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In the French engineer Charles Joseph Minard's 1861 encapsulation of Napoleon's Russian campaign, for example, a compact space revealed the diminishing size of the army, its day-to-day geographical location, the direction of its route, the passage of time, and the gradual drop in the temperature.
Just read the "Moneybox" "Blair Witch 's Lessons for Hollywood" that says the reason the movie was so big was because of the word-of-mouth theory and the slow, gradual opening.
Human evolution was characterized by the gradual ascendance of vision and reduction of smell, evidenced in the anthropological record by the progressive diminution of the snout as the eyes moved to the middle of the face to subserve depth vision (Jones et al.
Beside the Piazza Venezia, a steep staircase leads up to the austere 13th-century Santa Maria in Aracoeli, while another, more graceful and gradual, takes you up between the statues of Castor and Pollux to Michelangelo’s beautifully proportioned square of the Campidoglio (Capitoline Hill).
His wife, Judy, and her father, Howard, are members of the intelligentsia in an unnamed country in the near future, and the story--told by the three characters seated at a table in direct address to the camera--involves the gradual destruction of their lives by an oppressive regime, and the moral disintegration of Jack, the eponymous survivor.