Dalton's atomic hypothesis did not specify the size of atoms.

However, Ian Hacking noted that traditional Dutch book arguments did not specify Bayesian updating: they left open the possibility that non-Bayesian updating rules could avoid Dutch books.

Another consideration was that the Flag Resolution of 1777, which defined official United States flags, did not specify the arrangement of stars.

He did not specify whether or not this would affect his involvement with a fifth installment of the Indiana Jones series.

After 1918, the newly independent Polish state returned to the Napoleonic tradition and the 1932 criminal code did not specify homosexuality as a crime.

Without Virginia, a new convention might have been held and a new constitution written in a much more polarized atmosphere, since the constitution did not specify what would happen if it was only partially ratified.

Polish law had no provision for a female ruler ( queen regnant ), but did not specify that the King had to be a male.

The Supreme Court did not specify the exact wording to use when informing a suspect of their rights.

" We did not adequately specify how to handle a future MIME version ," Borenstein said.

When Edward Witten named M-theory, he did not specify what the M stood for — perhaps because the nascent theory was not fully defined.

In 1867, three years before it happened, for example, Le Pelletier did so to anticipate either the triumph or the defeat of Napoleon III in a war that, in the event, begged to be identified as the Franco-Prussian war, while admitting that he could not specify either which or when.

Montesquieu did specify that " the independence of the judiciary has to be real, and not apparent merely ".

In 1969, the BBC asked Smallfilms to produce a new series for colour television, but did not specify any particular storyline.

Cromwell ’ s brief instructions establishing the registration system did not specify what sort of register book was to be provided.

Uruguay did not specify the borders of the Palestinian state as part of the recognition.

The term wakizashi did not originally specify swords of any official blade length and was an abbreviation of " wakizashi no kataka " (" sword thrust at one's side "); the term was applied to companion swords of all sizes.

While both sides agreed that all of Vancouver Island would remain British, the treaty did not specify which channel the boundary should follow between the Strait of Georgia and the Strait of Juan de Fuca, resulting in a boundary dispute.

The chronicler Jan Długosz, known for his antipathy towards the king and his father, alleged that there was something unusual about Wladyslaw's sexuality, though Dlugosz did not specify what: "(…) too subject to his carnal desires (…) he did not abandon his lewd and despicable habits " ( Polish: " zbyt chuciom cielesnym podległy (…) nie porzucał wcale swych sprośnych i obrzydłych nałogów (…)" ).

There were two main routes by which Wallace could move his unit to the front, and Grant ( according to Wallace ) did not specify which one he should take.

It did not specify whether it meant the Nicene Creed as adopted by the First Council of Nicaea in 325, or as added to and modified by the First Council of Constantinople in 381.

The original IEEE 754 standard from 1985 ( IEEE 754-1985 ) only described binary floating point formats, and did not specify how the signaled / quiet state was to be tagged.

Ian Hacking noted that traditional " Dutch book " arguments did not specify Bayesian updating: they left open the possibility that non-Bayesian updating rules could avoid Dutch books.

For most of history, most cookbooks did not specify quantities precisely, instead talking of " a nice leg of spring lamb ", a " cupful " of lentils, a piece of butter " the size of a walnut ", and " sufficient " salt.

The 1662 Book of Common Prayer did not specify a particular rite to be observed on Good Friday but local custom came to mandate an assortment of services, including the Seven Last Words from the Cross and a three-hour service consisting of Matins, Ante-communion ( using the Reserved Sacrament in high church parishes ) and Evensong.

If she sensed any unusual preoccupation on the part of her mother, she did not comment upon it.

Social invention did not have to await social theory any more than use of the warmth of a fire had to await Lavoisier or the buoyant protection of a boat the formulations of Archimedes.

Their kind created an American culture superior to any in the world, an industrial and technological culture which penetrated Russia as it did almost every corner of the earth without a nickel from the Federal treasury or a single governmental specialist to contrive directives or program a series of consultations of interested agencies.

Captain Heard did not communicate with any strange vessels because of the possibility of war between the United States and Britain.

It was the hard way to fight a war but Thomas did it without making any disastrous mistakes.

This prospect did not please Mrs. King any more than did the possibility that her daughter might marry a Bohemian, but she used it to suggest to Thompson that, `` It is not in her nature to love you ''.

Although he did not attend any celebrated schools or universities, he was a master of Greek and Hebrew and could read the Bible in the original.

The highly intellectual minds that Krim says he encountered, in the Village did their work in spite of,, not because of, any Village atmosphere.

You certainly can't expect the infield to do any better than it did last year.

He was an emotional, lonely boy who spent so much time turning out drawings that he did scarcely any schoolwork.

It was a part so familiar to him that he did not bother to think about it any more.

I didn't offer any advice, but I certainly did not want to go back to where the officer lay with his brains dashed out.

He did not see Sparling, or DeGroot, or Ringel, or any of the feverish crew that had so harassed him twelve hours ago.

If, in the trustee's judgment, `` reasonable market conditions '' did not prevail during any given year, he was to be allowed to petition the court for an extension of time within the ten-year period.

Petitioner was not entitled to have the hearing officer's notes and report, especially since he failed to show any particular need for them and he did have a copy of the Department of Justice's recommendation to the appeal board.

) Vernon, however, held out for plain oyster roast, and plenty of it, unadorned by herbs or any seasoning but salt, though he did fancy a bit of lemon.

Schramm and Rottger ( 1959 ) did not report any such nonspecific staining of plant tissues with fluorescein isocyanate-labeled antiserum to tobacco mosaic virus.

He did build a framework of academic `` respectability '', and one which did not encroach upon the `` sacred sovereignty '' of any other existing campus course.

In no way, either verbally or behaviorally, did the experimenter indicate to the subjects any preferred mode of responding to the voluntary contraction.

This subject, who has been undergoing psychoanalytic psychotherapy for five years, did not give a positive Kohnstamm reaction under any of the four standardized conditions used in this experiment while sober.

Professor McNeill thinks that at Yalta, Stalin did not fully realize the dilemma which faced him, that he thought the exclusion of the anti-Soviet voters from East European elections would not be greatly resented by his allies, while neither Roosevelt nor Churchill frankly faced `` the fact that, in Poland at least, genuinely free democratic elections would return governments unfriendly to Russia '', by any definition of international friendliness.

Though the accused raised many other objections, he did not object on this crucial point at any stage of the proceedings.

That is, he did not claim in any of the four courts through which his case progressed that the jury charge had denied him any federal right.