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The conflict included its share of intrigue – an attempted assassination ( of Khama by Sekgoma ), Khama ’ s marriage to a Christian woman named Mma Bessie and his subsequent refusal to take a second wife according to the custom of polygamy, Khama ’ s withstanding of Sekgoma ’ s sorcery, Khama ’ s forced exile with the tribe ’ s Christian followers into the hills surrounding the village of Shoshong, and finally Khama ’ s return to Shoshong after Sekgoma ’ s second botched assassination attempt and the concomitant installing of Sekgoma ’ s brother, Macheng, as the new chief of the beleaguered tribe ( Sekgoma headed into exile ).
In 1768 the duke was forced to suppress this tribunal, and returned to court, where he resumed his intrigue with the parti devot and finally obtained the dismissal of the minister Choiseul ( December 24, 1770 ).
The character was a part of a major storyline within the soap opera medium, which spun intrigue, as well as outrage, having assumed the identity of legendary character Dixie Cooney Martin for several months before the ruse was finally over.
The potential commercial value of this discovery leads to intrigue, theft and murder, with everything finally solved by Inspector French after his usual dogged legwork and some flashes of inspiration.

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There was court intrigue between the political rivals of the Reformers and Conservatives, led by the chancellors Wang Anshi and Sima Guang, respectively.
Earlier Imperial sponsorship of Buddhism, beginning with Prince Shōtoku ( 574 – 622 ), had led to a general politicization of the clergy, along with an increase in intrigue and corruption.
The stormy relationship hit its nadir when she rejected Tracy to marry a charming wealthy ex-baseball player, only to find herself trapped in a deadly family intrigue that led to murder and the suicide of her husband that proved so traumatizing that she resumed her relationship with Tracy with a much more patient attitude toward his commitments.
This situation also became increasingly uncomfortable to many of the non-Junto Whigs, led by the Duke of Somerset and the Duke of Shrewsbury, who began to intrigue with Robert Harley's Tories.
Continued political intrigue, however, eventually led to open confrontation.
Stacking the State Intelligence Secretariat ( SIDE ) with Fascists loyal to him, this policy led the corrupt agency to engage in unprecedented intrigue, culminating in the kidnapping of Jorge and Juan Born, prominent local executives who paid US $ 60 million for their release ( a world record at the time ).
In later years Bevin gave Attlee ( whom he privately referred to as " little Clem ") staunch support, especially in 1947 when Herbert Morrison and Stafford Cripps led further intrigue against Attlee.
This situation also became increasingly uncomfortable to many of the non-Junto Whigs, led by the Duke of Somerset and the Duke of Shrewsbury, who began to intrigue with Robert Harley's Tories.
The subsequent failure of this intrigue led to his temporary disgrace, but in 1702 he was restored to favour, and in 1712 he was sent as the plenipotentiary of Louis XIV of France to the Congress of Utrecht.
It concludes with the war between the Byzantines led by Belisarius against his Malwa enemies transforming from a cold to a hot war as Belisarius, separated from his companions by urgent circumstances born of intrigue and might — is hotly pursued fleeing half of Malwa's might, alone and unaided, some 1500 miles from the Malwa capital ( Modern Delhi ) to make his way back home to the west.
Combined with envy, political intrigue and fear of a military coup ( similar to the contemporary May Coup in Poland ) this led to the dismissal of the ambitious general.
A court intrigue led to his sudden dismissal on 1 October 1768.
* After death of Dhanaji Jadhav in June 1708, Shahu appointed Dhanaji's son Chandrasen Jadhav as Senapati, but the rivalry between Chandrasen and Balaji led the former to intrigue with Tarabai, while seeking and opportunity to eliminate Balaji.
The Orkneyinga Saga tells how bloodthirsty intrigue and saintly piety led to the Cathedral's foundation ( summarised below ).

