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For example, in modern Western cultures, there are alternative styles of clothing that characterized older and younger generations.
Since 1885, when the Duke of Montrose constructed a road over the eastern shoulder of Craigmore to join the older road at the entrance of the Trossachs pass, Aberfoyle has become the alternative route to the Trossachs and Loch Katrine ; this road, known as the Duke's Road or Duke's Pass, was opened to the public in 1931 when the Forestry Commission acquired the land.
Cruciferae, an older name, meaning " cross-bearing ", describes the four petals of mustard flowers, which are reminiscent of a cross ; it is one of eight plant family names without the suffix-aceae that are authorized alternative names ( according to ICBN Art.
Some older astronomy books give an alternative spelling of the name, Camelopardus.
Some critics have suggested that unlike CCM and older Christian rock, Christian alternative rock generally emphasizes musical style over lyrical content as a defining genre characteristic, though the degree to which the faith appears in the music varies from artist to artist.
Several other terms (" social nudity ", " public nudity ", " skinny dipping ", " sunning ", and, recently, " clothes-free ") have been proposed as alternative terms for naturism, but none has found the same widespread public acceptance as the older terms " naturism " and ( in much of the United States ) " nudism ".
In older context, " prefecture " and " district " are alternative terms to refer to xiàn before the establishment of the Republic of China.
The M109L52 provides an attractive alternative to customers with financial constraints that prevent them from replacing older M109s with the PzH 2000 on a one-to-one basis.
The newest standard Shortest path bridging ( IEEE 802. 1aq ) is the next logical progression and incorporates all the older Spanning Tree Protocols ( IEEE 802. 1D STP, IEEE 802. 1w RSTP, IEEE 802. 1s MSTP ) that blocked traffic on all but one alternative path.
This is also called asynchronous time-division multiplexing ( ATDM ), in an alternative nomenclature in which STDM designates " synchronous time-division multiplexing ", the older method that uses fixed time slots.
The NOR type, which allows true random access and therefore direct code execution, is used as a replacement for the older EPROM and as an alternative to certain kinds of ROM applications.
Another roof-angled glass alternative is a " sawtooth roof " ( found on older factories ).
The programmes often pitch the " modern-media " regular characters against older stereotypes of foreigners and " establishment types " such as generals and politicians ; however, the programme rarely strays into the " alternative comedy " vogue of contemporary political comment.
In 1895, William G. Morgan from the YMCA of Holyoke, Massachusetts, invented the sport of volleyball as a slower paced alternative sport, in which the older Y members could participate.
It could be noted that older bands such as Eurythmics, New Order and Depeche Mode had built on the New Wave music of the 1980s and added more dance and electronic instrumentation and alternative rock influences to become early pioneers of " electronica " music.
MTV2, originally called " M2 " and meant to show more alternative and older music videos, debuted in 1996.
Thamesmead is seen as a new and better alternative through the eyes of two small children who live in older dilapidated flats on the other side of the river.
On older, non-SIMD architectures, floating point arithmetic is much slower than using fixed-point arithmetic, so an alternative formulation is:
Not all archaeological evidence agrees with this conclusion: there are older, unbroken ceramic traditions from Loltun Cave in Yucatán, as well as Cuello in Belize, which suggest alternative Maya homelands.
The term groupoid is an older, but still commonly used alternative which was introduced by Øystein Ore.
Additionally, during the late 1980s and early 1990s, the original English dub ( the older, non-Streamline dub, or the pre-Disney dub ) was screened in the UK, as an art house film, under the alternative title Laputa: The Flying Island.
Again, some alternative 3rd-party firmware can enable this so that burned DVDs appear as DVD-ROMs and are playable by older DVD players.
These older styles were mixed with the working and lower-middle class attitudes of the growing 1980s alternative comedy boom, in which all the principal performers except Ryan had been involved.
Though most commonly called " gum boots " or " gumbies ", an alternative name, " Blucher Boot ", is occasionally used by some older Australians.
The word epoch was often used in an alternative way in older astronomical literature, e. g. during the 18th century, in connection with astronomical tables.

older and name
In older classification systems, amoeboids, under the taxon name Sarcodina, had been divided into several morphological categories based on the form and structure of their pseudopods.
' Compositae ', an older but still valid name, means composite and refers to the characteristic inflorescence, a special type of pseudanthium found in only a few other angiosperm families.
Anointing of the Sick, known also by other names, is distinguished from other forms of religious anointing or " unction " ( an older term with the same meaning ) in that it is intended, as its name indicates, for the benefit of a sick person.
Finally, much of this happened during and after a period of World War, and the effect of such a conflict in dissolving older social customs was considerable .< ref name = Franks >< sup > Chapter 7 </ sup ></ ref >
Bald Eagles are not actually bald, the name derives from the older meaning of the word, " white headed ".
Himmerland ( Old Danish Himbersysel ) is generally thought to preserve their name, in an older form without Grimm's law ( PIE k > Germ.
) The game was invented in Germany in 1892 under the name " Stern-Halma " as a variation of the older American game Halma.
This was actually the formal name of a person, used by older people to address him, and the one he would use the most in the first decades of his life ( as the person grew older, younger generations would have to use one of the courtesy names instead ).
The kingdom ruled by Kenneth's descendants — older works used the name House of Alpin to describe them but descent from Kenneth was the defining factor, Irish sources referring to Clann Cináeda meic Ailpín (" the Clan of Kenneth MacAlpin ") — lay to the south of the previously dominant kingdom of Fortriu, centred in the lands around the River Tay.
Sometimes an official name change is resisted in other languages and the older name may remain in common use.
However, Mrs. Gaugain, in her 1840 The Lady's Assistant for Executing Useful and Fancy Designs in Knitting, Netting, and Crotchet Work, refers to " Tambour, or Crotchet ," then proceeds to call it " tambour " in all the instructions, indicating a strong connection believed in at the time of crochet's beginning, and that it was, perhaps, the older name.
The use of the name is relatively recent, and the older term is still common.
In some older documents, and in the name Bevatron, the symbol BeV is used, which stands for billion electron volts ; it is equivalent to the GeV.
Some people refer to Emacs Lisp as Elisp, at the risk of confusion with an older unrelated Lisp dialect with the same name.
This was in turn inspired by an older program with the same name running on TOPS-20.
Grimm took Forseti, " praeses ", to be the older form of the name, first postulating an unattested Old High German equivalent * forasizo ( cf.
So it is more plausible that Fosite is the older name and Forseti a folk etymology.
This method frequently results in the same name as the older method would, and is far more convenient to use.
Most historians believe that the older name for Ghent, ' Ganda ', is derived from the Celtic word ' ganda ' which means confluence.
Gower uses the older name, Alhaiot ( VII: 1338 ).
Now, the older name is widely deemed offensive, but the term hillbilly music is still used on occasion to refer to old-time music or bluegrass.

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