Earlier strips did engage in a degree of low-key political satire ( for instance, a series of strips in 1992 where Dogbert runs for President ), but since the early 1990s Adams has mostly focused the strip on corporate issues.

Earlier series had a harder tone, with the Gale era including some quite serious espionage dramas.

Earlier versions of HP-UX supported the HP Integral PC and HP 9000 Series 200, 300, and 400 computer systems based on the Motorola 68000 series of processors, as well as the HP 9000 Series 500 computers based on HP's proprietary FOCUS processor architecture.

Earlier types were the Beachcomber and Alpha series, built by the famed dory builder William Chamberlain, and raced extensively in Salem and Marblehead between 1900 and 1910.

Earlier in his career, TenNapel produced a short comic entitled They Called Him Evil, published by Mockingbird Studios in 1991, which introduced the character Evil the Cat, who later became one of the central villains in the Earthworm Jim series.

Earlier microcomputer systems such as the MITS Altair used a series of switches on the front of the machine to enter data.

Earlier there had been short-lived ( and potentially lethal ) mains motors designed for DC mains with a domestic lightbulb in series to drop the voltage, followed by motors of the post-War pattern but wound for 4. 5 or 6V DC and suited to lead / acid accumulator power.

Earlier films, such as Psycho ( 1960 ) and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ( 1974 ), were revived and given a series of increasingly gory sequels in attempts to compete with other franchises.

Earlier models were produced by Eyetech, and were based on the Teron series of PowerPC POP mainboards.

Earlier entries in the series were mostly one-shot cartoons, but Bimbo would become a staple of the series.

Earlier works include Viral Landscapes, a series of photographs from the late 1980s where blotches ( actually magnified images of cells from her body ) are superimposed over landscapes, and Meat Abstracts ( 1989 ) large photographs of meat juxtaposed with leather and fabric.

He went on to edit the series of " Periods of European Literature ," contributing the volumes on The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory ( 1897 ), and The Earlier Renaissance ( 1901 ).

Earlier filmed series included Your Show Time, The Stu Erwin Show, and The Life of Riley ; and Jerry Fairbanks had developed and was using multi-camera film production for television in 1950.

Earlier releases consisted of single episodes on VHS ( double episodes in the UK and some countries, edited together into " movie " format ; later in the UK, a selection of first and season episodes were released by Playback on both VHS and DVD ), most notably a United Kingdom 18 certificate cut of the pilot episode, presented as a standalone film ( reshuffling and reworking many scenes, and removing much of the continuity ties with the following series, as well as incorporating footage from the first season episode " Mad Over Miami ", and with profanity that was not present in the aired version ).

Earlier ( c. 1772 ), he also invented windmill ' Spring sails ', which replaced the simple canvas designs previously used with sails made from a series of shutters that could be operated by levers, allowing windmill sails to be quickly and safely controlled in the event of a storm.

Earlier in 1958, MacRae guest starred on the short-lived NBC variety series, The Polly Bergen Show.

Earlier in the series, he had a crush on Chelsea.

Earlier in the series Yoshihiko and his girlfriend Natsue went to one of her concerts.

Earlier games in the series were playable on the Apple IIe, the Apple Macintosh, the Commodore 64, the Amiga and the IBM PC.

Earlier in the series, she has to avoid the advances of the Honourable Teddy, although this ceases after series 1.

Earlier in the series, he was called Willy.

Earlier characters Jack Harkness and Sarah Jane Smith returned to guest star in the episodes " The Stolen Earth " and " Journey's End ", accompanied by several characters from their respective series ( Gwen Cooper and Ianto Jones from Torchwood, and Luke Smith and the Xylok computer " Mr. Smith " from The Sarah Jane Adventures.

Earlier in theatre history from 1500-1650 during Medieval theatre the orchestra pit was also called the yard and it was a lower level that lower-class members of the audience would stand to watch the show.

