A man-month is a concept of a unit of work proportional to the number of people working multiplied by the time that they work ; Brook's law says that this relation is a myth, and is hence the centerpiece of the book.

After a time, the TX-0 was no longer considered worth keeping at Lincoln Lab, and was " loaned " ( semi-permanently ) to the MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics ( RLE ) in July 1958, where it became a centerpiece of research that would eventually evolve into the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab and the original computer " hacker " culture.

The protest and martyrdom of Mukherjee ended the identity card crisis, the centerpiece of Indian national security at that time.

The gumbo is the centerpiece of the community supper the same night, where the Mardi Gras riders sing the Chanson de Mardi Gras, an old song in Cajun French sung for generations, then take off their masks and reveal, ostensibly for the first time that day, the identity of each rider.

Nevertheless, as with many others of Comte's time, certain elements of his work are now viewed as eccentric and unscientific, and his grand vision of sociology as the centerpiece of all the sciences has not come to fruition.

East of Ewart Hall, the centerpiece of the new building is Oriental Hall, an auditorium and reception room built and decorated in an adaptation of traditional styles, yet responsive to the architectural style of their own time.

The Seattle concert was the centerpiece of the Wings Over America Tour, which was the first time Paul McCartney had toured America since 1966, when The Beatles stopped touring.

The memorial garden, designed by long time RCC art professor, Page Simon includes a centerpiece sculpture made from four steel I-beam fragments from the World Trade Center supplied by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority with the floor of the garden laid with bricks inscribed with personnel messages.

Though interrupted, sometimes for years at a time, these studies were from 1928 onwards the centerpiece of Avery's lab agenda.

Ebadi has also protested that while " the Islamic Revolution had anointed the Muslim family the centerpiece of its ideology of nation " and envisions a " restoration of traditional and authentic values " through women playing the role of " Muslim mother " staying home to care for " her multiplying brood ," at the same time its family law automatically grants fathers custody " in the event of divorce ," and makes " polygamy as convenient as a second mortgage.

The centerpiece of this massive complex was named Terminal Tower, which was the second tallest skyscraper in the United States at the time of its completion.

One of the most recognizable structures at the Walt Disney World Resort, it is not only the centerpiece and main focal point of Epcot, but also the name of the attraction housed within the 18-story geodesic sphere that takes guests on a time machine themed experience using the Omnimover system.

Humble Pie concerts at this time featured an acoustic set, with a radical re-working of Graham Gouldman's " For Your Love " as its centerpiece followed by an electric set.

* Music Festival in Torroella de Montgrí: Torroella de Montgrí at the Festival began in 1980 and has always called the Western classical music as a centerpiece of its programming, but over time it has been introducing extra musical elements and other types of samples and cultures.

The centerpiece of the ILC is the Mineta / Simpson Friendship Hall, a theater / multipurpose area named in honor of former U. S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta and retired U. S. Senator Alan Simpson, who met as Boy Scouts from opposite sides of the barbed wire fence surrounding the Heart Mountain compound.

Starting with the group's next solo studio album, also titled Cloud Nine, producer Norman Whitfield began edging the group towards a Sly & the Family Stone-eque ( dubbed " psychedelic soul ", using Edwards ' gruffer voice as the centerpiece for several psychedelic-based hit singles and albums.

Young's perfect game was the centerpiece of a pitching streak.

It was the centerpiece of a large racetrack he built.

A budget for the Exposition was passed and on 1 May Lockroy announced an alteration to the terms of the open competition which was being held for a centerpiece for the exposition, which effectively made the choice of Eiffel's design a foregone conclusion: all entries had to include a study for a four-sided metal tower on the Champ de Mars.

Although Infocom started out with Zork, and although the Zork world was the centerpiece of their product line throughout the Zork and Enchanter series, the company quickly branched out into a wide variety of story lines: fantasy, science-fiction, mystery, horror, historical adventure, children's stories, and others that defied categories.

The centerpiece of this plan was the group of sixty-story, cruciform skyscrapers ; steel-framed office buildings encased in huge curtain walls of glass.

The architectural centerpiece was a " floating " staircase with no visible supports.

The centerpiece of the deregulation was the establishment of two categories of basic services licenses: Local loop ( LL ), for fixed line telecommunication within the 14 PTCL regions, and Long-distance and International ( LDI ), for connectivity between regions .” Two sets of criteria set by the regulatory authorities must be met before an operator is allowed to start operation: one for the issuance of a license and another for the maintenance of service quality.

It was then incorporated as the centerpiece of the documentary film that Patterson had set out to make in the first place.

When WWE ( then WWF ) unveiled its new " Attitude " era in 1997, the no-disqualification match was used as a centerpiece for this new design of wrestling, and a Hardcore Title was offered between 1998 and 2002.

Enterprise was stored at the Smithsonian's hangar at Washington Dulles International Airport before it was restored and moved to the newly built Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center at Dulles International Airport, where it was the centerpiece of the space collection.

The centerpiece of this viewpoint was that Walter Sobchak is " a neocon ," citing the movie's references to then President George H. W. Bush and the first Gulf War.

The Conservatoire du muséum national des Arts ( National Museum of Arts's Conservatory ) was charged with organizing the Louvre as a national public museum and the centerpiece of a planned national museum system.

In Zeus's oracle in Dodona, Epirus, the sacred oak was the centerpiece of the precinct, and the priests would divine the pronouncements of the god by interpreting the rustling of the oak's leaves.

Schulman gave the people more dignity and recognized that they were losing land that was rightfully theirs through the 1893 land rush that was the film's centerpiece.

