And it turns out that in India there's a long tradition of names being based on horoscopes and star constellations present at the time of birth.

France's École des Beaux Arts is, perhaps, the first model for such organized instruction, breaking with a tradition of master and apprentice instruction when it was formed.

Society Poland has a long standing tradition of tolerance towards minorities, as well as an absence of discrimination on the grounds of religion, nationality or race.

According to Bloomberg, Russia is considered well ahead of most other resource rich countries in its economic development, with a long tradition of education, science, and industry.

A new tradition?

That's an imitation.

It's simply a tradition.

This, too, is a Chinese tradition.

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The niqab is a tradition and has nothing to do with Islam.

There is a long and distinguished tradition of Catholic social thought.

Egyptian judges have a long standing tradition of discretion and propriety.

Tarek Joseph Chemaly writes that the egg hunt is not a Lebanese tradition In Lebanon we do not do egg hunts but rather egg matches whereby boiled eggs are struck against each other until the last standing egg is the winner...

Pastry making also has a strong tradition in many parts of Asia.

He was invested as an Officer in the Order of Military Merit in 1979 and a Commander in the Order in 1988 and has been awarded the Canadian Forces Decoration with three clasps.

Long description

The road is long.

I am tall.

I'm tall.

The second, older and equally important, is liberty that is, freedom.

Although the effect is to raise revenue, that is just an accounting convention.

It is a western tradition which has also become entrenched in Pakistani society.

I'm pretty tall.

This is a long pencil.

That is a long pencil.

It is a long pencil.

He's pretty tall.

Maria has long hair.

Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don't wash their hands when they eat bread.

Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.

It is common practice for converts to Islam to adopt Muslim names.

It is an old tradition from the rural central cantons and considered the national sport by some.

Norway has a strong folk music tradition which remains popular to this day.

The tradition of whitewashing the White Tower (from which it derives its name) began in 1240.

Some communities rely more than others on the oral or storytelling tradition.

An elephant has a long nose.

Life is a long, long road.

A prolonged silence followed.

She didn't last long.

I waited for Tom for a long time.

It s a long road for the future.

This is a long term effort.

The other thing it does is that this plant mimics another orchid that has a wonderful store of food for insects.

The tradition of sermonizing is hugely valuable, because we are in need of guidance, morality and consolation and religions know that.

In this sense, Xi s leadership style will most likely continue in the tradition of his predecessors.