According to Howard Schwartz, " the myth of the fall of Lucifer " existed in fragmentary form in Isaiah 14: 12 and other ancient Jewish literature ; Schwartz claims that the myth originated from " the ancient Canaanite myth of Athtar, who attempted to rule the throne of Ba ' al, but was forced to descend and rule the underworld instead ".

John Gartner's book The Hypomanic Edge claims notable people including Christopher Columbus, Alexander Hamilton, Andrew Carnegie, Howard Zinn and Louis B. Mayer owe their innovation and drive, as well as their eccentricities, to hypomanic temperaments.

However, a striking exception occurred in 2001 when the former Prime Minister, John Howard, publicly relied upon an ONA assessment to support his claims about asylum seekers on the MV Tampa, in an incident which became known as the " Tampa affair ".

This argument has been attacked by Howard Peacock, who suggests that Azzouni's strategy conflates two different kinds of ontological commitment-one which is intended as a measure of what a theory explicitly claims to exist, and one which is intended as a measure of what is required for the theory to be true ; what the ontological costs of the theory are.

In contrast to the Scottish birth of Scrooge, Rockerduck claims to be hailing from England like his father Howard, where he is sometimes depicted to be living, and shown to be the more active in Europe than in America, with some stories having Scrooge having to buy land from him or compete with him to be able to expand his businesses on the European markets.

A 2008 book by Spanish writer José Rey Ximena claims that Howard was on a top-secret mission for Churchill to dissuade Francisco Franco, Spain's authoritarian dictator and head of state, from joining the Axis powers.

The 2010 biography by Estel Eforgan, Leslie Howard: The Lost Actor, examines currently available evidence and concludes that Howard was not a specific target, corroborating the claims by German sources that the shootdown was " an error in judgement ".

In one scene, she claims it has freckles, to which Wooldoor replies, " Lots of pussies have freckles, like Ron Howard ".

He borrowed the lovable-drunk shtick from Joe E. Lewis, but his convincing portrayals of heavy boozers in Some Came Running and Howard Hawks's Rio Bravo led to unsubstantiated claims of alcoholism.

In only her third film, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1980 film Melvin and Howard, playing the wife of a man who claims to have befriended reclusive eccentric Howard Hughes.

In February 2004, Howard called on PM Tony Blair to resign over the Iraq war, for failing to ask " basic questions " regarding WMD claims and misleading Parliament.

" Fred R. Shapiro, in The Yale Book of Quotations ( 2006 ), disputes the attribution based on a claim that it first appeared in a book published in 1935, but it is ascribed to Wilkes in Henry Brougham's Historical Sketches ( 1844 ), related from Bernard Howard, 12th Duke of Norfolk, who claims to have been present, as well as in Charles Marsh's Clubs of London ( 1828 ).

" Prime Minister John Howard in a press conference held up a map of Australia purporting to show how much of Australia was at risk from native title claims.

Beverly questions Detective Gracey about the merits of judging her by her reading materials, which he obtained by searching her garbage, bolstering her own argument by displaying a porno magazine, Chicks with Dicks, which she claims was found in the detective's trash by her garbage man friends ( Bus Howard and Alan J. Wendl ).

After her return from London, there were claims of an affair with her cousin Colonel Thomas Howard, and at the end of 1657 and the start of 1658, concerted attempts were made by the King, encouraged by Sir Edward Hyde, to separate her son from her ; a clumsy attempt at kidnapping was obstructed by the Earl of Castlehaven, the rulers of the Spanish Netherlands and the burghers of Brussels, but eventually, her son was transferred into the care of a Cambridge-educated tutor named Thomas Ross.

Hanegraaff revisited some of the same issues in his 1997 book Counterfeit Revival, in which he rejected the claims of many charismatic teachers such as Rodney Howard Browne concerning what became known as the Toronto Blessing.

Flying a P-51 Mustang, Major James H. Howard finds himself alone in defending a B-17 group from 30 German fighters and claims two German aircraft shot down, one probably shot down, and two damaged without loss to the B-17s ; he receives the Medal of Honor for his actions.

Flynn denied the claims and sued RTÉ, Bird and retired farmer James Howard for libel in the High Court in 2001.

Also, in a fake episode of The Howard Stern Show, Janice reveals that Tommy Lee gave her Hepatitis C and that she only has 5 years to live ( referencing similar claims made by actress Pamela Anderson ); when Stern ignores her distress and asks if Janice will show him her breasts, she angrily refuses.

Her plans with Buzz are crushed by Howard who claims her for himself, telling her " We both know what you want and you know I'm the one who can get it for you " – Eve needs Howard's influence as a producer as well as his silence concerning her devious rise to stardom.

* Media releases by John Howard on the Scrafton claims

Illustrative is the CCPA's analysis in In re Howard, 394 F. 2d 869, 157 USPQ 615 ( CCPA 1968 ), wherein the court affirmed the Board of Appeals ' rejection of the claims for lack of novelty and found it unnecessary to reach the Board's section 101 ground that a method of doing business is " inherently unpatentable.

Although many observers from the 1880s onward predicted that Yankee politicians would be no match for new generations of ethnic politicians, the presence of Yankees at the top tier of modern American politics was typified by Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush, and by Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean ( as well, to some observers, by 2004 Democratic presidential nominee Senator John Forbes Kerry, descendant through his mother, of the Scottish Forbes family, which emigrated to Massachusetts the 1750s ).

Joseph pleaded for more time, but Howard told him that he would consider their presence in the Wallowa Valley beyond the thirty-day mark an act of war.

