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summary and Adams
A photo by Eddie Adams showing the summary execution of a Viet Cong in Saigon on February 1 became a symbol of the brutality of the war.
* Historical summary for Adams
Writing the review for The Boston Globe, Marjory Adams thought Thrilling Cities to have " an acid gaiety in its descriptions ", which contributed to her overall summary of the book: " it is fun!
At a meeting on 16 November 1883, a summary of the society ’ s goals was drawn up by Maurice Adams:

summary and felt
The Manuscript Tradition of Polybius by John Michael Moore ( CUP, 1965 ) provides a useful summary of Porphyrogenitus ' commission of the Constantine Excerpts: " He felt that the historical studies were being seriously neglected, mainly because of the bulk of the histories.
That summary quoted, for example, the review by Michael Kuchwara for the AP: " Some reviewers felt Lloyd Webber took the sting out of a cynical tale.
In summary, palpation might be used either to determine painful areas and to qualify pain felt by patients, or to locate three-dimensional coordinates of anatomical landmarks to quantify some aspects of the palpated subject.

summary and nature
In summary, the thermodynamic definition of entropy provides the experimental definition of entropy, while the statistical definition of entropy extends the concept, providing an explanation and a deeper understanding of its nature.
" Thomas Aquinas, in his summary of medieval natural law, quoted Cicero's statement that " nature " and " custom " were the sources of a society's laws.
The central poem of Book III is a summary of Proclus ' Commentary on the Timaeus, and Book V contains the important principle of Proclus that things are known not according to their own nature, but according to the character of the knowing subject.
Machiavelli describes the contents as being an un-embellished summary of his knowledge about the nature of princes and " the actions of great men ", based not only on reading but also, unusually, on real experience.
The constructal law was proposed in 1996 as a summary of all design generation and evolution phenomena in nature.
A brief contains a concise summary for the information of counsel of the case which the barrister has to plead, with all material facts in chronological order, and frequently such observations thereon as the solicitor may think fit to make, the names of witnesses, with the " proofs ," that is, the nature of the evidence which each witness is ready to give, if called upon.
What follows is a summary of The City and the Stars, but it is a broadly accurate description of either of the books about Alvin, except for the role of Khedron ( who replaced a different character in the earlier novel ) and for the nature of the immortality of the people of Diaspar.
There are more than 115 black and white and 31 full-color plates, as well as a timeline, general index, additional essays providing an overview of the textual issues and history of the Lutheran Confessions, and a summary of the nature and meaning of the traditional Lutheran approach to accepting and using the Lutheran Confessions.
of police attempts to arrest individual protesters who broke the law, individual police officers were taking opportunities afforded by the chaotic nature of the event, crowd numbers, isolation or the lack of accountability to senior police, and effectively meting out their own ‘ summary ’, extra
Even though detailed information regarding the nature of these movements is missing, in summary:
* Laherrère J, Deheuvels P ( 1996 ) " Distributions de type ' fractal parabolique ' dans la nature " ( French, with English summary: " Parabolic fractal " distributions in nature ), ( http :// www. hubbertpeak. com / laherrere / fractal. htm ) Comptes rendus de l ' Académie des sciences, Série II a: Sciences de la Terre et des Planétes, 322, ( 7 ), 535 – 541
Wilder's attorneys responded that not only did a verbal plot summary not constitute a formal story submission, but the Collins case was of a historical nature and as such was not protected by copyright laws.
Book I contains a summary of Aristotle's method of investigation and a dialectical determination of the nature of the soul.
Chapter 36, " The real meaning of ' nature '," is either a summary of 35 or a much briefer text from which 35 was developed.
It hears summary offences ( offences of a less serious nature ) as well as indictable offences and committal hearings.
Some would argue, however, that this summary dismissal of the event as boring could only be seen as a failure to grasp the occasion's true nature.
; Threat summary: Summarizes any projected threats to the capability, including the nature, tactics, capabilities, etc.