Earlier, on January 30, 2007, Sir Nicholas Pumfrey, a British judge supporting the EPLA, is reported to have told the audience at a seminar in London that it appeared that the EPLA had " finally died ".

Earlier in 870, Yaqub bin Laith as-Saffar, a local ruler from the Saffarid dynasty of Zaranj, Afghanistan, conquered most of present-day Afghanistan in the name of Islam.

Earlier Christians fighting the Moors, such as Pelayo, could plausibly be described as natives opposing foreign invasion and conquest ; however, by the time most parts of Muslim Iberia were ( re ) conquered by Christian forces, the Muslim population there was centuries old, and much of it undoubtedly composed of converted Iberians rather than migrants from other Muslim lands.

Earlier dukes had been illegitimate, and William's association with his father on ducal charters appears to indicate that William was considered Robert's most likely heir.

Earlier parties had referred to the most prominent peaks of the Teton Range as the Pilot Knobs.

Earlier in the decade, in fact, Zinnemann had worked with documentarian Robert Flaherty, an association he considered " the most important event of my professional life ".

Earlier settlers came from New England ; for most of the settlers, it was planned as a stopover on their way west.

" Earlier, on 12 September 1731, Rear Admiral Stewart had written to the Governor of Havana to complain of the " violence and villainies " of a Guarda Costa commander named Fandino who, " about the 20th April last sailed out of your harbor in one of those Guarda Costas, and met a ship of this island bound for England ; and after using the captain in a most barbarous inhuman manner, taking all his money, cutting off one of his ears, plundering him of those necessaries which were to carry the ship safe home ...".

Earlier that very year, an unnamed source within the party told the newspaper Dagbladet that Jagland " most likely " would remain leader up until 2004.

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 examples of live OS are of course the operating systems used from floppy, and most widely spread is DOS.

Earlier calculators stored programs on magnetic cards and the like ; increased memory capacity has made storage on the calculator the most common implementation.

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.

Fail commented, " Earlier this year, when I saw the visitors ' locker room as a potential naming right, I figured it was the most appropriate opportunity I would ever have to use my name.

Earlier explorers did report a land mass in the general areas, most notably a report by Matvei Gedenschtrom and Yakov Sannikov in 1810 from their explorations out of Novaya Sibir.

Earlier he was most concerned with threats from corrupt politicians.

Earlier on, in " The Big Dance " he was wearing a New Orleans Saints jersey ; while the NFL is and was quite popular in Canada, the " Aints " at the time were perennially bottom of the league and most Torontonians consider the Buffalo Bills their home team.

Earlier versions of AppleShare supported only the AppleTalk network transport protocol but later versions, sold under the name AppleShare IP, allowed use of the TCP / IP protocol stack, as used on most modern networks.

Earlier rock music groups include " Infallible " ( Budaoweng 不倒翁 ), formed by Zang Tianshuo and Tang Dynasty ( Tang Chao, 唐朝 ) lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Ding Wu ( 丁武 ), and probably the most famous of all Chinese rock bands: " Black Panther " ( Hei Bao 黑豹 ), originally fronted by China's alternative music pioneer Dou Wei ( 窦唯 ).

Earlier that year, parent Gannett Co. named The Enquirer the most improved of the more than 100 newspapers in the chain.

Earlier, he had cut a cover version of D-Train's most influential hit " You're the One For Me ", segued with his own compositions " Daybreak " and " A. M ." Hardcastle also wrote the theme tune for Saturday Live, a popular entertainment show which ran from 1985-1987.

Earlier offshore wind turbines cost more to produce, stood on towers dug deep into the ocean floor, were only possible in depths of at most, and generated 1. 5 megawatts for onshore units and 3. 5 megawatts for conventional offshore setups.

Earlier crystals originated at a time when most of the rock was still liquid and are more or less perfect.

Earlier that year Charlie Chaplin, then the most popular comedian in the world, had left Essanay for more money and independence at Mutual Film and Spoor wanted to replace Chaplin with Max Linder.