Discounting BBC Four's previous live relays of theatrical Shakespeare productions, this was the first live made-for-television drama to be broadcast by the BBC for twenty years.

Discounting all splits, one share of Publix stock in 1958 would be worth $ 22, 050 in August 2011 ( not including dividends ).

Discounting modern reproductions it is probably safe to say it was mostly replaced by other toolmaking traditions by 0. 25 mya.

Discounting Laperrousaz's apparently excessively high estimate, there is a number of proposals ranging from 20 to 200 people living in and around Qumran.

* The Irony in the Derivatives Discounting, Henrard M., Wilmott Magazine, pp. 92 – 98, July 2007.

* Disqualifying the positive – Discounting positive experiences for arbitrary, ad hoc reasons.

" Empirical Tests of the Absolute Sleeper Effect Predicted from the Discounting Cue Hypothesis ", Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Vol. 36, No. 10, ( October 1978 ), pp. 1061 – 1074.

The First Thule Expedition ( 1912, Rasmussen and Freuchen ) aimed to test Robert Peary's claim that a channel divided Peary Land from Greenland.

However, Peary's claim remains controversial.

Another rejection of Peary's claim arrived in 2009, when E. Myles Standish of the California Institute of Technology, an experienced referee of scientific claims, reported numerous alleged lacunae and inconsistencies.

Setting aside Peary's claim, the first confirmed surface conquest of the North Pole was that of Ralph Plaisted, Walt Pederson, Gerry Pitzl and Jean Luc Bombardier, who traveled over the ice by snowmobile and arrived on April 19, 1968.

Peary's claim was widely credited for most of the 20th century, though it was criticized even in its own day.

Peary's 1898 – 1902 expedition was darkened by his claim to an 1899 visual discovery of " Jesup Land " west of Ellesmere, leading to his allegation that this was his sighting of Axel Heiberg land prior to its discovery by Norwegian explorer Otto Sverdrup's expedition, a Peary claim now universally rejected.

Peary's lobbying early headed off an intention among some congressmen to have his claim to the pole evaluated by explorers.

While perhaps Bowdoin's better-known alumnus in the sciences is the controversial entomologist-turned-sexologist Alfred Kinsey, class of 1916, the College's reputation in this area was cemented in large part by the Arctic explorations of Admiral Robert E. Peary, class of 1877, and Donald B. MacMillan, class of 1898. View of the campus from Coles Tower ( constructed as the " Senior Center "), the second tallest building in Maine Peary led the first successful expedition to the North Pole in 1908, and MacMillan, a member of Peary's crew, became famous in his own right as he explored Greenland, Baffin Island and Labrador in the schooner Bowdoin between 1908 and 1954.

This prompted the hiring of Willard Waterman as Peary's replacement, the transition occurring during the show's 1950 summer hiatus between Episode 369 (" Houseboat Vacation ") and Episode 370 (" Marjorie is Expecting ") with several audience-aware in-jokes noting the change in the first act of the latter episode.

) On the final stage of the journey towards the North Pole only five of Peary's men, Matthew Henson, Ootah, Egigingwah, Seegloo and Ooqueah, remained.

Peary's sledge party " at the North Pole ," 1909.

Starting at Canada's Ward Hunt Island just a few miles from Peary's start at Cape Columbia on Ellesmere Island, Plaisted began the 412 miles traverse on March 9.

Support for Peary came again in 2005, however, when British explorer Tom Avery and four companions recreated the outward portion of Peary's journey with replica wooden sleds and Canadian Eskimo Dog teams, reaching the North Pole in 36 days, 22 hours – nearly five hours faster than Peary.

Peary's account of a journey to the Pole and back while traveling along the direct line – the only strategy that is consistent with the time constraints that he was facing – is contradicted by Henson's account of tortuous detours to avoid pressure ridges and open leads.

The British explorer Wally Herbert, initially a supporter of Peary, researched Peary's records in 1989 and concluded that they must have been falsified and that Peary had not reached the Pole.

Peary's next expedition was supported by a $ 50, 000 gift by George Crocker, who was the youngest son of Charles Crocker.

On December 15, 1906, the National Geographic Society, which was primarily known for publishing a popular magazine, certified Peary's 1905-6 expedition and Farthest with its highest honor, the Hubbard Gold Medal ; no major professional geographical society followed suit.

During Peary's expedition, the Ice Shelf was continuous ; a modern estimate is that it covered.

