" Acts of retaliation underscore the ability of the social collective to defend itself and demonstrate to enemies ( as well as potential allies ) that injury to property, rights, or the person will not go unpunished.

In the wake of his death, fear of retaliation by Trujillo's allies, and political uncertainty in general, spurred migration from the island.

* Kosh reluctantly agrees to intervene on behalf of Babylon 5 and its allies, and is killed by the Shadows in retaliation

This document explains that while relations with Russia continue to follow the traditional characteristics of Mutual Nuclear Deterrence, due to both nations continuing MAD, US policy of deterrence towards nations with minor nuclear capabilities should ensure through threats of immense retaliation ( or even preemptive action ) that they do not threaten the United States, its interests, or allies.

Ronald Reagan is credited with increasing spending on national defense and diplomacy which contributed to the end of the Cold War, deploying U. S. Pershing II missiles in West Germany in response to the Soviet stationing of SS-20 missiles near Europe, negotiating the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty ( INF ) to substantially reduce nuclear arms and initiating negotiations with the Soviet Union for the treaty that would later be known as START I, proposing the Strategic Defense Initiative, a controversial plan to develop a missile defense system, re-appointing monetarists Paul Volcker and ( later ) Alan Greenspan to be chairmen of the Federal Reserve, ending the high inflation that damaged the economy under his predecessors Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford, lowering tax rates significantly ( under Reagan, the top personal tax bracket dropped from 70 % to 28 % in 7 years ) and leading a major reform of the tax system, providing arms and other support to anti-communist groups such as the Contras and the mujahideen, selling arms to foreign allies such as Taiwan, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq ( see Iran – Iraq War ), greatly escalating the " war on drugs " with his policies and Nancy Reagan's " Just Say No " campaign, ordering the April 14, 1986 bombing of Tripoli and Benghazi in retaliation for an April 5 bombing of a West Berlin nightclub frequented by U. S. servicemen, in which the Libyan government was deemed complicit, and signing the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 which compensated victims of the Japanese American Internment during World War II.

However, following a co-ordinated British and Soviet invasion of Iran during World War II in retaliation for Reza Shah's declaration of neurality, the IIAF's bases were occupied by the allies and all existing IIAF aircraft were either destroyed or dismantled by the invading British.

However, following a co-ordinated British and Soviet invasion of Iran during World War II in retaliation for Reza Shah's declaration of neurality, the IIAF's bases were occupied by the allies and all existing IIAF aircraft were either destroyed or dismantled by the invading British.

In 1616, Surabaya attempted to attack Mataram in retaliation, but absent its allies the Surabaya army was crushed by Sultan Agung's forces in Siwalan, Pajang ( near Surakarta ).

President Viera was reported killed on March 2, 2009 by soldiers as retaliation for the killing of the head of the joint chiefs of staff, General Tagme Na Waie, who was killed the previous day.

An English retaliation by General Codrington defeated the French forces and deported them to Martinique.

* November 25 – American Indian Wars: In retaliation for the dramatic American defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, United States Army troops under General Ranald S. Mackenzie sack Chief Dull Knife's sleeping Cheyenne village at the headwaters of the Powder River ( the soldiers destroy all of the villagers ' winter food and clothing, and then slash their ponies ' throats ).

General Electric banned the use of Edison's lamps in Westinghouse's plan in retaliation for losing the bid.

In 1864, the city was burned to the ground by Union forces in retaliation for the sinking of the tinclad Union gunboat USS Queen City by forces under the command of Confederate Brigadier General Joseph O. Shelby.

On December 22, German emissaries asked for the American surrender, to which the General answered quite briefly, “ Nuts !” The next day, the weather cleared up, allowing air retaliation and the parachuting of much needed food, medicine, and weaponry.

As a retaliation for these actions, the UN commander, Lt. General Rupert Smith, requested NATO air strikes.

