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-- Surrounding pioneer pastors with vocational volunteers ( laymen, who will be urged to move into the area of new churches in the interest of lending their support to the new project ).
Eleanor urged Louis to support her sister's illegitimate marriage to Raoul of Vermandois.
As civil authority rapidly deteriorated, with random acts of violence and theft breaking out across the country, members of the nobility, fearing for their safety, fled to neighboring countries ; many of these émigrés, as they were called, funded counter-revolutionary causes within France and urged foreign monarchs to offer military support to a counter-revolution.
Beginning in 2004, she favored what many consider to be the Democratic Party's position, and urged President George W. Bush to support federally funded embryonic stem cell research in the hope that this science could lead to a cure for Alzheimer's disease.
The pope urged a crusade against the Turks who had captured Constantinople in 1453, but his call did not receive support among the Christian princes.
Wilberforce was also urged by his close friend, Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger, to make the issue his own, and was also given support by reformed Evangelical John Newton.
" The war with Spain, in which he had urged the cabinet to take the initiative, proved inevitable ; but he scorned to use the occasion for " altercation and recrimination ", and spoke in support of the government measures for carrying on the war.
Knox's unusually respectful letter urged her to support the Reformation and overthrow the church hierarchy.
The usurpers of ecclesiastical property were severely threatened ; unclaimed legacies were allotted to pious uses ; the bishops were urged to mutually support one another ; and individual churches were taxed for the support of the papal legates ; and ecclesiastics were forbidden to convoke the civil courts against their bishops.
As Banks's influence increased, he became an adviser to King George III and urged the monarch to support voyages of discovery to new lands, hoping to indulge his own interest in botany.
Pope Alexander IV ( 1259 ) urged the French bishops to support it, Urban IV ( 1262 ) recommended it to the goodwill of the whole Christian world, and Clement IV ( 1268 ) granted it papal approbation.
In 1932, the Comintern ordered the Communists to cooperate with the Nazis against the Social Democrats, so Ulbricht and Joseph Goebbels ( the Nazi Gauleiter for Berlin ) both urged their respective constituents to support the Berlin transport workers ' strike in November 1932.
Kennett's supporters urged the Liberal Party to force a vote of ' no confidence ' on the floor of the parliament in a last-ditch effort to force Savage, Davies and Ingram to support the Liberal government ; however with the Liberal Party divided on Kennett's future role, Kennett resigned as Leader of the Liberal Party and from Parliament, saying he wished to have no further involvement in politics.
During the 2004 election campaign, she withheld support for Nader's bid, being among several " Nader 2000 Leaders " who signed a petition that urged voters to vote for Democratic Party candidate John Kerry.
The vote may not have been a true test of support for independence, however, as the Progressive Labour Party ( PLP ) urged its membership and supporters to boycott the referendum.
Throughout the 1980s, the Heritage Foundation's foreign policy expert on the Third World, Michael Johns, the foundation's principal Reagan Doctrine advocate, visited with resistance movements in Angola, Cambodia, Nicaragua, and other Soviet-supported nations and urged the Reagan administration to initiate or expand military and political support to them.
In an unusual show of support, conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh urged his listeners to donate to McCall's campaign.
Bowing fully to the principles of parliamentary democracy, he remained a popular figurehead for the remainder 31 years of his rule, although not completely without influence – during World War II he allegedly urged Per Albin Hansson's coalition government to accept requests from Nazi Germany for logistics support, refusing which might have provoked an invasion.
In 1959, after a fire at Hammond Elementary School, Atlanta Mayor William Hartsfield urged residents to support annexation so that the area would have better firefighting protection.
The same U. S. statement also reaffirmed Washington's support for a political settlement to the Chechen conflict and urged Russia to pursue such a solution.
Some suspected that Stigand had urged Emma to support Magnus, and claimed that his deposition was because of this.
