Various chemical processes can convert the carbon and hydrogen in coal, natural gas, plant and animal biomass, and organic wastes into short hydrocarbons suitable as replacements for existing hydrocarbon fuels.

Various methods for becoming a werewolf have been reported, one of the simplest being the removal of clothing and putting on a belt made of wolfskin, probably as a substitute for the assumption of an entire animal skin ( which also is frequently described ).

Various halal food authorities have more recently permitted the use of a recently developed fail-safe system of head-only stunning where the shock is less painful and non-fatal, and where it is possible to reverse the procedure and revive the animal after the shock.

Various specific cases of animal testing have drawn attention, including both instances of beneficial scientific research, and instances of alleged ethical violations by those performing the tests.

Various methods are used to identify parasites in animals, using feces, blood, and tissue samples from the host animal.

Dard Hunter in Papermaking through Eighteen Centuries corroborates this by writing, “ The Chinese used starch as a size for paper as early as A. D. 768 and its use continued until the fourteenth century when animal glue was substituted .” In the early modern paper mills in Europe, which produced paper for printing and other uses, the sizing agent of choice was gelatin, as Susan Swartzburg writes in Preserving Library Materials: “ Various substances have been used for sizing through the ages, from gypsum to animal gelatin .” Hunter describes the process of sizing in these paper mills in the following:

Various halal food authorities have more recently permitted the use of a recently developed fail-safe system of head-only stunning using a mushroom shaped hammer head that delivers a blow that is not fatal, proved by it being possible to reverse the procedure and revive the animal after the shock.

Various fantastic animal deities of Hellenic origin were used as decorative elements in Buddhist temples, often triangular friezes in staircases or in front of Buddhist altars.

* Various sketches involving actors in animal costumes copulating, urinating, or violently assaulting others, in the presence of ordinary people.

Various other experimental pieces included trying to create a mechanical animal as a moving sculpture and using solar energy as a power source.

Various studies have shown that canine cough is a zoonotic disease, meaning that it can be transmitted from animal to human and vice versa.

Various theories are commonly advanced: from the Quechua huakcha ( hispanicized as huacho ) meaning orphan, not belonging to a community, hence free and homeless, an important aspect of the huaso / gaucho myth, or alternatively from the Quechua huasu, meaning either the back of an animal, or rough and rustic.

Various type of materials are used to make mala beads such as seeds of the rudraksha tree, beads made from the wood of the tulasi plant, animal bone, wood or seeds from the Bodhi tree or seeds of the lotus plant.

Various vegetable or animal substances had the reputation of serving the same purpose.

Various sites list documents by Charles Lasner, the creator of the alt. sys. pdp8 discussion group, and related documents by various members of the alt. sys. pdp8 readership with even more authoritative information about the various models, especially detailed focus upon the various members of the PDP-8 " family " of computers both made and not made by DEC.

Various modified waterfall models ( including Royce's final model ), however, can include slight or major variations on this process.

Various computational flood models have been developed in recent years ; either 1D models ( flood levels measured in the channel ) and 2D models ( variable flood depth measured across the extent of the floodplain ).

Various models of deafness are rooted in either the social or biological sciences.

Various previously-designated models from the pre-1962 Army-Air Force system ( such as the F-111 ) were not redesignated.

Various data representation models are investigated, including regular grids of sensors, graphs, mesh, geometric models, procedural models, statistical or physical models.

Various iPod models, all of which have been discontinued or updated.

Various models and definitions have been proposed of which the ability and trait EI models are the most widely accepted in the scientific literature.

Various models have been proposed for the global geometry of the universe.

Various types of Mochet-designed derailleur gears were fitted, with a single gear for the track models.

Various neural network models have been developed to predict how cognitive dissonance will influence an individual's attitude and behavior.

Various models and protocols have been devised for maintaining coherence, such as MSI, MESI ( aka Illinois ), MOSI, MOESI, MERSI, MESIF, write-once, and Synapse, Berkeley, Firefly and Dragon protocol.

Various approaches and techniques include: evolutionary, input-output, neo-Austrian modeling, entropy and thermodynamic models, multi-criteria, and agent-based modeling, the environmental Kuznets curve.

