Rebel Sentence Examples

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  • He was once again the rebel commander and not her Guardian.

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  • She sensed Talon was about to rebel, as was she at the thought of swimming after such an exhausting walk.

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  • In the civil war of 1868 the town was taken by the rebel fleet, but it was recovered by the mikado in 1869.

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  • Hotspur was killed, the earls of Douglas and Worcester, Sir Richard Venables of Kinderton, and Sir Richard Vernon were captured, and the rebel army dispersed.

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  • The Hebrew name for Orion also means "fool," in reference perhaps to a mythological story of a "foolhardy, heaven-daring rebel who was chained to the sky for his impiety" (Driver).

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  • Here again success attended the rebel standards.

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  • He apparently felt encouraged by circumstances to rebel.

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  • The step was taken too late to effect a reconciliation with the rebel provinces.

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  • Disunion, however, was at work in the rebel camp. The Gauls and Germans, who had withdrawn from the main body, were attacked and destroyed.

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  • The scale of the operations may be judged from the fact that the total number of troops mobilized up to the beginning of July 1905 amounted to 126 battalions, 8 squadrons and 15 batteries; the rebel leader Mahommed Yahiya had at this time a following of 50,000.

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  • He was back in Rome early in 1503, and took part in reducing the last rebel Orsinis.

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  • The greater part of eastern England being in the hands of the French pretender, Prince Louis, afterwards King Louis VIII., and the rebel barons, Henry was crowned by his supporters at Gloucester, the western capital.

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  • In 1646 he went to Kilkenny, then in the hands of the rebel "confederate Catholics," and, in opposition to the papal nuncio Rinuccini, urged, and in 1649 helped to secure, peace with the viceroy Ormonde.

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  • The rebel army then dispersed.

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  • Luke Skywalker is now a young adult who finds himself catapulted into the heart of the Rebel Alliance.

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  • Thereafter many of the rebel chiefs surrendered, and the only two remaining in the field were captured on the 28th of December.

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  • An engagement which took place near Kumishah, on the road between Isfahan and Shiraz, having been successful, the English commander pushed on to the latter town, where the two rebel princes were seized and imprisoned.

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  • The use made of his name by the rebel Pugachev in 1775 tended no doubt to render his position more difficult.

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  • At first Frederick was victorious; Milan, except its churches, was utterly destroyed; everything that marked municipal independence was abolished in the "rebel" cities; and they had to receive an imperial magistrate instead of their own (1158-1162).

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  • Immediately after the murder of their officers, the rebel soldiery set out for Delhi, about 35 m.

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  • The revolted soldiery with one accord thronged towards Delhi, and in a short time the city was garrisoned by a rebel army variously estimated at from 50,000 to 70,000 disciplined men.

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  • It was first applied to the extreme southern district, whose ancient capital was the city of Bit Yakin, the chief seat of the renowned Chaldaean rebel Merodach-baladan, who harassed the Assyrian kings Sargon and Sennacherib.

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  • Constance died in 1034, and the rebel brother Robert was given the duchy of Burgundy, thus founding that great collateral line which was to rival the kings of France for three centuries.

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  • The British consul, Walter C. Plowden, who was strongly attached to Theodore, having been ordered by his government Theodore's in 1860 to return to Massawa, was attacked on his quarrel way by a rebel named Garred, mortally wounded, with Great and taken prisoner.

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  • Shoa had already shaken off his yoke; Gojam was virtually independent; Walkeit and Simen were under a rebel chief; and Lasta, Waag and the country about Lake Ashangi had submitted to Wagshum Gobassie, who had also overrun Tigre and appointed Dejaj Kassai his governor.

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  • His first wife, Joan O'Reilly, was the mother of Calvagh, and two daughters, both of whom married O'Neills; the younger, Margaret, was wife of the famous rebel Shane O'Neill.

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  • In 1670 it was seized by the rebel Stenka Razin; early in the following century Peter the Great constructed here a shipbuilding yard and made Astrakhan the base for his hostilities against Persia, and later in the same century Catherine II.

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  • Chmielnicki was now regarded not merely as a Cossack rebel, but as the arch-enemy of Catholicism in eastern Europe, and the pope granted a plenary absolution to all who took up arms against him.

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  • Owing to some misunderstanding, a vessel, the " Neptune, " was despatched to the Cape before the opinion of the colonists had been received, having on board 289 convicts, among whom were John Mitchell, the Irish rebel, and his colleagues.

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  • On cross-examination Galeshwe stated that Bosman, a magistrate of the Transvaal, had supplied ammunition to him, and urged him to rebel against the government of Cape Colony.

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  • It was fought on a register purged of the rebel voters, many of whom, besides being disfranchised, were in prison.

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  • He strongly upheld in the House of Commons the measures taken, first by Mr. Macpherson and then by Sir Hamar Greenwood, to restore law and order in that country; and definitely refused to interfere in the case of the Lord Mayor of Cork who, sentenced to imprisonment for conducting a rebel organization, went on hunger-strike and eventually succumbed in gaol.

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  • After the expulsion of the last rebel king of York, Eric Haraldson, by Edred in 948, we cease to hear of trouble in the North.

