Shayne noted idly that it carried Miami Beach license plates as he approached, and then saw the flare of a match in the front seat as they passed, indicating that it was occupied.

At his first speech, when he saw a supporter in the crowd being attacked, Lincoln grabbed the assailant by his " neck and the seat of his trousers " and threw him.

A joint venture between the Irish Rugby Football Union, the FAI and the Government, saw it replaced by a new state-of-the-art 50, 000 seat Aviva Stadium, which opened in May 2010.

The 2008 Federal Election saw the Conservative Party of Canada take the seat with former New Maryland MLA Keith Ashfield taking this seat with 42 % of the popular vote.

In the 1290s, the Dominican Robert of Uzès recounted a vision in which he saw the seat " where, it is said, the Pope is proved to be a man.

He lost his seat in the 1911 general election, which saw the Conservatives defeat his Liberals.

Baker held the seat in 2005, with a small swing of 1. 6 % in the Conservatives ' favour, although they too saw their share of the vote fall.

" There is one abode called Hliðskjálf, and when Allfather sat in the high seat there, he looked out over the whole world and saw every man's acts, and knew all things which he saw.

In his De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae (), written c. 540, Gildas makes an allegorical condemnation of 5 British kings by likening them to the beasts of the Christian Apocalypse as expressed in the biblical Book of Revelation, 13-2: the lion, leopard, bear, and dragon, with the dragon supreme among them .< ref >* — " And the beast which I saw was like unto a < u > leopard </ u >, and his feet were as the feet of a < u > bear </ u >, and his mouth as the mouth of a < u > lion </ u >: and the < u > dragon </ u > gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.

So at last Hermóðr came to Hel's hall and saw Baldr seated in the most honorable seat.

That year also saw a switch in party affiliation in the collector's office, where the longtime Democratic incumbent retired and was replaced by Republican Terri Mitchell, whose husband, Jim Mitchell, had preceded Ransdall in Pulaski County's state house seat.

The triumphant campaign of Piankhi, ruler of the Kushites, saw the establishment of the 25th dynasty, whose seat of power was in Napata.

Lodge served the first year of his new Senate term, but then resigned his Senate seat on February 3, 1944 in order to return to active duty, the first U. S. Senator to do so since the Civil War He saw action in Italy and France.

However, the circumstantial evidence in the case, including eyewitness testimony by Carl Ulvigh ( who saw Loeb driving with Leopold in the back seat minutes before the kidnapping ), indicated that Leopold may have been the killer.

Following the dissolution of parliament that saw his riding abolished, Hnatyshyn won a commons seat for the riding of Saskatoon West, for which he served as representative until he lost his position in the election of 1988.

Though he contested the 1997 general election ( under party pressure because it saw Doyle as the party's best chance to win a seat, even though he had originally decided not to contest any more general elections ) he failed to win back a seat.

1922 Ben P. Ellerbeck conceived the first practical retractable hardtop system in 1922 – a manually operated system on a Hudson coupe that allowed unimpeded use of the rumble seat even with the top down – but never saw production.

The Conservatives saw their number of seats more than halve, and Arthur Balfour, now as Leader of the Opposition, lost his Manchester East seat to the Liberals.

His seat of East Sydney was won by Labor's John West, in an election which saw Labor win 42 of 75 seats, against the CLP on 31 seats.

He had already been mocked by Grimm for " nearly breaking out in tears during negotiations, instead of firmly standing his ground ", and the Federal Assembly and media saw his reactions to the strike as ambiguous: On the one hand, Calonder held a speech on November 12, where he promised the Social Democrats a seat in the Federal Council.

Nevertheless, Mackenzie's tactics were successful and he and Ketchum won the seat as part of a landslide that saw the Reformers win a majority of the seats.

At the 2002 general election, which saw the ruling Fianna Fáil and Progressive Democrats government re-elected, the Labour Party returned with 1 seat less than it had held previously.

The importance of Wittenberg historically was due to its seat of the Elector of Saxony, a dignity held by the dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg and also to its close connection with Martin Luther and the dawn of the Protestant Reformation ; several of its buildings are associated with the events of this time.

The valve itself becomes worn on its sides by its motion in its " seat " and will eventually try to close at an angle, and thus fails to shut off the fuel completely ; again, this will cause excessive fuel flow and poor engine operation.

At the close of the century, it became evident that despite significant investment and planning, Berlin was yet to retake " its seat between the European Global Cities of London and Paris.

Villeneuve was close to signing with Stefan GP for the 2010 Formula One season, and undertook a seat fitting, but the FIA did not certify Stefan GP for competition in 2010.

These three churches were built close to the site of old Ègara to be the seat of the Ègara Diocese, which was founded around 450 CE and remained in existence until the 8th century.

It was also located close to the royal seat of power at Westminster, and is largely contained within the City of Westminster ( one of the 32 London boroughs ).

After the battle, Cromwell returned to Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, one of the parliamentarian strongholds and close to the seat of his late cousin the civil war hero John Hampden.

It is therefore fitting that his last book, published posthumously, should be one that he describes as being " something of a shorter and more accessible version of the longer books, The Great Code and Words with Power ," which he asks his readers to read sympathetically, not " as proceeding from a judgment seat of final conviction, but from a rest stop on a pilgrimage, however near the pilgrimage may now be to its close " ( Double Vision Preface ).

The seat of the fire was close to the organ and the combination of direct damage from the fire, and the water used to extinguish necessitated a full-scale rebuild of the instrument, putting it out of action for several years.

Labour has not come close to winning the seat since, but even Gardner's 1966 victory was partly due to the unpopularity of the Tory MP whom he defeated.

In 1835, in a close and controversial election, the residents of Overton County voted to move the county seat from the town of Monroe to Livingston.

The other open city council seat was a very close election ; Brandon Gordon was found to have won the seat.

On the wave of his growing popularity, Toombs won a seat to the United States House of Representatives ( 1844 – 1853 ), and joined his close friend and fellow representative Alexander H. Stephens from Crawfordville, Georgia.

Pelosi's only close race so far has been the special election to succeed Sala Burton's seat after her death in February 1987.

Bartlesville is located forty-seven miles north of Tulsa and very close to Oklahoma's northern border with Kansas and is the county seat of Washington County, in which most of the city lies.

Although the place was overcrowded, we managed to find a seat close to the bandstand and the blues came falling down on me as it had never done before.

On 1 April 1934, the UCI published a new definition of a racing bicycle that specified how high the bottom bracket could be above the ground, how far it could be in front of the seat and how close it could be to the front wheel.

She has been a candidate for the federal New Democrats five times, first winning her seat the third time in a close race against Tony Ianno in the 2006 Canadian election, and re-elected in 2008 and 2011.

Her husband stood as Labour candidate in the safe Conservative seat of Tiverton in 1959, and came close to winning Plymouth Sutton in 1964, losing by just 410 votes ( David Owen would later hold for several years for Labour ).

Landrieu was elected in 1996 to the U. S. Senate seat previously held by John Bennett Johnston, Jr. of Shreveport after winning a close and controversial runoff election.

Saint-Lambert was born at Nancy and raised on his parents ' estate at Affracourt, a village in Lorraine near Haroué, a seat of the Beauvau family, with whom he had close ties.

The Nestorian patriarch Sargis ( 860 – 72 ) moved the patriarchal seat of the Church of the East from Baghdad to Samarra, and one or two of his immediate successors may also have sat in Samarra so as to be close to the seat of power.

The two independent candidates who had also joined the coalition were defeated, although former NPA councilor Nancy Chiavario came close to keeping her council seat after being pushed out by supporters of Jennifer Clarke at the NPA nominating meeting.