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.
Over the course of the year, the temperature in New Orleans typically varies from 47Â°F to 90Â°F and is rarely below 35Â°F or above 94Â°F. The hot season lasts for 134 days, from May 16 to September 27, with an average daily high temperature above 84Â°F.