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Unrequited love (1,020 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Unrequited love or one-sided love is love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such by the beloved. The beloved may not be aware of the admirer's
Pope Sergius I (1,278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
response to the Quinisext Council, the canons of which he steadfastly refused to accept. Thereupon Emperor Justinian II ordered Sergius' arrest, but
Padma Bhushan (3,304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1980 and from August 1992 to December 1995. Some of the recipients have refused or returned their conferments. On 2 January 1954, a press release was published
Tax resistance (1,854 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tax resistance is the refusal to pay tax because of opposition to the government that is imposing the tax, or to government policy, or as opposition to
Pope Gregory III (1,704 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Spoleto and Beneventum ravage the area around the Duchy of Rome; but both refused, citing a treaty with the pope. Gregory then actively encouraged the rebellion
Padma Vibhushan (2,783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1980 and from August 1992 to December 1995. Some of the recipients have refused or returned their conferments. P. N. Haksar, Vilayat Khan, E. M. S. Namboodiripad
Charles I of England (14,485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
parliaments, was handed over to the Long Parliament in London. Charles refused to accept his captors' demands for a constitutional monarchy, and temporarily
Australian Classification Board (4,918 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
first game to be refused classification under the new standard on 25 June 2013. State of Decay became the second game to be refused classification less
Anne Boleyn (14,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
but the betrothal was broken off when the Earl refused to support it. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey refused the match in January 1524. In February or March
Pope Pius IX (9,602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
control of the Papal States in 1870 to the Kingdom of Italy. Thereafter, he refused to leave Vatican City, declaring himself a "prisoner in the Vatican". At
Mary I of England (8,436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
attempted to have his marriage to Catherine annulled, but Pope Clement VII refused his request. Henry claimed, citing biblical passages (Leviticus 20:21)
Prisoner in the Vatican (1,005 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
creation of a city-state in the area, the popes from Pius IX to Pius XI refused the proposal and described themselves as prisoners of the new Italian state
Pope Severinus (810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Emperor Heraclius, who pressured him to accept Monothelitism. Severinus refused, which for over eighteen months hindered his efforts to obtain imperial
Irish Free State (5,385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to the king. The oath was a key issue for opponents of the Treaty, who refused to take it and therefore did not take their seats. Pro-Treaty members,
Abda and Abdisho (582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
boards until their limbs were broken. According to the hagiography, they refused food that had been sacrificed to idols and were fed by a pious widow. In
Jesús Gil Manzano (290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Racing refused to play after one minute. Following the game between Barcelona and Girona on 23 September 2018, that ended 2–2, Lionel Messi refused to shake
Dutch Schultz (4,178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
permission to kill Dewey, in an attempt to avert his conviction, which they refused. When Schultz disobeyed them and made an attempt to kill Dewey, the Commission
Republic of Texas (7,492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
republic. Major fighting ended on April 21, 1836, but the Mexican Congress refused to recognize the independence of the Republic of Texas, as the Treaties
2022 Easter truce proposal (566 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to 25 April 2022, however, this plan was never materialized as Russia refused it, despite the fact that Ukraine agreed to it. The proposal was also supported
Unseated members of the United States Congress (1,874 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Both houses of the United States Congress have refused to seat new members based on Article I, Section 5 of the United States Constitution which states
Provisional Constitutional Order (486 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
President Zia terminated 19 senior justices of the Supreme Court when they refused to take the oath. Chief Justice Dorab Patel and Senior Justice Fakhruddin
Mark David Chapman (7,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a stipulation that mental health treatment would be provided. Chapman refused requests for press interviews during his first six years in prison; he
Kingdom of Hejaz (1,660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to Palestine, as the area was defined under the British rule. Hussein refused to ratify the 1919 Treaty of Versailles, and, in response to a 1921 British
Video nasty (6,822 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
British Board of Film Censors (BBFC) for cinema release, others had been refused certification which effectively banned them. The Obscene Publications Act
Memphis sanitation strike (4,314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
chartered in 1964 by the state; the city of Memphis refused to recognize it. Mayor Henry Loeb refused to recognize the strike and rejected the City Council
Mary, Queen of Scots (11,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
successors. As an anointed queen, Mary refused to acknowledge the power of any court to try her. She refused to attend the inquiry at York personally
Pope John XIV (649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nominated Canepanova to the papal throne after the abbot Maiolus of Cluny refused the office. The decision to install the then bishop of Pavia was made without
2020 United States Senate special election in Arizona (4,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Undecided/refused" with 5.8%; "some other candidate" with 1.8% "Refused" with 1%; Undecided with 7% "Refused" with 0%; Undecided with 9% "Refused" with 0%;
Máximo Gómez (1,968 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cuba, with only a few operating pockets in the center and the east. He refused to join forces with the Spanish in fighting off the United States, and
Pope Celestine II (868 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was opposed to Innocent II's concessions to King Roger II of Sicily and refused to ratify the Treaty of Mignano ("a foolish policy, which he survived –
Catherine of Aragon (7,520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
led to England's schism with the Catholic Church. When Pope Clement VII refused to annul the marriage, Henry defied him by assuming supremacy over religious
Pope Adrian VI (2,812 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the north but also by the advance of the Ottoman Turks to the east. He refused to compromise with Lutheranism theologically, demanding Luther's condemnation
Rugby league county cups (356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
years prior to the schism of 1895. However, the Lancashire authorities had refused to sanction a similar tournament, fearing it would lead to professionalism
Pope Leo XIII (10,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Edler von Treuenfels, the dean of the Sacred Rota, though he refused the honor (he refused again in 1908 when invited by Pope Pius X). In 1899, Leo XIII
1962 Asian Games (735 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
majority countries in the Middle East, Indonesian immigration officials refused to issue entry visas for the Israeli and Taiwanese delegations. It was
Visa policy of Somalia (235 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Visitors to Somalia must obtain a visa on arrival in accordance with the law. All visitors must hold a passport valid for 6 months. Holders of passports
Visa policy of Sudan (449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
transit was refused to Israeli citizens, even if not leaving the aircraft and proceeding by the same flight. Admission was also refused to holders of
Petition of Right (2,845 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
taxes, in 1627 Charles I imposed "forced loans", and imprisoned those who refused to pay, without trial. This was followed in 1628 by the use of martial
Visa policy of Kuwait (815 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
evidence of travel to Israel. Previously, nationals of  Ethiopia were also refused entry and transit until 2018. In recent decades, Kuwait has enacted certain
Laurier Liberals (365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
feared for the nation if an opposition was not represented in Parliament, refused the request. Despite Laurier's refusal, the request split the Liberal Party
Second French Empire (5,727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
support, the emperor, through Rouher, a supporter of the absolutist régime, refused all fresh claims on the part of the Liberals. He was aided by international
Maharana Pratap (2,228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with the rank of Panj Hazari (commander of an army of 5,000). Rana Pratap refused, demanding instead the rank of Dah Hazari (commander of an army of 10,000)
World War I (21,880 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Austria-Hungary" within 12 hours. A further German demand for neutrality was refused by the French who ordered general mobilisation but delayed declaring war
Nonjuring schism (4,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
required to swear allegiance to the ruling monarch; for various reasons, some refused to take the oath to his successors William III and II and Mary II. These
William III of England (10,766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
William's company. William begged De Witt to allow Zuylenstein to stay, but he refused. De Witt, the leading politician of the Republic, took William's education
Pope Nicholas I (2,646 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
all Christians, even royalty, in matters of faith and morals. Nicholas refused King Lothair II of Lotharingia's request for an annulment of his marriage
Visa policy of Artsakh (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(stamps) without Azerbaijani government permission will be permanently refused entry and transit to Azerbaijan, and they will be also listed as persona
1899 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania (3,864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Quay was appointed to the Senate seat by the governor, but the Senate refused to seat him on the grounds that the governor lacked the constitutional
Lahore High Court (1,601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jhangir Arshad Refused oath under PCo Sh. Azmat Saeed Refused oath under PCo Syed Hamid Ali Shah Take oath under PCo Umar AttaBandial Refused oath under PCo
English Reformation (13,949 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry VIII requested an annulment of his marriage, but Pope Clement VII refused. In response, the Reformation Parliament (1529–1536) passed laws abolishing
2023 Liverpool City Council election (3,059 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In Liverpool, at this election, a total of 516 electors were initially refused a ballot paper, of these 278 subsequently returned to the polling station
Napoleon III (23,990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Britain and France, refused Russia's demands, and a joint British-French fleet was sent to support the Ottoman Empire. When Russia refused to leave the Danubian
Blanket protest (1,810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
required to wear prison uniforms like ordinary convicts. The prisoners refused to accept the administrative designation of ordinary criminals, and also
Visa requirements for Israeli citizens (6,165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Admission refused Admission refused on entry and transit. √  Albania Visa not required 90 days 90 days within 180 days period. √  Algeria Admission refused Admission
Pandava (3,735 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
exile for 12 followed by an year in hiding. After this time the Kauravas refused to return the kingdom. As a result, the Pandavas waged a civil war against
Legislative consent motion (1,513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
devolved governments have refused or partially refused legislative consent motions on 20 occasions. However, even if consent is refused, the Parliament of the
South African Industrial Federation (185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cape Federation of Labour Unions which represented many coloured workers refused to do so. It was led by Archie Crawford, and its membership reached 60
Honda RA302 (373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(who was the 1964 world champion and would finish second in that race) refused to drive it as he deemed it to be unsafe and labelled it as a "potential
Thomas of Bayeux (3,430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
countered that York had never made such an oath. As a result, Lanfranc refused to consecrate him. The King eventually persuaded Thomas to submit, but
Pope Honorius II (5,213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
himself willing to resign, but the Pierleoni family and their supporters refused to accept Lamberto, who in the confusion had been proclaimed Pope under
Muhammad Ali (25,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"slave name" and formally changed his name to Muhammad Ali. In 1967, Ali refused to be drafted into the military, owing to his religious beliefs and ethical
Second Opium War (5,612 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Mingchen, delivered most of the sailors to the British on 22 October, but refused to release the rest. The next day, British gunboats shelled the city of
Raynald of Châtillon (7,270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Raynald tortured Aimery of Limoges, Latin Patriarch of Antioch, who had refused to pay a subsidy to him. He launched a plundering raid in Cyprus in 1156
Louis XV (20,032 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Spain, which had been shaken by the anger of the Spanish King when Louis refused to marry the Spanish infanta. The birth of the king's male heir in 1729
Husayn ibn Ali (16,859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
died in 680, Yazid demanded that Husayn pledge allegiance to him. Husayn refused to do so. As a consequence, he left Medina, his hometown, to take refuge
Creedence Clearwater Revival (6,832 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with Fantasy Records owner Saul Zaentz led to more court cases and John refused to perform with the two other surviving members of the band—Tom had died
List of United States senators from Illinois (483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Senators from Illinois are elected to class 2 and class 3. The Senate twice refused to seat Frank L. Smith, in December 1926 for an appointed term and in March