* May 3, 2011: The organization translated a lengthy statement signed by al-Qaeda's General Command that confirmed Osama bin Laden's death and promised retaliation for that death.

In October 1790 Knox organized a campaign led by General Josiah Harmar into the Northwest Territory in retaliation for Native American raids against colonial settlers in that territory and that of present-day Kentucky.

T. Ryle Dwyer suggests that the shooting of Wilson was ordered by Irish Free State General and Commander-in-Chief Michael Collins in retaliation for the continuing troubles in Northern Ireland.

The retaliation continued right after the war, in part to punish war crimes committed under the Republican government, under a trial called Causa General.

In retaliation, the military regime led by General Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, who had seized power in a 1931 coup, launched an effective but brutal counterinsurgency campaign.

The General Assembly passed the tax cut, partly in retaliation for the governor's tight control of previous sessions.

After informing General Robert E. Lee and Confederate Secretary of War James A. Seddon of his intention to respond in kind, Mosby ordered seven Union prisoners, chosen by lot, to be executed in retaliation on November 6, 1864, at Rectortown, Virginia.

Anwar has since denied the allegations claiming that that it was a complete fabrication and made in retaliation against him due to his recent acquisition of evidence that implicates the current Inspector General of the Police, Musa Hassan, and the Attorney General, Abdul Gani Patail, in misconduct including fabrication of evidence used against him during the 1998 – 1999 trials for corruption and sodomy.

A group called Islamic Jihad Organization, which has been linked to Iran and possibly Hezbollah, claimed responsibility ; their stated motive for the attack was Israel's assassination of Hezbollah Secretary General Sayed Abbas al-Musawi in February 1992, which in turn was in retaliation for the kidnapping and death of missing Israeli servicemen in 1986 and abduction of US Marine and UN peace-keeping officer William R. Higgins in 1988.

Vieira was killed by soldiers on 2 March 2009, apparently in retaliation for a bomb blast that killed Guinea-Bissau's military chief General Batista Tagme Na Waie.

He was killed by General Mzytryk in retaliation for the death of Igor Mzytryk.

On 2 June 1814, Sir George Prévost, Governor General of The Canadas, had written to Cochrane at Admiralty House, in Bailey's Bay, Bermuda, calling for a retaliation against American depredations against non-combatant civilians and private property, as such acts at the time were considered to be against the laws of war.

General Johann Coetzee and seven other policemen ( Craig Williamson, John McPherson, Roger Raven, Wybrand du Toit, John Adam, James Taylor and Eugene de Kock ) later claimed responsibility in retaliation to the 11 August 1981 attack on the military base at Voortrekkerhoogte outside Pretoria in which two British citizens, Nicholas Heath and Bonnie Lou Muller, were involved

In retaliation, a Kōdōha officer, Saburo Aizawa, murdered Tōseiha leader General Tetsuzan Nagata in the Aizawa Incident.

Upon entering office Kennedy cited General Maxwell Taylor's book The Uncertain Trumpet to Congress for its conclusion that massive retaliation left the U. S. with only two choices: defeat on the ground or the resort to the use of nuclear weapons.

Union General Benjamin Franklin Butler, the military governor of New Orleans ( who was soon to be derisively nicknamed " Spoons " for allegedly pocketing the silverware of New Orleans citizens arrested for treason against the United States ), ordered Mumford executed in retaliation.

Artist's rendition of the bomb thrown by the anarchist Auguste Vaillant into the Chamber of Deputies of the French National Assembly in December, 1893Some anarchists, such as Johann Most, advocated publicizing violent acts of retaliation against counter-revolutionaries because " we preach not only action in and for itself, but also action as propaganda.

He has the right to kill in retaliation on their account over the same period as he has the right to kill on account of women, in both cases up the next General Assembly.

In retaliation, Nicholas II stripped Kirill of his offices and honors and Victoria and Kirill were initially banished from living in Russia.

In retaliation for the defections, Commissioner Happy Chandler sought a lifetime suspension for them, but his penalty was later reduced to three years.

