Dublin businessman and Quaker, James G. Douglas, for example, hitherto a Home Ruler, wrote that his political outlook changed radically during the course of the Rising due to the British military occupation of the city and that he became convinced that parliamentary methods would not be sufficient to remove the British presence.

Although the plan was to remove these, protests by some concerned villagers convinced the council to restore them instead.

During 1938 and 1939 Beck and other senior officers were hatching plots to remove Hitler from power if he provoked a new war with Britain and France over Czechoslovakia or Poland, a war they were convinced Germany would lose.

The statue suffered severe damage during the Second World War, and the association of the Iron Cross with Prussian militarism convinced the Communist government of East Germany to remove this aspect of the statue after the war.

Selényi's article convinced Carlson to instead use light to ' remove ' the static charge from a uniformly-ionized photoconductor.

When Bokassa's rule came under increasing criticism during the late 1970s, Dacko managed to leave for Paris where the French convinced him to cooperate in a coup to remove Bokassa from power and restore him to the presidency.

Sir Billy refused and was convinced that he would no longer be Speaker, but once Fraser realised that he had no support in the Liberal Party to remove Sir Billy from office, he sent Sir Billy a conciliatory message.

He sees his father Arthur as corrupt and decadent, and is convinced that he has to remove him to save Camelot.

Google began to do so in response to the publicity generated when the Church of Scientology convinced Google to remove references and links to the anti-Scientology web site, Operation Clambake, in April 2002.

However, Lyle convinced Cosmic Boy that he did not have a crush on Supergirl in order to remove the competition for her affections.

Determined at one point to prevent changes, Welensky was convinced that if he refused, the British would use military force to remove his government.

Earl Long, however, convinced the state legislature to remove Kitchens from the panel so that Long could make his own appointment.

He convinced a majority of the party's membership that reform was needed, and sought to remove the influence that the party's representatives in the Legislative Council held.

Watson found it necessary to remove many Kennedy family loyalists from the convention staff, as he became convinced that they were working to either force Johnson to accept Robert Kennedy as his running mate, or else stampede the delegates to have RFK nominated for the presidency instead of Johnson.

In 2006, lawyers of the organization convinced TESOL to remove the caucuses based on the idea that groups were exclusionary, and that the existence of such groups could lead to legal action by members.

Ras Ali made Sahle Dengel Emperor in 1832, but the clergy of Azazo disapproved of the new Emperor's religious beliefs, and convinced Ras Ali to remove him.

If we remove ourselves for a moment from our time and our infatuation with mental disease, isn't there something absurd about a hero in a novel who is defeated by his infantile neurosis??

The wuxia hero fights for righteousness and seeks to remove an oppressor, redress wrongs, or to bring retribution for past misdeeds.

If someone dispatches the hero on a quest, the overt reason may be false, with the dispatcher actually sending him on the difficult quest in hopes of his death in the attempt, or in order to remove him from the scene for a time, just as if the claim were sincere, except that the tale usually ends with the dispatcher being unmasked and punished.

And although she was terrified of dying ( since she wasn't wearing the Turbo suit at the time ); Mickey was also angered by the facts that Julie revealed the truth that she wasn't a registered hero and that Chris refused to remove the Darkhawk amulet from himself.

Various traps exist in this region that can remove a hero in one or two hits.

Courtney is present ( and apparently involved in voting ) for discussions on how to move the JSA forward after the Gog debacle ( and who to retain or remove from the team ); she defends some of the heroes who sided with Gog.

Blackman called the porter and had him remove everything but one bottle of brandy, and after that they would have a cocktail or two before dinner, or, on one of their walking trips, beer, or, in France and Italy, wine in moderation.

Treatment of the conjugates with ethyl acetate, and the conjugates ( which had been passed through Dowex-2-chloride ) with mouse liver powder, sweet clover crown gall tissue powder, or healthy sweet clover proteins did not satisfactorily remove nonspecifically staining substances in the conjugates.

Later it was gratifying to note that they had set so solidly as to be hard to remove when the time came.

The controversy had caused many parents to remove their children and, as the school closed, Alcott became increasingly financially desperate.

Although it had been through the support of the Barakzai chief, Painda Khan Barakzai, that he had come to the throne, Zaman soon began to remove prominent Barakzai leaders from positions of power and replace them with men of his own lineage, the Sadozai.

Following the 1919 revolution, he was pressured by the new Soviet government to remove the name of the librettist Béla Balázs from the opera ( Chalmers 1995, 123 ), as he was blacklisted and had left the country for Vienna.

Many pistols which had attachments for the stocks, including rare wartime models, were altered to remove the attachment point.

Tombaugh's widow Patricia stated after the IAU's decision that while Clyde may have been disappointed with the change since he had resisted attempts to remove Pluto's planetary status in his lifetime, he would have accepted the decision now if he were alive.

Furthermore, according to David's apologists, the death of Uriah was not to be considered murder, on the basis that Uriah had committed a capital offence by refusing to obey a direct command from the King. However, in tractate Sanhedrin, David's broken heart pleads and numerous actions for forgiveness are discussed, God ultimately forgives but would not remove his sins from Scripture.

Echols denied allegations that he had chased a younger child with an ax, but did admit to attempting to remove a classmate's eyeball and while detained reportedly sucked blood from another boy's arm.

It had no teeth in the front part of its jaws, which were probably used to remove shellfish and worms from cracks in rocks or / and the sandy, muddy beaches it inhabited.

until in early March 2009 congressional Democrats were moving to close down the program and remove children from their voucher-funded school places at the end of the 09 / 10 school year under the $ 410 billion Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009 which, as of March 7 had passed the House and was pending in the Senate.

The other areas that are easier to remove ( because they had been damaged by less water ) are removed with a paper pulp compress saturated with bicarbonate of ammonia solutions and removed with deionized water.

Isaac Baker Brown ( 1812 – 1873 ), an English gynaecologist who was president of the Medical Society of London in 1865, believed that the " unnatural irritation " of the clitoris caused epilepsy, hysteria, and mania, and would remove it " whenever he had the opportunity of doing so ," according to an obituary.

It is alleged that the latter was felt to be so strongly expressive of suffering and agony, that it was found necessary to remove it from the place where it had been exhibited in the chapel of a convent.

While awaiting its convocation, he thought to remove the more serious defects by a reform of the monasteries, which had become exceedingly worldly in spirit and from which many of the inmates were departing.

The counties themselves had undergone some boundary changes in the preceding 50 years, mainly to remove enclaves and exclaves.

In 1989-1990 the German government realized they had an opportunity to remove the division between the Federal Republic of Germany and Soviet created German Democratic Republic.

According to the Swedish Public Radio broadcaster SR, the UN did not explain why it had elected to remove Al-Barakat from its terror list.

However, it would be months before Dr. Banda's whereabouts could be known leading to his scheduled arrival at Chileka Airport in 1958 being postponed twice ; causing the local white Police to forcefully remove ' disappointed ' crowds that had threatened to storm the BOAC flight, inside of which they had believed Dr. Banda was being held hostage!

In certain times and places, non-Muslims were expected to behave a certain way in the vicinity of a mosque: in some Moroccan cities, Jews were required to remove their shoes when passing by a mosque ; in 18th century Egypt, Jews and Christians had to dismount before several mosques in veneration of their sanctity.

Selig had originally planned to change the Brewers ' colors to navy and red in honor of the minor league Brewers, but was forced to simply remove the Seattle markings from the Pilots ' blue-and-gold uniforms and sew " BREWERS " on the front.

Davis had an operation to remove polyps from his larynx in October 1955.