On January 20, 2006, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi devoted part of his annual keynote speech to the controversy, pledging to submit a bill allowing women to ascend the throne to ensure that the succession continues in the future in a stable manner.

As for Quranic exegesis, then the preferred manner of explaining the speech of God is by means of what has been accepted as a statement of Muhammad.

In rigour of speech, neither of them ; for to speak after the exact manner of divinity, there is but one only sacrifice, veri nominis, that is Christ's death.

In linguistics, manner of articulation describes how the tongue, lips, jaw, and other speech organs are involved in making a sound.

One parameter of manner is stricture, that is, how closely the speech organs approach one another.

Free speech zones are areas set aside in public places for political activists to exercise their right of freedom of speech as an exercise of what is commonly called " TPM " or " time, place, manner " regulation of speech.

Nonetheless, a form of speech known to linguists as General American is perceived by most Americans to be " accent-less ", meaning a person who speaks in such a manner does not appear to be from anywhere.

The sound of each individual's voice is entirely unique not only because of the actual shape and size of an individual's vocal cords but also due to the size and shape of the rest of that person's body, especially the vocal tract, and the manner in which the speech sounds are habitually formed and articulated.

Her spelling and punctuation were unconventional and she lacked the formal manner and speech which had characterised her Habsburg predecessors.

LaSalle found Kline's performance " extraordinary " and that he not only perfected the accent but the " speech rhythms and the manner as well.

Clues that establish the " tone, manner, or spirit " of the speech act.

The Sophists taught artistic quality in oratory ( motivation via speech ) as a manner of demonstrating one's aretē.

Persons who speak more than one language or are considered to have an accent in their location of residence do not have speech disorders if they are speaking in a manner consistent with their home environment or a blending of their home and foreign environment.

His manner of speech, including the impulsive shouting of nonsensical words, has become his trademark which is highly characteristic of Tourette syndrome.

The Book of Mormon uses the term " reformed Egyptian " in only one verse,, which says that " the characters which are called among us the reformed Egyptian, handed down and altered by us, according to our manner of speech " and that " none other people knoweth our language.

Whistler had a high-pitched, drawling voice and a unique manner of speech, full of calculated pauses.

The characters are complex and individually distinguished by speech, gesture, and manner.

Her speech which caused the indignation of the goddess was rendered in the following manner:

Stock characters rely heavily on cultural types or names for their personality, manner of speech, and other characteristics.

Belgium interprets the freedoms of speech, assembly and association in a manner consistent with the European Convention on Human Rights.

While not known for extensive learning or brilliant speech, Huntington's steady hard work and unfailing calm manner earned him the respect of his fellow delegates.

I'm talking about the grand manner of the Liberal -- North and South -- who is not affected personally.

He assures us, early in the Poetics, that all art is `` imitation '' and that all imitation gives pleasure, but he distinguishes between art in general and poetic art on the basis of the means, manner, and the objects of the imitation.

Although the United States and the U.S.S.R. have been arguing whether there shall be four, five or six top assistants, the most important element in the situation is not the number of deputies but the manner in which these deputies are to do their work.

The tragedy is that it will not be able to transact that business in any responsible manner.

The purchase of state-owned vehicles is handled in the same manner as all other purchases of the state.

The Pushup done in this manner is the greatest pectoral-ribcage stretcher ever invented!!

After you have taken a breather, reverse the position of your legs so that the front thigh of the previous exercise is now to the rear, and the rear thigh now to the front, and perform the same movement in the same manner.

( Babin has acquired some of Schnabel's keyboard manner, but his playing is of limited insight.

Cylinder volume is determined in exactly the same manner as for the displacement formula: Af.

When tire size is measured in this manner a constant of 168 is used in the formula.

The bottom planking is applied in the same manner.

The elasticity is a parameter of fluids which is not subject to simple measurement at present, and it is a parameter which is probably varying in an unknown manner with many commercial materials.

The Af layers are stacked normal to the ( 111 ) axis with the lower oxygens of one layer directly above the upper oxygens of the neighboring lower layer, in such a manner that the repeat is every three layers.

Related to micelle formation is the technologically important ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil - water interfaces in such a manner that the polar ( or ionized ) end of the molecule is directed towards the aqueous phase and the hydrocarbon chain towards the oily phase.

Where boundary maintenance describes the boundaries or limits of the group, systemic linkage is defined `` as the process whereby one or more of the elements of at least two social systems is articulated in such a manner that the two systems in some ways and on some occasions may be viewed as a single unit.

