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In decision-making, Simon believed that agents face uncertainty about the future and costs in acquiring information in the present.
For that purpose, they believed, the music needed to stay " accessible and unpretentious ", in the words of music historian Simon Reynolds.
The BBC broadcast a documentary presented by Simon Armitage in which the journey depicted in the poem is traced, utilising what are believed to be the actual locations.
According to Telegraph journalist Simon Heffer, both Powell and Heath believed that Powell was responsible for the Conservatives ' losing the election.
When Simon Gilbert heard Anderson playing back the tape whilst going through audition tapes, he mistakenly believed it to be an early Suede demo.
The man with a conscience, he believed, fights a lonely battle against the " overwhelming forces of inescapable situations " which demand moral decisions despite the likelihood of adverse consequences. Simon Soloveychik has similarly claimed that the truth distributed in the world, as the statement about human dignity, as the affirmation of the line between good and evil, lives in people as conscience.
At the time of publication of Hansen's Tables of the Moon in 1857, astronomers generally believed that the lunar theory was at last complete ; but within about a decade, it was noticed, and shown by Simon Newcomb, that the optimism had been unfounded: deviations between computed and observed positions began to grow at a rate showing that further refinement was necessary.
William E. Simon, a financial entrepreneur and former U. S. Treasury Secretary, believed strongly in the principles and ideals of the School.
According to longtime NSA computer expert Samuel Simon Snyder, " We chose the name from Li ' l Abner Yokum, the comic strip character who was a big brute, but not very smart, because we believed that computers, which can be big and do brute-force operations, aren't very bright either.
Some locations mentioned in the Bible, such as the Jordan River and what is believed to have been the home of Simon the Tanner, were used in the film.
Paul Simon, who believed the killing to be racially motivated, led the court proceedings against Nicholas.
At the time, the NCAA's constitution prohibited non-U. S. schools from joining ; however, some observers believed the real reason Simon Fraser was turned down was that the school sought to join as a Division II school, and the NCAA did not want to set a precedent with a lower-level school.
Simon believed modern Presidents practice " followship ," rather than leadership ", saying, " We have been more and more leaning on opinion polls to decide what we're going to do, and you don't get leadership from polls ... and not just at the Presidential level.
Simon believed De Sica also relished the opportunity to take potshots at the Italian film industry.
There is believed to have been a parish in Wormeln by about 780, with church patrons Simon the Zealot and Judah.
Lord Harris was primarily responsible for the decision, possibly under influence from the British Government ; Simon Wilde believed they may have feared establishing a precedent that made races interchangeable or wished to curtail the involvement of Indians in British political life.
Some of the leading sages of the Sanhedrin supported a rebellion ( and, for a short time, an independent state ) led by Simon bar Kozeba ( also called Bar Kochba, or " son of a star "); some, such as Rabbi Akiba, believed Bar Kochbah to be messiah, or king.
Simon de Montfort possibly believed that Raymond was on his way to the city in September 1216 ; at any rate he returned in great haste from Beaucaire and conducted a partial sack of the city, apparently intended as punishment.
In a church nearby a pot was also discovered and was dated to be more than one thousand years old and it is believed that this clay pot was the vessel that Simon used to carry water to the poor.
It is believed that the characters were based primarily on Mike Read, Simon Bates and Tony Blackburn, though other then-current DJs such as Alan Freeman were also believed to have influenced the writers.
# It is not believed that use of this image infringes upon the copyrights of Douglas Adams's estate, who now hold all rights to the LP adaptation, or upon the copyrights of Simon and Schuster.
In 1685 he published Sentimens de quelques thologiens de Hollande sur l ' histoire critique du Vieux Testament composée par le P. Richard Simon, in which, while pointing out what he believed to be Richard Simon's faults, he advanced views of his own.
A treatise on horsemanship by Pliny the Elder is believed lost, as was that by Simon of Athens, which is twice mentioned by Xenophon in On horsemanship.

Simon and America
* David Walls, The Activist's Almanac: The Concerned Citizen's Guide to the Leading Advocacy Organizations in America ( Simon & Schuster / Fireside, 1993 ).
In October 2001, Bowie opened The Concert for New York City, a charity event to benefit the victims of the September 11 attacks, with a minimalist performance of Simon & Garfunkel's " America ", followed by a full band performance of " Heroes ".
On top of this, he still performed other gestures, such as arranging police protection with his personal assurances for local artists Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, when they were threatened by Nazi supporters for their new patriotic comic book superhero, Captain America.
In 1940, he and writer-editor Joe Simon created the highly successful superhero character Captain America for Timely Comics, predecessor of Marvel Comics.
In Simon Greenberg, ed., The Ordination of Women as Rabbis: Studies and Responsa, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1988.
