-
December 1943 and
completed in June 1944. To the
Admiralty in 1947 and
renamed Behest. Sold in 1957 to
Colombo Port Authority, Ceylon.
Reported to have sunk at...
- The term
behest loan
refers to a loan
granted to
individuals or
corporations favored by a
powerful government official despite their lack of qualifications...
-
Emelya the
Simpleton (Russian: Емеля-дурак) or At the Pike's
Behest (Russian: По щучьему веленью) is a
Russian fairy tale
collected by
Alexander Afanasyev...
-
Hasht Behesht or Hasht-Behesht (هشتبهشت, also
romanized as Hašt-
Behešt, lit. 'the
Eight Heavens') is a 17th-century
pavilion in Isfahan, Iran. It was...
-
Anthony Colve of the
Dutch navy
seized New York from the
English at the
behest of
Cornelis Evertsen the
Youngest and
rechristened it "New Orange" after...
- Africa-centred stance,
Nigeria readily sent
troops to the
Congo at the
behest of the
United Nations shortly after independence (and has
maintained membership...
- spring").
Antoninus Liberalis has suggested, that it was
opened at the
behest of
Poseidon to
prevent the
mountain from
swelling with
rapture at the song...
- He fled from the Tokugawa,
rejoining them in the 1570s or 1580s at the
behest of Ōkubo Tadayo, and
accompanied Ieyasu as he
crossed Iga
Province following...
- with most teams, they have also had some more
unusual ones. At Docherty's
behest, in the 1966 FA Cup semi-final they wore blue and
black stripes,
based on...
-
affected by
blacklisting from
radio and
music channels, in part at the
behest of CBS CEO Les Moonves.
Conglomerates involved in the
boycott included Viacom...