According to semitologist Michael S. Heiser, the so-called sun on Seal VA 243 is not the Sumerian symbol for the sun but is a star, and the dots are also stars.

In January 2007 Siemens was fined € 396 million by the European Commission for price fixing in EU electricity markets through a cartel involving 11 companies, among which ABB, Alstom, Fuji, Hitachi Japan, AE Power Systems, Mitsubishi Electric Corp, Schneider, Areva, Toshiba and VA Tech According to the Commission, " between 1988 and 2004, the companies rigged bids for procurement contracts, fixed prices, allocated projects to each other, shared markets and exchanged commercially important and confidential information.

According to an interview featurette with Jon Voight on the DVD of Coming Home ( 1978 ), Cleland also served during this time as a consultant on the Academy Award-winning drama set in a VA hospital in 1968.

According to a news note in the December 1955 Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, " Construction of the ' package ' or portable reactor has been started at Fort Belvoir, VA. Alco Products is the contractor for the Defense Department and the AEC.

According to federal guidelines, only approved religious symbols — of which there are 38 — can be placed on government headstones or memorial plaques.

According to Ministry of Education guidelines, and the opinions of educators, the use of Japanese furigana should be avoided in English teaching due to the differences in pronunciation between English and Japanese.

According to Fux, Palestrina had established and followed these basic guidelines:

According to the report, the guidelines require that programs run by humanitarian groups " enhance and safeguard the national interest " and that international organizations coordinate with state agents and select their Burmese staff from government-prepared lists of individuals.

According to the standard ISO 31000 " Risk management – Principles and guidelines on implementation ," the process of risk management consists of several steps as follows:

According to these guidelines, safe sex was practiced by using condoms also when engaging in anal or oral sex.

According to some Christian and other mono-theistic traditions, God is not " all-powerful " because He is bound by specific laws and guidelines that are a part of His fundamental nature.

According to the 2007 guidelines by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, early surgery with carpal tunnel release is indicated where there is clinical evidence of median nerve denervation or the patient elects to proceed directly to surgical treatment.

According to current guidelines from IUPAC, the ultimate name for all new elements should end in "- ium ", which means the name for ununoctium may end in "- ium ", not "- on ", even if ununoctium turns out to be a noble gas, which traditionally have names ending in "- on " ( with the exception of helium, which was not known to be a noble gas when it was discovered ).

According to Stollznow ( 2010 ), " NLP also involves fringe discourse analysis and " practical " guidelines for " improved " communication.

According to current guidelines from IUPAC, the ultimate name for all new elements should end in "- ium ", which means the name for ununseptium will end in "- ium ", not "- ine ", even if ununseptium turns out to be a halogen, which traditionally have names ending in "- ine ".

According to a 1998 task force report, some physicians are choosing to add naturopathic modalities to their practice, and states such as Texas have begun to establish practice guidelines for MDs who integrate alternative and complementary medicine into their practice.

According to the curriculum guidelines of the Ministry of Education, cultural festivals are part of special activities and are defined as " events which aim to use the results of everyday learning to heighten motivation ".

According to Home Office guidelines, police are required to have " reasonable suspicion " that a person is acting as a terrorist.

According to some guidelines, all people with RLS should have their serum ferritin level tested.

According to many users, and even Apple's own human interface guidelines at the time, this was worse for usability.

According to guidelines published by the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts ( MICA ), the flag may be reproduced in any size and displayed at all times, but it must be in its specified proportions and colours.

According to the American Cancer Society, there are no established guidelines for preventing pancreatic cancer, although cigarette smoking has been reported as responsible for 20 – 30 % of pancreatic cancers.

According to the WHO, in their guidelines on chiropractic practice, spinal manipulation is contraindicated for disc herniations when there are progressive neurological deficits.

According to GSA guidelines, this includes U. S. Governmental departments, programs, and agencies on the federal level ; federally recognized tribes ( referred to by the GSA as Native Sovereign Nations, which must use the suffix-NSN. gov ); State governmental entities and programs ; cities and townships represented by an elected body of officials ; counties and parishes represented by an elected body of officials ; and U. S. territories.

According to traditional human interface guidelines, menu names were always supposed to be verbs, such as " file ", " edit " and so on.

According to these guidelines gathered from the Qur ' an, Muslim followers cannot consume the following ( also known as haraam or forbidden in Islam ):

According to the ABFO, the guidelines are not a mandate of methods to be used, but a list of generally accepted methods.

