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  Capitulation - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The most usual of such conditions are freedom of religion and security of private property on the one hand, and a promise not to bear arms within a certain period on the other.
Thus in Turkey arrangements termed capitulations (q.v.), and treaties confirmatory of them, have been made between the Porte and other states by which foreigners resident in Turkey are subject to the laws of their respective countries.
The term is also applied by French writers to the oath which on his election the Holy Roman emperor used to make to the college of electors; this related chiefly to such matters as regalian rights, appeals from local jurisdictions, the rights of the pope, andc.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Capitulation   (330 words)

  
 Capitulation - Panic Selling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Capitulation is the final phase in an extreme downtrend when stock owners are willing to sell out at any price.
Capitulation is the end of a downtrend as a result of this panic selling.
Capitulation is the opposite of a parabolic uptrend, and often marks a lasting low on extremely heavy volume.
www.thestockbandit.com /Capitulation.htm   (118 words)

  
 Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, V.1, Entry 184, CAPITULATION: Library of Economics and Liberty
The victor must not seize on anything but the property of the state, and he ought not to forget that peaceful inhabitants are not to be considered as enemies.
All generals and all commanders of armed forces, whatever their rank, are forbidden to enter into any capitulation, written or verbal, in the open field.
Every capitulation of this sort, that results in a laying down of arms, is declared dishonorable and criminal, and shall be punished with death.
www.econlib.org /library/YPDBooks/Lalor/llCy184.html   (674 words)

  
 Capitulation of Couenga
This capitulation is intended to be no bar in effecting such arrangements as may in future be in justice required by both parties.
That the paroles of all officers, citizens or others of the United States and of naturalized citizens of Mexico, are by this foregoing capitulation canceled, and every condition of such paroles, from and after this date, are of no further force and effect, and all prisoners of both parties are herby released.
A contemporary assessment of the capitulation by the reverend Walter Colton, alcalde at Monterey:
www.longcamp.com /proc2.html   (1475 words)

  
 Articles of Capitulation of Quebec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec were agreed upon between Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Roch de Ramezay, Admiral Sir Charles Saunders, and General George Townshend on behalf the French and British crowns during the Seven Years' War.
All 11 demands of De Ramsay were granted by the British Army: the honors of war, the protection of the civilians and their properties, the free exercise of the Roman Catholic religion etc. Not long after, the French Army attempted to retake the city of Quebec but it failed.
About a year later, the government of New France capitulated in Montreal.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Articles_of_Capitulation_of_Quebec   (145 words)

  
 Capitulation Defined
This bullish sentiment invalidates the primary criteria for a capitulation, which is the total lack of any bullish sentiment for stocks.
The current focus on capitulation (or a quick end to this bear market) indicates to me that the market will continue to be bearish.
During this time, there could be moments of capitulation when stocks drop to the lower end of the trading range.
www.investopedia.com /articles/analyst/080702.asp   (854 words)

  
 The Big Picture: Capitulation? Hardly
Capitulation is not a term to be used lightly by day traders or housewives, sitting at their screens wearing a nightgown and slippers, flipping a few 100 shares of Haliburton or Yahoo.
Capitulation was turning over their swords on the USS Missouri to the Americans;
Jul 11, 2006 2:14:56 PM There are many ways to measure capitulation, and the first responder to this post (Michael C.) also correctly points out the importance of making sure the discussion is on the same timeframe wave length (short-term capitulation vs long-term).
bigpicture.typepad.com /comments/2006/07/capitulation_ha.html   (4008 words)

  
 Search Results for "Capitulation"
...captain and crew, and left entirely at the disposal of Lord Cornwallis from the hour that the capitulation is signed, to receive an aid-de-camp to carry despatches...
The war was ended by the Treaty of Vienna (Oct. 5, 1735, ratified 1738), which assured the victory...
SURRENDER, cession, capitulation, resignation, backdown [colloq.]; passing under the yoke, laying...
www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=&query=Capitulation   (256 words)

  
 U.S. is seeking 'capitulation agreements' with Iraqi commanders
CAMP COMMANDO, Kuwait -- Edging toward war, the U.S. military is trying to negotiate "capitulation agreements" with Iraqi commanders under which enemy troops would turn over most of their weapons and return to their barracks rather than be taken as prisoners of war, U.S. officers said yesterday.
Under the agreements, Iraqi officers would be allowed to keep their sidearms and remain in charge of their units as long as they kept a promise to stay out of the battle.
Seeking the capitulation accords, the U.S. side has been in communication with Iraqi commanders through radio, e-mail and intermediaries including past Iraqi defectors, according to U.S. officials in Washington.
www.post-gazette.com /nation/20030318military0318p3.asp   (849 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Capitulation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In the Napoleonic Wars he fought at Jena (1806) and, as a major, won fame for his valiant defense of Kolberg.
Market capitulation may not come as expected, some say.
Investors Left to Speculate about Capitulation in Stock Market.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Capitulation   (632 words)

