Another possible source of the suanpan is Chinese counting rods, which operated with a decimal system but lacked the concept of zero as a place holder.

Another vital referent is Leibniz ’ s project of an ideographic language called " universal character ", based on the principles of Chinese characters.

Another result of the English influence on Chinese is the appearance in Modern Chinese texts of so-called 字母词 zìmǔcí ( lit.

Another difference is that lamb and mutton dishes are more commonly available than in other Chinese restaurants, due to the greater prevalence of these meats in the cuisine of western Chinese regions.

Another name for the Chinese calendar is the " yin calendar " ( 陰曆 / 阴历 ) in reference to the lunar aspect of the calendar, whereas the Gregorian calendar is the " yang calendar " ( 陽曆 / 阳历 ) in reference to its solar properties.

Another form of collation is radical-and-stroke sorting, used for non-alphabetic writing systems such as Chinese hanzi and Japanese kanji, whose thousands of symbols defy ordering by convention.

Another method specified by Chinese texts — the earliest dating to 1110 — specified the use of saponin ( from the beans of Gleditschia sinensis ) to extract hormones, but gypsum ( containing calcium sulfate ) was also known to have been used.

Another factor inhibiting Chinese investment was the instability caused by friction between the government and the Military, he surmised, and the Fijian embassy in Beijing was continually engaged in damage control.

Another variant is tunghing or " Chinese cinnamon " ( powdered cassia buds ), powdered star anise and anise seed, ginger root, and ground cloves.

Another tradition that influenced Beijing cuisine ( as well as influenced by the latter itself ) is the Chinese imperial cuisine that originated from the " Emperor's Kitchen " (), which referred to the cooking facilities inside the Forbidden City, where thousands of cooks from different parts of China showed their best culinary skills to please the imperial family and officials.

Another important decision of Clement XI was in regard to the Chinese Rites controversy: the Jesuit missionaries were forbidden to take part in honors paid to Confucius or the ancestors of the Emperors of China, which Clement XI identified as " idolatrous and barbaric ", and to accommodate Christian language to pagan ideas under plea of conciliating the heathen.

Another fundamental difference is that where perestroika was accompanied by greater political freedoms under Gorbachev's glasnost policies, Chinese economic reform has been accompanied by continued authoritarian rule and a suppression of political dissidents, most notably at Tiananmen Square.

Another example of a unary counting system clustered in counts of five is the Chinese, Japanese and Korean custom of writing the Chinese character, Korean Hanja character, or Japanese kanji character 正 which takes 5 strokes to write, one stroke each time something is added.

Another reason for the move was fear of the Chinese take-over of Hong Kong and the threat of Chinese retaliation for Jardines drug smuggling past.

Another issue in the Election of 1880 was Chinese immigration ; those in the West, particularly California, were opposed to Chinese immigration, considered antithetical to normal economic growth in that region.

Another often-used term is 海外华人 ( Hǎiwài Huárén ), a more literal translation of Overseas Chinese ; it is often used by the PRC government to refer to people of Chinese ethnicities who live outside the PRC, regardless of citizenship.

Another primitive unframed free-reed instrument is the leaf ( the bilu ), used in some traditional Chinese music ensembles.

Another is The American Chestnut Foundation, which is backcrossing blight-resistant American chestnut X Chinese chestnut hybrids to American parents, to recover the American growth characteristics and genetic makeup, and then finally intercrossing the advanced generations to breed consistently for blight resistance.

Another story is that it was invented during Qing Dynasty premier Li Hongzhang's visit to the United States in 1896 by his chef, who tried to create a dish suitable for both Chinese and American palates.

Another publication, the " Worship " book is a compilation of songs and hymns that have been composed only by members of the Christadelphian community.

Another indicator that the letter is early is that there is no hint in the letter of a developed organization within the Christian community at large.

Another esoteric group with significant patronage is the Protestant Christian community in Chennai and Bangalore.

Another aspect that affects marketability is the supply and demand for the item in the community or region.

Another injury prevention method common in the running community is stretching.

Another explanation is that the word " hoagie " arose in the late 19th-early 20th century, among the Italian community in South Philadelphia, when " on the hoke " was a slang used to describe a destitute person.

Another important issue is that Miller asks for an interpretation of what the " average " person finds offensive, rather than what the more sensitive persons in the community are offended by, as obscenity was defined by the previous test, the Hicklin test, stemming from the English precedent.

Another variation of woodcut printmaking is the cukil technique, made famous by the Taring Padi underground community in Java, Indonesia.

Another is to " bring forth a proposition expressed in words of Saxon origin, and give as a reason for it the very same proposition stated in words of Norman origin ", as in this example: " To allow every man an unbounded freedom of speech must always be, on the whole, advantageous to the State, for it is highly conducive to the interests of the community that each individual should enjoy a liberty perfectly unlimited of expressing his sentiments ".

Another problem is that many transport projects have impacts that cannot be expressed in monetary terms, such as impacts on, for example, local air quality, biodiversity and community severance.

Another, perhaps greater threat, was seen in those Jewish groups that attempted to bridge the gap between the religious and secular worlds, since this was perceived as possibly more alluring to the youths of the community, including those who could not conceive of a total break from their Jewish upbringing.

Another 300 Jewish and Arab families remain on the waiting list for settlement in the community.

Another early adherent of environmental determinism was the medieval Afro-Arab writer al-Jahiz, who explained how the environment can determine the physical characteristics of the inhabitants of a certain community.

Another goal is to raise funds for community based AIDS service organizations ( ASO's ), to increase their funding for AIDS prevention and education.

Another English Benedictine community, the Priory of St. Edmund, which had been formed in Paris in 1615 by Dom Gabriel Gifford, later Archbishop of Rheims and primate of France, was expelled from Paris during the Revolution, and eventually took over the vacant buildings of the community of St Gregory's in 1818.

Another notable area within the county is the unincorporated community of Fort Chiswell-named for a French and Indian War era fort.

" Another possibility is that the community may have derived its name from an old English word " news " meaning " new town.

Another newly forming community as of 2011 is the Living Energy Farm, a ' neo-Amish ' farm, where no fossil fuels will be used but new technologies such as solar will be embraced.

Another name for this community is Clearpoint, Kentucky, which is derived from " Clear Pint ", again in reference to its historical past as a location at which to buy moonshine.

Another large fire, known locally as the " Big Fire ", devastated the community on November 20, 1977, destroying most of the downtown businesses.

* Another community center with more than, plus a 650-seat auditorium for the performing arts.

Another development boom arrived in the late 1980s and 1990s with Menifee as another master-planned community on the southeast edge of Sun City, and as of 2005, the one-square-mile area of homes, condos, schools, retail shops, golf courses and tennis courts still grows.

Another major win for the community was the successful fundraising for the Esparto Regional Library Branch of the Yolo County Library in 1999.