Various parts of the Lutheran Church hold stances on the issue ranging from declaring homosexual acts as sin to acceptance of homosexual relationships.

Various princes and Seljuk rulers attempted to rule parts of the country until the Shah Muhammad II of the Khwarezmid Empire conquered all of Persia in 1205.

Various types of hammered dulcimers are traditionally played in India, Iran, Southwest Asia, China, and parts of Southeast Asia, Central Europe ( Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Poland, Czech Republic, Switzerland ( particularly Appenzell ), Austria and Bavaria ), the Balkans, Eastern Europe ( Ukraine and Belarus ) and Scandinavia.

Various parts of Libanius ' orations may suggest that both sides were justified to some extent while Ammianus blames Julian for " a mere thirst for popularity ".

Various strands of Calvinist thought of the 17th century were taken up by different parts of the Puritan movement, and in particular Amyraldism was adopted by some influential figures ( John Davenant, Samuel Ward, and to some extent Richard Baxter ).

Various recorders ( second from the bottom disassembled into its three parts )

Various parts of the picture can be torn out and used as postage stamps.

Various parts of the exoskeleton may be fused together.

Various kingdoms in Korea, such as Gojoseon, Buyeo, Goguryeo and Balhae were also established in parts of this area.

Various wooden instruments that are sounded like cornetts are found in the Baltic countries and parts of Russia.

Various usurpers attempted to overthrow Michael VII or rule parts of the empire.

It is divided into two parts, the first being " The Consumer ", a series of short stories from the early 1990s, the second, " Various Traps, Some Weaknesses ", made up mostly of prose-poems and vignettes, all dating from 1983 – 1986.

Various locals play the parts of characters in the story, and players are invited to question them for information.

* Various parts of Daniel Paul Schreber's " Memoirs of My Nervous Illness " ( original German title " Denkwürdigkeiten eines Nervenkranken ") ( 1903 ) was destroyed by his wife and doctor Flesching for protecting his reputation, which was mentioned by Sigmund Freud as highly important in his essay " The Schreber Case " ( 1911 ).

Various criteria includes minimum weight, dimensions, and approved parts, particularly safety equipment.

Various other parts were added and a stable form finally appeared in 1540.

Various tests determine whether the cancer has spread and, if so, what parts of the body are affected.

Various parts are offered to a host of deities and personified concepts with utterances of svaha " all-hail ".

Various populations of pastoralists have left paintings of abundant wildlife, domesticated animals, chariots, and a complex culture that dates back to at least 10, 000 BCE in Northern Niger and neighboring parts of Algeria and Libya.

Various major industries emerged in various parts of the State of Hyderabad before its incorporation into the Union of India, especially during the first half of the twentieth century.

Various parts of the plant have a history of use in folk medicine, mostly in Southeast Asia.

Various other parts of the old palace still exist, often incorporated into new buildings in the Whitehall government complex.

Various parts were inspired by Hollywood films with character's names, settings and artworks often referencing them.

Various Davenport locomotives are preserved in the US as well as other parts of the world.

Various members of ( Herman's Hermits and The Who ) launched themselves on Keith, pinned him to the floor and successfully pulled his trousers down ... As the teenage girls began gasping and giggling and the cops started grunting their disapproval, Keith, naked from the waist down, made a good-natured dash for it out of the room ... and smashed one of his front teeth out ".

Various methods have been discussed and implemented for SMTP tarpits, systems that plug into the Mail Transfer Agent ( MTA, i. e. the mail server software ) or sit in front of it as a proxy.

Various physical and chemical factors in the buildings were examined on a broad front.

Various other extra wings have been tried from time to time, but nowadays it is more common for teams to seek to improve the performance of the front and rear wings by the use of various flow controllers such as the afore-mentioned " bull-horns " used by McLaren.

Various versions of it have been popular ever since, including the halter top, whose single strap is attached to either side of the tube's front and passes behind the neck.

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 monuments are to its sides and front.

Image: Maedate. JPG | Various kabuto maedate ( front crests )

Various sculptures of saints sit along the side aisles in front of the stained glass windows and line up with each other across the pews.

Various monuments and memorials are to its sides and front, including the Soldiers and Sailors ’ Monument and the Lincoln and Tad statue.

Various sketches involved the show's presenter, Dom Joly, along with extras from the show, annoying cinema-goers by dressing up as severely obese people trying to squeeze past whilst spilling popcorn from massively oversized buckets, sitting in front of them with enormous fake wigs, and dressing up as Beefeaters taking up whole rows of seats.

