Centuries of decay are apparently compressed into the span of the film.
On the one hand, the plethora of available content has compressed our attention spans and reduced the standard units of content consumption we like.
Diageo Tasting Notes: Dramatic, brooding and compressed, the nose spans a whole range of senses as it shows malt, fruit, oak, peat and sea-air.
Picture the entire Industrial Revolution compressed into the life span of a beagle.
Our findings support the compression of morbidity idea, as discussed by Fries [ 22] who proposed that morbidity might be compressed into a shorter span between the increasing age at onset of disability and the fixed occurrence of death.
"...at a moment when many demand quick results, glorify multitasking, and accept short attention spans and compressed news cycles as inevitable, it is heartening to see Spotlight celebrate the single-minded focus, deliberate pace, and long-term investment of resources that make good research possible". Click to read more from The Boston Globe about the making of Spotlight.
Henin's have been compressed within a four-year span, beginning at Wimbledon in 2001 when she lost to Venus Williams, whereas Pierce's have been spread over a decade.
However, this reconstruction uses compressed data in terms of span (axial) and mash (transaxial).
Each one-second span is typically compressed into a single composite reading every 30 to 60 minutes, comprising 1.8 million to 3.6 million individual readings per composite.
The correlation is attributed to MWCNT shell buckling-induced growth in the real area of contact between the metal contact electrodes and the PNC that occurs when a spanning path is compressed and begins to conduct electric current.
Some of his compressed morbidity — and how compressed it turns out to be depends on the unknowable, his eventual life span — is probably his own doing.
