With the Ottoman Turks blockading sea-lanes to the East and South, the European powers were driven to find another way to the ancient silk and spice routes, now under Ottoman control.

With the exception of silk, each of these fibres is short, being only centimetres in length, and each has a rough surface that enables it to bond with similar staples.

With the advent of silk and paper in China, parties to a legal contract impressed their handprints on the document.

With the decline of the silk industry, many of the former mills moved to light industrial uses in the early twentieth century.

With the advent of the modern era, musicians have tended to use strings made of silk, or synthetic materials such as nylon or steel.

With the same motu proprio, the Pope ordered that the violet cassock ( then used in penitential periods and in mourning ) be made of wool, not silk, and in February 1965, under Pope Paul VI, a circular of the Sacred Ceremonial Congregation abolished the use of watered silk also for the red cassock.

With her brother Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powell she made balloons, working the silk for the envelope and made many flights together.

With hairstyles becoming increasingly elaborate after 1770, the " calash " bonnet was worn outdoors to protect the hair from wind and weather: a hood of silk or black taffeta stiffened with whalebone or arched cane battens, collapsible like a fan or the calash top of a carriage, they were fitted with ribbons to allow them to be held secure in a gale.

With these, on formal occasions such as graduations, is worn a hood of grey or white silk and stuff.

With breeches court shoes with bows and black silk stockings, and with trousers boots or plain court shoes with bows.

With the passage of time, the materials used in carpets, including wool, silk and cotton, will decay.

With a major tea producing country, China, located on a nearby trading path, " the silk road ", and the shipping of tea was much easier.

With the exception of Wajane, they are cribellate ( use wooly silk ).

He continues: " With the best will in the world, we find it difficult to be angry with Bertini, yet he drives us to distraction with his perfumed Parisian phrases ; all his music is as smooth as silk and satin.

With the loss of the Mobile trade, which ended all profits from Louisiana, the Natchez Indians revolted.

With its history of colonialism, trade and piracy, the West Indies was the setting for many 17th and 18th-century maritime incidents.

With the Indian trade came the Indianization of the culture of Funan and the religion of Hinduism.

With the independence and the influences of the European Industrial Revolution the main way of transport in Colombia became the navigation mainly through the Magdalena River which connected Honda in inland Colombia, with Barranquilla by the Caribbean sea to the trade with the United States and Europe.

In Northeastern Brazil and among the diaspora of its population in other Brazilian regions, cuzcuz ( locally, in Rio de Janeiro, in São Paulo ), a steamed cake of couscous and corn flour ( a mixture called fubá, pronounced, said to be of African origin from the slave trade ), is a popular meal, served in many forms: With sugar and milk, with varied meats, with cheese and eggs, and so on.

With the development of trade routes under the Ottoman Empire,

With the absence of the tea trade, some clippers began operating in the wool trade, between Britain and Australia.

With the Eritrean-Ethiopian War ( 1998 – 2000 ), Ethiopia channeled most of its trade through Djibouti.

With respect to foreign trade, the key economic sector is manufacturing.

With the cooperation of some local tribes, the Portuguese entered the slave trade and exported large numbers of Africans to the Western Hemisphere via the Cape Verde Islands.

With the opening of trade between England and Japan, Japanese imports, art and styles became fashionable in London, making the time ripe for an opera set in Japan.

With the decline of the fur trade, the company evolved into a mercantile business selling vital goods to settlers in the Canadian West.

With the dream of building a lucrative overseas colony for Scotland, the Company of Scotland invested in the Darien scheme, an ambitious plan devised by William Paterson to establish a colony on the Isthmus of Panama in the hope of establishing trade with the Far East.

With tariffs with England now abolished, the potential for trade for Scottish merchants was considerable.

With a population of 522, 686 ( 31 December 2010 ) the city is a major centre of northern Germany, known for hosting annual commercial trade fairs such as the Hanover Fair and the CeBIT.

With roots that can be traced back to the opium trade, today, Jardines is a Fortune Global 500 company that consists of Jardine Pacific, Jardine Motors Group, Jardine Strategic, Dairy Farm, Hongkong Land, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Jardine Cycle & Carriage and Astra International.

With the suppression of the slave trade, palm oil and palm kernels became the main exports.

With the collapse of the ruble-based COMECON trading bloc in 1991, Poland scrambled to reorient its trade.

With any hope dimming, the Phillies traded key players Shane Victorino and Joe Blanton to the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Hunter Pence to the San Francisco Giants before the trade deadline.

