* See also the book by Erich Von Daniken " the gold of the gods ", 1972.

Eric Von Daniken wrote a foreword for the book, which was revised and reprinted in 1999.

According to Eric Von Daniken, the Great Pyramid has advanced numerological properties which could not have been known to the ancient Egyptians and so must have been passed down by extraterrestrials: "... the height of the pyramid of Cheops, multiplied by a thousand million — 98000000 miles — corresponds approximately to the distance between the Earth and the sun ".

Von Trier has stated he was inspired to make a trilogy about the United States as a reaction to Americans at the Cannes film festival who said he had no right to make the Dancer in the Dark, which was often viewed as being critical of a country he has never been to ( and has no intention of ever visiting, due to his phobia of travel ); however, von Trier himself has stated in interviews he did not intend it to be a criticism of America, saying the film takes place in a " fictional America ".

Indeed Von Braun said of him:

Von Mueller's early records also mention two trees on the nearby Black Spur Range, one alive and measuring and another fallen tree said to measure, but these were either based on hearsay or uncertain reliability.

Speaking in a 2001 documentary, Von Däniken said that although he could not conclusively prove to the scientific community that any of the items in his archive were of alien origin, he felt that " today's science " would not accept such evidence, as " the time is simply not right ".

After the New York State Supreme Court authorized the state to force feed him, Dr. Martin Von Holden, the director of the Central New York Psychiatric Center, said Chapman still refused to eat with other inmates but agreed to take liquid nutrients.

Said Plummer of the film and his role in a December 2009 interview, " I was a bit bored with the character ( of Captain Von Trapp )", said Plummer.

Von Braun said he was thoroughly convinced the aircraft would be able to transport the largest of NASA's cargo.

Hitler reportedly said of him, " Nobody in the world but Von Bock can teach soldiers to die.

It was also at this point that Kerry Von Erich was involved in a motorcycle accident ( June 4, 1986 ) and suffered injuries that later worsened when he attempted to return to the ring too soon ( an attempt said by some observers to have taken place under heavy pressure from Fritz ) and would finally necessitate the amputation of his right foot.

The Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book II. 24 refers to the passage “ And when the elders had set another woman who had sinned before Him, and had left the sentence to Him, and were gone out, our Lord, the Searcher of the hearts, inquiring of her whether the elders had condemned her, and being answered No, He said unto her: “ Go thy way therefore, for neither do I condemn thee .” Book II is generally dated to the late third century ( Von Drey, Krabbe, Bunsen, Funk ).

* In science-fiction stories Samolot von Ribbentrop ( Von Ribbentrop's plane ) and Atomowa Ruletka ( Nuclear Roulette ) by Polish writer Andrzej Pilipiuk, " red mercury reactors " are used as highly efficient power sources, although no further information about either the substance or said reactors is given.

Von Lettow-Vorbeck's fluency in the Swahili language earned the respect and admiration of his African soldiers ; he appointed black officers and " said — and believed — ' we are all Africans here '.

Von Erck said he got the idea for the website while watching people attempt to groom young girls in chat rooms in Oregon.

Don McGlashan said of Von Sturmer, " Richard was a really prolific writer-and still is.

) According to reports, His Majesty the King has telegraphed Captain Von Jachmann expressing the very highest recognition for the courage on the part of the navy in the face of great enemy superiority and to deigning to promote the said officer to rank of rear admiral.

" Von Rhein praised the group in 2007 as " singing with the pure tone, clear vowels and firm blend of an English cathedral choir " and said that " melodic leaps, intricately laced part-writing and other musical hurdles were met most handsomely by the 23-member chorus.

Von Knyphausen returned to Europe, having, as he said, achieved neither glory nor advancement.

Von Neumann said it was " absolutely certain ( 1 ) that there would be a nuclear war ; and ( 2 ) that < u > everyone would die in it </ u >" ( underline added to quote from: The Nature of the Physical Universe – 1979, John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 0-471-03190-9, in H. Putnam ’ s essay The place of facts in a world of values-page 113 ).

A week later on February 6, 1984 in Ft. Worth, in what would turn out to be his last interview, David Von Erich expressed his happiness over Mike lasting 10 minutes with Ric Flair and said that now he ( David ) would get to name every single stipulation in David's return match with Flair.

Belasyse in particular was said to have been designated Commander-in-Chief of the Popish army, but Charles II, according to Von Ranke, ridiculed the idea on the ground that the man could then hardly stand on his feet with gout.

On the DVD " The Triumphs and Tragedies of World Class Championship Wrestling ," Kevin Von Erich said that he, as well as most of the family, was adamantly against bringing Vaughan in as another Von Erich, but Fritz was adamant, especially as Kevin and Kerry were wrestling two or three times a day in various places throughout the Texas territory.

When demands for more money in 1987 were not met by Fritz, Vaughan jumped to WCCW's territorial rival Wild West Wrestling without giving notice, and in a rare breach of kayfabe, Vaughan's non-relationship to the family was exposed by Fritz on television in retaliation, saying that Vaughan was " in no way, shape or form related to the Von Erich family " and Fritz said he never planned on mentioning Vaughan's name again.

According to Manning, he said that Hernandez had three times the amount of cocaine in his system that would have resulted in a fatality, and he and Kevin Von Erich stated that Gino also had cocaine in his stomach.

Von Kluck, in turning to meet the potential for attack on his right flank, opened up a-wide gap in the German lines between his First Army and the German Second Army, commanded by the cautious General Karl von Bülow, which was located to the left of the First Army.

