Pressured by the Senators present and by his officers, he reluctantly engaged in battle and suffered an overwhelming defeat, ultimately fleeing the camp and his men disguised as an ordinary citizen.

Pressured by media coverage, congressman Dan Glickman called for an investigation and began work on new laws against computer hacking.

Pressured by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Khan refused to hand over the powers to the majority party, Awami League and situation in East-Pakistan ran out of government control, prompting Khan to authorized military operations, like Operation Searchlight, in the entire provisional state.

Pressured by their Comintern advisors, and themselves convinced that the " revolutionary high tide " had arrived, the Communists decided to launch a series of military revolts.

Pressured by their record company for a new record and a prompt return to touring, the Police released their third album, Zenyatta Mondatta, in October 1980.

Pressured by the new Bishop of Coventry for a modern design and by the Royal Fine Arts Commission for a recreation of the old cathedral, he was criticised for trying to compromise between the two and designing a building that was neither fish nor fowl.

Pressured in a famous phone call by president Eisenhower to " buy American made aircraft ", Drinkwater reportedly have responded: " Mr. President, you run your country and let me run my airline!

Pressured by Native Minister John Bryce, the government finally acted in late October 1881 while the sympathetic Governor was out of the country and stormed the village with almost 1600 troops at dawn on 5 November 1881.

Pressured by the national democrat Stanisław Grabski, the 100 km of extra territory was rejected, a victory for the nationalist doctrine and a stark defeat for Piłsudksi's federalism.

Pressured by the presence of the Ridge Party, Ross agreed on February 25, 1835, to exchange all Cherokee lands east of the Mississippi for land west of the Mississippi and 20 million dollars.

Pressured again by Manningham and Douglas ( it was the latter who took her confession ), she made a further admission on 8 December and another on 9 December, before being sent to Tothill Fields Bridewell, charged on a statute of Edward III as a " vile cheat and imposter ".

Pressured by the townspeople and his own troops, Otter decided to take action.

Pressured by William Lyon Mackenzie King, Mackay brought the Liberals into a coalition with Premier John Bracken's Progressives before the 1932 election.

Pressured by downtown Minneapolis business interests and athletic boosters, the school elected to move out of the stadium to the new Metrodome, about two miles ( 3 km ) away, during the spring of 1982.

Pressured by the previous year's Congressional action, the Reagan administration sought to provide WMATA with $ 250 million a year for four years to expand the system to 89. 5 miles ( 144 km ), a plan which would not fund construction of the system beyond the proposed Southern Avenue Station.

Pressured and contained by heavily armed Serb forces in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia, the major Croat force – the HVO ( Croatian Defence Council ) shifted their focus from defending their parts of Bosnia from Serbs to trying to capture remaining territory held by Bosnian Army.

Pressured by globalization, generous welfare states have found themselves incapable of competing with those that provide only minimal support to their citizens, making very low social support the norm.

Pressured by Avalanche forward Ryan O ' Reilly, Boyle attempted to ring the puck around the boards behind his net, but it was deflected by O ' Reilly into the Sharks ' net between Nabokov's pad and the post.

Pressured by the US film industry, in late 1921 UFA was merged with Decla-Bioscop, " with government, industrial and banking support " and a near-monopoly in an industry that produced around 600 films each year and attracted a million customers every day.

Pressured by the editors of the Post, Cooke confessed her guilt.

Pressured by the Austrian government which asked from Serbia to buy everything from Austrian companies, from salt to cannons, he replied to Austrian government that he personally would do that, but that the assembly is against it and in democratic countries that's what counts.

Pressured by Pepsi to come out with a brand new album, the band then replaced Salman with Rizwan-ul-Haq as their new lead guitarist.

Pressured by the revolutionary liberals who had issued the Islaz Proclamation attacking the conservative and increasingly abusive system of the Organic Statute, attacked in the street by a group of young men, and faced with the opposition of the Army, Prince Bibescu accepted cohabitation with a Provisional Government taking inspiration from the European Revolutions on June 12, 1848, and, just a day later, renounced the throne.

Pressured by his wife to take a job with her father's company, he instead pursues a role in corporate espionage.

" Pressured, Kyle goes through with it but freaks out and runs out of the clubhouse screaming, " Sick!