Various models are available, starting at very low prices.

Various models supported between 2 and 30 processors, using a new copy-back cache and a wider 64-bit memory bus.

Various models of dip pens

Various shape models have been tried for Mueller emitters ; the best seems to be the " Sphere on Orthogonal Cone " ( SOC ) model introduced by Dyke, Trolan.

Various models of Deltic engine could be produced with varying numbers of cylinders, though nine and eighteen cylinders were the most common, having three and six cylinders per bank respectively.

Various models of Swiss Army knives exist, with different tool combinations for specific tasks designed for everyday carry.

Various factors in the setting can still be of great advantage in making the first intercourse a good rather than a bad memory for one or both.

Various dates for his life have been proposed, ranging from approximately 1600 to 1200 BC.

Various manufacturers started producing PCI busboards for the A1200 and A4000, allowing standard Amiga computers to use PCI cards such as Voodoo graphic cards, Sound Blaster sound cards, 10 / 100 Ethernet cards, and TV tuner cards.

Various Arab and Berber tribes fought each other for varying degrees of power, some cities tried to break away and form their own state, and even members of Abd al-Rahman's family tried to wrest power from him.

Various markets are held in the Market Hall, for example: Tuesdays – retail market, which also stretches into the town hall car park and temporarily the Cattle Market, while Brewery Yard car park is regenerated ; Wednesday – flea market ; 4th Thursday of the month a farmers ' market ; Friday – retail market ; Saturday – retail market ( also in the town hall car park ); 3rd Sunday of the month – antique fair ; 2nd Saturday – craft fair.

Various implementations of C and C ++ reserve 8, 9, 16, 32, or 36 bits for the storage of a byte.

Various forms of prepaid electronic toll collection systems are in place which allow quicker collection of toll, usually at a discounted rate, as well as use of dedicated toll plaza lanes ( for ENC system of the electronic toll collection ).

Various orders are in place for 100 locomotives from China and various freight wagons and passenger coaches.

Various other pieces of legislation provided for child benefit and support for people with no other source of income.

Various pastors and other religious figures and activists such as Rick Warren, Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson campaigned for various social and political causes have achieved celebrity status in mainstream media as well.

Various CVD processes are used for integrated circuits ( ICs ).

Various materials have been used for the disc friction facings, including asbestos in the past.

* Various utilities are provided for converting between Windows and Unix paths and file formats, for handling line ending ( CRLF / LF ) issues, for displaying the DLLs that an executable is linked with, etc.

Various immunoassays for T. cruzi are available and can be used to distinguish among strains ( zymodemes of T. cruzi with divergent pathogenicities ).

Various History — for the most part preserved only in an abridged form — is Aelian's other well-known work, a miscellany of anecdotes and biographical sketches, lists, pithy maxims, and descriptions of natural wonders and strange local customs, in 14 books, with many surprises for the cultural historian and the mythographer, anecdotes about the famous Greek philosophers, poets, historians, and playwrights and myths instructively retold.

Various kinds of khaddar-cloth are made for local consumption, and fine khaddar bedclothes and coarse lungies are woven here.

Various menorot used for Hanukkah.

Various reasons over the decades have been offered for why people have never suspected Superman and Clark Kent of being one and the same:

Various conventions of the detective genre were standardized during the Golden Age, and in 1929 some of them were codified by writer Ronald Knox in his ' Decalogue ' of rules for detective fiction, among them to avoid supernatural elements, all of which were meant to guarantee that, in Knox's words, a detective story " must have as its main interest the unravelling of a mystery ; a mystery whose elements are clearly presented to the reader at an early stage in the proceedings, and whose nature is such as to arouse curiosity, a curiosity which is gratified at the end.

After completing building the database and making it operational arrives the database maintenance stage: Various database parameters may need changes and tuning for better performance, application's data structures may be changed or added, new related application programs may be written to add to the application's functionality, etc.

Various political parties in India repeatedly called for the military base to be dismantled, as they saw the US naval presence in Diego Garcia as a hindrance to peace in the Indian Ocean.