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was and simpler
Historical records indicate that Copernicus was unaware of the fundamental aspects of his so-called ' revolution ', unaware perhaps of its historical importance, he rested content with having produced a simpler scheme for prediction.
A simpler method was to tie a thread tightly around the wart at its base and wear it this way.
The abjad was significantly simpler than the earlier hieroglyphs.
The phaser effect was originally a simpler implementation of the flanger effect since delays were difficult to implement with analog equipment.
* The 400 / 800's 10 KB operating system was replaced with a simpler 2 KB BIOS, of which 1 KB is the built-in character set.
The Smartmodem was not necessary for BBS use, other modems could be left in " answer mode ", but the Smartmodem made operation dramatically simpler on the user end by allowing the easy dialling of any number of BBS systems.
There is a general view that citizenship in ancient times was a simpler relation than modern forms of citizenship, although this view has come under scrutiny.
To these the Romans added the Tuscan, which they made simpler than Doric, and the Composite, which was more ornamental than the Corinthian.
For instance, low-end versions of complex architectures ( i. e. using less hardware ) could lead to situations where it was possible to improve performance by not using a complex instruction ( such as a procedure call or enter instruction ), but instead using a sequence of simpler instructions.
Cirth was also adapted, in its older and simpler form, by various kinds of Men and even Orcs.
One of his simpler designs became the PDP-11, although when they first viewed the proposal, management was not impressed and almost cancelled it.
However, many of his ideas were discarded during development in favor of simpler design primarily advocated by John Carmack, resulting in Hall in the end being forced to resign due to not contributing effectively in the direction the rest of the team was going.
The movie theatre was considered a cheaper, simpler way to provide entertainment to the masses.
It was simpler because of the fact that before the cinema people would have to travel long distances to see major dioramas or amusement parks.
" The Cinema was to offer a cheaper, simpler way of providing entertainment to the masses.
To dispel remaining doubt about the Appel – Haken proof, a simpler proof using the same ideas and still relying on computers was published in 1997 by Robertson, Sanders, Seymour, and Thomas.
A simpler proof considering only 633 configurations was given twenty years later by Robertson, Seymour, Sanders and Thomas.
The haute cour was the only judicial body for the nobles of the kingdom, hearing criminal cases such as murder, rape, and treason, and simpler feudal disputes such as recovery of slaves, sales and purchases of fiefs, and default of service.
LDAP was originally intended to be a lightweight alternative protocol for accessing X. 500 directory services through the simpler ( and now widespread ) TCP / IP protocol stack.
She quickly grasped that movie acting was simpler than the stylized stage acting of the day.
HTML resembles other SGML-based tag languages, although it began as simpler than most and a formal DTD was not developed until later.
It was a simpler, safer and more permanent visual signature than his gold chains, rings, and bracelets.
The weapon system originally planned by the OICW project was put on hold around the turn of century, in favor of a simpler new 5. 56 mm rifle project that offered less far-reaching improvements.
Microcode was originally developed as a simpler method of developing the control logic for a computer.

was and much
Her face was very thin, and burned by the sun until much of the skin was dead and peeling, the new skin under it red and angry.
The water was there, so much of it that it spread all through the dead orchard.
Yes, there was plenty of water, too much, and that was probably the trouble.
So simple, in fact, that it might even work -- although Pamela, now, in her new frame of mind, was careful not to pretend too much assurance.
He hated them too much to understand -- the people of this isolated law-unto-itself world that was Lord's world.
Such ranchers as Coble and Clay and the Bosler brothers carried him on their books as a cowhand even while he was receiving a much larger salary from parties unknown.
Curt was too involved in his own problems to pay much attention.
True, she was my Aunt, married to an Uncle related to me only by marriage, but why she had married a man twice her age, and more, perhaps, I did not know or much care.
Her mouth, which had been so much in my thoughts, was warm and moist and tender.
His advice, his voice saying his poems, the fact that he had not so much as touched her -- on the contrary, he had put his head back and she had stroked his hair -- this was all new.
Yet he did drop his badinage with the ordinary country girl as much in deference to the Grafin as acknowledgement that here, indeed, was something special.
He speaks your language too, for he is the grandson of a chieftain on Taui who made much magic and was strong and cunning.
There was a measure of protection in its concrete walls and ceiling, but the engineers who hastily installed it were well aware that concrete is not much better than prayer, if as efficacious, when a direct hit comes along.
Keith was on his feet because he didn't care at all about life any more: Penny on her feet, proudly, because she cared too much.
Now he was going to show how much he knew.
Thus, to cite but one example, the Pax Britannica of the nineteenth century, whether with the British navy ruling the seas or with the City of London ruling world finance, was strictly national in motivation, however much other nations ( e.g., the United States ) may have incidentally benefited.
We get some clue from a few remembrances of childhood and from the circumstance that we are probably not much more afraid of people now than man ever was.
The fear of disease was formerly very much the kind of fear I have tried to describe.
It was a brilliant debut, so much so indeed that it aroused a new vitality in the younger poets, as did Byron's Childe Harold.
Years ago this was true, but with the replacement of wires or runners by radio and radar ( and perhaps television ), these restrictions have disappeared and now again too much is heard.
That is to say Gabriel's fundamental law had been so much modified by this time that it was neither fundamental nor law any more.
During the decade that followed, the common man, as that piece put it, grew uncomfortable as the Voice of God and fled from behind Saint Woodrow ( Wilson ) only to learn from Science, to his shocked relief that after all there was no God he had to speak for and that he was just an animal anyhow -- that there was a chemical formula for him, and that too much couldn't be expected of him.

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