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He intervened with David Lloyd George to halt the 90 sentences of execution pronounced by " field court-martial " ( in camera without defence or jury ) under martial law by General Maxwell after he declared the rebellion “ treason in time of war ”.
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Zeus intervened and, claiming to have seen the events, sided with Apollo.
Clinton says he remembers his stepfather as a gambler and an alcoholic who regularly abused his mother and half-brother, Roger Clinton, Jr., to the point where he intervened multiple times with the threat of violence to protect them.
Karmal would remain in exile until December 1979, when the Soviet Union intervened in Afghanistan ( with the consent of the Afghan government ) to stabilise the situation in the country, they killed Amin, the leader of the PDPA and the Afghan government.
It begins with a long 23-bar melody on an unaccompanied solo trumpet ( which returns at the symphony's close, " transfigured " by all that has intervened ).
Julian was summoned to court, and held for a year, under suspicion of treasonable intrigue, first with his brother and then with Claudius Silvanus ; he was cleared, in part because the Empress Eusebia intervened on his behalf, and he was sent to Athens.
Rather than negotiating some form of compensation, John treated Hugh " with contempt "; this resulted in a Lusignan uprising that was promptly crushed by John, who also intervened to suppress Raoul in Normandy.
In the U. S., Congress intervened with a royalty structure that was expensive to small independent operators, but easier than the RIAA's standard scale.
He also shows that no individual Jews were spared, as is often claimed, after Pius personally intervened with the Nazis.
Six months after the death of Pope Nicholas III in 1280, Charles of Anjou intervened in the papal election at Viterbo by imprisoning two influential Italian cardinals on the grounds that they were interfering with the election.
The College of Cardinals was equally split between French and Italian Cardinals who wanted a Pope from their country due to the ongoing political situation with Charles of Anjou, younger brother of King Louis IX of France, who had usurped the throne of Sicily by arms and perpetually intervened in the political affairs of the entire Italian peninsula.
The First Samoan Civil War was fought roughly between 1886 and 1894, primarily between rival Samoan factions though the rival powers intervened on several occasions with military forces.
He intervened in religious disputes, supporting reformers to the disappointment of religious conservatives who desired to maintain the link with Rome.
As they and their families are introduced into the plot, news reports over the course of several weeks indicate that the Soviet Union has invaded Iran following a coup, and that the United States military, with British support, has intervened.
In accordance with the 1851 treaties, Brazil intervened militarily in Uruguay as often as it deemed necessary.
This month long war ended with no permanent territorial changes, and Soviet Union intervened in the conflict.
During this episode, the East-Pakistan remained quiet and did not intervened in the West-Pakistan's conflict with India.
When Gregory was hard pressed by Henry IV, Robert Guiscard left him to his fate, and only intervened when he himself was threatened with German arms.
Abroad, Frederick intervened in the Danish civil war between Svend III and Valdemar I of Denmark and began negotiations with the Eastern Roman Emperor, Manuel I Comnenus.
When the majority of the Castilian nobles refused to accept a Portuguese sovereign, and welcomed the former king's illegitimate half-brother as Henry II of Castile, Ferdinand allied himself with the Moors and Aragonese ; but in 1371 Pope Gregory XI intervened, and it was decided that Ferdinand should renounce his claim and marry Eleanor, the daughter of his successful rival.
Instigated by the power-hungry Duke Rowan Darkwood, factol of the Fated, in a bid to dethrone the Lady and rule Sigil himself, the war spread throughout the city before the Lady of Pain, with the aid of a group of adventurers ( the players ' characters ), intervened.
However, former Republican Congressman Paul " Pete " McCloskey, Jr., who served with Robertson in Korea, wrote a public letter which said that Robertson was actually spared combat duty when his powerful father, a U. S. Senator, intervened on his behalf, and that Robertson spent most of his time in an office in Japan.
While Savonarola intervened with the king, the Florentines expelled the ruling Medici and, at the friar ’ s urging, established a popular republic.
It was at this time that Stalin personally intervened to speed up the process and replaced Yagoda with Nikolai Yezhov.
In 346 BCE, he intervened effectively in the war between Thebes and the Phocians, but his wars with Athens continued intermittently.
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John stopped short of trying to actively enforce this charter on the native Irish kingdoms, but historian David Carpenter suspects that he might have done so, had the baronial conflict in England not intervened.
By late 1404 Robert, with the aid of his close councillors Henry Sinclair, earl of Orkney, Sir David Fleming and Henry Wardlaw, had succeeded in re-establishing himself and intervened in favour of Alexander Stewart, the earl of Buchan's illegitimate son, who was in dispute with Albany over the earldom of Mar.
The Institute had already returned several hundred tablets and fragments to Iran and were preparing another shipment when David J. Strachman intervened.
