The Home Office has rejected plans to give lags access to the internet and email while doing porridge. |
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On this basis, Shachtman rejected the possibility of the Soviet working class settling accounts with Stalinism through a political revolution. |
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Bacon, Galileo and Descartes rejected the preternatural je ne sais quoi in favour of a scientific examination of nature. |
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Indeed, he commended the Quakers, who rejected the sacraments, for their stress on God as Spirit. |
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Plans can be rejected if found to be not in accord with this process and regional heads face sanctions depending on the severity of the mistake. |
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He was rejected and outcast, and like Job, accepted his suffering and abandonment. |
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The Quakers also rejected the use of you as a polite form of address, and preferred thou, which to them signalled intimacy and equality. |
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He rejected his father's advice, considering them to be wifty and impractical at best. |
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In Louisiana the Creoles and Acadians rejected the cotton planters' Southern nationalism. |
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Nietzsche began as a disciple of Schopenhauer, but later rejected his pessimism and quietism. |
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Many times, he told me, reformers rejected a compromise as a bridge too far. |
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But I believe that, quite sensibly, the Government of the day has rejected that and instead is taking the approach that first one must walk before one can run. |
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The produce inspector rejected several crates of berries that had begun to grow mold. |
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She was completely wasted, and just got rejected by two guys. |
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He rejected the proposal on the ground that such an important decision should not be governed by personal ambitions but by economic factors, informed sources say. |
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Initially, studios rejected the idea of adapting Bond for the screen not on account of his immodest sexuality, not is bloodlust. |
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I was dejected and rejected yet again by someone who cashed my checks to tell me how to deal with dejection and rejection. |
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The idea, however, was rejected because of the potential danger of using the asset forfeiture bill for settling accounts with political opponents. |
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Two judges have rejected the characterizations disclosed in those documents. |
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The brics clearly rejected sanctions as a response to instability in the Ukraine. |
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Burnett did not say that the series was predictably rejected by major networks, eventually landing on the History Channel. |
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They eventually rejected their teachers' conventional ideas and academic art, yet spent years assiduously copying and assimilating the Old Masters. |
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Other countries, especially the United States, have both rejected the fiction and acquiesced to it. |
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But this offering was rejected by activists who are pushing for new elections and an abolishment of the anti-protest laws. |
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In 2002, Americans rejected this baldly isolationist statement by well over two to one. |
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Membership in the European Economic Community was rejected in a 1972 referendum. |
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Shortly after Bayer's offer, Monsanto rejected the acquisition bid, seeking a higher price. |
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If the rejected law is passed again by a majority in the Parliament, however, the President must sign it. |
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Ruskin rejected the work of Whistler because he considered it to epitomise a reductive mechanisation of art. |
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This was rejected by the king and on 7 June Parliament unanimously approved the dissolution of the union. |
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However, the discussed distinction is rejected by the majority of Western and Japanese scholars. |
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He rejected the offer, stating in essence, that the Union could afford to leave their men in captivity, the Confederacy could not. |
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When Lloyd George proposed, and the House of Commons passed, the People's Budget of 1909, the Lords rejected it. |
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Gorbachev rejected the Brezhnev Doctrine, which held that Moscow would intervene if socialism were threatened in any state. |
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The King did, however, demand that the bill would have to be rejected at least once by the Lords before his intervention. |
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Bano later in a statement said that she rejected the Supreme Court's verdict. |
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Among the original champions of Protestantism who rejected the doctrine of apostolic succession were John Calvin, and Martin Luther. |
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The British authorities offered to create a similar Arab Agency but this offer was rejected by Arab leaders. |
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Two amendments made by the Lords were rejected by the Commons, and opposition to the bill showed little sign of reducing. |
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A fourth, in the valley of the River Swincombe was rejected by the advisory committee of the County Council. |
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Though Khoisan is now rejected as a family, the name is retained as a term of convenience. |
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All the border states rejected President Lincoln's proposal for compensated emancipation. |
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The miners had rejected the owners' demands for longer hours and reduced pay in the face of falling prices. |
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Webster rejected the notion that the study of Greek and Latin must precede the study of English grammar. |
