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The sense of relationship overreaches the historical truth that Shakespeare may have known next to nothing of the actual works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides.
If we consider a process in which the outcome of one stage is known before passage to the next, then the principle of optimality shows that the policy in subsequent stages should be optimal with respect to the outcome of the first.
The discussion of the optimal policy when the outcome of one stage is not known before passing to the next is a very much more difficult matter.
The transition from one state to the next is not necessarily deterministic ; some algorithms, known as randomized algorithms, incorporate random input.
Once the keys had been pressed they were locked down until mechanical contacts in a distributor unit passed over the sector connected to that particular keyboard, when the keyboard was unlocked ready for the next character to be entered, with an audible click ( known as the " cadence signal ") to warn the operator.
The next year, Carmen Gloria Quintana was burnt alive in what became known as the Caso Quemado (" Burnt Alive case ").
Chicano performance art blends humor and pathos for tragi-comic effect as shown by Los Angeles ' comedy troupe Culture Clash and Mexican-born performance artist Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Nao Bustamante is a Chicana Artist known internationally for her conceptual art pieces and as a participant in Work of Art: The next Great Artist produced by Sarah Jessica Parker.
Freelance writers and authors who aspire to be the next Stephen King and Dan Brown are known to submit manuscripts of their latest literary creations hoping for their big break are only to be bombarded with numerous rejection letters from major publishing houses.
For the next fifteen years or so, Chiang was known as Jiang Zhiqing ( Wade-Giles: Chiang Chi-ching ).
He notes that the order came to Denmark in the latter half of the 12th century and during the next centuries spread to major cities, like Odense, Viborg, Horsens, Ribe and their headquarters in Slagelse, so by the time of the Baltic crusade, the symbol was already a known symbol in Denmark.
( His parents chose " his kooky name "— he would be known as Zowie for the next 12 years — after the Greek word zoe, life.
The next day, he settled Fort Ponchartrain du Détroit ( now known as Detroit ).
Poe switched his focus to prose and spent the next several years working for literary journals and periodicals, becoming known for his own style of literary criticism.
Once the keys had been pressed they were locked down until the contacts again passed over the sector connected to that particular keyboard, when the keyboard was unlocked ready for the next character to be entered, with an audible click ( known as the " cadence signal ") to warn the operator.
The flute, one of several found, was found in the Hohle Fels cavern next to the Venus of Hohle Fels and a short distance from the oldest known human carving.
Introduced by Ditto Corporation in 1923, these machines were known for the next six decades as Ditto Machines and used by fans because they were cheap to use and could ( with a little effort ) print in color.
Over two thousand girls — mostly teenagers but some as young as eight — were charged over the next three years with having circumcised each other with razor blades, a practice that came to be known as Ngaitana (" I will circumcise myself "), so-called because the girls claimed to have cut themselves to avoid naming their friends.
One of these cities, Agrigentum ( known to the Greeks as Acragas ), would be the next Roman objective.
Under the next three centuries of Hellenistic Egypt, the Coptic writing system evolved and the Library of Alexandria was opened, and this likely had an influence upon books of magic, with the trend on known incantations switching from simple health and protection charms to more specific things such as financial success and sexual fullfillment.
Fleeing from what they saw as oppressive social conformity, a loose collection of writers, poets, artists, and students ( later known as the Beats ) and the Beatniks, moved to Greenwich Village, and to North Beach in San Francisco, in many ways creating the east coast-west coast predecessor to the Haight-Ashbury-East Village hippie scene of the next decade.
During the next 750 years, independent Muslim states were established, and the entire area of Muslim control became known as Al-Andalus.
The next day, Himmler formed a special commission that arrested over 5, 000 suspected and known opponents of the regime.
Heritable traits are known to be passed from one generation to the next via DNA, a molecule that encodes genetic information.
In the occupied and repressed Poland, some sought progress through self-improvement activities known as organic work ; others, in cooperation with emigrant circles, organized conspiracies and prepared for the next armed insurrection.
