Both Catholic and Protestant countries were caught up in the Witch mania once it got going.
Mr Gujral had to promise on coming to power that he would not go in for witch-hunts.
In other parts of northern Ghana, elderly women accused of being witches are sometimes forced to leave their homes and live in "witch camps".
"There can be no industrial peace without meaningful negotiations and while management victimises trade unionists and uses disciplinary procedures in a witch-hunt, " they said, claiming that a Unite approach made over the weekend had been rejected.
Heroes is one of the fastest-growing online games ever, the online world's equivalent of such out-of-nowhere hits as Harry Potter in books and The Blair Witch Project in film.
Lennox, 51, was honoured alongside actress Tilda Swinton, who starred as the White Witch in the Chronicles Of Narnia.
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The game invites players to become the fourth witch in the circle by bursting the bubbles to spawn enough spiders to keep the cauldron bubbling.
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I'm a practising witch in the European Pagan mould - we are primarily worshippers of nature rather than practitioners of magic, although magic is something which we study and make use of.
By chance Kevin Murrell, one of the TNMOC's trustees, spotted the control panel of the Witch in a photograph taken by another computer conservationist who had been in the municipal store seeking components for a different machine.
The New York Times, which is seldom in the vanguard of witch-hunts against Democrats, has already urged him to resign his chairmanship.
Kaye asked Burleigh if Italian prosecutors had conducted a "witch hunt" in convicting Knox.
Bonham-Carter has recently been filming the latest Harry Potter movie, in which she plays the witch Bellatrix Lestrange.
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He is greeted, in turn, by warring witch sisters Theodora, Evanora and Glinda, played by Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz and Michelle Williams respectively, who show him the good and the bad in the mystical land.
Given contemporary views toward witch hunts and inquisitions in general, this is not only a brilliant twist but actually quite realistic given the context.
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The story he wrote was about a fish that was swimming happily along in the sea when a wicked witch turned it into a man.
Bubble Witch Saga is unique in that with the mobile version, all the progress a player has made in the game (whether virtual goods, level completion rating or status) will be synchronized across devices.
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The prequels take place a year earlier and introduce key characters in "Life's a Witch, " which tells the story of Hadley Bishop, a teenage descendant of a woman executed during the Salem witch trials.
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But that's what this film is -- the old Grimm folktale spruced up with state of the art visual effects and maximized battle action, coupled with a more playful, family-friendly approach than filmmakers took in "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters" and "Snow White and the Huntsman".
So, with a frightening "Hocus Pocus, " the witch freezes Hansel and Gretel in their tracks.
During the witch craze that swept Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries, 103 people were found guilty of witchcraft on Guernsey alone.
"We are trying to witch-hunt the issues in this program right now, " Mr. McNerney told investors in October 2006 as the problems became apparent.
Yet economists, like rival witch doctors, get red in the face promoting diametrically opposed economic remedies, sometimes sharing Nobel Prizes in the same year for theories that directly contradict each other.
The judges shared the same opinions on some campaigns, such as the marketing effort behind The Blair Witch Project, which came in as the best-ever social media campaign--and one of the first of its kind.
Ambitious words from Akihiro Hino, the CEO of Level-5, creators of the Professor Layton series, whose Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is heading for release in Europe and North America in January.
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They would have been better equipped to react if Vladisa had told them that he had met the witch Baba Roga and, in that same instant, her skull-and-bones hut on its one giant chicken leg had come tearing down the hillside after him.
In the end, the conflict is diluted both by the contrived romance and falling out, and by the fact that the Wicked Witch of the West, in all her bad green make-up, is a really disappointing villain standing awkwardly in the shadow of her big sister.
What is interesting is how the Craze seems to have followed the fault-lines of the Reformation: Catholic countries which had little major threat from Protestantism, such as Italy and Spain, saw very little witch-hunting while those in the front-line of the religious struggles of the time, like Germany and France, saw the most.
Gamers can play signed in or not and progress either way, enabling them to experience the excitement of Bubble Witch Saga whenever and wherever they wish, without losing their place in the game.
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