Sentences with phrase «years after the defeat»

After all, three years after that defeat, the party collapsed to its worst general election result since 1906.
In 1979 - 80 Jim Callaghan had stayed on as leader a year after his defeat (the grownup thing to do) in the hope of helping Denis Healey to the succession.
Cuomo was famous for his ability to hold a grudge, but four years after his defeat he'd apparently forgiven the magazine enough to sit for an interview, with Craig Horowitz, for New York's 30th - anniversary issue.
WHAT: Several years after defeating the Red Queen (Helena Bonham Carter) and her fearsome Jabberwocky, Alice (Mia Wasikowska) returns to the magical world of Underland when the Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp) becomes terribly ill over the presumed death of his family.
J.K. Rowling has released a short 1500 word story on Pottermore detailing the lives of Harry Potter and the rest of the Hogwarts gang 16 years after they defeated Lord Voldemort and the Death Eaters.
Set approximately 30 years after the defeat of the Empire and the demise of Darth Vader, the plot follows a trio of young leads, along with characters from the previous installments.
Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) and his army of Stormtroopers.
Five years after defeating the demon king Piccolo, he's grown up and has a family.
The story of the new anime series sis set a few years after the defeat of Majin Buu, when Earth has become peaceful once again.
The new series being called «Dragon Ball Super», will take place a few years after the defeat of Majin Buu, when Earth has become peaceful once more.
A few years after the defeat of Ganon and the rescue of Princess Zelda, Link, now at the age of sixteen, [10] is disturbed by the appearance of a mark on the back of his hand.
Seven years after defeating Carlos Calaca, Juan Aguacate is forced to don his luchador mask again to face a new threat — ...
Told over the course of 24 hours, Gears 4 is set 25 years after the defeat of the Locust in Gears 3 and charts the story of JD, Kait and Del; three scavengers (or «Outsiders» as the game calls them) who get pulled into a war after a chance encounter.
Only twenty years after defeating the French, Haiti was forced to pay a sum of $ 21 billion to France in exchange for official recognition from the international community — a crippling sum for a young nation still recovering from the devastation of slavery and the aftermath of war.

Not exact matches

Lester Pearson headed two Liberal minorities: the first after he defeated Diefenbaker's Progressive Conservative government in 1963, and the second after he bested the former prime minister in a rematch two years later.
After Donald Trump defeated Clinton last year, Pishevar publicly suggested California should secede from the U.S.
If you went strictly by Stephen Harper's spoken record, he never resigned as Conservative leader after last fall's election defeat, and he's got no plans to do anything but carry out his full four - year term as MP for Calgary Heritage.
Additionally, most of the tribes Joshua defeated on entering the Holy Land did not live there until hundreds of years after Joshua.
By January 2001 — only six years after the Baltimore campaign succeeded — 155 living - wage initiatives had been put forward; 59 of these had been enacted and 12 defeated, 17 were actively pending and 67 were dormant.
A bunch of ex-slaves led by Joshua to the promised land, after 40 years in wilderness, defeat a militarily superior enemy who vastly outnumber them!
This victory of process thinkers begins to look like the victory of the quantum physicists, who accepted history and helped defeat classical physics, but then realized that this was the kind of accomplishment after which «you smile for months and then you weep for years
But three years after the movement was started the organization was ill - used by Yuan Shih - kai in an attempt to become emperor, and when he was defeated the organization disappeared.
in 634 a.d. two years after muhammad's death the islamic armies invaded syria, jerusalem, persia, egypt, all of north africa and defeated spain in 711 a.d..
Because that's exactly what happened after I descended that platform and walked into a world inhabited not by the straw figures I'd been taught to defeat and convert, but by flesh - and - blood human beings who didn't stick to the atheist / Muslim / feminist / gay / liberal / poor / skeptic / foreigner script, a world less characterized by black and white certainties than by mile after mile and year after year of thick, impenetrable gray.
Who he was, was a jew, who fought against the Romans in 132bce, in the last jewish, roman revolt, and before he was defeated he too was called the Messiah, 100 years after the so called jesus was supposed to be the Messiah.
The fact that the early Christians survived 40 years after Jesus» death and were already considering St. Paul's work appealing not just to Jews but to gentiles, and the fact they were doing that when the Jews were defeated and Jerusalem was destroyed meant that they separated from the Jewish religion abruptly, and meant that the religion had a life outside Judaism.
There must be such excruciating, unnatural pressure thrust upon the Olympic performers, who can only be redeemed of defeat after waiting another four long years.
Arsenal fans were quick to get on Wenger's case after the defeat and urged the 64 - year - old to spend some money in the transfer market, having only added Petr Cech to his squad this summer.
What would have happened if Ospina had performed like that in his first Premier League start when he replaced Wojciech Szczesny after the Southampton defeat on new years day?
The Undertaker's coat and hat remained in the ring after last year's defeat to Roman Reigns, signifying the end of an era.
Djokovic is looking to defend his title in Rome, after defeating the Spaniard last year in the men's final.
Secondly, Arsenal's defeat to Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup could work in our favour as we are now out of the Cup we won last year, whereas the Spuds have to play Newport tonight (Wednesday) in an FA Cup replay, while our players can have a whole week to recuperate (and celebrate) after the destruction of Everton on Saturday.
That 2 - 0 sweep of Oak Ridge carried some extra sweetness after it was the Trojans who defeated the Mustangs 3 - 1 in last year's CIF regional semis.
The Dorfman / Hokin / Peer core that has been the base of this Team for 2 years now, waited a long time to get back to the Championship Game after a heartbreaking defeat a year ago..
While many expected Lesnar to lose, he instead defeated Hunt and thrust himself right back into the top heavyweight rankings after years away.
«You do not stay somewhere for 20 years to then walk out after a defeat like that.
After a 97 - 61 defeat on Monday atNevada - Las Vegas, the worst loss for the Niners in 17 years, Winter knew whatto do: He gave his boys Tuesday off from practice.
Our Poland international Wojciech Szczesny has certainly not done himself any favours by smoking in the showers after that dismal defeat in Southampton on New Years day, and the statements from his dad, and former Poland keeper Jan Tomaszewski, have not helped his cause either.
Now ask yourself this: Why is Wenger still at Arsenal after all these miserable years and defeats?
And it's not 2 little defeats, it's a pattern of soft bellied rolling over that we keep doing year after year after year.
I know after watching him go on a tear this year and receiving player of the month honors in March, all while coming back earlier than expected from a broken foot and one of the big reasons we defeated teams on the March to the FA cup he certainly more than anyone should raise his game this year.
After their recent Champions League defeat to Monaco, they may target a good run in that competition next year.
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Soon after Alabama defeated Clemson to win their fourth National Championship in the past seven years, Westgate opened odds to win the 2016 - 17 National Championship.
After two consecutive defeats, Arsenal are staring down the barrel of their first group stage exit in 18 years.
His odds likely got better to move to Texas next year after the Longhorns suffered a humiliating defeat at Kansas.
In Phoenix in 1976, 10 - year - old Danielle retired from tennis a few months after taking up the game, following an embarrassing defeat in her very first match.
I for one was a worried Gooner after the Ox picked up a hamstring problem during the defeat at Man City as it could have kept him out for weeks and there would be no guarantee he would come back in the same form, but with the Evening Standard reporting that he will be back in action as soon as the home game against Crystal Palace on new years day, we should have no such problem.
That was just two years after our own heartbreaking final defeat by Barcelona.
After last year's home defeats to Monaco and Olympiakos, Wenger will surely be wary of making too many changes, but there is also the wish that we don't have all our players burning out by playing twice a week.
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