That you have refused to drive him into the family business or push him into a profession so you can say at the club, `` Of course David has known since he was twelve he wanted to be an engineer '' -- or a lawyer, or an editor??

However, Pol Pot biographer David Chandler argues that the bombing " had the effect the Americans wanted – it broke the Communist encirclement of Phnom Penh ".

In 1787, David did not become the Director of the French Academy in Rome, which was a position he wanted dearly.

Series creator David Crane wanted all six actors to be equally prominent, and the series was lauded as being " the first true ' ensemble ' show ".

So George just told David he would not work any longer if the script was not better and he wanted the Howard script back ... he would not let his name go out over a lousy picture ... And bull-headed David said ' OK get out!

degli Antoni, Doughty, Boston-based upright bass player Sebastian Steinberg, and Israeli drummer Yuval Gabay ( a collaborator with Zorn, and David Linton ) played their first gig, as " M. Doughty's Soul Coughing ", at the Knitting Factory on June 15, 1992, a late-Monday night slot that Doughty cadged from his boss because nobody else wanted it.

* Though normal television programming resumed after nearly a full week of news coverage following the attack, some daily talk shows such as The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Conan O ' Brien, The Daily Show and Late Show with David Letterman took additional time before beginning to broadcast new installments, with Letterman in particular stating that he was not sure he wanted to continue to do the show.

David Duchovny had worked in Los Angeles for three years prior to The X-Files ; at first he wanted to base his acting career around films.

For the sake of his budding comedic career, he changed his surname to " Prinze ", which he chose because, according to his friend David Brenner, he originally wanted to be known as the King of comedy, but Alan King already had that last name, so he would be the Prince of comedy instead.

Other musicians, and at least one comedian, who have sung Numan's praises in recent years include Beck, Grant Nicholas, Tricky, Damon Albarn & Matt Sharp, Jarvis Cocker, Queens of the Stone Age, David Bowie, Noel Fielding and Afrika Bambaataa, who spoke of the influence Numan's music had on the fledgling American DJ scene: " In the late 70s and early 80s Gary had the rhythms that DJs wanted to get hold of and people waited for his records on the dance floor.

On leaving school, David wanted to follow in his brother Arthur's footsteps as an actor, but their father insisted that he first get a trade.

He stopped at the Seascape guest accommodation site that his father had wanted to purchase, owned by David and Noelene Martin.

Ash made a point of not inviting David J, the driving force in their previous bands, because he wanted a band he could control.

The film's directors, Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker, chose Nielsen for the role based on his ability to play " a fish in water ", stating that " You could have cast funny people and done it with everybody winking, goofing off, and silly ... we wanted people to be oblivious to the comedy.

Aardman was founded in 1972 as a low-budget project by Peter Lord and David Sproxton, who wanted to realise their dream of producing an animated motion picture.

David O. Selznick dearly wanted to film David Copperfield, as his Russian father Lewis J. Selznick had learned the English language through it, and read it to his sons every night.

In 1935, David O. Selznick wanted to cast Greta Garbo in Dark Victory, but Garbo chose to play the lead in Anna Karenina instead.

In 1935, David O. Selznick wanted to cast her as the dying heiress in Dark Victory, but Garbo chose Tolstoy's Anna Karenina ( 1935 ) in which she played another of her renowned roles.

The group's executive director, David Brickner, stated in the letter to Mason that he wanted " to convey my sincere apologies for any distress that you felt over our tract.

He wanted to play the Chorus in Olivier's Henry V, but the role went to Leslie Banks, and he longed desperately to be cast against type as Bill Sikes in David Lean's Oliver Twist, but Lean thought him wrong for the part and cast Robert Newton instead.

Rolling Stone editor David Fricke wrote that if one wanted to play a single recording that would " epitomize and encapsulate the famed Muscle Shoals Sound ", that record would be " I'll Take You There " by The Staple Singers.

