James VanderKam and Peter W. Flint further explain that the stories of Daniel and his friends, set in Babylon during the Exile, encouraged readers to remain faithful to God and to refuse compromise in the face of their oppressors, and offered the prospect of triumph over wickedness and idolatry.

Jean Froissart states as follows: " Now will I name some of the principal lords and knights ( men-at-arms ) that were there with the prince: the earl of Warwick, the earl of Suffolk, the earl of Salisbury, the earl of Oxford, the lord Raynold Cobham, the lord Spencer, the lord James Audley, the lord Peter his brother, the lord Berkeley, the lord Basset, the lord Warin, the lord Delaware, the lord Manne, the lord Willoughby, the lord Bartholomew de Burghersh, the lord of Felton, the lord Richard of Pembroke, the lord Stephen of Cosington, the lord Bradetane and other Englishmen ; and of Gascon there was the lord of Pommiers, the lord of Languiran, the captal of Buch, the lord John of Caumont, the lord de Lesparre, the lord of Rauzan, the lord of Condon, the lord of Montferrand, the lord of Landiras, the lord Soudic of Latrau and other ( men-at-arms ) that I cannot name ; and of Hainowes the lord Eustace d ' Aubrecicourt, the lord John of Ghistelles, and two other strangers, the lord Daniel Pasele and the lord Denis of Amposta, a fortress in Catalonia ".

Daniel Defoe in the pillory, 1862 line engraving by James Charles Armytage after Eyre Crowe ( painter ) | Eyre Crowe

Other names connected to the city include Max Born, physicist and Nobel laureate ; Charles Darwin, the biologist who discovered natural selection ; David Hume, a philosopher, economist and historian ; James Hutton, regarded as the " Father of Geology "; John Napier inventor of logarithms ; chemist and one of the founders of thermodynamics Joseph Black ; pioneering medical researchers Joseph Lister and James Young Simpson ; chemist and discoverer of the element nitrogen, Daniel Rutherford ; mathematician and developer of the Maclaurin series, Colin Maclaurin and Ian Wilmut, the geneticist involved in the cloning of Dolly the sheep just outside Edinburgh.

Adapted from by Daniel Jurafsky and James H. Martin

Well-known currently active British actors and actresses include: Gemma Arterton, Rowan Atkinson, Christian Bale, Sacha Baron Cohen, Kate Beckinsale, Paul Bettany, Orlando Bloom, Emily Blunt, Helena Bonham Carter, Kenneth Branagh, Jim Broadbent, Daniel Craig, Daniel Day-Lewis, Judi Dench, Rupert Everett, Ralph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Michael Gambon, Anthony Hopkins, Jeremy Irons, Ben Kingsley, Keira Knightley, Hugh Laurie, Jude Law, James McAvoy, Ewan McGregor, Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, Carey Mulligan, Thandie Newton, Bill Nighy, Gary Oldman, Clive Owen, Robert Pattinson, Daniel Radcliffe, Vanessa Redgrave, Joely Richardson, Alan Rickman, Tim Roth, Kristin Scott Thomas, Jason Statham, Patrick Stewart, Alex Pettyfer, Gerard Butler, Emma Thompson, Emma Watson, Rachel Weisz, Kate Winslet, Tom Hiddleston, Ray Winstone and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

* 1920 – Daniel " Chappie " James Jr., American general ( d. 1978 )

Their motivations are consistent with the convictions of James Daniel Bjorken and Sidney Drell: ” The Feynman graphs and rules of calculation summarize quantum field theory in a form in close contact with the experimental numbers one wants to understand.

These include Richard Kirwan, John Smeaton, Henry Moyes, John Michell, Pieter Camper, R. E. Raspe, John Baskerville, Thomas Beddoes, John Wyatt, William Thomson, Cyril V. Jackson, Jean-André Deluc, John Wilkinson, John Ash, Samuel More, Robert Bage, James Brindley, Ralph Griffiths, John Roebuck, Thomas Percival, Joseph Black, James Hutton, Benjamin Franklin, Joseph Banks, William Herschel, Daniel Solander, John Warltire, George Fordyce, Alexander Blair, Samuel Parr, Louis Joseph d ' Albert d ' Ailly, the seventh Duke of Chaulnes, Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond, Grossart de Virly ,, Johann Gottling.

Notable theorists of libertarian Marxism have included Anton Pannekoek, Raya Dunayevskaya, CLR James, Antonio Negri, Cornelius Castoriadis, Maurice Brinton, Guy Debord, Daniel Guérin, Ernesto Screpanti and Raoul Vaneigem.

James Harrington, Mr. James Challoner, Mr. John Phelps, Mr. John Carew, Mr. Hugh Peters, Mr. Gregory Clement, Colonel Adrian Scroop, Col. Francis Hacker, Col. Daniel Axtel.

He was a presidential elector in 1820, voting for James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins.

* Daniel Jurafsky and James H. Martin ( 2008 ).

Sitting ( from left ): Clement Attlee, Harry S. Truman, Joseph Stalin, and behind: William Daniel Leahy, Ernest Bevin, James F. Byrnes, and Vyacheslav Molotov.

* James Spader as Dr. Daniel Jackson, a professor who finds little acceptance of his theory that the Pyramids of Giza were much older than they were thought to be.