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  • The justiciar, Richard de Lucy, routed the army of the earl of Leicester at Fornham in Snifolk, the castles of the rebel earls were subdued one after another, and William of Scotland was surprised and captured by a force of northern loyalists while he was besieging Alnwick (1173-1174).

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  • Their allies fared less well; the rebel earls were subjected to heavy fines, and their strongholds were demolished.

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  • The nation, however much it might murmur, would never have been willing to rebel against a sovereign whose only fault was that he occasionally pressed his prerogative too far, Edwards rule was seldom or never oppressive, the seizure of the merchants wool in 1297 was the only one of his acts which caused really fierce and widespread indignation.

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  • This so disheartened the king and the council that controlled him that they concluded a two years truce with Robert of Scotland, thus for the first time acknowledging him as a regular enemy and no mere rebel (1319).

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  • Next day the rebel leaders again invited the king to a conference, in the open space of Smithfield, and laid before him a programme very different from that propounded at Mile End.

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  • This was the turning-point of the rebellion; within a few days the council had collected a considerable army, which marched through Essex scattering such rebel bands as still held together.

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  • The rebel achieved his greatest success in June 1402, when he surprised and routed the whole levy of the marcher lords at Bryn Glas, between Pilleth and Knighton, capturing (among many other prisoners) Sir Edmund Mortimer, the uncle and guardian of the young earl of March, whom all malcontents regarded as the rightful monarch of England.

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  • Despite the doubtful conduct of part of the royal army, and the fierce resistance of the Germans and Irish, the rebel army was routed.

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  • This remarkable man, who ruled the Mountain for fifty-four years, maintained his power by taking the side of one rebel pasha after another, betraying each in turn, and cultivating relations with European admirals.

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  • Guiscard's last enterprise was his attack on the Greek Empire, a rallying ground for his rebel vassals.

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  • He was the only rebel leader in the Mutiny who showed any conspicuous military talent.

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  • The aversion to them which he expressed showed thus early an innate disposition to rebel against empty verbal reasoning.

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  • The carnage of the Terror spread far beyond the clergy and the nobility, beyond even the middle class, for peasants and artisans were among the victims. It spread far beyond those who could conspire or rebel, for bedridden old men and women and young boys and girls were often sacrificed.

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  • In the following year, being led by what he afterwards discovered to be false representations, he declared Dom Pedro a rebel and defeated his army in a battle at Alfarrobeira, in which his uncle was slain.

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  • Notwithstanding his vices and his lack of all solid capacity, there is no reason to suppose that Napper Tandy was dishonest or insincere; and the manner in which his name was introduced in the well-known ballad, "The Wearing of the Green," proves that he succeeded in impressing the popular imagination of the rebel party in Ireland.

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  • When it was too late to act with effect, Desmond himself, a vain man, neither frankly loyal nor a bold rebel, took the field.

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  • But the conquered people remained side by side with the settlers; and Sir George Carew, who reported on the plantation in 1611, clearly foresaw that they would rebel again.

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  • Strafford was recalled to expiate his career on the scaffold; the army was disbanded; and the helm of the state remained in the hands of a land-jobber and of a superannuated Rebel lion soldier.

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  • The former rebel of the Romagna, the Liberal Carbonaro, was henceforth to be the tool of the priests.

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  • Taken to his own castle at Pontefract, where the king was, he was condemned to death as a rebel and a traitor, and was beheaded near the town on the 22nd of March 1322.

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  • Meanwhile from the south attacks were being made by the rebel dukes of Spoleto and Beneventum.

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  • Charles suffered a first rebuff in endeavouring to protect his kinsman, the archbishop of Cologne, against his rebel subjects.

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  • In 1898-99, during the Filipino revolt, Malolos was the seat of the rebel government, but it was captured and reduced to desolation in March 1899.

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  • The name is derived from that of Assur-danin-pal, the rebel son of Shalmaneser II., whose reign ended with the fall of Nineveh in 823 B.C. (or perhaps from that of Assur-dan III., the last king but one of the older Assyrian dynasty); his character is that ascribed to Assur-bani-pal.

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  • The city was taken on the 29th of November, and after its capture Gordon had a serious dispute with Li Hung Chang, as the latter had beheaded certain of the rebel leaders whose lives the former had promised to spare if they surrendered.

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  • He had the support of his rebel army and now, the feds.

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  • She'd admired him as the Guardian, but she'd fallen in love with the rebel leader.

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  • The Independent reports that Charles Clarke held a special meeting last night in order to persuade backbenchers not to back the rebel amendment.

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  • The A-Team find Massey, and in turn they are also captured by some Mexican drug bandits aided by a rebel army.

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  • Under King John of England, the revolt of the rebel barons led to Portchester Castle's capture.

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  • The rebel forces were defeated in the ensuing battle and the mighty Warwick himself slain fleeing the battlefield.

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  • These obsolescent biplanes performed admirably, transporting troops and supplies around the area and bombing rebel villages with great effect.

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  • Salhi interested me because he commanded a mechanized brigade that faced a 1995 INC rebel offensive in northern Iraq.

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  • Making good use of Paul Newman's undoubted charisma, the film gives us a 'natural ' rebel.

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  • This is simply the rebel expressing his/her displeasure at their own lack of autonomy.

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  • Caris is a real rebel, with all the conflicting emotions of adolescence.

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  • Rebel Leon Trotsky was born in 1879 in what was then the Russian empire.

