Originally based on the date used to calculate the age of fruit trees for tithing as mandated in Leviticus 19: 23 – 25, the holiday now is most often observed by planting trees, or raising money to plant trees.

Originally, the court had the power to mete out sentences, with excommunication as its most severe penalty.

Originally written simply for the monks of a neighboring monastery, the Ladder swiftly became one of the most widely read and much-beloved books of Byzantine spirituality.

Originally defined as part of HTML 4. 0, it is most commonly used for submitting files via HTTP.

Originally published in the 1970s, the NIV was most recently updated in 2011.

Originally, the term referred to the presiding officer of a ceremony or meeting ( i. e., chairman ), but today it most commonly refers to an official.

Originally, the programme was part of a BBC children's television series titled Watch with Mother, with a different programme each weekday, most of them involving string puppets.

Originally, Frosh Week was celebrated by students in all faculties, but its current iteration is exclusive to individual departments ; most notably engineering and commerce.

Originally available at a strength of 4. 9 % ABV, Victoria Bitter is now sold at an ABV of 4. 6 % ( which is equal to virtually every other major Australian lager ) and the price stayed the same when most other beers increased.

Originally intended as a B-side, " Fools Gold " quickly became the Roses ' most famous song and a performance of it on Top of the Pops cemented their national fame.

Originally, each of the four major television networks only broadcast a few hours of programs a week to their affiliate stations, mostly between the hours of 7 and 10 PM when most viewers were watching television.

Originally stemmed from ideas of Sierra's adventure game Softporn Adventure created by designer Chuck Benton, the " Larry " games were one of Sierra's most popular game series during the genre's heyday when it was first released in the mid 1980s.

Originally, most center pivots were water powered.

Originally made of yew, green hart, and later split bamboo ( Tonkin cane ), most modern fly rods are constructed from man-made composite materials, including fibreglass, carbon / graphite, or graphite / boron composites.

Originally, most center pivots were water-powered.

Originally, they formed a community by themselves and most of them were Saivite non-Brahmins.

Originally, they formed a community by themselves and most of them were Shaivite non-Brahmins.

Originally from southern Mexico ( particularly Chiapas and Veracruz ), Central America, and northern South America, the papaya is now cultivated in most tropical countries.

Originally called Falcon Island until around 1795, today it is known as Falkner Island on most charts and maps.

Originally developed for Commodore Amiga, Lemmings was one of the most popular video games of its time, and several gaming magazines gave it some of their highest review scores at the time.

Originally, this demultiplexing was performed entirely passively, except for some telemetry, as most SONET systems can receive 1550-nm signals.

Originally Morecambe and Wise objected to sharing a bed ( which would become one of their most popular and fondly remembered character traits ), but Braben countered that if it was good enough for Laurel and Hardy it was surely good enough for Morecambe and Wise.

Originally published in 1999, the book predicts that machines with human-like intelligence will be available from affordable computing devices within a couple of decades, revolutionizing most aspects of life, and that eventually humanity and its machinery will become one and the same.

Originally about in the center of Carbon County were once part of the Spanish Empire, then part of the Republic of Texas ( 1835-1845 ) and part of the State of Texas until 1852 when the northern most part of that state was ceded to the U. S. government.

Originally developed in 2000 as a native file format for Radio UserLand's outliner application, it has since been adopted for other uses, the most common being to exchange lists of web feeds between web feed aggregators.

Originally, the ground was home and property of AC Milan.

Originally formed as Kispest AC, they became Kispest FC in 1926 before reverting to their original name in 1944.

Originally, KMTI started with a hybrid Smooth Jazz / Adult Standards format, but would evolve back to its previous format by adopting a Soft AC direction in early 2007, putting them in direct competition with rival WLMG.

Originally, the conversion equipment usually consisted of one or more motor-generator sets containing three-phase synchronous AC motors and single-phase AC generators, mechanically coupled to a common shaft.

Originally, the AC or first generation featured an 1, 438 cc engine, which grew to 1, 608 in the second or BC generation.