A two-part article in The New York Times in 1979 by Howard Blum and Paul L. Montgomery alleged that LaRouche had turned it — at that point with 1, 000 members in 37 offices in North America, and 26 in Europe and Latin America — into an extreme-right, anti-Semitic organization, despite the presence of Jewish members.

The Australian Electoral Commission considers the current DLP to be legally the same as the earlier DLP, and so the party was not affected by laws from the John Howard era ( 1996 – 2007 ) which deregistered parties which had never had a parliamentary presence and prohibited party names that include words from another party's name.

In 1982 she pursued another private prosecution, this time against Michael Bogdanov, the director of a National Theatre production of Howard Brenton's The Romans in Britain, a play that " drew a direct parallel between the Roman invasion of Celtic Britain in 54 BC and the contemporary British presence in Northern Ireland.

It had also been mentioned by Atlanta talk show host Clark Howard as a cheap alternate airport for Atlanta travelers due to the presence of Southwest Airlines until February 2012.

More recently, Josef Sudek was used as a symbolic presence in Howard Norman's novel Devotion.

It also studied issues relating to the John F. Kennedy assassination, specifically the head snap as seen in the Zapruder film ( first shown on television in 1975 ), and the possible presence of E. Howard Hunt and Frank Sturgis in Dallas, Texas.

The memorial was dedicated in the presence of His Excellency the Honourable Sir William Deane AC K. B. E., Governor-General of Australia and the Honourable John Howard MP, Prime Minister of Australia.

The seminal authority in relation to what amounts to a proper purpose is the Privy Council decision of Howard Smith Ltd v Ampol Ltd AC 821.

Decades later, percussionist Howard Van Hyning of the New York City Opera had been searching for a proper set of gongs and obtained the original set from the Stivanello Costume Company, which had acquired the gongs as the result of winning a bet.

In 1939 Howard Robertson showed that a free falling observer descending in the Schwarzschild metric would cross the r = r < sub > s </ sub > singularity in a finite amount of proper time even though this would take an infinite amount of time in terms of coordinate time t.

Howard was a vocal critic of Bickerstaff throughout Bickerstaff's tenure as coach, saying the coach was not able to make proper in-game adjustments.

* 1921 – Former U. S. President William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th Chief Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person to ever be both President and Chief Justice.

Keating described Howard as a " desiccated coconut " who was " Araldited to the seat " and that " Howard ... is an old antediluvian 19th century person who wanted to stomp forever ... on ordinary people's rights to organise themselves at work ... he's a pre-Copernican obscurantist ", when criticising the Howard government's WorkChoices policy.

** Reserve Constable Albert Alexander, a patient at the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford, becomes the first person treated with penicillin intravenously, by Howard Florey's team.

( It should be noted that Charles Howard, 20th Earl of Suffolk, was an actual historical person, who did develop the practice of dismantling bombs and was indeed killed in the manner described in the book ).

In one notable incident, Howard Stern co-host Robin " Ophelia " Quivers, was duped into making a Western Union wire transfer to a person " in need of emergency money in Spain.

Similarly, in the 1943 novel The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand, Howard Roark is chosen to design a resort called Monodnack Valley and it is subsequently revealed that the investors had sold 200 % of the shares, convinced that the project would be a flop and that they had chosen Howard Roark as the worst possible person for the job.

* John Mercer Langston ( 1829 – 1899 ), abolitionist, activist, educator and politician-in 1855 first black person in Ohio elected to public office, first dean of Howard University law school, first president of Virginia State University, in 1888 first black person to be elected to the United States Congress from Virginia.

* John Mercer Langston ( 1829 – 1899 ), abolitionist, activist, educator and politician – first dean of Howard University law school, first president of Virginia State University, in 1888 first black person to be elected to the United States Congress from Virginia.

Rosy Ryan ( Sarah Miles ) is bored with her humdrum life and fantasizes about the outside world — much to the chagrin of the local priest, Father Hugh Collins ( Trevor Howard ), an old, sharp-witted and highly influential person who knows all that goes on in the village.

The Communication Accommodation Theory ( CAT ), developed by Howard Giles, professor of communication at the University of California, Santa Barbara, seeks to explain the cognitive reasons for code-switching, and other changes in speech, as a person seeks either to emphasize or to minimize the social differences between him-or herself and the other person ( s ) in conversation.

Byron Howard, supervising animator for Kenai in bear form, said that earlier in production a bear named Grizz ( who resembles Tug in the film and is even voiced by the same person ) was supposed to have the role of Kenai's mentor.

William Howard Taft, the only person ever to serve as both President and Chief Justice of the United States once served on the circuit.

Howard would then broach the subject of the two Kings meeting in person.

" Edward Howard, lyricist of the song, adds, " It was a spiritual thing for me ... What was going through my mind at the time was Donny, because Donny was a very troubled person.

* February 12-Reserve Constable Albert Alexander, a patient at the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford, becomes the first person treated with penicillin intravenously, by Howard Florey ’ s team.

Clemson University has also honored Howard once more with the presentation of the Clemson Medallion, which is the highest public honor bestowed by the university to a living person who exemplifies the dedication and foresight of its founders.

In Gore Vidal's essay titled " The Art and Arts of E. Howard Hunt ," Vidal assesses Bremer's writing style and notes the apparent contradiction between Bremer's lucid prose and his characterization as a person with a mediocre intellect.

As the series progresses, he stands up to Howard and grows into a more confident person.

Hugh Howard Rowatt ( August 17, 1861-1938 ) was Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, Canada from 1931 to 1934 who, at the age of 69, remains the oldest person to ever be sworn into the office.