This trend culminated in large, power-hungry CPUs such as the Intel Pentium 4.

The riot culminated in the hanging in effigy of two Stamp Act politicians on a large elm tree.

The second ( about MIPS patent 4814976 for handling unaligned memory access ) was protracted, hurt both companies ' business, and culminated in MIPS Technologies giving Lexra a free license and a large cash payment.

The search began in the mid-19th century and culminated at the start of the 20th with Percival Lowell's quest for Planet X. Lowell proposed the Planet X hypothesis to explain apparent discrepancies in the orbits of the gas giants, particularly Uranus and Neptune, speculating that the gravity of a large unseen ninth planet could have perturbed Uranus enough to account for the irregularities.

The event, which featured a large fun fair, ice rink, and other attractions, culminated in a laser and firework display on New Year's Eve.

In 1908 a large race riot erupted in the city which culminated in the lynching of two African American residents and led to the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( NAACP ).

Three major land battles, seven large naval battles ( five nighttime surface actions and two carrier battles ), and continual, almost daily aerial battles culminated in the decisive Naval Battle of Guadalcanal in early November 1942, in which the last Japanese attempt to bombard Henderson Field from the sea and land with enough troops to retake it was defeated.

This was organised by and featured a large number of artists and performers living or working in Reading, and combined specially created music, dance, paintings, poetry and culminated in a spectacular evening performance involving large scale puppetry and pyrotechnics loosely based upon the history of Reading Abbey from the foundation by William I through the rise of the merchant classes to the dissolution and eventual sacking of the Abbey under Henry VIII.

This culminated in 1990 when the closure of Pratt's-a department store, which had grown from a Victorian draper's shop, and had been operated since the 1940s by the John Lewis Partnership-coincided with the opening of a large Sainsbury's supermarket 1 km south of the town centre, replacing an old, smaller Sainbury's store opposite Streatham Hill railway station.

His travels there culminated in the Council of Clermont in November, where, according to the various speeches attributed to him, he gave an impassioned sermon to a large audience of French nobles and clergy, graphically detailing the fantastical atrocities being committed against pilgrims and eastern Christians.

Eventually this led to the New Zealand Wars which culminated in the confiscation of a large part of the Waikato and Taranaki.

Feudal conflicts over land, political power, and influence eventually culminated in the Genpei War between the Taira and Minamoto clans, and a large number of smaller clans allied with one side or the other.

This began with the secession of 1733 and culminated in the Disruption of 1843, when a large portion of the Church broke away to form the Free Church of Scotland.

It all culminated when, late one night, 24 May 1920, he fell out of a large window of the presidential train near Montargis after taking some sleeping pills and was found wandering in his nightshirt by a platelayer, who took him to the nearest level-crossing keeper's cottage.

The defence of the university culminated in a large meeting at the St. Lawrence Hall on March 5, 1863, where Mulock moved the concluding motion.

With assistance from the PCP, the students responded with demonstrations that culminated on 24 March with a large student demonstration in Lisbon.

Attended by large delegations of chiefs and commoners from the Kubuna and Tovata as well as her own Burebasaga Confederacy, the ceremonies included the presentation of more than two container-loads of gifts including tabua ( whales ' teeth ), masi ( tapa cloth ), canoes, mats, and lavish quantities of food, and culminated in a feast.

Following this electoral success, the Party introduced Annual Spring Conferences to accompany Autumn Conferences, and a process of building up a large compendium of policies began, culminated in today ’ s Policies for a Sustainable Society ( which encompasses around 124 520 words ).

At the close of the war the queen regent and her ministers attempted to elbow out Espartero and his followers, but a pronunciamiento ensued in Madrid and other large towns which culminated in the marshal's accepting the post of prime minister.

In 2007 he became Ireland's first minister for Integration and led a government initiative to deal with large volume immigration into Ireland which culminated with the publication of a new policy statement " Migration Nation ".

In 1910 Ferranti promoted an effort to standardize the power supply, supplying large numbers of power transformers, an initiative which eventually culminated in the National Grid in 1926.

The latter's ongoing research for Trinity House culminated in a design for a siren with a large trumpet designed to achieve maximum sound propagation, installed in Trevose Head Lighthouse, Cornwall in 1913.

