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When he attempted to evict Connecticut settlers living in the area, Pickering was captured and held hostage for nineteen days.
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When Huff attempted to cash another $100 check there Monday, hotel officials called police.
When Isagoras attempted to create a narrow oligarchic government, the Athenian people, in a spontaneous and unprecedented move, expelled Cleomenes and Isagoras.
When former President Kolingba attempted a coup d ’ état in 2001 ( which was, according to Patassé, supported by France ), the Movement for the Liberation of Congo ( MLC ) of Jean-Pierre Bemba in DR Congo came to his rescue.
When in AD 451, Emperor Marcianus attempted to heal divisions in the Church, the response of Pope Dioscorus – the Pope of Alexandria who was later exiled – was that the emperor should not intervene in the affairs of the Church.
When he attempted to return to Afghanistan, he had little support from the people.
When he graduated, he briefly attempted a law career in Philadelphia.
When Iceman attempted to rekindle his relationship with Polaris, that too ended abruptly and Polaris returned to Havok.
When the Croats under Josip Jelačić attempted to return Međimurje, which was then part of Hungary, to Croatia, Andrássy placed himself at the head of the gentry of his county, and served with distinction at the battles of Pákozd and Schwechat, as Arthur Görgey's adjutant ( 1848 ).
When the Egyptian army attempted to follow, God permitted the waters to return upon them and drown them.
When the British attempted to take control of the New Territories in 1898 they were resisted by the local militias which had been formed for mutual defence against pirate raids.
When Edward became mortally ill in 1553, he attempted to remove Mary from the line of succession because of religious differences.
When the prosecution attempted to adduce evidence that this constituted insanity within the Rules, she changed her plea to guilty but on appeal, the Court ruled that she had been merely denying mens rea rather than raising a defence under the Rules and her conviction was quashed.
When Spitzer attempted to answer a question, the coach was clubbed with the butt of an AK-47 in full view of international television cameras and pulled away from the window.
When Mach 3 attempted to move most of the operating system into user-space, the overhead became higher still: benchmarks between Mach and Ultrix on a MIPS R3000 showed a performance hit as great as 67 % on some workloads.
When Rudolph III, King of Burgundy died on 2 February 1032, Conrad II successfully claimed also this Kingship on the basis of an inheritance Emperor Henry II had extorted from the former in 1006, after having invaded Burgundy to enforce his claim after Rudolph attempted to renounce it in 1016.
When British troops attempted to seize Buenos Aires in 1806, the attack was repulsed by the city's residents, not by Spain.
When Singer attempted to speak during a lecture at Saarbrücken, he was interrupted by a group of protesters including advocates for the disabled.
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When the BBC attempted to interview a lady who had entered her house's poltergeist on her census form, the recorder was repeatedly found to play back properly outside the house, but not inside.
When President Bill Clinton attempted to use executive privilege regarding the Lewinsky scandal, the Supreme Court ruled in Clinton v. Jones,, that the privilege also could not be used in civil suits.
When Desiderius attempted to enter Rome in 771 with an army, claiming to be on a pilgrimage to pray at the shrine of St. Peter, Christophorus and Sergius shut the gates of the city against them.
When hostilities ceased, he unsuccessfully attempted to set up an import business in Bandjermasin.
When she received the news, his mother attempted to contain her sorrow by writing down her feelings in a notebook her husband had been using to take notes on a relativity textbook he had been reading.
When enemies attempted to dig tunnels under walls for mining or entry into the city, the defenders used large bellows ( the type the Chinese commonly used in heating up a blast furnace for smelting cast iron ) to pump smoke into the tunnels in order to suffocate the intruders.
When the federation collapsed in 1962, following Jamaica's withdrawal, a smaller federation was briefly attempted.
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When Bob returns from Hollywood with Kitty and three house guests he discovers the now increased number of nuns having a produce-and-arts sale in Miss Potts's yard, and Bob insists that she evict all the nuns.
When used to evict someone from real property, such a writ is also called a writ of restitution or a writ of possession.
When told of the shootings, President Hoover ordered the army to evict the Bonus Army from Washington.
When the police arrive to forcibly evict him, he shoots at them, forcing them to take cover and attracting the attention of the media.
When Wagner threatens to evict Miller before the backer can arrive, Miller and Binelli convince Davis to pretend to be sick.
When and Connecticut
When he was 17 years old his family moved to Connecticut.
When the American Revolutionary War started in 1775, Ethan Allen and a troop of his men, along with Connecticut Colonel Benedict Arnold, marched up to Lake Champlain and captured the strategically important military posts at Fort Ticonderoga, Crown Point, and Fort George, all in New York.
When, in 1938, the Scranton Miners of Scranton, Pennsylvania team moved to Hartford, Connecticut and renamed the Hartford Bees, the league was renamed as the Eastern League.
When this production moved from Connecticut to Broadway, the part of Lacey was omitted and the number of Mae and Gooper's children reduced to three.
When the American Revolutionary War began in the 1770s, Fairfielders were caught in the crisis as much as, if not more than, the rest of their neighbors in Connecticut.
When the British attacked New Haven, Connecticut in 1779, Rev.
When the family moved to Easton in 1954, Holmes ' father went to Connecticut, where he worked as a gardener until his death in 1970.
When the deer population was reduced by 74 % at a study site in Bridgeport, Connecticut, for example, the number of nymphal ticks collected at the site decreased by 92 %.
When the WNBA opened in 1997, the Liberty was one of the first teams to choose a player, and they signed college superstar Rebecca Lobo ( University of Connecticut ) to a contract.
When the children went to California to visit their father they were so spoiled with expensive gifts that, when they returned to their mother in Connecticut, they were deeply discontented with what they saw as a staid lifestyle.
When foreign heads of state would not grant him an audience, as he was only a private citizen, he persuaded the governor of the state of Connecticut make him a lieutenant colonel and aide-de-camp in the state militia.
When he was two years old, the family moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut.
When Jonathan finds out what Brad has done, he forces Brad to leave New York City and go to Jonathan's cabin in Connecticut to complete his new songs.
When Lewis journeyed to England, he left the manuscript with friends in Connecticut, where it was forgotten.
When other New England states closed their ports to British shipping, Connecticut hastened to profit by opening its ports.
When Foster entered Yale University, Hinckley moved to New Haven, Connecticut, for a short time to stalk her.
When not working, Bergen lives at her home in Connecticut.
When he arrived at Saybrook at the mouth of the river on July 8 he found the fort there occupied by Connecticut militia, who were flying the English flag.
When Connecticut authorities later appealed to Andros for assistance, Andros replied that it was " strange " that they would do so, considering their previous behavior, and refused to help.
When the Connecticut Valley became known to Europeans around 1631, it was inhabited by what were known as the River Tribes — a number of small clans of Native Americans living along the Great River and its tributaries.
When the colony of New York was handed over to the Dutch in 1673, the eastern towns, including Southold, Easthampton and Southampton, refused to submit ; the Dutch attempted to force the matter by arms, and the colonists of the towns repelled them, with assistance from Connecticut.
When New York became English again in 1674, these eastern towns preferred to stay part of Connecticut, and Connecticut agreed, but the government of James, Duke of York forced the matter.
When the Dutch took control of the colony of New York in 1673, the eastern towns, including Southold, East Hampton and Southampton, refused to submit ; the Dutch attempted to force the matter by arms, and the colonists of the towns repelled them, with assistance from Connecticut.
When New York became English again in 1674, these eastern towns preferred to stay part of Connecticut.
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