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In a few months the Duke was to be the center of a controversy of some significance on the touchy question of the Protestant Succession.
The restaurant to which the Sakellariadises took us on this night of controversy was the Asteria, on Asteria beach.
The charge was so farfetched that Woodruff paid little attention to it, and answered Pike in a rather bored way, wearily declaring that a `` new hand '' was pumping the bellows of the Crittenden organ, and concluding: `` In a controversy with an adversary so utterly destitute of moral principles, even a triumph would entitle the victor to no laurels.
The second half of the sixteenth century in England was the setting for a violent and long controversy over the moral quality of renaissance literature, especially the drama.
It was marked by controversy, anonymous midnight phone calls and veiled threats of violence.
The controversy over the Ikin catch was one of the biggest disputes of the era.
Jean Boucher's statue of the seated skeptical thinker Ernest Renan, shown to the left, caused great controversy when it was installed in Tréguier, Brittany in 1902.
The controversy caused by the fact that the film was shot in English was the reason he was expelled from the film school.
Lists of phenomena, from the contemplation of which " the savage " was led to believe in animism, have been given by Sir E. B. Tylor, Herbert Spencer, Andrew Lang, and others ; a controversy arose between the former as to the priority of their respective lists.
Time was also taken up in a controversy involving his Senate colleague from Tennessee, John Bell, a leading Whig.
Rodin was sensitive to the controversy surrounding his work, but refused to change his style.
The moon-and-stars logo was discontinued in 1985 as a result of the controversy
The book was translated into English and caused controversy in the United States, and Morita later had has chapters removed from the English version and distanced himself from the book.
The selections have caused some controversy, mainly because of the predominance of VFL players at the expense of those who played in other leagues in the years before there was a national competition.
Prior to the controversy surrounding Agent Orange, there was already a large body of scientific evidence linking 2, 4, 5-T to serious negative health effects and ecological damage.
Although his paper was widely cited, a random selection of 60 of these citations revealed that 29 of the papers were direct rebuttals or criticisms of Jensen's arguments, 8 cited the paper as an " example of controversy ," 8 used it as a background reference.
It was later selected, with some controversy, to be the primary weapon for the Canadian Avro Arrow supersonic interceptor, along with the new Astra fire-control system.
However, this intention was thwarted by a combination of ethnic antagonism, aesthetic controversy and political struggles over the institutional control of public art.
The 1996 United States campaign finance controversy was an alleged effort by the People's Republic of China ( PRC ) to influence the domestic policies of the United States, before and during the Clinton administration, and involved the fundraising practices of the administration itself.
Before controversy erupted ( see below ) he exhibited an obsession with fire and his trademark phrase was " FIRE!
While the winning run was allowed to stand on that occasion, the dispute raised O ' Day's awareness of the rule, and directly set up the Merkle controversy.
This was the tour to New Zealand where the tourists now standard blue jerseys caused some controversy.

controversy and linked
Haeckel's work and the ensuing controversy linked the fields of developmental biology and comparative anatomy into comparative embryology.
The controversy surrounded the mosque was directly linked to rioting in Bombay ( present-day Mumbai ) as well as bombings in 1993 that killed 257 people.
Doing so would still not remove the controversy surrounding Kennewick Man as then it would have to be decided which Native American group should take possession of the remains if he could not be definitively linked with a current tribe.
The move sparked controversy and linked him to alleged bribe scandals.
In Kantian philosophy the unknowable noumenon is often linked to the unknowable " thing per se " ( Ding an sich ), although how to characterize the nature of the relationship is a question yet open to some controversy.
The United Nations Aids Program, UNAIDS, indicated that it would not give funding to any project linked to ILGA because of the controversy.
The start of the court is also linked with the controversy of Yamataikoku and its fall.
* In 2004, after the controversy that erupted in the Philippines over the allegations that President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo had cheated in the elections, the phrase " pekeng pangulo " (" fake president ") was linked to her official website.
DoubleClick is often linked with the controversy over spyware because browser HTTP cookies are set to track users as they travel from website to website and record which commercial advertisements they view and select while browsing.
Following the controversy lifted by Saif Gaddafi's revelations concerning the arms deal, Sarkozy claimed that the arms contract was not connected to the liberation of the six, declaring: "" The contract was not linked to the release of the nurses.
It has been claimed that, in all, over 200 pamphlets linked to the controversy were published, by 53 writers ; of those, 74 were published in July 1717.
Aspartame, which as of 2011 is the primary sweetener in Diet Pepsi, has been the subject of controversy, most notably in 1996 amid a 60 Minutes report on concerns alleging that aspartame might be linked to the development of brain tumors in humans.
In 2006 he was hired by Representative Jerry Lewis, who has been linked to an investigation being conducted by the U. S. Department of Justice ( see Jerry Lewis-Lowery lobbying firm controversy ).
One example is the recent controversy as to whether autism was linked to the MMR vaccine ( or by thiomersal, a mercury-based preservative used in some vaccines ).
Hillgruber had not supported Nolte, but the controversy over Zweierlei Untergang became linked with Nolte's views when Habermas and Wehler characterized both men as conservatives trying to minimize Nazi crimes.
The pedway has been a controversy for Lakeshore East residents since they were promised a fully linked pedway to Buckingham Plaza and North Harbor Tower in the early 1990s as part of the construction plans.
On July 2012 he caused some controversy when he defended incest and linked it to gay marriage.
Michael Selvey describes the accusations placed on the bowler in relation to his widely disputed bowling action and delivery, stating the Australian president ’ s reference to the Sri Lankan as a ‘ chucker .’ The controversy linked to Muralitharan ’ s delivery emerged in 1995, when the umpire of the test match between Sri Lanka and Australia deemed Muralitharan ’ s delivery as illegal on the suspicion that he was throwing the ball.

