Shaw set three main criteria for the new alphabet: it should be ( 1 ) at least 40 letters ; ( 2 ) as phonetic as possible ( that is, letters should have a 1: 1 correspondence to sounds ); and ( 3 ) distinct from the Latin alphabet to avoid the impression that the new spellings were simply " misspellings ".

Randolph's action was a foretaste of the main contest the following day: unsupported by archers, the horsemen were unable to make any impression on the Scots spearmen, precisely what had happened in the opening stages of Falkirk.

Fortitude South's main aims were to give the impression of a much larger invasion force ( the FUSAG ) in the South-East of England, to achieve tactical surprise in the Normandy landings and, once the invasion had occurred, to mislead the Germans into thinking it a diversionary tactic with Calais the real objective.

On returning to Russia, he wrote that his main impression was that " everyone is so crushed and devoid of God's image.

The only trace of the temple now is a circular impression in the surface of the city's main plaza.

The middle note compounds form the " heart " or main body of a perfume and act to mask the often unpleasant initial impression of base notes, which become more pleasant with time.

Growing up, as a child, Gaye's main influence was that of his minister father, something he would later acknowledge to biographer David Ritz and also in interviews he gave, often mentioning that his father's sermons left a big impression on him.

Textures that changed every frame were added to the main wave body and over top of it to give the impression of great speed.

Frank was a gift for impersonators, and for a time it became a cliché that every half-decent impersonator was doing an impression of him, particularly his main catchphrase, " Ooh Betty ", which is only ever said in one episode: series 2, episode 2.

The popular impression which credits Ingersoll's infidelity in the main to his father's severe orthodoxy and the austere and gloomy surroundings in which his boyhood was spent is wholly wrong.

Eighth Army also devised a deception scheme involving false troop movements and ammunition dumps to give the impression that the main attack would be through the British XIII Corps front.

The show only achieved cult status during its later series and, in subsequent compilation repeats, most of Langham's contributions have been cut, giving the impression that he was never a main cast member.

Fortitude South's main aims were to give the impression of a much larger invasion force ( the FUSAG ) in the South-East of England, to achieve tactical surprise in the Normandy landings and, once the invasion had occurred, to mislead the Germans into thinking it a diversionary tactic with Calais the real objective.

Nobunaga left a small force at the temple with a large number of banners, to give the impression that this was the location of his main force.

In the actual experiment, prestige or the appearance of power was a direct factor in obedience — particularly the presence of men dressed in gray laboratory coats, which gave the impression of scholarship and achievement and was thought to be the main reason why people complied with administering what they thought was a painful shock.

This is truly Modernistic bulk having elaborated architectonical shape with its perpendicular ribs of concrete dividing windows into narrow quarters-black and white as main colours of building and deep green of greenery around it together with precisely cuboidal massive creates unique impression, indeed.

The new bus station is currently under construction in Mansfield, which will provide a new location for the town's main bus terminus, and will become part of a regeneration scheme known as the ' Gateway To Mansfield ', which will give visitors to the town a clean, tidy first impression.

The points summarize the main ideas of the campaign and are repeated frequently in order to create a lasting impression with the voters.

Concerning the strategies followed to establish a certain impression, the main distinction is between defensive and assertive strategies.

An artist's impression of the old Palace Gate or main gate of the fort.

The following example is from the Treelang documentation, modified by adding the main function, and is included to give an impression of the Treelang syntax and semantics:

Taking the impression it creates for a starting-point and the trend of English poetry for our main text, but casting our view farther back into the past, we may try to sound what the future has to give us through the medium of the poetic mind and its power for creation and interpretation.

Faulty intelligence gave Napoleon the impression that the main Austrian attack would come north of the Danube.

The competing entry attempted to play up nationalist sympathies, and give the impression of a security risk by using a Brazilian airframe, provided by EMBRAER, using their more affordable, reliable, and cost effective ( the latter two being questioned ) ERJ 145 platform — Gulfstream's airframe did have longer range and could fly at higher altitudes but the acquisition and operational costs ( main requirements of DoD for ACS platform ) of ERJ 145 were considered much more attractive.

* Dexippus, Scythica, ( fragments of a lost work which is the main known source of all later Roman and Byzantine historians and chronographers ), in Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker, entry 100, ed.

Scholars such as Frederick W. Mote argue that the wide drop in numbers reflects an administrative failure to record rather than an actual decrease ; others such as Timothy Brook argue that the Mongols created a system of enserfment among a huge portion of the Chinese populace, causing many to disappear from the census altogether ; other historians like William McNeill and David Morgan argue that the Bubonic Plague was the main factor behind the demographic decline during this period.

