Under Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union was able to depose Karmal and replace him with Mohammad Najibullah.

Under Mikhail Gorbachev, glasnost and perestroika were intended to revive the Soviet Union.

Under Gorbachev, relatively young reform-oriented technocrats rapidly consolidated power, providing new momentum for political and economic liberalization, and the impetus for cultivating warmer relations and trade with the West.

Under Gorbachev, Soviet policymakers increasingly accepted Reagan administration warnings that the U. S. would make the arms race a huge burden for them.

Under perestroika, shortly before its collapse, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics under Mikhail Gorbachev implemented reforms to allow multiple candidates, all from the local Communist Party, to run against each other.

Under Mikhail Gorbachev the Soviet Peace Committee developed bilateral international contacts " in which the WPC not only played no role, but was a liability.

Under the circumstances, the only protection for the relatively small manufacturers is to engage in exactly the kind of conspiracy with the giants for which the latter were convicted.

Under the Roman alliance, the more oligarchic parts of the Athenian constitution, the Areopagus and election of officials, became relatively more important, and the Assembly and selection by lot less so.

Under the gold standard, for example, the price level in both England and the US remained relatively stable over literally hundreds of years, though with some protracted periods of deflation.

Under the Köppen climate classification system, Old Saybrook and neighboring Old Lyme enjoy relatively mild humid subtropical climate.

Under hypnosis at one session, a third personality appears, the relatively stable Jane.

It may be significant that in Johann Zoffany's portrait of Robert Baddeley as Moses, we find that " Under his arm Moses holds a rolled parchment of the Surface family tree that is used as an auction hammer, and he seems to be ticking off pictures in the catalogue ," although in the play Careless is the auctioneer in the relevant scene ( IV. 1 ) and Moses has a relatively minor role.

Under the surface, however, Elizabeth is appalled by Flory's relatively egalitarian attitude towards the natives, seeing them as ' beastly ' while Flory extolls the virtues of their rich culture.

Under Young, however, the Council continued to have relatively little power.

Under the terms of her husband's will, Madeleine Astor received relatively little from an estate estimated to be as much as $ 100 million.

" Under driver appeal, the relatively thick a-pillar, foot-operated park brake and obstructed passenger-side mirror came in for criticism.

Under the assumption that P ≠ NP, there exist many natural problems that require superpolynomial running time when complexity is measured in terms of the input size only, but that are computable in a time that is polynomial in the input size and exponential or worse in a parameter k. Hence, if k is fixed at a small value and the growth of the function over k is relatively small then such problems can still be considered " tractable " despite their traditional classification as " intractable ".

Under the current constitution of Cameroon, the Prime Minister of Cameroon is a relatively powerless executive.

Under this theory, waterspouts or tornados transport animals to relatively high altitudes, carrying them over large distances.

Under most implementations the correct method address must be looked up by name with each call, requiring relatively expensive dictionary search and possibly overload resolution logic.

Under Schelkalov, the unpopulated lands of Ostashkovo developed into a relatively prosperous manor estate with ponds and cedar park.

Under the national policy, Manitoba farmers were required to pay high prices for equipment while receiving relatively low prices for their goods.

Under optimum conditions, including relatively low turbidity and high oxygen content, the organisms break down material in the water and thus improve water quality.

Under the 1948 constitution this became the Great National Assembly, a relatively impotent body subordinate to the power of the Romanian Communist Party.

: Under this label come such writers as, among others, Thomas Pynchon and Barth himself, whose bulky books are in marked contrast with Barthelmeʹs relatively thin novels and collections of short stories.

Under Reid's model of territorial bilingualism, official language services would be extended only to those " relatively limited areas " of the country where " French or English is the language of the local majority or a strong local minority, but not of the provincial majority.

Under apartheid Indians were banned from living in the Free State — even requiring a pass to travel through it — and those in Steynsrus are therefore relatively more recent residents.

Under this plan IPC's profits were nominal and its tax liability to the British Government was relatively small.

