In a violent elimination of royal family due to fear of assassination, Li Shimin ambushed and killed two of his brothers, Li Yuanji ( b. 603 ) and Crown Prince Li Jiancheng ( b. 589 ) in the Xuanwu Gate Incident on July 2, 626.

In fear, Dong Zhuo's remnants, led by Li Jue and Guo Si, attacked Chang ' an.

This caused great burden and fear on the refugees, and Li Te requested a one year extension ; Luo agreed, but Xin Ran and other officials under Luo were unhappy and secretly planned an attack on Li.

On April 13, despite widespread fear of public gatherings during SARS, the exhibitions " Reconstruction 798 " ( 798 space ) and " Operation Ink Freedom " ( 25, 000 Li Cultural Transmission Center ) drew crowds of 5, 000 and definitely confirmed the area's widespread appeal.

Li Zhe was constantly in fear in exile, as Empress Dowager Wu had previously shown willingness to kill her own children — having forced Li Xián to commit suicide in 684 and having been rumored to have poisoned another son, Li Hong, in 675 — and whenever there would be imperial messengers arriving from then-capital Luoyang, he would consider committing suicide, fearing that they brought orders for even worse fates.

Criticized for being based on Li's memory and a recreation of his journals in 1977 ( the originals were destroyed during the Cultural Revolution out of fear for their possible impact on Li or his family ), the review stated that despite this weakness there is " no obvious reason to doubt that Dr. Li is genuine and that his book represents a reasonable effort to record his experiences " and its credibility was enhanced for being edited and reviewed by scholars of Chinese history.

Li Heng, in fear, divorced Crown Princess Wei and asked for the Wei brothers to be punished.

Emperor Suzong, in anger, ordered Li Tan to commit suicide, which drew fear from Li Chu and Li Mi.

Emperor Suzong, in anger, ordered Li Tan to commit suicide, which drew fear from Li Chu and Li Mi.

Zhu Fu and his brother fear Li Yun for his formidable fighting ability and conclude that they have to rescue Li Kui by cunning.

In fear of offending Wu Zetian, Li Dan did not dare to mourn either and continued to behave normally.

In 699, Wu Zetian, in fear that after her death that Li Xian and the Wu clan princes would not be able to coexist peacefully, had Li Xian, Li Dan, their sister Princess Taiping, her husband Wu Youji ( Wu Zetian's nephew ), and the other Wu clan princes swear an oath to each other and read the oaths to the gods.

Faced with the indomitable enemy Hua Xiong, Yuan lamented, " If I had either Yan Liang or Wen Chou here, I would have nothing to fear.

Faced with the indomitable enemy commander Hua Xiong, Yuan lamented, " If I had either Yan Liang or Wen Chou here, I would have nothing to fear.

He refused for fear of his life but he also declined aristocratic titles granted by Yuan, a decision which would help his standing later on.

After the death of his master the school of Syria was dispersed, and Aedesius seems to have modified his doctrines out of fear of Constantine, and took refuge in divination.

Due to fear of the scientific community's reaction, it took him two years to publish the results for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2011.

Moreover, it took just one in-game glimpse of Clemente's already storied throwing prowess to put the fear of God into Yankee base-runners, a factor which contributed to more than one Pirate victory.

As writer Mark Twain said, " It took a brave man before the Civil War to confess he had read the Age of Reason ... I read it first when I was a cub pilot, read it with fear and hesitation, but marveling at its fearlessness and wonderful power.

There were at this point over 100, 000 federal government employees, most of whom expected to be replaced when a new administration took over ; the President-elect described the situation as " a barrage of fear and greed.

Nevertheless, though the senatorial order came to hate and fear him, the evidence suggests that he remained popular with the army and the common people for much of his reign, not least because of his lavish shows of largesse ( recorded on his coinage ) and because he staged and took part in spectacular gladiatorial combats.

Raeder came to fear that this debate was starting to sully the image of the Navy to such an extent that he would never convince anyone in power to fund the Navy again, and so took extraordinary steps in the late 1920s to end the debate by trying to silence all critics of Tirpitz.

After the 11 September 2001 attacks and the 2001 anthrax attacks, an increased fear of non-conventional weapons and asymmetrical warfare took hold of the United States and other Western powers.

