In describing it to Professor Baker after it had been chosen for production, he defended his great array of characters by declaring that he had included that many not because `` I didn't know how to save paint '', but because the play required them.

In the 1st century BC the Greek Dioscorides seems to have recognised a link between zinc minerals and brass describing how Cadmia ( zinc oxide ) was found on the walls of furnaces used to heat either zinc ore or copper and explaining that it can then be used to make brass.

Bundle theory maintains that properties are bundled together in a collection without describing how they are tied together.

This view is mirrored by Lev Lafayette, who, when describing his first exposure to the game, says " Oh, how we laughed.

He was posthumously awarded a Doctor of Fine Arts degree by the University of Florida for his influence on American popular music and in its " People in America " radio series about influential people in American history, the Voice of America radio service paid tribute to him, describing how " his influence was so widespread that it is hard to imagine what rock and roll would have sounded like without him.

In describing an unusual miniature fifth-century Greek bronze in the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, that takes the form of a man on all fours with the foreparts of a pig, Dorothy Kent Hill expressed the artist's dilemma: how could an artist depict a man bewitched into a pig other than as a man with a pig's head?

An early published notice on him, dating from 1604 and describing his lifestyle three years previously, tells how " after a fortnight's work he will swagger about for a month or two with a sword at his side and a servant following him, from one ball-court to the next, ever ready to engage in a fight or an argument, so that it is most awkward to get along with him.

Also suggested as a possible influence on Poe is ‘ The Secret Cell ’, a short story published in September 1837 by William Evans Burton, describing how a London policeman solves the mystery of a kidnapped girl.

The authors gave significant thought to anthropology by describing how the people of various spheres live, including many similarities across cultures.

A dominant influence on the latter type is Lev Vygotsky's work on sociocultural learning, describing how interactions with adults, more capable peers, and cognitive tools are internalized to form mental constructs.

It was not until February 1973 that The New York Times first used the term, describing how the " moods and tensions " in the British private-eye parody Pulp ( 1972 film ) | Pulp came " out of the collective depths of the film noir ".

For example, the imperative Perl programming language has been the subject of a book describing how to apply functional programming concepts.

While describing how the Bible predicts Muhammad, he speaks of the " Gospel of Saint Barnabas where one can find the light " (" y así mismo en Evangelio de San Bernabé, donde se hallará la luz ").

They are also important in physics because, for example, they describe how the symmetry group of a physical system affects the solutions of equations describing that system.

In 1849, shortly after the revolutions of the previous year, Molinari published two works: an essay, " The Production of Security ", and a book, Les Soirées de la Rue Saint-Lazare, describing how a market in justice and protection could advantageously replace the state.

It focuses on describing and analysing the ways language, religion, economy, government, and other cultural phenomena vary or remain constant from one place to another and on explaining how humans function spatially.

" Marlow continues describing the trials and tribulations that must have been encountered by the first Romans who made their way to England ; how mysterious and incomprehensible the place must have seemed to them.

Papias uses a similar term meaning " remembered " ( apomnemoneusen ) when describing how Mark accurately recorded the " recollections of Peter ", and Justin also uses it in reference to Peter in Dial.

Section 112 ), describes the Pharos and how it was a key landmark to his subduing Ptolemy XIV's armies ( 48 BC ), describing its strategic importance in his sentences " Now because of the narrowness of the strait there can be no access by ship to the harbour without the consent of those who hold the Pharos.

Sally Roesch Wagner of The Matilda Joslyn Gage Foundation has published a pamphlet titled The Wonderful Mother of Oz describing how Matilda Gage's radical feminist politics were sympathetically channeled by Baum into his Oz books.

* Theoretical lexicography is the scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon ( vocabulary ) of a language, developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries, the needs for information by users in specific types of situation, and how users may best access the data incorporated in printed and electronic dictionaries.

Marcus Aurelius ' Stoic tome Meditations, written in Greek while on campaign between 170 and 180, is still revered as a literary monument to a philosophy of service and duty, describing how to find and preserve equanimity in the midst of conflict by following nature as a source of guidance and inspiration.

Scientific contributions focus primarily on describing related empirical facts about the universe, exploring the context and parameters concerning the ' how ' of life.

* Origin story, in comic books, describing how a character gained their special abilities and / or how they became a superhero or supervillain

Elementary algebra is useful in several ways, including ( a ) describing generalized problems ; if Ann is 3 years older than Bob, this may be written algebraically as a = b + 3.

The Australian Labor Party first made republicanism its official policy in 1991, with then Prime Minister Bob Hawke describing a republic as inevitable.

In the book Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons, animator Bob Clampett is quoted as describing Buddy as " Bosko in whiteface ".

In 1969, Lelia Doolan, Jack Dowling and Bob Quinn published Sit down and Be Counted, a book describing their campaign for a separate Irish-language television service.

