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ways and samurai
Because the former samurai could not legally take up a new trade, or because of pride were loath to do so, many rōnin looked for other ways to make a living with their swords.
Throughout the film, Sanjuro is considered by some of the samurai as a problem figure: he has bad manners, behavior unbecoming a samurai, weird ways to express his thoughts, often seems lazy and disinterested during planning, and a flippant attitude regarding violence.
Kzin honor, called strakh, is similar in many ways to the samurai code of Bushido.
With the 1368 half-tax decree, the regime had come a long ways from the 1352 decree, but the realities of samurai incursions that had already taken place could not be reversed.
Many of these aphorisms concerned his lord's father and grandfather Naoshige and the failing ways of the samurai caste.
It is similar in many ways to many international cultures, including the Japanese Bushido philosophy, which stresses that duty and honor are essential in every aspect of one's life ; this, coupled with the fact that ' ji ' is the onyomi of the Japanese kanji for ' samurai ', the most purported practitioners of Bushido, makes the connection doubly strong.
A samurai-who turned out to be Ban's ancestor-taught him the ways of bushido and samurai conduct.
The nobles consider samurai beneath them but act in many of the barbarous ways that they accuse them of, and the samurai are presented as ruffians of shifting loyalties, despite considering themselves to be genteel and worldly.
This episode depicts him as having had the training of a master ninja, perhaps giving some reason behind his willingness to find thievery as an acceptable practice, in spite of his samurai ways.

ways and tactics
It discusses various tactics of fighting as well as giving a detailed list of affordable and easy ways to find weapons and armor that can be used in a confrontation with law enforcement.
These investors used a number of the same tactics and targeted the same type of companies as more traditional leveraged buyouts and in many ways could be considered a forerunner of the later private equity firms.
These investment vehicles would utilize a number of the same tactics and target the same type of companies as more traditional leveraged buyouts and in many ways could be considered a forerunner of the later private equity firms.
In the 1930s, the Wehrmacht implemented tactics similar in many ways to Fuller's analysis, which became known as Blitzkrieg.
In some ways, these tactics echoed those of the Ottoman sipahis and akinci.
* Police and government have been accused of " Big Brother tactics " in over-monitoring of public roads, and of " revenue raising " in applying cameras in deceptive ways to increase government revenue rather than improve road safety.
It is curious in many ways that Clive is now best-remembered for this battle, which was essentially won by suborning the opposition rather than through fighting or brilliant military tactics.
These investment vehicles would utilize a number of the same tactics and target the same type of companies as more traditional leveraged buyouts and in many ways could be considered a forerunner of the later private equity firms.
It is probably the fact that friendly fire has proven to be the only fundamental weakness of the tactics that has caused the American military to take significant steps to overturn a blasé attitude to friendly fire and assess ways to eliminate it.
But in the background he had supported Norway in various ways, and notably in inviting Norwegian officers to observe and learn from American tactics in Cuba.
To avoid being parried, the attacker may use several tactics, such as disengages or coupés, which are different ways to avoid the opponent's blade.
These organisations continue, in their different ways, the adversarial politics of LM magazine and the RCP, leading some commentators, such as George Monbiot have pointed to apparent entryist tactics used by former RCP members designed to influence mainstream public opinion.
Their task is to enforce the ways with skill, tactics and, if necessary, with brute strength.
Jugurtha learned Roman ways and military tactics while commanding the Numidian army under Scipio Aemilianus at the Siege of Numantia.
His tactics range from the practical ( stealing pills from the prison doctor and eggs from the prison farmyard ), to the symbolic ( finding new and imaginative ways to stick two fingers up at Mackay and get away with it ).
Fletch's sly tactics in misdeeds ranging from fixing boxing matches, stealing pills from the prison doctor and eggs from the prison farmyard right through to finding new and imaginative ways to stick two fingers up at Mackay and get away with it, were specially designed to get up Mackay's nose.
In the aftermath, Wong questions Hon on whether he killed Ngai's family and condemns Hon's tactics, to which Hon retorts that he did not expect to leave alive and they part ways.
Despite him leading Sydney into the finals, Sydney fans were unhappy with Butchers tactics, and both Butcher and Sydney FC went their separate ways.
After continually employing dirty tactics and still losing, Zantafio admits defeat, claiming to see the errors of his cheating ways, and feels guilty about it.
Most reviews did praise the scare tactics for always being different and fun ( Nintendo World Report: " Figuring out how to scare hosts is a lot of fun, especially because the ways in which you scare them are often very inventive ").
* Intention Achievement Guidelines ( IAG ) aim at supporting the application engineer in the achievement of an intention according to a strategy, are concerned with the tactics to implement these strategies, might offer several tactics, and thus may contain alternative operational ways to fulfil the intention.
Different chit funds operate in different ways ; and there are also many fraudulent tactics practiced by many private firms.
The situation was worsened by raiding Scandinavian Vikings who used longships, vessels that in many ways were very close to galleys in design and functionality and also employed similar tactics.

