Wells has argued against the authenticity of the Testimonium, stating that the passage is noticeably shorter and more cursory than such notices generally used by Josephus in the Antiquities, and that had it been authentic, it would have included more details and a longer introduction.

Dean later wrote the introduction to a related but shorter book by Lakoff, Don't Think of an Elephant: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate.

They differed little from the popular Brownie cameras, the only technical difference being the introduction of a new doublet lens, allowing the same picture to be projected on a film plate over a shorter distance, making the Beau Brownies nearly 2 " shorter than their conventional counterparts.

Some at least of the shorter ones may be excerpts that have omitted the narrative central section, preserving only the useful invocation and introduction, which a rhapsode could employ in the manner of a prelude.

Its popularity led to the introduction of a shorter Scene Midweek programme on Wednesdays.

The introduction of these turboprops enabled the airline to serve shorter and thinner regional domestic routes from Berlin more economically.

Experience from other reforms that affected the behaviour of large groups of people ( introduction of the metric system, switching to the euro, Sweden's change from driving on the left to driving on the right on Dagen H, and Britain's and Ireland's introduction of decimal currency ) suggested that such reforms might very well be more effective with a shorter transitional period.

With the introduction of longer range aircraft, notably flying boats, these shorter range planes increasingly found their niche feeding the newer and longer range airliners by flying passengers to the mainline's airline hubs.

1981 saw the introduction of the first jet aircraft to ACES ' fleet with the very popular Boeing 727-100 which allowed for longer routes and shorter flight-time.

With the exception of the introduction of a shorter wheelbase and unit body construction, Imperial styling was not radically changed for the 1967 and 1968 models.

On the 2001 remastered edition ( CDVX 2581 ) " Garden of Earthly Delights " is a new edit ( removing the brief gap between the fade-in section and the first verse ), " King for a Day " is an alternate mix ( with more low-end information and an emphasised woodblock part ) and " One of the Millions " has a shorter introduction ( omitting the first two rings of the bell in the fade-in section ).

A much shorter, to-the-point explanation of labour-power can be found in the introduction and second chapter of Marx's Wage Labour and Capital:

Other upgrades included the introduction of a fuel tank, shorter gear lever throw on the manual gearbox, relocation of the dipswitch from under the brake pedal to the high left of the firewall, and the windscreen wiper motor was relocated to the engine side of the firewall — greatly reducing wiper noise.

The edit featured a new, shorter introduction, and only featured the essays on the songs on The Beatles ' chart-topping album, 1.

Following the introduction of the 1947 Buick, Studebaker, and Kaiser, grilles became shorter and wider to accommodate for the change in design.

Like its predecessor-The Modern Antiquarian-the book is split into a shorter, discursive introduction with the bulk of the text being a gazetteer of sites.

The class had a short life as most of the work that they had been built for soon disappeared with the branch lines and the introduction of DMU services on shorter routes.

Many times, a game will have a long, complicated introduction movie at the beginning, but will end with a much shorter and simpler outro movie.

* The introduction may be longer or shorter than four bars, or may be omitted altogether.

The piece ends with the same motif as the Largo in an “ understated coda ”, carrying the same tempo and energy as the development but in a lighter and shorter form, as the " proper " closure to the Largo introduction is in the third movement ending.

The 7 " single version omits the initial guitar and keyboard introduction, removes a few bars between verses and fades out part way through the guitar solo ending, making it approximately two minutes shorter.

The Skyline GT-B in 1969 saw the introduction of the PGC10 GT-R, followed by the KPGC10 GT-R with a shorter wheelbase and 2 fewer doors in 1970.

Political economy was the earlier name for the subject, but economists in the latter 19th century suggested ' economics ' as a shorter term for ' economic science ' that also avoided a narrow political-interest connotation and as similar in form to ' mathematics ', ' ethics ', and so forth.

