This change is due to the fact that Baum got complaints from children on how they didn't like the mention of the wizard assisting Mombi, so Baum left this out of later books.

One fact, presented in Kelley's dissertation, about the etymology of the term in this context: Dr. Kelley did originally have a definition for the “ OZ ” acronym ( aside from the obvious parallels with the 1900 book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum ).

After World War II, the influence of American science fiction caused the term " scientific romance " to lose favor, a process accelerated by the fact that few writers of scientific romance considered themselves " scientific romance " writers, instead viewing themselves as " just writers " who occasionally happened to write a scientific romance.

To examine the case when the object is accelerated by buoyancy and gravity, the fact that the displaced fluid itself has inertia as well must be considered.

* Ionocraft, sometimes referred to as " Lifters ", have been claimed to defy gravity, but in fact they use accelerated ions which have been stripped from the air around them to produce thrust.

Some alterations that would be classified as a Joker are only obvious if one was aware of the infected individual's original appearance ( such as Gimili, who appeared to simply be a dwarf, but was in fact mutated into that form by the virus, or Succubus, who appeared to be an elderly woman, whose physical aging had been accelerated by her mutation ).

The Indian Renaissance was made possible and in fact was accelerated by the quiet but far-reaching work going on at the corner of Park Street despite all odds and adverse circumstances.

Development of the model was greatly accelerated by the fact that Rover had already created 400-series prototypes of the car using V6 engines and sporting suspension setups.

However, it is revealed that the Richard Parker who seems to have revealed himself to be still alive was, in fact, a clone of Peter Parker whose aging was accelerated and his memories implanted.

In fact the roots of the transformation probably date back to the appointment of Peter Mandelson as the party's communication director in 1985, but under Blair ( and Sawyer ) rapidly accelerated.

Langevin solved the paradox by alluding to the fact that one twin accelerates and changes direction, so Langevin could show that the symmetry is broken and the accelerated twin is younger.

In some cases, this was further accelerated by the fact that protests very successfully undermined parts of the Amendment Act and became obsolete.

In an attempt to please Himmler by demonstrating that population growth could be accelerated by extending the childbearing age, Rascher publicized the fact that his wife had given birth to three children even after becoming 48 years of age, and Himmler used a photograph of Rascher's family as propaganda material.

The aircraft in fact accelerated for a few seconds after touchdown.

) she also became part of the Music Variety Show ASAP ( variety show ) When it first aired in 1994 as a Host for 5 years as she came in and out of town in 1997 – 1998 as she came in and out of town in 2007, she visited the Philippines but could not perform due to the fact of schedule conflicts.

At the time, MacNeil's departure was put down to health concerns, but he had in fact had been gradually suffering disillusionment with the band's high-life lifestyle and touring schedule ( as well as what Kerr has referred to as " a number of animated quarrels ").

Attempting to force oneself onto daytime society's schedule with DSPD has been compared to constantly living with 6 hours of jet lag ; DSPD has, in fact, been referred to as " social jet lag ".

In fact, Rebbe Nachman claimed that while even a complete simpleton can become a pure and righteous Jew, the ideal study schedule of an extremely scholarly Hasid should include the Tanakh ( Hebrew Bible ) with its commentaries, the entire Talmud with its commentaries, the entire Shulchan Arukh, all the Midrashic works, the Zohar and Tikkunei Zohar, the teachings of the Arizal and other kabbalistic works, all over the course of a single year.

" In fact, Crawford had had his fill of the show's hectic TV schedule ( two shows per week ), which had caused him to drink more heavily than ever, and he had decided to leave Highway Patrol to make films in Europe.

It is rumoured that the FSA is particularly concerned that the Co-operative bank is still behind schedule in the integration of its IT systems with those of the Britannia Building Society, despite the fact that the merger took place in 2009.

However, by the mid-2000s, the amount of CHUM programming on the ASN schedule had in fact decreased, and CHUM-supplied soap operas and movies ( aside from a handful of weekend timeslots ) were no longer present.

Given its setting, it wasn't surprising that this game was slow to desegregate, and in fact was once removed from the schedule of NBC for this reason.

Weaknesses in the key schedule were identified by Eli Biham, and this, together with the fact that the cipher had not been designed to resist linear cryptanalysis, meant that other designs were pursued instead, such as 3-Way.

Another problem the show's producers had to contend with was the fact that at the beginning of the filming schedule of The Flying Nun's third ( and final ) season, Sally Field was noticeably pregnant with her first child.

The show had replaced the daytime version of Hollywood Squares, High Rollers, and Chain Reaction on NBC's schedule ( NBC president Fred Silverman also considered canceling Wheel of Fortune as well, but he changed his mind upon discovering that the show was in fact one of the highest-rated programs on the network's morning schedule ).

This is the first full season in which NBC broadcast more than 50 % of its schedule in color, a fact which the network emphasized during its September 19-25 premiere week.

The fact that the series appealed to key target demographics also kept it on the schedule.

Several indies did in fact manage to tour different towns within a region and maintain a consistent schedule.

The 2008 event was the tenth CONvergence, and the convention theme was centered around that fact, with another day of events ( Thursday, July 3, 2008 ) added to the schedule.

