Enshrined at the base of the pagoda tower, just as they were in stupas 2, 000 years ago, are pearlized remains of the Buddha -- their presence is thought to be conducive to meditation.
Silei stopped short of saying Ducati made it specifically to target American buyers, but he said it belongs to a group of new variants designed to be more conducive to the American mindset (oriented toward recreation and long-distance cruising rather than toward the more European uses of transport and sport).
Just as wealth creation domestically has proven to be more conducive to national prosperity than wealth redistribution, it would be far better to find ways to grow the global "pie, " rather than have national or international officials apportion it to their liking.
In taking this decision, UNESCO disassociates itself entirely and firmly from any form of support to initiatives or institutions that may be conducive to terrorism.
It was designed to be as conducive as possible to entertaining.
As the military considers sweeping changes for women, a senior Air Force leader told a House panel examining a sexual-abuse scandal at a Texas base on Wednesday that his branch of the military needs to improve its culture to root out problems, such as binge drinking and vulgar images, that can be conducive to sexual harassment.
If the United States provides a blanket MFN to the entire former USSR, we actually dilute our leverage to encourage reforms through a well-crafted incentive system one that would be more conducive to U.S. trade and investment and that would offer real hope for the Soviet people.
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It's also possible that one reward of doing chores a serene, well-tended home can be conducive to intimacy.
Even if the Abdullah plan were a genuinely new concept, it would not be conducive to a lasting peace.
This would "not be conducive to high quality care", the clinicians added.
The Arab League and the Gulf Cooperation Council should understand that avoiding foreign armed intervention will be conducive to the overall interests of the Arab world.
Yang Guang had been interested and shown consistently encouraging behaviour, however based on his many years' experience, our Chinese colleague Professor Wang felt that although Tian Tian had displayed all of the correct behaviours, she had also displayed signs that told him she would not be conducive to mating.
"It has become very clear to us after speaking with our customers that the event could not be held because the atmosphere of this year's show would not be conducive to an event that is designed to provide family enjoyment, " said Chet Burchett, the company's president for the Americas.
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DELTA, a French research organisation, finds that good times may be more conducive to economic restructuring than bad.
That may be so, but however conducive the South West might be to photovoltaic generation, we clearly can't compete with the Mediterranean when it comes to making the concentrated stuff.
Will a defence business dominated by systems rather than platforms be more or less conducive to transatlantic partnerships?
So beware the next avalanche of tech IPOs that are going to be marketed in a manner not conducive for public appetite.
We should also be more concerned about creating a climate conducive to new enterprises coming up.
And frankly, this town and the way the political dialogue is structured right now is not conducive to what we need to do to be globally competitive.
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That makes it no less conducive to a flourishing society, no less to be praised and encouraged.
Although data from other applications can often be imported into Excel, the program is not conducive to easily exporting data to other applications.
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With the sun shining, the temperature warm and the nights light, the environment was rather conducive to a pleasant mood, and what follows might be influenced by that!
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We want to figure out ways in which the environment for lending to these small and medium-sized businesses, where that can be conducive for these banks.
Creating a platform conducive to engagement is not an easy task for brands who hope to be involved with NBA All-Star Weekend, especially because the NBA does what it can to shield its sponsors from ambush marketing tactics.
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Many urban neighborhoods are not conducive to keeping a car, which a long-time suburban dweller may be reluctant to give up.
Obviously, therefore, a climate conducive to such private sector activities is essential if the necessary, synergistic approach is to be utilized.
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For want of a better term, such an environment might be called Pax Americana, a world order that has in the past proven much more secure and conducive to Western interests than that now being contemplated by Gen.
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