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His grandfather, Thomas Francis, founder of the Carignano line of the House of Savoy, was the son of Catherine Michelle – a daughter of Philip II of Spain – and the great-grandson of the Emperor Charles V. But of more immediate consequence to Leopold I was the fact that Eugene was the second cousin of Victor Amadeus, the Duke of Savoy, a connection that the Emperor hoped might prove useful in any future confrontation with France.
For example, students have been found to perform better on a test of knowledge about a text passage when a second reading of the passage is delayed rather than immediate ( see figure ).
In the second half of the 20th century, competitive shotgun sports became perhaps even more popular than riflery, largely due to the motion and immediate feedback in activities such as skeet, trap and sporting clays.
" The second part presents Jesus in dialogue with his immediate followers and gives an account of his Passion and Crucifixion and of his appearances to the disciples after his Resurrection.
They lay it down as a principle, that the immediate cause of the smallpox exists in the mortal part of every human and animal form ; that the mediate ( or second ) acting cause, which stirs up the first, and throws it into a state of fermentation, is multitudes of imperceptible animalculae floating in the atmosphere ; that these are the cause of all epidemical diseases, but more particularly of the small pox.
Though he fell two votes short of the required winning margin of 187 in the second ballot, the result was sufficient to secure immediate concessions from his rivals.
It first prevented the candidate for expulsion being chosen out of immediate anger, although an Athenian general such as Cimon would have not wanted to lose a battle the week before such a second vote.
Martínez paid immediate dividends in 1998, with a 19 – 7 record, and finishing second in the American League in ERA, WHIP, strikeouts, and the Cy Young voting.
The immediate effects of the trial are evident in the high school biology texts used in the second half of the 1920s and the early 1930s.
An immediate retaliation is forestalled by the second phase of the Japanese offensive: an economic attack.
Those of the first order are the more immediate consequences ; those of the second are when the consequences spread through the community causing ‘ alarm ’ and ‘ danger ’.
Within two days the Minister for Foreign Affairs Bill Hayden announced that ' an immediate and full investigation ' would be conducted under the auspices of the second Hope Royal Commission on Australian Security and Intelligence Agencies, which was still in progress.
During its second reading, Powell warned of passing legislation " in haste and under the immediate pressure of indignation on matters which touch the fundamental liberties of the subject ; for both haste and anger are ill counsellors, especially when one is legislating for the rights of the subject ".
Instead, since her immediate family had relocated to New England by this time, she attended Brown University and earned a Ph. D in 1915, having written a second dissertation on efficient teaching methods called " Some Aspects of Eliminating Waste in Teaching ".
A devout Catholic, he was the second Catholic to become Prime Minister, after his immediate predecessor Scullin, and the only non-Labor Catholic Prime Minister to date.
The first volume, Little Women, was an immediate commercial and critical success, prompting the composition of the book's second volume, entitled Good Wives, which was also successful.
By executing the loop fast enough, typically many times per second, the effect of simultaneous and immediate execution is relatively achieved to within the tolerance of the time required to execute every rung in the " loop " ( the " scan time ").
One of Hull's skates entered the crease as he corralled the rebound, and Hull's second shot scored the Cup-winning goal, and an immediate celebration ensued, followed by a lengthy review.
L ' Hospitalet de Llobregat (), often shortened to Hospitalet (), is a city to the immediate southwest of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, and the second largest in Catalonia by population.
The first jolt of electric current was designed to cause immediate unconsciousness and brain death ; the second one was designed to cause fatal damage to the vital organs.
The second sort of DDNS is a particular type of DNS server that allows lightweight and immediate updates to its local database, often using a web-based form.
Consequently, with no immediate prospects for recouping her investment in flying, Earhart sold the " Canary " as well as a second Kinner and bought a yellow Kissel " Speedster " two-passenger automobile, which she named the " Yellow Peril.
Tompkins ' immediate successor, John C. Calhoun served two consecutive terms but under different presidents ( John Quincy Adams in 1824 and Andrew Jackson in 1828 ), and resigned the office before completing his second term.
