Bains-marie were originally developed for use in the practice of alchemy, when alchemists needed a way to heat materials slowly and gently.

The practice of inoculation slowly spread amongst the royal families of Europe, usually followed by more general adoption amongst the people.

The pulse was best known from Terry Riley's early composition In C, and slowly more and more composers used it as a common practice.

The writing of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas and Bahá ' í teachings on gender equality and monogamy post-date Bahá ' u ' lláh's marriages and are understood to be evolutionary in nature, slowly leading Bahá ' ís away from what had been a deeply rooted cultural practice.

Construction of the choir took from 1163 until around 1177 and the new High Altar was consecrated in 1182 ( it was normal practice for the eastern end of a new church to be completed first, so that a temporary wall could be erected at the west of the choir, allowing the chapter to use it without interruption while the rest of the building slowly took shape ).

Today Chartres continues to attract large numbers of pilgrims, many of whom come to walk slowly around the labyrinth, their heads bowed in prayer – an entirely modern devotional practice but one which the Cathedral authorities accommodate by removing the chairs from the nave once a month.

However, the practice of catacomb burial declined slowly, and the dead were increasingly buried in church cemeteries.

This referred to the practice of drawing a man by a hurdle ( similar to a fence ) through the streets, removing him from the hurdle and hanging him from the neck ( but removing him before death ), disemboweling him slowly on a wooden block by slitting open his abdomen, removing his entrails and his other organs, and then decapitating him and dividing the body into four pieces.

Whatever the actual cause of his injuries, Hirt underwent surgery and had to wait a while and then practice slowly to make a return to the club scene.

In practice, the magnetic field is decreased slowly in order to provide continuous cooling and keep the sample at an approximately constant low temperature.

Blackstone's barrister practice began slowly ; his first case in the Court of King's Bench was in 1748, and he had only 6 additional motions there through 1751.

While in theory the aisles are one-way, in practice they are typically wide enough to allow two cars to pass slowly when drivers go down the aisles the wrong way.

Over the years after World War II, a number of other historical traditions were slowly abolished or brought into accordance with reality, such as the practice of Canadian Ambassadors presenting diplomatic credentials signed by the Queen of Canada ( including, on occasion, credentials written in French as an official language of Canada ); Canadian Ambassadors now present credentials signed by the Governor General of Canada.

To take this view does not necessarily commit one to the argument that accounts of the virtues must therefore be static: moral activity — that is, attempts to contemplate and practice the virtues — can provide the cultural resources that allow people to change, albeit slowly, the ethos of their own societies.

I Love My Family, the first multi-camera sitcom in mainland China, used a live studio audience, which is a practice slowly used to today's standards.

However, it appears to be an accurate reflection of current government practice designed to eradicate slowly the Bahá ' í community.

For instance, in the Na family, the most recent five generations were used the characters Wan, Yu, Zhang, Dian, and Hong ; however, it is slowly phasing out of practice since the government began keeping public records of genealogy.

In Australia, catch and release caught on slowly, with some pioneers practicing it in the 1960s, and the practice slowly became more widespread in the 1970s and 1980s.

Machining in the mid 19th century was heavily dependent on filing, because milling practice was slowly evolving out of its infancy.

Therefore in practice, such processes can only be approximated by performing them infinitesimally slowly.

The tax has slowly been integrating generally accepted accounting practice, with the corporation tax system in various specific areas based directly on the accounting treatment.

This practice has slowly declined with each new generation.

It has been suggested that the Rod of Asclepius ( the symbol which represents medical practice since ancient times ) once represented a worm wrapped around a rod ; parasitic worms such as the guinea worm ( Dracunculus medinensis ) were common in ancient times, and were extracted from beneath the skin by winding them slowly around a stick.

If this practice should take root and spread, the man who submits a manuscript to a publisher will find himself reviewed before he is accepted and publication will become a sort of post-mortem formality.

This practice also spread to street names, names of parks and buildings and some more trivial features.

Although much of Calvin's practice was in Geneva, his publications spread his ideas of a " correctly " reformed church to many parts of Europe.

Boston's Selectmen, consulting a doctor who claimed that the practice caused many deaths and only spread the infection, forbade Boylston from performing it again.

In the past few years, a practice called yarn bombing, or the use of knitted or crocheted cloth to modify and beautify one's ( usually outdoor ) surroundings, emerged in the US and spread worldwide.

The practice soon spread to the European continent and was known as voyage à la façon anglaise ( English-style voyage ) in France from the 1820s on.

The arrival of the Abbasid army to Arabia in the 8th century seems to have meant that tolerance for homosexual practice subsequently spread more widely under the new dynasty.

Jews have interacted with Muslims since the 7th century, when Islam originated and spread in the Arabian peninsula, and many aspects of Islam's core values, structure, jurisprudence and practice are congruent with Judaism.

In the last decade, a practice called knitting graffiti or yarn bombing — the use of knitted or crocheted cloth to modify and beautify one's ( usually outdoor ) surroundings — emerged in the U. S. and spread worldwide.

Puritans were blocked from changing the established church from within, and severely restricted in England by laws controlling the practice of religion, but their views were taken by the emigration of congregations to the Netherlands and later New England, United States, and by evangelical clergy to Ireland and later into Wales, and were spread into lay society by preaching and parts of the educational system, particularly certain colleges of the University of Cambridge.

The practice of Emperor worship was further spread by distributing imperial portraits for esoteric veneration.

From the 1920s onward, the movement spread around the globe, eventually affecting the visual arts, literature, film, and music of many countries and languages, as well as political thought and practice, philosophy, and social theory.

In the more recent years, however, the practice has spread to almost any house within a neighborhood being visited by children, including senior residences and condominiums.

Shortly after the introduction of the tax, Spain produced similar paper for general taxation purposes, and the practice spread to other countries.

The practice spread across the industry " because it provides an obvious advantage for a bank ," noted the Chicago Tribune.

The racing industry is actively working to prevent the spread of this practice ; attempts are being made to recover urine samples from all greyhounds in a race, not just the winners.

The Drukpa spread throughout Bhutan and eventually became a dominant form of religious practice.

It was thought, as a result of random initialization, the routing updates would spread out in time, but this was not true in practice.

The practice of writing spread and tablets in the Cypriot syllabic script have been found at Ras Shamra which was the Phoenician city of Ugarit.

Geostatistics is applied in varied branches of geography, particularly those involving the spread of diseases ( epidemiology ), the practice of commerce and military planning ( logistics ), and the development of efficient spatial networks.

The word " bugger " was derived, via the French " bougre ", from " Bulgar ", that is, " Bulgarian ", meaning the medieval Bulgarian heretical sect of the Bogomils, which spread into Western Europe and was claimed by the established church to be devoted to the practice of sodomy.

Father Serra set aside a portion of the Mission Carmel gardens in 1774 for tobacco plants, a practice that soon spread throughout the mission system.

This system came to be known as armory practice or the American system of manufacturing, which spread throughout New England aided by skilled mechanics from the armories who were instrumental in transferring the technology to the sewing machines manufacturers and other industries such as machine tools, harvesting machines and bicycles.

A community of psychotherapists and other students began to form around Bandler and Grinder's initial works, leading to the growth and spread of NLP as a theory and practice.