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appealed and us
35, the Atrebates, under Verica, regained some of their territory, but it appears Caratacus completed the conquest, as Dio tells us Verica was ousted, fled to Rome and appealed to the emperor Claudius for help.
If we are going to appeal to force, if force is to be the arbiter to which we appeal, it would at least make common sense to try to make sure beforehand that we have got it, even if you accept that abysmal logic, that decadent point of view. We are in fact in the position today of having appealed to force in the case of a small nation, where if it is appealed to against us it will result in the destruction of Great Britain, not only as a nation, but as an island containing living men and women.
The manner in which this " fact " was demonstrated to us by means of documents had a Bismarckian touch that appealed to me ; was it Bethmann?

appealed and bring
The new state pledged that it will take steps to bring about the economic union of the whole of Eretz Israel and appealed:
In early 940, Stephen intervened on behalf of Louis IV of France, who had been trying to bring to heel his rebellious dukes, Hugh the Great and Herbert II, Count of Vermandois, both of whom had appealed for support from the German king Otto I.
However, when the bank reopened and the city appealed for people to bring their myrtlewood money in to redeem it, many opted to keep their tokens as collector's items.
The holiness-Pentecostal movement, or sanctified movement, appealed to people who were not attuned to sophisticated church music, and holiness worship has used any type of instrumentation that congregation members might bring in, from tambourines to electric guitars.
However, when the bank reopened and the city appealed for people to bring their myrtlewood money in to redeem it, many opted to keep their tokens as collector's items.
According to Kim Young Sam, when he refused, Director Kim appealed that it would bring misfortune to the country, to Kim Young Sam and to President Park.
Their entertaining style of play appealed to a broad audience, and helped to bring many casual fans to the sport.
She was brought to the United States by NBA star and fellow countryman, Dikembe Mutombo, and his brother Tshitingo Mutombo, who personally appealed to the government officials in Zaire for permission to bring her to the U. S.
However, conflict between the elites and the Brotherhood was inevitable, because like the communists, the Brothers were activists who appealed to widespread dissatisfaction with the existing social order, and aspired to bring about profound changes to remedy the injustices of Egyptian society.

appealed and case
I fought like a tigress but by the time I appealed my case to the Supreme Court ( 1937 ), Mr. Roosevelt and his `` henchmen '' had done their `` dirty work '' all too well, even going so far as to attempt to `` pack '' the highest tribunal in the land in order to defeat little me.
However, certain critical interlocutory court orders, such as the denial of a request for an interim injunction, or an order holding a person in contempt of court, can be appealed immediately although the case may otherwise not have been fully disposed of.
The contemporary ecclesiastics recorded with wonder many instances of the Visigoths ' clemency: Christian churches saved from ravage ; protection granted to vast multitudes both of pagans and Christians who took refuge therein ; vessels of gold and silver which were found in a private dwelling, spared because they " belonged to St. Peter "; at least one case in which a beautiful Roman matron appealed, not in vain, to the better feelings of the Gothic soldier who attempted her dishonor.
The case was then appealed to the Supreme Court.
The case was initially dismissed, but Jones appealed.
Seymour had aristocratic connections, which may have appealed to Beatty since he sought connections in society, but it was also the case that Seymour's sister was a longstanding close friend of Churchill's wife.
If a judge acts against precedent and the case is not appealed, the decision will stand.
The Fifth Amendment issue has been opened again as the case was appealed and the federal judge again ordered the defendant to provide the key.
The plaintiffs appealed the decision of the district court to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, filing their initial brief on May 22, 2000, and arguing the case on October 5 of the same year in front of a three-judge panel.
His two-year prison sentence was never served ; the case was appealed and in 1969 a federal court set aside his conviction.
In the case United States v. Forty Barrels and Twenty Kegs of Coca-Cola, the judge found that Coca-Cola had a right to use caffeine as it saw fit, although Coca-Cola eventually lost when the government appealed to the Supreme Court.
* In Utah, civil cases are appealed directly to the state supreme court, which then has the power to refer the case instead to an intermediate appellate court, rather than being appealled first to an intermediate appellate court and then to a state supreme court.
The case led to the first police raid in the United States on an animal laboratory, triggered an amendment in 1985 to the United States Animal Welfare Act, and became the first animal-testing case to be appealed to the United States Supreme Court, which upheld a Louisiana State Court ruling that denied PETA's request for custody of the monkeys.
In order to serve as counsel in a case appealed to a circuit court the attorney must be admitted to the bar of that circuit.
Generally, a final ruling by a district court in either a civil or a criminal case can be appealed to the United States court of appeals in the federal judicial circuit in which the district court is located, except that some district court rulings involving patents and certain other specialized matters must be appealed instead to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and in a very few cases the appeal may be taken directly to the United States Supreme Court.
But a civil action between Ms. Sanchez and a Mr. Smith would be “ Sanchez v. Smith ” if it was started by Sanchez, and “ Smith v. Sanchez ” if it was started by Mr. Smith ( though the order of parties ' names can change if the case is appealed ).
His lawyers appealed to the European Court of Human Rights, where they argued that the French court's denial of his appeal on a technicality ( rather than on the merits of the case ) constituted a violation of Papon's right to appeal his conviction.
Although the British judges found the emphasis on written arguments unattractive, they did like the idea of pre-reading ; that the court should read the pleadings of counsel, the case being appealed and the judgment from the lower court before delivering their judgment.
Schmeiser appealed to the Supreme Court which took the case and held for Monsanto by a 5 &# 8209 ; 4 vote in late May 2004.
Bowman has appealed to the United States Supreme Court, which as of April 2012 is considering whether to take the case.

