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"Over the years of my adult life, I have made advances to women," he said.
He's married with kids, gets drunk at company events and [made] advances to women on my team.
Several years later, when a coworker made advances to her, she felt like she couldn't refuse, she said.
Multiple women have alleged he made advances to them when they were teenagers and he was in his 30s.
Multiple women have alleged that Moore made advances to them when they were teenagers and he was in his 30s.
Several women have accused Moore of sexual misconduct, saying he made advances to them when they were teenagers and he was in his 30s.
The owner, Israel Espiricueta, 41, made advances to the woman, whose identity is withheld, and suggested they go to a hotel to engage in sex, but she declined.
The report also included accounts from three other women who said Moore made advances to them around that time, when they were between 16 and 18 years old.
Yet when the semi truck was first announced a year ago, Tesla had recently made advances to its industry-first AutoPilot system and wasn't yet under scrutiny to deliver its Model 3 to customers.
In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday, Carlson alleges the reason she was let go from the network a month ago was that she refused to sleep with Ailes, who repeatedly made advances to her over the course of her eleven years at Fox.
In the last week, thousands of fighters backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have made advances to frontlines south of Hodeidah in al-Jarahi and al-Khoukha districts — 120 km (75 miles) from Hodeidah port on the Red Sea, local officials said.
The firm cleared forests, built roads, planted estates and employed thousands of workers. Muir also made advances to estates in order to secure agency appointments.
When Lorraine was 15, Florence's relationship with Doering ended and she married Charles Young, who drank heavily and made advances to Lorraine on at least one occasion.
Originally licensed to the university and operated entirely by students, WUWG was transferred outright to GPB in 2004, though it is unclear under what circumstances. When GPB pulled broadcasting operations to their Atlanta offices in 2008, Dr. Brad Yates made advances to start a new student run radio station.
They worked on the newspapers propagandising the myth of "a national Russia" free of Bolsheviks and Jews, and "the liberating mission" of the Wehrmacht. Russians were won over to militarised units. The Nazis made advances to those of the Russian population who had suffered from the Bolsheviks. The newspapers of that time were full of information about Russian national culture.
The play is a success and makes Mary a star, which makes Dick happy when he hears the news. Houlihan (James Crane), who had made advances to Mary previously but had been rejected, goes to Susie and tells her everything concerning Mary's sordid affair. At first, when Susie confronts her, Mary denies everything., but she eventually confesses and Susie promises to keep the whole affair a secret.
According to the Bibliotheca, Peleus took part in the funeral games which followed the death of Acastus' father, Pelias, and lost a wrestling match to the famous huntress Atalanta. Acastus' wife, Astydameia, made advances to Peleus, which he rejected. Bitter, she sent a message to Antigone falsely accusing Peleus of infidelity, whereupon Antigone hanged herself (Apollodorus, iii. 13). Astydameia then told Acastus that Peleus had tried to rape her.
According to the Australian Dictionary of Biography, "two years later Nash's promising career was curtailed because it was alleged that while engaged to his vicar's daughter he had made advances to her younger sister." He subsequently emigrated to Australia and worked in Tasmania for two years before resuming his ministry in Sydney. He was relicensed by Bishop Saumarez Smith and spent two years there before moving to Victoria in 1900.
Tiberius was very reluctant to do this, as Julia had made advances to him when she was married and Tiberius was happily married. His new marriage with Julia was happy at first, but turned sour. Reportedly, Tiberius once ran into Vipsania again, and proceeded to follow her home crying and begging forgiveness; soon afterwards, Tiberius met with Augustus, and steps were taken to ensure that Tiberius and Vipsania would never meet again.Seager 2005, p. 20.
Baron Bedlam is really Baron Frederick DeLamb ("Bedlam" is an anagram of his last name). DeLamb's father, formerly a minor government official in the kingdom of Markovia, was installed as a puppet ruler by the Nazis during World War II. It was during this time that Bedlam made advances to a young woman. She became very distressed over this and smashed a bottle into his face. Bedlam gained a prominent scar from that incident, and the woman was executed.
Within the past few decades, however, Feminists have noted that multiple nations have made advances to their legal protections regarding sexual assault.Taslitz, A., 1999. Rape & the Culture of the Courtroom, New York: New York University Press. For instance, many western nations no longer require the corroboration of rape by witnesses; additionally, other jurisdictions hold that consent is no longer presumed from the absence of resistance; and most western nations now require far stricter requirements for the relevance of evidence presented in rape trials.
Shelley invited his friend Hogg to share his ménage but asked him to leave when Hogg made advances to Harriet. Shelley was also at this time increasingly involved in an intense platonic relationship with Elizabeth Hitchener, a 28-year-old unmarried schoolteacher of advanced views, with whom he had been corresponding. Hitchener, whom Shelley called the "sister of my soul" and "my second self",Bieri (2008), p. 195. became his muse and confidante in the writing of his philosophical poem Queen Mab, a Utopian allegory.
