That brevity has also been connected to other unusual features: the fast pace of the first act, which has seemed to be " stripped for action "; the comparative flatness of the characters other than Macbeth ; the oddness of Macbeth himself compared with other Shakespearean tragic heroes.

The Augustinian Rule, due to its brevity, has been adopted by various communities, chiefly the Canons Regular.

Because of its brevity and textual inconsistencies, it has been suggested that this narrative is a “ splinter from a more substantial tale ”.

The brevity of the run has been attributed to the stylistic gap between the Weill-Brecht work and the typical Broadway musical during a busy and vintage period in Broadway history.

Technical terminology evolves due to the need for experts in a field to communicate with precision and brevity, but often has the effect of excluding those who are unfamiliar with the particular specialized language of the group.

" The group itself has more recently employed the name " The Local Church " for reasons of brevity in legal pleadings.

An equivalent definition that has the virtue of separating the notions of existence and uniqueness into two clauses, at the expense of brevity, is

Ironically, while Maimonides refrained from citing sources out of concern for brevity ( or perhaps because he designed his work to be used without studying the Talmud or other sources first ), the result has often been the opposite of what he intended.

In cases where Maimonides ' sources or interpretation thereof is questionable, the lack of clarity has at times led to lengthy analyses and debates-quite the opposite of the brevity he sought to attain.

It has been used in various languages, including English and Japanese since the early 1900s as a means by which members of the LGBT community can identify themselves and speak in code with brevity and speed to other LGBTs.

It was the fruit of twenty years labor, and exhibits with a brevity of expression, which, it has been said, condenses more matter into a line than can be extracted from pages of other writers, the results of his study.

Although the film has been received as generally faithful to the Gospel sources, and more comprehensive than previous film versions, Zeffirelli and his screenwriters found it necessary to take some liberties with the scriptures for purposes of brevity and narrative continuity.

Kasdan has approved the release of additional footage, including elongated parts of other scenes that were cut for brevity or other reasons, as bonus material on DVD, but to date none of the Costner footage has ever been released or seen by those outside the production.

However, no pyramid-complex has been identified for him presumably because of the brevity of his reign.

Regardless, the aesthetic has slowly found its own audience, though as yet there is not even an agreed-upon name for the genre (" laminal music ," " granular music ," " reductionism ," " the new London silence ," " Onkyokei ," " Berlin minimalism ," are a few of the terms that have cropped up ); though " eai "--" electroacoustic improv " seems to be winning out at present, perhaps for reasons of brevity.

Gorgias remarks that no one has asked him a new question in a long time, and when Socrates asks, assures him that he is just as capable of brevity as of long-windedness ( 449c ).

Pulse brevity down only to the nanosecond regime is sufficient to localize thermal ablation – before the heat is conducted far, the energy input ( pulse ) has ended.

Ibn al-Salah said in his Muqaddimah: " It has been narrated to us that Bukhari has said, ' I have not included in the book al-Jami ’ other than what is authentic and I did not include other authentic hadith for the sake of brevity.

There are also some wider concerns, as the media continue to change, for example that the brevity of news reports and use of soundbites has reduced fidelity to the truth, and may contribute to a lack of needed context for public understanding.

Despite the relative brevity of his formal studies, Volodos has been naturally and rapidly propelled into the elite pantheon of the world's most important pianists.

Since 2002, Prior has made a series of short films often characterized by their brevity and simplicity.

Unfortunately, Manetho's suggested position for these three kings cannot be presently verified due to the paucity of evidence for this period and the brevity of their reigns.

This is not a formal language specification, and many features and qualifiers have been omitted for brevity.

In setting forth his empirical sensationism, Condillac shows many of the best qualities of his age and nation: lucidity, brevity, moderation, and an earnest striving after logical method.

While 10-4 adds a feeling of authenticity, real police use many radio codes for brevity and clarity.

Although knockout matches had been used prior to the introduction of this tournament format, the brevity of these matches ( Best of 2 elimination matches with a Best of 6 Championship Match, as opposed to the Best of 10 elimination matches and Best of 24 Championship Match seen in earlier cycles ) led many to consider them to be of little value in determining the better player.

There are many reasons for her modest literary reputation: her own modesty, the small body of her work, the brevity of her literary career.

In a 2004 article, Farmer, Sproat, and Witzel presented a number of arguments in support of their thesis that the Indus script is nonlinguistic, principal among them being the extreme brevity of the inscriptions, the existence of too many rare signs increasing over the 700-year period of the Mature Harappan civilization, and the lack of random-looking sign repetition typical for representations of actual spoken language ( whether syllabic-based or letter-based ), as seen, for example, in Egyptian cartouches.

In a 2004 article, Farmer, Sproat, and Witzel presented a number of arguments in support of their thesis that the Indus script is nonlinguistic, principal among them being the extreme brevity of the inscriptions, the existence of too many rare signs increasing over the 700-year period of the Mature Harappan civilization, and the lack of random-looking sign repetition typical for representations of actual spoken language ( whether syllabic-based or letter-based ), as seen, for example, in Egyptian cartouches.

Indeed, Darkbuster embodies the concept that " brevity is the soul of wit " since many of the band's funniest songs clock in at under a minute in length.

The capsule review format enforced a brevity and economy to each review that served as an inspiration to many younger writers.

Still another, annoyed by the brevity of a recently received missive, wrote: `` yore letter was short and sweet, jist like a roasted maget ''.

