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* September 9 – Joseph Volotsky, prominent caesaropapist ideologist of the Russian Orthodox Church, who led the party defending monastic landownership
However, when an assailant ceases to be a threat ( e. g. by being tackled and restrained, surrendering, or fleeing ), the defense of justification will fail if the defending party presses on to attack or to punish beyond imposing physical restraint.
The Irish party used every opportunity to oppose this act, and Forster was kept constantly on the move between Dublin and London, conducting his campaign and defending it in the House of Commons.
In 1992, leader Preston Manning released a book called The New Canada explaining the origins of the new party and its policies, explaining his personal life and convictions, and defending some of the controversial elements of Reform's policies.
Hägglund has, however, received criticism internally for defending the party's pro-choice stance on abortion, which some older members believe have contributed to the decline of the party in the recent years.
" Rather than defending " the rights of the people against aggression and oppressive corporations ," party leaders were " the pliant tools of the codfish monied aristocracy who seek to dominate this country.
The party claimed that Curtis had been framed by police for his role in defending immigrant workers.
In The Man versus the State ( 1884 ), he attacked Gladstone and the Liberal party for losing its proper mission ( they should be defending personal liberty, he said ) and instead promoting paternalist social legislation ( what Gladstone himself called " Construction " – an element in the modern Liberal party that he opposed ).
The party has sought to retake its former mantle as the law-and-order party committed to defending the institutions of the state.
In 866, Robert was killed at the Battle of Brissarthe while, unsurprisingly, defending Francia against a joint Breton-Viking raiding party, led by Salomon, Duke of Brittany, and the Viking chieftain Hastein.
Claverhouse returned to Glasgow, successfully defending it until his party left on 3 June, heading towards Stirling.
The party of Venus, favourable to the Portuguese, and the party of Bacchus, defending the interests of this god who wanted to stop the Portuguese from reaching their goal.
Latham was a strong supporter of Kim Beazley's successor Simon Crean, defending the leader against his critics within the party.
This led to the formation of two factions, one centred on Hamid Taghvayee, who was defending " Collective Leadership "; the other around Koroosh Modaressi who believed that party should choose a leader immediately.
None were elected, and the party suffered the loss of the two seats it was defending, one that it had gained from a former BNP member who had defected to the party and another from an ex-Tory.
It described itself as " a liberal party defending people's freedom to shape their own lives ".
Marrack, in north-western Java, was attacked and the fort defending the town largely demolished by a party from and on 30 July.
The following year, Watson wrote Cannon's famous speech defending the leadership's authority, party government, and the rights of the majority.
There was disagreement among the Greeks as to which party violated the treaty between the Delian and Peloponnesian Leagues, as Athens was technically defending a new ally.
At any point during a defense, the attacker or any third party can pitch in extra attacking cards, provided that for each new attacking card, there is already a card of the same rank on the table ( either defending or attacking ), and the total number of attacking cards does not exceed six, five if there have been no successful defenses, or the number of cards in the defender's hand, whichever is less.

defending and retired
Although, as time was to demonstrate, South Vietnam was not really capable of defending its independence, Laird retired from office satisfied that he had accomplished his major objective, the disengagement of United States combat forces from Vietnam.
After one day of fighting in and around the small town of Villers-Bocage and a second day defending a position outside the town, the British force retired.
** In his first X Games appearance, the retired IndyCar champion Kenny Brack wons rally X gold over the defending gold medalist Travis Pastrana.
He thereupon retired from active service, and, after vigorously defending his conduct before the deputies, he ceased to take part in public affairs.
Palmer retired in 1984 as a member of the defending World Champions.
In November of the same year, the birds had retired to the more humid forest in the uplands and were busy singing and defending territories.
Scheckter battled for second with James Hunt until the defending champion retired with an engine failure, giving third to Watson's teammate and home driver Hans-Joachim Stuck.
Shamrock was the first to hold the UFC Middleweight Championship ( later renamed the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship ) and retired as the four-time defending undefeated champion.

