Sentence examples for began a general from inspiring English sources

Advocates began a general strike in the region on Monday, and hunger strike campaigns are also under way.

This is the period of the "Great Drought". In the upper Mississippi valley the Indian cultures began a general decline, accompanied by a transfer from agriculture to hunting.

He gave up his religious studies after Bangladesh's independence in 1971, began a general education, became actively involved in the film society movement and eventually obtained a master's degree in history from the University of Dhaka.

On the 10th the Germans began a general retreat that ended north of the Aisne River, where they dug in, and the trench warfare that was to typify the Western Front for the next three years began.

In North America between 1250 and 1500, the Native American cultures of the upper Mississippi valley and the western prairies began a general decline as drier conditions set in, accompanied by a transfer from agriculture to hunting.

JERUSALEM — Israel's main labor union began a general strike on Wednesday, shutting airports, government offices, the stock exchange and parts of some hospitals in a dispute over nonunion contract workers.

"Frankly, we're just now beginning a general election campaign," Mr. Burton said.

She is a preventive cardiology fellow at NYU Langone and is to begin a general cardiology fellowship there in July.

To begin, a general discussion on fabric descriptors employing linear intercept measurements is provided and a new fabric measure, referred to as areal pore size distribution, is proposed.

The Japanese, however, appalled by the loss of their carriers, had already begun a general retirement on the night of June 4 5 without attempting to land on Midway.

There's a war in the Middle East; why aren't you there? A. When a war begins, a general doesn't have to be on the spot.