According to contemporary George Lott, a player and later tennis coach at DePaul University, and authoritative biographer Frank Deford, Tilden never made advances to players, whether other adults or his pupils. Art Anderson of Burbank, who took lessons from Tilden from the age of eleven and remained a lifelong loyal friend, reported that Tilden never made advances toward him. “Bill had all the rumors floating around about his sexuality,” Jack Kramer said. Questions remain if Tilden's prosecution was based on the rumors, many published, and homophobic stereotypes.
Due to a lack of progress on the Benedictine house, Kuno I von Münzenberg eventually contacted the abbot of Siegburg Abbey, Nikolaus, and managed to convince him to withdraw the monks from Altenburg. By then he had already made advances to the Cistercians to found an abbey for several years. A preferences for that order was in keeping with the times, as rulers of the 12th century tended to favour the "reform orders". They also refrained from exercising the rights of ownership over newly founded abbeys, leaving them to the responsible (Arch-)Bishop.
Among other things, there was also a cover version of the famous Irish folk song "Whiskey in the Jar" on the disk. Due to the impossibility for the group to perform in Belarus the presentation of this album took place in Vilnius. The Embassy of Lithuania made advances to the Belarusian band fans and issued free visas to their country when they presented a ticket for this concert. The embassy has begun to hold to this practice for all the following events, when large Belarusian concerts are held in Lithuania.
Laidley's ferocity as a player transferred into his coaching style, his team was said to embody the "Shinboner Spirit" of determination and never giving up. He was also seen on occasion to be aggressive with his players. Laidley took North Melbourne to the finals for his second time in 2007 and at the end of 2007. His contract was due for renewal at the end of the season and the Melbourne Football Club made advances to secure him as coach, however Laidley's contract with North Melbourne was renewed for two years.
It was essential that the public should have complete faith in the new venture, and he was careful to avoid competition with the established banks which might be considered unfair. In the first year progress was comparatively slow though steady, but the bank soon began to expand, and when World War I came in August 1914 it was in a position to do its most important work. In the uncertain early days of the war it made advances to the government, and it took complete charge of the issue of war loans in Australia. Before the war had ended £190,000,000 had been subscribed.
In 1697, he proceeded D.D., and on 14 March 1698 was elected President of St John's. Installed canon of Winchester in 1701, he was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Oxford University in October of the following year. His tenure of this office, which lasted until October 1706, was more profitable to himself than to the university. Thomas Hearne claims that he was nicknamed "Gallio" by his systematic neglect of his duties, and charges him with embezzling the contents of the University Chest. Delaune made advances to himself out of the university exchequer to the extent of £3,000, which he did not repay.
For a period, Keppel was an honorary attaché, in Bucharest and Teheran. From 1912 to 1914 he was again a correspondent for The Times, in Teheran. Keppel in fact disliked Lady Susan, but became embroiled through the career diplomat William James Garnett in the domestic affairs of the Townleys, which saw the military attaché Richard Steel sent home from Teheran after Lady Susan had made advances to him; and then Garnett sent away for interfering via Keppel. From his travels, Keppel in 1912 donated a collection of cuneiform tablets, and a tile, thought to be from Amarna, to the Norwich Castle Museum in 1912.
Within the novel, the "Legend of Catan" plays a central role to the culture of the Elasunders. This legend was created for the novel by Rebecca Gable, but she attempted to follow the storytelling structure of actual Norse mythology. As the legend goes, when the world was still young and before the gods did battle with the giants, Odin was walking through the land of the fairies one night. He caught sight of the daughter of the fairy king standing beside a brook, and was stricken with longing for her. Her name was Tanuri which means “Daughter of the Starlight.” Eventually Odin approached her and made advances to her.
Stoke made advances to make Shawcross' loan permanent during the January 2008 transfer window, and the move was finally completed on 18 January 2008, with Stoke paying Manchester United an initial £1m, which eventually rose to a club record £2m due to Shawcross' appearances for Stoke and the team achieving promotion the following May. Additionally, Alex Ferguson negotiated a clause that gives Manchester United first refusal on any offer for the player. He lost his place in the team for the final few matches of the promotion winning season to loan signing Chris Riggott. Although he did play in the final match against Leicester City.
When examined, Mundell stated that he "believed Boulton to be a woman", and made advances to her accordingly. A list of items seized from the Wakefield Street flat was read out: it included numerous items of women's clothing, ladies shoes and boots, wigs, hair pieces, hairdressing equipment, make-up and wadding—the last of which was used for padding. Bail was refused, and Boulton and Park were again put on remand; they were told that there would be more attendances at the court for examination. Boulton and Park appeared for examination at the magistrates' court seven times by 28 May, and details of the evidence gathered by the police was included in the hearings.
