For example: in Africa, the bronze heads of the Kingdom of Benin ; in Europe, Grecian bronzes typically of figures from Greek mythology ; in east Asia, Chinese bronzes of the Shang and Zhou dynasty — more often ceremonial vessels but including some figurine examples.

For other cultures the terms " ethnic dance " or " traditional dance " are sometimes used, although the latter terms may encompass ceremonial dances.

For the most part, however, the powers of the Crown are exercised on a day-to-day basis by elected and appointed individuals, leaving the governor to perform the various ceremonial duties the sovereign otherwise carries out when in the country ; at such a moment, the governor removes him or herself from public, though the presence of the monarch does not affect the governor's ability to perform governmental roles.

For instance, a shot of Bulgarian girls in ceremonial dresses was accompanied by the comment " You'd never believe that these girls were plotting the downfall of Western Civilisation as we know it!

For ceremonial purposes, the palace retains its original style and status as a royal residence.

For ceremonial duties the Guard of the Rock carry Beretta BM 59 rifles, with the sentry on duty having a fixed bayonet.

For ceremonial duties this force carries sabres, rather than firearms.

For formal and ceremonial occasions women wear the traditional Kandyan ( Osaria ) style, which consists of a full blouse which covers the midriff completely, and is partially tucked in at the front.

For the most part, however, the powers of the Crown are exercised on a day-to-day basis by elected and appointed individuals, leaving the governor general to perform the various ceremonial duties the sovereign otherwise carries out when in the country ; at such a moment, the governor general removes him or herself from public, though the presence of the monarch does not affect the governor general's ability to perform governmental roles.

For his services to the Ming court, including his handling of the ceremonial rites of Yongle's deceased parents, Deshin Shekpa is awarded the title Great Treasure Prince of Dharma ( 大寶法王 ).

For his boxing prowess, Padmé gives him a ceremonial medal.

For ceremonial occasions both boys and girls may wear the a white or black blazer ( depending on the school, with its badge and also the blazer may be of a school color ; e. g. :- maroon ) with the school's tie.

For churches that celebrate the Easter Vigil on the night of Black Saturday, the ceremonial lighting of the Paschal candle is one of the most solemn moments of the service.

For example, during the tenure of Yen Chia-kan, the office was largely ceremonial with real power in the hands of the Premier of the Republic of China, Chiang Ching-Kuo, and power switched back to the presidency when Chiang became president.

The Gospel of Mark refers to their ceremonial ablutions: " For the Pharisees … wash their hands ' oft '" or, more accurately, " with the fist " ( R. V., " diligently "); or, as Theophylact of Bulgaria explains it, " up to the elbow ," referring to the actual word used in the Greek New Testament, πυγμή pygmē, which refers to the arm from the elbow to the tips of the fingers.

For instance, the so-called " giparu " ( or Gig-Par-Ku in Sumerian ) at Ur where the Moon god Nanna's priestesses resided was a major complex with multiple courtyards, a number of sanctuaries, burial chambers for dead priestesses, and a ceremonial banquet hall.

For court, he wears a short wig, and bands instead of lace at the collar, but he retains the silk gown and court tailcoat worn on ceremonial occasions.

For the people of the mesas corn is sustenance, ceremonial object, prayer offering, symbol, and sentient being unto itself.

For centuries, Native Americans used the islands for ceremonial and burial grounds.

For ceremonial purposes, the post of Lord Lieutenant of Avon was abolished and Bristol regained its own Lord Lieutenant and High Sheriff, while the other authorities were returned to their traditional counties.

For his accomplishments he was presented with a ceremonial javelin by King Georgios I.

For the most part, these ceremonial duties may be performed only on the authority, and with the binding advice, of the Government.

For Agrippa, ceremonial magic was in opposition to natural magic.

For non-administrative purposes, England is wholly divided into 48 counties, commonly known, but not named in statute, as ceremonial counties.

For more than two months, Nelson chased the French, on several occasions only missing them by a matter of hours.

For American Christians, The Oxford Handbook of Religion and American Politics notes: " The GSS ... has asked a born-again question on three occasions ... ' Would you say you have been ' born again ' or have had a ' born-again ' experience?

For the 2008 season, the Ranger III carried visitors to / from Windigo on several occasions, this proved to be a failure and was discontinued after 4 trips due to lack of interest and extremely long crossing times.

For example, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters has supported Republican Party candidates on a number of occasions and the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization ( PATCO ) endorsed Ronald Reagan in 1980.

For example, in 1997, against the San Francisco 49ers, the team wore midnight green jerseys and pants for the first of only two occasions in team history.

For example, Cowboy boots are considered boots, but may also be worn in more formal occasions and used as dress shoes.

For example, most Korean men and women have adopted Western-style dress for daily wear, but still wear traditional hanboks on special occasions, like weddings and cultural holidays.

For all his sycophantic devotion to Mr. Burns, Smithers has been willing to challenge him on at least two occasions, most significantly in the " Who Shot Mr. Burns?

For example, the Samaritan text in the Book of Exodus on multiple occasions records Moses repeating to Pharaoh exactly what both the Samaritan and Masoretic record God instructing Moses to tell him.

For instance, the Frenchman Jean-Pierre Beltoise is driving a BRM in the game, although in fact he drove a Formula 2 Matra ( at that time it was not unknown to see an F2 machine entered in an F1 Grand Prix ) on three occasions in 1967, and never drove a BRM before 1972.

* For other occasions ( like holidays ), the RVD will arrange a photo-op on condition that the press leave the family alone for the rest of the holiday.

For more solemn occasions, they wear the rochet under a purple mozzetta.

# For a serious reason requiring, in case of doubt, the Bishop's approval, passive or merely material presence at non-Catholic funerals, weddings and similar occasions because of holding a civil office or as a courtesy can be tolerated, provided there is no danger of perversion or scandal.

For non-Chinese Filipinos, ang pao is an easily recognizable symbol of the Lunar New Year holiday and in some places, the envelopes are also appropriated by non-Chinese in giving monetary gifts on other occasions such as Christmas and birthdays.

** For priests and laypeople who request it, the parish priest should allow celebrations of the Tridentine rite on special occasions such as weddings, funerals, and pilgrimages.

For the most part modern kimonos are worn by women at special occasions.

For more formal occasions, a cutaway morning coat was worn with light trousers during the daytime, and a dark tail coat and trousers was worn in the evening.

For example, the musicologist Rudolf Steglich has suggested that Handel used the device of the " ascending fourth " as a unifying motif ; this device most noticeably occurs in the first two notes of " I know that my Redeemer liveth " and on numerous other occasions.

For Muslims, both the festivals of Eid al-fitr and Eid al-adha are occasions of showing gratitude to God and remembering Him, and are an occasion of entertainment.

For example, it was not uncommon for Andre to dress in overalls and a blue work shirt, even to the most formal occasions.

For many potlatches, spiritual ceremonies take place for different occasions.