Various cosmetic changes include a revised grille, redesigned front headlights, bumpers, side air-intake grills, rear boot, etc.

Various combat systems teach ' general ' front kick using heel or whole foot when footwear is on.

Various other glands used as food are also called ' sweetbreads ', including the parotid gland (" cheek " or " ear " sweetbread ), the sublingual glands (" tongue " sweetbreads or " throat bread "), and testicles ( cf.

Various actions are employed in the course of a performance, including facial contortions such as showing the whites of the eyes and the poking out of the tongue, and a wide variety of vigorous body actions such as slapping the hands against the body and stamping of the feet.

Various methods are used, including the " sip, spit, and rinse " test and direct application of chemicals to the tongue.

According to Plato, Atlantis was a naval power lying " in front of the Pillars of Hercules " that conquered many parts of Western Europe and Africa 9, 000 years before the time of Solon, or approximately 9600 BC.

In what follows, the words near, close, and behind will refer to those parts towards the thick, closed end of the piece, and far, front, in front of, and before to the thinner, open end.

This generally requires the rear of the vehicle to be extensively altered ; commonly, the rear roof is cut away from the front windows back and all interior parts are removed from the rear as well.

At home, they are expected to render luster to various occasions by their presence, such as by attending artistic or sports performances or competitions, expositions, celebrations, military parades and remembrances, prominent funerals, visiting parts of the country, enterprises, care facilities ( often in a theatrical honor box, on a platform, on the front row, at the honours table etc.

The upper parts of the frame carry ( from the front ) the coupling for the motive power ( horses ), the coulter and the landside frame.

During partial eclipses most sunlight is blocked by the Moon passing in front of the Sun, but the uncovered parts of the photosphere have the same surface brightness as during a normal day.

The titles of the three volumes or parts ( the front covers were titled Illuminatus!

Many parts of the liturgy which are normally chanted in front of the Holy Doors are instead done in front of the epitaphios.

Their bodies comprise two parts ; their front is voluminous and is tipped with a large " mouth " and a row of five round to oval-shaped features on each side which have been interpreted as gills-or at least openings in the vicinity of the pharynx.

In the western parts of the sea ( close to Bear Island ), this front is determined by the bottom topography and is therefore relatively sharp and stable from year to year, while in the east ( towards Novaya Zemlya ), it can be quite diffuse and its position can vary a lot between years.

The stripper may prolong the undressing with delaying tactics such as the wearing of additional clothes or putting clothes or hands in front of just undressed body parts such as the breasts or genitalia.

* Patent No. 126, 848 ( May 14, 1872 ): Steinway invented the Duplex Scale on the principle of enabling the freely oscillating parts of the string, directly in front of and behind the segment of the string actually struck, also to resound.

The VHS cassette also includes an anti-despooling mechanism ( see the top view ): several plastic parts near the front label end of the cassette between the two spools.

A Soyuz spacecraft consists of three parts ( from front to back ):

The car described in the Champion book is built using parts from a Mk1 or Mk2 Ford Escort with front spindles from Ford Cortina.

Guests entered the home in horse drawn carriages through the front iron gates, which featured a parabolic arch and intricate patterns of forged iron-work resembling seaweed and in some parts a horsewhip.

The scattering of the boats was most evident on the 16th RCT front, where parts of E / 16, F / 16 and E / 116 had intermingled, making it difficult for sections to come together to improvise company assaults that might have reversed the situation caused by the mis-landings.

After leaving Tianjin, the convoy was surrounded, the railway behind and in front of them was destroyed, and they were attacked from all parts by Chinese irregulars and even Chinese governmental troops.

* In parts of Germany, young men erect decorated birch trees in front of the houses of their love interests on the night of May 1, to show their feelings.

The low price ; robustness of the front suspension ; and the sizable quantity of spare parts from other VW Beetles and Type 2 ( Microbus ) are a further advantage.

Other parts that can be salvaged from a donor VW for use in a Dune Buggy include the front axle and suspension, frame, pedal assembly, shock absorbers, seats, battery, fuel tank ( 1961 or later ), steering column, brakes, instruments and switches, windshield wiper, horn and emergency flasher unit.

Coralline algae are important contributors to reef structure in those parts of the reef subjected to the greatest forces by waves ( such as the reef front facing the open ocean ).