Thus, on January 16, 1997, the Diamondbacks were officially voted into the National League while their expansion counterparts in Tampa Bay were voted into the American League.

Thus the National Redemption Council was formed.

Thus in 2008, enabling the National Executive Way, published by Law Rank, Value and Force of Organic Law of the Bolivarian Armed Forces, leading to a new organization, adapted to new requirements, with a geopolitical vision oriented to a social state, peace-loving defender of human rights and solidarity with our sister nations of the American continent, within the ideology of the Liberator Simón Bolívar.

Thus, the funds of the Civil List ( la Liste civile ), voted annually by the National Assembly were partially assigned to secret expenses in order to preserve the monarchy.

Thus they may protect the property more than a National Register listing does.

Thus, the responsibility for instituting a new and comprehensive National Health Service, as well as tackling the country's severe post-war housing shortage, fell to the youngest member of Attlee's Cabinet in his first ministerial position.

Thus Prime Minister John A. Macdonald was able to realize his National Dream of linking Canada across the continent.

Thus it was designated a RAMSAR site in 1991 and gained National Nature Reserve status in 1993.

Thus, on July 10, 1873, the name was officially changed to Ransom Township in honor of Ransom Humiston, agent for the National Colony, which brought large groups of settlers to Worthington from 1872 until 1876.

Thus it protects these shallow water areas ( in the Baltic Sea, the National Park boundary is based on the ten-metre depth contour ) with their rich flora and fauna.

" Thus, Washington D. C .- area's three airports all have radically different codes: IAD for Washington-Dulles ( formerly DIA ), DCA for Reagan National ( District of Columbia Airport ), and BWI for Baltimore ( Baltimore-Washington International ).

Thus, began the linear roster of officers for both the Constabulary and the Armed forces up until the PC was merged with the Integrated National Police in 1991.

Thus, each national authority ( for France, the National Commission of Data Processing and Freedoms or " CNIL ") is in charge of the control of the national part of SIS.

Thus the uplifted, dislocated and dissected lava sheets of Yellowstone National Park in the Rocky Mountains on the east ( at the headwaters of the Snake River ) are associated with the older lavas of the Columbian plains.

Thus, the library users have access to the libraries of the Centre of Planning and Economic Research, the Bank of Greece, the National Documentation Centre, as well as to several libraries in Europe.

Thus, one of Bridger's stories involved a " petrified forest " in which there were " petrified birds " singing " petrified songs " ( though he may have seen the petrified trees in the Tower Junction area of what is now Yellowstone National Park ).

Thus far, however, The Globe and Mail has continued to outsell the National Post.

Thus, by 1837, when it was played in all official solemnities, Francisco Manuel da Silva's composition was already the Brazilian National Anthem.

Thus, he would have been in place likely to assume the post of chairman of the National People's Congress ( NPC ), a post held by Li Peng prior to the party congress.

Thus, the lyric of Ghana ’ s National Anthem is as follows:

Thus began the National Protection War ().

Thus, it became clear that, at most, the National Assembly could achieve national unity within the smaller German solution, with Prussia as the sole major power.

Thus the Arab National Movement ( ANM ), led by George Habash and later to become the Progressive Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP ) and a faction of the PLO, were deployed to Lebanon by Nasser.

Thus, the National Dairy Development Board ( NDDB ) was formed and the programme, Operation Flood launched.

Thus Jean-Paul Sartre, a " comrade " of the Communist party, actively supported the National Liberation Front ( FLN ) ( the porteurs de valises networks, in which Henri Curiel took part ).

Thus, there was a short-lived eleventh century attempt to re-establish an independent Galatia by native Galatians whose aristocracy and people appealed to Anglo-Saxon and Russo-Norman mercenaries of the Byzantine Varangian Guard and Frankish Crusaders alike in establishing a new kingdom.

Thus, from the ranks of the legions throughout the provinces, Augustus recruited the Praetorian Guard.

Thus, in 1920, the Georgian army and People ’ s Guard together comprised 16 infantry battalions ( 1 army division and a NG regiment ), 1 sapper battalion, 5 field artillery divisions, 2 cavalry legions, 2 motor squadrons with 2 armored car detachments, air detachment and 4 armored trains.

Thus the Gwardia Ludowa ( Gl, People's Guard ) was created in 1942.