Addressing the crowd, he spoke about aviation, promoted a parachute he had designed, and urged them to support A. I. Hart, a black-owned department store under threat from white competition.
Beck urged the officers to oppose Hitler's plans openly, but Rundstedt, while agreeing about the dangers of war before Germany was fully re-armed, would not support him, but declared himself unwilling to provoke a new crisis between Hitler and the Army.

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-- In Today's `` Voice '', the CTA is urged to reduce fares for senior citizens.
He urged her to buy one of his machines -- for $300.
Giffen had already urged him to journey south, if only for a few days to clear up matters.
She urged the importance of more thorough preparation for admission.
In his opening address Wednesday the Rev. Mr. Zimmerman, urged the delegates to consider a 10-year expansion program, with `` Breakthrough '' the theme for the first two years.
On June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee tabled a resolution before the Continental Congress declaring the colonies independent ; at the same time he also urged Congress to resolve “ to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign Alliances ” and to prepare a plan of confederation for the newly-independent states.
Instead they urged their urban sympathizers to vote for Labour candidates, as the representatives of the urban working class.
Because unlike the Hawaiians, Cubans and Puerto Ricans, the Filipinos were willing to fight for their independence, Carnegie believed that the conquest of the islands is a denial of the fundamental democratic principle, and he also urged William McKinley to withdraw American troops and allow the Filipinos to live with their independence.
Though Steiner saw that spiritual vision itself is difficult for others to achieve, he recommended open-mindedly exploring and rationally testing the results of such research ; he also urged others to follow a spiritual training that would allow them directly to apply the methods he used eventually to achieve comparable results.
( Musseli told friends she had not wanted to sell her home, but that Lerner urged her to cut her ties with her native city and that she entrusted Lerner with the proceeds of the sale, for investment in the U. S .) The daughter of a World War One French war hero and herself an unsung heroine of the Resistance, whose Corsican forebears were intimates of Napoleon Bonaparte, she later made Lerner the gift of a chateau in France after he declared to her that he wanted a French rural retreat where he could write.
He plied Origen with questions, and urged him to write his Commentaries () on the books of the Bible, and, as a wealthy nobleman and courtier, he provided his teacher with books for his studies and secretaries to lighten the labor of composition.
Although the prophets urged the people of Judah and Israel to see their exile as punishment for failing to uphold their covenant with Yahweh, it was not long after they had been restored to the land and to Temple worship that the people's commitment to their God began, once again, to wane.
After fasting for four days, Dr. Berris Wink, president of the Queensland branch of the Australian Medical Association, urged her to stop the test.
It met with stronger resistance in the Senate — some Senators objected to the change of name ; Ernest Manning, who argued that the rationale for the change was based on a misperception of the name, and George McIlraith, who did not agree with the manner in which the bill had been passed and urged the government to proceed in a more " dignified way "— but finally passed.
Companies are urged to consider the overall impact of a viable CRM software suite and the potential for good or bad in its use.
However, interim President Kabila urged Congolese to vote ' Yes ', saying the constitution is the country's best hope for peace in the future.
As the 1948 election approached, Eisenhower was repeatedly urged by prominent citizens from both parties nationwide to run for president.
The administration had discovered through its own investigations that one of the leading scientists on the AEC, J. Robert Oppenheimer, had urged that the H-bomb work be delayed ; Eisenhower removed him from the agency and revoked his security clearance, though he knew this would create fertile ground for the extremist McCarthy.
The local Tron minister urged his congregation " to up and anent for the City of God ".
He was urged, however, to return to Peru and this time take definitive possession of Cuzco so as to consolidate an inheritance for his son.
Although he wanted to plead guilty, Justice Samuel Chase urged him to name those who had helped him or subscribed to his writings in exchange for freedom.
His " Grammar of Southern Paiute " was supposed to be published in Boas ' Handbook of American Indian Languages, and Boas urged him to finish up a preliminary version while funding for the publication was available.

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