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... wars between the Persian and Ottoman Empires, Nader Shah of Persia decided in 1732 to attack and occupy Mesopotamia ... This angered Nader Shah who decided in 1743 to go himself with 300,000 soldiers and 390 cannons ... He decided to bomb Karamlish before entering it ...
... His father, who now had several children to care for alone, decided, as John put it, to "farm out" most of the children to relatives ... After the war he decided to join his brother, who lived in Seattle, Wa ... Unfortunately this plan failed because John's partner decided to drop out of the plan and keep the boat entirely for his own after John had done most of the repairs himself ...
... Rolls-Royce (a vital defence contractor) ran into financial difficulties early in 1971, it was decided that the government should help by bailing it out ... The workers at the yard, led by Communist shop stewards, decided to hold a 'work-in' when they occupied the yard and continued production. 1972 the government changed its policy and decided to retain three of the four shipyards at a cost of £35 million, although Davies knew they would never operate on a commercial basis ...
... Wilson, reluctant to cause trouble with the left-wing, decided not to sack him on the grounds that he was inexperienced ... The Cabinet decided on 18 March to endorse a vote to stay in the EEC, but Wilson decided to allow individual Ministers to make speeches against membership in the country ...
Famous quotes containing the word decided:
“Well, Mary, only six more days to go and your old Nathan will be out of the army. Haven’t decided what I’ll do yet. Somehow I just can’t picture myself back there on the banks of the Wabash rocking on a front porch. No, I’ve been thinkin I, maybe I’ll push on west, new settlements, California.”
—Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)
“You have no idea how promising the world begins to look once you have decided to have it all for yourself. And how much healthier your decisions are once they become entirely selfish.”
—Anita Brookner (b. 1938)
“I must beg you to indulge me in the matter of hyphens.... You will find that I have marked out a great many in the proofs. We are in danger of Germanizing our printing by using them so much, and I have a very decided preference in the matter.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)