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91 Vesey, a literate free black, plotted the only large-scale city revolt during the history of slavery in the United States.

92 Despite the imposition of a curfew, the Strip remained in a state of revolt throughout May 20.

93 The leader of the revolt was Antonio Palacios Miranda whose first act was to imprison the leading government supporters in that area.

94 In 1880, a peasant revolt swept the country in protest at the tax on salt.

95 The modern spirit of revolt was best exemplified by the work of Kafka and Freud.

96 Mrs Thatcher was a natural to lead the revolt of the petite-bourgeoisie.

97 Following a women's revolt against disastrous management and poverty at the farm, Gavrilova was elected director.

98 It is, in fact, the first flowering of fiscal revolt against the high taxes of the Nineties.

99 There was open talk of revolt in sections of her party.

100 All this adds up to a full-scale revolt against status quo medicine by the largest group of health professionals.

101 Orthodoxy and national identity were inextricably intertwined, and religious leaders became the spokesmen of national revolt.

102 The planned revolt appeared to be a well-organized project involving about one thousand blacks in the vicinity of Richmond.

103 While they could not hope for revolt, such slaves did find dignity and meaning under the whip through their persistent faith.

104 The resistance of Montaldo had rekindled the revolt, and once the harvest was gathered the peasants were free to counter-attack.

105 Hemingway's short sentences derive their power from their revolt against earlier, more discursive styles.

106 It would be a mistake to assume that all participants in the revolt were involved in it for the same reasons.

107 Aspects of the revolt gave further illustration of the unreliable loyalty of sections of the armed forces.

108 Threats of a Lords revolt remain, with Mr Patten's attempts to defuse the row having failed.

109 A federal government report revealing that diets don't work has triggered a revolt against the ￡20 billion slimming industry.

110 Laski's political theory can in general be seen as the product of a pragmatic revolt in politics.

111 Although the nationalists put up heroic resistance, the revolt was crushed in three days.

112 Here, as in other areas, we see ecology emerging from a deliberate revolt against the evolutionary morphology of earlier decades.

113 Gore could not afford to run the risk of seeing his hard-won political gains evaporate in a populist revolt over fuel costs.

114 Mayhew's remarks represented the first American call for revolt against England.

115 During the Salazar dictatorship Madeira fared badly, particularly after the revolt in the island in 1931.

116 The whole city is in revolt about the new curfew.

117 Even the accounts of the slave revolt are woven skillfully into the novel.

118 This revolt soon spread to the Azores and Cape Verde, where there were more deportees from Lisbon.

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119 The destruction of temples now appears as in accordance with Xerxes' religious intolerance, which may indeed have helped to cause the revolt.

120 Some of the Arab tribes were persuaded to revolt against Turkish rule.