According to Stalin's biographer, Simon Sebag Montefiore, the Boss was well aware that Mandelstam, Pasternak, and Bulgakov were geniuses, but ordered their writings suppressed.

According to a family tree prepared in Jerusalem after World War II, Wittgenstein's paternal great-grandfather was Moses Meier, a Jewish land agent who lived with his wife, Brendel Simon, in Bad Laasphe in the Principality of Wittgenstein, Westphalia.

According to author Simon Reeve, Afif, Nazzal and one of their confederates had all worked in various capacities in the Olympic Village, and had spent a couple of weeks scouting out their potential target.

According to Simon Frith pop music is produced " as a matter of enterprise not art ", is " designed to appeal to everyone " and " doesn't come from any particular place or mark off any particular taste ".

According to a Variety article by Peter Bart in the May 15, 2005, issue, Nichols had become obsessed with Simon and Garfunkel's music while shooting the film.

According to the early church heresiologists Simon is also supposed to have written several lost treatises, two of which bear the titles The Four Quarters of the World and The Sermons of the Refuter.

* According to Simon Cowell's biography and Bill Carter's book Desperate Networks, UPN was offered American Idol before FOX and turned it down.

According to Telegraph journalist Simon Heffer, both Powell and Heath believed that Powell was responsible for the Conservatives ' losing the election.

According to Simon Chapman, a professor of public health at the University of Sydney, the burning agents in cigarette paper are responsible for fires and reducing them would be a simple and effective means of dramatically reducing the ignition propensity of cigarettes.

According to Simon ( 1980 ), jurors approach their responsibilities as decision makers much in the same way as a court judge – with great seriousness, a lawful mind, and a concern for consistency that is evidence-based.

According to the British historian Simon Schama the Batavian Republic has been controversially treated by historians.

According to Acemoğlu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson, the positive correlation between high income and cold climate is a by-product of history.

According to one version of the legend, found in Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry published in 1765, the beggar was said to be Henry, the son of Simon de Montfort, but Percy himself declared that this version was not genuine.

According to music writer Simon Reynolds, the hallmark of 1980s synthpop was its " emotional, at times operatic singers " such as Marc Almond, Alison Moyet and Annie Lennox.

According to Simon Reynolds, in some quarters synthesizers were seen as instruments for " effete poseurs ", in contrast to the phallic guitar.

According to this theory, the character Lisuarte is Edward, Oriana is Eleanor of England, the maid of Denmark is in fact the Maid of Norway, and Amadis is modelled after Simon de Montfort, the heroic Norman earl of Leicester.

According to church law, only the Pope had the power to depose a king. Historical depiction of Adolf ’ s death at the Battle of Göllheim, by Master Simon, Koblenz, 1829

According to CelebTV. com, Hasselhoff will appear in the videogame Ready 2 Rumble Revolution along with other celebrities such as Brad Pitt, Justin Timberlake and Simon Cowell.

According to his story, the Jews had drained Simon of his blood, supposedly for use in baking their Passover matzoht and for occult rituals that they allegedly practiced in private.

According to their drummer Simon Kirke, Free's most popular song All Right Now was written by bassist Andy Fraser and singer Paul Rodgers in their dressing room in Dunelm House, after a set of slower material had failed to excite the audience .< ref >

According to some Muslim traditions, Jesus was replaced by a double ; others suggest it was Simon of Cyrene, or one of the disciples such as Judas Iscariot.

According to Sheridan Morley, " This was in some ways the turning-point for Simon, the moment when he started to use his own life as something more than an excuse for a gag-fest.

According to author Simon Broughton, the composer and song collector Kodály identified songs that " apparently date back 2, 500 years " in common with the Mari people of Russia ; and, as well as the Mari, the ethnomusicologist Bruno Nettl indicates similarities in traditional Hungarian music with Mongolian and Native American musical styles.

