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Confronted by a grim future, Freddy lost his nerve and plumped for a drastic liquidation.
Confronted by huge numbers of enemy troops, individual city-states could not realistically fight alone.
Confronted by the new experiences, difficulties and suffering created by empire-building, Spanish thinkers formulated some of the first modern thoughts on natural law, sovereignty, international law, war, and economics ; there were even questions about the legitimacy of imperialism – in related schools of thought referred to collectively as the School of Salamanca.
Confronted by police who had taken note of his large expenditures just after the forged check was cashed, Ponzi held out his hands wrist up and said " I'm guilty.
Confronted by a Puritan friend with rumours about his " ungodly life ", Dudley defended himself in 1576: I stand on the top of the hill, where ... the smallest slip seemeth a fall ...
Tereus Confronted with the Head of his Son Itylus by Peter Paul Rubens ( 1637 )
Confronted by Pryor, the couple left Richmond together on July 10, 1811, creating a scandal that shook city society.
Confronted with the rise of Hitler's power on the continent in 1933, and weakened economically by the Great Depression, Great Britain sought initially to avoid or delay war through diplomacy ( Appeasement ), while at the same time re-arming ( Neville Chamberlain's European Policy ).
Confronted by investigators for the Child Welfare Board, Sandra Markowitz ( Barbara Harris ) and her superior and boyfriend Albert Amundson ( William Daniels ), Murray is threatened with removal of the child from his custody unless he can prove he is a capable guardian of Nick.
Confronted by a local elite that had just killed Maximinus's procurator, Gordian's father was forced to participate in a full scale revolt against Maximinus in 238 and became Augustus on March 22.
Confronted by his onetime friend Herbert, Stevenson confesses that he finds modern society to be pleasingly violent.
Confronted by the proposal of the reconstruction amendments, which introduced the word " male " to the United States Constitution, the AERA eventually dissolved over whether suffrage for emancipated slaves and women would be pursued simultaneously.
Confronted by the more numerous French and left without naval support by the arrival of a pro-Valois fleet commanded by Andrea Doria, the Spanish troops surrendered.
Confronted by allegations in a 13 May 1996, Business Week cover story, of widespread sexual harassment and other abuses, Astra USA Inc. suspended three top executives and launched an internal probe.
Confronted by the realities of the depression and unemployment faced by those less privileged than himself he gradually moved towards socialism and pacifism.
Confronted by greater competitive pressures as a result of the 1997 financial crisis, the pace of change quickened for San Miguel upon Cojuangco's return.
Confronted by volunteers and regular army troops, the Indians at first repulsed them ; however, after nearly 200 volunteers launched an all-day assault on the remaining natives, the war ended at Big Bend ( at RM 35 or RK 56 ) on the lower river.
Confronted by Cyclops afterward, Magik admitted to putting the world in danger and manipulating the X-Men for the sake of a personal vendetta against the Elder Gods.
Confronted by Coast Guardsman John C. Cullen, they said they were Southampton fishermen.
Confronted by his roommates, Monty assures them he will get Simon out as soon as possible.

Confronted and Australian
Confronted by a far better Australian side than anyone had expected, England lost all five Test matches, an unprecedented result that Wisden regarded as a " disaster ".

Confronted and Party
Confronted with deep deficits and its inability to control Gates, on December 22, 1957, the Party suspended publication of the paper as a daily, the last daily issue appearing January 13, 1958.

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Confronted with this situation, most libraries either endure the severe limitations of their budgets and do what they can with what they have, or else depend on the bounty of patrons and local governments to supplement their annual funds.
Confronted with his repressed desires, Hamlet realises that " he himself is literally no better than the sinner whom he is to punish ".
* Confronted with important financial difficulty due to the expenses of its Spanish crusade, the Republic of Genoa has to sell the city of Tortosa to the count of Barcelona, which had been conquered in 1148 during that same crusade.
Confronted with heavy losses on the Eastern Front, Antonescu embarked on inconclusive negotiations with the Allies, just before a political coalition, formed around the young monarch Michael I, toppled him during the August 23, 1944 Coup.
* Confronted with internal strife, the commune of Bologna is the first Italian republic to turn to the rule of a podestà, Guido di Ranieri da Sasso ( ends in 1155 ).
Confronted with this new threat, the king of Badajoz, al-Mutawakkil ibn al-Aftas, obtains the support of Castile in exchange for the Muslim positions on the Tagus river — Sintra, Santarém and Lisbon.
Confronted with this sharp increase in deposed suits, Belgium established the condition that the accused person must be Belgian or present in Belgium.
Confronted with other marriage projects, Elizabeth continued to say that she still would very much like to marry him.
Confronted with opposition to the presidential power of decree and threatened with impeachment, Yeltsin " dissolved " the parliament on September 21, in contravention of the existing constitution, and ordered new elections and a referendum on a new constitution.
" Confronted with a statement on any subject, the Talmudic student will proceed to raise a series of questions before he satisfies himself of having understood its full meaning.
Confronted with Freud ’ s decisive opposition, Rank resigned in protest from his positions as Vice-President of the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society, director of Freud ’ s publishing house, and co-editor of Imago and Zeitschrift.
Peter Paul Rubens | Rubens: Tereus Confronted with the Head of his Son Itys, 1636 – 1638
* Jeannine Hall Gailey wrote several poems based on the myth that appear in her book Becoming the Villainess: " Remembering Philomel ," " Philomel's Rape ," " On Rubens ' Tereus Confronted with the Head of His Son Itylus ", " Case Studies in Revenge: Philomel Gives Some Advice ," and " Procne and Philomel, At the End.
The same year, a married couple, Ralf and Eleanor Panitz, were guests on an episode of the show entitled " Secret Mistresses Confronted " with Mr. Panitz's ex-wife, Nancy Campbell-Panitz, in which they complained about Ms. Campbell-Panitz's behavior and accused her of stalking them.
Confronted with the antique problem of future contingents, Leibniz invented the theory of " compossible worlds ", distinguishing two types of necessity, to cope with the problem of determinism.
Confronted with her evident talent their objections ceased.

