* Assuming that not all possible choices are available to him: How capable is the individual to desire all choices available, in order to choose from among them?

Assuming conflicting selection pressures, individual selection will occur much faster, swamping any changes potentially favored by group selection.

Assuming that all of an individual's ancestors are otherwise unrelated to each other, that individual has 2 < sup > n </ sup > ancestors in the nth generation before him and a total of about 2 < sup > g + 1 </ sup > ancestors in the g generations before him.

Assuming office in 1770, he had a controversial career during which land title disputes and factional conflict slowed the initial attempts to populate and develop the island under a feudal system.

Assuming Stoddart is being truthful, Verstappen may well have won this race had he not spun.

Assuming his presence had been exposed, Custer decided to attack the village without further delay.

Assuming the invasion was successful, York had three options: become Protector again ; disinherit the king so that York's son would succeed ; or claim the throne for himself.

Assuming a fuel pump had failed, the pilots turned it off, since gravity would still feed fuel to the aircraft's two engines.

Assuming the fulfillment of certain technical criteria ( such as the sentencing of the accused whose punishment was not yet executed ), wherever it is possible to punish the conspirators with exactly the same punishment through which they had planned to harm their fellow, the court carries out this direct reciprocal justice ( including when the punishment constitutes the death penalty ).

Assuming that George Mallory and Andrew Irvine did not reach higher in 1924, this was the highest than anyone had ever been.

Assuming Gudfred had more than one sibling, Hemming and Reginold could also be paternal first cousins.

Assuming that one had taken the necessary prerequisite courses, one could complete an OAC course before the OAC year, and so in many schools it was common for Grade 11 or Grade 12 students to have taken some OAC courses.

Assuming that he had been on the continent with the Duke of Bedford, Dunstaple would have been introduced to French fauxbourdon ; borrowing some of the sonorities, he created elegant harmonies in his own music using thirds and sixths.

Assuming that Jeconiah's reign ended on the day that the Babylonians captured Jerusalem the first time, 2 Adar ( 16 March ) 597 BC, and further assuming that the Jewish calendar in the sixth century BC had the same number of days in the two preceding months as in the modern Jewish calendar, Jehoiachin's reign of three months and ten days () would have started on 21 Heshvan ( 9 December ) 598 BC.

Assuming Vishnu's identity, he had taken the money from the bank, gone to Divya's place after party and attempted to rape Divya's cousin.

Assuming that early synapsids had similar features, e. g., as argued by the authors of Palaeos, they were at a disadvantage in a mainly arid world.

Assuming that all rocks and minerals had once been fluid, Nicolas Steno reasoned that rock strata were formed when particles in a fluid such as water fell to the bottom.

Assuming it was a kindly rejection, she was later surprised to be invited for a meal at Mr. Chow with Lloyd Webber and the lyricist Don Black to discuss the concept of a song cycle inspired by the story of a friend of the composer who had moved from London to the United States to begin a new life.

Assuming office on December 1, he began an eighteen-month governorship at a time when impressment, the tax-in-kind, and other severe wartime economic measures had become most odious.

Assuming that Richard A. Locke was the author, his intentions were probably, first, to create a sensational story which would increase sales of the New York Sun, and, second, to ridicule some of the more extravagant astronomical theories that had recently been published.

Assuming a civilian disguise in order to travel incognito, Cobra Commander was shown unmasked for the first time in the comic series, though only after he had donned obscuring accessories such as sunglasses and a false mustache.

Assuming there were 501 or 500 jurymen, the prosecution had to gain at least 100 of the judges ' votes.

Assuming O ' Donnell's appointment to the Grenadiers was a mere formality, the Marines had advertised the presumed upcoming vacancy for the Plymouth Division Band, for which Ricketts was approved.

Assuming the problem had first been formulated in the terms that for a sequence of complex numbers

Assuming that we could trace them in the woods by the voices of infants and dogs, the Sitkans put them all to death ... the entire set of circumstances led us to conclude that the fortress had contained no less than 800 persons of male gender.

Assuming that the inventor had more in his mind than what he wrote on paper and therefore allowing arbitrary valve timing, its idealized thermodynamic cycle is similar to that of a gas turbine, which can have a high compression ratio and relatively high efficiency.

Assuming her labor pains were a symptom of nauseous migraine like the ones she suffered as a child, she had simply gone for a walk to clear her head, and this strange thing had happened to her.

Assuming no loss of time when moving a car from one station to another, the longest stage on the assembly line determines the throughput ( 20 minutes for the engine installation ) so a car can be produced every 20 minutes, once the first car taking 35 minutes has been produced.

Assuming perfect combustion conditions, such as complete combustion under adiabatic conditions ( i. e., no heat loss or gain ), the adiabatic combustion temperature can be determined.

Assuming that a Miranda violation occurred — the six factors are present and no exception applies — the statement will be subject to suppression under the Miranda exclusionary rule.

Assuming there are no complications, the remaining portion of the first day's dose is then given.

Assuming all references are to the same person, as some ( but by no means all ) of the Church fathers did, the earliest reference to him is the canonical Acts of the Apostles, this is his only appearance in the New Testament.

Assuming both sidebands are symmetric, which is the case for a normal AM signal, no information is lost in the process.

Assuming no deterioration of the political atmosphere, growth is expected to rise.

Assuming no high-grade obstruction or associated infection is found in the urinary tract, and symptoms are relatively mild, various nonsurgical measures can be used to encourage the passage of a stone.

* February 15 – Assuming no further extensions to the term of copyrights become law in the interim, all sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972 will enter the public domain in the U. S.

* Assuming no further changes in the copyright law, all sound recordings fixed between February 15 and December 31, 1972 will enter public domain in the United States:

Assuming a perfect sphere with no terrain irregularity, the distance to horizon from a high altitude transmitter ( i. e., line of sight ) can readily be calculated.

Assuming that in the context cheese means some type of dairy product, the Euler diagram has the cheese zone entirely contained within the dairy-product zone — there is no zone for ( non-existent ) non-dairy cheese.

Assuming that a certain percentage of these representations are in fact Tages, there appears to be no standard way to depict him.

Assuming that the initial " N " may have been intended to stand as a negation, the name would mean " without order " or " no order ".

Assuming there is no bookmaker fee or built-in profit margin, the actual probability of winning is 50 %.

Assuming no absorption, conservation of energy requires T + R = 1.

Assuming a court finds no contract, tax-payer is only liable for the fair market value of tax preparation services, which is not inflated up to account for the unusually large refund he enjoyed.

Assuming that the natural transformations for the adjunctions are given, all of these formulations allow for an explicit construction of the necessary data, and no choice principles are needed.

Assuming there are no side entries, on the distribution shown East must duck once to prevent declarer from running the suit.

Assuming proper operation ( no stoppages ) a cook off is not possible with this design because a cartridge is not chambered until the moment the trigger is pulled and the weapon is fired, thus there is nothing in the chamber.

Assuming proper operation ( no stoppages ) a cook off is possible with this design because a cartridge is kept chambered in the potentially hot chamber, where it can absorb enough heat to cause ignition of its propellant.

Assuming there is no future question as to the status of such a species, the absence of a type specimen does not invalidate the name, but it may be necessary in the future to designate a neotype for such a taxon, should any questions arise.

Assuming Volkov signed a standard contract, he would have no say whatsoever in whether an edition in this or that language appears ; such decisions would be made by his publisher.

Assuming there are no mistakes, the game will continue in sequence up to 21.