Like the Indonesian peoples above, the western sailors used the monsoon to cross the ocean.

Like other cross and circle games, it is similar to the Indian Pachisi, but simpler.

Like Sweden's, Finland's national flag is based on the Scandinavian cross.

Like the Romanian coat of arms, the Moldovan arms, adopted in 1990, features a dark golden eagle holding an Orthodox Christian cross in its beak.

Like in all other Romance languages, the basic Romanian words related to Christianity are inherited from Latin, such as God (" Dumnezeu " < Domine Deus ), church (" biserică " < basilica ), cross (" cruce " < crux ,-cis ), angel (" înger " < angelus ), saint ( regional: " sân ( t )" < sanctus ), Christmas (" Crăciun " < creatio ,-onis ), Christian (" creştin " < christianus ), Easter (" paşte " < paschae ), sin (" păcat " < peccatum ), to baptize (" a boteza " < batizare ), priest (" preot " < presbiterum ), to pray (" a ruga " < rogare ), faith ( " credinţă " < credentia ), and so on.

Like amphiumas, they are able to cross land on rainy nights.

The four of the five main female characters in his plays were seen as women who cross dress as men or boys ; Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra, Portia in The Merchant of Venice, Rosalind in As You Like It, Viola in Twelfth Night.

Like all streets in Toronto which cross Yonge Street, St. Clair is divided into separate East and West sections, each with its own street numbers beginning at Yonge Street.

Like many of the previous Castlevania protagonists, Nathan uses a whip to attack and defeat enemies, alongside secondary weapons — an axe, cross, holy water, dagger and stopwatch — only one of which may be carried at any time by the player.

Like most small claims court procedure, the parties before him cannot cross examine each other and must speak only to the bench.

The corresponding music video for Madonna's " Like a Prayer " featured many Catholic symbols such as stigmata and cross burning, and a dream about making love to a saint, leading the Vatican to condemn the video in the winter of 1989.

Like the Knights of Calatrava in Castile, the Knights of Portugal were indebted to the Cistercians for their rule and their habit — a white mantle with a green fleur-de-lysed cross.

Like a streak of lightnin ' flashin ' cross the sky,

Like other Mygalomorphae ( also called the Orthognatha, an infraorder of spiders which includes the true tarantulas ), these spiders have fangs which point straight down and do not cross each other ( see also Araneomorphae ).

The version on Queen II ends with a cross fade, instruments blending into several people singing " I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside ", accompanied by a stylophone played by producer Roy Thomas Baker.

Like the previous models, the chassis is of galvanised steel and of the ladder type with five tubular or box section cross members.

Like the Colonial Flag, the Federation Flag features a combination of the Union Flag and the Southern Cross, but the cross is blue, not red, and there are five stars, not four.

Like a single lens source caustic, it takes a finite time for the source to cross the caustic.

Like applets, Java Web Start is cross platform.

Like a cross between Ian Anderson and Robin Hood — or was it Maid Marion and Charlie Drake?

Like the cross product in three dimensions the seven-dimensional product is anticommutative and a × b is orthogonal to both a and b. Unlike in three dimensions, it does not satisfy the Jacobi identity.

Well, I could use some descriptive adjectives like, “ Crunchy ” or “ Squishy ” or maybe even “ Interesting ” to describe the bands ’ sound, but how about something like: “ Radiohead meets Pink Floyd at a middle school kickball tournament circa 1978 ″ or maybe “ Like a cross between vintage Eno and Ringo ’ s drumkit falling out of the back of a 12-passenger van “, or if I was feeling particularly inspired then maybe I could say something like “ The ghost of Curtis Mayfield in the middle of a heated funk workout with a malfunctioning R2-UNIT ”, however those descriptions would just make them sound pretty silly and pretentious and that is NOT the effect we are going for here!

Like its namesake, which does not actually cross the road but runs nearby at, it is named after geologist and explorer Andrew Gibb Maitland.

Like WCVZ, the transmission tower of WCVJ is marked by lights in the shape of a cross atop the tower.