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  • The EOS Rebel 2000 is Canon's newest entry-level 35mm SLR camera, featuring a variety of enhancements at an attractive price.

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  • Mechanically, it is similar to Canon's popular entry-level digital SLR, the Digital Rebel XT.

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  • Shem is something of a nagging wife to Adam, often trying to suggest his rebel chum try not to be quite so excitable.

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  • The other is that some pockets here are controlled by Sudanese rebel faction, the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA ).

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  • After Beira elected former the rebel Renamo Party in 2003, the BLB began working primarily with non-governmental organizations (NGOs ).

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  • The same amount should be drank at half-time, although players may rebel at both intake patterns because of perceptions of stomach fullness.

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  • The artist as a rebel battling against society, a tortured and misunderstood genius, has a powerful hold on our collective imagination.

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  • The rebel regime in Rhodesia is not only defying the Crown and imposing an increasingly oppressive dictatorship.

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  • The rebel base also imposes a points penalty equal to double the campaign points value, which was 18% in Kev's case.

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  • A territory where no presence is maintained could become restive, causing production to suffer, or even rebel.

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  • Capacity for work brought him places on important committees - he was chairman successively of the committee on military affairs, the committee on banking and currency, and the committee on appropriations, - and his ability as a speaker enabled him to achieve distinction on the floor of the House and to rise to leadership. Between 1863 and 1873 Garfield delivered speeches of importance on "The Constitutional Amendment to abolish Slavery," "The Freedman's Bureau," "The Reconstruction of Rebel States," "The Public Debt and Specie Payments," "Reconstruction,'" The Currency," Taxation of United States Bonds," Enforcing the 14th Amendment," National Aid to Education,' and "the Right to Originate Revenue Bills."

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  • The rebel army of 150 men were trained by Rip Robertson.

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  • Rebel shoes are available in many illustrious types.

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  • She joins the rebel Cylons and calls out the Final Five to join them.

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  • This included setting up the milice, an adjunct police force which had the primary mission of tracking down and arresting the rebel maquis who were still resisting the German occupation with the help of the British.

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  • He reached Moscow on the 15th of May, prepared "to lay down his life for the tsar," and at once proceeded to the head of the Red Staircase to meet and argue with the assembled stryeltsi, who had been instigated to rebel by the anti-Petrine faction.

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  • It was insinuated that Nehemiah had his prophets to proclaim that Judah had again its own king; it was even suggested that he was intending to rebel against Persia!

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  • The Cid of romance, the Cid of a thousand battles, legends and dramas, the Cid as apotheosized in literature, the Cid invoked by good Spaniards in every national crisis, whose name is a perpetual and ever-present inspiration to Spanish patriotism, is a very different character from the historical Rodrigo Diaz - the freebooter, the rebel, the consorter with the infidels and the enemies of Spain.

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  • Intervention by the United States seemed probable, but did not come, and after alternations in the fortunes of war, Martinez Campos in January 1878 secured the acceptance by the rebels of the convention (pacto) of Zanjon, which promised amnesty for the war, liberty to slaves in the rebel ranks, the abolition of slavery, reforms in government, and colonial autonomy.

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  • Raskolniks or Nonconformists in the second half of the 17th century, rebel stryeltsy under Peter the Great, courtiers of rank during the reigns of the empresses, Polish confederates under Catherine II., the " Decembrists " under Nicholas I., nearly 50,000 Poles after the insurrection of 1863, and later on whole generations of socialists were sent to Siberia; while the number of common-law convicts and exiles transported thither increased steadily from the end of the 18th century.

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  • Here in 1381 Wat Tyler the rebel was killed by Sir William Walworth during the parley with Richard II.

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  • Soc. for 1878, points out that this act meant something to the mob who followed the rebel chief, and was not a piece of foolish acting.

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  • Thus three of the rebel lords were pardoned after impeachment and attainder in 1715.

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  • On the 1st of December 1837 a proclamation was issued, declaring Papineau a rebel, and placing a price upon his head.

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  • His youth was marked by a constant willingness to rebel against merely official authority; to genuine excellence, whether moral or intellectual, he was always ready to pay unbounded deference.

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  • On the other hand among the mainland cities revolt was frequent; they were ready to rebel Kai irapa SGvaµiv.

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  • The initial victories of the Bolsheviks were followed by defeat and the victorious Poles, under the so-calle I" rebel "Gen.

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  • His mother was Madeline Caroline Frances Eden, daughter of Sir Guy Campbell, 1st baronet; and through her he was great grandson of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, the Irish rebel.

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  • Louis was readily induced to rebel; but the country was saved from a serious civil war by the energy of the king's officers and the solid loyalty of his "good cities."

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  • In 1075 he again took the field, leading with Bishop Odo a vast host against the rebel earl of Norfolk, whose stronghold at Norwich they besieged and captured.

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  • He encouraged the Teutonic Order to rebel against Poland; he entertained at his court antiPolish embassies from Moscow; he encouraged the Tatars to ravage Lithuania; he thwarted Casimir's policy in Moldavia.

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  • And this rebel was none other than John Sobieski, at a later day the heroic deliverer of Vienna!