The Transformers presence on Earth was also handled with more resentment and hostility from a handful of citizens ; this culminated in a large scale Terrorcon assault on Earth during the second story arc, as Megatron transported Optimus into the hub of Unicron, where his spark had been trapped since the conclusion of the Armada comic, and manipulated Prime into freeing him so he could enter a body he had been secretly preparing.

The naval competition culminated in victory for the Christian alliance at the battle of Lepanto in 1571, the last naval battle in the Mediterranean to see the large scale use of galleys by both sides.

Toshiki Kaifu's much publicized spring 1991 tour of five Southeast Asian nations — Malaysia, Brunei, Thailand, Singapore, and the Philippines — culminated in a 3 May major foreign policy address in Singapore, in which he called for a new partnership with the ASEAN and pledged that Japan would go beyond the purely economic sphere to seek an " appropriate role in the political sphere as a nation of peace.

In spite of the repression of the apartheid government, Biko and the BCM played a significant role in organising the protests which culminated in the Soweto Uprising of 16 June 1976.

Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin ( 1 March 1812 – 14 September 1852 ) was an English architect, designer, artist and critic, chiefly remembered for his pioneering role in the Gothic Revival style ; his work culminated in the interior design of the Palace of Westminster.

His stage career culminated in a magnificent performance in the play Oscar ( a role which he would reprise a few years later in the film version ).

This culminated with his receiving the very first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Swan Bostrom in the period film Come and Get It ( 1936 ).

Its role culminated in 1869 with raids by Te Kooti's forces and a number of it's few buildings were razed, leading to an armed constabulary being stationed above the town for a short while.

The emergence of this arrangement paralleled the evolution of New Zealand nationalism following the end of the First World War and culminated in the passage of the Statute of Westminster Adoption Act in 1947, since when the pan-national Crown has had both a shared and separate character, and the sovereign's role as monarch of New Zealand has been distinct to his or her position as monarch of the United Kingdom.

The story called for an artist in the title role who had a special dramatic talent ( as did Rosati ), because of all the scenes of love, fear, and courage which culminated in Aspicia's attempt to cast herself onto a flower-basket hiding a snake, a classic gesture since Cleopatra's time.

It culminated with his leading role in the CPI ( M ) for an eventful four decades.

Iwakura Tomomi was at the head of the Manchester-Liverpool delegation which culminated in a Civic Reception and Banquet where the toast highlighted the leading role of the region in world manufacturing, technology and municipal administration.

Before they were broken up and sold by Henry VIII, monasteries had been one of the important parts of social welfare, giving alms and looking after the destitute, and their disappearance meant that the state would have to adopt this role, which culminated in the Poor law of 1601.

Under his leadership, Fafo became increasingly involved in international peace research and politics, particularly in the Middle East, from the late 1980s, and the institute played a central role in the negotiations that culminated in the Oslo Accords.

Although Tonelli played a key role in the four Cup victories the team won from 1980 to 1983, in some ways his career culminated in the fall of 1984 when he played for Canada in the Canada Cup, an invitation he almost turned down.

This culminated in his appointment as club captain, a role he seemed to relish but of which he was relieved for the 2006 – 07 season in favour of Wayne Thomas.

He also starred in the three-issue follow up, Arkham Reborn, where he begins manipulating patients, a plotline that culminated in Detective Comics, with the revelation of his role as Black Mask and his incarceration in his own asylum.

This culminated in Henderson's decision in February 2009 to remove Scrymgour from the portfolio, shifting her to the less politically difficult Attorney-General role.

The collaboration of the two men culminated in The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, with Gazzara taking the lead role of the hapless strip joint owner Cosmo Vitelli.

Bonifacio IX, in an attempt to soothe the disputes made “ The Rocca di Macereto a county, naming Bante and Apollonio, the sons of the notary Cataldino Boncompagni, Counts of Macereto .” At the end of the trecento the Boncompagni household left the isolated Castle of Macereto and moved down to Visso, taking an active role in the battles that culminated for them in 1499 when the Camerinese killed Cataldino Boncompagni.