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prevailing and official
According to social mores and the prevailing law, marriages, entrance into religious life and migration from one ’ s place of birth to another land required official permission from upper strata ( the lord and the council commissioner ).
On official Saudi maps and documents, the city name is transcribed " Jeddah ", which is now the prevailing usage.
They are in keeping with the prevailing " stripped-classical style ", with more formal interiors provided for the official reception rooms, and a lighter scheme prevailing in the private residential rooms.
Mari today has a unified standard form with two variants ( Hill and Meadow Western and Eastern, with the Eastern variant prevailing in everyday usage ), using a modified version of Cyrillic script, and is the titular and official language of its republic, alongside Russian.
* The Trotskyist Dissence ( 1928 ): In mid-1928, PC-SBIC suffered its first schism, when a small group of Marxist intellectuals broke with the political theses of PC-SBIC influenced by Leon Trotsky's Left Opposition, and its criticism to Stalinism prevailing as the official ideology of the Communist International and the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
According to some sources, GIL changed these symbols without any consensus or heraldic rigor, nor had they been vetted by the Junta de Andalucía, so that different factions claim the rehabilitation of the shield granted by the Catholic Monarchs to the city in 1493 and official recognition of a flag designed in accordance with prevailing standards of Vexillology.
The Oie style was later used for official documents in the Edo period and was the prevailing style taught in the terakoya schools of that time.
During the afternoon of January 7, the airport recorded the necessary three consecutive hours of frequent wind gusts to at least combined with a prevailing visibility consistently below along with falling and blowing snow, meeting the official NWS standard of a blizzard.

prevailing and attitude
Many Oriental philosophies equate weakness with femininity and strength with masculinity ; this is not the prevailing attitude in paganism and Wicca.
The prevailing public attitude was that homosexuality was a moral failing that should be punished, as exemplified by Oscar Wilde ’ s 1895 trial and imprisonment for " gross indecency ".
Though Päätalo's first books got favourable reviews, the prevailing critical attitude to his writing soon turned negative while his popularity remained steady.
Afterwards Montmorency begun to support peace with the Holy Roman Emperor, against the prevailing attitude of the court.
Concerned about the prevailing " climate of unexpectation " for women at that time, Bunting deliberately sought to reverse that negative attitude by establishing the essential gifts of an Institute fellowship: time, financial support, a room of one's own, membership in a vital community of women, and access to all Radcliffe and Harvard resources.
# The result is a spiral process which prompts other individuals to perceive the changes in opinion and follow suit, until one opinion has become established as the prevailing attitude while the other opinion will be pushed back and rejected by everybody with the exception of the hard core that nevertheless sticks to that opinion.
Due to poor police work and the prevailing casual attitude toward suspects ' civil rights, the crimes in the Wylie-Hoffert case were pinned on a young African-American male, George Whitmore, Jr., who had been arrested on a separate assault charge.
According to designer Francis Millet, " The head of Lincoln was selected because it is the only thing which can be used on the medal without offense to the sentiment now happily prevailing over the whole country in regard to the Civil War, and the portrait of Lincoln must be acceptable to everybody, particularly when accompanied by the noble phrase which so tersely and accurately expresses his attitude during the war.
Trudeau was also admired for his laid-back attitude and his celebrity relationships ; in that word's prevailing use at the time, describing a modern, hip and happening person, he was described as a swinger.
Kaplinski supposes that anti-Russian sentiment could disappear as quickly as anti-German sentiment did in 1940, however he believes the prevailing sentiment in Estonia is sustained by Estonia's politicians who employ " the use of anti-Russian sentiments in political combat ," together with the " tendentious attitude of the media.
One reason for this, according to David Hyman, a Professor at the University of Maryland School of Law, is that the historically prevailing attitude in the medical profession is one of “ fidelity to patients ”.
Praetorius was one of the first to describe the terrible situation of the prisoners and to protest against torture, and with his " Bericht " Praetorius publicly objected to the prevailing attitude in the church ( a view held by Roman Catholics as well as Protestants such as Martin Luther and John Calvin ) on the torture and burning of witches.
The mukhi also represents the prevailing male attitude in the village: women are mostly confined to their homes and have no education.
Ignoring the prevailing attitude, Civitans adopted service to the developmentally disabled as a major organizational emphasis in 1952.
In " The Yiddish are coming " Josh Kun sums up the atmosphere of the time with the following: " As historian Howard Sachar has noted, the prevailing attitude after World War II was a fear that anything that promoted a " separate identity as Jews ... would somehow lend credence to Hitler's racial theories.

