But first, we must define two terms so that their meaning will be clearly understood: form -- any unique sequence of alphabetic characters that can appear in a language preceded and followed by a space ; ;

W. H. Roscher thinks that both nectar and ambrosia were kinds of honey, in which case their power of conferring immortality would be due to the supposed healing and cleansing powers of honey, and because fermented honey ( mead ) preceded wine as an entheogen in the Aegean world ; on some Minoan seals, goddesses were represented with bee faces ( compare Merope and Melissa ).

As Polybius notes, " How much more serious was the defeat of Cannae, than those that preceded it can be seen by the behavior of Rome ’ s allies ; before that fateful day, their loyalty remained unshaken, now it began to waver for the simple reason that they despaired of Roman Power.

Like the rock-blues icons that preceded them, fusion guitarists usually played their solid body instruments through stadium rock-style amplification, and signal processing " effects " such as simulated distortion, wah-wah, octave splitters, compression, and flange pedals.

Later, Herodotus ( Histories i. 7 ) adds that the " Meiones " were renamed Lydians after their king, Lydus ( Λυδός ), son of Atys, in the mythical epoch that preceded the rise of the Heracleid dynasty.

However, all major insect mouth parts preceded angiosperms and insect diversification actually slowed when they arrived, so their anatomy originally must have been suited for some other purpose.

" The dogma was preceded by the 1946 encyclical Deiparae Virginis Mariae, which requested all Catholic bishops to express their opinion on a possible dogmatization.

The majority wore a distinctive national collar patch and preceded their SS rank titles with the prefix Waffen instead of SS.

As evidence, they provided the results of their experiment, in which the long-term recency effect disappeared when the distractor after the last item differed from the distractors that preceded and followed all the other items ( e. g., arithmetic distractor task and word reading distractor task ).

" At his burial a thousand men, in files, preceded the corpse, which was adorned with bunches of rosemary dipped in blood ; on each side rode three trumpeters, and behind was led the trooper ’ s horse, covered with mourning ; some thousands of men and women followed with black and green ribbons on their heads and breasts, and were received at the grave by a numerous crowd of the inhabitants of London and Westminster.

The special had been preceded by a week-long season at London's Talk of the Town nightclub and a live recording of one of their shows was released as a live LP record, The Seekers Say Goodbye Live from the Talk of the Town.

The Stooges appeared in live-action color footage, which preceded and followed each animated adventure in which they voiced their respective characters.

The news of their advance had preceded them, and, as they marched towards Perth, they found their route barred by a large Scottish army, mostly of infantry, under the new Guardian.

In the summer of 2012, Google began to offer the ability to find an actor's Bacon number on their main page, by searching for the actors name preceded by the phrase, " bacon number ".

The A script appeared to have preceded the B. Evans dated the Linear B Chariot Tablets, so called from their depictions of chariots, at Knossos to immediately prior to the catastrophic Minoan civilization collapse of the 15th century BC.

When REM sleep episodes were timed for their duration and subjects woken to make reports before major editing or forgetting could take place, it was determined that subjects accurately matched the length of time they judged the dream narrative to be ongoing to the length of REM sleep that preceded the awakening.

They saw their first action at Blackburn's Ford on July 18, resisting a Union Army reconnaissance in force that preceded the First Battle of Bull Run.

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Furthermore, their weapons were damaged by the brief thunderstorm that had preceded the battle, while the longbowmen had unstrung their bows until the rain stopped – Froissart relates that they did not withdraw their bows from their covers or sheaths till the first volley from the Genoese failed: " Les archers anglois découvrent leurs arcs, qu ' ils avoient tenus dans leur étui pendant la pluie ".

A woman becoming pharaoh was rare, however ; only Sobekneferu, Neferneferuaten, Cleopatra VII and possibly Khentkaus I and Nitocris preceded her in known records as ruling solely in their own name.

The Skipjack was a second generation atomic sub, much advanced on the Nautilus and the other four which preceded it.

But the then-province of Eritrea was the second highest recipient of Ethiopia's budget and development, only preceded by the province of Shewa.

It was the second institute of its kind in the Netherlands, preceded only by the Delft University of Technology.

