Holds are literally castles, just not quite like the castles from the Middle Ages.

Major Holds tithe a portion of their produce to the nearest Weyr in return for protection from Thread.

Minor Holds are always beholden to a Major Hold, and tithe to them in return for protection from Thread and other dangers.

At a Gather, Pernese from Weyrs, Crafthalls and Holds may mingle and enjoy various entertainments, including runnerbeast racing ( enjoyed by the title character of Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern ) and physical competitions such as boxing and wrestling ( All the Weyrs of Pern mentions the use of " Gather champions " as guardsmen, and a supporting character of The Renegades of Pern is shown being rendered Holdless for repeated use of deadly force in Gather competition ).

* Dual National: Holds nationality from the country of a foreign signatory and one or more additional foreign countries.

* Holds the unusual distinction of being the closest major American arena to a foreign country, as it is located across the Detroit River from Windsor, Ontario.

In 1972 and 1974 Bentley was featured in the movies The Adventures of Barry McKenzie and Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, derived from the Barry McKenzie comic strip in Private Eye.

Holds a degree in Philosophy and History from the University of Waterloo ( 1974 ).

Holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from York University.

* Women Priests, Vegetarianism-An Early Christian Manuscript Holds Some Surprises -- from the Harvard University Gazette.

Holds do not contain any change of location ( movement from one location to another ).

Savage would replace Elizabeth with a new manager, Sensational Sherri and align himself with Hogan's monsterous co-star from the movie No Holds Barred, Zeus ( actor Tom Lister, Jr. in-character as his movie character ).

During the summer of 1989, Tom Lister, Jr. began appearing at WWF arena shows, playing his character, " The Human Wrecking Machine " Zeus, from the WWF-financed film No Holds Barred ; Zeus began targeting Hogan, the movie's top-billed star.

While In Los Angeles, Howard took a break from wrestling to train in Sambo with Gokor Chivichyan & Gene Lebell for No Holds Barred competition.

* When the Devil Holds the Candle by Karin Fossum ( from Norwegian ) under pseudonym Felicity David ( 2004 )

With the funding of noble houses and the help of House Cannith and Dwarven architects from the Mror Holds, Sharn's great towers were returned to their former splendor.

Homicide received his shot at the ROH World Championship on February 26, 2011, at 9th Anniversary Show, but was unable to regain the title from Roderick Strong in a No Holds Barred match.

* Holds record for longevity of all players from Tecmo Super bowl: 18 years

The Bowery Boys also lampooned Gorgeous George ( with Huntz Hall as a much-heralded wrestler ) in the 1952 feature No Holds Barred.

* Trent ' Gringo ' Howell, York University Homecoming Queen, Holds World Record for most Hot Dogs eaten in a minute, Master Chocolatier

Bishop rushed on deck to grab a 20-mm gun, pumping out 400 rounds before sticks of three bombs each crashed into Holds One, Three and Five.

* CLASSES section – Holds the information for application-defined classes whose instances appear in the BLOCKS, ENTITIES, and OBJECTS sections of the database.

* ORDERS MOVIE TRUST TO BE BROKEN UP ; It Violates the Sherman Law, Federal Court in Philadelphia Holds.

* November 9 – Cesar Chavez delivers his speech, " What The Future Holds For Farm Workers And Hispanics ", at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.

Holds come in different colours, those of the same colour often being used to denote a route, allowing routes of different difficulty levels to be overlaid on one another.

* Lenexa, Kansas, Kansas City Area, Holds the contents of John F. Kennedy's emergency room

Holds a Mechanical Engineering degree.

* She Who Holds a Thousand Souls: Because of her role in the re-birthing of Ra every morning and in her son Osiris's resurrection, Nut became a key god in many of the myths about the after-life.

Wherries are edible, and have been domesticated for food ; some tunnelsnakes are edible, but they are primarily considered a pest animal in Weyrs and Holds.

Whers are used in mining and as guards of Holds, and were long thought to be a mistake made by Wind Blossom, the Eridani geneticist who was credited with ( or blamed for ) developing them.

Individual Weyrs, Holds, and Halls are autonomous, but generally maintain good relations with one another.

The Holds of Pern are where the majority of people on Pern live.

Major Holds are ruled by a Lord and Lady Holder, and their family.

They are run by a person who bears the title of Holder, and are home to smaller numbers of people than Major Holds.

The crafthalls are located near or in the Major Holds.

At least some crafts have local crafthalls at other Major Holds ; for example, there is a small Weavercraft Hall at High Reaches Hold, as well as a branch of the Healer Hall in South Telgar Hold.

A Gather is a periodic, day-long event, similar to a county or state fair, held by Major Holds for recreation and commerce.

ISBN 0-345-31432-8 ISBN 0-345-31434-4 – authorized " Pernography " including annotated maps ; illustrated descriptions of Weyrs, Holds, and Halls ; chronologies ; and more.

The Columbia Journalism Review regularly reprints such headlines in its " The Lower case " column, and has collected them in the anthologies Squad helps dog bite victim and Red Tape Holds Up New Bridge.

The Weyrwoman is also a diplomatic ambassador, responsible for relations to other Weyrs, Holds and the Crafthalls.

After the disaster of the Long interval and years leading to the start of the 9th Pass, the Weyrs, under the leadership of Benden Weyrleaders F ' lar and Lessa, determined that the Weyrs would no longer be dependent on the Holds and Crafthalls during Intervals.

* " Caught in a Game of Regal Schizophrenia, the Queen Holds the Losing Cards ", The Australian, 18 July 1986.