Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Luther Blissett (nom de plume)" ¶ 36
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

riot and ensued
Bad relations between England and Flanders brought hard times to the shepherds scattered over the dales and downs as well as to the crowded Flemish cities, and while the English, so far, had done no more than grumble, Othon had seen what the discontent might lead to, for before he left the Low Countries the citizens of Ghent had risen in protest against the expense of supporting Edward and his troops, and the regular soldiers had found it unexpectedly difficult to put down the nasty little riot that ensued.
A riot ensued, with the patrons of the cafeteria slinging cups, plates, and saucers, and breaking the plate glass windows in the front of the restaurant, and returning several days later to smash the windows again after they were replaced.
Multiple accounts of the riot assert that there was no pre-existing organization or apparent cause for the demonstration ; what ensued was spontaneous.
The police tried to take back the Sorbonne and a riot ensued.
A small riot ensued, both inside and outside the ring and old rival, Julio Cesar Chavez, had to be escorted out of the arena where the fight took place by security.
In 1980, he began as one of the cast members on ABC's Fridays television show, including a famous instance in which guest Andy Kaufman refused to deliver his scripted lines, leading Richards to bring the cue cards on screen to Kaufman causing him to throw his drink into Richards ' face, before a small riot ensued ( Richards later claimed he was in on the joke ).
A riot ensued and made national television news.
Along the way the marchers scuffled with jeering onlookers and a riot ensued, with smashed windows and fisticuffs.
During the climax of the event, rowdy fans surged onto the field, and a near riot ensued.
In the largest such instance, on May 11, 1993, Chicano students at University of California, Los Angeles ( UCLA ) caused damage to the Faculty Center estimated between $ 35, 000 to $ 50, 000 during a riot which ensued following the university administration's rejection of the creation of a Chicano Studies program, an announcement that was made on the eve of César Chávez's funeral.
In the Caribbean, a riot ensued when inmates caught a glimpse of the twins doing a photo shoot nearby.
The decision caused the ire of the pro-Castillo crowd, and a large scale riot ensued, fourteen people, including the one judge who scored the fight for Castillo, are hospitalized.
A riot ensued — at that stage considered the worst that Jakarta had seen during the " New Order " years — which was followed by a Government crackdown, which later blamed the riots on the People's Democracy Party ( PRD ).
The demonstration became violent and clashes with riot police ensued.
A riot ensued when a drag queen threw the contents of a cup of coffee in the face of a police officer in response to the officer's grabbing of her arm.
What ensued was a full-fledged riot in which 60 people were arrested and $ 500, 000 in damage was done.
What ensued was a full-fledged riot in which 60 people were arrested and $ 500, 000 in damage was done.
A general spirit of roving riot ensued.
In Minneapolis a riot ensued which was broken up by the police, with the meeting disbursed.
Peña lost the primary convention to Jacobo Majluta, after which a violent riot ensued at the Dominican Concorde hotel, the venue at which the primary had taken place.
A riot then ensued, followed by a crackdown by the Government.
In 1964, it was announced that none of the jazz bands scheduled were to be paid and a riot ensued after the show was cancelled.
A riot ensued, pitting the police and their supporters ( backed by tanks ) against the marchers.
As a result, a riot ensued.

riot and which
Sultan Ahmed III had become unpopular by reason of the excessive pomp and costly luxury in which he and his principal officers indulged ; on September 20, 1730, a mutinous riot of seventeen janissaries, led by the Albanian Patrona Halil, was aided by the citizens as well as the military until it swelled into an insurrection in front of which the Sultan was forced to give up the throne.
His actions provoked a riot, which resulted in the deposition of Andronikos I and the proclamation of Isaac as Emperor.
In January 1204, the protovestiarius Alexius Murzuphlus provoked a riot, it is presumed, to intimidate Alexius IV, but whose only result was the destruction of the great statue of Athena, the work of Phidias, which stood in the principal forum facing west.
The event, which involved exploding disco records, ended with a riot, during which the raucous crowd tore out seats and pieces of turf, and caused other damage.
Historian Eric Hobsbawm has called their machine wrecking " collective bargaining by riot ", which had been a tactic used in Britain since the Restoration, as the scattering of manufactories throughout the country made large-scale strikes impractical.
This dissension climaxed with a riot which led to a three-day massacre and to the rare intervention of Emperor Valentinian I to uphold public order.
His first public acts of importance were to grant a general pardon to the participators in the riot which had closed the previous pontificate, and to bring to trial the nephews of his predecessor, of whom Cardinal Carlo Carafa was strangled, and Duke Giovanni Carafa of Paliano, with his nearest connections, was beheaded.
* 1971 – The four-day Attica Prison riot begins, which eventually results in 39 dead, most killed by state troopers retaking the prison.
There, the Lutheran majority barred the Catholic residents of the Swabian town from holding an annual Markus procession, which provoked a riot.
Riot police end the gig after about 15 minutes, upon which spectators start to fight the riot police.
** A labor dispute ignites a race riot in East St. Louis, Illinois, which leaves 250 dead.
In 1843 he organized another riot in Bologna, which attracted the attention of two young officers of the Austrian Navy, Attilio and Emilio Bandiera.
It looked to me as if the whole town would break out into a riot ... Then suddenly I heard a heavy thump, and as if by magic the whole crowd dispersed in every direction ... One of the regular patrons had felled one of the noisiest rioters .... And it was the effect of this which had scattered everybody so suddenly.
It is Wahn which causes the riot in Act 2 — a sequence of events arising from a case of mistaken identity, which can be seen as a form of self-delusion.
The title of “ police riot ” came out of the Walker Report, which amassed a great deal of information and eyewitness accounts to determine what happened in Chicago.
After Chicago, the Justice Department meted out conspiracy and incitement to riot charges in connection with the violence at Chicago and gave birth to the Chicago Eight, which consisted of Abbie Hoffman, Tom Hayden, David Dellinger, Rennie Davis, John Froines, Jerry Rubin, Lee Weiner, and Bobby Seale.
According to the Centre for Geopolitical Studies, the Russian information campaign which the centre characterises as a " real mud throwing " exercise, has provoked a split in Estonian society amongst Russian speakers, inciting some to riot over the relocation of the Bronze Soldier.
Pius VI sued for peace, which was granted at Tolentino on 19 February 1797 ; but on 28 December of that year, in a riot blamed by papal forces on some Italian and French revolutionists, the popular brigadier-general Mathurin-Léonard Duphot, who had gone to Rome with Joseph Bonaparte as part of the French embassy, was killed and a new pretext was furnished for invasion.
More recently, the same charge has been leveled against members of the riot grrrl band Pussy Riot for which three members have each received a two year sentence on 17 August 2012.
Although the label's music has never reflected just a single genre or underground music movement, it is arguably most notable for releasing the work of various riot grrrl bands during the mid -' 90s, some of which, especially the aforementioned Bikini Kill, generated a good deal of press attention.
Another example of this pacification can be taken from the years revolving around 1896 in which the British empire destroyed large amounts of grain and food stocks, suppressing a riot being formed by the Ndeblee tribe.
Unlike past instances in which Falun Gong protests were successful, on April 22 the Tianjin demonstration was broken up by the arrival of three hundred riot police.

0.435 seconds.