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  • In the following year the old king found it needful to hand over the command of his armies to the Tartan (commander-in-chief), and six years later Nineveh and other cities revolted against him under his rebel son Assur-danin-pal.

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  • The course of the battle of Seven Pines or Fair Oaks bore some resemblance to that of Shiloh; a sharp attack found the Unionists unprepared, and only after severe losses and many partial defeats could McClellan check the rebel advance.

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  • The exciting and profitable occupation of blockade-running led to countless small fights off the various harbours, and sometimes the United States navy had to fight a more serious action when some new "rebel" ironclad emerged from her harbour, inlet or sound.

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  • The ironclad ram "Albemarle," built at Edwards' Ferry on the Roanoke river, had done considerable damage to the Federal vessels which, since Burnside's expedition to Newberne, had cruised in Albemarle Sound, and in 1864 a force of double-enders and gunboats, under Captain Melancton Smith, U.S.N., was given the special task of destroying the rebel ram.

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  • None of the various "rams" built abroad for the "rebel" government ever came into action.

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  • According to a tradition falsely ascribed to Mahomet, there can be but one caliph at a time; should a second be set up, he must be killed, for he "is a rebel."

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  • In 1534 Lord Thomas Fitzgerald, better known as Silken Thomas (so called because of a fantastic fringe worn in the helmet of his followers), a young man of rash courage and good abilities, son of the Lord Deputy Kildare, believing his father, who was imprisoned in the Tower of London, to have been beheaded, organized a rebellion against the English Government, and marched with his followers from the mansion of the earls of Kildare in Thomas Court, through Dame's Gate to St Mary's Abbey, where, in the council chamber, he proclaimed himself a rebel.

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  • Thither Assur-bani-pal brought the rebel Egyptian vassals Necho and Sharru-ludari, the Elamite kings, the booty and captives of his continual conquests.

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  • But while a section of Quebec was eager to secure the rebel's pardon, Ontario was equally bent on the execution of justice, so that in the final vote on the question in parliament the defection of French Conservatives was compensated for by the support of Ontario Liberals.

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  • Basasiri had the good fortune to be out of his reach; after acknowledging the right of the Fatimites, he gathered fresh troops and incited Ibrahim Niyal to rebel again, and he succeeded so far that he re-entered Bagdad at the close of 1058.

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  • Monmouth and the rebel army passed through Shepton twice in 1685, and twelve of the rebels were hanged here by Judge Jeffreys.

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  • During the siege of Delhi another native, said to be an enemy of Bisharat Ali's, informed Hodson that he had turned rebel.

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  • By recognising their right to rebel in the articles called the Union he helped to make anarchy permanent.

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  • In his speech supporting this measure Davis declared that until Congress should "recognize a government established under its auspices, there is no government in the rebel states save the authority of Congress."

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  • On his return to Rome, Eugenius had to treat with his rebel subjects and to acknowledge the senate they had elected, but he was unable to procure the expulsion of the agitator.

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  • In 1883, owing to the treachery of this chief, Muscat was besieged by a rebel army, and disaster was only averted by the guns of H.M.S.

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  • But his men refused to retreat farther, and in a pitched battle which followed soon afterwards the rebel army was annihilated.

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  • He then went to live at Chalcedon, whence in 367 he was banished to Mauretania for harbouring the rebel Procopius.

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  • The civil power, further, stepped in to aid the ecclesiastical, and denounced him as a rebel, imprisoning his person and confiscating his goods.

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  • The method declaring a person a rebel was by giving three blasts on a horn and publicly proclaiming the fact; hence the expression, "put to the horn."

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  • Basil also took advantage of the difficult position of Sigismund of Poland to capture Smolensk, the great eastern fortress of Poland (1512), chiefly through the aid of the rebel Lithuanian, Prince Michael Glinsky, who provided him with artillery and engineers from western Europe.

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  • In the fight at Gdow (February 2 6th), where Benedek laid the foundations of the military reputation that was to end so tragically at KOniggratz, flail and scythe wrought more havoc in the rebel ranks than the Austrian musketry.

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  • A hideous jacquerie followed for three or four days; during which cartloads of dead were carried into Tarnow, where the peasants received a reward for every " rebel " brought in.

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  • The heretic alone was persecuted; he was the domestic rebel of the church; Saracen and Jew were entitled to the rights of foreigners.

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  • He played a conspicuous part in the intrigues and fighting of the Fronde, became in 1648 commander-in-chief of the rebel army, and in 1650 was with his brother Conde imprisoned at Vincennes.

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  • How purely Italic in sentiment these communities of the mountain country remained appears from the choice of the mountain fortress of Corfinium as the rebel capital.

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  • The disorders which marked the accession of Artaxerxes gave Egypt another opportunity to rebel.

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  • But Douglas and Percy left Cocklaw before Albany came up, and hurried to join hands with the Welsh rebel, Glendower.

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  • The Estates refused to give them an amnesty for seven years; and the arch rebel, Angus Bell the Cat, with Argyll, the young prince, Lennox and other malcontents, declared that he was deposed, and proclaimed his son as his successor and Argyll as chancellor.

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  • James and his leaders, Atholl and Huntly, with their Stewarts and Gordons, and the levies of burgesses, and the mounted gentry of Fife, encountered the wild border spearmen of Hepburn and Home and the Galloway men, the whole being led by Angus and the rebel prince at Sauchie burn, near Bannockburn.

