As even Osiander's defenders point out, the Ad lectorem " expresses views on the aim and nature of scientific theories at variance with Copernicus ' claims for his own theory ".

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.

The three previous claims to have arrived at the North Pole — by Frederick Cook in 1908 ; Robert Peary in 1909 ; and Richard Evelyn Byrd in 1926 ( just a few days before the Norge )— are all disputed, as being either of dubious accuracy or outright fraud.

A Swedish army under Charles XII arrived in Saxony, where he had just finished chastising the Elector Augustus II and forced him to renounce his claims to the Polish throne.

" The time traveler eventually arrives in a ruined city in A. D. 1, 001, 930, where he is met by an old man who claims to be the Last Man still alive, and who says he knew the time traveler was coming because he read in an ancient history book that he himself ( the Last Man ) had arrived from the future in A. D. 502, 101 in the same time machine the time traveler was using.

He claims that when the fight broke out, friendly barmaids whisked him out the back door of the bar before the police arrived, because he was under age for drinking.

Parsons arrived in March and selected claims in the valley of the Neosho River, near the mouth of Elm Creek.

When authorities arrived the following morning to dispute the claims, they found the local citizenry overly alert and well-armed.

It was named for Thomas Dove and John Brooks Keizer, two pioneers who arrived in the Wagon Train of 1843, and later filed donation land claims.

When exactly the first Jews arrived in the Rhineland area cannot be established, though the Cologne community claims to be the oldest north of the Alps.

" But Sapp claims that the promoters were contracted to pay him $ 30, 000 for the fight, but that Tanikawa offered him $ 15, 000 shortly after he arrived in Japan for the event.

This Buddhist encyclopedia claims that in 217 BCE, the monk Li Fang 李防 and seventeen others arrived in Xi ' an – but this legend is uncorroborated by historical sources.

According to Article 5, George explains that Domon is not allowed to fight more than one fighter, however Domon claims he received the signal to fight before Neo Cuba's Gundam Fighter had arrived.

Once Wilson arrived, however, he found " rivalries, and conflicting claims previously submerged ".

He claims he arrived at a successful formula on his 40th attempt.

Richard Hakluyt's book, The Principal Navigations, Voiages, Traffiques and Discoueries of the English Nation ( 1598 – 1600 ), claims Drake and Hawkins were on a private venture, peacefully trading with the local colonial Spaniards in violation of Spanish law, when a Spanish naval fleet arrived.

During the late 1990s dot-com boom, when the speculative bubble gave rise to claims that an era of " permanent prosperity " had arrived, techno-utopianism flourished, typically among the small percentage of the population who were employees of Internet startups and / or owned large quantities of high-tech stocks.

In September 1874, HMS Rosario ( under the command of Captain Dupuis ) arrived to investigate the claims against Hayes.

Based on the research by Nicholas Campion most published material on the subject state that the Age of Aquarius arrived in the 20th century ( 29 claims ), with the 24th century in second place with twelve claimants.

David Williams claims that the Age of Aquarius arrived around 1844, with the harbinger of the Siyyid ` Alí Muḥammad ( 1819 – 1850 ), who founded Bábism.

Benedict refused to attend the council in person, but his delegates arrived very late ( 14 June ), and their claims aroused the protests and laughter of the assembly.

There are claims that it was developed in South America where these were also used, as well as ' Cow-Whips ' during the Slave Trade as weapons, generally in North Carolina, or arrived there from Spain, but Roman mosaics and earthenware dating to around the second and third century A. D. show what appear to be tapered drop-lash whips, rather than the two-piece whips often associated with the Romans and other ancient cultures.

A popular-but probably untrue-story claims that when a corporal from the 3rd Illinois Cavalry Regiment arrived at the Allison family's farm with intention of seizing it, after a rude confrontation and the breaking of his mother's vase ( an anniversary present from his father ) Clay Allison took a rifle from the house and killed him.

Other Ukrainians supposedly arrived as part of other immigrant groups: claims that individual Ukrainian families may have settled in southern Manitoba in the 1870s alongside blocks of Mennonites and other Germans from the Russian Empire ; or that single male Ukrainians were participants in the Russian Empire's exploration parties and fur trade along the western coast of North America ( including British Columbia ).

When he arrived at the location, Vitale claims, DeMeo was present along with several other men who may have been early members of the DeMeo Crew.

