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This prompted Nouriel Roubini, a White House economist in the Clinton administration, to state that " Hungary is an accident waiting to happen.
Walpole continued to govern until his resignation in 1742 prompted by the Battle of Cartagena disaster, making his administration the longest in British history.
Because the death squads involved were found to have been soldiers of the Salvadoran military, which was receiving U. S. funding and training from American advisors during the Carter administration, these events prompted outrage in the U. S. and led to a temporary cutoff in military aid from the Reagan administration, although Death Squad activity stretched well into the Reagan years ( 1981 – 1989 ) as well.
Only 18 percent of Carleton undergraduates retain their scholarship, which has prompted the administration to consider lowering the CGPA necessary to maintain an award from year to year.
Such an issue prompted the Marbury v. Madison suit, where William Marbury and three others petitioned the United States Supreme Court to order James Madison to deliver their letters for appointments made under the previous administration.
Hull was so upset over the plan that it prompted his resignation from the administration.
This was particularly timely, coming hard on the heels of the ANS CO + RE controversy, which had disturbed the nascent industry, led to congressional hearings, resulted in a law allowing NSF to promote and use networks that carry commercial traffic, prompted a review of the administration of NSFNET by the NSF's Inspector General ( no serious problems were found ), and caused commercial operators to realize that they needed to be able to communicate with each other independent of third parties or at neutral exchange points.
The 21 June 2004 issue of Newsweek stated that the Bybee Memo, a 2002 legal memorandum drafted by former OLC lawyer John Yoo that described what sort of interrogation tactics against suspected terrorists or terrorist affiliates the George W. Bush administration would consider legal, was " prompted by CIA questions about what to do with a top Qaeda captive, Abu Zubaydah, who had turned uncooperative ... and was drafted after White House meetings convened by George W. Bush's chief counsel, Alberto Gonzales, along with Defense Department general counsel William Haynes and David Addington, Vice President Dick Cheney's counsel, who discussed specific interrogation techniques ", citing " a source familiar with the discussions ".
Early in his time at Harvard, he had sided with the administration during a student-led protest against poor food, and his attempts at reconciling the two sides prompted ridicule from his peers.
The handling of the 2004 presidential election by the state Republican administration prompted Arnebeck to represent groups challenging the legitimacy of the state's vote count.
Dr. Lee said the group's successful administration of federal grants in Florida prompted the government to encourage it to apply.
The limited fan response as well as ridicule from fans of rival schools prompted the administration to cancel the poll.
The unpopularity of Chief Executive Tung Chee-Hwa and his administration, combined with the dissatisfaction about economy recession and the pandemic control, prompted an estimated 500, 000-1, 000, 000 people to march on 1 July 2003, making it the largest since the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.

