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  1. Hilda's (1893) and St Anne's College (1952). Oxford was long considered a, bastion ,of male privilege, and it was not until 7 October 1920 that women became
  2. Forces of the island of Tenerife, leading to the subjugation of this last, bastion ,of resistance in the Canary Islands. Date unknown * The Reichskammergericht of
  3. Northeast, this has not always been the case; historically the northeast was a, bastion ,of the Republican Party with Vermont and Maine being the only two states to
  4. Order. Diametrically, to the inhabitants of Verandas, their region was a, bastion ,of loyalty and morality, while Zero was a hotbed for vice and treason. The
  5. The ex officio seats in the Federation Council, which until 1996 was a reliable, bastion ,of support. The election of large numbers of opposition candidates would end
  6. As the narrow enclosure completely surrounded the castle. At the same time a, bastion ,known as Legge's Mount was built at the castle's north-west corner. Brass
  7. Church of Scotland. Lewis and Harris have been described as the last, bastion ,of Calvinism in Britain and the Sabbath remains widely observed. Inverness and
  8. mm,) Krupp howitzers, the Japanese were finally able to capture the key hilltop, bastion ,in December 1904. From this vantage point, the long-range artillery was able to
  9. Largely in the Domesday Book as an important borough. It also served as a, bastion ,against various attackers: notably the French during the Napoleonic Wars; and
  10. At the end of the century the situation had changed, and Uppsala became a, bastion ,of Lutheranism, which Duke Charles, the third of the sons of Gustavus Vast to
  11. In this project have been the western walls of the Medina, its Scala, or, bastion , and its colonial-period clock tower. A popular site among locals is" The
  12. Properties. Elections In past federal elections, New Jersey was a Republican, bastion , but recently has become a Democratic stronghold. Currently, New Jersey
  13. Member of a pillar or column * Capital (fortification),a proportion of a, bastion ,* Capital Radio (disambiguation),various radio stations named Capital
  14. Combined with city walls, which made a castle looks like it had been a powerful, bastion ,defending the access to the city. The castle was owned by Warm Chapter, which
  15. To Los Angeles and San Francisco, respectively. The majors' final all-white, bastion , the Boston Red Sox, added a black player in 1959. In 1961,the American League
  16. By and forced to marry the recently deceased Shay bani. Persia had become the, bastion ,of Shia Islam under Shah Ismail, who claimed descent from Imam Must al-Karim
  17. Powers. Hungary, especially,became the" Gate to Europe" from Asia, and, bastion , of Christianity against the invaders from the East until the 16th century and
  18. Education was much valued. Through the cult of Artemis, the city also became a, bastion ,of women's rights. Ephesus even had female artists. In later times, Pliny the
  19. The center of reform, and the lower house of the parliament, State Dump, was a, bastion ,of anti-reform communists and nationalists. Historical background The Soviet
  20. To this support, U. S. President George W. Bush praised the Philippines as a, bastion ,of democracy in the East and called the Philippines America's oldest ally in
  21. Legge's Mount was built at the castle's north-west corner. Brass Mount,the, bastion ,in the north-east corner, was a later addition. The three rectangular towers
  22. Who" could help a young writer up the rungs of a career ". Stein, who was the, bastion ,of modernism in Paris, became Hemingway's mentor for a period, introducing him
  23. The process by which the Democrats' former" Solid South" became a Republican, bastion , Nonetheless, Johnson still managed to eke out a bare popular majority of
  24. New Hampshire (at the time a Republican stronghold),Vermont (at the time a, bastion ,of moderate Republicanism),and Connecticut (where his father had been a
  25. Was strictly censored in the UK, to Beckett's amazement since he thought it a, bastion ,of free speech. The Lord Chamberlain insisted that the word" erection" be
  26. The conservative newspaper Your Shim bun, criticized the Yasukuni Shrine as a, bastion ,of revisionism:" The Yasukuni Shrine runs a museum where they show items in
  27. Thus, with Semisolid law of succession, Luxembourg would become the last, bastion ,of Bourbon rule in Europe. List of Bourbons (from Louis XIV onwards) Main
  28. Attempted to undermine Hollywood's prewar depiction of England as a glamorous, bastion ,of social privilege, anachronistic habits and snobbery in favor of more
  29. Several pretenders for the Ming throne, and their forces were divided. Each, bastion ,of resistance was individually defeated by the Qing until 1662,when the last
  30. Electoral trends in the coming decades that would make the south a Republican, bastion ,(an end to the" Solid South")—first in presidential politics and eventually
  31. A breathing space of immunity from German attack. " According to Carr, the ", bastion ," created by means of the Pact," was and could only be, a line of defense
  32. Not want to fight. They seemed to represent, to conservative forces, the last, bastion ,of ‘ order’ against the ‘ chaos’ that was taking over the country. Links were
  33. But not in God. He realized the importance of the Roman Catholic Church as a, bastion ,of loyalty, legitimacy,social control, and stability, as had been the case in
  34. Where Peru, Bolivia and Brazil meet. *Choquequirao - Considered to be the last, bastion ,of Incan resistance against the Spaniards and refuge of Marco Inca Yaqui.
  35. Was slow to take root in the biological sciences, which became the last, bastion ,of the concept of fixed natural types. John Ray used one of the previously more
  36. The peak of its economic success in the mid-1960s – the country was seen as a, bastion ,of economic strength by the oil-rich Persian Gulf Arab states, whose funds made
  37. Still in operation today, founded in 1920,it has become a stalwart, bastion ,of Polish reporting and in 2006 won a prestigious award for being, along with
  38. History was dominated by the Indian National Congress. Maharashtra became a, bastion ,of the Congress party producing stalwarts such as Y. B. Chain, one of its most
  39. Transmitting until 19 May 2000. Japan holds the distinction of being the last, bastion ,of Decca having closed down the Hokkaido chain (9C) in March 2001. This was
  40. Electoral system itself, to remain in power. In fact, Mexico was considered a, bastion ,of continued constitutional government in times when coup d'eats and military
  41. Range which is the optimal engagement range for snipers. Special forces One, bastion ,of the carbine which is unlikely to be unseated is the special forces of the
  42. To liberate Peru; and fighting continued in Chile's southern provinces,the, bastion ,of the royalists, until 1826. A declaration of independence was officially
  43. With two bombards (the Allahabad Fort was later utilized as a future Mughal, bastion ,during the Deccan Wars). The Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb also sent his powerful
  44. The Christians of the Eastern Roman Empire. The Byzantine Empire was the last, bastion ,of Christendom. Christendom would take a turn with the rise of the Franks, a
  45. Fleet used the southern reaches of the Sea as a ballistic missile submarine, bastion , a strategy that Russia continues. Nuclear contamination from dumped Russian
  46. Holding the state together, promoting a feeling of nationhood and providing a, bastion ,of selfless service. The Pakistani Armed Forces are the largest contributors to
  47. The rugged cliffs from which the Chilling was hewn form the natural western, bastion ,of the Old City of Kandahar which was destroyed in 1738 by Nadir Shah Afghan of
  48. To a capital in the modern sense, but Stockholm was the kingdom's strongest, bastion ,and the king's main residence. As Eric XIV's pretensions were on par with
  49. By a few members of the mathematics faculty, who wanted the institute to stay a, bastion ,of pure scientific research. Abraham Pies said that Oppenheimer himself thought
  50. And Frankish count's castle site in the Early Middle Ages. It was an important, bastion ,along the Spanish Road when Spain was the principal European power influencing

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