According to J. K. Rowling, Merlin was born sometime during the medieval era.

According to Rowling, a quarter of the annual Hogwarts intake have two non-magical parents ; thus far in canon, there have also been some children known to have been born to one magical and one non-magical parent.

According to author J. K. Rowling, the original working name for the Death Eaters was " The Knights of Walpurgis.

According to Rowling, Harry Potter joins the department at the age of 17 and is promoted to department head in the year 2007.

According to Rowling, Order of the Phoenix " was a real turning point for Neville " due to the central role he played in it.

According to Rowling, the story about how these objects came into existence is based upon Geoffrey Chaucer's The Pardoner's Tale.

According to an article published in Forbes magazine, " Rowling is facing a rebellion at his fitness chain Gold ’ s Gym after his $ 2 million donation to Karl Rove ’ s conservative group sparked protest from gay rights advocates ".

According to Rowling, the average Hogwarts annual intake for Muggle-borns is 25 %.

According to Katherine Litz, `` the becoming, the process of realization, is the dance ''.

According to the official interpretation of the Charter, a member cannot be penalized by not having the right to vote in the General Assembly for nonpayment of financial obligations to the `` special '' United Nations' budgets, and of course cannot be expelled from the Organization ( which you suggested in your editorial ), due to the fact that there is no provision in the Charter for expulsion.

According to Friends, the unit was organized by John Snook, a former World War 2, commando who is vice president and general manager of the telephone company.

According to Philippoff, the recoverable shear S is given by Af where **yc is the angle of extinction.

According to Whipple ( 1955 ), cometary debris is sufficient to replenish the material spiraling into the sun, maintaining a fairly steady state.

According to the theory proposed, this is a consequence of the severe condition of perceived threat that persists unabated for the anxious child in an ambiguous sort of school environment.

According to the theory underlying odd-lot indices, the trader who trades odd lots is most likely a small trader, one who can't afford to trade round lots.

According to Dr. Ellis, the average 20-year-old American woman is capable of far greater sexual arousal than her partner.

According to a newspaper report of the 1961 statistics of the Church of England, the `` total of confirmed members is 9,748,000, but only 2,887,671 are registered on the parochial church rolls '', and `` over 27 million people in England are baptized into the Church of England, but roughly only a tenth of them continue ''.

According to the fossil record, Lissamphibia, which includes all modern amphibians and is the only surviving lineage, may have branched off from the extinct groups Temnospondyli and Lepospondyli at some period between the Late Carboniferous and the Early Triassic.

According to Cauchy's functional equation theorem, the logarithm is the only continuous transformation that transforms real multiplication to addition.

According to the definition by IUPAC, the former two are alkanes, whereas the third group is called cycloalkanes.

According to adventurer André Malraux, in his La Condition Humaine ( 1933 ), " If a man is not ready to risk his life, where is his dignity ?".

According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, an Allocution is a solemn form of address or speech from the throne employed by the Pope on certain occasions.

According to Richard Dawkins, a distinction between agnosticism and atheism is unwieldy and depends on how close to zero we are willing to rate the probability of existence for any given god-like entity.

According to Tillich, the last of these three types of existential anxiety, i. e. spiritual anxiety, is predominant in modern times while the others were predominant in earlier periods.

According to Viktor Frankl, the author of Man's Search for Meaning, when a person is faced with extreme mortal dangers, the most basic of all human wishes is to find a meaning of life to combat the " trauma of nonbeing " as death is near.

According to one analyst, Armenia's economic system is anticompetitive due to the structure of the economy being a type of " monopoly or oligopoly ".

According to the estimate of a former prime minister, Hrant Bagratian, 55 percent of Armenia's GDP is controlled by 44 families.

According to the Central Bank of Armenia, in 2005, cash remittances from Armenians working abroad reached a record-high level of $ 1 billion, which is worth more than one fifth of the country ’ s 2005 Gross Domestic Product.

According to the ROA National Statistical Service, the average monthly salary during January-June 2008 is 86, 850 drams ( about $ 287 at the time ).

According to the head of the Armenian Central Bank ’ s ( CBA ) department for financial system policies and analyses ( Vahe Vardanyan ) Armenian banks have no large asset concentrations in foreign markets, particularly in capital markets.

According to Dick Cavett's New York Times blog, when the elderly Groucho visited an old friend in the hospital, he said to the elevator attendant, as if in a department store, " Men's tonsils, please.

According to the Ethiopian Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, 1, 454 tonnes of fish are landed each year at Bahir Dar, which the department estimates is 15 % of its sustainable amount.

According to the 2004 census, the population of the department of Montevideo was 1, 325, 968, and that of the neighboring department of Canelones was 485, 240, out of a total population of 3, 241, 003.

According to a sheriff's department affidavit, one of the men stated that Skipper was targeted because " he was a faggot.

According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's annual Uniform Crime Report and the College Park police department, College Park had 13 homicides in 2008.

According to morrisplainspolice. org, the police department handled over 28, 000 calls for the year 2009.

According to a news report, the police dog and a non-sworn officer are the only remaining connection to what the town called the police department.

According to Texas House of Representatives member Keith Valigura, a Republican of Conroe, said that Patton Village police decided to do roadside inspections with every speeding driver so that the police department could bill drivers for other violations.

According to this study, once a research department gets above a certain size, dubbed upper critical mass, research quality tends to saturate.

According to the department of justice kidnapping makes up 2 % of all reported violent crimes against juveniles.

According to the Party's official historian this period was marked by a growing division between the practitioners of cultural politics – heavily inspired by the writings of Antonio Gramsci and party's powerful industrial department which advocated a policy of militant labourism.

According to reviews of the 1992 book, Heaven on Earth – Dispatches from America ’ s Spiritual Frontier, author and reporter Michael D ' Antonio found the MIU physics department to be teaching theories that he believed were " dead wrong " charged that they had taken Transcendental Meditation " into a grandiose narcissistic dream, a form of intellectual bondage, that they call enlightenment ".

According to the New York Daily News, Kerik, along with his first deputy commissioner, the chief of department, and other top police officials were all in close proximity to the burning towers, and dodged rubble and debris as the structures fell.

According to the opinion of senior superintendent of narcotic crimes department at North Police Prefecture only 1 % of the whole amount of drugs on the market is confiscated in Estonia.

According to the United States Department of Energy, another 10. 6 % is located within the department of Santa Cruz and 2. 5 % in the Cochabamba Department.

According to the department of magistrate of Dezhou, a eunuch named An and his followers passed through that place by the way of the imperial canal, in two dragon barges, with much display of pomp and pageantry.

According to John D. Lee, the official scribe of the Council, the organization was meant to be the " Municipal department of the Kingdom of God set upon the earth, and from which all law emanates, for the rule, government & controle of all Nations Kingdoms & toungs and People under the whole Heavens.

According to Twiss, the roadblock was illegal ; however, the police department lacked the money and manpower to do more to interdict bootlegging from Whiteclay to the reservation.

According to the Ethiopian Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, 412 tonnes of fish are landed each year, which the department estimates is 69 % of its sustainable amount.

According to the Wall Street Journal, the bank's legal department was involved in the scheme along with its corporate security department.