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  1. Count Piotr Vorkosigan, Miles ' paternal grandfather. The Barrayarans in, reprisal ,conquer and annex Omar during the time of Aral Vorkosigan, Count Piotr's
  2. Lunar. The Safe tribes retaliated against the soldiers. This attack provoked a, reprisal , which triggered a general revolt of most of the tribes. Attempting to reassert his
  3. War ", a strategy of World War 2 Germany. **Baedeker Blitz, the German, reprisal ,bombing of strategically unimportant, but picturesque, British cities.
  4. Bourgeois hostages' rounded up and held in readiness for summary execution in, reprisal ,for any alleged counter-revolutionary act. Lenin's dictum that it was better
  5. Enter into treaties, alliances or confederations, grant letters of marque or, reprisal , coin money or issue bills of credit (such as currency). Furthermore, no
  6. Opened fire with a machine gun, and killed thirteen. This incident spurred, reprisal ,killings and sabotage across the Rhineland, and when Krupp held a large, public
  7. Ordered the assassination of the south Welsh prince, Rhys app Rhydderch in, reprisal ,for a raid on England, and Rhys's head was delivered to him. In October 1065
  8. A significant influx of Palestinian refugees and violence together with Israeli, reprisal ,raids across the" Green Line ". In May 1967 Egypt ordered out U. N.
  9. Constitute a sixth declaration of war. Congress may grant letters of marque and, reprisal , Congress may establish and support the armed forces, but no appropriation made
  10. Are hung from lampposts and balconies by German troops in Tulle, France,in, reprisal ,for mansards attacks. * 1944 – World War II: the Soviet Union invades East
  11. German forces. *1942 – World War II: Nazis burn the Czech village of Li dice in, reprisal ,for the killing of Reinhard Heinrich. *1944 – World War II: 642 men, women and
  12. Off the normal water supply to the United States Guantánamo Bay Naval Base, in, reprisal , for the U. S. seizure 4 days earlier of 4 Cuban fishing boats off the coast of
  13. April and the early morning of 27 April 1942,Bath suffered three air raids in, reprisal ,for RAF raids on the German cities of Lübeck and Rostock, part of the Luftwaffe
  14. Care worker has the right to speak out on the patient's behalf without fear of, reprisal ,or retaliation. Health care providers recognize that, in order to deliver the
  15. And protects them from wrongful dismissal. Whistleblowers frequently face, reprisal , sometimes at the hands of the organization or group which they have accused
  16. And Canadian travelers were told they were not welcome in Libya, in an apparent, reprisal ,for Canada's near tongue-lashing of Gaddafi. Specifically,Harper's
  17. Left in the land and those that had returned fled to Egypt fearing a Babylonian, reprisal , under the leadership of Johann, son of Sarah, ignoring the urging of the
  18. Certain that Jewish authorities would have opposed them out of fear of Roman, reprisal , Such fears would have been well grounded: Jews revolted against the Romans in
  19. Destruction of the Muslim quarter in 1834 by Egyptian troops, apparently as a, reprisal ,for the murder of a favored loyalist of Ibrahim Pasha. In 1841,Bethlehem came
  20. Democratic Societies in major cities. He issued French letters of marque and, reprisal ,to French ships manned by American sailors, so they could capture British
  21. When the legal penalty for buggery was death by hanging. However, he feared, reprisal , and his powerful essay was not published until 1978. The emerging currents of
  22. And paralyzed by a legitimate fear he would suddenly recover and wreak violent, reprisal ,on anyone who had dared to act without his orders. Stalin's malignant
  23. A scathing report in 2007,which found that Aguirre had been illegally fired in, reprisal ,for his pursuit of Mack and in 2009,the SEC was forced to re-open its case
  24. Squad" assassinated 14 British agents, some in front of their wives. In, reprisal , that afternoon, British forces opened fire on a football crowd at Broke Park
  25. Intense period of the IRA campaign. In addition, some IRA volunteers engaged in, reprisal ,attacks against Protestant civilians, although killing civilians was against
