To eliminate any possible doubts, Nichiren decided to spend some time at Mount Kōya, the centre of esoteric Buddhism, and also in Nara, Japan ’ s ancient capital, where he studied the Ritsu sect, which emphasized strict monastic discipline and ordination. During this time, he became convinced of the pre-eminence of the Lotus Sutra and in 1253, returned to Seichoji.

Zambia's floating exchange rate and open capital markets have provided useful discipline on the government, while at the same time allowing continued diversification of Zambia's export sector, growth in the tourist industry, and procurement of inputs for growing businesses.

Even until the Second World War, military science was written in English starting with capital letters, and was thought of as an academic discipline alongside Physics, Philosophy and the Medical Science.

Herman Daly, a leading voice in the discipline of ecological economics, emphasizes that although Ricardo's theory of comparative advantage is one of the most elegant theories in economics, its application to the present day is illogical: " Free capital mobility totally undercuts Ricardo's comparative advantage argument for free trade in goods, because that argument is explicitly and essentially premised on capital ( and other factors ) being immobile between nations.

* transnational network capitalism, transnational informational capitalism ( Christian Fuchs 2008, 2007 ): " Computer networks are the technological foundation that has allowed the emergence of global network capitalism, that is, regimes of accumulation, regulation, and discipline that are helping to increasingly base the accumulation of economic, political, and cultural capital on transnational network organizations that make use of cyberspace and other new technologies for global coordination and communication.

He stated that the only way to save the country was to reestablish discipline and restore capital punishment in the army and navy.

To that effect, General Ubico installed debt slavery, a feudal labour management system of forced labour, the laws of which permitted landlords to discipline their workforces with capital punishment, when necessary, for the efficient functioning of the business enterprise.

All the orders relating to the discipline of the crew are hung up, and prefaced by the words Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité, ou la Mort, written in capital letters.

Che Yangao, secretary of the discipline inspection committee in Hubei ’ s capital city of Wuhan, won the award for his collection of poems " Yearning for Warmth.

Basel II uses a " three pillars " concept – ( 1 ) minimum capital requirements ( addressing risk ), ( 2 ) supervisory review and ( 3 ) market discipline.

The aim of pillar 3 is to allow market discipline to operate by requiring institutions to disclose details on the scope of application, capital, risk exposures, risk assessment processes and the capital adequacy of the institution.

The still-emerging nature of the discipline is further evident from the fact in America's fashion capital, New York City, the New York City Bar Association, did not have a dedicated Fashion Law Committee until June 2011 ; the New York County Lawyer's Association did not have a dedicated Fashion Law Subcommittee until September 2011.

With military discipline absent and bloodshed throughout the capital region, members of ECOWAS created the Economic Community Monitoring Group ( ECOMOG ) to restore order.

With the dissolution of the District of Washington in 1927, the commanding general of the 16th Infantry Brigade at Fort Hunt became responsible for conducting military ceremonies and administering discipline to service members in the nation's capital.

Professionally a lawyer, that is to say associated with dignity, reserve, discipline, with much that is essentially middle-class, he is compelled by an impossible love to exhibit himself dressed up, disguised -- that is, paradoxically, revealed -- as a child, and, worse, as a whore masquerading as a child.

It is absurd to speak of philosophy as a superior enterprise to sociology, since the former is a logical, rational discipline, where sociology is essentially descriptive and empirical.

The fundamental difficulty of which the Selden case was `` a striking ( though not singular ) example '', concluded Hough, `` will remain as long as testimony is taken without any authoritative judicial officer present, and responsible for the maintenance of discipline, and the reception or exclusion of testimony ''.

The temptation is to say that, as the percentage of church members mounted, the degree of discipline exercised by the churches lessened and the trend was towards conformity to the general level.

Doc Doolittle's scheduled appearance at captain's mast was a very unusual thing, because the discipline dispensed there is ordinarily for the young and immature, and a chief is naturally expected to stay off the report.

Today anthropology is a global discipline, and anthropologists study all types of societies.

In the United States, where anthropology was first defined as a discipline, the field is traditionally divided into four sub-fields: cultural anthropology, archaeology, linguistic anthropology, and biological anthropology.

At the same time, the Romantic reaction to the Enlightenment produced thinkers, such as Johann Gottfried Herder and later Wilhelm Dilthey, whose work formed the basis for the " culture concept ," which is central to the discipline.

# De Misericordia et Justitia ( On Mercy and Justice ), a collection of biblical extracts and sayings of Church Fathers with commentary ( an important work for the history of church law and discipline ), which is to be found in the Anecdota of Martène, vol.

In the first two visions, Amos is able to convince God not to act out the scenes of discipline presented to him.

This ability to maintain discipline and break out or maneuver away from a killing zone is a hallmark of good troops and training in any ambush situation.

