Sweeping a look around, he saw that he was safe for the moment.

The Qingming Festival (, Ching Ming Festival in Hong Kong,, Ryukyuan: shīmī ) Pure Brightness Festival or Clear Bright Festival, Ancestors Day or Tomb Sweeping Day is a traditional Chinese festival on the 104th day after the winter solstice ( or the 15th day from the Spring Equinox ), usually occurring around April 5 of the Gregorian calendar ( see Chinese calendar ).

* Culture: In China, some people carry willow branches with them on the day of their Tomb Sweeping or Qingming Festival.

In Chinese culture, people celebrate the 106th day after the winter solstice as Qingming Festival, also known as Tomb Sweeping Day.

* Tomb Sweeping Day

Tomb Sweeping Day and Clear Bright Festival are the most common English translations of Qingming Festival.

Tomb Sweeping Day is used in several English language newspapers published in Taiwan.

After retreating to Taiwan in late 1949 at the end of the Chinese Civil War, Chiang Kai-shek ruled that the Republic of China would keep paying homage to the Yellow Emperor on April 4, the National Tomb Sweeping Day, but neither he nor the three presidents that succeeded him ever paid homage in person.

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On Li Bing's traditional birthday, 24th day of the 7th month of the lunar calendar, local operas were performed for the public, and on Tomb Sweeping Day a Water Throwing Festival is held.

Traditionally, non-fried spring rolls are a festive food eaten during the Cold Food Day festival and the Tomb Sweeping Day festival in spring to remember and pay respect to ancestors.

: Sweeping across the snows

Sweeping across to the other side of the field, they attacked the flanks of the Covenanters forces and forced them to flee.

Sweeping across North Africa and into Muslim Iberia, the zealous Almohads initiate riots and persecutions of both Muslims and non-Muslims.

Sweeping across North Africa and into Muslim Iberia, the zealous Almohads initiated riots and persecutions of Muslims and non-Muslims.

Sweeping across North Africa and into Muslim Iberia, the Almohads initiate riots and persecutions of both Muslims and non-Muslims.

Sweeping political reforms in 1990 led to a new constitution, and the PDG garnered a large majority in the country's first multi-party elections in 30 years.

From 1945 to 1956, the German Mine Sweeping Administration and its successor organizations, made up of former members of the Kriegsmarine, became something of a transition stage for the Marine, allowing the future Marine to draw on experienced personnel upon its formation.

Sweeping up the banknotes from the street after the Hungarian pengő was replaced in 1946.

Sweeping the first four places is no longer possible, as only three entrants per country are allowed.

* Sweeping – One foot or both feet of an opponent may be swept depending upon their position, balance and strength.

# Sweeping up of a shell of shocked circumstellar and interstellar gas.

Sweeping during Tết is taboo or xui ( unlucky ), since it symbolizes sweeping the luck away.

The first regular entertainment programs were broadcast in 1922, and on March 10, Variety carried the front page headline: " Radio Sweeping Country: 1, 000, 000 Sets in Use.

* " Love Is Sweeping The Country " w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin

: A Study of the Economic and Social Forces That Are Sweeping Away Capitalist Imperialism.

Sweeping up more soldiers Halil led the riot to the Topkapı Palace and demanded the death of the grand vizer, Nevşehirli Damat İbrahim Pasha and the abdication of Ahmet III.

Sweeping changes were made, including changing the team name and moving the team to Boca Raton, Florida.

Sweeping a wing forward has approximately the same effect as rearward in terms of drag reduction, but has other advantages in terms of low-speed handling where tip stall problems simply go away.

From about 1803, there was an alternative method of brushing chimneys, but sweeps and their clients resisted the change preferring climbing boys to the new Humane Sweeping Machines.

Sweeping of the wide flues of these low buildings was often done by the householder himself, using a ladder to pass a wide brush down the chimney.

Sweeping was not a popular trade.

Sweeping the wing makes it appear thinner and longer in the direction of the airflow, making a " normal " wing shape closer to that of the von Kármán ogive, while still remaining useful at lower speeds where curvature and thickness are important.

Sweeping agricultural reforms begin ; about half of arable land eventually redistributed to peasants from large landowners ; most church properties nationalized.

