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Unable to secure Curtin's support, and with an unworkable parliamentary majority, Menzies faced continuing problems with the administration of the war effort and the undermining of his leadership by members of his own coalition.
Unable to secure employment, he departed for the United States in 1913.
Unable to secure promotion in the British Army, in 1769 he returned to Poland and saw action in the Russo-Turkish War, and lost two fingers in a duel in which he killed his opponent.
Unable to secure a recording contract, Moon brought the tape to Minneapolis businessman Owen Husney.
Unable to secure steady employment in films, Hay joined an agitprop theatre group that entertained at strikes and demonstrations.
Unable to secure U. S. State Department approval to send medical supplies to North Vietnam, the committee dispatched goods through Canada.
Unable to secure a living in New York, Macdonald-Wright moved to Los Angeles in 1918.
Unable to secure a recording contract, they disbanded about a year later.
Unable to secure sufficient funding, their plans were scuttled, but they still were able to produce two nights of shows at Théâtre-St-Denis, with Keith Jarrett and a then-unknown Pat Metheny.
Unable, at first, to secure a post as an organist, Goss earned money by joining the chorus of an opera company.
Unable to secure justice domestically, hundreds of victims of abuse have filed applications with the European Court of Human Rights ( ECHR ).
Unable to secure a ride for 1984, Martin went back to driving in the American Speed Association.
Unable to secure the capital, which was held by Yaroslav's three sons, Vseslav started pillaging the northern areas of Kievan Rus.
Unable to secure the senior positions to which he thought himself suitable, Labouchère left Britain and retired to Italy.
Unable to secure a world title shot, however, he retired from boxing after only nineteen professional fights.
Unable to find a new venue or secure agreement on improving safety at Lee Valley, the Racers withdrew their team from competitions on 21 November and subsequently folded.
Unable to secure a bassist Nicolas would switch from guitar to cover this role.
Unable to secure a position in academia, Freeman joined the staff of the Richmond Times-Dispatch in 1909 and, in 1915, at the age of 29, he became editor of The Richmond News Leader — a position he held for 34 years.
Unable to secure a contract with any of the major companies, the band split up in 1982.
Unable to secure the rights to either The Shadow or Batman, Raimi decided to create his own superhero and struck a deal with Universal Studios to make his first Hollywood studio film.
Unable to secure starring roles, Ayres appeared in mostly uncredited bit parts and finally retired from acting for good in 1937.
Unable to secure commissions, Brown eventually died in poverty in London.
Unable to secure a contract with a major league team in 1999, Meulens signed with the Newark Bears of the independent Atlantic League.
Unable to secure an appointment with the university, he emigrated to the United States in 1892, at first practicing neurology and teaching at the University of Chicago, where he was exposed to the ideas of the Chicago functionalists.
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Unable to accept the new book, 936 ministers were deprived.
Unable to afford new stationery, he wrote on the verso side of old manuscripts.
Unable to compete in the new market economy and in need of massive repairs, the colorful ambience once associated with the bustling area of merchant stalls disappeared in 1971, when Les Halles was dismantled ; the wholesale market was relocated to the suburb of Rungis.
Unable to compute its orbit with existing methods, the renowned mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss developed a new method of orbit calculation that allowed astronomers to locate it again.
Unable to stay away from music, Nichols formed a new Five Pennies band and began playing small clubs in the Los Angeles area soon after the war ended.
Unable to contain his passion for his new maiden with long, blond locks ( and broad shoulders ), as Þrymr approaches the bride by placing Mjölnir on " her " lap, Thor rips off his disguise and destroys Þrymr and his giant cohorts.
Unable to persuade Sacramento State to upgrade Hornet Stadium to something approaching professional standards, Anderson tried to get the city to build a new stadium for the Gold Miners and his minor-league baseball club.
Unable to achieve an honorable peace himself, Ludendorff had handed over power to the new civilian government, but he then blamed them for what he felt was a humiliating armistice that U. S. President Woodrow Wilson was proposing.
Unable to target or even damage the Shivans with their primary weapons, players must embark on several missions for the new Terran-Vasudan alliance to catch up with the Shivans ' technological superiority, while fending off a Vasudan death cult, the Hammer of Light.
Unable to rest, he launched a new monthly magazine, The Lone Hand.
Unable to bring back one of the Alto systems to Europe, Wirth decided to build a new system from scratch.
Unable to regain control of the then pro-Syrian dominated official Kataeb Party, he founded a new party, Al qaida al Kataebiya, which claimed to be the true successor to the old Kataeb Party founded by his father.
Unable to attract a new leader, the Social Credit membership held an emergency meeting September 18, 1982.
Unable to gauge demand for the new bike accurately, Honda limited its initial investment in the production dies for the CB750 by using a technique called permanent mold casting ( often erroneously referred to as sandcasting ) rather than diecasting for the engines – unsure of the bike's reception.
Unable to find their way back to any of the trees they know, they decide to settle on a new tree, which they dub Citizens Tree.
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Unable to oppose the revolt Tawfiq agreed and a new chamber of deputies was established containing a number of Urabi's allies.
Unable to compete financially, and with the myriad splits and feuding in elite-level hockey ( which lead to the formation, disbandment, and formation of new leagues ), the Shamrocks folded their professional team.
Unable to reverse this agreement, they continued to tour albeit without any new material.
Unable to link up with a new team, the Twins disbanded.
Unable to duplicate it, Kellar hired another magician to help build another, but eventually designed a new trick with the help of the Otis Elevator Company.
Unable to create new life, Raistlin becomes the sole living creature in the universe, a snake devouring its own tail.
Unable to pay off the huge sums of money owed for the new buildings, the academy quickly sank into debt.
Unable to implement its proposed labor rule changes, the Soo Line sold the approximately LSTD to a new regional railroad, Wisconsin Central Ltd., in 1987
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