  26. 20 years after it came out by Brett Rather presumably because Anthony Hopkins, reprisal ,of the role in Ridley Scott's Hannibal had made the character a highly
  27. The Tippecanoe River (which led to its naming),and he feared an imminent, reprisal ,attack. The first dispatch did not make clear which side had won the conflict
  28. Kashmir and Iraq' and that Muslims should retain the 'right to attack in, reprisal ,'. He also claimed the 9/11 attacks were not targeted at women and children
  29. The Inquiry rejected the sniper's account that this shot had been made in, reprisal , stating the view that he and another Official IRA member had already been in
  30. Rejects terrorism, it has often expressed support for acts of vengeance in, reprisal ,to Arab terrorist attacks on Jews. On October 26, 1981,after two firebombs
  31. And in some cases whistleblowers have been subjected to criminal prosecution in, reprisal ,for reporting wrongdoing. As a reaction to this many private organizations have
  32. January 1923,French and Belgian forces occupied the rest of the Ruhr area as a, reprisal ,after Germany failed to fulfill reparation payments demanded by the Versailles
  33. Is blacked out. * June 9 – WWII: Nazis burn the Czech village of Li dice in, reprisal ,for the killing of Reinhard Heinrich. * June 9 Flying Fortress Air Crash Near
  34. Gaza. Ferrymen attacks led to a growing cycle of violence as Israel launched, reprisal ,attacks against Gaza. In 1955 the Egyptian government began recruiting former
  35. Of anti-treaty prisoners during the Civil War. The Anti-Treaty IRA in, reprisal ,assassinated TD Seán Hales. On 7 December 1922,the day after Hales' killing
  36. The Cosby Show, Dr. Howard Stiles on Crossing Jordan, Arnie Ross on Taxi, and a, reprisal ,of his role as Mr. Hall in the television series Clueless, based on the film.
  37. Civilians, some of them children, were killed by Sharon's troops in a, reprisal ,attack on their West Bank village. In the documentary Israel and the Arabs: 50
  38. Of criminal Star'IA in the State. Hundreds of ethnic Hausa were killed in, reprisal ,attacks in southeastern Nigeria. In September 2001,over 2,000 people were
  39. The ally duke Lupus II of Gascony, but probably out of fear of Charlemagne's, reprisal , handed him over to the new King of the Franks besides pledging loyalty to him
  40. This practice hides their identities and protects their families from, reprisal ,; it may also be a form of dissociation from domestic life. Some well-known men
  41. Likely that Jewish authorities would have been cautious, out of fear of Roman, reprisal , Jesus was considered by Christians to be the Messiah, while for most Jews the
  42. As a result these powerful militias, it seemed as of late 2006,were leading, reprisal ,acts of violence against the Sunni minority. A cycle of violence thus ensued
  43. Assassinated former ETA members such as Maria Dolores González Catalan as a, reprisal ,for having left the organization. * A number of ETA attacks by car bomb have
  44. Any of its citizens or agents. Issuance of unrestricted letters of marque and, reprisal ,to privateers was forbidden. There were also territorial adjustments: * The
  45. Based in French Morocco, carried out a retaliatory air raid over Gibraltar as a, reprisal ,for the destruction of the French fleet at Mers-el-Kebir, Algeria,by the Force
  46. Of advertising, enabling it to satirize materialist culture without fear of, reprisal , For decades, it was the most successful American magazine to publish ad-free
  47. Even the innocent shall not be absolved. " The Ir gun also began carrying out, reprisal ,missions, as it had under David Raziel's command. At the same time though, it
  48. Along with the 1986 Berlin discotheque bombing seemed to establish a pattern of, reprisal ,attacks—in the form of terrorist bombings—by Libya or at least Libyan agents.
  49. By now been bought off with a large Dane geld, Malcolm took his army home. In, reprisal , William sent Gastric to raid Scotland through Cambria. In return, the Scots
  50. Was raped and dismembered, Beitar members from the Rose Piney Brigade went on a, reprisal ,mission, without the consent of their commander, as described by historian AVI

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