Thus, a single " rule ," like mapping every real number x to x < sup > 2 </ sup >, can lead to distinct functions and, depending on whether the images under that rule are understood to be reals or, more restrictively, non-negative reals.

Richard Nelson explains: The needs of the centralised monarchy favoured a single story of origins combining old traditions of an exodus from Egypt, belief in a national god as " divine warrior ," and explanations for ruined cities, social stratification and ethnic groups, and contemporary tribes.

According to F. W. Dobbs-Allsopp, " the widely observed unity of form and point of view ... and general resemblance in linguistic detail throughout the sequence are broadly suggestive of the work of a single author ," though other scholars see Lamentations as the work of multiple authors.

Their first single, titled " Retard Girl ," was issued in early 1990.

In February 2011, she announced that she would embark on the Better Day World Tour on July 17, 2011, with shows in northern Europe and the U. S. The album's lead-off single, " Together You and I ," was released on May 23, 2011, and Better Day was released on June 28, 2011.

In December 2007, Devo released their first new single since 1990, " Watch Us Work It ," which was featured in a commercial for Dell.

The final single, " Road to Love ," was poorly received. Jones and Maureen McCormick in 1971 during The Brady Bunch episode in which he was a guest star Jones also continued acting after the Monkees, either as himself or another character.

It is not a coincidence that this happens in the " visible range ," as the mechanism of vision involves the change in bonding of a single molecule ( retinal ) which absorbs light in the rhodopsin the retina of the human eye.

Most mathematical problems considered in the Śulba Sūtras spring from " a single theological requirement ," that of constructing fire altars which have different shapes but occupy the same area.

In regard to Jews getting " civil rights ," he wrote that this would only be possible if one managed " to cut off all their heads in one night, and to set new ones on their shoulders, which should contain not a single Jewish idea.

The first single, " On Point ," is noted for taking a swipe at another American rapper who claimed Irish heritage, " Marky Mark " ( Mark Wahlberg ) (" Calvin Klein's no friend of mine / So I don't like Marky ").

This album contained Brood anthems like " Dope Sucks ," " Rock & Roll Junkie ," and their first Dutch hit single, " Saturday Night.

Brood continued to record throughout the 1980s and had a few hits — a top-ten single, " Als Je Wint " with Henny Vrienten, and a minor hit with a reggae song, " Tattoo Song ," but he spent more and more time on his art work.

An Immortal can die only after being beheaded, and Immortals battle one another in ritual single combat to the death, until the " Gathering ," when the few remaining Immortals will fight until only one remains to take " The Prize ".

" Hezbollah has a single leadership ," according to Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's second in command.

During this period, he heard Sugar Hill Gang's newly-released single " Rapper's Delight ," which inspired him to perform his own raps over the instrumentals of this and other early hip-hop records.

Further, using a technique known as " read modified ," a single transmission back to the mainframe can contain the changes from any number of formatted fields that have been modified, but without sending any unmodified fields or static data.

Under the notion that the Antichrist, as a single individual, might be of Jewish origin, he fancies that the mention of " Dan ," in Jeremiah 8: 16, and the omission of that name from those tribes listed in Revelation 7, might indicate the Antichrist's tribe.

Thus, the most common letter in English, the letter " E ," has the shortest code, a single dot.

The word monarch is derived from the Greek μονάρχης ( from μόνος, " one / singular ," and ἄρχων, " leader / ruler / chief ") through the Latin: monarcha ( mono: " one " + arch " chief ") which referred to a single, at least nominally, absolute ruler.

The English adoption can be likened to the phrases " one on one ," " head to head ," or " single combat " and conveys the idea of intense competition.

That same year, The Worst from Mad # 2 included an original recording, " Meet the Staff of Mad ," on a cardboard 33 rpm record, while a single credited to Alfred E. Neuman, " What-Me Worry?

" A number of original recordings also were released in this way in the 1970s and early 1980s, such as " Gall in the Family Fare " ( a parody of All in the Family ), a single entitled " Makin ' Out ," the octuple-grooved track " It's a Super Spectacular Day ," which had eight possible endings, the spoken word Meet the Staff insert, and a six-track, 30-minute Mad Disco EP ( from the 1980 Special of the same title ) that included a disco version of " It's a Gas.

Each scene is shot straight through, as had been the universal custom, from a camera fixed in a single position, but in the outdoor scenes, especially in the capture and destruction of the outlaws, Porter's camera position breaks, necessarily, with the camera position standard until then, which had been, roughly, that of a spectator in a center orchestra seat at a play.

It is not advisable to travel into these especially remote areas with a single vehicle, unless fully equipped with good communication technology ( e. g. a satellite phone, EPIRB etc .).

