Wanting to improve relations with China and to rid Japan of the wokou threat, Yoshimitsu accepted a relationship with the Chinese that was to last for half a century.

Wanting to learn more moves, Martin went to California to attend the dance school at the Franchon and Marco School of the Theatre, and opened her own dance studio in Mineral Wells, Texas.

Wanting a spouse, Helgi went to the Saxons to woo their warlike queen Oluf.

Wanting more education, Carter went to Fayette County to earn a living as a miner in the coal fields.

* Elbow Room: The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting ( MIT Press 1984 ) — on free will and determinism ( ISBN 0-262-04077-8 )

Wanting to capitalize on the countries aviation craze, Fox immediately bought Hawks's original story for The Air Circus, a variation of the male friendship plot of A Girl in Every Port about two young pilots.

Wanting to maximize the area under its direct control, contain an Arab Syria centered on Damascus, and insure a defensible border, France established the Lebanon-Syrian border to the " Anti-Lebanon " mountains, on the far side of the Beqaa Valley, territory which had belonged to the province of Damascus for hundreds of years, and was far more attached to Damascus than Beirut by culture and influence.

Wanting to compete in the Australasian Tasman Series, Bruce approached his employers, but when team owner Charles Cooper insisted on using 1. 5 litre Formula One-specification engines instead of the 2. 5 litre motors permitted by the Tasman rules, Bruce decided to set up his own team to run him and his prospective Formula One team-mate Timmy Mayer with custom-built Cooper cars.

Wanting to collect a bounty on Solo from Jabba the Hutt, Fett confronts Vader about whether Solo will survive carbon freeze.

Wanting revenge on the Caldwells, Sebastian tells Kathryn he will now seduce Cecile.

Wanting to distance himself from The Last House on the Left, Cunningham wanted Friday the 13th to be more of a " roller-coaster ride ".

Wanting to take on more personal material, Yakin drew from his experiences growing up in New York's inner city for his next screenplay, Fresh.

Wanting to try his hand at fantasy, Jackson turned to Miramax to make a film based on the works of writer J. R. R.

Wanting to alleviate the pressure on the French to the south and believing there might still be some holding out, high command ordered the 2nd and 55th divisions to resume the battle on the 9th.

Wanting her gone but seeing their hands were tied, they opted for help from Slappy Squirrel, a Screwy Squirrel-type character who freely inflicted severe injury on her adversaries, claimed in the episode by Yakko that she is, " Someone who has raised senseless violence to a fine art.

Wanting to only concentrate on the educational products, this group sold the Heath / Zenith name and products to DESA International, a maker of specialty tools and heaters.

Wanting to use the money he embarked on an around the world tour in 1928, but never made it past Shanghai.

Wanting to " return to his roots " as a musician, Eric Fish started touring on his own in 1999.

Wanting to make something special for the occasion, the Grogg was the first ever to stand on just one leg and took over 6 months to create.

From there trucks could continue on to Wanting on the Chinese frontier, so that supplies could be delivered to the reception point in Kunming, China.

Wanting to do something other than report typical local news stories, she took on the additional role of weekend sports anchor, reporting sports news each weekend in addition to her weekday reporting duties.

Wanting to protect his vassal and ally, King Henry raised an army of about 10, 000 men to march on Normandy.

Wanting to fight Batgirl at her peak, Shiva spares her life, and promises to retrain her on the condition that they have a rematch in one year.

* Rachel Stevenson ’ s blog A Million Reasons for Wanting to Carry on Living on LiveJournal

Wanting to live on the atoll, Brando built a small village on Motu Onetahi in 1970.

Wanting to own his own team, Elliott partnered with Hardy for the 1995 season to form Bill Elliott Racing.

Wanting to capture the spirit and fun they never had when they were kids, the three decide to form the Benchwarmers and join the tournament.

Wanting to devote more time to priesthood, Nightcrawler shares team leadership with Archangel.

Wanting to balance the schedule, and feeling it unthinkable not to have a team from Canada's second-largest city, the NHL granted a temporary franchise to the Toronto Arena Company, which inherited the Blueshirts ' contracts.

Wanting to return to gameplay of the original games, the team began developing a storyline that was conducive to squad-based missions, the highlight of the original games.

Wanting to keep present at the major international football tournaments, the Portuguese team attempted to top their qualifying group in a tight group with favourites Italy, Malta, Sweden and Switzerland.

Wanting to capitalize on the altercation at Pride Bushido 7 and Gomi's wins over Chute Boxe team members Jadson Costa and Luiz Azeredo, Pride set Gomi up with Chute Box lightweight and Cage Rage champion Jean Silva at Pride Bushido 8.

Wanting to expand the Guardians to a multiple team organization, Martinex eventually leaves the team to look for additional members for a second unit, nicknamed the Galactic Guardians.

