Upon sighting the emerging Spanish ships, the American blockaders had to turn to the south since they had all been facing towards the harbor entrance.

Once Upon a Time in the West, itself, is referenced in The Quick and the Dead, with Gene Hackman's character, John Herod, facing Ellen, a. k. a. " Lady " ( Sharon Stone ) in the final gunfight.

Upon urging from Karl Rove and the Bush administration who viewed the Democratic party of Georgia as vulnerable, Chambliss ran for the Senate in 2002, facing freshman Democratic incumbent Max Cleland.

Upon its release in 1998, affirmative action had become one of the preeminent domestic social issues facing the country.

Upon arrival at the camp, new inmates were brought to courtyard where they would have to stand facing the wall until they were processed into the camp.

Upon her death on January 18, 1944, she received a formal military funeral on the fifty yard line in Kyle Field and then was buried at the north entrance facing the scoreboard so that she can always watch the Aggies play.

Upon graduation, the class ring gains the status of a " badge of honor " similar to a diploma, with the effect that graduation entitles the wearer to display the insignia facing outward so that it faces other viewers.

Upon redebuting, she soon began facing off with several of the OVW Divas, including Beth Phoenix, Mickie James, Melina Perez, and Jillian Hall before becoming the latter's bodyguard.

Upon spotting the small force standing on the road, the pursuing British quickened their pace and charged forwards, assuming that they were facing only the rearguard of the fleeing column.

Upon the helm sits the crest, depicting the red lion, forward facing and sitting atop the Crown of Scotland, displaying the Honours of Scotland.

* In " Once Upon a Time in America " a Chinese man helps Noodles ( De Niro ) to run away from the armed men trying to kill him through a door facing Mott Street.

Upon completion of the Summit Avenue residence, Hill had the family's old house, which he had constructed in 1878, razed.

Upon the death of William Wilkins Glenn, his son, brother and nephew began to manage the family's business affairs, and Glenburnie became an official state subdivision in 1888.

Upon receiving advice from his father ( Raymond J. Barry ), Tom attempts to break into Sarah's family's household to tell her that he loves her, but gives up after unsuccessfully trying to ram the gate with a Dodge Challenger after unsuccessfully trying to convince her family to open it.

Upon his father's death in 1725, Allen returned to Philadelphia to manage the family's business interests.

Upon confronting his family's killer, the enraged Adam battles a greatly enhanced Death, who has been feeding on the slaughter of Bialya's population.

Upon David Munson Osborne's death in 1886, Thomas Osborne became president of his family's manufacturing company, DM Osborne & Co., which by 1903 grew to become North America's third largest producer of agricultural implements.

Upon the family's extinction in the 17th century, Ostroh passed to the princes Lubomirski.

Upon his father's death, the younger Simon had traded his interests in the family's French titles with his older brother for the sole possession of the English claims, and moved to England in 1229 to assert them.

Upon his return, Cadamosto managed to recover some of his family's property from his Querini relatives and, a couple of years later, married Elisabetta di Giorgio Venier, a rich noblewoman but of frail health-she died without bearing him a child.

Upon the death of his father in 1847, he inherited the Palais Weilburg in Baden bei Wien, which became the family's summer home.

Upon hearing her name, Nim-chi takes the princess home, mistaking her to be the daughter of the Kam family's savior, who died to save Nin.

Upon reaching adolescence, Reynolds was able to learn guitar and electric bass guitar, so he could perform in the family's local Church choir three times a week, with the secret added bonus that he was able to begin experimenting with learning what eventually became second nature ; adding riffs infused with rock and roll, funk and soul music by the age of twelve.

Upon his mother's untimely demise in 2002, she made him in her will the Trustee and CEO of the family's property holding, investment and development company, The Yeangs Sdn.

Upon completion of his studies, George became a member of his family's firm, James Richardson & Sons, a great grain-forwarding business with warehouses from Vancouver to Halifax.

Upon Alexander's death, anti-Macedonian sentiment in Athens once again flared.

Upon her death, Apollo transformed her into a sun-loving herb.

Upon the death of Louis XIV and the abandonment of Versailles, the Paris high society became the purveyors of style.

Upon Kennedy's death, President Johnson issued an executive order on November 29, 1963 to rename the LOC and Cape Canaveral in honor of Kennedy.

Upon the death of the previous king, Tullus Hostilius, the Roman Senate appointed an interrex, who in turn called a session of the assembly of the people who elected the new king.

Upon the death of his mentor, he took the name Adalbert.

Upon Gassmann's death on 22 January, most likely due to complications from an accident with a carriage some years earlier, Salieri succeeded him as assistant director of the Italian opera in early 1774.

Upon the death of the king his father, Pandion II, Aegeus and his three brothers, Pallas, Nisos, and Lykos, took control of Athens from Metion, who had seized the throne from Pandion.

Upon Ahmad Shah's death, the Durrani chieftains only reluctantly accepted Timur's accession.

Upon the death of his predecessor Alexander in 328, more than fifty bishops gathered to choose a new leader to the Alexandrian see.

Upon his death, as he requested, he had no memorial or funeral service.

Upon the death of Gregory, the cardinals elected a new pope, Victor III.

Upon his death, he left a country doubled in size ( mostly through the addition of land in today's Ukraine, then the Duchy of Halicz ), prosperous, wealthy and with great prospects for the future.

Upon his death, his will specified that his estate be split equally between the synagogue and St. Thomas ’ Protestant church.

Upon Cyclops ' return, Xavier removed Cyclops ' memories of the death of Vulcan and his teammates, and began assembling the " Giant Size " X-Men.

Upon the death of the Dalai Lama and consultation with the Nechung Oracle, a search for the Lama's reincarnation, or yangsi ( yang srid ), is conducted.

IQ and cognition were unaffected, but declarative memory deficits were observed ( although not to the extent of that seen in Patient H. M .) Upon death, an autopsy revealed that Patient R. B.

Upon her husband's death on April 20, 1968, Day learned that he had committed her to a television series, which became The Doris Day Show.

Upon the death of Domitian, Nerva was proclaimed Emperor by the Roman Senate | Senate.

Upon Epaphroditus ' return to health, Paul sends word to the Philippians through Epaphroditus of his upcoming sentence in Rome and of his optimism in the face of death ( 1. 18b-26 ), along with exhortations to imitate his capacity to rejoice in the Lord despite one's circumstances ( 2. 14-18 ).

Upon the death of her husband Henry on 6 July 1189, Richard was his undisputed heir.

Upon Ivan's death, he was succeeded by his simple-minded son Feodor.

Upon his death, the king became fully deified.

Upon Yōmei's death, another power struggle arose between the Soga clan and the Mononobe clan, with the Sogas supporting Prince Hatsusebe and the Mononobes supporting Prince Anahobe.

Upon the death of his father in 858, Emperor Montoku, he became Emperor at the age of 8, but the real power was held by his grandfather, Yoshifusa.