A cohort of poets, later named the Beat poets, wrote about the evils of the social organization at the time, glorifying anarchy, drugs, and hedonistic pleasures over unquestioning social compliance, consumerism, and closed mindedness.

However, dragon standards were in fairly wide use in Europe at the time, being derived from the ensign of the Roman cohort, and there is no evidence that it identified Wessex.

Around the time of Augustus ( c. 5 ) each cohort of the Praetorians numbered 1, 000 men, increasing to 1, 500 men at some time.

The training of guardsmen was more intense than in the legions because of the amount of free time available, when a cohort was not posted or traveling with the emperor.

A generational cohort has been defined as " the group of individuals ( within some population definition ) who experience the same event within the same time interval ".

While Hillquit and his cohort retained control of the organization at this time, this action earned the lasting enmity of Hillquit's New York-based allies of the so-called " Old Guard ".

Life expectancies are not a prediction of how long an individual will live, but rather are the average survival time amongst a particular risk cohort.

The advantage of prospective cohort study data is that it can help determine risk factors for contracting a new disease because it is a longitudinal observation of the individual through time, and the collection of data at regular intervals, so recall error is reduced.

However, cohort studies are expensive to conduct, are sensitive to attrition and take a long follow-up time to generate useful data.

) In this problem, each variable v < sub > ij </ sub > corresponds to an hour that teacher i must spend with cohort j, the assignment to the variable specifies whether that hour is the first or the second of the teacher's available hours, and there is a 2-SAT clause preventing any conflict of either of two types: two cohorts assigned to a teacher at the same time as each other, or one cohort assigned to two teachers at the same time.

Often, however, it is done as part of a cohort acceleration program, in which many such students are accelerated into college together at the same time.

D2PC is time optimal ( among all the instances of a specific transaction tree, and any specific Tree 2PC protocol implementation ; all instances have the same tree ; each instance has a different node as coordinator ): By choosing an optimal coordinator D2PC commits both the coordinator and each cohort in minimum possible time, allowing the earliest possible release of locked resources in each transaction participant ( tree node ).

It may also be more difficult to establish the timeline of exposure to disease outcome in the setting of a case-control study than within a prospective cohort study design where the exposure is ascertained prior to following the subjects over time in order to ascertain their outcome status.

Suetonius records that it was used for the last time by Emperor Augustus in 17 BC while Tacitus records that Lucius Apronius used decimation to punish a full cohort of the III Augusta after their defeat by Tacfarinas in AD 20.

GEP students in the nine primary GEP centres would spend up to 50 % of their lesson time with the top 2 % to 5 % of the cohort, or the top mainstream students.

By stressing all devices for a certain burn-in time the devices with the highest failure rate fail first and can be taken out of the cohort.

Mathematical modelling of the relationship between mesothelioma incidence and intensity of exposure, duration of exposure and time since first exposure results in an estimate of up to 700 cases of mesothelioma in this cohort by the year 2020.

In statistics and demography, a cohort is a group of subjects who have shared a particular event together during a particular time span ( e. g., people born in Europe between 1918 and 1939 ; survivors of an aircrash ; truck drivers who smoked between age 30 and 40 ).

The cohort can be modified by censoring, i. e. excluding certain individuals from statistical calculations relating to time periods ( e. g. after death ) when their data would contaminate the conclusions.

Out in the center of the circle the farmer, who was Dan, wasted no time when they came to the line, `` The farmer choose his wife ''.

This time no wire came whipping into the truck.

It was our hope to educate him and to give him his freedom when the right time came, for he was a bright and friendly youth who seemed worthy of our interest.

They had located the runway of a colony of ants and as the ants came out of the ground, the boys picked them up, one at a time, and pinched them dead.

In time Isfahan came to be known as `` half the world '', Isfahan nisf-i-jahan.

But the time came when I was no longer innocent and therefore no longer helpless.

He hung around New York, waiting to hear whether they would accept it for production and in that time came down to Asheville and also paid a short visit to Chapel Hill, where with almost childish delight he visited old friends and favorite campus spots.

This was taken after I came to live in Springfield, and it was made under the guidance of the Reverend Raymond Beardslee, a young preacher who came to the Congregational Church there at about the same time that I moved from New York.

The first time I went there he asked me to bring him water from Flagler's well -- water that reminded him of his first days in the mountains -- and before I came the next time I filled a five-gallon jug for him and brought it to the hospital.

and once when he came to see us in New York he walked away in a rainstorm, unwilling to hear of a taxi or even an umbrella, although he was at the time ninety years old.

In the clay are entombed millions of pollen grains and spores which came from plants growing in the region at the time.

After some time he came to an open field.

He looked at her out of himself, she thought, as he did only for an instant at a time, the look which always surprised her even now when his uncombable hair was yellowing a little and his breath came hard through his nicotine-choked lungs, the look of the gaunt youth she had suddenly found herself staring at in the Tate Gallery on a Thursday once.

I looked for Jessica to materialize out of the clogging, curdling crowd and, as the time passed and I waited, a fiend came to life beside me and whispered in my ear: How was I planning to greet Jessica??

The automobile maintenance unit, or motor pool, came into existence in 1942 and has been responsible for centralized maintenance and management of state-owned transportation since that time.

As soon as the time came for re-sharpening, the precise form of the gear tooth was lost and a new cutter had to be made.

But at long last came a time when I broke away from Mother and her society `` chi-chi '' in order to spend a cosy evening with Viola and her chaperon at her home.

The old nightmare which had caused him so many wakeful hours came charging in on him once more, only this time he couldn't pacify it with a sleeping pill and send it away.

The antagonists came in, one at a time, and did not see or hear the other presentations.

Later it was gratifying to note that they had set so solidly as to be hard to remove when the time came.

While accounts of the progress of the tsunami came in from various points in the Pacific ( Midway reported it was covered with nine feet of water ), the Hawaiian station made its calculations and notified the military services and the police that the first big wave would arrive at Honolulu at 23:30 Greenwich time.

But the time came when a church that had no part in the missionary movement was looked upon as deficient in its essential life.

It's at the far end of the county and the last time I came here was for a hit and run manslaughter -- about seven months ago.