of his championship of many of the progressive social measures which adorn our statute books today, and of his cooperation in times of adversity with Presidents of both of our major parties in helping to pilot the Ship of State through the shoals of today's stormy international seas.

The very power of the people appears to be " blowing " through the scene with the stormy weather, in a sense alluding to the storm that would be the revolution.

The opening was popularized by the Peanuts comic strip, in which Snoopy's sessions on the typewriter usually began with It was a dark and stormy night.

The Stonehaven Fireballs went ahead as planned, however, with some 6000 people braving the stormy weather to watch 42 fireball swingers process along the High Street.

On 26 March, in an extremely stormy meeting with the Polish Ambassador Józef Lipski, Ribbentrop accused the Poles of attempting to bully Germany by their partial mobilization and violently attacked them for only offering consideration of the German demand about the " extra-territorial " roads.

However Browne's relationship with the Labour Party had been stormy.

He is credited with the re-establishment of peace after the stormy days of Masaniello.

At times the relationship was stormy, with Railtrack resisting pressure to improve its performance.

Torres later began a relationship with Paris after a complicated and stormy courtship.

The Graces managed to survive " a protracted and stormy meeting " with E. M. retaining his key post as club secretary, although he was forced to liaise in future with a new finance committee and abide by stricter rules.

" Nevertheless, Gadamer noted that Heidegger was no patient collaborator with Husserl, and that Heidegger's " rash ascent to the top, the incomparable fascination he aroused, and his stormy temperament surely must have made Husserl, the patient one, as suspicious of Heidegger as he always had been of Max Scheler's volcanic fire.

The stormy relationship hit its nadir when she rejected Tracy to marry a charming wealthy ex-baseball player, only to find herself trapped in a deadly family intrigue that led to murder and the suicide of her husband that proved so traumatizing that she resumed her relationship with Tracy with a much more patient attitude toward his commitments.

Vasari emphasises that Raphael ran a very harmonious and efficient workshop, and had extraordinary skill in smoothing over troubles and arguments with both patrons and his assistants — a contrast with the stormy pattern of Michelangelo's relationships with both.

One distinctive feature of the Toulon climate is the wind, with 115 days a year of strong winds ; usually either the cold and dry Mistral or the Tramontane from the north, the wet Marin ; or the Sirocco sometimes bearing reddish sand from Africa ; or the wet and stormy Levant from the east.

For two weeks, Jewel's management refused all comment on the offer, maintaining its silence even at a stormy shareholder's meeting before which Jewel shareholder groups controlling 20 percent of the company's stock had come out in favor of negotiating with American Stores.

Australian television marked the end of his stormy premiership with a newsreel montage appropriately accompanied by Sinatra's anthem My Way.

The whole aspect of Badajoz recalls its stormy history ; even the cathedral, built in 1238, resembles a fortress, with massive walls.

The climate of Majorca is a Mediterranean climate, with mild and stormy winters and hot, bright summers.

Belgium retains special ( important ) but often stormy relationships with its former colonies, Congo, Rwanda and Burundi.

Their marriage was a stormy one with frequent long separations, but she bore him three sons and survived him.

they fled from the Victorian parlor and made their way across the stormy Atlantic.

His family appears to have been well-off, but, during the stormy reign of Henry III of England, their property was despoiled and several members of the family were driven into exile.

Although the species called " stormy petrel " in English is not one of those to which the burevestnik name is applied in Russian ( it, in fact, is known in Russian as an entirely un-romantic kachurka ), the English translators uniformly used the " stormy petrel " image in their translations of the poem, usually known in English as The Song of the Stormy Petrel.

The cold fronts are therefore further apart, and their effect less noticeable in Bermuda, although the weather can be very stormy even during relatively sunny summer days.

While he was divorced from Colleen Dewhurst, he developed a stormy relationship with actress Ava Gardner fueling their bouts with alcohol ; continuing an age-old problem dating back to his military service.

In 1588 when the fleet of the Spanish Armada in Ireland were returning to Spain during stormy weather, many of their ships sought shelter at the Blasket Islands and some were wrecked.

Dependent on boats for their supply of groceries, these families experienced frequent food shortages during periods of stormy weather.

They then underwent a stormy courtship that faced resistance from their comrades, with Chambers having climbed through her window at five o ' clock in the morning to propose.

Holyhead's maritime importance was at its height in the 19th century when the two and a half mile ( 4 km ) breakwater, widely acknowledged to be one of Britain's finest, was built, creating a safe harbour for vessels caught in stormy waters on their way to Liverpool and the industrial ports of Lancashire.

The more specific ' storm petrel ' or ' stormy petrel ' is a reference to their habit of hiding in the lee of ships during storms.

As it was growing dark and the weather was turning stormy, the British halted their advance.

The group decided to escape once more, they broke the locks of their cell doors and climbed down the walls of the prison's courtyard during a stormy night using a rope that was made of their clothes.

The name Mother Carey's Chicken was used in early literature and often applied to several petrel species while the generic name of stormy petrel referred to the idea that their appearance foretold stormy weather.

They argue violently and try to outwit each other, just as they had done during their stormy marriage.

They influenced one another greatly, as much intellectually as artistically, but their relationship was a stormy one, fueled by alcohol.

Malesherbes, the courageous defender of Louis XVI, bears the following eloquent testimony to this young hero of the Cévennes: " I confess ," he says, " that this warrior, who, without ever having served, found himself by the mere gift of nature a great general, this Camisard who was bold to punish a crime in the presence of a fierce troop which maintained itself by little crimes — this coarse peasant who, when admitted at twenty years of age into the society of cultivated people, caught their manners and won their love and esteem, this man who, though accustomed to a stormy life, and having just cause to be proud of his success, had yet enough philosophy in him by nature to enjoy for thirty-five years a tranquil private life — appears to me to be one of the rarest characters to be found in history.

After a somehow stormy relationship worsened by Mender's jealously and Ember's sometimes not that smart choices as a chieftess, the two are now close to the point of being lifemates, and while she's probably given him her soulname, Ember still doesn't want to force Recognition, but patiently wait until the High Ones will give her and Teir a baby of their own.

Her relationship with Bearclaw started as a stormy one, but once their son was born, she slowly started to make him a better chief than he'd ever been.

At one particularly stormy meeting Dubinsky and the other leaders were only able to hold their vote endorsing Roosevelt after moving from room to room and calling the police to arrest those who had disrupted the meeting.

The famous painting Snow Storm: Hannibal and His Army Crossing the Alps by J. M. W. Turner which hangs in the Tate Gallery, is reputed to have been inspired by a view of the Chevin with a stormy background sky.

In the New Testament Jesus ' conquest of the stormy sea shows the conquering deity overwhelming the forces of chaos: a mere word of command from the Son of God stills the foe ( Mark 4: 35-41 ), who then tramples over his enemy, ( Jesus walking on water-Mark 6: 45, 47-51 ).