During its flowering in the sixth to the eighth centuries, Mahayana offered a supernatural package to the Chinese which bears no resemblance to the highly digested philosophical Zen morsels offered to the modern Western reader.

During the post-Phoenician era of the eighth century a palace was erected and a port was also constructed, which served the trade with the Greeks and the Levantines.

During the pontificate of Pope Paul III the Council fathers met for the first through eighth sessions in Trent ( 1545 – 7 ), and for the ninth through eleventh sessions in Bologna ( 1547 ).

During the 1984 and 1985 seasons, Earnhardt visited victory lane six times, at Talladega, Atlanta, Richmond, Bristol ( twice ), and Martinsville, where he finished fourth and eighth in the season standings, respectively.

During his days in Atlanta, Aaron reached a number of milestones ; he was only the eighth player ever to hit 500 career home runs, with his 500th coming against Mike McCormick of the San Francisco Giants on July 14, 1968 — exactly one year after former teammate Eddie Mathews had hit his 500th.

During the 20th century, the meaning of the term was expanded to refer not only to seaborne raiders from Scandinavia, but secondarily to any Scandinavian who lived during the period from the late eighth to the mid-11th centuries, or more loosely from c. 700 to as late as about 1100.

During the fourth and fifth centuries, the Roman practice of coopting Germanic tribes to provide military and defense services along the route from Boulogne to Cologne created a Germanic-Romance linguistic border in the region that persisted until the eighth century.

During the rule of King Xiao of Zhou, the eighth king of the Zhou Dynasty, this area became known as the state of Qin.

During the Visigothic period ( fifth to eighth centuries ), Pamplona alternated between self-rule, Visigoth domination or Frankish suzerainty in the Duchy of Vasconia ( Councils of Toledo unattended by several Pamplonese bishops between 589 and 684 ).

During the eighth century, Pamplona and its hinterland oscillated between two powerful states, Moors and Franks, but they proved unable to permanently secure its rule over the Basque region.

" During the recording of " Good Vibrations " in 1966, Parks suggested to Brian Wilson that he have cellos playing eighth notes.

During the early Byzantine – Arab Wars the Arab armies attempted to invade southeast Europe via Asia Minor during the late seventh and early eighth centuries, but were defeated at the siege of Constantinople by the joint forces of Byzantium and the Bulgars.

During the 1968 – 69 school year, Park Terrace was designated a middle school serving all seventh and eighth graders in the district and East McKeesport served only 9th grade students for this one year ; it would serve other populations until its closure in 1982.

During the game against the Colorado Rockies, Mets manager Willie Randolph replaced Piazza after the eighth inning, at which point the Shea Stadium crowd of 47, 718 serenaded him with a standing ovation, at which point Piazza humbly bowed to the stands and blew kisses to the adoring fans.

During the Middle Ages, this rite was considered so vital in some European kingdoms that it was sometimes referred to as an " eighth sacrament ".

During his eighth and final season on the show, Sheen earned $ 1. 8 million per episode.

During his 14-season run with the Cubs, Santo hit 337 home runs, then the eighth most by a National League right-handed hitter ; his 1, 071 career walks with the Cubs remain the team record for a right-handed hitter.

During the fall of 2011, the band's website went live with a countdown to November 22, which was the eighth anniversary for the band's final show at the Fillmore in Denver.

During the first year of the investigation seven coins were seized or voluntarily turned in to the Secret Service and were subsequently destroyed at the mint ; an eighth coin was recovered the following year and met the same fate.

During 1946, the first full season after the war, Hammond played only 26 innings but scored 1, 783 runs at an average of 84. 90, topping the first-class averages for the eighth time in succession — still an English record as of July 2010.

During the eighth season, he manages to contribute accidentally to the destruction of planets in three separate incidents.

During the 2004 – 05 NHL lockout, Erat played for HC Zlín of the Czech Extraliga, where he finished eighth in the league in scoring with 20 goals and 23 assists in 48 games.