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Despite the controversy however, EastEnders pulled in rating highs of 9 – 10 million throughout the duration of the storyline.
In 2006, considerable controversy arose after the decision to cut 10 varsity teams ( including both men's and women's teams ) was deemed necessary by the Board of Visitors to comply with Title IX restrictions.
Despite the controversy, the Giants finished 10 – 6, and Taylor recorded 15. 5 sacks after his return from the suspension.
The series premiered on National Educational Television ( NET ) stations on November 10, 1969 to positive reviews, some controversy, and high ratings.
From the moment of his birth, on 10 June 1688, at St. James's Palace, the prince was the subject of controversy.
The controversy proved to be so strong that despite the fact that Pryor was not tested for any substance abuse before or after the fight, a rematch was ordered and took place just 10 months after the first bout, and Pryor was tested before the second fight to prevent any other foul play.
Division and controversy centred on this motion and its application continued to the extent that, ten years later, in 2007, Giles Goddard of Inclusive Church suggested in published correspondence with Andrew Goddard across the liberal-evangelical divide: " It's possible to construct a perfectly coherent argument that the last 10 years have been preoccupied with undoing the damage Lambeth 1. 10 caused to the Communion.
But the Sino-Japanese controversy, in Diamond's opinion, was " not much of a war ," and on June 10, 1933, he returned to the United States, disembarking from the USS Henderson ( AP-1 ) at Mare Island, California.
Loud's fame came with An American Family, a documentary of his family's life, which was broadcast in the U. S. on PBS in 1973, drawing 10 million viewers and causing considerable controversy.
A controversy between Bavaria and Baden resulted, which was only decided in favour of the Höchberg claims by the treaty signed by the four great powers and Baden at Frankfurt on July 10, 1819.
Pindling went on to lead Bahamians to independence from Great Britain on 10 July 1973 amid controversy.
Another controversy occurred in 2012 after the NBPP offered a $ 10, 000 bounty for the " legal citizen's arrest " of George Zimmerman, the alleged perpetrator of the shooting of Trayvon Martin.
In mid-2009, the NEA came under controversy again when it was revealed on a website run by conservative activist Andrew Breitbart that then-Communications Director Yosi Sergant had participated in an August 10, 2009 conference call that allegedly directed artists to create works of art promoting President Barack Obama's domestic agenda.
Still causing controversy is the fact that local government in the other nine regions will now be required to put up 30 % matching funds for projects for the next two years instead of the typical 10 % to 15 %.
* Congolese reaction to the Mausoleum controversy http :// globalvoicesonline. org / 2006 / 10 / 09 / Congo-brazzaville-should-a-colonizer-be-honored-like-a-founding-father /
The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship began in August 1990 as a reaction to the successful effort by conservatives to capture the denominational institutions of the Southern Baptist Convention after more than 10 years of public controversy between conservative and moderate / liberal factions of the Convention.
The decision generated some controversy: " stunned opposition lawmakers immediately suspected a secret deal between Mr. Alemán, ranked one of the world ’ s 10 most corrupt leaders ever by Transparency International, and Daniel Ortega, President of Nicaragua and leader of the Sandinista Party, who wields considerable influence and control over the courts.
Wright found himself landed in controversy in June 2009 during the British MPs ' expenses scandal when it emerged that he had accepted a £ 10, 000 sweetener from the new owners of a rented accommodation in Dolphin Square, London SW1 on the understanding he accepted a £ 1, 000 a month rent increase at the tax payers expense.
In the weeks following the change, the site came into the top 20 most popular sites, and reached the top 10 in the aftermath of the change and surrounding controversy.
News would be expanded to one hour starting on October 25, 2010, and in the midst of controversy over a joke by Loveline co-host Mike Catherwood, who filled in for Masekela on the show frequently during 2010, that openly gay singer and ex-American Idol contestant Adam Lambert would enjoy being in jail with all men, during a story on the September 17, 2010 edition of The Daily 10 on an altercation Lambert allegedly had with a paparazzi.
Ultimately the 29th Brigade suffered 1, 091 casualties in their defence of the Kansas Line, and although they destroyed a large portion of the Chinese 63rd Army and inflicted nearly 10, 000 casualties, the loss of the Glosters caused a controversy in Britain and within the United Nations Command.
The surviving fragments include four stories: 1 ) a controversy similar to John 5: 39-47 and 10: 31-39 ; 2 ) curing a leper similar to Matt 8: 1-4, Mark 1: 40-45, Luke 5: 12-16 and Luke 17: 11-14 ; 3 ) a controversy about paying tribute to Caesar analogous to Matt 22: 15-22, Mark 12: 13-17, Luke 20: 20-26 ; and 4 ) an incomplete account of a miracle on the Jordan River bank, perhaps carried out to illustrate the parable about seeds growing miraculously.

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