* Acker, James R., and Karp, Daniel R., Wounds that do not bind: victim-based perspectives on the death penalty, found at Google books

** In Lumberton, North Carolina, Daniel Green is convicted of the murder of James Jordan, the father of basketball star Michael Jordan.

* July 18 ( Sunday ) – The sixth bishop of Calcutta, Daniel Wilson, and Dr. James Taylor, Civil Surgeon at Dhaka, establish the first modern educational institution in the Indian subcontinent, Dhaka College.

The large cast also included Daniel MacPherson, Thomas James Longley and Joseph McManners.

) In 1820, President James Monroe and Vice President Daniel D. Tompkins were re-elected without needing to run any type of rigorous campaign.

He then uses Daniel to further clarify his thinking: ( Dan.

In this sense it is used in the Book of Daniel ( Dan.

Among prominent individuals from New Hampshire are founding father Nicholas Gilman, Senator Daniel Webster, Revolutionary War hero John Stark, editor Horace Greeley, founder of the Christian Science religion Mary Baker Eddy, poet Robert Frost, astronaut Alan Shepard, and author Dan Brown.

Daniel Edward " Dan " Aykroyd, ( born July 1, 1952 ) is a Canadian comedian, singer, actor and screenwriter.

* November 3 Former Enron finance director Dan Boyle and former Merrill Lynch bankers Daniel Bayly, Robert Furst, William Fuhs and James Brown are each convicted of one conspiracy count and two counts of wire fraud and face up to 15 years in prison

Daniel Louis " Dan " Castellaneta ( born October 29, 1957 ) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian and screenwriter.

Daniel Ray " Dan " Coats ( born May 16, 1943 ) is the junior United States Senator from Indiana and member of the Republican Party.

Ernest Thompson Seton with Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell | Baden-Powell ( seated ) and Daniel Carter Beard | Dan Beard ( right )

* " Protest and Survive " by E. Thompson, Dan Smith, Introduction by Daniel Ellsberg, 1981 – Publisher: Monthly Review Press

Dan Daniel was a co-founder and prolific contributor to The Ring through most of its history.

Daniel Amos succeeded in landing a recording and performance contract, and quickly recorded their first song for the label, Taylor's " Ain't Gonna Fight It " featuring ace sessionplayer Michael Omartian ( Steely Dan ) on Rhodes.

The first white man to live in Lyon County was Daniel McLaren, known as " Uncle Dan ".

Daniel Tucker, a popular minister and ferry operator, who may have been the inspiration for the song " Old Dan Tucker ".

* Dan Black and Daniel Nagin, " Do ' Right-to-Carry ' Laws Deter Violent Crime?

Daniel Irvin " Dan " Rather, Jr. ( born October 31, 1931 ) is an American journalist and the former news anchor for the CBS Evening News.

Kentucky has a very early Scouting heritage, as the home state of Daniel Carter ( Uncle Dan ) Beard.

Daniel P. Faulkner, a prominent citizen, was popularly called " Captain Dan.

On November 21, 2011, Jerry Seinfeld was the first of 59 men and women to join Ripa at the co-host desk, including: Reggie Bush, Kyle Maclachlan, Russell Brand, Howie Mandel, Carl Edwards, Chris Harrison, Daniel Radcliffe, Michael Buckley, Rob Lowe, Martin Short, Neil Patrick Harris, Peter Facinelli, Boomer Esiason, Ben Mulroney, Dan Abrams, Rob Thomas, David Duchovny, Pat Kiernan, Derek Hough, D. L.

Similar to the acquisition of Pride Fighting Championships, the Strikeforce purchase was significant in Zuffa acquiring more top-ranked fighters such as former Strikeforce champions Alistair Overeem, Dan Henderson, Ronaldo Souza, Nick Diaz and current champions Luke Rockhold, Gilbert Melendez, Daniel Cormier, and Nate Marquardt as well as Strikeforce's female division including notables Cristiane " Cyborg " Santos, Ronda Rousey, Miesha Tate, Julie Kedzie, Sarah Kaufman, Marloes Coenen and Gina Carano.

He built a network of loyal political cronies that included Maj. Gen. Dan Butterfield for chief of staff, and the notorious political general, Maj. Gen. Daniel E. Sickles, for command of the III Corps.

According to Romanian political analysts such as Daniel Barbu or Dan Pavel, his election was based almost exclusively on the rural population and disoriented lower class industrial workers, controlled through manipulation from the state-controlled media ( Televiziunea Română, the state television, was the only wide-scale TV channel until 1993 ).

While Dan Leroy wrote that it was not very different from her previous work, and Stephen Holden of The New York Times and Natalie Nichols of the Los Angeles Times wrote that the album was formulaic, other critics, such as Chuck Eddy of Entertainment Weekly, Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AMG and Daniel Durchholz, lavished the album as " compelling ", " passionate ", " stylish ", " elegant " and " remarkably well-crafted ".

** Acted by Dan Winkless, billed as Daniel Owen.

He was named for his owner, Daniel ( Dan ) Messner, and his sire, Joe Patchen.

* Josh Charles – Daniel " Dan " Rydell, Co-Anchor