Originally the installation had a capacity of 75 kW DC, provided by five 15 kW dynamos, and 360 kW AC, provided by three 120 kW alternators.

Originally designated AL1, it was the first type of AC electric locomotive to be delivered to British Railways.

Originally released for the IBM 6150 RISC workstation, AIX now supports or has supported a wide variety of hardware platforms, including the IBM RS / 6000 series and later IBM POWER and PowerPC-based systems, IBM System i, System / 370 mainframes, PS / 2 personal computers, and the Apple Network Server.

Originally Gaussian frequency-shift keying ( GFSK ) modulation was the only modulation scheme available ; subsequently, since the introduction of Bluetooth 2. 0 + EDR, π / 4-DQPSK and 8DPSK modulation may also be used between compatible devices.

Originally announced as Tales of India and Irony ( a collection of non fantasy / science fiction / horror tales, planned to be available only to subscribers of above collection ).

Originally denoting a consonant / h /, its sound value in the classical Attic dialect of Ancient Greek was a long vowel, raised to in medieval Greek, a process known as iotacism.

Originally ælf / elf and its plural ælfe were the masculine forms, while the corresponding feminine form ( first found in eighth century glosses ) was ælfen or elfen ( with a possible feminine plural-ælfa, found in dunælfa ) which became the Middle English elven, using the feminine suffix-en from the earlier-inn which derives from the Proto-Germanic *- innja ).

Originally developed on IRIX, Freeciv has been ported to many different operating systems: it is distributed with many Linux distributions, offers installers for Microsoft Windows, and has been known to run on Mac OS X, Solaris, Ultrix, QNX, OS / 2, Cygwin, AmigaOS, RISC OS, Maemo, ZETA, SkyOS and various BSDs.

Originally called interstitial cystitis, this disorder was renamed to interstitial cystitis / bladder pain syndrome in the 2002-2010 timeframe.

Originally, the Iceman / Beast friendship was one of the cornerstones of the X-Universe, but has recently been ignored by writers.

Originally two distinct peoples, Sklavines and Bulgars, the Bulgars assimilated the Slavic language / identity whilst maintaining the Bulgarian demonym and name of the empire.

Originally, a nearly complete version of Windows code was included with OS / 2 itself: Windows 3. 0 in OS / 2 2. 0, and Windows 3. 1 in OS / 2 2. 1.

Originally displacing 4. 5 L and featuring a single overhead camshaft design, it produced 219 hp ( 163 kW / 222 PS ) for the North American market and 237 hp ( 176 kW / 240 PS ) in other markets.

Originally, plotting tables ( in large ships ), combined with specialised slide rules ( known in U. S. service as the " banjo " and " Is / Was "), reconciled the speed, distance, and course of a target with the firing ship's speed and course, together with the performance of its torpedoes, to provide a firing solution.

Originally scheduled for May / June 1977 but first published one month later on a bimonthly schedule with an initial ( and speculative ) print run of 4, 000, White Dwarf continued the fantasy and science fiction role-playing and board-gaming theme developed in Owl and Weasel but, owing to the increase in available space, began to produce reviews, articles and scenarios to a greater depth than had previously been possible.

Originally developed as the " Dartmouth Digital Synthesizer " by Dartmouth College Professor Jon Appleton, in association with NED co-founders Cameron W. Jones and Sydney A. Alonso, the Synclavier would become the pioneering prototype hardware and software system for all digital non-linear synthesis, polyphonic sampling, magnetic ( hard-disk ) recording and sequencing systems technology that is commonplace in all music and sound effects / design today.

Originally the T1 format carried 24 pulse-code modulated, time-division multiplexed speech signals each encoded in 64 kbit / s streams, leaving 8 kbit / s of framing information which facilitates the synchronization and demultiplexing at the receiver.

Originally Viewdata was accessed with a special purpose terminal ( or emulation software ) and a modem running at CCITT V. 23 speed ( 1200 bit / s down, 75 bit / s up ).

* Equus / Centennial ( Originally a joint project of Hyundai and Mitsubishi )