At first he considered a career in law, but came to have, in his words, " an insurmountable aversion to everything but the pursuits of Philosophy and general Learning ; and while family fanceyed I was poring over Voet and Vinnius, Cicero and Virgil were the Authors which I was secretly devouring.

Authors are in disagreement as to when exactly the games were first instituted: Aristotle is said to have ranked the Lykaion games fourth in order of institution after the Eleusinia, the Panathenaia, and the Argive games, while Pausanias argues for the Lykaian competition ’ s priority to the Panathenaia.

Authors themselves were not particularly respected until the 18th century, and were not permitted to be members of the Company, playing no role in the development or use of its licenses despite the Company's sovereign authority to decide what was published.

Linguistic amendments were also included ; the line in the preamble emphasising that authors possessed books as they would any other piece of property was dropped, and the bill moved from something designed " for Securing the Property of Copies of Books to the rightful Owners thereof " to a bill " for the Encouragement of Learning, by Vesting the Copies of Printed Books in the Authors or Purchasers of such Copies ".

He had a large family, and his latter days were embittered by pecuniary embarrassments, which form the subject of a chapter in Isaac D ' Israeli's Calamities of Authors.

Authors William Strauss and Neil Howe, well known for their generational theory, define the social generation of Boomers as the cohorts born from 1943 to 1960, who were too young to have any personal memory of World War II, but old enough to remember the postwar American High.

Authors Andrew McEwen and Ed Jocelyn who retraced the route of the Long March, interviewing survivors along the way, said that a woman in her early 80s recalled that local people led the way across the bridge and were all shot and killed.

Authors of antiquity, such as Horace and Pliny, were major influences on 18th century thinkers through their descriptions of their own gardens, with alleys shaded by trees, parterres, topiary, and fountains.

Authors were permitted to write about contemporary China, as well as other times during China's modern period —— as long as it was accomplished with the desired socialist revolutionary realism.

The full title of his principal work — a work which, though now out of date, entitles its author to be regarded as the founder of modern critical research in the field of early Christian literature — is The Credibility of the Gospel History ; or the Principal Facts of the New Testament confirmed by Passages of Ancient Authors, who were contemporary with our Saviour or his Apostles, or lived near their time.

Authors also disagree on which rites were performed during the ceremony.

We use the magazine as a yardstick for our books ... We are no longer going to look at what sells as a sort of argument, because it seemed to me that we were in danger of losing our inventiveness about what we wanted to do .” Authors recently published by Granta Books include Simon Gray, Michael Collins, Anna Funder, Olga Tokarczuk and Tim Guest.

Authors who were supported by Kraus include Peter Altenberg, Else Lasker-Schüler, and Georg Trakl.

Authors within this " tradition " were all characterised by a serious or responsible attitude to the moral complexity of life and included Jane Austen, George Eliot, Henry James, Joseph Conrad, and D. H. Lawrence, but excluded Thomas Hardy and Charles Dickens.

Authors often had lists of books that were supposed to be used in the curriculum that would teach students grammar.

Authors such as Michael O ’ Hanlon and Frederick Kagan, point to the fact much of the technology and weapons systems ascribed to the contemporary RMA were in development long before 1991 and the Internet and information technology boom.

Authors of the texts used in many chansons, a genre in which Gombert excelled, were mostly anonymous.

Authors such as Winn Schwartau and John Arquilla are reported to have had considerable financial success selling books which described what were purported to be plausible scenarios of mayhem caused by cyberterrorism.

Authors sometimes added epilogues to their novelisations which were at odds with other material: The Curse of Fenric by Ian Briggs suggested a fate for Ace that differed from later original novels, and Philip Martin's adaptation of the Mindwarp segment of The Trial of a Time Lord included an ending that completely contradicted the scripted ending of the televised serial.

: In order to avoid the risk of having the IPCC reports made vulnerable to charged of political influence, the IPCC Chairman and the WG Co-chairmen were meticulous in insisting that the final decision on whether to accept particular review comments should reside with chapter Lead Authors.

Authors of the libretto were Nicolai Volkov and Vladimir Dmitriev.

Later the same year, together with Auden and Stephen Spender, she distributed a questionnaire about the war to writers in Europe ; the results were published by the Left Review as Authors Take Sides on the Spanish War.

Authors were paid only once for a book and received no royalties ; a second volume meant a second payment.

" Authors " placed icons along a “ flowline ” to create a sequence of events.

Authors who create potboiler novels or screenplays are sometimes called hack writers or hacks.

The Authors Guild approached the Fair Trade Commission, arguing that " the $ 1. 4 billion acquisition of Random House by Bantam's parent, Bertelsmann A. G., the German media conglomerate, would create a ' new economic behemoth ' with the potential to restrict readers ' choices and authors ' ability to market their works ".

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# That by retroactively extending copyright terms, Congress had violated the requirements of the Constitution's Copyright Clause, which gives Congress the following power: " To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries " ( emphasis added ) Plaintiffs argued that by reading this formulation so as to allow for any number of retroactive extensions, Congress could in practice guarantee an unlimited period of copyright protection, thus thwarting the intent of the clause.

Sound and visual recordings-( 1 ) Authors of literary and artistic works protected by this Convention shall have the exclusive right of authorizing the reproduction of these works, in any manner or form.

However, my career as a writer buried any contention of being a scholar and I thank Authors at Harbourfront Centre for saving me from the more painful life of the ' gradual student.

The six Nations have by Deputy's sent to Scioto threatened much, but Nothing has been undertaken openly on either Side ... It has very often been reported, that the French and Spaniards have excited the Nations against the English, and been the Authors of many Mischiefs, tho ' it has not been discovered that the Spanish Government has had any Concern therein.

Article 9 of the Convention states that: Authors of literary and artistic works protected by this Convention shall have the exclusive right of authorizing the reproduction of these works, in any manner or form.

" Authors of literary and artistic works shall enjoy the exclusive right of authorising: ( i ) the broadcasting of their works or the communication thereof to the public by any other means of wireless diffusion of signs, sounds or images ; ( ii ) any communication to the public by wire or by rebroadcasting of the broadcast of the work, when this communication is made by an organisation other than the original one ; ( iii ) the public communication by loudspeaker or any other analogous instrument transmitting, by signs, sounds or images, the broadcast of the work.

The Authors of Natural Capitalism say that these choices are possible and " such an economy would offer a stunning new set of opportunities for all of society, amounting to no less than the next industrial revolution.

In 1940 Whistler was commemorated on a United States postage stamp when the U. S. Post Office issued a set of 35 stamps commemorating America's famous Authors, Poets, Educators, Scientists, Composers, Artists, and Inventors: the ' Famous Americans Series '.

In 1940, the U. S. Post Office issued a set of 35 stamps, issued over the course of approximately ten months, commemorating America's famous Authors, Poets, Educators, Scientists, Composers, Artists and Inventors.

Authors set a Tone in literature by conveying emotions / feelings through words.

The first show was held in the " Rossiya " concert hall, where Alsou performed her old set entitled " Alsou And Her Authors ", which had never been presented in Moscow before.

This category ideally should be the set of all botanists who simultaneously have a standardized author abbreviation in Authors of plant names and a Wikipedia article.

Authors of plant names is itself a subset of the set of all authors of botanical names ; that set continues to grow as new botanists author names of plants.

Authors marked * have set novels, or parts of novels, in Cornwall, but are not themselves Cornish.