When Pedersen withdrew, the captaincy was offered to 36-year-old Newfoundland-born Robert Bartlett ( 1875 – 1946 ), an experienced polar navigator who had commanded Robert Peary's ship on the latter's 1909 polar expedition.

" Sven Ove Hansson has disputed anthroposophy's claim to a scientific basis, stating that its ideas are not empirically derived and neither reproducible nor testable.

This view was challenged by China and North Korea, who accused the U. S. of large-scale field testing of biological warfare against them during the Korean War ( 1950 – 1953 ), but this claim has been disputed.

This claim has been disputed by later historians.

According to the work De Administrando Imperio written by the 10th-century Byzantine Emperor Constantine VII, the Croats had arrived in what is today Croatia in the early 7th century, however that claim is disputed and competing hypotheses date the event between the 6th and the 9th centuries.

According to the Constantine VII christianization of Croats began in the 7th century, but the claim is disputed and generally christianization is associated with the 9th century.

It is commonly said that Judaism officially excluded the deuterocanonicals and the additional Greek texts listed here from their Scripture in the Council of Jamnia ( c. 70-90 AD ), but this claim is also disputed.

The cross quartering the shields has also been identified as a Dannebrog cross, but this claim is disputed.

" In 1954, Stagg disputed Cochems ' claim to have invented the forward pass :" Eddie Cochems, who coached at St. Louis University in 1906, also claimed to have invented the pass as we know it today ...

This claim is disputed by the Falkland Islanders and the United Kingdom.

This claim has been disputed by historians of science including Lynn Thorndike, John Maxson Stillman and George Sarton and by Bacon's editor Robert Steele, both in terms of authenticity of the work, and with respect to the decryption method.

Some authorities claim he was the inspiration for Johnston McCulley's Zorro, though the extent to which this may be true is disputed.

The claim has been disputed, but it has also been well supported by " The Original of Rebecca in Ivanhoe ", an article that appeared in The Century Magazine in 1882.

This was disputed by another branch of the Lusignan family: Maria of Antioch, daughter of Bohemond IV of Antioch and Melisende of Lusignan ( herself a daughter of Isabella I and Amalric II ), claimed the throne as the oldest living relative of Isabella I, but for the moment her claim was ignored.

This claim was disputed by at least one foreign policy analyst, who brought up previous remarks made by Ambassador Daoussa Déby, the Chadian president's half-brother, and said, " Déby's words seem to echo Gaddafi's claims that the terrorist group al-Qaeda masterminded the national uprising in Libya.

Coat of arms of the Counts, Dukes and Grand Dukes of LuxembourgIn these centuries the electors of Brandenburg, later kings of Prussia ( Borussia ), advanced their claim to the Luxembourg patrimony as heirs-general to William of Thuringia and his wife Anna of Bohemia, the disputed dukes of Luxembourg of the 1460s – Anna was the eldest daughter of the last Luxembourg heiress.

These types of micronations are usually located on small ( usually disputed ) territorial enclaves, generate limited economic activity founded on tourism and philatelic and numismatic sales, and are tolerated or ignored by the nations from which they claim to have seceded.

Golda Meir and the Israeli Defense Committee secretly authorized the Mossad to track down and kill those allegedly responsible for the Munich massacre, a claim which was disputed by Zvi Zamir, who described the mission as “ putting an end to the type of terror that was perpetrated ” ( in Europe ).

The prosecution disputed the claim, saying that the leg could have belonged to any one of eight victims who had been buried without a left leg.

The Pope's claim to authority is either disputed or not recognised at all by other churches.

Additionally, the Philippines has a disputed claim over the Spratly Islands.

The facts surrounding these events are disputed by the miners, who claim that most of the violence was perpetrated by government agents that were agitating the crowds.

In this inscription, which bears evidence of high antiquity, Robin Hood is described as Earl of Huntington – his claim to which title has been as hotly contested as any disputed peerage upon record.

There is no decisive theory as to the origins of the caste system in India, and globally renowned historians and archaeologists like Jim Shaffer, J. P. Mallory, Edwin Bryant, and others, have disputed the claim of " Aryan Invasion ".

In the Talmud, a central post-exilic religious text of Judaism, Samaritan claim of ancestral origin was disputed, and in those texts they are called Cutheans (, Kuthim ), referring to the ancient city of Cuthah ( Kutha ), geographically located in what is today Iraq.