These long lists of objects, places, and people place the finite action of the epic within a broader, universal context.

Not only his social and economic views guided the country's socio-economic course for a long time, his use of the imagery, ' a yam between two boulders ' in Nepal's geopolitical context, formed the principal guideline of the country's foreign policy for future centuries.

In other words, the setting also provided a context for Barker's constructed languages which were developed in parallel from the mid-to-late 1940s, long before the mass-market publication of his works in roleplaying game and book form.

He added: " We are in some danger of resting our position too exclusively upon the existence, the nature and the wishes of the inhabitants of the Falkland Islands ... if the population of the Falkland Islands did not desire to be British, the principle that the Queen wishes no unwilling subjects would long ago have prevailed ; but we should create great difficulties for ourselves in other contexts, as well as in this context, if we rested our action purely and exclusively on the notion of restoring tolerable, acceptable conditions and self-determination to our fellow Britons on the Falkland Islands ....

# An algorithm that converts an input string into a seemingly random output string of the same length ( e. g., by pseudo-randomly selecting bits to invert ), thus avoiding long sequences of bits of the same value ; in this context, a randomizer is also referred to as a scrambler.

Each event, which may have taken a short or long time to accomplish, leaves a context.

In similar fashion, the isolation and examination of the stage image of Cleopatra becomes an attempt to improve the understanding of the theatrical power of her infinite variety and the cultural treatment of that power .” So, as a microcosm, Cleopatra can be understood within a postmodern context, as long as one understands that the purpose for the examination of this microcosm is to further one ’ s own interpretation of the work as a whole.

As such only he fully knows the Quran in its complete context in which it was revealed to Prophet Mohammad over a span of 22 long and hard years.

Recent media, such as the Crysis series of games, involve an alien race that has survived ( possibly in suspended animation ) underground for a very long time, and has only recently emerged to take over Earth in the context of the story.

As long as it is recalled that the myth of Asterion, who appears in no anecdotal Hellenic context, is Minoan, it will be perceived that the figure of Zeus is an interloper, and that rather than the " stepfather " role to which he has been displaced, Asterion is originally the father of the Underworld progeny.

During the first half of the 20th century, the term " bastard sword " was used regularly to refer to this type of sword, while " long sword " or " long-sword ", if used at all, referred to the rapier ( in the context of Renaissance or Early Modern fencing ).

Both 3000 and 5000 meter distances are sometimes described as long distance but also frequently as middle distance, depending on the context.

As David Frawley mentioned in context of the seasons, according to RV 7. 103. 7-8 also the as long Atiratra rite of Soma was celebrated at this time.

Emery provides several long commentaries on Hammett's career that provide context for the stories ; introduction by Joe Gores ).

In this context the poem dedicated to ‘ a sick lady ’ gained yet another deeply tragic and personal meaning, even though the translations were started long before her illness was even known.

The war's geopolitical context was the nationalist struggle to unify Italy, long divided between France, Austria, Spain and numerous small Italian principalities.

Two possible explanations for the context of this artifact are that the blade could have been produced long after the decline of Teotihuacan, or was reused from an earlier time period.

In such a traditional context, and after having accepted each other as master and disciple, this relationship can either be temporary by nature ( monastic training ) or a life long bond between two individuals.

The novel is also interesting in the historical context of runaway slave communities surviving for a long time in swamp areas.

Ceremonial magic, also referred to as high magic and as learned magic, is a broad term used in the context of Hermeticism or Western esotericism to encompass a wide variety of long, elaborate, and complex rituals of magic.

In the context of the Classical Greek myth of Theseus, the labyrinth of Greek mythology is frequently associated with the Minoan palace of Knossos and has a long tradition of use that extends before any written records explain the traditions.

Outside the context of the story, it is clear that most of the " original " forms in Westron or other languages were devised by Tolkien long after the English " translations " were chosen.

Apneists, in this context, are people who can hold their breath for a long time.

The provenance of a work of art may vary greatly in length, depending on context or the amount that is known, from a single name to an entry in a scholarly catalogue some thousands of words long.

