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questioned and loyalty
By 157 BCE, the Han court had replaced all of these kings with royal Liu family members, since the loyalty of non-relatives to the throne was questioned.
They questioned William Plunkett's loyalty for he had remained largely " passive " regarding the American Revolution.
Between July 25, 1869 and August 2, 1869, fearing that their loyalty would be questioned, the daimyo of 260 other domains followed suit.
Afterwards, Bozizé's loyalty was questioned, and in late October 2001 he was dismissed as army chief of staff.
A second reason for Quwwatli's hesitation to commit Syrian military troops was that he had failed in his early efforts to reform the army and questioned the loyalty and effectiveness of its leadership.
** During John F. Kennedy's campaign for and brief tenure as U. S. President, some opponents questioned whether a Roman Catholic President of the United States had a divided loyalty with respect to the Papacy and Vatican City.
Following Spain ’ s conquest of the Philippines, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the supreme military / political authority in Japan at the time, began to more strongly doubt the Europeans ’ good intentions, and questioned the loyalty of the Christian daimyo.
The emperor then questioned their loyalty.
Delaware ( the other slave state that remained in the Union ) had so few slaves that its loyalty would not be questioned.
Tour officials and administrators back home questioned his loyalty, journalists were constantly looking for comment, while non-WSC players in the squad accused him of bias in team selections.
The active support of some Scottish lords allowed King Edward to rule Scotland without deploying a large occupying force, but their ultimate loyalty was frequently questioned by English officials and chroniclers.
In Madison's April 1811 “ Memorandum on Robert Smith ” the president offered a laundry list of Smith's shortcomings: he questioned Smith's loyalty ; he found Smith's diplomatic correspondence wanting ; he had been indiscreet in conversations with the British ; and he had opposed the Administration's efforts to secure concessions from Britain and France by limiting trade.
The lesser nobles questioned the loyalty of the magnates, of whom less than half were ethnic Magyars, and even those had become French-and German-speaking courtiers.
On April 4, 1957, Canadian Ambassador to Egypt, E. Herbert Norman, leaped to his death from a Cairo building after the United States Senate Subcommittee on Internal Security re-opened his case and publicly questioned his loyalty to Canada and to the United States, despite his having been cleared several years earlier, first by the RCMP in 1950, then again by the Canadian minister of external affairs, Lester B. Pearson, in 1952.
Jackson questioned Williams ' loyalty, and Williams questioned Jackson's authority.
There, he obtained an audience with Confederate President Jefferson Davis to discuss his grievances, only to find his own loyalty to the South sternly questioned by the Confederate leader.
In 1940, Arlen was appointed Civil Defense Public Relations Officer for the East Midlands, but when his loyalty to England was questioned in the House of Commons in 1941, Arlen resigned and moved to America, where he settled in New York in 1946.
People whose loyalty was questioned were drugged and delivered unconsciousness by Aeroflot planes, assisted by the company KGB personnel, according to former GRU officer Victor Suvorov.
In 1809, he is described by a British general named Sir Arthur Wellesley as being a Colonel of Artillery in the French Army and a brilliant tactician whose loyalty to the French monarchy has never been questioned.
Another reason for a large difference in the two censuses was that both states preferred to fill public administration positions with members of the state-forming nation, whose loyalty to the state was not questioned.
The fact that Ole missed a show to watch his son Brian wrestle was used against Ole in the split as Blanchard and Dillon questioned Ole's loyalty and Blanchard called Brian a " snot-nosed kid.
During the campaign Shelby's political enemies, notably Humphrey Marshall, criticized his response to Jefferson's second letter regarding the Genêt affair and questioned his loyalty to the United States.
The lesser nobles questioned the loyalty of the magnates, of whom less than half were ethnic Hungarians, and even those had become French-and German-speaking courtiers.

questioned and patriotism
In particular people have questioned Ghaffar Khan's patriotism following his insistence that he be buried in Afghanistan after his death and not Pakistan.
