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The U. S. incursion into Cambodia in May 1970 to eliminate North Vietnamese sanctuaries, the renewed bombing of North Vietnam and the mining of its harbors in the spring of 1972 in response to a North Vietnamese offensive, and another bombing campaign against the North in December 1972 brought widespread protest.
As Berezovsky explained later in interviews to de Waal and Goldfarb, Udugov proposed to coordinate the Islamists ' incursion into Dagestan, so that a limited Russian response would topple the Chechen president Aslan Maskhadov and establish a new Islamic republic, which would be anti-American but friendly to Russia.
Faustin dispatched warships to the island in response to the incursion, but withdrew them after the United States guaranteed Haiti a portion of the revenues from the mining operations.
In response to Stagebill's upstart incursion, Playbill began to produce " Showbill ," a sister publication that conformed to Disney's advertising requirements for all publications distributed in its properties.
The President orders a media blackout on the emergency but then orders U. S. forces to be mobilized in response to the Soviet incursion, under the pretext of unscheduled training exercises.

response and Alfred
In response, King Æthelred of Wessex, along with his brother Alfred marched against the Danes, who were positioned behind fortifications in Nottingham, but were unable to draw them into battle.
Alfred Kinsey in the Kinsey Reports ( 1948 and 1953 ) included research on the physical sexual response of children, including pre-pubescent children ( though the main focus of the reports was adults ).
In response to a resolution from the Oxford Meeting of the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, Sir Alfred Clapham, then President of the Society of Antiquaries of London, called a meeting of the Congress of Archaeological Societies " to discuss the requirements of archaeology in the post-war period ".
* Jewish Science, founded by Alfred G. Moses, Morris & Tehilla Lichtenstein in 1916, as a Jewish philosophy developed in response and to counterweight the Christian elements of Christian Science and New Thought-which hold very similar beliefs-but strictly maintains its Jewish identity.
*" That's My Life ( My Love And My Home )" ( 1965 ) by Alfred Lennon, John Lennon's father, was a response to his son's song " In My Life " ( 1965 ).
Several Teams responded to and assisted with the response to the bombing of the Alfred P Murrah Building ( Oklahoma City Bombing )
The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, has spawned much of the current research and mandates in regards to building response to blast loads.
He nonetheless called a public inquiry under judge Alfred Monnin before the end of June, in response to mounting evidence of improper behaviour.
Pierre du Pont resigned the chairmanship of GM in response to GM President Alfred Sloan's dispute with Raskob over Raskob's involvement with the Democratic National Committee.
He worked for Butterworth-Springer, a company set up in response to a Scientific Advisory Board that included Alfred Egerton, Charles Galton Darwin, Edward Salisbury, and Alexander Fleming.
In response to the formation of the Union of South Africa, he worked with several other young African leaders recently returned from university studies in England, Richard Msimang, George Montsioa and Alfred Mangena, and with established leaders of the South African Native Convention in Johannesburg to promote the formation of a national organization that would unify various African groups from the former separate colonies, now provinces.
The Berchtesgaden agreement ( 12 February 1938 ) stipulated in paragraph 8 that the Austrian chief of staff, Alfred Jansa, who favoured a military response in case of a German attack, had to be replaced by Franz Böhme.
Encouraged by the response, Schumacher and a few of his associates, including George McRobie, Alfred Latham-Koenig and Professor Mansur Hoda, decided to create an " advisory centre " to promote the use of efficient labour-intensive techniques, and in 1966 the Intermediate Technology Development Group ( ITDG ) was born.
He, in response, told Feklisov that their meetings were “ among the happiest moments of my life .” Feklisov was also the Case Officer for Joel Barr and Alfred Sarant, two other members of the Soviet Atomic Spy Ring.
Alfred L. Kroeber ( 1925 ) suggested that Chingichngish beliefs were a historic-period native response to cultural shock of the missions, and Raymond C. White ( 1963 ) thought that they might have arisen in response to earlier contacts with European sailors along the California coast.
It was introduced in 1958, and was inspired by Muriel Billes, the wife of Canadian Tire's co-founder and first president, Alfred J. Billes, as a response to the promotional giveaways that many gas companies offered at the time.
In response, the Catholic Vicar General, Father Anselm Bourke, established the Education Defence League with the assistance of Molloy and fellow Catholic MLAs Timothy Quinlan and Alfred Canning.