defending and advance
At the year ending 2004 Tennis Masters Cup, Hewitt defeated Andy Roddick to advance to the final, but was yet again defeated by defending champion Federer.
In October 1917, Lawrence, as part of a general effort to divert Turkish military resources away from the British advance before the Third Battle of Gaza, led a small force of Syrians and Arabians in defending Petra against a much larger combined force of Turks and Germans.
The advance of the 18th RCT cleared away the last remnants of the force defending the E-1 draw.
Playoffs were also needed in Group 1 ( Northern Ireland beat Czechoslovakia to join the defending champions West Germany in the quarter-finals ) and Group 3 ( Wales topped Hungary to advance with hosts Sweden ).
Although Xerxes ' army was vast the defending Greeks were able to hold their ground for days by using a narrow mountain pass to slow the Persian advance.
It concluded: " In so far as Māori fought at all – and few did – they were merely defending their kainga, crops and land against military advance and occupation.
On the north the Bulgarians started to advance towards the Serbian border town of Pirot and forced Serbian Command to send reinforcements to the 2nd Army defending Pirot and Niš.
Dokic faced a resurgent Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands, who had defeated defending champion Alisa Kleybanova in the second round and prevailed 6 – 2, 6 – 3 to advance to her first WTA singles final since the Zürich Open in October 2003.
Aqaba was the only remaining Ottoman port on the Red Sea and threatened the right flank of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force defending Egypt and preparing to advance into Sanjak Maan of the Syria Vilayet.
Wall guns were large caliber smooth-bore muskets that were used in the 16th through 18th centuries by defending forces to break the advance of enemy troops.
Despite his tactical and strategic successes in defending the Guatemalan republic, President Árbenz Guzmán ordered his military commander to allow the liberation army of Col. Castillo Armas to advance deep into Guatemala.
This allowed the Imperial Japanese Army ( IJA ) to rapidly advance to the city of Changsha, defeating the infantry defending the city, as well as neutralizing the Chinese artillery on the Yuelu Mountain.
In 1863 a field work was constructed on what is now called Stockade Hill, for the purpose of defending Auckland from hostile Māoris who might advance overland from the south, or by canoes from the Firth of Thames.
Later the division was concentrated in the defense of the Gustav Line south of Rome, defending against the advance of the British Eighth Army under Lieutenant-General Oliver Leese.
They defeated Brandon again 2-1 in the semi-final game to advance to the finals against the defending champion Blazers.
The speed of Japanese advance, usually along plantation roads, native paths and over improvised bridges, also caught Allied Forces defending the main roads and river crossings by surprise, by attacking them from the rear.
During the final stages of World War I, the Armenians and Georgians had been defending against the advance of the Ottoman Empire.
Philip Sapsford, QC, defending, told the court martial: " The flight lieutenant is entitled to advance before this tribunal that the use of force in Iraq was unlawful in international law ," essentially reasoning that Kendall-Smith should be allowed to argue that any participation in the war effort was therefore unlawful.
In May, Jones assumed command of the Confederate forces in the Shenandoah Valley who were defending against the halting advance of Maj. Gen. David Hunter towards Lynchburg, Virginia, in the Valley Campaigns of 1864.
With the ultimate failure of Operation Market-Garden, the Allied advance came to a halt to be replaced by several months of almost static combat against defending German forces, with no Allied airborne operations being planned or executed.
The battles occurred during the Kiev defensive operation between the elements of the Red Army's Southwestern Front defending the Southern Bug bridges and the strategic rail road between Odessa and Smolensk, and elements of Panzergruppe 1 in Western Ukraine during the latter's advance from southern Poland to Crimea.
By 8 July the whole of north east Syria had been captured and elements of Iraqforce advancing up the river Euphrates were threatening Aleppo and as a consequence the rear of the Vichy forces defending Beirut from the advance from the south.
The American League Championship Series pitted the Boston Red Sox against the three-time defending world champion Oakland A's for the right to advance to the 1975 World Series.
The defending team were allowed to advance as far as the mark, meaning that the kick had to be attempted from still further away, and were moreover permitted to charge the attempted kick ( as a penalty kick may not be ).

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