She came fourth in the seat, outpolled by Mana Party leader Hone Harawira, Labour List MP Kelvin Davis and Maori Party candidate Tipene Solomon.

License conditions implicitly favour well-funded stations over inexpensive low-power operations, several of which ( Mana Radio in Andhra Pradesh and Raghav FM in Bihar, for example ) operated successfully on shoestring budgets before the imposition of a community radio policy.

The restoration program has been characterised by a high level of community involvement, led by groups such as the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand and the Friends of Mana Island.

The Customs Service ( In Māori, Te Mana Arai o Aotearoa ) is a state sector organisation of New Zealand whose role is to provide border control and protect the community from potential risks arising from international trade and travel, as well as collecting duties and taxes on imports to the country.

Attempts have been made to connect both " Omanus " and " Haman " with the Zoroastrian term Vohu Mana ; however this denotes the principle of " Good Thoughts " and is not the name of a deity.

Mana is only required by characters with skill in magic, and is calculated according to the character's intelligence and magic attributes.

Square has also made other widely known games such as Chrono Trigger, Chrono Cross, Secret of Mana, Legend of Mana, Xenogears, Brave Fencer Musashi, Parasite Eve, Parasite Eve 2, Saga Frontier, Romancing Saga, Vagrant Story, Kingdom Hearts ( done in collaboration with Disney Interactive ), and Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars ( done under the guidance of Shigeru Miyamoto ).

Acca Larentia is also identified with Larentina, Mana Genita, and Muta.

" Kaitiaki obligations are described by the Tribunal as being that, “ those who have mana ( or, to use treaty terminology, rangatiratanga ) must exercise it in accordance with the values of kaitiakitanga – to act unselfishly, with right mind and heart, and with proper Mana and kaitiakitanga go together as right and responsibility, and that kaitiakitanga responsibility can be understood not only as a cultural principle but as a system of law ”.

( Mana which means " the mane " is a common name for many mountains in Norway, where the form of the mountain is compared with the mane of a horse.

Two compilation books of music from the series have also been published as Seiken Densetsu Best Collection Piano Solo Sheet Music first and second editions, with the second including Shimomura's tracks from Legend of Mana.

In the online game, Grand Chase, one of the characters named Mari Ming Onette portrays her 4th job system as the communicator of the gods, or the Geas which can either cancel attacks, skills and raise her defense greatly with her Mana restorators, regenerators, barriers and her machinery weapon, the Soul Taker.

In the 1950s, P. Ramlee became the most popular Malay singer and composer with a range of slow ballads such as " Azizah ", " Dendang Perantau " and the evergreen " Di Mana Kan Ku Cari Ganti ".

Other guest or collaborative artists have included Paddy Free who produced the most recent album release Freak Controller and performed with the band ; and guests Whirimako Black, Hirini Melbourne, Richard Nunns and MC Mana.

The series began as a handheld side story to Square's flagship franchise Final Fantasy, though most Final Fantasy-inspired elements were subsequently dropped, starting with the second installment, Secret of Mana.

It has since grown to include games of various genres within the fictional world of Mana, with recurring stories involving a world tree, its associated holy sword, and the fight against forces that would steal their power.

In 2003, the series comprised five games ; since 2006, it has experienced a revival through the World of Mana campaign, with four new games released in the span of one year.

The Mana series reception has been very uneven, with Secret of Mana earning wide acclaim, such as being rated 78th in IGN's yearly " Top 100 Games of All Time ", and being highly praised for its musical score, while the games from the World of Mana series have been rated considerably lower.

Beginning with Secret of Mana, Seiken Densetsu was subsequently " spun off " into its own series of action role-playing games distinct from Final Fantasy, with four titles released between and.

The Legend of Mana was made 2D because the PlayStation could not handle the full 3D world Ishii envisioned where one could interact with natural shaped objects.

While some titles of the World of Mana series do share direct connections with other installments, the games of the series have few concrete links.

Some consider the peak was reached with the translation of Seiken Densetsu 3 ( sequel to Secret of Mana ), a title that was highly desirable to RPG players and also very difficult to translate on a technical basis.

Mana is a common word in Pacific indigenous languages and more recently a New Zealand English word.

The English translation for Secret of Mana was completed in only 30 days, mere weeks after the Japanese release, and was initially advertised as Final Fantasy Adventure 2.

The English translation of Secret of Mana uses a fixed-width font to display text on the main gameplay screen.

Koha is a Maori word which predated money, but now has become New Zealand English as has Mana and Aroha, among others.

* 1911 – " Jana Gana Mana ", the national anthem of India, is first sung in the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress.

* Dawn of Mana ( 2006 ) – PlayStation 2 video game

* 1972 – Erik Mana, Filipino-Canadian magician

* Mana – guitar, synth guitar, keyboards, synthesizers, percussion ( 1992 – 2001 )

* Mana – guitar, keyboards, programming

* Mana – lead guitar, keyboards, programming

* Mana Nishiura – touring drummer ( 2001 – 2004 )

It is sometimes claimed that National's influence was instrumental in gaining Mana Wahine official recognition as a party, and many members of the Opposition claimed that this help was given in order to secure Mana Wahine's vote – Trevor Mallard, a Labour Party MP, openly called it a " bribe ".

* 1995: Mana Northwest is scaled by members of a joint Indo Tibetan Border Police – Japanese expedition after a tough technical wall climb.

* Children of Mana ( 2006 ) – with Masaharu Iwata and Takayuki Aihara

* Dawn of Mana ( 2006 ) – with Tsuyoshi Sekito, Masayoshi Soken, and Ryuichi Sakamoto

* Mana Evolution – Choose a specific kind of creature in your mana zone, and put the evolution creature on top of that creature into your battle zone.

** Mana Vortex – Choose two specific kinds of creatures in your mana zone, and put the evolution creature on top of those cards into your battle zone.

** Mana Galaxy Vortex – Choose three specific kinds of creatures in your mana zone, and put the evolution creature on top of those cards into your battle zone.

* Nature – Mana Zone

* Atelier Iris: Eternal Mana – Arlin ( uncredited )

* 6 August – Square releases Secret of Mana for the SNES, the second in a series of action role-playing games ( the first technically being Final Fantasy Adventure for the Game Boy in 1991 ).

According to Rigveda ( 1017 – 19 ) after Inundation ( Jalprlya ) Sapt-Rishis saved their lives in the same village Mana.

The statue in the garden ( Mana Wahine ) was a present at the opening from former Headmaster, John, and his wife, Sarah Taylor – after whom this House is named.

* Best Mana Reo Album: Ngahiwi Apanui – E Tau Nei