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role and earthquake
* Filmmaking takes an unexpected historical role by recording activities along Market Street, in the year preceding the destruction from the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 ( footage in the modern film Trip Down Market Street 1905 / 2005 ).
Although the Club had played the leading role blocking PG & E's nuclear power plant proposed for Bodega Bay, California in the early 1960s, that case had been built around the local environmental impact and earthquake danger from the nearby San Andreas fault, not from opposition to nuclear power itself.
That same year, she booked a guest starring role in Mr. T's T. and T. Afterwards, she landed the title role in Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater and starred in the short-lived CBC Television sitcom Mosquito Lake before moving to Los Angeles in the midst of the 1994 Northridge earthquake.
The Club had played a major role in blocking PG & E's plan for a nuclear power plant at Bodega Bay in the early 1960s, but that campaign had centered on the earthquake danger from the nearby San Andreas Fault, not out of opposition to nuclear power itself.
Throughout the rest of the war, the Squadron continued the specialist and precision bombing role, including the use of the enormous " Tallboy " and " Grand Slam " ground-penetrating earthquake bombs, on targets such as concrete U-boat shelters and bridges and the Dortmund-Ems Canal was finally breached with Tallboys in September 1944.
The role of the Assam Rifles continued to evolve when in 1950 a devastating earthquake hit the Assam region and the force was called in to assist in the reconstruction of the areas and help in the resettlement and rehabilitation of those affected by it.
In the mid 1830s her description of the earthquake in Chile of 1822 started a heated debate in the Geological Society, where she was caught in the middle of a fight between two rivalling schools of thought regarding earthquakes and their role in mountain building.
Dr. Deskin was a member of the Health Disaster Team of the American Red Cross and played an active role in " Project Rebound " in Los Angeles after the January 17, 1994 California earthquake.
Karygiannis played a prominent role in organizing Toronto-area support for victims of the December 2004 earthquake in Southeast Asia.
He also played an important role in raising funds and awareness for the massive earthquake that hit Pakistan in October, 2005.
The group, including a structural engineer who specialized in seismic-resistant designs, agreed that building inadequacies were the primary reason why the strong ( but not huge ) earthquake was so damaging, although the freezing temperatures also played a role in the unusually high death toll.
The BRO also played a vital role in reconstruction work in the aftermath of the devastating 2004 Tsunami in Tamil Nadu, the 2005 Kashmir earthquake,
Incirlik played a bridge role by providing support in the relief operation started after the 2005 Kashmir earthquake on 8 October 2005.
This juxtoposition of famous icons developed from Belém's important military position along the mouth of the Tagus ; its role in the exploration in India and the Orient ( the Caminho das Índias ); and 17th-18th century construction of royal residences and noble estates in the parish following the destruction stemming from the 1755 earthquake and tsunami.
About a year later, he left Y100 for New York's Hot 97, but was fired on January 31, 2005, along with comedian Todd Lynn, for his role in writing, producing and broadcasting the " Tsunami Song ", a parody of the 1985 single " We Are the World " which mocked the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.
The continued operation of the airport played a crucial role in facilitating the rescue work after the earthquake.
In 1988, he took an active role in helping his people overcome the Armenian earthquake.

role and starting
The People's Bank of China evolved its role as a central bank starting in about 1979 with the introduction of market reforms, which accelerated in 1989 when the country adopted a generally capitalist approach to its export economy.
The player takes on the role of the ruler of a civilization, starting with only one settler unit, and attempts to build an empire in competition with two to six other civilizations.
Since the election of a number of petition-nominated trustees to the Board of Trustees starting in 2004, the role of alumni in Dartmouth governance has been the subject of ongoing conflict.
He also played a key role in starting science fiction fandom, by publishing the addresses of people who wrote letters to his magazines.
His father ’ s health declined starting in 1939, and after a stroke in 1941, Alfried took over full control of the firm, continuing its role as main arms supplier to Germany at war.
When Cal Poly's starting shortstop broke his leg midway through the 1974 season, Smith subsequently took over the starting role.
Cell phones and in-plane credit card phones played a major role during and after the attack, starting with hijacked passengers who called family or notified the authorities about what was happening.
But after the Raiders started the 1980 season with a 2-3 record, starter Dan Pastorini broke his leg and suddenly Plunkett was thrust into the starting role.
Upon assuming the role of starting quarterback, Brady enjoyed immediate success in the regular season, leading New England to an 11 – 5 record.
His later work, starting around the mid-1970s, revealed that hyperbolic geometry played a far more important role in the general theory of 3-manifolds than was previously realised.
As grand master of Propaganda Due, Gelli allegedly assumed a major role in Gladio's " strategy of tension " in Italy, starting with the 1969 Piazza Fontana bombing.
Following The Invisible Man, Universal Studios tried to typecast him in horror films, but he broke free, starting with the gleefully evil role of Prince John in The Adventures of Robin Hood ( 1938 ), then with his Academy Award-nominated performance as the conflicted corrupt US senator in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ( 1939 ), and followed with probably his most famous role, the flexible French police Captain Renault in Casablanca ( 1942 ).
In the latter three films, as well as in a others such as Bloodhounds of Broadway in 1989 and Rapa Nui in 1994, Morales saw increased amounts of screen time, starting with a role in the Pauly Shore film In The Army Now.
Quinn and Bure became the first Canucks recipients of major NHL awards in the off-season, being awarded the Jack Adams Award as the best coach ( Quinn assumed a dual coaching and general managerial role starting that year ) and the top rookie in the league, respectively.
Wilhelm was best known for his knuckleball, which enabled him to have great longevity ; occasionally as a starting pitcher, but mainly as a specialist relief man ( in which role he won 124 games, still the record for relief pitchers ).
As Kelley's role grew in importance during the first season he received a pay raise to about $ 2, 500 per episode, and received third billing starting in the second season after Nimoy.
Early Christian sources explicitly described this event as a sacrificial offering, with Jesus in the role of both priest and victim, although starting with the Enlightenment, some writers, such as John Locke, have disputed the model of Jesus ' death as a propitiatory sacrifice.
In 1995, she took over the role of M ( James Bond's boss ) with the James Bond film series, starting with GoldenEye replacing Robert Brown.
Walter Clement Pipp ( February 17, 1893 – January 11, 1965 ) was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball, now best remembered as the man who lost his starting role to Lou Gehrig at the beginning of Gehrig's streak of 2, 130 consecutive games.
In 1966, McLain had a 13-4 record by mid-season to earn the role of starting pitcher for the American League in the 1966 All-Star Game, where he retired all nine batters that he faced with just 28 pitches.
Witherspoon received a $ 15 million paycheck for the rolea starting point to make her consistently one of Hollywood's highest paid actresses from 2002 onwards.
Although he was hitting for only a. 236 average at mid-season in 1989, his defensive reputation earned him the starting catcher's role in the 1989 All-Star Game.