According with these objectives, the European Commission developed guidelines covering the objectives, priorities, identification of projects of common interest and broad lines of measures for the three sectors concerned ( Transports, Energy and Telecommunications ).

According to some traditional interpretations of the Book of Exodus, Book of Numbers, and the Letter to the Hebrews the Ark also contained Aaron's rod, a jar of manna and the first Torah scroll as written by Moses ; however, the first of the Books of Kings says that at the time of king Solomon, the Ark contained only the two Tablets of the Law.

According to al-Maqrizi, the Yassa of Genghis Khan contained a provision that mandated the death penalty for anyone who became bankrupt three times.

According to US President John Adams, Ponet's work contained " all the essential principles of liberty, which were afterward dilated on by Sidney and Locke ", including the idea of a three-branched government.

According to James Charlesworth, there is no evidence the surviving book of this name ever contained any such content.

* According to an IDC paper sponsored by EMC Corporation, 161 exabytes of data were created in 2006, " 3 million times the amount of information contained in all the books ever written ," with the number expected to hit 988 exabytes in 2010.

) According to the Muratorian fragment, Marcion's canon contained an epistle entitled Epistle to the Laodiceans which is commonly thought to be a forgery written to conform to his own point of view.

According to Dave Ulmer's message, the original stash was a black plastic bucket buried most of the way in the ground and contained software, videos, books, food, money, and a slingshot.

According to his first book, The Silent World: A Story of Undersea Discovery and Adventure ( 1953 ), Cousteau started diving with Fernez goggles in 1936, and in 1939 used the self contained underwater breathing apparatus invented in 1926 by Commander Yves le Prieur.

According to Pliny, the tomb of the great Etruscan general Lars Porsena contained an underground maze.

According to Norse mythology as contained in the thirteenth-century Icelandic work Prose Edda, the lake was created by the goddess Gefjon when she tricked Gylfi, the Swedish king of Gylfaginning.

According to Orthodox Judaism, Jewish law today is based on the commandments in the Torah, as viewed through the discussions and debates contained in classical rabbinic literature, especially the Mishnah and the Talmud.

According to an Environmental Working Group analysis of USDA and FDA pesticide residue tests performed from 2000 through 2008, 84 % of the 2, 216 tested potato samples contained detectable traces of at least one pesticide.

According to the New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, the Kestoi " appears to have been intended as a sort of encyclopedia of the material sciences with the cognate mathematical and technical branches, but to have contained a large proportion of merely curious, trifling, or miraculous matters, on which account the authorship of Julius has been questioned.

According to Bruce E. Wright, “ the Governing Junta of National Reconstruction agreed, under Sandinista leadership, that these principles had guided it in putting into practice a form of government that was characterized by those principles .” It is generally accepted that these following principles have evolved the “ ideology of Sandinismo .” Three of these ( excluding popular participation, which was presumably contained in Article 2 of the Constitution of Nicaragua ) were to ultimately be guaranteed by Article 5 of the Constitution of Nicaragua.

According to the Jewish Encyclopedia, " The enthusiasm felt for the Zohar was shared by many Christian scholars, such as Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Johann Reuchlin, Aegidius of Viterbo, etc., all of whom believed that the book contained proofs of the truth of Christianity.

According to the book of Acts, contained in the Christian New Testament, when the Apostle Paul visited Athens, he saw an altar with an inscription dedicated to that god, and, when invited to speak to the Athenian elite at the Areopagus gave the following speech:

According to Dubai police, the explosives they found were also inside the toner cartridge of a printer, placed in a cardboard box containing English-language books and souvenirs. The cartridge contained PETN and plastic explosives mixed with lead azide, they said.

According to a New Jersey Police spokesperson, Assata Shakur was on her way to a " new hideout in Philadelphia " and " heading ultimately for Washington " and a book in the vehicle contained a list of potential BLA targets.

According to a Tourist Guide published in 1868, all other areas contained thick forest vegetation.

According to some sources, he ordered the burning of most of the extant Aztec books claiming that they contained lies.

According to Ruth Berman of Science Fiction Studies, the lists of suggested reading published for juvenile readers never contained Baum's work.

According to other legends it contained in its prow a magical piece of timber from the sacred forest of Dodona, which could speak and render prophecies.

According to the most famous folk tale, Cuhullin's power was contained in his middle finger.

According to Burstein, " the comparative soberness of Agatharchides ' treatment compared to previous accounts and the wealth of information contained in it led to a quick recognition.