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saw and opportunity

Some anti-organization Democrats
saw in the program
an opportunity to end
the bitter internal fight within
the Democratic party that has been going on for
the last three years
.

In
, the National League club adopted
an all-white uniform
, and
the American League team
saw an opportunity.

The Balkan countries
saw this as
an opportunity to attack
the Ottoman Empire and fulfill their desires
of expansion
.

Also
, citizens
of the polis
saw obligations
to the community as
an opportunity to be virtuous
, it was a source
of honour and respect
.

The Irish Republican Brotherhood ( IRB )
saw an opportunity to create
an armed organisation
to advance its own ends
, and on 25 November 1913
the Irish Volunteers
, whose stated object was "
to secure and
to maintain
the rights and liberties common
to all
the people
of Ireland ", was formed
.

William had already acquired
the reputation
of being
the main champion
in Europe
of the Protestant cause against Catholicism and French absolutism ;
in the developing English crisis
he saw an opportunity to prevent
an Anglo-French alliance and bring England
to the anti-French side
, by carrying out a military intervention directed against James
.

When
, in 1881
, the Republicans nominated a slate
of particularly disreputable machine politicians
, the Democrats
saw the opportunity to gain
the votes
of disaffected Republicans by nominating a more honest candidate
.

Democratic party leaders
saw the Republicans ' choice as
an opportunity to take back
the White House for
the first time since 1856 if
the right candidate could be found
.

The author and lead developer
, Marco Pesenti Gritti
, endorsed them and
saw the rewrite as
an opportunity to make Galeon simpler
.

Visiting Ireland also gave him
the opportunity to preach against what
he saw as
the excesses
of the Roman Catholic Church
, in particular
the use
of ritual
.

Having lost its colonial empire
, France
saw a good
opportunity for revenge against Britain
in signing
an alliance with
the Americans
in 1778
, and sending
an army and navy that turned
the American Revolution into a world war
.

Since France had been defeated on these two fronts
, states previously conquered and controlled by Napoleon
saw a good
opportunity to strike back
.

Shortly after Humayun had marched on Gujarat
, Sher Shah
saw an opportunity to wrest control
of Agra from
the Mughals
.

Elagabalus
saw this as
an opportunity to install Elagabal as
the chief deity
of the Roman pantheon
.

At that time
, the British also supported
the creation and
the training
of Palmach
, as a unit that could withstand a German offensive
in the area
, with
the consent
of Yishuv which
saw an opportunity to get trained units and soldiers for
the planned Jewish state and during 1944-1945
, the most mainstream Jewish para-military organization
, Haganah
, cooperated with
the British authorities against
the Lehi and Etzel
.

In pursuit
of his Iraq project
, Ribbentrop strongly pushed for German aid
to the Rashid Ali al-Gaylani government
in Iraq
, where
he saw a great
opportunity for striking a blow at British influence
in the Middle East
.

Many stayed
, as did most
of the Indian traders and small businessmen who
saw opportunity in the opening up
of the interior
of Kenya
.

Britain
saw Mubarak's desire for
an alliance as
an opportunity to counteract German influence
in the region and so agreed
.

::" Outside forces
saw instability
in Afghanistan as
an opportunity to press their own security and political agendas
.

Tirpitz
saw this once again as
an opportunity to press for naval expansion and
the continuation
of the four capital ships per year building rate into 1912
.

The Kwantung Army and its homeland allies
saw this as
an opportunity to seize northern China
.

Frustrated and unhappy
, he left
his homeland reluctantly
in 1937 as
he saw his opportunity for any future building commissions vanish
, accepting a residential commission
in Wyoming and then
an offer
to head
the department
of architecture
of the newly established Illinois Institute
of Technology
in Chicago
.

It began: Inasmuch as Tarquinius neither obtained
the sovereignty
in accordance with our ancestral customs and laws
, nor
, since
he obtained it —
in whatever manner
he got it — has
he been exercising it
in an honourable or kingly manner
, but has surpassed
in insolence and lawlessness all
the tyrants
the world ever
saw, we patricians
met together and resolved
to deprive him
of his power
, a thing we ought
to have done long ago
, but are doing now
when a favourable
opportunity has offered
.

But
when the US became engaged
in Vietnam around this time
, Kim
saw an opportunity.

Pope Clement V canonized Celestine
in 1313 at
the urging
of King Philip IV
of France
, who
saw it as
an opportunity to demean Pope Boniface VIII
, whom Philip despised
.
saw and reverse

The loss marked a major turning point
in Northern Territory politics
, a result which was exacerbated
when, at
the 2005 NT election
, the ALP won a second landslide victory
, reducing
the once-dominant party
to a total
of just four members
in the Legislative Assembly
. The 2008
saw the CLP
reverse its earlier election losses
, increasing its representation from four
to 11 members
.

