Young is strong believer in user-generated content and open source software.

A strong believer in the notion of rule by divine right, England's Charles I persecuted religious dissenters.

Lewis himself was a strong believer in the intrinsic value of nature for itself, rather than as a resource to be exploited.

Thanks to a theological pamphlet attributed to him, Middleton is thought by some to have been a strong believer in Calvinism, among the dominant strains in the theology of the English church of his time, which rigidly divides humanity into the damned and the elect, which focuses on human sinfulness and inadequacy more than in the other denominations of Christianity.

* The believer typically makes a positive virtue of faith's being strong and unshakable, despite it not being based upon evidence.

Webb has stated, " I am a strong believer in God ... God is important to me.

A strong believer in the value of technical education, Whitworth backed the new Mechanics ' Institute in Manchester ( later UMIST ) and helped found the Manchester School of Design.

Raja Rajasekhara was in his previous birth a rich and pious ' Brahmin ' by name Vijayan who was a very strong believer and devotee of Lord Dharma Sastha.

As a civil libertarian, and a strong believer in the promotion of both official languages, Robarts opened the door to French education in Ontario schools.

* George Lakoff ( one of America's foremost linguists, also ( like Erickson ) a strong believer in the significance of metaphor )

This was interpreted as a move away from a strong freedom of information law, as Irvine was thought not to be a firm believer in the concept.

A strong believer in the magic of necromancy, he also declared that he had been Grand Minister to the Emperor Yao during a previous incarnation.

( Shaw was a strong believer in presenting Shakespeare's plays uncut.

A strong believer in constitutional monarchism, Chénier believed that the French Revolution was already complete and that all that remained to be done was the inauguration of the reign of law.

He was a strong believer in the view that Islamic law owes its origins to Roman Law but in the opinion of Patricia Crone his arguments here are " uncharacteristically weak ".

In response, NPR further stated that according to Gore, she " wasn't out to censor the objectionable material " and quoted her as stating that she is " a strong believer in the First Amendment " who is calling for greater " consumer information in the marketplace.

While the Panthers had developed a loyal following, Taubman was a strong believer in the original spring football concept.

He had by now shed much of his socialist ideology of earlier years, though he was still a strong believer in state planning.

In this revolution, James II ( 1633 – 1701, reigning 1685-1688 ), a Catholic, a younger brother to Charles II, and a strong believer in the Divine right of kings, was forced to flee to France in 1688 by the Protestant Parliamentarian forces.

He was also a strong believer in international law:

Although he had no military background he was a firm believer in strong defence and armed forces with a global capability.

His attempts to reduce conflict with Māori were undermined by Governor Grey, who had returned for another term, and was a strong believer in the need to confront Māori militarily.

* Mr. Gonzalez is the office manager at Levy Pants, meek and skittish in demeanor, but fervently loyal to the company and a strong believer in its philosophy, if it indeed has one.

He was a strong believer in the law of use and disuse — that an individual will slowly, over time, favor an anatomical part of its body so much that it will become stronger and larger as time progresses down the generations.

Eventually titled Temple of Low Men, their second album was released in July 1988 with strong promotion by Capitol Records.

It has traditionally been associated with strong advocacy of human rights and a distinct Taiwanese identity, including promotion of de jure Taiwan independence.

The band was relatively short-lived, but had a strong influence on the hardcore punk scene, both stylistically and in establishing a " do it yourself " ( DIY ) ethic for music distribution and concert promotion.

By the early 1980s, the promotion of pop music had been greatly affected by the rise of Music Television channels like MTV, which " favoured those artists such as Michael Jackson and Madonna who had a strong visual appeal ".

More immediately, the promotion of gymnastics as a scientifically sound form of physical discipline coincided with the introduction of conscription, which gave the state a strong interest in educating children physically as well as mentally for the role of citizen soldiers.

Metal Rhythms sales were arguably confounded by the lack of strong promotion and IRS's inappropriate choices of singles ( the record label also changed the album's title to New Anger, changed the album colour shade from black to blue, and remixed several of its tracks for its American release against Numan's wishes ).

During the three-day long battle of Warsaw of 1656, Sobieski's command of a 2, 000 man strong regiment of Tatar cavalry earnt him promotion to the title of Lord Standard-Bearer of the Crown.

Local curators within the country such as Gao Minglu and critics such as Li Xianting ( 栗宪庭 ) reinforced this promotion of particular brands of painting that had recently emerged, while also spreading the idea of art as a strong social force within Chinese culture.

Editor and founder Robert Sengstacke Abbott played a major role in influencing the Great Migration of African Americans from the rural South to the urban North by means of strong, moralistic rhetoric in his editorials and political cartoons, the promotion of Chicago as a destination, and the advertisement of successful black individuals as inspiration for blacks in the South.

The Maldives has become a very strong advocate for the promotion and protection of human rights following the democratic transition in 2008.

More immediately, the promotion of gymnastics as a scientifically sound form of physical discipline coincided with the introduction of conscription, which gave the state a strong interest in educating children physically as well as mentally for the role of citizen soldiers.

Although they finished 16th in 1985 – 86 and re-election was a threat right up to the final few games of the season, they emerged as strong promotion contenders in the 1986 – 87 season, finishing sixth on 70 points and occupying the final playoff place in the division.

Its innovations include the Oteai system of promotion, time limits in professional games, and the introduction of issuing diplomas to strong amateur players, to affirm their ranks.

Grimsby made a strong challenge for promotion in 1951 – 52 but finished second, only three points behind Lincoln City ( only one team was promoted from Division Three North, with one from Division Three South ).

Thanks to the promotion of modified WWII combatives by modern warriors such as Carl Cestari and Bob Kasper, Kelly Mcann, Clint Sporman, Mr. Lawrence A. Jordan, and Mr. John Perkins these proven methods and techniques are beginning to make a strong comeback.

At the TimeLine Product Group, Turner drove strong marketing, promotion and sales programs in order to accelerate momentum.

With no promotion, " Impostors " received critical praise but this did not result in strong sales.

Although not explicitly articulated by the party, lest it alienate what small but wealthy middle and upper class Catholic support it had, this appeal was projected through the endorsement and promotion of well known Church of Scotland members like John Buchan, or prominent Orangemen in areas of west and central Scotland where the Orange Lodge had strong support.

Despite significant optimism on the terraces, it was clear that the team was not strong enough to survive in the higher division and relegation occurred in May 2001, just 12 months after promotion.

In 2005 – 06 the Shaymen put together a strong push for promotion.

The Carnegie Corporation annually chooses exceptional leaders of American higher education who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in the realms of curricular innovation, reform of K-12 education and the promotion of strong links between their institution and their local communities.

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, the strong promotion of Mandarin in the Wu-speaking region yet again influenced the development of the language.

She was a strong advocate of home rule for Scotland and the promotion of and development of the Scottish Gaelic language.