Two British civil servants, Miss Ethel Gee, 46, and her newly devoted friend, Harry Houghton, 55, and divorced.

Two of these attacks led to a watershed event in Lebanon's inchoate civil war.

Two years later in 1883, the system of appointments to the United States Federal Bureaucracy was revamped by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, partially based on the British meritocratic civil service that had been established years earlier.

Two decades of extreme political and social unrest, including depression, war, and civil conflicts, had shattered Paraguay's economy.

Two weeks after his death, Viola Liuzzo, a Unitarian Universalist civil rights activist, was murdered by white supremacists after her participation in the protest march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.

Edward Hall's The Union of the Two Illustrious Families of Lancaster and York appears also to have been consulted, and scholars have supposed that Shakespeare was familiar with Samuel Daniel's poem on the civil wars.

Two legal systems were in force-Portuguese civil law and African customary law.

Two aircraft were built to prove the tiltrotor design and explore the operational flight envelope for military and civil applications.

Edward Hall's The Union of the Two Illustrious Families of Lancaster and York appears also to have been consulted, and scholars have also supposed Shakespeare familiar with Samuel Daniel's poem on the civil wars.

Two other officials are given the title of a Secretary to the Treasury, although neither is a government minister in the Treasury: the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury is the Government Chief Whip in the House of Commons ; the Permanent Secretary to the Treasury is not a minister but the senior civil servant in the Treasury.

Two days later, he traveled to Beijing to discuss the future of the country, despite his deteriorating health and the ongoing civil war of the warlords.

Two years after Esmond was killed during military service she married Robert Treuhaft, whom she met as part of her work as a civil rights activist.

* Two examples of prayers at American civil ceremonies ( National Civic Commemoration of Holocaust Days of Remembrance, and dedication of the United States Vietnam Veterans Memorial )

Two millennia is a gross underestimate, though it is also possible Riose is referring to the period of immediate history where, as the Empire contracted and its civilisation was on the wane, a decreased amount of minor and occasions of civil war also are a sign of the impending Fall.

Two of the victims won civil lawsuits against Luster, who was ordered to pay a total of $ 40 million.

Two groups can be distinguished: a metropolitan civil nobility and a provincial military one, the latter remaining regionally based and having large land-holdings, but apparently no military forces of their own, in contrast to contemporary Western Europe.

Two civil parishes were administered by rural district councils in neighbouring counties until 1934.

Two years later, in 1888, he secured passage of a new Oaths Act, which enshrined into law the right of affirmation for members of both Houses, as well as extending and clarifying the law as it related to witnesses in civil and criminal trials ( the Evidence Amendment Acts of 1869 and 1870 had proved unsatisfactory, though they had given relief to many who would otherwise have been disadvantaged ).

Two civil parishes: Llaneilian yn Rhos and Llansanffraid Glan Conway were administered as part of Conwy Rural District in the neighbouring county of Caernarfonshire.

( Two of the most well known and commonly awarded orders are the Légion d ' honneur of France, military and civil, and the civil Order of the British Empire.

Two others, Henry Hezekiah Dee and Charles Eddie Moore, had been expelled from Alcorn A & M for participating in civil rights protests.

Two years later he moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where his father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT.

Two weeks before his death, Mu ' awiya declared he would abdicate, saying he would rather lose his life than have many lose their lives for him in a civil war.

Two members of the family were active during the Napoleonic wars.

Hitler went on to castigate the Navy, saying that Navy had done nothing in the wars of unification, that the High Seas Fleet " played no important role in the World War " and lacked "... men of action who were determined to fight with or without the Kaiser ", that the Navy were a nest of traitors whose only contribution to World War I was the High Seas Fleet mutiny of 1918, and that given this history, it was no surprise that the Navy's record in World War Two with the notable exception of the U-boats was one of failure after failure.

Two wars, an economy that's borderline depression.

From 1356 to 1366, Peter engaged in constant wars with Aragon in the " War of the Two Peters ", in which he showed neither ability nor good hand in his support of his English ally or Castilian interests in the Mediterranean against the French and Aragonese.

Two major factors laid the foundations of British rule and the eventual establishment of a colony on the Gold Coast: British reaction to the Asante wars and the resulting instability and disruption of trade, and Britain's increasing preoccupation with the suppression and elimination of the slave trade.

Two devastating world wars and their aftermath made the Belle Epoque appear to be a time of joie de vivre ( joy of living ) in contrast to 20th century hardships.

Two Palestinian-Israeli wars have erupted in this region.

In the many wars for possession of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Gaeta, owing to its important strategic position, was often attacked and defended bravely.

For instance, the Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial in Irvine, CA, memorializes an ongoing pair of US wars, and has space to inscribe the names of approximately 8, 000 fallen servicemembers, while the UK National Memorial Arboretum near Lichfield in England hosts the UK's National Armed Forces Memorial which displays the names of the more than 16, 000 people who have already died on active service in the UK armed forces since World War Two, with more space available for future fatalities.

Two additional sub-series were added ( Human Conflict and Politics In Action ) to address points of history that occurred outside of the wars.

Two wars opposed Italy to Ethiopia:

Two factors that had major impact on both internal and international trade were wars and government policies.

Two major wars shaped the Classical Greek world.

Edward Hall's The Union of the Two Illustrious Families of Lancaster and York appears also to have been consulted, and scholars have also supposed Shakespeare familiar with Samuel Daniel's poem on the civil wars.

War of the Two Brothers refers to two different civil wars, one in Peru and one in Portugal.

Two years later, he killed some two thousand Wokou north of Jiaxing, winning the greatest victory in the Wokou wars.

Two major civil wars were fought in 1296 – 1330, 1313 – 30, and in 1343 – 45 the Estonian revolt resulted in the annexation of the Danish Duchy of Estonia within the Teutonic Ordensstaat.

* Dariusz Matelski, Grabież dóbr kultury w wojnach Rzeczypospolitej Obojga Narodów ( 1569-1795 ) of Cultural Property during wars the Commonwealth of the Two Nations 1569-1795 ), Poznań 2005.

Two other natives of Thai Binh are the ones who finalized the two famous wars in Vietnam: Tạ Quốc Luật, who captured Christian de Castries and raised the victory flag in the Battle of Dien Bien Phu ( the First Indochina War ) and Bùi Quang Thận, who led a group of Northern tanks and entered the headquarters of South Vietnam's government to make president Dương Văn Minh unconditionally surrender ( the second Indochina War ).

His latest book, A Tale of Two Revolts: India 1857 & the American Civil War ( New Delhi: Penguin India, December 2009 ), studies two 19th-century wars occurring in opposite parts of the world at almost the same time.

Cricket's development in the colony took a back seat due to the world wars, However after World War Two the ground played host to teams such as the touring Australians of 1959.

Two wars and a failing water supply left the village almost abandoned and many of its houses fell into ruins.