Von Kressenstein had prepared successive lines of defence during his advance towards Romani, and despite losing one artillery battery and more than one third of his soldiers, fought a series of effective rearguard actions which slowed the advance of the British Empire mounted troops and enabled his force to retreat back to El Arish.

Von Moltke, describing his reasons for confidence to War Minister Albrecht von Roon, stated, " We have the inestimable advantage of being able to carry our Field Army of 285, 000 men over five railway lines and of virtually concentrating them in twenty-five days ... Austria has only one railway line and it will take her forty-five days to assemble 200, 000 men.

The club song begins with the lines “ Von Schönau bis Bockenbach – da wird geschunkelt und gelacht ” ( roughly “ From Schönau to Bockenbach – there will be swaying to and fro and laughing ”), Bockenbach being a neighbouring place in the Siegerland.

Von Boeselager's role in the plan was to order his troops ( who were unaware of the plot ) to leave the front lines in Eastern Europe and ride west in order to be air-lifted to Berlin to seize crucial parts of the city in a full-scale coup d ' état after Hitler was dead.

Although computers have been known from the beginning to be capable of generating 2D images involving simple lines, images and polygons in real-time ( e. g. Bresenham's line drawing algorithm ), the creation of 3D computer graphics and the speed necessary for generating fast, good quality 3D images onto a display screen has always been a daunting task for traditional Von Neumann architecture-based systems.

In what would become known as " Von Bredow's Death Ride " the cavalrymen rode out from Prussian lines at 14: 00, von Bredow using the terrain and gun smoke to mask movements from French observers until the very last moment.

The Frankfurt years were particularly noteworthy for his performance of Berg's Wozzek soon after the Berlin premiere under Erich Kleiber, and the world premiere of Schonberg's Von heute auf morgen.

And if the foreigners fighting in the Katanga Army are mercenaries then Lafayette and Von Steuben were mercenaries too, as were also the members of the Lafayette Escadrille in the early part of World War 1, and of Chennault's Flying Tigers in the early days of World War 2.

Von Hartmann ’ s work, on which Ebbinghaus based his doctorate, did suggest that higher mental processes were hidden from view, which may have spurred Ebbinghaus to attempt to prove otherwise.

Other than Von Hornick, there were no mercantilist writers presenting an overarching scheme for the ideal economy, as Adam Smith would later do for classical economics.

Von Soemmerring did not change his opinion that these forms were bats and this " bat model " for interpreting pterosaurs would remain influential long after a consensus had been reached around 1860 that they were reptiles.

Von Humboldt argued that languages with an inflectional morphological type, such as German, English and the other Indo-European languages were the most perfect languages and that accordingly this explained the dominance of their speakers over the speakers of less perfect languages.

The words were set to music by Albert Von Tilzer, ( Norworth and Von Tilzer finally saw their first Major League Baseball games 32 and 20 years later, respectively ).

Richard Farnsworth earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his portrayal of Alvin Straight ; the oldest person ever to be nominated for a Best Actor Oscar until Max von Sydow and Christopher Plummer were both nominated ( although Plummer and Von Sydow were nominated in the supporting category, where as Farnsworth was lead ) in 2012 at age 82 ( Plummer also won the award that year, being its oldest recipient ).

Among numerous finds of prehistoric bones found at Unicorn Cave in Germany's Harz Mountains, some were selected and reconstructed by the mayor of Magdeburg, Otto Von Guericke, as a unicorn in 1663 ( illustration, right ).

The contemporary historians Sozomen and Theodoret were combined with Socrates in a sixth-century compilation, which has obscured their differences until recently, when their individual portrayals of the series of Christian emperors were distinguished one from another and contrasted by Hartmut Leppin, Von Constantin dem Großen zu Theodosius II ( Göttingen 1996 ).

Despite Von Kuhl's caution, two divisions, thirteen heavy batteries and twelve field batteries of artillery, three fighter squadrons and four other air force units were transferred from the Fourth Army.

Leadership ( Field Marshal Gerd Von Rundstedt had been recalled by Adolf Hitler, to reassure the crumbling western front ), initiative and a good staff system were beginning to create a defence out of chaos.

) Von Kahr and von Lossow were called Judases and traitors.

Von Neumann wrote up an incomplete set of notes ( First Draft of a Report on the EDVAC ) which were intended to be used as an internal memorandum describing, elaborating, and couching in formal logical language the ideas developed in the meetings.

Strangely, Von Kuechler ignored a radio intercept telling him the British were abandoning the eastern end of the line to fall back to Dunkirk itself.

In America, Von Braun and his team were sent to the United States Army's White Sands Proving Ground, located in New Mexico, in 1945.

Other Teen Idol's from TV at around the same time were most of the cast of Saved by the Bell, Rider Strong of Boy Meets World, Joseph Gordon-Levitt of 3rd Rock From the Sun, Joey Lawrence of Blossom ( and to a lesser extent, Joey's brothers, Matthew and Andrew ), Jason Priestley and Luke Perry of Beverly Hills, 90210 fame, and Erik Von Detten of various TGIF shows.

The Production Designer for the film was Henning Von Gierke, the Costume Designers were Ann Poppel and Gisela Storch.

Many aerial tramways were built by Von Roll Ltd. of Switzerland, which has since been acquired by Austrian lift manufacturer Doppelmayr.

Many other inventions were perfected in Anderson including: the gas regulator ( Miron G. Reynolds ), the stamp vending machine ( Frank P. Dunn ), clothes presser ( H. Donald Forse ), Irish Mail ( Hugh Hill ), flower car for funeral homes ( Francis M. McClain, automatic gearshift ( Von D. Polhemus )), Sisson choke ( Glenn Sisson ), and the vulcanizing process to retread tires ( Charles E. Miller ).