The WBA ordered an immediate rematch, and so on October 16 of the same year, Villaflor went to San Juan to defend his title for the second time vs. Serrano.

second and reason
The second reason for his popularity is his complete spontaneity with the guitar.
Even apart from the fact that now at the age of 31 my personal life is being totally disrupted for the second time for no very compelling reason -- I cannot help looking around at the black leather jacket brigades standing idly on the street corners and in the taverns of every American city and asking myself if our society has gone mad.
On the second occasion it took prayers as well as reason to dissuade the soldiers from their purpose.
The second reason for being concerned with the dichotomy between faculty members who are part of the `` in-group '' that owns and operates the institution and those who are merely paid employees, is, therefore, the baneful effect on the caliber of the teaching itself.
In 1895, the Amir found himself unable, by reason of ill-health, to accept an invitation from Queen Victoria to visit England ; but his second son Nasrullah Khan went instead.
A second reason cited for moving production to Shenyang Aircraft Corporation was Cessna had no plant capacity available in the USA at the time.
A second reason Soviet missiles were deployed to Cuba was because Khrushchev wanted to bring West Berlin — the American / British / French-controlled democratic zone within Communist East Germany — into the Soviet orbit.
The reason this is called " disjunctive syllogism " is that, first, it is a syllogism, a three-step argument, and second, it contains a logical disjunction, which simply means an " or " statement.
Here we denote with the Bernoulli number of the second kind ( only because the historical reason of formation of this article ) which differ from the first kind only for the index 1.
Following this, an astronomical conference held in Paris in 1950 recommended " that in all cases where the mean solar second is unsatisfactory as a unit of time by reason of its variability, the unit adopted should be the sidereal year at 1900. 0, that the time reckoned in this unit be designated ephemeris time ", and gave Clemence's formula ( see Definition of ephemeris time ( 1952 )) for translating mean solar time to ephemeris time.
Crick described what he saw as the failure of Maurice Wilkins and Rosalind Franklin to cooperate and work towards finding a molecular model of DNA as a major reason why he and Watson eventually made a second attempt to do so.
A second major reason was that the opposition's peace feelers to the Western Allies did not meet with success.
1274 ), second only to Saint Thomas in his influence on the Christian schools of his age, hesitated to accept it for a similar reason.
The use of the word ' psychotic ' is the reason why Anders Behring Breivik would automatically have been given a treatment order by the court, if the ( very unusual ) second psychiatric report had been in concordance with the first report.
Events that took place there, by the end of the 1990s and the first years of the 21st century, provoked the second reason for controversy.
During the second stage, from 12 to about 16, reason starts to develop ; and finally the third stage, from the age of 16 onwards, when the child develops into an adult.
A second reason was technical.
The second reason is that such groups may be formed as a means of defense to insure survival, fears by one group of a hostile group threatening them can increase solidarity amongst that group, R. Paul Shaw and Yuwa Wong in their book The Genetic Seeds of Warfare ( 1989 ) identify this as the foundation of xenophobia that they identify as originating in hunter gatherer societies.
The second question, " Do we have any good reason to think that God does or does not exist?
The second is the principle that a court should not overturn its own precedent unless there is a strong reason to do so and should be guided by principles from lateral and inferior courts.
The second reason is that it is a theory that is contrasting and does not have a specific way of presenting or explaining itself.
One might expect that by the Hahn-Banach theorem for bounded linear functionals, every bounded linear functional on C < sub > c </ sub >( X ) extends in exactly one way to a bounded linear functional on C < sub > 0 </ sub >( X ), the latter being the closure of C < sub > c </ sub >( X ) in the supremum norm, and that for this reason the first statement implies the second.
For this reason customers have to pay two fees, one to STC for activation of the ADSL service across the telephone line, and a second to an ISP to provide Internet service across the ADSL line.
One reason for his success was fullback Maurice Carthon, who provided Morris with excellent blocking and was the team's second leading rusher with 260 yards.

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