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296:. American soldiers and supplies had been assisting British and Soviet operations for almost a year by this point, and the United States had thus "chosen a side", but due to the political climate in the States at the time and some campaign promises made by Roosevelt that he would not send American troops to fight in foreign wars, Roosevelt could not declare war for fear of public backlash. The attack on Pearl Harbor united the American people's resolve against the Axis powers and created the bellicose atmosphere in which to declare war. 146: 135: 120:). This oft-repeated phrase was the ultimate conclusion of all logical argument in every oration, regardless of the subject of the speech. This pattern persisted until his death in 149, which was the year in which the Third Punic War began. In other words, any subject became a pretext for reminding his fellow senators of the dangers Carthage represented. 60: 213:"house tranquility") ... This incident of the inscription was, of course, a mere pretext, but Ieyasu realized that he could not enjoy the power he had usurped as long as Hideyori lived, and consequently, although the latter more than once Hideyori dispatched his vassal Katagiri Kastumoto to Ieyasu's residence ( 110:(234–149 BC). For Cato, every public speech became a pretext for a comment about Carthage. The Roman statesman had come to believe that the prosperity of ancient Carthage represented an eventual and inevitable danger to Rome. In the Senate, Cato famously ended every speech by proclaiming his opinion that 28:) is an excuse to do something or say something that is not accurate. Pretexts may be based on a half-truth or developed in the context of a misleading fabrication. Pretexts have been used to conceal the true purpose or rationale behind actions and words. They are often heard in political speeches. 39:
case for the proffered evidence, the opposing party must prove that these reasons were "pretextual" or false. This can be accomplished by directly demonstrating that the motivations behind the presentation of evidence is false, or indirectly by evidence that the motivations are not "credible". In
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As one example of pretext, in the 1880s, the Chinese government raised money on the pretext of modernizing the Chinese navy. Instead, these funds were diverted to repair a ship-shaped, two-story pavilion which had been originally constructed for
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uses a pretext to elicit information fraudulently from a target. The pretext in this case includes research into the identity of a certain authorized person or personality type in order to establish legitimacy in the mind of the target.
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because the evidence was not sufficient that the defendant's reasons were "pretextual". That is, the defendant's evidence was either undisputed, or the plaintiff's was "irrelevant subjective assessments and opinions".
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were unsettled, with warring factions battling for power. The causes for the fighting were in part pretextural, but the outcome brought diminished armed conflicts after the
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The next two-and-a-half centuries of Japanese history were comparatively peaceful under the successors of Tokugawa Ieyasu and the
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A "pretextual" arrest by law enforcement officers is one carried out for illegal purposes such as to conduct an unjustified
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was blamed on the Spanish, despite early reports of it having been an accident, contributing to U.S. entry into the
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affect to take umbrage, alleging that it was intended as a curse on him for the character 安 (
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Another example of pretext was demonstrated in the speeches of the Roman orator
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Pretext for War: 9/11, Iraq, and the Abuse of America's Intelligence Agencies.
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Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War
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Criminal law - Pretextual arrests and alternatives to the objective tests
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was often accused of using impressment of American sailors by the
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by Japanese forces on December 7, 1941 as a pretext to enter
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Index

US law
prima facie
Court of Appeals
search and seizure

Marble Boat
Kunming Lake
the mother
Qianlong Emperor
Empress Dowager Cixi
folly
Marble Boat
Cato the Elder
Carthage
Carthago delenda est
False flag § As pretexts for war

Hōkō-ji

Tokugawa shogunate
Siege of Osaka
Osaka Castle
Edo
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Sunpu Castle
bakufu
James Madison
Royal Navy
Canada
sinking of the USS Maine in 1889

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