Among the many severe measures taken by the First Emperor, Shih Huang-ti, in his efforts to insure the continuation of this hard-won national unity, was the burning of the books in 213 B.C., with the expressed intention of removing possible sources for divergent thinking ; ;

The operational thinking of the German army had not changed significantly since the First World War or since the late 19th century.

The first two of his Meditations on First Philosophy, those that formulate the famous methodic doubt, are the portion of Descartes writings that most influenced modern thinking.

The unsentimental and frequently comic treatment of the banalities and intensities of the life of a British army officer in the First World War gave Graves fame, notoriety and financial security, but the book's subject is also his family history, childhood, schooling and, immediately following the war, early married life ; all phases bearing witness to the " particular mode of living and thinking " that constitute a poetic sensibility.

The interwar period, coinciding with the First Republic, is one of the apogees of Czech literature — the new state brought with it a plurality of thinking, religion, and philosophy, leading to a great flowering of literature and culture.

Near the climax of The Caves of Steel Elijah Baley makes a bitter comment to himself thinking that the First Law forbids a robot from harming a human being.

First, he claims that any liberal or conservative thinking that " Conservatives just believe in less government " is incorrect.

Kitchener travelled to France for an emergency meeting on 2 September 1914, to re-organise French's thinking and get him to take part in the counter-offensive at the First Battle of the Marne.

Bill Clinton incorporated Reich's thinking into his 1992 campaign platform, " Putting People First ," and after being elected invited Reich to head his economic transition team.

Another later addition to witch skills, established in Maskerade, but first named in the Aching books, are First Sight — seeing what's really there instead of what you hope to, expect to, or what others see — and Second Thoughts — thinking about the way you're thinking.

First, it conducts fundamental research in the basic mechanisms of perception, inference, calculation and communication related to integrative thinking in business.

It was during the time spent with the First Australian Imperial Force in Europe, that Bean started thinking seriously about the need for an Australian war museum.

First, both require a kind of ' attunement ' in that the rhetor who is gathering items for reserve in the memory must be thinking simultaneously about what's available now that might be useful later.

Schwager ’ s thinking was above all inspired by three sources: First, his deep Christian faith and spirituality in the tradition of St. Ignatius and nourished by the biblical writings ; second: a mode of arguing he called “ dramatic ”, a term he took from Hans Urs von Balthasar but to which he gave new meaning in his theology ; third: mimetic theory and the friendship he sustained with its author, René Girard.

After a miscalculated fold maneuver transported the SDF-1 and Macross City past the orbit of Pluto, Lisa time and again saved the ship with her quick thinking and actions, as well as her continuous attention to detail and duty as First Officer.

First of all, the Harvard researchers found evidence suggesting that all religious beliefs become more confident when participants are thinking intuitively ( atheist and theists each become more convinced ).

First of all, no unit likes to have a new CO brought in from the outside, especially when he's an armchair trooper.

In the end of First Among Sequels, he's reactualised.

Apparently cured of his delusions, he had been hired by the Joker to use Joker Venom on random people on April First as an April Fool's Day joke, but instead mixed the poison with ecstasy to produce a new designer drug called " Chuckles " which he's been using some of the profits from to fund his empire as well as building his dream of preventing social segregation of foreign cultures in Gotham by creating a public school run like a private school.

They begin to interrogate him again about the First, but he takes some prompting before he's willing to help them.

Reaffirmed in Keran's abilities, he's ordered by the Ageless Ones to open the First Seal of Ruannon, which seals away the power of the Heart of the Void.

Metroplex turns into a futuristic strip miner and acts somewhat like a foreman on Giant Planet ; he's first seen reminding a comrade that " Safety First " is their goal.

First as he's introduced using them to hit bottles with stones, and even later when he helps Robert toss Harris ' ashes into the river.

In this early career he weighed 185 lbs of solid muscle ( currently he's closer to 30 lbs lighter and much better in his martial arts abilities ) and placed First in the City of Tokyo in Judo competition.

First he thought of the time he had ridden to Gavin and told him how his cattle were being rustled at the far end of the valley.

First came the cannon fodder, white-clad civilians being driven into death as a massive human battering ram.

The AID has undertaken the redecoration of the White House library as a project in connection with the work being done by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's Fine Arts Advisory Committee to secure antiques for the presidential home.

After winning the First Test by an innings after being controversially sent in by Hutton, Australia lost its way and England took a hat-trick of victories to win the series 3 – 1.

