Among them, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce, are: ( 1 ) shorter work weeks, ( 2 ) higher pay, ( 3 ) longer paid vacations, ( 4 ) better transportation, ( 5 ) earlier retirement, and ( 6 ) more education.

Among individual dealers questioned in nearly a score of states, two out of three report their sales since August 1 show sizable gains from a year earlier, with the increases ranging from 5% to 50%.

Among the experiments of earlier centuries, scrolls were sometimes unrolled horizontally, as a succession of columns.

Among his last completed works were the illustrations for Balzac's Droll Stories ( 1961 ) and for his own poem The Rhyme Of The Flying Bomb ( 1962 ), which he had written some 15 years earlier.

Among other things, she looks back on an affair years earlier with the lawyer Fredrik.

Among the earlier alleged observers of Vulcan, the following are the most noteworthy:

Among the migrant Semitic tribes who appear to have settled in the region were the Amorites, who had earlier controlled Babylonia.

Among 4th-century Latin writers earlier than Ambrose, Hilary holds first place.

Among those who ( at trial ) retracted their earlier statements given during prolonged beatings by the security service were Józef Chrzanowski, Marian Żyluk, Czesław Laudański, Wincenty Gościcki, Roman and Jan Zawadzki, Aleksander and Franciszek Łojewski, Eugeniusz Śliwecki, Stanisław Sielawa and several other local men pronounced innocent and released by the courts without recompense.

Mao's earlier speech, On the Correct Handling of the Contradictions Among the People, was significantly changed and appeared later on as an anti-rightist piece in itself.

Among other arguments, Huges contends that children have a higher state of consciousness and since children's skulls are not fully closed one can return to an earlier, childlike state of consciousness by self-trepanation.

Among the changes: the primary election cycle would start nearly a year earlier than in previous cycles, states from the West and the South would be included in the earlier part of the schedule, and candidates who run in primary elections not held in accordance with the DNC's proposed schedule ( as the DNC does not have any direct control over each state's official election schedules ) would be penalized by being stripped of delegates won in offending states.

Among these are two phenomena described earlier in this article

Among Hersey's earlier students at Yale was Michiko Kakutani, currently the chief book critic of The New York Times, as well as film critic Gene Siskel.

Among her most celebrated roles with Irving were Ophelia, Pauline in The Lady of Lyons by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton ( 1878 ), Portia ( 1879 ), Queen Henrietta Maria in William Gorman Wills's drama Charles I ( 1879 ), Desdemona in Othello ( 1881 ), Camma in Tennyson's short tragedy The Cup ( 1881 ), Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing, another of her signature roles ( 1882 and often thereafter ), Juliet in Romeo and Juliet ( 1882 ), Jeanette in The Lyons Mail by Charles Reade ( 1883 ), the title part in Reade's romantic comedy Nance Oldfield ( 1883 ), Viola in Twelfth Night ( 1884 ), Margaret in the long-running adaptation of Faust by Wills ( 1885 ), the title role in Olivia ( 1885, which she had played earlier at the Court Theatre ), Lady Macbeth in Macbeth ( 1888, with incidental music by Arthur Sullivan ), Queen Katherine in Henry VIII ( 1892 ), Cordelia in King Lear ( 1892 ), Rosamund de Clifford in Becket by Alfred Tennyson ( 1893 ), Guinevere in King Arthur by J. Comyns Carr, with incidental music by Sullivan ( 1895 ), Imogen in Cymbeline ( 1896 ), the title character in Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau's play Madame Sans-Gêne ( 1897 ) and Volumnia in Coriolanus ( 1901 ).

Among its most expensive flops were Great Balls of Fire !, starring Dennis Quaid as Jerry Lee Lewis and Winona Ryder as his teenage bride ; She-Devil, a domestic horror comedy featuring Meryl Streep and Roseanne Arnold ; and Valmont, a remake of Les Liaisons dangereuses, an eighteenth-century novel and twentieth-century play that already had been adapted and released as Dangerous Liaisons just a few months earlier.

Among his most satisfactory productions are some of his earlier ones, such as the full-length of the duke of Argyll, and the numerous bust-portraits of Scottish gentlemen and their ladies which he executed before settling in London.

Among his victims that year were the reigning Light Heavyweight Champion Battling Levinsky ( in a non-title fight ), former Light Heavyweight Champion Jack Dillon, middleweight George Chip and heavyweight Willie Meehan, who had beaten future Heavyweight Champion Jack Dempsey earlier in the year.

Among the earlier of such designs are the illustrations to the Comic English and Latin Grammars ( 1840 ), to Written Caricatures ( 1841 ), to Hood's Comic Annual, ( 1842 ), and to Albert Smith's Wassail Bowl ( 1843 ), subjects mainly of a small vignette size, transcribed with the best skill of such woodcutters as Orrin Smith, and not, like the larger and later Punch illustrations, cut at speed by several engravers working at once on the subdivided block.

