Among its most spectacular features are its falls, the highest being Upper Yosemite which drops 2,425 feet.

Among other things, besides the nature of your house and how much heat finds its way into its various rooms from the outside, it will depend upon your personal habits and the makeup of your family.

Among the better known programs in wide use were Fetch, Eudora, NewsWatcher and the NCSA packages, especially NCSA Mosaic and its offspring, Netscape Navigator.

Among its adaptations for cold survival are its deep, thick fur, a system of countercurrent heat exchange in the circulation of paws to retain core temperature, and a good supply of body fat.

Among Schoenberg's teaching was the idea that the unity of a musical composition depends upon all its aspects being derived from a single basic idea ; this idea was later known as developing variation.

Among the provinces, British Columbia has been distinguished by its strong liberal views ( in stark contrast to the other provinces west of Ontario ).

Among the tracks he recorded was an early version of " That'll Be The Day ", which took its title from a line that John Wayne's character says repeatedly in the 1956 film The Searchers.

Among these actions were the Seven Years ' War, the American Revolutionary War, the Napoleonic Wars, the First and Second Opium Wars, the Boxer Rebellion, the New Zealand land wars, the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857, the First and Second Boer Wars, the Fenian raids, the Irish War of Independence, its serial interventions into Afghanistan ( which were meant to maintain a friendly buffer state between British India and the Russian Empire ), and the Crimean War ( to keep the Russian Empire at a safe distance by coming to Turkey's aid ).

Among these changes are several involving the quality of her cervical mucus: the sensation it causes at the vulva, its elasticity ( Spinnbarkeit ), its transparency, and the presence of ferning.

Among the simplest examples are formic acid H-COOH, which occurs in ants, and acetic acid CH < sub > 3 </ sub >- COOH, which gives vinegar its sour taste.

Among his results, Gauss showed that under a paraxial approximation an optical system can be characterized by its cardinal points and he derived the Gaussian lens formula.

Among the most important of its mechanisms is the anabolism, in which different DNA and enzyme-controlled processes result in the production of large molecules such as proteins and carbohydrates from smaller units.

Among some amateur astronomers, NGC 246 has garnered the nickname " Pac-Man Nebula " because of the arrangement of its central stars and the surrounding star field.

Among the first generals to recognize that artillery was not being used to its full potential, Napoleon often massed his cannon into batteries, and introduced several changes into the French artillery, improving it significantly, and making it among the finest in Europe.

Among its actions, the convention elected Alexander Campbell its President and created the American Christian Missionary Society ( ACMS ).

Among its founding fathers was Willem Usselincx ( 1567 – 1647 ).

Among primary endosymbionts of insects, the best studied are the pea aphid ( Acyrthosiphon pisum ) and its endosymbiont Buchnera sp.

Among other objections, the Military claims that its integrity and discipline would be undermined if soldiers who mutinied in the 2000 upheaval were to be pardoned.

Among the films shown in its founding year were Akira Kurosawa's Throne of Blood and Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali.

Among its functions are the maintenance of lists of plant pests, tracking of pest outbreaks, and coordination of technical assistance between member nations.

Among the later subdivisions that have arisen are such entities as phyla, families, and tribes, as well as any number of ranks with prefixes ( superfamilies, subfamilies, etc .).

According to Thomas Aquinas, Among the cardinal virtues, prudence ranks first, justice second, fortitude third, temperance fourth, and after these the other virtues. Part of his justification for this hierarchy is that Fortitude without justice is an occasion of injustice ; since the stronger a man is the more ready is he to oppress the weaker.

On one of the columns of the Fu Xi Temple in GanSu Province, the following couplet describes Fu Xi's importance: " Among the three primogenitors of Hua-Xia civilization, Fu Xi in Huaiyang Country ranks first.

Among liberal arts colleges only, Carleton ranks # 17 in the survey.

Among those breaking ranks were George Nicoll Barnes, J. R. Clynes, James Parker, George Wardle and G. H. Roberts.

Among the ranks of song pluggers were George Gershwin and Harry Warren.

" Among the works that Eisler composed for the Communist Party was the " Comintern March ", " The Comintern calls you / Raise high Soviet banner / In steeled ranks to battle / Raise sickle and hammer.

