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* In November 2006, Paul Stokes, an intruder on the set of The Late Late Show, confronted Kenny live on air calling the show host and his predecessor Gay Byrne " insufferable arseholes ".

predecessor and on
While archbishop, Ealdred built at Beverley, expanding on the building projects begun by his predecessor Cynesige, as well as repairing and expanding other churches in his diocese.
Herodotus also describes that just like his predecessor, Amasis II relied on Greek mercenaries and council men.
Saint Anthony was on a journey in the desert to find his predecessor, Saint Paul of Thebes.
Microprocessors such as the Intel 8008, the direct predecessor of the 8080 and the 8086, used in early personal computers, could also perform a small number of operations on four bits, such as the DAA ( Decimal Add Adjust ) instruction, and the auxiliary carry ( AC / NA ) flag, which were used to implement decimal arithmetic routines.
The Lions, and their predecessor teams, have often played games against other nearby countries on tour.
However, the 3DS and its predecessor the DSi lack the Game Boy Advance slot found on the DS and DS Lite, causing certain titles to lose functionality when played on the systems.
Gaddafi was the first head of state to recognize the new regime, and he also signed treaties of friendship and cooperation on various levels ; but regarding the Aouzou Strip Déby followed his predecessor, declaring that if necessary he would fight to keep the strip out of Libya's hands.
It is a predecessor of the post horn from which the cornet evolved and was used like a bugle to signal orders on the battlefield.
Another predecessor was Avicenna's " Floating Man " thought experiment on human self-awareness and self-consciousness.
* 1815 – the U. S. Senate created a select committee on finance and a uniform national currency, predecessor of the United States Senate Committee on Finance.
When, three years later, 3D Realms released Duke Nukem 3D, a tongue-in-cheek science fiction shooter based on Ken Silverman's technologically similar Build engine, id Software had nearly finished Quake, its next-generation game, which mirrored Dooms success for the remainder of the 1990s and significantly reduced interest in its predecessor.
The Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community ( the predecessor of the present day European Parliament ) first met on 10 September 1952 and the first Christian Democratic group was unofficially formed the next day, with Maan Sassen as President.
It also dealt with the theme of empiricism through the story of a feral child on a desert island, but departed from its predecessor by depicting the development of the protagonist's mind through contact with society rather than in isolation from society.
A revision of I. Halpern's notes on E. Fermi's lectures in 1945 ", United States Department of Energy ( through predecessor agency the Atomic Energy Commission ), ( October 1951 ).
The movie was released in 1974, and went on to receive tremendous critical acclaim, with many deeming it superior to its predecessor.
Fanzines are not exclusive to the top tiers of football however, with Northern Counties East League side Scarborough Athletic FC having a fanzine titled Abandon Chip !, a pun based on both the perilous situation of predecessor club Scarborough FC and that club's sponsors, McCain.
Sitch has claimed that none of the characters were directly based on a single person, and indeed the character of Moore was a combination of well-known characteristics of several high-profile television figures, including A Current Affair host Ray Martin, Martin's predecessor Mike Willesee, and Real Life host Stan Grant.
According to Aurelius Victor and Zonaras, on hearing the news of Gallienus ' death, the Senate at Rome ordered the execution of his family ( including his brother Valerianus and son Marinianus ) and their supporters, just before receiving a message from Claudius to spare their lives and deify his predecessor.
The album is considered less inspired than its predecessor, but it is notable for the Parsons-Hillman-Leadon song " Older Guys " and for its take on Jagger and Richards ' " Wild Horses "— the first recording released of this famous song.
The Central Coast Highway runs past Gosford's waterfront area, while its predecessor the Pacific Highway takes on several names through the CBD itself.
Another important constitutional move at Roncaglia was the establishment of a new peace ( Landfrieden ) for all of the Empire, an attempt to ( on the one hand ) abolish private feuds not only between the many dukes, but on the other hand a means to tie the Emperor's subordinates to a legal system of jurisdiction and public prosecution of criminal acts — a predecessor of the modern concept of " rule of law ".
Microsoft Windows version 2 came out on 9 December 1987, and proved slightly more popular than its predecessor.

