It was a smooth succession, one that Kim II had been planning for years, even if the North Korean Dictionary of Political Terminologies had in earlier times denounced hereditary succession as a "reactionary custom" belonging to "exploitative societies".
Spain's customs agency belongs to the finance ministry, but robberies of hashish from police depots have also become a common occurrence as austerity measures see authorities cut down on night security guards.
The Dark Custom bikes all belong to style families with long histories in Harley production and lore, but their shiniest bits have for the most part been darkened with matte or crinkle-finish black paint.
In few places outside the Hamptons is there as much nostalgia for folkways whose origins few truly remember, or for customs and traditions belonging to someone else.
Much of the property on the island belongs to women as a result of an old custom of handing down estates to the daughters.
Tweets posted last August show a pair of custom Nikes that allegedly belonged to El Chino Ántrax, a Sinaloa cartel enforcer who was captured in Amsterdam in December 2013.
But Hiney belongs to the postimperial generation, for whom exotic places, with all their disparity of wealth and custom on display, are a commonplace of undergraduate junkets.
Until the 20th century, the spread of machine industry was retarded by customs & institutions that belonged to an earlier… REFLECTIONS about the power of science & technology.
Until the 20th century, the spread of machine industry was retarded by customs & institutions that belonged to an earlier era of scarcity--an age marked by an insufficiency of extra-human energy, of material goods, & even food Natural scarcity & backward agricultural practices, plus socially enforced penury & deprivation, were the incentives to daily work.
The evolution of the external factor follows three stages: a city state or depot stage, in which the free port does not belong to any customs entity; then a customs entity stage in which the free ports links an external customs area and a domestic customs area; and last a network of duty free zones connecting free ports inside or outside the same customs area.