* Under Joint Implementation ( JI ) a developed country with relatively high costs of domestic greenhouse reduction would set up a project in another developed country.

Under the trees, there was a dead redcoat, a young boy with a pasty white skin and a face full of pimples, who had taken a rifle ball directly between the eyes.

Under normal circumstances, he had a certain bright-eyed all-American-boy charm, with great appeal for young ladies, old ladies, and dogs.

Under exceptional circumstances, a redive may be granted, but these are exceedingly rare ( usually for very young divers just learning how to compete, or if some event outside the diver's control has caused them to be unable to perform ).

Under cloak of confession and a most spotless conscience, a lady, enamored of a young man, induces a dim-witted friar unwittingly to provide a means to the entire gratification of her passion.

Under the pretext of rescuing the young Jianwen from corrupting officials, Zhu Di personally led forces in the revolt ; the palace in Nanjing was burned to the ground, along with Jianwen himself, his wife, mother, and courtiers.

Under her belly she hath a bagge, wherein she lodgeth, carrieth, and sucketh her young.

Under this rule, young, single, unskilled men who lived in areas of low unemployment would their supplementary benefits stopped after four weeks.

Books for younger readers both have historical settings: Joseph Bruchac's The Arrow Over the Door ( 1998 ) ( grades 4-6 ) is set in 1777 ; and Beth Kanell's young adult novel, The Darkness Under the Water ( 2008 ), concerns a young Abenaki-French Canadian girl during the time of the Vermont Eugenics Project, 1931-1936.

Under Isabella's instruction, Edward III agreed a peace treaty with Charles: Aquitaine would be returned to Edward, with Charles receiving 50, 000 livres, the territories of Limousin, Quercy, the Agenais and Périgord, and the Bazas country, leaving the young Edward with a much reduced territory.

Ranked 47th globally by QS World University Rankings in 2012, a jump of 11 places from its 2011 ranking, NTU is the fastest-rising university in the QS global top 50, and 4th in the world among young elite universities, according to QS Top 50 Under 50.

All ages can play from the young ( Under 8 Round Robin ) to the senior veterans.

Under the influence of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's doctrine of a return to nature, this book was at first intended to be a short narrative of the collapse of the life of a young artist.

Under strong pressure from his family, he married a young aristocratic woman, also from Saint-Malo, whom he had never previously met, Céleste Buisson de la Vigne.

Under the young King Edward VI, Guildford's father became Lord President of the Privy Council and de facto ruled England from 1550 – 1553.

Under interrogation, Haarmann quickly confessed to raping, killing and butchering young men since 1918.

Under the Mamluk Sultanate of Cairo, mamluks were purchased while still young and were raised in the barracks of the Citadel of Cairo.

Under the name " Cyw " (), it brings together a wide range of programmes for nursery-age children, and S4C plans eventually to extend the service to include the " Stwnsh " strand for older children and a third service for teenagers and young people.

* In the young adult novel Under a War-Torn Sky, the main character Henry Forester co-pilots Out of the Blue, a U. S. B-24 Liberator serving in the Royal Air Force.

Under the influence of a truth serum, Catharine tells the gruesome story of Sebastian's death by cannibalism at the hands of locals whose sexual favors he sought, using Catharine as a device to attract the young men ( as he had earlier used his mother ).

Under the pen-name Miss Sadie Blackeyes, he wrote popular flagellation novels such as Baby douce fille ( 1910 ), Miss: The memoirs of a young lady of quality containing recollections of boarding school discipline and intimate details of her chastisement ( 1912 ), and Petite Dactylo et autres textes de flagellation ( 1913 ).

Under a number of forward-looking headmasters leading public schools created a curriculum based heavily on classics and physical activity for boys and young men of the upper and upper middle classes.

Under the influence of a truth potion, Moody confessed that he was young Barty Crouch Jr.

Under the Refugee and Asylum Seekers Initiative, the Fund is committed to spending up to £ 10 million to raise awareness and highlight the needs and issues of young refugee and people seeking asylum.