In the narrower sense environmental activists that align themselves with Earth First or Road Protestors would commonly be labelled activists, whilst a local community fighting to stop their park or green being sold off or built on would fit the broader application, due to their using similar means to similarly conservative ends.

This department had been created by the museum to address objects in the collection that had begun to rapidly deteriorate as a result of being stored in the London Underground tunnels during the First World War.

A bishop is the president of the Aaronic priesthood in his ward ( and is thus a form of Mormon Kohen ; in fact, a literal descendant of Aaron has " legal right " to act as a Bishop after being found worthy and ordained by the First Presidency ).

* Since Big Brother 2, the UK series always opens with a twist which have included the public being able to choose the final housemate out of three possibilities ( Big Brother 2 ), the public voting for a housemate to leave during the first week and then the housemates choosing between the two housemates with the least number of votes ( Big Brother 3 ), First Night Nominations ( Big Brother 4 ), Suitcase Nominations ( Big Brother 5 ), Unlucky Housemate 13 ( Big Brother 6 ), Big Brother Hood ( Big Brother 7 ), an all-female House and the first inclusion of twins as contestants ( Big Brother 8 ), the first couple to enter as housemates and set a secret task to hide their real relationship ( Big Brother 9 ), all " housemates " really being " non-housemates " who had to earn their housemate status ( Big Brother 10 ), a mole entering the House with an " Impossible Task " ( Big Brother 11 ), Jackie Stallone entering a house containing her son's ex-wife ( Celebrity Big Brother 3 ), the entrance of a non-celebrity in a celebrity edition ( Celebrity Big Brother 4 ) and Jade Goody's family announced to be visiting.

The First Military Region controlled the concentration of forces in and around Abidjan, its principal units there being a rapid intervention battalion ( airborne ), an infantry battalion, an armored battalion, and an air defense artillery battalion.

The cosmological argument is an argument for the existence of a First Cause ( or instead, an Uncaused cause ) to the universe, and by extension is often used as an argument for the existence of an " unconditioned " or " supreme " being, usually then identified as God.

In 325, the first ecumenical council ( First Council of Nicaea ) determined that Jesus Christ was God, " consubstantial " with the Father, and rejected the Arian contention that Jesus was a created being.

Although killing oneself is forbidden under normal Jewish law as being a denial of God's goodness in the world, under extreme circumstances when there has seemed no choice but to either be killed or forced to betray their religion, Jews have committed suicide or mass suicide ( see Masada, First French persecution of the Jews, and York Castle for examples ).

Abbott also wrote educational text books, one being " Via Latina: First Latin Book " which was published in 1898 and distributed around the world within the education system.

After nearly being excommunicated for his heresy by Alexander of Alexandria, Eusebius submitted and agreed to the Nicene Creed at the First Council of Nicea in 325.

On 16 April 1963, an astonishing game at Filbert Street against Manchester United, which saw both Ken Keyworth and Denis Law score a hat-trick each, ended in a 4 – 3 victory for Leicester, which meant Leicester sat top of the First Division and 11 days later Banks put in one of the performances of his career to keep out Liverpool as Leicester beat them 1 – 0 in the FA Cup semi-final despite being completely outplayed all game.

Lequien ( I, 1123 ) mentions only six Greek bishops, the first as being present at the First Council of Ephesus in 431, when the see was united to that of Coela ( Coelia or Coele ), the last about 1500.

In 1912, many Serbs were being mobilized for the First Balkan War.

However, Manning did pass for 3, 739 yards and threw 26 touchdown passes while also being named to the NFL All-Rookie First Team.

* 1842 – Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4, 500 men and 12, 000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.

By the end of the 19th century, it was confined mainly to Pre-Raphaelite imitators, and it could not avoid being affected by the First World War, which damaged the reputation of chivalry and thus interest in its medieval manifestations and Arthur as chivalric role model.

The origins of the League as an organization created by the Allied powers as part of the peace settlement to end the First World War led to it being viewed as a " League of Victors ".

Part of this antagonism can be traced to the International Workingmen's Association, the First International, a congress of radical workers, where Mikhail Bakunin, who was fairly representative of anarchist views, and Karl Marx, whom anarchists accused of being an " authoritarian ", came into conflict on various issues.

First populated more than 13, 000 years ago, the country produced complex indigenous civilizations before being conquered by the Spanish in the 16th century.

With the vitamin B < sub > 1 </ sub > deficiency beri-beri being common during the First World War, the spread became more popular.