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disorderly and army
However, his troops were disorderly and not to be handled: the roads were jammed by the rear of the army coming up, and by the local peasantry furiously calling for vengeance on the English.
A bashi-bazouk or bashibazouk ( Turkish başıbozuk, or delibaş, literally " damaged head ", meaning " free headed ", " leaderless ", " disorderly ") was an irregular soldier of the Ottoman army.
Their disorderly retreat disrupted the battle lines of the Spartan heavy infantry and because of the resulting chaos and the dust stirred up, the Spartans were unable to observe the highly unusual advance of the Theban army until the very last moment.
A second charge had more impact and the Turkish army disorderly withdrew.
The Mahrattan military leaders, Purseram Bhow and Hurry Punt, had to be bribed to stay with the army, and Cornwallis reported the Hyderabadi forces to be more of a hindrance than a help ; one British observer wrote that they were a " disorderly rabble " and " not very creditable to the state of military discipline at Hyderabad.
The French were routed with great loss, de Dampierre was slain, and on Kilmaine as an active cavalry officer and general devolved the task of covering the retreat of the infuriated and disorderly army, which fell back from Conde-sur-I ' Escaut, which is a barrier town, and was then the nominal lordship of the unfortunate Duke d ' Enghien.
The fall of de Dampierre and the arrestment of Custine acted fatally on the army of the North, which was now reduced to about thirty thousand rank and file, and these remained in a disorderly state, without a proper chief, and without aim or object, its manoeuvrings committed to chance or directed by ignorance, for with the exception of Kilmaine, its leaders were destitute of skill, experience,
His army was disorderly and confused.

disorderly and was
These included some for the Triumphs of Maximilian, where he followed the overall style presumably set by Hans Burgkmair, although he was able to escape somewhat from this in his depictions of the more disorderly baggage-train, still coming through a mountain landscape.
In 2007, Coleman was cited for misdemeanor disorderly conduct in Provo, Utah after a " heated discussion " in public with his wife.
Coleman later pleaded no contest to charges of disorderly conduct and reckless driving, and was fined $ 100.
In 2009, Coleman and Price were involved in a domestic dispute, after which his ex-wife was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence, and both parties were cited for disorderly conduct.
Their seating was " disorderly and indiscriminate " until Augustus prescribed its arrangement in his Social Reforms.
After coming home, he continued to drink heavily, and he was arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct later in 1981.
Broken windows policing was another, related approach introduced in the 1980s by James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling, who suggested that police should pay greater attention to minor " quality of life " offenses and disorderly conduct.
Four days later, Parks was tried on charges of disorderly conduct and violating a local ordinance.
Saint-Simon was fascinated by the enormous potential of science and technology and advocated a socialist society that would eliminate the disorderly aspects of capitalism and would be based upon equal opportunities.
On January 14, 1918, during the disorderly retreat of two Russian divisions from the Romanian front, Chişinău was sacked.
Parks was arrested, tried, and convicted for disorderly conduct and violating a local ordinance.
Хулига ́ нство ) was listed as a criminal offense ( similar to " disorderly conduct " in some other jurisdictions ) and used as a catch-all charge for prosecuting unapproved behavior.
The distribution of this album was disorderly, with some fans pre-ordering the album on his website up to a year before it was eventually shipped to them ; these pre-orders were eventually delivered months after the record had gone on sale in retail stores.
But Zumalacárregui, who was noted for his grave and silent disposition and his strong religious principles, disliked the disorderly life of the guerrillas, and when regular forces were organized in the north he entered the 1st battalion of Gipuzkoa as an officer.
Only the last one was a planned neighborhood, the other two being disorderly growths.
" In 2005, Michael A. Smith, a U. S. Navy veteran, was arrested for disorderly conduct in Kansas City after he spit chewing tobacco in Fonda's face during a book signing event for her autobiography My Life So Far.
Their short hair was " tumbled and disorderly.
After a disorderly conduct arrest warrant was issued in his name, Stern made an on-air apology, in Spanish, for his comments.
However, the Mayor still faced the charge of disorderly conduct, and a delayed dismissal was granted, along with $ 400 to cover court fees.
The attack was initially successful and the Prussians managed to recapture Saint-Amand-le-Hameau, but the attack faltered and they were counter-attacked by chasseurs of the Imperial Guard west of Saint-Amand and started a disorderly retreat from Saint-Amand-le-Haye.
For the Emperor, the sight of Bernadotte riding at the head of the disorderly mob and making no apparent attempt to rally his men, was the last straw.
" He was indicted a dozen times on three continents for charges such as disorderly conduct, indecent exposure, possession of narcotics, and failing to participate in a civil defense drill.

disorderly and Wallace
In 2004, TLC inspectors were embarrassed when they handcuffed and arrested 60 Minutes reporter Mike Wallace, charging him with disorderly conduct for simply questioning the treatment of his driver.

disorderly and hold
Unable to hold a job, he was issued a summons for disorderly conduct one night after leaving the Upper East Side bar Dorrian's Red Hand, located at 300 East 84th Street in Manhattan.
The ARVN began a disorderly and costly retreat, hoping to redeploy its forces and hold the southern part of South Vietnam, perhaps an enclave south of the 13th parallel.

disorderly and over
Three were arrested by the over 100 policemen there, two for disorderly conduct and one for reckless driving.
According to Jerome Herbert Skolnick, in dealing largely with disorderly elements of the society, some people working in law enforcement may gradually develop an attitude or sense of authority over society, particularly under traditional reaction-based policing models ; in some cases the police believe that they are above the law.
He realized the advantage which the discipline of the Saracens gave them over the disorderly armies of the West, and conceived the idea of a new order of knighthood, but his efforts proved fruitless.
Some other major yet mostly overlooked reasons are total absence of rapid transit system, total absence of integrated urban planning for over thirty years, holes / pits / ditches on the roads eaten up by stagnant water due to absence of drainage system, the tendency of the drivers halt or park vehicles anywhere and everywhere, dilatory driving of vehicles to collect abrupt passengers, disorderly driving on roads, insufficient roads, total lack of alternative routes, mostly narrow and one-way roads, and, tendency of breaking traffic signals.
He was charged with disorderly conduct and unlawful assembly after being arrested outside the Sudanese Embassy in Washington during a protest over Sudan's humanitarian crisis in Darfur.
She was not aware that the rail service had moved to St Pancras International over two years previously, as well as being unaware of the disruption caused by snow, and was arrested by British Transport Police for being drunk and disorderly, and was detained overnight.
In 1553, Edward VI gave the palace over to the City of London for the housing of homeless children and for the punishment of " disorderly women ".
Another police officer observes Soapy impersonating a drunk and disorderly man, but assumes that the exhibitionistic conduct is that of a Yale student celebrating a victory over " Hartford College " in football.

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