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:" Anyone who studies Bahá ' ísm learns very soon of the volume sacred to those who profess this religion and known as " The Most Holy Book ... Yet, strange to say, although the teachings of Bahá have been widely proclaimed in Great Britain and America, only fragments of al-Kitab al-Aqdas have been translated previously into English.
Yet " it was from the Ethical movement that the non-religious philosophical sense of Humanism gradually emerged in Britain, and it was from the convergence of the Ethical and Rationalist movements that this sense of Humanism eventually prevailed throughout the Freethought movement ".
Yet in that more than 13 % of the seats in the British House of Commons are held in 2011 by representatives of political parties other than the two leading political parties of that nation, contemporary Britain is considered by some to be a multi-party system, and not a two-party system.
Yet he led Britain into war for three main reasons: because he believed the British government had an obligation to British South Africans ; because he thought that the Transvaal, the Orange Free State, and the Cape Boers aspired to a Dutch South Africa, and that the achievement of such a state would damage Britain's imperial prestige around the world ; and because of the Boers ' treatment of black South Africans.
Yet, primarily due to internal conflicts in Great Britain and France, that did not happen.
Yet he resisted the introduction of steamers, since an infant technology seemed bound to prove expensive and unreliable ; moreover, if navies were to be rebuilt all round as steam driven, Britain would place herself on the same level as her rivals.
Yet Britain, like an unnatural parent, is ready to plunge her dagger into the bosom of her affectionate offspring.
Yet at this stage Britain still maintained a network of client states in the Middle East ( Egypt until the early 1950s, Iraq and Jordan until the late 1950s ), major bases in such places as Cyprus and Suez ( until 1954 ) and expected to remain in control of parts of Africa for many more decades, Bevin approving the construction of a huge new base in East Africa.
Yet war-time paper profits from a nearly fourfold increase in trade with Britain and France, and " German folly ", eventually would work to undo America's neutrality 377.
Roger Louis, ed., Yet More Adventures with Britannia: Personalities, Politics and Culture in Britain, London, I.
Yet, Christopher Hussey described it as " The most incomparable house in Britain, the one which created the greatest impression and summarises so exquisitely English country life qualities ".
Yet if one uses that as a yardstick today ( he reasons ) Great Britain is more a victim of U. S. imperialism than Kenya -- since American investors have much more at stake in the former than in the latter.
Göhr made a good start to the 1981 season winning her third consecutive European Cup 100 m title at Zagreb in 11. 17 s. Yet, on the world stage at the World Cup in Rome, Göhr had to settle for less than gold, again beaten by Evelyn Ashford, as well as by Kathy Smallwood-Cook ( Great Britain ).
Yet still, Napoleon III's France lagged behind Britain in colonial affairs, and his determination to upstage British control of India and American influence in Mexico resulted in a fiasco.
Yet thirty years on it has become one of the most successful Black enterprises in Britain.

Yet and Century
Styx also covered " Not Dead Yet " on their 1990 release Edge of the Century and performed the song in concert for that album's tour.
" Yet in the 20th Century authoritarian states such as Mussolini's Fascist Italy, Hitler's Third Reich, and Stalin's Soviet Union once again resumed the practice, and on a massive scale.
Yet the time is remembered by Sikh historians as the " Heroic Century ".
Yet some ( including those quoted ) are outstanding achieved arrangers and producers, heavily influenced by jazz-funk, and therefore full musicians taking the jazz-funk genre into the 21st Century.

Yet and became
Yet, after Rousseau had given the social contract a new twist with his notion of the General Will, the same philosophy, it may be said, became the idea source of the French Revolution also.
Yet none of this was due to a lack of leadership on Andronikos ' part and his reign could be said to end before the Byzantine Empire's position became untenable due to the ensuing civil war which consumed the empire's remaining resources on Andronikos's death.
Yet Arnulf did achieve some successes, in particular in 895, when Bohemia broke away from Great Moravia and became his vassal.
Yet the coup was less successful than hoped: Cremona remained in French hands, and the Duke of Vendôme, whose talents far exceeded Villeroi's, became the theatre's new commander.
Yet he also became " the most tragic of poets ", focusing on the inner lives and motives of his characters in a way previously unknown.
Yet it was probably only in the middle of the next century, at the earliest, that Jerusalem again became the capital of Judah.
Yet another myth speaks of the three founding deities of Jeju Island, who were to be wed to the three princesses of Tamna ; the deities brought seeds of five grains which were the first seeds planted, which in turn became the first instance of farming.
Yet to another Menshevik leader, Fyodor Dan, he confided that Stalin became " the man to whom the Party granted its confidence " and " is a sort of a symbol of the Party " even though he " is not a man, but a devil.
Yet a few other films became adapted by Revue Studios ( now Universal Television ) as television series.
Yet the politics became the arena of fighting factions among old and new elites, bureaucrats, and generals.
Yet his reservations about twelve-tone orthodoxy became steadily more pronounced: According to Adorno, twelve-tone technique's use of atonality can no more be regarded as an authoritative canon than can tonality be relied on to provide instructions for the composer.
Yet the foundations for what would come to be known as " The Frankfurt School " were soon laid: Horkheimer resumed his chair in social philosophy and the Institute for Social Research, rebuilt, became a lightning rod for critical thought.
Yet the gossip became rampant after the suicides of Charles Cramer ( Veterans Bureau ) and Jess Smith ( Justice Dept.
" Yet when a declaration of war was passed by the U. S. Congress in April 1917, the IWW's general secretary-treasurer Bill Haywood became determined that the organization should adopt a low profile in order to avoid perceived threats to its existence.
Yet all but one of the other members belonged to Old Bloomsbury, and indeed Old Bloomsbury itself became a popular subject for the Club ’ s memoirs.
Yet, UP / UPI became a training ground for generations of journalists.
Yet during the Alamut period almost any murder of political significance in the Islamic lands became attributed to the Ismailis.
Yet the dot-matrix print head was well-suited to this task, and the capability, referred to as " dot-addressable " quickly became a standard feature on all dot-matrix printers intended for the personal and home computer markets.
Yet she was an imaginative child and a natural leader who became interested in theatre at an early age.
Yet, despite these occupations, Side managed to preserve some autonomy, grew prosperous, and became an important cultural centre.
Yet this period was not to last, and as the coal seams became tapped out and the processes outdated and replaced with modern mechanical technology, communities like Penn-Pitt and Poland Mines began to fade as their reason for existence ceased.
Yet certain policy matters became politically urgent.
Yet under the Spector rule, the economic realities in Railway Express I became irrelevant.
Yet, when the Austrian leaders found that Grenier evacuated Haag in Oberbayern the next day, they became ecstatic.

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