Pressured by the Palmer Raids of January 1920 and threatened with trademark litigation by the Socialist Party of America, the SPUS in the early 1920s as the " Socialist Educational Society " ( SES ).

Pressured by his parents to stand for election to the House of Commons at the 1906 general election for Maidstone, his relatively unsuccessful career on the depleted Unionist backbenches was broken by a return to the British Army during the First World War.

Pressured by his subordinate commanders on August 6, General Herkimer reluctantly and prematurely set out to attack St. Leger ’ s army.

Pressured into finding Dulcinea, Sancho brings back three dirty and ragged peasant girls, and tells Don Quixote that they are Dulcinea and her ladies-in-waiting.

Pressured, Booth runs out of the theater ... and finds a crowd of admirers warmly applauding him for his latest performance.

Pressured by the ‘ bears ’, the New York Stock Exchange declared a ‘ corner ’ existed ( see cornering the market ), and gave the ‘ bears ’ five days rather than 24 hours to deliver the stock Saunders had bought.

* A landscape pen-and-ink drawing by Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, c 1650, to which Algardi has added figures of the Holy Family ( Getty Museum )

* 1973 – John Paul Getty III, grandson of American billionaire J. Paul Getty, is found alive near Naples, Italy, after being kidnapped by an Italian gang on July 10, 1973.

* The opera Plump Jack ( 1984 ) by Gordon Getty.

* Penelope Unravelling Her Web-a painting of Penelope by Joseph Wright of Derby ( from the Getty Museum )

Johnson's publicly held archive, including architectural drawings, project records, and other papers up until 1964 are held by the Drawings and Archives Department of Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library at Columbia University, the Getty, and the Museum of Modern Art.

Poppet ( 1912 – 1997 ), John's daughter by his second wife, married the Dutch painter Willem Jilts Pol ( 1905 – 1988 ) whose daughter Talitha ( 1940 – 1971 ), a fashion icon of 1960s London, married John Paul Getty, was famously photographed in Marrakesh by Patrick Lichfield, and, after a brief hedonistic life, died of a drug overdose.

* 1985 – On November 19, Pennzoil ( represented by famous Houston litigator Joe Jamail ) won a US $ 10. 53 billion verdict against Texaco in the largest civil verdict in US history ( Texaco established a signed contract to buy Getty Oil after Pennzoil entered into an unsigned, yet still binding, buyout contract with Gordon Getty ).

Getty-Dubay ( named after its designers, Barbara Getty and Inga Dubay ) is an Italic hand and uses a slightly slanted, optionally serifed Italic manuscript followed by a partially joined, unlooped Italic cursive with letter-forms similar to those of Italic manuscript.

Of the many splendid manuscripts commissioned by Margaret when she was Duchess of Burgundy, the richest, most powerful and stylish Duchess of Europe, pride of place goes to the illuminated Visions of Tondal illuminated by Simon Marmion ( now at the Getty Museum ; a facsimile has been published ).

On 7 July 2010, Turner's final painting of Rome, Modern Rome – Campo Vaccino, from 1839, was bought by the J. Paul Getty Museum at a Sotheby ’ s auction in London for $ 44. 9 million.

* The Sacrifice of Polyxena — A painting by Giovanni Battista Pittoni ( from the Getty Museum )

Villas not unlike the Getty Villa are described by Statius in his Silvae.

* In-depth interactive exploring Coyolxauhqui and her story by the J. Paul Getty Museum.

It is owned and operated by the J. Paul Getty Trust, which also oversees the Getty Center in West Los Angeles.

In the Maryland State Senate residents are represented by Joseph M. Getty ( R ).

Tyre was founded in 1857 by Alex Soule, John Getty and others.

Berkhamsted is also the home of the British Film Institute's BFI National Archive at King's Hill, one of the largest film and television archives in the world, which was generously endowed by John Paul Getty.

The second Marquess envisaged a sculpture gallery at the house, which never came to fruition ; four marbles by Joseph Nollekens were carried out to his commission, in expectation of the gallery ; the ' Diana, signed and dated 1778, is now at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Juno, Venus and Minerva, grouped with a Roman antique marble of Paris, are at the J. Paul Getty Museum.

John Getty McGee: Invented the Ulster Overcoat as worn by Sherlock Holmes.

Written and directed by David Lynch, the film stars Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette, Balthazar Getty and Robert Loggia.