Foot-Notes of Decorah began playing Scandinavian-American old time dance music in 1991 under the leadership of fiddler Beth Hoven Rotto.

Foot-Notes music has been featured on Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa public radio and Norwegian national radio programs.

The conferring of Jewish status through matrilineality is not stated explicitly in the Torah, though Jewish oral tradition maintains this was always the rule, and adduces indirect textual evidence.

Family oral history maintains that his early education was made possible by his much older brother-in-law, Paul Muruthi, who insisted that young Mwai should go to school instead of spending his days grazing his father's sheep and cattle and baby-sitting his little nephews and nieces for his older sister.

Today the church is locally referred to as the templo colonial ; local oral history maintains that the church dates from some time between 1522 and 1544, when the parish of Nicoya was founded ( Mora 1988 ).

* Texas Woman's University: Women Airforce Service Pilots Collection TWU maintains the official WASP archives and includes oral histories, photographs, and other archival collections on the WASP.

Gilbert Garraghan maintains that oral tradition may be accepted if it satisfies either two " broad conditions " or six " particular conditions ", as follows:

Lemba tradition maintains that the Ark spent some time in Sena in Yemen.

Conservative Judaism maintains the Rabbinic understanding of Jewish identity: A Jew is someone who was born to a Jewish mother, or who converts to Judaism in accordance with Jewish law and tradition.

Biblical tradition maintains that a direct descendant of David will be the Messiah.

A collective head of state can exist in republics ( internal complexity ): e. g. nominal triumvirates ; the Directoire ; the seven-member Swiss Federal Council, where each member acts in turn as ceremonial chief of state ); Bosnia and Herzegovina ( three member presidium, from three different nations ); San Marino ( two " Captains-regent "), which maintains the tradition of Italian medieval republics, where there always was an even number of consuls.

Muslim tradition maintains that the unrighteous people of Israel were angered and sought to kill Isaiah.

There is a kabbalistic tradition that maintains that the seven days of creation in Genesis 1 correspond to seven millennia of the existence of natural creation.

Contemporary research suggests that these works are datable to a significantly later period in Buddhist history ( late eighth or early ninth century ), but the tradition of which they are a part maintains that they are the work of the Madhyamaka Nāgārjuna and his school.

Jewish tradition maintains a different origin for the Samaritans.

Alternatively, another tradition maintains that Matthias was stoned at Jerusalem by the Jews, and then beheaded ( cf.

Rabbinic tradition maintains that God conveyed not only the words of the Torah, but the meaning of the Torah.

Extra-biblical tradition maintains that he died on the 11th of Cheshvan of the year 1656 ( Anno Mundi, after Creation ), at the age of 969, seven days before the beginning of the Great Flood.

Baader starts from the position that human reason by itself can never reach the end it aims at, and maintains that we cannot throw aside the presuppositions of faith, church and tradition.

Jewish tradition maintains it is here the Third and final Temple will also be built.

Josephus calls him a ' bastard ' ( νόθος ), though in a derogative sense. A late extra-Biblical tradition, recorded by Nachmanides, maintains that the Amalekites were not descended from the grandson of Esau but from a man named Amalek, from whom the grandson took his name.

Popular tradition maintains that Church Creek predates Cambridge, Maryland as the earliest settlement in Dorchester County, first established at some point before 1684 under the name Dorchester Town and then White Haven.

Riding the Marches maintains the tradition of an occasion that was, in its day, of great importance.

The USCG maintains an extensive fleet of coastal and ocean-going patrol ships, called cutters by tradition, and small craft, as well as an extensive aviation division consisting of HH-65 Dolphin and HH-60 Jayhawk helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft such as the C-130 Hercules, HU-25 Guardian, and HC-144 Ocean Sentry.

By reciting the Dharani of Cintamani, Buddhist tradition maintains that one attains the Wisdom of Buddhas, is able to understand the truth of the Buddhas, and turns afflictions into Bodhi.

Byzantine tradition maintains that Dio's mother was the daughter or sister of the Greek orator and philosopher, Dio Chrysostom ; however, this relationship has been disputed.

In his medical work, tradition maintains that he belonged to the " empiric school ", as reflected by his name.

There is a kabbalistic tradition that maintains that the 7 days of the week, which are based upon the seven days of creation, correspond to the seven millennia of creation.

The Calgary Grey Cup Committee maintains the tradition of organizing a pancake breakfast at each year's championship.