This name, by reason of its brevity and historic interest, received popular approval and was supposed to be a permanent fixture, but in 1882 when the railroads crossed eath other at a point four miles to the southwest of it, a fatality similar to that which happened in 1876 robbed the township of the county seat ruthlessly robbed the town of its pretty, romantic name and left it to be called by yet again another new name-Parvin.

Next in order comes tenancy in fee tail, the various classes of which are sketched by Littleton with brevity and accuracy ; but he is silent as to the important practice, which first received judicial recognition shortly before his death, of " suffering a recovery ", whereby, through a series of judicial fictions, a tenant in tail was enabled to convert his estate tail into a fee simple, thus acquiring full power of alienation.

' Sayings of the Philosophers ' are remarks of the philosophers gathered at the tomb of Alexander, who utter a series of apophthegms on the theme of the brevity of life and the transience of human achievement ... a work entitled ' Sayings of the Philosophers ' was first composed in Syriac in the sixth century ; a longer Arabic version was composed by Hunayan Ibn Ishaq ( 809-973 ) the distinguished scholar-translator, and a still longer one by al-Mubashshir ibn Fatiq ( who also wrote a book about Alexander ) around 1053.

In the leaflet of his recording of the 1866 Version Tintner mentions: "... an earlier unfinished version of Adagio exists, with largely the same material, except for a quite different middle section " and "... the earlier very short Scherzo, which Bruckner discarded before 1866 ( because of its brevity?

Since brevity is the soul of ambiguity as well as wit, newspaper headlines continually provide us with amusing samples.

Dionysius of Halicarnassus exhorts us to " Observe in Alcaeus the sublimity, brevity and sweetness coupled with stern power, his splendid figures, and his clearness which was unimpaired by the dialect ; and above all mark his manner of expressing his sentiments on public affairs ," while Quintilian, after commending Alcaeus for his excellence " in that part of his works where he inveighs against tyrants and contributes to good morals ; in his language he is concise, exalted, careful and often like an orator ;" goes on to add: " but he descended into wantonnness and amours, though better fitted for higher things.

When an AMRAAM missile is being launched, NATO pilots use the brevity code-Fox Three.

This is justified, if unsatisfactorily, by Gauss in his " Disquisitiones Arithmeticae ", where he states that all analysis ( i. e., the paths one travelled to reach the solution of a problem ) must be suppressed for sake of brevity.

" ( Book of The Life of Sir William Phips first published anonymously in London in 1697 ) And Mather then included the letter, but, for his own reasons ( surely not brevity, Magnalia is huge ) left out the first, second, and eight sections, which would seem most encouraging to the judges to carry-on with their work.

Although Emperor Yōmei is reported to have died from illness, this incident and the brevity of his reign have led some to speculate that he was actually assassinated by Moriya and Prince Anahobe.

His memo asked the staff to " use the term ‘ government-run health insurance ,’ or, when brevity is a concern, ‘ government option ,’ whenever possible ".

A Statistical model,, is a collection of probability distribution functions or probability density functions ( collectively referred to as distributions for brevity ).

The spinor / quaternion representation of rotations in 3D is becoming increasingly prevalent in computer geometry and other applications, because of the notable brevity of the corresponding spin matrix, and the simplicity with which they can be multiplied together to calculate the combined effect of successive rotations about different axes.

2, page 176a ), ` Sifra diTzni ` uta is five chapters which are included in a Great Palace and fill the entire earth ,' meaning, these five paragraphs include all the wisdom of Kabbalah ... for, Sifra diTzni ` uta is the ` little that holds the much ;' brevity with wonderful and glorious wisdom.

The brevity of BBN is important because it prevented elements heavier than beryllium from forming while at the same time allowing unburned light elements, such as deuterium, to exist.

The Q code is a standardized collection of three-letter message encodings, also known as a brevity code, all of which start with the letter " Q ", initially developed for commercial radiotelegraph communication, and later adopted by other radio services, especially amateur radio.

The first oratorio to be called by that name is Pietro della Valle ’ s Oratorio della Purificazione, but due to its brevity ( only 12 minutes long ) and the fact that its other name was " dialogue ", we can see that there was much ambiguity in these names.

It is usually known as the Royal Society of Arts for brevity ( and on the building's frieze The Royal Society of Arts — see photograph ).

Shorthand is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to a normal method of writing a language.

Innocent IV issued the Bull Incumbit Nobis on 16 December 1243, an essentially pastoral letter which, despite its brevity, basically served as the magna carta initiating the foundation of the Order as it is known today.

" We " in this sense often refers to " the reader and the author ," since the author often assumes that the reader knows certain principles or previous theorems for the sake of brevity ( or, if not, the reader is prompted to look them up ), for example, so that the author does not need to explicitly write out every step of a mathematical proof.

In mathematics, especially in applications of linear algebra to physics, the Einstein notation or Einstein summation convention is a notational convention that implies summation over a set of indexed terms in a formula, thus achieving notational brevity.

The first is their brevity, in comparison with works by his contemporaries.

Flashbulb memory is an appropriate name for the phenomenon in that it suggests surprise, an indiscriminate illumination, and brevity.

" We " in this sense often refers to " the reader and the author ", since the author often assumes that the reader knows certain principles or previous theorems for the sake of brevity ( or, if not, the reader is prompted to look them up ), for example, so that the author does not need to explicitly write out every step of a mathematical proof.