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In 1907, as Picasso was painting Les Demoiselles d ' Avignon, Oskar Kokoschka was writing Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen ( Murderer, Hope of Women ), the first Expressionist play ( produced with scandal in 1909 ), and Arnold Schoenberg was composing his String Quartet No. 2 in F-sharp minor, his first composition " without a tonal center ".
When it became public that Maxwell and Braddon had been living in an " irregular " arrangement all those years, it caused a minor scandal during which all their servants gave notice.
There was a minor scandal in 1862 when Palgrave was commissioned to write a catalogue for the 1862 International Exhibition, in which he praised Woolner and denigrated other sculptors, especially Woolner's main rival Carlo Marochetti.
The previous year, in 1861, another painting had caused a minor scandal.
The original misdeed being covered may be relatively minor, such as the ' third-rate burglary ' which started the Watergate scandal, but the cover-up adds so many additional crimes ( obstruction of justice, perjury, payoffs and bribes, in some cases suspicious suicides or outright murder ) that the cover-up becomes much more serious than the original crime.
Despite Miki's personal popularity with the public, the Lockheed scandal reflected poorly on the party, which lost its overall majority in the 1976 election to the Diet and had to make deals with minor parties to remain in power.
Both events were to cause a minor scandal.
Duchin's 1938 release of the Louis Armstrong song " Ol ' Man Mose " ( Brunswick Records 8155 ) with vocal by Patricia Norman caused a minor scandal at the time with the lyric " bucket " being heard as " fuck it.
There was a minor scandal in 1862 when Palgrave was commissioned to write a catalogue for the 1862 International Exhibition, in which he praised his friend the sculptor Thomas Woolner and denigrated other sculptors, especially Woolner's main rival Carlo Marochetti.
A minor scandal later followed when the Democrats found out about Bundy, who had been posing as a college student.
There was a minor scandal early in her aviation career when it was revealed to the press that she did not wear a corset while flying.
Jacques d ' Adelswärd-Fersen wrote the roman à clef Et le feu s ’ éteignit sur la mer ( 1910 ) about Capri and its residents in the early 20th century, causing a minor scandal.
He was implicated in a scandal, and put on trial before a ' Sonderehrengericht ' ( Special Court of Honor ), in 1939, for incest and having sexual congress with a minor, but he was never convicted.
* In F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby, a minor character named Meyer Wolfsheim was said to have helped in the Black Sox scandal, though this is purely fictional.
The police found and caught him, which caused a minor scandal.
He created a minor scandal by taking John Boyle with him.
The ailing New Jersey Democratic Party chose him as its gubernatorial candidate in 1953, and he achieved a surprise victory, boosted by a minor scandal surrounding his opponent, Paul L. Troast.
A minor scandal arose when Philippe, comte de Paris, the nominal inheritor of the French throne in the eyes of Orléanist monarchists, married his daughter Amélie to Portugal's Carlos I, in a lavish wedding that provoked fears of anti-Republican ambitions.
In Australia, a minor literary scandal erupted in 1997 when it emerged that award-winning author Helen Darville plagiarised this list for her regular column in Brisbane's Courier-Mail newspaper, which led to her being fired.
A minor scandal occurred in 2005, when local resident Jake ' the Snake ' Roberts was convicted of cruelty to animals after not feeding his pet snake.
However, there was a minor scandal revolving around his appointment, and he willingly left the post to its previous inhabitant, moving instead to Zarechya, an exurb of Vilna.
Launched with a sole main presenter Laurie Mayer, the programme was briefly the centre of a minor BBC scandal, after Mayer resigned amid accusations of management bullying.
Rhodes also weathered a minor scandal when Democratic State Chairman alleged that Rhodes diverted and borrowed a total of $ 54, 000 from his campaign funds.
The fuddle duddle incident in Canadian political history occurred on February 16, 1971 when Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Elliott Trudeau was alleged to have spoken or at least mouthed unparliamentary language in the House of Commons, causing a minor scandal.

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Technically, the products released between 1984 and 1988 are also First Edition Rolemaster products, but actual differences between RM1 and RM2 were slight ( limited to a minor modification to the combat sequence, some rearranging of material, and a major graphical overhaul ), and few ( if any ) compatibility issues ever arose.
In 1992, a controversy arose over the issue of whether a suicidal minor who was a statutory rape victim, and who became pregnant, could leave Ireland for an abortion that is lawful in another country ( Attorney General v. X, known as the ' X Case ').
Further controversy arose with the publication of Franck's only symphony, that in D minor ( 1888 ).
Almost from the beginning the Hussites divided into two groups, though many minor divisions also arose among them.
In France at the end of the seventeenth century, a minor furor arose over the question of whether contemporary learning had surpassed what was known by those in Classical Greece and Rome.
Similar problems arose in 1960s and were resolved through minor repairs.
A minor controversy arose over the discrepancy between the architectural styles of the addition ( strictly modernist, composed predominantly of black glass ) and the 1907, Carnegie-built structure.
# there are several different aspects in the grammar, but many authors argue they are very minor ( besides, some of those differences also arose during the recent development of European Portuguese );
A minor controversy arose when the flame was temporarily extinguished, to conserve gas, technically meaning the flame was not an eternal one.
The Esterházys arose among the minor nobility of the northern part of the Kingdom of Hungary ( today's southwest Slovakia ).
A minor skirmish arose over DIVX, but it died a quick death.
However, soon after the six episodes comprising the third series had been recorded by Above the Title Productions, a minor legal dispute over the online availability of episodes arose between the production company and The Walt Disney Company, which had started production on the Hitchhiker's movie, also in 2003.
In 2005 a movement arose to rename an adjacent street to honor Willie Mays, who played his first game at the park as a minor league rookie.
Its scientific name of Fregata minor arose because when it was first discovered, it was thought to be a small pelican, and so named Pelecanus minor by the German naturalist Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1789.

