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When the Second Continental Congress convened at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia in May 1775, some delegates hoped for eventual independence, but no one yet advocated declaring it.
When Heath called a leadership election at the end of 1974, Powell claimed they would have to find someone who was not a member of the Cabinet that " without a single resignation or public dissent, not merely swallowed but advocated every single reversal of election pledge or party principle ".
When British officials learned of Soviet officials surveying the Aksai Chin for Sheng Shicai, warlord of Xinjiang in 1940-1941, they again advocated the Johnson Line.
When the petition was refused, many advocated the widespread use of force as the only means of attaining their aims.
When found ' not guilty ', it is also not revealed who opposed or advocated a ' guilty ' verdict-particularly important as the accused will now be set free and might be tempted to seek revenge against those who disbelieved him or her.
When Charles ( 877 ) and then the elder Louis died within two years, some nobles advocated electing the younger Louis as sole king, but another party favoured each brother ruling a separate sphere of the country.
When Faisal was deposed by the French in 1920, he advocated granting him a new throne in Iraq.
When the secret treaty with France became known, confirming Sacheverell's insight, he called for the disbandment of the forces and advocated the refusal of further supplies for military purposes ; and in June 1678 he resolutely opposed Lord Danby's proposal to grant £ 300, 000 per annum to Charles II for life.
When Britain and France went to war, Sandwich advocated a strategy of concentrating the British fleet in European waters to deter invasion in opposition to his colleague, Lord Germain, who pushed for more ships to be sent to North America.
When the Stone and Campbell movements united in 1832, Barton Stone advocated using the name " Christians " based on its use in, while Campbell preferred the term " disciples " because he saw it as both a more humble and an older designation.
When Indira Gandhi was found guilty of violating electoral laws by the Allahabad High Court, Narayan called for Indira to resign, and advocated a program of social transformation which he termed Sampoorna kraanti Revolution.
When, on 16 January 1756, the Anglo-Prussian, and on 2 May 1756 the Franco-Austrian alliances formed, Vorontsov advocated the accession of Russia to the latter league, whereas Bestuzhev insisted on a subsidy treaty with Great Britain.
When some crusaders advocated ravaging the countryside, others objected by asking, " Is not the land we are devastating our land, and the people we are fighting our people?
When the American Revolutionary War broke out in 1776, several Shawnee chiefs advocated joining the war as British allies, hoping to drive the colonists back across the mountains.
When the studio refused to hire Texas Guinan, the performer upon whom one of the movie's characters was based, because of her age, Raft advocated for the casting of his friend, Mae West, in a supporting role in his first film as leading man, Night After Night ( 1932 ), which launched her movie career.
When in London, De Geer advocated negotiating a separate peace between the Netherlands and the Third Reich.
When Maximus was threatening to invade Italy in 387, his cause was openly advocated by Symmachus, who upon the arrival of Theodosius I was impeached of treason, and forced to take refuge in a sanctuary.
When Russification began in 1899, the Young Finns advocated passive resistance, whereas the Finnish Party, now often called the Old Finns ( vanhasuomalaiset ), supported appeasement.
When Peter II died, there were multiple candidates for the throne including Peter I ’ s first wife, Yevdokiya, and Peter I ’ s daughter, Elizabeth However, Alexis Dolgoruky and his allies chose Anna Ivanonva, the daughter of Peter I ’ s half brother Ivan, because the Supreme Privy Council wanted a ruler that would not impose on the powers of the Council, allowing them to continue to virtually rule the empire The Supreme Privy Council offered her the throne with “ Konditsii ” or Conditions These included the inability of the empress to marry, designate a successor, declare war or peace, raise taxes, or spend state revenue without the consent of the Council Many other nobles saw this as an aristocratic grab for power and told the would-be empress so as soon as she arrived in Moscow Ultimately, Anna invalidated the conditions, abolished the Council and sent many members who advocated the conditions into exile.
When in 1858 Pearson advocated the provision of " cheap railway accommodation to enable working classes to reside in their adjacent country districts " the money at last became available, and work began.
When the American Revolutionary War began in 1775, few colonists in British North America openly advocated independence from Great Britain.
