Despite his existentialist outlook on life expressed through his paintings, Bacon always appeared to be a bon vivant, spending much of his middle and later life eating, drinking and gambling in London's Soho with Lucian Freud, John Deakin, Daniel Farson, Patrick Swift, Jeffrey Bernard, Muriel Belcher and Henrietta Moraes, among others.

The 1998 film Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon starring Derek Jacobi and Daniel Craig draws heavily on the book, showing Farson ( played by Adrian Scarborough ) socialising with Bacon, as well as interviewing him on television.

The four scrolls that preserve the relevant sections ( 1QDan < sup > a </ sup >, 4QDan < sup > a </ sup >, 4QDan < sup > b </ sup >, and 4QDan < sup > d </ sup >) all follow the same bilingual nature of Daniel where the book opens in Hebrew, switches to Aramaic at 2: 4b, then reverts back to Hebrew at 8: 1.

Daniel has a lengthy vision ( 10: 1-12: 13 ) in the third year of Cyrus king of Persia, around 536 BCE, regarding conflicts between the " King of the North " and the " King of the South " (= Egypt, 11: 8 ).

In his commentary on Daniel 8: 14 published in 1831, he stated that the 2, 300-year period should be calculated from 334 BC, the year Alexander the Great began his conquest of the Persian Empire.

24: 15 ) and the " king of a most fierce countenance ," in Gabriel's explanation of the Little Horn of Daniel 8.

Jerome believed that Cyrus of Persia is the higher of the two horns of the Medo-Persian ram of Daniel 8: 3.

" He argued that the Pope was the " little horn " of Daniel 7: 8: A little horn has grown up with eyes and mouth speaking great things, which is reducing three of these kingdoms — i. e. Sicily, Italy, and Germany — to subserviency, is persecuting the people of Christ and the saints of God with intolerable opposition, is confounding things human and divine, and is attempting things unutterable, execrable.

* Daniel Kandray, Programmable Automation Technologies, Industrial Press, 2010 ISBN 978-0-8311-3346-7, Chapter 8 Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers

Jonathan Swift was a strong advocate for licensing, and Daniel Defoe wrote on 8 November 1705 that with the absence of licensing, " One Man Studies Seven Year, to bring a finish'd Peice into the World, and a Pyrate Printer, Reprints his Copy immediately, and Sells it for a quarter of the Price ... these things call for an Act of Parliament ".

Some Millerites came to believe that Miller's calculations were correct but that his interpretation of Daniel 8: 14 was flawed as he assumed it was the ' earth that was to be cleansed ' or Christ would come to cleanse the world.

These Adventists arrived at the conviction that Daniel 8: 14 foretold Christ's entrance into the Most Holy Place of the heavenly sanctuary rather than his second coming.

* " The Snowball Earth " 1999 overview by Paul F. Hoffman and Daniel P. Schrag, 8 August 1999

* April 8 – Daniel Bovet, Swiss-born pharmacologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( b. 1907 )

* February 8 – Gabriel Daniel, French Jesuit historian ( d. 1728 )

Daniel Bernoulli (; ) ( 8 February 1700 – 17 March 1782 ) was a Swiss mathematician and physicist and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family.

In the 2009 European Parliament election, the party was an integral part of the Europe Écologie coalition, led by Daniel Cohn-Bendit, which gained 8 seats for a total of 14 on a 16. 3 % of the vote.

The next day on Sunday September 8, 1912 in the nearby community of Oscarville, Mae Crow was walking to her aunt's house in the afternoon when she was assaulted by a black teenager named Earnest Daniel Knox.

On November 8, 2011, McGuire was re-elected to another four year term as Mayor, receiving 46. 5 % of the vote in an election against former city councilman Matt Hiatt and former mayor Daniel Gieringer.

In elections held on November 8, 2011, Glasser defeated Democrat-turned Independent Daniel Gudauskas by 1, 650-558, making it the largest margin of victory in a contested election on the municipal level in Somers Point history.

They came to the conclusion that “ the sanctuary to be cleansed in Daniel 8: 14 was not the earth or the church, but the sanctuary in heaven .” Therefore, the October 22 date marked not the Second Coming of Christ, but rather a heavenly event.

See also Day-year principle for a more complete review of how William Miller's analysis of the 2300 day prophecy of Daniel 8 matches the Baha ' i understanding.

Gibbons ' lawyer, Daniel Webster, argued that Congress had exclusive national power over interstate commerce according to Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution and that to argue otherwise would result in confusing and contradicting local regulatory policies.

