Some of this information could be excerpted for extended wall labels for the gallery, as it might help viewers better understand what they are looking at and why.
There are also a lot of heads turning theatrically toward the cameras, as if every scene had to have a shot that could be excerpted for the trailers.
The journals of the coolly intrepid Marianne North, "Recollections of a Happy Life," have now been excerpted for a new edition, ABUNDANT BEAUTY: The Adventurous Travels of Marianne North, Botanical Artist (Greystone, paper, $19.95), with an introduction by Laura Ponsonby.
Instead of the saber-rattling, America-hating tyrants often depicted on American television (especially Fox News, several of whose extreme fulminations are excerpted for comic effect), Mr. Stone finds sensible, plain-spoken men (and one woman, Argentina's president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner).
Approximately ten minutes of the recording should be excerpted for methodological discussion in the accompanying 2-3 pages.
Even Lucan's Pharsalia is transferred into a saga, and the Latin sermons are excerpted for entertaining anecdotes.
As an afterthought, a 2005 essay by playwright Richard Foreman is excerpted for its lament of the waning of the "highly educated and articulate personality".
Having chosen a design, the commission set out, through newspaper ads, appeals to members of Congress who had served in Vietnam ("a big zip" there, Santos said) and word of mouth, to gather the letters that would be excerpted for the wall.
In order to examine data quality, eye-tracking data segments were excerpted either for the period between the start of each trial and the time of first saccadic eye movement (as coded using the proposed algorithms) or for instances in which no disengagement was recorded, the first 2,000 ms of the trial.
