Otho had sent his troops to late and his army suffered a horrible defeat. When he heard of this defeat ,he killed himself .Otho had reigned for barely 95 days.Aelius Vitellius was the next emperor. He abandoned himself to exaggeration and all but ignored the troops who had given him the throne. Also, upon hearing that the troops of his rival ,Vespasian, were approaching Rome Vitellius begged the senate to allow him to leave the throne and live as a private citizen so he could be
Olivia Cartwright 2/8/2012 Status: Individual Not Started (Due February 9, 2012 3:00 PM) 1. Impact of Uncle John's death- Uncle John refuses to see a doctor and had been sick for several months. In their culture when a love one dies you’re expected to wail and cry to properly show your grief. His wife Enifa was screaming at first then she started grasping for her breath. Then his mothers face twisted like she had eaten something sour.
‘Year of Wonders’ ‘So Soon to be Dust’ (127 – 135) Plot: In this chapter, Maggie Cantwell and Brand, the pantry boy, return to Eyam after leaving due to the Bradford’s abandonment and closing-up of their Hall. Maggie has suffered some sort of stroke, as the right side of her body is sagged. Brand recounts the horror they suffered in the town of Bakewell. Anna goes to the tavern to ask for a horse and cart to take Maggie back to her cottage, but is instead humiliated by her drunken father and returns to the rectory without the cart. By the time Anna returns, Maggie has suffered another stroke, now completely unable to control her body and is in some sort of coma.
A. In 1820 Christian missionaries from New England came to the islands, armed with bibles and narrow minded thoughts. B. They were shocked by the "heathenish" hula, and triend to abolish the dance. C. When they converted Queen Ka'ahumanu to christianity, she had the temples and goddess images destroyed and banned hula and the Hawaiian language.
In March 2012 four-year-old Daniel Pelka was brutally murdered by his mother and her partner. As the shocking news hit the headlines it quickly became apparent that his death resulted from months of abuse and neglect. And the saddest part is, that his death could have been prevented. Failure in social care led to Daniel becoming “invisible” in a system that was in place to protect him. A serious case review found Daniel Pelka, was simply "not heard" at times and "no professional tried sufficiently hard enough" to talk to him.
When Bradford arrived back onboard, he learned of the death of his wife, Dorothy. The day after he had embarked with the exploring party, Dorothy slipped over the side of the Mayflower and drowned. Many historians, including Nathaniel Philbrick and Gary Schmidt, suggest that Dorothy may have committed suicide due to despair over her separation from her only son and fear of settling in a dangerous wilderness. Bradford did not write about her death in his journal, and there are no indications that Bradford ever spoke of her again. Some, including historian Kieran Doherty, suggest that Bradford's silence on the subject is an indication of his purported shame over her suicide.
Shortly thereafter, Lucille Hendrix died of tuberculosis. Jimi did not attend her funeral because his father would not allow it and he had no way to get there. Unfortunately financial problems caused the brothers to be separated. Joseph was adopted and Leon was in and out of foster homes. As
This attempt to colonize in the new world was ruled a failed attempt because everyone died and got sick. But in the second attempt in 1586 Raleigh got smarter and sent John White as the leader of this future colony. Along with White, Raleigh sent 117 people including men, woman, and children to help with the natural population boom. Things were going great until a shortage of supplies became a problem. Since they were short of supplies John White goes back to London to get more supplies but gets caught up in a war for about 3 years.
Part I A. Two specific personal experiences that might have turned out differently had the events and issues of the 60’s never occurred would be: My father was diagnosed with a lung disease when I was very young. The disease continued to progress until my father was no longer able to work outside of the home. He took any odd jobs he could do that did not require any physical work but it was not enough to support our family. Since he was unable to work, he was not able to provide medical insurance for himself or his wife and children.
1. Impossible to continue to perform the contract a. destructionor or unavailability of subject matter - Taylor v Caldwell b. Death of either party - contract require personal performance c. unavailability of party / personal incapacity - Robinson v Davison - pianist fell ill on day of the performance d. Personal incapacity - Condor v Baron Knights - a mentally breakdown drummer could not perform for the band for 4 nights. e. method of performance impossible - contract stipulated that it need to be performaned in certain way - Nickoll & Knight v Ashton Edridge (1901) - cotton seed to be shipped by Jan but the ship aground and could not make it on time 2. illegal (Effects of war) - Change of law make the performance of contract illegal - Fibrosa Spolka v Fairbairn - during war tmie, trade of machines become illegal when enemy occupied the destination port at Poland 3. Deprived of its purpose (but technically still possible) - supervening event makes the performance of