Practices such as raiding or blood feuds were then labeled criminal activities and stripped of legitimacy.

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Practices such as these, varying from the mundane to the grotesque, were commonly associated with necromancy.

Practices such as " baby fútbol ", which is a street level scrimmage match, is played on areas made of concrete.

Practices such as Taoist exorcism fighting mogwai and jiang shi with peachwood swords are just some of the concepts passed down from generations.

Practices of domination common to many BDSM and other various sexual relationships are also prevalent, such as various forms of orgasm denial, cock and ball torture, tease and denial and tie and tease, as well as ageplay, erotic spanking, cunnilingus, body worship, foot worship, ass worship, face slapping, hair pulling, caning, dripping hot wax on the genitals, heavy whipping, spitting, golden showers, forced chastity and forced bisexuality.

Practices such as blood doping and the use of anabolic steroids, peptide hormones, stimulants, or diuretics can give athletes a physical competitive advantage in track and field.

United States law is particularly strict in limiting the ability of businesses to pay for the awarding of contracts by foreign governments ; however, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act contains an exception for " grease payments "; very basically, this allows payments to officials in order to obtain the performance of ministerial acts which they are legally required to do, but may delay in the absence of such payment.

The CIO leadership, particularly those in more left unions such as the Packinghouse Workers, the UAW, the NMU and the Transport Workers, undertook serious efforts to suppress hate strikes, to educate their membership and to support the Roosevelt Administration ’ s tentative efforts to remedy racial discrimination in war industries through the Fair Employment Practices Commission.

* Manipulative and Body-Based Practices such as spinal manipulation ( both chiropractic and osteopathic ) and massage.

Practices such as containerization aim at minimizing these costs.

The wiki had been used to provide ad-hoc feedback to various Microsoft teams such as the Internet Explorer team as well as for teams such as Patterns & Practices to promote discussion, although some teams have migrated to CodePlex.

But it is probable the Traders at the Illinois as well British, as Spanish Subjects have been guilty of such iniquitous Practices to keep the trade to themselves ...", Gage to Haldimand, New York June 3d 1773, Gage, Thomas in: Library of Congress, British Museum, Additional MS. 21665, f. 141-142.

Practices later innovated are also justified, since Islamic tradition says what the people, in general, consider good is also considered as such by Allah ( see God in Islam ).

Practices such as offering prayers to saintly figures, making pilgrimages to tombs and special mosques, venerating trees, caves, and stones were abolished under this rule.

Practices in the Church in the West that had got the attention of the Eastern Patriarchates were condemned, such as: the practice of celebrating Masses on weekdays in Lent ( rather than having Pre-Sanctified Liturgies ); of fasting on Saturdays throughout the year ; of omitting the " Alleluia " in Lent ; of depicting Christ as a Lamb.

Practices such as gambling at baptisms and marriages is strictly forbidden.

Joyce has taken up a number of causes often labelled as populist, such as his support for the retention of a single-desk wheat export marketing system for Australian grain growers, drought assistance for primary producers, and amendments to the Trade Practices Act 1974 and media reform regulations that aim to strengthen the ability of small business to compete with multi-national corporations.

Most pre-clinical studies must adhere to Good Laboratory Practices ( GLP ) in ICH Guidelines to be acceptable for submission to regulatory agencies such as the Food & Drug Administration in the United States.

" He reviews horror anthology programs such as The Outer Limits, The Twilight Zone, Dark Shadows, and Night Gallery, ultimately concluding that television is severely limited in its ability to illustrate horror because it is enslaved to the demands of network Standards and Practices censorship and the appeasement of advertising executives that provide the financial means necessary for television to continue its free access.

One such group was an advisory committee of the United States Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS ) which in 1973 drafted a code of principles called the Fair Information Practices.

As a result of having made a commitment in accordance with the OECD's 2001 Progress Report on the OECD's Project on Harmful Tax Practices, Gibraltar is not included in the OECD's list of uncooperative tax havens.

The Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations filed a discrimination complaint, arguing that Geno's violated the city's Fair Practices Ordinance, which prohibits discrimination in public accommodation, by " denying service to someone because of his or her national origin, and having printed material making certain groups of people feel their patronage is unwelcome.

