Earlier writings only mention either bishops or presbyters, and give the impression that there was usually more than one bishop per congregation.

Earlier, quite large land areas had been either unclaimed or uninhabited, or inhabited by nomadic peoples who were not organised as states.

Earlier trumpets did not have valves, but modern instruments generally have either three piston valves or, more rarely, three rotary valves.

Earlier, Johann Strauss I and Josef Lanner wrote polkas which are either designated as a galop ( quick tempo ) or as a regular polka which may not fall into any of the categories described above.

Earlier statements of this type had either been, except for Gentzen, extremely complicated, ad-hoc constructions ( such as the statements generated by the construction given in Gödel's incompleteness theorem ) or concerned metamathematics or combinatorial results.

Earlier, the government had taken over the other Downing Street houses: the Colonial Office occupied Number 14 in 1798: the Foreign Office was at Number 16 and the houses on either side ; the West India Department was in Number 18 and the Tithe Commissioners, Number 20.

Earlier Soviet self-propelled guns were meant to serve as either assault guns, such as the SU-122, or as mobile anti-tank weapons ; the SU-85 fell into the latter category.

Earlier seasons of the Race enforced a 24 hour penalty for not completing either Detour option, but this was subsequently reduced to six hours at some point for later seasons, first used in The Amazing Race 17.

Earlier types had only an " S "- shaped serpentine pinned to the stock either behind or in front of the flash pan ( the so-called " serpentine lock "), one end of which was manipulated to bring the match into the pan.

Earlier forming cells from this region can become non-pain sensing receptors ; either proprioceptors or low-threshold mechanoreceptors.

Earlier, the venom of a particular snake was considered to be one kind only i. e. either hemotoxic or neurotoxic, and this erroneous belief may still persist wherever the updated literature is hard to access.

Earlier texts ( c. 2200 BC ) seem to indicate that Meluhha is to the east, suggesting either the Indus valley or India.

Earlier in the 20th century, it was common to identify him with " Eriaku "-an alternative reading of either Rim-Sin or his brother Warad-Sin, who were Elamite rulers over Larsa contemporary with Hammurabi, although this identification has come under attack from scholars in more recent years, and is now largely abandoned, in part due to Nuzu inscriptions referring to a Hurrian king named Ariukki.

Earlier versions of the list required either of prominence or a quarter-mile of separation.

Earlier examples in France were placed unobtrusively either at the base of a column or more frequently on a capitol.

Earlier tea caddies were made of either porcelain or faience.

Earlier than either of these, James Walters points out G. A.

Earlier Unix-like systems, with the notable exception of Ultrix, either accessed only the configuration files or had hard-coded rules for files or databases to access ; Ultrix offered nearly identical functionality to the Name Service Switch, using the configuration file < tt >/ etc / svc. conf </ tt >.

Earlier rivals such as the Illustrated Times and the Pictorial Times had either failed to compete or been merged with the ILN.

Earlier versions also offer Unison / Couple Mode, in which two players must cooperate to play the song.

Earlier, the two of them had also been caught in an attempt to assassinate Nasir when he was president and had been tried and imprisoned before being released in 1975.

Earlier this year, Wana sold a 31 % stake for € 228m to the partnership of two Kuwaiti companies, mobile operator Zain and Al Ajial Investment Fund Holding, to help finance the roll out of its 15-year 2G GSM network at the end of 2009.

A similar thing is found in England, where the preponderance of elongated microliths, as opposed to other frequently occurring forms, has permitted the Mesolithic to be separated into two phases: the Earlier Mesolithic of about 8300 – 6700 BCE, or the ancient and laminar Mesolithic, and the Later Mesolithic, or the recent and geometric Mesolithic.

Earlier in the novel Simon himself also predicts his own death when he tells Ralph that he will " get back all right ", implying that, of the two of them, only Ralph will be saved.

Earlier SMP systems used motherboards that have two or more CPU sockets.

Earlier, in 1969, Frank DeRemer had suggested two simplified version of the LR Parser called LALR and SLR which greatly reduced memory requirements at the cost of less language recognition power.

Earlier that month, Wise suffered two heart attacks within a week while on holiday, and had to undergo a triple heart bypass in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on 22 January 1999.

The relationships between the trigrams are represented in two arrangements, the primordial, " Earlier Heaven " or " Fuxi " bagua, and the manifested, " Later Heaven ," or " King Wen " bagua.

Earlier versions had a single upright pole at each end, while later versions often have two poles at each end, arranged rather like an ' A ' shape, in order to make access easier.

Earlier, during World War II, the Western Allies justified their support for Joseph Stalin under a lesser of two evils principle.

Earlier, a slew of assassinations in both the Akbar and Hataman camps, most prominently an Akbar henchman and two Hataman cousins, commenced early in 2008.

Earlier, in the early 1970s, she was chairperson of the Young Women's Association and was instrumental in the setting up two of most successful hostels for working women in Delhi.

Earlier that same day Pokryshkin had added two more Ju. 87s to his tally, almost certainly Ju. 87D-5s of 6 ./ StG 1.

Earlier pesos replaced currencies also called peso, and sometimes two varieties of peso coexisted, making it necessary to have a distinguishing term to use, at least in the transitional period ; the 1992 peso replaced a currency with a different name, austral.

Earlier that month, he had established a new mile world record of 3: 48. 8 and two weeks later equalled Sebastian Coe's world record of 3: 32. 1 in the 1500 m. The Moscow Olympics marked only the second time that Ovett and Coe had met each other in international competition ( the first being the 800 m in the 1978 European Championships ) and there was huge media speculation over which would emerge as the greater.

Earlier in the season, in January 2008, the team had hosted the annual D-League Showcase, in which all the league's teams played two games each in a five-day period.

Earlier in 1917, two previous attempts to breach this line had failed.

Earlier in the day, controllers at the Space Telescope Operations Control Center at the Goddard Space Flight Center uplinked commands to stow HST's two high-gain antennas.

Earlier unblinded studies also suggested a similar benefit to the closely related procedure vertebroplasty, however the only two blinded randomized controlled studies done to assess vertebroplasty failed to demonstrate any benefit as compared to patients who received a sham procedure.

Earlier in the game, he had set a record by scoring two goals eight seconds apart.

Earlier sources however, noted Sultan Iskandar's concerns with the deepening rift between Mahathir and Abdullah and had asked to be photographed together with the two leaders during the United Malays National Organisations ( UMNO ) 60th anniversary celebrations in Johor Bahru.

Earlier, those taking multiple-choice tests waited for a moment or two in the administration area to receive a printout of their results, which usually resulted in the exit area being crowded.

Earlier accounts from the Indian Ocean by Johnson ( 1978 ), Madagascar by Fourmanoir ( 1961 ), and the Red Sea by Gohar and Mazhar ( 1964 ), indicated a biannual cycle in these regions with two breeding seasons per year from June to July and December to January.

Earlier in the year ( on 9 June ), units of the 7th ( Meerut ) Division had captured two hills just inland from the coast, depriving the Ottomans of two important observation points overlooking the Allied bridgehead north of the Nahr-el-Auja.