According to a Tang dynasty book, The Notes of Feng, tug of war, under the name " hook pulling "( 牵钩 ), was used by the military commander of the State of Chu during the Spring and Autumn Period ( 8th century BCE to 5th century BCE ) to train warriors.

According to the Book of Wei, the Tiele people were the remaining of the Chidi ( 赤狄 ), the red Di people competing with the Jin in the Spring and Autumn Period.

According to flag designer Spring Davis, the blue represents the town and the University of North Carolina ( whose colors are Carolina blue and white ); the green represents " environmental awareness "; and the " townscape " in the inverted chevron represents " a sense of home, friends, and community.

According to his supporters in Sweden, he was the first to discover the lymphatic system and is documented as having shown his findings at the court of Queen Christina of Sweden in the Spring of 1652.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the census-designated place ( CDP ) of Spring Valley ( which may not exactly coincide with the town boundaries ) has a total area of, all of it land.

According to legend, the name Warriors Mark was derived from Indian Warriors of the Iroquois Federation ceremoniously marking trees in the forest midway between the current villages of Warriors Mark and Spring Mount and the Great Indian Warpath.

According to Springs in West Virginia, the town of Webster Springs had four total springs, they included: the Addison McLaughlin Well, located to the west of Court Square, Old Fork Lick Spring, located in the bed of the Elk River, Tracy Well, located on the lot of its owner, W. B.

According the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, two thirds of river users can be found on the stretch between Prairie du Sac and Spring Green.

According to a Spring 2007 Arbitron report, the five most listened to channels on Sirius based on their Average Quarterly Hour ( AQH ) Share are Howard 100, Howard 101, The Highway ( 60 ), Sirius Hits 1 and Octane ( 37 ).< ref name =" arb-07s ">

According to the Eastern Han scholar Zheng Xuan, the latest material in the Shijing was the song " Tree-stump Grove " ( 株林 ) in the " Odes of Chen ", dated to the middle of the Spring and Autumn Period ( c. 700 BC ).

According to the first plat filed, the original township of Oak Cliff extended as far north as First Street, later named Colorado Boulevard, just north of Lake Cliff, then known as Spring Lake, and as far south as a pavilion below Thirteenth Street.

According to the Anime News Network, as of Spring 2007, Miki is the third most prolific seiyū behind Takehito Koyasu and Megumi Hayashibara with over 230 voice credits to his name.

According to Vianu, the resulting 1907, din primăvară până în toamnă (" 1907, From Spring to Autumn ") was, alongside earlier essays by Eminescu and Maiorescu, the most important works of social analysis to be written by that generation.

According to the Spring and Autumn Annals of Wei ( 魏氏春秋 ) by Sun Sheng ( 孫盛 ), Kong Rong's two eight-year-old sons ( a nine-year-old son and a seven-year-old daughter according to the Book of Later Han ) were playing a game of weiqi when their father was arrested.

According to tradition, the city was named after Xu, an ancient state led by tribal leader Xuyou during the Spring and Autumn Period of the Zhou Dynasty.

According to some historians, the English merchant Anthony de la Roché was the first to land on the island, in Spring 1675.

According to Dorin, Dunn saved her from drowning during filming of the episode, The Night of the Murderous Spring, plunging underwater to tear her free, when her costume became entangled in machinery used to sink a boat on the set.

According to the results of the Key Performance Indicator ( KPI ) survey released in the Spring of 2010, Niagara College had received a sixth consecutive number-one ranking in overall student satisfaction among all Ontario colleges.

According to one legend, Chief Powhatan, returning homeward from a battle near what is now Philadelphia, stopped at the Big Spring on Sligo Creek ( present-day Takoma Park, Maryland near Washington, DC ) to recuperate from his wounds in the medicinal waters there.

According to the Honey West website, Ian is providing " lead guitar / sax / keys / harmony vocals " to their current NYC live performances and to a second album due for release in late Spring 2012.

According to statements made in 1995 and later, the underground bishop Felix Maria Davídek, who was a friend of her family, secretly ordained Javorová on December 28, 1970, during the early years of occupation of the country after the Prague Spring.

According to Sima Biao's Spring and Autumn Annals of the Nine Provinces ( 九州春秋 ), Hou once sent a man to graze a band of 15 horses outside the city, but the man drove the horse towards Xiaopei, intending to defect to Liu Bei.

According to a statement by developers in Spring 2007, the project was anticipated to break ground in late 2007 and be completed in 2011.

According to the Soviet TV series Seventeen Moments of Spring, Gorokhovets was a native town of Stierlitz, a fictional Soviet spy in Nazi Germany, played by Vyacheslav Tikhonov.

According to Helen Vendler, " To Autumn " may be seen as an allegory of artistic creation.

According to Bewell, the landscape of " To Autumn " presents the temperate climate of rural England as a healthful alternative to disease-ridden foreign environments.

According to a research from the Spanish Book Institute, The Autumn of the Patriarch was the most popular book sold in Spain in 1975.

According to " The Art Journal " of 1901, amongst Leader's most popular works during his lifetime were, " In Autumn there shall be light ", " February Fill Dyke " and " The Valley of the Llugwy ".

According to R. K. Parimu, the author of History of Muslim Rule in Kashmir, and Ram Nath Kak, writing in his autobiography, Autumn Leaves, Sapru had embezzeled state funds, and, when his guilt was established, Azim Khan gave him the choice of death or conversion to Islam.

