Statues and tapestry images of the god can be found in a number of historical California joss houses ( a local term for Taoist temples ), where his name may be given with various Anglicized spellings, including Kwan Dai, Kwan Tai, Kuan Ti, Kuan Kung, Wu Ti, Mo Dai, Guan Di, Kuan Yu, Kwan Yu, or Quan Yu.

Statues of several Slavic deities were discovered in 1848, on the banks of the Zbruch river, a tall stone statue was found, with four faces under a single stone hat.

Statues of gods with multiple faces and remains of shrines with multiple sacrificial altars confirm written reports of Christian missionaries about the Slavs worshipping polycephalic gods, and also indicate that ancient Slavic mythology apparently put great emphasis on worship of deities with more aspects than one.

Statues of the deities were paraded through the gate and down the Processional Way each year during the New Year's celebration.

Statues were placed in the tombs to serve as substitutes for the deceased.

Examples include the episodes Mystery of the Broken Statues, A Ghost for Scotland Yard, The Man in the Lead Mask, and The Golden Vulture.

His first significant poem was " The Isle of Statues ", a fantasy work that took Edmund Spenser for its poetic model.

For example, two years before Captain Kangaroo, it served as the wrap-up music for an episode of the radio program Rocky Fortune called " Murder Among the Statues ".

Statues portraying Sobekneferu also combine elements of traditional male and female iconography and, by tradition, may have served as inspiration for these works commissioned by Hatshepsut.

So much of the 1 Ed 6 c 12 ( An Act for the Repeal of certain Statues concerning Treasons, Felonies, etc.

In early 1762 Dance was measuring and drawing the Temple of Vesta, Tivoli and later that year he entered a competition organised by the Accademia di Parma to design A Public Gallery for Statues, Pictures & c .. His drawings were dispatched to Parma in April 1763, and a few weeks later it was announced that he had won the Gold Medal, and his designs were exhibited at the Ducal Palace.

Statues issued in the King's name by the Bishop of Lincoln, Henry Burghersh in May 1326 called for the provision of a common seal, to be kept in a box with three keys, one for the Provost and the other two to trusted Scholars, the seal depicts the Annunciation, with the figure of Adam de Brome kneeling below and the legend Sig. Comune Domus Scholarium Beate Marie Oxon.

# Whenever the Curator turns around, the Statues must freeze in position and hold that for as long as the Curator looks at them.

" The Diverse Quests for Professional Statues " in African American Art and Artists.

They later signed to independent label Alternative Tentacles, for which they released the Weathered Statues EP and the Beneath the Shadows album which featured, for the first time, keyboard player Greg Kuehn.

Tai – Kadai consists of five well established branches, Hlai, Kra, Kam – Sui, Tai, and the Ong Be ( Bê ) language:

Based on the large number of vocabulary they share, the Kam – Sui, Be, and Tai branches are often classified together.

Ostapirat also claims that morphological similarities suggest instead that Kra and Kam – Sui be grouped together as Northern Kadai on the one hand, and Hlai with Tai as Southern Kadai on the other ( Ostapirat 2006 ).

For example, some populations of the Kadai, a major branch of Tai – Kadai, are more similar to the populations of the Kam – Sui, another major branch.

Sui, Maonan, and Mulao are the Tai – Kadai languages which are most closely related to Dong.

** Duchess Dou, daughter of Dou Yi ( 竇毅 ) the Duke of Shenwu during Northern Zhou and Sui Dynasty and the Princess Xiangyang, daughter of Yuwen Tai, posthumously honored as Empress Taimushunsheng, mother of Crown Princes Jiancheng and Shimin, Li Xuanba, Prince Yuanji and Princess Pingyang.

It is also believed that Pi Ya has the ability of assisting anyone who is suffering from bad Feng Shui that is due to having offended the Grand Duke Jupiter ( also called as Tai Sui ( 太岁 )).

He ranks 27th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed " Tai Sui Who Stands His Ground ".

The Tai Ahoms worship their deceased forefathers as they are the guardian deities of the house holders, who keeps eye on their descendents.

