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Once a culture of honour exists, it is difficult for its members to make the transition to a culture of law ; this requires that people become willing to back down and refuse to immediately retaliate, and from the viewpoint of the culture of honour, this tends to appear to be an unwise act reflecting weakness.
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Once and culture
Once labelled by Rolling Stone as " the most controversial woman in the history of rock ", Love's sometimes outrageous behavior has given her a lasting place in pop culture, as well as a polarizing reputation in the media.
Once a starter culture is made, it can be used to extend the culture indefinitely, like yogurt culture.
Once here, the party discovers a civilization formed from the outcasts of the Empire above, a culture beset by constant warfare and monsters galore.
Once granted an honored place in Hindu society because they were thought to possess divine powers, the hijras have lost status as Western notions of gender and sexual identity have crept into Indian culture.
Once again, the Jewish leadership was arrested and efforts were made to stamp out Yiddish culture — even the Judaica collection in the local library was burned.
Once it changed to Attack of the Show ( a reference to the Star Wars prequel " Attack of the Clones ") on March 28, the studio audience was dropped, and while still covering technology to a lesser extent, it also covers autos, sports, movies, new products and pop culture.
Once dying, aboriginal culture has undergone a renaissance since the late 20th century.
Once the organism gets into a large fish culture facility, it is difficult to control due to its fast reproductive cycle and its unique life stages.
Once the Uprising had been crushed, a strong resentment arose within the Silesian Poles, reinforcing the Polish culture with which they identified.
Okara is very concerned with what happens when the ancient culture of Africa is faced with modern Western culture, as in his poem " Once Upon a Time ".
Once thought to be descendants of the Cahokia Mississippian culture of Moundbuilders, they are now believed to be related to Algonquian-speaking peoples of the Great Lakes and East Coast.
Once the current border between the two countries had been established, each side of the river has become influenced by the majority culture in its respective country, but still retains some traditional elements.
Once a person is exposed to an element of a different culture, a dialogue will ensue, where everyone embarks upon understanding the culture of the other, and usually this involves comparisons.
Once there, the family is repeatedly confronted with culture shock.
Once here, the player discovers a culture that has formed from the outcasts of the Empire above: a culture beset by constant warfare and monsters galore.
Once a hybridoma colony is established, it will continually grow in culture medium like RPMI-1640 ( with antibiotics and fetal bovine serum ) and produce antibodies.
In the process, many acts of violence took place, Zoroastrian scriptures were burnt and many mobads executed ( for examples, see Balāḏori, Fotuḥ, p. 421 ; Biruni, Āṯār, p. 35 ). Once conquered politically, the Persians began to reassert themselves by maintaining Persian language and culture.
Once and honour
Once again Eugene's courage earned him recognition from his superiors who granted him the honour of personally conveying the news of victory to the Emperor in Vienna.
Once his allied Germanic coalition had been broken and honour avenged, the huge cost and risk of keeping the Roman army operating beyond the Rhine was simply not worth any likely benefit to be gained.
Once the war had started, George II tried to push for Britain to honour its commitment to assist Austria, but he was blocked by Walpole who insisted Britain should not join the war.
Once bought, the ground became known as Croke Park in honour of Archbishop Thomas Croke, one of the GAA's first patrons.
Once their legal right to the land was recognised, they named their property in honour of the rather more famous dispute between the United States and Mexico over territory in Texas, USA.
Once, upon hearing his opponent John Philpot Curran expostulate that he could be " the guardian of his own honour ", Sir Boyle offered his " congratulations to the honourable member on his possession of a sinecure.
Once they have asked their superior if they may be granted a word, they will have to explain their reasoning for being gifted this honour.
Once Wolfgang von Trips, Richie Ginther and Phil Hill had all retired their works 156s, Baghetti was left to uphold Ferrari honour.
Once there they gained the battle honour Niagara for their repulse of an American sortie into British territory.
Once again, the Lugano club enters its name in the Swiss Hockey's roll of honour.
Once and exists
Once a flourishing small community with a lighthouse, the island was destroyed by coastal erosion and now exists as a shoal that is exposed at low tide.
Once through the Chrysalis, the Changeling exists simultaneously in both the real world and in the " chimerical " reality of the fae, where creative ideas and imagination have substance.
A proud tradition exists: ' Once a Minden Man, always a Minden Man.
Once the urgent situation which led to the Pan Pan broadcast has been resolved or contended with, conventional practice is for the station that initiated the Pan Pan call to make a follow-up broadcast to All Stations, informing them that the urgent situation no longer exists.
Once the buffer is at full capacity, when new items enter, they replace an item, r, which already exists in the buffer.
Once diagnosed, other blood tests are usually required to determine whether the raised triglyceride level is caused by other underlying disorders (" secondary hypertriglyceridemia ") or whether no such underlying cause exists (" primary hypertriglyceridaemia ").
Once the object is validly designated as a sprout, that object of experience exists as a sprout ( for more information see also 7-point analysis of a chariot ).
Once free they learn that a robot underground exists and that a safe haven for free robots has been established on the Saturn's moon Titan.
Once Peter is made whole by being in full possession of Ender's aiua ( the part of his life force that exists as philotic rays ), the pair travel directly to the Lusitania fleet to confront Admiral Lands.
Once music exists, effects of this kind may promote its development but it is unclear whether effects of this kind can explain music's ultimate origin.
Once a reservation is made, an e-ticket exists only as a digital record in the airline computers.
Once a duty exists, the plaintiff must show that the defendant breached it.
Once a qualified lead exists, additional operations may be performed such as background research on the lead's employer, general market of the lead, contact information beyond that provided initially or other information useful for contacting and evaluating a lead for elevation to prospect, the next sales step.
Once again, an FDC exists at the U. S. Army brigade or USMC regimental level that " owns " the battalions.
Once the charge is neutralized, the electrostatic interaction between the analyte and the stationary phase no longer exists and the analyte will elute from the cartridge.
Once Conan of Orme, a place in the West that no longer exists, Conan is 17 years old when the story begins.
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