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The High Court rejected this argument and held he had suffered no prejudice. |
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For illustrations of different analyses of noun phrases depending on whether the DP hypothesis is rejected or accepted, see the next section. |
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After 1877, alternative names were regularly proposed and rejected by the General Convention. |
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Their emphasis on morality appealed to Shaw, who rejected the idea of art for art's sake, and insisted that all great art must be didactic. |
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As a result of needing a majority in all three houses, the General Synod rejected the motion. |
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Saposs had been surreptitiously assessed by members of the Communist Party USA for membership, and rejected as a prospect. |
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For Popper, theories are accepted or rejected via a sort of selection process. |
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This was a philosophical development that rejected natural law's fusing of what law is and what it ought to be. |
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The Lords were entitled by convention to reject, but not to amend, a money bill, but had not rejected a budget for two centuries. |
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Calvinists rejected ornamentation in places of worship, seeing no need for elaborate buildings divided up for the purpose of ritual. |
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Significant restrictions on amendments are made to ensure that it is the same bill that has been rejected twice. |
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The People's Budget of 1909 proposed by the House of Commons was rejected by the House of Lords. |
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This was rejected by the ECJ which stated that fishing vessel registration criteria were permitted, but not where they violated Community law. |
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Burdett, which was rejected by the Bradford committee as too expensive, mainly because of the valley crossing at Burnley. |
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Siddhartha rejected the offer but promised to visit his kingdom of Magadha first, upon attaining enlightenment. |
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This objection was upheld, and the Standing Orders Committee of the House of Lords therefore rejected the Bill. |
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Clough was for a time influenced by this movement, but eventually rejected it. |
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Hemingway submitted the manuscript early in December 1925, and it was rejected by the end of the month. |
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In 1519, Zwingli specifically rejected the veneration of saints and called for the need to distinguish between their true and fictional accounts. |
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Newfoundland rejected confederation with Canada in the 1869 general election. |
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The kurultai offered the throne to Batu, but he rejected it, claiming he had no interest in the position. |
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Several attempts to decidedly determine an official reading were rejected by the Japanese government, who declared both as being correct. |
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Philip then returned to Elatea, sending a final offer of peace to Athens and Thebes, who both rejected it. |
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A plurality of ideas were put forth at the meeting, most of which were rejected out of hand. |
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However, the infantry, under the command of Meleager, rejected this arrangement since they had been excluded from the discussion. |
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A new constitution, drafted by the military, was rejected in a November 1980 referendum. |
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Hence, Schmid rejected the radicals and their iconoclasm, but supported Zwingli's position. |
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Sure that he would be victorious due to his supposed numerical superiority, Valens rejected these proposals. |
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Antony rejected the resolutions passed by the Senate to stop the violence, as the Senate had no army of its own to challenge him. |
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The king vehemently rejected independence and demanded the use of Indians to distress the Americans. |
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This claim was rejected by Appian, who maintained that Octavian shared an equal interest with Lepidus and Antony in eradicating his enemies. |
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Ranke also rejected the 'teleological approach' to history, which traditionally viewed each period as inferior to the period which follows. |
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Although some sources repeat this theory, it has been rejected on linguistic grounds by modern scholars such as Professor Gwynedd Pierce. |
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Protestants rejected this doctrine, believing that good works alone could not allow one to enter heaven. |
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The House of Lords, soon after, rejected this proposal and voted for an entirely appointed House of Lords. |
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The realist painters rejected Romanticism, which had come to dominate French literature and art, with roots in the late 18th century. |
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Adam Smith rejected the mercantilist focus on production, arguing that consumption was paramount to production. |
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Later on in 1515, he got an employment offer as a crew member on a Portuguese ship, but rejected this. |
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In 2005, referendums held in France and the Netherlands rejected the European Constitution. |
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When the House of Commons passed a Reform Bill to correct some of these anomalies in 1831, the House of Lords rejected the proposal. |
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In 2003, a proposal for a new Severnside airport near Newport was rejected by the Department for Transport. |
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But the Navarrese nobles rejected him, and chose the Theobald IV of Champagne in his stead. |
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Calls for more data on foreign investors have been rejected by the provincial government. |
