Some people have luck and some have no luck and that, whatever people who prefer order say, is the size of it.

" Some prefer " America the Beautiful " over " The Star-Spangled Banner " due to the latter's war-oriented imagery.

Some bicycle parts, particularly hub-based gearing systems, are complex, and many cyclists prefer to leave maintenance and repairs to professional bicycle mechanics.

Some but not most Baptists prefer not to be called Protestants, claiming a direct ancestral line going back to the apostles in the 1st century.

Some doubt whether there is a unified cognitive science and prefer to speak of the cognitive sciences in plural.

Some authors of technical documents may prefer either mouse devices or the more generic pointing devices.

Some academics prefer to transliterate the term as Khalīfah.

Some dancers prefer to hold the arms much lower, similar to conventional ballroom positioning.

Some consumers prefer the taste of soda manufactured with sugar.

Some people also prefer to have the information on their tags transferred to a smaller, sometimes golden or silver tag by a jeweler, as the original tag can be considered too large and bulky by some.

Some forms of synthesis, like, for instance, sampling and additive synthesis are not feasible in analog synthesizers, while on the other hand, many musicians prefer the character of analog synthesizers over their digital equivalent.

Some prefer the Wade-based Taoism because it is more familiar than Daoism and because the borrowing is a fully assimilated English word anyway ; such words are generally unaffected by later systems of romanization.

Some theorists prefer to stick to Euclidean space and say that there is no dual.

Some Protestants prefer to call it an ordinance, viewing it not as a specific channel of divine grace but as an expression of faith and of obedience to Christ.

Some aficionados who prefer class-A amplifiers also prefer the use of thermionic valve ( or " tube ") designs instead of transistors, especially in Single-ended triode output configurations for several claimed reasons:

Some ' hard ' eurosceptics such as UKIP prefer to call themselves euro-realists rather than ' sceptics ', and regard their position as pragmatic rather than " in principle ".

Some proponents of spelling reform view homophones as undesirable and would prefer that they were eliminated.

Some noted brass pedagogues prefer to instruct the use of the embouchure from a less analytical point of view.

Some authors prefer to write all expressions covariantly.

Some luthiers prefer this method of construction as they claim it allows better sustain of each note.

Some veterinarians prefer radioiodine treatment over surgery because it does not carry the risks associated with anesthesia.

Some users prefer " C " style presses over " O " presses, as there is more room to place bullets into cartridge mouths on " C " presses.

Some prefer monogamous relationships for sex, and others may prefer many different partners throughout their lives

Some, like VirtualBox and VMware Player run on Windows and Linux hosts and can run many other operating systems.

Some disk operating systems were the operating system for the entire computer system.

Some operating systems for mobile phones and mobile devices use ELF:

Some constitutions or fundamental laws provide for a head of state who is not only in theory but in practice chief executive, operating separately from, and independent from, the legislature.

( Note: Some older operating systems may handle such values incorrectly ( i. e., signed instead of unsigned ), which would make it impossible to access files larger than 2 GB in size.

Some historians argue that it had ceased to exist by 1791 ; others that it was still operating as late as 1813.

Some Christians favor political and administrative decentralization of the government, with separate Muslim and Christian sectors operating within the framework of a confederation.

Some 500, 000 motorcycles were estimated to be operating in Mali in 2009, with two thirds of them inexpensive Chinese made cycles, known locally as " Jakarta " s, which boast better fuel economy but fewer safety features than more expensive Japanese or Western brands.

Some mask revisions of the 68LC040 contained a bug that prevents the chip from operating correctly when a software FPU emulator is used.

Some train operating companies continue to use the former British Rail Rail Alphabet lettering to varying degrees in station signage, although its use is no longer universal ; however it remains compulsory ( under Railway Group Standards ) for safety signage in trackside areas and is still common ( although not universal ) on rolling stock.

Some problems were classic subjects of comparison with other operating systems:

Some printers have IrDA receivers, allowing IrDA-equipped PDAs to print to them, if the PDA's operating system supports it.

( Some legacy operating systems, including early versions of Unix and Windows, limited passwords to an 8 character maximum, reducing security.

Some of the uses in the new series include: repairing electronic equipment ; re-attaching materials such as barbed wire ; detecting, intercepting and sending signals ; remotely operating the TARDIS ; burning, cutting, or igniting substances ; fusing metal ; scanning and identifying substances ; amplifying or augmenting sound ; modifying mobile phones to enable " universal roaming ”; disabling alien disguises ; resonating concrete ; reversing teleportation of another entity.

Some trains had power, but the signals did not, requiring special operating procedures to ensure safety.

Some editors, such as WordStar, have dual operating modes allowing them to be either a text editor or a word processor.

Some text editors provide a way to insert the output of a command issued to the operating system's shell.

Some installations use Linux for zSeries to run Web servers, where Linux runs as the operating system within many virtual machines.

Some operating systems can control Wake-on-LAN behaviour via hardware drivers.

Some groundcrew are linked to specific airlines operating at the airport.

Some machines, like the Atari ST microcomputer, were " instant-on ", with the operating system executing from a ROM.

Some operating systems are supplied in both server and desktop versions with similar user interface.

Some scammers are part of less organized gangs or are operating independently ; such scammers have reduced access to the above connections, and thus have little success with wealthier investors or business entities attempting to research them, but are still convincing to middle-class individuals and small businesses, and can bilk hundreds of thousands of dollars from such victims.

Some operating systems such as early versions of Unix did not support attaching debuggers to running processes, so core dumps were necessary to run a debugger on a process's memory contents.