After La Follette opposed it, Robinson questioned his patriotism on the Senate floor and La Follette almost got into a brawl with Robinson and had to be restrained.
Cleland supporters claimed the ad questioned the senator's patriotism, while Chambliss supporters claimed it simply questioned his judgment.
The race galvanized Democrats across the nation, who said Chambliss had questioned the patriotism of Cleland, a disabled Vietnam veteran.
Gibson interviewed President Bush on October 9 that year ; Bush stated that he questioned Clinton's judgment, not patriotism, in traveling to the Soviet Union in 1969.
He opposed the country's participation in World War I and its support for the Central Powers, Amidst the war in 1914, Stamboliyski's patriotism was questioned when members of the Bulgarian parliament questioned whether he was Bulgarian or not, to which he shouted in response " I am Yugoslav !".
The pro-Beijing camp have since called Lee a " traitor of China " in 2004 upon his return from Washington D. C. His patriotism toward China has been questioned along with his Chinese identity.
" The Vice President Annette Lu even questioned the patriotism of the pop diva.
The group's patriotism had been questioned because of the Italian spelling of the name, whilst accusations were also made that they were in the pay of the Italian government.
Experts have also questioned the " patriotism " motive on the grounds that — were patriotism the true motive — Peruggia would have donated the painting to an Italian museum, rather than attempt to profit from its sale.
The Hyphen was a topical drama about " German-Americans " and " Irish-Americans " whose patriotism and fidelity to the United States is questioned due to events in Europe during World War I. Forman hoped that the drama would do better business in a production in London and decided to book a first-class passage aboard the RMS Lusitania.

questioned and public
When questioned about his wealth, Askin always attributed it to the salary from his high public office, his frugal lifestyle, good investments and canny punting.
On the first day of City Council hearings on Daley's 2009 budget proposal, several aldermen questioned why the administration was spending millions of dollars on public relations.
Dating back to the de Saulle trial in New York, during which his masculinity had been questioned in print, Valentino had been very sensitive with his public perception.
When questioned about his decision to recall Parlement Louis made a comment that,It may be considered politically unwise, but it seems to me to be the general wish and I want to be loved .” In spite of his indecisiveness, Louis was determined to be a good king, stating that he " must always consult public opinion ; it is never wrong.
Police questioned Condit twice, and both times he denied having an affair with her ; however, Levy's aunt eventually went public with conversations she had with her about their relationship.
The INAO proposal was to be subject to review before being made into law and was immediately questioned in numerous public comments.
Some questioned the motives behind these public displays of his new found religious spirituality and saw it as shameless self-promotion ploy in an attempt at ingratiation with the Serbian public.
However, this proposal enhanced the public perception of " selling out " Taiwan toward him and his opponents questioned how he can protect Taiwan's sovereignty and accept that Taiwan be a part of China at the same time.
There is also a " public safety " exception to the requirement that Miranda warnings be given before questioning: for example, if the defendant is in possession of information regarding the location of an unattended gun or there are other similar exigent circumstances which require protection of the public, the defendant may be questioned without warning and his responses, though incriminating, will be admissible in evidence ( see New York v. Quarles, ).
* In April 2009 a man in Enfield was questioned under Section 44 for photographing a police car that he considered was being driven inappropriately along a public footpath.
Statistics Canada's habit of providing reports to a number of recipients ahead of the public has been questioned on a number of occasions, the latest of which occurred Oct 17, 2011, when Bloomberg published an article on this matter.
His ideas were questioned and he lost much of the respect which had given him influence with the public.
Through the Public Safety Commission — which Burnquist created in 1917 to monitor public sentiment toward the war — he quashed pacifist demonstrations and denounced in his final inaugural message those " few socialistically and anarchistically inclined " who questioned America's involvement in " the world's baptism of blood.
In the United States ( and perhaps elsewhere ), the legality of vote pairing in public elections has been questioned.
