Among the reasons given by those who oppose the use of Common Era notation is that it is selective as other aspects of the Western calendar have origins in various belief systems ( e. g., January is named for Janus ), Style guides for academic texts on religion generally prefer BCE / CE to BC / AD.

In the Welsh language who's origins, like Cornish is from the ancient British or Brythonic language line, ' Cist ' is also used for such ancient graves, but in modern use, can also mean a chest, a coffer, a box, or even the boot / trunk of a car.

For example, Leonardo Da Vinci noticed discrepancies with the use of the biblical flood narrative as an explanation for fossil origins:

802. 11 technology has its origins in a 1985 ruling by the U. S. Federal Communications Commission that released the ISM band for unlicensed use.

U. S. official use of the term " Hispanic " has its origins in the 1970 census.

* Dan Simmons's Ilium / Olympos novels use the Noosphere as a way to explain the origins of powerful entities such as Ariel and Prospero, the former arising from a network of datalogging mote machines, and the latter of whom derives from a post-Internet logosphere.

Romance languages use terms following the Latin veritas, while the Greek aletheia, Russian pravda and Serbian istina have separate etymological origins.

The grape's true origins were discovered in 1996 with the use of DNA typing at the UC Davis Department of Viticulture and Enology, by a team led by Dr. Carole Meredith.

Although it is sometimes stated that the term " bangers " has its origins in World War II, the term was actually in use at least as far back as 1919.

Variations of the Sanskrit words Bhota-ant ( end of Bhot ) or Bhu-uttan ( meaning highlands ) have been suggested by historians as origins of the name Bhutan, which came into common foreign use in the late nineteenth century and is used in Bhutan only in English-language official correspondence.

The use of the state of nature to imagine the origins of government, as by Thomas Hobbes and John Locke, may also be considered a thought experiment.

The origins of the word allude to the use of brine ( aqua marina ) in the pickling process, which led to the technique of adding flavor by immersion in liquid.

This replacement of the RNA primers is not a problem at origins of replication within the chromosome because DNA polymerase can use a previous stretch of DNA 5 ' to the RNA template as a template to backfill the sequence where the RNA primer was ; at the terminal end of the chromosome, however, DNA polymerase cannot replace the RNA primer because there is no position 5 ' of the RNA primer where another primer can be placed, nor is there DNA upstream that can be used as a primer so that DNA polymerase can replace the RNA primer.

( A more general term is " political economy ", an earlier name for " economics " that evokes its practical and theoretical origins but should not be mistaken for the Marxian use of the same term.

The use of interlace patterns had its origins in the artwork of the late Roman Empire.

The music in southern Mexico is particularly represented by its use of the marimba, which has its origins in the Soconusco region between Mexico and Guatemala.

The exact origins of the word " zine " is uncertain, but it was widely in use in the early 1970s, and most likely is a shortened version of the word " Magazine.

In real-world terms, Tolkien's inspiration for the word Arda may be certain cognates of the English word " Earth " in the other Germanic languages, specifically the Afrikaans " Aarde " which has equivalent pronunciation and meaning, and unsurprising in use given Tolkien's South African origins.

By the late 17th century, there was a rather disorganised library for the use of inmates in the Bastille, although its origins remain unclear.

Two hypotheses regarding the origins of those names exist: one claims that it refers to a specific way of constructing buildings on boggy ground with additional pile support, which is still in use, while the other says that it is connected with a tower or other defensive structure built on the banks of the Słupia River.

Some disagree with double or triple non-French linguistic origins, arguing that for the word to have spread into common use in France, it must have originated in the French language.

Other assertions have been attempted by scholars to prove the origins of the statue on the basis of the unfinished back, the appearance of the drapery, and the technique used with the drilling of the hair ; however scholars cannot conclusively use any of these arguments to their advantage because exceptions exist in both Roman and Greek sculpture.

In 1941, the club changed its name to Atlético Bilbao, following a decree issued by Franco, banning the use of non-Spanish language names and scrapping the policy of only letting Basque-born players in the team ( see origins of the " grandparent rule ").

The use of the kola nut, like the coffee berry and tea leaf, appears to have ancient origins.

Mostly, however, the technique is employed in more mundane ways that hark back to its nineteenth-century origins.

Pollock's technique of pouring and dripping paint is thought to be one of the origins of the term action painting.

Although Japan ’ s often violent history has made the mapping of meaningful changes in areas like armor and weapons technology and technique well-studied, the origins of the formal, studied use of rope for restraint as a technique that is Hojojutsu remain obscure.

Chopra and Simon also revived an ancient mantra-based meditation practice, traveling to India to study the origins of this technique, known as Primordial Sound Meditation.

The origins of the HALO technique date back to 1960 when the U. S. Air Force was conducting experiments that followed earlier work by Colonel John Stapp in the late 1940s through early 1950s on survivability factors for high-flying pilots needing to eject at high altitudes.

The origins of the snow-based dessert by this name are hard to verify, but the technique of using snow as a main ingredient in a dessert is very old.

The strip features various elements with origins in surrealist techniques, fanzines, collage, cut-up technique, stream of consciousness, and metafiction, with very little regard or interest for conventional plot or committed narrative.

The composer Dave Longstreth has expressed his interest in the medieval origins of the technique.

This technique of percussive diagnosis had its origins in testing the level of wine casks in the cellar of his father's hotel.

The origins of this technique go back at least to the early Iron age.

This textile relief is visible on gold ornaments from burial mounds in southern Siberia of the ancient horse riding tribes, such as the distinctive group of openwork gold plaques housed in the Hermitage Museum, Leningrad The technique may have its origins in the Far East, as indicated by the few Han examples, and the bronze buckle and gold plaques found at the cemetery at Xigou.

Massicotte, archivist at Montreal City Hall and folklorist, continued Barbeau's research and concluded: " la ceinture fléchée un chef d ’ œuvre de l ’ industrie domestique du Canada " Dorothy Burnham explains clearly how the technique drew its origins from the indigenous peoples, but as she also points out, it has been practically sacriligious in Québec to state that it has an origin other than French.

The historian Walter Goffart says of the Historia that many modern historians find it a " tale of origins framed dynamically as the Providence-guided advance of a people from heathendom to Christianity ; a cast of saints rather than rude warriors ; a mastery of historical technique incomparable for its time ; beauty of form and diction ; and, not least, an author whose qualities of life and spirit set a model of dedicated scholarship.

The origins of the technique lay in the work of the National Physical Laboratory, Slough, in the late 1920s.

In an essay entitled “ L ’ art du grommelot ” ( Le Figaro, April 20, 2006 ), French scholar Claude Duneton suggests the word ( not the technique ) – in its French form, grommelot – has its origins in the Commedia dell ’ arte-derived French theatre of the early part of the twentieth century.

* A 2009 paper included a descriptive analysis, an effect size analysis, and a meta-analysis of 13 reports published from 1987 – 2007 of early intensive behavioral intervention ( EIBI, a form of ABA-based treatment with origins in the Lovaas technique ) for autism.

The origins of the technique are not known.