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Some historians, however, such as Ian Douglas Willock, have rejected the traditional account. |
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They rejected theology and idealism in favor of scientific methods being applied towards national development. |
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People without a means to income can be rejected as residents by the governor. |
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As a consequence, the majority of submitted papers are rejected without review. |
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The Sadducees rejected the divine inspiration of the Prophets and the Writings, relying only on the Torah as divinely inspired. |
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Although generally held by most Brethren, both historical and contemporary, there have always been some Brethren who rejected Dispensationalism. |
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Dunn rejected all legislative efforts by accommodationists to fund religion. |
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Others argue that a moral theory that is so contrary to our deeply held moral convictions must either be rejected or modified. |
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Luther rejected Karlstadt's arguments and considered Zwingli primarily to be a partisan of Karlstadt. |
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In spite of four songs written for her and a suggestion that he was willing to marry her, she rejected him. |
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Tolstoy, Ibsen, Zola, and Mark Twain were rejected in favor of authors little read today. |
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They rejected the authority of the British Parliament to tax them because they lacked representation in Parliament. |
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It has been reported that the club rejected his offer to invest cash in the club around this time. |
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Coke rejected this, stating that while the monarch was not subject to any individual, he was subject to the law. |
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In the 17th century, Sir Francis Bacon rejected the idea of syllogism as being the best way to draw conclusions in nature. |
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Norway had negotiated to join at the same time, but Norwegian voters rejected membership in a referendum. |
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Working in the Hegelian tradition, Marx rejected Comtean sociological positivism in attempt to develop a science of society. |
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Llywelyn rejected this on the grounds that this would further weaken the realm and play into England's hands. |
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South Africa's home affairs spokesman Ronnie Mamoepa rejected the idea that Lesotho should be treated as a special case. |
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Lee and Guenther have rejected most of the arguments put forward by Wilmsen. |
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The Bill was rejected in its final stage in the Lords, but it was passed in the Lords when it was reintroduced in the next year. |
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Haakon rejected the claim, and in the following year responded with a formidable invasion. |
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The Council rejected these terms, with Robert opposed to a proposal that threatened his right of succession. |
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However, his offer of 15,000 marks was rejected due to wanting the castles within the lands, which Richard was not willing to give. |
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After a speech by the King, Parliament rejected to oppose coercive measures on the colonies by 170 votes. |
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Voltaire rejected the biblical Adam and Eve story and was a polygenist who speculated that each race had entirely separate origins. |
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No money bill had been rejected by Lords for over 200 years, and a furore arose over this vote. |
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A recent UCAS consultation rejected the implementation of PQA following opposition from universities, schools and awarding bodies. |
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These claims were rejected by a number of British and Australian historians, including Robin Prior and Correlli Barnett. |
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This was rejected by the British Army, who preferred the guns from Armstrong, but was used in the American Civil War. |
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They rejected his call to require a deposit on cans and bottles of noncarbonated drinks. |
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In 1859, the Royal Mint rejected a batch of gold that was found to be too brittle for the minting of gold sovereigns. |
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Leon Trotsky rejected central planning in favour of decentralised planning. |
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However, the deal was rejected by King George III and the British Government recalled Erskine. |
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They rejected doctrines such as the Trinity and original sin, arguing that they were irrational. |
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This justification has been rejected by the United Nations and the international community. |
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Ruskin's biographer, Mary Lutyens, suggested that he rejected Effie because he was horrified by the sight of her pubic hair. |
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The band then produced itself, but Apple rejected their version of the album. |
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Thomas Arnold, he rejected the supernatural elements in religion, even while retaining a fascination for church rituals. |
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As his defence Orosius wrote his second book Liber Apologeticus, in which he emphatically rejected the accusation. |
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These demands were rejected by the Danish government in 1848, and the Germans of Holstein and southern Schleswig rebelled. |
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Many historians have rejected the idea, while others promote it as an invaluable insight into the warfare, politics, economics, and even art. |
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Weller was offered a CBE in the 2006 birthday honours, but rejected the order. |
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In so doing, the Government rejected many of the cross party Richard Commission's recommendations. |
