The Delian League, founded about 477 BC, was an association of Greek city-states, members numbering between 150 to 173, under the leadership of Athens, whose purpose was to continue fighting the Persian Empire after the Greek victory in the Battle of Plataea at the end of the Second Persian invasion of Greece.

As well as the end of Gladstone's formal association with the Conservative Party.

In the American game, roqueting a ball out of bounds or running a hoop out of bounds causes the turn to end, and balls that go out of bounds are replaced only nine inches from the boundary rather than a yard as in association croquet.

However, after the end of the war some of the brighter young directors such as Lubitsch started using a few reverse-angle cuts, mostly in association with Point of View cutting.

Towards the end of the year, the label released the ' It's a Cool Cool Christmas ' compilation in association with XFM, with proceeds going to The Big Issue charity.

The amino terminal ( NH < sub > 2 </ sub >) end ( JH4-JH7 ) of Jaks is called a FERM domain ( short for band 4. 1 ezrin, radixin and moesin ); this domain is also found in the focal adhesion kinase ( FAK ) family and is involved in association of JAKs with cytokine receptors and / or other kinases.

Egyptologist Erik Hornung observes that Egyptian Christians continued to mummify corpses ( an integral part of the Osirian beliefs ) until it finally came to an end with the arrival of Islam, and argues for an association between the passion of Jesus and Osirian traditions, particularly in the apocryphal gospel of Nicodemus and Christ's descent into Hades.

Additional research has demonstrated that the S1 and S21 proteins, in association with the 3 '- end of 16S ribosomal RNA, are involved in the initiation of translation.

Although some personnel from the original series were involved ( like composer Gerald Fried and director of photography Fred Koenekamp ), the movie was not produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer but by Michael Sloan Productions in association with Viacom Productions-Sloan, Vaughn and McCallum are pictured in the Michael Sloan Productions logo at the end of the movie.

Polanski urged Tate to end her association with Martin Ransohoff, and Tate began to place less importance on her career, until Polanski told her that he wanted to be married to " a hippie, not a housewife ".

When Star Trek was cancelled in 1969, Shatner assumed it would be the end of his association with the show ; however, Shatner went on to voice Kirk in the animated Star Trek, star in the first seven Star Trek movies, and provide voice acting for several games.

Under section 9 ( a ) of the NLRA, federal courts have held that wildcat strikes are illegal, and that workers must formally request that the National Labor Relations Board end their association with their labor union if they feel that the union is not sufficiently supportive of them before they can legally go on strike.

The golden goal or golden point is a method used in association football, field hockey, ice hockey and korfball to decide the winner of games in elimination matches which end in a draw after the end of regulation time.

NBC Universal still owns the Trio brand, which no longer has any association with the CBC ( and, as of the end of 2005, became an Internet-only broadband channel ).

However, the junior partners, led by his brother Allen, were appalled by Nazi activities and threatened to revolt if Dulles did not end the firm's association with Hitler et al.

This dispute would eventually lead to the end of Chen and Mao's friendship and political association.

The most recent expulsions came at the end of the Second World War ; Abel Bonnard, Abel Hermant, Philippe Pétain, and Charles Maurras were all excluded for their association with the Vichy regime.

In March 2006, Michael Anthony spoke to Japanese rock magazine Burrn !, claiming the brothers did not want him on the 2004 reunion tour, although Hagar did ( and would not play without Anthony ), but he had to agree to reduced royalties and end absolutely all association with the band after the tour in terms of rights to using the name to promote himself.

On February 3, 2009, Stone announced the end of his association with Queensrÿche to focus on his side-project Speed-X.

* Fall – Bill Haley & His Comets end their groundbreaking association with Decca Records, for whom they had recorded since 1954.

" Shakespeare scholar Paul A. Cantor argues that this association is appropriate — the warlike Klingons find their literary matches in the characters Othello, Mark Antony, and Macbeth — but that it also reinforces a claim that the end of the Cold War means the end of heroic literature such as Shakespeare's.

This law has become the landmark to changing laws everywhere in the U. S. in association with end of life care of terminally ill patients.