In the Old Testament, he appears to the prophet Daniel, delivering explanations of Daniel's visions ( Daniel 8: 15 – 26, 9: 21 – 27 ).

Pierre Daniel Huet ( 8 February 1630 – 26 January 1721 ) was a French churchman and scholar, editor of the Delphin Classics, founder of the Academie du Physique in Caen ( 1662-1672 ) and Bishop of Soissons from 1685 to 1689 and afterwards of Avranches.

* Daniel Little, " Chapter 8: The high-level equilibrium trap ", pp. 151 – 169 of Microfoundations, Method and Causation, Transaction Publishers, 1998, ISBN 1-56000-369-3.

Danny Kaye ( born David Daniel Kaminsky ; 18 January 1913 – 3 March 1987 ) was a celebrated American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian.

* 2002 – Daniel Pearl, American Journalist, South Asia Bureau Chief of the Wall Street Journal, kidnapped January 23, 2002, is beheaded and mutilated by his captors.

Elizabeth played in the Main Event of the 2005 World Series of Poker under the guidance of Daniel Negreanu, and won a special tournament celebrating the opening of a new poker room at Caesars Palace hotel in January 2006, beating out 83 celebrities and poker professionals to win $ 55, 000.

Daniel Ortega began his six-year presidential term on January 10, 1985.

* January 22 – Daniel Kinsey, American hurdler ( d. 1970 )

* January 18 – Daniel Webster, American statesman ( d. 1852 )

* January – Francis Daniel Pastorius, founder of Germantown, Pennsylvania ( b. 1651 )

* January 12 – January 27 – Robert Y. Hayne of South Carolina debates the question of states ' rights vs. federal authority with Daniel Webster of Massachusetts in the United States Congress.

* January 17 – American Revolution – Battle of Cowpens: Americans under Daniel Morgan defeat British forces.

* January 23 – Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl is kidnapped in Pakistan, accused of being a CIA agent by his captors.

* January 17 – Daniel Albert Wyttenbach, academic ( b. 1746 )

* January 2 – Christian Daniel Rauch, German sculptor ( d. 1857 )

* January 17 – Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect ( b. 1662 )

In January and February 2010, he presented the event Bennac, a meeting between himself and the French writer Daniel Pennac.

Daniel Webster ( January 18, 1782October 24, 1852 ) was a leading American statesman and senator from Massachusetts during the period leading up to the Civil War.

Daniel Webster was born on January 18, 1782, to Ebenezer and Abigail Webster ( née Eastman ) in Salisbury, New Hampshire, the present-day city of Franklin.

Anna Nicole gave birth to their son, Daniel Wayne Smith on January 22, 1986.

In the first week of January 1955, Siegel, Wanger and screenwriter Daniel Mainwaring visited Finney to talk about the film version and to take a look at Mill Valley.

* Melia, Daniel F., " The Grande Troménie at Locronan: A Major Breton Lughnasa Celebration " The Journal of American Folklore 91 No. 359 ( January 1978 ), pp. 528 – 542.

* " Dissent: Voices of Conscience "-( publishers catalog P. 1 ) by Ann Wright, Susan Dixon ( Foreword by ) Daniel Ellsberg, January 2008 – Publisher: Koa Books

The 25 December Nativity of Christ was attested very early by Hippolytus of Rome ( 170 – 236 ) in his Commentary on Daniel 4: 23: “ The first coming of our Lord, that in the flesh, in which he was born at Bethlehem, took place eight days before the calends of January, a Wednesday, in the forty-second year of the reign of Augustus, 5500 years from Adam .” Another early source is Theophilus Bishop of Caesarea ( 115-181 ):" We ought to celebrate the birth-day of our Lord on what day soever the 25th of December shall happen.

Daniel Berrigan, during the Tet Offensive in January 1968, resulted in the return of three American airmen, the first American POWs released by the North Vietnamese since the U. S. bombing of that nation had begun.

As of the January 2010 reorganization, Union County's Freeholders are Freeholder Chairperson Daniel P. Sullivan ( Elizabeth ), Freeholder Vice Chairperson Deborah P. Scanlon ( Union ), Angel G. Estrada ( Elizabeth ), Mohamed S. Jalloh ( Roselle ), Bette Jane Kowalski ( Cranford ), Alexander Mirabella ( Fanwood ), Rick Proctor ( Rahway ), Rayland Van Blake ( Plainfield ) and Nancy Ward ( Westfield ).

The county was organized January 5, 1833 and named for General Daniel Morgan of the American Revolutionary War.