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Partly in response to the Sharpeville incident of 1960, individual members of the ANC found it necessary to consider violence to combat what passive protest had failed to quell.
The terms were so heavy that negotiations failed and, in response, the Carthaginians hired Xanthippus, a Spartan mercenary, to reorganize the army.
The 1949 Basic Law is a response to the perceived flaws of the 1919 Weimar Constitution, which failed to prevent the rise of the Nazi party in 1933.
In response to the October Revolution, communist revolution broke out in Germany and Hungary from 1918 to 1920, involving creation of the Bavarian Soviet Republic, the failed Spartacist uprising in Berlin in 1919, and the creation of the Hungarian Soviet Republic.
These studies likewise failed to elicit a positive response by the scientific community despite numerous trials.
An editorial in the Washington Blade compared the scruffy, violent activism during and following the Stonewall riots to the lackluster response to failed promises given by President Obama ; for being ignored, wealthy LGBT activists reacted by promising to give less money to Democratic causes.
The book is inspired by the failed mutiny on board the Storozhevoy by Valery Sablin in 1975 ; however, the military response depicted in the novel is likely from events surrounding the sinking and subsequent salvaging of K-129.
After two screen tests failed to elicit a response from the studios, Tracy did not consider becoming a film actor: " I had no ambition in that direction and I was perfectly happy on the stage.
In the United States, for example, when a party has failed to file meaningful response to pleadings within
Asia received the RIAA Gold album award for Then and Now many years later, but the initial response was modest as the album failed to dent the Top 100.
There is no randomized study in medical literature that has studied the response with amputation of patients who have failed the above-mentioned therapies and who continue to be miserable.
Having failed to muster an effective military response, Edgar's leading supporters lost their nerve, and the English leaders surrendered to William at Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire.
Later, following the failed response to Hurricane Katrina, critics called for FEMA to be removed from the Department of Homeland Security.
This event and FEMA's performance was reviewed by the National Academy of Public Administration in its February 1993 report " Coping With Catastrophe " which identified several basic paradigms in Emergency Management and FEMA administration that were causes of the failed response.
A phase II trial, while it showed improvement occurred, failed to show improved response compared to the blue / violet light alone.
In response to the failed sanctions against Austria following a coalition including Jörg Haider's party having come to power, and fears about possible future threats to the stability of the new member states to be admitted in enlargement, the Treaty of Nice for the first time adopted formal rules for the application of sanctions against a Member State.
Currently, McDonalds has stated that their investigation of this issue has concluded, according to their response to Mann, and McDonalds Head of Customer Service has failed to respond to an open letter from Mann, dated 2012 August 17th.
However, this does not always work, as failed response to steroids and to subsequently added plasmapheresis have been reported.
** a person has failed to attend court in response to a summons,
Chiang Kai-shek's response to the invasion had been weak and he had failed to support commanders such as Marshal Zhang who had fought back to halt their advance.
Despite the response from some website sources and a few UK tabloid papers the album failed to reignite the chart success of old and the mainstream media generally ignored the album or gave it a number of poor or indifferent reviews.
Managing failed states such as Afhganistan, Bosnia and Somalia require a multinational response since the US has insufficient wealth to modernise and rebuild these alone.
Thus for centuries the suffering of witches and heretics being burnt at the stake failed to arouse a compassionate response: nor did brutal punishments such as boiling to death and whipping.
It appears that Adams did not regard the question as " trivial ", as is often alleged, but he failed to complete a response.
However, at the close of his reign, Rome was affected by a series of prophecy including a shower of stones on the Alban Mount ( in response to which a public religious festival of nine days was held-a novendialis ), a loud voice was heard on the summit of the mount complaining about the Albans failed devotion to their former gods, and a pestilence struck in Rome.

response and deal
As the body prepares to deal with a threat, blood pressure, heart rate, perspiration, blood flow to the major muscle groups are increased, while immune and digestive functions are inhibited ( the fight or flight response ).
After the 2008 Mumbai attacks, the Mumbai Police created specialized, quick response teams to deal with terror threats.
The UAP was formed in 1931 by Labor dissidents and a conservative coalition as a response to the more radical economic proposals of Labor Party members to deal with the Great Depression in Australia.
As well as describing the progression of a self-defense response, the strength principles also describe the progression a WingTsun student must follow over years of training: first, form training and a great deal of punching to learn to be relaxed in a fight and to ( counter intuitively ) punch without tension ; second, countless hours of chi sao training to be able to yield to — and exploit — the attacker's strength ; finally, strength training specific to WT to increase punching and striking power.
A group of stereotypical bureaucrats tries to manage the Culture's response to the Excession but is brushed aside by the Interesting Times Gang, an informal group of Minds some of whom are veterans of the Idiran-Culture War, to try to deal with what is by far the most serious challenge the Culture has faced.
The destruction that occurred in Gaul and the lack of an effective response from the court in Ravenna lent support to the rebellion of Constantine III in Britain, which Stilicho proved unable to deal with.
Another response is that categories such as ' pain ' are perceptions assumed with all of the other socio-cultural human values that the solipsist has created for himself — a package deal, so to speak.
Pyongyang agreed to dismantle the rocket facility as part of an aid-for-disarmament deal, and in response, the US removed North Korea from its terrorism blacklist.
Furthermore, some entities use the current cost basis as a response to the inability of the historical cost accounting model to deal with the effects of changing prices of non-monetary assets.
With Rock Crown, it was very much a response to going from playing bars and fraternities to getting a record deal to selling a million records in a year.
The recommendations include " new standards aimed at strengthening operators ’ ability to deal with a complete loss of power, ensuring plants can withstand floods and earthquakes and improving emergency response capabilities ".
20th Century Fox had a first-look deal with Icon and passed on the film in response to public protests.
In addition, NCSF's media outreach project works to educate members of alt. sex communities on how they should deal with press and conducts press awareness and response workshops.
Positive listener response encouraged Yankovic to record more parodies, leading eventually to a record deal and pop chart success in the 1980s.
The highly polarized international response to their music helped them secure an album deal with Cherrytree Records, an imprint of Interscope.
In 1802, in response to Jefferson's request for authority to deal with the pirates, Congress passed " An act for the Protection of Commerce and seamen of the United States against the Tripolitan cruisers ", authorizing the President to "… employ such of the armed vessels of the United States as may be judged requisite … for protecting effectually the commerce and seamen thereof on the Atlantic ocean, the Mediterranean and adjoining seas.
The year was round up with Nightwish releasing the first track with the new singer Anette Olzon, which caused a great deal of response thanks to the charity nature of the release.
In 2007, Philips announced they would not continuing their naming rights sponsorship after the current contract ends in June in response to the National Basketball League wishing to increase the sponsorship deal.
A combination of institutional investors who led the response and the minority shareholders who followed, objected to a variety of factors, not the least of which was the additional leverage and debt the deal would introduce to G4S's balance sheet.
General consensus is that lack of planning for shareholder response on the G4S side doomed the deal.
This was in response to the deal by David Letterman's production company Worldwide Pants with the WGA to allow Late Show with David Letterman and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson to return with writers.
In recent years, the P300 auditory component, which forms in response to a detection task that occurs a short time after a stimulus, has acquired a great deal of recognition.
Ben, realizing that Junior's behavior was simply a response to how he himself had been treated, and that it has simply been bad luck that he has had to deal with too many cruel and selfish people at such a young age, undertakes a rescue mission to get him back from Beck.
After this point, the panels deal with the response of the gods.
Emergency Management Australia, the Australian government agency that co-ordinates the response to major contingencies, has said they are ready to deal with any emergencies that arise during spaceflights.

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