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Yet and decisive
Yet often fear persists because, even with the most rigid ritual, one is never quite free from the uneasy feeling that one might make some mistake or that in every previous execution one had been unaware of the really decisive act.
" Yet, as historian Ronald Spector has pointed out " the communist failures were not final or decisive either.
Yet sea battles were rarely decisive and it was almost impossible to inflict enough damage on ships and men to win a clear victory: ultimate success depended not on tactical brilliance but on sheer weight of numbers.
Yet, there are differences that may be decisive for their relative applicability for different problems.
Yet with the Australians occupying a shallow fold in the ground on a reverse slope the terrain now proved decisive.
Yet, in the Melkite tradition it was the Jesuits, founded only in 1534, who were really decisive in the formation of the Catholic party in the Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch.
Yet, as television cameras were still replaying Müller's goal, Italy's Gianni Rivera scored the decisive goal in the 111th minute.

Yet and battle
" Yet in his post-battle report, Lee wrote, " It had not been intended to fight a general battle at such a distance from our base, unless attacked by the enemy.
Yet in the aftermath of the second battle, Antigonus managed to capture the family and riches of the Silvershields, an elite regiment within Eumenes ' army, who in turn handed over Eumenes to Antigonus in return for their release.
Yet at this point in his career, Helms " hadn't played much role in the battle " over various strategies and choices ; he had then considered himself " below the salt ".
Yet the cost was high: the allied casualty figures were approximately double that of the enemy ( sources vary ), leading Marlborough to admit " The French have defended themselves better in this action than in any battle I've seen.
Yet the battle itself was not the death-blow for the French navy: the subsequent mismanagement and underfunding of the fleet under Pontchartrain, coupled with Louis XIV's own personal lack of interest, were central to the French losing naval superiority over the English and Dutch during the Nine Years ' War.
Yet another hypothesis for reconciling the numbers cited by Livy for combined strength of the two consular armies and the actual number of participants in the battle of the Trebia would be that Sempronius detached part of his allied contingents for garrison duty on Sicily and for naval service with Marcus Aemilius and Sextus Pomponius.
Yet there is no evidence in German air doctrine, or in German battle plans to suggest Guernica was targeted to break Basque civilian morale.
" Yet, both Nash and Zetterling / Frankson conclude that Korsun was a Soviet victory even as all three authors took issue with Soviet characterizations of the battle.
Yet fate ( wyrd ) turned against him when he lost his lord, kinsmen and comrades in battle and was driven into exile.
Yet his opinion for the majority in United States v. Booker, in which he crafted the remedy of severance and excision of the mandatory nature of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, meant that Breyer ultimately prevailed in the sentencing war, even if he had momentarily lost the constitutional battle in Apprendi.
Yet with his two forward platoons still separated and unable to support each other, D Company was badly positioned for a defensive battle.
Yet Smith was adamant D Company had not been ambushed, instead believing the action to have been an encounter battle regardless of what the Viet Cong's intentions may have been.
Yet Yoshihiro could not get along with Mitsunari as well, who did not listen to any of Yoshihiro's plan including surprise night attack on the day before the actual battle.
Yet Montrose's men were more experienced and better motivated, a fact that would count to their advantage during the battle.
Yet, another battle takes place, and this time Ghidorah is no match for Armor Mothra, who first slices Ghidorah's wing off, and then proceeds to completely disintegrate the monster by encasing herself in energy and tackling into it.
Yet, music from the " Leningrad " symphony is featured later on during Midwinter's speech to his soldiers in Finland and during the final battle on the ice.
Yet another double-cross by Starscream saw Sunstorm immersed in the liquid as well, and it began to destroy him from within as Jetfire engaged him in battle, leading him out into space where he exploded, apparently taking Jetfire with him.
Yet French historian Adolphe Thiers gave him the honour of leading the charge, which caused the protest by Polish living participants of the battle.
Yet Peck mounted a counter offensive and retook the lost positions in the battle of Hill's Point.
Yet in the end they lost the battle to graduate.

Yet and success
Yet our economy clings inexorably to recognition of managerial status as the gage of success.
Yet he failed to gain a position he thought would lead him to success.
Yet, this effort did achieve a measure of success, with agricultural production increasing and investment in industrialization rising.
Yet Kurosawa did not rejoice in his estranged friend's success, and publicly made derisive remarks about Shogun.
Yet for all the difficulties of the winter siege, the campaign of 1708 had been a remarkable success, requiring superior logistical skill and organisation.
Yet, Hill ’ s endeavors were not crowned with official success ; his works were rejected when he presented them at the Paris Salon.
Yet, despite the lack of immediate gains, much of the success of the subsequent Birmingham Campaign can be attributed to lessons learned in Albany.
Yet she considered herself a poet until The Piemakers ( Faber, 1967 ) won both " success with young readers " and " critical acclaim ".
Yet, on his return to London, Palmer sought patrons with only limited success.
Yet despite popular and critical success further rationing and, after 1945 declining sales, led monthly publication to become quarterly until the journal finally closed in autumn 1950 after 40 issues.
Yet despite all the success between 1939 42, Durocher and GM MacPhail had a tempestuous relationship.
Yet the ultimate success of the company was largely determined by the Burbage family.
Yet another success was the top-rating drama Guerra Dos Sexos in the evening slots.
Yet despite these medical advances, with success in reducing the symptoms of angina and reduced blood flow, atheroma rupture events remain the major problem and still sometimes result in sudden disability and death despite even the most rapid, massive and skilled medical and surgical intervention available anywhere today.
Yet their belief in a just, all-powerful God forced Jewish interpreters of the Alexander tradition to come to terms with Alexander's undeniable temporal success.
Yet another heavy metal band, Plus, made their debut in ' 76 and enjoyed success through the end of the decade.
Yet he never really wanted long-term abstinence enough to make any real success of this.
Yet, during the fall of 1998, after the necessity of GT1 homologation was dropped in favour of LM-GTP prototypes, regarding the speed and success of these closed GT coupés like the Porsche 911 GT1, Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR, and the Toyota GT-One, Audi also ordered their newly acquired Norfolk based RTN ( Racing Technology Norfolk, led by Tony Southgate ) to build a closed-cockpit car using the same drivetrain.
Yet the main character is undoubtedly Bradbury himself, portrayed in a period of his life just before his marriage and his success with The Martian Chronicles.
Yet, at first the insurgents achieved considerable success and formed an Interim Government of Georgia chaired by Prince Giorgi Tsereteli.
" I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman " achieved moderate success.
Yet, such revelations comprise a truth about modern American heroism and success.
Yet for all its lack of commercial success, Sutras galvanized Donovan's fan base by reestablishing him as a current artist releasing new material.

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