In his earliest work, Neusner had argued that the most credible evidence showed that the Second Commonwealth Pharisees were a sectarian group centered on " table fellowship " and ritual food purity practices, and less interested in wider Jewish values or social issues.

In its earliest incarnation, new issues of the magazine appeared erratically, between four and seven times a year.

From its earliest stirrings, with their focus on the development of national languages and folklore, and the spiritual value of local customs and traditions, to the movements that would redraw the map of Europe and lead to calls for " self-determination " of nationalities, nationalism was one of the key issues in Romanticism, determining its roles, expressions and meanings.

James Hutchings — who organized the first tourist party to the Valley in 1855 — and artist Thomas Ayers generated much of the earliest publicity about Yosemite, creating articles and entire magazine issues about the Valley.

Nevertheless, by the fourth century BC the fundamentals of the Romulus and Remus story were standard Roman fare, and by 269 BC the wolf and suckling twins appeared on one of the earliest, if not the earliest issues of Roman silver coinage.

Bolland, one of the very earliest British creators whose work was brought to America, drew the first 63 covers for Animal Man, mostly for DC, but also the first 6 Vertigo issues before handing over to a succession of other artists.

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The earliest reference to legal issues being sent to him is from 1280, when Edward I of England, annoyed with the number of cases coming to him which could have been dealt with by other elements of his administration, passed a statute saying that:

( The Beatles ' earliest US issues had been on the independent Vee-Jay label and the key " She Loves You " single on the small Swan label.

One of the issues is notable for being among the earliest published work of John Byrne.

These earliest issues on laid paper are quite rare ; a grand total of only 1, 450 copies of the 12d were ever issued.

The Renesis II motor iteration that launched with the 2009 model year reportedly included a third oil circulation pump, calming some consumers ' nerves over perceived issues with the earliest model years ' engine compression dependability and longevity.

The Nativity of Jesus impacted the Christological issues about the Person of Christ from the earliest days of Christianity.

Stapp also resolved many of the issues involved in high altitude flight in his earliest work for the Air Force, and subjected himself to exposure to altitudes of.

It is one of the earliest American novels that focuses on women's issues without condescension.

Charles Burns ' earliest works include illustrations for the Sub Pop fanzine, and Another Room Magazine of Oakland, CA, but he came to prominence when his comics were published for the first time in early issues of RAW, the avant-garde comics magazine founded in 1980 by Françoise Mouly and Art Spiegelman.

However his earliest issues are from Camulodunum, indicating that he took power there first, and some have a palm or laurel wreath design, a motif borrowed from the Romans indicating a military victory.

Another early artist was Ken Barr who has produced the cover art for over 200 issues, including the earliest ones printed in 1961.

Also working on early feature Ro-Busters ( after Starlord merged with 2000 AD ), Gibbons became one of the most prolific of 2000 ADs earliest creators, contributing artwork to 108 of the first 131 Progs / issues.

He expresses his sorrow after being rejected by a white woman because of the color of his skin in one of the earliest attempts by an African poet to deal with issues of race.

Bill Everett succeeded him through # 152 ( Jan. 1967 ), followed by Marie Severin ( self-inked for four issues before being inked by future Hulk signature artist Herb Trimpe in some of his earliest Marvel work ), and Dan Adkins taking over from # 161 ( Oct. 1967 ) to the final issue, # 168 ( May 1968 ).

Virtually every issue featured DC's two leading superheroes, Superman and Batman, with the earliest issues also featuring Batman's sidekick, Robin.

Its earliest phase is known through its coinage and its 2nd and 1st centuries BC issues bear the Latin inscription Asido but also Punic inscriptions such as sdn or b ' b ' l, with Herakles and Dolphins being notable obverse and reverse designs.

One tablet from this period reads, "( From the earliest days ) no-one had made a statue of lead, ( but ) Rimush king of Kish, had a statue of himself made of lead.

In the earliest strips, the dream event that woke him up would always be some mishap or disaster that seemed about to lead to serious injury or death, such as being crushed by giant mushrooms, being turned into a monkey, falling from a bridge being held up by " slaves ", or gaining 90 years in age.

