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The Proto-Sinatic or Proto Canaanite script and the Ugaritic script were the first scripts with limited number of signs, in contrast to the other widely used writing systems at the time, Cuneiform, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and Linear B.
Kurosawa soon realized that the potential earnings from his scripts were much higher than what he was paid as an assistant director.
In a culture that set a high value on oratory and public performances of all kinds, in which the production of books was very labor-intensive, the majority of the population was illiterate, and where those with the leisure to enjoy literary works also had slaves to read for them, written texts were more likely to be seen as scripts for recitation than as vehicles of silent reflection.
Early computer installations were designed only to support a single writing system, typically for left-to-right scripts based on the Latin alphabet only.
Right-to-left scripts were introduced through encodings like ISO / IEC 8859-6 and ISO / IEC 8859-8, storing the letters ( usually ) in writing and reading order.
Not only were Chandler's novels turned into major noirs — Murder, My Sweet ( 1944 ; adapted from Farewell, My Lovely ), The Big Sleep ( 1946 ), and Lady in the Lake ( 1947 )— he was an important screenwriter in the genre as well, producing the scripts for Double Indemnity, The Blue Dahlia ( 1946 ), and Strangers on a Train ( 1951 ).
In addition to the relatively looser constraints on character and message at lower budgets, the nature of B production lent itself to the noir style for directly economic reasons: dim lighting not only saved on electrical costs but helped cloak cheap sets ( mist and smoke also served the cause ); night shooting was often compelled by hurried production schedules ; plots with obscure motivations and intriguingly elliptical transitions were sometimes the consequence of hastily written scripts, of which there was not always enough time or money to shoot every scene.
Its rapid production schedule was inspired by UK series Drop The Dead Donkey, where each episode was written and taped in a single week and scripts were closely based on the real news stories of the preceding seven days.
The Frontline scripts were likewise written and the series filmed with a short period, often within a single week.
Most of the scripts and discs were thought to have been destroyed, but all but one of the scripts were found in 1988 in the Library of Congress.
Other contemporary scripts used in the Punjab were Takri and the alphabets.
The local Takri variants got the status of official scripts in some of the Punjab Hill States, and were used for both administrative and literary purposes until the 19th century.
Meanwhile, the mercantile scripts of Punjab known as the were normally not used for literary purposes.
In Punjab, there were at least ten different scripts classified as, Mahajani being the most popular.
Many early typefaces were modelled on local forms of writing or derived from the various European forms of Gothic script, but there were also some derived from documentary scripts ( such as most of Caxton's types ), and, particularly in Italy, types modelled on handwritten scripts and calligraphy employed by humanists.
These three scripts were discovered and named by Arthur Evans.
It is possible that the Trojan Linear A scripts that were discovered by Heinrich Schliemann and one inscription from central Crete, as well as a few similar potters ' marks from Lahun, Egypt ( 12th dynasty ), come from an earlier period, ca.
And yet the Maldivian language, the first Maldive scripts, the architecture, the ruling institutions, the customs and manners of the Maldivians originated at the time when the Maldives were a Buddhist Kingdom.
Although Italy's dominance as a centre of manuscript production began to decline, especially after the Gothic War ( 535 – 554 ) and the invasions by the Lombards, its manuscripts — and more important, the scripts in which they were written — were distributed across Europe.

