But just one piece qualified as Minimalist in the narrow sense the term has come to imply: music constructed from relatively simple, straightforward melodic cells, tonal or modal harmonies, insistently repetitive rhythms and small, incremental changes that take place over extended, sometimes vast durations.
In 1819 John Adams worried about the duration of "our vast American Empire".
Therefore, the optimal management of diabetes in the elderly population must recognize the vast heterogeneity to which disease duration, diabetes complications, functional status, comorbid illnesses, and patient's setting contribute to modulate the degree of vulnerability [ 7].
More than an hour in duration, it covers a vast range of emotion, from stark tragedy and aural violence to moments of grotesque humour, while achieving some sort of provisional resolution.
However in type 2 diabetes, which comprises the vast majority of DN, the mean duration between disease onset and diagnosis commonly exceeds the window for hyperfiltration detection [ 1].
However, commercial break advertising accounted for the vast majority (77%) of the total duration of unhealthy food and beverage marketing.
This seems unlikely since, upon debriefing, observers reported not to have been aware of the fact that the vast majority of visual targets actually had equal durations.
There is another related problem with PIMCO, probably the largest owner/manager of fixed income securities including vast quantities of U.S. treasuries of various denominations and duration.
In the mandatory French national healthcare system, the vast majority of prescribed medications for any indication or any duration are reimbursed with variable co-payment schemes, usually 15%, 35 %, 65 or 100% corerage by the national healthcare insurance.
While the majority of health workers found both devices user-friendly, the vast majority (11 smartphones/10 tablet) were concerned about the length of the ALMANACH as it led to increased consultation duration.
The electron energy analyser was a spherical capacitor analyser with the photoelectron image detection system that was suited for detection of vast photoelectrons excited by an X-ray pulse of ns-order duration.