YECs argue that it is a glaring exegetical fallacy to take a meaning from one context ( yom referring to a long period of time in Genesis 1 ) and apply it to a completely different one ( yom referring to normal-length days in Exodus 20 ).

No one could be more devoted than he to the American Congress as an institution and more aware of its historical significance in the political history of the world, and I shall never forget his moving talks, delivered in simple yet eloquent words, upon the meaning of our jobs as Representatives in the operation of representative government and their importance in the context of today's assault upon popular government.

It analyzes language in context of anthropology, biology, evolution, geography, history, neurology, psychology, and sociology.

Braudel developed the idea, often associated with Annalistes, of different modes of historical time: l ' histoire quasi immobile ( motionless history ) of historical geography, the history of social, political and economic structures ( la longue durée ), and the history of men and events, in the context of their structures.

Many of the earlier accounts of prophets found in the Tanakh are found within the context of other accounts of Israel's history.

There is a history of political controversy within organized US Ásatrú, mostly surrounding the question of how to deal with such adherents as place themselves in a context of the far right and white supremacy, notably resulting in the fragmentation of the Asatru Free Assembly in 1986.

This is in contrast to a narrative or history, which sets selected events in a meaningful interpretive context and excludes those the author does not see as important.

Although perestroika was considered bold in the context of Soviet history, Gorbachev's attempts at economic reform were not radical enough to restart the country's chronically sluggish economy in the late 1980s.

In the context of Christian ecclesiology, it has a rich history and several usages.

Historically, where comparative psychology researches animal behaviour in the context of what is known about human psychology, ethology researches animal behaviour in the context of what is known about animal anatomy, physiology, neurobiology, and phylogenetic history.

This study was written in the context of the Hegel renaissance that was taking place in Europe with an emphasis on Hegel's ontology of life and history, idealist theory of spirit and dialectic.

While post-structural historicism is relativist in its orientation, that is, it sees each culture as its own frame of reference, a large number of thinkers have embraced the need for historical context, not because culture is self-referential, but because there is no more compressed means of conveying all of the relevant information except through history.

Though his research interests were always in line with those of the German historicists, with a strong emphasis on interpreting economic history, Weber's defence of " methodological individualism " in the social sciences represented an important break with that school and an embracing of many of the arguments that had been made against the historicists by Carl Menger, the founder of the Austrian School of economics, in the context of the academic Methodenstreit (" debate over methods ") of the late 19th century.

The vitae of six late Merovingian saints that illustrate the political history of the era have been translated and edited by Paul Fouracre and Richard A. Gerberding, and presented with Liber Historiae Francorum, to provide some historical context.

The group ’ s next release, Apocalypse ' 91 ... The Enemy Strikes Black, continued this trend, with songs like " Can't Truss It ", which addressed the history of slavery and how the black community can fight back against oppression ; " I Don't Wanna be Called Yo Nigga ", a track addresses on how the urban culture uses the word nigga outside of its usual derogatory context.

Included in the discipline is the practice of deciphering, reading, and dating historical manuscripts, and the cultural context of writing, including the methods with which writing and books were produced, and the history of scriptoria.

For more on the history of South Holland in the context of Dutch history, see the article on the " History of the Netherlands ".

The evolutionary pressure of the high relatedness in the context of a post-glaciation population boom may have been sufficient to overcome the reproductive cost of forming a complex animal, for the first time in Earth's history.

) Cherry gives no specific date, but the context of events and history of the station would seem to place it also in the 1940s, perhaps earlier.

After World War II, Classical scholar Jacqueline de Romilly pointed out that the problem of Athenian imperialism was one of Thucydides ' central preoccupations and situated his history in the context of Greek thinking about international politics.

The commentary covers ingredients, history of contenders, and other background information to give viewers context for what is happening in the kitchen.

Peter Furhring, a specialist in the history of ornament, says that ( also in a French context ): The ornament known as moresque in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ( but now more commonly called arabesque ) is characterized by bifurcated scrolls composed of branches forming interlaced foliage patterns.