According to the American calendar, the U. S. summer season is commonly regarded as beginning on Memorial Day weekend ( the last weekend in May ) and ending on Labor Day weekend ( the first weekend in September ), more closely in line with the meteorological definition ; the similar Canadian tradition starts summer on Victoria Day one week prior ( although summer conditions vary widely across Canada's expansive territory ) and ends, like the United States, on Labour Day.

According to Neilsen in 2009 Victoria Bitter was claimed to be Australia's only billion dollar retail beer brand, selling the equivalent of one slab every second.

According to one account, Byron was born with an intellectual disability in 1854, a condition Victoria believed was caused by her husband's alcoholism.

According to the Canadian Royal Heritage Trust, Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn — due to his having lived in Canada between 1791 and 1800, and fathering Queen Victoria — is the " ancestor of the modern Canadian Royal Family.

According to Gary Presland Aborigines have lived in Victoria for about 40, 000 years, living a semi-nomadic existence of fishing, hunting and gathering, and farming eels.

According to former Victorian Premier Steve Bracks, " We won't be renaming the National Gallery of Victoria.

According to a local park guide, the Obelisk was originally inscribed " Culloden " but Queen Victoria had " Culloden " removed.

According to the Museum Victoria, Aubrey Ping, a medical student at the University of Sydney, suggested " farlap " as the horse's name.

According to a survey of teachers in the U. K. conducted in 2008 by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers young people frequently chose role models from celebrity culture such as David and Victoria Beckham or Paris Hilton and emulate their appearance and manner.

According to Prelude to Dune, Dmitri's first wife Victoria bore Vladimir ; the marriage had ended with a bitter divorce.

According to the 2010 INEGI population count, the city had 305, 155 inhabitants, and the Victoria Municipality had a population of 321, 953.

According to the autobiography of Tolbert's wife Victoria, the First Lady witnessed a masked man with a " white " hand stabbing her late husband.

According to Geoffrey Madan, although invited by Queen Victoria each year to stay at Balmoral, he never accepted.

According to Victoria, he never accepted any extra pay for being a chapelmaster, and he became the organist rather than the chapelmaster.

According to the Victoria County History ( written after Curtis ’ book ):-

According to Victoria Police statistics and ABS Census data for 2006 / 2007, Parkville has the highest incidence of burglary in Victoria, with a rate of 1 burglary for every 15 properties in the suburb.

According to the Victoria County History of Surrey ( volume 3, published 1911, p 374, s. v.

According to Victoria Sherrow, those Romans who were fair-haired preferred to dye their hair dark in the early period of Ancient Rome ; at one point in time blond hair was even associated with prostitutes.

According to Local Government Victoria, Maribyrnong has the second most ethnically diverse population in Victoria, with 40 % of residents born outside Australia.

According to an article in the September 23, 2007 Victoria Times Colonist, he is an enthusiastic, skilled, and competitive race car driver having won the 2007 Diamond Class Ontario championship for Formula Fords at the age of 67.

According to John Green, the Inspector of Aboriginal Stations in Victoria and later manager of Corranderrk, the people were able to achieve a " sustainable " degree of economic independence: " In the course of one week or so they will all be living in huts instead of willams housing ; they have also during that time months made as many rugs, which has enabled them to buy boots, hats, coats etc., and some of them even bought horses.

According to the Land Conservation Council of Victoria, it has been assessed as " being of State botanical significance for its ecological integrity and viability, rarity and representation of community types ", and is home to 22 species assessed as regionally threatened, rare or restricted in the greater Melbourne area, including roosting colonies of Large Bent-wing Bat and Eastern Horseshoe Bat, and the Powerful Owl, Brush-tailed Phascogale and Barking Owl.

According to Sharf and Victoria Suzuki was associated with Japanese nationalism and its propagation via the appraisal of Japanese Zen.

According to one authority ( a legend on the 1489 map of Henricus Martellus Germanus ), Cão died off Cape Cross ; but João de Barros and others wrote of his return to the Congo, and subsequent taking of a native envoy to Portugal.

According to the general interpretation John was also that " other disciple " who with Peter followed Christ after the arrest into the palace of the high-priest ( John 18: 15 ). Saint John alone remained near his beloved Master at the foot of the Cross on Calvary with the Mother of Jesus and the pious women, and took the desolate Mother into his care as the last legacy of Christ ( John 19: 25-27 ).