Also in case of Single Instructions Multiple Data — a case when a lot of data from the same type has to be processed, modern processors can disable parts of the pipeline so that when a single instruction is executed many times, the CPU skips the fetch and decode phases and thus greatly increases performance on certain occasions, especially in highly monotonous program engines such as video creation software and photo processing.

Further minimizing reliance on a single major partner, successive Czech governments have welcomed U. S. investment ( amongst others ) as a counterbalance to the strong economic influence of Western European partners, especially of their powerful neighbour, Germany.

Eruptions forming even larger calderas are known, especially La Garita Caldera in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, where the 5, 000 km < sup > 3 </ sup > Fish Canyon Tuff was blasted out in a single major eruption about 27. 8 million years ago.

The 1550 nm wavelength is especially important for optical communications because standard single mode optical fibers have minimal loss at this particular wavelength.

The number of different analog circuits so far devised is huge, especially because a ' circuit ' can be defined as anything from a single component, to systems containing thousands of components.

Laws regarding resource conservation and management generally focus on a single resource, e. g., natural resources such as forests, mineral deposits or animal species, or more intangible resources such as especially scenic areas or sites of high archeological value, and provide guidelines for and limitations on the conservation, disturbance and use of those resources.

Fingal written in 1762 was speedily translated into many European languages, and its deep appreciation of natural beauty and the melancholy tenderness of its treatment of the ancient legend did more than any single work to bring about the Romantic movement in European, and especially in German, literature, influencing Herder and Goethe.

A harness that is used to support shafts, such as on a cart pulled by a single horse, will also have a saddle attached to the harness to help the horse support the shafts and breeching to brake the forward motion of the vehicle, especially when stopping or moving downhill.

Adopting a single name to identify oneself was in vogue by artists in many fields during that era, especially among those in Paris.

The doctrines included the opposition to all metaphysics, especially ontology and synthetic a priori propositions ; the rejection of metaphysics not as wrong but as having no meaning ; a criterion of meaning based on Ludwig Wittgenstein's early work ; the idea that all knowledge should be codifiable by a single standard language of science ; and above all the project of rational reconstruction, in which ordinary-language concepts were gradually to be replaced by more precise equivalents in that standard language.

However, time is not a necessary distinguishing factormacroevolution can happen without gradual compounding of small changes ; whole-genome duplication can result in speciation occurring over a single generation-this is especially common in plants.

In the 1930s, phonograph records, especially the single, let a disc jockey introduce individual songs, or introduce blocks of songs.

The most important distinction between the frequentist and Bayesian paradigms, is that frequentist makes strong distinctions between probability, statistics, and decision-making, whereas Bayesians unify decision-making, statistics and probability under a single philosophically and mathematically consistent framework, unlike the frequentist paradigm which has been proven to be inconsistent, especially for real-world situations where experiments ( or " random events ") can not be repeated more than once.

For instance, it has been suggested that Luke is using Mary's genealogy and Matthew is using Joseph's, but Darrell Bock states that this would be unprecedented, " especially when no other single woman appears in the line ".

He was an eclectic philosopher who adopted many principles of the Milesian school, especially the single material principle, which he identified as air ( aether ).

The band played London pubs and clubs, and released a single, " Dark Streets of London ", on their own, self-named label, gaining a small reputation — especially for their live performances.

Thus Tantra, especially in its nondual forms, rejected the renunciant values of Patañjalian yoga, offering instead a vision of the whole of reality as the self-expression of a single, free and blissful Divine Consciousness under whatever name, whether Śiva or Buddha-nature.

* 2nd hand usually plays low, especially with a single honour.

His lifework was based on his conviction that the Church was founded by God and entrusted with the task of embracing all mankind in a single society in which divine will is the only law ; that, in her capacity as a divine institution, she is supreme over all human structures, especially the secular state ; and that the pope, in his role as head of the Church, is the vice-regent of God on earth, so that disobedience to him implies disobedience to God: or, in other words, a defection from Christianity.

Most soldiers serve a single term, especially draftees.

It may mean a single roofing slate, or a writing slate, traditionally a small piece of slate, often framed in wood, used with chalk as a notepad or noticeboard etc., and especially for recording charges in pubs and inns.

Other areas — including recognition of hand printing, cursive handwriting, and printed text in other scripts ( especially those East Asian language characters which have many strokes for a single character )— are still the subject of active research.

Although the label's music has never reflected just a single genre or underground music movement, it is arguably most notable for releasing the work of various riot grrrl bands during the mid -' 90s, some of which, especially the aforementioned Bikini Kill, generated a good deal of press attention.