The NPMA Best Management Practices emphasize the importance of having a bed bug detection dog team certified by a third party organization with no affiliation to the trainer or company that sold the canine.

* Max Hugel, a millionaire who had been appointed by CIA Director William Casey to serve as Deputy Director for Clandestine Operations, despite having " no visible qualifications " resigned hours after the Washington Post broke a story headlined, " Spymaster Is Accused of Improper Stock Practices.

In December 2011, Aon Corporation paid a $ 16. 26 million penalty to the US Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) and the US Department of Justice ( DOJ ) for violations of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ( FCPA ).

For the second exam, called the Principles and Practices, Part 2, or the Professional Engineering exam, candidates may select a particular engineering discipline's content to be tested on ; there is currently not an option for BME with this, meaning that any biomedical engineers seeking a license must prepare to take this examination in another category ( which does not affect the actual license, since most jurisdictions do not recognize discipline specialties anyway ).

The 2012 HDI Practices and Salary Report reported that for the first time in the 20 years of the report, that Service Desk ( at 32. 3 %) is used more than Help Desk ( at 26. 6 %) or other names ( sum of which total 40. 1 %).

In 2009 IMU published the document ' Best Current Practices for Journals '.

In his writings, Nichiren refers to his identity in a variety of ways, nevertheless always related to the Lotus Sutra, for example: " I, Nichiren, am the foremost votary of the Lotus Sutra ".. Of the many figures appearing in the Lotus Sutra, Nichiren chose his spiritual identity as that of Bodhisattva Superior Practices, and identified his goal as attaining Buddhahood: " From the beginning … I wanted to master Buddhism and attain Buddhahood ".

Preference for these titles generally depends on the school to which a person belongs, with " Shōnin " being commonly used within Nichiren Shū, which regards Nichiren as a Buddhist reformer and embodiment of Bodhisattva Superior Practices, while " Daishōnin " is the title used by followers of most, but not all, of the schools and temples derived from the Nikkō lineage, most notably the Sōka Gakkai, who regard Nichiren as ' The Buddha of the Latter Day of the Law ' and also Nichiren Shōshū, who regard Nichiren as ' The True Buddha ', or ' Buddha of True Cause '.

" Temple of Set " in Religious Requirements and Practices of Certain Selected Groups: A Handbook for Chaplains.

* May 15 – The Standards And Recommended Practices ( SARPS ) for Aeronautical Information Service ( AIS ) were adopted by the ICAO Council.

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices recommends that opium tincture not be stocked at all in a pharmacy's inventory, and that " It may be time to relegate opium tincture and paregoric to the museum of outmoded opioid therapy.

*" Actuarially Speaking: A Plain Language Summary of Actuarial Methods and Practices for Public Employee Pension and Other Post-Employment Benefits ," from the California Research Bureau ( CRB ) at the California State Library

A 3rd-party collector for a hospital bill would be covered under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

* Reporting and Compliance with FERC and NERC: Best Practices for Meeting the Challenge

The WHO, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the British Medical Association and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain currently recommend routine vaccination of children against mumps.

A subsequent study conducted by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices identified Luvox as being 8. 4 times more likely than other medications to be associated with violence.

( 2010 ) Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: A Practical Resource for Managers and Executives

* Proven Methods and Best Practices for PID Control

Optus was initially allowed to enter the Australian telecommunications marketplace for national long distance and international telephone calls, with other players prevented from entering the general telephone market until 1997 and ' pro-competition ' mechanisms under the Trade Practices Act 1974-such as guaranteed access to Telecom's existing infrastructure on reasonable terms-meant to ensure its viability.

Also included in his host segments were jokes at the expense of Turner Network Television's Standards & Practices department for heavy censorship of the featured movies.

Many countries including most of the Western world have antitrust laws of some form ; for example the European Union has provisions under the Treaty of Rome to maintain fair competition, as does Australia under its Trade Practices Act 1974.

Presented in a museum space for the first time as part of the exhibition Subversive Practices, this work has remained virtually unknown, with few public screenings, for almost forty years.