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* The Major-Little to no biographical information is presented about the Major within the book, but due to Stebbins ' testimony, it is inferred that he is at the very least in his mid-to-late thirties and has been running the Long Walk for at least 13 years, but likely much longer.
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There is no biographical information given about the prophet in the Book of Haggai, so we know no personal information about him.
There is no biographical information on the prophet Habakkuk ; in fact less is known about him than any other writer of the Bible.
The question of the historicity of Homer the individual is known as the " Homeric question "; there is no reliable biographical information handed down from classical antiquity.
His name appears in the Bible only in Habakkuk 1: 1 and 3: 1, with no biographical details provided other than his title " the prophet.
Although the commentaries no doubt record much factual information about Virgil, some of their evidence can be shown to rely on inferences made from his poetry and allegorizing ; thus, Virgil's biographical tradition remains problematic.
The film features Lawrence's alleged sadomasochism as a major part of his character ( for instance, his " match trick " in Cairo, his " enjoyment " of killing Gasim ); while Lawrence almost certainly engaged in flagellation and like activities after the Deraa incident, there is no biographical evidence he was a masochist prior to that incident.
There is little biographical information about Brunelleschi's life to explain his transition from goldsmith to architect and, no less importantly, from his training in the gothic or medieval manner to the new classicism in architecture and urbanism that we now loosely call the Renaissance and of which Brunelleschi is considered the seminal figure.
O ' Brian protected his privacy fiercely and was reluctant to reveal any details about his private life or past, preferring to include no biographical details on his book jackets and supplying only a minimum of personal information when pressed to do so.
Almost no reliable, biographical details have been recorded.
The band elected to include no photos, no individual musician credits, and no biographical information in the album package ; all songs were simply listed as being written and published by " Klaatu ".
He insisted, for example, that " as a whole, the picture in Genesis is historical, and there is no reason to doubt the general accuracy of the biographical details " ( i. e., of figures such as Abraham ).
Turner, Leigh and Morrow have made no public comment as to whether the film is biographical.
Almost no biographical details survive about him.
Very little about Huángbò ‘ s life is known for certain as, unlike other Transmission of the Lamp literature, there is no biographical information included with Huángbò ‘ s collection of sayings and sermons, the Ch ’ uan-hsin Fa-yao ( Essential of Mind Transmission ) and the Wan-ling Lu ( Record of Wan-ling: Japanese: Enryōroku ).
According to a biographical article reprinted in the New York Times, " he had no rank in college and in truth was President of the ' Lazy Club '".
Many Jews with no interest at all in history were forced to confront a historical / biographical question that bedevils historians to this day.
* Stephen Smith – biographical information, appointed senior adviser to Paul Keating Labor voice, Vol. 12, no. 4 ( Dec 1990 ), p. 1 – 2.
* Correa, F., Aldo van Eyck: a biographical conversation, Arquitecturas bis 1977, no.
Extraordinary for so well known an artist, there have been no critical or biographical monographs ( good, bad or indifferent ) written on Hobbema since 1938, with the single exception of " Hobbema and Heidegger ; on Truth and Beauty " by Rivca Gordon and Haim Gordon, published in 2008.
While his epitaph alludes to the possibility that he may have worked at the courts in France and Hungary at some time, no other corroborating evidence has been found ; however there remain biographical gaps in the 1470s and 1480s: for example, the location of " St Ode " is not yet known.
There is no biographical information about Castello.
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Rector had no doubt that Hino would come back from the village bursting with information, ready to impart it with his customary gusto, liberally embellished with his active imagnation.
The following information on snakes varying greatly in size ( but all with less than a 10-foot maximum ) shows, when considered with the foregoing, that there is probably no correlation between the length of a snake and the time required for it to mature.
Even though the registers may have an incomplete record of persons present in a particular area or include persons no longer living there, they contain precise information on ages, by date of birth, for some of the persons present ( especially children in relatively stable communities ) and supplementary information ( such as records of marital status ) for many others.
The list of text forms in the W-region of memory and the contents of the information cells in the X and Y-regions are no longer required.
Although no national norms exist for the social development of children, the teacher can find a great deal of information concerning types of social behavior normally displayed by children at various age levels.
These officers found no incriminating information.
With infinite patience she responded to every call, no matter at what cost to herself, and to her all went, for she was sure to have the needed information or word of cheer.
The killer, if in our present group, would certainly be interested in knowing that much, and even though with the fingerprint evidence what it was I could see no way he could use this bit of information to improve on his situation, there might always be some way.
Amplitude modulation is inefficient in power usage ; at least two-thirds of the power is concentrated in the carrier signal, which carries no useful information ( beyond the fact that a signal is present ).
A value of 0 means that the pixel does not have any coverage information and is transparent ; i. e. there was no color contribution from any geometry because the geometry did not overlap this pixel.
Vox format files are similar to wave files except that the vox files contain no information about the file itself so the codec sample rate and number of channels must first be specified in order to play a vox file.
In HR-CS AAS background correction is carried out mathematically in the software using information from detector pixels that are not used for measuring atomic absorption ; hence, in contrast to LS AAS, no additional components are required for background correction.
In quantum mechanics it often occurs that little or no information about the inner product of two arbitrary ( state ) kets is present, while it is possible to say something about the expansion coefficients and of those vectors with respect to a chosen ( orthonormalized ) basis.
Because a black hole eventually achieves a stable state with only three parameters, there is no way to avoid losing information about the initial conditions: the gravitational and electric fields of a black hole give very little information about what went in.
All of that data was stolen from the victims of the worm ; it includes no information about the creator of Badtrans.
If a user agent reads a document with no character encoding information, it can fall back to using some other information.
The United States Department of State has no information on their activities on Cuban territory.
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that is, to show no curiosity whatsoever.
I seized the rack and made a western-style flying-mount just in time, one of my knees mercifully landing on my duffel bag -- and merely wrecking my camera, I was to discover later -- my other knee landing on the slivery truck floor boards and -- but this is no medical report.
Nevertheless, there is no bath.
But there is no use causing him to worry at this time ''.
Theirs is no mere lack of sympathy, but something closer to the passionate hatred that was directed against Fascism.
And there is no section of the nation more ardent than the South in the cold war against Communism.
But it is more than irony: one of the main reasons why nationalism is no longer a tenable concept is because it has spread throughout the planet.
However, the system is designed, ingeniously and hopefully, so that no one man could initiate a thermonuclear war.
They are huge areas which have been swept by winds for so many centuries that there is no soil left, but only deep bare ridges fifty or sixty yards apart with ravines between them thirty or forty feet deep and the only thing that moves is a scuttling layer of sand.
There is no room for error or waste.
Everyone is ready to grant the Persians their history, but almost no one is willing to acknowledge their present.
`` Now that Bruno Walter is virtually in retirement and my dear friend Dimitri Mitropoulos is no longer with us, I am probably the only one -- with the possible exception of Leonard Bernstein -- who has this special affinity for and champions the works of Bruckner and Mahler ''.
This is not to say that the South is no longer agrarian ; ;
And it is certainly no slight to either of them to compare both their achievements and their impact.
Lucretius has remarked: `` The reason why all Mortals are so gripped by fear is that they see all sorts of things happening in the earth and sky with no discernable cause, and these they attribute to the will of God ''.
There is no more `` plot '' than that ; ;
He is a widower, his three children are dead, he has no one left on earth ; ;
another wagon has no dog, and therefore is `` devoid of interest ''.
A man must be able to say, `` Father, I have sinned '', or there is no hope for him.
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