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  • During the winter of1401-1402his plans were further extended to negotiations with the rebel Irish, the Scots and the French.

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  • Mr. Livingstone's head was taken to Chelembwe's church, and the rebel leader preached a sermon with the head placed on the pulpit.

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  • In January 1485 Richard intervened to prevent Fox's appointment to the vicarage of Stepney on the ground that he was keeping company with the "great rebel, Henry ap Tuddor."

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  • Manfred, too, encountered the hostility of the popes, against whom he had to wage war, generally with success, and of some of the barons whom the papacy encouraged to rebel; and in 1258, on a rumour of Conradin's death, he was offered and accepted the crown of Naples and Sicily.

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  • The rebel then retired to Sijistan, and afterwards sought an asylum with the king of Kabul.

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  • A league including his rebel vassals, Renaud of Dammartin, count of Boulogne, and Ferdinand, count of Flanders, with the emperor Otto IV.

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  • The first Reconstruction Act having declared that " no legal state government or adequate protection for life or property " existed in the " rebel states," Arkansas was included in one of the military districts established by Congress.

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  • The old sultan thirsted to crush his rebel ous vassal, at any cost; and on the 21st of April 1839 the Ottoman army, stationed at Bir on the Euphrates, crossed the stream and invaded Syria.

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  • Of its five earliest rulers "the first had been a murderer, the second a murderer and rebel, the third murdered the second, the fourth was a forger, the fifth a murderer and rebel" (Boyle).

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  • Following Chram into Brittany, where the rebel had taken refuge, Clotaire shut him up with his wife and children in a cottage, to which he set fire.

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  • By giving shelter to the fugitive Eadgils, a rebel against his uncle the king of the " Swain " (the Swedes, dwelling to the north of the Gautar), Heardred brought on himself an invasion, in which he lost his life.

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  • The focus of the movement was the Maros region, where the rebel Ajtony built the fortress of Marosvar.

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  • In 1527 he had been declared a rebel by the Signoria on account of his well-known Medicean prejudices; and in 1530, deputed by Clement to punish the citizens after their revolt, he revenged himself with a cruelty and an avarice that were long and bitterly remembered.

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  • At the very time his father died, the news was on its way to Constantinople that the Turkish army had been signally defeated at Nezib by that of the rebel Egyptian viceroy, Mehemet Ali; and the Turkish fleet was at the same time on its way to Alexandria, where it was handed over by its commander, Ahmed Pasha, to the same enemy, on the pretext that the young sultan's advisers were sold to Russia.

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  • The rebel army was defeated at the "Battle of the Camel," near Bassorah (Basra), the two generals being killed, and Ayesha taken prisoner.

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  • Nine rebel chiefs are led before him, their hands bound behind them, and a rope round their necks; the ninth is Skunka, the chief of the Scythians (Sacae) whom he defeated.

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  • A fast cruiser was immediately sent in pursuit, but only succeeded in overhauling the rebel ship after she was at her destination.

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  • During the night of the 23rd of April, and whilst the " Blanco Encalada " was lying quietly at anchor, a torpedo boat called the " Almirante Lynch," belonging to the Balmaceda faction, steamed into the bay of Caldera and discharged a torpedo at the rebel ship. The " Blanco Encalada " sank in a few minutes and 300 of her crew perished.

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  • After the battle of Placilla it was clear to President Balmaceda that he could no longer hope to find a sufficient strength amongst his adherents to maintain himself in power, and in view of the rapid approach of the rebel army he abandoned his official duties to seek an asylum in the Argentine legation.

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  • His eldest son, Hamza Mirza, upheld his fortunes to the utmost of his power, reduced the rebel chieftains, and forced the Turks to make peace and retire; but he was stabbed to death by an assassin.

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  • News now arrived that the rebel army under Tantia Topi and the rani of Jhansi had attacked Sindhia, whose troops had gone over to the rebels and delivered Gwalior into their hands.

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  • Meanwhile both Panama and Colon were seriously threatened by the rebel forces, who in November succeeded in capturing Colon by surprise.

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  • These efforts to help the country districts met with cordial recognition from the Dutch farmers, and the release, in May 1904, of all rebel prisoners was another step towards reconciliation.

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  • May the rebel land approach at your command, and do reverence to you.

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  • Seminal zombie shocker from B-movie baron Barry Mahon (" Cuban Rebel Girls ") stars Monica Davis and John MacKay.

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  • A large French fleet set sail bound for London, a rebel stronghold, commanded by Eustace the Monk.

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  • A mosque in the former rebel stronghold had been rebuilt, and refugees had begun to return.

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  • Imagine, they have even allowed you to rebel against the full whack of changing colors.

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  • But Nicephorus gained over the latter two, and by inducing the rebel army to disperse achieved the submission of Bardanes, who was relegated to a monastery.

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  • Afterwards Artaxerxes pretended to have killed the rebel himself, with the result that Parysatis took cruel vengeance upon the slayer of her favourite son.

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  • In 209 Antiochus was in Bactria, where the original rebel had been supplanted by another Greek Euthydemus (see further Bactria and articles on the separate rulers).

