The first and definitive attempt to challenge Rossini's work, Otello is the only Shakespeare opera that generates the same critical response as the original, including G.B. Shaw's quip that "instead of Otello being an Italian opera written in the style of Shakespeare, Othello is a play written by Shakespeare in the style of Italian opera".
The following information was retrieved from the medical records: breed, sex, date of birth, localization of the extrahepatic shunt, method of diagnosis and date of first and definitive diagnosis.
In the second and definitive edition, published in Paris in 1637, all four parts, and in particular the first, were accompanied by numerous and lengthy quaestiones concerning specific problems, in which the views of ancient and modern philosophers were discussed.
Less than six months after the first Woodstock, the first -- and definitive -- anti-Woodstock took place in December 1969 at the Altamont Motor Speedway, outside of San Francisco, where the Rolling Stones concluded their North American tour with a hastily organized free concert.
The images are the first "direct and definitive evidence" of water ice that is exposed on the surface of the moon, according to a report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Table 1 contains the frequencies and percentages of the responses to the open questions concerning the period between first symptoms and definitive diagnosis of SCCH.
The first (and the definitive) film about the diminishing attention span of a modern world (New York Times).
The Upanishads also contain the first and most definitive explications of the divine syllable Aum, the cosmic vibration that underlies all existence.
The essays in "Independent Spirit," his first and probably definitive appearance in the United States, were edited by Elisabeth Sifton for Farrar, Straus & Giroux, which acquired them on the passionate recommendation of another bender of history's straight lines, the late Joseph Brodsky.
Volume I: To Arms.By Hew Strachan.Oxford University Press; 1,227 pages; $45 and £30 DEFINITIVE", proclaims the blurb accompanying the first volume of Hew Strachan's magnificent new history of the first world war, and definitive it is.
aTime between the first laryngoscope insertion and definitive tube fixation to the nose with a tape.