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Of these, only the Cowes and Newport Railway was passed, on 8 August 1859, the other two being rejected in the Lords' Committee. |
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It rejected aristocracy and established a republican form of government under George Washington that attracted worldwide attention. |
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The evolutionary psychology account of biology continues to be rejected by most cultural anthropologists. |
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Hary had worn Adidas before and asked Adolf for payment, but Adidas rejected this request. |
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The Republicans again rejected the idea, although a majority of both Northerners and Southerners would have voted in favor of it. |
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This was rejected on 25 July 2007 so the County Council and District Council structure will remain. |
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This causes a baby to be rejected and abandoned, leaving the babies to starve and eventually die. |
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Between 2006 and 2007, Adidas rejected many of its suppliers that supported unions for subcontractors with less reputable labour rights records. |
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The king submitted the proposal to his experts, who rejected it after several years. |
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The Priscillians respected most of the Old Testament but rejected the creation story. |
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When the chief constable of Devon announced his intention to send the county police into Okehampton in 1857, the police committee rejected them. |
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Tolkien ardently rejected this opinion in the foreword to the second edition of the novel, stating he preferred applicability to allegory. |
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At the outbreak of the First World War, Holst tried to enlist but was rejected as unfit for military service. |
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A proposal to have the stamps placed in circulation was rejected by the Royal Mail. |
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This renunciation of the principles for which the LSO had been founded was rejected by the players, and the offered subsidy was declined. |
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On 9 March 2011, the Court of Appeal rejected Sutcliffe's application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court. |
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His 1851 application was rejected by the interior ministry on the grounds that he had received public funding for his experiments. |
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The annexation was ratified in 1950 but was rejected by the international community. |
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An appeal against the decision was rejected as inadmissible by the Federal Constitutional Court. |
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This approach has been popular with the general public but is typically rejected by experts. |
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Soviet leader Josef Stalin at Tehran in 1943 rejected the Jagellon Concept because it involved Polish rule over Ukrainians and Belorussians. |
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Appeals against his ruling were rejected by the Court of Session in Edinburgh and the UK Supreme Court. |
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Former Prime Minister Sir John Major rejected the idea of a currency union, saying it would require the UK to underwrite Scottish debt. |
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Referenda in Tuvalu in 2008 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2009 both rejected proposals to become republics. |
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A referendum of Edinburgh residents in February 2005 rejected a proposal to introduce congestion charging in the city. |
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The NATO countries, fearing that the Soviet Union's motive was to weaken the alliance, ultimately rejected this proposal. |
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Brown rejected the label feudalism as an anachronism that imparts a false sense of uniformity to the concept. |
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In this sense Harding was a Babbitt. Intellectuals and journalists rejected Harding as being as empty as the Sinclair Lewis character. |
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Morocco's application was rejected by the EEC, Iceland's application is withdrawn by government and Switzerland's is frozen. |
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The negotiations failed and the Entente powers rejected the German offer, because Germany did not state any specific proposals. |
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Jinnah rejected the notion of a united India, and emphasised that religious communities were more basic than an artificial nationalism. |
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Haeckel argued that humans were closely related to the primates of Southeast Asia and rejected Darwin's hypothesis of Africa. |
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The notion of a distinct northern European race was also rejected by several anthropologists on craniometric grounds. |
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After six weeks of negotiations, Molotov rejected all of the American and British proposals. |
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In 1979 newly elected Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher rejected and reversed it. |
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While stressing the need for coordination, governments have rejected talk of fiscal union or harmonisation in this regard. |
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The Norwegian electorate had rejected treaties of accession to the EU in two referendums. |
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The plan, Exercise Armageddon, was rejected and remained classified for thirty years. |
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In the rejected Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe the charter was integrated as a part of the treaty itself. |
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The union rejected the offer and on 24 January 1986 its 6,000 members at Murdoch's papers went on strike. |
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Her supporters in the party viewed the result as a success, and rejected suggestions that there was discontent within the party. |
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Had the islanders rejected the continuation of their current status, a second referendum on possible alternatives would have been held. |