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  • Hence arises the conception of rights and duties which should be maintained by law, as opposed to those actually maintained; with the further consequence that it may become occasionally a moral duty to rebel against the state in the interest of the state itself, that is, in order better to subserve that end or function which constitutes the raison d'être of the state.

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  • This interval sufficed for the old rebel leader Fa'iq, supported by a strong Tatar army under the Ilek Khan Abu'l I;Iosain Nasr I., to turn Nub's successor Mansur II.

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  • Indignant at the severity with which they were punished, Lazarus, king of Servia, joined the rebel princes.

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  • The revolt of Samaria took place during his reign (see Jews § 15), and while he was besieging the rebel city he died on the 12th of Tebet 722 B.C. and the crown was seized by Sargon.

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  • But Ottoman jurisdiction was merely nominal in the Lebanon district, and Baalbek was really in the hands of the Metawali (see Lebanon), who retained it against other Lebanon tribes, until "Jezzar" Pasha, the rebel governor of the Acre province, broke their power in the last half of the 8th century.

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  • An insurrection in the north, headed by the earl of Huntly under pretext of rescuing from justice the life which his son had forfeited by his share in a homicidal brawl, was crushed at a blow by the Lord James against whose life, as well as against his sister's liberty, the conspiracy of the Gordons had been aimed, and on whom, after the father had fallen in fight and the son had expiated his double offence on the scaffold, the leading rebel's earldom of Murray was conferred by the gratitude of the queen.

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  • In the second instance, while the Hebrew says that the man who rebels against his Heavenly Benefactor will a fortiori rebel against a human benefactor, the Greek text gives a cynical turn to the verse, "Let the man who rebels against his true benefactor be punished through the tender mercies of a quack."

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  • At this celebration he spoke strongly of "the Irish rebel party," and accused the Conservatives of "alliance" with them, but withdrew the imputation when Sir Stafford Northcote moved that such language was a breach of the privileges of the House of Commons.

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  • Documents dated in the thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth years of Darius are not uncommon, but apparently at the very end of his reign, some years after the disaster of Marathon, Egypt was induced to rebel.

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  • After the battle of Evesham the rebel forces rallied at the castle, which, after a siege of six months, was surrendered by Henry de Hastings, the governor, on account of the scarceness of food and of the "pestilent disease" which raged there.

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  • The ruling Frelimo Party had monitors at all eight, and the main opposition force, the former rebel movement Renamo, in six.

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  • The rebel barons support the son of the king of France, Prince Louis in preference to King John.

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  • However, the service has been totally disrupted by rebel militia and invasion by miners.

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  • And in chapter 48 they do n't listen to him, but are obstinate, stiff-necked people who deal treacherously and rebel.

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  • He gazed in stupefied astonishment on the small rebel for some seconds, and then clung for support to the copper.

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  • Additionally, if a parent pushes a child towards any type of learning, the child may rebel and may even actually regress.

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  • Then the player decides whether his or her character is going to be part of the Galactic Empire or the Rebel Alliance.

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  • Canon's release of the Digital Rebel, the first lightweight affordable digital SLR, allowed amateurs and home users to finally take professional-grade images without spending thousands of dollars.

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  • Tagged a "Mini 7D" by its manufacturers, the Canon EOS Rebel T2i digital camera offers professional and amateur consumers the highest resolution available for less than a thousand dollars.

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  • The company's popular Rebel Series puts professional imaging techniques into the hands of fledgling photographers across the globe.

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  • If you're considering purchasing the Rebel T2i, but can't quite make up your mind, additional information is helpful.

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  • Canon strives to retain its lofty position in the ranks of digital imagery by installing finely constructed optics free of flaws, and the Rebel T2i's unusually high-quality optics are no exception.

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  • Compared to previous Rebel lenses, the T2i lens has increased sharpness and decreased chromatic aberration.

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  • Don't let the advanced features packed into the Canon EOS Rebel T2i digital camera scare you off.

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  • Like the camera models that came earlier in the Rebel series, the EOS Canon Rebel XT 8 MP digital SLR camera is a dream to operate.

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  • Although it sounds like techno-jargon, its usage is literal in the sense that devices like the Canon Rebel XT 8 MP digital SLR camera use a totally electronic form of communication between the lenses and the camera itself.

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  • Fans of Canon imaging devices will tell you that any EOS Rebel camera is a good investment, but if you'd like more information before opening your pocketbook, check out the Digital Rebel XT's optics, performance and consumer features.

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  • Like the EOS Rebel T21, the EOS Rebel XT is compatible with the entire line of EF-mount lenses, even across other brands.

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  • Besides the standard exposure available in automatic modes, the Rebel XT provides a fair amount of extra exposure control in "Image Zone" presets such as Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Night, and Sports modes.

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  • The Canon Rebel XT 8 MP digital SLR camera ranks high on the Rebel series list of consumer imaging products.

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  • Go ahead, be a rebel and wear white to your winter prom!

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  • Their thoughts are hard to change during this time and they want to rebel as much as possible.

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  • It is thought that peer pressure, a desire to rebel, and clever marketing all contribute to the decision to start smoking tobacco.

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  • Some will gravitate towards negative peer groups and rebel against their parents.

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  • Over his long career, veteran actor Dennis Hopper has appeared in iconic films such as Rebel Without a Cause, Giant and Cool Hand Luke.

