The white paper set out very clearly a "wealth creation" goal for UK science spending (it also set out a second goal of "improved quality of life" which has since been honoured more in the breach than in the observance, to put it mildly).
When devout Hindus sense death approaching, they begin repeating the monosyllable Om. (This word refers to Brahman and is widely used in religious observance to help concentrate the mind on what matters).
And as late as July 1986, the organization's communications firm sent a letter with McCain's name on it regarding Singlaub's appearance at a conference "of nearly 40 countries... taking part in an annual observance to commemorate efforts on behalf of freedom throughout the world".
The new commissioner, Happy Chandler (Judge Landis had died in 1944), proclaimed April 27 , 1947 Babe Ruth Day around the major leagues, with the most significant observance to be in the Bronx.
And he helped return Judaic observance to Astoria in the converted living room of a local family — gentiles, as it happened — who just wanted to help the cause.
Some of these differences in observance could be due to the fact that Judaism is an integral part of Israeli society and politics ― while in America, Judaism is a minority religion. .
The Syrian Army announced late Thursday that it would cease military operations from Friday to Monday in observance of the holiday.
Another potential obstacle: The team's eight players who are Muslim are fasting from sunup to sundown in observance of the holy month of Ramadan, which ends at the end of September.
BAGHDAD — Deadly attacks against religious pilgrims and members of Iraq's security forces continued on Monday, including three car bombings around the city of Karbala, where as many as 10 million marchers are expected to travel in observance of one of the most sacred holidays on the Shiite Muslim calendar.
After a five-decade legal battle, a federal court has ordered Mississippi's Cleveland School District to desegregate in observance of the Supreme Court's landmark ruling in Brown v Board of Education, which held that separate schools for black and white students are unconstitutional.
