Incipit - Modern uses of incipits. 1  The idea of choosing a few words or a phrase or two, which would be placed on the spine of a book and its cover, developed slowly with the birth of printing, and the idea of a title page with a short title and subtitle came centuries later, replacing earlier, more verbose titles.
The New Orleans metropolitan area was first defined in 1950. Then known as the New Orleans Standard Metropolitan Area (New Orleans SMA), it consisted of three parishes â Orleans, Jefferson, and St. Bernard â and had a population of 685,405.
Days of Hot Weather in New Orleans. While temperatures of over 100 degrees Fahrenheit are not normal for New Orleans, the city commonly climbs into the 90s from June to September. Most summer nights are also hot, with the thermometer remaining above 70 degrees. Warm weather extends consistently from April to October in New Orleans. During those seven months, the city can count on daily temperatures of at least 60 Â°F and nights no colder than 40.