At the very end of the novel, where Superman stands poised to destroy the United Nations, Norman McCay makes him realise that, when he abandoned Clark Kent fifteen years ago after the murder of Lois Lane by the Joker and retreated into his Superman self, he lost this instinctive morality and thus the ability to be the hero Superman.

At the start of 1986, Essendon were considered unbackable for three successive flags, but a succession of injuries to key players Paul Van der Haar ( only fifteen games from 1986 to 1988 ), Tim Watson, Darren Williams, Roger Merrett and Simon Madden led the club to win only eight of its last eighteen games in 1986 and only nine games ( plus a draw with Geelong ) in 1987.

At a lunch with fifteen Indian directors and producers, he stressed that " they must preserve freedom as artists, and that any government control would hinder that freedom.

At the least, fifteen per cent of all Hungarian personal arms bear a severed Turk's head, referring to their wars against the Ottoman Empire.

At the age of fifteen he was apprenticed to a goldsmith, but soon after travelled to Rome where he learned engraving from an expatriate Frenchman, Philippe Thomassin.

At fourteen he emigrated to the USA to serve in the U. S. Army during the Civil War, although he had to wait until he was fifteen to serve in the Twelfth New York Volunteer Cavalry, where he was a drummer.

At the age of fifteen, Mary was betrothed to her cousin the Protestant Stadtholder of Holland, William of Orange.

At this time the total area of Nineveh comprised about, and fifteen great gates penetrated its walls.

At fifteen he began work as a clerk in the counting house of George Garland and Sons in Poole, and in 1827 he sailed to Newfoundland to serve as a clerk in the Carbonear premises of Slade, Elson and Co., where he became a dedicated, self-taught student of Newfoundland entomology, " the first person systematically to investigate and to record the entomology " of the island.

At the April 1974 elections, the DP increased its majority in the Legislative Assembly by three seats, gaining all but two of the fifteen seats with only 52 % of the popular vote.

At age fifteen his parents sent him to Wabash College, in Crawfordsville, where he received a classical education.

At fifteen, she proposed to Yeats.

At age 20, the Spartan citizen began his membership in one of the syssitia ( dining messes or clubs ), composed of about fifteen members each, of which every citizen was required to be a member.

At fifteen, however, he developed a passion for poetry, and wrote two sonnets of considerable merit.

At the age of fifteen, as the Civil War broke out, he enlisted in the New York National Guard until his parents urged him to return home.

At age fifteen he followed his elder brother, Ngô Đình Thục, later to become Vietnam's highest ranking Catholic bishop, into a monastery.

At the age of fifteen in 1942, Komarov entered the " 1st Moscow Special Air Force School " to pursue his dream of becoming an aviator.

At present there are fifteen accredited programmes in the UK.

At the age of fifteen, he grew bored with his surroundings and traveled to the cities of Lycia and Caria.

At the age of fifteen, Marozia became the mistress of Theophylact's cousin Pope Sergius III, whom she knew when he was bishop of Portus.

At least fifteen Fianna officers from the Dublin Brigade were rounded up after the Rising and interned at Frongoch, North Wales ( witness statement of Eamon Martin ).

At the age of fifteen Brock joined the 8th ( The King's ) Regiment of Foot on 8 March 1785 with the rank of ensign, and was likely given responsibility for the regimental colours.

At the age of eleven, Whitman joined the Boy Scouts ; earning a total of twenty-one merit badges in fifteen months.

At age fifteen, without knowledge of his parents, he played piano at Aggie Shelton ’ s Baltimore bordello.

At the moment, Barco's back was to the road so he didn't see the detectives close in on his convertible which, in their quest for the stolen lap rug, they proceeded to search.

At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he didn't like to disclose his ignorance.

At the very end of the show, in " Court Charades ", the Inquisitors are caught by surprise when a defendant ( who is also a judge from another court ) in session at the Old Bailey says: " Blimey, I didn't expect the Spanish Inquisition!

At 8 months old, the baby was removed from the area and Rojas didn't hear of the boy again until 31 December, when she heard Colombian President Álvaro Uribe say on the radio that the child was no longer with her captors.

At that time, because the size of their endowment had decreased due to losses in the stock market, the Shriners started billing patient's insurance companies, but still offered free care to those that didn't have insurance.

At the time I didn't understand his comment, because I had been self-taught.

At the wedding of Patton's daughter Ruth Ellen ( 1940 ), a couple who knew Patton from Hawaii ( Restarick and Eleanor Jones Withington ) crashed the wedding, and explained they were in the area when they saw the wedding announcement and hoped Patton didn't mind them showing up uninvited.

At first, Arthur Schopenhauer didn't move to Weimar along with his family ; he instead remained in Hamburg.

At first, Abdullah actually didn't appreciate the " wasteland " he was given, and hoped it to be only a temporary appointment, replaced by Syria or Palestine.

At the matinee, that didn't sell out, Herman Brood and Belgian musician Jean Blaute dropped by for the only live-performance of Als Je Wint ( When You're A Winner ; a song about success and equally-lasting friendships ).

At the same time she released her Moon Songs EP, featuring four English-language tracks which were recorded in the Don't Look Down sessions, but didn't make the album track listing.

At the yearling sales at Windfields in Toronto, Ontario, the diminutive Northern Dancer didn't find a buyer at the $ 25, 000 reserve price, so he eventually joined the Windfields Farm racing stable.

In a 1989 interview Norman indicated that it was several years before his condition was diagnosed: " At the time they didn't call it anything.

At an early time the Butternut Creek was dubbed " Burlington Creek " as well but the name didn't stick.

At that particular time there was a lot of controversy — you didn't see people moving — out in public.

At the time IBM didn't believe in the potential of Codd's ideas, leaving the implementation to a group of programmers not under Codd's supervision, who violated several fundamentals of Codd's relational model ; the result was Structured English QUEry Language or SEQUEL.

At the peak of her success, an obsessed fan tried to kidnap her in Canada by using a hammer but didn't succeed.

At the time, Lewis didn't seem to be able to do much on the clarinet other than trill.

At a rally Fonzie declares, " Hey, he won the war, didn't he !?

At the time, I didn't realize how bad a shape I was in.

In an interview conducted in 2005, Williams ' former promoter, Pak-Man, who worked on over half of the album with the rapper, spoke on the record, with his explanation leaning toward the album being intended as satire: " At that time Canibus was in the studio recording a lot of songs and mean a lot, but he didn't want to make the fans wait no more so he did C True Hollywood Stories and he wanted to have fun wit, so thats what we did we had fun wit ".

At that stage, I didn't give a fuck whether I ever acted again.

At a Congressional hearing on the subject of steroids in sports, Palmeiro categorically denied using performance-enhancing drugs, while McGwire repeatedly and somewhat conspicuously refused to answer questions on his own suspected use, saying he " didn't want to talk about the past.

The songs that didn't reach the top spot peaked within the Top 10 during this time, " I Wanna Be Free ", " You're Lookin ' At Country " and 1972's " Here I Am Again ", all released on separate albums.