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commotion and attracted
* In Birmingham, performances attracted a few protesters, and more commotion was made by audience members arguing when being presented with leaflets.

commotion and more
I thought my horse was about to die, and would have sprung from his back had a minute more elapsed ; but as that instant all the shrubs and trees began to move from their very roots, the ground rose and fell in successive furrows, like the ruffled water of a lake, and I became bewildered in my ideas, as I too plainly discovered, that all this awful commotion was the result of an earthquake.
This work caused some commotion, as much by the novelty of its method as by the heterodoxy of its matter, and more by its omissions than by its positive teaching, though everywhere the author seeks to put theological doctrines in a decidedly modern form.
I try to include all this, and therein lies the little commotion about remuneration that my pieces have caused .” < Ref name = Margolles /> More specific to his questioning of art institutions and capitalism, he said “ At the Kunstwerke in Berlin they criticized me because I had people sitting for four hours a day, but they didn ’ t realize that a little further up the hallway the guard spends eight hours a day on his feet ... any of the people who make those criticisms have never worked in their lives ; if they think it ’ s a horror to sit hidden in a cardboard box for four hours, they don ’ t know what work is ... And of course extreme labor relations shed much more light on how the labor system actually works .” < Ref name = Margolles /> Sierra has a displayed interest in visibility and invisibility.
However, after crowd commotion on one of the smaller stages during the Dubioza kolektiv set couple of days before, when the band consisting of Bosnian Muslims played a collage of Srebrenica-related soundbites by Serbian politicians on the screen behind them, the mostly Serbian crowd started pelting the performers on stage with plastic water bottles, as well as continuous pressure from far-right SRS that objected to what it saw to be glorification of Bosnian Muslim victims of war over Bosnian Serb ones, the organizers scrapped the minute of silence fearing more crowd trouble.
When drug-related violence erupted in the state of Tamaulipas in early 2010, Hernández Flores tried to put down the commotion by claiming that the daily shootouts between the drug cartels were simply " rumors " derived from the Internet, and called people to be " more informed " of the situation.
Through all this commotion, Manolo is trying to learn more about his father.

commotion and people
The news of the death of King Wenceslaus in 1419 produced a great commotion among the people of Prague.
In the same year he laid before the representatives of his people the outline of a new constitution, but they rejected this, and in the midst of the commotion Frederick died ( October 30, 1816 ).
A rival theater company paid people to " riot " and cause disturbances at the theater, and it was shut down by the police when neighbors complained of the commotion.
Still, the social commotion led many people to believe that only Rosas could secure order, and that Viamonte or Manuel Vicente Maza would be unable to do so.
It was estimated that 3, 000 people attended and the commotion was such that the minister ordered the building to be emptied out of fear of the crowded gallery giving way.
This caused quite a commotion before the fish-seller could reassure the people that it was just a fish.
So, before entering the camp, where Jews were lined up in queues of fitter people and weaker people, Arek bravely crossed to the fitter queue, while a commotion happened near the rear of the line ( SS officers tried to take a child from its mother ), and in doing so, saved his own life.
Ben responds to a particular situation with a blaring alarm and people in commotion, and Juliet suggests that Ben take responsibility of the situation and bring Walt back to Michael.

