Given this influence, it is unfortunate that many of the details of his life remain shrouded in mystery, perhaps forever ; even the only known picture of him, shown above, is heavily retouched, with a fake tie painted in by hand.

) Given the diffusion of different Piers / Ploughman texts, it is usually not possible to be certain about what someone means to refer to when they mention " Piers Plowman " unless they provide specific identifying details — and most writers do not.

Given that the conduct of conclaves is strictly confidential and that any cardinal revealing such details would face automatic excommunication, no documentary evidence has ever substantiated or disproved the widely claimed rumour.

Given the condition of Ilam Cross, the following details of the faces are included for archive purposes.

Given source material, Rabin – Karp can rapidly search through a paper for instances of sentences from the source material, ignoring details such as case and punctuation.

Given that the orkz of Warhammer 40, 000 reproduce asexually, through a symbiotic relationship with a type of fungal spore, it is very likely that the two races are in fact one and the same and that the details of this process as outlined in Warhammer 40, 000 background material apply to the Orcs of Warhammer also.

) Given the integers a, b and n, the expression a ≡ b ( mod n ) ( pronounced " a is congruent to b modulo n ") means that a − b is a multiple of n, or equivalently, a and b both leave the same remainder when divided by n. For more details, see modular arithmetic.

Given the lack of details and the imprecision contemporary diagnosis and description, Viceroy Revillagigedo's statement official statement that Bodega died " of natural causes " is indisputable.

Given an input test vector some instructions of that algorithm gets covered, ( see code coverage for details ) others do not.

Given how difficult all concerned found discussing the details of the crimes at issue, their language characterizes the questionable activities repeatedly without ever specifying the actions themselves.

Given the details of the mission, Beckett requests that an additional man, a spotter, must come with him.

Given the details with which Keyes writes about her subject matter, it is easy to forget her books are novels.

Given the similarities in the two characters ' names, professions, written works and generally dark subject matter, it is likely that Lovecraft's Alhazred provided the main inspiration for al-Hazir.

Given Chrétien's known tendency to create new stories and characters, being the first to mention the hero Lancelot and his love affair with Queen Guinevere for example, the name might also be entirely invented.

Given the book's fluid and changeable approach to plot and characters, a definitive, critically agreed-upon plot synopsis remains elusive ( see Critical response and themes: Difficulties of plot summary below ).

Given that much of the first half of the novel focuses on the initial encounter, blossoming friendship and eventual estrangement of these central characters, this issue continues to pique the curiosity of readers.

Given that each letter has uppercase and lowercase forms, and the number of various punctuation marks and ligatures ( e. g. the sequence ' fi ' combined in one character, commonly used in writing ) the Gutenberg Bible needed a set of 290 master characters.

Given the nature of Arthur's activities, he was always in the spotlight of the local police and crossed paths with several regular and occasional characters:

Given any finite flat commutative group scheme G over S, its Cartier dual is the group of characters, defined as the functor that takes any S-scheme T to the abelian group of group scheme homomorphisms from the base change G < sub > T </ sub > to G < sub > m, T </ sub > and any map of S-schemes to the canonical map of character groups.

Given that he's more of a military man than a scientific one, his interests tend to conflict with the other main characters.

Given the characters ' blindness, some of these names seem sharply ironic (" the boy with the squint " or " the girl with the dark glasses ").

Given Hollywood's reluctance to hire Asian actors for substantial roles during that period ( with only a few reluctant exceptions, such as Anna May Wong, Sessue Hayakawa, and Philip Ahn ), he portrayed a variety of Asian characters in several movies before being offered the leading role in the 1929 film, The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu as the first onscreen portrayal of the title character.

Given the ordinary irreducible and irreducible Brauer characters of a particular finite group, the irreducible ordinary characters may be decomposed as non-negative integer combinations of the irreducible Brauer characters.

Given a specific set of characters in each scenario, based on a scene from each of the movies, up to two players can control them, using their different abilities.

Given this world of " kill or be killed ", the main goals of characters in HoL are survival and escape.

Given the anticipated audience for a film, the screenwriter, director, or movie studio may wish to increase character time or invent new characters.

