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The reconstruction of Piraeus went on during the period of Alexander the Great, but this revival of the town was quashed by Roman Lucius Cornelius Sulla, who captured and totally destroyed Piraeus in 86 BC.
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Pharnabazus allowed him to retain part of the fleet, and supplied money for the fortification of the Piraeus and the reconstruction of the long walls joining it to the city.
In 1834 a part of the region was given to Piraeus in order to become a cemetery under the term of churches ’ reconstruction.
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In 1517, it was believed that all of the money that Tetzel was trying to raise was for the ongoing reconstruction of St. Peter's Basilica, though half the money went towards helping the Archbishop of Mainz, Albert of Brandenburg, under whose authority Tetzel was operating, to pay off the debts he had incurred in securing the agreement of the Pope to his acquisition of the Archbishopric.
The Radical reconstruction plan went into effect in 1867 under the supervision of the Army, allowing a Republican coalition of Freedmen, Scalawags ( local whites ) and Carpetbaggers ( recent arrivals ) took control of Southern state governments and ratified the Fourteenth Amendment, giving enormous new powers to the federal courts to deal with justice at the state level.
Following the Second World War, reconstruction went through a variety of phases, but was heavily influenced by Modernism, especially from the late 1950s to the early 1970s.
The Kabyle leaders also condemned the government for its failure to carry through on reconstruction projects in war-ravaged Kabylie, but Ait Ahmed's aims went beyond rectifying regional complaints.
I regret that we went to war with a country that has shown itself to be incapable of the very basic actions required to deal with post-conflict reconstruction.
In 1984 he was the director of the first dramatic reconstruction to be featured on the crime series Crimewatch, and he later went on to produce the programme.
It then went through a phase of dismantling and reconstruction and was attacked and captured by the French in 1672.
In 1749, he was appointed engineer general to the East India Company, and went out to superintend the reconstruction of their forts.
He went through six knee surgeries and total reconstruction of his right ankle and right wrist.
However, an investigation, including reconstruction of the Land Rover to demonstrate that it was not mechanically defective, concluded that Hart had been driving in a sleep-deprived condition, and had not applied the brakes as it went down the embankment.
Hence forward, the estate went through several forms of political oppression and reconstruction until finally Abdoulaye Wade was elected president ( March 2000 ) and the Senegalese Democratic Party had finally won, bringing peace and improvement to the land.
The Gothic revival also drove a widespread effort to restore deteriorating medieval churches, a practice which often went beyond restoration to involve extensive reconstruction.
In 1999, the Tricycle ’ s reconstruction of The Stephen Lawrence Inquiry-The Colour of Justice received tremendous critical and public acclaim went on to play for two weeks at Theatre Royal, Stratford East and transferred to the Victoria Palace in the West End.
The artist went on to produce the most accurate reconstruction of Leedsichthys to date, which was used on ' Fossil Detectives ' ( see above ).
Neglected for a long time, Karađorđev Park went through massive reconstruction and beautification in the early 2000s which completely rejuvenated the park, including new benches, children playgrounds and candelabra.
After the end of World War II, Eleanor went to Europe where she became involved in the reconstruction of the Austrian economy.
In 1957-1961 it went through major reconstruction, the largest one before the 1980 Summer Olympics.
The town went through a reconstruction process to quickly recover.
The College's president at the time went to Cleveland philanthropist Louis Severance to request money ( he had already paid for most of the college's reconstruction after the 1901 fire ).
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Much work has been done on the reconstruction of Proto-Mon – Khmer in Harry L. Shorto's Mon – Khmer Comparative Dictionary.
It contains 2800 proposed cognate sets, a set of sound laws based on those proposed sets, and a number of grammatical correspondences, as well as a few important changes to the reconstruction of Proto-Altaic.
Restoration and the construction of a main entrance to all museums, as well as the reconstruction of the Stadtschloss on the same island is costing over 2 billion Euros since reunification.
In addition to his well known work on linguistic relativity, he wrote a grammar of the Hopi language and studies of Nahuatl dialects, proposed a deciphering of Maya hieroglyphic writing, and published the first attempt towards a reconstruction of Uto-Aztecan.
Outcomes based research on quality of life improvements and psychosocial benefits associated with breast reconstruction served as the stimulus in the United States for the 1998 Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act, which mandated health care payer coverage for breast and nipple reconstruction, contralateral procedures to achieve symmetry, and treatment for the sequelae of mastectomy.
Strand produced films for the MOI ; Thomas scripted at least five films in 1942, This Is Colour ( a history of the British dyeing industry ) and New Towns For Old ( on post-war reconstruction ).
Dewey believes that “ education is a regulation of the process of coming to share in the social consciousness ; and that the adjustment of individual activity on the basis of this social consciousness is the only sure method of social reconstruction ” ( Dewey, 1897, para.
FAO focuses on strengthening capacity for disaster preparedness and ability to mitigate impact of emergencies on food security, by forecasting and providing early warning of adverse conditions, assessing needs and devising programmes which promote the transition from relief to reconstruction and development, improving analysis of underlying causes of crises, and strengthening local capacities to cope with risks.
With that, numerous construction projects have been put on hold in the west, and a vigorous reconstruction has been going on for almost 20 years.
Astronomical reconstruction of the Jewish Lunar calendar tends to favor John's chronology, in that the only year during the governorship of Pontius Pilate when the 15th Nisan is calculated as falling on a Wednesday / Thursday was 27 CE, which appears too early as the year of the crucifixion, whereas the 14th of Nisan fell on a Thursday / Friday in both 30 CE and 33 CE.