Members of mobs that participated in lynchings often took photographs of what they had done to spread awareness and fear of their power.

Next, Thomas Pennant in Journey from Chester to London ( 1782 ) recounted how " the curiousity of a certain taylor overcoming his fear, he took a single peep ".

" It is about fourteen Years ago, that the said Members of the ( Gilead Lutheran ) Congregation, whilst the Number of them did increase, so that the Block Meeting House, where they used to serve the Lord, was to small for them, and the said Meeting house was not fit for any Worship, for fear it might brake down and kill them, so that the took a Notion of building a Church, and they begone it in the year 1775.

Throughout that day and the following night the Senior Common Room, from the Principal downwards, took it in turns to sit on guard beside the hole, for fear any unruly spirit should escape through it to the forbidden adventurous males on the other side.

Burke, with fear of the radical upheaval in France foremost in his mind, took Pitt's side in the debate, dismissing Nonconformists as " men of factious and dangerous principles ", to which Fox replied that Burke's " strange dereliction from his former principles ... filled him with grief and shame ".

The war took its toll of his vitality and creativity, and his health declined with the development of diabetes which remained untreated for years owing to his fear of doctors, stemming from his childhood.

" The fear of civil war among whites frightened Virginia ’ s ruling elite, who took steps to consolidate power and improve their image: for example, restoration of property qualifications for voting, reducing taxes and adoption of a more aggressive Indian policy.

This advice was rejected because of fear of another revolution in Paris, and a delegation to organize resistance in the provinces was despatched to Tours, but when this was seen to be ineffective, Gambetta himself ( 7 October ) left Paris in a hot air balloon – the " Armand-Barbès " – and upon arriving at Tours took control as minister of the interior and of war.

Otto Fenichel took up the point about the defensive function of perversions-of ' experiences of sexual satisfactions which simultaneously gave a feeling of security by denying or contradicting some fear '; adding that while ' some people think that perverts are enjoying some kind of more intense sexual pleasure than normal people.

Without any fear Lü said ‘ go ahead and take my life since I took yours in past life, this is fair and square !’ All of a sudden the sky turned blue and those ghost and devils disappeared.

In fear for her life as she was pelted with stones, loose pieces of paving, dried mud, rotten eggs and vegetables, Eleanor was rescued by Thomas Fitzthomas, the Mayor of London, and took refuge at the bishop of London's home.

According to sound historian David Simons, after Columbia took over the 30th Street Studios in the late 1940s and A & R manager Mitch Miller had tweaked it to perfection, Miller issued a standing order that the drapes and other fittings were not to be touched, and the cleaners had specific orders never to mop the bare wooden floor for fear it might alter the acoustic properties of the hall.

He reveals he looked to Faith herself in order to overcome his fear of writing such a popular character, " She's not hesitant and in a lot of ways, I took a lot of inspiration from the character itself in terms of creative process — to really go for it and be strong in my choices ".

Smith later observed, " If I am to be remembered in history, it will not be because of legislative accomplishments, but for an act I took as a legislator in the U. S. Senate when on June 1, 1950, I spoke ... in condemnation of McCarthyism, when the junior Senator from Wisconsin had the Senate paralyzed with fear that he would purge any Senator who disagreed with him.

During her stays at Rosersberg Palace and in spite of her fear of the dark, she took walks in the park at night and instructed one lady-in-waiting to walk in front of her dressed in white to keep bats away from her.

The word panic derives from the Greek πανικός, " pertaining to shepherd god Pan ", who took amusement from frightening herds of goats and sheep into sudden bursts of uncontrollable fear.

In contrast to Star Wars, the ship featured in 2001: A Space Odyssey, Discovery One's course took it directly through the asteroid belt in the novel, without real fear of collision on the part of the mission organizers.

And he knew that the men talked about him behind his back, saying that he was one up on everybody else -- including the pilot of the plane with the swastika on it -- because he was chemically incapable of fear.

We will recall that the still confident liberals of the Truman administration gathered with other Western utopians in San Francisco to set up the legal framework, finally and at last, to rationalize war -- to rationalize want and fear -- out of the world: the United Nations.

