The practice of dropping the letter u in such words was also considered a labour-saving technique during the early days of printing in which movable type was set manually.

CamelCase ( or camel case ), also known as medial capitals or Pascal case, is the practice of writing words with some inner uppercase letters, such as compound words or phrases in which the elements are joined without spaces, while each element has a capital letter within the compound.

Each fragment of the comet was denoted by a letter of the alphabet, from " fragment A " through to " fragment W ", a practice already established from previously observed broken-up comets.

Mather then declared, in a letter to Dr. John Woodward of Gresham College in London, that he planned to press Boston's doctors to adopt the practice of inoculation should smallpox reach the colony again.

In modern print, a distinction is made between the letter in its original alphabetic role as a consonant sign, which is rendered as " Ϝ " or its modern lowercase variant " ϝ ", and the numeric symbol, which is represented by " ϛ " ( or, in modern practice in Greece, replaced with " στ ").

After obtaining a doctorate successfully, Dutch doctors may bear either the title dr. ( lower case ) before, or the letter D ( rarely in practice ) behind their name, but not both simultaneously.

The United States National Institute of Standards and Technology now recommends the use of the uppercase letter L, a practice that is also widely followed in Canada and Australia.

A letter is often appended to the psi unit to indicate the measurement's zero reference ; psia for absolute, psig for gauge, psid for differential, although this practice is discouraged by the NIST.

Also, courts when dealing with such cases will tend to look to the letter of the law at the time, even in regimes where the law as it was written was generally disregarded in practice by its own authors.

Cros was a poet of meager means, not in a position to pay a machinist to build a working model, and largely content to bequeath his ideas to the public domain free of charge and let others reduce them to practice, but after the earliest reports of Edison's presumably independent invention crossed the Atlantic he had his sealed letter of April 30 opened and read at the December 3, 1877 meeting of the French Academy of Sciences, claiming due scientific credit for priority of conception.

In contemporary use, the practice and study of typography is very broad, covering all aspects of letter design and application.

Regarding Italy, in a letter to the bishops of Campania, Picenum, and Tuscany ( 443 ) he required the observance of all his precepts and those of his predecessors ; and he sharply rebuked the bishops of Sicily ( 447 ) for their deviation from the Roman custom as to the time of baptism, requiring them to send delegates to the Roman synod to learn the proper practice.

In usual practice, subsequent occurrences of a keyword letter are treated as if the next letter in alphabetical order, e. g., the keyword TOMATO yields a numeric keystring of " 532164.

From the 16th century, following French practice, the apostrophe was used when a vowel letter was omitted either because of incidental elision ( I'm for I am ) or because the letter no longer represented a sound ( lov'd for loved ).

Also, it was common practice to add at the end of the alphabet the "&" sign as the 27th letter, pronounced and.

The numeral 0 — Some writers put a diagonal slash through the numeral 0 ( zero ), a practice that was used on some early, low-resolution computer terminals which displayed a slashed " zero " glyph to distinguish it from the capital letter O.

This practice conflicts with the use of the letter " Ø " in the Danish and Norwegian languages.

Confusion between the numeral 0 and the letter O can be resolved by using a script letter O ( with a loop at the top ), and leaving the numeral 0 without embellishments ; this was a common practice before use of the slashed zero became the norm.

The Commission welcomed the letter, but noted Hubbard did not promise never to re-introduce the practice of disconnection.

The established practice was to run water into the cistern only during months with the letter R in their name, and therefore the gutter was taken down from May through August, the driest months of the year.

Lord Jeffrey Amherst is also infamous for initiating the practice of giving smallpox blankets to Native Americans in a genocidal effort " to Extirpate this Execrable Race " ( as quoted from his letter to Colonel Henry Bouquet on July 16, 1763 ).

Supporters of this view believe that “ to a hypothetical outside reader, presents Christianity as enlightened, harmless, even beneficent .” Some believe that through this work, Luke intended to show the Roman Empire that the root of Christianity is within Judaism so that the Christians “ may receive the same freedom to practice their faith that the Roman Empire afforded the Jews .” Those who support the view of Luke ’ s work as political apology generally draw evidence from the facts that Christians are found innocent of committing any political crime ( Acts 25: 25 ; 19: 37 ; 19: 40 ) and that Roman officials ’ views towards Christians are generally positive.

In practice this rarely happens as the cost on the claimant of bringing these proceedings is significant and in practice imprisonment is rarely ordered as an apology or fine are usually considered appropriate.