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Confronted with distress or unfamiliar pain ( as young cold-drakes are rarely familiar with pain that was not administered by the creature ’ s mother as a disciplinary action ), they release a high-pitched sound that is something like a shrieking, keening wail, which ends when the most severe pain is conquered.

Confronted and .
Confronted with the possibility of being lied to all her life and dooming many sentient species to destruction, or an alternative of believing all she ever loved and trusted has betrayed her – Demosthenes, her father, her friend, her world – she falls to the ground.

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We must meet this situation by promoting a rising volume of exports and world trade.
Accompanied by `` Master Greene our solicitor '' ( Thomas Greene of the Middle Temple, Shakespeare's `` cousin '' ), Quiney tried to consult Sir Edward Coke, attorney general, and gave money to a clerk and a doorkeeper `` that we might have access to their master for his counsel butt colde nott have him att Leasure by the reason of thees trobles '' ( the Essex rising on February 8 ).
Later, rising ninety, he was beset by publishers for the story of his life and miracles, as he put it, but, calling himself the Needy Knife-grinder, he had spent his time writing short articles and long letters and could not get even a small popular book done.
The recovery will probably be sparked by a rising rate of housing starts next spring in response to more readily available mortgage credit, as well as by an expansion of Government spending, well sustained consumer spending, and some rebuilding of business inventories.
The consuming public has used up a good part of these liquid assets, or they have been drained by the rising price level, and we have apparently gotten to the end of the line in making consumer or home mortgage terms easier.
For such an industry, it is only `` safe '' to raise its price if such an increase is manifestly `` justified '' by rising costs ( due to rising wages, etc. ).
The higher price supports provided by the new legislation, together with rising prices for farm products, are pushing up farm income, making it possible for farmers to afford the new machinery.
Fifteen years ago, troubled by the rising tide of materialism in the post-war world, a businessman and a minister asked themselves if there might not be a place for a small magazine in which men and women, regardless of creed or color, could set forth boldly their religious convictions and bear witness to the power of faith to solve the endless problems of living.
In temperate regions, breeding is mostly seasonal, usually in the spring, and is triggered by increasing day length, rising temperatures or rainfall.
The Alps were formed over hundreds of millions of years as the African and Eurasian tectonic plates collided ; the extreme compression caused by the event resulted in marine sedimentation rising and folding into high mountain peaks such as Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn.
The kitchen is separated from the living area ( called the stube, the area of the home heated by a stove ), and second-floor bedrooms benefit from rising heat.
Throughout ancient and medieval history, most architectural design and construction was carried out by artisans, such as stone masons and carpenters, rising to the role of master builder.
This image of a fully mature " Venus rising from the sea " ( Venus Anadyomene ) was one of the iconic representations of Aphrodite, made famous in a much-admired painting by Apelles, now lost, but described in the Natural History of Pliny the Elder.
In 2010, Currie, though still favouring the hunting pack hypothesis, admitted that the concentration could have been brought about by other causes, such as a slowly rising water level during an extended flood.
Agricultural needs were also met by increasing knowledge of constellations, whose appearances change with the seasons, allowing the rising of particular star-groups to herald annual floods or seasonal activities.
He had to a great extent succeeded, and was paying a visit to Saxony, when he was recalled by news of a fresh rising.
In parallel with the revolutions against rising political absolutism based on established religion and the replacememt of faith by reasonable faith, new systems of metaphysics were promulgated in the lecture halls by charismatic professors, such as Immanuel Kant, Nietzsche and Hegel.
The Black Sea deluge theory ( published in 1997 by William Ryan and Walter Pitman from Columbia University ) contends that the Bosphorus was formed about 5600 BC when the rising waters of the Mediterranean / Sea of Marmara breached through to the Black Sea, which at the time ( according to the theory ) was a low-lying body of fresh water.
The working of the rising and ceasing of suffering is explained by Pratitya-samutpada, dependent origination.
Laboratory experiments carried out in Australia have proven that bubbles can, indeed, sink a scale model ship by decreasing the density of the water ; any wreckage consequently rising to the surface would be rapidly dispersed by the Gulf Stream.

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