In the 1740s, Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis made the first known suggestion in a series of essays that all organisms may have had a common ancestor, and that they had diverged through random variation and natural selection.

The second digit is either 0 or 1, with 0 representing a normal somersault, and 1 signifying a " flying " variation of the basic movement ( i. e. the first half somersault is performed in the straight position, and then the pike or tuck shape is assumed ).

Duck Hunt, Clay Shooting mode appears as the second round with the first round being the two duck variation ( the arcade version never had one duck ).

Written by Robert Riskin, it is one of the first of the " screwball comedies ", and with its release during the period of the Great Depression, critics considered it an escapist story and a variation of the " American Dream ".

The first variation consists of three distinct steps ( the Bosch Process as used in the Plasma-Therm tool ) while the second variation only consists of two steps ( ASE used in the STS tool ).

Another common variation is a headless verse, which lacks the first syllable of the first foot.

Although a complete theory of evolution also requires an account of how genetic variation arises in the first place ( such as by mutation and sexual reproduction ) and includes other evolutionary mechanisms ( such as genetic drift and gene flow ), natural selection appears to be the most important mechanism for creating complex adaptations in nature.

It is safe to say that there is not one sentence in the New Testament in which the is wholly uniform .” Most of the variation took place within the first three Christian centuries.

In the first three pairs of vowels, Bomhard is attempting to specify the subphonemic variation involved, inasmuch as that variation led to some of the vowel gradation ( ablaut ) and vowel harmony patterning found in various daughter languages.

* In the Oh Hell variation ( aka the You Bid variation ), the first hand is played with one card dealt to each player.

While the first factor, which describes the bulk of the variation in a set of data, is more likely to represent something objectively real, subsequent factors become more and more abstract.

WCPT acknowledges there is innovation and variation in program delivery and in entry-level qualifications, including first university degrees ( Bachelors / Baccalaureate / Licensed or equivalent ), Masters and Doctorate entry qualifications.

Pai Gow Mania was the first variation to be created which allows for two side bets instead of the traditional one side bet per hand.

It is often posited that pidgins become creole languages when a generation of children learn a pidgin as their first language, a process that regularizes speaker-dependent variation in grammar.

It was said that millions of years ago when the giraffe first appeared these animals had a variation of neck lengths.

Another more-complicated variation on stop motion is go motion, co-developed by Phil Tippett and first used on the films The Empire Strikes Back ( 1980 ), Dragonslayer ( 1981 ), and the RoboCop films.

The cyclic variation of the number of sunspots was first observed by Heinrich Schwabe between 1826 and 1843 and led Wolf to make systematic observations starting in 1848.

Twenty first century linguistic work, including re-examining the dating of early Hebrew poetry, according to evidence of dialectic variation, has been applied to the Song by a number of scholars from different traditions.

Originally intended to be an outer-space variation on Lord of the Flies, the project at first was titled " Asteroid Ship Icarus " and had a multinational teenage crew journeying through space in a hollowed-out asteroid in search of the planet Iscandar.

The snowball is a variation on the points race where every lap, only the first place finisher in the sprint is awarded any points.

The point-a-lap is, as its name would imply, a variation on the points race where a single point is awarded to the first rider to finish each lap.

In the lingo of the poker variation Texas Hold ' em, the hole cards Ace – King ( unsuited ) are sometimes referred to as an " Anna Kournikova ", a term introduced by the poker commentator Vince van Patten during a WPT tournament because it " looks great but never wins ".

As human culture advanced, different populations of humans introduced novelty to existing technologies: artifacts such as fish hooks, buttons and bone needles show signs of variation among different populations of humans, something that had not been seen in human cultures prior to 50, 000 BP.

( This variation, introduced in 2010, has the " New Viacom " byline.

Later in Fantastic Four # 53 ( August 1966 ), by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, a newly debuted variation of vibranium was introduced in the isolated nation of Wakanda.

Here ( introduced by Proposition 22, and continuing in Propositions 25-35 ) are developed several of the features and irregularities of the orbital motion of the Moon ( see Lunar theory -- Newton ), especially the variation.

DVCPRO, also known as DVCPRO25, is a variation of DV developed by Panasonic and introduced in 1995 for use in electronic news gathering ( ENG ) equipment.

In 2005, the company introduced Coca-Cola Zero, a sugar-free variation of regular Coca-Cola.

In addition, Guggenheim also introduced a new character named Red Beetle ( a gadget-wielding heroine clad in a red variation of the Silver Age Blue Beetle's costume ), and brought in Ri and Darknight, two Chinese superheroes that he recently created for his Batman Confidential run.

In Solomon's words, " The thirty-third variation is introduced by a Poco adagio that breaks the fugue's agitated momentum and finally takes us to the brink of utter motionlessness, providing a curtain to separate the fugue from the minuet.

In Japan, NHK introduced color television, using a variation of the NTSC system ( called NTSC-J ), on September 10, 1960, making it the first country in Asia to introduce color television.

So rather than treat the issue as a rich text problem of glyph alternates, Unicode added the concept of variation selectors, first introduced in version 3. 2 and supplemented in version 4. 0.

In 2003, Smith & Wesson introduced their variation of the classic M1911. 45 ACP semi-automatic handgun, the SW1911.

In 1962 the higher claim of the town was established and a variation for the arms of the county was introduced.

The ascending scale using the fa, so, la, fa, so, la, mi, fa syllables represent a variation of the hexachord system introduced by the 11th century monk Guido of Arezzo, who originally introduced a six-note scale using the syllables ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la.

In 2007, Nestlé introduced an ice cream variation of krembo called Lekbo ( Hebrew: לקבו, " lick inside ").

Throat erosion and component wear also introduced significant variation.

Following the consolidation of all state railway entities in Malaya, Malayan Railway inherited a fleet of mostly British-made steam locomotives, a variation of locomotives introduced to Malaya since its first railway line went into operation.

Upon being introduced Mary Jane utters her variation on the famous quotation, " Face it, Spider, You just hit the jackpot!

In 1940, Léon Rosenfeld — and before him Wolfgang Pauli — introduced what he called a ‘ local variation ’ of a geometric object induced by an infinitesimal transformation of coordinates generated by a vector field.

The last use of the name was for the Quadra 630, which was a variation of the LC 630 using a " full " Motorola 68040 instead of the LC's 68LC040, and introduced together with it in 1994.

A variation of the fez has been commonly worn in Maritime Southeast Asia since the 19th century when it was introduced by Muslims from South Asia.

A variation of this technique, introduced in the early 2000s, uses three rings instead of two.

Olga Arsenievna Oleinik introduced her view of generalized solutions for nonlinear partial differential equations as functions from the space BV in the paper, and was able to construct a generalized solution of bounded variation of a first order partial differential equation in the paper: few years later, Edward D. Conway and Joel A. Smoller applied BV-functions to the study of a single nonlinear hyperbolic partial differential equation of first order in the paper, proving that the solution of the Cauchy problem for such equations is a function of bounded variation, provided the initial value belongs to the same class.