Among his works not already mentioned are: Commentaire sur Racine ( 1795 – 1796 ), published in 1807 ; Commentaire sur le théâtre de Voltaire of earlier date ( published posthumously in 1814 ); and an epic poem La Religion ( 1814 ).

Among the cast was Houseman's ex-wife, Zita Johann, who had co-starred with Boris Karloff three years earlier in Universal's The Mummy.

Among artists the German Nazarene movement from 1809 and English Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood from 1848 both rejected the values of at least the later Renaissance, but in practice, and despite sometimes depicting medieval scenes, their work draws its influences mostly from the Early Renaissance rather than the Gothic or earlier periods-the early graphic work of John Millais being something of an exception.

Headquartered in Berlin, the company was formally authorized by the Soviet Military Administration to produce films on May 13, 1946, although Wolfgang Staudte had already begun work on DEFA's first film, Die Mörder Sind Unter Uns ( The Murderers Are Among Us ) nine days earlier.

Among her earlier roles was a run as Lucy Brown in the 1976 production of Brecht & Weill's The Threepenny Opera, produced by Joe Papp and directed by Richard Foreman.

Among Canova's heroic compositions, his Perseus with the Head of Medusa ( photo, right ) appeared soon after his return from Germany.

Among his compositions written for the chapels needs were two complete sets of vespers, many graduals, offertories, and four orchestral masses.

Among the musical compositions of Allegri were two volumes of concerti for five voices, published in 1618 and 1619 ; two volumes of motets for six voices, published in 1621 ; an edition of four-part sinfonia ; five masses, two settings of the Lamentations of Jeremiah, as well as numerous motets which were not published in his lifetime.

Among the compositions that were issued on the Pleyela piano rolls are The Rite of Spring, Petrushka, The Firebird and Song of the Nightingale.

Among his most unusual and evocative compositions is the choral Abendzauber ( 1878 ) for tenor, yodelers and four alpine horns.

Among his compositions during his time in Madrid were a number of the 555 keyboard sonatas for which he is best known.

Among Clementi's compositions the most remarkable are sixty sonatas for pianoforte, and the great collection of Etudes called Gradus ad Parnassum.

Among the significant compositions of modal jazz were " So What " by Miles Davis and " Impressions " by John Coltrane.

Among his own compositions was " Shout, Sister, Shout " ( 1929 ), which was recorded by him, and also covered by the Boswell Sisters, in 1931.

Among his compositions are:

Among these mills, the three-roll mill is preferred since all paste compositions are experienced the shear force when they go through the gap.

Among his most important works are Metastaseis ( 1953 – 4 ) for orchestra, which introduced independent parts for every musician of the orchestra ; percussion works such as Psappha ( 1975 ) and Pléïades ( 1979 ); compositions that introduced spatialization by dispersing musicians among the audience, such as Terretektorh ( 1966 ); electronic works created using Xenakis's UPIC system ; and the massive multimedia performances Xenakis called polytopes.

Among his original compositions are " Shreveport Farewell ", " Farrish Street Jive ", and " Vicksburg Blues ".

Among his other liturgical compositions are hymns, canticles ( including over 100 Magnificats ), responsories for Holy Week, Passions, Lamentations, and some independent pieces for major feasts.

Among the Mighty Five's most notable compositions were the operas The Snow Maiden ( Snegurochka ), Sadko, Boris Godunov, Prince Igor, Khovanshchina, and symphonic suite Scheherazade.

Among American poets, Hart Crane and Wallace Stevens are notable for using blank verse in extended compositions at a time when many other poets were turning to free verse.

Among the best-known of those compositions are the following:

Among his compositions are various works for the violin ( including three concerti ) and overtures to Shakespeare's Hamlet and Henry IV.

Among the original compositions from the band's book are " Django " by Lewis ( a tribute to the Belgian jazz guitar player Django Reinhardt ), " Afternoon In Paris ," also by Lewis, and Jackson's " Bags ' Groove ", the latter borrowing its composer's nickname.

Among his works are three books of madrigals, a book of ricercars, but only two sacred compositions — a curious omission for a composer so closely connected with the church.

Among the Greeks, Aristotle, Homer, and Plato were now being read in the original for the first time since the 4th century, though Greek compositions were few.

Among his most recent compositions, the most interesting are the two sets of Nanosonatas ( 2007 ) and the Cadenza con o senza Beethoven ( 2003 ), written for Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto.

Among other instrumental compositions by Galuppi, Grove's Dictionary lists sinfonias, overtures, trios and string quartets, and concerti for solo instruments and strings.

Among Salonen's compositions are ... auf den ersten blick und ohne zu wissen ... ( 1980, a saxophone concerto with a title taken from Franz Kafka's The Trial ), Floof for soprano and ensemble ( 1982, on texts by Stanisław Lem ) and the orchestral L. A. Variations ( 1996 ).

Among his compositions are four piano concertos, Through Streets Broad and Narrow for piano and chamber orchestra, a concerto for harp dedicated to the Irish harpist Andreja Maliř, a symphony, much chamber music including seven piano trios and over 250 songs.