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He is a power-hungry corporal with special contempt for Paul and his friends, taking sadistic pleasure in punishing the minor infractions of his trainees during their basic training in preparation for their deployment.
During the early 20th century, Alicante was a minor capital that enjoyed the benefit of Spain's neutrality during World War I, and that provided new opportunities for the local industry and agriculture.
Robinson writes that it is possible the Chaplin experienced a series of minor strokes during his convalescence, which marked the beginning of a slow decline in his health.
She also wrote a minor chart hit for Hank Williams Jr during this period.
In one of history's great coincidences, David's close association with the Committee of Public Safety during the Terror resulted in his signing of the death warrant for one Alexandre de Beauharnais, a minor noble.
According to current thinking, a first draft ( the Yahwist ) was probably written in the 6th century BCE during the Babylonian exile ; this was supplemented and completed as a post-Exilic final edition ( the Priestly source ) at the very end of the 6th century or during the 5th century, and further adjustments and minor revisions continued down to the end of the 4th century.
The fate of the Finns during 1917 – 1918 was much like that of the peoples of minor nations separating from ( disintegrating ) large ones.
IV during the 1967 Le Mans, but escaped with minor injuries.
In the later years of his life and during the years after his death he was recognized, if at all, as only a minor figure in American literature.
In the Roman Catholic Church, the twelve minor prophets are read in the Breviary during the fourth and fifth weeks of November, which are the last two weeks of the liturgical year, and his feast day is January 15.
While not featuring the censoring mosaics of the original Japanese version, the US release of La Blue Girl was edited during the initial VHS release and all scenes featuring Miko's companion Nin-Nin engaged in a sexual act were removed, probably to avoid the charge of pedophilia, in spite of the fact that the character is not a minor but a dwarf ninja.
The film was a minor hit, but the two friends did not collaborate professionally during the next six years.
4, at sight ), Reményi was offended by Brahms's failure to praise Liszt's Sonata in B minor wholeheartedly ( Brahms supposedly fell asleep during a performance of the recently composed work ), and they parted company shortly afterwards.
John continued to try relatively minor cases, even during military crises.
The movement of lymph can also be influenced by the pressure of nearby muscle contraction, arterial pulse pressure, and the vacuum created in the chest cavity during respiration, but these passive forces contribute only a minor percentage of lymph transport.
Although the Eastern Bloc countries except Czechoslovakia had immediately rejected Marshall Plan aid, Eastern Bloc communist parties were blamed for permitting even minor influence by non-communists in their respective countries during the run up to the Marshall Plan.
Despite the astronauts ' test pilot experience NASA at first envisioned them as " minor participants " during their flights, causing many conflicts between the astronauts and engineers during the spacecraft's design.
With young players waiting in the minor leagues, during the off-season the key additions were starting pitcher and 2006 NLCS MVP Jeff Suppan, starter Claudio Vargas, reliever Greg Aquino, catcher Johnny Estrada, and returning Brewer Craig Counsell.
Since the 1996 alterations, the team has made only minor alterations, mostly relating to jersey / pant combinations worn during specific games.
Set during the Napoleonic Wars, it follows two French Hussar officers, D ' Hubert and Feraud ( Keith Carradine and Harvey Keitel ) whose quarrel over an initially minor incident turns into a bitter extended feud spanning fifteen years, interwoven with the larger conflict that provides its backdrop.
Clemens would also find himself the point of minor controversy when it was revealed in the book The Yankee Years by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci that Clemens ' bizarre pre-game ritual included soaking in extremely hot water then having the hottest possible muscle liniment applied to his genitals during his rub-down.
The AAA corps, as well as numerous minor corporations, fight each other not only in the boardroom or during high-level business negotiations but also with physical destruction, clandestine operations, hostile extraction or elimination of vital personnel, and other means of sabotage.
Alterations during this period included minor changes, such as extending the legal deposit system to cover Sion College and the Faculty of Advocates, but also major ones, including the introduction of a limit on the length of time for which copyright would be granted.

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