Under the leadership of Jacob Berab, the ancient practice of ordination (semikha) was reinstituted in 1538 to form the nucleus of a revived Sanhedrin that would administer ritual procedures requiring fully ordained authorities.
Although studies to evaluate the routes of HCV transmission in Africa are needed [ 17], ritual procedures, such as scarification and tattooing, which are common tribal customs in various areas of Gabon, may facilitate transmission [ 18].
Based on the fact that the Quechua word hucha can signifies "sin," interpreted " capac-hucha" as the ritual procedure designed to atone for transgressions committed and to prevent misfortune that could affect the Inca ruler and his empire.
Vine brings the rituals, procedures, and atmosphere of the Upper House vividly to life.
Female genital cutting (FGC), also called female genital mutilation (FGM), female circumcision, excision, clitoridectomy, or infibulation, ritual surgical procedure that is traditional in some societies.
Ms. Wilcox played a plain-looking 19-year-old woman in a society of the future who resists a ritual "transformation" procedure to make her physically beautiful (she can choose from among standard models) and give her a longer life.
Mr. Kabillio, 33, directed and produced "A Hole in the Head," a 1999 documentary for the Learning Channel, which focused on trepanning, a centuries-old ritual surgical procedure in which a hole is made in the cranium.
Each organization developed its own secret rituals and procedures.
Various rituals for such procedures are known.
Mr. Sachs and his crew of 13 will be on hand, performing various procedures, rituals and tasks.
In the group's founding manifesto Cardew laid down detailed instructions on improvisation rituals and rehearsal procedures, notation — verbal, graphic, musical, collage — and the process by which a work is admitted into a canon of "popular classics".
