This latter set of approaches has become of very considerable interest as Information and Communications Technology for Development ( ICT4D ) has emerged as significant element in strategic ( and funding ) approaches to social and economic development in Less Developed Countries.

Less than two years later, and two months before Aileen was born, Diane filed for divorce.

Less than a week after her divorce, she married actor Robert Sterling.

Less than 7 percent of the county's lies within incorporated settlements, or 10 percent if subdivisions are included.

Less than 100 settlements are known, and their remains are negligible as they are located on continually used farmland, and have consequently been plowed away.

Less can be said about the Asterales themselves with certainty, although since several families in Asterales contain trees, the ancestral member is most likely to have been a tree or shrub.

Less politically, most faiths have any number of people that are believed to have been touched by divine forces: saints, prophets, heroes, oracles, martyrs, and enlightened beings, among others.

Less common but potentially more detrimental forms of counterproductive behavior have also been investigated including theft, violence, substance use, and sexual harassment.

Less rigorous studies have proposed a correlation between zeaxanthin intake and cataracts.

Less conservative linguists have advanced proposals on the vocabulary and syntax of the ancestor language.

Less common have been bowler hats ( mostly among suedeheads and those influenced by the film A Clockwork Orange ).

Less important are the arms industry and glass, but these have a long tradition in Bohemia.

Less information is available about the education of Spartan girls, but they seem to have gone through a fairly extensive formal educational cycle, broadly similar to that of the boys but with less emphasis on military training.

Less widely found is best-case performance, but it does have uses: for example, where the best cases of individual tasks are known, they can be used to improve the accuracy of an overall worst-case analysis.

Less commonly, a non-degenerative condition may have secondary effects on brain cells, which may or may not be reversible if the condition is treated.

Less than a few hundred of such kidney donations have been performed.

Less developed countries have not established a set of institutions favoring equality and role of education for the masses and therefore have been incapable of investing in human capital stock necessary for technological growth.

Less common have been biplanes with the lower wing's leading edge ahead of the upper wing, called " negative stagger ".

Less skilled batsmen, or ones who have lost their concentration, can be deceived completely, expecting the ball to move one direction off the pitch, only for it to move the other direction.

Less extreme examples of much less restrictive peering requirements being set for regions in which a network peers, but does not sell services or have a significant market share, are relatively common among many networks, not just regional tier 1 networks.

To moderate the euphemistic aspect of the word developing, international organizations have started to use the term Less economically developed country ( LEDCs ) for the poorest nations which can in no sense be regarded as developing.

Less than two generations after Ovid's publication, Acts 14: 11-12 relates the ecstatic reception given to Paul of Tarsus and Barnabas: " The crowds shouted ' The gods have come down to us in human form!

Less dramatic cargo cults have appeared in western New Guinea as well, including the Asmat and Dani areas.

There have been three editions of More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws, all published by University of Chicago Press,

Less than five miles ( 8 km ) from Taylorsville evidence of people killing and eating a mammoth have been found.

Less known, but no less incisive in their creative development is their intense engagement in stage design for opera, ballet and theatre: since 1988, the Quays have created sets and projections for performing arts productions on international stages.

In 1855, a critic described the painting's vibrant handling as " Less finished than a painting, more finished than a sketch, The Murder of the Bishop of Liège was left by the painter at that supreme moment when one more stroke of the brush would have ruined everything ".

Less than half of Honduras's cultivable land was planted with crops as recently as the mid-1980s.

Less mature neutrophils — those that have recently been released from the bone marrow into the bloodstream — are known as " bands " or " stabs ".

Less influential was the recently signed Treaty of Basilea which had ended the war between Spain and France.

New devices were recently developed to substitute the external ligature by expandable ring allowing use in acute ascending aorta dissection, providing airtight ( i. e. not dependent on the coagulation integrity ), easy and quick anastomosis extended to the arch concavity Less invasive endovascular techniques allow covered metallic stent grafts to be inserted through the arteries of the leg and deployed across the aneurysm.

