Tocqueville's father, jailed with them, escaped only because the guillotine caught up with Robespierre first.
These are 1793, the year of the guillotine, and 1944, the year of the liberation.
He spoke against the hanging judges of Manila who called themselves the Guillotine Club.
There are a bunch of different holds, like the triangle hold, the guillotine, the rear naked choke.
In a blowout, the BOP has the ability to guillotine-slice through the pipe and seal the well.
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The guillotine motion limiting the debate was passed - ensuring the bill would be dealt with in one evening.
But the guillotine-like mechanism of sequestration is unlikely to be triggered in the way that the budget law mandates.
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The committee suggests that better programming of bills would promote compromise and help reduce the use of guillotine motions.
The former guillotine operator also told officers he had driven the body out there in the early hours following the murder.
The main weapon of opposition parties, after all, is delay and governments are bound occasionally to use the guillotine in response.
The administration also inked a trade deal with Panama earlier this week, but that one seems relatively safe from the congressional guillotine.
The rich do not face the guillotine and I bet won't come close to falling below the inequality ratios of past decades.
Sylvia could not escape the move--a guillotine choke--and was forced into submission.
During the French Revolution, she was imprisoned, and later commissioned to create death masks of many of those put to death on the guillotine.
Different control valves and rams can close in the well to various degrees (i.e. think of the difference between a sphincter and a guillotine).
The Dutch came to monarchy very late, in 1815, just as much of Europe was sending its crowned heads to exile or the guillotine.
Had he taken a croissant, it would have meant the guillotine.
Arriving in Paris in the midst of the French Revolution, she took a dramatic part in saving Lafayette's wife, imprisoned and expecting death on the guillotine.
As well as paintings and sculptures, the book also includes sketches, including Gauguin's depiction of an execution taking place, which he drew while someone was beheaded by a guillotine.
Now they imply that they just began to search for someone else to take on the challenge of this failing company since finally dropping the guillotine on Andrew Mason.
At the time the letter was written, though, implementation was a long way off and many observers expected Congress would act to avert draconian cuts before the budget guillotine fell.
The more academically inclined will want to step into The Literary Guillotine, which features many titles selected by the faculty of the local campus of The University of California.
So a big rise in income with a freeze in costs sees the state finances back on track or at least greatly improved, all without dropping a guillotine on spending.
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The artist sketched the queen, by then aged 37, as she passed by his window in a tumbrel, hair cut short and hands tied behind her back, ready for the guillotine.
One way to encourage them along the road to the financial guillotine would be through debt exchanges whereby their devalued bonds would be swapped for claims on debt guaranteed by the EFSF.
The primary culprit behind the explosion appears to be the blowout preventer, a two-story-tall stack of valves on the seafloor that was built by Cameron in 2001 and designed to guillotine shut an out-of-control well.
But transparent, agreed procedures can, at least, narrow the areas of dispute and ensure that, even if a guillotine is eventually used by the government, the details of the legislation have a chance of being considered before this drastic step is taken.
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One of the most harrowing final scenes in all of opera is the ending of Poulenc's "Dialogues of the Carmelites, " when the nuns condemned by the French Revolution walk one by one to the scaffold, singing a gradually thinning chorus punctuated by the slashing sounds of a guillotine.
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