His political control remained tenuous enough that he did not risk an attempt to reinstate protections for Catholics.

People would still be free to barter their individual goods with each other, e. g. exchange a couch for a stereo, but any attempt to create an exchangeable currency would likely be discouraged, as this might lead to attempts to reinstate money and capitalism.

The exact reason why Mao Zedong refused to reinstate the presidency was unclear, however it is now known that Mao did not want his political struggle with Liu Shaoqi to be remembered as his attempt to claim the title of the presidency for himself.

A 1986 attempt to reinstate yearbooks with The Pioneer failed.

During this period an attempt was made to reinstate the dissolved local bodies across the country, as election at that stage was not possible.

Every attempt through referendums and voter initiatives to reinstate the penalty since 1963 has failed, the latest being a failed attempt at a referendum in 2004.

There was no attempt to reinstate Tattoo, with Roarke instead having a team of assistants — one of whom was a beautiful female shape shifter named Ariel — who were assigned to help create and maintain the various fantasy worlds created on the island.

In 2004, in an attempt to restore the waning popularity of the club, the club's board pressured the undergraduate officers to reinstate bicker, causing Campus to become one of six selective clubs ( out of eleven total clubs ).

In early 2005, she authored the Fairness and Accountability in Broadcasting Act, or FAB Act, which would reinstate the Fairness Doctrine, which has been criticized as an attempt to silence religious and conservative broadcasters .< ref >

In an attempt to regain his kingdom, he made substantial concessions to the Dutch East India Company ( VOC ), who then went to war to reinstate him.

An attempt was made to reinstate district elections in November 1980 with Proposition N but it failed by a vote of 48. 42 % Yes to 51. 58 % No.

He also found Chief Judge Fargo's long-lost body, which had lain in cryogenic stasis since 2070, and ransomed it, intending to raise funds for his attempt to reconquer America and reinstate himself as leader.

The deposition of the reformer Sultan Selim III in 1807, and his replacement with the reactionary Mustafa IV by the Janissaries and other opponents of reform, provoked Alemdar Mustafa Pasha to lead his army of Albanians and Bosnians to Constantinople in an attempt to reinstate Selim III and restore his reforms.

A very vociferous opinion in the country saw the league's formation as a political attempt to reinstate Yugoslavia.

* 2006 – Lebanon War: At least 28 civilians, including 16 children are killed by the Israeli Air Force in what Lebanese call the Second Qana massacre and what Israel considers to be an attempt to stop rockets ' being fired, from Lebanon, at Israeli civilian targets.

But Mauldin's attempt to carry Willie and Joe into civilian life was also unsuccessful, as documented in his memoirs, Back Home, in 1947.

The Hotel Delfino siege is a bloody coup attempt happened on March 4, 1990, when suspended Cagayan governor Rodolfo Aguinaldo and his armed men of 200 seized Hotel Delfino in Tuguegarao, Brigader General Oscar Florendo, his driver and four members of the civilian staff, and several other people were held hostage for several hours.

In 1993 Franco resisted a calls from various military and civilian offices to shut down the Congress, which was described by some sources as a " coup attempt ".

Jack saves Assad from an air strike, and the two are able to thwart a bombing attempt on a subway and rescue a civilian family held hostage.

All Peronist entities were banned from elections after 1955, when the Revolución Libertadora overthrew Perón, and civilian governments ' attempt to lift Peronism's ban from legislative and local elections in 1962 and 1965 resulted in military coups.

* 16 January-11 people are killed when six members of the Kashmiri separatist guerrilla group Lashkar-e-Toiba attempt to storm Srinagar's civilian airport.

After controversial involvement in the Air Mail Scandal and a secret attempt to sell bombers in civilian disguise to the USSR, he was hired as vice president of the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce ( see Aerospace Industries Association ), a post he held until 1935, when he moved to Fort Worth, Texas and involved himself in broadcasting.

Plans were formulated by the army, the Southend lifeboat service and various civilian services for a rescue attempt on the Monday.

