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Another Norse tradition involves the myth of Norna-Gest: when the uninvited norns showed up at his birthday celebration — thus increasing the number of guests from ten to thirteen — the norns cursed the infant by magically binding his lifespan to that of a mystic candle they presented to him.
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Another theory holds that edda derives from Old Norse óðr, " poetry.
Another factor aiding comprehension is that Old Norse kennings tend to be highly conventional.
Another from 1701 indicates that there were still a few monoglot " Norse " speakers who were capable of speaking " no other thing ", and notes that there were more speakers of the language in Shetland than in Orkney.
Another interpretation of the name Vinland, quite popular in the late 20th century, is that the first element is not vín ( with a slightly lengthened vowel sound ) but vin ( with a short sound ), an Old Norse word with the meaning ' meadow, pasture '.
Another common theory posits that the Norse population had outgrown the agricultural potential of their Scandinavian homeland.
* Another name for Norse god Bragi
* Another spelling of Vili: in Norse mythology, Vile was the brother of Oden
Another speculated derivation from Old Norse is Ivist, derived from vist meaning " an abode, dwelling, domicile ".
Another early reference to the Norse presence in the Irish records is that there was a king of " Viking Scotland " whose heir, Thórir, took an army to Ireland in 848.
Another possibility for this corgi's origin is breeding between Cardigans and the Swedish Vallhund, a spitz-type dog resembling the Pembroke and brought to Wales by Norse invaders.
Another name, " Daker ", has been variously interpreted as onomatopoeic, or derived from the Old Norse Ager-hoene, meaning " Cock of the field "; variants include " Drake ", " Drake Hen " and " Gorse Drake ".
Another result of Tveitt's Norse purism was his development of the theory that the modal scales originally were Norwegian, renaming them in honor of Norse gods.
: Another nation inspired by Norse mythology.
Another, more widely accepted, derivation is Old Norse skyti or skut + haugr meaning either " archer's hill " " jutting crag hill "
Another wave of Norse settlement along the coast of Finnmark province is triggered by the fish trade in the 14th century.
Another version of the story of Waltharius and Hiltgunt appears in the Norse Thidreks saga, but in this account Gunther plays no part at all.
Another distinctive difference between the two is the Proto-Norse lowering of Proto-Germanic ē to ā ; this is demonstrated by the pair mēna ( Gothic ) and máni ( Old Norse ) ( English moon ).
Another legend surrounds Norse king Breacan.
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Another Gate House tradition that no longer occurs is the " stirring the chicken ," a dinner and keg party where house members cook chicken fajitas for hundreds of guests.
Another long-standing tradition is the playing of Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries at 7: 00 each morning during finals week with the largest, loudest speakers available.
Another tradition refers to the wu xing as wu de 五德, the Five Virtues (: zh: 五德終始說 ).
Another longstanding tradition is four-day, student-run Dartmouth Outing Club trips for incoming freshmen, begun in 1935.
Another tradition locates his tomb near Basra, Iraq.
Another writer in this tradition was Henry Farrell whose best-known work was the Hollywood horror novel What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Another major division within Islamism is between the fundamentalist " guardians of the tradition " of the Salafism or Wahhabi movement, and the " vanguard of change " centered on the Muslim Brotherhood.
Another long-standing tradition asserts that he was born in Yoshiwara, the courtesan district of Edo, being the son of a tea-house owner, but there is no evidence of this.
Another Christian tradition states that he was the first icon painter.
Another tradition, but not part of the nine are the mages of Ahl-i-Batin ( also known as The Subtle Ones ).
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 name for Mecca, or the wilderness and mountains surrounding it, according to Arab and Islamic tradition, is Faran or Pharan, referring to the Desert of Paran mentioned in the Old Testament.
" Another lure for contributors was the annual " Mad Trip ," an all-expenses-paid tradition that began in 1960.
