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simpler and plan
The smaller monastic church at Daphni, c. 1080, uses a simpler version of this plan.
His first suggestion was for a church with a circular nave and a domed ceiling ; this was considered too expensive, and Gibbs then produced a simpler rectilinear plan, which was accepted.
The plan is similar to a 401 ( k ) plan, but with lower contribution limits and simpler ( and thus less costly ) administration.
The tower house would have been similar to the structure you see today: the surrounding wall would have been very much simpler and probably rectangular in plan.
403 ( b ) plans also have simpler and less costly annual reporting requirements on Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ) Form 5500, including not having the independent auditor requirement applicable to qualified plans with more than 100 plan participants.
Disgusted with what he saw, and less suited to diplomacy than the more charismatic Heterodynes, he adopted a simpler plan.
It is an employer sponsored plan, like better-known plans such as the 401 ( k ) ( profit-sharing plans ) and 403 ( b ) ( Tax Sheltered Annuity plans ), but offers simpler and less costly administration rules.
* Rucker plan: This plan also uses committees, but although the committee structure is simpler the cost-saving calculations are more complex.

simpler and crew
The crew then developed the simpler Mark VI setup that consisted of three stage speakers, three program tracks and a three-tone control track.
It is therefore much simpler to use than a square sail so that the crew can be smaller or doing work other than that of sailing the vessel, such as that to do with fishing.

simpler and two
When I question them as to what they mean by concepts like liberty and democracy, I find that they fall into two categories: the simpler ones who have simply accepted the shibboleths of their faith without analysis ; ;
Yet a simpler alternative interpretation of the conflict between these two figures is that the Historia Brittonum is preserving traditions hostile to the purported descendants of Vortigern, who at this time were a ruling house in Powys.
Delete it according to one of the two simpler cases above.
After the original version of AMOS, Europress released two other versions: Easy AMOS, a simpler version for beginners, and AMOS Professional, a more advanced version with added features, such as a better IDE, ARexx support, a new UI sublanguage and new flow control constructs.
Tram bogies are much simpler in design because of their axle load, and the tighter curves found on tramways mean tram bogies almost never have more than two axles.
However, Pope John Paul I chose not to be crowned and opted for a simpler papal inauguration ceremony, and his two successors followed that example.
" The two terms, uniformitarianism and catastrophism, were both coined by William Whewell ; in 1866 R. Grove suggested the simpler term continuity for Lyell's view, but the old terms persisted.
Rotating frames and fictitious forces can often reduce the description of motion in two dimensions to a simpler description in one dimension ( corresponding to a co-rotating frame ).
* Class-A designs are simpler than other classes ; for example class-AB and-B designs require two devices ( push – pull output ) to handle both halves of the waveform ; class A can use a single device single-ended.
A cache is generally simpler than a hashed search table, since any collision can be resolved by discarding or writing back the older of the two colliding items.
* Phonetic loan ideograms ( 假借字 ) -- where a pictographically simple ideogram is " borrowed " to represent a pictographically complex ideogram which has the same or similar sounds to the pictographically simpler one, resulting in the same simple ideogram representing two or more different words, even though the similar-sounding words often have very different meanings.
Irrotational flows have two nice properties: 1 ) an irrotational flow can be expressed as the gradient of a scalar function called a potential ( the flow is then called potential flow ) 2 ) solutions to complicated flows can be expressed as the sum of simpler flow fields.
* Conjunction is a truth-functional connective which forms a proposition out of two simpler propositions, for example, and.
* Disjunction resembles conjunction in that it forms a proposition out of two simpler propositions.
* Material conditional also joins two simpler propositions, and we write, which is read " if then ".
* Biconditional joins two simpler propositions, and we write, which is read " if and only if ".
Gibson mandolins evolved into two basic styles: the Florentine or F-style, which has a decorative scroll near the neck, two points on the lower body, and usually a scroll carved into the headstock ; and the A-style, which is pear shaped, has no points, and usually has a simpler headstock.
Although in two dimensions the seal system of a Wankel looks to be even simpler than that of a corresponding multi-cylinder piston engine, in three dimensions the opposite is true.
The collection actually marked a return towards the earlier, simpler guitar-driven blues sound with less synthesizer and pop bounce of the previous two albums.
At least, not generally ( some increases in complexity are sometimes necessary ), and so there remains a justified general bias towards the simpler of two competing explanations.
d. " When you have two competing theories which make exactly the same predictions, the one that is simpler is the better.
The key insight provided by Winograd and Flores is that the state-transition diagram representing the SOCIAL ( Illocutionary ) negotiation of the two parties involved is generally much, much simpler than any model representing the world in which those parties are making claims-in short-the system tracking the status of the ' conversation for action ' need not be concerned with modeling all of the realities of the external world-a conversation for action is critically dependent upon certain stereotypical CLAIMS about the status of the world made by the two parties.