Although some of the RICO predicate acts are extortion and blackmail, one of the most successful applications of the RICO laws has been the ability to indict or sanction individuals for their behavior and actions committed against witnesses and victims in alleged retaliation or retribution for cooperating with federal law enforcement or intelligence agencies.

As a result, many auxiliary SS members, in particular those captured by Russian forces, faced swift and fierce retaliation and were often held personally responsible for the carnage of the camps to which some had only been assigned for a few weeks or even days.

If Israel's very existence is threatened, some speculate that she would use a " Samson Option ," a " last resort " deterrence strategy of massive retaliation with nuclear weapons, may be initiated should the state of Israel be substantially damaged and / or near destruction.

Initially, some Hmong groups staged attacks against Pathet Lao and Vietnamese troops while others remained in hiding to avoid military retaliation and persecution.

Is he asking to have his chip removed so he can be his old self again and " give her what she deserves " as he says, implying violence of some kind as retaliation for spurning his advances?

However, he did not pay the bride price, so Deioneus stole some of Ixion's horses in retaliation.

retaliation list that causes some pain across the EU '.

" There are claims that some of the American forces killed German prisoners in retaliation — e. g. in the Chenogne massacre, on January 1, 1945.

A hostile work environment may also be created when management acts in a manner designed to make an employee quit in retaliation for some action.

Fear of being targeted for harassment or retaliation themselves may also cause some women to respond with hostility.

During their dispersal in Galilee some of the villagers were killed when it was discovered that they came from Al-Kabri, in retaliation for the convoy ambush.

was in retaliation for some previous wrong or misdeed, and not for the conquest of

Ahmed Al-Jazzar, the Ottoman military man mainly known for his role in the Siege of Acre, spent the earlier part of his career at Jeddah — where in 1750 he killed some seventy rioting nomads in retaliation for the killing of his commander, Abdullah Beg.

Incidents of killing cattle by tigers and leopards have led to acts of retaliation by the local population in some cases.

Fréron is now remembered solely for his attacks on Voltaire and the Encyclopaedists, and for the retaliation from Voltaire, who, besides attacking Fréron in epigrams, and even incidentally in some of his tragedies, directed against him a virulent satire, Le Pauvre diable, and made him the principal personage in a comedy L ' Ecossaise, in which the journal of Fréron is designated L ' Âne littéraire, " the Literary Ass ".

While most of his family believed at the time that he had been murdered in retaliation for his legal victory, there has been some speculation that he had tired of his role in the civil rights movement and simply went elsewhere, either New York or Mexico City, to start a new life.

A large number of prisoners were shot in retaliation to attacks of National People's Liberation Army ( ELAS ) partisans throughout the German occupation from 1941 to 1944, but some escaped to join the National Liberation Front-ELAS forces.

) In retaliation and to try to end European-American encroachment, some Modoc chose to attack the next whites they came across.

Wright has compared Islamic Jihad to the Black September wing of the Palestinian Fatah, serving the function of providing its controlling organization, in this case Hezbollah, with some distance and plausible deniability from acts that might provoke retaliation or other problems.

In return, some supporters of the armed patrols have called him “ MEChA boy " in retaliation.

His father and some other relatives were assassinated in 1839 as retaliation for having ceded their homeland in the 1835 Treaty of New Echota.

Others were subject to after-war spontaneous retaliation committed by populations within occupied countries, which in some areas led to " witch hunts " for those suspected of having been collaborators, where vigilantism and " summary justice ", were common.

The Post also reports some in the Maryland's Attorney General's Office office worry the law is not Constitutional, may risk retaliation towards Maryland firms overseas, and may risk federal funding for Maryland " by imposing arbitrary procurement demands on a single company.

A Spanish expedition to ransom some captives held by the Calusa in 1680 was forced to turn back ; neighboring tribes refused to guide the Spanish, for fear of retaliation by the Calusa.