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Dealing with an intervention at this point Lloyd George said in passing that he did not think that the First Lord was entirely responsible for all the things that happened in Norway ... Churchill intervened to take complete responsibility for " everything that had been done by the Admiralty, and my full share of the burden ".
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Commissioner Rozelle intervened and appointed a neutral general manager, George Young, allowing the club to operate more smoothly.
Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan intervened with the Secretary of War to get his orders changed once again, assigning him to the newly formed Army of the Potomac.
He was eventually released after George Washington intervened, but after collaboration with the British occupation forces in New York, his property was confiscated after the New York assembly passed a motion of attainder in 1779.
Pembroke was also notably the patron of Philip Massinger and of Pembroke's relative George Herbert ( in 1630 he intervened with Charles to have George Herbert appointed to a rectory in Wiltshire ).
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The American ambassador intervened to halt the coup.
Unilever intervened to halt the clearances pending the results of an environmental assessment.
By 1939, Parker had built a settled side but the Second World War soon intervened and put a halt to competitive football, making all Parker's planning wasted.
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According to the Telegraph newspaper, reporting in March 2012, he " intervened to have prison sentences dropped against several priests convicted of abusing children.
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General Hassan Pakravan, Director of Savak from 1961 – 1965, had an almost benevolent reputation, for example dining with the Ayatollah Khomeini while Khomeini was under house arrest on a weekly basis, and later intervened to prevent Khomeini's execution, on the grounds it would " anger the common people of Iran ".
The few days that intervened between his conviction and execution he spent in sketching with cherries on the walls of his cell scenes from his daring exploits on the road.
The disapproving Castro, then commander of Cuba's new armed forces, intervened to request a stay of execution until alternative employment could be found.
Governor Pownall then intervened and halted execution of the warrant by the Guam Police Department.
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" Bolo " was used as derogatory expression for Bolsheviks used by British service personnel in the North Russian Expeditionary Force which intervened against the Red Army during the Russian Civil War.
* Germany gave direct military support to Finnish independence by training Finnish Jägers and successfully intervened in Finnish Civil War in favor of the nationalist Whites.
One result was the creation by the American company MGM of an English studio MGM-British in Hertfordshire, which produced some very successful films, including A Yank at Oxford ( 1938 ) and Goodbye, Mr. Chips ( 1939 ), before World War II intervened.
However, the Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI intervened, claiming that a prince could only be tried by the Reichstag itself.
Renewed Catholic reaction – headed by the powerful Francis, Duke of Guise – led to a massacre of Huguenots at Vassy in 1562, starting the first of the French Wars of Religion, during which English, German, and Spanish forces intervened on the side of rival Protestant and Catholic forces.
Meanwhile in Baltimore, the situation worsened when the Maryland legislature eventually intervened and threatened to pass a law giving the city of Baltimore the right to seize ownership of the team by eminent domain.
Because wealth was imbedded in movable property, refuge was tolerated by neighbouring Shaikhs, and Britain intervened only when important interests were at stake, secession was an effective merchant tactic.
In 1979, the Soviet Union intervened in Afghanistan to secure the communist regime there, though the act was seen as an invasion by Afghans opposed to Afghanistan's communist regime and by the West.
Civil war in Nicaragua and an invasion by filibuster William Walker intervened to prevent the canal from being completed.
He also intervened on behalf of the monks of the Lérins Islands who were constantly harassed by Arab pirates, encouraging a crusade to help defend the monks.
In 718 he restored Monte Cassino, which had not recovered from an attack by the Lombards in 584, and he intervened in a dispute at the Monastery of St. Vincent on the Volturno over the deposition of the abbot.
King Christian, who had already taken measures to isolate Sweden politically, intervened to help Archbishop Trolle, who was under siege in his fortress at Stäket, but he was defeated by Sture and his peasant soldiers at Vedila, and forced to return to Denmark.
' He further observed that ' the only modes known to the common law to re-examine such facts was the granting of a new trial by the court where the issue was tried, or the award of a venire facias de novo, by the appellate court, for some error of law that had intervened in the proceedings.
Nevertheless Leo intervened, by forwarding a set of propositions that each bishop was required to sign: all did.
The Romans intervened in Gaul in 125 BCE, and by 121 BCE they had conquered the Mediterranean region called Provincia ( later named Gallia Narbonensis ).
Members cooperated and the ECB intervened to help restore economic growth and the euro was seen as a safe haven, particularly by those outside such as Iceland.
The government lasted until 1966 when-after much unrest including mass demonstrations and strikes by students, labor unions, and civil servants-the military intervened.
Ably assisted by Maximilien de Béthune, duc de Sully, Henry reduced the land tax known as the taille ; promoted agriculture, public works, construction of highways, and the first French canal ; started such important industries as the tapestry works of the Gobelins ; and intervened in favor of Protestants in the duchies and earldoms along the German frontier.
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