The next enhanced codec developed by ITU-T VCEG ( in partnership with MPEG ) after H. 263 is the H. 264 standard, also known as AVC and MPEG-4 part 10.

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Megiddo is mentioned twelve times in the Old Testament, ten times in reference to the ancient city of Megiddo, and twice with reference to " the plain of Megiddo ", most probably simply meaning " the plain next to the city ".
The MediaWiki software has an additional feature which uses similar notation to create automatic interlanguage links — for instance, the link < code >< nowiki > de: InterWiki </ nowiki ></ code > ( with no leading colon ) automatically creates a reference labeled " Other languages: Deutsch | ..." at the top and bottom of, or in a sidebar next to, the article display.
Under the simplest form, each node is composed of a datum and a reference ( in other words, a link ) to the next node in the sequence ; more complex variants add additional links.
Oblique reference to the origin of Habeas corpus underlies Scott's next novel, Ivanhoe, set during the era of the creation of the Magna Carta, which conservatives like Walter Scott and Edmund Burke regarded as rooted in immemorial British custom and precedent.
No written records, other than inscribed stones, have survived in Greenland, so the next reference to a voyage also comes from Icelandic chronicles.
* In reference to computer disk drives, track-to-track skew is the angle between the start of the data on a given track and the start of the data on the next.
Semantically, a weak reference means " get rid of this object when nothing else references it at the next garbage collection.
It survived the sack of Bayeaux by the Hugenots in 1562 and the next definite reference is from 1724.
In reference to a video file, this means much of the information that represents one frame will be the same as the information used in the next frame.
Using motion compensation, a video stream will contain some full ( reference ) frames ; then the only information stored for the frames in between would be the information needed to transform the previous frame into the next frame.
Furthermore, moving to the next item implies that the next item will be read, hence spatial locality of reference, since memory locations are typically read in batches.
" Audra Dibert Himes, in an essay entitled " Knew shame, and knew desire ", notes a more subtle reference to Myrrha: Mathilda spends the last night before her father ’ s arrival in the woods, but as she returns home the next morning the trees seemingly attempt to encompass her.
For example, in An Autumn Afternoon a wedding is mentioned in one scene, and then in the next, a reference is made to the wedding that has already occurred.
One specialized instruction, " Table lookup ", could high-equal compare a reference 10-digit word with 46 consecutive following words on the drum in one 5ms revolution and then switch to the next track in time for the next 46 words ( there were fifty words per track / revolution ).
There is also a tongue-in-cheek reference to zebra crossings in the science-fiction comedy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by English author Douglas Adams, in reference to Man using the improbable creature called the Babel fish as proof of the non-existence of God, the novel says, " Man then goes on to prove that black is white and gets himself killed at the next zebra crossing.
A longer version of the song was released as a single on Atlantic Records, reaching No. 30 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart early in 1972 ; the additional lyrics in this longer version lend the song a greater sense of sadness, and make poignant reference to social changes taking place in the 1960s and early 1970s A few perceptible drifts can be observed when listening to each version chronologically: In the original version Jean Stapleton was wearing glasses and after the first time the lyric " Those Were The Days " was sung over the tonic ( root chord of the song's key ) the piano strikes a Dominant 7th chord in transition to the next part which is absent from subsequent versions.
The terms wadjih (" worthy of esteem in this world and the next "), mubārak (" blessed ", or " a source of benefit for others "), ` abd-Allāh ( servant of God ) are all used in the Quran in reference to Jesus.
" ( and Chon Wang is thrown into a coffin next to the building at this point ) This is a reference to the Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist, where the workhouse's undertaker is Mr. Sowerberry.
There are 2236 patterns in all, and at the end of each pattern is a page number reference for a potential next pattern ; thus a student composer studying the book would have an idea of all the subsequent possibilities available after any given short bass line.
The next immediate reference to Cao Pi's activities was in 211, when he was commissioned to be commander of the imperial guards and deputy prime minister.

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