It is reflected in Martin Scorsese's film adaptation of Nikos Kazantzakis's novel The Last Temptation of Christ, in José Saramago's The Gospel According to Jesus Christ, Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Jesus Christ Superstar, Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, Monty Python's The Life Of Brian, Jean-Claude La Marre's Color of the Cross and Hal Hartley's The Book of Life.

According to a International Committee of the Red Cross review of the Biological Weapons Convention, " Toxins are poisonous products of organisms ; unlike biological agents, they are inanimate and not capable of reproducing themselves.

According to his The New York Times obituary published on April 3, 1872, Morse received respectively the decoration of the Atiq Nishan-i-Iftikhar ( English: Order of Glory ) medal on wearer's right depicted in photo of Morse with medals, set in diamonds, from the Sultan Ahmad I ibn Mustafa of Turkey ( c. 1847 ), a golden snuff box containing the Prussian gold medal for scientific merit from the King of Prussia ( 1851 ); the Great Gold Medal of Arts and Sciences from the King of Württemberg ( 1852 ); and the Great Golden Medal of Science and Arts from Emperor of Austria ( 1855 ); a cross of Chevalier in the Légion d ' honneur from the Emperor of France ; the Cross of a Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog from the King of Denmark ( 1856 ); the Cross of Knight Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, from the Queen of Spain, besides being elected member of innumerable scientific and art societies in this States and other countries.

According to a Christian legend, carnations first appeared on Earth as Jesus carried the Cross.

According to folklore, King's Cross is the site of Boudica's final battle and perhaps she is buried under one of the platforms.

According to a 2001 study by the International Committee of the Red Cross, the civilian to soldier death ratio in wars fought since the mid-20th century has been 10: 1, meaning ten civilian deaths for every soldier death.

According to the United States Geological Survey, a variant name is Tubbs Cross Roads.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Cross Lanes CDP has a total area of 6. 4 square miles ( 16. 6 km² ), of which, 6. 4 square miles ( 16. 5 km² ) of it is land and 0. 04 square miles ( 0. 1 km² ) of it ( 0. 65 %) is water.

According to a 2005 article by Randy Borum and Chuck Tilby, in Studies in Conflict & Terrorism: " Some organizations such as Ruckus Society and Anarchist Black Cross Federation even specialize in providing training in activism and varying forms of civil disobedience.

According to Carol Rosenberg, writing in The Miami Herald: " The pictures were taken in July, said International Committee of the Red Cross spokesman Bernard Barrett, under an agreement with prison camp staff that lets Red Cross delegates photograph detainees and send photos to family members.

According to the ISM's account, he had been going door to door looking for a place to go, arrived at the building ( which is also used by the Red Cross and Medecins Sans Frontieres ) cold and wet, and was offered a chance to dry and warm up by an ISM volunteer.

According to Rudolph Rocker, once the treasurer for the Anarchist Red Cross in London, the organization was founded in Russia during the " hectic period between 1900 and 1905.

According to the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Magen David Adom was boycotted by the International Committee of the Red Cross, which refused to grant the organization membership because " it was … argued that having an emblem used by only one country was contrary to the principles of universality.

According to Pitscottie, a former Provost of Edinburgh, Richard Lawson, who lived nearby threw a coin at the Cross to appeal from this summons and survived the battle.

According to the Sacred Tradition of the Eastern Orthodox Church the True Cross was made from three different types of wood: cedar, pine and cypress.

According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, when the Galician and Roman practices were combined, the September date, for which the Vatican adopted the official name " Triumph of the Cross " in 1963, was used to commemorate the rescue from the Persians and the May date was kept as the " Invention of the True Cross " to commemorate the finding.

According to Annette Pankratz, in her 2005 Modern Drama review of Steven Berkoff and the Theatre of Self-Performance, by Robert Cross, " Steven Berkoff is one of the major minor contemporary dramatists in Britain and – due to his self-fashioning as a bad boy of British theatre and the ensuing attention of the media – a phenomenon in his own right.

" According to Pankratz, Cross " focuses on Berkoff's ' theatre of self-performance ,' that is, the intersections between Berkoff, the public phenomenon and Berkoff, the artist.

According to a memorial in Holy Cross Church in Milton, she died on 30 March 1619 when James was 7 or 8 years old.

According to the official King Diamond biography, LaVey might adopted the Cross of Lorraine, being the alchemical symbol for brimstone, " as a humorous gesture to poke fun at Christianity ".