Shortly afterward, Ditko found work at the studio of celebrated writer-artists Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, who had created Captain America and other characters and had instituted numerous industry innovations.
* Hagedorn, Ann, Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919 ( New York: Simon & Schuster, 2007 )
On September 21, 2001, Simon sang " Bridge Over Troubled Water " on " America: A Tribute to Heroes ", a multinetwork broadcast to benefit the September 11 Telethon Fund.
The Shield predates Joe Simon and Jack Kirby's Captain America by 15 months, and his sidekick Dusty, from Pep Comics # 11, January 1941, predates Cap's sidekick Bucky by three months.
His songs have been performed by many popular contemporary singers, including Glen Campbell, The 5th Dimension, Thelma Houston, The Supremes, Richard Harris, Johnny Maestro, Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Isaac Hayes, Art Garfunkel, Amy Grant, America, Linda Ronstadt, R. E. M., Michael Feinstein, Donna Summer, and Carly Simon.
The book The Surgeon of Crowthorne ( published in America as The Professor and the Madman ) by Simon Winchester, was published in 1998 and chronicles both Minor's later life and his contributions to the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Joe Simon was inspired at the moment he was considering an appropriate villain for Captain America.
The Red Skull was introduced in Timely Comics ' Captain America Comics # 1 ( cover-dated March 1941 ), written and drawn by the team of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby.
The more enduring Johann Schmidt version of the Red Skull was created by writer France Herron and artist Kirby ( with Simon on inks ); he first appeared in Captain America Comics # 7 ( Oct. 1941 ).
Parting The Waters: America In The King Years, 1954-63 ( 1988 ; New York: Simon & Schuster / Touchstone, 1989 ).
* November 30 – Simon & Garfunkel air TV special Songs of America, ostensibly an hour-long show that is anti-war and anti-poverty featuring live footage from their 1969 tour.
* Ellingham, Mark, James McConnachie and Simon Broughton ( Editor ) ( 2000 ) The Rough Guide to World Music Vol 2 ( Including Latin & North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific )
* Branch, Taylor ( 1998 ), Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963 – 65, New York: Simon & Schuster.
American Idol, titled American Idol: The Search for a Superstar for the first season, is a reality television singing competition created by Simon Fuller and produced by FremantleMedia North America and 19 Entertainment.
* Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, World Music Volume 2: Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific, BBC Radio, 2000, ISBN 1-85828-636-0
* Leerhsen, Charles, Crazy Good: The True Story of Dan Patch, the Most Famous Horse in America, 2008, New York: Simon & Schuster.
He also directed Simon and Garfunkel's television special Songs of America in 1969.
Dudley won the " Best Original Musical or Comedy Score " Oscar for her music ; The Gathering ( 2002 ) a Anthony Horowitz thriller directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Christina Ricci ; The Grotesque ( 1997 ) released in the US as Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets a British film starring Alan Bates, Theresa Russell and Sting ; Hollow Reed ( 1996 ) a drama directed by Angela Pope and set in Bath ; Knight Moves ( 1992 ) American thriller directed by Carl Schenkel and starring Christopher Lambert ; Lucky Break ( 2001 ) a British feelgood comedy starring James Nesbitt and based around a prison escape ; The Miracle Maker ( 2000 ) an animated feature film made for TV by BBC Wales with Russian model makers ; Monkeybone ( 2001 ) an American film combining live-action and stop-motion animation starring Brendan Fraser and Bridget Fonda ; Perfect Creature ( 2007 ) a New Zealand made horror / thriller film starring Leo Gregory ; Pushing Tin ( 1999 ) a comedy-drama film directed by Mike Newell based around air traffic controllers in New York ; The Pope Must Die ( 1991 ) a comedy film starring Robbie Coltrane the score was co-written with Jeff Beck ; Silence Like Glass ( Zwei Frauen ) ( 1989 ) German made but set in a cancer ward at a hospital in America ; Tristan & Isolde ( 2006 ) a Ridley Scott romantic drama based on the medieval romantic legend of Tristan and Iseult and starring James Franco and Sophia Myles ; The Walker ( 2007 ) a drama written and directed by Paul Schrader set in Washington, D. C .; Her TV music includes scores for all episodes of Jeeves and Wooster with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie ; Lynda La Plante's Above Suspicion ; Kavanagh QC with John Thaw and The Tenth Kingdom an American epic fantasy TV miniseries written by Simon Moore.
An English translation by Whittaker Chambers was published in North America by Simon & Schuster in 1928, and the novel has since been translated and published in over 20 languages around the world.
He granted his first major Western television interview to Bob Simon of 60 Minutes, in which al-Sadr famously said " Saddam was the little serpent, but America is the big serpent.

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