Like the festival of Samhain, opposite Beltane on 31 October, Beltane was also a time when the Otherworld was seen as particularly close at hand.

Like a wave, cathode rays travel in straight lines, and produce a shadow when obstructed by object.

Like the trumpet and all other modern brass wind instruments, the cornet makes a sound when the player vibrates (" buzzes ") the lips in the mouthpiece, creating a vibrating column of air in the tubing.

Like CIPA, the law requires libraries to disable filters for an adult library user when requested to do so by the user.

The name Cuāuhtemōc ( Nahuatl pronunciation: ) means " One That Has Descended Like an Eagle ", commonly rendered in English as " Descending Eagle " as in the moment when an eagle folds its wings and plummets down to strike its prey, so this is a name that implies aggressiveness and determination.

Like many powders, dysprosium powder may present an explosion hazard when mixed with air and when an ignition source is present.

Like monosaccharides, disaccharides form an aqueous solution when dissolved in water.

Like the huldra in Norway and Sweden, they are hollow when seen from the back.

Like other cryogenic liquids, helium I boils when it is heated and contracts when its temperature is lowered.

Like so many other people, the Huns inflicted wounds on their live flesh as a sign of grief when their kinsmen were dying.

Like Baroque harps, but unlike modern Western harps, they do not stand upright when unattended.

* Verses by Rigaut de Barbezieux, a late 12th or early 13th century Provençal troubador, where mention is made of Perceval, the lance, and the Grail (" Like Perceval when he lived, who stood amazed in contemplation, so that he was quite unable to ask what purpose the lance and grail served "-" Attressi con Persavaus el temps que vivia, que s ' esbait d ' esgarder tant qu ' anc non saup demandar de que servia la lansa ni-l grazaus ").

Like most postwar former prime ministers, Major turned down a peerage when he retired from the House of Commons in 2001.

Like mythos, legends are stories that are traditionally considered true, but are set in a more recent time, when the world was much as it is today.

Like Eichenwald, Lieber concludes that Whitacre's lengthy prison sentence was excessive and unjust when one takes into account Whitacre's cooperation in the much larger price-fixing case.

Like all carbohydrates, when it is metabolized it can produce four Calories ( kilocalories ) of energy per gram.

Like Noah, Deucalion is a wine maker or wine seller ; he is forewarned of the flood ( this time by Zeus and Poseidon ); he builds an ark and staffs it with creatures – and when he completes his voyage, gives thanks and takes advice from the gods on how to repopulate the Earth.

Examples include Elvis Presley's Easy come, easy go, Harold Robe's Never swap horses when you're crossing a stream, Arthur Gillespie's Absence makes the heart grow fonder, Bob Dylan's Like a rolling stone, Cher's Apples don't fall far from the tree.

Like Andorra, Liechtenstein and Monaco, it appears an anachronism, a reminder of the times when Europe — particularly Germany, Italy and the Pyrenees — was made up of tiny political units, sometimes extending no further than a cannon could fire from a city ’ s walls.

Both countries are members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, the Like Minded Group, and the Group of 77 ; these relations strengthened when Sudan declared its support for Pakistan in the Indo-Pakistani Wars.

Like Mario Kart DS, it includes on-line play ; it also allows racers to play as user-created Miis ( after unlocking the Mii character ) as well as Mario series characters and comes packaged with the Wii Wheel peripheral, which can act as the game's primary control mechanism when coupled with a Wii Remote.

Like other anise-flavoured liquers, the ouzo effect is sometimes observed when combined with water.

Like all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player ’ s vibrating lips ( embouchure ) cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate.

Like in France, immigrants from these countries started to study and live in Belgium.

Like Origen, he started from the fundamental thought of the absolute sovereignty ( monarchia ) of God.

Like the Kalama period, the Goat Rocks period started with an explosion of dacite tephra, followed by an andesite lava flow, and culminated with the emplacement of a dacite dome.

Like the typewriter, these machines were products of the second phase of the industrial revolution which started near the end of the 19th century ( also called the Second Industrial Revolution ).

Like Livy writes then, the First Samnite War might have started quite by accident.

The band also started adding more songs from the Something Like Human album, including Scallions own penned, " Knives ".

In 1915, Piron and Williams together started the Piron and Williams Publishing Company, and in their first year of business published Piron's composition, “ I Wish That I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate ”, which became his biggest hit.

Like his brother, Nirote Saenkham started his career in the sport of kickboxing and later switched to orthodox boxing.

Like many composers in this period, he started his musical career as a chorister, although the exact location of his education is unknown: Mons, a town near Saint-Ghislain that had at least two churches with competent music schools, has been suggested.

Like many Swedish Social Democratic politicians of his generation, Ringholm started his political career in the Swedish Social Democratic Youth League, an organisation he led 1967 – 1972.

Like most other municipalities along Lake Zürich, Küsnacht started to become a suburb of the city of Zürich with the development of the railway link in 1896.

Like a typical actor, he started his acting profession doing stage work, introduced in the show's pilot episode by Monica and Chandler having seen Joey in a remake of Pinocchio.

Like many other San Francisco neighborhoods, Noe Valley started out as a working-class neighborhood for employees and their families in the area's once-thriving blue-collar economy, but has since undergone successive waves of gentrification and is now considered an upscale neighborhood.

* Elvis Costello's song " Invasion Hit Parade " from his 1991 album Mighty Like a Rose contains the lines " Incidentally the revolution will be televised / With one head for business and another for good looks / Until they started arriving with their rubber aprons and their butcher's hooks ," an allusion to the song.

Emperor Frederick II, the heir to the crown of Jerusalem and Isabella of Brienne ( 9 November 1225 ) started from the port of Brindisi in 1227 for the Sixth Crusade Like other Pugliese ports, Brindisi for a short while was ruled by Venice, but was soon reconquered by Spain.

Like many learned societies, it had started as a dining club

Fear played " Beef Bologna ", " New York's Alright If You Like Saxophones ", and started to play " Let's Have a War " when the telecast faded into commercial.

She started her career playing in productions of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Othello and As You Like It.

other tracks followed such as " Like I Do " from 15th March 1963 started at number 56 and went to number 27 and it was in the charts for 7 weeks.

Fans of the show have started inserting the phrase into other programmes and websites, most notably including The Jay Leno Show, Google ( UK ), Swedish radio, Stuff White Brits Like, and signs at events, such as the Rally to Restore Sanity.

Like his father Deioces, Phraortes started wars against Assyria, but was defeated and killed by Ashurbanipal, the king of Neo-Assyria.

Like many of the early multiprocessor vendors, Pyramid turned to " commodity " RISC CPUs when they started to become practical.

Like his grandfather, Ashoka also started his career from Gandhara as a governor.

Like the other aforementioned groups, EWB Canada is not part of the EWB International network, which was started by EWB-USA and includes a rival group in the province of Quebec, Ingénieurs sans frontières Québec.