His death led to Pope John XXIII's describing of boxing as barbaric, and to Bob Dylan's song Who Killed Davey Moore ?.

The first TWS Journal, 1976, which included an article by a Bob Brown | " Dr Robert Brown " describing rafting the Franklin River, early that year.

In April 2005, Bob Kiley pressed for an urgent review of the PPP, describing its performance as " bordering on disaster ".

* Alice and Bob, alternatives for ' Person A '/' Person B ' when describing processes in telecommunications ; in cryptography Eve ( the eavesdropper ) is also added.

Prior to Selma's marriage with Sideshow Bob, he insulted MacGyver ( describing an episode sarcastically as " that was a well-plotted piece of non-claptrap that never made me want to retch ") and the wedding was almost canceled as a result.

* 29 August – After describing Bob Carr's wife Helena as a " mail-order bride ", NSW Opposition Leader John Brogden resigns.

In describing the beliefs of the church in the Wentworth letter, Joseph Smith identified a belief of the " gift of tongues " and " interpretation of tongues ".

She attended the Girls ' Latin School of Chicago ( describing herself as an average student ), graduated in 1939, and later attended Smith College in Massachusetts, where she majored in English and drama and graduated in 1943.

Sarah Jane Smith meets Bea Nelson-Stanley, an elderly lady suffering from Alzheimer's disease who recalls her husband describing the Sontarans as looking like potatoes and that they were " quite the silliest creatures in the galaxy ".

" Smith has also expressed his distaste for gothic rock, describing it as " incredibly dull and monotonous.

* 1873: Dr. Andrew Smith first utilizes the term " caisson disease " describing 110 cases of decompression sickness as the physician in charge during construction of the Brooklyn Bridge.

* Brent Musburger, night sports editor of the American who became a prominent television sports personality ; while writing for the paper he penned his infamous column describing Tommie Smith and John Carlos as " black-skinned storm troopers " for their protest of racial injustice in the United States during the 1968 Summer Olympics.

He criticized Smith for describing rent as price-determining, instead of price-determined, and saw the labour theory of value as a good approximation.

* Frederick Smith first discovers Formica candida in the Bournemouth district of England, describing it as Formica gagates.

For a time in the UK, " a Harvey ( Smith )" became a way of describing the insulting version of the V sign, much as " the word of Cambronne " is used in France, or " the Trudeau salute " is used to describe the one-fingered salute in Canada.

But they included a letter from Joseph Smith's mother, Lucy Mack Smith, describing the origin of the Book of Mormon ; a letter each from Martin Harris and David Whitmer, two of the Three Witnesses, each giving a personal account of their visions ; a contract between Smith and Egbert Bratt Grandin for the printing of the first edition of the Book of Mormon ; and two pages of the original Book of Mormon manuscript taken in dictation from Joseph Smith by Oliver Cowdery.

Ricky Ponting is widely regarded as one of the greatest competitors the game has ever seen and this was testified by the South African captain, Graeme Smith, describing Ricky Ponting as the toughest competitor he had ever played against

In describing a person or machine, idle means the act of nothing or no work ( for example: " John Smith is an idle person ").

* Introductory paper describing Croquet by David Smith and Alan Kay

A comprehensive plat was written up by Smith in 1833, describing the planned city as an organized grid system of blocks and streets, a type of city plan that saw widespread use in Western United States communities.

Therefore, one story describing the creation of his statue notes that when the artist sculpted him wearing a cravat, Smith refused to pay until the offending item had been chiseled off.

* Elvis Aaron Presley: Revelations from the Memphis Mafia by Alanna Nash, Billy Smith ( Contributor ), Marty Lacker ( Contributor ), Lamar Fike ( Contributor ) – HarperCollins ( 1995 ) ( ISBN 0060176199 ), including gossip describing Elvis ' decline during the latter part of his life as viewed by Billy Smith, Marty Lacker and Lamar Fike along with other events.

Smith cited numerous methodological and empirical flaws in the OCA, describing it as a " terrible mess ," and concluded ( in translation from the original Swedish ):

In 2008, Smith returned to writing with her memoir The Great Western Beach, describing her childhood summers spent in Cornwall between the two World Wars.

In July 1916, ichthyologist and editor for the National Geographic Society Hugh McCormick Smith published an article in the Newark Star-Eagle describing some shark species as " harmless as doves and others the incarnation of ferocity.

In Fred Smith's history of Unknown Worlds, Smith praises several of Cartmill's dark fantasy stories as such as " No Graven Image ", " The Bargain " and " Hell Hath Fury ", describing them as " original and entertaining ".

Johannes Jacobus Smith ( Antwerp 1867-Oegstgeest 1947 ) ( sometimes written as Joannes Jacobus Smith ) was a Dutch botanist who, between years 1905 to 1924, crossed the islands of the Dutch East Indies ( mainly Java ), collecting specimens of plants and describing and cataloguing the flora of these islands.