Another feature of late 20th century opera is the emergence of contemporary historical operas, in contrast to the tradition of basing operas on more distant history, the re-telling of contemporary fictional stories or plays, or on myth or legend.
Another annual tradition that began in West Berlin ( in 1952 ) and was re-routed into the east via Potsdamer Platz following German reunification is the Weihnachtszug ( Christmas train ).
Another long-lasting tradition is the sometimes lethal game of pasola, in which teams of horse-riders fight with spears.
Another tradition of interpretation exemplified in the work of John A. Lucy, Michael Silverstein and Stephen C. Levinson points to the many places in Whorf's writings in which he explicitly rejects determinism, and in which he clearly notes that translation and commensuration between linguistic conceptual schemes is possible.
Another mystery is that the making of pottery suddenly stopped ; there is no oral tradition among the people of Samoa that explains this.
Another tradition later formed.
Another important sociological aspect of tradition is the one that relates to rationality.
" Another author discussing tradition in relationship to modernity, Anthony Giddens, sees tradition as something bound to ritual, where ritual guarantees the continuation of tradition.
Another theory as to the authorship of the Zohar is that it was transmitted like the Talmud before it was transcribed: as an oral tradition reapplied to changing conditions and eventually recorded.
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Another case involves a newspaper reporter who tripped up a politician.
Another identity crisis confronting the adolescent involves anticipation of achievement vs. work-paralysis.
Another key ATM concept involves the traffic contract.
Another important property of Bessel's equations, which follows from Abel's identity, involves the Wronskian of the solutions:
Another product rule for the cross product of two vector fields F and G in three dimensions involves the curl and reads as follows:
Another attack involves impersonating a DECT base station, which allows calls to be listened to, recorded, and re-routed to a different destination.
Another example involves the vowel differences ( with accompanying stress pattern changes ) in several related words.
Another possible mechanism involves mutations leading to ineffective GABA ( the brain's most common inhibitory neurotransmitter ) action.
Another important principle of Ghana's foreign policy involves the closest possible cooperation with neighboring countries with which the people of Ghana share cultural history, ties of blood, and economics.
Another task of the Golgi involves the sulfation of certain molecules passing through its lumen via sulfotranferases that gain their sulfur molecule from a donor called PAPs.
Another approach, known as " Silent Garfield ", involves removing Garfield's thought balloons from the strips.
Another common game involves hanging up treacle or syrup-coated scones by strings ; these must be eaten without using hands while they remain attached to the string, an activity that inevitably leads to a very sticky face.
Another technique involves coating the paper with a charged coating.
Another mechanism involves generative devices which combine morphemes according to a language's rules.
Another proposal involves that Mieszko II received Greater Poland, and other neighborhoods were given to Otto and Dytryk.
Another technique involves spending silicon gates on " shadow registers ": One or more duplicate registers used only by the interrupt software, perhaps supporting a dedicated stack.
Another method involves standing on a ladder and " milking " the olives into a sack tied around the harvester's waist.
Another hypothesis involves ocean venting of hydrogen sulfide gas.
Another point that Wittgenstein makes against the possibility of a private language involves the beetle-in-a-box thought experiment.
Another contemporary example involves the municipalities of Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida.
Another example is the WWE's Royal Rumble match, which involves thirty participants in a random and unknown order.
Another method of entry involves descending from the ceiling with a Zip-line or rappel line and stunt harness.
Another technique devised by Henry Baker involves deferred increments, in which references which are stored in local variables do not immediately increment the corresponding reference count, but instead defer this until it is necessary.
Another method, called silicon on insulator technology involves the insertion of an insulating layer between the raw silicon wafer and the thin layer of subsequent silicon epitaxy.
Another form of sacrifice involves the burning of Joss paper, or Hell Bank Notes, on the assumption that images thus consumed by the fire will reappear — not as a mere image, but as the actual item — in the spirit world, making them available for revered ancestors and departed loved ones.
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