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The characterization is epitomized by an observation made by President Ramón Barros Luco ( 1910 – 1915 ), reputedly made in reference to labor unrest: " There are only two kinds of problems: those that solve themselves and those that can't be solved.
Although Johnson would attest in a 1984 radio interview that the " two tribes " of the song potentially represented any pair of warring adversaries ( giving the examples of " cowboys and Indians or Captain Kirk and Klingons "), the song does contain the line " On the air America / I modelled shirts by Van Heusen ", a clear reference to then US President Ronald Reagan, who had advertised for Phillips Van Heusen in 1953 ( briefly reviving the association in the early 1980s ), and whose first film had been titled Love Is On The Air.
IOC President Avery Brundage made little reference to the murdered athletes during a speech praising the strength of the Olympic movement and equating the attack on the Israeli sportsmen with the recent arguments about encroaching professionalism and disallowing Rhodesia's participation in the Games, which outraged many listeners.
The United States Constitution does not explicitly establish the office of Chief Justice, but presupposes its existence with a single reference in Article I, Section 3, Clause 6: " When the President of the United States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside.
** U. S. President Herbert Hoover is succeeded by Franklin D. Roosevelt ( FDR ), who in reference to the Great Depression, proclaims " The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself " in his inauguration speech.
In contrast to the relatively harmless speech of President Kasa-Vubu, Lumumba's reference to the suffering of the Congolese under Belgian colonialism stirred the crowd while simultaneously humiliating and alienating the King and his entourage.
President Johnson's first ever public reference to the ' Great Society ' took place during a speech to students on May 7, 1964, at Ohio University in Athens.
Tsang made reference to Standing Order 92, which stated " In any matter not provided for in these Rules of Procedure, the practice and procedure to be followed in the Council shall be such as may be decided by the President who may, if he thinks fit, be guided by the practice and procedure of other legislatures .".
As a source of reference, in 1917, United States Senate adopted a cloture rule ( Rule 22 ), at the urging of President Woodrow Wilson, that allowed the Senate to end a debate with a two-thirds majority vote.
President Rene Preval made reference to these rumors, telling the Ambassador that he did not want Aristide " anywhere in the hemisphere.
" Earlier in the year, Arum described UFC President Dana White as " nuts " and " a little too much of a loose cannon " for White's use of a gay slur in reference to an MMA reporter.
Haldeman said that " Bay of Pigs " was a reference to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
( According to Nuttall ’ s journal entry for 1 February 1877 “ President Young was present and gave some instructions not previously given, which I wrote for safe keeping and reference hereafter .”) It is claimed by some that the instructions recorded by Nuttall on 1 February 1877 included what has come to be called “ the lecture at the veil ” and that Nuttall and John Daniel Thomas McAllister had been specifically requested to record that particular lecture.
It has been applied to the Australian-led INTERFET operation in East Timor, and, in its most well-known example by President George W. Bush, in reference to the U. S .- led invasion of Iraq in March 2003.
The President may refer to the Constitutional Tribunal ; if he has not made reference, he may refer the bill to the Sejm ( veto ) for further reconsideration.
Yet the reference in the act to " objects of ... scientific interest " enabled President Theodore Roosevelt to make a natural geological feature, Devils Tower, Wyoming, the first national monument three months later.
The term is most often used in reference to the system behind the military of the United States, where it gained popularity after its use in the farewell address of President Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 17, 1961, though the term is applicable to any country with a similarly developed infrastructure.
The term military – industrial complex is often used in reference of the United States, where it came into the public's general lexicon, following its introduction by President Dwight Eisenhower in his " Farewell Address ".
The term is most often used in reference to the person in the subordinate position ( such as the Vice President running with a presidential candidate ) but can also properly be used when referring to both candidates, such as " Michael Dukakis and Lloyd Bentsen were running mates in 1988 ".
The term is usually used in the United States, in reference to a prospective Vice President.
Acting president of the United States is a reference to a person who is legitimately exercising the presidential powers even though that person does not hold the office of the President of the United States in his own right.
It should be noted, however, that the Presidential Succession Act of 1947 ( that applies only when there is neither a President nor a Vice President able to discharge the powers and duties of the office ) makes reference to the oath, albeit in an indirect manner.
