An astronomical calendar is based on ongoing observation ; examples are the religious Islamic calendar and the old religious Jewish calendar in the time of the Second Temple.

The specific depiction of Christmas as a merry old man begins in the early 17th century, in the context of resistance to Puritan criticism of observation of the Christmas feast.

Other old writings such as the Vedas ( 1500-800 BC ) demonstrate the careful observation of avian life histories and includes the earliest reference to the habit of brood parasitism by the Asian Koel ( Eudynamys scolopacea ).

" Selector Dick Jones weighed in with the observation that it was " good to watch him talking to an old player, listening attentively to everything that is said and then replying with a modest ' thank you '.

Founded in 1913, this institution ( locally known as " CSS " and " Science School ") provides science classes for students between 8 and 15 years old that focus on scientific investigation by observation.

The centre of the line, where it crossed the main route north to Rome ( Highway 6 ) which followed the Liri Valley, was anchored around the mountains behind the town of Cassino including Monte Cassino, on which was situated an old abbey that dominated the entrance to the Liri Valley ( a main route to Rome ), and Monte Cairo which gave the defenders clear observation of potential attackers advancing towards the mouth of the Liri valley.

Spain had an old tradition standing since before The Book of Good Love of social observation and commentary based on the Old Roman Latin tradition and to this many of its painters, and illuminated miniature painters followed work.

He did so by inventing or improving methods, by devising new instruments of observation or by adapting old ones.

The most visited remains of these installations is the old observation post on the summit.

His particular style rejected " the puns or fantasies often relied on by the old school " in favor of " realistic observation of nature ".

During World War II, an observation post for the nearby coastal battery was located on the hilltop, and the old buildings remain.

* February 23, 1997 – Abu Ali Kamal, a 69-year old Palestinian immigrant opens fire on the observation deck of the Empire State Building, killing one and wounding six before taking his own life.

The idea comes from a perceived need to reconcile Edwin Hubble's observation of an expanding universe ( which was also predicted from Einstein's equations of general relativity by Alexander Friedmann ) with the notion that the universe must be eternally old.

The old dates in the Irish calendar for the observation of Quarter Tense were:

Gandhi's parents are a stereotypical Jewish-American couple, while JFK is raised by a homosexual, interracial couple ; Joan's " foster grandpa " is an elderly blind musician similar to Ray Charles named Toots, a parody of the stereotypical wise old man role ( and the magical negro role ) found in many teen shows, and who begins many of his declarative sentences with the words, " Now, I may be blind, but I can see ..." followed by a wise-sounding observation that has little or nothing to do with anything.

The title Smokey Stover derived from Holman's observation of an old smoking stove.

In future newly recruited gendarmerie officers will be trained for intervention, and then will have the opportunity to be trained in close protection and / or research / observation ( missions of the old EPIGN ).

The old observation tower was torn down in Early October 2006.

In 2004 a new post office and observation platform replaced an old post office and the remains of the Bohemian hut, which was closed since 1980s.

Mohan Lal made a telling observation to Burnes about British imperialism: " You all tell yourselves all sorts of fairy stories – you are here to sell us your wonderful British goods, you want to set us free, you want us to grow up, you want to educate us and make us worship three gods instead of forty thousand … but when you are old and tired and sleeping in a thousand years ' time, you will start to realise that you came here and took possession of what was not yours for one reason.

The motivation for the old quantum condition was the correspondence principle, complemented by the physical observation that the quantities which are quantized must be adiabatic invariants.

The old observation room used before the top dome was built in the 19th century.

It stands at and has in opposite to the old tower no observation deck.

The Nordic observation of St. Lucy is first attested in the Middle Ages, and continued after the Protestant Reformation in the 1520s and 1530s, although the modern celebration is only about 200 years old.

Rather than simply being flat discs, these lighting and observation windows may be curved to match the cross-section of the tunnel and further reduce turbulence around the window.

South American Fur Seal seen through the observation windows at Seal and Penguin Coasts, Bristol Zoo.

“... And consider this dismaying observation: this chamber has no windows and no doors ... which offers you this chilling challenge: to find a way out!

Using electric propulsion ( 8 ion engines, plus Hall thrusters of varying sizes ) would make it possible to go into and leave orbits around the moons of Jupiter, creating more thorough observation and mapping windows than exist for current spacecraft, which must make short fly-by maneuvers because of limited fuel for maneuvering.

The turret is supplanted by a weighted and fixed observation cab with forward and side-facing windows and a dummy gun.

Located on the west side of the facility, the exhibit will feature space for live presentations, observation windows and opportunities for visitors to interact with the animals, which are being lent by Marineland of Florida on a breeding loan.

The front windows are bullet-proof and heated, and can be further sheltered from incoming fire by armoured panels which can be either entirely shut, or leave a small slit for observation ; the windows on the side and rear doors are covered by a similar system.

In the film, Seaview's bow has eight windows in the exterior shots, but only four windows appear to be seen in the interior shots of the Observation Room ( the four upper windows were implied to be out of frame, at the top of the observation room ).

It also has side hatches on each side of the hull, bigger armoured windows, police lighting array mounted on the roof, large front bumper with a registration plate, inset head, side and big turn lights, four side observation devices with slotted grills, two on the either side of the hull over the side hatches and two in the front corners of the hull with rear view mirrors in front of them, additional light on the roof, small turn lights on each side of the hull and boxed in exhaust on the left-hand side of the hull's rear.

An observation car / carriage / coach ( in US English, often abbreviated to simply observation or obs ) is a type of railroad passenger car, generally operated in a passenger train as the last carriage, with windows on the rear of the car for passengers ' viewing pleasure.

The main spotting feature of observation cars is at the " B " end ( tail ) of the car ; the walls of lightweight and streamlined cars usually round together to form a tapered U shape, smoothly or with a door, and larger panoramic windows were installed all around the end of the car.

The Milwaukee's observations were easily recognizable as the observation end of the cars were not only rounded, but also slanted toward the front of the car, often with windows extending up from the normal window height to the roofline.

Guests can view the animals through two glass observation windows and three other locations.

The arrangement of the windows in the observation deck is similar to those in the restaurant in the Radio tower Berlin.

South clock face and the glass windows of the observation deck below

Unlike other pillared two-door sedans that use two side windows separated from the rear window by roof supports, designer Robert E Bourke created a roof rounded at the rear with a wraparound window system that provided a panoramic effect, similar to a railroad observation car.

Locomotive # 2, serviced only Main Street station ; it hauled a passenger train consisting of yellow coaches, # 101-the combine, partial baggage / express and coach seating, coaches # 102-105, and the Grand Canyon observation coach # 106 with larger arched windows, an observation platform and drumhead at the rear.

The building features a gilded copper dome ; carved lions, turtles and birds on the exterior ; and a marble banking hall on the ground floor with vaulted ceilings, windows and elaborate mosaics ; and two abandoned public observation decks with signage describing the Battle of Brooklyn.

Spartian interiors, which greatly simplified servicing, included tile floors, vinyl seating, dark green tinted windows which eliminated the need for window shades, and fixed vestibule steps, were among the cost saving features that were found the new 1965 coaches, as well as the older coaches remaining in service, and in all the ex-NYC observation cafe cars.