In the midst of this dispute, Louis XIV died in 1715, and the government of France was taken over by Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, serving as regent for the 5-year-old Louis XV of France.

In the spring of 2011, in the midst of a heated crematorium dispute, Mayor Ewals was reported to have approached the business owner performing the cremation, and assaulted him.

Writing in the midst of the dispute concerning the Alsace-Lorraine region, he declared that the existence of a nation was based on a " daily plebiscite.

Harman and Ising were in the midst of making a third cartoon when a contractual dispute arose.

In the midst of taping episodes for the 1973 – 1974 season, Redd Foxx walked off the show in a salary dispute.

Before the close of 1768 he was transferred from the northern to the southern department, but he resigned in December 1770 in the midst of the dispute with Spain over the possession of the Falkland Islands.

In November 1909, the Eastern Canada Hockey Association ( ECHA ), holder of the Stanley Cup and ostensibly the pre-eminent ice hockey league, was in the midst of a dispute.

She died in the midst of the dispute over Taylor's will.

In March 2012, in the midst of a legal dispute between Charles Koch and the Cato Institute that caused renewed scrutiny of Koch's political philanthropy, IHS's chief financial officer told the New York Times that Koch is " a longtime and generous supporter of ours, but we ’ re not involved as a political organization.

In this they were also joined by Robert Winchelsey, the Archbishop of Canterbury, who was in the midst of an ongoing dispute with the king over clerical taxation.

In the midst of the dispute Alex Carruthers resigned along with then Managing Director Graeme Stirling.

Borogravia is in the midst of a war against an alliance of neighbouring countries, caused by a border dispute with the country of Zlobenia.

Around the same time, Hodierna was in the midst of a dispute with her husband Raymond II of Tripoli, whom she had married around 1135.

He quit in the midst of the 1969 – 70 season in a dispute with Sam Pollock, Montreal general manager, over refusal to be demoted to the minors and coach Claude Ruel's consistent playing of Rogatien Vachon.

In Constantinople for the last time, Stratford came in the midst of a crisis caused by the dispute between Napoleon III and Nicholas I over the protection of the holy places.

As of January 2008, the party is in the midst of a dispute between its two top leaders: Tall, its President, and N ' Diaye Bah, its Secretary-General ( as well as Minister of Crafts and Tourism in the government ).

An apple of discord is a reference to the Golden Apple of Discord () which, according to Greek mythology, the goddess Eris ( Gr. Ἔρις, " Strife ") inscribed " to the fairest " and tossed in the midst of the festivities at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, thus sparking a vanity-fueled dispute between Hera, Athena and Aphrodite that eventually led to the Trojan War ( for the complete story, see The Judgement of Paris ).

In the midst of the dispute, in May 2001 the five domestic teams announced they were forming a new organization, the American National Rugby League, with Niu as its head.

In the midst of this controversy, several groups of investors have approached Benson with offers to buy the team and keep them in Louisiana, the most publicized group being one led by Fox Sports analyst and former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw, who is a Louisiana native.

Adolfo Aguilar Zínser ( – ) was a Mexican scholar, diplomat and politician who served as a National Security Advisor to President Vicente Fox and as a UN Security Council Ambassador in the midst of the US invasion of Iraq.

Shortly after this move, Act III Broadcasting ( owner of Fox affiliate WRLH-TV ) was purchased by the Sinclair Broadcast Group which was in the midst of changing many of its stations to The WB and was legally enjoined from doing so in Richmond due to the contract signed by Bell Broadcasting after much trying.

And she was deeply thankful that she could see her now, out there in the midst of a gay, youthful circle, skipping and singing, `` Farmer in the dell, Farmer in the dell, Heigh-ho the dairy-oh, the farmer in the dell ''.

In the midst of this crowded region was the Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church.

As usual, Mrs. Crombie was standing in the midst of a confusion of cooking utensils.

If we thus spent our very first day in the midst of a large number of your people honoring a new hero and a great national achievement, our last day, to us at least, was equally impressive and very moving, even though the crowds were absent and there was almost complete silence.

It was in the midst of such White House deliberations that Premier Khrushchev on May 4 made new inquiries through the U. S. Embassy in Moscow about a meeting with the President in the near future.

How far and in what fashion did it modify the new nation which was emerging in the midst of the forces shaping the revolutionary age??

A few drops of rain just before midnight, when Sarah Vaughan was in the midst of her first number, scattered the more timid members of the audience briefly, but at this hour and with Sarah on the stand, most of the listeners didn't care whether they got wet.

It was founded as a Corinthian colony in the 7th century BC and was situated about 7 miles from the Ambracian Gulf, on a bend of the navigable river Arachthos ( or Aratthus ), in the midst of a fertile wooded plain.

" Gaining Senate approval of the Alaska treaty was Johnson's singular legislative accomplishment in the midst of a political war with Congress.

He was old enough to be in the midst of his literary studies, to understand the real meaning and worth of the dissolute and licentious lives of his companions, and to have been deeply affected himself by the love of a woman ( Ibid.

In 1877 a green silhouette was used to create a ghostlike image ; ten years later a trick chair was used to allow an actor to appear in the middle of the scene, and then again from the midst of the audience.

However, by this time the market was in the midst of the first video game crash, and Fairchild eventually threw in the towel and left the market.

His primary duty was planning for the next war which proved most difficult in the midst of the great depression.

Years later, Dada artists described the movement as " a phenomenon bursting forth in the midst of the postwar economic and moral crisis, a savior, a monster, which would lay waste to everything in its path ... was a systematic work of destruction and demoralization ...

The National Council of Teachers of English ( NCTE ) Committee on Public Doublespeak was formed in 1971, in the midst of the Watergate scandal, at a point when there was widespread skepticism about the degree of truth which characterized relationships between the public and the worlds of politics, the military, and business.

As the record was coming out, Benton considered retiring from music, in the midst of personal matters including a custody battle.

In the midst of this feud Germanicus was stricken with a mysterious illness and died shortly thereafter in Antioch.

The decision to build a major seaport at the Gdynia village was made by the Polish government in the winter of 1920, in the midst of the Polish-Soviet War ( 1919 – 1920 ).

At least once, in the midst of his reign at MGM, he was arrested on vice charges, but studio executives managed to get the charges dropped and all records of it expunged, and the incident never was publicized by the press.

Italian Fascism went into decline when, during the midst of the War in 1943, Mussolini was deposed and imprisoned.

In 1991, in a wave of mass arrests in the midst of a civil war between FRUD and Hassan Gouled Aptidon's oppressive regime, Chehem was imprisoned and tortured.