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The idea of a relation between the language of the Aegean Linear scripts was taken into consideration as the main hypothesis by Michael Ventris before discovering that in fact the language behind the more modern Linear B script was Mycenean, a Greek dialect.
Much of the film's detailed character histories were taken from Mac Rauch's unfinished Banzai scripts.
Various techniques are often employed to " pad " TV movies with low budgets and underdeveloped scripts, such as music video-style montages, flashbacks, or repeated footage, and extended periods of dramatic slow motion footage ( sometimes taken to ridiculous extremes as in the USA Network thriller Wheels of Terror ).
William Shakespeare informs the player and Renee that a thief has taken his original scripts.
In his spare time, he began submitting scripts to the BBC and, when his company was taken over, he accepted redundancy and became a full-time freelance writer.
He stated in further interviews his desire to begin writing movie scripts, an ambition taken in for a few years as he seeked out various collaborators, and even a clothing line was also at one point apparently in the works.
Starting in 1972 15 scripts for the Floris-series ( not taken into production ) were made into newspaper comics published in de Telegraaf by Gerrit Stapel.
In this sense, the term Gupta script should be taken to mean any form of writing derived from the Gupta period, even though there may be a lack of uniformity in the scripts.
It was presented to his wife Nadira Banu in 1641-42 and remained with her until her death after which the album was taken into the royal library and the inscriptions connecting it with Dara Shikoh were deliberately erased ; however not everything was vandalised and many calligraphy scripts and paintings still bear his mark.
The debate on the development of the runic script concerns the question regarding which of the Italic alphabets should be taken as their point of origin, and which, if any, signs should be considered original innovations added to the letters found in the Italic scripts.
On the other hand, scripts continue to run even when a user is not logged in, and if an object is saved ( taken into inventory ), and then re-introduced into the World later, it still maintains its previous state.
The first 230 episodes were taken from the Australian script, but heavily rewritten ; since spring 1993 the scripts are original material written in Germany.
The controversial stage writer Mark Ravenhill was involved in drafting storylines and early scripts for a third series, but the plans were aborted, and the decision was taken to end the programme " on a high ".
The point is, Matt's name has been on Mike's and Al's scripts and he has taken plenty of credit for a lot of their great work.
With hindsight Bishop says " He was rightly furious about having his work summarily rewritten and demanded his name taken off the scripts, which I did.
This literal Russian is taken as base for transcription and transliteration into different scripts, most prominently the roman.

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It is a term suggested by Peter T. Daniels to replace the common terms " consonantary ", " consonantal alphabet " or " syllabary " to refer to the family of scripts called West Semitic.
The term alphasyllabary was suggested for the Indic scripts in 1997 by William Bright, following South Asian linguistic usage, to convey the idea that " they share features of both alphabet and syllabary ".
AMAL scripts in effect created CopperLists, small routines executed by the Amiga's Angus chip.
" In Mexico he wrote 30 scripts under pseudonyms, such as Gun Crazy ( 1950 ), based on a short story by MacKinlay Kantor, who was the front for the screenplay.
Thomas supplemented his income by writing scripts for the BBC in 1940 earning money and undertaking essential war work.
It is written from left to right, does not have distinct letter cases, and is recognizable ( along with most other North Indic scripts, with few exceptions like Gujarati and Oriya ) by a horizontal line that runs along the top of full letters.
* Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography ( 2002 ) by Lemony Snicket / Daniel Handler uses letters, documents, and other scripts to construct the plotline.
ELIZA operated by processing users ' responses to scripts, the most famous of which was DOCTOR, a simulation of a Rogerian psychotherapist.
Strictly speaking, the letter ⟨ g ⟩ is not present in other scripts, but the sound it represents is present in many world languages, and is represented by many different graphemes.
The script on a monument at Boğazköy by a " People of Hattusas " discovered by William Wright in 1884 was found to match peculiar hieroglyphic scripts from Aleppo and Hamath in Northern Syria.
** ISO 3166-1 numeric – three-digit country codes which are identical to those developed and maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division, with the advantage of script ( writing system ) independence, and hence useful for people or systems using non-Latin scripts.
Until 1968, British law required scripts to be approved by the Lord Chamberlain's Office.
Katakana are characterized by short, straight strokes and angular corners, and are the simplest of the Japanese scripts.
Each of these are commonly used by personal users and corporate networks in order to stop the unauthorized access by other computer users, as well as the automated spread of malicious scripts and software.
However, this was later cited as a positive feature of the programme's daring scripts in Britain's Best Sitcom by its advocate Rowland Rivron.
A visit to a Punch and Judy Festival at Punch's " birthplace " in London's Covent Garden will reveal a whole variety of changes that are rung by puppeteers from this basic material and although scripts have been published at different times since the early 19th century, none can be claimed as being the definitive traditional script of Punch and Judy.

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