They seem to feel that because they fought on the right side during the Civil War, and won, they have earned the right merely to deplore what is going on in the South, without taking any responsibility for it ; ;

They earned the # 3 seed in the Western Conference for the Stanley Cup playoffs ( extending their professional sports record of post-season appearances to 20 seasons ), finishing behind the Vancouver Canucks ( 117 ) and San Jose Sharks ( 105 ).

They wanted to cast me in the role of spokesman for my generation, especially for those who had survived the war ; but for me survival was an individual action that earned the survivor the right to speak only for himself.

They staged a protest in 1970 at the Second Congress to Unite Women, and earned the support of many NOW members, finally gaining full acceptance in 1971.

They also released a demo cassette, which earned them a review in People magazine.

They have earned this by the transfer of significant players and a large capital injection made by the organisation VVF ( Friends of Feyenoord, Vrienden Van Feyenoord ).

They had lived in the great woods that covered most of Eriador, and when the Númenóreans started to chop these woods down to build their ships in the Second Age, the Dúnedain of Númenor earned the hostility of the Dunlendings.

They have earned seventeen gold, twelve platinum, three double-platinum, and ten multi-platinum awards for sales of over 17 million DVDs and four million CDs.

They have won APRA song writing awards for Best Children's Song three times and earned ADSDA's award for Highest Selling Children's Album four times.

They also earned their 50th win of the season against the Chicago Bulls on April 13, which had not happened since the 1995 – 96 season.

They finished with a 50 – 32 record: their second ever 50 win season that was highlighted by another All-Star appearance by Garnett and a breakout season by Wally Szczerbiak, who earned his first All-Star appearance.

They are wearing part of the UVF uniform which earned them their nickname " Blacknecks "

As Thomas noted, " They have since earned millions, but not for Warner Bros ."

They also recalled that billions of dollars earned from privatization under the Fujimori administration had ended up filling the president ’ s personal bank accounts.

They also earned the prestigious title of Reserve Grand Champion of the 2011 McCheseny Band Festival, losing only to the John I. Burton Raiders by less than a tenth of one point.

They cultivated the marabout ’ s fields for a decade, and then returned all land profits earned from the groundnut production.

They are best known for the 1997 hit song " MMMBop " from their major label debut album Middle of Nowhere, which earned three Grammy nominations.

They earned a living as merchants, but like many others, began prospecting when the California Gold Rush began.

They earned two Grammy Awards and a gold record.

They earned $ 6. 00 a month.

They also earned three Screen Writers Guild Awards: for the two aforementioned movies as well as On the Town.

They earned good wages and worked at their looms indoors, often at their homes.

They are best known for the songs " Low Self Opinion " and " Liar ", which both earned heavy airplay on MTV in the mid-late 1990s.

They also had complete control of their club, record, radio and television appearances, and it was through these endeavors that they earned millions of dollars.

They were disturbed by his idiotic bravado -- as, when his bodyguard, Yankee Schwartz, complained that he had been snubbed by Dave Miller, a prize-fight referee, chieftain of a Jewish gang and one of four brothers of tough reputation, who were Hirschey, a gambler-politician in loose beer-running league with Torrio and O'Banion, Frank, a policeman, and Max, the youngest.

They had planned to sell this engine to motor manufacturers, but having heard that the Aston Martin car was no longer in production they realised that they could capitalise on the reputation of the Aston Martin name ( what we would now call the brand ) to give themselves a head start in the production of a completely new car.

They increased the town's, and hence the bishop's, reputation, influence, and income from the taxes and duties on goods in Basel's expanding market.

They soon gained a reputation for brutality, as the RIC campaign against the IRA and Sinn Féin members was stepped up and police reprisals for IRA attacks were condoned by the government.

They enabled the Aberdeen Angus to become a cattle breed of worldwide reputation.

They consider him a Pharisee, but restore his reputation in part as patriot and a historian of some standing.

They accepted the need for a prince to be concerned with reputation, and even a need for cunning and deceit, but compared to Machiavelli, and like later modernist writers, they emphasized economic progress much more than the riskier ventures of war.

They have a reputation for sweet and spicy tones, with little bitterness, and are prized for their flavor and compatibility with various recipes and sauces.

They quickly gained a reputation for the splendour and powerful tone of their instruments, with Broadwood constructing ones that were progressively larger, louder, and more robustly constructed.

They have been criticised for exploiting the massive catalogue of African American music, but it has also been noted that they both popularised that music, bringing it to British, world and in some cases American audiences, and helping to build the reputation of existing and past rhythm and blues artists.

They were booed and heckled as they left the field and Benaud's reputation as a " go ahead " cricket captain was badly tanished.

Plutarch provides the most evocative version of this story: But when Egypt revolted with Athenian aid ... and Cimon's mastery of the sea forced the King to resist the efforts of the Hellenes and to hinder their hostile growth ... messages came down to Themistocles saying that the King commanded him to make good his promises by applying himself to the Hellenic problem ; then, neither embittered by anything like anger against his former fellow-citizens, nor lifted up by the great honor and power he was to have in the war, but possibly thinking his task not even approachable, both because Hellas had other great generals at the time, and especially because Cimon was so marvelously successful in his campaigns ; yet most of all out of regard for the reputation of his own achievements and the trophies of those early days ; having decided that his best course was to put a fitting end to his life, he made a sacrifice to the gods, then called his friends together, gave them a farewell clasp of his hand, and, as the current story goes, drank bull's blood, or as some say, took a quick poison, and so died in Magnesia, in the sixty-fifth year of his life ... They say that the King, on learning the cause and the manner of his death, admired the man yet more, and continued to treat his friends and kindred with kindness.

He warded off the evil hour that seemed approaching, he infused vigour into our arms, he taught the nation to speak again as England used to speak to foreign powers ... Pitt, on entering upon administration, had found the nation at the lowest ebb in point of power and reputation ... France, who meant to be feared, was feared heartily ... They were willing to trust that France would be so good as to ruin us by inches.

They concluded that the disclosure of the information was unnecessary and unjustifiable and had damaged the reputation of ASIS and Australia overseas.

They were described by Jean Hartley, the ex-wife of Larkin's publisher George Hartley ( The Marvell Press ), as a " piquant mixture of lyricism and discontent ", though anthologist Keith Tuma writes that there is more to Larkin's work than its reputation for dour pessimism suggests.

They also have a reputation of being less addictive than benzodiazepines.

They soon gained a local following and reputation in South Wales.

They and their supporters accused Trotsky of various mistakes and worse during the Russian Civil War and damaged his military reputation so much that he was forced to resign as People's Commissar of Army and Fleet Affairs and Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council in January 1925.

They and their supporters accused Trotsky of various mistakes and worse during the Russian Civil War and damaged his military reputation so much that he was forced to resign as People's Commissar of Army and Fleet Affairs and Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council in January 1925.

They have offended against every principle of decency and there is only way in which they can even begin to restore their tarnished reputation and that is to get out!

They have since developed a reputation for being " obsessed with all things trollish.

They have concluded that the idea he was homosexual was promoted by his political opponents ( both Protestant and Catholic ), who used his dislike of war and hunting to depict him as effeminate and undermine his reputation with the French people.

They have a reputation as being unproductive land that can't be easily utilized for human activities, other than perhaps hunting and trapping.

They also developed a reputation as fierce fighters, using tactics learned through many decades of conflicts with the Creeks.