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They and revolted
They were proud of their independence and had revolted in AD 47 when the then-governor Publius Ostorius Scapula threatened to disarm them.
They revolted and turned on the slave owners who controlled the sugar plantations.
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.
They revolted against the Kingdom of Great Britain under King George III with the onset of the American Revolution starting in 1775, and in 1776 declared their independence from the British Empire and formed a new nation, the United States of America.
They refuse to support the eastern campaign against king Shapur II of Persia and revolted.
They revolted against this burden.
They revolted in support of the Americans, as did the local Piankeshaw, led by Chief Young Tobacco.
They defined the United Kingdom's position towards the three questions which it was supposed would be discussed: the Turkish Question ( currently surfacing in the Greek insurrection ), the question of intervention in favor of the Bourbon royal power in Spain and the revolted Spanish colonies, and the Italian Question.
They sent an imperial official to the region to begin reasserting Qing control, but the locals revolted and killed him.
They soon revolted and replaced him with the Parthian prince Tiridates ( 55 ).
They decided to refer to themselves a Rawafid since it gave them a sense of pride because the revolted against Zayd ibn ' Ali's innocence when he didn't listened to his father.
They revolted in several localities.

They and several
They must learn to wear several hats, so to speak, working with management, sales and engineering problems related to the product.
In attempting to improve specificity of staining, the fluorescein-labeled antisera used in both direct and indirect methods were treated in one of several ways: ( 1 ) They were passed through Dowex-2-chloride twice and treated with acetone insoluble powders ( Coons, 1958 ) prepared from mouse liver or from healthy sweet clover stems or crown gall tissue produced by Agrobacterium tumefaciens ( E. F. Smith & Townsend ) on sweet clover stems.
They must in their planning be able to count on at least tentative commitments of foreign capital assistance over periods of several years.
They suggested several new foods, and usually I found them good, except the sweets, which I think I could learn to like.
They were the top land predators, sometimes reaching several meters in length, preying on the large insects of the period and many types of fish in the water.
They have several notable advantages for amateur astronomers intent on research.
They are available in sizes from about 10 lb up to several tons.
The western Sanhaja had been converted to Islam sometime in the 9th C. They were subsequently united in the 10th C., and with the zeal of neophyte converts launched several campaigns against the " Sudanese " ( pagan black peoples of sub-Saharan Africa ).
They had several children, including:
They toured Scotland by coach, and enjoyed several receptions en-route.
They observed that the TRS-80 was a great computer but it lacked in several areas.
They became prized for their distinctive sound, however, and found life with several musical styles ( most notably bluegrass and also blues ) well after electric amplification solved the issue of inadequate guitar sound levels.
They sometimes employ a large parabolic array of mirrors ( some facilities are several stories high ) to focus light to a high intensity.
They were forced to abandon several guns which became bogged down in the muddy roads.
They will be inexpensive, stable, easy to store, and capable of being engineered to carry several strains of pathogen at once.
They each fired a broadside across its bulwarks, killing several of its crew, and forcing its captain to surrender.
They were also published in PC Plus magazine for a short time, and several books of the stories have also been released.
They engaged in a bitter power struggle over several issues, such as who would control territories Serbia annexed in the Balkan Wars.
They have also been reported from several New Kingdom levels of ancient Egyptian archaeological sites.
They were marked by several severe labour disputes.
They established the principles and basic techniques of partition chromatography, and their work encouraged the rapid development of several chromatographic methods: paper chromatography, gas chromatography, and what would become known as high performance liquid chromatography.
They also appear on the flags of the Australian state of Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory, the Northern Territory, as well as the flag of Magallanes Region of Chile, the flag of Londrina ( Brazil ) and several Argentine provincial flags and emblems ( for example, Tierra del Fuego and Santa Cruz ).
They were also found in motor-driven mechanical calculators ; the Marchant had several of them.
They were codified by Francis Bacon, and developed further by John Stuart Mill and consist of controlling several variables, in turn, to establish which variables are causally connected.
They represent accounts, in prose or verse, of local or distant events over a considerable period of time, both the lifetime of the individual chronicler and often those of several subsequent continuators.

They and localities
They tend to live in ethnically separated localities, and they live in extended families.
They tend to nest in tree cavities, and are threatened in part since the destruction of hollow trees is destroying their nesting localities.
They are at the end of Little London Lane-one of a number of localities carrying this name in England.
On February 7, 1821, the Board of Engineers reported: " In the Delaware, the fort on the Pea Patch island, and one on the Delaware shore opposite, defend the water passage as far below Philadelphia as localities will permit: They force an enemy to land forty miles below the city to attack it by land, and thus afford time for the arrival of succors [...] The two projected forts will also have the advantages of covering the canal destined to connect the Chesapeake with the Delaware "
In the U. S. and northern Mexico they typically occur at altitudes of ); farther south they may occur as low as 250 m. They are common in some localities, and in areas of the Mosquitia of Nicaragua where the only tree is the Caribbean Pine, Grace's Warblers may be the only bird seen.

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