commotion and who
Cause of all this commotion: squat, pug-nosed, balding, hopelessly ugly Jean-Pierre Bravado, a Bogartian figure, who plays a sadistic, amoral, philosophic Tasti-Freeze salesman in old New-Waver Fredrico de Mille Rossilini's endlessly provocative film, A Sour Sponge.
Ivinskaya describes Liubimov as, " a shrewd and enlightened person who understood very well that all the mudslinging and commotion over the novel would be forgotten, but that there would always be a Pasternak.
On her first day in the House of Commons, she was called to order for chatting with a fellow House member, not realising that she was the person who was causing the commotion.
But Johnny calls for Uncle Remus, who has returned amidst all the commotion.
Here, she's the third maid, Gretchen, and in first season's " What You Need ", appears in the final minute as a woman who, along with her husband, is awakened by the commotion surrounding the late-evening car accident death of Steve Cochran.
That night, after narrowly avoiding the Triads, Brian and Charlie sneak back into the nunnery through the window of a rather eccentric nun, Sister Mary, who wakes up and starts a commotion.
The resulting commotion attracts the rest of the tribe, who unite to cast Tumak out.
The pre-premiere performance was notable for the commotion caused in the audience by Pavel Apostolov, one of the composer's most vicious critics, who suffered a heart attack or stroke.
Local ranchers, who were alerted by the commotion caused in the disaster, rigged up breeches buoys from the surrounding cliff tops and lowered them down to the ships that had run aground.
Eli, who was 98 and blind, was unaware of the event until he asked about all the commotion ; a man from the battlefield had run to Shiloh to report on events.
When Orpheus Descending appeared in 1957, Williams wrote, " n the surface it was and still is the tale of a wild-spirited boy who wanders into a conventional community of the South and creates the commotion of a fox in a chicken coop.
Along the way, he met the town marshal, who had earlier warned Chaplinsky to keep it down and avoid causing a commotion.
After accosting the hapless old lady again, he watches as Antonio and the servants in a commotion about a Swiss mercenary who had invaded the Duchess ’ s room, and the loss of several jewels and gold utensils.
This lengthy march was widely viewed as a public humiliation for the state forces, and angered citizens who had gathered to watch the commotion.
The source of the commotion is a group of men pursuing a young woman who is swimming frantically away from the other ship.
The commotion of Johnson's retreating men was enough to awake the men in McCausland's camp on the other side of the river who were able to form a line and meet Gibson's advance at the river.
In the novella Zinneman is a local farmer who hears a commotion on his farm one night and decides to investigate with his rifle.
At that moment the King appeared on the balcony and saw the commotion of the son at the gates, but also did not recognise his son who now appeared in peasant clothing.
In the commotion one of the individuals who tried to apprehend Hödel suffered severe internal injuries and died two days later.
He is forced into the back of a van by Charlie and threatened to stay quiet, only to be saved by Liam Connor ( Rob James-Collier ) who is passing by and hears the commotion.
The commotion awakens other vampire women who are likewise stored there and they nearly feed on Jesscia.

commotion and learned
Word of the arrival was whispered to the men before it reached the colonel, and when he observing the commotion learned what was in the wind, he relaxed all discipline and set off unceremoniously for the house.

commotion and what
Turning to see the cause of the commotion, and after what feels like a long pause even though it is only a moment, Bender stands, watching the spastic flailing of his longtime partner / nemesis, and he silently considers the scene before him as the crowd murmurs and mulls about, seemingly unsure what to do.
A growing commotion outside the bridge prompts them go out to investigate, only to find a large group of what are, to them, unknown and strangely designed ships.

commotion and was
Suddenly there was a commotion upstairs, a despairing boyish shriek, and the strains of the waltz faltered and died as the musicians and guests gaped at an apparition descending the marble staircase.
For a while there was such shrill girlish commotion I couldn't have made myself heard if I'd had the equivalent of the message to Garcia.
Munch was pleased with the " great commotion ", and wrote in a letter: " Never have I had such an amusing time — it's incredible that something as innocent as painting should have created such a stir.
On 13 April 2004, much of the mountain was blanketed by an accumulation of hail during a storm, an unusual event that caused a commotion among the local community in Cerro El Pital, El Salvador.
On 12 November 1933, Hugh Gray was walking along the loch after church when he spotted a substantial commotion in the water.
And after half an hour there was a sudden commotion.
Kett's rebellion, or " the commotion time " as it was also called in Norfolk, began in July 1549 in the small market town of Wymondham, nearly ten miles south-west of Norwich.
The letter was printed on the front page of the " L ' Aurore " newspaper, and caused a major commotion in France and abroad.
A great deal of commotion ensued following his death when some of the visual material in his collections was seized.
As Polybius notes, the capture of Cannae " caused great commotion in the Roman army ; for it was not only the loss of the place and the stores in it that distressed them, but the fact that it commanded the surrounding district ".
There was a momentary commotion, in the midst of which an old man, struggling through the crowd, approached, leading his daughter, a girl of apparently twelve or thirteen years of age, whom he introduced to Mr. Lincoln as his Westfield correspondent.
Bart's downfall was a botched robbery November 3, 1883, when in the commotion he lost a magnifying glass, fieldglass case and a handkerchief that would ultimately lead to his arrest.
The match was stopped in the 78th minute by the referee, due to Dynamo Dresden fans causing commotion in the stands and throwing objects onto the field.
The core claim of his patent was " Blowing blasts of air, either hot or cold, up and through a mass of liquid iron, the oxygen in the air combining with the carbon in the iron, causing a greatly increased heat and boiling commotion in the fluid mass and decarbonizing and refining the iron.
The Japanese government was shocked and throughout the city of Edo there was a heavy commotion.

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