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** Imperial Princess Ihane-hime or Ihakumo, Ise Virgin ; had to resign her charge being convicted of intrigue with her half brother Imperial Prince Mubaragi
He was pushed to resign his post as Director of the Vienna Court Opera, through political intrigue partly involving anti-semitism.
* Imperial Princess Ihane-hime or Ihakumo, Ise Virgin ; had to resign her charge being convicted of intrigue with her half brother Imperial Prince Mubaragi

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A cabal is a group of people united in some close design together, usually to promote their private views or interests in a church, state, or other community, often by intrigue.
The term can also be used to refer to the designs of such persons or to the practical consequences of their emergent behavior, and also holds a general meaning of intrigue and conspiracy.
* Cabal, an association between religious, political, or tribal officials to further their own ends, usually by intrigue
Together they had had five sons ( Eugene being the youngest ) and three daughters, but neither parent spent much time with the children: his father, a brave, unglamorous French soldier spent much of his time away campaigning, while Olympia's passion for court intrigue meant the children received little attention from their mother.
Jonny Greenwood spoke of his intrigue of utilizing old and new music technology, and the band also sought to combine electronic manipulations with jam sessions in the studio, stating their model was the German group Can.
They then resorted to intrigue and bribery at the Court with such success that they were not only freed from the sentence of exile, but permitted to regain possession of their churches in Hispania, where, under the patronage of the imperial officials, they enjoyed such power as to compel Ithacius to leave the country.
Al-Husseini argued that the weakness of the Arab position was that they lacked political representation in Europe, whereas for millennia, in his view, the Jews dominated with their genius for intrigue.
" He adamantly believes that, " Salonnières generally exercised no political power outside their role in the formation of public opinion, and salons were not centers of political intrigue.
Political journalist Mungo MacCallum wrote: " Latham became leader too early in his career, he lacked the skills needed to deal with the webs of intrigue within his own party, he refused to massage the media and the advisers he did listen to were out of their depth against Howard's praetorian guard.
While Bockerer and his wife survive the war unscathed, their son joins the SA but, after some internal intrigue, is sent to the front and killed.
This elite, so far as its civilian members were concerned, was not very formidable, because these were not likely to go beyond the bounds of intrigue and passive resistance ; but it contained a military element who had more courage, and who had learned their power when Ismail employed them for overturning his constitutional ministry.
Because they have equal power and because their superior is so far away, the Duarchs intrigue against each other, co-opting various lesser Alectors into these schemes.
However they soon realise that it is not so easy to escape the past and their safe haven becomes a world of paranoia and psychological intrigue with surprises around every corner.
The letter was filled with the highest of praise, beginning: “ You, who uphold our tottering country against the torrent of despotism and intrigue ; you whom I know, as I know God, only through his miracles ....” Through their correspondence, the two developed " a deep and mysterious friendship that would last until the day died.
At the same time they denied the separate cultural identity of Ukrainian and Belarussian people, believing their national as well as language and literary aspirations were a result of " Polish intrigue " that aimed at separating them from Russians.
After driving out the mountain's Dwarf inhabitants, Neferata established a new court, where she rules as the leader of a Sisterhood of enchantingly beautiful vampires who use secrecy, cunning and intrigue where others would use brute strength, to sway the political powers of the human kingdoms to do their will.
" She acquainted the colonel with their propositions ; but he having resolved to play another part, discovered the whole intrigue to Henry Vane the Younger, who having communicated it to Sir.
Video game creators have realized the asset of incorporating supercouple romances within their products by stringing together epic stories of love and intrigue.
Shows wanted to duplicate their success, and, with the exception of rape for most of the couples, started incorporating the same type of action stories, romantic themes, and tales of intrigue which had originally contributed to Luke and Laura's popularity.
Such characters are rarely warriors, and normally uncover the plot through a combination of intrigue, luck, and use of their powers.
A trading metropolis, the City of Brass is home to the efreeti, a fire-loving race that loves intrigue and commercial business, and their city is always full of merchants and visitors.
Yet Charles, still trusting to intrigue and diplomacy to keep Scotland in check, deliberately rejected the advice of Earl of Montrose, his greatest and most faithful Scottish lieutenant, who wished to give the Scots employment for their army at home.
The protagonists are not pitted against fierce monsters or marauding armies, but against their neighbors and peers ; the action takes place within a society, rather than being directed against an external foe ; duels may be fought, but the chief weapons are wit and intrigue.

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