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In Demonstration ( 74 ) Irenaeus reinforced his view that Jesus was at least 45 with the statement " For Herod the king of the Jews and Pontius Pilate, the governor of Claudius Caesar, came together and condemned Him to be crucified.
* Consuls: Gaius Julius Caesar and Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus ( known as " the consulship of Julius and Caesar " due to Bibulus ' withdrawal from public view to " consult the heavens " in an effort to invalidate Caesar's intended legislation ).
In the euphoria of victory Foch was regularly compared to Napoleon and Caesar ; postwar historians took a less sanguine view of Foch's talents as commander, particularly as that idea took root that his military doctrines had set the stage for the futile and costly offensives of 1914 in which French armies suffered devastating losses.
Statements by ancient authors such as Caesar, Strabo and Pliny the Elder have been controversially interpreted as supporting this view, but these are too vague or ambiguous to be of much geographical value.
Strabo, who lived a generation after Caesar in the late republic and early empire, does make a statement concerning the cause of the conflict between the Sequani and Aedui, and it was in fact commercial, at least in Strabo's view.
Caesar and his party view the recordings of Cornelius and Zira and learn about the future of the world, but barely have time to study the tapes before they have to escape being captured.
Other modern historians tend to view envy and rivalry as his motivation, since Crassus ’ s long-faded military reputation had always been inferior to that of Pompeius, and after five years of war in Gaul, to that of Caesar.
In summing up these events, Caesar Baronius called Arnold " the father of political heresies ", while the Protestant view is expressed by Edward Gibbon, who found that " the trumpet of Roman liberty was first sounded by Arnold.
It runs from Julius Caesar to Conrad III, and seeks to give a complete account of the history of Roman and German emperors and kings, based on a historiographical view of the continuity of the Roman and German successions.

view and took
Citizens took the view that a lawman was expected to risk his life on the odd occasion anyway, but this fighting fury of a man risked it regularly over a period of half a century.
On this issue, then, as on so many in these months, Steele and Swift took rigidly opposed points of view.
Oxford, realizing that the law required the issuance of the writ, took the opposite view, for which the Queen never forgave him.
There followed a long and sometimes bitter discussion of the feasibility of elections for the fall of 1957, in which it appears that the Minister of the Interior took the most pessimistic view and that the Istiqlal was something less than enthusiastic.
In the aftermath of the Great Kantō earthquake of 1923, which devastated Tokyo, Heigo took the 13-year-old Akira to view the devastation.
Two aspects of this attitude deserve to be mentioned: 1 ) he did not only study science from books, as other academics did in his day, but actually observed and experimented with nature ( the rumours starting by those who did not understand this are probably at the source of Albert's supposed connections with alchemy and witchcraft ), 2 ) he took from Aristotle the view that scientific method had to be appropriate to the objects of the scientific discipline at hand ( in discussions with Roger Bacon, who, like many 20th century academics, thought that all science should be based on mathematics ).
Calvin took a literal interpretation of ch. 1, but allegorical view of chapter 2, a position echoed by some modern interpreters.
* took a dim view of any proposals which did not allow for the repatriation of Turkish settlers from the mainland who had emigrated to Cyprus since 1974 ; and
She took one gulp of the sea and brought the mountains to view ; islands appeared after another.
A person might be branded with a censorial mark in a variety of cases, which it would be impossible to specify, as in a great many instances it depended upon the discretion of the censors and the view they took of a case ; and sometimes even one set of censors would overlook an offence which was severely chastised by their successors.
For example, the view that numbers are Platonic objects was revived by Kurt Gödel as a result of certain puzzles that he took to arise from the phenomenological accounts.
By contrast, Rabbinic Judaism subsequently took the opposite view, espoused by Hillel, the leader of the other major Pharisee school of thought at the time ; in Hillel's view, men were allowed to divorce their wives for any reason.
Regarding the alleged human rights violations by the contras, however, the ICJ took the view that the U. S. could only be held accountable for them if it would have been proven that the U. S. had effective control of the contra operations resulting in these alleged violations.
The band's album debut, Tin Machine ( 1989 ), was initially popular, though its politicised lyrics did not find universal approval: Bowie described one song as " a simplistic, naive, radical, laying-it-down about the emergence of neo-Nazis "; in the view of biographer Christopher Sandford, " It took nerve to denounce drugs, fascism and TV [...] in terms that reached the literary level of a comic book.
Some took a more benign view ; Thomas Carlyle in his book Sartor Resartus, wrote that a dandy was no more than " a clothes-wearing man ".
In the years immediately following the First Anglo-Afghan War, and especially after the Indian rebellion of 1857 against the British in India, Liberal Party governments in London took a political view of Afghanistan as a buffer state.
Initially the Court took a restrictive view on what consisted of torture, preferring to find that states had inflicted inhuman and degrading treatment.
This group took an extreme view that argued that all papal teachings were infallible and that papal infallibility was the foundation of the church's infallibility.
Though Kepler took a dim view of the attempts of contemporary astrologers to precisely predict the future or divine specific events, he had been casting well-received detailed horoscopes for friends, family and patrons since his time as a student in Tübingen.
Calvin took a prosaic view, writing to one correspondent: I, who have the air of being so hostile to celibacy, I am still not married and do not know whether I will ever be.
The tour took place in a variety of venues but was completely self-reliant from a technical point of view.
Jellicoe took a pessimistic view, declaring that nothing could be done to defeat the U-boats.
Even if the British were serious in their warnings of war, Ribbentrop took the view that since a war with Britain was inevitable, the risk of a war with Britain was an acceptable one and accordingly he argued that Germany should not shy away from such challenges.
John Foxe's Foxe's Book of Martyrs | Book of Martyrs, officially titled Acts and Monuments, which took a positive view of John's reign