Also in 1996 Sennheiser became a private limited company ( GmbH and Co. KG ) Since then Sennheiser has maintained its tradition of high quality audio technology, and still maintains those high standards today.

The magazine Le Cri du Contribuable owned by Nicolas Miguet also maintains the poujadist tradition.

Within Taiwan, there is a distinction between the positions of the Kuomintang ( KMT ): the Kuomintang also believes in the " One China Principle " and maintains its claim that under the ROC Constitution ( passed by the Kuomintang government in 1947 in Nanjing ) the ROC has sovereignty over most of China ( including by their interpretation both mainland China and Taiwan ) and, according to some interpretations of that constitution, Mongolia.

These departments handle resident concerns, execute and enforce the legislation passed by the Board of Trustees, and maintains order in fulfilling the daily operations of the Village.

Sedaka maintains a rigorous concert schedule in the second decade of the 21st century, in the U. S. and around the world, despite having passed the age of 70.

This case discusses finding the right balance whilst recognizing the moral right the author maintains even when the copyright of the work may have passed.

During the first phase the central star maintains constant luminosity while, at the same time, it grows ever hotter, eventually reaching temperatures around 100, 000 K. In the second phase, it eventually cools down so much that it does not give off enough ultraviolet radiation to ionize the increasingly distant gas cloud.

Rather, Zechariah maintains hope for a Davidic king in the future, without tying down the prophecy directly to Zerubbabel.

It maintains 20 local bureaus, but governments criticised often attempt to obstruct the radios ' activities through a range of tactics, including extensive jamming, shutting down local re-broadcasting affiliates, or finding legal excuses to close down offices.

Nina is a flighty young girl, and maintains several suitors, before finally settling down with a man named Clayton.

On the canonical age for confirmation in the Latin or Western Catholic Church, the present ( 1983 ) Code of Canon Law, which maintains unaltered the rule in the 1917 Code, lays down that the sacrament is to be conferred on the faithful at about the age of discretion ( generally taken to be about 7 ), unless the Episcopal Conference has decided on a different age, or there is a danger of death or, in the judgement of the minister, a grave reason suggests otherwise ( canon 891 of the Code of Canon Law ).

The United States Government maintains that the cruisers crew believed the airliner was a threatening Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force F-14 Tomcat ; the Government of Iran argues that the ships crew shot the airliner down deliberately and unlawfully.

The Iranian government maintains that Vincennes negligently shot down the civilian aircraft.

Furedi maintains that society and universities are undergoing a politically driven ' dumbing down ' process which is manifest in society's growing inability to understand and assess the meaning of risk.

) the cascade maintains the basic pattern of throwing one prop before catching another on its way down.

Peer escapes and is confronted with the Button-molder, who maintains that Peer's soul must be melted down with other faulty goods unless he can explain when and where in life he has been " himself.

This convention maintains the same orientation of the floor and ceilings plans-looking down from above.

The Iranian government, however, maintains that the Vincennes knowingly shot down a civilian aircraft.

Rampaul is well-known for his swing bowling, in the words of ESPNcricinfo's Daniel Brettig, " Sending the ball down at brisk pace, Rampaul maintains an immaculate seam position, maximising his chances of early deviation through the air or off the pitch ".

The rfc-ignorant. org website maintains a list of domains that do not comply with the RFC based on this requirement, but will be shut down in November 2012.

Hibbert maintains that he does have neuralgia but when Stanhope threatens to shoot him if he goes, he breaks down crying.

The ongoing legal battle grew into a 26 state coalition of plaintiffs, including McKenna, who maintains his original motivation to see the provision for mandatory purchase of private individual health-insurance plans by 2014 struck down for being unconstitutional.

Slim lives in a run down shack two miles from ranch headquarters, and maintains a filthy house.

The result is that the cruise control system maintains a speed close to the goal as the car goes up and down hills, and as other disturbances such as wind affect the car's speed.

The building maintains its original period architecture right down to the original elevator used to move cars to the second floor.

PKK / KADEK avowing to not lay down its arms underscores that the organization maintains its capability to carry out terrorist operations.

The rough surface of the basalt stone creates a superb grinding surface that maintains itself over time as tiny bubbles in the basalt are ground down, replenishing the textured surface.

He hates his bizarre gargoyle-like creature mode ( a bizarre blend of a saber-tooth tiger, reptilian hind-quarters and dragon-like wings ), but he doesn't let it get him down — instead, he maintains a totally upbeat attitude and treats all aspects of life as a joke, including the Transformer war itself.