Treaty of Hampton Court (1562) (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
economic aid to the Huguenots. Once peace was restored in France, Elizabeth refused to withdraw her troops, stating that she had taken Le Havre not for religious
Giles Corey (2,356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
trials in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. After being arrested, Corey refused to enter a guilty or not guilty plea. He was subjected to torture in the
Bloody Monday (Danville) (473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
such as the United States Department of Justice. During the trials Aiken refused to give out bills of particulars or grant continuances or bail. He also
Arnold Rothstein (3,504 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
including the character Meyer Wolfsheim in The Great Gatsby. Rothstein refused to pay a large debt resulting from a fixed poker game and was murdered
Dominion of New England (4,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Church of England into Massachusetts, whose Puritan leaders had previously refused to allow it any foothold. The Dominion encompassed a very large area from
Pope Gregory XVI (2,901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
non-Catholic states in Europe. Twice he was offered a bishopric and twice he refused. On 21 March 1825, Cappellari was created cardinal in pectore (published
Conscientious objector (12,547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Non-Combatant Corps. Six thousand were refused any exemption and forced into main army regiments; if they then refused to obey orders, they were court-martialled
Andrew Jackson (17,386 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
polished. Andrew refused, and the officer slashed him with a sword, leaving him with scars on his left hand and head. Robert also refused and was struck
George III (10,350 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
King offered him a grand establishment at St James's Palace, but George refused the offer, guided by his mother and her confidant, Lord Bute, who later
Maria Goretti (2,154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Serenellis' 20-year-old son, made sexual advances to her. When she refused to submit to him, he stabbed her 14 times. She was taken to the hospital
1904 Republican National Convention (863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
president William Howard Taft about trying for the nomination, but Taft refused these motions as evidenced by a letter to Henry Hoyt, the Solicitor General
Andrew Johnson (16,351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
deprive the freedmen of many civil liberties, but Congressional Republicans refused to seat legislators from those states and advanced legislation to overrule
List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2000–2009) (2,141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
refused the award in 1992, did so again in 2005. In a letter she wrote to the then President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, she mentioned that she had refused
United Kingdom of the Netherlands (1,628 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
facto secession of Belgium, the Netherlands was left as a rump state and refused to recognise Belgian independence until 1839 when the Treaty of London
Desmond Doss (3,406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an infantry company in World War II. Due to his religious beliefs, he refused to carry a weapon. He was twice awarded the Bronze Star Medal for actions
Pope Clement XIII (2,025 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
self-defence or in criticism of the motives for the expulsion, motives that he refused to discuss, then or in the future. Much the same fate awaited them in the
Tameer Commercial Tower (267 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
canceled on 30 June 2017. In 2017, since 9 years of inactivity, Tameer refused for a refund for the commercial complex, several buyers have pursued the
Uday Hussein (14,011 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to agree to divorce her, but the president refused and asked her to talk to Uday about that. Uday refused to talk about the issue of divorce and told
Diet of Worms (2,402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bull of Pope Leo X. In answer to questioning, he defended these views and refused to recant them. At the end of the diet, the Emperor issued the Edict of
James II of England (9,489 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Catholicism in general, and both the English and Scottish parliaments refused to pass measures viewed as undermining the primacy of the Protestant religion
Dirty protest (1,586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Armagh Women's Prison in Northern Ireland. In March 1978 some prisoners refused to leave their cells to shower or use the lavatory because of attacks by
Briseis (1,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
events of the poem. Being forced to give Briseis to Agamemnon, Achilles refused to reenter the battle. Briseis receives the same minimal physical description
Visa policy of Syria (1,270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
policy of Syria   Syria   Visa on arrival/eVisa   Conditional visa-free access (Lebanon)   Authorised visa required (Iran)   Admission refused (Israel)
Al Capone (8,499 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
able to use more violence to increase revenue. Any establishment that refused to purchase liquor from Capone often got blown up, and as many as 100 people
Pope Constantine (1,271 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
revive monothelitism. He further refused to receive an imperial portrait or coins with the emperor's image and also refused to commemorate the emperor in
John, King of England (16,319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
John would now become the Duke of Aquitaine in place of Richard. Richard refused to give up Aquitaine; Henry II was furious and ordered John, with help
Grievances of the United States Declaration of Independence (3,656 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
governance by opposing laws deemed necessary for the public good. "He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good
First Council of Nicaea (8,375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bishops from Egypt and Libya, which sided with Alexander's view. Arius refused to subscribe to the council's decision, and he and several followers were
The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann (372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
holiday with her family. The McCann family opposed its production and refused to take part in it. The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann depicts the disappearance
Noah in Islam (3,101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pure lives. Although he preached the Message of God with zeal, his people refused to mend their ways, leading to building the Ark and the Deluge, the Great
First Council of Nicaea (8,375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
bishops from Egypt and Libya, which sided with Alexander's view. Arius refused to subscribe to the council's decision, and he and several followers were
2020 Arizona elections (1,186 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unclear "Refused" with 0% Would not vote with 0% "Refused" with 1% "Refused" with 1% Would not vote with 3% Not yet released Includes "Refused" "Refused" with
The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann (372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
holiday with her family. The McCann family opposed its production and refused to take part in it. The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann depicts the disappearance
Noah in Islam (3,101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pure lives. Although he preached the Message of God with zeal, his people refused to mend their ways, leading to building the Ark and the Deluge, the Great
Paris Peace Accords (3,727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cong) in the South, refused to recognize the government of South Vietnam; with equal persistence, the government in Saigon refused to acknowledge the legitimacy
Gerard (archbishop of York) (2,933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
pallium. The legate secured Rufus' recognition of Urban, but subsequently refused to consider Anselm's deposition. Rufus resigned himself to Anselm's position
Silambarasan (6,412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
out-rightly refused to undergo makeup sessions, refused to turn up to shoot on time, demanded a hotel room on the East Coast Road, refused to provide hotel
Gimli (Middle-earth) (2,865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
hair, something that she had refused to Fëanor. The events recall the Norse legend Njáls saga, where a gift of hair is refused, with fateful consequences
Bucinobantes (192 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Valentinian appointed Fraomar as chieftain of the Bucinobantes, but they refused to accept the appointment. In the end Valentinian was forced in 371 to
Sayfo (10,433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
state armed the Kurds with modern weapons to fight Russia. When the Kurds refused to return the weapons at the end of the war, Assyrians—relying on older
2020 United States presidential election (34,465 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
seen it before – a position that refused to respect the will of the people, refused to respect the rule of law and refused to honor our Constitution" and
Gran Hermano (Argentine TV series) (5,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
21 : Claudia refused to nominate. As punishment, Gran Hermano declared she would automatically face eviction. ^Note 22 : Claudia refused to nominate.
Visa policy of Hong Kong (5,013 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
not commence operating a business while in Hong Kong, and thus will be refused permission for business registration by the Inland Revenue Department unless
Pope Vigilius (2,033 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Monophysitism, and was made pope after the deposition of Silverius. After he refused to sign Emperor Justinian I's edict condemning the Three Chapters, Vigilius
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (14,902 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
husband for the Queen's 22-year-old sister, and the Archbishop of Canterbury refused to countenance her marriage to a divorced man. Margaret abandoned her plans
1836 United States elections (417 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Massachusetts, and Willie Person Mangum of North Carolina. Virginia's electors refused to vote for Richard Mentor Johnson, Van Buren's running mate, leaving Johnson
John J. Crittenden (10,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the 1848 presidential election. Taylor was elected, but Crittenden refused a post in his cabinet, fearing he would be charged with making a "corrupt
Pope Celestine I (993 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
houses." The Novationists refused absolution to the lapsi, but Celestine argued that reconciliation should never be refused to any dying sinner who sincerely
1860 Democratic National Conventions (2,915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
but many Southern delegates were either excluded from the convention or refused to participate. The convention adopted a platform in which it pledged to
J. Charles Jones (2,364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the stores refused them service. Some teenagers then subsequently staged picket lines at local drug stores in the city that refused to serve blacks
The unanswerable questions (1,521 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sets of questions that should not be thought about, and which the Buddha refused to answer, since this distracts from practice, and hinders the attainment
1993–94 UEFA Champions League (1,179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
took the vacated French berth (second-placed Paris Saint-Germain, who refused the defaulted French title, competed in the Cup Winners' Cup instead as
Saturday Night Massacre (1,886 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Richardson refused and resigned effective immediately. Nixon then ordered Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus to fire Cox; Ruckelshaus refused, and
Ferdinand Magellan (5,686 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
naval officer in service of the Portuguese Crown in Asia. King Manuel I refused to support Magellan's plan to reach the Moluccas, or Spice Islands, by
Pope Clement V (2,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
king's wishes, Clement V in 1311 summoned the Council of Vienne, which refused to convict the Templars of heresy. The Pope abolished the order anyway
Mexican–American War (26,537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
annexation of Texas, which Mexico still considered its territory because it refused to recognize the Treaties of Velasco, signed by President Antonio López
Kingdom of Jerusalem (17,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
native barons refused his suggestion. In addition, Philip seemed to think he could carve out a territory of his own in Egypt, but he refused to participate
1892 United Kingdom general election (504 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
well. As the Liberals did not have a majority on their own, Salisbury refused to resign on hearing the election results and waited to be defeated in
Jan Hus (7,426 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
eventually taken in front of the council and asked to recant his views. He refused. On 6 July 1415, he was burned at the stake for "heresy" against the teachings
Peace of Ryswick (1,687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Louis could not impose his preferred solution, he refused to discuss the issue, while Leopold refused to sign without its inclusion. He finally did so
Nationwide opinion polling for the 2012 Republican Party presidential primaries (1,815 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wouldn't vote (1%) None/Other (5%) Don't know/Refused (6%) – – 46% 42% Wouldn't vote (6%) Don't know/Refused (5%) Reuters/Ipsos (Republicans only) 400 March
Mayor of Philadelphia (963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Alexander Stedman, and William Coxe refused election. Samuel Mifflin refused election. William Coxe and Daniel Benezet refused election. When the American Revolution
Edward II of England (18,034 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
France to negotiate a peace treaty in 1325, she turned against Edward and refused to return. Isabella allied herself with the exiled Roger Mortimer, and
Gottfried von Cramm (2,745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
exploit his appearance and skill as a symbol of Aryan supremacy, but he refused to identify with Nazism. He was jailed briefly in 1938 for a homosexual
List of Entourage episodes (2,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
actor goes house-hunting in an expensive neighborhood. 12 4 "An Offer Refused" Leslie Libman Doug Ellin & Chris Henchy June 26, 2005 (2005-06-26) 1.46
