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Despite the language's intentionally obtuse and wordy syntax, INTERCAL is nevertheless Turing-complete: given enough memory, INTERCAL can solve any problem that a Universal Turing machine can solve.
His renditions of hieroglyphic texts tended to be wordy and portentous ; for example, he translated a frequently occurring phrase in Egyptian, < u > d </ u > d W < u > s </ u > r, " Osiris says ," as " The treachery of Typhon ends at the throne of Isis, the moisture of nature is guarded by the vigilance of Anubis.
When the presentation of information in fiction becomes wordy, it is sometimes referred to as an " information dump ," " Infodump ", " exposition dump ," or " plot dump.
Anna writes a new song, Loose Change, and since the band " owes " her is given more space to develop it and sing lead-it is very wordy and not terribly good.
:" And now some have only the other day brought forward other wordy and lengthy compositions as being Clement's, containing dialogues of Peter and Appion, of which there is absolutely no mention in the ancients.
The style is wordy and involved, loaded with metaphor and bizarre expressions.
it would seem ) to colonize Earth The development of this situation is scrupulously worked out and the film is genuinely gripping even when ( a real test this ) the Power of Evil is finally shown personified in hazy glowing outline, a spectacle as a rule more likely to provoke titters than gasps of horror .” Paul Errol of the Evening Standard described the film as a “ well-made, but wordy, blob of hokum ”, a view echoed by William Hall of the Evening News who described the film as “ entertaining hokum ” with an “ imaginative ending ”.
* End of 15th century-The Bahir is translated into Latin by Flavius Mitridates but this translation is wordy and not useful.
In medical circles, terms such as specific developmental language disorder are often used, but this has the disadvantage of being wordy, and is also rejected by some people who think SLI should not be seen as a ‘ disorder ’.
Norm's naturally wordy dialogue is slightly toned down for the EGM strip, a necessary compromise given the single page nature of the strip.
Myers's critique of Auster suggests he is wordy ( rather than " spare ") and over-describes situations, especially mentioning numerous details that are particularly mundane and obvious.
He is known for his wordy and overly technical explanations of scientific and paranormal phenomena.
He is known for unnecessarily long and wordy prose, along with highly obscure allusions.
An earlier version by the publisher Swindells in Manchester is very wordy, and has no chorus.
She is the author of A Girdle Round the Earth, a story of some of the more remarkable women travellers of the last 200 years, and Style: Acting in High Comedy, published in 1996, which contends that " High comedies are not bloodless, refined, wordy plays — their themes are sex, money and social advancement.

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When Hudson had finished, the `` town meeting '' broke down into a general, wordy argument.
1904 saw an attempt to reduce the already wordy slew of rules governing stolen bases, with the stolen base now credited when "... the advances a base unaided by a base hit, a put out, ( or ) a fielding or batter error.
His terse and pertinent letter to Origen impugning the authority of the part of the Book of Daniel that tells the story of Susanna, and Origen's wordy and uncritical answer, are both extant.
Turning the wordy French play into a succinct Italian opera took four years, during which the composer repeatedly argued with his librettists and publisher.
His friends and foes alike became involved in a wordy war.
" Pete " Wellington with changing a wordy high-schooler's writing style into clear, provocative English.
In Histriomastix, Marston satirizes Jonson ’ s pride through the character Chrisoganus ; Jonson responds by satirizing Marstons's wordy style in Every Man Out of His Humour, acted by the Lord Chamberlain's Men.
He lent me a volume of his MS. once to read ; more modern than these ; I found, when he was not scandalous, he was prolix and prosy — a clumsy, wordy writer.
" while another reviewer said it's " too wordy " and " reads like a transcript of a series of talks.
Grove criticised Parry, a leading contributor, for being " inclined to be wordy and diffuse ", but articles by Grove on his own particular interests, Beethoven, Mendelssohn and Schubert, were even longer.
The body of his work, though often wordy or excessively-and sometimes dubiously-aphoristic and axiomatic, has remained extremely important and has repeatedly been re-analyzed through the years since his death.
Also, unlike their previous tracks which were written in very traditional manners, the lyrics to the songs on Execution are very wordy and read like prose.
* Logorrhoea, an excessively wordy style of abstract prose lacking concrete meaning, i. e. nonsense
Although its rivals produced many memorable programs, it was World in Action " slamming into the subject of each edition without wordy prefaces from a reassuring host-figure " which consistently gained a reputation for the kind of original journalism and film making which made headlines and won major awards.
One such study investigated the effect of interjections that differed along the criteria of lexical index ( more or less " wordy ") as well as neutral or emotional pronunciation ; a higher hemodynamic response in auditory cortical gyri was found when more robust paralinguistic data was available.
They say that writing teachers training their students for the SAT will not focus on revision, depth, accuracy, but will instead produce long, formulaic, and wordy pieces.

