As a result, the political history of Sumer is one of almost constant warfare.

The final result of his efforts was to place the founding of Egypt ( and by extension, Sumer ) to around 2300 BC, after the most literal biblical date of Noah's Deluge according to James Ussher and others.

As a result of this, eight chief deities of the Anunnaki pantheon were supposed to have come together and withdrawn their support from Akkad.

It was a dinner party, Lewis had been drinking during the afternoon, and long before the party really got under way, he was quite drunk, with the result that the party broke up even before dinner was over.

Ever since he had first begun to study music and to teach it, Rousseau had dreamed of piercing through to fame as the result of a successful opera.

After the first few weeks, it was obvious that rules had to be made, laid down and obeyed -- even if our popularity ratings became subnormal as a result.

As a result, life had become a kind of continuous make-ready.

The result, dramatically visible in a matter of days in the family's disrupted daily functioning, was a phobic-like fear that some terrible harm would befall the second twin, whose birth had not been anticipated.

One result was to nationalize much that had been regarded as the law of nations.

Unfortunately she returned later, just as I had taken advantage of the friendlier atmosphere in the room by stating that perhaps an unexpected result of the Cultural Exchange Program would be the re-emergence of Abstract Art in Russia, with Social Realism regaining dominance in the U.S..

The result is that the State Department's perpetual position before Congress is the resigned pose of the whipping boy who expects to be kicked whenever the master has had a dyspeptic outing with his wife.

The result had nothing of the polish, pace or cohesion of the previous night.

`` You see, first of all and in a sense as the source of all other ills, the unshakeable American commitment to the principle of unconditional surrender: The tendency to view any war in which we might be involved not as a means of achieving limited objectives in the way of changes in a given status quo, but as a struggle to the death between total virtue and total evil, with the result that the war had absolutely to be fought to the complete destruction of the enemy's power, no matter what disadvantages or complications this might involve for the more distant future ''.

Many scholars consider modern anthropology as an outgrowth of the Age of Enlightenment, a period when Europeans attempted to study human behavior systematically, the known varieties of which had been increasing since the fifteenth century as a result of the first European colonization wave.

In order for the appeal to succeed, the appellant must prove that the lower court committed reversible error, that is, an impermissible action by the court acted to cause a result that was unjust, and which would not have resulted had the court acted properly.

If a defendant has been convicted and can prove that his lawyer did not adequately handle his case and that there is a reasonable probability that the result of the trial would have been different had the lawyer given competent representation, he is entitled to a new trial.

Johnston's initial call upon the governors for more men did not result in many immediate recruits but Johnston had another, even bigger, problem since his force was seriously short of arms and ammunition even for the troops he had.

It is possible that Johnston's duel in 1837 had caused nerve damage or numbness to his right leg and that he did not feel the wound to his leg as a result.

McCluskey died at the age of 75, not as a result of exposure, but of a heart disease which he had before the accident.

Adelaide had also become economically self-sufficient during this period, but at heavy cost: as a result of Gawler's public works the colony was heavily in debt and relied on bail-outs from London to stay afloat.

As a result of the fighting amongst its neighbors, Israel had the benefit of increasing its borders almost to those of the time of David and Solomon.

As a result it is difficult for the reader to understand why the battles he describes had the outcome they did.

An independent Athens was a minor power in the Hellenistic age ; it rarely had much in the way of foreign policy ; it generally remained at peace, allied either with the Ptolemaic dynasty, or later, with Rome ; when it went to war, the result ( as in the Lamian, Chremonidean, and Mithridatic War ) was usually disastrous.

The burn to alter the CSM ’ s orbit to that desired for the sub-satellite had been cancelled ; as a result, the sub-satellite lasted half of its anticipated lifetime.

In the first place, a large part of the discrepancy between President Eisenhower's estimate of a 1.5 billion dollar surplus for the same period and the new estimate of an almost seven billion dollar deficit is the result of the outgoing President's farewell gift of a political booby-trap to his successor.

The Government of India agrees that it will take all possible measures to prevent the resale or transshipment to other countries or the use for other than domestic purposes ( except where such resale, transshipment or use is specifically approved by the Government of the United States of America ), of the surplus agricultural commodities purchased pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement, and to assure that the purchase of such commodities does not result in increased availability of these or like commodities for export from India.

The result is a surplus of the commodity.

As a result of oil export earnings around $ 500 million in 2000 – 01, Sudan ’ s current account entered surplus for the first time since independence.

It is suggested that this is not a result of a deficit of actual produce, but rather, a surplus: This surplus is more than taken up by ever-present warfare between Oceania, Eurasia and Eastasia.

The result was that while there was a deficit on the budget of 1904 — 1905 of £ 731, 000, the budget of 1905 — 1906 showed a surplus of £ 5161.

Imbalances in the latter sum can result in surplus countries accumulating wealth, while deficit nations become increasingly indebted.

Public debt increases or decreases as a result of the annual unified budget deficit or surplus.

The Republic of China Army, having suffered great attrition as a result of the ensuing civil war, rebuilt their armored forces by acquiring surplus vehicles left behind in the area by the US forces, including 22 M5A1s to equip two tank companies.

Upon winning the 1990 election, Bolger and Richardson quickly became aware of two unrelated financial crises: firstly, that the Bank of New Zealand required an immediate injection of capital to avoid insolvency as a result of the poor performance of a NZ $ 2. 8bn loan portfolio in Australia, and secondly that the outgoing finance minister David Caygill's projection of a modest fiscal surplus was inaccurate, and that the country instead faced a fiscal deficit of NZ $ 5. 2bn if action were not taken immediately.

The real surplus value to the producer is a result of the real process, real income, and measured proportionally it means productivity.

Disseminated as sheet music, its heyday came in the 19th century as a result of a steady increase in the number of households with enough surplus cash to purchase musical instruments and instruction in music and with the leisure time and cultural motivation to engage in recreational music-making.

These market conditions arose in the wake of the First World War when there was a glut of surplus equipment available as a result of British Government policy.

As a result, in 1940 all surplus U. S. arms were sold to the UK and Canada.

The state economy experienced a budget surplus as a result of an increase in rubber prices for the rest of the 1910s.

The ceding company may seek surplus reinsurance simply to limit the losses it might incur from a small number of large claims as a result of random fluctuations in experience.

As a result of this and redemption of their 11 % notes on January 9, 2006 the company declared themselves debt free and had an operating surplus of over $ 400 million dollars in cash.

The final result: the estimated remaining $ 25 to $ 50 million of the Employee Pension Plan surplus went to Ward's free of income taxes, because the company, which was in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, had huge operating losses.

As a result of these improvements, long waiting times are now mostly a thing of the past and the private health care sector now sells its surplus capacity to the NHS.

* Steve Keen argues that " Essentially, Marx reached the result that the means of production cannot generate surplus value by confusing depreciation, or the loss of value by a machine, with value creation ".

The result of the Dawes Commission was that the five Indian nations lost most of their national land bases, as the government declared as " surplus " any remaining after the allotment to individual households.

However Gilbert had as of 2007 honoured his pledge to achieve the staff reductions without compulsory redundancies, and in October 2007 announced that the university's budget had been brought in to " a modest surplus " as a result mainly of a voluntary redundancy scheme.

Daniels submitted a two-year $ 27. 5 billion spending plan to the General Assembly which would result in a $ 500 million surplus that would be used to rebuild the state reserve funds to $ 1 billion.