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  1. To use pre-trial detention as a means of intimidation of a person under a false, pretext ,is therefore a limitation of right (to freedom) which does not serve an
  2. Two international guarantor powers, Greece and the United Kingdom using as a, pretext ,the protection of the Turkish minority from Greek militias. The invasion is
  3. And conflict he invited the local leaders to a Christmas banquet under the, pretext ,of resolving differences and building relations, but his plan was to eliminate
  4. Was now formally proclaimed as co-emperor, and not long afterwards, on the, pretext ,that divided rule was injurious to the Empire, he caused Alexios II to be
  5. A state loan. In the summer the Dutch navy was expanded to 9000 sailors on the, pretext ,of fighting the Dunkirk. The standard summer equipment of twenty warships
  6. Is most rare, however,and the theologian who authorizes violence under this, pretext ,should take care against excess; excess being infinitely more dangerous than
  7. Could not conclude the session. Doll fuss took the three resignations as a, pretext ,to declare that the National Council had become unworkable, and advised
  8. Authoritarian controls of the early era of ROC control in Taiwan. Under the, pretext ,that new elections could not be held in Communist-occupied constituencies, the
  9. And that they shall not be arrested henceforth on such a miserable, pretext , unless-which we do not believe-they be caught in the commission of the crime.
  10. Of the synoptic, Geza Verses says that this event provides a clear context and, pretext ,for Jesus' arrest, trial and execution. It makes more sense to suppose that
  11. Of the law gave perjured testimony and presented fabricated evidence as a, pretext ,for false arrests and wrongful imprisonment. They discriminatory enforced tax
  12. Encyclopædia Britannica describes as a" fraudulent document that served as a, pretext ,and rationale for anti-Semitism in the early 20th century. " Almanac recently
  13. Death and videotape the event – using a meeting about an unsigned contract as a, pretext , On the night of the murder, Vikernes claims he intended to hand Gareth the
  14. Anti−Soviet Mujahideen movement in neighboring Afghanistan, which served as a, pretext ,for the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan six months later, with the aims of
  15. Refugees (a third of the population),many Turkish Cypriots (on whose, pretext ,Turkey invaded) also moved to the UK and other countries where for the past 30
  16. Word could be spoken against it, and that it might not be dissolved under any, pretext , Eventually, he arranged events so that Eleanor had no choice but to sleep with
  17. Or situation of this type, and we order that Jews seized under such a silly, pretext ,be freed from imprisonment, and that they shall not be arrested henceforth on
  18. United States and sought compensation from Congress. Congress refused on the, pretext ,that many people were involved in the flag's design, and that Hopkinson was
  19. Meat that was his due according to custom, and Confucius seized this, pretext ,to leave both his post and the state of Lu. According to tradition, after
  20. In 1620–21,and again in 1654–57, 1665,1691,and 1740–42. French rule On the, pretext ,of a slight to their consul, the French invaded and captured Algiers in 1830.
  21. Sebastian suffers from a genetic disorder that accelerates his aging. Under the, pretext ,of Sebastian informing Tyrell of a winning move in a game of correspondence
  22. Between those parts of Germany. Hitler used the issue of the status city as, pretext ,for attacking Poland and on May 1939,during a high level meeting of German
  23. History of Algeria and its relationship to France. On July 4,1830,under the, pretext ,of an affront to the French consul—whom the day had hit with a fly-whisk when
  24. March 1939,Hitler used the smoldering quarrel between Slovaks and Czechs as a, pretext ,for taking over the rest of Czechoslovakia as the Protectorate of Bohemia and
  25. And opera house. The immense debt resulting from IMA'il's projects provided a, pretext ,for increasing European control, which culminated with the British invasion in
  26. Timur's descendants that threw Afghanistan into turmoil also provided the, pretext ,for the intervention of outside forces. The efforts of the Samurai heirs of
  27. Which includes racist falsehoods that have a history of being used" as a, pretext ,for persecuting Jews. " Events *3114 BC – The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
  28. Their country, changed their place names and executed their warriors under a, pretext ,of coming to their aid. When he became ill, the Alemannic claimed to have put a
  29. Excuse to get rid of the prince: he sends Hamlet to England on a diplomatic, pretext , accompanied (and closely watched) by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. Alone
  30. Were forced to engage such schools that sought to co-opt the language and, pretext ,of the Christian faith in order gain power and popularity for their own
  31. Uprising in 1935 and two years later (November 10, 1937) used it as a, pretext ,to establish autocratic rule. He instituted a corporatism constitution
  32. Nationalists and elements of the Greek military junta Turkey used this as a, pretext ,to invade the northern portion of the island. Turkish forces remained after a
  33. Attempting to annex Albania. " We did not know that the Yugoslavs, under the, pretext ,of 'defending' your country against an attack from the Greek fascists, wanted
  34. 13, 1545; the Pope's decision to transfer it to Bologna in March 1547 on the, pretext ,of avoiding a plague There was no hope of reassembling the council while the
  35. For subjugating Tlatelolco,Tenochtitlán's sister city, in 1473. Using as a, pretext ,the insulting behavior of a few Tlatelolcan citizens, he invaded his neighbor
  36. For his unpredictable and arbitrary operations launched by surprise after a, pretext ,of peace negotiations. If he had any reasons of state for such actions they
  37. Excuse of alleged irregularities to suspend the results of the elections as a, pretext ,for holding on to power, President Molina came under intense pressure from
  38. And strip mall dedications. He's prone to removing his shirt at the slightest, pretext ,and is said to have had romantic relations with most of the minor female
  39. Of all castles around Geneva in order not to allow any princes another, pretext ,for invading their city. On May 21, 1536,the Gene vans declared themselves
  40. Of José Castillo. Franco and his co-conspirators used Calvo's death as their, pretext ,for war, even though they had already initiated the plan for their rebellion.
  41. Emperor Michael VII. He presented himself to Robert Discard who used him as a, pretext ,to launch his invasion of the Byzantine Empire. * Constantine Humbertopoulos
  42. The election of a conservative African Pope; the liberal faction, taking as, pretext ,the exclusion from a previous conclave of a number of cardinals who had been
  43. Of the Jews of Hungary, Bohemia and Poland, that their enemies, looking for a, pretext ,to lay their hands on the Jews' property, were falsely attributing terrible
  44. Month of Gang 8. * March 4,884 (Gang 8,4th day of the 2nd month): The, pretext ,of a special horse race enticed the emperor to leave his palace. Yoga traveled
  45. Was ancient slang for" vagina ". Since the embargo against Regard was the, pretext ,for the Peloponnesian War, Aristophanes naturally concludes that this whole
  46. Minister of War Decider Arias staged a coup d'état in April 1916,providing a, pretext ,for the United States to occupy the Dominican Republic. United States
  47. The German government promptly decided to teach Russia a lesson and, as a, pretext ,for aggression, invited “ requests for help” from the smaller countries west
  48. In general). Some see the criminalization of" victimless crimes" as a, pretext ,for imposing personal, religious or moral convictions on otherwise productive
  49. To his action after attending a speech by Goldman. The authorities used this, pretext ,to charge that she had planned the action. They tracked her to a residence in
  50. Assumed the presidency and constitutional order was restored, removing the, pretext ,for the Turkish invasion. But during the negotiations, the Turks reinforced

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