On May 15, 1932, the naval officers, aided by Army cadets, and right-wing civilian elements ( including Shūmei Ōkawa, Mitsuru Tōyama, and Kosaburo Tachibana ) staged their own attempt to complete what had been started in the League of Blood Incident.

In an attempt to publicize the Palestinian cause, frustrated Palestinian guerrilla groups in Lebanon attacked Israeli civilian ' targets ' like schools, buses and apartment blocks, with occasional attacks abroad — for example, at embassies or airports — and with the hijacking of airliners.

* November 19 – 22 – Curious to see the reaction of a civilian population to an attempt to systematically destroy its city by bombing, officers of the German Condor Legion supporting Francisco Francos desire to bomb Madrid into surrendering oversee a bombing campaign by German Junker Ju 52s and Italian Savoia-Marchetti SM. 81s that kills 150 people in the city.

On July 8, he agreed to disperse his thousands of civilian supporters and about a hundred military backers, ending the failed coup attempt.

: " how the authorities refused requests from Bentalha's residents for arms with which to defend themselves ; how the security forces treated the local Islamist groups with a degree of indulgence that the civilian populations found incomprehensible ; how, on the night of the massacre, most of the members of the local ' patriot ' militia had been sent away for some relaxation in a coastal resort on the orders of the local army commander ; how, during the massacre itself, the security forces were stationed on the edge of Bentalha and were aware of what was going on ; how the neighbourhood of Haï El-Djilali, where Yous himself lived and which was specifically targeted by the attack, was repeatedly illuminated by huge projectors recently installed in a nearby field by the police, as if to light the attackers ' way ; how a military helicopter hovered over the scene throughout much of the six hours that the massacre lasted ; how troops manning the roadblock at the entrance to Bentalha stopped civilians from nearby villages from coming to the rescue and even reportedly shot dead a policeman who tried to do his duty in this respect ; and how the assailants were allowed to stroll out of Bentalha and escape down the main road south, the security forces making no attempt to intercept them, although well placed to do so.

In the meantime, General Clark's attempt to link up the Fifth Army with the Anzio troops was unsuccessful, as the Anzio forces were held back by a line of German fortifications hastily constructed using forced civilian labor.

In recent years, lighter sketches have been included, for example depicting civilian life during wartime, in an attempt to attract viewers from generations born after the Second World War.

Federal Cabinet considered instituting an option of alternative civilian work program for conscientious objectors – a ' Siberian labour camp ' option, in an attempt to reduce the numbers of objectors going to jail.

During these incidents, two Belgian F-16s attempted to intercept the objects ( getting a successful missile lock at two occasions ) only to be outmaneuvered ; a key conclusion of the Project Condign report was that no attempt should be made on the part of civilian or RAF Air Defence aircraft to outmaneuver these objects except to place them astern to mitigate the risk of collision.

In the mid 1930s there was an attempt to progress to full democracy, but this broke down amid a split between the military and civilian elements of the government, and by 1939, when the Democracy Monument was built, Thailand was in effect a military dictatorship.

Since the end of World War II, Italian intelligence agencies have been reorganized many times ( SIM 1900-49, SIFAR 1949-65, SIOS 1949-97, SID 1965-77, SISDE, SISMI, 1977 – 2007 ) in an attempt to increase their effectiveness and bring them more fully under civilian control.

" Following his arrest, the Italian secret services were reorganized with a 24 October 1977 law in a democratic attempt to regain civilian and parliamentary control of them.

The Quorum has the power to repeal martial law itself, but after a disastrous attempt at reestablishing civilian rule in the " rag-tag fleet ", such matters were dropped for the present.

Instead, he leads fellow soldiers and a growing number of civilian refugees as they attempt to flee the warzone and return to their homes.

The Emperor planned to have Felix and Liberius rule jointly, but when Liberius returned Felix was forced to retire to Porto, near Rome, where, after making an unsuccessful attempt to establish himself again in Rome, he died on 22 November 365.

In 1892, a short-lived rule was added crediting runners with stolen bases if a base runner advanced on a fly out, or if they advanced more than one base on any safe hit or attempted out, providing an attempt was made by the defense to put the runner out.

