The re-use of quality steel is another reason for the lack of artifacts.

Defects often encountered in photographic recording include relatively poor image resolution ; a compressed brightness range often limited by kinescope display technology to a brightness ratio of about 40: 1 ; nonlinearity of recordings, as exemplified by lack of gradation in both the near-white and near-black portions of the reproduced pictures ; and excessive image noise due to film grain and video processing artifacts.

Because of a lack of written records, estimates of Cretan chronology are based on well-established Aegean and Ancient Near Eastern pottery styles, so that Cretan timelines have been made by seeking Cretan artifacts traded with other civilizations ( such as the Egyptians )-a well established occurrence.

This raises a problem of intentionality: in short, if social holons create artifacts but lack intentionality ( the domain of individual holons ) how can we distinguish between heaps and artifacts?

Amidst what would seem a generally inhospitable area due to the lack of food and water sources several artifacts have been located at the site from far away locations, implying that Wupatki was involved in trade.

It is unlikely that it is possible to reconstruct a historical Tower of Babel linguistic community in which all humans spoke a common language ( although we can say with confidence that large stone edifices built by large organized communities of people, which date to the Neolithic era at the earliest, weren't built by any culture on Earth until at least many tens of thousands of years after there was a hypothetical common language of all humans, or even of all Eurasians ), or to gain very specific insight about what the language the original proto-Eurasians or the earliest modern humans spoke, although the lack of instances of writing more than about 5, 500 years ago, despite the extensive recovery of earlier artifacts and art from prehistory, makes it unlikely that earlier humans had anything approaching a complete written language.

Paul Kosok discovered Caral in 1948, but it received little attention until recently because it appeared to lack many typical artifacts that were sought at archeological sites throughout the Andes at the time.

Despite the lack of artifacts to be found, she was positively identified in 1959, in time for the 350th anniversary of the wrecking.

Speculative theories of quantum gravity that combine general relativity with quantum mechanics have their own associated paradoxes that are generally accepted to be artifacts of the lack of a consistent physical model that unites the two formulations.

* The lack of other evidence of human activity ( e. g. human or animal remains, or non-tool artifacts ).

Of the many artifacts excavated from Nanyue tombs, the vast majority are bronze, indicating a lack of iron in Nanyue industry and / or technology.

However because of internal politics, the staff often consists of workers who are very less capable and efficient many sites are often left at the mercy of the villagers who sell historical artifacts to tourists, given the lack of written artifacts of the Indus valley civilization, leads one to believe the indus language has not been deciphered so far because of the inability of the ASI to protect Sites and Artifacts

Heat during the Atlanta campaign, coupled with unsuitable clothing, caused individual irritation that was compounded by a lack of opportunity to bathe and shift into clean clothing.

Some, like Hernando De Soto, argue that much of the poverty in the Third World countries is caused by the lack of Western systems of laws and well-defined and universally recognized property rights.

The lack of awareness of the system, the lack of understanding of the hardware, and fears about the digital signature lockout initially caused concerns.

However, stubborn pockets of defence in key locations throughout the Ardennes, the lack of serviceable roads, and poor German logistics planning caused delays.

The lack of full P5 Pentium compatibility caused problems with some applications because programmers had begun to use P5 Pentium-specific instructions.

A stroke is caused by hypoperfusion ( lack of oxygen ) to an area of the brain, which is commonly caused by thrombosis or embolism.

Kwashiorkor and marasmus are childhood disorders caused by lack of dietary protein.

These include deindividuation and reduced awareness of other people's feelings ( online disinhibition effect ), conformance to perceived norms, miscommunication caused by the lack of social cues available in face-to-face communication, and antiprocess.

Unemployment and idle resources are, for Keynes, caused by a lack of effective demand ; for Hayek, they stem from a previous, unsustainable episode of easy money and artificially low interest rates.

Psychopaths lack any true sense of guilt or remorse for harm they may have caused to others.

By far the strongest hereditary claim was that of Edgar the Ætheling, but his youth and apparent lack of powerful supporters caused him to be passed over, and he did not play a major part in the struggles of 1066, though he was made king for a short time by the Witan after the death of Harold Godwinson.

This is done to avoid catastrophic accidents caused by lack of knowledge / skill as much as possible, and also allows the government to maintain information on who reloads their own cartridges.

A review of the literature regarding benzodiazepine hypnotic and Z drugs concluded that these drugs caused an unjustifiable risk to the individual and to public health, and lack evidence of long-term effectiveness due to tolerance.

Ironically, ERA originated not in the goal of measuring a pitcher's worth but to differentiate between runs caused by batting skill ( hits ) and lack of fielding skill ( errors ).