view and landing
At an altitude of about, Young was able to view the landing site in its entirety.
This view has been supported in that the entire war includes the landing in Mysia ( and Telephus ' wounding ), Achilles's campaigns in the North Aegean and Telamonian Ajax's campaigns in Thrace and Phrygia.
Because pilots need instantaneous information during landing, a windsock is also kept in view of the runway.
The aircraft was an equal-span biplane that featured side-by-side seating and a 220 hp Rolls-Royce Falcon engine set low in the nose to give the pilot an excellent view for landing.
Aerial view of Omaha Beach 6 June 1944 showing the landing of the 18th and 115th infantry regiments.
This is called ( from the point of view of the insect ) " appropriate landing ".
The staircase with two banisters is intersected by a landing forming loggia with a balustrade from which you can discover a view over the Cher.
The rover was planned to be placed on the surface after landing by a manipulator arm and to move in the field of view of the television cameras and stop to make measurements every 1. 5 meters.
The rover was planned to be placed on the surface after landing by a manipulator arm and to move in the field of view of the television cameras and stop to make measurements every 1. 5 meters.
Image: Kilmainham2. jpg | A view of the landing where the 1916 leaders were held before their execution.
From Guimaras, a view of Iloilo City. Located southwest of Panay, Guimaras is separated from Iloilo by the Iloilo Strait, a narrow channel which takes about fifteen minutes to cross by pumpboat from the Ortiz landing in Iloilo to Jordan, Guimaras.
A small network specialized in the economical and financial matters in view of the allied landing on D-Day.
After landing near a downed pilot, the player watches him run off-screen, and then has to wait for several tense seconds — if it were human, the familiar, frantic " tap-tap " noise would be heard from the ship's hatch ; otherwise, the alien Jaggi would suddenly jump back into view, sans helmet, roaring and trying to smash into the cockpit.
A view of some gazebos and boat landing
Finally, in view of a bountiful reward, he consented to try ... At the landing, the faithful Indian received of my property, a fine horse, saddle and bridle, a salmon knife and a scarlet velvet sash, and was satisfied.
The Donald D. Engen Observation Tower provides a view of landing operations at adjacent Washington Dulles International Airport.
Initially widely condemned in view of the heavy Irish war losses on the Western Front and in the disastrous Gallipoli V beach landing at Cape Helles ( the main nationalist newspaper, the Irish Independent, demanded the execution of the rebels ), the British government's mishandling of the aftermath of the Rising, including the protracted executions of the Rising's leaders by General Maxwell, led to the rise of an Irish republican movement in Sinn Féin, a small previously separatist monarchist party taken over by the rebellion's survivors, after it had been wrongly blamed for the rebellion by the British.
The view of Columbia Hills from the Spirit rover | Spirit landing site
Tricycle gear also provides an advantage in visibility to the pilot as the nose of the aircraft is level and, unlike in aircraft with conventional landing gear, does not block the view ahead.
It was close to their landing port, had ample water supply from many rivers and streams and had a scenic view of the large bay area.
On May 8, 1862, Monitor, Dacotah, Naugatuck, Seminole, and Susquehanna by direction of the President "- shelled Confederate batteries at Sewells Point, Virginia, as Flag Officer L. M. Goldsborough reported, " mainly with the view of ascertaining the practicability of landing a body of troops thereabouts " to move on Norfolk.
alt = Side view of airliner in flight, with extended landing gear.
Indeed, the view from the landing approach to Congonhas can be spectacular, with aircraft flying very low over massive clusters of tall skyscrapers, especially when approaching from the north.
Gameplay takes place from the cockpit's point of view and consists of two main themes: dogfighting and landing the aircraft itself.

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