Lack of archaeological evidence of iron production made it seem unlikely that it had begun earlier elsewhere, and the Iron Age was seen as a case of simple diffusion of a new and superior technology from an invention point in the Near East to other regions.

This can also be seen in the Jewish case: as they accused others in the Near East of child sacrifice, they themselves would come to be accused of it in blood libel cases.

Legal scholar and columnist Anthony Lewis called Near the Court's " first great press case.

The case then returned to the Hennepin County District Court, and Near and Guilford renewed their objection to the constitutionality of the Public Nuisance Law.

Near the Hörselberg the opposite is the case: flax is loaded onto the spindles on Christmas Eve, when Holda begins her rounds promising As many threads, as many good years, and all must be finished by the time she returns at Epiphany, this time promising As many threads, as many bad years.

U. S. courts have not permitted most prior restraints since the case of Near v. Minnesota in 1931.

In many countries on the African continent, Central and South America as well as the Near, Middle and Far East this is still the case in the regions within these large geographies where the traditional village blacksmith remains alive and well.

The first notable case in which the United States Supreme Court ruled on a prior restraint issue was Near v. Minnesota,.

* Minnesota Rag: Corruption, Yellow Journalism, and the Case That Saved Freedom of the Press, Fred W. Friendly ( University of Minnesota Press ) 1982 A history of the Near case.

The second letter of the Phoenician alphabet is bet ( which means " house " and looks a bit like a shelter ) representing the sound, and from ālep-bēt we have the word " alphabet "-another case where the beginning of a thing gives the name to the whole, which was in fact common practice in the ancient Near East.

This was also the case of the expansion of humans beyond New Guinea into the archipelagoes of Near Oceania.

Most notably there is a fragmentary Egyptian papyrus going back to the 2nd millennium BCE that belongs to the Near Eastern genre of debate poems ; in this case the dispute is between the Belly and the Head.

In 1931, the historic U. S. Supreme Court case Near v. Minnesota struck the statute as unconstitutional.

Near the town a " terp " was built, an artificial hill that could serve as a refuge in case of an eventual bursting of the IJsselmeer dike.

" As a result of the WISE science team's investigation, the demise of the dinosaurs remains in the cold case files ," said Lindley Johnson, program executive for the Near Earth Object ( NEO ) Observation Program.

In this case, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the government had not reached the standard required by Near to justify prior restraint, but the concurring justices gave differing opinions about where the line should be drawn.

Near v. Minnesota, 283 U. S. 697 ( 1931 ), was a United States Supreme Court decision that recognized the freedom of the press by roundly rejecting prior restraints on publication, a principle that was applied to free speech generally in subsequent jurisprudence.

Regarding Near and Guilford's defense of freedom of the press under article 1, section 3 of the Minnesota Constitution, the State Supreme Court did not believe that the right was intended to protect the publishing of " scandalous material ", but that it only provided " a shield for the honest, careful and conscientious press ," not the " defamer and the scandalmonger.

Only Near appealed from this decision to the U. S. Supreme Court, which reversed the decision of the Minnesota Supreme Court and ruled that the Public Nuisance Law of 1925 was unconstitutional.

The Court closed off one of the few outlets remaining to censor the press under Near in New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, which seriously limited the grounds upon which a public official could sue for libel.

Near the end of the same book, Merry was crowned Queen of the Unseelie Court ( the Crown of Moonlight and Shadows ) and Doyle was crowned her king ( with the Crown of Thorn and Silver ); however, when offered a chance by the Goddess, they gave up the Unseelie throne in exchange for Frost's life.

In Patterson v. Colorado, the Court had written: “ In the first place, the main purpose of such constitutional provisions is ' to prevent all such previous restraints upon publications as had been practiced by other governments ,' and they do not prevent the subsequent punishment of such as may be deemed contrary to the public welfare .” ( quoted in the Near decision ).

The Court in Near left open the possibility of prior restraints for various exceptional purposes, such as national security, control of obscenity, and the like.

Noting the similarity to Near v. Minnesota, a unanimous Court held:

* Near v. Minnesota, a U. S. Supreme Court decision regarding freedom of the press

Near the end of the century, apartment living became more acceptable for affluent middle-class families, and upscale apartments, such as the Coronado Apartments ( 1894 ), the Verona Apartments ( 1894 ), the Palms Apartments ( 1903 ), the Davenport Apartments ( 1905 ) in the Cass-Davenport Historic District, and the Garden Court Apartments ( 1915 ) were constructed to meet the new demand.

