Of Japan's influence on the genre, William Gibson said, " Modern Japan simply was cyberpunk.

The asteroid was named by discoverer James B. Gibson after his pet cat, " Mr. Spock ", said feline indeed being named after the Star Trek character.

The New York Times columnist Paul Krugman agreed with this assessment, writing: " The Gibson character was presented as a man who refused to get involved until his own family was hurt — then, he went to war for personal revenge .... As Lind said, the truth is that that's more or less the opposite of patriotism, which is about making sacrifices for the national good, not serving your personal motives or interests.

On the July 10, 2011 edition of Fox News ' The Big Story, host John Gibson interviewed Michael Ledeen, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute ( AEI ), and said " some are calling the global war on terror something else, something more like World War III.

Gibson said there would have been a battle there and then, had he been present.

In 2007 Mayor Shirley Gibson of Miami Gardens said that she will no longer allow any more public housing projects in Miami Gardens.

In Rolling Stone, Peter Travers said, " The strong impact that Gibson makes as damaged goods is diluted by selling Jerry as cute and redeemable.

Paul said he first saw the " new " Gibson Les Paul in a music-store window, and disliked it.

Although his contract required him to pose with the guitar, he said it was not " his " instrument and asked Gibson to remove his name from the headstock.

Gibson, a pharmacist with a shop in High Street, was admired by all sides of politics for his civic leadership and tireless work for the city, especially during World War II, when he is said to have visited every ship that called at the port.

Downey defended Gibson during the controversy surrounding The Passion of the Christ, and said " nobody's perfect " in reference to Gibson's DUI.

Screenwriters Mel Gibson and Benedict Fitzgerald said that they read many accounts of Christ's Passion for inspiration, including the devotional writings of Roman Catholic mystics.

In The Nation, reviewer Katha Pollitt said, " Gibson has violated just about every precept of the ( United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ) conference's own 1988 " Criteria " for the portrayal of Jews in dramatizations of the Passion ( no bloodthirsty Jews, no rabble, no use of Scripture that reinforces negative stereotypes of Jews, etc.

When asked about this scene, Gibson said, " I wanted it in.

During Diane Sawyer's interview of him, Gibson said:

Gibson said that the only science fiction elements are " he Footage and Cayce's special talents " but that he " never bought that conceit that science fiction is about the future ".

On February 4, 1969, Gibson appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, and said the Major League Baseball Players Association ( MLBPA ) had suggested players consider striking before the upcoming season began.

“ When I gave up a grand slam to Pete LaCock ,” Bob Gibson said later, “ I knew it was time to quit .” The Cardinals honored him with " Bob Gibson Day " in September 1975.

Barnes Wallis said of Gibson:

Gibson Guitar Corporation, the maker of Howe's second electric guitar ( which he was still playing forty years later ), said that Howe " elevated rock guitar into an art form " and " helped define a new style of music known as art rock.

However, even though she views Yakko and Wakko's behavior around beautiful girls repugnant, she has reacted similarly to attractive men, most notably Mel Gibson ( She said she would " marry that man ").

Anderson later apologized and said that probably put too much pressure on a young and inexperienced Gibson.

Mel Gibson later regretted that his portrayal of Tom Garvey was so stubborn that the audience lost sympathy, and said that he had been miscast for the role because he was too young and " pretty " at the time.

His other guitars include a Cherry Red Gibson SG, a Green Custom Jazzbird, a Green Jazzmaster ( which he destroyed at Feeder's headline set at Download 2005 and later said he regretted it, but still has the neck to make a new guitar with ), a Gibson Firebird, a custom ESP " Gibstang ", a Sunburst Gibson J-200 Acoustic and a natural finish Yamaha acoustic ( for recording ).

William Gibson would later reveal that upon first viewing the film, he was surprised at how the look of this film matched his vision when he was working on Neuromancer.

After viewing the first 20 minutes of landmark cyberpunk film Blade Runner ( 1982 ), which was released when Gibson had written a third of the novel, he " figured was sunk, done for.

" Williams rejected this ; when he liked a western actor like Hoot Gibson, he liked him in every picture, and would not think of booing him.

Both the single ( No. 62 Pop, No. 33 AC ) and the album ( No. 67 Pop ) fizzled as the nearly 40-year-old Newton-John seemed " old " when compared with the teen queens Debbie Gibson and Tiffany ruling the Pop charts at that time.

The islands came under Britain's sphere of influence in the late 19th century, when the Ellice Islands were declared a British protectorate by Captain Gibson, R. N. of HMS Curaçao between 9th and 16 October 1892.

After the season, when McLain was asked about Lolich's performance in the World Series, he responded controversially by saying: “ I wouldn ’ t trade one Bob Gibson for 12 Mickey Loliches .”

Having returned to operational duties in 1944 after pestering Bomber Command, 25-year-old Gibson was killed along with his navigator, Sqn Ldr Jim Warwick, on a bombing raid on Rheydt ( nowadays a borough of Mönchengladbach ) operating as a Pathfinder Master Bomber based at RAF Coningsby, when his de Havilland Mosquito XX, KB267, crashed near Steenbergen on 19 September 1944.

* In the 1996 Mel Gibson movie Ransom, Fair Lawn is seen when Gibson is told to turn from Route 4 onto Saddle River Road ( Fair Lawn ) and into the rock quarry ( which is actually located in Haledon, New Jersey ).

Giles and one of the men, Alfred Gibson, had been scouting ahead when the latter's horse died.

The district is the successor to the Milan City Schools, formed in the 1960s when the Milan schools left the Gibson County Board of Education and became independent.

Dumfries history began as early as 1690 when Richard Gibson erected a gristmill on Quantico Creek.

The arrangement persisted until 1961, when declining sales prompted Gibson to change the design without Paul's knowledge, creating a much thinner, lighter and more aggressive-looking instrument with two cutaway " horns " instead of one.

The original Gibson Les Paul-guitar design regained popularity when Eric Clapton began playing the instrument a few years later, although he also played an SG and an ES-335.

Mitchell and Gibson were incensed when Germany attacked Belgium ; in 1914 they undertook a campaign to push America into the war.

The program held onto the # 1 ratings spot from Williams ' first day, averaging about 10 million viewers weekly until February 2007, when it slipped behind its closest competitor, World News with Charles Gibson.

In 2008, Schneider described this ad as " a comedic, satirical view of how I saw the situation with Mel Gibson, and also the hypocrisy of show business when they're all standing in line to say what a bad person he is when they're all a bunch of hypocritical assholes.

The WSJ article noted that Palmisano wanted to " simplify IBM's multipronged server strategy "; it also quoted Scott Gibson, one of three executives ( along with Casey Powell and Larry Wade ) who led Sequent when it was founded.

Unfortunately, Roger falls in love with Cynthia and when Mrs. Gibson overhears that Osborne may be fatally ill, she begins promoting the match.

On August 15, 2012, Hunter was sliding home when he accidentally slashed umpire Greg Gibson by his left eye with his metal cleats.

Kyle's guilt is alleviated when he encounters Mel Gibson, the film's director, and perceives him to be a deranged masochist.

* Mel Gibson lived in the hamlet of Mount Vision and attended Laurens Central School before moving to Australia when he was a child.

The real trouble begins when Joey Pardella ( Jesse Bradford ), the novice hacker of the group, successfully breaks into an Ellingson Mineral Company supercomputer ( called " The Gibson ", in homage to cyberpunk pioneer William Gibson ) to prove to the rest of the group that he is an elite hacker.