Other similar affirmations in the Declaration on Liberated Europe seemed to assure democratic institutions on the Western model.

This broad-winged raptor has a wide variety of plumages, and in Europe can be confused with the similar Rough-legged Buzzard ( Buteo lagopus ) and the only distantly related European Honey Buzzard ( Pernis apivorus ), which mimics the Common Buzzard's plumage for a degree of protection from Northern Goshawks.

It marked the beginning of summer and was linked to similar festivals held elsewhere in Europe, such as the Welsh Calan Mai and the Germanic Walpurgis Night.

In northwestern Europe, chalk deposits from the Upper Cretaceous are characteristic for the Chalk Group, which forms the white cliffs of Dover on the south coast of England and similar cliffs on the French Normandian coast.

" Ogan saw " media imperialism often described as a process whereby the United States and Western Europe produce most of the media products, make the first profits from domestic sales, and then market the products in Third World countries at costs considerably lower than those the countries would have to bear to produce similar products at home.

It is likely that these are the result of cultural influences from mainland Europe, as they are similar to designs found in France and Spain.

The hierarchical, exclusionary and hereditary characteristics of these were similar to estates in other parts of Europe.

The term feudalism has also been applied — often inappropriately or pejoratively — to non-Western societies where institutions and attitudes similar to those of medieval Europe are perceived to prevail.

The term feudal has also been applied to non-Western societies in which institutions and attitudes similar to those of medieval Europe are perceived to have prevailed ( See Other feudal-like systems ).

A sandstorm known as the Calima ( similar to the Scirocco wind that blows North from the Sahara into Europe ) blows southwestward from the Sahara Desert and can cause high temperatures, low visibility and drying air.

Initially changes in fashion led to a fragmentation of what had previously been very similar styles of dressing across the upper classes of Europe, and the development of distinctive national styles.

While the term grimoire is originally European, and many Europeans throughout history, particularly ceremonial magicians and cunning folk, have made use of grimoires, the historian Owen Davies noted that similar such books can be found all across the world, ranging from Jamaica to Sumatra, and he also noted that the first such grimoires could be found not in Europe but in the Ancient Near East.

Their descendants, or successors with similar names, are recorded by neighbouring populations to the south, east, and west as having occupied parts of Eastern Europe and Central Asia approximately from the 4th century to the 6th century.

Though heraldic forms initially were broadly similar across Europe, several national styles had developed by the end of the Middle Ages, and artistic and blazoning styles today range from the very simple to extraordinarily complex.

Ireland has, throughout most of its history, had a relatively small population ; until the 19th century this was comparable to other regions of similar area in Europe.

In Europe a similar development occurred in French and Spanish individualist anarchist circles.

All but the easternmost provinces of the Islamic realm had been taken from Christian rulers, and the vast majority of the first Muslims west of Iran and Arabia were converts from Christianity ... Their loss was sorely felt and it heightened the fear that a similar fate was in store for Europe .</ BLOCKQUOTE >

In the eighties, many fighters defected to the rival World Karate Association ( WKA ) because of the PKA's policy of signing fighters to exclusive contracts ; plus, the PKA sanctioned fights exclusively with what has become known as " full contact rules " which permit kicks only above the waist as opposed to the international rules advocated by the WKA which is similar to kickboxing promotions in Japan and other countries in Asia and Europe.

With the arrival of Italian trading firms, the creation of the military orders, and immigration by European knights, artisans, and farmers, the affairs of the Kingdom improved and a feudal society developed, similar to but distinct from the society the crusaders knew in Europe.

The Templars were organised as a monastic order similar to Bernard's Cistercian Order, which was considered the first effective international organization in Europe.

A similar series, SingStar, published by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, is particularly popular in the European and Australasian markets.

Though relatively little of this has survived, it bears resemblance to the similar endeavours of other Germanic tribes of northern and central Europe from the same era.

Her social background was similar to what Ventris ' had been: her family was well-to-do, she had travelled in Europe, and she was interested in architecture, in addition to which she was popular and was considered very beautiful.

" The name " Paracelsus " was a pseudonym signifying him the equal or better of Aulus Cornelius Celsus, whose text, which described the use of opium or a similar preparation, had recently been translated and reintroduced to medieval Europe.

The cementation process continued to be used but literary sources from both Europe and the Islamic world seem to describe variants of a higher temperature liquid process which took places in open-topped crucibles.

A major advance in manufacturing began in Europe in the late 14th century when the safety and thoroughness of incorporation was improved by wet grinding ; liquid, such as distilled spirits or perhaps the urine of wine-drinking bishops was added during the grinding-together of the ingredients and the moist paste dried afterwards.

After World War II work on the synthesis of liquid crystals was restarted at university research laboratories in Europe.