American League (2,581 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
champion with only two exceptions: 1904, when the NL champion New York Giants refused to play their AL counterpart, and 1994, when a players' strike resulted
U Thant (5,514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of several newly independent African and Asian states into the UN. He refused to serve a third term, and retired in 1971. Thant died of lung cancer in
Operation Postmaster (2,696 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Maid Honor, to the Spanish colony. The British authorities in the area refused to support the raid, which they considered a breach of Spanish neutrality
Chanak crisis (2,021 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
refused to relay an ultimatum to the Turks because he counted on a negotiated settlement. The Conservatives in Britain's coalition government refused
Regicide (3,228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
its own could not try anybody, and so he refused to plead. At that time under English law, if a prisoner refused to plead, they would be treated identically
Battle of Cannae (8,412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
year at Silva Litana, the Romans refused to surrender to Hannibal. His offer to ransom survivors was brusquely refused. The Romans fought for 14 more years
Matthias Corvinus (11,357 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Estates proclaimed him King of Bohemia on 3 May 1469, but the Hussite lords refused to yield to him even after the death of their leader George of Poděbrady
Roman question (2,451 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ensure the survival of the new state. However, Victor Emmanuel II of Italy refused to take residence in the Quirinal Palace, and foreign powers were likewise
Arab League boycott of Israel (6,351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
considered undesirable in Arab countries. They should be prohibited and refused as long as their production in Palestine might lead to the realization
1924 Grand National (263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Turn on the second circuit, when he was hampered by a loose horse and refused. The race was won by Master Robert, a 25/1 shot ridden by jockey Bob Trudgill
Geoffrey (archbishop of York) (6,583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
his diocese. His last quarrel with John was in 1207, when the archbishop refused to allow the collection of a tax and was driven into exile in France. He
2020 United States Senate election in North Carolina (5,819 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Refused" with 2%; Did not vote, would not vote and Undecided with 1% "Some other candidate" with 4%; would not vote with 0%; "Undecided/Refused" with
Loss of supply (797 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Loss of supply occurs where a government in a parliamentary democracy using the Westminster System or a system derived from it is denied a supply of treasury
Mein Kampf (9,142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
copyright of Mein Kampf passed to the state government of Bavaria, which refused to allow any copying or printing of the book in Germany. In 2016, following
Russian Revolution (14,161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
support in urban areas, they had many foreign and domestic enemies that refused to recognize their government. Russia erupted into a bloody civil war,
Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission (5,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dealt with Masterpiece Cakeshop, a bakery in Lakewood, Colorado, which refused to design a custom wedding cake for a gay couple based on the owner's religious
Paul Bearer (4,444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
harassing him constantly. Eventually, The Undertaker lost his patience and refused to allow Bearer to continue being his manager, leading Bearer to reveal
Battle of San Jacinto (6,359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by Juan Seguín, requesting a meeting with Santa Anna, who immediately refused. Santa Anna did, however, extend an offer of amnesty to Tejanos inside
Fourteen Points of Jinnah (763 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
report demanded "Dominion Status" for India. Separate electorates were refused and the reservation of seats for the Muslims of Bengal and Punjab was rejected
Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party (204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
powerful links in the trade unions and student movements. The party, however, refused to participate in Sankara's revolutionary government, arguing that a military
Brooklyn Dodgers (6,156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spring training in Jacksonville, Florida. However, the city's stadium refused to host an exhibition game with the Montreal Royals – the Dodgers’ own
Stephen, King of England (14,813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
church to agree to crown Eustace to reinforce his claim; Pope Eugene III refused, and Stephen found himself in a sequence of increasingly bitter arguments
Vyjayanthimala (11,465 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Devdas, she won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress which she refused, stating that she played a leading role equal to that of Suchitra Sen,
Josephine Baker (12,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles de Gaulle. Baker sang: "I have two loves: my country and Paris." She refused to perform for segregated audiences in the United States, and is also noted
2020 United States presidential election in Wisconsin (5,613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1%; "refused" with 1% A third party candidate with 6%; would not vote with 2% "Neither" with 4%; "refused" with 1% "Neither" with 3%; "refused" with
1937 Grand National (301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
winner in 1934, went off as 8/1 favourite but refused at the tenth fence, the same obstacle he refused to jump in the 1935 National. Cooleen finished
Agnes of Rome (1,833 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
persecute her for her beliefs. Her father urged her to deny God, but she refused, and she was dragged naked through the streets to a brothel, then tried
Sophie Marceau (2,939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of Culture of France in 2003 and in 2015, it was revealed that she had refused the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur). She was born
Northern Homs offensive (April–May 2018) (1,101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
officials, rebels surrendered the northern Homs pocket on 2 May, and those who refused to stay were fully evacuated on 16 May. Subsequently, the Syrian government
Religion in Armenia (2,378 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yazidism (0.5%) Eastern Orthodoxy (0.2%) Jehovah's Witnesses (0.2%) None or refused to answer (2.2%) Other (0.60%) As of 2011, most Armenians in Armenia are
Mehmed II (14,383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Mehmed II asked his father Murad II to reclaim the throne, but Murad II refused. According to the 17th-century chronicles, Mehmed II wrote, "If you are
Satan (14,607 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
devils (shayāṭīn), is made of fire who was cast out of Heaven because he refused to bow before the newly created Adam and incites humans to sin by infecting
1839 Massachusetts gubernatorial election (1,196 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
presence of some irregularities, incumbent Whig governor Edward Everett refused to contest the results once a legislative committee dominated by his party
Egyptian Super Cup (260 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
who refused the dispute of the match. Al Mokawloon played the super cup match in place of Ismaily Champions of the league, as the latter refused to play
Covenanters (4,812 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from a small number of Protestors known as Separatists, the vast majority refused to accept these changes, and Scotland was incorporated into the Commonwealth
Bow Barracks (315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stay as the building is owned by the Kolkata Improvement Trust and have refused to accept a meagre amount of ₹30 paid as rent throughout the years without
1804 New York gubernatorial election (1,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Livingston families. Alexander Hamilton, the most eminent Federalist, also refused to support his personal rival and endorsed Lewis. Hamilton's longstanding
Warren G. Harding (17,944 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
others envisioned a successful gubernatorial run in 1905, but Herrick refused to stand aside. In early 1905, Harding announced he would accept nomination
Amur Annexation (1,927 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
River north to the Stanovoy Mountains, but the Qing government initially refused to recognize the treaty's validity. Two years later, the Second Opium War
UFC 151 (1,189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the UFC announced Henderson was unable to fight due to injury, and Jones refused to take a replacement fight against longtime middleweight contender, Chael
Visa policy of Venezuela (646 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
next destination. Visitors not holding return / onward tickets could be refused entry. Naturalized Venezuelan citizens, must hold in addition to their
FIFA 100 (613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
list on a Brazilian television programme. Marco van Basten and Uwe Seeler refused to take part in the project on a point of principle. World Soccer's Greatest
Dames blanches (381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Normandy, where one must dance with her a few rounds to pass. Those who refused were thrown into the thistles and briar, while those who danced were not
Houchins v. KQED, Inc. (692 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(1978), was a 1978 United States Supreme Court case in which the Court refused to recognize a "right of access", under the First Amendment, to interview
Brian Kemp (9,609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ran for governor in 2018 and faced Democratic nominee Stacey Abrams. He refused to resign as secretary of state while campaigning for governor, which stirred
2014 Tallahassee mayoral election (122 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2014, in the city of Tallahassee, Florida. Incumbent Mayor John Marks refused to run a fourth term which resulted in a new seat being open for the candidates
SC Paderborn 07 (1,327 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Regionalliga West, but were saved in the 2016-17 season because 1860 Munich were refused a license. The club returned to 2. Bundesliga, reaching 2nd place in the
First Opium War (23,125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
named Lin Weixi; the British official in charge, Admiral Charles Elliot, refused to hand over those accused to Chinese authorities in an attempt to avoid
Bette Davis (13,913 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
than their husbands, but the situation proved difficult for Nelson, who refused to allow Davis to purchase a house until he could afford to pay for it
ESPN GamePlan (566 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
GamePlan became a superfluous package, with only the few providers who refused to offer ESPN3 or where ESPN3 access was limited (for instance, rural areas)
Aya-Gozen (350 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lamented the Uesugi civil war for succession after Kenshin's death and refused to support either heir. Aya was the second daughter of Nagao Tamekage.
Upper Canada Rebellion (5,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
legislature refused to pass a supply bill in 1836 after Bond Head refused to implement responsible government reforms. In retaliation Bond Head refused to sign
1916 Progressive National Convention (753 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it amounted to little. Some like National Committeeman Harold L. Ickes refused to consider endorsing Hughes, and there was some talk of nominating another
Irene Morgan (1,806 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an interstate bus that operated under federal law and regulations. She refused to give up her seat in what the driver said was the "white section". At
Jefferson Davis (15,125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
romantically involved. Davis asked Taylor if he could marry Sarah, but Taylor refused. In spring, Taylor had him assigned to the United States Regiment of Dragoons
John Talaia (215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Salophakiolos. Talaia was a convinced adherent of the Council of Chalcedon and refused to sign Emperor Zeno's Henoticon (which glossed over the Council of Chalcedon)
Battle of Hosn (420 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
denied that an agreement had been reached. He stated the military had refused to grant the rebels holed up in the castle safe conduct from the fortress
Wilhelm Furtwängler (15,826 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
show to the world that Germany did not need Jewish musicians. Furtwängler refused, and it was Richard Strauss who replaced Walter. On 10 April 1933, Furtwängler
IFAF Europe (292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
announced that the Italy national team, the then-IFAF Europe title holders, refused to play against Russia in October 2022 in a qualifier for the 2023 IFAF
Civil Constitution of the Clergy (4,240 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
all bishops opposed the law and refused to take the loyalty oath it required. Over half of lower clergy also refused. The law was extremely divisive and
James Cagney (13,113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
crying on my mother's breast... [The line] was 'I'm your baby, ain't I?' I refused to say it. Adolfi said 'I'm going to tell Zanuck.' I said 'I don't give
Gough Whitlam (13,956 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Whitlam's agenda in the Senate. In late 1975, the opposition senators refused to allow a vote on the government's appropriation bills, returning them
Abdul Ghaffar Khan (5,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which was still underway at the time. However, the British government refused the demands of this resolution. In response, Khan and his elder brother
Assembly of the Republic (Mozambique) (257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Democratic Movement of Mozambique. After the 2014 election, RENAMO MPs have refused to take office, since the party considered the electoral act had been fraudulent
Louis Bonaparte (1,886 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
much for his wife Hortense who, in France at the time of his demands, refused his request. Louis and Hortense had never gotten along, and this demand
Kieran Nugent (586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Northern Ireland. When sentenced to three years for hijacking a bus, Nugent refused to wear a prison uniform and said the prison guards would have to "...nail
Vlora War (1,760 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of malaria and could not receive support as the Bersaglieri of Ancona refused to be sent to Albania, in the context of the Biennio Rosso agitations.
