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After Smith was turned down for enlistment after Pearl Harbor, he and the other men spent the day drinking, then decided to scare Komoko.
Thirteen-year-old Rowan's life is at an all-time low: his father has turned to drinking, the family business is becoming a financial disaster, they have had to move from their house to a small apartment, and his musically talented ten-year-old sister Nina has become withdrawn.
As a result, Doc turned to drinking excessively, causing him to have bouts of anger and murderous rage.
Afterward, Micombero became increasingly corrupt, and also turned to heavy drinking.
The drinking turned to alcoholism and Maudling's health rapidly deteriorated in the late 1970s.
Events that seem to be the same include the crossing of the Euphrates and subsequent death of " Legs " Lane in a hut nearby ; the drinking of radioactive / contaminated water by a lone SAS member running for Syria ; the patrol being split into 3 and 5 ; the group of 3 splitting up after one dies of hypothermia, and the incident regarding a member who thought his hands had turned black when he was indeed wearing gloves, the remaining two of that group splitting up after one decides to follow a goat-herder.
Typically, gunfights were more spontaneous, a fight that turned deadly when one side reached for a weapon, and the drinking of alcoholic beverages often was involved.
Neferata through a combination of the sphinx venom and elixir turned into the first vampire she then proceeded to turn the rest of the cabal consisting of Lord Ushoran, W ' soran, Naaima, Lord Ankhat, Zurhas, Abhorash and several others into vampires using the same method ( though Abhorash had to be tricked into drinking the elixir ).
Abhorash was the greatest warrior of Lahmia and held honour above all else, so much so that when Neferata and the nobles of her court turned into vampires, Abhorash who was content to continue to drink Nagahs elixir had to be tricked into drinking the sphinx venom.
When he returned to the US, he turned to drinking to forget his problems.
During the king's visit, a strange incident took place: A local village chief, concerned that the king was drinking only black coffee ( a consequence of the king's aides distrusting the quality of the local milk owing to unsanitary conditions in the area ), served the king a small jug of milk saying, " Your Majesty rest assured that this milk is totally trustworthy ," which turned out to be breast milk from his wife who had recently given birth.
The hospital had been burned down by a patient, but the judge ruled that it was insurance fraud ; Dan lost everything and turned to drinking, which led to the crash that took his life and the lives of Snake Eyes ' family.
He is often shown drinking with his friends and he is a womanizer who likes to flirt with young, attractive women ( not even Tamara is safe from him, but she turned him down pretty heavily ).
According to a BBC News report, the negative publicity escalated when a SunnyD ad showing a snowman turn orange was released at about the same time as reports of a girl who turned orange-due to the UK product's use of Beta Carotene for colour – after drinking too much Sunny Delight.
Water fit for drinking was available at all hours except during the last two months when it was turned off for part of the day.
By 1939 the NSL had been re-registered as a drinking club rather than a political party and one of the group's final meetings in May 1939 ended in chaos as Joyce punched a heckler after the crowd had turned on him for his overtly pro-German speech.
Lockwood, in despair, turned to drinking alcohol prodigiously, and his weight increased severely, reducing his effectiveness very quickly.
Industrialisation and urban sprawl led to the water no longer being fit for drinking, so the city turned to the Elan Valley in Wales for a supply.
Industrialisation and urban sprawl led to the water no longer being fit for drinking, so the City turned to the Elan Valley in Wales for a supply.
The end of the war resulted in the rapid demobilization of the Air Force and Baumler, lacking a college degree and with a history of drinking problems and former association with the Soviets, was turned down for a regular commission, and accepted a permanent rank of master sergeant in order to remain in the service.
The producers originally planned to film on Tangier Island, Virginia, but some members of the town council objected to the drinking, cursing and sex in the movie and demanded script revisions in exchange for shooting permission, even though this turned out to be a PG-13 rated film.
He is drinking, while the lady is turned away looking uninterested.
He turned to pot and drinking heavily.
As a youngster, he was prone to drinking alcohol, but later he turned to a healthy life and become a vegetarian.

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When Grant's spring campaigns turned into bloody stalemates and Union casualties mounted, the lack of military success wore heavily on the President's re-election prospects, and many Republicans across the country feared that Lincoln would be defeated.