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  • Cancellations are rare, but if a rebel insurgency suddenly happens in the capital city of your study destination, or there's an outbreak of bird flu in the region, it may be deemed too dangerous to continue the program.

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  • If you're a rebel kind of guy planning on attending a wedding, dance, or black tie affair, scuff up your boots and learn how to make a shocking statement.

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  • Some unique designs found on the site include Black Flame Skull, Barbwire, Rebel Flag Wolf, Red Skull and Crossbones, Grim Reaper with Flames, Born a Biker/ Raised a Biker and Bring Them Home, POW.

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  • The Rebel Slacks Company located in Montreal, Canada, manufactures maternity clothes for women in plus sizes sold under the label Rebel Maternity.

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  • Rebel Maternity clothing is offered at Bambino Paradise.

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  • If cheat codes aren't your kind of thing, then have a look at these two Star Wars unlockables that will reward you for defending the Rebel Alliance!

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  • The opportunity to play some of the main characters on both the Rebel and Empire side like Luke Skywalker, Yoda, Darth Vader, Boba Fett and Han Solo is the ultimate.

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  • X-Wing and Star Wars Chess and Rebel Assault, all published or licensed by LucasArts, broke this trend and started new franchises based on the Star Wars universe.

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  • The SwitchEasy Capsule Rebel is $24.99 and comes in enough colors to suit everyone from the girly-girl to the serious businessman.

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  • When the child is placed on an elimination diet, often the body will rebel at not being given the foods that cause it to react and will produce cravings for those foods.

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  • If this does not bring the attention they want, some firstborns defy authority and misbehave or rebel.

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  • Some of these children never seem to find their place in the social order, and they try to rebel or misbehave in order to draw attention to themselves.

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  • They may also rebel against organized religion as they begin to question the world and the rules around them.

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  • When parents are too restrictive, children and adolescents with ODD can rebel, and power struggles can frequently occur.

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  • For most people, the rebel spirit has left this cut, lending room for just a fun trend.

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  • If you have a wild side, embrace your inner rebel and indulge in a summer of hair love.

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  • Add some bangs to your shag, and you have a rebel chic cut perfect for pairing with halter tops and cutoffs.

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  • Of course, there are also middle children who purposely rebel against authority to create their own unique niche.

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  • This is a topic being debated ever since her marriage to rebel Kid Rock in July 2006.

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  • If you disagree with a care provider's diagnosis, not following the management tips is not the way to rebel.

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  • Star Wars Original Trilogy rules - The three factions (the Rebel Alliance, the Empire and the Hutts) each have their own ships and a different set of conditions for victory.

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  • Will you join the forces of good and play as a rebel, or will you aid the evil Republic in their goal for supremacy?

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  • The teenager may feel guilty or may rebel against his/her parents, which can create problems at home and/or school.If you're dealing with this problem, try to calmly discuss your feelings about the situation with your parents.

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  • You are such a rebel, such a revolutionary, that the skies had to invite everyone to the party to get you to focus on love.

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  • Allow Choices-Some autistic children rebel against rigid authoritative instruction, but they respond quite well when given specific choices.

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  • Many students will rebel against authority regardless of the reason for the rules.

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  • Why rebel further against the already established rules of rebellion?

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  • Rebel Shoes offer an incredible combination of edge and style.

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  • You won't find standard black pumps in the Rebel line; instead, you'll find a range of colors and materials in styles from dressy to casual that are anything but the norm.

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  • As the name implies, Rebel Footwear goes against the grain.

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  • Rebel styles are popular, and with good reason.

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  • Many of the styles, such as the Lace Up Granny Boot with baroque style laces and a chunky heel, and the orange and green floral print in the Elsie Floral Rebel, offer a nostalgic return to the past.

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  • Color is essential to fashion, and you'll find both neutrals and colors in the Rebel collections.

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  • Rebel promises comfort and arch support alongside style.

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  • Many Rebel shoes offer light padding, rubberized or texturized soles, and other features for extra comfort.

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  • While color and detail are certainly infused into many of the styles, you find a classicism in the shoes rather than the raw edginess of styles like Rebel Shoes.

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  • Rebel Girlz sells a wide variety of boots including rockabilly creepers, punk combat boots, oxblood boots and industrial boots.

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  • Virtually anyone who feels like an outsider or a rebel might choose a fallen angel as fodder for a tattoo.

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  • Their obsessions change often, and just when you thought you'd found the perfect thing, you child may start to rebel again.

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  • They're one of a number of Britpop revivalist bands to rebel against the skinny jeans/big hair/leather jacket anti-chav movement, though for some their supposed lack of pretension is indicative of just the opposite.

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  • From drug busts to domestic violence calls, COPS is shamefully entertaining for anyone who has ever dreamed of busting a rebel against the law.

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  • The machines send back a terminator to kill the mother of the rebellion before she can give birth to the rebel, while the rebel, John Connor, sends his own father back in time to save her and ensure his own creation.

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  • The little ship is quickly captured and hauled into the enormous belly of the giant ship, and we visually received an indication of how massively outmanned and outgunned the rebel alliance was.

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  • As the Rebel Alliance's ships burst out of hyperspace, they are attacked by Imperial fighters.

