This sevenfold meditation posture is often referred to as the eightfold one by adding the method of breathing. From Wordnik.com. [A Commentary on A Root Text for Gelug-Kagyu Mahamudra] Reference
The path to freedom consists of eight factors (often referred to as the eightfold path). From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
That is an eightfold increase from the previous session. From Wordnik.com. [Green Is the New Color of Lobbying] Reference
The order book has risen almost eightfold since 1995 to £58. 3bn. From Wordnik.com. [Rose leaves Rolls in rude health] Reference
Over the period of 1995 to 2005, Capital One shares rose eightfold. From Wordnik.com. [Oracle's Ellison: Pay King] Reference
The yamas, moral observances, are the first limb of Patanjali's eightfold path. From Wordnik.com. [Derek Beres: Who's To Say What Is Yoga? Well...] Reference
By the start of the Civil War, the total had increased eightfold to about 488,000. From Wordnik.com. [Frances Fox Piven's "Challenging Authority"] Reference
As a result, the ConEd shareholder who has reinvested dividends since 1985 is up eightfold. From Wordnik.com. [Dividends Over 6%] Reference
See the incredible productivity how it has developed, how production has been multiplied eightfold. From Wordnik.com. [PREMIER CASTRO 20 MAY REPORT ON SUGAR HARVEST] Reference
Such bindings, usually mounted on very short skis, increase the risk of lower-leg injuries eightfold. From Wordnik.com. [Ski Injuries Go Downhill, Better Equipment Helps] Reference
Of these, 13 children had siblings with autism, which increases the risk of having the disorder eightfold. From Wordnik.com. [New Ways to Diagnose Autism Earlier] Reference
The cost of raising cash has increased eightfold for some institutions since the credit crisis last summer. From Wordnik.com. [Banks are paying more than clients to raise debt] Reference
A doubling of wind speed can yield an eightfold increase in power production, according to industry estimates. From Wordnik.com. [Wind Farms Catch a Gust on Great Lakes] Reference
Net profit for the full year was 906.1 billion won, up more than eightfold from 113 billion won a year earlier. From Wordnik.com. [Samsung Life Swings to Profit] Reference
The number of sheep and goats together increased from fewer than 14 million to 113 million, an eightfold increase. From Wordnik.com. [When Population Growth and Resource Availability Collide] Reference
During the same period of time the capital of the German banks increased fourfold and their reserve fund eightfold. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why?] Reference
This is the first time bankruptcy laws have been reformed since 1978 and since then, bankruptcies are up eightfold. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2005] Reference
Since 1985 the number of facilities offering so-called assisted reproductive technologies has grown eightfold (chart). From Wordnik.com. [Baby Makers Inc.] Reference
In Cicero's time it returned eightfold; and to this day one grain yields its eightfold of increase; which, however, is by. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844] Reference
(NYSE) rose 59 cents, or 12%, to 5.45, as it posted a nearly eightfold jump in profit for the fiscal year ended March 31. From Wordnik.com. [Swift Energy Gains 4.7%; Ceradyne Declines 14%] Reference
If Bulgarian Bilyana Raeva is re-elected to the European Parliament next weekend, she will get a more than eightfold raise. From Wordnik.com. [EU Vote Makes Officials Nervous] Reference
Many shipments of fake EVOO have also appeared in the US where olive oil consumption increased eightfold from 1982 to 2006. From Wordnik.com. [Oil Slick] Reference
There is another important reason that eightfold factors in wealth disparity cause more social distress than factors of four. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Fuller: Bleeding Heart Liberals Proven Right: Too Much Inequality Harms a Society] Reference
He works to bring good medicine to people without access; his campaigns have helped increase aids treatment in Africa eightfold. From Wordnik.com. [Saving Malawi's Children] Reference
In addition, Morgan Stanley's common-stock holdings in Intermagnetics increased eightfold during that quarter, to 244,571 shares. From Wordnik.com. [Trading in Deal Stocks] Reference
Furthering that imagery, the wheel of Dharma consists of eight trainings, the eightfold path, which are seen as the wheel's spokes. From Wordnik.com. [Noah Levine: The Four Noble Truths of the Revolutionary Path to Freedom] Reference
All CEOs now average 344 times the earnings of employees – up eightfold since 1980, and entirely unjustified by stock performance. From Wordnik.com. [Forget Tea Parties. Bring a Pitchfork to a Shareholder Meeting.] Reference
Growth in the economy has slowed to 4 percent, but the stock market has risen eightfold in dollar terms since bottoming out in 1998. From Wordnik.com. [Korea Breaks The Mold] Reference
In Southeast Asia, where most bird flu outbreaks have occurred, poultry production has increased eightfold over the past three decades. From Wordnik.com. [Nicolette Hahn Niman: Reaping What We Sow: How Industrial Animal Farming is Contributing to the Risk of a Swine Flu Pandemic] Reference
And right now in the hospital, there's an eightfold higher risk of developing a DVT in the hospital compared to people in the community. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2005] Reference
Kings, princes, brahmans, -- each wanted the whole relic; but they agreed to an eightfold division at the suggestion of the brahman Drona. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
CFTC data show an eightfold jump in net buying from Feb. 19 to Feb. 26 by classes of investors that include pension funds and hedge funds. From Wordnik.com. [In Mystery Cotton-Price Spike,] Reference
Kings, princes, brahmans, — each wanted the whole relic; but they agreed to an eightfold division at the suggestion of the brahman Drona. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms] Reference
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