Warner Bros. were initially anxious about the commercial appeal of Simon's innovative fusion of rock with African styles but the album was a resounding success, topping the charts in many countries, reaching # 3 in the US and producing two US Top 20 singles.

The remainder of the first of the two Cathar wars now essentially focused on Simon's attempt to hold on to his fabulous gains through winters where he was faced, with only a small force of confederates operating from the main winter camp at Fanjeau, with the desertion of local lords who had sworn fealty to him out of necessity — and attempts to enlarge his newfound domains in the summer when his forces were greatly augmented by reinforcements from northern France, Germany and elsewhere.

Herbert Simon's main interests in computer science were in artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, principles of the organization of humans and machines as information processing systems, the use of computers to study ( by modeling ) philosophical problems of the nature of intelligence and of epistemology, and the social implications of computer technology.

According to Recognitions, Simon's parents were named Antonius and Rachel.

Peter and Paul were then put in prison by Nero while ordering Simon's body be kept carefully for three days ( thinking he would rise again ).

The Angevin property having been partly his own lands whose control was lost in the aftermath of the Battle of Bouvines ( 1214 ), King John of England would not allow a French subject to take ownership of such an estate in England, a policy maintained by the following Regency, so the lands were split between the boys, Simon's elder brother Amaury taking the French holding ( which he promptly lost, not having his father's military accumen ) and Simon taking the English, when King Henry eventually changed the policy on his accession to power on arriving at an age of majority in 1227: both he and Simon were virtually contemporary and both had seen their lands abused by their elders during their minority.

Simon's musical career began at Forest Hills High School after meeting Art Garfunkel when they were both 11.

One year later, Simon's studio albums were re-released both individually and together in a limited-edition nine-CD boxed set, Paul Simon: The Studio Recordings 1972 – 2000.

Wright was upset that " they would a ) never bother to get in touch but still b ) splash my and Simon's names all over the trade announcements and imply that we're involved in the same way Ricky & Steve were with The Office ".

Simon's eldest sons, Mattathias and Judah, were also murdered.

At the time that Simon's Rock earned its name ( in the early 1920s ), the woods that now surround it were part of the vast area of land called Great Pine Farm.

In 1966, the first class, all women, were admitted to Simon's Rock.

Among Simon's recent work, there were songs for the Disney Winnie the Pooh films Piglet's Big Movie in 2003 and Pooh's Heffalump Movie in 2005.

The first deals with the text of the Hebrew Bible and the changes which it has undergone, the authorship of the Mosaic writings and of other books of the Bible, with an exposition of Simon's theory of the existence during early Jewish history of recorders or annalists of the events of each period, whose writings were preserved in the public archives.

Simon's works were later an influence on Johann Salomo Semler.

Two colonies were established by penguins in the 1980s on the mainland near Cape Town, namely Boulders Beach near Simon's Town and Stony Point in Betty's Bay.

On the other hand, Simon's name does not prove he was Jewish, and Alexander and Rufus were both common names and may have referred to others.

Many of the characters and stories used throughout the show were based on events depicted in the book, which was also used for Simon's own series, The Wire on HBO.

The Midrash Rabbah on Genesis 37: 5 ( page 298 in the 1961 edition of Maurice Simon's translation ) says that the " Caphtorim were dwarfs ".< ref > Midrash Rabbah Genesis Volume I, Maurice Simon ( 39. 4M PDF page 346 of 560 ) Simon's footnote on the " dwarfs " says: " Kaftor < nowiki >

Later, in 1215, the lands were passed into the hands of Simon's cousin, Ranulph de Meschines, 4th Earl of Chester.

Dominic Guzman, later Saint Dominic, spent several years during the war in the Midi at Fanjeau, which was Simon's headquarters, especially in the winter months when the crusading forces were depleted.

Simon's parents were both teachers in Birmingham.

Author Ron Haydock states that an early draft of Neil Simon's script featured Holmes and Watson actually solving the mystery, but their roles were reduced to a cameo appearance and finally deleted as the lead actors felt they were being " upstaged ".

You're the One was also considered a comeback after the failure of Simon's Broadway musical, The Capeman, even though the concept album for the musical, Songs from The Capeman, was generally a critical success.

Although thought to be one of the highlights of the year, Girls ' Dormitory was soon forgotten by the public, making Simon's American film debut less than impressive.

As a souvenir for the tour that came next, in 1974 it was released as a live album, Live Rhymin ', which was moderately successful and displayed some changes in Simon's music style, adopting world and religious music.

Warner Bros. Records had serious doubts about releasing an album of this eclecticism to the mainstream, but when it did in August 1986, Graceland was praised by critics and the public and became Simon's most successful solo album.

Although not as successful as Graceland, The Rhythm of the Saints was received as a competent successor and consistent complement on Simon's attempts to explore ( and popularize ) world music, and also received a Grammy nomination for Album of the Year.

The most commercially successful show in which he worked was Neil Simon's Plaza Suite ( 1968 ).

Ure filled both John Foxx's and Robin Simon's posts for Ultravox's next album, Vienna, which heralded a major change of direction and would become their most successful to date, far surpassing any of the previous Ultravox ( or Foxx's ) albums.

Peter Falk delivered a more successful spoof the following year as " Sam Diamond " in Neil Simon's Murder by Death.

It became the best-selling American album of 1987 and the most successful of Simon's solo career, selling more than 5 million copies, and winning the 1986 Grammy for ' Album of the Year '; the title track also won ' Song of the Year ' in 1987.

According to the Second Edition of Simon's 1963 Introduction to Typography, type styles such as, Fournier, Plantin and Imprint " are more successful in their smaller sizes.

Despite a big build-up, which included a weekly salary even though her first American film was released over a year after her arrival in the country, Simon's films for 20th Century Fox were only moderately successful.

In 1987 he worked on the successful reelection campaign of Harold Washington, Chicago's first black mayor, while also helping to spearhead Simon's campaign for the 1988 Democratic Presidential nomination.

This was due to the explosive interest in South African music following Paul Simon's massively successful Graceland album, in which Simon collaborated with acts such as Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Stimela, Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela and many more.

First, in the early decades of AI research there were a number of very successful programs that used high level symbol processing, such as Newell and Herbert A. Simon's General Problem Solver or Terry Winograd's SHRDLU.

The album became Simon's first Gold-certified disc since the late 1980s.

His 1980s roles included Neil Simon's Seems Like Old Times ( opposite Chevy Chase and Goldie Hawn ) and 1988's well-reviewed comedy Midnight Run, a buddy movie co-starring Robert De Niro.

Several video games from the 1980s also featured elements of persistent worlds with their own day-night cycles and non-player characters going about their own daily routines, including Konami's Castlevania II: Simon's Quest ( 1987 ), Arsys Software's Reviver ( 1987 ), Nintendo's Zelda II: The Adventure of Link ( 1987 ), T & E Soft's Hydlide 3: The Space Memories ( 1987 ), Fun Factory's War of the Dead ( 1987 ), and Chunsoft's Dragon Quest III ( 1988 ).

She was initially considered a formidable challenger, but her campaign floundered — in ads, Martin poked fun at Simon's trademark bow-tie, but the humorous ad campaign was seen by some as petty and mean-spirited — and Simon won with 65 percent of the vote, carrying all but two counties in the state ; Edwards County in the southeast and McHenry County outside Chicago in the heart of the district Martin represented for most of the 1980s.

Hill returned to work in the 1980s and 1990s, playing parental and authority-figure roles in such films as Yentl ( 1983 ), Garbo Talks ( 1984 ), Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs, Heartburn ( 1986 ), and Billy Bathgate ( 1991 ).