predecessor and leaving
Very often a brother ( or sister ) followed the elder sibling even in the case of the predecessor leaving children.
Fernow had been Pinchot's predecessor in the United States Department of Agriculture's Division of Forestry before leaving in 1898 to become the first Dean of the New York State College of Forestry at Cornell.
* If the predecessor was L, the P (= L ) and L cancel out leaving C ⊕ R.
* If the predecessor had been R, the P (= R ) and R cancel, leaving C ⊕ L.
Although MacDonald agreed with the principle of appointing someone familiar with the workings of the show, he first offered the job to Nathan-Turner's predecessor George Gallaccio, who after leaving Doctor Who in 1977 had already gained experience as a producer on the BBC Scotland drama The Omega Factor.
Part of the Liberal Party's motivation was probably ideological, but part was undoubtedly political — Ballance's conservative predecessor, Harry Atkinson, had stacked the council with conservatives shortly before leaving office.
After leaving office, Dickerson became the Superintendent of Federal Prisons, predecessor to the present-day Federal Bureau of Prisons.
The former is more accepted owing to the similarity of the leaving groups with its predecessor cisplatin, while the latter hypothesis envisages a biological activation mechanism to release the active Pt < sup > 2 +</ sup > species.
Unlike his predecessor, he would become a mere transitional figure in Danish architecture, dying just four years after his arrival in the country without leaving any notable buildings of his own design.
His predecessor, Stjepan II ( 1089 – 1091 ) died without leaving an heir, sparking a major political crisis.
Probably the best known players are Hugo Porta ( who played during the 1970s and the 1980s ), current captain Felipe Contepomi, his immediate predecessor as captain Agustín Pichot, current star utility back Juan Martín Hernández, current head coach and 1990s star Santiago Phelan and Marcelo Loffreda, who coached the team during their 2007 World Cup run before leaving to take up the coaching post at English club power Leicester Tigers.

predecessor and position
Nonetheless, legal experts from the mainland said it is a convention a successor will only serve the remainder of the term if the position is vacant because the predecessor resigned.
Despite its favored position, the RTC and its predecessor ( SRC ) experienced regular losses that had to be covered by government appropriations.
The beginning of George VI's reign was taken up by questions surrounding his predecessor and brother, whose titles, style and position were uncertain.
Austria and its predecessor states used the term Chancellor ( Kanzler ) for the highest position in the state from the ninth century, although not consistently.
For after Vigilius had attained the object of his ambition and been made pope, he maintained the same position as his predecessor against the Monophysites and the deposed Anthimus.
Kuester was same as his predecessor Michael Curry a debutant on the NBA head coach position.
In addition to the concessionary actions Leo also appointed an iconophile sympathizer, Paul of Cyprus, to the position of patriarch of Constantinople upon the death of the predecessor.
Tigellinus gained imperial favour through his acquaintance with Nero's mother Agrippina the Younger, and was appointed prefect upon the death of his predecessor Sextus Afranius Burrus, a position Tigellinus held first with Faenius Rufus and then Nymphidius Sabinus.
The current Librarian, Sarah Thomas, was appointed in 2007 ; she is the first woman to hold the position, and the second Librarian ( after her predecessor, Reginald Carr ) also to be Director of Oxford University Library Services.
Each sietch has a naib leader, who has ascended to the position by challenging his predecessor and proving himself the strongest in the tribe.
-from those of its predecessor, referred to collectively and broadly as Modernism, particularly in its treatment of " subject position ," temporality and narrative.
According to Stewart Pollens, there were already a number of qualified individuals in Florence who could have filled the position ; however, the Prince passed them over, and paid Cristofori a higher salary than his predecessor.
His predecessor, Bulelani Ngcuka resigned his position in the wake of an unsuccessful smear campaign against him involving supporters of convicted fraudster Schabir Shaik.
" Maybe " was released as the second single in the autumn of 2003, and also gained extensive airplay throughout the UK, peaking at number six, one position lower than its predecessor.
What may become a matter of contention, however, is a situation where one successor state seeks either to continue to be recognised under the same federal name of that of its predecessor or to assume the privileged position in international organisations held by the preceding federation.
International convention since the end of the Cold War has come to distinguish two distinct circumstances where such privileges are sought by such a successor state, in only the first of which may such successor states assume the name or privileged international position of their predecessor.
His predecessor Joan Walsh stepped down from that position in November 2010 but remained as editor at large.
Martin's predecessor, Brian Cowen, described the position as ‘ like being in Angola ’, because landmines can go off at any time.
Though Drew was the third person to be elected governor, he was the fourth in office because his predecessor, Samuel Adams, had served as acting governor during much of 1844, having gained the office through the previous position as president of the Arkansas State Senate.
Odo used the island as a defensive position to fend off Viking attacks at the Siege of Paris in 885-886, and in the tenth century, a cathedral ( the predecessor of Notre-Dame ) was built on the island.
During the same year he also became a member and a secretary of the Central Committee and rose from his previous staff position to full member of Orgburo ( predecessor of Politburo ).
On April 21, 2005, Negroponte was confirmed by a vote of 98 to 2 in the Senate, and subsequently sworn into the office that was called " substantially stronger " than its predecessor position, the Director of Central Intelligence.
There are some discrepancies over who was Ivo's predecessor and successor ; this is because different sources suggest that it was Geoffrey of Chartres for both positions, only that Urban II recommended Ivo in this position due to his knowledge of canon law.
It is often suggested in the press that he, like his predecessor Santer, will eventually give up his position as Prime Minister to assume the presidency of the European Commission, but Juncker continues to deny he has any plans to resign.
Many believe Gibbons did this in order to undo a late term appointment to the position of Nevada's Gaming Control Board Chairman by his predecessor, Governor Kenny Guinn.

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