role and destruction
The communist parties played an influential role in staging the massive protests for the Bengali Language Movement which led the destruction of Pakistan Muslim League | PML in East Pakistan, 1950s.
The role of the priesthood in Judaism has significantly diminished since the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE, when priests attended to the Temple and sacrifices.
Luthor eventually returns to Earth, unable to accept his own role in Lexor's destruction and blaming Superman for it.
Direct axonal damage may also play a role in nerve destruction in many cases.
The disease also played a major role in the destruction of Napoleon's Grande Armée in Russia in 1812.
Thomas Boller and others proposed that the vacuole participates in the destruction of invading bacteria and Robert B Mellor proposed organ-specific forms have a role in ' housing ' symbiotic bacteria.
Amos Nur argues that earthquakes played a major role in the destruction of Mycenae and many other cities at the end of the Bronze Age.
Joseph Schumpeter saw the entrepreneur as an innovator and popularized the use of the phrase creative destruction to describe the role of entrepreneurs in changing business norms.
Thermite hand grenades and charges are typically used by armed forces in both an anti-materiel role and in the partial destruction of equipment ; the latter being common when time is not available for safer or more thorough methods.
The inputs from the septal area play a key role in controlling the physiological state of the hippocampus: destruction of the septal area abolishes the hippocampal theta rhythm, and severely impairs certain types of memory.
In his 1842 essay The Reaction in Germany, he argued in favor of the revolutionary role of negation, summed up in the phrase " the passion for destruction is a creative passion.
Likewise, the destruction or modification of tannins with time plays an important role in the ripening of fruit and the aging of wine.
In her book, Arendt wrote that: " To a Jew this role of the Jewish leaders in the destruction of their own people is undoubtedly the darkest chapter of the whole dark story.
In 2002, Bové was sentenced to three months ' imprisonment for his role in the destruction of a McDonald's franchise in Millau, Aveyron, in 1999.
After the destruction of the Second Temple and the suspension of sacrificial offerings, the formal role of priests in sacrificial services came to an end, whether temporary or permanent.
He played a critical role in the destruction of the Roman Republic, and the birth of the Roman Empire.
They have been shown to play a role in attracting prey to the web, and possibly to prevent its destruction by large animals.
The main role of the fire jötnar in Norse mythology is to wreak the final destruction of the world by setting fire to the world at the end of Ragnarök, when the jötnar of Jotunheim and the forces of Hel shall launch an attack on the gods, and kill all but a few of them.
They play a significant role in the drama of creation, preservation and destruction in the inner world of a human being.
Breslau then proceeded to play a leading role in the destruction of Ottoman admiral Tahir Pasha's flagship, the Ghiuh Rewan ( 84 ), and at least 4 frigates.
In his crucial rearguard role, Kościuszko carried out these orders by directing the felling of trees, damming of streams, and destruction of all bridges and causeways to deny the British use of the roadway.
The destruction of Thread, a goal sought after by the Dragonriders and the peoples of Pern, forces a radical rethinking of the role of dragons in a post-Thread world.
O ' Connell Street has often been centre-stage in Irish history, attracting the city's most prominent monuments and public art through the centuries, and formed the backdrop to one of the 1913 Dublin Lockout gatherings, the 1916 Easter Rising, the Irish Civil War of 1922, the destruction of the Nelson Pillar in 1966, and many public celebrations, protests and demonstrations through the years-a role it continues to play to this day.

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