pronunciamento

In 1854, he made a pronunciamento against the government and was named Prime Minister for a time.

So reads our pronunciamento; it is negative, but history will write its affirmation."

Even here, though, it is pertinent to recall, for one thing, that the general insurrection was dictated by an army pronunciamento.

In 1910, military officers sparked the fall of civilian government when they issued the Goudi Pronunciamento.

The pronunciamento of 28 May 1926 enjoyed the support of most army units and even of most political parties.

Had he actually thought him wrong, he would have started looking for ways and means to ensure that the latest pronunciamento was diluted before it took effect.

It is not clear whether it is the absinthe or Rimbaud's pronunciamento that causes it.

They're the antidote to the blow-dried anchor, the unsigned editorial, the pronunciamento of the token credentialed expert.

The Monterist pronunciamento had taken place before Martin Decoud reached Costaguana.

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But according to the principal owner's July pronunciamento, Lou Piniella thought that Henderson was "jaking it."

Preparations had long been made for the naval pronunciamento, and in the end few vessels of the Chilean navy adhered to the cause of Balmaceda.

Ousted by the military as a result of the Goudi Pronunciamento, Theotokis was the last leader of the New Party.

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Generally, a pronunciamento is preceded by a period of preparation, when the would-be rebels "sound out" as many other officers as possible to determine if their views are widely shared.

However, on the eve of the opening ceremony, General Franco's military pronunciamento, declared from Spanish Morocco, started the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939).

The military league attempted a coup d'état called the Goudi Pronunciamento, and the King insisted on supporting the duly elected Hellenic Parliament in response.

Ephemeralism in this country was in no small part the result of a pronunciamento by one of the Three Gods' latter-day saints, Prof. Colin Rowe of Cornell.

The armed forces, in particular the young officers, sent Rallis' government a pronunciamento containing their demands (the previous day, Rallis had declined to receive a deputation seeking to hand over the manifesto).

In its latest health pronunciamento, a revision of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, issued on Monday, the Government declared that a moderate intake of alcohol appears to be beneficial to human health.

Discontent continued and in early 1802 a revolt in Capriasca led to the autumn pronunciamento of Pian Povrò, which declared the independence of Lugano from the Helvetic client republic.

It would probably invite charges of "insensitivity" for whites (pinks, tans and grays, actually) to start calling Hispanics "people of color" until we get a more authoritative pronunciamento than a student senate chairman can issue.

December 29 - General Martínez and Brigadier General Luís Daban stage a pronunciamento at Sagunto and proclaim Isabel's son Alfonso as King of Spain.

On 19 October a military pronunciamento was carried out during which - and apparently against the wishes of the coup's leaders - a number of prominent conservative figures, including Prime Minister António Granjo, were assassinated.

He momentarily forgot the name of the MX, a missile in the news since the Carter Administration, and produced this memorably meaningless pronunciamento on Star Wars: "When it's deployable, I will deploy it."