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These events were the height of the Pizarro-Almagro friendship, which historians describe as one of the last events in which their friendship soon faded and entered a period of turmoil for the control of the Incan capital of Cuzco.
His large novels from the period after this, once described unflatteringly by Henry James as examples of " loose baggy monsters ," have faded from view, perhaps because they reflect a mellowing in the author, who became so successful with his satires on society that he seemed to lose his zest for attacking it.
In the Roman period the city was plundered and its importance faded after the earthquakes of that region in the 1st c. AD.
Because the county's mineral resources, with the significant exception of granite, did not exist in commercially exploitable concentrations, the boom period soon faded.
These early boom industries, however, faded into a period of relative quiet by the time of the Great Depression.
A significant period of time after NORK seemed to have faded permanently into the archives of history, several recording studios decided to revive NORK records.
After that period, they faded away.
For a long period the only point of contact was Format Publications, run by Bob Brenchley, which faded out of existence sometime around 1998.
The party, with its newly proclaimed King, eventually returned to Kumalarang, and almost just as promptly faded from the historical records of the period.
When the highly organized palace-culture of Crete arose, the islands faded into insignificance, with the exception of Delos, which retained its archaic reputation as a sanctuary through the period of Classical Greek civilization ( see Delian League ).
Towards the end of the Kofun period, tomb burials faded out as Buddhist cremation ceremonies gained popularity.
The Spanish Federation faded away, and conventional trade unionism for a while began to replace revolutionary action, although anarchists remained abundant and their ideas not forgotten ; the liberal nature of this period was perhaps borne out of despair rather than disagreement with revolutionary ideas.
Rōkyoku faded into the wallpaper with the spread of television in the postwar period.
The flowering period is extended if faded flowers are removed.
During its 13-month period of having no artistic director, Dior began undergoing subtle changes in its designs as the influence of the theatrical and flamboyant Galliano faded.
Although Duncan continued to record for a period of time, the skiffle fad faded and so did his success.
However, although heavily promoted at the Second International Congress on Education of the Deaf in Milan, Italy in 1880, after a period of a dozen years or so in which it was applied to the education of the deaf, Visible Speech was found to be more cumbersome, and thus a hindrance, to the teaching of speech to the deaf, compared to other methods, and eventually faded from use.
Although Poland enjoyed a period of relative stability in the next decade, the idealism of the " Polish October " faded away.
The popularity of a cappella singing faded for a period in the early 1970s and The Sherwoods stopped auditioning new members in 1973.
During most of this period membership did not exceed 100 people and after the initial enthusiasm faded, there was little activity.
As there are no known structures surviving from that period in the Scatterville vicinity, the Scatterville Cemetery is locally significant as the best surviving link to this important early Clay County settlement which faded from view in the post-railroad era.

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However, this was halted as a report reached Constantinople that the Safavids were invading the Ottoman Empire, causing a period of panic, turning the Sultan's attention away from Russia.
It was toward the end of this extended period of study that Gassmann was called away on a new opera commission and a gap in the theater's program allowed for Salieri to make his debut as a composer of a completely original opera buffa.
This taste for structural clarity worked its way into the world of music, moving away from the layered polyphony of the Baroque period, towards a style where a melody over a subordinate harmony — a combination called homophony — was preferred.
During this period, archaeological evidence points to an increase in literacy and a partial shift away from the faith placed in Shangdi ( the Supreme Being in traditional Chinese religion ), with ancestor worship becoming commonplace and a more worldly orientation coming to the fore.
Proxima, the tertiary star, is a red dwarf of magnitude 11. 0 ; it is almost 2 degrees away from the primary and secondary and has a period of approximately one million years.
Day said: " During this long, boring period, I used to while away a lot of time listening to the radio, sometimes singing along with the likes of Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller [...].
The system, 197 light-years away, has a primary of magnitude 5. 4 that is itself a binary star ; its components are of magnitude 6. 0 and 6. 3 and have a period of 101 years.
Even if such civilizations are rare, the scale argument indicates they should exist somewhere at some point during the history of the universe, and since they could be detected from far away over a considerable period of time, many more potential sites for their origin are within range of our observation.
The social and cultural background from which Greenpeace emerged heralded a period of de-conditioning away from old world antecedents and sought to develop new codes of social, environmental and political behavior.
Towards the end of the period, numerous examples of extremely fine metalwork begin to be found deposited in rivers, presumably for ritual reasons and perhaps reflecting a progressive shift of emphasis away from the sky and back to the earth, as a rising population increasingly put the land under greater pressure.
This period also presaged a properly constituted legislation and a radical shift away from feudalism.
After a tense standoff, Michael walks away, and Charlie and Johnny decide to leave town for a brief period with Teresa.
However, the anxiety went away after a short period of time.
The later part of this period corresponds with an increasing movement away from the previous tribal system towards the establishment of kingdoms, called mahajanapadas.
Added to this were the dissensions within the Church itself, caused by the large number of weaker members who had fallen away during the long period of active persecution and later, under the leadership of an apostate, violently demanded that they should be readmitted to communion without doing penance.
Further, Otto ’ s intervention in and influence over Italian affairs was still over a decade away, and during this period Otto was still trying to consolidate his hold on power in Germany, with major rebellions by the German dukes.
Del Greco then kicked 2 more field goals in the final period to put the game away.
This is believed by some to have been a period after the " falling away " when papal Rome came to power for 1260 years from 538 to 1798 ( using the Day-year principle ).
Culturally there was a transition away from the rationalism of the Georgian period and toward romanticism and mysticism with regard to religion, social values, and the arts.
No new earl was appointed before the ensuing Norman Conquest of England, and as the Norman kings soon did away with the great earldoms of the late Anglo-Saxon period, 1066 marks the extinction of Wessex as a political unit.
Following the famed break away of 1896, during which the stronger VFA clubs formed the VFL, the tricolours ( as they were known during this period ) became a force in the VFA.
* The Japanese capital moves away from Nara, ending the Nara period.
The intensity ( or illuminance or irradiance ) of light or other linear waves radiating from a point source ( energy per unit of area perpendicular to the source ) is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the source ; so an object ( of the same size ) twice as far away, receives only one-quarter the energy ( in the same time period ).
A synthetic radioisotope is a radionuclide that is not found in nature: no natural process or mechanism exists which produces it, or it is so unstable that it decays away in a very short period of time.

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