The book concludes with a critique of Quine's narrow conception of empirical experience and also a critique of Donald Davidson's views on belief as inherently veridical, in which Davidson plays the role of the pure coherentist.

What's more, concludes Donald, Sumner was a coward who avoided confrontations with his many enemies, whom he routinely insulted in prepared speeches.

Donald Hill has identified a possible reference to a water-powered paper mill in Samarkand, in the 11th-century work of the Persian scholar Abu Rayhan Biruni, but concludes that the passage is " too brief to enable us to say with certainty " that it refers to a water-powered paper mill.

The authors also suggest that Franks was worn down by repeated pressure from U. S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to reduce the number of U. S. troops in war plans and cancel the deployment of the 1st Cavalry Division, a scheduled follow-on unit that was slated for deployment in April 2003.

Shortly after the Olympics, Applegarth repeated the Donald Lippincott's world record in 100 m of 10. 6 and set a new world record of 21. 2 in 200 m in the 1914 AAA meeting.

In 2008 Donald Attig repeated the 2007 feat single-handed.

Due to his past military experiences in Iraq during Operation Desert Storm in 1991 and his reconstruction efforts in northern Iraq during Operation Provide Comfort, Garner's credentials and close ties to the U. S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld made him an obvious choice for the task.

The MacDonnells of Antrim were a sept of the powerful Clan Donald of the royal Clann Somhairle, ( see Lords of the Isles ), that the English crown had attempted to cultivate since the early 14th century in its efforts to influence the course of politics in Scotland.

On May 8, 2009, Northwest University formally recognized the former president and current Chancellor for his efforts by naming the building The Donald H. Argue Health and Sciences Center.

The move toward consolidation was recognized by Commissioner Donald Yeomans, who referred to "... our efforts to come up with a title for our Service which will give us a proper identity and project the image of the merger of the Penitentiary Service and the National Parole Service.

* Funded the successful efforts of Dr. Donald Abrams to obtain approval for the first human study in 15 years into the therapeutic use of marijuana, along with a $ 1 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

At the US Open the players formed their own syndicate, the Association of Tennis Professionals ( ATP ), through the efforts of Jack Kramer, Donald Dell, and Cliff Drysdale.

The human body contains the " ideal proportions " of the golden section ; Donald, overintrepreting the Spirit's advice, tries to make his own body fit such a proportion, but his efforts are to no avail ; he only manages to fit himself into a pentagon.

Donald and his friend Peter Pig try to avoid work by faking stomach aches until Mrs. Hen teaches them the value of labor.

At last, East Week apologized to the public and Donald Tsang, and paid 120 thousand Hong Kong dollars to Tsang as compensation, in order to avoid lawsuit.

These employees were Mary Craig, who had chosen to be sterilized to avoid losing her job, Elsie Nason, a 50-year-old divorcee, who had suffered a loss of compensation when she was transferred from a high paying job that exposed her to lead, and Donald Penney, who had been denied a request for a leave of absence for the purpose of lowering his blood lead levels because he intended to become a father.

The word was invented for use in the title Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, first used for Donald Smith, a Canadian railway financier, in order to avoid association with the Massacre of Glencoe of 1692.

HCI researcher Donald Norman argues that the best way to avoid mode errors, in addition to clear indications of state, is helping the users to construct an accurate mental model of the system which will allow them to predict the mode accurately.

* Borung Highway collision, Donald ( 2006 )-poor design of intersection contributed to accident with Donald-Swan Hill Road.

* A collision between Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 342 and the antenna on Tower One of the World Trade Center was averted when an alert air traffic controller, Donald Zimmerman, ordered the pilot to turn right and to climb.

" Following months of speculation Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen and Robbie Williams confirmed they have been recording a new studio album as a five-piece, which they will release in November.

At Athens, meanwhile, the government of the 5, 000 was replaced by a restored democracy within a few months of this battle ; Donald Kagan has suggested that the absence of Theramenes, " the best spokesman for the moderates ", paved the way for this restoration.

As Lee Iacocca's assistant general manager and chief engineer, Donald N. Frey was the head engineer for the T-5 project — supervising the overall development of the car in a record 18 months — while Iacocca himself championed the project as Ford Division general manager.

But Donald III had spend the intervening months rebuilding his army and political support.

Weinberger had been Secretary of Defense for six years and ten months, longer than any man except for Robert McNamara and Donald Rumsfeld.

Nassau County Judge Donald E. Belfi rejected the gag request on April 23, claiming the impact of inflammatory statements already made by lawyers, politicians and police would fade in the months before the trial begins.

He was selected by the USFL's New Jersey Generals ( owned by Donald Trump ) in the 1985 territorial draft, which took place months before the 1985 NFL Draft ; Flutie was officially signed on February 4, 1985.

On 16 April 2004, U. S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld announced that he had approved General Abizaid's request and had extended the tour of roughly 20, 000 soldiers, who were scheduled to be rotated out of Iraq, by three months.

However, a bright young student named Donald Knuth had previously implemented ALGOL 58 on an earlier Burroughs machine during the three months of his summer break.

Donald D. Curtis, who a few months after his initiation into the fraternity had been appointed Editor in 1926, climaxed his years of continuous service as a national officer with his term as Grand Regent beginning in 1950.

By the time Elizabeth-Jane, who months later is married to Donald Farfrae and reunited with Newson, goes looking for Henchard to forgive him, he has died and left a will requesting no funeral

The success of the operation prompted this quote from Lt. Col. Donald E. Downard, commanding officer of the 2nd Battalion, 222nd Infantry ( 42nd Infantry Division ) who had witnessed more than 25 months of combat, " I have never seen a more armored unit.

Two months later the Court refuses plaintiff Donald Baker's request for a rehearing.

Over the following months and years, employees of Eastern Air Lines began reporting sightings of the dead crew members, captain Robert Loft and second officer ( flight engineer ) Donald Repo, sitting on board other L-1011 ( N318EA ) flights.

Franks entered the race in April, two months before the primary, after Governor Donald DiFrancesco dropped out of the race because of an unending series of newspaper stories highlighting ethics concerns.

Nixon told Michigan Republican congressman Donald Riegle that the war would be over within six months of his assumption of office.

Hudson was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan, the son of Maggie Donald, who died of tuberculosis when Hudson was two months old ; Hudson never knew his father.

In March 2012 he became world number one ; after trading the top spot with England's Luke Donald for several months, McIlrroy emphatically returned to the top of the rankings with a runaway win in the 2012 PGA Championship.

Curry's younger brother, Donald, won the WBA Welterweight Championship several months earlier.

Donald Krim bought Kino just months after its founding and served as president of the company until his death from cancer in 2011.

He then went to the United States, where he completed a Ph. D. thesis at Stanford University in only 20 months under the supervision of advisor Donald Knuth.

A few weeks before his release Donald went to rescue Ewan in his car, but Donald was forbidden to use a car, and so remained for another six months at Glenbogle.