It was preceded by the brief puppet state of the Republic of Kuwait.

It was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China.

The MSX was also popular in Japan, where it preceded the video game console revolution.

It was preceded by an interim report on diamonds issued in March (S 2005 176).

Hence, AD 1 was preceded by the year 1 BC.

The Seminar was preceded by a one day training session.

Nothing happens unless it is preceded by a dream.

As planned, the fourth report was preceded by a national report.

The report was preceded by a short video on the visit.

Each of the training sessions was preceded by a distance learning course.

Wealth creation matters, but not until it recoups the wealth destruction that preceded it.

Yes, the European Union s enlargement since 2004 was preceded by NATO s eastward expansion.

That was the same risk strategy that preceded the financial crisis in 2008.

The seminar was divided into six half day sessions, preceded by an introductory session.

This was preceded by an earlier invitation to the Special Rapporteur on violence against women.

Several advanced and emerging economies preceded it, and I suspect that quite a few will follow it.

This particular reel it's an industrial video but it was shown in drive in theaters in 1961 in the Detroit area, in fact and it preceded Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho.

The worldwide reach of football was preceded by that of the Olympic Games, and it is here where we should turn to understand the corruption of globalized sports.

Hamas entered electoral politics only recently, but its massive victory was preceded by wide success in municipal elections.

The meeting was immediately preceded by the fourth inter committee meeting, held from 20 to 22 June 2005.

The adoption of the resolution was preceded by intensive consultations and discussions within and outside the Security Council.

The International Conference was preceded in October 2004 by a regional women's meeting which adopted the Kigali Declaration.

Except for a Word that preceded from your Lord , and a stated term , it had been fastened .

Indeed , those for whom the best reward has preceded from Us they are from it far removed .

Except for a Word that preceded from your Lord , and a stated term , it had been fastened .

Indeed , those for whom the best reward has preceded from Us they are from it far removed .

And We gave Moses the Book and there was difference regarding it , and but for a word that preceded from thy Lord , it had been decided between them and they are in doubt of it disquieting .

And We gave Moses the Book and there was difference concerning it , and but for a Word that preceded from thy Lord , it had been decided between them and they are in doubt of it disquieting .

And We gave Moses the Book and there was difference concerning it , and but for a Word that preceded from thy Lord , it had been decided between them and they are in doubt of it disquieting .

First, as with all systems that preceded it, it puts the burden of adjustment on deficit countries, not on surplus countries.

Recall that the Rwandan genocide was preceded by a similar lack of enthusiasm for financing the UN mission there.

The industry agreed standards programme was preceded by a series of consultations with focus groups earlier in the year.

The idea of Responsible Protection like the Brazilian initiative that preceded it reflects genuinely and widely felt concerns.

And but for a word that preceded from thy Lord , and a stated term , it had been fastened .

And but for a word that preceded from thy Lord , and a stated term , it had been fastened .

But, compelling as this logic seems, Brazil s rise does not confirm it financial and economic growth was not preceded by or even accompanied by fundamental improvements in courts and contracts.

And in their footsteps We caused ' Isa , son of Maryam , to follow , confessing to that which had preceded him , the Taurat , and We vouchsafed unto him the Injil wherein was a guidance and a light , confirming that which had preceded it , the Taurat , and a guidance and an admonition unto the God fearing .

The First National Conference on Policies for Women, held in July 2004 was preceded by municipal and state level conferences.

The euro was an interesting experiment, but, like the almost forgotten exchange rate mechanism (ERM) that preceded it and fell apart when speculators attacked the British pound in 1992, it lacks the institutional support required to make it work.

Our Word had already preceded Our worshipers , the Messengers ,

Our Word had already preceded Our worshipers , the Messengers ,

Those events were preceded by a propaganda campaign in which government controlled newspapers, television stations, and radio broadcasters took part. It was decided to exploit the forthcoming world championship for patriotic purposes.

Uruguay s government, too, has not deviated from the basic tenets of the policies of the conservative government that preceded it.

During the political horse trading that preceded the creation of the EBA (together with two equivalent bodies for securities and insurance), it was agreed that the new authority would be based in London.

Gamal Mubarak preceded Britney Spears (30th) and Barack Obama (37th).