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To some outside of the realm of this discourse, The term is critiqued as being unclear, unfocused, and / or contradictory in nature
Nevertheless the immense acceleration process that occurs during hyperinflation ( such as during the German hyperinflation of 1922 / 23 ) still remains unclear and unpredictable.
Another theory occasionally encountered is a derivation from the phrase thog mi an èigh / eugh () " I raised the cry ", which in pronunciation bears a certain resemblance to Hogmanay, as part of the rhymes traditionally recited at New Year but it is unclear if this is simply a case of folk etymology.
It is unclear if " Academies ", which are a hybrid between state and independently funded / controlled schools and have been introduced to England in recent years, will ever be introduced to Scotland.
Furthermore, roads are made more dangerous from the illegal usage of roadways by agricultural and animal driven vehicles, unclear road signage, lack of lighting at major intersections, and poor driver / pedestrian discipline such as abrupt roadside stops and crossings.
The degree to which they remain vulnerable to forced disclosure ( by courts or police ) is and will remain unclear, since new statutes / regulations and new cryptanalytic developments proceed apace.
But it was unclear whether the Chalcedonians should believe in Christ ’ s human and divine energy and / or will as well as his human and divine nature, because the ecumenical councils had made no ruling on this subject.
It is unclear if they pulled out for political reasons ( as pro-war supporters ), or simply to avoid a scandal ( personally and / or for MoMA ), but the official reason, stated in a press release, was that the poster was outside the " function " of the museum.
Though it is unclear whether or not she's a practising part of the Ankh Morpork coven, perhaps due to her shared witchiness / wizardliness, Tiffany Aching is forewarned by Mrs. Proust that she would be contacted by her.
The exact requirements for a person to obtain a Stand are unclear, although the series hints that it can be linked to bloodline, rigorous spiritual / ripple training, and / or exceptionally strong willpower.
The music Donovan's Brain were working on, harked back to Walker's Idle Race days, which interested him, so he got involved, although, with their " open door " approach, it is unclear if Walker was / is a " member " of Donovan's Brain or not.
Guideline values have been created for exposure, but with unclear rationale ; UK guidelines for particulates in air ( PM10 ) are 50 µg / m < sup > 3 </ sup > and USA guidelines for exposure to crystalline silica are 50 µg / m < sup > 3 </ sup >.
Altogether, the two species seem to form a minor Gondwanan lineage which could also include the extinct adzebills and / or the mesites, and is of unclear relation to the Gruiformes proper.
It is unclear whether this mass grave contained dead civilians and / or militants.
College / university students who are heavy binge drinkers ( three or more times in the past two weeks ) are 19 times more likely to be diagnosed with alcohol dependence, and 13 times more likely to be diagnosed with alcohol abuse compared to non-heavy episodic drinkers, though the direction of causality remains unclear.
It is unclear how the triple snRNP is recruited to complex A, but this process may be mediated through protein-protein interactions and / or base pairing interactions between U2 snRNA and U6 snRNA.
It is unclear how U4 is displaced from U6 snRNAm, although RNA has been implicated in spliceosome assembly, and may function to unwind U4 / U6 and promote the formation of a U2 / U6 snRNA interaction.
* " Unsheathed " from Live's 1997 album Secret Samadhi contains the chorus " Free love is a world I can't linger too long in / Free love was just another party for the hippies to ruin ", although any specific objections are very unclear.
But then the Minister of Iceland changed his mind for reasons which are still unclear and had the numerals reissued, overprinted Í GILDI / ' 02 --' 03 in red or black, the overprint indicating that they were still valid.
Its unclear if Tindi had actually ruled the province from Cruachan or if had been built by / for Medb.
Nevertheless, a level above 2. 4 mg / L has been associated with a doubled risk of a coronary event compared to levels below 1 mg / L ; however, the study group in this case consisted of patients who had been diagnosed with unstable angina pectoris ; whether elevated CRP has any predictive value of acute coronary events in the general population of all age ranges remains unclear.

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