HTST pasteurization processes must be designed so the milk is heated evenly, and no part of the milk is subject to a shorter time or a lower temperature.

Thus, for the shorter dynasty which is the subject of this article, " Liu Song " has become the term preferred in most contexts.

In most photography and all telescopy, where the subject is essentially infinitely far away, longer focal length ( lower optical power ) leads to higher magnification and a narrower angle of view ; conversely, shorter focal length or higher optical power is associated with a wider angle of view.

On the other hand, in applications such as microscopy in which magnification is achieved by bringing the object close to the lens, a shorter focal length ( higher optical power ) leads to higher magnification because the subject can be brought closer to the center of projection.

The 16th century saw creation of lighter cavalry known as ' Kozacy ' ( singular ' Kozak ' hence ' towarzysz kozacki ') until 1648 and then known as ' Pancerni ' from 1650s on until 1770s ) in the Kingdom of Poland or ' Petyhorcy ' in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania ( the actual subject of the illustration )-whose offensive armament included a shorter ' demi-lance ' (' dzida ') or ' rohatyna ', bow and arrows, war-ax, sabre in the 16th century and a pistol or two, a carbine in the 17th and 18th centuries.

– a shorter article on the history of LRRH ( by the author of a book on subject ).

In the last hour in this " flipped " format, the last hour will sometimes feature a guest with a shorter subject or, more often than not, be simply an hour of open lines.

The term featurette originally applied to a film longer than a short subject, but shorter than a standard feature film.

The effect is especially noticeable the closer the camera is to the subject, as its amount increases the shorter the focal length is at the same field size.

The NLRA requires that employees must be given at least 30 days from the date of hire to join the union before they may be subject to being fired for failure to join the union or pay dues ; shorter periods apply in the construction industry.

Thomas Jefferson, writing to John Norvell on 14 June 1807, claimed that on " the subjects of money & commerce, Smith's Wealth of Nations is the best book to be read, unless Say's Political Economy can be had, which treats the same subject on the same principles, but in a shorter compass & more lucid manner ".

A child's height based on parental heights is subject to regression toward the mean, therefore extremely tall or short parents will likely have correspondingly taller or shorter offspring, but their offspring will also likely be closer to average height than the parents themselves.

The grassland form, growing in regions subject to annual fire and drought, has shorter leaves with a thicker cuticle that may only be 30 cm long.

The shorter time constant is 0. 1 seconds, while the longer time constant depends on the axis about which the test subject is accelerating ( roll, pitch, or yaw ).

A 19th-century account of simoom in Egypt goes: Egypt is also subject, particularly during the spring and summer, to the hot wind called the " samoom ," which is still more oppressive than the khamáseen winds, but of much shorter duration, seldom lasting longer than a quarter of an hour or twenty minutes.

" These five follow older chansons in subject, but the smoothness of the verse and beauty of detail readily compensate for the spontaneity of the shorter form.

Cerebral-and spinal white matter do not contain dendrites, which can only be found in grey matter along with neural cell bodies, and shorter axons.

Specifically, if the vacuum energy is negative and its absolute value is substantially larger than it appears to be in the observed universe ( say, a factor of 10 larger ), holding all other variables ( e. g. matter density ) constant, that would mean that the universe is closed ; furthermore, its lifetime would be shorter than the age of our universe, possibly too short for the intelligent life to form.

In the far-infrared, stars are not especially bright, but we can see emission from very cold matter ( 140 Kelvins or less ) that is not seen at shorter wavelengths.

From this result, the researchers implied that shorter P300 amplitudes are highly correlated with gray matter abnormalities ; this finding is consistent with the DMS patients ' characteristics and the presence of gray-matter deterioration.

Don Herbert once said: " My time on this Earth is getting shorter and shorter each day, but no matter how old I get, and even when I am dead, Mr. Wizard's World will never die ".

As shorter hair was improved in appearance by waving even more than long hair, it was only a matter of time before an improved form of waving appeared.