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Referendums which rejected the proposal were held in Australia, twice in Tuvalu, and in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. |
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In accordance with his reading of the New Testament, he rejected baptism of infants and instituted baptism only of believing adults. |
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In 1987, the geographical extent of the project was tested when Morocco applied, and was rejected as it was not considered a European country. |
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Asquith, asked King Edward VII to create sufficient new Liberal peers to pass the Bill if the Lords rejected it. |
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The SDLP initially rejected the Nationalist Party's policy of abstentionism and sought to fight for civil rights within the Stormont system. |
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This approach has been rejected in most Commonwealth jurisdictions even in those where UK cases are generally regarded as persuasive. |
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This was rejected by the political representatives of the Bosnian Serbs, who had boycotted the referendum. |
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In 1620, Usselincx made a last appeal to the States General, which rejected his principal vision as a primary goal. |
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Testing was cut short on 23 May, when, during a rejected takeoff test, the left side main wheels broke through the runway surface. |
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They made me pass eight of them in discussion, and at the end rejected it as a thing of jest. |
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He passionately rejected both the prevailing Aristotelian philosophy and the Scholastic method of university teaching. |
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Several of these ideas have already been rejected by the Department for Transport. |
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A majority of physical anthropologists in the United States have rejected the concept of biological races. |
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Many orthodox Muslims rejected mutazilite doctrines and condemned their idea of the creation of the Quran. |
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Proposals in 1957 for union with the Church of England were rejected over the issue of bishops and were severely attacked in the Scottish press. |
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Proposed research for CAM are rejected by most private funding agencies because the results of research are not reliable. |
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Although Brethren leaders throughout New Zealand unanimously rejected the Charismatic movement in 1964, attitudes today are much more diverse. |
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This past February, an EMEA committee rejected ATryn, considering the five surgical cases that GTC offered insufficient. |
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He rejected traditional rhetoric and created his own, although not very successfully, in Coats's view. |
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Modernism also rejected the certainty of Enlightenment thinking, and many modernists rejected religious belief. |
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The colonists rejected a moralistic lifestyle and complained that their colony could not compete economically with the Carolina rice plantations. |
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A career in the Church was rejected because a stammering clergyman might make the family appear ridiculous. |
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Despite these recent developments, Larkin and his circle are nonetheless still firmly rejected by modernist critics and poets. |
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One of the few household amenities the family ever owned, a vacuum cleaner, was rejected because Thomas decided it was too noisy. |
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Many authors who have won the prize have fallen into obscurity, while others rejected by the jury remain widely studied and read. |
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Just as Mannerism rejected Classicism, so did Romanticism reject the ideas of the Enlightenment and the aesthetic of the Neoclassicists. |
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First used in 1637, it was never accepted, having been violently rejected by the Scots. |
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The disowned of all parties, the rejected and foolishly bedrifted hither and thither, to what corner of Nature can he now drift with advantage? |
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During this period he appeared in a Lyons Maid ice cream commercial, and was rejected for another by Kit Kat. |
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A born loser and high school dropout from Lufkin, Texas, McClure had been rejected by the Army and Air Force. |
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Glenville, however, rejected him as he felt that Burton was too short compared to Scofield. |
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Bogomilists rejected the divinity of Jesus, the worship of images, baptism, the ornamentation of churches, etc. |
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However, he soon rejected liberal radicalism completely and moved toward socialism. |
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In the beginning, AEK rejected the euskaltegis because it said they prevented grassroots movements from emerging out of the neighborhoods. |
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The author had the last laugh over the publishers who had rejected her now best-selling book. |
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Seeking Imlay, Wollstonecraft returned to London in April 1795, but he rejected her. |
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Wittgenstein rejected the argument of his paper in discussion but praised Berlin for his intellectual honesty and integrity. |
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The new constitution was backed by the Shia and Kurdish communities, but was rejected by Arab Sunnis. |
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If any and every failure to fit were ground for theory rejection, all theories ought to be rejected at all times. |
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On 14 January, the deputies voted, nem. con., the guilt of the king, and rejected by roughly a two-thirds majority the appel au peuple. |
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In 2005, Kenyans rejected a plan to replace the 1963 independence constitution with a new one. |
