In spite of vigorous rebuttals by CIA management of the findings, CIA Director Allen Dulles, CIA Deputy Director Charles Cabell, and Deputy Director for Plans Richard Bissell were all forced to resign by early 1962.

When some of the taxi drivers brought to the Magistrates ' Court, where Tunku was on the bench he cautioned and discharged them in spite of vigorous protest from the Officer-in-Charge of the Police District.

On January 9, 1874, Grant nominated him for Chief Justice of the United States, but in spite of his great learning and eminence at the bar, his anti-war record and the feeling of distrust experienced by many members of the U. S. Senate on account of his inconsistency, aroused such vigorous opposition that his nomination was withdrawn on January 13, 1874.

In spite of a vigorous campaign Ríos Montt only came third in the first round of the election with 19. 3 %, and the FRG did not retain their majority in Congress.

In spite of a sustained campaign by Bekkos to defend the union intellectually, and vigorous and brutal repression of opponents by Michael, the vast majority of Byzantine Christians remained implacably opposed to union with the Latin " heretics ".

Some oil exploration and production activities continue in the area, in spite of vigorous opposition from local organizations, such as Santa Barbara-based Get Oil Out ( GOO ).

After three weeks ' vigorous but fruitless resistance, and in spite of Blackburn's reluctance, the Allied forces surrendered on 9 March 1942.

These vigorous measures brought about a slight recovery, but in spite of the vigilance of the Holy See and the good administration of the first abbots, the improvement was of short duration.

In spite of vigorous prosecution by the Alabama Attorney General, Coleman argued that he had acted in self-defense and was found not guilty by a jury made up exclusively of white men.

" And the president of the Prussian Diet, von Bennigsen, also a vigorous antagonist, said: " In spite of his resolute party attitude, he succeeded in gaining and retaining not only the confidence of his political friends, but also the high regard of his political opponents.

His style is " vigorous and outspoken, and always entertaining, in spite of his refusal to admit greatness in any actor later than Irving.

In both he employed a vigorous and impassioned style which was on the whole wonderfully effective in spite of minor faults in taste and flaws in structure.

In spite of her age, she is vigorous and hard-working.

His volumes in verse were The Weirwolf: a Tragedy ( 1876 ), The Brothers: a Drama ( 1877 ), Midas ( 1884 ), works of a vigorous and poetic mind, which in spite of their length can still be read with interest.

In spite of frequent placings in the bottom half of the league table, they would persist as the only former East German side able to consistently challenge the well-heeled clubs of the west.

Robert Lucas is an American citizen who decided to run for the Republican party who was ( in spite of the party's insistence that he withdraw before the primary ) the party's 2004 nominee to challenge the long-term incumbent Democratic U. S. Rep. Sherrod Brown, who had served since 1992.

After a protest by Limavady in 1886 the result was confirmed, but medals were withheld from both teams in spite of a challenge in the High Court by a Distillery player.

In November 1983 he returned to manage a Rangers side that, under John Greig, had consistently under-performed since Wallace's departure. In spite of capturing two League Cups, Wallace's second spell with Rangers was a frustrating one as the club failed to dent the dominance of the New Firm of Aberdeen and Dundee United, and offered only sporadic challenge to Celtic.

But in spite of the challenge of forming a team from scratch, the majority of managers in the league declared Magdeburg the top candidate for promotion.

In spite of these difficulties ( or perhaps because of them ), dedicated mobile operators enjoy the challenge and routinely contact hundreds of stations, including DX stations at distances of up to 10, 000 miles / 16, 000 km!

The project's most critically acclaimed release is The Work Which Transforms God, a concept album which, in spite of being mostly instrumental with none of the lyrics made public, is meant to challenge the listener's prejudices and preconceptions about reality and various metaphysical subjects.

As a result, after winning the a complicated maze / puzzle immunity challenge, he engineered Lydia's departure, in spite of her being no threat for the upcoming endurance challenge.

Throughout the spring of 1877, heads of the four major U. S. trunk lines — the B & O, the New York Central, the Erie and the Pennsylvania — held meetings to determine how, by working together, they could all — in spite of the raging national depression —" earn more and … spend less.