  
 Finland Did Not Capitulate
One such myth, clung to tenaciously abroad, is that Finland "capitulated" to the Red Army in World War II.
He spoke at a seminar held in early August in the North Karelian city of Joensuu to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Finnish victory in the crucial battle of Ilomantsi.
The future Finnish president witnessed that battle as a soldier in a reconnaissance company commanded by the legendary war hero Captain Lauri Törni (who became a legend also later on in U.S. uniform as a Green Beret under the name Larry Thorne).
www.kaiku.com /notcapitulate.html   (1159 words)

  
 Amazon.com: capitulation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Venice: the city of the sea, from the invasion by Napoléon in 1797 to the capitulation to Radetzky, in 1849...
Venice: The City Of The Sea, From The Invasion By Napoleon In 1797 To The Capitulation To Radetzky, In 1849 by Edmund Flagg (Hardcover - Jan 31, 2001)
Capitulation 1945 - The Story Of The Donitz Regime (TRanslated From The German By Richard Barry) by Marlis G. Steinert (Hardcover - 1969)
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=capitulation&tag=icongroupinterna&index=blended&link_code=qs&page=1   (401 words)

  
 Warsaw Uprising Documents: Capitulation Agreement
Agreement for the Cessation of Hostilities in Warsaw (Capitulation Document).
On October 2nd, 1944, an agreement for the cessation of hostilities in Warsaw was concluded at Ożarów near Warsaw.
In the event of the terms of this present agreement being violated, those who are found guilty will be held responsible.
www.warsawuprising.com /doc/capitulation.htm   (1411 words)

  
 Surrender Document - Fort Necessity National Battlefield
The terms of the surrender, or Capitulation, were written in french and are transcribed here with an english translation.
The document refers to the assassination of the french officer, Jumonville, in the second paragraph and in article seven.
Capitulation accordée par de Vill D'infant Commandant des troupes de Sa Majesté tres Chrétienne a celuy des troupes Anglais actuellement dans le fort de Nécessité qui avoit été Construit sur les terres du Domaine Du Roy
www.nps.gov /fone/capitulation.htm   (822 words)

  
 Capitulation of Cahuega, 1847
Russell, Ordnance Officer; commissioners appointed by J.C. Fremont, Lieutenant-Colonel United States Army and Military Commandant of the territory of California; and Jose Antonio Carrillo, Commandante de Esquadron, Agustin Olivera, Diputado, commissioners appointed by Don Andres Pico, Commander-in-Chief of the California forces under the Mexican flag.
VII.--This capitulation is intended to be no bar in effecting such arrangements as may in future be in justice required by both parties.
That the paroles of all officers, citizens and others of the United States, and of naturalized citizens of Mexico, are by this foregoing capitulation cancelled; and every condition of said paroles from and after this date are of no further force and effect; and all prisoners of both parties are hereby released.
www.laalmanac.com /history/hi06a.htm   (591 words)

  
 Quin Hillyer on Judges on National Review Online
It does not save the stature of the Senate, but confirms its reputation as a den of mutual back-scratchers willing to throw principle out the window so their own reputations for wisdom and statesmanship can remain intact.
Lost, because they decided that their "principle" of opposing filibusters on judicial nominations must give in to a purely political concern in what is supposed to be a forum of disinterested statesmen.
But this was craven capitulation to the dictates of Washington's conventional wisdom.
www.nationalreview.com /comment/hillyer200505241001.asp   (759 words)

  
 TheStreet.com: Capitulation
Now they are taking out whatever winners that are left, and we are getting the capitulation of the only stocks that have been working.
Yeah, this is the real deal, with no strength anywhere and no groups saved.
The camp that says we have to have massive capitulation before we can bottom has been vindicated.
www.thestreet.com /comment/wrongrear/18791.html   (248 words)

  
 TheStreet.com: Bear Feast in Markets Today a Capitulation? Not Yet
But tax-related selling and "window-dressing" by mutual fund managers, who want to pretend they never owned the year's biggest losers (i.e., tech stocks), were the paramount cause, traders said.
The American Association of Individual Investors recently reported 60% of investors are still bullish, while the most recent survey by Investors' Intelligence showed 54.1% of newsletter writers are still bullish.
There's "not anywhere near a shot" of today being the capitulation session that heralds a bottom, said Sam Ginzburg, senior managing director of equity trading at Gruntal.
www.thestreet.com /markets/aarontaskfree/1222894.html   (1197 words)

  
 Capitulation of Manila -- August 13th 1898   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
All persons in the capitulation remain at liberty, the officers remaining in their respective homes, which shall be respected as long as they observe the regulations prescribed for their government and the laws in force.
Officers and men included in the capitulation shall be supplied by the United States, according to their rank, with rations and necessary aid as though they were prisoners of war, until the conclusion of a treaty of peace between the Unites States and Spain.
All the funds in the Spanish treasury, and all other public funds shall be turned over to the authorities of the United States.
www.msc.edu.ph /centennial/proc-capitulation.html   (284 words)