He claimed the schedule caused the low reviews due to the fact they were not able to test the game properly.

Apart from commercials and separate morning shows, the two stations in fact simulcast the same programming at almost all times, although both stations produce a portion of the shared broadcast schedule.

Apart from commercials and separate morning shows, the two stations in fact simulcast the same programming at almost all times, although both stations produce a portion of the shared broadcast schedule.

In fact, hockey broadcasting on a national scale was spotty prior to 1981 ; NBC and CBS held rights at various times, but neither network carried anything close to a full schedule, even carrying only selected games of the Stanley Cup Finals.

Ginola's lawyer successfully showed that not only had he kept up the payment, he was in actual fact six months in advance of the agreed schedule.

Ironically, of course, Viacom had been the owner of the majority of channel 57's schedule back in 1985, and in fact was one of Grant's former creditors and a part-owner of Combined.

The NFL permitted the game's move from CBS to Fox due to the fact that Fox initially had just two games in the early ( 1pm / ET ) time slot under the NFL's flex schedule scenario.

However, with a major overhaul in hosting and the show now relegated to 6 hours on Sunday Nights as of 2011, the MDA Telethon duties have been transferred to KTXA-TV due to the fact that it would interfere with NBC's Sunday Night schedule.

In fact, theories of disk galaxy formation are not successful at producing the rotation speed and size of disk galaxies.

Short-stretch bandages are preferred over long-stretch bandages ( such as those normally used to treat sprains ), as the long-stretch bandages cannot produce the proper therapeutic tension necessary to safely reduce lymphedema and may in fact end up producing a tourniquet effect.

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Opponents do argue that the simple fact of producing a communication is not by itself leading to a direct result on the public opinion, unless this one is considered as a merely passive mass in front of an irresistible communication ...

As the boat is going downwind, the apparent wind is less than the true wind and this, allied to the fact that the sails are not producing aerodynamic lift, serves to limit the downwind speed.

In fact, Louis Roederer had been producing Cristal since 1876, but this was strictly for the private consumption of the Russian tsar.

Importantly, recent studies have demonstrated that diverse animal and human tissues are in fact capable of producing morphine itself, which is not a peptide.

In fact, it was the cigar making capital of the world, producing millions of cigars per month.

On April 26, 1941 an article was published in The Saturday Evening Post by journalist Boyden Sparks, attacking the authenticity of the stones, pointing to improbabilities in their story and producing evidence that those who had claimed to discover them were in fact hoaxers.

This comes from the fact that with a growing number of molecules, the number of possible reactions and catalysations grows even larger if the molecules grow in complexity, producing stochastically enough reactions and catalysations to make a part of the RS self-supported.

One notable case in which this occurred was in response to a school explosion in 2001, when local officials tried to suppress the fact the explosion resulted from children illegally producing fireworks.

-This theory arises from the fact that the southern African landscape in general, and the Zimbabwean landscape specifically, is an extremely varied and diverse terrain, where a true sighthound would be severely handicapped in its finding ability in the game producing cover of the bushveldt, thornveldt, and kopjes.

The WHL is stereotypically known for producing large, hard-hitting defencemen and gritty power forwards, although recently a high percentage of quality goaltenders have come out of the league as well, as evidenced by the fact that the five of the last six winners of the CHL Goaltender of the Year award have come from the WHL.

The term originated from the fact that telephones originally had a ringing mechanism consisting of bells and an electromagnetically-driven clapper, producing a ringing sound.

In his first book, he followed Adam Smith ; but in his principal subsequent economic work, Nouveaux principes d ' économie politique ( 1819 ), he insisted on the fact that economic science studied the means of increasing wealth too much, and the use of wealth for producing happiness, too little.

In fact, Colombia is the only country in the world that permits aerial-spraying of drug producing crops.

Stovepipes are made by intentionally allowing an atom to hit one of the expanding energy rays ( thus sacrificing a life ) while making sure the other energy ray does in fact succeed in producing a partial wall.

Their social characteristics are therefore to a large extent an objectively given fact, stamped on them from birth and affirmed by socialization processes ; and, according to Marx, in producing and reproducing their material life, people must necessarily enter into relations of production which are " independent of their will ".

On January 27, 2006, the CBS Corporation announced its intent to sell Paramount Parks due to the fact that it did not fit well within the company's core business ( producing and distributing television content ).

At the time of observation, Washoe showed no signs of having learned the sign, but on a later occasion she reacted to the sight of a toothbrush by spontaneously producing the correct sign, thereby showing that she had in fact previously learned the ASL sign.

In fact, because evolution is a branching process that produces a complex bush pattern of related species rather than a linear process producing a ladder-like progression, and because of the incompleteness of the fossil record, it is unlikely that any particular form represented in the fossil record is a direct ancestor of any other.

They are filled with conventional complaints concerning Theophylact's ' barbarian ' surroundings, whereas in fact he was deeply involved in local cultural development, producing an encomium of 15 martyrs of Tiberioupolis and a vita of Clement of Ohrid.

His speech at the 5th summit of the America points to the fact that the Caribbean is situated between the narcotic producing South American continent and the narcotic consuming North American continent.

In fact, he argued poetry serves no didactic purpose because producing some kind of statement would be counter to a poem ’ s purpose.