Civil Constitution of the Clergy (4,240 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
all bishops opposed the law and refused to take the loyalty oath it required. Over half of lower clergy also refused. The law was extremely divisive and
Louis Bonaparte (1,886 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
much for his wife Hortense who, in France at the time of his demands, refused his request. Louis and Hortense had never gotten along, and this demand
Nof HaGalil (1,414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
depend on neighboring Nazareth for many services as the municipality has refused to allow the building of any churches, mosques or Arabic-speaking schools
1916 Progressive National Convention (753 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it amounted to little. Some like National Committeeman Harold L. Ickes refused to consider endorsing Hughes, and there was some talk of nominating another
Hogarth Club (283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Royal Academy. Even the former leading Pre-Raphaelite John Everett Millais refused to join, as did otherwise sympathetic Royal Academicians such as Augustus
List of historical acts of tax resistance (33,105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wikipedia's editors. This includes actions in which a person or people refused to pay a tax of some sort, either through passive resistance or by actively
Z-4 Plan (4,184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as a basis for further negotiations. However, the RSK authorities even refused to receive the document before UNPROFOR mandate status was resolved. According
United Australia Party (4,659 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
measures of the "Premiers' Plan", pursued an orthodox fiscal policy and refused to accept NSW Premier Jack Lang's proposals to default on overseas debt
1968 Grand National (150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Elsworth 8 10-1 100/1 Refused 29 Regal John Josh Gifford 10 10-8 100/7 Refused 09 Great Lark Tommy Carberry 9 10-6 100/6 Refused 08 Portation Gordon Cramp
Michael Faraday (7,554 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Times on the foul condition of the River Thames during The Great Stink. He refused to work on developing chemical weapons for use in the Crimean War, citing
1974 Davis Cup (473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
defeated Italy and India defeated the Soviet Union in the semifinals. India refused to travel to South Africa for the final due to their government's opposition
Channa (Buddhist) (453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the palace, after Siddhartha compelled him to return after Channa had refused to leave him. Upon Siddhartha's enlightenment as Gautama Buddha and return
Central Zoo Authority (593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
zoos, out of which 164 have been recognised and 183 refused recognition. Out of 183 zoos refused recognition, 92 have been closed down and their animals
The Daily News (UK) (548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
1909, H. N. Brailsford and H. W. Nevinson resigned from the paper when it refused to condemn the force feeding of suffragettes. In 1912, the News merged
Aung San Suu Kyi (21,772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC), the military government, refused to hand over power, resulting in an international outcry. She had been
Visa policy of Libya (956 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
time of the visit. Failure to do so will result in the traveler being refused entry. Exempt are those visiting a resident, provided holding proof of
Lyncus (347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Scythians was taught the arts of agriculture by Triptolemus but he refused to teach it to his people and then tried to kill Triptolemus. Demeter turned
Slobodan Milošević (13,968 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
trial for war crimes. Milošević denounced the Tribunal as illegal and refused to appoint counsel, conducting his own defence. He died of a heart attack
Alteration of Sex Description and Sex Status Act, 2003 (398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
identity. If the application is refused, it may be appealed to the Minister of Home Affairs, and if the appeal is refused the decision may be challenged
Popular Socialist Vanguard (180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
included Jorge González von Marées, while former MNS member Carlos Keller refused to join it. Initially allied with the Chilean left, The party moved back
Tour de France during World War II (2,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
de France was not held because of World War II because the organisers refused German requests. Although a 1940 Tour de France had been announced earlier
Moors murders (14,304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Boxing Day 1964, Hindley left her grandmother at a relative's house and refused to allow her back to Wardle Brook Avenue that night. That same day, 10-year-old
David Cote (politician) (185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
concerns. On July 5, 2023, Cote resigned after the New Hampshire House refused to allow continued remote participation. "David E. Cote". NHPR Elections
Turkish War of Independence (17,734 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
those involved in the Armenian genocide. Ottoman commanders therefore refused orders from the Allies and Ottoman government to disband their forces.
Ambrose Burnside (5,653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's failure in the Peninsula Campaign. He refused this opportunity because of his loyalty to McClellan and the fact that
Venda (664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the Venda language. The United Nations and international community refused to recognise Venda (or any other Bantustan) as an independent state. Venda
Henry VIII (16,977 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Queen's entourage. Anne, however, resisted his attempts to seduce her, and refused to become his mistress as her sister had. It was in this context that Henry
Olive Branch Petition (1,072 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and the petition was rejected by the British government; King George had refused to read it before declaring the colonists traitors. Wikisource has original
John McCain (26,461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
prisoner of war until 1973. McCain experienced episodes of torture and refused an out-of-sequence early release. He sustained wounds that left him with
Battle of al-Hasakah (2022) (2,934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
fighters who refused to surrender, freeing several hostages. Clashes continued in areas outside of the prison, where several IS fighters refused to surrender
German invasion of the Netherlands (16,813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Germans threatened to bomb other Dutch cities if the Dutch forces refused to surrender. The General Staff knew it could not stop the bombers, and
James Clark McReynolds (5,894 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
during the Great Depression, McReynolds, like most of the other justices, refused to move his office into the new building. He continued to work out of the
1971 Asian Champion Club Tournament (504 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
immigration laws would have seen the delegation of Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv refused entry into the country. The eight clubs were split in two groups of four
1896 Boston College football team (309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
won their November 14 matchup at the South End Grounds, after each one refused to follow referees', instructions following a disputed play with three
Romulus Augustulus (3,682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
barbarian foederati in Italy demanded Italian lands to settle on, which was refused by Orestes. Under Odoacer, the foederati defeated and killed Orestes and
Motion Picture Association film rating system (8,430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
many theaters refused to screen them, most entertainment media did not accept advertising for them, and many large video outlets refused to stock them
Soviet occupation zone in Germany (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
remained official and common names for East Germany in West Germany, which refused to acknowledge the existence of a state in East Germany until 1972, when
Poplar Rates Rebellion Mural (322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1921, when Poplar Borough Council, led by former mayor George Lansbury, refused to pay precepts to London County Council, the Metropolitan Police, the
What a Wonderful World (2,737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
because Larry Newton, the president of ABC Records, disliked the song and refused to promote it. After it was heard in the film Good Morning, Vietnam, it
Battle of Karbala (10,648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Negotiations failed after the Umayyad governor Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad refused Husayn safe passage without submitting to his authority, a condition declined
Montgomery bus boycott (5,094 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for white and black people to sit next to each other. When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat for a white person, she was sitting in the first row
Great Sioux War of 1876 (5,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to encroach onto Native American lands, and the Sioux and the Cheyenne refused to cede ownership. Traditionally, American military and historians place
Rock in Opposition (1,546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the late 1970s united in their opposition to the music industry that refused to recognise their music. It was initiated by English avant-rock group
Treaty of Aigun (833 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
what became known as Outer Manchuria. While the Qing government initially refused to recognize the validity of the treaty, the Russian gains under the Treaty
Giles v. Harris (1,284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
citizens, the Court found that the requirements applied to all citizens and refused to review the results "in practice," which it considered overseeing the
Avignon Papacy (4,439 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to elect the Archbishop of Bordeaux as pope Clement V in 1305. Clement refused to move to Rome, and in 1309 he moved his court to the papal enclave at
Statue of James Outram, London (294 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sir Henry Havelock", on Trafalgar Square. Permission for this site was refused by the First Commissioner of Works, who subsequently offered a site in
Giles v. Harris (1,284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
citizens, the Court found that the requirements applied to all citizens and refused to review the results "in practice," which it considered overseeing the
Pope John Paul I (9,215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the royal we in press releases and L'Osservatore Romano. He initially refused to use the sedia gestatoria until others convinced him of its need to allow
1971 Asian Champion Club Tournament (504 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
immigration laws would have seen the delegation of Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv refused entry into the country. The eight clubs were split in two groups of four
Candidates Tournament (1,889 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with an asterisk. Incumbent champions' names are struck through when they refused to defend their title (Fischer in 1975 and Carlsen in 2023). Normally,
Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948 (10,715 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to Srinagar, the state capital. British commanding officers initially refused the entry of Pakistani troops into the conflict, citing the accession of
Rock in Opposition (1,546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the late 1970s united in their opposition to the music industry that refused to recognise their music. It was initiated by English avant-rock group
Surrender of Japan (17,700 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
personnel from Japan's forces scattered throughout Asia and the Pacific refused to surrender for months and years afterwards, some into the 1970s. The
1966 Tennessee gubernatorial election (298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Clement and Ellington leading up to the general election, as Ellington refused to endorse Clement in his U.S. Senate primary campaign against Ross Bass
Film censorship in the United Kingdom (3,609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and lost the writ of mandamus against the Police Commissioner, who had refused to intrude upon the BBFC remit. In 1999, the British television network
Foulard (356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
erupted in France when three Muslim girls in a state secondary school refused to remove their headscarves to comply with the school administration’s
Statue of James Outram, London (294 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sir Henry Havelock", on Trafalgar Square. Permission for this site was refused by the First Commissioner of Works, who subsequently offered a site in
1876 Open Championship (817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Martin won the Championship. He had tied with Davie Strath but Strath refused to take part in the playoff and Martin took the title. The combination
Aisha (6,078 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
though she also opposed those responsible for his assassination. She refused to recognize Uthman's successor Ali (r. 656–661) and joined al-Zubayr ibn
Persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses in Nazi Germany (5,175 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jehovah's Witnesses intensified. Witnesses, being politically neutral, refused to swear loyalty to the Nazi regime. Initially, Witness indifference to
Peace of Prague (1866) (256 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
France in the Treaty of Vienna, and he in turn ceded it to Italy. Austria refused to give Venetia directly to Italy because the Austrians believed themselves
Gibraltarians in the United Kingdom (331 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
apply for registration as a British citizen (an entitlement that cannot be refused) under section 5 of the British Nationality Act 1981 and are considered
Mortara case (11,940 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Mortara grew up as a Catholic under the protection of Pope Pius IX, who refused his parents' desperate pleas for his return. Mortara eventually became
Boedromia (251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
on what this intervention may have been. According to Plutarch, Theseus refused to battle against the Amazons until he had sacrificed to Phobos. It is
Dalton Trumbo (3,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1960), and Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944). One of the Hollywood Ten, he refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in
Huế Phật Đản shootings (2,652 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to Catholics, with Buddhists in the army being denied promotion if they refused to convert to Catholicism. Some Catholic priests ran their own private
George Raft (8,949 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and then changed to Night After Night (1932). When the studio adamantly refused to hire Texas Guinan, upon whom one of the film's characters is based,
Barr v. City of Columbia (817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
peace and criminal trespass convictions of five African Americans who were refused service at a lunch counter of a department store. The Court held that there