The Truman administration finally realised that economic recovery in Europe could not go forward without the reconstruction of the German industrial base on which it had previously been dependent.
Additionally, forensic reconstruction of a shooting relies on using identical ammunition from the manufacturer, where handloaded ammunition cannot be guaranteed identical to the ammunition used in the shooting, since " the defendant literally manufactured the evidence ".
Based on the reconstruction, the original passage would have read like:
In this passage, which is based on Meier's reconstruction, Jesus is called a " wise man " but " lawful to call him a man " and " he was the Christ " are removed, as is the reference to the resurrection.
He became friendly with fellow German Alfred Baumgarten and worked for the Molsons Bank on Stanley Street in Montreal and then for the engineering firm M. P. and J. T. Davis on the Quebec Bridge reconstruction.
While most of China is bogged down, almost inevitably, by Civil War, Chinghai is attempting to carry our small-scale, but nevertheless ambitious, development and reconstruction schemes on its own initiative "
The reconstruction cost more than £ 2m and was criticised by some archaeologists as being a " matter of simulation as much as reconstruction ", due to the limited amount of factual information on the nature of the original gardens.
Three-dimensional reconstruction based on a comprehensive 2006 study.
He continued with a series of pioneering projects, culminating in his two European masterworks: the temporary German Pavilion for the Barcelona exposition ( often called the Barcelona Pavilion ) in 1929 ( a 1986 reconstruction is now built on the original site ) and the elegant Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czech Republic, completed in 1930.
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This was during the Second World War, and he involved his students in designing low-cost, small-scale housing for the reconstruction of war-torn Finland.
** Mold-assisted reconstruction Made using laser scanning and 3D printing, a patient-specific silicone mold can be used as an aid during surgery.
The Bank's original home was in Walbrook in the City of London, where during the building's reconstruction in 1954 archaeologists found the remains of a Roman temple of Mithras ( Mithras was – rather fittingly – worshipped as being the God of Contracts ); the Mithraeum ruins are perhaps the most famous of all twentieth-century Roman discoveries in the City of London and can now be viewed by the public.
Florentine bankers financed the English kings during the Hundred Years War, as well as the papacy, including the construction of their provisional capital of Avignon and, after their return to Rome, the reconstruction and Renaissance embellishment of the latter.
The stone monument was destroyed during an earthquake, but in January 2008 reconstruction of the monument had begun with the consent of the Turkish government.
Post-war reconstruction and the protection of labour unions occupied the attention of many nations during and immediately after World War I.
In power until his death in 1953, Stalin led the USSR during the period of post-war reconstruction, marked by the dominance of Stalinist architecture.
Opinions vary as to the prophet's exact date, but nearly all scholars agree that Malachi prophesied during the Persian period, and after the reconstruction and dedication of the second temple in 516 BC ( compare Malachi 1: 10 ; Malachi 3: 1, Malachi 3: 10 ).
Currently services are held in B ' nai B ' rith House, East St Kilda. The refurbishment and partial reconstruction of a building in Caulfield to serve as the first Conservative Synagogue building in Australia is advanced, completion being anticipated during 2010.
* a Levite, overseer of the reconstruction efforts during the reforms of king Josiah of Judah ()
While military forces interdict insurgents and assure security, Provincial reconstruction teams are tasked with infrastructure building, like constructing roads and bridges, assisting during floods, and providing food and water to refugees.
Poland's industrial base suffered greatly during World War II, and many resources were directed toward reconstruction.
It is noteworthy that during the reconstruction of Saint Peter's Basilica, Urban's remains were almost dumped out to be destroyed so his sarcophagus could be used to water horses.
The third and current reconstruction took place from 1 June 1988 and was completed on 1 October 1989 by Nigel Williams and Sandra Smith ( and overseen by David Akehurst ( CCO of Glass and Ceramics ) who had assessed the vase's condition during its appearance as the focal piece of an international exhibition of Roman glass and, at the conclusion of the exhibition, it was decided to go ahead with reconstruction and stabilization.
* Radical Republicans, a member of an influential group of American politicians during the Civil War reconstruction
Fisher students can contribute to the community through a variety of service organizations and projects, including Students With a Vision ( SWAV ), and a group that has traveled to New Orleans during Spring Break to assist in the city's reconstruction.
Although not a new term, it gained prominence during rescue, cleanup and ongoing reconstruction efforts.
After British General John Forbes occupied Fort Duquesne during the French and Indian War, he ordered the site's reconstruction and named it after then-Secretary of State Pitt.
Post-war reconstruction during the 1940s, along with renewed optimism of peace and prosperity, brought about a 39 % surge in the Dow from around the 148 level to 206.
After the end of the War, Provence faced an enormous task of repair and reconstruction, particularly of the ports and railroads destroyed during the war.
This historical reconstruction accords best with the observed levels of divergence within the family, whereby the most divergent languages are found furthest west ( since they constitute the earliest branchings during eastern migration ), and the shallowest subgroupings are found furthest to the east ( Eastern Algonquian, and arguably Core Central ).
* Saddam Hussein considered himself to be the reincarnation of Nebuchadnezzar and had the inscription " To King Nebuchadnezzar in the reign of Saddam Hussein " inscribed on bricks inserted into the walls of the ancient city of Babylon during a reconstruction project he initiated ; he named one of his Republican Guards divisions after Nebuchadnezzar.
Much of the city's 20th-century periphery was constructed under Benito Mussolini's fascist government, and during reconstruction efforts after World War II.
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