To accomplish this, the Asian capital stock had to be drawn down by 4 million guilders between 1730 and 1780, and the liquid capital available in Europe was reduced by 20 million guilders in the same period.

Its capital in the Republic, consisting of ships and goods in inventory, totaled 28 million guilders ; its capital in Asia, consisting of the liquid trading fund and goods en route to Europe, totaled 46 million guilders.

In Europe, the Reaction Engines A2 has been proposed to use the thermodynamic properties of liquid hydrogen to achieve very high speed, long distance ( antipodal ) flight by burning it in a precooled jet engine.

A classic example would be the trade of sugar ( often in its liquid form, molasses ) from the Caribbean to Europe or New England, where it was distilled into rum.

It was similar to the topiary gardens made in Europe at the same time, except that European topieary gardens tried to make trees look like geometric solid objects, while o-karkikomi sought to make bushes look as if they were almost liquid, or in in flowing natural shapes.

Most vacuum tube collectors in use in middle Europe use heat pipes for their core instead of passing liquid directly through them.

Alcohol Without Liquid ( AWOL ) is a process introduced first in Asia and Europe that allows people to take in liquor ( distilled spirits ) without actually consuming liquid.

In Europe, most FRNs are liquid, as the biggest investors are banks.

He also helped to build several experimental liquid air plants in Europe.

In the Americas and Europe this blue liquid formula is generally called " Anotec " filled with black chemical liquid.

* futures based on the iTraxx Europe 5-year index series ( equally weighted portfolio of the 125 most liquid European investment grade credit default swap ( CDS ) entities an equally weighted portfolio of the 125 most liquid European investment grade credit default swap ( CDS ) entities )

The plot worked, as under the order of Acting Director Redmond Boyle the ion cannon was fired directly upon " Temple Prime " in Sarajevo in an eerie repetition of historical events, which detonated a liquid Tiberium deposit purposely hidden deep underneath the Temple Prime and causing a cataclysmic explosion across south-eastern Europe.

For example, the foreign exchange market is found to be most liquid for Asia during 12: 00am and 10: 00am UTC, for Europe during 7: 00am and 5: 00pm UTC, and for America during 1: 00pm and 11: 00pm UTC.

Called the bloomery process, it produced very soft but ductile wrought iron and, by 800 BC, the technology had spread to Europe.

As the forests of Britain and Europe continued to be over-harvested to supply the keels of larger wooden boats, and the Bessemer process ( patented in 1855 ) cheapened the cost of steel, steel ships and boats began to be more common.

There are process and product guidelines in Europe that date to the early 1980s ( Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland ) and only more recently in the UK and the US.

It meant the development of Europe as part of the same dialectical process in which Africa was underdeveloped.

See " The European Company all over Europe " De Gruyter Recht-Berlin for a general overview of the European process.

The Industrial Revolution was a period in the late 18th century and early 19th century when major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, and transport affected socioeconomic and cultural conditions in Britain and subsequently spread throughout Europe and North America and eventually the world, a process that continues as industrialisation.

Meanwhile, the rest of Europe slowly began a process of political and economic integration, with its aim to unite Europe and prevent other wars.

This process included organisations such as the European Coal and Steel Community, which grew and evolved into the European Union, and the Council of Europe.

Forced by nature to work together, over the centuries they built and maintained a network of polders and dikes that kept out the sea and the floods, in the process transforming their desolate landscape, mastering the North Sea and the high seas beyond, and emerging out of the struggle as one of the most urban and enterprising nations in Europe.

He was continued a process begun by his mother and brothers helping to establish foundations who brought reform to Scottish monasticism based on those at Cluny and he played a part in the organisation of diocese on lines closer to those in the rest of Western Europe.

The effects spread throughout Western Europe and North America during the 19th century, eventually affecting most of the world, a process that continues as industrialisation.

A new method of producing glass, known as the cylinder process, was developed in Europe during the early 19th century.

The second expansion of Europe was a complex historical process in which political, social and emotional forces in Europe and on the periphery were more influential than calculated imperialism.

Although by 1000 Germanic conquest of central, western, and southern Europe west of and including Italy was complete, excluding only Muslim Iberia, there was no process equivalent to Han sinification, and " Germany " remained largely a conceptual term referring to an amorphous area of central Europe.

Meanwhile, the Fust – Schöffer shop was the first in Europe to bring out a book with the printer's name and date, the Mainz Psalter of August 1457, and while proudly proclaiming the mechanical process by which it had been produced, it made no mention of Gutenberg.

As Tunis was Muslim territory, his body was subject to the process known as mos Teutonicus ( a postmortem funerary custom used in mediæval Europe whereby the flesh was boiled from the body, so that the bones of the deceased could be transported hygienically from distant lands back home.

The meeting of a mosaic of people from India, China, Africa and Europe began a process of hybridisation and intercultural frictions and dialogues, which poet Khal Torabully has termed " coolitude ".