The best known of these was 1934's George White's Scandals written by Jack Yellen, which marked the film debut of Alice Faye.

It polarised British critics but was successful enough to lead to a short-lived BBC television series The Barry Humphries Scandals, one of the precursors to the Monty Python series.

Following the lukewarm reception to Edna's early appearances in Humphries ' 1969 stageshow " Just a Show " and the BBC television series " The Barry Humphries Scandals ", a growing awareness and appreciation among British audiences for Edna emerged and Humphries devised a stage show titled Edna Everage Housewife Superstar which was successfully presented in London's West End in the mid 1970s.

Scandals and corruption, including the notorious Teapot Dome scandal, eventually pervaded his administration ; one of his own cabinet and several of his appointees were eventually tried, convicted, and sent to prison for bribery or defrauding the federal government.

Huang's involvement with the Shanghai Pension Fund Scandals is unclear, as the Chinese government has thus far kept much of the investigation under wraps.

Scandals surrounding a Nashville bond-trading house, Caldwell & Company, in the 1930s provide a close parallel to some of the machinations of the Murdock empire.

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Public discourse ranged in tone from organized arguments by tobacconist and medical practitioner John Williams, who posited that " several arguments proving that inoculating the smallpox is not contained in the law of Physick, either natural or divine, and therefore unlawful ," to more slanderous attacks, such as those put forth in a pamphlet by Dr. William Douglass of Boston entitled The Abuses and Scandals of Some Late Pamphlets in Favour of Inoculation of the Small Pox ( 1721 ), on the qualifications of inoculation's proponents.

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Second, while playing Scandals Disco in Edmonton, a spurious " bomb threat " against the band made the front page of the Edmonton Journal ( June 9, 1982 ); assistant band manager Greif and Lee were interviewed.

Her maternal grandparents were Millicent Green, a dancer with the George White's Scandals, a series of 1920s musical revues similar to the Ziegfeld Follies, and Johnny McAfee, a multireedist and vocalist of the big band era ; her grandparents met while touring with Johnny Hamp and his orchestra.

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In 2007, Flynt repeated his $ 1 million offer and also wrote the foreword to Joseph Minton Amann and Tom Breuer's The Brotherhood of Disappearing Pants: A Field Guide to Conservative Sex Scandals, which contained some cases published by Flynt.

Scandals involving the directors, shareholders and others emerged in 2005 – 06 season and included allegations of blackmail and threats of violence against the club's chairman Gianni Paladini.

As soon as Girl Crazy closed, she and her parents departed for a much-needed vacation in Lake George in Upstate New York, but after their first day there Merman was summoned to Atlantic City to help salvage the troubled latest edition of George White's Scandals.

Her friendship with Ball dated back to the film Roman Scandals, in which both appeared as Goldwyn Girls.

Lucille Ball had come to Hollywood in 1933, when, after a successful stint as a New York model, she was chosen by Sam Goldwyn to be one of sixteen Goldwyn Girls to co-star in the picture Roman Scandals with film star Eddie Cantor.

Whiteman became interested in featuring such an extended composition by Gershwin in the concert after he had collaborated with Gershwin in the Scandals of 1922, impressed by the original performance of the one-act opera Blue Monday, which was nevertheless a commercial failure.

He ’ d married Willa Stutsman, a “ stunning ” George White “ Scandals ” dancer, and they had a daughter.

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Betty's film career saw a major revival in the release of " The Betty Boop Scandals of 1974 ," and became a part of the post 1960s counterculture movement.

Scandals begin to show themselves when it is revealed that several years before, when she was just fifteen, Cynthia promised herself to Mr Preston for a loan of 20 pounds.

Forbes magazine contributor, Adam Hartung, also alluded the bribery scandal to Walmart ’ s “ serious management and strategy troubles ,” stating, “ Scandals are now commonplace … Each scandal points out that Walmart ’ s strategy is harder to navigate and is running into big problems.

He was one third of a successful songwriting and music publishing team with Lew Brown and Buddy De Sylva from 1925 through 1930, responsible for several editions of the revue called George White's Scandals and such book musicals as Good News, Hold Everything !, and Follow Thru.