According to the New History of the Five Dynasties, which the Spring and Autumn Annals of the Ten Kingdoms ( 十國春秋 ) also adopted, he became a servant of Li Rang ( 李讓 ), who later loaned money to Zhu and became an adoptive son of Zhu's, with his name changed to Zhu Yourang ( 朱友讓 ); the Spring and Autumn Annals of the Ten Kingdoms further indicated that also serving as Zhu Yourang's servants then were later prominent military / political figures Dong Zhang and Kong Xun.

According to the History of the Gaoche of Wei Shou ( 6th c .), the origin of the Dingling can be traced to the fabled Chidi ( 赤狄 ), who lived in northern China during the Spring and Autumn period.

) According to Hou Han Shu, the Yins were descended from the famed Spring and Autumn Period Qi prime minister Guan Zhong.

According to Tacitus ( Annals 3. 14. 1 ), the prosecution could not prove the poisoning charge, but other charges of treason seemed likely to stick and Piso committed suicide.

According to Tacitus in his Annals, Boudica poisoned herself, though in the Agricola which was written almost twenty years prior he mentions nothing of suicide and attributes the end of the revolt to socordia (" indolence "); Dio says she fell sick and died and then was given a lavish burial ; though this may be a convenient way to remove her from the story.

According to the Sejarah Melayu (" Malay Annals "), the Khmer prince Raja Ganji Sarjuna founded the kingdom of Gangga Negara ( modern-day Beruas, Perak ) in the 700s.

According to the Annals of Ulster he was killed by his own people while the Annals of Tigernach say that the sons of his brother Máel Brigte were responsible.

* According to the Annals of Inisfallen, a royal meeting between Feidlimid mac Cremthanin, King of Cashel and Niall, King of the Southern Uí Neill and Tara at Cluain-Conaire-Tommain, results in Feidlimid becoming High-King of Ireland.

According to the traditional chronology based upon calculations by Liu Xin, the Shang ruled between 1766 BC and 1122 BC, but according to the chronology based upon the Bamboo Annals, they ruled between 1556 BC and 1046 BC.

According to the traditional chronology based upon calculations by Liu Xin, the Xia ruled between 2205 and 1766 BC ; according to the chronology based upon the Bamboo Annals, it ruled between 1989 and 1558 BC.

According to Tacitus ( Annals 14. 35 ), Boudica, queen of the Iceni and a number of other tribes in a formidable uprising against the occupying Roman forces, addressed her troops from a chariot in AD 61:

According to the Annals of St-Bertin, Charles was hastily buried at the abbey of Nantua, Burgundy because the bearers were unable to withstand the stench of his decaying body.

According to Tacitus ( Annals 1, 51 ), an area 50 Roman miles wide was laid to waste with fire and sword: " No sex, no age found pity.

According to the Annals of Cuauhtitlan, after Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl died, he spent four days in Mictlan making darts before emerging as the morning star.

According to translations of the Annals of Lü Buwei the woman gave birth to the future emperor in the city of Handan in 259 BC, the first month of the 48th year of King Zhaoxiang of Qin.

According to Leland, the Annals of Pershore hold an earl called Delfer responsible for depriving the abbey of several of its lands.

According to the Malay Annals, he was the last king of Singapura and a member of the royal family of Srivijaya.

According to the Annals of St Neots ( ed.

According to the Annals of Clonmacnoise, Amlaíb had been in Britain since 940, having left another son of Gofraid, Blácaire, as ruler of Dublin.

According to the Irish Annals of Tigernach, Magnus's goal was to seize power in England, whereas the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle appears to associate the Norwegian fleet with the return to power of Earl Ælfgār.

According to the Blue Annals, new king of the Western Tibetan kingdom of Guge by the name of Lha Lama Yeshe Yod, however, was a strict believer in Dharma and so sent his academic followers to learn and translate some of the Sanskrit Buddhist texts.

According to his estate, these included 12, 189 copies of the Orgone Energy Bulletin, 6, 261 copies of the International Journal of Sex Economy and Orgone Research, 2, 976 copies of Annals of the Orgone Institute, and copies of several of his books, including The Sexual Revolution, Character Analysis and The Mass Psychology of Fascism.

According to other ancient Chinese texts like the Book of Documents, the Analects, and the Bamboo Annals, Jizi was a relative of King Zhou, the last ruler of the Shang Dynasty, and one of the three wise men of Shang, along with Weizi ( 微子 ) and Bigan.

According to the Tlatelolco Annals, in 1365, the lord of Cuernavaca, Macuilxochitl, tried to conquer lands as far as the Valley of Mexico, but was met by the lord of Chalco, Tzalcualtitlan, with similar ambitions.

According to a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, for which researchers reviewed colon cancer screening data from 1966 to 2001, the most severe complications from colonoscopy are perforation ( that occurred in 0. 029 % to 0. 72 % of cases ), heavy bleeding ( occurring in 0. 2 % to 2. 67 % of colonoscopies ) and death ( occurring in 0. 003 % to 0. 03 % of colonoscopy patients ).

According to the Annals of the Four Masters Torbach died in 808 and Ferdomnach in 847.

According to an entry in the Annals of the Four Masters for AD 123, there were five principal highways () leading to Tara () in Early Medieval Ireland.