Both Houses have an extensive system of committees in which draft bills are debated, evidence is taken and public servants are questioned.
She questioned the nature of O ' Donoghue's statement that failed to address the public, maintaining that it " would be very very " difficult for him to hold his position of Ceann Comhairle.
* In August 1991, the General Accounting Office ( now the Government Accountability Office ) published a report that faulted the quality of ATSDR's original public health assessments and questioned their usefulness.
The right-wing parts of the Croatian public took issue with this, saying that his testimony contained untrue statements and questioned his motives ( he was often branded " traitor "), and noting that much of his testimony occurred before his presidency, as an opposition politician.
Whereas in his Majesty's province of Massachuset's Bay, in New England, an attempt hath lately been made to throw off the authority of the parliament of Great Britain over the said province, and an actual and avowed resistance, by open force, to the execution of certain acts of parliament, hath been suffered to take place, uncontrouled and unpunished, ...: and whereas, in the present disordered state of the said province, it is of the utmost importance ... to the reestablishment of lawful authority throughout the same, that neither the magistrates acting in support of the laws, nor any of his Majesty's subjects aiding and assisting them therein, or in the suppression of riots and tumults, ... should be discouraged from the proper discharge of their duty, by an apprehension, that in case of their being questioned for any acts done therein, they may be liable to be brought to trial for the same before persons who do not acknowledge the validity of the laws, in the execution thereof, or the of the magistrate in support of whom, such acts had been done: in order therefore to remove every such discouragement from the minds of his Majesty's subjects, and to induce them, upon all proper occasions, to exert themselves in support of the public peace of the province, and of the authority of the King and Parliament of Great Britain over the same ; be it enacted ..., That if any inquisition or indictment shall be found, or if any appeal shall be sued or preferred against any person, for murther, or other capital offense, in the province of the Massachuset's Bay, and it shall appear, by information given upon oath to the governor ... of the said province, that the fact was committed by the person against whom such inquisition or indictment shall be found, or against whom such appeal shall be sued or preferred, as aforesaid, either in the execution of his duty as a magistrate, for the suppression of riots, or in the support of the laws of revenue, or in acting in his duty as an officer of revenue, or in acting under the direction and order of any magistrate, for the suppression of riots, or for the carrying into effect the laws of revenue, or in aiding and assisting in any of the cases aforesaid ; and if it shall also appear, to the satisfaction of the said governor ... that an indifferent trial cannot be had within the said province, in that case, it shall and may be lawful for the governor ..., to direct, with the advice and consent of the council, that the inquisition, indictment, or appeal, shall be tried in some other of his Majesty's colonies, or in Great Britain ; and for that purpose, to order the person against whom such inquisition or indictment shall be found, ... to be sent, under sufficient custody, to the place appointed for his trial, or to admit such person to bail, taking a recognizance ... from such person, with sufficient sureties, ... in such sums of money as the said governor ... shall deem reasonable, for the personal appearance of such person, if the trial shall be appointed to be had in any other colony, before the governor, ... of such colony ; and if the trial shall be appointed to be had in Great Britain, then before his Majesty's court of King's Bench, at a time to be mentioned in such recognizances ; and the governor, ... or court of King's Bench, where the trial is appointed to be had in Great Britain, upon the appearance of such person, according to such recognizance, or in custody, shall either commit such person, or admit him to bail until such trial ....
Some questioned the Privacy Commissioner's decision, noting that almost all of the information in question was already available in the public domain.
Opponents of the hotel project have either questioned the necessity of a new hotel altogether, or objected to the use of public dollars to finance the project.
For the first time in Cullen ’ s career he was in the firing line and having his position questioned by the media and the public of New Zealand.
In April 2011 it was announced by David Rankin, of the Hone Heke Foundation, that the bones of Hone Heke would be moved and buried at a public cemetery, as the land near the cave was being developed, and in May 2011 he supervised the move-although some Ngāpuhi questioned his right to do so.

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