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  • In the first three movies (Chapters four-six), the pair are often parted, as Luke needs Artoo to help him maintain his fighter when he goes to Dagobah, and Threepio hangs with Han and Leia as they run the Rebel Alliance in Luke's absence.

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  • Also laudable is the casting of Ewan McGregor as the young Obi-Wan Kenobi, and the creation of archetype Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn, played as a noble rebel by Liam Neeson.

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  • The preferred choice of the Rebel Alliance, the X-Wing Fighter is a single-pilot vehicle with four laser cannon in the wings, which open into an X in flight.

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  • She even makes the rebel captain Chakotay (Robert Beltran) her second in command, gives the convict Tom Paris a temporary Starfleet commission, and adds two Delta Quadrant natives to her crew as native guides.

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  • On first meeting, the rebel captain Chakotay (Robert Beltran) tries to attack him, and by the end of the pilot, Chakotay is Voyager's first officer.

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  • When you first hear that Voyager's Captain Janeway (Kate Mulgrew) makes a Maquis rebel leader her first officer, you don't see how that could possibly work.

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  • It works because Commander Chakotay (Robert Beltran) was not a Maquis rebel because he has a rebellious nature.

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  • Our hero might be a rebel, eager to study forbidden magic, or exploring uncharted realms, but magic itself is a collection of knowledge that has benefitted from group endeavors.

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  • He gathered a large army consisting partly of Germans and Saracens, but was totally defeated by Charles at Tagliacozzo (23rd of August 1268); taken prisoner, he was tried as a rebel and executed at Naples.

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  • Radimsky, Die Pasha openly professed himself a loyal subject, but secretly sent reinforcements to the rebel aristocracy.

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  • On the 15th of March 1894 the rebel forces evacuated their positions on the islands of Villegaignon, Cobras and Enxadas, abandoned their vessels, and were received on board two Portuguese warships then in the harbour, whence they were conveyed to Montevideo.

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  • After six months of civil war peace was once more established, but there still remained some small rebel groups in Rio Grande do Sul.

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  • But French help proving dilatory and uncertain, the rebel leaders in Ireland were divided in opinion as to the expediency of taking the field without waiting for foreign aid.

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  • He could drill a regiment, build a frigate, administer a province, and decapitate a rebel with equal facility.

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  • In the middle of August 1891 the rebel forces were embarked at Iquique (where a provisional government under Captain Jorje Montt had been set up), numbering in all about 9000 men, and sailed for the south.

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  • We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators '.

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  • Orange however did not despair, and resolved to throw in his lot for good and all with the rebel province of the north.

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  • As soon as the rebel army got possession of Edinburgh Maclaurin fled to England, to avoid making submission to the Pretender.

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  • The Rev. Joseph Hunter associated him with the rebel earl of Lancaster of Edward II.'s time.

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  • At Kossovo he was reinforced by 20,000 Albanians, led by the rebel Mustapha Pasha; and within a few weeks the united armies occupied the whole of Bulgaria, and a large part of Macedonia.

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  • A Roman named' Maximus took advantage of this feeling to raise the standard of revolt in Britain and invaded Gaul with a large army, upon which Gratian, who was then in Paris, being deserted by his troops, fled to Lyons, where, through the treachery of the governor, he was delivered over to one of the rebel generals and assassinated on.

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  • Admiral Mello made an unsuccessful attack on the town of Rio Grande, and then sailed to Buenos Aires, there surrendering the rebel squadron to the Argentine authorities, by whom it was immediately delivered to the Brazilian government.

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  • Fortunately a peculiarly shameless attempt to blackmail Stephen Bocskay, a rich and powerful Transylvanian nobleman, converted a long Bocskay (q.v.), a quiet but resolute man, having once made up his mind to rebel, never paused till he had established satisfactory relations between the Austrian court and the Hungarians.

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  • Tyler thereupon grew insolent, and in the altercation that ensued the rebel leader was killed by the mayor, Sir William Walworth, and John Standwick, one of the king's squires.

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  • The princes and kings who had consented to pay tribute were by this success encouraged to rebel, and the Servian troops who had taken part in the battle of Konia became insubordinate.

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  • The exiled princes took refuge with the Kizil Ahmedli, ruler of Kastamuni, who persuaded the Walachians to rebel against the Turks.

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  • Hands over her ears, she took a deep breath and hurried up them, all but flinging herself into the arms of an awaiting rebel soldier.

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  • Murad thereupon returned to Europe with a large force, and sent Chendereli Zade Ali Pasha northwards; the fortresses of Shumla, Pravadi, Trnovo, Nicopolis and Silistria were taken by him; Sisman III., rebel king of Bulgaria, was punished and Bulgaria once more subjugated.

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  • So persistently does the human ear rebel against the division of the tetrachord into two greater tones and a leimma or hemitone, as represented by the fractions 9, 9, 26, that, centuries before the possibility of reconciling the demands of the ear with those of exact science was satisfactorily demonstrated, the Aristoxenian school advocated the use of an empirical scale, sounding pleasant to the sense, in preference to an unpleasing tonality founded upon immutable proportions.

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  • That officer, crossing a swamp supposed to be impassable, attacked the rebel stockade at Kabagambi, and carried it with great gallantry.

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  • After several years of struggle, during which Egypt recovered its independence, Babylon was starved into surrender, and the rebel viceroy and his supporters were put to death.

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