The traditional etymology is from the Latin aperire, " to open ," in allusion to its being the season when trees and flowers begin to " open ," which is supported by comparison with the modern Greek use of ἁνοιξις ( anoixis ) ( opening ) for spring.

For the Bandanese, on the other hand, although they welcomed another competitor purchaser for their spices, the items of trade offered by the Dutch — heavy woollens, and damasks, unwanted manufactured goods, for example — were usually unsuitable in comparison to traditional trade products.

Thermographic comparison of traditional ( left ) and " passivhaus " ( right ) buildings.

For comparison, note that traditional first-past-the-post would elect Memphis, even though most citizens consider it the worst choice, because 42 % is larger than any other single city.

This was the traditional method of manufacturing coins in the Western world from the pre-Hellenic Greek era onwards, in comparison to Asia where coins were traditionally cast.

Handicraft goods are generally considered more traditional work, in traditional non-industrial and transitional societies created as a somewhat more necessary part of daily life ( in comparison to industrial societies ), while arts and crafts implies more of a hobby pursuit and a demonstration / perfection of a creative technique.

They believed that no matter how venerable the traditional source, traditional authority is always open to question by comparison to what the Scriptures say.

* Square dance ( includes a comparison between traditional and modern Western square dance )

Romeo Dallaire, force commander in Rwanda during the Rwandan Genocide there, described the problems this poses by comparison to more traditional military deployments:

In comparison to older weapons, the cannon was significantly more effective against traditional medieval fortifications.

Natural Gas Choice programs allow residential and small volume natural gas users to comparison purchase from natural gas suppliers, aside with traditional utility companies.

There have been a few additions to this system in comparison with Usui Shiki Ryōhō by Rand, such as a modified attunement method that incorporates the Violet Breath, the use of the Tibetan Master and kundalini fire symbols along with the four traditional Usui symbols, the hui yin position ( located in the perineum ), and also the microcosmic orbit.

Some, like the writer Mick Fealty, have stressed a close analogy between Gregory's description of the rudimentary dynamics of theatre-in-the-round with the network effect of internet based communication in comparison to traditional broadcast and marketing channels.

By comparison, a traditional narrow-body airliner has a diameter of, with a single aisle, and seats between two and six people abreast.

According to Davis, the Ranters were a myth created by conservatives in order to endorse traditional values by comparison with an unimaginably radical other.

Yet Theodosius accepted comparison with Hercules and Jupiter as a living divinity in the panegyric of Pacatus, and despite his active dismantling of Rome's traditional cults and priesthoods could commend his heirs to its overwhelmingly Hellenic senate in traditional Hellenic terms.

that primarily uses simple analogue circuits, such as comparators, instead of a microprocessor in order to produce an unusually simple design ( in comparison to traditional mobile robots ) that trades flexibility for robustness and efficiency in performing the task for which it was designed.

Drought resistant shrubs, plants, and grasses require a smaller amount of water in comparison to more traditional species.

As a result, Firebird disk writes are very reduced in comparison with databases that use the traditional transaction log architecture.

In comparison with traditional hospital wards, home-like settings had a trend towards an increase in spontaneous vaginal birth, breastfeeding at six to eight weeks, and a positive view of care.

As a qualitative comparison, traditional chemical rockets — such as the Saturn V that took the Apollo program to the Moon — produce high thrust with low specific impulse, whereas electric ion engines produce a small amount of thrust very efficiently.

Harvard, in fact, was the center of American folklore studies ( then viewed as a subsidiary of English literature, itself a novel field of scholarship in comparison with the more traditional study of rhetoric focused on classical languages and geared to preparing lawyers and clergy ).

The orbits of the large cubewanos ( in blue ) with the large resonant trans-Neptunian object s ( including plutino s ) ( in red ) for comparison ( absolute magnitude | H < 4. 5 ).

Population age comparison between rural Pocahontas County, Iowa and urban Johnson County, Iowa, illustrating the flight of young adults ( red ) to urban centers in Iowa.

These instances are contrastive, so red wine is so called only in comparison with the other kind of wine ( which also is not white for the same reasons ).

A graphical comparison between the North East Passage ( blue ) and an alternative route through Suez Canal ( red )

The use of blue is also tied to the fact that the blue emulsion layer of film has the finest crystals and thus good detail and minimal grain ( in comparison to the red and green layers of the emulsion.

Population age comparison between rural Pocahontas County, Iowa and urban Johnson County, Iowa, illustrating the flight of young adults ( red ) to urban centers in Iowa.

Others argue that alleged concern over pollution from fireworks constitutes a red herring, since the amount of contamination from fireworks is minuscule in comparison to emissions from sources such as the burning of fossil fuels.

As built surveys are typically presented in red or redline and overlayed over existing design plans for direct comparison with design information.

The dashed black curve behind the red curve is a standard power-law curve, for comparison.

For comparison, sizes of Rigel ( the blue star in the top left ) and Aldebaran ( the red star in the top right ) are shown to scale.

Size comparison between a red supergiant ( Antares ) and the Sun.

Its English name refers to the bright red bead-like tips of the secondary feathers on its wings, which look like drops of sealing wax, while ' Bohemian ' refers to the Romani ( gypsies ), with a comparison to this bird's wandering, or to its ( presumed ) origin from Bohemia ( at the time, a relatively unknown " distant, eastern " place to most English speakers ).

These include measuring the luminosity of planetary nebulae, comparison with nearby galaxies whose distance has been estimated using standard candles such as cepheid variables, the linear size distribution of globular clusters, and the tip of the red giant branch method using individually resolved red giant stars.

In the breeding season the males can be separated with difficulty (< 80 % accuracy in comparison to molecular methods ) based on the more even shade of the red underparts that extend towards the rear of the belly.

Also, in comparison, natural replenishment of lost red blood cells usually takes months, so an oxygen-carrying blood substitute can perform this function until blood is naturally replenished.

For comparison, a line of slope 1 is drawn in red on the graph.

In comparison, satellite images of Earth are generally available with a resolution of 0. 5 m, and satellite images on Google Maps are available to 1 m. HiRISE collects images in three color bands, 400 to 600 nm ( blue-green or B-G ), 550 to 850 nm ( red ) and 800 to 1, 000 nm ( near infrared or NIR ).

The comparison was made due to the white, red, white flag and Pahonia being used on the patches and symbols of the Belarusian Central Rada, the Belarusian government under the control of Nazi Germany.

The set was different as well, notably the colour scheme ( red, black ) in comparison to that of the Open Mike set and the three large plasma television screens.

In comparison, a combination of red, green, and blue wavelengths of light are all that is necessary to simulate most of the common human trichromat visual spectrum.

A graphical comparison between the North East Passage ( blue ) and an alternative route through Suez Canal ( red )

Size comparison of selected giant theropod dinosaurs, S. aegyptiacus in red.

In 2010 Musyoka supported the draft constitution in the campaign for August 4th referendum but Members of the campaign team opposing the draft constitution claimed that he was secretly opposing the draft leading to a satirical comparison of Musyoka to a watermelon which is naturally green outside and red inside, the team supporting the draft constitution was represented by color green while the team opposing the draft constitution was represented by the color red hence the " green team " and the " red team ", Musyoka's nickname watermelon was because of his alleged open support for the green team and secret support for the red team.