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Time was also taken up in a controversy involving his Senate colleague from Tennessee, John Bell, a leading Whig.
Calvinism became the theological system of the majority in Scotland ( see John Knox ), the Netherlands, with men such as William Ames, T J Frelinghuysen and Wilhelmus à Brakel and parts of Germany ( especially those adjacent to the Netherlands ) with the likes of Olevianus and his colleague Zacharias Ursinus.
In 2003, on his television show John Safran Vs God, Australian comedian John Safran tricked Sheikh Omar Bakri into placing a fatwā on Safran's colleague Rove McManus by showing him falsified evidence seeming to indicate that McManus had been making fun of Islam.
Meanwhile his colleague and commander of the New York fleet, Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Graves, had spent several weeks trying to intercept a convoy organized by John Laurens to bring much-needed supplies and hard currency from France to Boston.
Carmack and his Softdisk colleague Tom Hall kept the technology from Softdisk and used their own time to put together a clone of the first level of Super Mario Bros. 3, except for the hero, which they replaced with Dangerous Dave, a character from John Romero's games for Softdisk.
During this period he declined to meet a Cambridge academic colleague, Glyn Daniel, for a drink or dinner as he was devoting his limited leisure time to studying the poet John Donne.
In 1961, physicist John Larry Kelly, Jr and colleague Louis Gerstman used an IBM 704 computer to synthesize speech, an event among the most prominent in the history of Bell Labs.
Coincidentally, Arthur C. Clarke was visiting his friend and colleague John Pierce at the Bell Labs Murray Hill facility.
On 11 September 1591 John Baldwin, a tenor lay-clerk at St George's Chapel, Windsor and later a colleague of Byrd in the Chapel Royal, completed the copying of My Ladye Nevells Booke, a collection of 42 of Byrd's keyboard pieces which was probably produced under Byrd's supervision and includes corrections which are thought to be in the composer's hand.
The Sherman Antitrust Act was named after its author, Senator John Sherman, an Ohio Republican, the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, who was also Rockefeller's colleague.
His colleague John Baines, on the other hand, says that temples may have kept written accounts of myths, which later were lost, and that Plutarch could have drawn on such sources to write his narrative.
The film co-stars Karen Allen as Indiana's former lover, Marion Ravenwood ; Paul Freeman as Indiana's nemesis, French archaeologist René Belloq ; John Rhys-Davies as Indiana's sidekick, Sallah ; Ronald Lacey as Gestapo agent Arnold Toht ; and Denholm Elliott as Indiana's colleague, Marcus Brody.
She later married New Yorker colleague John Hersey, author of the book Hiroshima.
Caul, his colleague Stan ( John Cazale ) and some freelance associates have taken on the task of bugging the conversation of a couple ( Cindy Williams and Frederic Forrest ) as they walk through crowded Union Square in San Francisco, surrounded by a cacophony of background noise.
Thompson, as Secretary of the Navy, had never been among the leading figures of the Cabinet ( William Evarts, John Sherman, or Carl Schurz ) nor had been even a close colleague and friend of President Hayes like Vice President William Wheeler.
This was seen at the time as coded criticism of Paxman himself and of his BBC colleague John Humphrys.
Enochian is a name often applied to an occult or angelic language recorded in the private journals of John Dee and his colleague Edward Kelley in late 16th century England.
In 1347, he entered Constantinople in triumph with an army of 1, 000 men, and forced his opponents to an arrangement by which he became joint emperor with John V Palaiologos and sole administrator during the minority of his colleague.
Arthur C. Clarke of 2001: A Space Odyssey fame was coincidentally visiting friend and colleague John Pierce at the Bell Labs Murray Hill facility at the time of this remarkable speech synthesis demonstration and was so impressed that he used it in the climactic scene of his novel and screenplay for 2001: A Space Odyssey, where the HAL 9000 computer sings the same song.
Steve Waugh described Sri Lankan Muttiah Muralitharan as " the Don Bradman of bowling ", while former Australian Prime Minister John Howard was called " the Don Bradman of politics " by his Liberal Party colleague Joe Hockey.
