The earliest organization of the Church in Jerusalem was according to most scholars similar to that of Jewish synagogues, but it had a council or college of ordained presbyters ( elders, priests ).

In 1977 a similar organization was formed in the USA.

The organization and neural pathways of the hippocampus are very similar in humans and other mammal species.

Lum's political philosophy was a fusion of individualist anarchist economics – " a radicalized form of laissez-faire economics " inspired by the Boston anarchists – with radical labor organization similar to that of the Chicago anarchists of the time. Herbert Spencer and Pierre-Joseph Proudhon influenced Lum strongly in his individualist tendency.

The Templars were organised as a monastic order similar to Bernard's Cistercian Order, which was considered the first effective international organization in Europe.

Though Molokans are somewhat similar to the European Quakers and Mennonites — for their pacifism, communal organization, spiritual meetings, and sub-groupings — they are ethnically much closer to Doukhobors and Sabbatarians ( Subbotniki ) because they evolved from the same Russian Spiritual Christian movement of Khristovers and Ikonobors ( icon-wrestlers ), and migrated together with some intermarriage.

The idea was to create an early unitary administrative organization similar to what later became Nueva España ( now Mexico ).

Because phase boundaries relate to changes in the organization of matter, such as a change from liquid to solid or a more subtle change from one crystal structure to another, this latter usage is similar to the use of " phase " as a synonym for state of matter.

It was based on the basis of an earlier similar organization, the Lizard Union.

The National Forensic League ( NFL ) is an organization with a similar structure and purpose to the NFA and AFA, but serves as the national organization within the United States for competitors in high school.

The National Catholic Forensics League ( NCFL ) is an organization with a similar structure and purpose as the NFL, however it is a national competition between Catholic high schools in the United States.

Despite this, the Eastern Roman / Byzantine armies continued to be influenced by the earlier Roman legions, and were maintained with similar level of discipline, strategic prowess, and organization.

After Cardassia joined the Dominion, an organization similar to the Obsidian Order was formed, which was called the Cardassian Intelligence Bureau.

The memory organization of the SECD machine is similar to the model used by most functional language interpreters: a number of memory cells, each of which can hold either an atom ( a simple value, for example 13 ), or represent an empty or non-empty list.

The constructive trustee is not necessarily the person who is guilty of the wrongdoing, and in practice it is often a bank or similar organization.

His stimulating interaction with composers from many nations led him to believe that a similar organization in the United States might help raise the profile of electro-acoustic music in his own country.

Since managers are taking decisions only for their own organization, there is no need for the information to be comparable to similar information from other organizations.

Although the founders of the Tang related to the glory of the earlier Han Dynasty ( 202 BC-220 AD ), the basis for much of their administrative organization was very similar to the previous Southern and Northern Dynasties.

As of July, 1944 it incorporated a similar organization, the Gwardia Ludowa, and numbered about 6, 000 soldiers ( although estimates vary ).

River piracy continued on the lower Mississippi River, from the early 1800s to the mid 1830s ; these river pirates were mainly organized into large gangs similar to Samuel Mason's organization around Cave-In-Rock or smaller gangs under the operation of John A. Murrell.

In 2011, a group of etiquette experts and international business group formed a non-profit organization called IITTI ( pronounced as " ET ") to help human resource ( HR ) departments of multinationals in measuring the etiquette skills of prospective new employees during the recruitment process by standardizing image and etiquette examination, similar to what ISO does for industrial process measurements.

It is similar to a traditional mailing list — a list of names and addresses — as might be kept by an organization for sending publications to its members or customers, but typically refers to four things — a list of email addresses, the people (" subscribers ") receiving mail at those addresses, the publications ( email messages ) sent to those addresses, and a reflector, which is a single email address that, when designated as the recipient of a message, will send a copy of that message to all of the subscribers.

Prior to the 1990s there was a wide cooperation between pioneer and similar movements of about 30 countries, coordinated by the international organization, International Committee of Children's and Adolescents ' Movements (, CIMEA ), founded in 1958, with headquarters in Budapest.

