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orthodox

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Conforming to the established, accepted or traditional doctrines of a given ideology, faith or religion.

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There is no traffic on the island so the best way to explore the stunning Byzantine monasteries and Greek Orthodox churches is by bike or horse-drawn carriage.

Tsipras brought forward his trip by a month, underscoring the significance his government gives to the fellow Orthodox Christian state.

Nationalists were pro-EU but opposed to the single currency, common fisheries policy and increased centralisation; economically it talked orthodox left but intended to act conventionally right, pledging to cut corporation tax, and keep personal taxation low.

But Leviathan has been widely attacked at home: church groups have objected to its depiction of a corrupt Orthodox priest; the head of the town where it was shot complained that the film shows a "dirty, unwashed Russia"; and culture minister Vladimir Medinsky commented that films "with a sense of despair and hopelessness over our existence should not be financed with taxpayers' money".

Related: Nicky Morgan condemns Orthodox Jewish sect's female driver ban In a letter sent to parents last week, seen by the Jewish Chronicle, they say there has been an increase in the number of mothers driving their children to school and add that this has led to "great resentment among parents of pupils of our [Hasidic] institutions".

Not all Orthodox sects discourage women from driving.

Among the subplots of what has been happening in Scotland is an obvious enough phenomenon: yet another chapter in the decline of orthodox two-party politics, and a sense that the electorate is more volatile than ever before.

With games beginning to pile up, starting with Sunday's encounter with Liverpool, United are left with only three orthodox wingers, one of whom is the largely untested Gabriel Obertan and another, Ryan Giggs, who cannot be expected to feature in every game just two months short of his 37th birthday.

Another time he put the cat among the pigeons – well, the British Medical Association – by saying orthodox medicine sometimes left out much of the springs of human wellbeing.

After studying medicine the Orthodox Jew became a physician and initialised revolutionary plans to help the most downtrodden of society.

Muslim Bosniaks account for 40 per cent and Orthodox Christian Serbs 31 per cent, according to Vatican statistics.

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