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rise to power
1. Rafe could be persuasive, his rise to power in Shattered Rock was proof of it, but would they listen to him, follow him, the very man who stranded them here to die?
2. As a result of the sale, he possessed unlimited funds; without which, his rise to power in Shattered Rock would not have occurred quite so swiftly and peacefully
3. The man opposite him, Merodach, was his closest friend since his meteoric rise to power five years ago
4. apart from the fact that God puts it in the heart of the beast to fulfill his purpose (v17), we could also speculate that while the harlot may serve the purposes of the empire in its rise to power, on gaining absolute ascendency the powers of empire may come to resent the meddling of the harlot
5. And all the accounts of Hurd's rise to power and his commitment to the city appeared to be slanted
6. nations will rise to power in the Last Days and in what order so you can
7. His rise to power as head of the KGB or Committee for State Security that had left a trail of bodies and missing comrades spoke for itself
8. Ever since his meteoric rise to power and Glory 2 ½ thousand years ago: what has been his legacy? Two and a half thousand of the same idiotic plots, the same players, the same results, the same outcome
9. A brief rise to power, and a huge destructive crash afterwards
10. Hidden behind the scenes was the fact that the Jewish bankers of Berlin funded Hitler’s rise to power
11. The McCarthy era of the Red menace infiltrating American society… the reverse was true: it was the Americans who infiltrated Bolshevik Russia at the inception of their rise to power; not the other way around
12. Because Hitler’s youth programs created millions of young happy healthy Germans in his first years of his meteoric rise to power
13. This "scabby one" rowed at the oar as a slave of the Grand Signor's for fourteen years, and when over thirty-four years of age, in resentment at having been struck by a Turk while at the oar, turned renegade and renounced his faith in order to be able to revenge himself; and such was his valour that, without owing his advancement to the base ways and means by which most favourites of the Grand Signor rise to power, he came to be king of Algiers, and afterwards general-on-sea, which is the third place of trust in the realm
14. Patrick Kennedy: The Rise to Power featured a cover of me looking about twelve years old being interviewed in front of my first congressional campaign office
15. Now, where are we? And shall this war be called a popular war; a war of the people; a war called for by the public voice, into which this country has been plunged, not more by the agency of the friends of Government than of its enemies, in the hope of the latter that this Administration would sink and founder in it, and they rise to power thereupon? Is it possible that that can be deemed a war of the people, a popular war, which has enabled a gentleman known to be of the most respectable connections, and possessed, I believe, of considerable talent—but who, put in competition with the veteran politician now at the helm of Government, is but a boy in politics—a person whose pretensions are so extremely inferior, to rival the present Chief Magistrate in the confidence of the people, and for a time, as you know, make him tremble for his re-election? It is, however, some consolation to reflect that, in all free Governments, the public voice will sooner or later be heard upon all their measures, and in condemnation of those which the opinion of that public detests and execrates