According to David Lee Roth, this was listed in the technical portion of the contract not because the band wanted to make capricious demands of the venue, but rather as a test of whether the venue had actually read and properly honored the terms of the contract, as it contained other requirements involving legitimate safety concerns.

Herapathite's dichroic properties came to the attention of Sir David Brewster, and were later used by Land in 1929 to construct the first type of Polaroid sheet polarizer.

" No other nation ," says David Murdoch, " has taken a time and place from its past and produced a construct of the imagination equal to America ’ s creation of the West.

David did extensive business with the Canadian Pacific Railway during its construction through the mountains of British Columbia in the 1880s, such as participating in a syndicate with Andrew Onderdonk to construct sections near Yale.

The current building was built by architect David Roberts, Jr. and originally cost $ 18, 000 to construct for distiller George Gooderham, son of Gooderham and Worts distillery founder William Gooderham.

The river is chiefly known for its association with the Pierre Boulle novel and David Lean film The Bridge on the River Kwai, in which Australian, Dutch and British prisoners of war were forced by the Japanese to construct two parallel bridges spanning a river as part of the Burma Railway, also called the Railway of Death, for the many lives lost in its construction.

David Lanoue maintained in 2005 that ' our image of Issa is a consciously designed literary construct ... earthy, compassionate, child-and-animal loving, unconcerned about appearances or public rituals or wordly power '.

Also in 2010, a team led by professor David Wendell at the University of Cincinnati successfully demonstrated photosynthesis in an artificial construct consisting of enzymes suspended in frog foam.

This wand was placed in the Ark of the Covenant and was planted by King David on Mount Zion, where it grew into a triple tree which was cut down by Solomon to construct the pillars of Jachin and Boaz at the entrance to the Temple in Jerusalem.

David Hackl, the film's production designer, took three weeks to construct 27 sets on a single sound stage.

From the Left, Wehler has been criticized by two British Marxist historians, David Blackbourn and Geoff Eley who in their 1980 book Mythen deutscher Geschichtsschreibung ( translated into English in 1984 as The Peculiarities of German History ) rejected the entire concept of the Sonderweg as a flawed construct supported by a " a curious mixture of idealistic analysis and vulgar materialism " that led to an " exaggerated linear continuity between the nineteenth century and the 1930s ".

However after two years of discussion with David Walsh, Delvoye agreed to construct a custom " Cloaca " built specifically for the Museum of Old and New Art in Hobart, Tasmania.

At a later point, David finds himself seeking sanctuary amongst the Philistine army and facing the Israelites as an enemy.

Since Kourouniotes ’ s excavation, anthropologists and scholars of Arcadian religion have studied the site in terms of its development as a sanctuary, but there was no further systematic or scientific investigation until 1996, when Dr. David Gilman Romano of the University of Pennsylvania conducted a topographical and architectural survey of the site.

YHWH instructed David to build a sanctuary on the site, outside the city walls on the northern edge of the hill.

David travels down to North Carolina to talk to a friend who owns a bird sanctuary about the plan, who initially finds the plan both ludicrous and impossible but also mentions that if no birds reach the sanctuary by November 1, it will be torn down by developers who plan to turn it into a housing development.

David also, according to the Books of Samuel, constructed an altar at the location of a threshing floor he had purchased from Araunah ; a portion of biblical scholars view this as an attempt by the narrative's author to give an Israelite foundation to a pre-existing sanctuary.

The David Sheldrick Trust runs a sanctuary in the park that hand-rears orphaned elephant and rhinoceros calves, and later releases them back into secure sanctuaries.

The citadel and sanctuary were constructed at the time of King David and Solomon.

It was dedicated by LDS Apostle David O. McKay as " A sanctuary of beauty and a temple of meditation.

The Vicky and David B. Smith Florida Uplands Preserve offers a unique sanctuary, providing vital habitat for hundreds of species of plants and animals, including a large population of gopher tortoises.

The sanctuary was started by David and Sheila Siddle in 1983, when a badly wounded Chimpanzee was brought to the farm, having been rescued from poachers in DR Congo.