Metropolitan Police F.C. (1,250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
players to be employees of the service was removed when the Commissioner refused to sanction time off for playing. However, the club is still part-funded
1988 French legislative election (426 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
minister (Valéry Giscard d'Estaing or Simone Veil). President Mitterrand refused. The polls indicated a "pink surge" if new legislative elections were organized
Tiridates II of Parthia (181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Scythians. Tiridates fled to Syria, where Augustus allowed him to stay, but refused to support him. During the next years Tiridates invaded Parthia again;
Visa policy of Svalbard (597 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Norwegian government's immigration department, said, "If an asylum seeker is refused residence in Norway he can settle in Svalbard so long as he can get there
Halberstadt (2,055 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Allied bombings in the late stages of World War II after local Nazi leaders refused to surrender. The town was rebuilt in the following decades. In World War
Conscientious Objector Support Group (369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
war, at the time of Apartheid. COs at the time included those who openly refused to report to the Military, once conscripted, those who were sometimes referred
Visa requirements for Bangladeshi citizens (578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ordinary passports   Bangladesh   Visa not required   eVisa   Visa on arrival   Visa available both on arrival or online   Visa required   Admission refused
1876 Grand National (69 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gavin 11-5 22-1 Refused ? Phryne John Goodwin 11-3 20-1 ? ? Pathfinder Bill(?) Reeves 11-0 20-1 ? 02 Palm F. Barnes 11-0 100-8 Refused 22 Gamebird Mr Appleton/J
Watergate scandal (15,625 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a voice-activated taping system in the Oval Office, his administration refused to grant investigators access to the tapes, leading to a constitutional
John Eaton (politician) (4,677 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
first term; in the so-called Petticoat affair, Washington's society wives refused to socialize with the Eatons. The wives of the vice president, cabinet
Pope Cornelius (1,596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the presence of commissioners, or else face death. Many Christians refused and were martyred, (including Pope Fabian on 20 January 250), while others
Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign (1,912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
authoritarianism. The movement sought to retain its autonomy from NGOs and publicly refused to work with some local NGOs and insisted that the middle class left respect
Corner retirement (300 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
six competitive rounds, Sonny Liston, complaining of a shoulder injury, refused to get up from his stool for the seventh round. As a result, Ali was declared
2006 Veikkausliiga (235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
league was originally supposed to have 14 teams, but AC Allianssi was refused a license, so the league was subsequently played with only 13 teams. KuPS
Sukumar Azhikode (2,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri in 2007, which he refused citing the award was a discrimination. Sukumar Azhikode was born on 12
Mukhtar al-Thaqafi (5,391 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Syria, refused to recognise Ali's authority, and war broke out. The Battle of Siffin ended in stalemate (July 657), when Ali's forces refused to fight
Charles VII of France (3,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
refused to heal, and the infection in it caused a serious fever. The king summoned Louis to him from his exile in Burgundy, but the Dauphin refused to
Haganah (4,444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fighting force, in 1941. Following the end of World War II, the British refused to lift the restrictions on Jewish immigration that they had imposed with
Recusancy (2,114 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
refuse') was the state of those who remained loyal to the Catholic Church and refused to attend Church of England services after the English Reformation. The
House of Representatives (Yemen) (524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
National Authority for Monitoring the Implementation of NDC Outcomes have refused to vote on the new constitution drafted by the constitution drafting committee
Sai Baba of Shirdi (4,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Muslim followers, but when pressed on his own religious affiliations, he refused to identify himself with one to the exclusion of the other.: 3  His teachings
Treaty of Versailles (20,111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
George refused to support French calls for the Kaiser to be extradited from the Netherlands where he was living in exile. The Dutch authorities refused extradition
Caleb Strong (3,104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
him back to the governor's office as a committed opponent of the war. He refused United States Army requests that state militia be placed under army command
Benazir Bhutto (23,838 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
execution, Zulfikar urged his wife and daughter to leave Pakistan, but they refused. He was executed by hanging in April 1979. Benazir and Nusrat were then
Caroline of Brunswick (6,253 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in childbirth. She heard the news from a passing courier as George had refused to write and tell her. He was determined to divorce Caroline and set up
Visa requirements for Kosovar citizens (4,361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
passports   Kosovo   ID card travel   Visa not required   Visa on arrival   eVisa   Visa available both online or arrival   Visa required   Admission refused
Edward VII (11,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1898. He was sent summaries of important government documents, but she refused to give him access to the originals. Edward annoyed his mother, who favoured
1979 Canadian federal election (1,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
riding of another PC MP during a redistribution of ridings, the other MP refused to step aside, and Clark ended up running in another riding. Also, when
P. W. Botha (5,739 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Commission hearings, where he was called to account for his actions but refused to fully cooperate. Botha's health continued to decline, and he died on
1979 Canadian federal election (1,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
riding of another PC MP during a redistribution of ridings, the other MP refused to step aside, and Clark ended up running in another riding. Also, when
Cairbre Lifechair (418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Eochaid Gonnat. During his time Bresal Belach was king of Leinster, and refused to pay the bórama or cow-tribute to the High King, but Cairbre defeated
Ọchịchị language (185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
went out to attempt to collect further data on the language. The speakers refused to give any further information on the language, as they had almost entirely
Mark Antony (16,680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
absentia. Though Pompey found the concession satisfactory, Cato and Lentulus refused to back down. Antony fled Rome, claiming to fear for his life, and returned
Texas Revolution (14,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
he ordered the Mexican army to retreat south of the Rio Grande. Mexico refused to recognize the Republic of Texas, and intermittent conflicts between
Lucy v. Adams (156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
African American citizens Autherine Lucy and Polly Anne Myers, who were refused admission to the University of Alabama solely on account of their race
History of Lesotho (3,759 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
general elections to the Basotho Congress Party (BCP), Leabua Jonathan refused to cede and declared himself Tona Kholo (Sesotho translation of prime minister)
Cyprianus of Constantinople (143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Monastery of Mount Athos. In November 1713, when Cyril IV of Constantinople refused the increase to the tax to Sublime Porte and resigned, Cyprianus was reelected
1917 SAPFL season (67 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
War I. The SAFL was opposed to the formation of the Patriotic League and refused to recognise it during and after World War I. "South Australian football
Emmeline Pankhurst (12,744 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Party through her friendship with socialist Keir Hardie but was initially refused membership by the local branch on account of her sex. While working as
Pope Cosmas III of Alexandria (132 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Emperor of Ethiopia requested a new Abuna to replace him, Cosmas III refused to ordain a new Abuna because Peter was still alive. This led to strained
1987 Transkei coup d'état (395 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Stella Sigcau (TNIP). Holomisa suspended the civilian constitution and refused South Africa's repeated demands for a return to civilian rule on the grounds
1992–93 French Division 1 (808 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
due to a bribery scandal. Paris Saint-Germain, who had finished second, refused to accept the title, resulting in no team being crowned champions for the
Gojong of Korea (5,587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905, signed by five ministers of Korea. Gojong refused to sign it and made attempts to bring the treaty to the attention of the
John Adams (19,987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
intercepted and published in Loyalist newspapers. The well-respected Dickinson refused to greet Adams and he was for a time largely ostracized. Ferling writes
Elbridge Gerry (6,193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
one of three men who attended the Constitutional Convention in 1787, but refused to sign the Constitution because originally it did not include a Bill of
Demolition of Masjid al-Dirar (2,113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"hypocrites" (munafiqeen) on the commands of Abu 'Amir al-Fasiq; a Hanif who refused Muhammad's invitation to Islam and instead fought along with the Meccan
Basil I of Constantinople (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
against the Emperor John I Tzimiskes and as a violator of holy rules, but he refused to appear in front of a royal court. He was exiled and went to the Skamandros
1904 New York Giants season (398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
played the previous year, but manager John McGraw and owner John T. Brush refused to play the American League champion Boston Americans in a World Series
1268–1271 papal election (2,424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
once before, in the 1227 papal election, but the choice of the committee refused the honor and the full group of cardinals proceeded to elect the pope.)
World Chess Championship (10,366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
situation more confusing. It did not help that the Soviet Union had long refused to join FIDE, and by this time it was clear that about half the credible
Jack Murdock (character) (1,703 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
of the local gangster, The Fixer's (AKA Roscoe Sweeney's) men when he refused to throw a fight for him in front of his son Matt, while Jack was working
Immigration Department (2,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
granted a renewal of his work visa by the Hong Kong government because he refused to sign a statement supporting the "One China" principle. The Mainland
Crimean War (17,480 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Catholic and Orthodox minorities in Palestine. After the Sublime Porte refused Tsar Nicholas I's demand that the Empire's Orthodox subjects were to be
Battle of Lalsot (713 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Emperor, demanded Rs. 63,00,000 from the Jaipur court. These demands were refused, and Mahadji marched against Jaipur with his army. Before the battle, a
2019 Ukrainian presidential election (6,393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
CEC to participate in the elections. Five candidates withdrew. The CEC refused to register 47 people, most for their failure to pay the deposit. Candidates
Lamb's Chapel v. Center Moriches Union Free School District (735 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Speech Clause of the First Amendment was offended by a school district that refused to allow a church access to school premises to show films dealing with
Jake Corman (2,141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2020 elections, Corman and other Republicans in the state legislature refused to implement changes that would allow Pennsylvania officials to process
1837 Grand Liverpool Steeplechase (562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
12/1 Polyanthus Non Runner Bilk Non Runner Seagull Non Runner The Duke refused at the first fence, jumping into the lane but not jumping out, and had
HM Prison Maze (2,575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
had joined the protest. The British government refused to back down. In March 1978, some prisoners refused to leave their cells to shower or use the lavatory
Iranian Embassy siege (7,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
concealed he refused to remove his coat, which he told the gunmen was to "preserve his image" as a police officer. The officer also refused offers of food
Ottoman Interregnum (1,155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
brothers (İsa Çelebi, Musa Çelebi, Süleyman Çelebi, and later Mustafa Çelebi) refused to recognize his authority, each claiming the throne for himself, which
Old Catholic Church (4,292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
their beginning to the 18th century when members of the See of Utrecht refused to obey papal authority and were excommunicated. Later Catholics who disagreed
The Anarchy (13,583 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Valley, while Stephen remained in control of the southeast. Barons who refused to support either side held much of the country. The castles of the period
Religion in the Falkland Islands (657 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
identified themselves as Christian (67.2 percent), followed by those who refused to answer or had no religious affiliation (31.5 percent). The remaining
Japanese coup d'état in French Indochina (5,234 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and housed in the central prison of Saigon for safe keeping. The French refused to give the Americans up and when the Japanese prepared to storm the prison
Markievicz Park (206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Éireann and the first female elected to the British parliament, although she refused to take up her seat there. A ten-year project to redevelop Markievicz Park
Joannes (749 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
interregnum, the patrician Castinus elevated Joannes as emperor. Theodosius refused to accept the decision, and deposed Joannes in a civil war. Joannes was
Harold Harefoot (3,743 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
wished to be crowned king since 1035, Æthelnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury, refused to do so. It was not until 1037 that Harold, supported by earl Leofric
Ostend Manifesto (3,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cuba from Spain while implying that the U.S. should declare war if Spain refused. Cuba's annexation had long been a goal of U.S. slaveholding expansionists