prevailing and then
During nighttime hours, because of the intense skywave propagation then prevailing, no large number of stations can be permitted to operate on one of these channels, if the wide area service for which these frequencies are assigned is to be rendered satisfactorily by the dominant stations which must be relied upon to render it.
Giffen advised acceptance of this plan, citing the depressed market for land then prevailing and the large stock of provisions at the plantation.
According, then, to what I take to be the prevailing view, these rioters were merely a handful of irresponsible, Stalinist-corrupted provocateurs.
The prevailing opinion at the time was that one should first write a program and then provide a mathematical proof of correctness.
The prevailing south west winds then pick up and redeposit the sand in the form of massive dunes in the widespread sand sea, the largest sand dunes in the world.
The three Governments agree to examine each separately in the near future in the light of the conditions then prevailing, the establishment of diplomatic relations with Finland, Romania, Bulgaria, and Hungary to the extent possible prior to the conclusion of peace treaties with those countries.
Because the territorial boundary line between the U. S. and Canada ran through the middle of Lake Erie and then up the Detroit River, combined with the prevailing belief regarding the location of the southern tip of Lake Michigan, the framers of the 1802 Ohio Constitution believed it was the intent of Congress that Ohio's northern boundary should certainly be north of the mouth of the Maumee River, and possibly even of the Detroit River.
A descendant of Sir Robert, Sir John Buchanan-Jardine, sold his family's 51 % holding in Jardine, Matheson and Co. for $ 84 million at the then prevailing exchange rate in 1959.
Heinlein's novel also repeatedly makes explicit the analogy between the mind-controlling parasites and the Communist Russians, echoing the then prevailing Second Red Scare in the United States.
From the British Museum's reconstruction of the skull, Woodward proposed that Piltdown man represented an evolutionary missing link between apes and humans, since the combination of a human-like cranium with an ape-like jaw tended to support the notion then prevailing in England that human evolution began with the brain.
Another type of secondary trend is called a bear market rally ( sometimes called " sucker's rally " or " dead cat bounce ") which consist of a market price increase of only 10 % or 20 % and then the prevailing, bear market trend resumes.
The prevailing theory proposes that people migrated from Eurasia across Beringia, a land bridge that connected Siberia to present-day Alaska, and then spread southward throughout the Americas.
He was furthermore a man whose tastes and interests were, according to the prevailing standards of Victorian era Anglo-American culture, rather feminine, and who was shadowed by the cloud of prejudice that then and later accompanied suspicions of his homosexuality.
This was contrary to the prevailing naturalist belief of the time, which held that socio-cultural and behavioral differences between peoples stemmed from inherited traits and tendencies derived from common descent, then called " race ".
The phrase " to Strawberry " for example begins with a highly dissonant G melody note against a prevailing Em chord ( in the key of A ), then uses extremely dissonant A and A # notes ( against the Em chord ) till the resonant E note is reached on " Fields ".
) but the overall tone of the band had become noticeably a more lightweight commercialised one ; presumably this was with record company agreement to keep in accordance with the then prevailing times.
Evidence from frescoes, mosaics and other media suggests that stylistically, the mummy portraits broadly fit within the prevailing Graeco-Roman traditions then dominant around the Mediterranean.
These, and later concerts by the same orchestra in 1928 and 1929, made obvious the poor standards then prevailing in London.
It would be an idle gesture for the court to grant reformation of a contract and then to deny to the prevailing party an opportunity to perform it as modified.
This is a structure with a Symmetry in the order of 5 – a phenomenon considered impossible until then by the then-current prevailing theories of Crystallography.
" The court then ruled that Activision's First Amendment defense was meritless, No Doubt had a reasonable probability of prevailing on the merits, and that No Doubt was entitled to recover costs and attorney's fees incurred in opposing Activision's appeal.
It was, de facto, elevated to an Archiepiscopal status by the local Alexandrine Council on the one hand and it was then regulated by canon law of the First Ecumenical Council stipulating that all the Egyptian episcopal and metropolitan provinces be subjected to this Metropolitan See of Alexandria, as was already the prevailing custom.
They then moved to secure for the Husseini clan a compensatory function of prestige by appointing one of them to the position of mufti, and, with the support of Ragheb al-Nashashibi and Sheikh Hussam Jārallāh, prevailing upon the Nashashibi front-runner, Sheikh Hussam ad-Din Jarallah, to withdraw.
Barényi questioned the opinion prevailing till then, that a safe car had to be rigid.

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