appealed and attention
The council did not read the letter, and paid no attention to the protests of Leo's legates, but deposed Flavian and Eusebius of Dorylaeum, who appealed to Rome.
Feuer appealed to the studio heads, citing Fosse ’ s talent for staging and shooting musical numbers, adding that if inordinate attention was given to filming the book scenes at the expense of the musical numbers, the whole film could fail.
Fleury's evident intention was to write a history of the church for all classes of society ; but at the time in which his great work appeared it was less religion than theology that absorbed the attention of the clergy and the educated public ; and his work accordingly appealed to the student rather than to the popular reader, dwelling as it does very particularly on questions of doctrine, of discipline, of supremacy, and of rivalry between the priesthood and the imperial power.
A lyric drama of the same year, Niobe ( 1778 ), attracted little attention, but Faust's Leben dramatisiert ( Faust's Life Dramatized ) ( 1778 ) appealed to the turbulent spirit of the time, and Golo und Genoveva ( begun in 1776, but not published until 1801 ) was an excellent imitation of Goethe's Götz von Berlichingen.
In 1848, after Pacifico had unsuccessfully appealed to the Greek government for compensation for his losses, he brought the matter to the attention of the British government.

appealed and authorities
The authorities of both countries appealed urgently and repeatedly to King Sigismund to release Jan Hus ( John Huss ).
He then appealed – not to the pope nor to the ecclesiastical authorities of the land, but to the king.
Zhou attempted to prevent Xiang's expected extradition to KMT-controlled China by having his agents bribe the chief of police in the French Concession, but the KMT authorities appealed directly to the authorities of the French Concession, ensuring that the chief of police could not intervene.
Ithacius then appealed to the imperial authorities.
In 410, the Romano-British authorities dropped their allegiance to Constantine and appealed to Emperor Honorius for help.
With all of their options exhausted, the Jade Emperor and the authorities of Heaven appealed to the Buddha, who arrived from his temple in the West.
When Connecticut authorities later appealed to Andros for assistance, Andros replied that it was " strange " that they would do so, considering their previous behavior, and refused to help.
The Vietnamese authorities, despairing of meeting the French with their own forces, appealed to the notorious Chinese soldier of fortune Liu Yongfu to come to their aid with his Black Flag Army.
However nudists who appealed against their fines to the federal court have been reimbursed by the local authorities, as nudism is not a crime under Swiss federal law which takes precedence.
Merchants in Boca del Río, as well as the city of Veracruz, have appealed to state authorities for help with the sanitation problems of the beaches here, claiming that the garbage and foul smell drive away tourists.
Passing through Germany, he appealed to the local rabbinical authorities to protect him from the threats of the Italian rabbis.
De la Beche appealed to the authorities to provide a larger structure and to widen the whole scope of the scientific establishment of which he was the head.
The story further holds that his uncle unsuccessfully appealed to the authorities, even offering gold for the child's return.
With all of their options exhausted, the Jade Emperor and the authorities of Heaven appealed to the Buddha, who arrived in an instant from his temple in the West.
Since the end of the 4th century, the title " Fathers of the Church " has been used to refer to a more or less clearly defined group of ecclesiastical writers who are appealed to as authorities on doctrinal matters.
In defiance of the authorities an organisation of their co-ethnics in Armenia have appealed to the Russian ambassador in Yerevan to get Moscow to intervene in this case and overrule the regional officials who seem intent on preventing Hamshenis from gaining a status of permanent residency.
The authorities appealed Hicklin's reversal, bringing the case to the consideration of the Court of Queen's Bench.
Although this influx placed an enormous burden on the colonial authorities, Black repeatedly appealed to the British Government for help in housing the refugees.
The authorities appealed Hicklin's reversal, bringing the case to the consideration of the Court of Queen's Bench.

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