The convention, for the first time in the history of international aviation law, recognizes certain powers and immunities of the aircraft commander who on international flights may restrain any person ( s ) he has reasonable cause to believe is committing or is about to commit an offense liable to interfere with the safety of persons or property on board or who is jeopardizing good order and discipline.

It may be applied, as it is stated in article 1 of the convention in case of: offenses against penal law ; acts which, whether or not they are offenses, may or do jeopardize the safety of the aircraft or of persons or property therein or which jeopardize good order and discipline on board.

His disciple, Cyprian ( Bishop of Carthage 248-58 ) appeals to the same fundamental principle of election to a vacant see in the aftermath of the Decian Persecution when denying the legitimacy of his rigorist rival in Carthage and that of the anti-pope Novatian in Rome ; however, the emphasis is now on legitimating his episcopal ministry as a whole and specifically his exclusive right to administer discipline to the lapsed rather than on the content of what is taught.

Consequently, administrative law is a significant component of the discipline of Agricultural Law.

As a homogeneous legal substance isolated in a system of jurisprudence, the administrative law of Ukraine is characterized as: 1 ) a branch of law ; 2 ) a science ; 3 ) a discipline.

Thus, what started as an effort to translate between languages evolved into an entire discipline devoted to understanding how to represent and process natural languages using computers.

Science fiction studies has a long history dating back to the turn of the 20th century, but it was not until later that science fiction studies solidified as a discipline with the publication of the academic journals Extrapolation ( 1959 ), Foundation-The International Review of Science Fiction ( 1972 ), and Science Fiction Studies ( 1973 ), and the establishment of the oldest organizations devoted to the study of science fiction, the Science Fiction Research Association and the Science Fiction Foundation, in 1970.

Other subjects gained in independence and prestige, and questions were raised about the place in institutions that were increasingly understood to be devoted to independent reason of a discipline that seemed to involve commitment to the authority of particular religious traditions.

Agricultural philosophy – discipline devoted to the systematic critique of the philosophical frameworks ( or ethical world views ) that are the foundation for decisions regarding agriculture.

* Agricultural philosophy – discipline devoted to the systematic critique of the philosophical frameworks ( or ethical world views ) that are the foundation for decisions regarding agriculture.

The scientific discipline devoted to the study of ticks and mites is called acarology.

An academic department is a division of a university or school faculty devoted to a particular academic discipline.

During this period, especially with Special Edition, DeJohnette offered “ the necessary gravity to keep the horns in a tight orbit ” in his compositions while also treating his listeners to “ the expanded vocabulary of the avant-garde plus the discipline of traditional jazz compositions .” DeJohnette ’ s work with Special Edition has been interrupted regularly by other projects, the most significant of which are his recordings in 1983 and tours from 1985 as a member of Keith Jarrett ’ s trio, which was totally devoted to playing jazz standards.

The usual interpretation of the Khalsa is made as " Pure " as in the following statement: ( Arabic خالصة ) (" pure / devoted ") word khāliṣa is the recognition of every Sikh that follows the discipline and text from the Guru Granth Sahib.

Through this argument, Metchnikoff called for the establishment of a scientific discipline devoted to the study of death.

Folkloristics is the term preferred by academic folklorists for the formal, academic discipline devoted to the study of folklore.

In other words, Dundes advocates the use of folkloristics as the preferred term for the academic discipline devoted to the study of folklore.

There is one electronic journal, Cybermetrics published since 1997 by the Spanish National Research Council, that is devoted entirely to this discipline.

Even before Saint Anthony the Great ( the " father of monasticism ") went out into the desert, there were Christians who devoted their lives to ascetic discipline and striving to lead an evangelical life ( i. e., in accordance with the teachings of the Gospel ).

It is the discipline devoted to creating and optimizing engineering solutions through enhanced understanding and integrated application of mathematical, scientific, statistical, and engineering principles.

On the other hand, formal administrative units devoted to this discipline exist in a number of universities.

Second-language acquisition ( often abbreviated to SLA ) is also the name of the scientific discipline devoted to studying that process.

Nile's parents were devoted to the teachings of Christian Science and helped Nile develop values of discipline, hard work, and strong morals.

Shengbiao is a discipline of Wushu devoted to its use.

Aristotle, as well as later writers on rhetoric, such as Cicero and Quintilian, devoted considerable attention to developing and formalizing the discipline of rhetorical invention.

ISA formerly published Industrial Computing, organ of the now-inactive Industrial Computing Society as well as Motion Control, a magazine devoted to professionals in this discipline, but which was discontinued in 2001, although it continued online for a period of time following the termination of the print version.

One sixth of the book is devoted to expressing his views that Kinnock's " betrayal of socialism " led to " a rigid party discipline and the expulsion of Militant supporters ".

A modern discipline, called computational fluid dynamics ( CFD ), is devoted to this approach to solving fluid mechanics problems.