Among the other etchings which deserve very special reference are those in Young Master Troublesome or Master Jacky's Holidays, and the frontispiece to Hints on Life, or How to Rise in Society ( 1845 )— a series of minute subjects linked gracefully together by coils of smoke, illustrating the various ranks and conditions of men, one of them — the doctor by his patient's bedside — almost equalling in vivacity and precision the best of Cruikshank's similar scenes.

Among Argentine provinces, it ranks last by GDP per capita and 21st by Human Development Index, above neighbors Formosa and Santiago del Estero.

Among pitchers with at least 300 career decisions, Ford ranks first with a winning percentage of. 690, the all-time highest percentage in modern baseball history.

Among many other functions, Zyuganov organized parties and dances as a local Komsomol leader while he was rising through the ranks of the vast network of party apparatchiks.

Among men with the same birthdate, any year 1944 to 1950, the order of induction was determined by the permutation ranks of the first letters of their last, first, and middle names.

Among the world's metro systems, the Beijing Subway ranks fourth in track length after the metros of Shanghai, London and Seoul, and fourth in annual ridership after those of Tokyo, Seoul, and Moscow.

Among the grey ranks of Vietnam's communist leadership, Mr Kiệt was one of few figures to have stood out.

Among switch hitters, Raines ranks sixth in career hits ( 2, 605 ), fourth in runs ( 1, 571 ), walks ( 1, 330 ) and times on base ( 3, 977 ), fifth in plate appearances ( 10, 359 ), seventh in singles ( 1, 892 ), doubles ( 430 ), total bases ( 3, 771 ) and at bats ( 8, 872 ), eighth in triples ( 113 ) and tenth in extra base hits ( 713 ).

Among the Galilean satellites, in both mass and volume, Io ranks behind Ganymede and Callisto but ahead of Europa.

Among pitchers, he ranks 33rd in all-time wins ( 270 ), 33rd in games started ( 535 ), 66th in innings pitched ( 3, 562. 2 ), and 19th in strikeouts ( 2, 813 ).

Among coaches with 500 career wins his percentage ranks second only to Roy Williams.

Inter caetera states: " Among other works well pleasing to the Divine Majesty and cherished of our heart, this assuredly ranks highest, that in our times especially the Catholic faith and the Christian religion be exalted and be everywhere increased and spread, that the health of souls be cared for and that barbarous nations be overthrown and brought to the faith itself.

Among these were the usual Salicional / Voix Celeste and Dulciana / Unda Maris present in the Swell and Choir divisions of many American organs of the era but also his ethereal Flauto Dolce / Flute Celeste, his Dulcet ( a pair of very narrow scaled string ranks tuned with a fast beat to heighten the intensity ), a pair of inverted-flare Gambas found in the Solo divisions of many of his larger organs that allowed a rich, ' cello-like timbre for solo lines in the Tenor range, the Kleine Erzähler, a softer, brighter version of his earlier Erzähler, ( which creates the effect of string players playing very softly ) as well as his Pedal Violone's at 32 ' and 16 ' pitches which he defined as " subtle, soft string stops.

Honor Among Enemies also depicts life in the lower ranks of the Royal Manticoran Navy, following young crewman Aubrey Wanderman through his adaptation to life onboard Wayfarer and his troubles with and eventual victory over a band of thug-like crewmen.

Among their ranks were U. S. Naval Academy graduates as well as navy veterans of WWI.

Among the ranks of contemporary swallowers are Morgue, Red Stuart, Dan Meyer, Brad Byers, Murrugun The Mystic ( Scott Nelson ), Thom Selectomy, Johnny Fox, Dai Andrews, Natasha Veruschka, Todd Robbins, Brett Loudermilk, Brianna Belladonna Young, Thomas Blackthorne, István Betyár, the Space Cowboy ( real name Chayne Hultgren ), Matthew Henshaw, Matt the Knife, George the Giant, Travis Fessler, Erik Kloeker, Chris Steele ( Capt.

Among those who have risen to international prominence from the ranks of the company are Geraint Evans, Joan Sutherland, Kiri Te Kanawa and Jon Vickers.

Among bishops, various ranks are distinguished.