It is the belief of this association that people with irreversible conditions that cause them suffering in ways they can no longer tolerate should be given peaceful and reliable ways to end their lives if they choose.

Though his name was then a household word ( as was " existentialism " during the tumultuous 1960s ), Sartre remained a simple man with few possessions, actively committed to causes until the end of his life, such as the May 1968 strikes in Paris during the summer of 1968 during which he was arrested for civil disobedience.

" Brown believes that the majority of scholars who advocate pseudonymity would place it towards the end of the first century, during a period where evil on a global scale was actively working against Christianity, the same time that Revelation was written.

In this defense, the player marking the handler positions himself directly between the handler and the end zone and actively tries to block both forehands and backhands.

The High Command, on at least one occasion, sent Vulcan starships to actively spy on the Enterprise and report on the ship's activities ( see episode " Breaking the Ice "), an act which infuriated Archer to no end.

By the end of WWII, the Inner Mongolian faction of the ComIntern had a functional militia, and actively opposed the attempts at independence by De Wang's Chinggisid princes on the grounds of fighting feudalism.

Galvani actively investigated animal electricity until the end of his life.

To this end, he created numerous regional cultural centres throughout France and actively sponsored the arts.

Until the end of 1983, Douglas saw exchange rate, tax and protection policies as means of actively shaping the business environment.

The town is actively trying to encourage business development along the western end of Route 9.

After the end of his sea-going naval career Rupert continued to be actively involved in both government and science, although he was increasingly removed from current politics.

The project was actively discussed for around half a year, but in the end never left the planning stages and finally died, perhaps partly due to the explosive growth of the World Wide Web.

Drawing from his Fundación Mediterránea think-tank, he prepared an academic team for taking over the management of the economy, and to that end he participated actively in Carlos Menem's bid to the presidency ( 1989 ).

On the other end of the political spectrum the German army was actively spying on the Brüning cabinet and feeding information to the Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten and the National Socialists, effectively freezing any overtures towards France.

In certain periods, the endings of traditional tragedies such as Macbeth or Oedipus Rex, in which most of the major characters end up dead, disfigured, or discountenanced, have been actively disliked.

By the end of 1926, GE had begun experimenting with traffic-controlled systems ( as opposed to timer-controlled devices ); it is highly implausible that GE would consider investing $ 40, 000 ( over $ 500, 000 USD inflation-adjusted to 2011 ) in a manual, crank-driven signaling device during an era when the company was researching, developing and producing solid-state analog circuitry and actively implementing these technologies into their signals.

Since the end of her presidency in July 2007, Dr. Vīķe-Freiberga has been actively participating as an invited speaker at a wide variety of international events.

The Tully Monster had a pair of fins not unlike a cuttlefish at the tail end of its body, and possibly vertical fins as well ( though the fidelity of preservation of fossils of its soft body makes this difficult to determine ), and a long proboscis with eight small sharp teeth with which it may have probed actively for small creatures and edible detritus in the muddy bottom.

2011 ends with the twins ramping up their efforts to support the ban on horse slaughter by actively recruiting people to support the 6 year ban that was lifted on horse slaughter and also being in a documentary, ' The Petition ', which supports the end of horse slaughter.

Bukreev continued actively working in mathematics up to the very end of his life.

In the end the synod of Coitlouh and the bringing of the bishoprics of Rennes and Nantes into the Breton fold meant that the church of Brittany was an actively independent ecclesiastic polity from its nominal metropolitan, the Metropolitan of Tours.

To stretch the cling-wrap plastic tightly over the bale, the tension is actively adjusted with a knob on the end of the roll, which squeezes the ends of the roll in the shuttle.

In the end, the pro-suffrage MPs were able to get enough support to pass the measure despite their leader actively campaigning against it.

Participatory design ( known before as ' Cooperative Design ') is an approach to design attempting to actively involve all stakeholders ( e. g. employees, partners, customers, citizens, end users ) in the design process in order to help ensure the product designed meets their needs and is usable.

On 4 April 1949, Italy joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ( NATO ) and, in order for the navy to contribute actively in the organization, the Treaty restrictions were definitively repealed by the end of 1951, with the consent of all of Western nations.