However a number of events of perceived injustice in 1854 agitated the miners at Eureka toward a bloody rebellion.

The power of the mai was undermined by droughts and famine that were becoming more intense, internal rebellion in the pastoralist north, growing Hausa power, and the importation of firearms which made warfare more bloody.

In response to the bloody suppression of this rebellion Marx wrote one of his most famous pamphlets, The Civil War in France, a defense of the Commune.

At the time, Spain was embroiled in a bloody civil war, triggered by the rebellion of Nationalist forces under General Francisco Franco against the socialist Republican government of President Manuel Azaña.

In this speech, Cicero claims that the city should rejoice because it has been saved from a bloody rebellion.

In 1641, the native Irish revolted against the Planters in a bloody rebellion.

After reconfirming Macedonian rule by quashing a rebellion of southern Greek city-states and staging a short but bloody excursion against Macedon's northern neighbors, Alexander set out east against the Achaemenid Persian Empire, under its " King of Kings " ( the title all Achaemenid kings went by ), Darius III, which he defeated and overthrew.

It is also a place of pilgrimage for political and industrial historians-a plaque in the church yard commemorates the bloody suppression of the Chartist rebellion here in 1839.

The Muslim revolt in the northwest occurred due to violent and bloody infighting between Muslim sects, the Gedimu, Khafiya, and Jahriyya, while the rebellion in Yunnan occurred because of repression by Qing officials.

* Pavel Dybenko won 3 Orders of the Red Banner, his first in the 1921 bloody suppression of the naval rebellion in Kronstadt, his 2 others in 1922 in the suppression of peasants uprisings.

During the bloody crushing of the rebellion, the leading Chōshū clan was held responsible for it.

However, the suppression of a bloody preemptive rebellion, which broke out in Leitrim in 1793, led to the former faction prevailing and links were forged with the revolutionary French government with instructions to wait sent to all of the United Irish membership.

These differences culminate in rebellion, with the mercenaries ( now self described as Conquistadors ) seizing the Motoki city, after a bloody battle and then setting out to attack the Yabajin settlement which lay 3000 kilometers away.

The rebellion in Yunnan occurred because of repression by Qing officials, resulting in five bloody Hui rebellions, most notably the Panthay Rebellion, which occurred in Yunnan province from 1855 to 1873, and the Dungan revolt, which occurred mostly in Xinjiang, Shensi and Gansu, from 1862 to 1877.

The wars saw Irish rebellion against the planters, twelve years of bloody war, and ultimately the re-conquest of the province by the English parliamentary New Model Army that confirmed English and Protestant dominance in the province.

The rebels had most success in the south-eastern county of Wexford where they seized control of the county, but a series of bloody defeats at the Battle of New Ross, Battle of Arklow, and the Battle of Bunclody prevented the effective spread of the rebellion beyond the county borders.

In the midst of this bloody crusade, a rebellion arose within the ranks of the Paladins of Zakarum.

Such precautions were not without reason, especially considering the appearance of new violent occurrences, such as the rural rebellion of Ránquil and their bloody repression, and the Nazi-inspired National Socialist Movement of Chile of Jorge González von Marées.

Using its control over education and the media, the Soviet propaganda machine denounced the Georgian rebellion as a " bloody adventure initiated by the Mensheviks and other reactionary forces who managed to implicate a small and undereducated part of the population in it.

The town was the scene of the Battle of Bunclody, a bloody repulse of Wexford rebels during the 1798 rebellion.

In the wake of the bloody suppression of the rebellion, Harria was described as a “ barren and desolate land ".

Yazid tried to end Ibn Zubayr's rebellion by invading the Hejaz, and took Medina after the bloody Battle of al-Harrah followed by the siege of Makkah but his sudden death ended the campaign and threw the Umayyads into disarray with civil war eventually breaking out.

The army responded by killing 30, 000 people, including the leader of the rebellion, Farabundo Martí, in a bloody act that was later referred to as La Matanza ( The Massacre ) ( Lonely Planet ).