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Twice, in 1485 and 1488, Portugal officially rejected Christopher Columbus's idea of reaching India by sailing westwards. |
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Its Charter of reforms received over three million signatures but was rejected by Parliament without consideration. |
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This was rejected by the Russian Provisional Government which dissolved the parliament. |
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The Treaty of Greenwich was rejected by the Parliament of Scotland in December. |
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Twice before, in 1485 and 1488, Columbus had presented the project to king John II of Portugal, who rejected it. |
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The House of Lords, which consisted mostly of powerful landowners, rejected the Budget. |
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The new governor outright rejected a third expedition and ordered two ships to bring everyone back to Panama. |
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Unsurprisingly, a court made up of Scots nobles rejected these arguments out of hand. |
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He rejected a call to enter the ministry, and on this his conscience always tormented him. |
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Churches of the Protestant Reformation, however, rejected prayer to the saints, largely on the basis of the sole mediatorship of Christ. |
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The proposal was publicly launched by the Society on 13 February 2013 but rejected by Leicester Cathedral in favour of a memorial slab. |
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After fighting began, Congress launched a final attempt to avert war, which Parliament rejected as insincere. |
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Come to Him, the ever-living Stone, rejected indeed by men as worthless, but in God's esteem chosen and held in honour. |
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The new boundary was imposed after central government rejected the former city council's own proposal. |
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The Bill to abolish duties on paper narrowly passed Commons but was rejected by the House of Lords. |
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The tradition is not supported by any historical evidence and is rejected by modern historians. |
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Barth saw the covenant of works as disconnected from Christ and the gospel, and rejected the idea that God works with people in this way. |
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Their response was to devise their own programme for government but the Labour Party leadership rejected this. |
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This was rejected in January 1843, leading to the Disruption in May of that year. |
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He also rejected claims that Haig was a traditionalist and focused only on cavalry tactics. |
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Conservative contemporary Reformed theologians, such as John Murray, have also rejected the idea of covenants based on law rather than grace. |
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About 120 amendments and new clauses were lodged on the bill by opposition parties but these were rejected by the Commons. |
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The white paper was rejected by the Association of Large Burghs, and by the Scottish Labour Party. |
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Likewise, nonasserted material in a discourse longer than a sentence is not rejected when the main assertion is negated. |
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A mixed doubles Olympic event was considered but rejected for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. |
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France, Burgundy, the Holy Roman Empire, Spain and the Hanseatic League all rejected the treaty, which was never in force. |
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As many African countries gained independence during the 1960s, some of them rejected capitalism in favour of a more afrocentric economic model. |
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The New Left rejected involvement with the labour movement and Marxism's historical theory of class struggle. |
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He then met with William the Lion in April and rejected William the Lion's offer to purchase Northumbria, which William had a claim over. |
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The French rejected the claim, maintaining that Isabella could not transmit a right that she did not possess. |
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Mill proposed it to the House of Commons in 1867, but the British parliament rejected it. |
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Forster, Leonard Woolf, David Garnett and Storm Jameson all rejected their earlier pacifism and endorsed military action against Nazism. |
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Mary rejected him, and instead married Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, a descendant of Henry VII, giving Mary a stronger claim to the English throne. |
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The Bena Diemba were collectivist pacifists that rejected alcohol and herbal medicines in favor of cannabis. |
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On 27 October 2015, the Senate rejected a draft constitutional law ratifying the charter. |
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A petition in 2007 to make Saint David's Day a bank holiday was rejected by the office of the British Prime Minister Tony Blair. |
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The Himyarites rejected polytheism and adhered to a consensual form of monotheism called Rahmanism. |
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Skene rejected the antiquity of the prose account and thought the poem reflected the history of the north country during the Irish incursions. |
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The 1893 Bill passed the Commons but was rejected by the House of Lords, which had a permanent and large Conservative majority. |
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The bid came after BHP's first bid, made on 17 August, was rejected as being undervalued. |
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Singhasari rejected the proposal and injured the envoys, enraged the Mongols and made them sent a large invasion fleet to Java. |
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Although Salkeld rejected his offer of marriage, she remained a friend and regular correspondent for many years. |
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They rejected both Marxism and modernization theory as alien and confining. |
