Many elements of the screwball genre can be traced back to such stage plays as Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It and A Midsummer Night's Dream and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.

Years after her release, she wrote a book about her experience, The Sovereignty and Goodness of God: Being a Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, which is considered a seminal American work in the literary genre of captivity narratives.

" Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest and several of the plays of Noël Coward are typical works of the genre.

In 1981, Robinson achieved a massive hit with another ballad, " Being with You ", which peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached number-one in the UK, becoming his most successful single to date.

The videos for both songs were heavily featured on MTV and BET, and three more singles received decent radio play: " Silly Ho ", " I'm Good at Being Bad ", and Edmonds-written ballad, " Dear Lie ".

The opening track is a cover of the classic hit " Tutti Frutti " by Little Richard, " Let Me Try " is a ballad, " The American Ruse " attacks what the Detroit quintet saw as the hypocritical idea of freedom espoused by the US government, and " The Human Being Lawnmower " expresses opposition to the US involvement in the Vietnam War.

Being There called it " nothing more than a generic ballad with little merit ", and PopMatters said that it was a " one-too-many Thile tune about screwed-up relationships ".

Being blistered for curbs has delayed his work somewhat.

J. J. Bellermann has speculated that " the whole represents the Supreme Being, with his Five great Emanations, each one pointed out by means of an expressive emblem.

Being a landlocked country, Belarus has no navy.

Being a landlocked country, Burkina Faso has no navy.

Being fairly new, modern control theory has many areas yet to be explored.

Being healed has been described as a privilege of accepting Christ's redemption on the cross .< sup > p </ sup > Pentecostal writer Wilfred Graves, Jr. views the healing of the body as a physical expression of salvation.

* Muggled – Being caught by a non-geocacher while retrieving / replacing a cache ; also, a muggled cache has been removed or vandalized by a non-geocacher, usually out of misunderstanding or lack of knowledge.

Being that ' Heart of Darkeness ' is such a relatively short story, it has perhaps generated proportionately more pure text of discussion-in the manner of interpretations of meaning, analysis, commentary, reviews, essays, and even provisions of historical context-than any other work in English literature.

Being a computer, HAL has no distinct physical form, though is visually represented as a red television-camera eye located on equipment panels throughout the ship.

Being an individual man is a thing that has been abolished, and every speculative philosopher confuses himself with humanity at large ; whereby he becomes something infinitely great, and at the same time nothing at all.

This indifference of " things in themselves " ( closely linked with the later notion of " being-in-itself " in his Being and Nothingness ) has the effect of highlighting all the more the freedom Roquentin has to perceive and act in the world ; everywhere he looks, he finds situations imbued with meanings which bear the stamp of his existence.

Notable stories of this type include " Painwise ", in which a space explorer has been altered to be immune to pain but finds such an existence intolerable, and " A Momentary Taste of Being ", in which the true purpose of humanity, found on a distant planet, renders individual human life entirely pointless.

Being a cosmopolitan city of Pakistan, Karachi has variety of restaurants from fast food to conventional restaurants and international.

Minor Threat's song " Guilty of Being White " led to some accusations of racism, but MacKaye has strongly denied such intentions and said that some listeners misinterpreted his words.

Being one of the major river systems in one of the driest continents of Earth, the Murray has significant cultural relevance to Indigenous Australians.

Being a landlocked country, Afghanistan has no navy.

Being a part of the male dress, it also has a part in the cultural expressions of the coastal rural regions of Ecuador, such as dances, horsetaming contests and skill exhibitions.

Being a vector, momentum has magnitude and direction.

Being a community about communities, MeatballWiki has become the launching point for other wiki-based projects and a general resource for broader wiki concepts and has reached " cult status ".

One of Heidegger ’ s main critiques on philosophy is that philosophy, and more specifically metaphysics, has forgotten to discriminate between investigating the notion of a Being ( Seiende ) and Being ( Sein ).

And because metaphysics has forgotten to ask about the notion of Being ( what Heidegger calls Seinsvergessenheit ), it is a history about the destruction of Being.

Herbert Marcuse criticized Being and Nothingness for projecting anxiety and meaninglessness onto the nature of existence itself: " Insofar as Existentialism is a philosophical doctrine, it remains an idealistic doctrine: it hypostatizes specific historical conditions of human existence into ontological and metaphysical characteristics.

Being created at a time where there was only telephones and radio the act had very specific rules towards regulation in these markets.

Being OTC instruments, interest rate swaps can come in a huge number of varieties and can be structured to meet the specific needs of the counterparties.

Being a specific form of the general practice of extispicy, haruspicy is not original to Etruscans nor Romans.

Being a self-regulation method, NFT differs from other accepted research-consistent neuro-modulatory approaches such as audio-visual entrainment ( AVE ) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation ( rTMS ) that provoke an automatic brain response by presenting a specific signal.

Being becomes emphasized, and, as Quality, is Reality ; Nothing, or Non-Being, is concealed in Being ’ s background serving only delimit it as a specific Quality distinct from others, and, in so doing, is Negation in General, i. e., Quality in the form of a deficiency.

However, a Number is also a specific Determinate Being that encloses an aggregate of Units while excluding from itself other such aggregates.

Both Qualitative and Quantitative Determinate Being have Limits that demarcate the boundary between their affirmative presence and their negation, but in the former the Limit determines its Being to be of a specific Quality unique to itself, whereas in the latter, made up as it is of homogeneous Units that remain identical to each other no matter which side of the Limit they fall upon, the Limit serves only to enclose a specific Amount of Units, e. g., a hundred, and to distinguish it from other such aggregates.

Now, as Measure, Quality and Quantity though still distinct from one another are inseparable and in their unity comprise a specific Determinate Being: “ Everything that exists has a magnitude and this magnitude belongs to the nature of the something itself .” The indifference of Quantum is retained in Measure insofar as the magnitude of things can increase or decrease without fundamentally altering their Quality, and yet their essential unity nevertheless manifests at the Limit where an alteration in Quantity will bring about a change in Quality.

Being an extensible syntax programming language, IMP allows the programmer to extend its syntax, although no specific means are provided to add new datatypes or structures to it.

Being the realm of Fayrye, however, it might not be expected to have a specific location in the real world.

* Akshar Purushottam ( Imperishable Supreme Being ) is a specific deity and philosophy or interpretation of Swaminarayanism.

In some traditions of Hinduism it is used to indicate the Supreme Being or Absolute Truth, but with specific reference to that Supreme Being as possessing a personality ( a personal God ).