Boniface had to uphold the sacredness of the feudal contract at all costs, for it was only as suzerain of Sicily and of the Patrimony of Peter that he had any justification for his Italian wars, but in the English-Scottish-French triangle it was almost impossible for him to recognize the claims of any one of the contestants without seeming to invalidate those of the other two.

He claims that he was denied due process of law in violation of the Fifth Amendment, because ( 1 ) at a hearing before a hearing officer of the Department of Justice, he was not permitted to rebut statements attributed to him by the local board, and ( 2 ) at the trial, he was denied the right to have the hearing officer's report and the original report of the Federal Bureau of Investigation as to his claim.

Petitioner, who claims to be a conscientious objector, contends that he was denied due process, both in the proceedings before a hearing officer of the Department of Justice and at trial.

and in at least one instance, involving refund claims, it might be contrary to another provision of the United States Code.

( `` Artists are always at a new frontier '', she claims.

In this tangle of conflicting claims, the patent-sharing scheme adopted by the A.L.A.M. at its founding proved to be the best device for avoiding or mitigating the burdens of incessant litigation.

* Two People ( 1931 ) ( Inside jacket claims this is Milne's first attempt at a novel.

The first case recorded of the partial exemption of an abbot from episcopal control is that of Faustus, abbot of Lerins, at the council of Arles, AD 456 ; but the exorbitant claims and exactions of bishops, to which this repugnance to episcopal control is to be traced, far more than to the arrogance of abbots, rendered it increasingly frequent, and, in the 6th century, the practice of exempting religious houses partly or altogether from episcopal control, and making them responsible to the pope alone, received an impulse from Pope Gregory the Great.

John of Worcester also claims that at Wulfstan's consecration, Stigand, the archbishop of Canterbury extracted a promise from Ealdred that neither he nor his successors would lay claim to any jurisdiction over the diocese of Worcester.

Phillips claims it remained there until the 1180s, when Ralph de Sudeley, the leader of the Templars found the Maccabean treasure at Jebel al-Madhbah, returned home to his estate at Herdewyke in Warwickshire, UK, taking the treasure with him.

Aveni claims that another building associated with the planet Venus in the form of Kukulcan, and the rainy season at Chichen Itza is the Caracol.

According to bundle theory, an object consists of its properties and nothing more: thus neither can there be an object without properties nor can one even conceive of such an object ; for example, bundle theory claims that thinking of an apple compels one also to think of its color, its shape, the fact that it is a kind of fruit, its cells, its taste, or at least one other of its properties.

There is no corroborating reference to the Beltane fires at Uisneach in the annals, so Keating's claims cannot be proven.

Such numbers may have amounted to a substantial proportion, if not all, of the Peucini Bastarnae: Victor claims that the Carpi resettled in Pannonia by Diocletian at the same time, together with those previously transferred by Aurelian, amounted to the entire Carpi tribe.

There were long-running claims of corruption and administrative decay within Labour at local level ( the North-East of England was to become a cause célèbre ), and concerns that experienced and able Labour MPs could be deselected ( i. e., lose the Labour Party nomination ) by those wanting to put into a safe seat their friends, family or members of their own Labour faction.

Several other territorial claims such as Sipadan were resolved at The Hague international courts.

Several performances of the play have even ignored the stage direction to have the Ghost of Banquo enter at all, heightening the sense that Macbeth is growing mad, since the audience cannot see what he claims to see.

In response McGuinness rejected the claims as " fantasy ", while Gerry O ' Hara, a Sinn Féin councillor in Derry stated that he and not Ward was the Fianna leader at the time.

Arguments over death and resurrection claims occur at many religious debates and interfaith dialogues.

Excluding a few controversial claims, scientists agree that all non-avian dinosaurs became extinct at the K – T boundary.

In his history of the Donatist heresy, Saint Optatus recounts that at Carthage a Catholic matron, named Lucilla, incurred the censures of the Church for having kissed the relics of a reputed martyr whose claims to martyrdom had not been juridically proved.

Kilsyth also claims the oldest purpose-built curling pond in the world at Colzium, in the form of a low dam creating a shallow pool some 100 × 250 metres in size, though this is now very seldom in condition for curling because of warmer winters.

Various paranormal interpretations appeared in the popular culture, and one of the more outspoken proponents of rods as alien life forms is Jose Escamilla, who claims to have been the first to film them on March 19, 1994 at Roswell, New Mexico, while attempting to film a UFO.