prompted and launch
The outcry prompted Daniel O ' Connell, champion of Catholic rights, to launch a campaign and prepare a legal opinion proving that there was actually no law passed forbidding praying for a dead Catholic in a graveyard.
This prompted the launch, on 13 July 2007 ( the 50th anniversary of the re-hallowing of the nave following the wartime damage ), of an appeal to raise £ 1. 5 million for the construction of an entirely new organ.
Many children's programs also have a large adult following, sometimes due to perceived quality and educational value, and sometimes among adults who watched the shows as children or with their own children and now have a nostalgic emotional connection ( an example is the continuing popularity of programming from Nickelodeon, which prompted the network to launch The ' 90s Are All That, a late-night block featuring reruns of 1990s Nickelodeon shows ).
Declining sales after the Second World War prompted Duncan to launch a comeback campaign for his trademarked " Yo-Yo " in 1962 with a series of television advertisements.
It was the success of this album that prompted Channel 4 launch their own music division when the second series of Queer As Folk was made — an international franchise that is still around today.
The show, a collection of sketches featuring everyday characters, prompted him to launch a sketch comedy series The Eric Bana Show.
The intense shelling ( 100 – 150 rounds per day ) prompted Westmoreland to launch Operation Neutralize, an intense aerial bombardment campaign of 4, 000 sorties into and just north of the demarcation line.
As a result, these machines were widely considered to be faster than Intel PCs of similar CPU clock speed at launch, an assertion that was backed up by benchmarks performed by Byte Magazine, which prompted Apple to create the " Snail " and " Toasted Bunnies " television commercials.
The Doolittle Raid had prompted the Japanese to launch an offensive to seize AVG air bases that could be used as launching points for attacks on the Japanese homeland.
In 1993, worsening civil strife in Abkhazia prompted the Mkhedrioni and National Guard to launch a joint operation in the region to root out separatists and Gamsakhurdia supporters.
It was the exile of the Atrebatic king, Verica, that prompted Claudius to launch a successful invasion, led by Aulus Plautius, in AD 43.
* February 27 — Before rescheduled launch, a piece of detached foam was discovered, which prompted a round of technical inspections.
This prompted the West German office in charge of the prosecution of war criminals to launch a new investigation.
The explosive growth of the Internet, along with many colleges installing high-speed Ethernet connections in student rooms, prompted the station to launch a simultaneous webcast in 1998.
This prompted the Shahi King Jayapala to launch an attack on Ghazna.
Missions conducted by CIA-backed Laotian irregulars and Thai volunteers operating on the western flank of the trail ( and the Lon Nol coup in Cambodia ) prompted PAVN to launch offensives in Laos to protect and expand their system.
The burning of Fort Granville at present-day Lewistown in 1756 prompted Pennsylvania governor John Penn to launch a reprisal against the Lenape and Shawnee led by Lt. Col. John Armstrong, who burned Kittanning in September 1756.
The Challenger's longer wheelbase, larger dimensions and more luxurious interior were prompted by the launch of the 1967 Mercury Cougar, likewise a bigger, more luxurious and more expensive pony car aimed at affluent young American buyers.
This prompted the United Kingdom to ( re ) launch its own directorate to match the achievements of the Soviets and Americans.
Her success prompted her to slowly give up acting and launch her career as a singer.
The above factors and violations of the Linggadjati Agreement prompted the East Indies government to launch a police action in mid-1947 known as Operatie Product.
Appeals from Travis at the Alamo ( via James Bonham ) prompted Fannin to launch a relief march of over 300 men and four pieces of artillery on 25 February 1836.
A Marxist dictatorship under Chau Quoc continued until his death in 1947, which prompted the country to launch into a lengthy civil war.
The year before, the salmon run of the Fraser River ( a part of the fishery ) was only 1. 4 million ( M ) of a predicted 11 M salmon and had prompted the Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to launch a judicial enquiry.

prompted and so-called
When it was performed in Paris in 1752, it prompted the so-called Querelle des Bouffons (" quarrel of the comic actors ") between supporters of serious French opera by the likes of Jean-Baptiste Lully and Jean-Philippe Rameau and supporters of new Italian comic opera.
In 1929, prompted by the opening of the first radio station in Rio de Janeiro, the so-called radio era began spreading songs – especially the novelty Samba in its current format – to larger masses.
Federal intervention prompted the so-called " Treaty of Boston " to end the fighting.
This prompted a series of poorly-received efforts to update the comics: at first, the team started to fight more and more supervillain-like adversaries, and then later a disastrous attempt was made to turn the team themselves into superheroes, under the so-called New Blackhawk Era (# 228-241 ).
The roots of the British " New Left " lay in the 1956 political crisis of the Communist Party of Great Britain, during which the so-called " Secret Speech " of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and the Soviet invasion of Hungary prompted a flight of nearly 10, 000 members from the party.
This crisis was prompted by Charles's lack of a legitimate heir, by the discovery in 1673 that James was a Roman Catholic, and by the so-called " Popish Plot " of 1678.
This prompted government action in 1982 with the so-called ' anti-Fnac ' law, that was signed to limit discounts on books to a maximum of five percent.
This in turn prompted the northern clubs to make plans to break away from the FA and form a rival governing body which would not impose the so-called " amateur ideal " on clubs.

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