ways and attitudes
In discussing the process of communication, Loomis defines it as `` the process by which information, decisions, and directives are transmitted among actors and the ways in which knowledge, opinions, and attitudes are formed, or modified by interaction ''.
The tenacity with which present metaphysical attitudes fetishize private intuition offers the strongest evidence that the gulf between scientific and delphic ways of philosophizing is built into the present conflict over the limits and purpose of science, religion and ideology.
Advertisers are changing their attitudes, both as to the significance of this market and the ways of speaking to it.
However, it's worth noting that Solarians are significantly different than other Spacers in many ways, and that they have " unusually rigid mental attitudes toward robots.
Although in some respects the Community of Christ is congruent with mainline Protestant Christian attitudes, it is in many ways theologically distinct, continuing such features as prophetic revelation.
The geographies of childhood involves how ( adult ) society perceives the very idea of childhood and the many ways the attitudes and behaviors of adults affects children's lives.
Important research generated by the theory has been concerned with the consequences of exposure to information inconsistent with a prior belief, what happens after individuals act in ways that are inconsistent with their prior attitudes, what happens after individuals make decisions, and the effects of effort expenditure.
Impact may be measured quantitatively and qualitatively in terms of the uptake and use of ICT in teaching foreign languages, issues of availability of hardware and software, budgetary considerations, Internet access, teachers ’ and learners ' attitudes to the use of CALL, changes in the ways in which languages are learnt and taught, and paradigm shifts in teachers ’ and learners ’ roles.
* To advise the President and U. S. government policy-makers on the ways in which foreign attitudes will have a direct bearing on the effectiveness of U. S. policies.
Christie takes advantage of this end-of-an-era feeling in several ways: while she uses the full range of servants and their testimony, a sense of decline, of breakup is evident ; feudal attitudes exist, but they crack easily.
" The Hindu argues, " if ever there is a film that is positive, realistic and yet delightful, then it has to be Dream Production's latest venture directed by Gurinder Chadha [...] Light hearted, without taking away the considerable substance in terms of values, attitudes and the love for sport, the film just goes to prove that there are ways to be convincing and honest.
As a result, schools, hospitals, and correctional facilities can act as a showcase for heterosexist attitudes in various ways.
Qualitative marketing research comes in a lot of different guises but qualitative psychological research has crystallised as one the most effective ways of gathering insight into the behaviours, attitudes and decision-making processes of consumers and customers.
The Encyclopedia of the Stone-Campbell Movement notes that Restoration Movement historians have tended to interpret the controversy over the use of musical instruments in worship in ways that " reflect their own attitudes on the issue.
This is however interpreted in very many ways: socialism and Marxism as a guide to adapting Islam to the modern world was in decline by the 1980s as the USSR invaded Afghanistan and polarized attitudes against Communism and other secular variants of socialism.
Qualitative psychological research has crystallised as one the most effective ways of gathering insight into the behaviours, attitudes and decision-making processes of consumers and customers.
This detailed, intimate and realistic approach, at times, strongly suggests matters of personal experience and attitudes to actual contemporary events, yet the specifics remain elusive in ways that tantalise readers and critics.
Implicit and explicit attitudes seem to affect people's behavior, though in different ways.
) The men have widely varying social backgrounds and political attitudes, and they all have their own ways of coping, but the general picture is one of a quite relaxedly businesslike attitude, and the men's disrespect for formalities and discipline is a source of frustration for some of the officers.
The experience of undoing racist, sexist, and other oppressive attitudes can be painful and emotional, as these attitudes have often been developed as ways to cope with and make sense of the world.
This complete process allows one to learn new skills, new attitudes or even entirely new ways of thinking.
The Choirboys is considered an indictment of the LAPD hierarchy in several ways: 1 ) the choirboys ' dislike and distrust of command-level officers ; 2 ) the way the investigation into the shooting was handled ; and 3 ) many of their superiors ' apathetic attitudes about the pressures officers have to deal with.
Indeed, painters no longer need to seek for new inventions, novel attitudes, clothed figures, fresh ways of expression, different arrangements, or sublime subjects, for this work contains every perfection possible under those headings.

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