* Given the fact that the characters are animated, they do not have the physical limitations of the original puppets.

Given the large-scale interconnecting relationships in the series, this is a serious issue affecting most if not all of the characters.

Given that this population exhibits mixed characters, it has also been proposed that, rather than being a separate subspecies, it is actually a result of interbreeding between these two forms.

Given that he or she will be playing in pairs of characters, the other characters will be computer-controlled, or a second player can join in at any time.

Given such contradictions, these characters ' actual names and thus identities remain unclear.

Idealists are skeptics about the physical world, maintaining either: 1 ) that nothing exists outside the mind, or 2 ) that we would have no access to a mind-independent reality even if it may exist ; the latter case often takes the form of a denial of the idea that we can have unconceptualised experiences ( see Myth of the Given ).

Given the apparent magnitude (> 20 ) of all but the biggest trans-Neptunian objects, the physical studies are limited to the following:

Given a fixed physical relationship in space between the different individual microphone transducer array elements, simultaneous DSP ( digital signal processor ) processing of the signals from each of the individual microphone array elements can create one or more " virtual " microphones.

Given a system of n-dimensional variables ( physical variables ), in k ( physical ) dimensions, write the dimensional matrix M, whose rows are the dimensions and whose columns are the variables: the ( i, j ) th entry is the power of the ith unit in the jth variable.

Given that controls are imperfect, strong physical security applies the principle of defense in depth using appropriate combinations of overlapping and complementary controls.

Given the rank of Lieutenant, he was posted to the Army School of Physical Training at Frankston, Victoria, to act as a divisional supervisor of physical training.

Given an isolated physical system, the allowed states of this system ( i. e. the states the system could occupy without violating the laws of physics ) are part of a Hilbert space H. Some properties of such a space are

Given a rebbe's physical awareness of God, and the Rebbe's transcendent perception of Godliness, many hasidim take special care to observe the specific and sometimes minute practices of their Rebbe.

Given the explosion of medical knowledge in the 20th century, it is easily appreciated that this led to a vast expansion of the book, which threatened to collapse under its own weight in a metaphorical and physical sense.

Given these orbital elements and the physical characteristics known so far, Ananke is thought to be the largest remnant of an original break-up forming the Ananke group.

: Given that the particle begins at position x < sub > 1 </ sub > at time t < sub > 1 </ sub > and ends at position x < sub > 2 </ sub > at time t < sub > 2 </ sub >, the physical trajectory that connects these two endpoints is an extremum of the action integral.

Given Vanier's physical state, Pearson was hesitant to advise the Queen to act along those lines, but his worry was short lived, as the following day, after hearing the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass and receiving Holy Communion in the chapel, the Governor General died.

Given below are the fundamental differences between physical goods and services:

Given the physical punishment suffered by catchers, the pieces of equipment associated with the position are often referred to as " the tools of ignorance ".

Given her husband's weak physical and mental condition, she exerted a strong influence on imperial life, and was an active patron of Japanese Red Cross Society.

Given his young age ( 17 ), size, and ability to quickly adapt to the more physical style of hockey in North America, Bonk became a " can't miss " prospect.

Given the similarity of the orbital elements and the homogeneity of the physical characteristics with other members of the Gallic group, it was suggested that these satellites could have a common origin in the break-up of a larger moon.

Given a system, we say that a physical event is a stimulus for the system if and only if the probability that the system suffers a change or be perturbed ( in its elements or in its processes ) when the event occurs is strictly greater than the prior probability that suffers a change independently of:

Given that ( A ) the Georges are among the most rational, principled and educated persons on the planet, and ( B ) their differences from normal humans are purely physical, they conclude that in any situation where the Three laws would come into play, their own orders should take priority over that of a regular human.

Given the physical resemblance between the Eternals and Olympians, both parties formed an alliance, with the Eternals acting representing the gods on Earth.

Given that stamp duty is only payable on physical share certificates, there is no stamp duty payable on shares settled via CREST.

Given the lack of ability to inspect merchandise before purchase, consumers are at higher risk of fraud on the part of the merchant than in a physical store.