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Their and attempts
Their attempts to amass power through populist tactics were opposed by the conservative elite within the Roman Senate, among them Cato the Younger with the frequent support of Cicero.
Their attempts to treat humans failed because of insufficient volumes of penicillin ( the first patient treated was Reserve Constable Albert Alexander ), but they proved it harmless and effective on mice.
Their paper was partly a response to Jack Drescher's 2001 paper, " Ethical issues surrounding attempts to change sexual orientation ", which used the principle of " Do no harm " to argue against conversion therapy.
Their attempts, however, were reduced by rebellion against the rules committee and formation of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Their attempts to set the buildings on fire are foiled by military units.
Their attempts to penetrate into the Sungari to collect a tribute of grain suffered a setback in 1654, when a joint Manchu-Korean army met the Russian forces at the Battle of Hutong ( hangul: 후퉁강 hanja: 厚通江 ( 混同江 )), which was won by Manchu-Korean allied forces.
Their attempts to have children, however, were unsuccessful.
Their attempts were thwarted by NATO air activity shortly before the gruesome death of Libya's ousted strongman.
Their debut album Tuatha Na Gael was released in 1995 and the band has since been acclaimed as having " gone the greatest lengths of anyone in their attempts to expand " the genre of folk metal.
Their attempts to carry the piano up the stairs result in it rolling and crashing into the street below several times, often with Ollie in tow.
Their lives change dramatically within one summer when Cecilia, a stoic and astute girl described as an " outsider ", attempts suicide by cutting her wrists.
Their first attempts ( animals, mud man, and wooden man ) proved unsuccessful because they lacked speech, souls, and intellect.
Their early attempts to sign bands and sell tickets fall flat, however, and Wayne wonders if the whole thing was a good idea.
Their Energy Program attempts to rally people against the harmful dangers of nuclear power and instead advocate a reliable and sustainable energy future.
Their repeated attempts to make quality cartoons and their refusal to be bound by budgets led to numerous disputes with their producers.
Their attempts to explain human nature, natural laws, the social contract and the formation of government had challenged the divine right theory.
Their storylines frequently involved romances, attempts to find a job, career problems.
Their objective was to hinder movement of German troops from west Brittany to the Normandy beaches via ambush and sabotage attempts.
Their initial attempts at getting Anatoly back by using Svetlana and other family members had failed, and they had finally succeeded by using Florence.
Their conversation is interrupted when a hit woman named Nico breaks in and attempts to kill both of them.
Their exploits were captured for the TV series " America or Busted ", about Busted's attempts to achieve success in the United States, which ultimately failed.
Their attempts at purposive action are instead embedded in concrete, ongoing systems of social relations.
Their desk computers sport flat panel monitors, and Mr. Dithers, when in a rage, now attempts to smash his laptop into Dagwood's head instead of his old manual typewriter.
Their attempts at being helpful, however, almost always ended in disaster.

Their and defeat
Their national leader, Robert Bolivar DePugh of Norborne, Mo., says the Minutemen believe that guerrilla tactics are best suited to defeat the Red onslaught.
Their fighting was tense and they did not retreat when disadvantaged by an advancing opposing force and preferred death over defeat.
Their first ever defeat on home soil to a non-UK team was a 0 – 2 loss to the Republic of Ireland on 21 September 1949 at Goodison Park.
Their objective is to reach the end of the levels, and to find and defeat boss monsters that guard the three treasures.
Their efforts in Lithuania were temporarily halted by defeat at the Battle of Saule in 1236, but armed Christian orders continued to pose a threat.
Their only defeat came at Valencia in 1094, due to the actions of El Cid.
Their eventual defeat and World War II lead to the formerly prominent theory being repressed, as the three nations where it had the most power were now under fascist control.
Their only other defeat was a meaningless loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the final game of the regular season in which they rested most of their starters because they had already clinched the # 1 NFC playoff seed.
) Their warfare with United States forces resulted in defeat at the hands of General Edmund P. Gaines in the Blackhawk War.
Their attacks in Gascony may have helped the political disintegration of the Duchy until their defeat against William II Sánchez of Gascony in 982.
Their decline quickly began, and their final defeat is dated between 637 or 626, when they were defeated by Alyattes of Lydia.
* Their defeat of Vucub-Caquix and his sons Zipacná and Cabracán, presentation of ball-game motif.
Their chose to minimize the Sicilian operations while Hamilcar was in command, reduce the navy and support Hanno the Great ’ s conquests in Africa, all of which were causes for the ultimate defeat of Carthage in the First Punic War.
Their opponents probably had support of people who had wanted to continue the war even after defeat at Aegates Island.
Their drive to insist on " friendly governments " as the war drew to a close did not happen in an ideological vacuum: the Soviets did indeed impose these pro-Soviet regimes in Central Europe by what effectively wound up being unilateral decree – but the role of the partisans on all fronts of the war, as well as the estimated 20, 000, 000 Soviet soldiers who died to defeat fascism, cannot be dismissed, as it lent a certain amount of the appearance of ' licence ' on the part of the Soviet administration to control Central Europe that they would not otherwise have had.
Their next two matches leading into the round 5 bye saw them defeat Brisbane by 11 points and the Gold Coast by 90 points.
Their objective was to stall Russian military intervention in support of the Greeks, in order to give the Ottomans time to defeat the rebellion, which Metternich was convinced they were capable of doing.
Their absence contributed to Bonifacio's defeat.
Their sheer strength allowed the Ents to defeat Saruman by March 3.
Their defeat of Huber and Anabel Medina Garrigues in the semifinals increased their doubles ranking to World No. 1.
Their attempted ambush ended in their defeat and the army pressed on, destroying de Verdon's fortress of Castle Roche, and on 29 June attacked Dundalk.
Their aim was always to bring Māori to battle and to inflict a decisive defeat.
Their innovation on the pitch was matched elsewhere, as Molineux was one of the first grounds to provide their team with floodlights in the summer of 1953, as the club also blossomed financially thanks to high-profile friendlies with top sides such as Real Madrid who all came and suffered defeat at the hands of Cullis ’ men.
Their first win comes in September 1909 when they defeat Patna Doon Athletic in their first Scottish Cup tie.

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