Anartes (944 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the territories of the Daci and the Anartes. Around AD 172, the Anartes refused to assist the Romans in their war against the Marcomanni. To punish them
Anne, Queen of Great Britain (9,730 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was aware of the plans to invade. On the advice of the Churchills, she refused to side with James after William landed and instead wrote to William on
British Board of Film Classification (8,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
writ of mandamus against the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, who had refused to intrude upon the BBFC's remit. In 1984, the board changed its name to
Gregory the Illuminator (4,264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
entered the service of King Tiridates III, who had Gregory tortured after he refused to make a sacrifice to a pagan goddess. After discovering Gregory's true
Ranks in the French Navy (486 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Amiral de la Flotte (Admiral of the Fleet) was François Darlan after he was refused the dignity of Admiral of France. Equivalent to the dignity of Marshal
Yokohama Flügels (708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yokohama Marinos to become Yokohama F. Marinos. However, many Flügels fans refused to support the new combined effort and created their own club, Yokohama
Anselm of Canterbury (13,016 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
enter a monastery but, failing to obtain his father's consent, he was refused by the abbot. The illness he then suffered has been considered by some
2020 United States presidential election in Maine (2,418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
candidates" with 6% "Refused" with 2%; De La Fuente (A) with no voters Ressigning the second preferences of Hawkins and Jorgensen voters "Refused" with 2%; De
Joannes (749 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
interregnum, the patrician Castinus elevated Joannes as emperor. Theodosius refused to accept the decision, and deposed Joannes in a civil war. Joannes was
William IV (7,862 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reluctantly accepted after his requests to have it increased further were refused. William is not known to have had mistresses after his marriage. The couple
2020 United States presidential election in Maine (2,418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
candidates" with 6% "Refused" with 2%; De La Fuente (A) with no voters Ressigning the second preferences of Hawkins and Jorgensen voters "Refused" with 2%; De
Marie de' Medici (5,117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
legally expired in 1614, when her son reached the age of majority, but she refused to resign and continued as regent until she was removed by a coup in 1617
2006 O'Hare International Airport UFO sighting (840 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Airport reported a sudden UFO sighting. The Federal Aviation Administration refused to investigate the matter because this unidentified flying object (UFO)
Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic (5,934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
had invaded the region, but the talks broke down quickly as the Ottomans refused to accept the authority of the Commissariat. The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Ostend Manifesto (3,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cuba from Spain while implying that the U.S. should declare war if Spain refused. Cuba's annexation had long been a goal of U.S. slaveholding expansionists
Franklin D. Roosevelt (20,306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
been established by George Washington when he refused to run for a third term in 1796. Roosevelt refused to give a definitive statement, and he even indicated
Speiser v. Randall (575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Speiser, a veteran of World War II, a tax exemption because that person refused to sign a loyalty oath as required by a California law enacted in 1954
Worcester v. Georgia (2,951 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Georgia court for a murder occurring in Cherokee territory, though the state refused to accept the writ. In 1831, Cherokee Nation v. Georgia case was dismissed
1926 Canadian federal election (637 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Canada, Baron Byng of Vimy, to seek dissolution of the Parliament. Byng refused on the basis that the Conservatives had won the most seats in the prior
Napoleon II (2,121 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
said that his son would rule as emperor. However, the coalition victors refused to acknowledge his son as successor, and Napoleon I was forced to abdicate
Pennsylvania Line Mutiny (1,771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Colonel. When the soldiers demanded that she surrender her horse, Tempe refused. When they again ordered her to dismount, she tricked the soldiers, and
Pope Liberius (1,141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
emperor recalled him under extreme pressure from the Roman population who refused to recognize his puppet, Felix II. As the Roman See was "officially" occupied
Alberto Fujimori (16,882 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
where he submitted his presidential resignation via fax. Peru's congress refused to accept his resignation, instead voting to remove him from office on
1841 United States Senate election in Tennessee (95 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a Whig. Known as the "Immortal Thirteen" by Tennessee Democrats, they refused to allow a quorum on the issue. 1843 United States Senate special elections
St. Joseph Catholic Church (San Antonio, Texas) (639 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
church is an example of a holdout or nail house; when the archdiocese refused to sell the church to a property developer, a large shopping mall had to
Council of Chalcedon (8,530 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
after the council that make no mention of such events. The papal legates refused to attend the second session at which several more bishops were deposed
Pope Celestine V (3,160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ratified Malabranca's desperate decision. When sent for, Pietro obstinately refused to accept the papacy, and even, as Petrarch says, tried to flee, until
1908 Copa del Rey (176 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
football cup competition. It started and ended on 12 April. Athletic Bilbao refused to enter to protest the behaviour of Madrid supporters at some games of
Kurt von Schleicher (8,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
anti-Nazi alliance of parties, the so-called Querfront ("cross-front"). Hitler refused to abandon his claim to the chancellorship and Schleicher's plan failed
Glorious Revolution (13,457 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
breaking his own word but requiring others to do the same. Parliament refused to comply, despite being "the most Loyal Parliament a Stuart ever had"
Bess Truman (4,603 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lifelong devotion to privacy has allowed for limited historical analysis. She refused to provide information about herself or her beliefs to journalists during
Martyrs of Otranto (2,089 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a traditional account, the killings took place after the citizens had refused to convert to Islam. The Ottoman ambitions in Italy were ended. Had Otranto
Battle of Nadaun (1,427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
some hill chieftains, after the conclusion of the Battle of Bhangani, had refused to pay tribute to the Mughal emperor which led to the battle at Nadaun
Independent Press Standards Organisation (1,249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
breached. But, its effectiveness is questioned by some critics. IPSO has refused to submit itself for approval from the Press Recognition Panel, created
John Quincy Adams (14,284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
university, and engagement with the countries of Latin America, but Congress refused to pass many of his initiatives. During Adams's presidency, the Democratic-Republican
George Gershwin (6,662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
DeSylva. He moved to Paris, intending to study with Nadia Boulanger, but she refused him, afraid that rigorous classical study would ruin his jazz-influenced
1993 French legislative election (459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
leader Jacques Chirac demanded President Mitterrand's resignation and refused to be Prime Minister in a new "cohabitation" government. Finally, he suggested
Lorena Delgado Varas (235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
parliamentary group in 2025 after she shared an antisemitic picture and refused to resign as Member of the Riksdag but was allowed to keep her membership
Irish War of Independence (16,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
were reduced to buying food at gunpoint, as shops and other businesses refused to deal with them. Some RIC men co-operated with the IRA through fear or
1836 United States presidential election in Virginia (112 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
running mate was Richard Mentor Johnson, the Virginia Democratic electors refused to support his candidacy and voted for William Smith of South Carolina
Dereliction of duty in American law (752 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
branches of the US military. A service member who is derelict has willfully refused to perform their duties (or follow a given order) or has incapacitated
Pope Innocent XI (3,664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Liberties. Innocent XI annulled the four articles on 11 April 1682, and refused his approbation to all future episcopal candidates who had taken part in
Hussein bin Ali, King of Hejaz (12,002 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire, King of the Hejaz, even if he refused this title, from 1916 to 1924. He proclaimed himself Caliph after the abolition
1914 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final (124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the top teams in Ireland. Clare were the winners. Monadrehid GAA Club refused a request from the Laois County Board for a contribution after the team
Nipper's Harbour (406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
voted 98% in favour of resettlement; however, the provincial government refused to offer financial compensation to the residents, arguing that it would
1981 Grand National (447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
John Carden 10 10-0 100/1 Refused 04 Delmoss Frank Berry 11 10-1 50/1 Fell 04 Kilkilwell Niall Madden 9 10-6 33/1 Refused 06 (Becher's Brook) Chumson
Busta Rhymes (5,326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
machete found in his car. The judge refused to add the charge and adjourned the case. On February 20, 2007, Rhymes refused a plea deal offered by the prosecutor's
1956–57 Southern Football League (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the season, but none were successful. At the end of the season Welsh FA refused to sanction Llanelly's stay in the Southern League, the club left the league
1957 Canadian federal election (8,714 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with the medium, the Prime Minister read his speeches from a script and refused to wear makeup. Abandoning their usual strategy of trying to make major
Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church & State (293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
decision by the Supreme Court of the United States in which the court refused to expand the Flast v. Cohen exception to the taxpayer standing rule. The
Abu al-Bayan ibn al-Mudawwar (223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
twenty years of his retirement his house was crowded with pupils; but he refused to see patients at their homes unless they were his friends. One day he
Munchkin cat (2,281 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mobility issues. Many pedigree cat associations around the world have refused to recognize the Munchkin cat due to the welfare of the breed and uncertainty
John Marshall (13,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shipping. In what became known as the XYZ Affair, the government of France refused to open negotiations unless the United States agreed to pay bribes. Upon
1929 Yugoslav Football Championship (739 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
unregistered player, they had to replay their two last matches. Having refused to play the first one against their Belgrade rivals Jugoslavija, a 3-0
Black jail (600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
deprivation and forcing inmates into stress positions. U.S. authorities have refused to acknowledge the prison's existence. The facility consisted of individual
Pompey (9,406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
celebrate his victories, an unprecedented demand for someone so young. Pompey refused to disband his army until Sulla agreed, although the latter tried to offset
1879 Scottish Cup final (1,275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
however, Rangers objected to a disallowed goal in the original match and refused to play the replay and the cup was awarded to Vale of Leven. Two-time defending
Dramatic Feature Films (214 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distributor, Alliance Film Program, apparently found the film inferior and refused to buy it. Richard Mills and David L. Greene. "The Oz Film Manufacturing
Pater Patriae (773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
all emperors were offered the title, while others were offered it but refused to accept. A total of 23 emperors received the title. During the early
Claudette Colvin (4,488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
women to move so that Mrs. Hamilton could move back, but Colvin still refused to move. She was forcibly removed from the bus and arrested by the two
Visa policy of Japan (4,330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
date. As a result of sanctions against North Korea, entry and transit is refused to North Korea nationals, even if not leaving the aircraft and proceeding
Buddhism and democracy (1,446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it. But each time he refused saying that the Dhamma is the Supreme Commander of the Sangha. He refused to be a dictator and refused to appoint a dictator"
Dramatic Feature Films (214 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
distributor, Alliance Film Program, apparently found the film inferior and refused to buy it. Richard Mills and David L. Greene. "The Oz Film Manufacturing
1952 Egyptian revolution (9,944 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
responsible, but refused. The king adjourned parliament and two palace loyalists in the cabinet resigned. The British ambassador refused to meet with Maher
Michigan's at-large congressional district (222 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
However, due to Michigan's dispute with Ohio over the Toledo Strip, Congress refused to accept his credentials until it admitted Michigan to the Union as a
Abu al-Bayan ibn al-Mudawwar (223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
twenty years of his retirement his house was crowded with pupils; but he refused to see patients at their homes unless they were his friends. One day he
Salvador Allende (12,506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
admitted its role in the 1970 kidnapping of General René Schneider who had refused to use the army to stop Allende's inauguration. Declassified documents
United Nations trust territories (643 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Africa, at South Africa's insistence. South Africa's apartheid regime refused to commit to preparing the territory for independence and majority rule
Perspectives of New Music (580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