simpler and would
If in any one calculation Ptolemy had had to invoke 83 epicycles all at once, while Copernicus never required more than one third this number, then ( in the sense obvious to Margenau ) Ptolemaic astronomy would be simpler than Copernican.
Natural selection would favor the zombies, since their design is ( we could suppose ) a bit simpler.
Examples of this would be an individual's resistance to consumerism in a retreat to a simpler but perhaps harder lifestyle, or an individual's resistance to a terminal illness.
The simpler alkyl radical is written in front, so CH < sub > 3 </ sub >- O-CH < sub > 2 </ sub > CH < sub > 3 </ sub > would be given as methoxy ( CH < sub > 3 </ sub > O ) ethane ( CH < sub > 2 </ sub > CH < sub > 3 </ sub >).
It was simpler because of the fact that before the cinema people would have to travel long distances to see major dioramas or amusement parks.
The question now arose whether supernatural events that were not as evidently absurd as Walpole's would not lead the simpler minds to believe them possible.
Another proposed application of molecular nanotechnology is " utility fog " — in which a cloud of networked microscopic robots ( simpler than assemblers ) would change its shape and properties to form macroscopic objects and tools in accordance with software commands.
If there was life on Mars, after Mariner 4 most concluded it would probably be smaller, simpler forms.
* Supporters of exogenesis also argue that on a larger scale, for life to emerge in one place in the Universe and subsequently spread to other planets would be simpler than similar life emerging separately on different planets.
It was argued that such functions would be better performed by sequences of simpler instructions if this could yield implementations small enough to leave room for many registers, reducing the number of slow memory accesses.
For example: If an individual makes supernatural claims that Leprechauns were responsible for breaking a vase, the simpler explanation would be that he is mistaken, but ongoing ad-hoc justifications ( e. g. " And, that's not me on film, they tampered with that too ") successfully prevent outright falsification.
However, this technique is less well understood than the simpler magnetic sail and issues of how large and heavy the magnetic coil would have to be or whether the momentum from the solar wind can be efficiently transferred to the spacecraft are under dispute.
Five months later, in February of the following year, Twentieth Century Fox announced that they would soon be introducing a simpler version of Cinerama using anamorphic lenses instead of multiple film strips ; a widescreen process that soon became known to the public as CinemaScope.
Todd left the company to develop a system of his own which, he hoped, would be as impressive as Cinerama, yet be simpler and cheaper and avoid the problems associated with three-strip projection, in his own words he wanted " Cinerama out of one hole ".
When a ratio is reduced to a simpler form, such as 10: 15 to 2: 3, this may be expressed with a double colon as 10: 15 :: 2: 3 ; this would be read " 10 is to 15 as 2 is to 3 ".
Eckert and Mauchly started work on a new design, to be later called the EDVAC, which would be both simpler and more powerful.
It was also decided that the traditional institutional formula by which any decree or sentence was released in the name of " N, King of Italy, by God's grace and the nation's will ", would be reduced to the simpler " N, King of Italy ".
A solution was created that called for the circle to be divided down into smaller shapes that would make it simpler to design and create.
Another, simpler fix was to shake the cassette in the plane of the tape reel with a rotary motion, sometimes this would cause the windings inside to rotate and loosen.
It was not until the development of the 40-pin 8080 in 1974 that the address and data buses would be separated, giving faster and simpler access to memory.
* That the work relies on one or more conspiracy theories or hidden-hand explanations, when the principle of Occam's razor would recommend a simpler, more prosaic and more plausible explanation of the same fact pattern.
The dualist is always faced with the question of why anyone should find it necessary to believe in the existence of two, ontologically distinct, entities ( mind and brain ), when it seems possible and would make for a simpler thesis to test against scientific evidence, to explain the same events and properties in terms of one.
These churches are used for simpler monastic observances when only a hieromonk would be serving alone.
General purpose CPUs were very expensive, however, so any " massively parallel " design would either be too expensive to be worth it, or have to use a much simpler CPU design.

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