One well-known story ( quoted in Berry, page 261 ) was that he saw the change of direction of a wind vane on a boat on the Thames, caused not by an alteration of the wind itself, but by a change of course of the boat relative to the wind direction.

Peter Watt resigned as the General Secretary of the party the day after the story broke and was quoted as saying that he knew about the arrangement but had not appreciated that he had failed to comply with the reporting requirements.

In June 2006 a slightly different version of this story appeared in one of Germany's leading newspapers, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, quoted by The Guardian.

Hadrianus Junius, otherwise known as Adriaen de Jonghe, wrote this story around 1567 in his book Batavia, published only in 1588, and was quoted by Cornelis de Bie.

After the attacks, the Associated Press would re-publish a " bizarre " story by the Cody Enterprise that quoted witnesses stating that Nawaf entered the United States during the autumn of 1999, crossing along the Canadian border as one of two men delivering skylights to the local high school in Cody, Wyoming.

In a current edition of Matheson's The Shrinking Man, King is quoted: " A horror story if there ever was one ... a great adventure story — it is certainly one of that select handful that I have given to people, envying them the experience of the first reading.

The story had already been described as a myth in 1973 ; the Economist quoted a Mr Maney as " revealing that Watson never made his oft-quoted prediction that there was ' a world market for maybe five computers '".

Whilst this story might be quoted as part of a justification for moving from act to rule utilitarianism McCloskey anticipates this and points out that each rule has to be judged on its utility and it is not at all obvious that a rule with exceptions has less utility.

In his concession speech on election night, Stevenson quoted a story told by Abraham Lincoln to describe how he felt: " it hurts too much to laugh, but I'm too old to cry.

Lucas is quoted as saying that he chose Christensen because he " needed an actor who has that presence of the dark side " that was essential to solidify the story that Lucas was trying to tell: The tragic fall of Anakin Skywalker and the rise of Darth Vader.

: In a popular publication quoted below occurs the following notice of a well-known land mollusk, in connection with a traditionary story of the plague, which has long had general currency in Scotland: ‘ In the woodlands, the more formidable black nude slug, the Anon or Limax den, will also be often encountered.

Card was quoted as saying that it is the first step in moving the story to a visual medium.

" But when the story appeared in the May 1977 issue of SPORT, Ward quoted Jackson as saying, " This team, it all flows from me.

In March 2004, the Tribune announced that free-lance reporter Uli Schmetzer, who retired from the Tribune in 2002 after 16 years as a foreign correspondent, had fabricated the name and occupation of a person he had quoted in a story.

The Nugget staff had a close relationship with Sheriff Behan, but his story as quoted in the Nugget the day after the shootout backed up the Earp's version of events, which varied widely from Behan's and the Cowboys ' later court testimony.

The primary literary source for the story is the poet Pherecydes of Athens, preserved in a quoted fragment ( Pherecydes Fr.

There is a story that, like most others regarding the island, lacks adequate archival sources, or any quoted sources at all, which places the priceless jewels of Marie Antoinette ( which are historically missing, save for some specimens in the collections of museums worldwide ) on Oak Island.

Marpessa and her story are quoted in several ancient sources, among them:

Greg Gatzka, Kings County ’ s Community Development Director, was quoted in a June 2011 newspaper story that “ the real question is whether high-speed rail is going to authorize a station there.

* The final lines of " The Masque Of The Red Death " are quoted in the short horror-western comic story " 120 Days Of Djustine ", written by Enrico Teodorani and drawn by Antonio Conversano.

An online news story on MSNBC. com by Marilynn Marchione of the Associated Press, released on Saturday, May 5, 2012, discussed the risk of birth defects in ICSI versus natural conception or normal IVF ; the following is a directly quoted segment of that release:

According to a widely-told story, King Charles I quoted lines from the book as he mounted the scaffold to be executed ; Samuel Richardson named the heroine of his first novel after Sidney's Pamela.

Jackson has been quoted as saying " Heavenly Creatures is based on a true story, and as such I felt it important to shoot the movie on locations where the actual events took place.

( The story may have been inspired by the fact that Grypus was interested in toxicology ; some poems about poisonous herbs believed to have been written by him are quoted by the famous physician Galen ).

On March 13, 1993, TNT aired a new version of the story directed by Nicolas Roeg, starring Tim Roth as Marlow and John Malkovich as Kurtz.

While knuckleballer Tim Wakefield was on the mound for the Red Sox, he related a story that then-Reds manager Sparky Anderson told him that he was thinking of trading for knuckleballer Phil Niekro.

* In The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers, the clown-magician Horrabin is introduced performing a morbid version of the Punch story.

In 2010, Hanks reprised his role as Sheriff Woody in the third film in the Toy Story franchise, Toy Story 3, after he, Tim Allen, and John Ratzenberger were invited to a movie theater to see a complete story reel of the movie.

Tim Severin noted that the island of Sesola off the coast of Levkas looked very similar to the rocks from the Argo story, and also that the area is near a geological fault ; he hypothesises that, due to both its similarity with the legends of the Symplegades and the stories of the Argo sailing home via the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, the original legend was copied to the area.

The title was replaced by a Batman and Robin series following the Battle for the Cowl mini-series, as well as an ongoing Red Robin monthly which continues the story of Tim Drake.

The story is the familiar Dickens tale with Mr. Magoo ( voiced by Jim Backus ) cast as Scrooge, and Gerald McBoing-Boing ( in a rare speaking role ) as Tiny Tim.

Tim Minear also served as an executive producer during the second season, contributing heavily to the season's story arc.

Most of the movie is told as flashback: Puff ( Rhys Ifans ) testifies to Congress, Lila Jute ( Patricia Arquette ) tells her story to the police, while a dead Nathan Bronfman ( Tim Robbins ) addresses an unseen audience in the netherworld.

Noted Canadian author Pierre Berton once wrote: " In so many ways the story of Tim Hortons is the essential Canadian story.

The night before his disappearance, he had seen Tim Burton's film Big Fish, which ends with the line, " A man tells a story over and over so many times he becomes the story.

It tells the story of an eccentric young couple whose relationship deepens despite their differences and inadequacies, and stars Liza Minnelli, Wendell Burton, and Tim McIntire.

The film tells the story of Detective Michael Tabb, to be played by Tim Roth as he investigates the murders of young girls burned and washing ashore along the Mississippi River.

Author Tim O ' Brien popularized knowledge of the location with his bestselling novel In the Lake of the Woods, set in the Angle, and to a lesser extent, his short story " On the Rainy River ".

Although not instrumental in exposing David Mellor's affair with Antonia de Sancha, Clifford's battle in representing de Sancha against the contrived post-spin story of the " family man Mellor " handled by counter PR Tim Bell ultimately derailed Major's ' Back to Basics ' agenda.

However, this story was merely the backdrop to a more personal story for Tim, as he discovered that the Falconer Tamlin ( who kidnapped Tim during the events of the Arcana: The Books of Magic Annual ) was actually his true father, and that the Faerie Queen Titania might be his mother: this revelation first appeared in a gaming guide to the DC Universe, possibly misinterpreting a scene in the original miniseries where Titania refers to Tim as " my son ".

The next story arc followed on almost directly from the Arcana Annual, bringing back two of the children of Free Country: Daniel, the chimney sweep, and Marya, the girl who was sent to bring Tim to Free Country but decided to stay in the real world after she did.

Meeting the real Molly again, Sir Timothy is overcome with guilt and tells her his life story in the hope that she can prevent her Tim from becoming him.