The Spanish colonial rule posited, according to Cahill, that the character and quality of people varied according to their color, race and origin of ethnic types.

Instead of reviving the old character, Schwartz had writers Robert Kanigher and John Broome, penciler Carmine Infantino, and inker Joe Kubert create an entirely new super-speedster, updating and modernizing the Flash's civilian identity, costume, and origin with a science-fiction bent.

Ackerman named the sexy comic-book character Vampirella and wrote the origin story for the comic.

Instead of choosing a character class, a player must roll a twenty-sided die two times and consult an accompanying character origin table.

This superstructure not only has its origin in the economic base, but its features also ultimately correspond to the character and development of that economic base, i. e. the way people organize society is determined by the economic base and the relations that arise from its mode of production.

Others terms used to identify Chinese characters include Sinogram, emphasizing the Chinese origin of the characters, and Han character, a literal translation of the native term.

Calvin did not live to see the foundation of his work grow into an international movement ; but his death allowed his ideas to break out of their city of origin, to succeed far beyond their borders, and to establish their own distinct character.

The first is a need to account for the origin and character of all things in the universe.

The second is a need to account for how we can know this origin and character of things.

A character is initially defined by his species or world of origin, which affects characteristics ( for example, by determining the gravity to which it is accustomed ).

These films are almost always action-oriented, and the first film of a particular character often includes a focus on the origin of the special powers including the first fight against the character's most famous supervillain archenemy.

Commedia productions date back to Italy around the year 1560, making the origin for Pantalone's character quite difficult to determine.

* Taos Hum, a phenomenon involving a persistent and invasive low-frequency noise of a humming character and unknown origin

A story of the origin of fairies appears in a chapter about Peter Pan in J. M. Barrie's 1902 novel The Little White Bird, and was incorporated into his later works about the character.

Joseph of Arimathea was no longer the chief character in the Grail origin: Joseph's son, Josephus, took over his role of the Grail keeper.

Competing theories as to the origin of his name exist ; some sources say he was named after the character Dr. Terwilliker from the film The 5, 000 Fingers of Dr. T, but others say he was named after Terwilliger Boulevard in Portland, Oregon.

Roy Thomas and Gerry Conway, who co-created Man-Thing for Marvel Comics a year and a half earlier, thought that this origin was too similar to that of their character, and Wein himself had written a Man-Thing story ( in fact, the second ) that was published with a June 1972 cover date, but he refused to change the origin in spite of some cajoling by Conway, who was his roommate at the time.

This notation was in compliance with the list of trademarked character names supplied by Lucasfilm's legal department .< ref > Later references to the error would forget its origin and slowly morph into the urban myth.

Rosa, who admits to have a soft spot for the character, has used Flintheart in a growing number of stories and has offered him a sort of origin.

To a modern English speaker unaware of the origin of the distinction, the use of thou ( for example in prayer ), originally a sign of intimacy, now has connotations of formality due to its ceremonial character.

Clarabelle has never been anything more than a supporting character in the USA, her country of origin ; only in Italy has she been treated as one of Disney's leading lights.

In the HBO drama True Blood, the character Maryann, a maenad, uses this origin story for Dionysus during a ritual.

The name of hockey itself has no clear origin, though the first known mention of the word ' hockey ' in English dates to 1363.

Another hypothesis for the origin of the term dates back to 1907, " when John Brandtjen convinced two young machinists from Oslo, Norway named Abel and Eneval Kluge to service and install presses for his fledgling printing equipment firm " ( see external link, history of the Kluge Platen Press ).

In some Israeli cities, street signs identify Esperanto's creator and give his birth and death dates, but refer to him solely by his Jewish name Eliezer ( a variant of which, El ' azar, is the origin of Lazarus ).

The earliest fossils attributed to the Polaes dates to the late Cretaceous period about 65. 5 million years ago, though some studies ( e. g., Bremer, 2002 ) suggest the origin of the of the group may extend to nearly 115 million years ago, likely in South America.

This practice, still in force at the end of the fourth century, dates apparently from the period when the great cemeterial basilicas were built in Rome, and owes its origin to the solemn commemoration services of martyrs, held at their tombs on the anniversary of their burial, as early as the third century.

The origin of the obsolete term plastique dates back to the Nobel 808 explosive introduced to the U. S. by the British in 1940.

The origin of the glide dates to 1951, when Parry O ' Brien of the United States invented a technique that involved the putter facing backwards, rotating 180 degrees across the circle, and then tossing the shot.

This novel is a continuation of the story that ends in a cliffhanger in The Vampire Lestat and explores the rich history and mythology of the origin of the vampires, which dates back to Ancient Egypt.

Babylonian astronomers before Kidinnu's time apparently already knew the Saros cycle ( old eclipse observations were collected in tables organised according to the Saros cycle since the late 5th century BC ) and the Metonic cycle ( the dates of the lunar calendar in the Saros tables follow a regular 19-year pattern of embolismic months at least since 498 BC ); both cycles are also used in System B. Schnabel computed specific years ( first 314 BC and later 379 BC ) for the origin of the System B lunar theory, but Franz Xaver Kugler and Otto E. Neugebauer later disproved Schnabel's calculations.

The earliest account of the origin of the Delphic oracle is provided in the Homeric Hymn to Delphic Apollo, which recent scholarship dates within a narrow range, ca.

Although the proliferation of costumes is of twentieth-century origin, the occasional use of costumes dates back almost to the date of casting, the oldest costume on display in the City Museum being of seventeenth-century origin.

Its origin is not really known, but it dates back several centuries.

The earliest stromatolite of confirmed microbial origin dates to 2. 724 billion years ago.

According to the written sources we have about the settlements of the Ligurians ( Ligures ), the presence of this people of Mediterranean origin dates back to the first millennium B. C.

The route 128 number dates from the origin of the Massachusetts highway system in the 1920s.

While the dates of origin and other evolutionary details of the European bowed yoke lyres continue to be disputed among organologists, there is general agreement that none of them were the ancestors of modern orchestral bowed stringed instruments, as once was thought.

The origin of this particular writing is difficult to substantiate because scholars disagree about the exact dates of the composition of the Upanishads, but agree that all Upanishads have been passed down through oral tradition.

Although its origin and purpose is unknown, the imiut fetish dates as far back as to the First Dynasty ( 3100-2890 BC ).

The Scottville Clown Band's origin dates back to 1903 when a group of local merchants dressed in costume and performed for local festivals.

There was also a lot of drift-sand whose origin, according to geological experts, dates back to the last ice age.

The origin of this desert dates back to around 100 million years ago, during which it was covered by a shallow sea.

Hickory Valley's origin dates back to the blending of three independent pioneer settlements in the area that were founded by three men: William Shinault in 1820, Drury Wood in 1826 and William Barnett in 1827.

Hickory Valley's origin dates back to the blending of three independent pioneer settlements in the area that were founded by three men: William Shinault in 1820, Drury Wood in 1826 and William Barnett in 1827.