An adept fan will also notice Raimi's recurring usage of soda crackers as a back prop.

Its usage spans centuries, first appearing in 691 with the construction of the Dome of the Rock, and recurring even up until the 17th century with the Taj Mahal.

Following the model set by the previous games, Super Castlevania IV employs the usage of many the series ' recurring elements, such as moving platforms, pits with spikes, and stairs that one can traverse by pressing the Up or Down direction on the D-Pad.

One type of broad usage would later be narrowed down by Koch in 1891 to the ' psychopathic inferiorities ' - later renamed abnormal personalities by Schneider.

In common, less clinical usage, nostalgia sometimes includes a general interest in past eras and their personalities and events, especially the " good old days ," such as a sudden image, or remembrance of something from one's childhood.

Another noticeable phenomenon is the usage of either a watered-down Kölsch dialect or the Rhinelandic regiolect by German TV personalities, especially comedians like Gabi Köster and others.

Although several personalities in the popular media in Australia, Britain, and the United States have negatively portrayed the usage of HRT, claiming that its use is exhibiting a speaker's insecurities about the statement, more recent evidence ( McLemore, 1991 ; Cheng et al., 2005 ; Warren, 2005 ) shows that leaders of the peer group are more likely to use HRT in their declaratives than the junior members of the particular peer group.

This category is meant to include articles on television programs, technology, networks, and personalities related to the usage of television for educational purposes.

By contrast, in colloquial usage the family names of personalities are used alone.

The term when adopted into ecclesiastical usage retained much of its original significance.

Major Steven E. Walburn argues in a 1998 article in The Air Force Law Review that this form of guilty plea should be adopted for usage by the United States military.

The later usage was in part attributed to the choices of gold, silver and bronze to represent the first three Ages of Man in Greek mythology: the Golden Age, when men lived among the gods ; the Silver age, where youth lasted a hundred years ; and the Bronze Age, the era of heroes, and was first adopted at the 1904 Summer Olympics.

In Greek, the adjective kyriak-ós /- ē /- ón means " belonging, or pertaining, to a Kýrios " (" Lord "), and the usage was adopted by early Christians of the Eastern Mediterranean with regard to anything pertaining to the Lord Jesus Christ: hence " Kyriakós oíkos " (" house of the Lord ", church ), " Kyriakē " (" day of the Lord ", i. e. Sunday ), or " Kyriakē proseukhē " ( the " Lord's prayer ").

In countries where the metric system was adopted as the official measuring system after the SI standard was established, common usage more closely follow contemporary SI conventions.

The term Latino was officially adopted in 1997 by the United States Government in the ethnonym Hispanic or Latino, which replaced the single term Hispanic: " Because regional usage of the terms differs – Hispanic is commonly used in the eastern portion of the United States, whereas Latino is commonly used in the western portion.

Establishing the end of the mediaeval era and the beginning of the Renaissance is difficult ; the usage in this article is the one usually adopted by musicologists.

This usage, however, was adopted by the Visigoths themselves in their communications with the Byzantine Empire and was in use in the seventh century.

This usage derives from other historians who have adopted labels such as " the long 19th century " ( 1789 – 1914 ) to reconcile arbitrary decimal chronology with meaningful cultural and social phases.

The current usage of republic in Muslim countries is borrowed from the western meaning, adopted into the language in the late 19th century.

Just as with the other color standards adopted for broadcast usage over the world, SECAM is a standard which permits existing monochrome television receivers predating its introduction to continue to be operated as monochrome televisions.

Further improvements were SECAM III A followed by SECAM III B, the adopted system for general usage in 1967.

This usage, however, was adopted by the Visigoths themselves in their communications with the Byzantine Empire and was in use in the 7th century.

The distinction between a town and a city similarly depends on the approach adopted: a city may strictly be an administrative entity which has been granted that designation by law, but in informal usage, the term is also used to denote an urban locality of a particular size or importance: whereas a medieval city may have possessed as few as 10, 000 inhabitants, today some consider an urban place of fewer than 100, 000 as a town, even though there are many officially designated cities that are very, very much smaller than that.

So K ' empala formally became ' Kampala ' with repeated usage, and when the British colonial rulers needed a name for the city they adopted this reference.

This usage was adopted in computing.

As part of the change, the police service dropped the word " Royal " from everyday usage and adopted a new badge that included the crown, harp, and shamrock, an attempt at shared identification with both communities.