Among other historical characters, the novel features " Texian " President Sam Houston, as an exile after a political coup in Texas, a reference to Percy Bysshe Shelley ( as a Luddite ), John Keats as a kinotropist ( an operator of mechanical pixelated screens ), and Benjamin Disraeli as a publicist and tabloid writer.
" He joked further that President Johnson had been " the best campaign manager I've got even if he did put me out of business ," a reference to the closing of the Pickrick Restaurant to avoid desegregation.

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John Henry Newman's autobiography ( first published in 1864 ) is entitled Apologia Pro Vita Sua in reference to this tradition.
John Miles Foley held, specifically with reference to the Beowulf debate, that while comparative work was both necessary and valid, it must be conducted with a view to the particularities of a given tradition ; Foley argued with a view to developments of oral traditional theory that do not assume, or depend upon, finally unverifiable assumptions about composition, and that discard the oral / literate dichotomy focused on composition in favor of a more fluid continuum of traditionality and textuality.
It is also known as the Book of the Revelation of Saint John the Divine or the Apocalypse of John, ( both in reference to its author ) or the Book of the Revelation of Jesus Christ ( in reference to its opening line ) or simply Revelation, ( often erroneously called Revelations in contrast to the singular in the original Koine ) or the Apocalypse.
The Big Apple was first popularized as a reference to New York City by John J. Fitz Gerald in a number of New York Morning Telegraph articles in the 1920s in reference to New York horse-racing.
* Rhodesian singer-songwriter John Edmond recorded the " Ballad of the Green Berets " with reference to the soldiers of the Rhodesian Light Infantry ( RLI ), commando-style fireforce units of Rhodesian Security Forces who wore berets of green color.
The first holder of the title was John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough ( 1650 – 1722 ), the noted English general, and indeed an unqualified reference to the Duke of Marlborough in a historical text will almost certainly refer to him.
In the early 1900s scientific behaviorists such as Ivan Pavlov, John B. Watson, and B. F. Skinner began the attempt to uncover laws describing the relationship between stimuli and responses, without reference to inner mental phenomena.
Among the most controversial verses of the Bible is what some consider an explicit reference that supports the doctrine of the trinity, the Comma Johanneum, ( 1 John 5: 7 – 8 ).
On 24 December 1943, Tribune published, under the authorship of " John Freeman " – possibly in reference to the British politician – the short essay " Can Socialists Be Happy?
American avant-garde composer John Zorn released an album called Grand Guignol by Naked City in 1992, in a reference to " the darker side of our existence which has always been with us and always will be ".
However, while there are many passages where the Gospel of Barnabas sets out alternative readings to parallel pericopes found in the canonical gospels, none of the references to Muhammad by name occurs in such a synoptic passage ; and in particular, none of the " Muhammad " references in Barnabas corresponds to a " Paraclete " reference in canonical John.
The character John Konrad, who replaces the character Kurtz, is a reference to the author of the novella.
Irenaeus quotes scripture, which we reference as John 8: 57, to suggest that Jesus ministers while in his 40's.
Josephus ' Antiquities of the Jews, written around 93 – 94 AD, includes two references to Jesus in Books 18 and 20 and a reference to John the Baptist in Book 18.
Almost all modern scholars consider the reference in Book 18, Chapter 5, 2 of the Antiquities to the imprisonment and death of John the Baptist to also be authentic.
The context of this reference is the 36 AD defeat of Herod Antipas in his conflict with Aretas IV of Nabatea, which the Jews of the time attributed to misfortune brought about by Herod's unjust execution of John.
While this passage is the only reference to John the Baptist outside the New Testament, it is widely seen by most scholars as confirming the historicity of the baptisms that John performed.
In Contra Celsum ( Book I, Chapter XLVII ) as Origen defends the Christian practice of baptism, he recounts Josephus ' reference to the baptisms performed by John the Baptist for the sake of purification.
In his Church History ( Book I, Chapter XI ) Eusebius discusses the Josephus reference to how Herod Antipas killed John the Baptist, and mentions the marriage to Herodias in items 1 to 6.
One possible reference to John is a saying that is quoted in the context of a description of Christian baptism ( 1 Apol.

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