Because of illness, he asked his son-in-law, actor Anthony Quinn, to direct a remake of his 1938 film The Buccaneer ; although DeMille served as executive producer, he was unhappy with Quinn's work and tried unsuccessfully to remedy the situation.

This view was criticized by Plato in the Euthyphro ( see the Euthyphro problem ) but retains some modern defenders ( Robert Adams, Philip Quinn, and others ).

The first successful port of the CDC Pascal compiler to another mainframe was completed by Welsh and Quinn at the Queen's University of Belfast ( QUB ) in 1972.

Also, in the Sliders episode " Post Traumatic Slide Syndrome ", Quinn recognized he was not home on his Earth due to a newspaper headline that showed the 49ers had beaten the New York Jets in Super Bowl XIX.

Its opening and closing lament, " The Ballad of Mackie Messer ", was written just before the Berlin premiere, when actor Harald Paulsen ( Macheath ) threatened to quit if his character did not receive an introduction ; this creative emergency resulted in what would become the work's most popular song, later translated into English by Marc Blitzstein as " Mack the Knife " and now a jazz standard that Louis Armstrong, Bobby Darin, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Michael Bublé, Robbie Williams, Ray Quinn and countless others have all covered.

It was about the real-life Bedouin leader Omar Mukhtar ( Quinn ), who fought Benito Mussolini's Italian troops in the deserts of Libya.

In February 1993 they formed Theodore Supergrass, " for about two months " Quinn explains, " then we realized that Theodore was a bit rubbish so we took that off.

O ' Brien filmed the Jerusalem scene, and ( according to Omar Sharif ) Bentley's political discussion with Ali, but he became ill due to a heart attack on location and had to be replaced at the last moment by Kennedy, who was recommended to Lean by Anthony Quinn.

Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca ( April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001 ), more commonly known as Anthony Quinn, was a Mexican and American actor, as well as a painter and writer.

Quinn was born Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca in Chihuahua, Mexico, during the Mexican Revolution.

His father, Francisco ( Frank ) Quinn, was also born in Mexico, to an Irish immigrant father from County Cork and a Mexican mother.

When he was six years old, Quinn attended a Catholic church ( even thinking he wanted to become a priest ).

When Quinn mentioned he was drawn to acting, Wright encouraged him.

Quinn said that the contract was for only $ 300 per week.

Quinn wanted to play the lead role of Zapata but Brando coming off his recent success in the film Streetcar Named Desire was Kazan's first choice.

Gotti was on trial concerning a variety of felony charges when Quinn visited the court room.

" He hadn't come to " judge " Gotti, Quinn insisted, but because he wanted to portray Castellano, who inspired the actor because he had had a " thirty-year-old " mistress, which Quinn believed was " a beautiful thing.

Quinn was nominated for a Golden Globe for his performance as Dellacroce.

When filming on location around the world, Quinn was exposed to regional contemporary art styles exhibited at local galleries and studied art history in each area.

On January 5, 1982, the Belvedere County Public Library in East Los Angeles was renamed in honor of Anthony Quinn.

The land was bought by Quinn during the filming of The Guns of Navarone in Rhodes ; however, it was reclaimed by the Greek government in 1984 due to a change in property law.

One anecdote has Quinn arriving on-set for the first time in full costume, whereupon Lean, mistaking him for a native, asked his assistant to ring Quinn and notify him that they were replacing him with the new arrival.

Dr Quinn was probably one of the inspirations for the character of Dr Gregory House and on Sunday mornings strolls on the Stray where he is frequently asked to speak of difficult diagnostic conundrums he has solved over his illustrious career.

Matt Quinn, the developer of the original Australian DRE system, believes that in the future there should be a, " There's no reason voters should trust a system that doesn't have it, and they shouldn't be asked to.

In 2004 he was asked to investigate the circumstances surrounding the issue of a visa to the nanny of Kimberly Quinn, the lover of David Blunkett, the then Home Secretary ; Sir Alan ’ s report concluded that there was no evidence that Mr Blunkett had personally interfered in the visa application, but that he was " able to establish a chain of events linking Mr Blunkett to the change in the decision on application.

On December 14, 2008, when David Gregory asked Quinn on NBC's Meet The Press about his relationship with Blagojevich, he said, " Well, he's a bit isolated.

When Coop asked if Lizzie slept with Quinn, too, she denied it, insisting she only kissed him a couple of times, Lizzie tried to explain that she couldn't handle being poor but Coop was unsympathetic.

He demands that Q make him human, as he does not wish to be a member of the Continuum any more, but Q refuses, because Quinn intends to commit suicide if he becomes human.

According to John Cottrell's biography of Laurence Olivier, however, Anthony Quinn was dismayed and angry when he read that Olivier was getting better reviews for his performance as Henry than Quinn had gotten, claiming that he would never have left the production if he had known that was going to happen.

Quinn announces that if Van Zan's group finds the male it will kill them and backtrack to the castle.

For example, if a comedian made a general blanket statement which wasn't particularly funny, but elicited applause nonetheless, Quinn would berate the comedian for being sanctimonious and pandering.

In accordance with police procedures, the first to arrive, Joseph Quinn, took the lead both in approaching the scene and in later determining what charges to bring, if any.

At first, Lichtenhein refused to recognize Quinn's purchase of the Quebec NHL franchise, but agreed to if Quinn would pay the costs of the meeting itself, which he refused.

Quinn noted that there were enough similarities that Melville must have studied Poe's novel and, if not, it would be " one of the most extraordinary accidents in literature ".

The Toronto Sun held that the contract was a five-year, US $ 22. 5 million deal, and that it was signed prior to either game six or seven of the opening round against the Flames after Bure's agent, Ron Salcer, told general manager Quinn that Bure would not play if the deal was not made.

In October 1917, Quebec Bulldogs manager Mike Quinn told the Quebec Telegraph that the Toronto club had been given three weeks to separate itself from Livingstone with the threat that the other owners would operate without Toronto if the club didn't comply.

Viewers were left to wonder, along with Michaela Quinn, if Sully had died or survived.

He does this largely to satisfy Quinn, who could never again hear the thoughts of Mona if he were to do it himself.

Quinn argued that the Divine Command theory should be accepted without question, because God could be seen as always doing the right thing ; even if he doesn't appear to be doing the right thing, the end outcome will be good.

Michael Freedman proved that a knot in the 3-sphere is topologically slice ; i. e., bounds a " locally-flat " topological disc in the 4-ball, if the Alexander polynomial of the knot is trivial ( Freedman and Quinn, 1990 ).

In 2003, Brigham Young University threatened to withdraw funding for a conference it was co-sponsoring at Yale if Quinn were allowed to speak.

Quinn has stated before that he enjoys being a musician and if he weren't in The Used, he would still be making music.

Quinn tested to hear if his gate squeaked.

The Kromaggs threatened to send Wade to a breeder camp on another world if he didn't tell them how to find Quinn, whose independent development of sliding would allow them to invade their own homeworld, Kromagg Prime.

Q reluctantly agrees to make Quinn human if he is granted asylum.

He later attempts to bribe Janeway, claiming that if she rules against Quinn, he'll send Voyager home.

Another witness, Maury Ginsberg, claims that if Quinn had not offered a ride in his jeep, he would have never made it to Woodstock, got the sound system working and met his future wife.

Riley and Sanger think they will find evidence that Gray was a prosecutor on a rigged 1968 case, which would be his motive to murder Quinn if she approached Gray about what she found.