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Parklife continued the fiercely British nature of its predecessor, and coupled with the death of Nirvana's Kurt Cobain in April of that year it seemed that British alternative rock had finally turned back the tide of grunge dominance.
At this point, however, with Sweden entering the war and virtually all Europe opposing Frederick, the tide seemed to turn.
In midsummer, the fall of Warsaw seemed certain but in mid-August the tide had turned again as the Polish forces achieved an unexpected and decisive victory at the Battle of Warsaw.
At this time, the tide of war seemed to be setting in favor of the pretender in the Basque provinces and Navarre, even though Don Carlos had lost his ablest lieutenant, the Basque Zumalacarregui.
However, beginning with its earlier sinking of the British RMS Lusitania in 1915, with 128 Americans on board, Germany seemed determined to turn the tide of U. S. disinterest in entering the war ; and while the public outrage over the Lusitania's sinking led, at first, to Germany's accession to Wilson's demands that it stop attacks on non-military ships, the " Central Powers " member nation had again stepped-up its aggressive submarine activity by January 1917, just two months after Twain's piece was first published.
Though his energized silk seemed to turn the tide of battle in the favor of the protectors, Desghidorah sank the teeth of two of his heads deep into Leo and Mothra became desperate.
The tide soon turned in American organ building, and before long it seemed that everyone wanted an Aeolian-Skinner in their church or institution.
Joe turned the tide in favor of Serpentor, and victory for him seemed assured.

tide and be
The division said it would be impossible to work on the line until then because of the large amount of acid sewage from jewelry plants in the area flowing through the line, heavy vehicle traffic on Eddy Street and tide conditions.
Fifteen years ago, troubled by the rising tide of materialism in the post-war world, a businessman and a minister asked themselves if there might not be a place for a small magazine in which men and women, regardless of creed or color, could set forth boldly their religious convictions and bear witness to the power of faith to solve the endless problems of living.
Ticonderoga folded a few minutes too soon, before the tide changed, still honest and stupid -- and the network of dealers the company had is around waiting to be signed up again -- waiting for us, ready-made.
These anchors must be screwed into the seabed with the use of a tool, so require access to the bottom, either at low tide or by use of a diver.
Subsequent generations in the city would be strongly influenced by the tide of Baroque styles pre-eminent in other parts of Italy.
In some places the old oyster-beds can still be seen at low tide.
The village has a basin for small yachts and a few fishing boats opposite the millpond, an artificial lake which fills at high tide can be emptied through a sluice at low tide.
The causeway is generally open from about 3 hours after high tide until 2 hours before the next high tide, but the period of closure may be extended during stormy weather.
Though the Type A barges were capable of disembarking several medium tanks onto an open beach, this could be accomplished only at low tide when the barges were firmly grounded.
Obstacles such as underwater trenches or large rocks tended to stop the tanks in their tracks and it was decided for this reason that they should be landed at high tide so that any tanks so mired could be retrieved again at low tide.
The platforms could be raised or lowered by heavy-duty winches in order to accommodate the tide.
Cumulatively, however, the effect can be quite significant: up to 90 % of all comets originating from the Oort cloud may be the result of the galactic tide.
Besides the galactic tide, the main trigger for sending comets into the inner Solar System is believed to be interaction between the Sun's Oort cloud and the gravitational fields of nearby stars or giant molecular clouds.
He contends that more comets are arriving in the inner Solar System from a particular region of the Oort Cloud than can be explained by the galactic tide or stellar perturbations alone, and that the most likely cause is a Jupiter-mass object in a distant orbit.
They mine the ore, smelt it and then work it into pieces the shape of knuckle-bones, after which it is transported to the island of Ictis by wagon, which can be done at low tide.
The highest predicted spring tide between 2008 and 2026 at that location will be on 29 September 2015.
Saxitoxin, the cause of paralytic shellfish poisoning and red tide, can also be found in certain puffers.
Confirmation of such accounts can also be seen in modern archaeology of the village of Lepalong, an entire settlement built underground to shelter remmnants of the Kwena people from 1827-36 against the tide of disruption that engulfed the region during Shakan times.
The tide then reverses direction and is said to be turning.

tide and favor
The tide was slowly turning against him, and in favor of Rome.
As long as Moses held the rod up, Israel dominated the fighting, but if Moses let down his hands, the tide of the battle turned in favor of the Amalekites.
* 1900 – Thousand Days ' War: The Colombian Conservative Party turns the tide of war in their favor with victory against the Colombian Liberal Party in the Battle of Palonegro.
* 1942 – World War II: Battle of Stalingrad – Soviet Union forces under General Georgy Zhukov launch the Operation Uranus counterattacks at Stalingrad, turning the tide of the battle in the USSR's favor.
* November 19 – WWII: Battle of Stalingrad: Soviet Union forces under General Georgy Zhukov launch the Operation Uranus counter-attacks at Stalingrad, turning the tide of the battle in the USSR's favor.
However, what ultimately turned the tide in favor of validity of Gregory's election was the near universal acclaim of the Roman people.
Soon, though, the military tide began to turn in favor of Franz Joseph and the Austrian whitecoats.
By the fall of 1999, The Attitude Era had turned the tide of the Monday Night Wars into WWF's favor for good.
An overtime goal by Gary Dornhoefer in Game 5 turned the tide of their first round series with the Minnesota North Stars in the Flyers ' favor, as the Flyers got their first playoff series win in six games.
Henry long and faithfully supported his older cousin, Emperor Frederick I ( Barbarossa ), in his attempts to solidify his hold on the Imperial Crown and his repeated wars with the cities of Lombardy and the Popes, several times turning the tide of battle in Frederick's favor with his fierce Saxon knights.
The Dyea route fell out of favor when larger ships began to arrive, as its harbor was too shallow for them except at high tide.
However, the tide rapidly turned in favor of the smaller but relatively modernized imperial faction and resulted in defections of many daimyo to the Imperial side.
When the tide of the battle was turning in Ali's favor, Muawiyah stalled Ali's troops by raising the Qur ' an on the tip of a bloody spear as a sort of " holy book shield " against attack by Muslims.
The tide tilted in favor of the conservatives due to renewed foreign conflict.
Beauregard and Joseph E. Johnston sent timely reinforcements that turned the tide of battle in the Confederates ' favor.
The tide of war slowly began to turn in the colonists ' favor later in the spring of 1676, as it became a war of attrition ; both sides were determined to eliminate the other.
* 1183 Battle of Kurikara-the tide of the war turns, in the Minamoto's favor.
It is also used to send false messages to hostiles, in order to place the tide of battle in the favor of America.
This was an omen of the situation that developed when the tide of the war began to turn in Germany's favor.
Upon seeing the tide of battle turning in favor of the Union forces, Breckinridge stated, " Put the boys in ... and may God forgive me for the order.
The military tide rapidly turned in favor of the smaller but relatively modernized imperial faction, and after a series of battles culminating in the surrender of Edo, Yoshinobu personally surrendered.
Larger in size, Janet helped turn the tide in favor of American forces and crushed Swarm with one stomp of her foot.
This was the first of several successful assaults on the Chinese / North Korean force, which helped turn the tide in the United Nations ' favor.
Fonvielle was not well-funded and, despite a national and statewide tide in favor of Democrats, Moore cruised to re-election by twenty-two percent ( 61 %-39 %).
Following the murder of Aiello, the tide of war rapidly turned in favor of the Castellammarese.

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