attempted to broaden the journal's scope, and when the editorial board ... refused to return to the original conception, Fromm withdrew his funding in 1972
Tax resistance in the United States (8,602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
extended by people who oppose other aspects of government funding. A few have refused to pay taxes on the grounds that some government health spending goes to
FIDE (5,883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
details. This situation was exacerbated by the Soviet Union having long refused to join FIDE, and by this time it was clear that about half the credible
Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (5,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
his first experience of warfare. Despite having use of only one hand, he refused to delegate his military duties and took part in fighting. He and his advisers
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover (8,473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yeomanry Cavalry as a private, but both the King and the Duke of York refused him permission. Ernest did not want to rejoin the Hanoverian army, as they
1981 Grand National (447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
John Carden 10 10-0 100/1 Refused 04 Delmoss Frank Berry 11 10-1 50/1 Fell 04 Kilkilwell Niall Madden 9 10-6 33/1 Refused 06 (Becher's Brook) Chumson
Second Rockingham ministry (243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shelburne was appointed to succeed him, but several members of the government refused to serve under him and resigned. These "Portland Whigs" (named after their
Presidency of Andrew Johnson (10,753 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
deprive the freedmen of many civil liberties, congressional Republicans refused to seat legislators from those states and established military districts
Congressional Hispanic Caucus (2,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2003 after leaving in the late 1990s over policy differences. The CHC has refused to admit Republican members in recent years, denying admission to Carlos
2020 Florida elections (1,210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
beforehand Includes "Refused" Would not vote with 2% Includes "Refused" Would not vote with 1% Would not vote with 2% Includes "Refused" Would not vote with
Rafale deal controversy (9,385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Dassault to ensure the quality of aircraft produced by HAL, but Dassault refused to do so. In January 2014, it was reported that the cost of the deal had
Hosokawa Gracia (1,405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
her husband, Hosokawa Tadaoki, into joining his side on the battle. She refused to commit suicide because of her Catholic faith, breaking the code of conduct
Oxilorphan (371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
clinical usefulness; indeed, many patients who experienced these side effects refused to take additional doses in clinical trials. Butorphanol Cyclorphan Ketorfanol
2022 Connecticut gubernatorial election (1,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
4% Hotaling with 5% "Refused" with 2% "Refused" with 2% "Refused" with 1% "Someone else" (volunteered response) with <1% "Refused" with 1% Partisan clients
Iftikhar Chaudhry (4,055 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pakistan. On 9 March 2007, Musharraf asked Chaudhry to resign, which he refused to do, and was suspended from office. The resultant civil disorder led
Bobby Fischer (24,398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
interest than any chess championship before or since. In 1975, Fischer refused to defend his title when an agreement could not be reached with FIDE, chess's
Enbarr (843 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Oidheadh Chloinne Tuireann ("The Fate of the Children of Tuireann"), Lugh refused to lend it to the sons of Tuireann, but was then forced to lend the self-navigating
1934 Madras Presidency Legislative Council election (746 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
opposition Swaraj Party emerged as the single largest party. However, it refused to form the government, due to its opposition to dyarchy. The incumbent
Louis St. Martin (344 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
elected to Congress in 1864, but Congress refused to accept the reconstruction of Louisiana as it stood then and refused to seat any members of Congress from
Shripatrao Pant Pratinidhi (664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
asked by peshwas to establish his headquarters at Poona. Rao consistently refused to do so. He wanted to be at the side of King of the Maratha Empire. In
West Germany at the Olympics (134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of Germany - there was a de facto West German team, given East Germany refused to collaborate, its results are counted towards Germany. Likewise, between
Ellsworth Court (732 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Chief Justice of the United States. Ellsworth took office after the Senate refused to confirm the nomination of Chief Justice John Rutledge, who briefly served
Fillet (clothing) (342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
stylized band of cloth. Greeks called it diadema (διάδημα). Julius Caesar refused to wear a diadema when Mark Antony offered it to him, and the Roman emperors
Novatianism (1,312 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the theologian Novatian (c. 200 – c. 258) that held a strict view that refused readmission to communion of lapsi (those baptized Christians who had denied
New Zealand Labour Party (1910) (338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
was called, aiming to unite the diverse leftist factions. The Socialists refused to attend, but a number of independent activists agreed to take part in
Western Xia (10,342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
help him take Lingzhou, but Gao refused. Then Liu suggested they take the Xia capital instead, to which Gao also refused, and instead took it as a slight
Kiel (4,267 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
event in the world. Kiel is also known for the Kiel Mutiny, when sailors refused orders to prepare to engage the British Navy in the last weeks of World
Papal selection before 1059 (2,876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Boniface II on his deathbed in 530 and decreed excommunication of any who refused to accept the succession. The Roman Senate disliked the absence of election
1958 Grand National (746 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
previews of the race Pathe's footage of the race shows that Comedian's Folly refused twice at the sixth fence {Becher's Brook} clearing it only at the third
Territory of Papua (1,754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
annexed this territory for the British Empire. The United Kingdom Government refused to ratify the annexation but in 1884 a protectorate was proclaimed over
K.R.C. Zuid-West-Vlaanderen (219 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fusion was that Zuid-West-Vlaanderen went into liquidation after it was refused its license. Racing Club Harelbeke was founded in 1930 and it registered
Vazif Meylanov (4,398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
many others. Meylanov arrived in the colony on March 26, 1981. There, he refused to participate in correctional forced labor, writing a statement to Major
1983 Grand National (1,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
10-1 100/1 Refused 15 (The Chair) Monty Python P O'Brien 11 10-2 150/1 Refused 15 (The Chair) O'er The Border Pat O'Connor 9 10-12 200/1 Refused 15 (The
Suez Crisis (24,946 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and France. The U.S. refused to fill the gap until Britain and France agreed to a rapid withdrawal. Other NATO members refused to sell oil they received
Black Consciousness Movement (5,937 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
values, especially the "condescending" values of white liberals. They refused to engage white liberal opinion on the pros and cons of black consciousness
Charlie Chaplin (20,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Paris (1923), The Gold Rush (1925), and The Circus (1928). He initially refused to move to sound films in the 1930s, instead producing City Lights (1931)
1998 Indian general election (306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam withdrew its support, after Vajpayee refused to meet the demands of its leader J. Jayalalithaa, namely halting the corruption
John Calvin (11,947 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Farel to use unleavened bread for the Easter Eucharist. In protest, they refused to administer communion during the Easter service. This caused a riot during
Paris Commune (21,930 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the city on 18 March. The Communards killed two French Army generals and refused to accept the authority of the Third Republic; instead, the radicals set
Nazir Hoosein (515 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
motor sport's governing body in India. However, the Indian government refused to recognise the MAI, which meant that Hoosein was unable to represent
Paris Commune (21,930 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the city on 18 March. The Communards killed two French Army generals and refused to accept the authority of the Third Republic; instead, the radicals set
Nazir Hoosein (515 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
motor sport's governing body in India. However, the Indian government refused to recognise the MAI, which meant that Hoosein was unable to represent
Armando Valladares (1,109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Government, for which he worked at a post office. In 1960, at the age of 23, he refused to put an "I'm with Fidel" sign on his desk at work and was subsequently
Alexey Tkachov (282 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and deputy status to take control of the company. In response, Tkachov refused all the accusations. Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces
Nicolás Guillén (2,652 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stood as a Communist in the local elections of 1940. This caused him to be refused a visa to enter the United States the following year, but he traveled widely
Pul Kanjri (1,229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ravi river. People used to cross the canal by foot but Begum Gul Bahar refused to do so. Since Maharaja Ranjit Singh was deeply in love with Begum Gul
A Man for All Seasons (1966 film) (3,091 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
years of Sir Thomas More, the 16th-century Lord Chancellor of England who refused both to sign a letter asking Pope Clement VII to annul Henry VIII of England's
Ice hockey at the 1928 Winter Olympics (578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Allan Cup championship during the Ontario Hockey Association season, but refused to go to the Olympics due to disagreements on which players were added
Mansfield school desegregation incident (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Captain Jay Banks, who, in addition to threatening to arrest Black students, refused to take down an effigy of a Black man hanging by a noose at the entrance
Jacobitism (9,990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
destabilised all three kingdoms. When the English and Scottish Parliaments refused to remove civil restrictions on Catholics and Non-Conformists, James dismissed
FAW Premier Cup (530 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Colwyn Bay and Swansea City rejected the invitation. However, because UEFA refused to give any of these clubs entry into the Europa League by this route,
Flemish Legion (2,694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Assault Brigade Langemarck (SS-Sturmbrigade Langemarck). 200 soldiers refused to swear allegiance to Adolf Hitler in October 1943 and were transferred
Sioux (15,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
interest. As of 2018, this amounted to more than $1 billion; the Sioux have refused the payment, demanding instead the return of the Black Hills. Today, the
Mongol Empire (15,297 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Chagataid princes to attend the kurultai, but they refused each time. The Ögedeid and Chagataid princes refused to accept a descendant of Genghis's son Tolui
Indian Airlines Flight 814 (7,049 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that they had only one hour of fuel left and that the Pakistani ATC had refused permission to land the aircraft at Lahore. He implored the ATC to reach
Henry IV of France (7,249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
French king to do so) and had to fight against the Catholic League, which refused to accept a Protestant monarch. After four years of military stalemate
NBA Coach of the Year (852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the wins accumulated during Kerr's medical recovery time, but the NBA refused to do so because under league rules interim head coaches do not have win-loss
Tall Grass Game (364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Irish players. Rockne demanded the field be trimmed and Thistlethwaite refused. The game was considered to be one of the premier non-conference games
1867 English cricket season (759 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
time, being suspended for several years because northern professionals refused to play in London for want of better conditions. 30 May: In the first county
Spread of Christianity (5,388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
he refused, they cunningly tempted him with the promise that if he alone would apostatize his people would not be harmed, but that if he refused he would
Marshal of France (5,409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(1898–1970), Marshal of France in 1984 (posthumous) This distinction was refused by: Eugène Cavaignac (1802–1857), head of the Government of the Second
2022 Maryland elections (1,088 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
skip/Might skip" with 2% "Refused" with 1% "Refused" with 3% 301 likely Democratic primary voters "Refused" with 7% "Refused" with 1% Partisan clients
Fourth Crusade (13,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
among others, disagreed with the attacks on Zara and Constantinople, refused to take part in them and left the crusade. The conquest of Constantinople
Tiberias (8,958 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
British troops evacuated the entire Palestinian Arab population; they were refused reentry after the war, such that today the city has an almost exclusively
Siege of Bijapur (991 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bijapur Fort and defeat Sikandar Adil Shah, the then Sultan of Bijapur, who refused to be a vassal of the Mughal Empire. The siege of Bijapur was one of the
Taoiseach (3,744 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effectively forces the Taoiseach to resign. To date, no President has ever refused a dissolution, although the option to exercise this prerogative arose in
Michael IV of Constantinople (280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Empire of Nicaea, and had tried to persuade John X to join him, but he had refused because of old age and died shortly after. Shortly after his appointment
Porta Pinciana (228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
had defended Rome against the Ostrogoths in the siege of 537–538, was refused admission by the Romans. The two side passages are a modern addition. The
Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc. (491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
wrote about the speakers in his pre-publication draft, which the magazine refused to do. The Massachusetts district court had heard testimony from an author
Siege of Negroponte (1688) (298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
contingents further weakened the Venetians, and when the German mercenaries refused to remain there in winter quarters, the Venetian commander, Doge Francesco