When he consulted the chancellor Li Kui, Li Kui advocated for Li Chu, and Emperor Suzong agreed, creating Li Chu crown prince on June 29, 758.
When she was leader of the Socialist Left Party it was the only party in the Norwegian Parliament that already by 1980 advocated recognising the Palestine Liberation Organization.
When Bauer returned to China, he advocated formation of small core army and many local militia forces.

When and neutrality
When a monarch does act, political controversy can often ensue, partially because the neutrality of the crown is seen to be compromised in favour of a partisan goal, while some political scientists champion the idea of an " interventionist monarch " as a check against possible illegal action by politicians.
When he did raise his voice with the German occupiers, it was either to ensure that the Vatican City state would not be compromised – that is to say, he would be safe – or to emphasise his own neutrality in a conflict which, for many, became a battle between good and evil.
When Pope Leo XI died, 1605, Cardinal Borghese became Pope over a number of candidates including Caesar Baronius and Roberto Cardinal Bellarmine ; his neutrality in the factional times made him an ideal compromise candidate.
When he refused, citing the neutrality of Albania in the Treaty of London, the remuneration that he had been receiving was cut off.
When the war began in September 1939, most Americans ( and Congressmen ) demanded neutrality regarding Europe.
When the French Revolutionary Wars broke out in 1793, American merchant shipping began to be affected after Washington formally declared neutrality in the conflict.
When the Swedish Empire entered the war and advanced into Brandenburg, George William again claimed neutrality, yet Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden compelled George William to join Sweden as an ally by occupying substantial territory in Brandenburg-Prussia and concentrating an army before the town walls of Berlin.
When the state's neutrality was breached, Buckner accepted a commission in the Confederate Army after declining a similar commission to the Union Army.
When this failed, he sought to secure the neutrality of Bavaria in a possible war against the Protestants and proposed a new Protestant alliance to take the place of the Schmalkaldic League.
When the American Revolutionary War began, British officials as well as the colonial Continental Congress sought the allegiance ( or at least the neutrality ) of the influential Iroquois Confederacy.
When Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union invaded Poland, Romania granted refuge to members of Poland's fleeing government, and even after the assassination of Călinescu, King Carol tried to maintain neutrality, but France's surrender and Britain's retreat from Europe rendered them unable to fulfil their assurances to Romania.
When the United States held up military sales in reaction to Egyptian neutrality regarding the Soviet Union, Nasser concluded an arms deal with Czechoslovakia in September 1955.
: When measurement departs from theory, it is likely to yield mere numbers, and their very neutrality makes them particularly sterile as a source of remedial suggestions.
When Britain went to war with China in the same year ( commencing the Second Opium War ( 1856 – 1860 )), France initially declared its neutrality but de Courcy made it known that French sympathy was with the English due to the Chapdelaine incident.
When World War II broke out, Yugoslavia declared its neutrality.
When a new coalition was formed to represent Sweden's policy of neutrality, in light of the Winter War, Sandler was dropped from the new lineup of ministers.
When the war began, Degrelle approved of King Leopold III's policy of neutrality.
When the Franco-German War of 1870-71 broke out Russia answered for the neutrality of Austria.
When Pimpernel Smith reached Sweden in November 1943, the Swedish Film Censorship Board decided to ban it from public viewing, as it was feared that such a critical portrayal of Nazi Germany could harm Sweden's relationship with Germany and thus jeopardise the country's neutrality in World War II.
When the European Commission consulted on the updating of the Framework Directive and the Specific Directives in November 2007 it examined the possible need for legislation to mandate network neutrality, countering the potential damage, if any, caused by non-neutral broadband access.
When World War II broke out in September 1939 Norway followed a policy of neutrality, as it had successfully done in World War I, hoping to stay out of the war once again engulfing Europe.
When the Civil War began in 1861, Kentucky was a state that declared its neutrality and was at risk of supporting the Confederacy.
When World War I broke out, in spite of his Triplicist policy he openly expressed himself in favour of Italian neutrality, and on Italy's entry into the war he was careful not to compromise himself with Giolitti's attitude.
When Genêt met with Washington, he asked for what amounted to a suspension of American neutrality.

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