The centerpiece of this aspect of the development was a General Electric appliance plant on a site.

It features hundreds of hand-forged bronze feathers and was the centerpiece of one of the many German exhibits at the fair.

The PWA was the centerpiece of the New Deal program for building public housing for the poor people in cities.

The centerpiece of the War on Poverty was the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, which created an Office of Economic Opportunity ( OEO ) to oversee a variety of community-based antipoverty programs.

The phenomenological tie-in with the sociology of knowledge stems from two key historical sources for Mannheim's analysis: Mannheim was dependent on insights derived from Husserl's phenomenological investigations, especially the theory of meaning as found in Husserl's Logical Investigations of 1900 / 1901 ( Husserl: 2000 ), in the formulation of his central methodological work: " On The Interpretation of Weltanschauung " ( Mannheim: 1993: see fn41 & fn43 )-this essay forms the centerpiece for Mannheim's method of historical understanding and is central to his conception of the sociology of knowledge as a research program ; and The concept of " Weltanschauung " employed by Mannheim has its origins in the hermeneutic philosophy of Wilhelm Dilthey, who relied on Husserl's theory of meaning ( above ) for his methodological specification of the interpretive act ( Mannheim: 1993: see fn38 ).

Kevin Ayers painted a withering and beautiful portrait of Nico in " Decadence " ( the centerpiece of his Bananamour album in 1973 ) Late singer-songwriter Elliott Smith cited her as a major inspiration and was said to have listened to The Marble Index for months.

The winning team got the chance to play the show's centerpiece: a giant pinball machine — measuring 20 feet high and 12 feet long — that sat in the middle of the set.

The NASCAR operation, based in Concord, North Carolina, has since become the cornerstone and centerpiece of the company, winning back to back Sprint Cup Series Championships in 2003 with driver Matt Kenseth and 2004 with driver Kurt Busch.

The Noboa government confirmed its commitment to convert to the dollar as the centerpiece of its economic recovery strategy, successfully completing the transition from sucres to dollars in 2001.

Drawing inspiration from the Blue Eagle insignia of the National Recovery Act — the centerpiece of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal — Bell and Wray named the new franchise the Philadelphia Eagles.

The valley is renowned for its natural beauty, and is widely regarded as the centerpiece of Yosemite National Park, attracting visitors from around the world.

Having acquired the centerpiece of the room, Whistler's painting of The Princess from the Land of Porcelain, American industrialist and aesthete Charles Lang Freer purchased the entire room in 1904 from Leyland's heirs, including Leyland's daughter and her husband, the British artist Val Prinsep.

As the myth of Myrrha is also the longest tale sung by Orpheus ( 205 lines ) and the only story that corresponds to his announced theme of girls who are punished for their madness from forbidden desire, it is considered the centerpiece of the song.

The House of the Faun in Pompei, dating from the 2nd century BCE, was so named because of the dancing faun statue which was the centerpiece of the large garden.

While the doctrine lasted less than a decade, it was the centerpiece of United States foreign policy from the early 1980s until the end of the Cold War in 1991.

Although it failed to reach the Moon, the Soyuz went on to be repurposed from the centerpiece of the Zond lunar program to the people-carrier of the Salyut space station program, the Mir space station, and the International Space Station.

Its centerpiece is a steel section retrieved from the ruins of the World Trade Center in New York City.

The depot was moved approximately 1 / 4 mile from its original trackside location and now serves as the centerpiece of a city park with other nearby buildings, including the former Downing jail.

The farm's centerpiece was a cobblestone barn / carriage house, built with the stones cleared from the fields, hence the name Cobblestone Farm.

The centerpiece of it was the damaged bell that was salvaged from the wreck site.

The Omen was released following a successful $ 2. 8 million marketing campaign inspired by the one from Jaws one year prior, with two weeks of sneak previews, a novelization by screenwriter David Seltzer, and the logo with " 666 " inside the film's title as the centerpiece of the advertisement.

B ' nai B ' rith also sponsors the Enlighten America program, the centerpiece of which is a pledge that individuals can take to refrain from using slang expressions or telling jokes based on race, sexual orientation, gender, nationality or physical or mental challenges that would serve to demean another.

The next day, his troops, who were tired from working to construct a redoubt and other defensive works, and had only limited ammunition, formed the centerpiece of the American defenses when the British attacked the position.

: The Sky Tower now sits at the very spot of what was formerly known as the Dragon Court. It has a dragon statue in the centerpiece with water spouting out from its mouth. In one of its claws, it holds a previous logo of Sentosa which was used in the 1970s.

Though never a major hit, " Dixie " was the centerpiece of the record, and, along with " The Weight " from Music From Big Pink, remains one of the songs most identified with the group.

Barnard's collection, combined with a number of pieces from Rockefeller's own collection ( including the Unicorn tapestries ), became the centerpiece for The Cloisters.

The Centennial Expo Pilipino project, intended to be the centerpiece for the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the country's independence from Spain, also earned extensive criticisms for being an expensive white elephant project that disadvantaged the government at the cost of P9 billion, or 1. 7 percent of the country's 1998 national budget.

* Pier 86 at West 46th Street is home to the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, the centerpiece of which is the USS Intrepid, an aircraft carrier that served from World War II to the Vietnam War.

The campus also includes an Asian Garden, the centerpiece of which is the Place of Peace, a Buddhist temple moved to the site from Japan and reconstructed by traditional carpenters.

By 1919, Kahn had assembled a 443 acre ( 1. 79 km² ) estate on Long Island, and had Oheka Castle ( from Otto Hermann Kahn ) built as its centerpiece.