With loud walls of sound, where individual instruments and even vocals were often indistinguishable, they followed the lead of noise pop and dream pop bands like My Bloody Valentine ( often considered as the earliest shoegaze act ), The Jesus and Mary Chain, and the Cocteau Twins.

In the earliest rock and roll styles of the late 1940s and early 1950s, either the piano or saxophone was often the lead instrument, but these were generally replaced or supplemented by guitar in the middle to late 1950s.

The earliest known cast lead beads were found in the Çatal Höyük site in Anatolia ( Turkey ), and dated from about 6500 BC, but the metal may have been known earlier.

The earliest settled line-up consisted of Brian Jones ( guitar, harmonica ), Ian Stewart ( piano ), Mick Jagger ( lead vocals, harmonica ), Keith Richards ( guitar, vocals ), Bill Wyman ( bass ) and Charlie Watts ( drums ).

Distinct characteristics of urban planning from remains of the cities of Harappa, Lothal, and Mohenjo-daro in the Indus Valley Civilization ( in modern-day northwestern India and Pakistan ) lead archeologists to conclude that they are the earliest examples of deliberately planned and managed cities.

Altogether, the concordance of age dates of both the earliest terrestrial lead reservoirs and all other reservoirs within the solar system found to date are used to support the hypothesis that Earth and the rest of the solar system formed at around 4. 53 to 4. 58 billion years ago.

Mineral explorations lead Renault and La Motte to the area, and some of the very earliest lead mines were named for La Motte in nearby Madison County.

The need for a local source of lead for ammunition made Mine La Motte one of the earliest European settlements in the interior of the North American continent.

Neosho's early commercial development was dominated by lead and zinc mining and Newton County established one of Missouri's earliest commercial operations.

The earliest settlers were Cornish lead miners ; they were followed by settlers from New England, Ireland, Switzerland, and Norway.

He became widely popular thanks to regular radio broadcasts that boosted his record sales, and he was one of the earliest pianists to lead a commercially successful large band.

For the earliest line that traveled through New Mexico Territory, the Jackass Mail, a San Diego newspaper suggested " ne Sharps rifle and 100 rounds, a Colt and two pounds of lead, a knife, a pair of thick wool pants, a half dozen pairs of thick socks, six undershirts, three overshirts, a wide-awake hat, a cheap sack coat, an overcoat, one pair of blankets in summer and two in winter, gauntlets, needles, pins, a sponge, hair brush, comb, soap, two pairs of thick drawers, and three or four towels.

To divert the attention of the Soviets from that thrust ( which would lead to the Battle of Stalingrad ), on May 29, 1942, the High Command ordered " the earliest possible resumption of the attack on Moscow " by Army Group Centre.

Formed in the summer of 1964, by amateur avant-garde musician George Hunter and music major Richard Olsen, the earliest line up of The Charlatans featured George Hunter ( autoharp, vocals ), Olsen ( bass, vocals ), Mike Wilhelm ( lead guitar, vocals ), Mike Ferguson ( piano / keyboards, vocals ), and Sam Linde ( drums ).

Some modern critics have inferred from this, that a few of the Julii might have settled in Rome in the reign of the first king ; but considering the entirely fabulous nature of the tale, and the circumstance that the celebrity of the Julia gens in later times would easily lead to its connection with the earliest times of Roman story, no historical argument can be drawn from the mere name occurring in this legend.

The earliest is Raja Harishchandra from 1913, written and directed by Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, which is the first full-length Indian feature film., The first " talkie " of Marathi cinema, Ayodhyecha Raja ( 1932 ) directed by V. Shantaram, was also based on his life, starring Govindrao Tembe and Durga Khote as the lead roles.

Early letters were carried in the form of a roll, with a wax or lead seal ; the earliest known of these seals dates from 1079, and mentions a governor Ratibor of Tmutarakan.

One of the earliest innovators of mbaqanga was the Makgona Tsohle Band, a group comprising five domestic workers from Pretoria-Marks Mankwane ( lead guitar ), Joseph Makwela ( bass guitar ), Vivian Ngubane ( rhythm guitar ), Lucky Monama ( drums ) and West Nkosi ( saxophone ).

Some of the earliest known fluxes were carbonate of soda, potash, charcoal, coke, borax, lime, lead sulfide and certain minerals containing phosphorus.