The main ancient historians Tacitus, Suetonius, and Cassius Dio all wrote after the last of the Flavians had gone.

Many historians maintain that the main concern of Pope Urban II, when calling for the First Crusade, was the threat to Constantinople from the Turkish invasion of Asia Minor in response to the appeal of Emperor Alexios I Komnenos.

According to Lawrence Stone, narrative has traditionally been the main rhetorical device used by historians.

Palaeography can be an essential skill for historians and philologists, as it tackles two main difficulties.

Written Christian prohibitions on acts of paganism are one of historians ' main sources of information on pre-Christian beliefs.

Traditionally, historians have believed that the Dorian invasion caused the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization, but it is likely the main attack was made by seafaring raiders ( sea peoples ) who sailed into the eastern Mediterranean around 1180 BC.

Modern historians, using estimates of what the land was able to support, and what Martel could have raised from his realm and supported during the campaign, believe the total Muslim force, counting the outlying raiding parties, which rejoined the main body before Tours, badly outnumbered the Franks.

Globalist historians ( who believe Hitler had a master plan for conquering the world ) such as Andreas Hillgruber, Klaus Hildebrand and Gerhard Weinberg have argued that Hitler was never seriously interested in the " Mediterranean plan ", that his main priority was always the invasion of the Soviet Union, for which he ordered planning to start in July 1940, and that Hitler's interest in the " Mediterranean strategy " in late 1940 was only half-hearted at best.

Dybo noted that " according to historians, the main driving force of the Great Silk Road were not just Sogdians, but the carriers of a mixed Sogdian-Türkic culture that often came from mixed families.

The main source for his life is the twelfth century chronicle of William of Malmesbury, but historians are cautious about accepting his testimony, much of which cannot be verified from other sources.

It has been suggested Merovech refers to or is reminiscent to the Dutch river Merwede, nowadays part of the Rhine-Meus-Scheldt delta but historically a main subsidiary of the Rhine, in the area where, according to Roman historians, the Salian Franks once dwelled.

Orosius was a highly influential figure both for the dissemination of information ( History Against the Pagans was one of the main sources of information regarding Antiquity that was used up to the Renaissance ) and for rationalising the study of history ( his methodology greatly influenced later historians ).

Several historians of science suspect that either the multi-talented Emanuel Swedenborg or the brilliant inventor Christopher Polhem – also present at the meeting in Lund – may have been the true inventor behind this feat, or at least a main contributor.

According to Dana Point historians Baum and Burnes ,* Eldridge favored two dominant characteristics in his homes, a typically Spanish roof line and the use of large ceiling beams in the houses ' main rooms.

Local historians said the main residents of pre-1950 Palm Desert were Cahuilla Indian farmers of the now extinct San Cayetano tribe, but a few members of the Montoya family of Cahuilla / Spanish descent were prominent leaders in civic life.

Groulx founded the Institut d ' histoire d ' Amérique française in 1946, an institute located in Montreal devoted to the historical study of Quebec and of the French presence in the Americas and the publication of La revue d ' histoire de l ' Amérique française, still today arguably the main publication for professional historians in Quebec.

Some historians also claim this was one of the main reasons that John later became fervently religious, giving him name the Pious ( Portuguese: o Piedoso ).

Some historians have claimed that the garden front portico of Áras an Uachtaráin ( which can be seen by the public from the main road through the Phoenix Park ) was used as a model by Irish architect James Hoban, who designed the White House in Washington, D. C.

The main sources used by historians are: the Pararaton (' Book of Kings ') written in the Kawi language and Nagarakertagama in Old Javanese.

Alexis Petridis wrote in 2005, " These days, rock historians tend to depict Suede's success as a kind of amuse bouche before the earth-shattering arrival of Britpop's main course ".

The Attawandaron, or Neutral Nation, lived in the Grand River valley area before the 17th century ; their main village and seat of the chief, Kandoucho, was identified by 19th-century historians as having been located on the Grand River where Brantford lies today.

The period of the history of evolutionary thought between Darwin's death in the 1880s and the foundation of population genetics in the 1920s, and the beginnings of the modern evolutionary synthesis in the 1930s is sometimes called the eclipse of Darwinism by some historians of science, because during that time many scientists and philosophers accepted the reality of evolution but doubted whether natural selection was the main evolutionary mechanism.