Knight is the author of Fighting for America's Soul: How Sweeping Change Threatens Our Nation and What We Must Do, published in June 2009, updated in September, 2010, by Coral Ridge Ministries at coralridge. org, " Radical Rulers: The White House Elites Who Are Pushing America Toward Socialism " ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries at www. radicalrulers. com ), " The Silencers: How Liberals Are Trying to Shut Down Media Freedom in the U. S ." ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries ), " The Truth About Marriage ", ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries ), co-author of " Ten Truths About Socialism " ( 2010, Coral Ridge Ministries at www. dangersofsocialism. com ) and The Age of Consent: The Rise of Relativism and the Corruption of Popular Culture, published in 1998 and 2000 by Spence Publishing.

Air is applied to cylinders to start the engine forwards or backwards because they are normally directly connected to the propeller without clutch or gearbox, and to provide reverse propulsion either the engine must be run backwards or the ship will utilise an adjustable propeller.

An anonymous remailer is a server that receives messages with embedded instructions on where to send them next, and that forwards them without revealing where they originally came from.

However, in July 1915 the Fokker E. I became operational — this was the first type to enter service with the pioneering example of a " synchronization gear " ( often referred to mistakenly as an " interrupter gear "), the Fokker Stangensteuerung, which enabled a fixed machine gun to fire forwards through the arc of the propeller without striking its blades.

Fortunately for the Allies two new British fighters were already in production which were a technical match for the Fokker. The F. E. 2b and the D. H. 2 were both " pushers " and could fire forwards without gun synchronisation.

These maneuvers, and the reverse ( otherwise impossible ) maneuver of bringing the handcuffed hands up behind the back and forwards over the head and then down in front, can be done fairly easily by some people who were born without collarbones because of the inherited deformity called cleidocranial dysostosis.

Others also use a repeater which forwards a reading from a more remote area back to a main collector without actually storing it.

This ' pin-registered ' gate means that the film can be wound backwards and forwards through the camera head many times, but will always return to exactly the same place without any shifts of the film frame.

If the path message arrives at a router that does not understand RSVP, that router forwards the message without interpreting the contents of the message and will not reserve resources for the flow.

The car was marketed in the U. K. as “ NSU TYP 110 ”, and Karobes, a major supplier of car accessories, provided a head rest specially for this car: “ A new one which can be fitted without a screw, and may be adjusted forwards and backwards .”

These were both " pushers " and could fire forwards without gun synchronisation.

Or, to continue the quotation, " the perfective looks at the situation from the outside, without necessarily distinguishing any of the internal structure of the situation, whereas the imperfective looks at the situation from inside, and as such is crucially concerned with the internal structure of the situation, since it can both look backwards towards the start of the situation, and look forwards to the end of the situation, and indeed it is equally appropriate if the situation is one that lasts through all time, without any beginning and without any end.

Mugger crocodiles have 19 upper teeth on each side ; a snout that is 1⅓ to 1½ as long as broad at the base ; a rough head but without any ridges ; mandibular symphysis extending to the level of the fourth or fifth tooth ; pre-maxillo-maxillary suture, on the palate, transverse, nearly straight, or curved forwards ; and nasal bones separating the pnemaxillaries above.

The Beethoven Quartets held no secret for him — he knew them backwards and forwards without ever having played them.

" Evil " Merry Men, distinguished by their monochrome appearance, do not follow any preset pattern but instead walk blindly forwards, like the lemmings in the Lemmings games, without regard to dangers lying in their path.

The game was replayed two days later, and Czechoslovakia, without Plánička or forwards Nejedlý and Antonín Puč, lost 2-1 and was eliminated.

Kennedy along with first ever Hart recipient Frank Nighbor, are the only forwards to have won the award without finishing in the top ten in league scoring.

Wings can also fold forwards over the body, and this, along with the flexibility allows easy movement through the narrow silk galleries without resulting in damage.

The disadvantage is that on a bicycle without a rear derailleur but with vertical dropouts, the chain tension cannot be adjusted by moving the wheel forwards or backwards, and needs another means of chain-tensioning, by a derailleur, chain tensioner, or eccentric bottom bracket or rear hub.

The snout is short with long whiskers, and the eyes are directed forwards and surrounded by slightly darker fur, although without the conspicuous black rings seen on other pygmy possums.

Vance has eventually shown some marginal improvement of the control of his psychokinesis, such as generating small psionic pulses to slow the descent of falling people, or gentle psychic bursts to move objects forwards or backwards ( all without inflicting any damage on the people or objects ).

They are slow moving, but capable of striking quickly, forwards or sideways, without coiling first or giving a warning.

Quizzers earn 10 points for their team if they " quiz out ( forwards ) without error.