Word: rebellion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...government has not seen fit either to condemn Greek interference and the new Cypriot government--led by a confessed murderer and terrorist whose loyalty and subservience to Athens is unquestionable--or to support, as Britain has done, Makarios's pleas for world powers to "assist the struggle against the rebellion and preserve the independence and democracy of Cyprus...
...years. A man achingly alive to art and nature, he wrote of the exhilaration of fine horsemanship and of his prowess with the bow and fowling piece. He combined his travels and hunting with military exercises, forging a large, disciplined army of mounted archers that proved itself in the rebellion and civil wars that plagued the middle years of his reign...
...girl in Spain. Now living in Chicago with Playboy Travel Editor Reg Potterton and their ten-month-old son Tom, Nikki has embarked on a freelance-writing career, plus an occasional publicity diversion such as the $5,000 modeling job for Out. "It is a kind of rebellion against the Freud name-and a kind of joke," says Nikki. Father Clay is not amused. "She is trading on the family name instead of her talent and beauty," he said. Dismissing Dad's reaction, Nikki declared, "I think Sigmund would have liked me because I obviously like myself...
...leave the country, that anything could happen during a state of emergency. At first, he tried to see Stevens to ask why he could not remain in peace. But a minor coup sent Stevens to neighboring Guineau for troops. Karefa-Smart envisioned possible retribution for instigating the spirit of rebellion, and took Stevens' advice. He left again for America...
...retreated to the barracks of a loyal regiment of lancers. Before surrendering, Caetano, in an effort to preserve the dignity of the state, asked if he could formally turn over the powers of his office to General António de Spínola, the spiritual leader of the rebellion, rather than let the government "fall in the streets." Spínola, who claimed to be aloof from the plotting, replied that he would have to consult the junior officers who had led the coup. "I am not the leader of this movement," he maintained. "I did not act against...