Rising costs and falling profits, exacerbated by the lack of new products in 1988 and technical issues with its MS-DOS products, caused Activision finally to pull the plug on Infocom in 1989.

The papal definition of the dogma declares with absolute certainty and authority that Mary possessed sanctifying grace from the first instant of her existence and was free from the lack of grace caused by the original sin at the beginning of human history.

The Royals ' recent lack of success, however, as well as the Yankees ' more popular and historic rivalry with the Boston Red Sox has caused this rivalry to lose its prominence.

Brian Pollock of software publisher Logotron highlighted the limitations caused by the shortage of RAM ( kept low to keep prices down ), “ My only concern is memory, or lack of it.

Colza oil replaced whale oil in the early 1850s, but U. S. farmers ' lack of interest in growing this caused the service to switch to lard oil in the mid 1850s.

The steep mountains and lack of roads have caused upland ethnic groups to rely entirely on pack baskets and horse packing for transportation.

He supposed that the main reason for the hate and prejudice lay in the mutual misunderstanding caused by the lack of one common language.

He submitted the paper to an Italian journal, which accepted it, but the general lack of interest in his theory at that early date caused him to switch to experimental physics.

One matter of concern to the complete effectiveness of pool operations is the lack of adequate central garage facilities.

They are usually considered closest in form to British broadside ballads and in terms of style are largely indistinguishable, however, they demonstrate a particular concern with occupations, journalistic style and often lack the ribaldry of British broadside ballads.

Frustrated with their lack of concern for quality, Chaplin joined forces with Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, and D. W. Griffith to form a new distribution company — United Artists, established in January 1919.

Areas of concern included restrictions on freedom of speech, one-party control of public TV and radio, repression of independent media, unfair electoral regulations, a judiciary that is not fully independent, and lack of human and civil rights protection.

However, any hesitancy on the part of Erasmus stemmed, not from lack of courage or conviction, but rather from a concern over the mounting disorder and violence of the reform movement.

However, lack of proficiency in French of English-speaking expatriates ( even after years spent in Geneva ) is an increasing concern.

Despite improvements in the laws in recent years, Indonesia's intellectual property rights regime remains weak ; lack of effective enforcement is a major concern.

He argues that for many theorists, the lack of empirical testability or falsifiability is not a major concern.

In the graphic novel Watchmen, the character The Comedian / Edward Blake displays and is characterized as being a nihilist, both moral and political, to the extent of openly committing murder in order to demonstrate the lack of human concern or nerve ( stating that Dr. Manhattan could have stopped him at any moment, but chose not to ).

However, whenever there was a significant lack of media coverage or concern with racial profiling, the amount of arrests and traffic stops for the African-American community would significantly rise again.

Retroactive continuity is similar to, but not the same as, plot inconsistencies introduced accidentally or through lack of concern for continuity ; retconning is done deliberately.

She tries to console Amelia, but Amelia responds angrily, disgusted by Becky's flirtatious behaviour with George and her lack of concern about Captain Crawley.

The lack of a concrete possibility for government alternance in Estonia has been quoted as a concern.

In many developed nations there are now emissions regulations which have dramatically decreased the emissions and thus alleviated some concerns, although the lack of continuous sampling of dioxin emissions causes concern about the understatement of emissions.

The concern was that lack of air circulation would make this worse.

Despite betrayal of the secret to the meat packers, who worked three shifts a day for three weeks to thwart the inspection, Neill and Reynolds were still revolted by the conditions at the factories and at the lack of concern by plant managers.

* the lack of concern about security and authentication in the design, deployment and operation of some existing SCADA networks

The controversy over the proposed futures market led to a Congressional audit of the IAO in general, which revealed a fundamental lack of concern for privacy protection of American citizens.

However, Ventura announced on Larry King Live on July 14, 2008 that he would not run ; Ventura's decision not to join the race was partly rooted from a fear of a potential lack of privacy for his family, a concern that contributed to his refusal to seek a second term as governor.

A cause of concern to the people of Salisbury is the lack of adequate roads.

The Spurs were eager to bring Slovenian big man Erazem Lorbek to the team due to the lack of size, which was the main concern for the team with the aging Tim Duncan, but were unable to bring in after his previous club, Barcelona FC offered him the largest contract in team history.

During the 1980s, the RSA worked with the Comino Foundation and established a Comino Fellowship Committee ' to change the cultural attitude to industry from one of lack of interest or dislike to one of concern and esteem '.

He called the nation's attention to various recalcitrant social ills and evils, such as atrocities against women and children, caste discrimination and the ingrained attitudes it nurtured, abuse of the environment and public utilities, corruption and lack of accountability in the delivery of public services, religious fundamentalism, advertisement-driven consumerism, and flouting of human rights, and lamented the absence of public concern, political debate, and civic action to address them.