According to the novels, before the formation of the Dragon Riders, about three millennia before the time of Eragon II, a young elf hunted and killed a dragon for sport.

According to the novels, one hundred years before the events of the Inheritance Cycle, Galbatorix -- a Dragon Rider who was driven to insanity by the killing of his dragon by Urgals and the refusal of the riders to grant him a new dragon — led a rebellion that crushed the Riders and brought an end to the order.

According to band member Robby Krieger, it was inspired by the song "( Ghost ) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend.

According to Bradley and Padres first base coach Bobby Meacham, Winters used a profanity towards Bradley.

According to one witness, Holliday drew a " large bronze pistol " ( interpreted by some as Virgil's coach gun ) from under his long coat and shoved it into Frank McLaury's belly, then took a couple of steps back.

According to Anthony, Knicks coach Isiah Thomas warned him to not go in the paint shortly before the hard foul.

According to one, the big Swedish and German boys of Hutto were playing their smaller foes in football, and the visiting coach exclaimed “ We can ’ t beat those boys, they ’ re big as hippos !” Another story, also based on gridiron lore, is that the Hutto football team in the early twenties had no real jerseys and used feed sacks as their uniforms.

According to ESPN. com's Ron Flatter: " He was the pioneer of boxing's bigger-than-life entourages, including a secretary, barber, masseur, voice coach, a coterie of trainers, beautiful women, a dwarf mascot and lifelong manager George Gainford.

According to his former Quebec Nordiques coach Michel Bergeron, even though Hunter was nicknamed the " Nuisance " on ice ( La Petite Peste in French ), he was known to be " humble " in the dressing room and a sort of " gentleman ", close to all the players.

According to his home page, Marijan Žižanović is the new head coach again, since October 1, 2007.

According to the Le Tigre website, during her time off from the band Hanna has been volunteering as a band coach for " The Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls ".

According to Michael Holley's book Patriot Reign, the Patriots were considering Brady and Tim Rattay, both of whom had received positive reviews from then-quarterbacks coach Dick Rehbein.

According to former coach Robert Vicot, the crest, although claimed by Daniel Hechter, was instead been invented by amateur coach and professional designer Mr. Vallot.

According to a 2001 interview with The Telegraph, Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson said that his son Darren, who was at tryouts for Eredivisie rival Heerenveen at the time, begged his father, " You've got to sign Van Nistelrooy right away, he's fantastic.

According to Pat Butcher, Coe's father and coach Peter Coe had encouraged him to run as fast as he could from the start.

According to Canucks assistant coach Jack McIlhargey, Bertuzzi's skill set favourably complemented Näslund's goal-scoring and Morrison's playmaking abilities.

According to Soviet player Boris Mikhailov, who later became a coach, " it was a meeting between two schools of hockey and we have since continued this great exchange and we have learned from each other, taking the best of both styles.

According to his own writings, Wooden turned down an offer to coach the Los Angeles Lakers from owner Jack Kent Cooke that may have been ten times what UCLA was paying him.

According to local legend, the town was on a busy stage coach stop between Dayton and Cincinnati along the Dixie highway, but kept being passed by because most stage coach drivers were illiterate and could not read the sign with the town's name on it.

According to Dubey, Ganguly and Wright, along with other members of the team like Tendulkar and Dravid, were the first to understand the importance of a foreign coach for the Indian cricket team and was convinced that the domestic coach has outlived its utility.

According to Rod Carew, he learned when Wynn came to Minnesota as a coach, his competitiveness didn't end when his career did.

According to the Los Angeles Times, Carroll came to agreement with the Seahawks on a 5-year $ 33 million contract to become head coach.

According to Mark O ' Neill, New Zealand's batting coach from 2007-09, the competition at club level in NZ is nowhere near as intense as in Australia.

According to a preview in The New York Times, " several specialties will be introduced, such as tumbling, acrobatic feats, and dancing " and " James E. Wilson of Frohman's company … will coach the club regularly four times a week.

On TV shows based in Chicago such as The Bob Newhart Show, Married ... with Children, Family Matters, Still Standing, According to Jim, Early Edition and The Bernie Mac Show, the main characters are all Bears fans, and have worn Bears ' jerseys and t-shirts on some occasions.

According to Jim Butterfield, this caused a speed reduction by a factor of five.

According to the current Greenpeace web page, the founders were Dorothy and Irving Stowe, Marie and Jim Bohlen, Ben and Dorothy Metcalfe, and Robert Hunter.

* Ruby, an According to Jim character

( According to Jim O ' Brien, Morrall was just as good as Unitas in the players ' opinion.

Consequently, Baen also makes its entire catalog available in multiple formats for downloading and typically prices electronic versions of its books at or below that of paperback editions — and makes a profit doing it .</ span > According to essays on Baen's science fiction e-magazine Jim Baen's Universe, also edited by Flint, the strategy is if anything, getting stronger and more fruitful with the passage of time, especially with the advent of e-book readers such as the Amazon Kindle, and the Barnes & Noble Nook.

ABC also had some moderately successful comedies including The Drew Carey Show, Spin City, Dharma & Greg, According to Jim, My Wife and Kids, 8 Simple Rules and George Lopez.

Hamilton has since appeared on the television shows Frasier ( season 4 episode " Odd Man Out " as Laura ) and According to Jim and has done more TV movies, including On the Line, Robots Rising, Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Couples, Point Last Seen, and The Color of Courage.

According to Jim Coleman, sportswriter for the Toronto Globe and Mail, McLaughlin felt the ' Hawks were good enough to finish first.

* He also made a short appearance in the opening of According to Jim ( Season 8, Episode 15 ).

She made appearances on such programs as Laverne & Shirley, as Donut Rooter in Devo's We're All Devo VHS, According to Jim, St.

" According to Jim Babka, " As Harry explained to me, the book was unlike any other he had ever written.

According to Jim Babka, “ Harry had warned that a day like 11, 2001

According to music journalist Jim DeRogatis, the EP marked a return to their earlier, harder sound —" free from the pseudo-funk moves and avant-garde tinkering that had been inspired by Chicago producer Jim O ' Rourke ".

According to Roddy Bottum, Martin was fired via fax: " Jim Martin had always been very conventional in what he wanted to do with the band, very much a fan of guitar music only and metal specifically.

Estrada also made guest appearances on The Wayans Bros., Unhappily Ever After, the Nickelodeon comedy Drake & Josh, NBC's Scrubs and ABC's According to Jim.

According to Pete Townshend, " He almost invented the pseudo-messianic role taken up later by Jim Morrison and Robert Plant.

According to The Story of Jim Henson by Stephanie St. Pierre, the costume was built for Jim Henson to perform, but when Henson tried it on, Kermit Love, who had built the costume, did not think that Henson was walking like a bird is supposed to walk, and so Henson decided not to perform Big Bird.

According to Hopwood, Green and Noone, Jimmy Page played on the single " Wonderful World " ( although Big Jim Sullivan lists the song as part of a session he played ); both may have added to the backing track.

According to the reminiscences of Isaac Odell, a former minstrel who described the development of the genre in an interview given in 1907, Rice appeared onstage at Louisville, Kentucky, in the 1830s and learned there to mimic local black speech: " Coming to New York he opened up at the old Park Theatre, where he introduced his Jim Crow act, impersonating a negro slave.

According to Jim is an American sitcom television series starring Jim Belushi in the title role as a suburban father of three children ( five children starting with the season seven finale ).

On May 15, 2007, it was announced that According to Jim would not be renewed for another season.