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Martial law was not declared in Plaquemines, contrary to many media reports, as no such term exists in Louisiana state law '.
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* 1916 – Easter Rising: Martial law in Ireland is lifted and the rebellion is officially over with the surrender of Irish nationalists to British authorities in Dublin.
* 1932 – Martial law is declared in Honduras to stop a revolt by banana workers fired by the United Fruit Company.
Martial law was declared in 1975, and the National Guard began to raze villages in the jungle suspected of supporting the rebels.
In 1967, another martial law was imposed by another Army Commander-in-Chief General Yahya Khan, who designated himself as the Chief Martial Law Administrator.
In 1970, the Martial law office was dissolved by General Yahya Khan who disestablished the state of West Pakistan.
He was first appointed as Chief Martial Law Administrator in 1969 ( 20th March ), succeeding Field Marshal Ayub Khan as military dictator and president in 1969 ( 25th MARCH1969 ), declaring martial law and dissolving much of the civilian infrastructure, government ministries and appointments, replacing them with military infrastructure and personnel instead.
Martial law went into effect as rescue efforts got underway, and thousands of volunteers descended on the valley to assist with the rescue and then the clean-up.
Martial law was then declared, with continued imprisonment for a failure to pay the forced loans and soldiers billeted in the homes of private citizens to intimidate the population – something which led to Coke's famous declaration that " the house of an Englishman is to him as his castle ".
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When it became obvious that a military action in East Pakistan was inevitable, Admiral Ahsan resigned from his position as Martial Law Administrator in protest, and immediately flew back to Karachi, West Pakistan.
After mentioning that this fish was sacred to Hecate, Alan Davidson writes, " Cicero, Horace, Juvenal, Martial, Pliny, Seneca and Suetonius have left abundant and interesting testimony to the red mullet fever which began to affect wealthy Romans during the last years of the Republic and really gripped them in the early Empire.
It is only in the late twentieth century, that this term was used in relation to Chinese Martial Arts by the Chinese community.
This was the origin of the first Ultimate Fighting Championship tournament ( later renamed UFC 1: The Beginning ) in the U. S. inspired by the Brazilian Vale tudo tradition and along with other minimal rule competitions, most notably those from Japan such as Shooto and Pancrase, have evolved into the combat sport of Mixed Martial Arts ( MMA ).
Martial traditions have been influenced by governments to become more sport-like for political purposes ; the central impetus for the attempt by the People's Republic of China in transforming Chinese martial arts into the committee-regulated sport of wushu was suppressing what they saw as the potentially subversive aspects of martial training, especially under the traditional system of family lineages.
Wallace, the former vice president and secretary of agriculture, mockingly called this the " Martial Plan ," arguing that it was just another step towards war.
Budokan: The Martial Spirit was one of few releases for the Sega Genesis but was not as popular as games in other genres.
The bomb was accidentally detonated in the hand of a 26-year-old French anarchist named Martial Bourdin in Greenwich Park, not far from the Observatory building.
Line troops and militia were brought in from surrounding counties, swelling the forces at Amherst's disposal to over 15, 000 many of whom were quartered in tents in Hyde Park and a form of Martial Law was declared, giving the troops the authority to fire on crowds if the Riot Act had first been read ; although order was eventually restored, Amherst was personally alarmed by the failure of the authorities to suppress the riots.
Martial school of organum, the music of which was often characterized by a swiftly moving part over a single sustained line ; the Notre Dame school of polyphony, which included the composers Léonin and Pérotin, and which produced the first music for more than two parts around 1200 ; the musical melting-pot of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, a pilgrimage destination and site where musicians from many traditions came together in the late Middle Ages, the music of whom survives in the Codex Calixtinus ; and the English school, the music of which survives in the Worcester Fragments and the Old Hall Manuscript.
Although the exact date of the final show is currently unknown, it seems to have petered out sometime in 1983 and was replaced with WLVI-TV's Martial Arts Theater, showing cheap English dubbed Hong Kong martial arts movies, as a replacement.
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To no one's surprise, the following day he declared Martial law, silencing the experiments in open politics that had begun in 1955, justifying his actions by arguing for a return to Thai traditions of social law and order.
Martial law was declared, and Bolivian police killed at least 6 people and injured over 170 protesters.
Martial law was declared, Mussolini was arrested, and negotiations were covertly opened with the Allies.
Martial law in the area was declared and rescinded twice before Jones was arrested on February 13, 1913, brought before a military court.
Martial Law was declared across the whole of the colony and was allowed to cloak the activities of the military and their militia as convicts were deemed ' to be in a state of insurrection '.
" Martial law was declared and curfew was enforced by the National Guardsmen who put a cordon around a vast region of South Central Los Angeles.
On 7 October 1958, President Iskander Mirza declared martial law and appointed army chief General Ayub Khan as Chief Martial Law Administrator.
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