But if you keep a calendar of events, as we do, you noticed a conflict.

Herodotus mentions for several events a date in the lunisolar calendar, of which each Greek city-state used a variant.

A calendar can also mean a list of planned events, such as a court calendar.

It is used to date events in most of the Muslim countries ( concurrently with the Gregorian calendar ), and used by Muslims everywhere to determine the proper day on which to celebrate Islamic holy days and festivals.

At about the same time, Eusebius worked on his Chronicle, a universal calendar of events from Creation to Eusebius ' own time.

Fifth Monarchists believed that the timing of the events of the Interregnum were significant because the calendar year 1666 loomed large on the near horizon.

It is used to date events in many Muslim countries ( concurrently with the Gregorian calendar ), and used by Muslims everywhere to determine the proper days on which to observe the annual fast ( see Ramadan ), to attend Hajj, and to celebrate other Islamic holidays and festivals.

Various Intra-IITK events are organised throughout the calendar to instil cultural and technological values in the students of Institute, as well as to promote competition.

They can eat only twice in every alternate day, but in between during some special calendar events, they may have to fast longer periods.

Because seasons and astronomical events do not repeat in a whole number of days, a calendar that had the same number of days in each year would, over time, drift with respect to the event it was supposed to track.

For information about the changeover from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar and the effect on the dating of historical events etc., see Old Style and New Style dates.

The altar of Prometheus in the grove of the Academy was the point of origin for several significant processions and other events regularly observed on the Athenian calendar.

The Metrodome also hosted the 1992 NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four, making it the only stadium to host both events in the same calendar year.

Municipal services were expanded, a richer calendar of events introduced, and a Municipal Police force established.

The mystery play developed, in some places, into a series of plays dealing with all the major events in the Christian calendar, from the Creation to the Day of Judgment.

Two rowing events on the River Thames are traditionally part of the wider English sporting calendar:

Besides its sporting significance the regatta is an important date on the English social calendar alongside events like Royal Ascot and Wimbledon.

These organizations created a calendar of more than 45 events in 2005 and since then, including:

The Bathurst 1000, Clipsal 500, Sydney Telstra 500 and Sandown 500 are the marquee events of the V8 Supercar calendar.

The sports calendar in many American public schools reflects this, reserving Mondays and Thursdays for girls ' games and Tuesdays and Fridays for boys ' games while generally avoiding events on Wednesday evening.

Chronology of world history: a calendar of principal events from 3000 BC to AD 1973.

Traditionally, the three kitchen guardians for each house ( Ông Táo ) ( Kitchen God ), who report to the Jade Emperor about the events in that house over the past year, return to heaven on the 23rd day of the twelfth month by lunar calendar.

It begins with an epistolary address to the reader followed by an apocalyptic description of a complex series of events derived from prophetic visions which the author claims to have seen.

His neighbor Bill Black knows far more about these events than he admits, and, observing this, begins worrying: " Suppose Ragle is becoming sane again?

The novel begins 3, 081 years after the events of the first book, by which time the works of The Hive Queen and The Hegemon have caused the human race to let go of its hatred of the Buggers and instead revile Ender as " The Xenocide ", who exterminated an entire species.

A treaty typically begins with a preamble describing the contracting parties and their joint objectives in executing the treaty, as well as summarizing any underlying events ( such as a war ).

Other enduring features have been " Goings on About Town ", a listing of cultural and entertainment events in New York, and " The Talk of the Town ", a miscellany of brief pieces — frequently humorous, whimsical or eccentric vignettes of life in New York — written in a breezily light style, or feuilleton, although in recent years the section often begins with a serious commentary.

Jack's insurrection begins a chain of events that drives the island further into chaos, initially resulting in the frenzied mob murdering Simon during a primal dance, and then culminating with the murder of Piggy by Roger before the group attempts to hunt down Ralph.

** The deadly Christmas flood of 1964 begins ; It becomes one of the most destructive weather events to affect Oregon in the 20th century.

* November 21 – Large-scale Bleeding Kansas violence begins with events leading to the Wakarusa War between antislavery and proslavery forces.

Nephi begins to see wars and rumors of wars taking place in the future, and also other events.

Before the game begins, we are told that Julie has previously killed a tyrant and " would-be God " named Lord Tyler ( during the events of Heavy Metal 2000 ), and brought the remnant of her people to a planet called Eden.

While searching for his friend, Robert begins to take notes of the events as they unfold.

Combining current events and memories of his past narrated with an ironic tone, Benigni then begins a journey of poetry and passion through the world of the Divine Comedy.

Whether or not it is all-encompassing in so doing, Newtonian mechanics deals only with caused events, e. g.: If an object begins in a known position and is hit dead on by an object with some known velocity, then it will be pushed straight toward another predictable point.

Ralph Bakshi's 1978 animated film begins with the forging of the Rings of Power and the events of the Last Alliance's war against Sauron, all portrayed in silhouette against a red background.

Thus the Third Age of Middle-earth begins, with Isildur's fateful decision to keep the Ring of Power, which sets in motions the events that will lead to the War of the Ring.

When the novel begins, Ptolmey is part of a triumvirate with his half-siblings, Alexander and Cleopatra Selene, but during the events of the novel Alexander is killed thanks to the manipulations of the Doctor's enemy the Rani, allowing Ptolmey to assume a more benevolent role as a single ruler.

He is then brought low by a rumor that begins to spread across Dublin, apparently concerning a sexual trespass involving two girls in the Phoenix Park, although details of HCE's transgression change with each retelling of events.

Costain's work is a mixture of commercial history ( such as The White and The Gold, a history of New France to around 1720 ) and fiction that relies heavily on historic events ( one review stated it was hard to tell where history leaves off and apocrypha begins ).

Although Follett begins his book with Austin Poole's account of the White Ships sinking to set the historical scene for the subsequent events, in many other ways Follett uses the war as a location for a story about essentially modern personalities and issues, a feature reproduced in the epic costume TV adaptation.

When he refuses, as he still cannot stand the beverage after the events of the previous book, Castafiore turns into a huge bird-like creature and begins to attack Haddock.

The Fairie Queen marks the transitional period in which " novelty " begins to enter in to the narrative in the sense of overturning and playing with the flow of events.

There are also chapters relating events about Saint Germanus of Auxerre that claim to be excerpts from a ( now lost ) biography about this saint, a unique collection of traditions about Saint Patrick, as well as a section describing events in the North of England in the sixth and seventh centuries which begins with a paragraph about the beginnings of Welsh literature ( ch.

The book begins with the story of the Sinai family, particularly with events leading up to India's Independence and Partition.