Near Spotsylvania Court House, fighting occurred on and off from May 8 through May 21, as Grant tried various schemes to break the Confederate line.

Near Schwerkolt Cottage, the rocky cascades are bordered by drier open grassy woodlands, rare Valley Heathy Forest rich with native orchids, particularly near Antonio Park, Yarran Dheran, the Hillcrest area at Mitcham, and the Chaim Court bushland and pipe-track at Donvale.

Near the end of the event, journalist Vasily Panov wrote the following comment about the tournament contenders: " Real chances of victory, besides Botvinnik and Smyslov, up to round 15, are held by Geller, Spassky and Taimanov.

Near Artemisium, in the narrow channel between the mainland and Euboea, the Greek fleet held off multiple assaults by the Persians, the Persians breaking through a first line, but then being flanked by the second line of ships.

In the Near East and other parts of the region, eventually axes of this sort are often wielded by male divinities and appear to become symbols of the thunderbolt, but in Crete, unlike the Near East, this axe is never held by a male divinity, only by female divinities and her priestesses.

Bernard Haykel, professor of Near Eastern Studies, states that among Sunnis is " a strongly held view that temporal proximity to the Prophet Muhammad is associated with the truest form of Islam.

It expanded far south into Nubia and held wide territories in the Near East.

Near the end of the 19th century, these groups would in turn be absorbed into the wider socialist political parties and trade unions which placed strong emphasis on unity and cohesion for the purpose of breaking through the electoral monopoly held by liberal and conservative parties.

* Christopher Lillington-Martin, " Archaeological and Ancient Literary Evidence for a Battle near Dara Gap, Turkey, AD 530: Topography, Texts & Trenches ", British Archaeological Reports ( BAR ) – S1717, 2007 The Late Roman Army in the Near East from Diocletian to the Arab Conquest Proceedings of a colloquium held at Potenza, Acerenza and Matera, Italy ( May 2005 ) edited by Ariel S. Lewin and Pietrina Pellegrini with the aid of Zbigniew T. Fiema and Sylvain Janniard.

However, in 1941 British forces successfully fought Vichy forces for control of Syria and Lebanon, thus removing the threat of invasion from the north, at least as long as German armies in Eastern Europe could be held back by the Red Army and thus unable to easily advance towards the Near East from the north.

Near Walawbum, a town believed by General Stilwell's NCAC staff to be lightly held, the 3rd Battalion fought magnificently, killing some 400 – 500 enemy soldiers.

At the same time a last attempt was made by the Allies to convoke a Near East conference ( this time to be held in Venice, in September ) of representatives of the Great Powers and the two belligerents to discuss terms of peace.

At the suggestion of the British foreign secretary a meeting of the foreign ministers of Great Britain, France, and Italy to be held at a future date was proposed to discuss the Near Eastern questions.

Near its " Cabbage Patch " rental district, Grosse Pointe Park has retail and restaurants on multiple cross-streets, as well as a farmer's market held weekly during the warm months.

The Near decision was the first time that it was held that even alleged untruth or malicious intent would not be sufficient reason to impose prior restraints.

Near the outskirts of Tokyo, the river is a popular kayaking spot, with the Japan National Slalom Kayak competitions being held on the Tama River where it passes through Mitake.

Near the end of the episode, they are taken to the roof of their bar and held at gunpoint.

The hostile character's or creature's state of health ( Uninjured, Barely Injured, Injured, Badly Injured, or Near Death ) is shown on a tool-tip, which appears when the mouse pointer is held above it.

Near Ballydehob at Cooragurteen there is a Chapel of the Antiochan Orthodox Church, where Saturday evening vespers and Sunday morning readings are regularly held.

The Century of Progress International Exposition was the name of the World's Fair held on the Near South Side lakefront from 1933 to 1934 to celebrate the city's centennial.

In the late 1970s even camps were held in the Near East and North Africa ).

Near the center of the tube, a glass slide of the image to be projected was held.

Near fall criteria is met when: ( 1 ) the offensive wrestler holds the defensive wrestler in a high bridge or on both elbows ; ( 2 ) the offensive wrestler holds any part of both his opponent's shoulders or scapulae ( shoulder blades ) within four inches of the mat ; or ( 3 ) the offensive wrestler controls the defensive wrestler in such a way that one of the bottom wrestler's shoulders or scapulae, or the head, is touching the mat, and the other shoulder or scapula is held at an angle of 45 degrees or less to the mat.

Near the Cound Brook there is an amusing flagstaff held by a sandstone gnome.