The one-drop rule may have originated as a means of increasing the number of black slaves and been maintained as an attempt to keep the white race pure.

The first Persian invasion was a response to Greek involvement in the Ionian Revolt, when Athens and Eretria had sent a force to support the cities of Ionia in their attempt to overthrow Persian rule.

Rule consequentialism is a theory that is sometimes seen as an attempt to reconcile deontology and consequentialism — and in some cases, this is stated as a criticism of rule consequentialism.

The Act introduced three broad exceptions to the rule: where the acquittal had been tainted by an attempt to pervert the course of justice ; where the accused admitted his guilt after acquittal ; and where there was new evidence.

Another important constitutional move at Roncaglia was the establishment of a new peace ( Landfrieden ) for all of the Empire, an attempt to ( on the one hand ) abolish private feuds not only between the many dukes, but on the other hand a means to tie the Emperor's subordinates to a legal system of jurisdiction and public prosecution of criminal acts — a predecessor of the modern concept of " rule of law ".

The kingdom even managed to sack Babylon at one point, but made no attempt to govern there, enabling the Kassites to rise to prominence and rule for over 400 years.

In addition to this, the final defeat of the uprising led by the Welsh prince, Owain Glyndŵr, in 1412 by Prince Henry ( who later became Henry V ) represents the last major armed attempt by the Welsh to throw off English rule.

The Saadian invaders only succeeded in occupying a few portions of the country, and even in those locations where they did attempt to rule, their hold was weak and challenged by rivals.

Despite the failure of his attempt at unifying the nation under his rule, Kim Il-sung considered the war a victory in the sense that he remained in power.

Force may be used to eliminate political rivals, to coerce resistant populations, and to purge the community other men strong enough of character to rule, who will inevitably attempt to replace the ruler.

An attempt by Emperor Go-Daigo to restore imperial rule in 1331 was unsuccessful, but weakened the shogunate significantly and led to its eventual downfall.

Roosevelt's attempt to break the " two-term " tradition established by George Washington was also a focus of Willkie's criticism ; the Republican candidate accused Roosevelt of thinking himself indispensable and wanting to institute " one-man rule.

In 1091, count Roger I of Sicily, made an initial attempt to establish Norman rule of Malta and was greeted by the few native Christians.

Opposition to Edward and the Despensers rule continued ; in 1324 there was a foiled assassination attempt on their lives, and in early 1325 John of Nottingham was placed on trial for involvement in a plot to kill them with magic.

Then in 1991, President George H. W. Bush made an attempt to abolish affirmative action altogether claiming that “ any regulation, rule, enforcement practice or other aspect of these programs that mandates, encourages, or otherwise involves the use of quotas, preferences, set-asides or other devices on the basis of race, sex, religion or national origin are to be terminated as soon as is legally feasible.

It's an era of peace and without any crimes in New York City, when Shredder, Bebop and Rocksteady travel in time from 1991 to 2036 in an attempt to rule the future.

In a qualification game for the 1994 Caribbean Cup, Barbados deliberately scored a late own goal in a successful attempt to advance to the finals stage by forcing golden-goal extra time against Grenada, as an unusual tournament rule stated that golden goals counted as double.

Yuan Shikai ( 16 September 1859 – 6 June 1916 ) was an important Chinese general and politician, famous for his influence during the late Qing Dynasty, his role in the events leading up to the abdication of the last Qing Emperor of China, his autocratic rule as the second President of the Republic of China ( following Sun Yatsen ), and his short-lived attempt to revive the Chinese monarchy, with himself as the " Great Emperor of China.

* Despite an attempt at rebellion, the land and city of Babylon remains solidly under Persian rule.

An attempt to visit Barsoom takes them to an apparently different version of Mars seemingly under the colonial rule of the British Empire ; but near the end of the novel, Heinlein's recurring character Lazarus Long hints that they had traveled to Barsoom, and that its " colonial " status was an illusion imposed on them by the telepathically adept Barsoomians:

* Dionysius I, tyrant of Syracuse, begins an attempt to extend his rule to the Greek cities of southern Italy.