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Outgoing Democratic President James Buchanan and the incoming Republicans rejected secession as illegal. |
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This caused angry protests in the parliament, which rejected the presence of foreigners in its deliberations. |
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Prior bids to move oil through the canal had been rejected by the Suez Canal Company as being too risky. |
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When someone is under the spell of limerence, not even being rejected dampens down the madness. |
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These factors have led researchers in the past to identify over 40 additional species that were rejected by later scientists. |
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Not having heard anything directly from their sovereign, FitzRalph and the Norman barons rejected Philip's claim to Vexin. |
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The call for an inquiry was rejected by David Cameron, prompting Miliband to say he would set up his own. |
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Farage claimed that his resignation was rejected by his party, and he remained in post. |
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On failing to do so, he resigned, although was reinstated three days later when the NEC rejected his resignation. |
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Following the Unification of Germany, Otto von Bismarck rejected the British model. |
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The Treasury rejected proposals for a stiff capital levy, which the Labour Party wanted to use to weaken the capitalists. |
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He believed in a rationally immanent world, but he rejected the hylozoism implicit in Leibniz and Baruch Spinoza. |
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In 1909 the navy rejected proposals for aircraft to be launched from ships, and again in 1910 declined Zeppelin's airships. |
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After sea trials the Admiralty rejected their claims, and the metal was used for fanlights and sash windows at Soho House. |
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However, the interlock system spurred severe backlash from an American public who largely rejected seat belts. |
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In the 17th century, the new method of modern science rejected the Aristotelian approach. |
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The British clerics rejected all of these, as well as Augustine's authority over them. |
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The head of the Vatican's Department of Technical Services robustly rejected challenges to the Vatican State's right to build within its borders. |
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Anabaptists required that baptismal candidates be able to make their own confessions of faith and so rejected baptism of infants. |
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Baptists rejected the name Anabaptist when they were called that by opponents in derision. |
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In it, the Army explicitly rejected a claim, made by a party unnamed in the apology, that there were as many as 500 potential claimants. |
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He rejected the practice of selling indulgences, as well as the common saint cult practices of the day. |
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Richard rejected the approach his grandfather, Edward III, had taken to the nobility. |
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In the play, the young Mariana was to be married, but was rejected by her betrothed when her dowry was lost in a shipwreck. |
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There is currently no conclusive evidence about why Dodgson rejected the priesthood. |
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Among the possibilities Paris and Lille were considered, but were rejected due to aversion to the French. |
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The Romantic poets valued his exploration of blank verse, but for the most part rejected his religiosity. |
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In Sprat's account, the Royal Society explicitly rejected anything that seemed like scholasticism. |
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Even today, they have been completely rejected by almost every common law jurisdiction, including England. |
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Kingsley Martin rejected two of his works and Gollancz was equally cautious. |
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Magazines rejected all her early submissions, made under pseudonyms, although some were revised and published later, often with new titles. |
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The book was submitted to twelve publishing houses, all of which rejected the manuscript. |
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The question remains, however, why Handel rejected the King's offer, given that Italy was the center of opera. |
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He rejected a draft by Santha Rama Rau, responsible for the stage adaptation and Forster's preferred screenwriter, and wrote the script himself. |
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He, therefore, rejected the new Hollywood craze and began work on a new silent film. |
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Gliddon recommended her to Alexander Korda as a possible film actress, but Korda rejected her as lacking potential. |
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On 15 May 2013, local councilors in South Buckinghamshire rejected a pared down version of the expansion plans. |
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These were rejected by voters in the Wales referendum, 1979, with 956,330 votes against, compared with 243,048 for. |
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The Australian Basketball Union offered to pay the costs involved to alter the name, but the netball organisation rejected the change. |
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As president of the IOC from 1952 to 1972, Avery Brundage rejected all attempts to link the Olympics with commercial interest. |
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The majority in the High Court rejected the doctrine of terra nullius, in favour of the concept of native title. |
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The proposal should not take effect if within any of the affected territories a majority rejected the change. |
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By a margin of approximately 55 percent to 45 percent, people living in Scotland rejected the proposal. |
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