This trend has often been ascribed to the cult of the Five Elements itself, as though they had served as the base for all the rest ; ;

A hot wind blowing from the Egyptian desert called the khamsin ( Arabic for " fifty "), may provide a warming trend during the fall, but more often occurs during the spring.

It is because of this general trend in popular shōnen manga that the term " shōnen " is often confused as being a genre, despite the fact that many shōnen manga do not follow this trend at all.

An exception to this trend is the indie gaming community, which often produces games featuring ' old-school ' or retro gaming elements, such as Minecraft and Shadow Complex.

Consequently, there has arisen a black market trend often referred to as transplant tourism.

A 1989 study of weather data recorded at Lille, from Ypres between 1867 and 1916, showed that August was more often dry than wet, that there was a trend towards dry autumns ( September – November ) and that average rainfall in October had decreased over the previous 50 years.

Current bayonets have gone back to the sawback ; the Russian / Eastern Block AKM's started the trend, and the US M9 and OKC3C and the British L3A1 followed, all on small knife bladed weapons and often with built in wire cutter adaptations.

Urbanisation is often viewed as a negative trend, but there are positives in the reduction of expenses in commuting and transportation while improving opportunities for jobs, education, housing, and transportation.

A bullish trend in the stock market often begins before the general economy shows clear signs of recovery.

Curators often create group shows that say something about a certain theme, trend in art, or group of associated artists.

Games developed on the Amiga often had to be scaled back for the ST, due to the limitations of its graphics hardware, as such these games would often have fewer colors and less detailed background graphics which gave the Amiga a distinct advantage in head to head comparisons with the ST, reversing the previous trend.

" According to Mulvany, " The Viking trend presaged by Abigor was actually taking place around them, and it remains more ' true ' to how black metal is often defined than the folk influenced metal that followed.

Due in large part to its rapidly changing demographics, Flagler County is often an unpredictable county in presidential and other elections, although the general trend has been towards the Democratic party in recent years.

Yoshi's attributes in these games trend towards the lightweight side of the spectrum, often with high footspeed and less-than-impressive accuracy.

Glass sinks: A current trend in bathroom design is the handmade glass sink ( often referred to as a vessel sink ) which has become fashionable for wealthy homeowners.

From a transformation of the dating system ( going steady and early marriage became the norm, as opposed to the " rating and dating " trend that was fashionable before the war ), to the new medium of television gaining widespread popularity and often portraying teenagers as juvenile delinquents.

Through its success, Halloween is often considered the film responsible for the proliferation of the slasher trend, popularizing many of what later became key elements in the genre.

There are a number of business intelligence vendors, often categorized into the remaining independent " pure-play " vendors and the consolidated " megavendors " which have entered the market through a recent trend of acquisitions in the BI industry.

New jack swing was a style and trend of vocal music, often featuring rapped verses and drum machines.

Another strange new trend in counterfeiting, especially seen in consumer electronics, is the manufacture of entirely novel products using poor quality materials or, more often, incorporating desirable features not present in a brand's authentic product line and then including prominent and fake brand names and logotypes to profit from brand recognition or brand image.

After leaving Coleman, Don Cherry eschewed the trend towards funk / fusion and continued to play sparse jazz, often in small groups and duets ( many with ex-Coleman drummer Ed Blackwell ) during a long sojourn in Scandinavia and other locations.

* The trend toward closet drama ( often highly politicized ), which distinguished the English Civil War and Interregnum periods, does not immediately end once the theatres re-open with the Restoration — as the publication of Hell's High Court of Justice ( below ) illustrates.

* With the London theatres remaining closed since 1642, the trend toward closet drama ( often highly politicized ) continues — and is accentuated by the January 30 execution of Charles I.

Most Arthurian romances of this period produced in English or Welsh did not follow this trend ; Camelot was referred to infrequently, and usually in translations from French.

An extension of this trend was the emergence of a type of horror with emphasis on depictions of torture, suffering and violent deaths, ( variously referred to as " horror porn ", " torture porn ", Splatterporn, and even " gore-nography ") with films such as The Collector, The Tortured, Saw, and Hostel, and their respective sequels, frequently singled out as examples of emergence of this sub-genre.

Reporting on these developments in his annual report to the Authority in April 2008, Secretary-General Nandan referred also to the upward trend in demand and prices for cobalt, copper, nickel and manganese, the main metals that would be derived from seabed mining, and he noted that technologies being developed for offshore extraction could be adapted for deep sea mining.

He referred to hypothetical eugenicists ' suggestions for reversing the trend, including some sort of oral contraceptive " in the water supply and ... an antidote " in order to conceive.

More generally, criticisms of structuralism by Pierre Bourdieu led to a concern with how cultural and social structures were changed by human agency and practice, a trend which Sherry Ortner has referred to as ' practice theory '.

The modern trend is toward consumers increasingly choosing stronger beer than the 3. 5 % abv brands, generally referred to as folköl ( people's beer ) sold at grocery stores.

The story dealt with the rising trend of home foreclosures in Riverside County, and Perris was referred to as the " epicenter ".

In contrast to the trend at MIT of referring to buildings by their numbers rather than their official names, the complex is usually referred to as " Stata ", or " the Stata Center ".

After 2001, user added content played a more and more important role on the internet in a trend that is widely referred to as Web 2. 0.

Navratilova said that the remarks referred to what she perceived as a trend of centralization of government power and a loss of personal freedom.

There is an increasing trend of integration of anti-spam techniques into MTAs whereby the mail systems themselves also perform various measures that are generally referred to as filtering, ultimately resulting in spam messages being rejected before delivery ( or blocked ).

For the first time, the court referred to historical materials such as the debates of the Constitutional Conventions in order to ascertain the purpose of the section, and the unanimous decision indicated " a willingness to overturn established doctrines and precedents perceived to be no longer working ", a trend which typified the Mason court.

The heavy metal and Goth fashion trend of black oilcloth dusters are usually referred to as trench coats.

In recent years, lab notebooks kept online have started to become as transparent to the world as they are to the researcher keeping them, a trend often referred to as Open Notebook Science, after the title of a 2006 blogpost by chemist Jean-Claude Bradley.

Rolling Stone in 2007 referred to it as a " short-lived trend " that " generated more shlock than shock.

The term Bennifer itself became popular, and was eventually entered into urban dictionaries or neologism dictionaries as notable, and the name blend started the trend of other celebrity couples being referred to by the combination of each other's first names.

Coca Cola C2 ( also referred to as Coke C2, C2 Cola, or simply C2 ) was a cola-flavored beverage introduced by The Coca Cola Company first in Japan, then later on 7 June 2004 in the United States ( and shortly thereafter, Canada ), in response to the low-carbohydrate diet trend.

In Belgium, there was another vein in the common trend, which would later be referred to as a “ retour à l ’ humain ”.

The trend of new technology costing more at release is often referred to as the " early adopter tax ".

Following his return to Bucharest, he became even more involved with the radical and republican wing of the liberal trend — a movement commonly referred to as " the Reds ".

Often referred to as ' Cottage Country ', this area's lakes and rivers are dotted with numerous cottages, some of them seasonal, but in recent years there is a growing trend for some of these ' summer cottages ' to be used as year-round residences due to a number of factors, abundance of outdoor recreation, baby-boom retiree population, increased local services and improved wireless communication.

English women's styles ( often referred to as " regency ") followed along the same general trend of raised waistlines as French styles, even when the countries were at war.