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Their plight gained national attention through the 1939 novel and film The Grapes of Wrath.
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Their plight, however, did not end.
Their plight succeeded in uniting various branches of Mennonites to form Mennonite Central Committee in an effort to aid these Russian Mennonites.
Their only hope was for the Football League to ignore their financial plight and allow them a place in Division One for the 2002-03 season.
Their plight worsened when the Depression wiped out the investments that provided them with income and, at one point, the family rented out their house and lived with family members.
Their plight succeeded in uniting various branches of Mennonites to form Mennonite Central Committee in an effort to coordinate aid.
Their plight is exacerbated by the fact that they live in an apartment building that is a regular site of swinger parties.
Their plight led to the passage of anti-stalking legislation in Texas.
Their attempt to move from the Sportcentre was what triggered Harlow's financial plight in 1993, but the club felt the time was right to try again.
Their son, Arash, and daughter, Parastou, are both politically active and continue to raise awareness of the plight of political dissidents in Iran.
Their logic was that they wanted to create an organization which would have enough credibility to be able to appeal to the general public without compromising basic human right principles and facts surrounding the Palestinian plight.
Their best known recording, ‘ And It Wasn ’ t A Dream ’, a minor chart hit in 1990, which focused on the plight of West Indian immigrants coming to the UK in the 50 ’ s and 60 ’ s, was named amongst Mojo ( magazine )' s ‘ 50 Greatest British Tracks Ever ’ in 2006.
Their and gained
Their injuries were not life threatening, but the incident is believed by Pan-Blue to have gained them enough sympathy to influence the result.
Their thesis, while controversial, has gained significant acceptance.
Their five sons all gained distinction.
Their combination of androgynous glam punk imagery and critical social lyrics about " culture, alienation, boredom and despair " soon gained them a loyal following and cult status.
Their artists went on to sell millions of albums and have gained much respect in the hip-hop community.
Their first national title was gained in 1932, when coach Richard " Little Dombi " Kohn led the team to the German championship by defeating Eintracht Frankfurt 2 – 0 in the final.
Their cancellations came as attention to demographics and a focus on younger viewers gained currency among advertisers.
Their 2001 self-titled album Sugar Ray produced another hit with " When It's Over ", although it failed to reach the same level of success as their previous singles, still reaching No. 13 in the U. S. Other singles such as " Answer the Phone " and " Under the Sun " gained some popularity as well, despite the inefficiency of a billboard spot.
Their success continued into the 1980s and by the later part of the decade, some 15 years after the oil crisis, hatchbacks almost monopolised most European small and medium car markets, and had gained a substantial share of the large family car market.
Their feud ended when Guerrero gained a victory over Mysterio in a steel cage match.
Their injuries were not life threatening, but the incident is believed by Pan-Blue to have gained them enough sympathy to influence the result.
Their high esprit de corps gained royal favor for the Musketeers and they were frequently seen at court and in Paris.
Their final single, " Fists of Fury ", gained some notoriety for its video, which aped the cowboy-themed clip accompanying Madonna's single, " Don't Tell Me ".
Their condition ( and the government's ) only worsened when Khmer Rouge forces gradually gained control of the banks of the Mekong.
Their case gained much media interest and the ranks of the WSPU swelled following their trial.
Their live shows have gained a massive reputation both in Norway and in the rest of Europe combining various percussion instruments and pyrotechnics.
Their videos became a permanent fixture on MTV and gained a worldwide mass audience.
Their campaign gained support from such people as then-Governor Jane Dee Hull.
Their 2004 CD Amassakoul (" The Traveller " in Tamashek ) and its 2007 follow-up Aman Iman (" Water Is Life " in Tamashek ) were released worldwide and gained the notice of celebrity fans including Carlos Santana, Robert Plant, Bono and the Edge of U2, Thom Yorke of Radiohead, Chris Martin of Coldplay, Henry Rollins, Brian Eno, and TV On The Radio.
Their decline allowed the Progressive Conservatives to regain a majority government, while the Liberals neither gained nor lost seats.
Their trial at the Berlin Kammergericht court gained them enormous popularity even under German national liberals, who themselves were suppressed by the Carlsbad Decrees.
Their persistence paid off when their 8-song demo tape gained the attention of Maverick Records.
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Their first release, a self-titled EP in 2002, enjoyed high rotation on Australian radio station Triple J and community radio stations around Australia, from which they gained some attention.
Their performances in European competition and former striker Jason Byrne being capped for the Republic of Ireland whilst with the club, gained Shelbourne international exposure.
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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 growing interest in folk music coincided with a contemporary social interest in traditional national culture.
Their high risk / high payoff technology is aimed at solving the national level problems of protection from biological, chemical and information attack and to provide operational dominance for mobile distributed command and control, combined manned / unmanned warfare, and dynamic, adaptive military planning and execution.
Their graves in the former military prison of Arbour Hill in Dublin became a national monument and the text of the Proclamation was taught in schools.
Their highest divisions are less well-known national touring late model series such as the World of Outlaws Late Model Series and regional touring series.
Their theory is that an international regulatory body is needed to protect environmental integrity and the global commons on the two-thirds of the world ’ s surface that is outside national jurisdictions.
Their varying collusion with national, populist, and elitist interests destabilized the region.
Their bassist left on the eve of their first national tour, so Cook agreed to move to Hull to join them.
Their long tenure meant that their seniority in the Senate gave South Carolina a good measure of clout in national politics, despite its modest population.
Their high public profile and apparently indefatigable determination secured their place as symbols of national resistance.
Their distribution is roughly as follows: European trade federations ( 32 %), consultants ( 20 %), companies ( 13 %), NGOs ( 11 %), national associations ( 10 %), regional representations ( 6 %), international organizations ( 5 %) and think tanks ( 1 %), ( Lehmann, 2003, pp iii ).
Their ideology centers on defending Russian national identity against what they perceive as a takeover by minority groups such as Jews, Caucasians, homosexuals, Central Asians, Roma people and Muslims.
Their wearing was advocated by teachers and the students themselves and occasionally made mandatory, but never on a national or state-wide level.
Their main difference with the pan-green coalition is that they believe Taiwan should identify itself culturally with China, and opposes what it views as a switching of national identities.
Their work involves the improvement of reproductive health ; including creation of national strategies and protocols, and providing supplies and services to these minority groups, as well as internal migrants and refugees, the elderly and the handicapped.
Their national territories lie along the west coast of Canada and include parts of south east Alaska.
Their first national television appearance was on The Jack Paar Show on January 28, 1961.
Their first national slogan was " We Put the World To Sleep ".
Their friendship forged a powerful personal and political bond that effectively defined and articulated Georgia's position on national issues in the middle decades of the nineteenth century.
Their national network of seismometers in cooperation with the Japan Meteorological Agency makes NHK capable of delivering the news in just 2 – 3 minutes after the quake.
Their two football clubs usually battle in the national league championship playoff.
Their debut 45 " You're Gonna Miss Me ", a national Billboard No. 55 hit in 1966, was featured on the 1972 compilation Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era, 1965-1968, which is considered vital in the history of garage rock and the development of punk rock.
Their desire for power over their hometown of Plassans becomes in Eugène a desire for power on a national scale.
Their popularity was greatly enhanced by the twice-weekly live national radio broadcasts on NBC at the Cotton Club.
Their results were first presented at a national conference in 1952, but not published until 1954 – 1955 ;
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