This usage was subsequently adopted by Sussman and Steele when they defined Scheme in 1975, and became widespread.

" It gained fame in English in translations by C. K. Scott Moncrieff and Terence Kilmartin as Remembrance of Things Past, but the title In Search of Lost Time, a literal rendering of the French, has gained usage since D. J. Enright adopted it for his revised translation published in 1992.

However, this usage is confusing and often misleading, because Elo's general ideas have been adopted by many different organizations, including the USCF ( before FIDE ), the Internet Chess Club ( ICC ), Yahoo!

It was the native Scots who rejected the usage of " Scotch " which had been adopted from England after the 1707 Act of Union.

Strawson advocated the use of the term " statement ," and some mathematicians have adopted this usage.

They gave their children Chinese names which were separate from the Manchu names, and even adopted the Chinese practice of generation names, although its usage was inconsistent and error ridden, eventually they stopped using Manchu names.

The Manicheans readily adopted the Gnostic usage ; and their archons are invariably evil beings.

During World War I the American Expeditionary Forces ( AEF ) adopted the common European usage of designating corps by Roman numerals

But by comparison with the railroad, the motor car is a relatively new object of popular worship, so it is too much to hope that it may be brought within the bounds of civilized usage quickly and easily.

These two pieces of information for each dictionary form that is matched by a text form constitute the table of dictionary usage.

( The address of the information cell is also supplied by the table of dictionary usage.

The resultant conflicting usage of index words or electronic switches may be avoided by reducing the number of symbolic names used, e.g., through the proper use of the EQU, XRELEASE, or SRELEASE statements.

The Civil War was a significant force in the eventual dominance of the singular usage by the end of the 19th century.

The abbreviation " andy ", coined as a pejorative by writer Philip K. Dick in his novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ?, has seen some further usage, such as within the TV series Total Recall 2070.

The term alphasyllabary was suggested for the Indic scripts in 1997 by William Bright, following South Asian linguistic usage, to convey the idea that " they share features of both alphabet and syllabary ".

For each element a of a group G, conjugation by a is the operation φ < sub > a </ sub >: G → G given by ( or a < sup >− 1 </ sup > ga ; usage varies ).

This usage has been regarded as Eurocentric by some, and the alternative terms Lesser Antarctica and Greater Antarctica ( respectively ) are sometimes preferred.

While at the time the process was openly referred to as colonization (" takushoku " 拓殖 ), the notion was later reframed by Japanese elites to the currently common usage " kaitaku "( 開拓 ), which instead conveys a sense of opening up or reclamation of the Ainu lands.

The term was popularized by G. L. Trager and Bernard Bloch in a 1941 paper on English phonology and went on to become part of standard usage within the American structuralist tradition.

Sole usage of the tropical zodiac is inconsistent with references made, by the same astrologers, to the Age of Aquarius which is dependent on when the vernal point enters the constellation of Aquarius.

* List of U. S. states by Alford plea usage

Galston found that excessive usage of the compound caused catastrophic defoliation — a finding later used by his colleague Ian Sussex to develop the family of herbicides used in Operation Ranch Hand.

Abstraction is a process by which higher concepts are derived from the usage and classification of literal (" real " or " concrete ") concepts, first principles, or other methods.

However, advanced well-foots can reduce power usage by twofold or more from older models.

* general assessment: services only fair ; in 2006 the government sold a 51 percent stake in the national telephone company and ultimately plans to retain only a 23 percent stake in the company ; fixed-line connections stand at less than 1 per 100 persons ; mobile-cellular usage, fostered by multiple providers, is increasing rapidly from a low base

In Byzantine usage, an antimension signed by the bishop is kept on the altar partly as a reminder of whose altar it is and under whose omophorion the priest at a local parish is serving.

At first he did not call himself bishop, but eventually submitted to the usage by the denomination.

Rising demand for biofuels is expected to be good news for the biotechnology sector, with the Department of Energy estimating ethanol usage could reduce U. S. petroleum-derived fuel consumption by up to 30 % by 2030.

At the same time, the expense account associated with usage of inventory is adjusted by an equal and opposite amount.

* Though its usage here is not a parody, in an episode of Cheers, Cliff aborts his plans to emigrate to Canada with his love interest when Sam, Woody, and Frasier appeal to his patriotic side by singing this song.