Like other character encodings, ASCII specifies a correspondence between digital bit patterns and character symbols ( i. e. graphemes and control characters ).

Like most biblical books, there are differences between the earliest surviving manuscripts of Acts.

Like all early Germanic rulers, he was heavily involved in ecclesiastical disputes ; in 895, at the Diet of Tribur, he presided over a dispute between the Episcopal sees of Bremen, Hamburg and Cologne over jurisdictional authority, which saw Bremen and Hamburg remain a combined see, independent of the see of Cologne.

Like the F-5, the A-1 is under a MLU ( Mid Life Upgrade ) program as well, this upgrade giving a high commonality between the avionics of the A-1M ( MLU aircraft designation ), the F-5M and the newly introduced Embraer A / T-29.

Like other countries in Oceania, Solomon Islands is a beneficiary of Cuban medical aid ; bilateral relations between Havana and Honiara must be viewed within the scope of Cuba's regional policy in Oceania.

Like other countries in Oceania, Tuvalu is a beneficiary of Cuban medical aid ; bilateral relations between Funafuti and Havana must be viewed within the scope of Cuba's regional policy in Oceania.

Most episodes in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s rated with over 20 million viewers and during the 1990s and early 2000s 15 – 20 million per episode would be typical Like most terrestrial television in the UK, a dramatic decline in viewership has taken place and the show currently posts figures of between 8 and 14 million per episode.

Like the Titanomachy, the defeat of the Titans by the Olympian gods, the contests with the Centaurs typify the struggle between civilization and barbarism.

Formed by Harry Wayne Casey (" KC ") and Richard Finch, Miami's KC and the Sunshine Band had a string of disco-definitive top-five hits between 1975 and 1977, including " Get Down Tonight ", " That's the Way ( I Like It )", "( Shake, Shake, Shake ) Shake Your Booty ", " I'm Your Boogie Man " and " Keep It Comin ' Love ".

Like its model, Phoenician waw, it represented the voiced labial-velar approximant and stood in the 6th position in the alphabet, between epsilon and zeta.

Like Li ‘ l Abner and Pogo before it, Doonesbury blurred the distinction between editorial cartoon and the funny pages.

Like their Greek predecessors, classical Latin poets avoided a large number of word breaks at the ends of foot divisions except between the fourth and fifth, where it was encouraged.

Like the Schrödinger's cat thought experiment, the double-slit experiment is often used to highlight the differences and similarities between the various interpretations of quantum mechanics.

Like all foreign policy developments of this period affecting Afghanistan, the conclusion of the " Great Game " between Russia and Britain occurred without the Afghan ruler's participation.

Like many other alphabetic orthographies, English spelling does not represent non-contrastive phonetic sounds ( that is, minor differences in pronunciation which are not used to distinguish between different words ).

" Gary Remer writes, " Like Cicero, Erasmus concludes that truth is furthered by a more harmonious relationship between interlocutors.

Like many social movements, the free software movement has ongoing internal conflict between personalities and between supporters of compromise versus strict adherence to values.

Like Ganshof, he recognized that there was a hierarchical relationship between lords and vassals, but Bloch saw as well a similar relationship obtaining between lords and peasants.

Like its neighboring country, Australia, sources in New Zealand, including the country's labour statistics, locates Generation X between 1965 and 1981.

Like Hecate, " he dog is a creature of the threshold, the guardian of doors and portals, and so it is appropriately associated with the frontier between life and death, and with demons and ghosts which move across the frontier.

Like Karl Marx, Lenin distinguished between the aspects of a revolution, the " economic campaign " ( labour strikes for increased wages and work concessions ), which featured diffused plural leadership ; and the " political campaign " ( socialist changes to society ), which required the decisive revolutionary leadership of the Bolshevik vanguard party.

* Persistence: Like any database, it must have the ability to insure the data's survival between sessions, after shutdown and subsequent restart of the server software / hardware.

Like most tournaments, the sponsoring casino takes an entry fee ( a percentage between 6 % and 10 %, depending on the buy-in ) and distributes the rest, hence the prize money increasing with more players.