With the support of the British fleet, in 1622 ' Abbās took the island of Hormuz from the Portuguese ; much of the trade was diverted to the town of Bandar ' Abbās, which he had taken from the Portuguese in 1615 and had named after himself.

With the Kongo king Afonso I complaining in 1526 to his Portuguese counterpart, John III, bitterly of the damage done to his kingdom by this trade, which was depopulating whole areas and leading to constant wars with his neighbors.

With its strong control of the Red Sea, Suleiman successfully managed to dispute control of the Indian trade routes to the Portuguese and maintained a significant level of trade with the Mughal Empire of South Asia throughout the 16th century.

With 300 Greek ships a year sailing between Roman Empire and India, the annual trade may have reached 300, 000 tons.

With his quick wits and the assistance of drunken gunslinger Jim ( Gene Wilder ), also known as " The Waco Kid " (" I must have killed more men than Cecil B. DeMille "), Bart works to overcome the townsfolk's hostile reception.

With the chance of a quick profit removed, the wave of demutualisations came to an end in 2000.

With the use of intravenous hypertonic saline, the correction can be too quick, not allowing enough time for the brain's cells to adjust to the new tonicity.

With letters of introduction to prominent Englishmen, Audubon gained their quick attention.

With a little help from Suegar, an apparent religious fanatic, and Tris, the leader of the female prisoners, he instills order and hope in the apathetic, distrustful inmates, makes them rehearse for quick embarkation ( disguised as a food distribution procedure ), and stages one of the largest mass breakouts in history.

" With the colonial and native civilizations in collision, compounded by British incitement of Indian tribes and mounting hostilities between the two peoples, Jefferson's administration took quick measures to avert another major conflict.

With disease rampant in the American army in Cuba, Shafter and many of his officers favored a quick withdrawal from Cuba.

With the abundance of PCR technology, primers that flank microsatellite loci are simple and quick to use, but the development of correctly functioning primers is often a tedious and costly process. A number of DNA samples from specimens of Littorina plena amplified using polymerase chain reaction with primers targeting a variable simple sequence repeat ( SSR, a. k. a. microsatellite ) locus.

With the acquisition of guard Brent Barry from Seattle, the Spurs would get off to a quick start, posting a 12 – 3 record in November.

With the quick turnover at the top, Shooter rapidly found himself rising in the ranks, and in 1978 he succeeded Archie Goodwin to become Marvel's ninth editor-in-chief.

With quick firing guns ( those using metallic cartridge cases ) the case itself is fitted with the igniting medium ; in England these are called primers.

With the introduction of weapons such as the Thompson submachine gun and Winchester Model 1912 shotgun and the thick vegetation that could provide cover for a quick overrun of a patrol, a team of four men armed with these weapons had more firepower and maneuverability than the standard nine-man squad.

With few pictures on the schedule, Skouras wanted to rush Zanuck's big-budget war epic The Longest Day, a highly accurate account of the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, with a huge international cast, into release as another source of quick cash.

With chatrooms replacing many face-to-face conversations it is necessary to be able to have quick conversation as if the person were present, so many people learn to type as quickly as they would normally speak.

With proper patient selection, laparoscopic fundoplication has low complication rates and a quick recovery.

* With 20 seconds left in the third overtime and the Celtics seemingly in control at 128 – 122, Westphal scored two quick baskets to cut it to 128 – 126 and nearly made a steal at midcourt after the second, but failed and the Celtics ran out the clock to the victory.

With a management team made up entirely of longtime movie industry insiders, Orion was off to a quick start.

With the Ottomans appearing close to collapse Louis XIV's ministers, Louvois and Colbert de Croissy, felt it essential to have a quick resolution along the German frontier before the Emperor turned from the Balkans to lead a comparatively united German Empire against France on the Rhine and reverse the Ratisbon settlement.

With its quick pace and scathing subject matter, the Goliards ' poetry became part of the model for English satirical verse that flourished in the age of Samuel Butler, Jonathan Swift, and others.

With only rear-drive, the Sierra struggled to compete on looser surfaces but was very quick on asphalt, Didier Auriol winning his first World Championship rally in a Sierra in Corsica, 1988.

With Primula production ceasing in 1970 and the quick demise of the A111, Autobianchi became effectively a one-model brand.

With his customary mobility Napoleon multiplied himself, divided and destroyed the British and the Spanish in quick and precise blows.

With quick hands and exceptional upper-body strength, Killebrew was known not just for the frequency of his home runs but also for their distance.

With a series of quick strikes and the support of Kido Takayoshi, Takasugi achieved victory by March 1865.