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In 1900, Jones studied briefly at William Tilly's Marburg Language Institute in Germany where he was first introduced to phonetics.
Von Guericke was personally distrustful of the city's enthusiasm for the cause of Gustavus Adolphus but was nonetheless a victim of the fall of Magdeburg to von Tilly's troops in May 1631.
Frederick's cause was boosted by an 27 April 1622 victory over Tilly's forces at the Battle of Wiesloch near Wiesloch, but this boost was short lived.
Back in Germany in 1631, he served after Breitenfeld as Tilly's artillery commander, and, elevated to the dignity of count of the Empire, he was present at the battle of the Lech, where he was wounded.
Marty Frankel was born to Leon and Tilly Frankel in 1954 ; he was Leon's fourth child and Tilly's second.
Tilly's breakthrough film role was as a singing waitress in The Fabulous Baker Boys in a part that was specially written for her by Steve Kloves.
However, as Tilly's catholic forces left Magdeburg, the cathedral was completely looted, and its colorful windows were shot out.
Through the eyes of Simpson, Cantrell and fellow up-timers Jere Haygood and Pete McDougal we get a picture of the chaos involved in rebuilding Magdeburg after the city was sacked by Tilly's forces.
Outnumbered again, and leading an army that was not as disciplined as Tilly's, Christian made a break for the relative safety of the United Provinces.

Tilly's and made
The development of strong administrative structures, in particular those related to extraction of taxes, is closely associated with the intense warfare between predatory European states in the 17th and 18th centuries, or in Charles Tilly's famous formulation: " War made the state and the state made war ".

Tilly's and Imperial
* September 11 – Thirty Years ' War: As a result of Tilly's invasion, John George, Elector of Saxony, who had until now stayed neutral, allies with Gustav Adolf of Sweden in order to drive the Imperial army out of Saxony.
This not only freed the Swedish field guns from an ongoing artillery duel, but allowed Gustavus's cross-trained cavalry to turn the captured Imperial guns upon Tilly's seventeen own Tercios, now outflanked and badly out of position.
With these guns cutting into one end of Tilly's line, and the Swedish center showing no signs of breaking, the exchange of gunfire soon wore down the Imperial troops, and their lines ground to a halt against Horn's infantry.

Tilly's and troops
On August 6, 1623 during the Thirty Years ' War the Battle of Stadtlohn ( German: Schlacht im Lohner Brook ) saw Johan Tzerclaes, Count of Tilly's imperial troops victorious over Duke Christian of Brunswick's men.
During the Thirty Years ' War Tilly's troops, more than others, destroyed and plundered Dossenheim in 1622.

Tilly's and by
** Thirty Years ' War: Chased by the Count of Tilly's army, Christian of Brunswick's army attempts to flee to the Dutch Republic.
* September 17 – Thirty Years ' War: In the Battle of Breitenfeld, Tilly's imperial army is decisively defeated by Gustav II Adolf of Sweden, shattering the imperial army of the Holy Roman Empire and marking the first significant victory for the Protestants in the war.
A strong feint attack by a portion of the Swedish infantry with heavy artillery support against Tilly's strongly fortified center behind the river Lech.
After failing to relieve Heidelberg, besieged by Tilly's army, Frederick V, Elector Palatine, decided to disband his army.

Tilly's and soldiers
Downtimer Gerd is concerned that many Germans who were formerly Tilly's soldiers have been welcomed into Grantville's army.

Tilly's and Tilly
Tilly's is named after Warden Tilly.

Tilly's and .
Tilly's army catches Brunswick five miles from the border.
The city is home to the headquarters of eyewear manufacturer Oakley, Inc .; metals company Kaiser Aluminum, in-flight entertainment provider Panasonic Avionics ; Karem Aircraft an aircraft company developing UAV's with major aircraft companies ; telecommunications software developer Greenlight Wireless Corp .; barbecue retailer Barbeques Galore ; restaurant chains Johnny Rockets and Del Taco ; medical equipment maker Apria Healthcare ; and skateboarding companies Sole Technology, Inc., Etnies, and Tilly's ; among others.
Dorr has many retail businesses, including Subway, Tilly's Pizza, B. C.
Thus, Tilly's death possibly saved his army from annihilation.
During the charges of the Cuirassiers, Tilly's infantry had remained stationary, but then the cavalry on his right charged the Saxon cavalry and routed it towards Eilenburg.
Tilly's right flank cavalry preceded his infantry across the field.
Tilly's seventeen Tercios could only angle across the field.
Finally, with the seventy-two year old Tilly's recovery far from certain ( and he did indeed die within six months while crossing the Lech river ), and with no alternative commander at hand, Emperor Ferdinand II had no choice but to rehire Wallenstein.
, Tilly's live tournament winnings exceed $ 590, 000.
Current retail tenants are Burke Williams Day Spa, Neiman Marcus Last Call, Nordstrom Rack, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5th, DKNY, Skagen, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Ann Taylor Factory Store, Victoria's Secret, Levis Outlet, Perry Ellis, Original Penguin, U. S. Polo Assn, Hurley, Off Broadway Shoes, Gymboree Outlet, Carter's Outlet, Thrill It Fun Center, H & M, Forever 21, Nike, Converse, Vans skatepark, Skechers, No Fear, PacSun, Puma, Tilly's, Old Navy, Hollister, Guitar Center and Bose Factory Store.