When the King Frederick Augustus I died ( 1827 ) and Anton succeeded him as King, Frederick Augustus became second in line to the throne, preceded only by his father Maximilian.

The Han Dynasty ( simplified Chinese: 汉朝 ; traditional Chinese: 漢朝 ; pinyin: Hàn Cháo ; 206 BCE – 220 CE ) was the second imperial dynasty of China, preceded by the Qin Dynasty and succeeded by the Three Kingdoms ( 220 – 265 CE ). Spanning over four centuries, the period of the Han Dynasty is considered a golden age in Chinese history. To this day, China's majority ethnic group refers to itself as the " Han people ".

In 1952, Mexico becomes the second country to ratify the San Francisco Peace Treaty, preceded only by the United Kingdom.

During this second venture, Scott led a party of five which reached the South Pole on 17 January 1912, only to find that they had been preceded by Roald Amundsen's Norwegian expedition.

The first stands for " Movement for the welcoming of the Elohim, creators of humanity " ( Mouvement pour l ‘ accueil des Elohim, créateurs de l ' humanité ) while the second stands for " Moses preceded Elijah and the Christ " ( Moise a devancé Élie et le Christ ).

) A comprehensive international list of psychologists on stamps ( compiled by psychology historian Ludy T. Benjamin ) indicates that Gilbreth was only the second female psychologist commemorated by a postage stamp in all the world, preceded only by Maria Montessori in India in 1970.

In theory, jumps with a counter-rotated entry, such as the lutz and walley, can be used as the second jump of combination when preceded by a jump with the opposite rotational sense, such as a combination of a clockwise walley and counter-clockwise lutz.

The song, preceded by a recitative for Strephon (" My bill has now been read a second time ") appeared shortly after # 21, following the exit of the two Earls and the Lord Chancellor and the entrance of Strephon.

The Han Gou ( 邗沟 ) is known as the second oldest section of the later Grand Canal since the Hong Gou (' Canal of the Flying Geese ', or ' Far-Flung Canal ') most likely preceded it.

Putnam was named major general, making him second in rank to General Artemas Ward in the Army of Observation that preceded the founding of the Continental Army.

In leap years, it is preceded by a 30-day intercalary month named Adar Aleph ( Aleph being the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet ), Adar Rishon ( First Adar ) or Adar I and it is then itself called Adar Bet ( Bet being the second letter of the Hebrew Alphabet ), Adar Sheni ( Second Adar ) or Adar II.

On 17 May 1948, on the third day of Israel's independence, the Soviet Union granted de jure recognition to the State of Israel, becoming only the second country to recognise Israel ( preceded only by the United States ' de facto recognition ) and the first country to grant Israel de jure recognition.

It is the second film adaptation of Harry Segall's stageplay of the same name, preceded by Here Comes Mr. Jordan ( 1941 ) and followed by Down to Earth ( 2001 ).

On July 1, 1798 Hamburg became the second town with postal designation in Berks County, preceded only by Reading, Pa.

This reliving of the details surrounding the affair only takes up the first half of the text however ; Beckett called this part the ‘ Narration .’ As Paul Lawley says in " Beckett ’ s dramatic counterpoint: a reading of Play ", “ he second half of the text ( preceded by a five second long blackout ) – called ‘ Meditation ’ by Beckett himself – sheds a subtle new light on the first.

The second column was preceded by an advance guard under Feldmarschalleutnant Radetzky, 10 battalions and 10 cavalry squadrons strong.

They recorded and released their second album entitled Ain't Life Grand in 2000, which was preceded by a tour supporting AC / DC and followed by their own headlining tour.

A second LP, entitled 34 Hours-so called because it took them a mere 34 hours to record it-was released in early 1971, preceded by the single " Night Of The Warm Witch " / " Mr. De-Luxe ".

In November 1975 The Best of Uriah Heep compilation was released, preceded by two solo albums: Byron's debut Take No Prisoners and Hensley's second, Eager to Please.

The second album Organisation ( perhaps a reference to the band which preceded Kraftwerk, founded by Kraftwerk's original members Florian Schneider-Esleben and Ralf Hütter ) followed later that year, recorded as a 3 piece with Humphreys, McCluskey and Holmes.

It is the second game in the Soul series, preceded by Soul Edge ( 1996 ).