response and led
Although the particular form of conceptualization which popular imagination had made in response to the experience of spirit was undoubtedly defective, the raw experience itself which led to such excesses remains with us as vividly as ever.
By not asking about the horses, Confucius demonstrates that the sage values human beings over property ; readers are led to reflect on whether their response would follow Confucius's and to pursue self-improvement if it would not have.
In response, a group of PC manufacturers ( the " Gang of Nine "), led by Compaq, created a new bus, which was named the Extended ( or Enhanced ) Industry Standard Architecture, or " EISA ".
In response, Army Group Upper Rhine ( Heeresgruppe Oberrhein ) group was formed to engage the advancing U. S. 7th Army ( under command of General Alexander Patch ) and French 1st Army ( led by General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny ) in the Alsace region along the west bank of the Rhine.
And the second course of action led to my going to Pakistan a month or so after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, for the purpose of coordinating with the Pakistanis a joint response, the purpose of which would be to make the Soviets bleed for as much and as long as is possible ; and we engaged in that effort in a collaborative sense with the Saudis, the Egyptians, the British, the Chinese, and we started providing weapons to the Mujaheddin, from various sources again – for example, some Soviet arms from the Egyptians and the Chinese.
In 1163 the chaotic situation in Egypt led to a refusal to pay tribute to Jerusalem, and requests were sent to Nur ad-Din for assistance ; in response, Amalric invaded, but was turned back when the Egyptians flooded the Nile at Bilbeis.
Moreover, General Thomas Ewing, in response to a successful raid on nearby Lawrence, Kansas, led by William Quantrill, issued General Order No. 11, forcing the eviction of residents in four western Missouri counties — including Jackson — except those living in the city and nearby communities and those whose allegiance to the Union was certified by Ewing.
In response to the judgment, the Parliament of Australia, controlled by the Labor Party led by Prime Minister Paul Keating, enacted the Native Title Act 1993 ( NTA ).
While prosecution often led to a counterattack ( or was a counterattack itself ), no such response was possible in the case of ostracism as responsibility lay with the polity as a whole.
In 1949 the term was used to describe a dissatisfaction with modern architecture, and led to the postmodern architecture movement, perhaps also a response to the modernist architectural movement known as the International Style.
This has led to the coining of the term " industrial melanism " to refer to the genetic darkening of species in response to pollutants.
* U. S .- led military response begins: War in Afghanistan
In spring 1968, a prominent SDS spokesman, Rudi Dutschke, was gunned down in the streets ; in response, massive demonstrations took place, directed in particular against the Springer Press, which had led a campaign to vilify the students.
In response, Marshall led the Senate to adopt a new rule on March 8, 1917, allowing filibusters to be broken by two-thirds of voting Senators.
In response to the annexation, the Thirty-Three Orientals, led by Juan Antonio Lavalleja, declared independence on 25 August 1825 supported by the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ( present-day Argentina ).
In response, the Thirty-Three Orientals led by Juan Antonio Lavalleja declared independence on August 25, 1825 supported by the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, present-day Argentina.
The increasing need for instant connectivity for logistical and tactical disaster relief response communications, such as the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake tsunami led to ITU actions of encouragement to countries around the world toward loosening restrictions on such communications and equipment border transit during catastrophic disasters.
Military intervention by Yugoslav security forces led by Slobodan Milošević and Serb militia within Kosovo in response to diverse operations led by the KLA prompted an exodus of Kosovar Albanians / Serbs and a refugee crisis that eventually caused NATO to intervene militarily in order to stop what was widely identified as an ongoing campaign of ethnic cleansing.
AMC's effort to affect rulemaking changing the official definition of their new model then led to the SUV boom when other auto makers marketed their own models in response to the Cherokee taking sales from their regular cars.
In this document, Leo set out the Catholic Church's response to the social instability and labor conflict that had arisen in the wake of industrialization and had led to the rise of socialism.
In response to the growing power of the New Left group, a group of older, centrist party members, led by Willem Drees ' son, Willem Drees Junior founded the New Right.
In response to this, a portion of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force, led by Raffique Shah and Rex Lassalle mutinied and took hostages at the army barracks at Teteron.
The recording was eventually broadcast on Pat Dixon's Mirror of the Month programme and after receiving a good response led to another sketch in which Unwin was interviewed as a man from Atlantis being asked about life in the sunken city.

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