Accordingly, in spite of the warning of General Louis Eugène Cavaignac, he mounted the barricade at the entrance to the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, bearing a green branch as sign of peace.

However, in 2006 the Victorian Auditor General noted that in spite of $ 750 million spent, " We found that the delivery of more frequent fast rail services in the Geelong, Ballarat, and Bendigo corridors by the agreed dates was not achieved.

In spite of Oldsmobile's critical successes since the mid-1990s, a reported shortfall in sales and overall profitability prompted General Motors to announce in December 2000 their plans to phase out the Oldsmobile brand.

In spite of pilot shortages, Lieutenant General Henry H. " Hap " Arnold was the person who needed to be convinced that women pilots were the solution to his staffing problems.

The original page was replaced with a statement claiming that the posting of the software was unauthorized and that no lawful rights to it were held by anyone who had downloaded it, in spite of the original claim that the software was released under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

The Joint Chiefs insisted on massive expansion of FANK to over 200, 000 men, despite concerns at the severe negative effect this would have on Cambodia's economy, while the Military Equipment Delivery Team, led by General Theodore C. Mataxis, demanded the ' Americanisation ' of the army's French-influenced internal structures, in spite of the chaos this caused in the supply chain.

MR. CHANNING ( Northamptonshire, E .) I beg to ask the President of the Board of Trade whether 11 years ago, in reporting upon a serious collision on the Great Northern of Ireland Railway, between two portions of a train which had become separated, General Hutchinson pointed out to the Company that an automatic brake would have absolutely prevented the collision, by arresting the carriages the moment the separation occurred ; whether at that time the secretary of the company informed General Hutchinson that the simple vacuum brake, whose failure caused this accident, was being merely tried experimentally on the line, and that the company had not yet come to a decision as to what brake would be finally adopted ; and, whether, in spite of this recommendation, this simple vacuum brake, upon the failure of which General Hutchinson reported in 1878, has remained in use on the Great Northern of Ireland line ever since, and is the same brake that was in use in the recent disastrous collision near Armagh?

In spite of a series of environmental laws and regulations passed in the 1970s, authentic environmental protection in the Soviet Union did not become a major concern until General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev came to power in March 1985.

The then Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi had gone to Peshawar, to pay his tributes to Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan in spite of the fact that General Zia-ul-Haq had tried to stall his attendance citing security reasons, also the Indian government declared a five-day period of mourning in his honour.

In spite of the victory of their side, General Franco frustrated the pretensions of the Carlist monarchism ; he subsumed their militias into the Nationalist army and their political party ( Comunión Tradicionalista ) into his National Movement ( Falange Tradicionalista y de las J. O. N. S.

At the congress called together to elect a new president, printed ballots were passed about in favor of General Mercier ; one handbill even set him down as the savior of the republic for having had the traitor Dreyfus condemned in spite of all difficulties.

In spite of ( or perhaps partly because of ) the fact that the two men did not get along, the combined influence of King and General Douglas MacArthur increased the allocation of resources to the Pacific War.

Cathelineau had entered the town in spite of the resistance of General Jean-Baptiste Canclaux-when he was killed by a sniper.

In spite of his relief, Fredendall was promoted to Lieutenant General in June 1943, assumed command of U. S. Second Army and was greeted back home as a hero.

In spite of all this those in charge were, last December, quite happy to appoint the General to a key post in the Pakistan Army ".

Having forged a successful alliance with General Bindiga, the dictator of Zinariya, and publicly supporting him through his paper in spite of blatant human rights violations in that country, Mark has seemingly stopped listening to his conscience altogether.

In spite of his remarkable career, he left with no farewell from the General Staff, no parade, and no aircraft fly-by, all typical rituals of a retirement of a Major General.

In spite of objections, the President declares martial law and the 101st Airborne Division, under U. S. Army Major General William Devereaux ( Willis ), occupies and seals off Brooklyn in an effort to find the remaining terrorist cells.

The Reserves totaled 5 divisions, commanded by none other than Lt. General Irshad Hassan Khan, who as DMI ( Director Military Intelligence ) had failed to act in the 1965 War in spite of intercepting Indian war plans.

( The Allied Commander in Chief, General Archibald Wavell apparently hoped that Calvert would use his initiative and demolish it, in spite of orders from the civil government to keep it intact.