  
 Ceasefire to Capitulation - the fall of the South (Part 1)
Ceasefire to Capitulation - the fall of the South (Part 1)
An infantryman, Colonel William E. Le Gro fought in New Guinea and the Phillippines in 1944 and 1945.
Thus the military balance shifted in favor of the invader as the capabilities of the South Vietnamese armed forces declined until they were unable to withstand the final NVA offensive.
www.gruntonline.com /TheWar/CeasefireToCapitulation/ceasefire_to_capitulation1.htm   (1935 words)

  
 Frist's 'capitulation' - Editorials/Op-Ed - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Frist had endeared himself to pro-lifers by standing up for Terri Schiavo and the president's judicial nominees and against partial-birth abortion.
So, why has the Republican leader decided to capitulate on the protection of human life at its earliest stage?
Frist has been reading polls conducted over the past few months that suggest support among voters for pro-ESCR Republicans with an eye on the presidency.
www.washtimes.com /op-ed/20050821-103902-5484r.htm   (454 words)

  
 Net Stocks: No Salvation From Capitulation - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Increasing volume during the slide of the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 tracking stock (amex: QQQ - news - people) since October and the volume spike in the week of March 5 suggest that the capitulation phase is in progress.
Though it's too early to call a capitulation in the broader markets, Internet stocks clearly have been suffering a buyers' strike.
Making the anemic volume more dramatic is that $100 today buys five times as many shares as it did at the peak last March.
www.forbes.com /2001/03/15/0315simons.html   (889 words)

  
 Articles of Capitulation, Yorktown. 1909-14. American Historical Documents, 1000-1904. The Harvard Classics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The shipping and boats in the two harbours, with all their stores, guns, tackling, and apparel, shall be delivered up in their present state to an officer of the navy appointed to take possession of them, previously unloading the private property, part of which had been on board for security during the seige.
No article of capitulation to be infringed on pretence of reprisals; and if there be any doubtful expressions in it, they are to be interpreted according to the common meaning and acceptation of the words.
Done at Yorktown, in Virginia, October 19th, 1781.
www.bartleby.com /43/17.html   (893 words)

  
 The "Filibuster Compromise" Is Capitulation
So "compromise talks" are underway in the Senate, initiated by "centrist Senators".
Proposals floated by this group do not represent "compromise" in any sense - but only more capitulation and victory for advocates of a rightwing federal judiciary.
Three Republican Senators have already announced their opposition to the "nuclear option" - Lincoln Chaffee (Rhode Island), Olympia Snowe (Maine), and John McCain (Arizona).
journals.aol.com /usapolres/EyesLeft/entries/2005/05/22/the-filibuster-compromise-is-capitulation/1291   (1425 words)

  
 The Avalon Project : Articles of Capitulation; October 18, 1781
The Avalon Project : Articles of Capitulation; October 18, 1781
Article I. The garrisons of York and Gloucester, including the officers and seamen of his Britannic Majesty's ships, as well as other mariners, to surrender themselves prisoners of war to the combined forces of America and France.
The shipping and boats in the two harbours, with all their stores, guns, tackling, and apparel, shall be delivered up in their present state to an officer of the navy appointed to take possession of them, previously unloading the private property, part of which had been on board for security during the siege.
www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/amerrev/amerdocs/art_of_cap_1781.htm   (838 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Opinion: Terrorism fight ill-served by Spain's capitulation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Seattle Times: Opinion: Terrorism fight ill-served by Spain's capitulation
Spain's capitulation hardly puts that country in the terrorists' good books.
Al-Qaida's displeasure with Spain has many causes, starting with its very existence as a Christian entity.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/opinion/2001881505_harrop18.html   (742 words)

  
 Articles of Capitulation at Yorktown by Historical Document
Articles of Capitulation at Yorktown by Historical Document
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That she shall not carry off any public stores.
www.4literature.net /Historical_Document/Articles_of_Capitulation_at_Yorktown   (518 words)

  
 JAPAN CAPITULATES--Reactions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This page presents views of Victory Celebrations, following the announcement that Japan had capitulated, that took place later in the month than 14-15 August or which took place in China.
It also includes miscellaneous images related to the victorious end of the Pacific War.
For views of other aspects of Japan's surrender, see: Japan Capitulates, August - September 1945
www.history.navy.mil /photos/events/wwii-pac/japansur/js-2k.htm   (502 words)

  
 UAW Capitulation
Time could have been gained to marshal forces for a fight.
In the context of class war this capitulation was not a fierce battle lost–it is more akin to when the French government declared Paris an open city before the arrival of Hitler’s armies.
While our former general staff works to create a Vichy of their own those of us who want to continue to fight need to regroup as partisans.
www.kclabor.org /uaw_capitulation.htm   (4044 words)

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