The federal Anti-Pinkerton Act of 1893 continues to prohibit an " individual employed by the Pinkerton Detective Agency, or similar organization " from being employed by " the Government of the United States or the government of the District of Columbia.

If this be true, the possibility exists that an occlusive lesion of the bronchial arteries might cause widespread degeneration of supportive tissue similar to that seen in generalized emphysema.

This theorem is similar to the theorem of Kakutani that there exists a circumscribing cube around any closed, bounded convex set in Af.

In the plastic arts, a very similar situation exists.

A stable one-pass algorithm exists, similar to the one above, that computes:

A semantically similar etymology exists for nectar, the beverage of the gods ( Greek: νέκταρ, néktar ) presumed to be a compound of the PIE roots * nek -, " death ", and -* tar, " overcoming ".

The best-known example in the recent past is the Kennedy assassination conspiracy literature, though similar material exists concerning the September 11 attacks, the crash of TWA Flight 800, and the spread of AIDS in the black community.

A similar system exists in the ocean, where seawater < sup > 44 </ sup > Ca /< sup > 40 </ sup > Ca tends to rise when the rate of removal of Ca < sup > 2 +</ sup > from seawater by mineral precipitation exceeds the input of new calcium into the ocean, and fall when calcium input exceeds mineral precipitation.

A similar situation exists in Israel, which has dozens of different parties with representation in the Knesset.

Again by assumption, a similar function also exists for f at g ( a ).

In the Master of Orion series of space strategy games, there exists an extraterrestrial race called Silicoids, whose appearance ( and presumably composition ) is similar to crystalline mineral structures.

A similar situation exists in the Colli Senesi which includes the well known DOCG region of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.

It also exists in similar forms in several non-Indo-European languages, such as the Uralic family of languages, Altaic family of languages and Japanese ( sometimes considered as Altaic ).

While an official movement exists in Lutheran congregations celebrate Eucharist weekly, using formal rites very similar to the Roman Catholic and " high " Anglican services, it was historically common for congregations to celebrate monthly or even quarterly.

A similar concept exists in both rugby football codes, where it is known as the in-goal area.

A similar principle, fair dealing, exists in some other common law jurisdictions.

A similar figure with the same name ( in other languages ) exists in several other countries, including France ( Père Noël ), Spain ( Papá Noel, Padre Noel ), almost all Hispanic South America ( Papá Noel ), Brazil ( Papai Noel ), Portugal ( Pai Natal ), Italy ( Babbo Natale ), Armenia ( Kaghand Papik ), India ( Christmas Father ), Andorra ( Pare Noel ), Romania ( Moş Crăciun ) and Turkey ( Noel Baba ).

Among Gallifrey's wildlife are creatures called flutterwings ( mentioned in The Pirate Planet ) and The Mark of the Rani implies that a species similar to cats also exists.

Another complication exists with South Africa, in which the President is in fact elected by the National Assembly ( legislature ) and is thus similar, in principle, to a head of government in a parliamentary system but also, in addition, is recognized as the nation's head of state.

These include the fact that most trade is between countries with similar factor endowment and productivity levels, and the large amount of multinational production ( i. e. foreign direct investment ) that exists.

While recent evidence suggesting that American Ivory-billed Woodpeckers may still exist in the wild has caused excitement in the Ornithology community, no similar evidence exists for the Cuban Ivory-billed bird, believed to be extinct since the last sighting in the late 1980s.

Also, the contiguity effect still occurs because contiguity also exists between similar contexts.

A similar situation exists with Lamiales and it has been analyzed in some detail.

This template was modified in 1875 to the court design that exists today, with markings similar to Wingfield's version, but with the hourglass shape of his court changed to a rectangle.

A somewhat similar distinction exists in the Ashkenazi yeshivah curriculum between beki ' ut ( basic familiarization ) and iyyun ( in-depth study ).

In serial communications, there exists a type of adapter that is similar in appearance to a gender changer, and in fact may provide the function of changing the gender, but is not the same thing.