Since Emperor Meiji, it has been customary to have one era per emperor and to rename each emperor after his death using the name of the era over which he presided, plus the word Tennō.

Since the mid-19th century, after the Meiji restoration, the country was opened up to Western commerce and influence and Japan has gone through two periods of economic development.

Since the Meiji restoration, Japan has had a local government system based on prefectures.

Since the death of Emperor Meiji ( 明治天皇 Meiji Ten ' nō ) in 1912, the posthumous name of an emperor has always been the name of his era.

Japanese Political History Since the Meiji Renovation 1868 – 2000.

Since the Meiji Restoration, Japan has absorbed elements of Western culture.

Since its Meiji era beginnings, the Bank of Japan has operated continuously from main offices in Tokyo and Osaka.

Since this rescript starts with a full quote from the Five Charter Oath of 1868 by the Meiji Emperor, the Emperor's true intention was that Japan had already been democratic in the Meiji era and was not democratized by the occupiers.

Japanese Political History Since the Meiji Renovation 1868-2000.

Since the Meiji period, development of land transport has been reducing the importance of the Inland Sea as a transport line.

Since the Meiji Restoration, what is now called Motoyama town has gone through several territorial changes.

Japanese Political History Since the Meiji Renovation 1868-2000.

Since the Meiji Era, Shina had been widely used as the translation of the Western term " China ".

Since the Meiji restoration, the central figure of the state was the emperor.

Japanese Political History Since the Meiji Renovation 1868-2000.

Since the Meiji period, Japan had been a nominal constitutional monarchy, but the name did not obscure the fact that Japan ’ s form of government was more akin to an aristocratic oligarchy.

Since his assignment on 19 March, he had attempted to resign three times, after he failed to prevent damage to Meiji Shrine, the Imperial Palace, and other important sites, but his resignations were refused.

Since the 1990s, alternative timelines have been produced and developed, including the Future Century, After Colony, After War, Correct Century, Cosmic Era, Anno Domini and Advanced Generation timelines.

( Since Wimbledon's " Open Era " ( 1968 ), only five of the 17 winners haven't reached WTA World No. 1.

Since 2001, Next Era Energy Resources has operated the largest wind farm in Kansas — 170 turbines with a generating capacity of 110 megawatts — on a site near Montezuma.

" Since the race was not held during WWI and WWII, the advertised Centennial Era will occur during the 93rd / 94th / 95th runnings.

Since the Romantic Era composers have been striving to produce music that could be separated from any social connections, transcending the boundaries of time and space.

He is best remembered for his three volume History of the Sonata Idea, a study of the term " sonata " comprising The Sonata in the Baroque Era, The Sonata in the Classical Era, and The Sonata Since Beethoven.

Since the 1998 election of Hugo Chávez, a range of newer parties ( such as A New Era and Justice First ) have been more prominent in opposition to Chávez.

Since the opposition controlled the National Congress, Alessandri favored strengthening the executive power, which lacked political weight before the Congress ( Parliamentary Era ).

Since the Spanish Colonial Era, the park has been a favorite spot for unwinding, socializing, an urban oasis for family picnics on Sundays and holidays.

Since joining the band in 2002, Van Leeuwen has recorded two studio albums-Lullabies to Paralyze in 2005 and Era Vulgaris in 2007-as well as recorded with various band members ' side projects such as The Desert Sessions, Mondo Generator, Eagles of Death Metal and The Gutter Twins.

Since 1980, he works in Geologic Institute of Czech Academy of Sciences and specializes on geology of Cenozoic Era.

Since the community is to be found in the Rhenish Massif region, rock from the Palaeozoic Era can be found here.

Since the movement's international expansion beginning in the 1960s and extension of social and cultural activities beginning in the 1970s, Ikeda expanded his predecessor's ideas of " human revolution " and " engaging with the world, rather than liberation from it ", emphasizing, in the words of one observer, a " humanistic activism " as both the religious and social aims of Nichiren Buddhism.

Since only priests were allowed to utter his divine name, Hadad, Ba ‛ al was commonly used.

Since theocracy is the rule of God or its priests, and democracy the rule of the people or of the majority, pharmacracy is therefore the rule of medicine or of doctors.