Thus, de la Espriella was a type of ' puppet ' president and remained so under brutal Manuel Noriega ( Panama's first Chief of Intelligence, and then Guard commander when Rubén Darío Paredes resigned that title to start his own electoral campaign ).

Thus the Day of the Republican Guard has been set as March 16.

Thus legal references in U. S. Census Bureau products as well as lists from the Illinois Secretary of State's Office continue to show Mound Station, while the local Post Office continues as Timewell.

Thus, as defined by the Census Bureau based on 2000 Census data, over 96 % of Toms River Township's population is located in Toms River CDP.

Thus, all these states are usually considered to make up a large part of the American South both historically and culturally, as well as classified by the U. S. Census Bureau.

Thus in 1985 Congress created the Bureau of Diplomatic Security ( DS ), headed by the Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security, and the Diplomatic Security Service ( DSS ), headed by the Director of DSS, who is subordinate to the Assistant Secretary of State for DS.

Thus, the Army's first organized military weather service was established in the U. S. Army Signal Corps ; however, this service waned after Congress authorized the creation of the U. S. Weather Bureau, today's National Weather Service, in 1890.

Thus, to cite but one example, the Pax Britannica of the nineteenth century, whether with the British navy ruling the seas or with the City of London ruling world finance, was strictly national in motivation, however much other nations ( e.g., the United States ) may have incidentally benefited.

Thus, Margenau remarks: `` A large number of unrelated epicycles was needed to explain the observations, but otherwise the ( Ptolemaic ) system served well and with quantitative precision.

Thus, the Church was born and because of its intrinsic character was soon identified as a conservative institution, determined to resist the forces of change, to identify itself with the political rulers, and to maintain a kind of splendid isolation from the masses.

Thus, when the Russians sent up their first sputnik, American chagrin was human enough, and American determination to put American satellites into orbit was perfectly understandable.

Thus, a finding of conspiracy to restrain trade or attempt to monopolize was excluded from the Court's decision.

Thus, in the last few years, a number of programs which looked very promising at the time their development was commenced have since been completely eliminated.

Thus was invented the single thread sewing machine, which Mr. Gibbs in partnership with Mr. Willcox decided to bring to Brown & Sharpe with the proposal that the small company undertake its manufacture.

Thus it was that Barco, apprehended for mere larceny, now began to suspect that one or another of his murders had been uncovered.

Thus, the energy transferred from the arc to the anode was partly fed back into the arc.

Thus, the dotted line shown in figure 4 was taken as typical for the temperature distribution for all blowing rates.

Thus, the Span of its ossification was shortened and the center's ability to `` catch up '' in ossification is demonstrated.

Thus to has light stress both in that was the conclusion that I came to and in that was the conclusion I came to.

Thus the Congress marks a formal recognition of the political system that was central to world politics for a century.

Thus, in the immemorial way -- in the way of the right hand that knows and the left that does not -- was the stage set for tragedy at Bari.

Thus at the same time that William Henry Harrison was preparing to pacify the aborigines of Indiana Territory and winning fame at the battle of Tippecanoe, Anglo-Saxon settlement made a great leap into the center of the North American continent to the west of the American agricultural frontier.

Thus, when Dartmouth's Winter Carnival -- widely recognized as the greatest, wildest, roaringest college weekend anywhere, any time -- was broadcast over a national television hookup, Prexy John Sloan Dickey appeared on the screen in rugged winter garb, topped off by a tam-o'-shanter which he confessed had been acquired from a Smith girl.

Thus when Premier Khrushchev intimated even before inauguration that he hoped for an early meeting with the new President, Mr. Kennedy was confronted with a delicate problem.

Thus `` America '', the most widely sung of the patriotic songs, was written by a New England Baptist clergyman, Samuel Francis Smith ( 1808-1895 ), while a student in Andover Theological Seminary.

Thus, the Mahayana metaphysic of mystical union for salvation was distilled down to a bare self-seeking, and for this reason, the mystic in Asia did not long remain in isolated contemplation.

Thus there was really an excess of eighteenth-century charm as one of these light-weight pieces followed another on Saturday night.

Thus, the masculine animate infinitive dabhumaksanigalu'ahai, meaning to live, was, in the perfect tense, ksu'u'peli'afo, and, in the future, mai'teipa.

Thus, the planetary model of the atom was discarded in favor of one that described atomic orbital zones around the nucleus where a given electron is most likely to be observed.