Exactly 150 years ago, General Zaragoza and his ragtag band of patriots made a brave stand against the invading forces of a world-renowned European army.
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Kevin Sharp made 24 in a stand of 57 with Love before becoming off-spinner Williams's third victim and Northants ran out David Bairstow and Phil Carrick as the tension increased.
Choudhury, who publishes the independent newspaper The Weekly Blitz, was summoned to court on May 25 and made to stand on a dais in a room without air conditioning for several hours, and not permitted to sit.
Spanish number one Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario made a late withdrawal with a thigh injury, and stand-in Serna proved no match for Hantuchova.
He says that it is being made available to stand behind a move to give confidence to the global economy.
If they made a more principled and consistent stand against intolerance regardless of its source, it might improve understanding for their concerns and help better present their case.
Victoria Beckham did eventually rise from her seat looking deeply embarrassed and hopelessly exposed, like a naughty child made to stand in front of the entire school during morning assembly.
The art edition of "Genesis, " of which there are 500 leather-bound copies, will include a signed print (clients can choose from five different photographs) and a custom-made stand from Japanese architect Tadao Ando.
But when it came to chasing down the runs, Haddin (39 in an opening stand of 110 with Watson) and Michael Clarke, who made a boundary-free 36 in another big stand worth 107, could afford to take a back seat as Watson coped with tiredness and cramp to smash 12 fours and four sixes under the floodlights.
Two men have made a final appearance in court before they stand trial accused of murdering three members of the same family in a house fire.
Wales led 9-6 at half time on an occasion made memorable by a post-haka stand-off, but the visitors hit back after the break to win 29-9.
Laxman made his highest score in England, sharing a fourth-wicket stand of 76 in 30 overs with Yuvraj Singh who made 31.
Hoffman said her trip into Washington on Saturday was a chance to show her family the preparations being made in case they don't get a chance to stand on the parade route Tuesday.
Masakadza made 102 and shared a fourth-wicket stand of 142 with Brendan Taylor, who was run out for 94.
Little Prince William was undressed quite naked and laid upon a cushion, the King made him stand up upon it.
The leaders today, in the first formal NAC session, took stock of where we stand, and they made a number of fundamental decisions to make sure that NATO will have the right capabilities.
"President Obama has made it clear that the United States does not stand in the way of other countries that have made a decision to provide arms, " he said.
But as soon as a decision is made, everybody has to stand by it.
Aidan Watson received his second yellow card after the break while stand-in keeper Surgenor made a fine double save from Rainey.
In an after-dinner speech Tuesday to U.S. businessmen, Lee Hsien Loong made a couple of jokes that could pass for stand-up comedy.
India won the toss and were indebted to Mithali Raj (62) and Priyanka Roy (69 not out), who shared a century stand as the hosts made 199-5 from 50 overs.
In a time when we assume magic robots make everything found at the store, it's a little confounding to see how the velvety, intensely flavored mayo is made: one batch at a time in a stand mixer.
He says he's made hundreds of stand-up comedy appearances a year, including at a New York City comedy club where he has performed since 1997, on network television, as a warm-up for Comedy Central audiences and in film.
That testimony became even more crucial after another prosecution witness, New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte, backed away on the witness stand from a claim he made there a day earlier: that Mr. Clemens had once admitted using human growth hormone.
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But the home side made a better start to their second innings thanks to a 107-run, fourth-wicket stand between David Hemp (56) and Jamie Dalrymple.
Another defense witness, Mary Anne Gerchas, advertised as a winner, never made it to the witness stand.
He was an adviser to Anthony Eden during the 1955 election - fought a year before the Tory prime minister made his stand against what he saw as appeasement, triggering the Suez crisis.
Malik and Misbah provided a late flourish with a fifth wicket stand of 99 from 70 balls as five batsmen from the same team made fifties in a one-day international for the first time.
Kevin Pietersen made a patient 41 but fell to Sachin Tendulkar's first ball just before tea, ending a 78 stand from 27 overs with Paul Collingwood (62).
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