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 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 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 ...

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.

Tereus Confronted with the Head of his Son Itylus by Peter Paul Rubens ( 1637 )

" 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.

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.

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 by the rising Australian Labor Party in 1909, he merged his Protectionist Party with Joseph Cook's Anti-Socialist Party to create the Commonwealth Liberal Party ( known commonly as the Fusion ), the main ancestor of the modern Liberal Party of Australia.

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.

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 Pryor, the couple left Richmond together on July 10, 1811, creating a scandal that shook city society.

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 with public resistance, he agreed not to allow the convicts to land when the Neptune arrived in Simon's Bay on 19 September 1849, but to keep them on board the ship until he received orders to send them elsewhere.

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 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.

Confronted by newspaper cutbacks, King Features has explored new venues, such as placing comic strips on mobile phones.

Confronted to the situation, Richard's regents conceded the Treaty of Mantes in July 1193, confirming Philip II's control on all the land he had taken including the entire Norman Vexin, the castles of Drincourt and Arques in Normandy and the castles of Loches and Châtillon in Tourraine as well as adding a substantial payment once Richard is back.

Confronted with the invasion of Seljuk Turks, the Knights Hospitaller, headquartered on the island of Rhodes, needed another stronghold on the mainland.

Confronted by a reporter to confirm or deny this, Warrick predicted that Minnelli would be disappointed on her honeymoon.

Confronted with Spanish, Mexican, and American outposts on their periphery in New Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, and Mexico, they worked to increase their own safety, prosperity and power.

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 with this accusation in 1971 by the historian Erich Goldhagen, who had discovered the text of the speech in the Federal German archives, Speer recollected that he had left the conference before Himmler's speech began.

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 with criticism of his style of painting Monticelli himself remarked, " I paint for thirty years from now ".

Confronted by three muggers, Frank first brandishes his gun then gives them a wad of money, telling them to ask for him at the Plaza Hotel if they want work.

Confronted by Hannay, he flees, and Hannay shoots after him ; the chateau burns down.

Confronted by Mycetes ' soldiers, he persuades first the soldiers and then Cosroe to join him in a fight against Mycetes.

Confronted with Eric's disbelief, Ted decides to prove his situation, and asks Eric to tie him up in a chair and wait until midnight, at which time he'd either see for himself or call in professional help.

Confronted with the evidence, DSS Director Bertram Lamb ( Patrick Malahide ) informs Gerard that " Mark Roberts " is in fact Mark Sheridan, a highly-trained covert operative that went rogue during an investigation to find the mole within the U. S. State Department that had been selling secrets to China.

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 his onetime friend Herbert, Stevenson confesses that he finds modern society to be pleasingly violent.

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.