Although the majority of WADs contain one or several custom levels mostly in the style of the original game, others implement new monsters and other resources, and heavily alter the gameplay ; several popular movies, television series, other video games and other brands from popular culture have been turned into Doom WADs by fans ( without authorization ), including Aliens, Star Wars, The X-Files, The Simpsons, South Park, Sailor Moon, Dragon Ball Z, Red Faction, The Thing, Pokémon and Batman.
At first he was not opposed to Luther, but as time went on and Luther's aim became clear to him, he turned more and more from the Reformer, and was finally, in consequence of this change of attitude, drawn into an acrimonious correspondence in which Luther, according to some without any justification, heavily criticized the duke.
German artists and intellectuals, heavily influenced by the French Revolution and by the great German poet and writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832 ), turned to Romanticism after a period of Enlightenment.
Preble turned command of the Pickering over to Benjamin Hillar, and she captured the much larger and more heavily armed French privateer l ’ Egypte Conquise after a nine-hour battle.
Once a secluded and heavily guarded Politbureau residential area, it has turned into a district where the young and fashionable fill the clubs and cafes.
Although Yeats ' early works drew heavily on Shelley, Edmund Spenser, and on the diction and colouring of pre-Raphaelite verse, he soon turned to Irish mythology and folklore and the writings of William Blake.
It also turned out to be quite useful for heavily optimized manual assembly coding.
The surface of the glacier, once mostly without crevasses, turned into a chaotic jumble of icefalls heavily criss-crossed with crevasses and seracs caused by movement of the crater floor.
For the stadium's first game, the announced attendance was 74, 217 ( with another 25, 000 turned away ); however, Yankees business manager Ed Barrow later admitted that this number was likely heavily overestimated.
This turned into a disaster for the citizens of Sofia and other major Bulgarian cities, which were heavily bombed by the Allies in the winter of 1943 – 1944.
* Previous DTM ( 1984 – 1994 ) then turned to ITCC by fia in 1995, based in heavily modifield cars, began to be too expensive and due to retilrement from Opel and Alfa Romeo the ITCC series were cancelled in 1996.
The ' symbolic ' war against the Western Allies, however, turned into a disaster for the citizens of Sofia as the city was heavily bombarded by the US and the British Royal Air Force in 1943 and 1944.
Both were heavily edited after Bakshi turned them in and he disowned them as a result.
Thomas's son, Theophilus Howard, fell heavily into debt and sold the castle, the estate and the former Great Park to Sir Robert Hitcham in 1635 for £ 14, 000 ; as with several other established parks, such as Eye, Kelsale and Hundon, the Great Park was broken up turned into separate estates.
German artists and intellectuals, heavily influenced by the French Revolution, turned to Romanticism.
In November 1971, NME reported that Slade had turned down a multi-million dollar campaign, including a television series and a heavily promoted tour of the US.
Around 80-100 people turned out the event, which was heavily policed.
War elephants correspondingly were also heavily armored much like cataphracts, particularly those fielded by the Seleucid Empire, Ancient Carthage and the Persian Empires ( see Persian war elephants ), who incorporated scale armor and large-crested howdahs ( or large carriages mounted directly on the back ) onto the elephants, which effectively turned them into mobile missile platforms that could also charge enemy positions.
While Nicklaus officially turned professional in late 1961, he debated heavily the idea of remaining an amateur in order to further emulate his idol, Bobby Jones.
On hearing the news of the destruction of the Old Summer Palace, the Xianfeng Emperor ( who was already showing signs of dementia ) fell into a depression, turned heavily to alcohol and drugs, and became seriously ill.
It was also the fact that many times the women in the show turned out to be femmes fatales, and heavily involved in the very plots Drake was fighting.
After a four year hiatus, and rumours of mental illness which turned out to be nothing more than exaggeration of Cobain's mercury poisoning from fillings in his teeth, the pair returned in 2002 with " The Isness ", a record heavily influenced by 1960s and 1970s psychedelia and released under their alias Amorphous Androgynous.
Both The Tonight Show and the Late Show with David Letterman staffs heavily pursued Nyro for a TV appearance during this period, yet she turned them down as well, citing her discomfort with appearing on television ( she made only a handful of early TV appearances and one fleeting moment on VH-1 performing the title song from “ Broken Rainbow ” on Earth Day in 1990 ).

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