During the eighth, he follows his subject into the " void " and has a near-death experience in which he is informed that a telepath investigating death only experiences what he brings in his heart ; he realized his is empty as he then experiences nothingness before being resuscitated by the hospital staff attending to the dying subject.

During a lull in the eighth inning, a local burlesque performer named Kitty Burke came out of the crowd, picked up the Reds outfielder Floyd " Babe " Herman's bat, stepped into the batter's box, and dared the Cardinals ' starter, Paul " Daffy " Dean, to throw her a pitch.

During a round of target practice the sun comes from behind a cloud and dazzles the marksman, lowering his chance of a bull's-eye.

During the Julio-Claudian period, the Temple of Rome and Augustus, a small, round edifice, about 23 meters from the Parthenon, was to be the last significant ancient construction on the summit of the rock.

During the summer months ( April – September ), dogs are banned from the Silver Sands but they are allowed all year round at the Black Sands.

During any shot, any disc that falls completely into the recessed central " 20 " hole ( aka the " Toad ") is removed from play, and counts as twenty points for the owner of the disc at the end of the round, assuming the shot is valid.

During the winter, storms blowing from the Sahara sometimes form dense dust clouds that obscure the sun ; however, sunny days are the norm year round.

During world war one and two service personnel were issued pressed fibre Identity disks, one green octagonal shaped disc, and a red round disc ( some army units issued a second red round disk to be attached to the service respirator.

During a spin, the skater rotates on the round part of the blade, called the front rocker, just behind the toe pick ( the ball of the foot ).

During the mid to late 1990s, " the launch of each successive round of technology it's been expected to occupy a headlining position ", with the Quake III engine being most widely adopted of their engines.

During World War II, the Church was allowed a revival as a patriotic organization, and thousands of parishes were reactivated until a further round of suppression during Khrushchev's rule.

During the 2012 NFL Draft, the team selected USC lineman Matt Kalil with the 4th overall pick after a trade with the Cleveland Browns, and Notre Dame safety Harrison Smith in the first round.

During the reigns of Umar ( 634-44 CE ) and Uthman ibn Affan ( 644 – 56 ) concerns of flooding caused the caliphs to bring in Christian engineers to build barrages in the low-lying quarters and construct dykes and embankments to protect the area round the Kaaba.

During the 1999 NFL Draft, Ditka traded all of his picks for that season, as well as the first-round and third-round picks for the following season, to the Washington Redskins in order to draft University of Texas Heisman Trophy running back Ricky Williams in the first round.

During this first round of allocations, 9. 3 billion SDRs were distributed to IMF member countries.

During the All-Star festivities at Yankee Stadium, Hamilton crushed a first round home run record in the 2008 Home Run Derby with 28.

During the 14th-13th century BC, the Sards or Shardana, working as mercenaries for the Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II, utilized either large or small round shields against the Hittites.

" During the Battle of the Bulge, he famously remarked that the Allies should " let the sons-of-bitches go all the way to Paris, then we'll cut ' em off and round ' em up!

During the 1994 – 95 UEFA Cup Winners ' Cup, Feyenoord reached the quarter finals after beating Werder Bremen in the second round.

During World War I, Fokker engineers were working on the Fokker-Leimberger, an externally-powered 12 barrel Gatling gun in the 7. 92x57mm round capable of firing over 7200RPM.

During the first settlement, c. 13, 000 BC, the village consisted of small round huts, cut into the soft sandstone of the terrace.

During Hitler's speech, Pöhner, Weber, and Kriebel had been trying in a conciliatory fashion to bring the triumvirate round to their point of view.

During each round, amidst more animations and movies playing on the center screen, a large payout gate opens up at the bottom of the machine layout and the player must try to shoot balls into it.

During the last round of the Mongol attacks, Genghis died in Western Xia.

During the first round of the 1987 playoffs against the Capitals, the Isles had fallen behind in the series three games to one.

During the 1994 – 95 lockout-shortened season, the Rangers lost in the second round of the playoffs by succeeding head coach Colin Campbell.