As an actress she has played more serious parts, such as Charlene Lee in It's My Party and that of John Travolta's FBI colleague in the action movie Face / Off.
His friend, and Trinity College colleague, John Hingston from Skibbereen also played the uilleann pipes.
In the year of our Lord 886, the second year of the arrival of St Grimbald in England, the University of Oxford was begun ... John, monk of the church of St David, giving lectures in logic, music and arithmetic ; and John, the monk, colleague of St Grimbald, a man of great parts and a universal scholar, teaching geometry and astronomy before the most glorious and invincible King Alfred.

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Yet Aristophanes borrowed rather than just satirized some of the tragedian's methods ; he was once ridiculed by a colleague, Cratinus, as " a hair-splitting master of niceties, a Euripidaristophanist ".
" A leading figure within the CIA was Philby's wary former colleague, James Jesus Angleton, with whom he once again found himself working closely.
The series depicted very little of the past described by Edison, though he did meet a female televangelist ( whom he once dated when his reporting put him at odds with the Vu Age Church that she now headed ) and a former colleague / rival who later died ( and whose death sent Edison off on close to a rampage to avenge that death ).
This led to a serious breach with other family members, notably his former Pre-Raphaelite colleague Thomas Woolner, who had once been in love with Fanny and had married Alice, the third sister of Fanny and Edith.
In a 1947 lecture, the Danish mathematician Harald Bohr said, " To illustrate to what extent Hardy and Littlewood in the course of the years came to be considered as the leaders of recent English mathematical research, I may report what an excellent colleague once jokingly said: ' Nowadays, there are only three really great English mathematicians: Hardy, Littlewood, and Hardy – Littlewood.
Perkins joined in, claiming that he once put colleague Peter Donaldson's feet in concrete and threw him into a canal.
In 2004, he once again teamed up with former Mott colleague Ian Hunter, playing second lead guitar ( along with Andy York ) on Hunter's UK tour.
She was the longest running human associate of the X-Men and was Professor Charles Xavier's colleague, confidante, and also once his fiancée, having met and fallen in love with him while they were postgraduates at Oxford University.
He is also related to his former Conservative Government colleague Leon Brittan and is a second cousin once removed of Producer and DJ Mark Ronson.
Conditions of scientific testing were rudimentary ; as part of his colleague Dr. Lyon Playfair's investigations into " overflowing privies " Sir Henry once took the role of test-vomiter to judge sewage flow.
Rayburn had married once, to Metze Jones ( 1897 – 1982 ), sister of Texas Congressman Marvin Jones and Rayburn's colleague, but the marriage ended quickly.
He was once a close, longtime colleague of Yamagawa's.
A colleague once played Rosenthal's arrangement of Chopin's Minute Waltz in thirds at a recital, after which Rosenthal thanked the pianist " for the most enjoyable quarter of an hour of my life ".
De Jong once said of his colleague and friend Duncan Blewett, " He saw light and love and hope where others would see only darkness.
He summons an old colleague and requests him to track down a pair of small-time thieves he had once apprehended in the line of duty.
He then finds himself once again in Berlin where he has to fool his ' hosts ' into believing that he actually knows something about chemistry whilst praying that they will fail to recognise a former colleague.
Haugwitz was now once more appointed foreign minister, as Hardenberg's colleague, and it was he who was charged to carry to Napoleon the Prussian ultimatum which was the outcome of the visit of the Tsar Alexander I to Berlin in November.
One might imagine, for instance, that during all of his various experiments and innovations with sonata form, Beethoven might have remarked to a colleague at least once about what he was doing, but if so it was never recorded.
Physically a large rotund man, " the massive Greenslade " a colleague once called him, he died suddenly at his home at Weybridge, Surrey in April 1961, aged 48 from a heart attack.
In 1987, he released the album Soy Así, written and produced by his old colleague Rafael Pérez-Botija once more.
In 1965, Henning and his colleague, Jay Sommers, created Green Acres, and once again found a hit.
He was once married to Judge Diane Pamela Wood, who sits on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and who remains an academic colleague.
My colleague Tim Powers once said that Martians could invade us simply by putting on funny hats, and we'd never notice.

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