After completing Final Fantasy III, Gebelli took another long vacation and later returned to work on Seiken Densetsu II (released as Secret of Mana in the U.S.), the second entry in the Mana series, released in 1993. The game made advances to the action role-playing game genre, including its unique cooperative multiplayer gameplay. The game was created by team members behind the first three Final Fantasy titles: Gebelli, Koichi Ishii, and Hiromichi Tanaka. It was intended to be one of the first CD-ROM RPGs, as a launch title for Sony's SNES CD (PlayStation) add-on, but had to be altered to fit onto a standard SNES game cartridge after the SNES CD project was dropped.
Harry Kemble is furious when she tells him, but at the same time can do nothing about it except thinking about relocating to another part of the country—maybe Sark. The tragic aspect of Perse's bizarre adolescent prank is the ensuing suicide attempt of Agnes Buttle, a middle-aged spinster accused by Viola, herself the recipient of an anonymous letter ("Leave him alone or I'll kill you"), of writing the letters. However, as it soon turns out, Agnes Buttle has had other reasons for being desperate, first and foremost the Reverend Chisholm's abominable behaviour. To further his career in the Church, he made advances to Buttle, whose uncle was a bishop, although she is more than ten years his senior.
Halvard Solness (Shawn) is an aging architect of a small town in Norway, who has managed to attain some distinction and local reputation; he has long been married to Aline (Hagerty). One day while his friend Doctor Herdal (Pine) is visiting, Solness has another caller: 22-year-old out-of-towner Hilde Wangel (Joyce), whom the Doctor promptly recognizes from a recent trip. Soon after the Doctor leaves and Solness is alone with Hilde, she reminds him that they are not strangers; they previously met in her home 10 years ago when she was 12. When Solness does not respond to her quickly enough, she reminds him that at one point he made advances to her, offered a romantic interlude, and promised her "castles in the sky" during their encounter, which she believed.
It walked with rapid strides, > moving its head up and down, so that anyone would have taken it for a live > human being. The artificer touched its chin, and it began singing, perfectly > in tune. He touched its hand, and it began posturing, keeping perfect > time...As the performance was drawing to an end, the robot winked its eye > and made advances to the ladies in attendance, whereupon the king became > incensed and would have had Yen Shih [Yan Shi] executed on the spot had not > the latter, in mortal fear, instantly taken the robot to pieces to let him > see what it really was. And, indeed, it turned out to be only a construction > of leather, wood, glue and lacquer, variously coloured white, black, red and > blue.
Halvard Solness is a middle-aged master builder of a small town in Norway who has become a successful architect of some distinction and local reputation. One day while having a visit from his friend Doctor Herdal, Solness is visited by Hilda Wangel, a young woman of 23, whom Doctor Herdal recognizes from a recent trip that he had taken. The doctor leaves, Solness is alone with Hilda, and she reminds him that they are not strangers - they have previously met in her home town 10 years ago when she was 13 years old. When Solness does not respond immediately, she reminds him that at one point during their encounter he had made advances to her, had offered her a romantic interlude, and promised her "a kingdom", all of which she believed.
The results were most important; concessions were obtained which greatly improved the position of the French consuls in the Levant, and that influence in the East was thereby founded which, though often interrupted, was for several centuries a major commercial glory for France. In the same year, Cœur assisted in an embassy to Amadeus VIII, former Duke of Savoy, who had been chosen Pope as Felix V by the council of Basel and in 1448 he represented the French king at the court of Pope Nicholas V where he was able to arrange an agreement between Nicholas and Amadeus, and so end the papal schism. Nicholas treated him with the utmost distinction, lodged him in the papal palace, and gave him special licence to traffic with the infidels. From about this time he made advances to Charles to carry on his wars and in 1449, after fighting at the King's side throughout the campaign, he entered Rouen in Charles' triumphal procession.
He touched its hand, and it began posturing, keeping > perfect time... As the performance was drawing to an end, the robot winked > its eye and made advances to the ladies in attendance, whereupon the king > became incensed and would have had Yen Shih (Yan Shi) executed on the spot > had not the latter, in mortal fear, instantly taken the robot to pieces to > let him see what it really was. And, indeed, it turned out to be only a > construction of leather, wood, adhesive and lacquer, variously coloured > white, black, red and blue. Examining it closely, the king found all the > internal organs complete—liver, gall, heart, lungs, spleen, kidneys, stomach > and intestines; and over these again, muscles, bones and limbs with their > joints, skin, teeth and hair, all of them artificial... The king tried the > effect of taking away the heart, and found that the mouth could no longer > speak; he took away the liver and the eyes could no longer see; he took away > the kidneys and the legs lost their power of locomotion. The king was > delighted.

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