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and the author, who seemed the embodiment of France's rising spirit of resistance to her conquerors, was much complimented for his daring military action.
By now he was undergoing a fresh torrent of abuse from Tory papers and pamphlets, and action was being taken to effect his punishment by expulsion from Parliament.
This was not before the House but before the Judiciary Committee, where he asked for action on one of his pet bills, that calling for an investigation of the coal-railroad monopoly.
So persistent were these attacks that in March of the following year, Woodruff was finally moved to action, and Pike was to learn his first lesson in frontier politics, the subtle art of diversion.
After complimenting Morgan and the riflemen and saying he was praising them to Congress, too, the ardent Frenchman added he felt that Congress should make some financial restitution to the widow and family of Morris, but that he knew Morgan realized how long such action usually required, if it was done at all.
A professor at the University of Constantinople, where his first course of lectures was on Nietzsche and the `` philosophy of action '', Vincent Berger becomes head of the propaganda department of the German Embassy in Turkey.
Whether this, or overt action, was the cause of the crash must be promptly determined.
More, the U.S. action was hailed by a principal opposition leader, Dr. Juan Bosch, as having saved `` many lives and many troubles in the near future ''.
But if his purpose was to inspire terror, his action could hardly have miscarried more obviously.
Her action was involuntary.
Carving was action.
Lublin was the seed of action for the `` final solution '' of the Jewish problem.
The objective behind this action was to place in one agency the responsibility for the management, assignment, and replacement of all vehicles.
Once the full extent of this Russian military penetration of Cuba was clear, President Kennedy announced we would take whatever action was appropriate to prevent this, even if we had to go it alone.
When he had left, I could never remember whether he had poked them in their middles, laughingly, with a thick index finger or whether he was merely so much the sort of person who did this that one assumed the action, not bothering to look.
This action was rationalized on the basis of a small survey which indicated that a high percentage of married freshmen women on our campus never become sophomores.
This was true mostly of those Kohnstamm-negative subjects who did not perceive the ambiguous figure as people in action.
Although the monarch had frequently asserted that the elections were to be without party significance, his action was an implicit admission that party identifications were a factor.
his search was merely for rules that might limit his freedom of action.
It is conclusive, unless appealed, only upon the particular parties to the particular action which was heard.
The action was a result of a court order, the citation for which ( and for other court action mentioned in this paper ) is taken from the Summary Report for this Conference.

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The action centers about a group of outspoken and offbeat students sitting around a table in a cafeteria and their collective and ultimately fruitless search for a cup of hot coffee.
Jains believe that to attain enlightenment and ultimately liberation, one must practice the following ethical principles ( major vows ) in thought, speech and action.
In 1866, the NABBP investigated Athletic of Philadelphia for paying three players including Lip Pike, but ultimately took no action against either the club or the players.
Both sides claim they attempted to resolve the matter without legal action, but the ultimately complicated legal dispute ( involving royalties, publishing rights, and a number of other issues ) soon led to the courts, where Biafra was found liable for the royalties after the jury determined that he had committed fraud and malice, and was ordered to pay damages of nearly $ 200, 000, including $ 20, 000 in punitive damages, to the band members.
Jains believe that to attain enlightenment and ultimately liberation from all karmic bonding, one must practice the following ethical principles not only in thought, but also in words ( speech ) and action.
* 1960 – U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the National Security Council directive on the anti-Cuban covert action program that will ultimately lead to the Bay of Pigs Invasion.
ADM ultimately settled Federal charges for more than US $ 100 million and paid hundreds of millions of dollars more to plaintiffs and customers ( US $ 400 million alone on a high-fructose corn syrup class action case ).< ref name =" KaplanFox ">
In 1996, the team sued the NFL in Santa Clara County, California, in a lawsuit that ultimately included 22 separate causes of action.
The helpful action is merely instrumental to these ultimately selfish goals.
Weber gives religion credit for shaping a person's image of the world, and this image of the world can affect their view of their interests, and ultimately how they decide to take action.
Gandhi's 1984 action to defeat Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale led to the attack of the Golden Temple in Operation Bluestar and ultimately led to Gandhi's assassination by her Sikh bodyguards.
# God's Desire for Man and Creation: God's desire for man and creation is eternal and unchanging ; God wants men and women to fulfill three things: first, each to grow to perfection so as to be one in heart, will, and action with God, having their bodies and minds united together in perfect harmony centering on God's love ; second, to be united by God as husband and wife and give birth to sinless children of God, thereby establishing a sinless family and ultimately a sinless world ; and third, to become lords of the created world by establishing a loving dominion of reciprocal give-and-take with it.
In what became known as the " Glorious Revolution ", Anne's brother-in-law, William of Orange, invaded England on 5 November 1688 in an action that ultimately deposed King James.
In what became known as the " Glorious Revolution ", on 5 November 1688 William invaded England in an action that ultimately deposed King James II & VII and won him the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Egyptian author Tawfiq al-Hakim, described Nasser a " confused Sultan " who pursued grand but ultimately empty dreams ; a man of stirring rhetoric, but no real plan of action.
He plans on finally taking action against slavery by freeing his slaves, but his good intentions ultimately come to nothing.
Robert Ryan was ultimately cast in the part after Peckinpah saw him in the World War II action movie The Dirty Dozen ( 1967 ).
To support the GSG9 action, two accompanying SAS advisers provided some newly developed flash bang grenades, but ultimately, the flash bangs were never used because of the risk of fire inside the planes ' cabin.
This detailed action plan consists of numerous adaptive management strategies, including reducing our carbon footprint, which would ultimately reduce the amount of ocean acidification in the oceans surrounding the Great Barrier Reef.
Between 1966 and 1974, Hung worked on over 30 wuxia films for Shaw Brothers, progressing through the roles of extra, stuntman, stunt co-ordinator and ultimately, action director.
Environmental and fishing groups have argued that the action to protect fish will ultimately save more jobs in the fishing and tourism industries than will be lost in agriculture.
There was considerable legal action taken, ultimately resulting in an adjudication that was subsequently appealed by the owners of the Buffalo.
One who inflames belief in others, arousing passions, rooted in fear and bias, ultimately leading others towards aggressive and often violent action, as a consequence of ignorance, misperception, or a lack of understanding.
Oxford ( Harley ) and St John had no intention of letting Britain's new Captain-General undertake any action, and issued Ormonde his ' restraining orders ' in May, forbidding him to use British troops in action against the French – an infamous step that ultimately ruined Eugene's campaign in Flanders.

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