According to longtime NSA computer expert Samuel Simon Snyder, " We chose the name from Li ' l Abner Yokum, the comic strip character who was a big brute, but not very smart, because we believed that computers, which can be big and do brute-force operations, aren't very bright either.

According to Evans, if the passage had been an interpolation after the emergence of conflicts between Jews and Christians, it would have had a more accusative tone, but in its current form reads as one would expect it to read for a passage composed by Josephus towards the end of the first century.

According to William Sewell, Sieyès ' pamphlet set “ the tone and direction of The French Revolution … but its author could hardly control the Revolution ’ s course over the long run ”.

According to Stevens ' definition, a loudness of 1 sone is equivalent to the loudness of a signal at 40 phons, the loudness level of a 1 kHz tone at 40 dB SPL.

According to an interview with Dino Cazares of Fear Factory, Abbott told him that during the recording of Reinventing the Steel he compared his guitar tone with Dino's.

According to Katherine Charlton, the " term Tin Pan Alley referred to the thin, tinny tone quality of cheap upright pianos used in music publisher's offices.

According to the book The Techno Primer, the 1991 album Road to Freedom by Young Disciples was " very influential " in the genre, as the band " set the tone for this movement.

" According to other commentators, however, the newspaper " is generally conservative in tone and heavily oriented toward business ; it has a range of columnists of varying political persuasions but mostly to the right.

According to The New York Times, Brooks " was constantly experimenting, constantly reshooting, constantly re-editing " the film, changing its ending five times and allowing the actors to improvise the film's tone.

According to noted music critic Harold C. Schonberg, Barere was more than a scorching virtuoso: he produced a colourful piano tone and could also be highly musical.

According to this practice, singing in the head register feels to the singer as if the tone is resonating in his or her head ( rather than primarily in the chest or throat ).

According to WHYS host Ros Atkins, a " significant number of listeners the ' tone ' and ' production '" of the show, resulting after three years to the removal of the show from OPB's schedule.

According to Calcutta review, the epic is modern in tone and treatment and displays a greater facility of expression, a more delicate ear for music, a greater skill for grouping in imagery.

According to Storey's biographer, William B. Hixson, Jr., he had a worldview that embodied " pacifism, anti-imperialism, and racial egalitarianism fully as much as it did laissez-faire and moral tone in government.

According to Ulrich Luz, the Emmanuel motif brackets the entire Gospel of Matthew between 1: 23 and 28: 20, appearing explicitly and implicitly in several other passages, setting the tone for the salvific theme of Matthew.

According to an interview conducted by the website RocketBaby. net, Nakano was composing music focusing on an instrument's tone and acoustics until 1995, while after that time, he slowly moved his focus toward studying the harmony and melody important to music as a whole.

According to an interview in the notes of the film's DVD release, Allen said that there is absolutely no blood in the film ( even during executions ) because he wanted to keep the light comedic tone of the film intact.

According to Larry L. Finger's analysis, nearly all critics have agreed that the sigh represents regret as this is mirrored in the regretful tone of the opening lines.

According to Rakowitz's exhibit text, Ferdinand " caused an international controversy " when it was first published, due to its perceived pacifist tone, and was banned in Spain ( then ruled by Francisco Franco ), and " burned in Nazi Germany.

According to her, Akitaro Daichi, the director of the Japanese anime series, was particularly concerned that Tohru's " sweetness and formal nature didn't get lost in translation "; Bailey acknowledged that English does not have the same kind of speech formality as Japanese, but claimed Tohru's " humble nature can still be communicated through inflections and tone.

According to Ernst, The Well had greater social value because it was more serious in tone and made a case against misunderstanding and intolerance.

According to Zombie, the censors had a problem with the overall tone of the film.

According to Mehrabian, the three elements account differently for our liking for the person who puts forward a message concerning their feelings: words account for 7 %, tone of voice accounts for 38 %, and body language accounts for 55 % of the liking.

According to Alexander Benois, Grabar practiced an unacceptably patronizing tone and at the same time, had absolutely no sense of humour.