More recently acts such as electro-rock outfit Panico have come to the forefront of Chilean music on the international stage, playing alongside internationally known bands such as Franz Ferdinand, Less Than Jake and Ladytron.

The band has recently stated its preference for EP releases, and independently issued Greetings from Less Than Jake ( 2011 ) and its counterpart, Seasons Greetings from Less Than Jake ( 2012 ).

She has recently joined the cast of 10 Items or Less on TBS.

More recently, Makin has directed episodes of Flashpoint, Less Than Kind and Death Comes to Town.

Ozarka has recently started a " Doing More With Less " campaign that uses an eco slim cap, and a re-designed bottle that uses 40 % less plastic, on their 500ml bottle, than their previous designs.

Less than nine months after his appointment, Foamex emerged from Chapter 11.

Less menacing versions such as the one recorded by Reverend Elkanah Walker exist.

Less commonly, innovative cooks use cranberries to add tartness to savory dishes such as soups and stews.

Less common species such as Exmoor Horn and Cheviot are also to be found on Dartmoor.

James Todd Spader ( born February 7, 1960 ) is an American actor best known for his eccentric roles in films such as Pretty in Pink ; Less Than Zero ; Sex, Lies, and Videotape ; Crash ; Stargate ; and Secretary.

The principle most likely finds its origins in similar concepts, such as Occam's razor, Leonardo da Vinci's " Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication ", Mies Van Der Rohe's " Less is more ", or Antoine de Saint Exupéry's " It seems that perfection is reached not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away ".

Less radical protests are also discussed, such as the various movements aimed at putting an end to sweatshop labour.

Less often seen are noun-verb combinations of two words, such as the line " The silence whistles " from Nathan Alterman's Summer Night, or in a record album title like Sounds of Silence.

By 1996, genre acts such as Reel Big Fish and Less Than Jake were being signed to major labels.

Less strict rules were applied in Ireland, allowing Irish brewers such as Guinness to continue to brew beers closer to pre-war strengths.

Less commonly, postage stamps are made of materials other than paper, such as embossed foil ( sometimes of gold ).

Less commonly, " mechanic's stethoscopes " are used to listen to internal sounds made by machines, such as diagnosing a malfunctioning automobile engine by listening to the sounds of its internal parts.

Less invasive imaging methods such as x-rays or ultrasounds do not work because the vocal cords are surrounded by cartilage which distort image quality.

Less common events include natural disasters such as tornadoes, hurricanes, typhoons and ice storms.

Less known performers such as Ana María Iriarte, Inés Ribadeneira, Toñy Rosado, Carlos Munguía, Renato Cesari, and others frequently lent their voices to the recordings.

* Less affluent nations such as India, Malaysia, and Vietnam also saw tremendous improvements in economic prosperity and quality of life during the 1990s.

Less formally, judges of a Superior Court are referred to as " Justice ' Surname '", and it is never appropriate to refer to such a judge as " Judge ' Surname.

Less expensive anamorphic systems such as Panavision and the more expensive 70 mm format became standard during the later 1950s and 1960s.

Less common, but not unusual, sashimi ingredients are vegetarian items such as yuba ( bean curd skin ) and raw red meats, such as beef, known as gyuunotataki, and horse, known as basashi.

Less frequently, individual strategic attacks are made against ' point ' targets, such as Britain's RAF Bomber Command attacks against the Ruhr dams by means of the bouncing bomb designed by Barnes Wallis in May 1943.

Less commonly, the use of the plural may be extended to other grammatical person, such as the " royal we " ( majestic plural ).

Less frequently used or manipulated elements, and elements that benefit from isolation ( such as wild species ) are farther away.

Commonly, longer novellas are referred to as novels ; Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Heart of Darkness are sometimes called novels, as are many science fiction works such as The War of the Worlds and Armageddon 2419 A. D. Less often, longer works are referred to as novellas.