Since 1960, women have been ordained as priests, and since 1994, men who oppose collaboration with women priests have not been allowed ordination.

Since many former monks had found employment as chantry priests, the consequence for these clerics was a double experience of dissolution, perhaps mitigated by being in receipt thereafter of a double pension.

Since bishops and abbots were themselves usually part of the nobility rulers, due to their literate administrative resources or due to an outright family relationship ( younger sons of the nobility would often be appointed bishops, as their older siblings inherited the titles and they inherited the task of religious learning ), it was beneficial for a nobility ruler to appoint ( or sell the office to ) someone who would be loyal, as the non-nobility priests, who did not inherit, nor earn such great wealth, may be swayed by greed and power.

Since the start of the pontificate of Pope Pius XII ( 1939 – 1958 ), exceptions may be allowed for married Protestant ministers or Anglican clergy who convert to Catholicism and wish to become priests in the Catholic Church, provided their wives consent.

Since the late 1960s, the Catholic Church has been politically active in the U. S. around the " life issues " of abortion, assisted suicide and euthanasia, with some bishops and priests refusing communion to Catholic politicians who publicly advocate for legal abortion.

Since the 16th century, members of the family have been priests, judges, ship-owners, merchants, bankers, military officers, members of parliament, ambassadors, industrialists, and artists.

Since the beginning of the 20th century, some Roman Catholic priests who have been unable to accept certain Roman Catholic disciplines or doctrines have joined the Old Catholic Church, often in order to marry.

Since this time priests of Lithuanian parishes were obliged to know the Lithuanian language and they did this obligation more or less.

Since 1990 scandals involving the coverup by bishops of priests who sexually abused young men has led to massive financial payments across the country — and indeed in Europe as well.

Since the Canon of the Mass is now said aloud, observers have been able to check that the Pope is prayed for by name ( a traditional test of unity and loyalty ) even by those priests who, at least externally, accept directions from the CPCA, leading to the conclusion that " there is only one Catholic Church in China, whether state-recognized or so-called underground, they have the same faith, and the same doctrine.

Since Legionary priests and brothers are themselves members of Regnum Christi, often they are put in charge of directing the apostolic projects.

Since the oracular process is considered by scholars to have been one of cleromancy, with the Urim and Thummim being the objects which were drawn as lots, the Ephod is considered by scholars to have been some form of container for the Urim and Thummim ; to harmonise this with the descriptions of the Ephod as a garment, it is necessary to conclude that the Ephod must have originally been some sort of pocket, which the priests girded to themselves.

Since the mid-20th century scholars have identified the Deuteronomists as country Levites ( a junior order of priests ), or as prophets in the tradition of the northern kingdom of Israel, or as sages and scribes at the royal court.

Since the priests risked their lives day by day, Vianney began to look upon priests as heroes.

Since his first days as a metropolitan, Theodosius sought to eradicate unscrupulousness among the priests and educating the clergy in his province.

Since 690, the presentation of these items to the Emperor by the priests at the shrine have been a central element of the imperial enthronement ceremony.

Since the passage of the public-housing law that forms the basis for this article, the term " One strike, you're out " has also acquired other popular applications, including the idea that the Roman Catholic Church should defrock priests upon the first sustained allegation of child molestation, and also to denote a proposed law in Washington that would mandate a life prison sentence for anyone convicted of any of several sexually-motivated crimes against children ; known as Initiative 861, it failed to gather enough signatures to qualify for the ballot in 2004.

Since Victor knows nothing, the priests torture him by breaking every single bone in his body, finally administering the last rites, and leaving him to die.

Since one of the most common discourses in the popular culture was about women having children, and many clergy believed that sexual intercourse within marriage should only be for purposes of procreation, Judge Lindsey ’ s essay aroused strong emotions ; a number of priests and ministers, as well as civic leaders accused him of promoting immorality, promiscuity and free love, charges that he denied (" Judge Lindsey Denies Advocating Free Love.

Since their Islamic practice was capable of accommodating traditional cults, dyula often served as priests, soothsayers and counselors at the courts of animist rulers.