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Attacks on Bryan were frequent and acidic: Life awarded him its " Brass Medal of the Fourth Class ," for having " successfully demonstrated by the alchemy of ignorance hot air may be transmuted into gold, and that the Bible is infallibly inspired except where it differs with him on the question of wine, women, and wealth.
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; Attacks on internationally protected persons: Section 1 ( 1 )( a ) of the Internationally Protected Persons Act 1978 ( c. 17 ) makes provision for assault occasioning actual bodily harm or causing injury on " protected persons " ( including Heads of State ).
; Attacks on UN Staff workers: Section 1 ( 2 )( a ) of the United Nations Personnel Act 1997 ( c. 13 ) makes provision for assault causing injury, and section 1 ( 2 )( b ) makes provision for assault occasioning actual bodily harm, on UN staff.
Attacks can be classified based on what type of information the attacker has available.
* Attacks attributed to FATAH on the START terrorism database
Attacks began with naval assaults on Lilybaeum, the center of Carthaginian power on Sicily, and a raid on Africa.
Attacks on Scapa Flow and Rosyth gave RAF fighters their first successes downing bombers in the Firth of Forth and East Lothian.
Attacks on remote Royal Irish Constabulary ( RIC ) barracks continued throughout 1919 and 1920, forcing the police to consolidate defensively in the larger towns, effectively placing large areas of the countryside in the hands of the Republicans.
* 1982 – Bluff Cove Air Attacks during the Falklands War: 56 British servicemen are killed by Argentine air attack on two landing ships: RFA Sir Galahad and RFA Sir Tristram.
In the 1980s Topps began developing merchandise based on the Mars Attacks storyline, including mini-comic books and card reprints.
Attacks on an enemy's baggage when it was unprotected — as for instance the French attack on the English train at Agincourt, highlighted in the play Henry V — could cripple an army's ability to continue a campaign.
The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States ( 9 / 11 Commission ), chaired by former New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean, was formed in late 2002 to prepare a full and complete account of the circumstances surrounding the attacks, including preparedness for, and the immediate response to, the attacks.
* Attacks attributed to the FSLN on the START database
Attacks on ' collaborators ' are used to intimidate people from cooperating with the state in order to undermine state control.
Attacks on high profile symbolic targets are used to incite counter-terrorism by the state to polarise the population.
* Report: Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Against Independent Media and Human Rights Sites Berkman Center for Internet and Society Report on DDOS
Attacks on American settlers in the Northwest further aggravated tensions between Britain and the United States.
Attacks by the 8th Infantry Regiment on Rother Weh Creek hit heavy resistance and were repulsed with heavy losses.
Attacks on 27 August were minor operations which were costly and inconclusive.
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Attacks by Taylor-backed rebels in 2000-01 were partially an attempt to stop this support.
Sales were sufficient to expand the marketing and the name was changed to Mars Attacks.
In conjunction with the film, three novels were released: Mars Attacks: Martian Deathtrap by Nathan Archer ; and Mars Attacks: War Dogs of the Golden Horde by Ray W. Murrill.
On 6 September 2000, three UNHCR staff members were attacked and killed in Atambua, a town in West Timor ( see Attacks on humanitarian workers ).
Attacks were also made on ethnic Albanian politicians opposed to the KLA, including the assassination of Zemail Mustafi, the Albanian vice-president of the Bujanovac branch of Slobodan Milošević's Socialist Party of Serbia.
Attacks there, where main rail junctions, telephone systems, city administration, and utilities were located, would result in chaos.
Attacks and murders were recorded at Trancoso, Lamego, Miranda, Viseu, Guarda, and Braga.
Attacks by Stukas quickly broke the defence, and combat engineers were able to force a crossing long before the artillery arrived.
Attacks on other U. S. forces were of secondary, or even tertiary importance, since Giáp considered his main objective to be weakening or destroying the South Vietnamese military and government through popular revolt.
Attacks and counter-attacks were common.
Attacks were also made on the USS Savannah, causing much damage and loss of life.
Attacks on the Summer Palace, were also made but the extent of destruction was not as great as to Yuan Ming Yuan.
Attacks were made at Andover, Bridgewater, Chelmsford, Groton, Lancaster, Marlborough, Medfield, Medford, Millis, Portland, Providence, Rehoboth, Scituate, Seekonk, Simsbury, Sudbury, Suffield, Warwick, Weymouth, and Wrentham, including what is modern-day Plainville.
Attacks like this were typical of Brownlow's work.
", O ' Keefe denied the plausibility that the 9 / 11 Attacks were committed by Osama bin Laden and the 19 hijackers.
* 1995 On March 20, the Aum Shinrikyo cult spread Sarin nerve gas on the Tokyo subway system ; 12 people were killed and thousands affected ( see 1995 Tokyo Subway Attacks ).
Attacks, some led by Semyon Budenny, were able to keep the Germans from entering the Caucausus, where particularly the Terek and the Kuban Cossacks were able to prevent the Germans from taking the mountains.
Attacks on shepherds were recorded in the lower reaches of Ili.
Attacks on enemy air bases were only to be carried out if Allied air power attempted to interdict the German ground forces.
Attacks and frequent
Attacks on US military advisers in Vietnam became more frequent.
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The Deficiency of Parliamentary Funds, and the growing Debts of the Nation, by the great Interest of Paper Credit, laid him but too much open to these Attacks, he having the whole Administration of the Revenue.
Attacks by the opposition, which generally focused on his lack of education and sophistication ( one opponent said of him that he was only " partially civilised ") reinforced his growing reputation as an enemy of elitism.
Attacks and threats towards Mihalache in the Guard's press became widespread, and Mille Lefter singled him out as a former persecutor of the movement in a conference aired on Romanian Radio.
Attacks of rheumatoid arthritis had left him crippled for days at a time and unable to command in battle.
Attacks of epilepsy forced him to retire in 1856, and he died at Colinton on 22 September, 1859.
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