Bangladesh Liberation War (11,864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Bengali workers and sailors at the port refused to unload the ship. A unit of East Pakistan Rifles refused to obey commands to fire on the Bengali demonstrators
Simla Conference (2,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Muslim League claimed to be the sole representative of Indian Muslims, and refused to back any plan in which the Indian National Congress, the dominant party
Constitutional crisis (5,385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
presidential election, president Yahya Jammeh rejected the results and refused to step down. On 17 January, Jammeh declared a 90-day state of emergency
Suppression of the Society of Jesus (6,020 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
turned to the Jesuit procurator in Paris to demand payment. Still, he refused responsibility for the debts of an independent mission – though he offered
Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic) (1,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
MacNeill and Liam Mellows) elected for two constituencies. Their manifesto refused to recognise the British parliament at Westminster and instead established
Billy the Kid (8,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Dudley, commandant of nearby Fort Stanton. In a reply to Peppin, Dudley refused to intervene but later arrived in Lincoln with troops, turning the battle
Manos Hatzidakis (1,585 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Original Song for "Never on Sunday" from the film Never on Sunday, but he refused the award because he felt that Athens was misrepresented in the film. Hadzidakis
William Langton (381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
office as Dean and was elected Bishop of Carlisle on 13 December 1278 but refused the office. Langton died on 15 July 1279 and was buried in the south transept
1888 FA Cup final (634 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
offered bets on the outcome of the game by the Preston players, they all refused, no matter how great the odds. West Brom won 2–1, with their goals scored
1923 Irish general election (667 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
falling 14 seats of an outright majority, the opposition Republican TDs refused to take their seats, giving CnG effective control of the chamber and allowing
Shah Jahan (7,802 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as Akbar lay on his deathbed, young Khurram remained by his bedside and refused to move even after his mother tried to retrieve him. Given the politically
Yaroslav the Wise (3,425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to Novgorod in 1010. He had a strained relationship with his father and refused to pay tribute to Kiev in 1014. Following Vladimir's death in 1015, Yaroslav
Clyde Kennard (2,520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
high-security prison. He became terminally ill with cancer. The state governor refused to pardon him, but released him on parole in January 1963. Kennard died
Pullman Strike (4,802 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
signed up many of the disgruntled factory workers. When the Pullman Company refused recognition of the ARU or any negotiations, ARU called a strike against
Yakov Dzhugashvili (2,479 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
died at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp in 1943 after his father refused to make a deal to secure his release. Dzhugashvili was born 31 March [O
President of Germany (5,859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
doubts about the constitutionality of a bill laid before them, they have refused to sign it. It also has to be stated that the president may at their own
1917 French Army mutinies (2,888 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
describe events; soldiers remained in trenches and were willing to defend but refused orders to attack. Nivelle was sacked and replaced by General Philippe Pétain
Federal Ministry for Transport (878 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Matthias Platzeck had refused the job in 1998. Stolpe was succeeded by then-Mayor of Leipzig Wolfgang Tiefensee, who had refused the job similarly to Platzeck
SMS Cormoran (1914) (1,814 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
10 December 1914. The United States, then declared neutral in the war, refused to supply provisions sufficient for Cormoran to make a German port. After
Rhodesia (16,957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
passed legislation to become simply Rhodesia, but the British government refused to approve this on the grounds that the country's name was defined by British
Ashura (3,716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the third Shia imam. Husayn refused on moral grounds to pledge his allegiance to the Umayyad caliph Yazid ibn
1916 SAPFL season (211 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
War I. The SAFL was opposed to the formation of the Patriotic League and refused to recognise it during and after World War I. Hindmarsh Oval was the contingency
William Langton (381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
office as Dean and was elected Bishop of Carlisle on 13 December 1278 but refused the office. Langton died on 15 July 1279 and was buried in the south transept
Catholic ecumenical councils (3,967 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
condemned "Three Chapters" of Nestorian writings. Several Catholic provinces refused to accept the Second Council of Constantinople because of the political
Sali Berisha (4,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and rebels. Although the Prime Minister resigned immediately, Berisha refused opposition demands to step down, claiming he had to ensure continuity,
1923 Irish general election (667 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
falling 14 seats of an outright majority, the opposition Republican TDs refused to take their seats, giving CnG effective control of the chamber and allowing
Shah Jahan (7,802 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as Akbar lay on his deathbed, young Khurram remained by his bedside and refused to move even after his mother tried to retrieve him. Given the politically
Bharata (Ramayana) (1,841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
devotion towards his elder brother Rama. He went against his mother and refused the throne of Ayodhya while elder brother, Rama, was exiled. Bharata also
Clyde Kennard (2,520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
high-security prison. He became terminally ill with cancer. The state governor refused to pardon him, but released him on parole in January 1963. Kennard died
Billy the Kid (8,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Dudley, commandant of nearby Fort Stanton. In a reply to Peppin, Dudley refused to intervene but later arrived in Lincoln with troops, turning the battle
Subhas Chandra Bose (23,121 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
However, many among his supporters, especially in Bengal, refused at the time, and have refused since, to believe either the fact or the circumstances of
John of Nepomuk (2,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Later accounts state that he was the confessor of the queen of Bohemia and refused to divulge the secrets of the confessional. On the basis of this account
Oscar Wilde (17,245 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
returned to drama, writing Salome (1891) in French while in Paris, but it was refused a licence for England due to an absolute prohibition on the portrayal of
Trojan War (12,343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Orestes and held him for ransom, demanding the wound be healed. Achilles refused, claiming to have no medical knowledge. Odysseus reasoned that the spear
Hussein of Jordan (14,305 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
recommendations. However, Nabulsi then presented an expanded list, which Hussein refused to act upon. Nabulsi's government was forced to resign on 10 April. On
Knox v. Lee (283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to execute a deed to Davis. Davis paid United States notes, but Parker refused to execute a deed and claimed that he was entitled to receive coin. Money
South African Republic (7,105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was swiftly occupied by British forces. Many Boer combatants in the ZAR refused to surrender, leading British commander Lord Kitchener to order the adoption
Mukataba (2,101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
emancipation and he refused. So he went to `Umar (bin Al-Khattab), may Allah be pleased with him, and he said, `Write it for him.’ He refused, so `Umar hit
Pope Leo I (5,147 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
for the forcible extradition by provincial governors of any bishop who refused to answer a summons to Rome. Faced with this decree, Hilary submitted to
Congo Crisis (9,781 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Nations deployed peacekeepers, but UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld refused to use these troops to help the central government in Léopoldville fight
1888 FA Cup final (634 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
offered bets on the outcome of the game by the Preston players, they all refused, no matter how great the odds. West Brom won 2–1, with their goals scored
List of people banned from entering the United Kingdom (2,370 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
were published: The following individuals are temporarily or permanently refused entry into the United Kingdom. These individuals have at some point been
List of people who have declined a British honour (12,184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
initially refused an honour then accepted it,[who?] or have accepted one honour then declined another (such as actor Robert Morley) or refused in the hope
Siege of Castelnuovo (3,417 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
losses due to the stubborn resistance of Sarmiento's men. Even the Venetian refused the promised naval link to Castelnuovo with the supplies and reinforcements;
Carlos Tevez (11,990 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
intensive care for nearly two months. After joining Boca Juniors, Tevez refused an offer from the club to have them cosmetically improved, saying the scars
1972 Grand National (198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Refused 10 Cloudsmere David Mould 8 10-4 18/1 Fell 11 Gay Buccaneer Tim Hyde 11 10-0 33/1 Unseated 11 The Inventor Bill Shoemark 11 10-2 33/1 Refused
MS St. Louis (2,985 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Canada, trying to find a nation to take the Jews in, but both nations refused. He finally returned the ship to Europe, where various countries, including
Sitting Bull (6,687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
forcing many of the Lakota to surrender over the next year. Sitting Bull refused to surrender, and in May 1877, he led his band north to Wood Mountain,
Thomas More (17,623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
though he refused "the spiritual validity of the King's second marriage" and, holding fast to the teaching of papal supremacy, he steadfastly refused to take
Yasser Arafat (14,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Arabia, Syria and others. In accordance with his ideology, Arafat generally refused to accept donations to his organization from major Arab governments, in
William Marchant (loyalist) (2,213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to the bombings. When questioned by detectives regarding the latter he refused to answer. He was never brought to trial due to lack of evidence. Marchant
Convention of Tauroggen (840 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dispatched suspending Yorck from his command pending a court-martial. Diebitsch refused to let the bearer pass through his lines, and the general was finally absolved
Potiphar (1,204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
infidelities, took a liking to Joseph and attempted to seduce him. When Joseph refused her advances and ran off, leaving his outer vestment in her hands, she
First inauguration of Ulysses S. Grant (1,214 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inaugural ceremonies, as he and Grant refused to sit with each other in the carriage going to them. Johnson also refused to go in a separate carriage. Instead
Treaty of London (1827) (599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
such. Additional articles were added to detail the response if the Sultan refused the offer of mediation and continued hostilities in Greece. The articles
Brooks–Baxter War (9,996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
disenfranchising former Confederates. Some conservatives and Democrats refused to participate in the writing of the constitution and ceased participation
Carl Friedrich Gauss (17,929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Fourier transform some 160 years before John Tukey and James Cooley. Gauss refused to publish incomplete work and left several works to be edited posthumously
Kishore Kumar (9,780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kishore to sing for an Indian National Congress rally in Bombay, but he refused. As a result, Information and broadcasting minister Vidya Charan Shukla
2022 United States Senate election in Connecticut (1,461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
candidate" with 4% "Refused" with 1% "Someone else" with 2% "Someone else" with 4% "Refused" with 2% "Refused" with 2% "Refused" with 1% "Refused" with 1% Partisan
Battle of Fort Sumter (6,833 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
government for the immediate evacuation of Fort Sumter, which Major Anderson refused. Beginning at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, the Confederates bombarded the fort
A Serbian Film (7,195 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are usually shown pre-certificate but in this case Westminster Council refused to grant permission for its exhibition until it had been classified by
Ahmet Necdet Sezer (1,091 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. During receptions at the presidential palace, Sezer refused to allow women wearing the headscarf to attend citing the laws on the separation
The Wicked Witch of Oz (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In the documentary, Oz: The American Fairyland, Payes states that she refused all requests to read her manuscript with "not 'til it's a book." The title
Provisional Government of India (1,497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the internal administration of the Afghan government, although the Emir refused to declare open support, and ultimately, under British pressure it was
Belgian Division 1 (708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and was hence relegated. Visé was refused a professional football license and forced to drop down. Binche was refused a license to play in the Belgian
Nilgiri-class frigate (1972) (860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
in the class are also named for hill ranges of India. When the British refused to provide license production of the radar suite, the Indian Navy teamed
European Citizens' Initiative (5,167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
court sentence after an original refusal) and 26 were refused. Three of the originally refused initiatives have been registered after a court sentence
1976 Davis Cup (388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
semifinal was scratched and Chile advanced to the Final as the Soviet Union refused to travel to Chile due to their opposition to the military dictatorship
Pope Paschal I (1,370 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
remained suspicious and sent two commissioners to investigate. Paschal refused to submit to the authority of the imperial court, but he did take an oath