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The CBS Saturday morning series The New Adventures of Superman produced by Filmation Studios — as well as The Adventures of Superboy from the same animation house — featured the iconic " shirt rip " to reveal the " S " or Clark Kent removing his unbuttoned white dress shirt in a secluded spot, usually thanks to stock animation which was re-used over dozens of episodes, to reveal his costume underneath while uttering his famed line " This is a job for Superman!
The Scotichronicon says that on being told that Comyn had survived the attack and was being treated, two of Bruce's supporters, Roger de Kirkpatrick uttering the words " I mak siccar (" I make sure ") and John Lindsay, went back into the church and finished Bruce's work.
Costa was called before the rabbinic leadership of Amsterdam for uttering blasphemous views against Judaism and Christianity.
On May 26, 1805, the Iron Crown was in Milan for the coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte, who only puts on his head, uttering the famous phrase " God gave it to me, woe to anyone who touches it.
The roll containing this message ( Jeremiah 50: 1-8 ) Seraiah was to read to the exiles, and then, after fixing a stone to it, was to throw it into the Euphrates, uttering, as it sank, the prayer recorded in Jer.
" The only account of the speech written down at the time by an eyewitness ( which came to light many years later ) records that Henry apologized after being accused of uttering treasonable words, and assured the House that he was loyal to the king.
Thundarr was frequently uttering such pronouncements as " Demon dogs!
Vasudeva was known for his consistent approach to life and his virtue of being a truthful person, never uttering a lie during his lifetime.
Kenneth II gently touched the statue and " was shot though by arrows sped from all sides, and fell without uttering another word.
With James unable to declare Coke incompetent, some " colorable excuses " were produced to justify Coke's dismissal ; he was accused of concealing £ 12, 000, uttering " high words of contempt " as a judge, and declaring himself Chief Justice of England.
In December 1870 he was charged with forging and uttering a cheque but found not guilty on the ground of insanity.
In one case, a flying adult bird was heard uttering hoarse croaks, apparently as a sign of aggression at a nearby Marabou Stork.
" Gwenda tells Miss Marple later that as she heard those words, she felt she was looking down through the banisters at the dead, blue face of someone named Helen, strangled by a man uttering the same line.
He was prominent in the agitation which followed " the Bulgarian atrocities " of the April Uprising ; his speeches were often intemperate, and he was accused of uttering the words " Perish India!
Perceval fell to the floor, after uttering something that was variously heard as " murder " or " oh my God ".
He was also fined the huge sum of £ 5, 000 for uttering ' seditious ' words.
The last prosecution for sedition in the United Kingdom was in 1972, when three people were charged with seditious conspiracy and uttering seditious words for attempting to recruit people to travel to Northern Ireland to fight in support of Republicans.
The seditious conspiracy charge was dropped, but the men received suspended sentences for uttering seditious words and for offences against the Public Order Act .< ref name =" LC72 "> The Law Commission, Treason, Sedition and Allied Offences ( Working Paper No. 72 ), paragraph 47
He was forced to leave the set of the Channel 4 television discussion programme After Dark after arriving drunk and attempting to kiss feminist writer Kate Millett, uttering the memorable phrase, " Give us a kiss, big tits ".
In Massachusetts, McDonald was fined $ 500 for uttering " fuck " in public.
He was denied a writ of habeas corpus and was convicted by the military tribunal of " uttering disloyal sentiments " and attempting to hinder the prosecution of the war.

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The most that was accomplished was adding Mrs. Beige's tray to the dish pile, and by means of repeated threats, on an ascending scale, seeing that the girls dressed themselves, after a fashion.
One who needed no such threats was a French financier.
It was commonplace for auto makers, parts-suppliers, and dealers to find warning notices and threats of infringement suits in their daily mail.
It was marked by controversy, anonymous midnight phone calls and veiled threats of violence.
Alfred however was still forced to contend with a number of Danish threats.
Other highlights of that decade included the 1942 debut of Fearless Fosdick as Abner's " ideel " ( hero ); the 1946 Lena the Hyena Contest, in which a hideous Lower Slobbovian gal was ultimately revealed in the harrowing winning entry ( as judged by Frank Sinatra, Boris Karloff and Salvador Dalí ) drawn by noted cartoonist Basil Wolverton ; and an ill-fated Sunday parody of Gone With the Wind that aroused anger and legal threats from author Margaret Mitchell, and led to a printed apology within the strip.
In 1977, development of a significantly improved Phoenix version, the AIM-54C, was developed to better counter projected threats from tactical anti-naval aircraft and cruise missiles, and its final upgrade included a re-programmable memory capability to keep pace with emerging ECM.
In a 1958 letter to a friend in West Germany, Paternak wrote, " She was put in jail on my account, as the person considered by the secret police to be closest to me, and they hoped that by means of a grueling interrogation and threats they could extract enough evidence from her to put me on trial.
In response to calamities within the empire and threats from imperialism, the Self-Strengthening Movement was an institutional reform in the second half of the 1800s.
However, the rebellion of Tacfarinas had shown how exposed Africa Proconsularis was to its west and how the Mauretanian client kings were unable to provide protection to the province, and it is thus possible that Caligula's expansion was a prudent response to potential future threats.
He was incessantly harassed by threats of police raids.
According to Allen's account he was outraged, and left his visitors with veiled threats, indicating that attempts to enforce the judgment would be met with resistance.
He was acquitted and after this process the Erinyes were satisfied by Athena's mixture of bribes and veiled threats.
During Guido's tenure in this office, Paschal II yielded to the military threats of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, and was induced to issue the Privilegium in the year 1111.
In the same statement, Cossiga claimed that a video tape circulated by Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda and containing threats against Silvio Berlusconi was " produced in the studios of Mediaset in Milan " and forwarded to the " Islamist Al-Jazeera television network.
This was the start of the Boulanger era and another time of threats.
This was a major political defeat for France and the American threats during the war were received with indignation by the French popular opinion.
* In the United States, the Department of Homeland Security was created soon after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, as a means to centralize response to various threats.
Upon his accession to power, Shaka was confronted by two potent threats, the Ndwandwes under Zwide, and the Qwabes.
Too busy with the many threats that the X-Men faced every day, Bobby let his relationship with Opal deteriorate and, when they finally saw each other again after weeks, it was only to save her from an attack by mutant haters.
On 22 June 1995, tired of continual threats of leadership challenges that never arose, Major resigned as Leader of the Conservative Party and announced he would contest the resulting leadership election – he continued to serve as Prime Minister while the leadership was vacant, but would have resigned had he not been re-elected by a large enough majority.
At Oxford the vice-chancellor, following papal directions, confined the Reformer for some time in Black Hall, from which Wycliffe was released on threats from his friends ; the vice-chancellor was himself confined in the same place because of his treatment of Wycliffe.

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