Sherman insisted that cavalry could not successfully break up hostile railways, yet Garrard's Covington raid and Rousseau's Opelika raid cut two-thirds of the rail lines he had to break and Sherman lived in mortal fear of what Forrest might do to his communications.

Also, she lived in continual fear of finding a white worm curled up in a neat, mean little heap at the white center of the radish.

In doing so science has unquestionably cleared up widespread misconceptions, removed extraneous and illusory sources of fear, and dispelled many undesirable popular superstitions.

Studies examining falls in this population show that 74-93 % of patients have fallen at least once in the past year and up to 60 % admit to fear of falling.

Scientists figure humans may be born with a fear of spiders and snakes, which are healthy phobias that up the odds of survival in the wild.

Calef's book was inspired by the fear that Mather would succeed in once again stirring up new witchcraft trials, and the need to bear witness to the horrible experiences of New Englanders in 1692.

In 1937 Wollheim founded the Fantasy Amateur Press Association, whose first mailing ( July 1937 ) included this statement from Wollheim: " There are many fans desiring to put out a voice who dare not, for fear of being obliged to keep it up, and for the worry and time taken by subscriptions and advertising.

Just weeks before his death Morgan said that he did not want to continue playing the role of Father Ted for fear of being typecast: " I don't want to be the next Clive Dunn and end up playing the same character for years.

This naming was followed up with many Gothic novels often set in Gothic buildings, with the action taking place in castles, abbeys, convents and monasteries, many of them in ruins, evoking “ feelings of fear, surprise, confinement ”.

The fear that the reparations will not wind up in the hands of those who need and deserve them most is a legitimate concern.

Kountouriotis suggested mining the straits, but was not taken up for fear of international reactions.

He was incessantly tortured by the fear of being regarded as a ‘ bourgeois intellectual ’… It always seemed as if he were offering blind devotion ( to Nazism ) to make up for his lack of all those characteristics of the racial elite which nature had denied him.

These jets were seen as necessary to beef up Indian air strength so that air to air combat could be initiated safely from the Indian perspective ( bombing troops was seen as unwise for fear of Chinese retaliatory action ).

Carleton saw a way to harness the anxieties that had been stirred up New Mexico by the Confederate invasion and the still-hovering fear that the Texans might return.

Throughout the whole sketch, the English version of the joke is never revealed to the audience, ostensibly because of the fear that the ' audience ' might drop dead from laughter, the deaths in the sketch serving to play up the joke's alleged lethality.

This is a significant area of controversy as opponents of geologic waste disposal fear that isotopes from stored waste could end up in water supplies or be carried into the environment.

* In an episode of the 1970s TV series The Waltons, called the Changeling, ( Season 7 Episode 5 ) Elizabeth Walton, who is turning thirteen, sees a chair a banging up and down, a vase breaking itself, a rag doll changing position, and various other strange activities, which disappear immediately after she declares her fear and anger on the night of her slumber party.

Those who believe and those who are Jews and Christians, and Sabians, whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day and do righteous good deeds shall have their reward with their Lord, on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve ... let there be no compulsion in religion "-that all monotheistic religions or people of the book have a chance of salvation, to the most exclusive teaching common amongst Salafis and Wahhabis, and supported by several works of medieval Islamic theology and by traditions ( hadith ) which are considered correct ( sahih ) by Sunni Muslims, for the most part are summed up in Surah 9: 5, 29: " Then, when the sacred months have passed, slay the idolaters wherever ye find them, and take them, and besiege them, and lay in wait in every stratagem of war.

As a result, many people stocked up on supplies for fear of a world wide disaster.

With this last minute change in opposition in mind, and the added fear of the Republican Guard blowing up the platforms upon attack, the SEALs decided to change their plan to quickly take out all opposition before physically securing MABOT.

The unicorn, through its intemperance and not knowing how to control itself, for the love it bears to fair maidens forgets its ferocity and wildness ; and laying aside all fear it will go up to a seated damsel and go to sleep in her lap, and thus the hunters take it.

One definition of " nightmare " is a dream which causes one to wake up in the middle of the sleep cycle and experience a negative emotion, such as fear.

" David declares that when a lion or bear came and attacked his father's sheep, he battled against it and killed it, Saul has been cowering in fear instead of rising up and attacking the threat to his sheep ( i. e. Israel ).