Wanting to continue the momentum of A1 Team USA and pursue the idea of celebrating American open-wheel racing, team owner Rick Weidinger decided to take the We The People livery to the 90th running of the Indianapolis 500.

Wanting to avoid the embarrassment of a team folding at mid-season ( as had happened in the rival WHA ), a last-minute $ 1. 3 million loan from the league and the NHLPA was arranged to allow the Barons to finish the season.

Wanting to take the policy further to assist those players who would not come forward with their addiction problems, with the support of team owner Art Modell, Rutigliano founded an anonymous support group known as the " Inner Circle ", which was attended by approximately a dozen Browns players.

" Wanting to give his Batman comic books sex appeal and someone who could appeal to female readers as a female Batman, Kane and writer Bill Finger created a " friendly foe who committed crimes but was also a romantic interest in Batman's rather sterile life.

Wanting to complete the line-up with someone they knew well and whose musical skill and style was compatible with their own, New Order invited Morris's girlfriend, Gillian Gilbert from Macclesfield, to join the band during the early part of October 1980, as keyboardist and guitarist.

Wanting to honor their request and needing to found new settlements where the quickly-growing population of Salt Lake could expand, Brigham Young sent a party to explore the area in August of that year.

Wanting a flashier look, they later renamed themselves " Zulus " and copied their costumes from a blackface vaudeville skit performed at a local black jazz club and cabaret.

Wanting to air their grievances over this and other issues, a group of Bohemian nobles met with representatives of the Emperor at the royal castle in Prague in May, 1618 ; the meeting ended with two of the representatives and their scribe being thrown out a high window and seriously injured.

Wanting to impress the man, the family had set the table with their one valuable possession ; silver spoons.

Wanting them to blend in to their surroundings, she takes them to her friend Candy Pink ( Brown, co-writer and co-producer ).

Wanting revenge, Velent seduced and impregnated the princess and killed Niðung's two sons, making table ware of their bones.

Wanting to deny any future Persian invasion a base from which to operate, Sparta had urged Athens, along with other Greek cities, to refrain from rebuilding their walls.

Wanting to complete their line-up with someone they knew well and whose musical skill and style was compatible with their own, New Order invited Gilbert to join the band during the early part of October 1980, as keyboardist and guitarist.

Wanting to avenge the events of the Battle of Waxhaws, the Patriot soldiers gave no quarter to the surrendering Loyalists until the rebel officers re-established control over their men.

Wanting to help their teammate, the Suicide Squad members ( save Captain Boomerang, who had to be drugged unconscious and taken against his will ) agreed to go behind Waller's back and enter the Land of the Nightshades to help Eve rescue her brother.

Wanting to further his career, Walker announced in May 2004 he was moving to Australia to live in Melbourne, following in the footsteps of other champion New Zealand jockeys such as Midge Didham, Greg Childs, Brent Thompson, Shane Dye and the Cassidy brothers who made their names overseas.

Wanting nothing more to do with her own people after her mistreatment at their hands, Ariel accompanied the Fallen Angels to Earth.

Wanting to avoid gender stereotyping, Malcolm and Cressida occasionally try to make one or both of their sons wear girls ' clothes or take " female " roles in some psychobabble ceremony.

Second single " Leave You Wanting More " was released in April 2004 to great acclaim, with British broadsheet The Independent making it their Single of the Week, and describing it as " a sexed-up blast of pounding riffs and art-punk breaks with an amazing amount of textures involved considering they're a mere two-piece ".

Wanting revenge for their arrests, the released robbers, led by Johnny Gannon's brother Billy ( Frank Gorshin ), go to Warlock to confront Blaisedell and Morgan.

Robert Shearman and Lars Pearson, in their book Wanting to Believe: A Critical Guide to The X-Files, Millennium & The Lone Gunmen, felt that Reyes ' introduction in " This Is Not Happening " was " rather forced ", finding her upbeat personality at odds with the tone of the series at that time ; Shearman and Pearson also felt that the overall use of the character in season nine was " lazy ", with her willingness to believe in anything compromising the tension of episodes such as " 4-D " or " Hellbound ".

Wanting to push the Confederates out of their winter headquarters and having received reports of good forage south of the French Broad River, Union forces under Maj. Gen. John G. Parke advanced on Dandridge, near the East Tennessee & Virginia Railroad, on January 14, with orders to cross the river and occupy the area for the Federals.

Robert Shearman and Lars Pearson, in their book Wanting to Believe: A Critical Guide to The X-Files, Millennium & The Lone Gunmen, felt that the character was " used so perfunctorily since her introduction " that her appearances added little to the episodes she featured in, describing her as a " bad parody " of the earlier characters Deep Throat and X. Debra Warlick, writing for Cinefantastique, felt that Holden's acting in " One Son " was " heart breaking ", but found that she had " unfortunately " been used simply to convey a plot point to other characters.

Wanting to get all their stuff clean, Spotty tries out Stretchy's new cleaning machine, but it goes out of control.