Carving from the meeting house Hotunui, 1878In Māori mythology, taniwha () are beings that live in deep pools in rivers, dark caves, or in the sea, especially in places with dangerous currents or deceptive breakers.

Sanctioned by the National Ice Carving Association, Professional carvers are invited to compete in this event staged in the shadow of the glacier-clad Mt.

Yearly, Paetenians are having Ice Carving Competition every last week of July, one way to celebrate their town Fiesta.

Carving stone into sculpture is an activity older than civilization itself.

The museum's holdings include many of Thomas Eakins's sketches and studies related to his paintings of Rush, along with the most famous painting: William Rush Carving his Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River ( aka William Rush and His Model ), 1876 – 77, oil on canvas ( mounted on Masonite ), 20 1 / 8 x 26 1 / 8 inches ( 51. 1 x 66. 4 cm ).

Carving its way southwest across the Colorado Plateau, the Colorado forms Cataract Canyon and other gorges and receives its principal tributary, the Green River, before flowing into Lake Powell, a reservoir formed by the Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona nearly downstream.

Carving involves moving back and forth across the face of a feature.

Carving was action.

Carving of St. Benedict of Nursia, holding an abbot's crozier and his Rule of St. Benedict | Rule for Monasteries ( Münsterschwarzach, Germany ).

" Carving passages " is where one marks out the network of available routes.

* 1251 – Carving of the Tripitaka Koreana, a collection of Buddhist scriptures recorded on some 81, 000 wooden blocks, is completed.

Carving is based on the shape of the ski itself ; when the ski is rotated onto its edge, the pattern cut into its side causes it to bend into an arc.

Image: MayahuelTemploMayor. JPG | Carving of Mayahuel displayed at the Great Pyramid of Tenochtitlan.

Carving from a war canoe.

Carving from a Māori canoeIn Māori mythology, Tāwhaki is a semi-supernatural being associated with lightning and thunder.

Ridgway is home to the Ridgway Chainsaw Carving Rendezvous, the largest chainsaw carving gathering of its kind.

More information on the Ridgway Chainsaw Carving Rendezvous can be found at http :// www. chainsawrendezvous. org

File: Stone Carving by Alonzo Hauser. jpg | Original stone carving by Alonzo Hauser

Carving took a year and a half, and in September 1831 the column safely separated from the rock.

* Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Carving, at Country Village.

Rock Carving on Cheung Chau.

and epilogue ); The Immigrant Experience in North American Literature: Carving Out a Niche.

* Rock Carving Site: Located north of Taif, this was the site of the Okaz Souk, the largest and most well known of the pre-Islamic souqs or gathering places.

Image: Carvingknives. JPG | Carving Knives

Image: Carveknife. JPG | Carving Knife used to round a corner of a piece of wood

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It is invoked after the recitation or singing of the Canticles, and it is the only part of the services in which the congregation traditionally turns to face the altar, if they are seated transversely in the quire.

At the above mentioned turns ( Kandilli and Yenikoy ) where significant course alterations have to be made, the rear and forward sights are totally blocked prior to and during the course alteration.

The percentage of fluent speakers turns out to be even higher if those under 16 are also taken into account, given that the proportion of bilinguals is particularly high in this age group ( 76. 7 % of those aged between 10 and 14 and 72. 4 % of those aged 5 – 9 ): 37. 5 % of the population aged 6 and above in the whole Basque Autonomous Community, 25. 0 % in Álava, 31. 3 % in Biscay and 53. 3 % in Gipuzkoa.

The mood of the story is fashioned from the start through names of the participants: Naomi, which means " my gracious one " or " my delight ," later asks to be called Mara, " the bitter one "; her two sons are Mahlon, " sick ", and Chilion, " weakening " or " pining " and Orpah, meaning " mane " or " gazelle ", is from the root for " nape " or " back of the neck ", appropriate for the daughter-in-law who turns her back on Naomi and returns to her people.

Unlike Association Croquet, there are no additional turns for hitting other balls.

Its subjects are automobiles and repair, and it often takes humorous turns.

Frankiel claims that these founding myths are " structurally equivalent " to the creation myths in other religions, because they are " the pivot around which the religion turns to and which it returns ", establishing the " meaning " of the religion and the " essential Christian practices and attitudes ".

The highest mountains of the West Indies are in this range: Pico Duarte, 3, 098 m, and others above 3, 000 m. Near the center of the island, this range turns southward and is called Sierra de Ocoa, finishing near the city of Azua de Compostela, on the Caribbean coast.

Above, it turns into an helical antiferromagnetic state in which all of the atomic moments in a particular basal plane layer are parallel, and oriented at a fixed angle to the moments of adjacent layers.

Rather, evil spirits described in various faiths ' traditions, such as Satan, fallen angels, demons, and jinns, are metaphors for the base character traits a human being may acquire and manifest when he turns away from God and follows his lower nature.

Its main karstic springs are located around Ra's al -' Ayn, from where the Khabur flows southeast past Al-Hasakah, where the river turns south and drains into the Euphrates near Busayrah.

Further it is assumed that message length ( holding times ) are exponentially distributed ( Markovian system ) although the formula turns out to apply under general holding time distributions.

K. later goes with the attendant to a higher level of the attic where it turns out that the offices of the court are housed, which are shabby and airless.

There are many instances in children's literature where a person's claim to be only a quarter of their actual age turns out to be based on counting their leap-year birthdays.

The only set of lights on the actual track are half-way between turns 12 and 13 where drivers using Queens Road are catered for.

Shellfish are at their peak when winter turns to spring, and oysters appear in restaurants in large quantities.

It turns out that this functor cannot distinguish maps which are homotopic relative to the base point: if f and g: X → Y are continuous maps with f ( x < sub > 0 </ sub >)

Rail fins are typically " toed-in ," that is, the leading edge of the fins are oriented toward the centerline of the surfboard, which decreases the angle of attack in trim, which makes it easier to initiate turns.

* Compulsory figures, in which skaters use their blades to draw circles, figure 8s, and similar shapes in ice, and are judged on the accuracy and clarity of the figures and the cleanness and exact placement of the various turns on the circles.

The mystical microcosmic, of which Elizabeth David and M. F. K. Fisher are the masters, is essentially poetic, and turns every remembered recipe into a meditation on hunger and the transience of its fulfillment.