It is also the regional hospital responsible for the Eastern New Territories serving Shatin, Tai Po, North New Territories, Sai Kung and the outlying islands in East New Territories.

In the meantime, work progressed on a purpose-built school in Pokfulam, designed by award-winning architect Patrick Lau, who was responsible for two other international schools in Hong Kong, the Lycée Français International in Tai Hang and the American Hong Kong International School in Tai Tam.

As a result, Kenting Tai Situpa became responsible for recognizing the monasteries ' tulkus.

Shashikala Kakodkar, also known as Tai ( Elder sister in Marathi ), was the education minister in this government, and was responsible in a major way for the regional languages-alone, no-English education policy implemented in government-aided primary schools in Goa.

Theatrical poster for the 1977 reissue of Kingu Kongu Tai Gojira.

They speak their own Hlai language, a member of the Tai – Kadai language family, but most can understand or speak Hainanese and Mandarin — and it is also common for Li people to learn and speak Cantonese because many Li in Hainan relocate to Cantonese-speaking areas in southern mainland China near Hainan such as Guangzhou and Hong Kong.

For example, there is disagreement over whether the entire Tai – Kadai family should be included, since the Chinese cognates that form the basis of the putative relationship are not found in all branches of the family, and have not been reconstructed for the family as a whole.

Prior to the southwards migration of the Tai people from Yunnan in the 10th century, the Indochina peninsula had been a home to various indigenous animistic communities for as far back as 500, 000 years ago.

Fiammetta's tale ( she is the speaker in this story, contrary to what a couple of incorrect sources may say ) is also told about the legendary Hatim Tai, who lived in the 6th century and sacrificed his favorite horse to provide a meal for the ambassador of the Greek Emperor.

Lee was trained in Wu Tai Chi Chuan ( also known as Ng-ga ) and Jing Mo Tam Tui for the twelve sets.

After Pizhou, a northerly course passes through Tai ' erzhuang to enter Weishan Lake at Hanzhuang bound for Nanyang and Jining ( this course is the remnant of the New Nanyang Canal of 1566 – see below ).

Thai names for N + 1 and the regular digits 2-9 as shown in the table, below, resemble those in Cantonese as spoken in Southern China, putative homeland of the Tai.

Her second matchmaking scheme backfires when Elton rejects Tai and makes a play for Cher.

The film has a happy Hollywood ending for Cher: Mr. Hall and Miss Geist get married ; her friendships with Tai and Dionne are reaffirmed ; Tai and Travis are in love ; and, in Josh's arms, she too has now finally found love.

Originally Tai fell for skater Travis ( Breckin Meyer ), but Cher tried to set up Tai with “ it boy ” Elton to boost her popularity.

Due to Han Chinese expansion, Mongol invasion pressures, and a search for lands more suitable for wet-rice cultivation, the Tai peoples moved south towards India, down the Mekong River valley, and as far south as the Malay Peninsula.

* The Cocktail Spirit with Robert Hess-Video demonstration for making a proper Mai Tai

F ' lessan and his weyrmate Tai use their off-duty hours to prepare their new home for AfterThread.

Tai Fat Hau footbridge also holds an art display of 30, 000 citizens ' fingerprints slated for the Guinness Book of World Records.

As the name suggests, Tai No Sen ( Waiting for the Initiative ) is invented for very opportunistic and decided battles between parties.

Tourists visit Tai O for its several hundred stilt houses ( pang uk ), though many of those houses were damaged in a fire in July 2000.

Tai O retains most of its historical setting such as waterways, stilt houses and fishing boats and it is famous for its fishing village scenery.

* Site for the Shr Chung Tai Chi Chuan Association founded by Cheng.

Sanbo Kyodan was also connected to the Soen Nakagawa-Eido Tai Shimano lineage, due to a personal fondness of Soen for the teaching practices of Harada roshi, who was the teacher of Hakuun Yasutani.

The reasons for Tai migration include pressures from Han Chinese expansion, Mongol invasions, suitable land for wet rice cultivation and the fall of states such as Nanzhao that the Tais inhabited.