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It was partially cemented by ages and pressure, yet it crumpled before the onslaught of the powerful streams, the force of a thousand fire hoses, and with the gold it held washed down through the long sluices.
This new force, love of country, super-imposed upon -- if not displacing -- affectionate ties to one's own state, was epitomized by Washington.
The actual impelling force which severed me from evangelical effort was of another sort.
Although the fort was evacuated in the face of the force of Cornwallis, Morgan and his men did have a chance to take another swing at the redcoats.
One example of this was his assertion that `` all servile revolts must be dealt with by physical force ''.
After all, it goes back to the days in which sedition was not un-American, the days in which the Sons of St. Tammany conspired to overthrow the government by force and violence -- the British government, that is.
One effect of the spirited give-and-take of these discussions was to focus attention on practical applications and the necessity of being armed with the facts: knowledge of the destructive force of even the tiniest `` tactical '' atomic weapon would have a bearing on judgments as to the advisability of its use -- to defend Berlin, for example ; ;
With shout and slow dance, with tears and song, with scream and contortion, the corner group was beset by hysteria and shivering, wailing, shouting, possession of something that seemed like an alien and outside force.
But perhaps this was a part of the eternal plan, that man's ambition when linked with God would be a driving, indefatigable force for good in the world.
Considering the high cost of the F-108 system -- over $4 billion for the force that had been planned -- and the time period in which it would become operational, it was decided to stop further work on the project.
Sir Henry Sumner Maine, a hundred years before Communism was a force to be reckoned with, wrote his brilliant legal generalization, that `` the progress of society is from status to contract ''.
A major consideration in the choice of the Warwick site, four miles from Cranston, was the fact that it permits retention of our present trained and highly skilled work force.
The `` Essex Journal '' says that he `` delivered an oration on the bridge, which for elegance of style, propriety of speech or force of argument, was truly Ciceronian ''.
Prokofieff was able to adjust his creative personality to a swiftly changing world without losing his particular force and direction.
Starting in great force late in December, from a line stretching from East Prussia to Budapest, the Red armies had swept two hundred miles across Poland to the Oder, thirty miles from Berlin, and the Upper Danube region was being rapidly overrun, while the Western Allies had not yet occupied all of the left bank of the Rhine.
The European customs on which international law was based were to become, by force and fiat, the customs that others were to accept as law if they were to join this community as sovereign states.
And if he did stand on the margins of modernity, it was not in dying a martyr for such unity as Papal supremacy might be able to force on Western Christendom.
In the Blue Ridge meeting, the audience was warned that entering a candidate for governor would force it to take petitions out into voting precincts to obtain the signatures of registered voters.
A wide-ranging, bipartisan force -- from Minnesota's Democratic Hubert Humphrey to Massachusetts' Republican Leverett Saltonstall -- was drawn up against a solid phalanx of Southern Democrats, who have traditionally used the filibuster to stop civil rights bills.
According to this doctrine, the universe was ruled by Heaven, T'ien -- as a natural force, or in the personification of a Supreme Sky-god -- governing all things by means of a process called the Tao, which can be roughly interpreted as `` the Order of the Universe '' or `` the Universal Way ''.
but packed in that metallic ball there was the explosive force of 20,000 tons of Aj.
Actually, there was a lot of force in him, which is why I kept on in that class instead of quitting after a week.
Twice a week, Lincoln would meet with his cabinet in the afternoon, and occasionally Mary Lincoln would force him to take a carriage ride because she was concerned he was working too hard.
The Civil War was a significant force in the eventual dominance of the singular usage by the end of the 19th century.

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