Having no choice, he plunged into it, anyway, holding onto the microphone for support.

Having no living legitimate children, Caesar had adopted his great-nephew Octavius as his son and main heir.

" Having unsuccessfully approached both the University of Oxford and Harvard University, Morris was able to talk his way into Princeton University, where he began studying the history of science, a topic in which he had " absolutely no background.

Having retired as a player in 1979, he had no VFL coaching experience and was regarded as something of a risk, although he had coached in the Australian Army whilst on national service.

Having no actual power, he rebelled, attempting suicide and accusing Ashikaga Yoshimitsu and his consort Itsuko of adultery.

Having noted the current use of many, often contradictory, definitions of feudalism, she argued that the word is only a construct with no basis in medieval reality, an invention of modern historians read back " tyrannically " into the historical record.

Having no children, he bequeathed much of his estate to Christian charities, especially those that helped the poor.

Having noted that the island was still uninhabited, he was presumably the less inclined to risk a landing when there was no British settlement there to report on.

There is no clear evidence that the United States actually exercised such a degree of control as to justify treating the contras as acting on its behalf ... Having reached the above conclusion, the Court takes the view that the Contras remain responsible for their acts, in particular the alleged violations by them of humanitarian law.

Having almost no natural resources and always suffering from overpopulation in its small territory, which deterred continued population growth and the formation of a large internal consumer market, South Korea adapted an export-oriented economic strategy to fuel its economy, and in 2010, South Korea was the seventh largest exporter and tenth largest importer in the world.

Having no opposition to contend with, he was able to power through much needed social reforms.

Having no other choice but to drink the poison, she died on the eve of Samhain, after which the festival came to be known as Mongfind's Feast, " wherefore women and the rabble make petitions to her on samain-eve.

Having no children left, he could not find anyone among his remaining relatives who was able to rule the country competently and be willing to maintain the Christian faith of the nation.

Having possessions on six continents, Britain had to defend all of its empire with a volunteer army, for it was the only power in Europe to have no conscription.

Having met with no success farming, the Grants left the St. Louis farm when their fourth and final child was born in 1858.

Having ruled Italy for over 40 years with no alternative other than the Italian Communist Party, DC members had ample opportunity to abuse their power, and some did.

The Chinese character s around the Taijitu symbol read: " Using no way as way " and " Having no limitation as limitation " The arrows represent the endless interaction between yang and yin.

Having made no major discoveries for a year, they were at the point of having to sell their furniture to pay the rent.

Having absolutely no idea what her key was, she sang regardless and got the job.

Having no previous acting experience, she started acting lessons after being cast.

Having its reputation at stake, Russia had no other choice but to declare war on the Ottomans in April 1877.

Having not once mentioned such gardens, Willey concludes that there is no sound evidence in favour of these fictitious legends.

Having exhibited this possibility, Frege's larger purpose was to defend the view that arithmetic is a branch of logic, a view known as logicism: unlike geometry, arithmetic was to be shown to have no basis in " intuition ", and no need for non-logical axioms.

Having become monarchs with a claim to represent the entire nation and stand above factions, the House of Orange decided to break with the song which served them as heads of a faction, and the Wilhelmus was hence replaced by Hendrik Tollens ' song Wien Neêrlands bloed door d ' aderen vloeit, which was the official Dutch anthem from 1815 till 1932.

Having received the official blessing of educators, Bellamy's committee now had the task of spreading the word across the nation and of designing an official program for schools to follow on the day of national celebration.

Having watched the play, Ryder thought it would be a good idea to make the match official and thus the Ryder Cup was founded, with Ryder donating the trophy.

Having a standard and official history of the Village and an inventory of supporting evidence will permanently answer these issues which continue to plague us and have resulted in our community being named as one of the “ Most Endangered Places in 2004 ”.

Having legal systems, police forces, monetary systems, customs policies, immigration policies, national sports teams, official languages, postal systems, academic and educational systems, and certain degrees of international representation that are different or independent from the People's Republic of China, makes their status almost equivalent to independent nations in many respects.

Having forbidden Mary from going to Salem, Proctor becomes angry, but Elizabeth explains that Mary has been named an official of the court.

Having worked first as a mason and then as a compositor, he joined P. Dubois in the foundation of Le Globe which became in 1831 the official organ of the Saint-Simonian community, of which he became a prominent member.

Having succeeded another dynamic young minister, Patrick Hillery, O ' Malley acted swiftly to introduce the recommendations that were made in an official report regarding education.

Having been raised in the nineteenth century by Liberals also calling for Irish Home Rule, Scottish Home Rule became the official policy of the ILP, and of the Labour Party until 1958.

Having accepted the position, Roe had little time to set his affairs in order, as the official party would soon be leaving on the Parmelia.

Having had another Belorussian voyage completed, Marina and Vladimir went for France, then ( official permission neither given nor asked for ) flew to North America: Canada and US.

Having a university education meant that Hubmaier would have been familiar with Latin, the language in which all official church communication was at that time conducted.

Having been developed by Muslim rulers of India, Urdu was used as a secondary language to Persian, the official language of the Mughal court.

Having lost official opposition status despite making gains, Nixon resigned as leader for a second time and was replaced by Stuart Smith in 1976.

Having been disappointed in his hope of seeing active service in the Egyptian Campaign of 1882, he participated in the Suakin campaign of 1884 without official leave, and was wounded at El Teb when acting as an intelligence officer under General Valentine Baker.

Having been forewarned by a court official that choosing the crown would mean his death, Béla instead selected the sword.

The song was made available for free download from the duo's official website, and is taken from their first studio album I'm Having Fun Now.

Having failed to elect a local government for many years, Denver lost its official incorporated status in 1971 by vote of the state legislature.

Having moved to the commercial Seven Network, the official Australian broadcaster for the 2000 Summer Olympics, they were ideally placed to present a new version of the This Sporting Life concept.

Having been told that artists were being chosen to do war paintings for the Canadian War Records Office, he applied, and in 1918 was ' loaned ' to the Canadians for six months as an official war artist.

Having made a name for himself at AS Monaco, he played seven years of his professional career in England, collecting more than 200 official appearances for Fulham and Ipswich Town.

Having held no official position in the Communist Party, Fu Daqing is best remembered for his expertise in linguistics.

Having played more than 100 times for Venezuela, he is one of the few Venezuelan players ever to play for a first division team in any of the major European leagues – he spent the better part of his career in La Liga with Mallorca, appearing in more than 200 official games – and is widely regarded as the best player the country has ever produced.