Thus
, the Samis
saw no change or a transformation
of their name
, for example: some Sire became Siri
, Hætta Jáhkoš Ásslat became Aslak Jacobsen Hætta — as it was
the norm until recently
, when integration into
the EU and accelerated international exchanges pushed many people
to reverse the order
of their full name
to given name-surname
, so that they are not called Ms
. Rauha ( a first name ), just like Japanese
, some Koreans
, Chinese or some Vietnamese do
, for
the same reason
.

Adams interpreted history as a process moving towards " equilibrium ", but
he saw militaristic nations (
he felt Germany pre-eminent
in this class ) as tending
to reverse this process
, a Maxwell's demon
of history
.

Adams interpreted history as a process moving towards " equilibrium ", but
he saw militaristic nations (
he felt Germany pre-eminent
in this class ) as tending
to reverse this process
, a " Maxwell's Demon
of history
.

However
, it never
saw wartime service with
the Allies
, as
the designs and specifications had deliberately been destroyed upon
the outbreak
of war and there was no time for
reverse engineering
.

The competition
saw this design used for 40 years until
the 1972 Summer Olympics
in Munich became
the first Games with a different design for
the reverse side
of the medal
.

2010
saw the introduction
of the Lincoln Cent with
the new Union Shield
reverse which replaced
the familiar Lincoln Memorial
reverse used from 1959
to 2008
.

The party members were expecting that Papandreou could
reverse the slide
in the opinion polls which
saw the opposition New Democracy ( ND ) Party
, under Kostas Karamanlis
, 7 % ahead at
the start
of the year
.

Bruce was featured
in an episode
of Top Gear ( series 10
, episode 3 ), which
saw her sharing a lift with presenter
of the show
, Jeremy Clarkson and then having
to push him out ( as
he was stuck
in a Peel P50
, which has no
reverse gear ).

When
he saw her
in the evening
, these episodes — there were sometimes over 100 — were systematically " reeled off " by Pappenheim
in reverse temporal order
.

The 2003 models also
saw new headlights which now featured a blacked-out interior
, and
the taillight lenses had a cleared turn signal and
reverse light
.

James finally proclaimed
the new Union Flag on 12 April 1606
, but it was greeted without a great deal
of enthusiasm
, especially by
the Scots
, who seeing a St
. George's Cross superimposed upon a St
. Andrew's Saltire sought
to create their own ' Scotch ' design which
saw the reverse superimposition take place
.

This trade
, unlawful
in China since it was outlawed by
the Qing dynasty
in 1729
, helped
reverse the trade imbalances resulting from
the British imports
of tea
, which
saw large outflows
of silver from Britain
to China
.

After several issues edited by Knight failed
to reverse the circulation slide ( many sf magazines
saw a drop
in circulation after
the 1957 launch
of Sputnik
, probably for a variety
of reasons ), Quinn sold
the title
to Robert Guinn
, publisher
of Galaxy
, where it continued with H
. L
.

* 1998: Base
, XE
, GXE
, ( new ) SE
, GLEThe 1998 model year
saw a minor redesign
of the rear light assembly
, primarily
the reverse indicator lights
.

November 1975
saw the introduction
of the MSG-type four-speed
, reverse on this transmission was
to the ' right and back ' position
.

The year 1814 then
saw the merger
of Columbia University Medical School into
the College
of Physicians and Surgeons
, a move that was made
in an attempt
to reverse what then was perceived as a period
of decline for
the medical school
.

: Rifleman Thaman Gurung then crept forward
to the summit
of the position
, from which
he saw a party
of Germans
, well dug
in on
reverse slopes
, preparing
to throw grenades over
the crest at
the leading section
.

In
the fifties
the pageboy generally stopped above
the shoulders but later renditions
saw the hair cut
to just below
the ear
, where it curls under ;
in a
reverse pageboy
, the hair is curled outwards
.

The rifle never
saw service with
the Allies
, however
, because
the drawings and specifications had been destroyed by
the Poles during
the invasion
of Poland ;
reverse engineering would have required too much time
.

None
of the many specialists
he saw there were able
to reverse or even explain
the loss
of his powers
.

Snart then committed a series
of non-lethal crimes
, on one occasion placing
the city
in suspended animation
in an attempt
to force Iris West
to marry him as
he had fallen
in love with her
when he saw her
in the prison
, but
the Flash got through a wall
of ice and was able
to reverse the process
.

May 2012
saw the passage
of Louisiana's 2012 Coastal Master Plan
, a comprehensive 50-year document that lays out a suite
of projects designed
to slow and ultimately
reverse coastal land-loss
.
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