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Previous studies have demonstrated that reactions to unfair offers in the ultimatum game are correlated with negative emotion.

In these circumstances, Mexico reiterates its call for an ultimatum to be delivered to this forum that will set a time limit for the performance of the work that is its true raison d’être.

A Khojaly woman said, in an interview with Helsinki Watch on 28 April 1992, “The Armenians delivered an ultimatum … that it was better for the Khojaly inhabitants to leave the town with a white flag.

12 After the Sarajevo Assassination 1914, Austria sent an ultimatum to Serbia, demanding Serbia to suppress all anti-Austrian societies, to dismiss all officials to whom Austria objected and allowed Austrian officials to enter Serbia to ensure that the first two demands were implemented.

We deem unacceptable the threat of an ultimatum and sanctions against the Syrian authorities.

Austria gave an ultimatum to Serbia, demanding that first, Serbia was to suppress all anti-Austrian societies, second, Serbia was to dismiss all officials to whom Austria objected; and finally, Austrian officials were to enter Serbia to ensure that the first two demands were carried out.

MR WONG KWOK-HING (in Cantonese): Madam President, earlier, a branch of the Wishing Tree in Lam Tsuen, Tai Po snapped off because too many incense papers with tangerines were thrown onto the tree.

That is why representatives of the staff side expressed their disagreement with the decision of a pay cut and proposed a pay freeze. But the Administration disregards this normal procedure and the stipulations in the agreement made in 1968 and bypasses the arbitration mechanism which should be triggered off only when both sides fail to reach any agreement on the matter under dispute.

It is a well known fact that the UGC dances to the Government's tune: After Prof Arthur LI had adopted a courteous means of issuing an ultimatum on the merger before resorting to force, Dr Alice LAM LEE Kiu-yue stated pointblank that a timetable for the merger had already been drawn up. She even criticized members of the academic staff and urged them not to bend their efforts only to protecting their "rice bowls"; when the Government proposed to slash university funding, she concurred with the Government saying that there must be room for so doing; when the Government proposed to withdraw the subsidies provided to associate degree programmes, she said she did not want to see the Government afford infinitely expenses that were not very necessary.

Blaming Serbia for engineering this incident, Austria sent Serbia an unacceptable ultimatum.

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In response to the invasion, the Security Council adopted resolution 678 (1990) on 29 November 1990, which delivered an ultimatum for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait.s The failure of Iraq to comply with this direction led to Security Council-authorized armed action against Iraq.

Speaking for the business community and the general public, I do not like to hear people making noises about "an ultimatum," "a breakdown of talks" or "letting the Legislative Council be the referee.

They fended for themselves or were deported to the border between Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon in inhumane conditions. These expulsions occurred after the expiration of the ultimatum issued by the Equatorial Guinean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and la Francophonie on 12 May 2009, which urged all aliens in an unlawful situation to leave the country before 26 May.

The fourth album, [4], was titled so because it was their fourth album, fourth year together and was dedicated to the fans, the concept being that if you rearranged the letters and you’d get, “For U”.

Therefore, the crude oil prices worldwide dropped rapidly after President George BUSH had issued the ultimatum and the market seemed to anticipate substantial increases in production by Britain and the United States after they have assumed control over Iraq to meet the demands in Britain and the United States.

Wishing to have a little contribution to call people to protect the environment and bring green-clean space, Eco Drink was born so as to send each guest a “green message” of joining the environment protection.

In his speech, George BUSH stated the three major reasons for the attacks on Iraq, one of which being Saddam HUSSEIN's long-standing hostility towards the United States and its allies.

Are they supposed to inform the Chief Executive saying, "Given that we have issued an ultimatum to you, if you still do not give a reply so as to resolve the differences, we will make a disclosure in accordance with clause 37(2).

MR NG LEUNG-SING (in Cantonese): Madam President, today, the history of international politics again witnesses another instance of power overriding justice, as the United States, a most overbearing country with the strongest military machine in the world, issued a so-called war ultimatum to Iraq to the neglect of opposition in the international arena, thus officially starting a war of injustice today and immediately dashing all hopes for peace.