Newman made important contributions leading to an invitation to present his work at the 1962 International Congress of Mathematicians in Stockholm at the age of 65, and proved a Generalized Poincaré conjecture for topological manifolds in 1966.

This would pose a dilemma for the reformist leaders: refuse the invitation and be seen by their followers as an obstacle to unity, or accept the invitation and have to operate on the terrain of mass struggle ( strikes, protests, etc ) on which the revolutionaries would be proved to have superior ideas and methods.

A letter which was found in 1989 proved an invitation to invade did indeed exist.

The 2001 edition proved to be just as entertaining as Big 10 power Michigan State accepted an invitation to play Fresno State.

Her invitation from Premier Joseph Smallwood is reported to be the only one extended to a woman.

The next traditional step then was to accept it as the authoritative textbook of the Christian faith just as one would accept a treatise on any earthly `` science '', and I submitted to its conditions according to Christ's invitation and promise that, `` If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself '' ( John 7: 17 ).

`` No directives from Central is scarcely a cause for regret, but there happen to be eight other guys biting their fingernails to the quick just waiting for an invitation to board you, you beautiful thing ''.

Both sides ( with the exception of hyper-Calvinists ) believe the invitation of the gospel is universal and " must be presented to everyone can reach without any distinction.

He secured, during the council's second period, 1551 – 53, an invitation, twice given, to the Protestants to be present and the council issued a letter of safe conduct ( thirteenth session ) and offered them the right of discussion, but denied them a vote.

The Charlottetown Conference, as it came to be called, was also attended by a slew of visiting delegates from the neighbouring colony of Canada, who had largely arrived at their own invitation with their own agenda.

Day did not accept an invitation to be a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors for the same reason.

A Low-budget project, such as a locally printed office party invitation flyer, can be rearranged and printed dozens of times at the low cost of a few sheets of paper, a few drops of ink, and less than one hour's pay of a desktop publisher.

Erasmus Darwin ( 12 December 1731 – 18 April 1802 ) was an English physician who turned down George III's invitation to be a physician to the King.

Under Greek pressure, the European Union and NATO agreed that in order for the Republic of Macedonia to receive an invitation to join these institutions the name dispute must be resolved first.

The Nations Cup, a duplicate poker team event, to be staged on the London Eye on the banks of the River Thames, and “ The Table ”, the invitation only IFP World Championship, featuring roughly 130 of the world ’ s best poker players, in an event to find the 2011 official " World Champion ".

Australia's change of policy towards Papua New Guinea largely commenced with the invitation from the Australian Government to the World Bank to send a mission to the Territory to advise on measures to be taken towards its economic development and political preparation.

Hübner proposed to the board of the society that Singer's invitation ( as well as the invitations of a number of other speakers ) be withdrawn.

On a larger scale, Harrison ( 2000 ) has speculated that, as humanity builds relations with an extraterrestrial civilization, humanity may be given an invitation to a " Galactic Club " with numerous other civilizations.

On June 14, 2011, Seattle U accepted an invitation to join the Western Athletic Conference and will be a full member for the 2012 – 2013 season.

However, the invitation intended for the oriental patriarchs could not even be delivered to them.

At the invitation of opera director Peter Sellars, he created video sequences to be shown as a backdrop to the action on stage during the performance of Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde.

In 1502 he went to Siena at the invitation of another pupil of Perugino, Pinturicchio, " being a friend of Raphael and knowing him to be a draughtsman of the highest quality " to help with the cartoons, and very likely the designs, for a fresco series in the Piccolomini Library in Siena Cathedral.

A churr can be seen as a social invitation to other cheetahs, an expression of interest, uncertainty, or appeasement or during meetings with the opposite sex ( although each sex churrs for different reasons ).

Halakha requires that this invitation be repeated in the native language of the country.

Whitlam, now Leader of the Opposition, refused all invitations to events at Yarralumla, which the Kerrs continued to extend until his refusal of an invitation during the Queen's 1977 visit caused them to feel that no further efforts need be made.

Formerly, all outside visitors to a public dance would be offered a meal in a Pueblo home, but because of the large number of visitors, such meals are now by personal invitation only.

Danny Schechter noted that from 1992 – 1994, while Li did charge fees for the lectures seminars he was giving across China at the invitation of local qigong societies, his fees were said to be considerably lower than those of competing qigong practices, and the local qigong associations received a substantial share.

Membership is by invitation and candidates are required to be Master Masons, holders of the degree of the Holy Royal Arch and to sign a declaration that they profess the Doctrine of the Holy and Undivided Trinity.

At the invitation of producer Martin Lewis he created a highly acclaimed classical-rock fusion duet with celebrated rock guitarist Pete Townshend of The Who for Townshend's anthemic Won't Get Fooled Again for the 1979 Amnesty International benefit show The Secret Policeman's Ball.

Unbeknownst to Agrelot, Cantinflas ' wife had died of cancer and had never overcome his grief ; he later claimed that Agrelot's invitation was cathartic to him, and he enthusiastically visited Puerto Rico ( his first appearance was highly emotional to both, and had the rare public spectacle of Cantinflas, one of the most renowned comedians in the world, dropping tears on a stage ) and participated in two league telethons.

Wright himself wrote to Rand highly praising the novel, and, later, Rand and her husband also visited Taliesin at Wright's invitation.

He then receives an invitation from King Senwosret I of Egypt to return, which he accepts in highly moving terms.

A required invitation is obtained either by placing very highly in a National Championship, or having a high enough DCI Total ranking.

Warren often travels at the invitation of gay rights and other non-profit groups, and is highly regarded as a speaker.

Despite their movement in the 18th Century to its present place, the religious relics of the Roman Catholic Church were taken from the original settlement, where its Roman Catholic population it highly proud of extending an invitation to visit the " Señor Sepultado " ( The Buried Lord ) image, which has a five-century existence.

Longfellow would later coin the verb Alexandered ( as in, whangled ), sniffing that such and such a person had Alexandered his way into a highly coveted invitation to a party.

Those who are nominated are generally not told until a formal approval and invitation are made ; often it is perceived that the system is shrouded in secrecy, and occasionally seen as political and controversial.

In 2009, he supported the invitation for Barack Obama to speak at Notre Dame, which was controversial because of Obama's strong endorsement of pro-choice legislation.

In 1996, Hastings made an initially controversial decision to accept an invitation to switch to American football as a kicker with the Scottish Claymores of the WLAF.

His invitation to speak at St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland in 2006, was controversial, with College President, Mgr.

During an episode of WWE. com's Byte This !, Grisham responded to a letter sent in by controversial superstar The Ultimate Warrior where Warrior declined an invitation to come on the show to talk about his DVD The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior.

When he was a senior, his invitation on behalf of a student group to the editor of the UCLA Daily Bruin to talk at Alhambra High was vetoed by a department chairman who feared the editor " might speak on a controversial subject " that could be misunderstood outside the campus.