Wolff argues in this work that Rawls ' theory is an apology for the status quo insofar as it constructs justice from existing practice and forecloses the possibility that there may be problems of injustice embedded in capitalist social relations, private property or the market economy.

In as much as the will represents the Bible and the coat represents the practice of Christianity, the allegory of the narrative is supposed to be an apology for the Anglican church's refusal to alter its practice in accordance with Puritan demands and its continued resistance to alliance with the Roman church.

In practice, it is intended to bring together the affected parties in facilitated communication, together with members of the community ; to settle on a form of reparation or compensation by the offender that is satisfactory to the victim, which may include money, public apology, and / or community service work ; and to bring the offender quickly back within the community with its support for the future.

At his first practice with the team, on Nov 5, 1988, Klíma offered a heartfelt apology to his Wings teammates for his earlier behavior, much of which was alcohol-related.

Henry II developed the practice of sending judges from his own central court to hear the various disputes throughout the country.

In practice, the Constitutional Law Committee fulfills the duties of a constitutional court.

State laws forbid any person from engaging in the unauthorized practice of law and practicing attorneys are subject to rules of professional conduct that are enforced by the state's high court.

Officially, the only acceptable religious doctrines in Prague were Catholic and Utraquist, but Kepler's position in the imperial court allowed him to practice his Lutheran faith unhindered.

And as the practice was anciently common of fining, imprisoning, or otherwise punishing the jurors, merely at the discretion of the court, for finding a verdict contrary to the direction of these dependent judges ; it is obvious, that juries were then no manner of security to the liberty of the subject.

There is not a United States constitutional right under the Seventh Amendment to a jury trial in state courts, but in practice, almost every state except Louisiana, which has a civil law legal tradition, permits jury trials in civil cases in state courts on substantially the same basis that they are allowed under the Seventh Amendment in federal court.

His attempts at establishing a law practice in Bombay failed because he was too shy to speak up in court.

Before the advent of copyright, anonymous and pseudonymous publication was a common practice in the sixteenth century publishing world, and a passage in the Arte of English Poesie ( 1589 ), the leading work of literary criticism of the Elizabethan period and an anonymously published work itself, mentions in passing that literary figures in the court who wrote " commendably well " circulated their poetry only among their friends, " as if it were a discredit for a gentleman to seem learned " ( Book 1, Chapter 8 ).

Although inferior courts are bound in theory by superior court precedent, in practice judges may sometimes attempt to evade precedent by distinguishing it on spurious grounds.

True to the practice observed in preceding papal elections, the German court nominated another candidate, Cadalus, bishop of Parma, who was proclaimed Pope at the council of Basel under the name of Honorius II.

In practice if the insurance company or contractor go bankrupt or end up in court, the original risk is likely to still revert to the first party.

By this point, however, Stephen's practice of inviting barons to court and arresting them had brought him into some disrepute and increasing distrust.

After his conquest of Persia, Alexander the Great introduced Persian etiquette into his own court, including the practice of proskynesis.

In the cases of both the Fellowship of Humanity and the Washington Ethical Society, the court decisions turned not so much on the particular beliefs of practitioners as on the function and form of the practice being similar to the function and form of the practices in other religious institutions.

The Supreme Court of Virginia said this in Santen v. Tuthill, 265 Va. 492 ( 2003 ), about the practice of an appeal from district court trial de novo to circuit court: " This Court has repeatedly held that the effect of an appeal to circuit court is to ' annul the judgment of the inferior tribunal as completely as if there had been no previous trial.

In 1936 the US Supreme Court upheld a lower court decision that IBM, together with Remington, should cease its practice of requiring its customers to buy their punch cards from it alone.

While Associate Justices may append items to the weekly agenda, in practice this initial agenda-setting power of the Chief Justice has significant influence over the direction of the court.

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Most attorneys who practice collaborative divorce claim that it can be more cost-effective than other divorce methods, e. g., going to court.

he can dismiss final court verdicts ( in practice, the President consults such decisions with the Minister of Justice ).

Subordinate or inferior jurisdiction judges in U. S. legal practice are sometimes called magistrates, although in the federal court of the United States, they are called magistrate judges.

Bloch diagnosed the disease as due to ' congestion of blood in the brain ' ( a meaningless diagnosis in modern medical practice as such congestion is anatomically impossible ), and after some controversy this diagnosis was also accepted by the famous Hanoverian court physician, Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann, an admirer of Mendelssohn.