Other female deities such as the valkyries, the norns, and the dísir are associated with a Germanic concept of fate ( Old Norse Ørlög, Old English Wyrd ), and celebrations were held in their honor, such as the Dísablót and Disting.

Other claimed Norse artifacts in the area south of the St. Lawrence include a growing number of stones inscribed with runic letters, such as the Kensington Runestone.

Other commentators have also compared Gandalf to the Norse god Odin in his " Wanderer " guise — an old man with one eye, a long white beard, a wide brimmed hat, and a staff.

Meeting the Other in Norse Myth and Legend.

Meeting the Other in Norse Myth and Legend.

Other terms are taken not from Norse mythology, but from the Welsh mythology encapsulated in Mediaeval texts like the Mabinogion.

Other terms for valkyries include óskmey ( Old Norse " wish girl "), appearing in the poem Oddrúnargrátr, and Óðins meyjar ( Old Norse " Odin's girls "), appearing in the Nafnaþulur.

Other records from around the time name it as Belihagh, Belaw, Bilhagh or Bilough, names based on combinations of Norse, Danish and Anglo-Saxon words that collectively mean ' a dwelling place by the water '.

Other sources have suggested a Norse root with ' Wic ' or ' Wig ' meaning ' bay ', giving the origin as a translation of ' The town on the bay '.

Other largely extinct Indo-European religions closely allied to the Indian religions, sharing a common history, include Zoroastrianism, ancient Greek, Celtic, Roman, Hittite, Slavic and Norse mythology.

Other forms are Sweoðeod ( Old Norse / Icelandic Svíþjóð ), and Sweorice.

Other monster races referred to by Norse writers were based on the monster races created by Pliny the Elder in his work Natural History ( Pliny ), including the infamous Monopod, which made an appearance in the Saga of Erik the Red.

Other sources say Mugwort is derived from the old Norse muggi, meaning " marsh ", and Germanic " wuertz ", meaning " root ", which refers to its use since ancient times to repel insects, especially moths.

Other horse twins are: Greek, Dioskuri ( Polydeukes and Kastor ); borrowed into Latin as Castor and Pollux ; Irish, the twins of Macha ; Old English, Hengist and Horsa ( both words mean ' stallion '), and possibly Old Norse Sleipnir, the eight-legged horse born of Loki ; Slavic Lel and Polel ; possibly Christianized in Albanian as Sts.

Other cultural and regional influences include Norse mythology, animism, and Japanese mythology.

Meeting the Other in Old Norse Myth and Legend.

Other noteworthy archaeological finds which may depict early Norse religion are the Iron Age bog bodies such as the Tollund Man, who may have been ritually sacrificed in a seemingly religious context.

Other images on this stone, such as the woman on the right with two swords, are not currently understood as they do not conform to any known Norse myth that has survived to the present time.

Other Norse etymologies have also been suggested, however, for the source of the island's name.

Meeting the Other in Norse Myth and Legend.

Other theories propose that Frank comes from the Germanic word for ' javelin ' ( such as in Old English franca and Old Norse frakka ): the Latin word francisca (' throwing axe ') may have been named after the tribe.

Other people were doing it, too, sitting all along the wide banisters and leaning over the parapets above, watching the azaleas mass, or just enjoying the sun.

* That ethnographic work was often ahistorical, writing about people as if they were " out of time " in an " ethnographic present " ( Johannes Fabian, Time and Its Other ).

Other widely spoken Afroasiatic languages are Amharic, the national language of Ethiopia, with 18 million native speakers ; Somali, spoken by around 19 million people in Greater Somalia ; and Hausa, the dominant language of northern Nigeria and southern Niger, spoken by 18. 5 million people and used as a lingua franca in large parts of the Sahel, with some 25 million speakers in total.

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Other major ideas in the book of Amos include: social justice and concern for the disadvantaged ; the idea that Israel's covenant with God did not exempt them from accountability for sin ; God is God of all nations ; God is judge of all nations ; God is God of moral righteousness ; God made all people ; God elected Israel and then liberated Israel so that He would be known throughout the world ; election by God means that those elected are responsible to live according to the purposes clearly outlined to them in the covenant ; if God destroys the unjust, a remnant will remain ; and God is free to judge whether to redeem Israel.

Other important influences include schools, peer groups, people, mass media, the workplace, and government.

Other groups causing problems of enumeration are new born babies, refugees, people away on holiday, people moving home around census day, and people without a fixed address.

Other people called for the General Secretary to either be elected by the people, or a " kind of party referendum ".

Other members of the board include people from the university community such as four approved representatives from Dalhousie Student Union, as well as those in the larger surrounding community of Dalhousie, such as the Mayor of Halifax.

Other philosophers, such as Thomas Hobbes and David Gauthier, have argued that the conflicts which arise when people each pursue their own ends can be resolved for the best of each individual only if they all voluntarily forgo some of their aims — that is, one's self-interest is often best pursued by allowing others to pursue their self-interest as well so that liberty is equal among individuals.

By encouraging clarity on the active subject that " does " or wants or believes something, and disallowing passive constructions about the state of affairs ( a common use of " to be "), E-Prime makes it more difficult to hide assumptions in statements about The Other or equivalent constructions such as " they " or " most people " or " the public " or " the taxpayer ".

Other treatments, in addition to or instead of, anticonvulsant medications may be considered by those people with continuing seizures.

Other powers — the reserved powers — are reserved to the people or the states.

Other murders which are attributed to people suspected of being part of the goth culture include the Richardson family murders, although such cases did not raise the same amount of media attention as the school shootings.

Other researchers believe that individuals with an internal locus of control-that is, people who believe that the gambling outcomes are the result of their own skill-are more susceptible to the gambler's fallacy because they reject the idea that chance could overcome skill or talent.

Other biblical scholars have argued that rather than being connected with Heth, son of Canaan, instead the Anatolian land of Hatti was mentioned in Old Testament literature and apocrypha as " Kittim " ( Chittim ), a people said to be named for a son of Javan.

Other town like Jeremie are still being access mostly by ferry, thanks to the construction of RN7, finally the population of grand Anse will dare to defy “ Fanm Pa dra ” a Narrow and stip hill, curve build during the American occupation, which was very dangerous and in some part of this road people had to come out of the Bus and work behind it up to 5 km.

Other factors in the new philo-Semitism include gratitude to the Jews for contributing to the theological foundations of Christianity and for being the source of the prophets and Jesus ; remorse for the Church's history of anti-Semitism ; and fear that God will judge the nations at the end of time on the basis of how they treated the Jewish people.

Other people who attended the event, including Entwistle, cast doubt on the car-in-the-swimming-pool story, but confirm some other parts of the tale.

Other peasants were outraged by the idea that other people would use their tools / animals as common property ; they often retaliated against the state by destroying their tools and killing the livestock.

Other apotropaic rites include, in some areas of the country, people washing their faces with the morning dew ( for good health ) and adorning the gates for good luck and abundance with green branches or with birch saplings ( for the houses with maiden girls ).