summary and history
The Jewish ordering of the canon suggests that Chronicles is a summary of the entire span of history to the time it was written.
The use of descriptive and summary statistics has an extensive history and, indeed, the simple tabulation of populations and of economic data was the first way in which the topic of statistics appeared.
Here alone is preserved a summary of the writings of the Phoenician priest Sanchuniathon of which the accuracy has been shown by the mythological accounts found on the Ugaritic tables, here alone is the account from Diodorus Siculus's sixth book of Euhemerus ' wondrous voyage to the island of Panchaea where Euhemerus purports to have found his true history of the gods, and here almost alone is preserved writings of the neo-Platonist philosopher Atticus along with so much else.
: a ) The date of the founding of the franchisor's enterprise and a summary of its business history and all information necessary to assess the business experience of the franchisor, including bankers,
The first explicit and systematic summary of the materialist interpretation of history published, Anti-Dühring, was written by Friedrich Engels.
Jordanes was asked by a friend to write this book as a summary of a multi-volume history of the Goths ( now lost ) by the statesman Cassiodorus.
The Liber Memorialis is an ancient book in Latin featuring an extremely concise summary — a kind of index — of universal history from earliest times to the reign of Trajan.
# This social analysis is a summary of a wide variety of books on Methodist history, articles in The Methodist Magazine etc.
In a summary published in 1963, Edgar Schein gave a background history of the precursor origins of the brainwashing phenomenon:
Paragraph four of its summary states: " Being wholly and verbally God-given, Scripture is without error or fault in all its teaching, no less in what it states about God's acts in creation, about the events of world history, and about its own literary origins under God, than in its witness to God's saving grace in individual lives.
He also gives the reader a short summary of the history of philosophy, including his interpretation of the philosophy of Socrates as part of an ongoing dispute between " cosmologists " admitting the existence of a Universal Truth and the Sophists, opposed by Socrates and his student Plato.
The chief work of Severus is the Chronicle ( Chronica, Chronicorum Libri duo or Historia sacra, c. 403 ), a summary of sacred history from the beginning of the world to his own times, with the omission of the events recorded in the Gospels and the Acts, " lest the form of his brief work should detract from the honour due to those events ".
Lastly, the work of Célestin Port, Dictionnaire historique, géographique et biographique de Maine-et-Loire ( 3 vols., Paris and Angers, 1874 – 1878 ), and its small volume of Préliminaires ( including a summary of the history of Anjou ), contain, in addition to the biographies of the chief counts of Anjou, a mass of information concerning everything connected with Angevin history.
However, specialists of this period of Byzantine history, such as Paul Lemerle, have shown that Photius could not have compiled his Bibliotheca in Baghdad because he clearly states in both his introduction and his postscript that when he learned of his appointment to the embassy, he sent his brother a summary of books that he read previously, " since the time I learned how to understand and evaluate literature " i. e. since his youth.
* The Excerpta of Photius Photius's summary of Books 9-16 of Memnon of Heraclea's history of Heraclea Pontica
* Early history summary of Herkimer County
* Early history summary of Lewis County
* Early summary history of Schuyler County
Spencer argues that " the play does not assume a political situation known to Roman history ; it is, rather a summary of Roman politics.
Although the main theme of Trogus was the rise and history of the Macedonian monarchy, Justin yet permitted himself considerable freedom of digression, and thus produced an idiosyncratic anthology instead of a mundane summary ( or ' epitome ') of the work.
A collection of tagging devices used in the United States between 1970 and 1990, and a summary of their early history, with photographs, is housed at the Archives of the History of American Psychology, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, USA.
But only a few installments later, this has sublimated somewhat into history: when Val saves his new friend Sir Gawain from a robber knight and Gawain decides to take the villain to Camelot for summary judgement from King Arthur, the whole party is at one point attacked by another enormous beast — only this time it ’ s a salt water crocodile !...
* Henderson history summary

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