As a result, Chicano identification is aligned with the idea of Aztlán, which extends to the Aztec period of Mexico, celebrating a time preceding land division.

The concept behind The Rite, developed by Roerich from Stravinsky's outline idea, is suggested by its subtitle, " Pictures of Pagan Russia "; in the scenario, after various primitive rituals celebrating the advent of spring, a young girl is chosen as a sacrificial victim and dances herself to death.

The book explores the idea of poor whites celebrating their heritage similar to poor African Americans and that discrimination in the United States is focused around social class not race.

Parades celebrating Thanksgiving often include an appearance by Santa at the end of the parade, with the idea that ' Santa has arrived ' or ' Santa is just around the corner '.

By the late 1990s, David Edwards had gradually come to the conclusion that a " media suppression of the truth about the effect of the sanctions against Iraq existed, and media indifference to climate change: " the media were still celebrating the idea that Britain might soon be blessed with a Mediterranean climate.

So popular and influential were Landseer's paintings of dogs in the service of humanity that the name Landseer came to be the official name for the variety of Newfoundland dog that, rather than being black or mostly black, features a mix of both black and white ; it was this variety Landseer popularised in his paintings celebrating Newfoundlands as water rescue dogs, most notably Off to the Rescue ( 1827 ), A Distinguished Member of the Humane Society ( 1838 ), and Saved ( 1856 ), which combines the Victorian conception of childhood with the appealing idea of noble animals devoted to humankind — a devotion indicated, in Saved, by the fact the dog has rescued the child without any apparent human involvement.

This is the idea of all gay pride parades: through celebrating, the LGBT community shows that they can be proud of themselves and their community.

The idea for the new group was developed in early September 1989 when a delegation of 18 Canadian far right activists were visiting Libya at the invitation of Muammar al-Gaddafi, who was celebrating the twentieth anniversary of his regime.

Colin Baker said during a 2003 documentary celebrating the series ' 40th anniversary that " the idea was that over the many, many years I would be playing the part, the outer layers would gradually peel away, revealing the kind-hearted soul.

They begin celebrating but the celebration comes to a halt when Lee informs Austin that he is going to also be writing the screenplay for his idea.

Meinecke argued in favor of the idea of celebrating the " valuable individual quality " of all the phenomenon of history, which was judged not by universal standards, but only in regard to its own values.

In 1999 a group of community-minded people got to gether with the idea of celebrating all things Australian, including the Aussie icon of the ute, to attract people to the agricultural town of Deniliquin, located in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales.

At the ball, the guests are repelled at the idea of the Count celebrating the deaths of his own sons.

The Hungarian Delegation, led by the former Hungarian Minister of Agriculture and Food, Dr. Pál Romány has played an active role at the 20th Session of the FAO Conference and suggested the idea of celebrating the WFD worldwide.

Wanting to continue the momentum of A1 Team USA and pursue the idea of celebrating American open-wheel racing, team owner Rick Weidinger decided to take the We The People livery to the 90th running of the Indianapolis 500.

This idea obviously did not make the final cut but contained the theme of celebrating their relationship as performers while revealing the hidden conflicts within it.

Teachers and learners of English as a second language also find it an attractive idea — both often concerned that their English should be neutral, without American or British or Canadian or Australian coloring.

The idea of uniting former British and Dutch colonial possessions in Southeast Asia actually have its roots in early 20th century, as the concept of Greater Malay ( Melayu Raya ) was coined in British Malaya espoused by students and graduates of Sultan Idris Training College for Malay Teachers in the late 1920s.

The idea of a Declaration was first proposed in 1984, where a Brazilian by the name of Francisco Gomes de Matos introduced to the International Federation of Modern Language Teachers ( FIPLV ), a plea for a Universal Declaration of Linguistic Rights.

The Irish National Teachers ' Organisation ( INTO ) described the idea put forward by Hayes as " discriminatory, inequitable and deeply flawed ".

After toying with the idea of changing the name to the National Union of English Teachers, the name National Union of Teachers ( NUT ) was finally adopted at Annual Conference in April 1889.

Day hated the idea of doing television, but felt obliged to it.

* 1919 – Edward George Honey first proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate The Armistice of World War I, which later results in the creation of Remembrance Day.

The Day After was the idea of ABC Motion Picture Division president Brandon Stoddard, who, after watching The China Syndrome, was so impressed that he envisioned creating a film exploring the effects of nuclear war on the United States.

* May 8-Edward George Honey first proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate The Armistice of World War I, which later results in the creation of Remembrance Day.

Harry C. Meek, member of Lions Clubs International, claimed that he had first the idea for Father's Day in 1915.

Howard also originated the idea for a week-long series of events around Pride Day which became the genesis of the annual LGBT Pride celebrations that are now held around the world every June.

Schafer had begun work on the game soon after completing Full Throttle in June, though he conceived the idea of Day of the Dead-themed adventure before production on the latter began.

The Old Folks Sociable idea started in 1875 when professional photographer Charles Savage and LDS Church Presiding Bishop Edward Hunter inaugurated “ Old Folks Day ” to honor fathers and mothers.

Koenig, who had been on Nelson's organizing committee in 1969, has said that the idea came to him by the coincidence of his birthday with the day selected, April 22 ; " Earth Day " rhyming with " birthday ," the connection seemed natural.

John McConnell first introduced the idea of a global holiday called " Earth Day " at the 1969 UNESCO Conference on the Environment.

In 1945, WWII veteran Raymond Weeks from Birmingham, Alabama had the idea to expand Armistice Day to celebrate all veterans, not just those who died in World War I.

Weeks led a delegation to Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, who supported the idea of National Veterans Day.

Weeks conceived the idea in 1945, petitioned Gen. Eisenhower in 1946, led the first Veterans Day celebration in 1947 ( keeping the official name Armistice Day until Veterans Day was legal in 1954 ).

It wasn't until a few days later that a producer had the idea of displaying the number of days on " America Held Hostage ": Day 15, Day 50, Day 150, and so on.

The idea for a Remembrance Day silence was first suggested by Australian journalist Edward George Honey in a letter to The Times in May 1919.

The idea for the team was formed a year earlier during a Canada Day lacrosse tournament where it was suggested that professional lacrosse could work in Calgary.

Galileo's 1632 book Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems considered ( the Second Day ) all the common arguments then current against the idea that the Earth moves.

Day and night I was deeply troubled, but a last there came to me a new idea.

The PCQ helped re-launch Montreal's mass May Day demonstrations and advanced many unique policies including the idea of a federated party of labour, which proved its prescience with the formation of Québec solidaire.

The Victorian council was singularly unimpressed that a rival Australia Day organisation had copied its idea – in 1978 it described its own winner, Dame Rae Roe, as ‘ the real Australian of the Year .’ The impasse was only resolved when the Fraser Government created the National Australia Day Council ( NADC ) in 1979.