Our conjecture is, then, that regardless of the manner in which school lessons are taught, the compulsive child accentuates those elements of each lesson that aid him in systematizing his work.

The manner in which this is shared among firms is taken as given.

This explanation is attractive, but is vitiated at least in part by the observation that Cynewulf, though he used kennings in the traditional manner, was a literate man who four times inscribed his name by runes into his works.

The colonial period has generally left people believing that government can, if it wishes, provide all manner of services for them -- and that with independence free men do not have to work to realize the benefits of modern life.

The older translation " conversion of life " has generally been replaced with phrases such as " a monastic manner of life ," drawing from the Vulgate's use of conversatio as the translation of " citizenship " in Philippians 3: 22.

Not only must the structure be able to resist the loads generally and the cladding system and its fixings resist higher local loads, but the building must also perform dynamically in an acceptable manner such that predicted movements lie within acceptable standards of occupant comfort criteria.

Left-handed players generally choose a left-handed ( mirror ) instrument, although some play in a standard right-handed manner, others play a standard right-handed guitar reversed, and still others ( for example Jimi Hendrix ) play a right-handed guitar strung in reverse.

This is generally the only time a head of state of a stable, democratic country will appear dressed in such a manner, as statesmen and public are eager to assert the primacy of ( civilian, elected ) politics over the armed forces.

The lower degrees of the Modified Mercalli Intensity scale generally deal with the manner in which the earthquake is felt by people.

In casino-banked games, the banker is generally required to set his hand in a pre-specified manner, called the " house way ", so that the dealer does not have to implement any strategy in order to beat the players.

Loading a cylinder in this manner was a slow and awkward process and generally could not be done in the midst of battle.

Slides may be used on any guitar, but slides generally and steels in particular are often used on instruments specifically made to be played in this manner.

This clause generally commits to the States the authority to determine the " times, places and manner of holding elections ," which includes the preliminary stages of the election process ( such as a primary election ), while reserving to Congress the authority to preempt State regulations with uniform national rules.

These groups generally advocate ( d ) revising the party's platform, eliminating or altering the membership statement, and focusing on a politics-oriented approach aimed at presenting libertarianism to voters in what they deemed a " less threatening " manner.

Each house has a unique number in the district, from one to several thousand, generally numbered from one corner of the area to another, but not usually in a readily understandable manner.

An oil painting is painterly when there are visible brushstrokes, the result of applying paint in a less than completely controlled manner, generally without closely following carefully drawn lines.

It is generally accepted that Bosch ’ s art was created to teach specific moral and spiritual truths in the manner of other Northern Renaissance figures, such as the poet Robert Henryson, and that the images rendered have precise and premeditated significance.

The term planar is generally reserved for speakers with roughly rectangular flat surfaces that radiate in a bipolar ( i. e., front and back ) manner.

" He was certainly generally regarded as inclined to more gradual and constructive reform than was Gorbachev ; most of the speculation centres around whether Andropov would have reformed the USSR in a manner which did not result in its eventual dissolution.

Times have changed, the practice of a new play every week and a week's rehearsal doesn't happen, and today the practice of " rep " is more likely to be seen in large cities in the manner applied by such well-known established companies as Birmingham Rep in the Midlands of England which states in its programmes: "" The REP " presents a season with each play generally having an unbroken run of between three and six weeks.

The Lat Sao program is something particular to the European branch of the Leung Ting style of teaching WingTsun ; the other Wing Chun branches, including the Hong Kong branch of Leung Ting's organization, generally progress in a more traditional manner from the forms to Chi Sao training to sparring.

Modern silicone resins are generally made using tetraethoxysilane, which reacts in a more mild and controllable manner than chlorosilanes.

Coatis are small creatures that can be wild, somewhat difficult to control or train in some cases, and generally behave in a manner radically different from that of a pet dog.

Between 1799 and 1804, Humboldt travelled extensively in Latin America, exploring and describing it for the first time in a manner generally considered to be a modern scientific point of view.

Klansmen then seized the prisoners and murdered them, in the manner generally referred to as " lynching ".

Ultimately the restructuring of the home and manner of living will allow individuals, especially women, to become an “ integral part of the social structure, in close, direct, permanent connection with the needs and uses of society .” This would be a dramatic change for women who generally considered themselves restricted by family life built upon their economic dependence on men.

Whether or not natural landscapes behave in a generally fractal manner has been the subject of some research.