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 these sacred works there survives a Mass in C major written without a " Gloria " and in the antique a cappella style ( presumably for one of the church's penitential seasons ) and dated 2 August 1767.

Among the earliest Kurdish religious texts is the Yazidi Black Book, the sacred book of Yazidi faith.

Among the Hebrews, the act of anointing with the Holy anointing oil was significant in consecration to a holy or sacred use: hence the anointing of the high priest (; ) and of the sacred vessels ().

Among the Egyptians several kinds of apes were regarded as sacred animals, but the most revered of all was that which was the companion of Thoth, and which is commonly known as the Dog-headed Ape.

Among the listed alphabets, Bassa Vah is compared to include Armenian, Coptic ( used by Egyptian Coptics and Coptic Church ), Avestan used in Ancient Persia to write sacred hymns of Zoroastrianism, Georgian language in Republic of Georgia, Mongolian, Meroitic alphabet of ancient Sudan and parts of Nile Valley, and many other ancient scripts, Greek-based and Cyrillic alphabets.

Among the ancient Greeks, the quince was a ritual offering at weddings, for it had come from the Levant with Aphrodite and remained sacred to her.

Among his works are three books of madrigals, a book of ricercars, but only two sacred compositions — a curious omission for a composer so closely connected with the church.

Among these populations were the Jews, who, as they had no images, took with them the sacred vessels of the temple.

Among other sacred objects in the temple was the Palladium, a statue of Pallas Athena ) supposedly brought by Aeneas from Troy.

Among his sacred compositions are: A Passion Cantata, Funeral Music in Honor of Hasse, a setting of the one hundredth Psalm ; and a few symphonies.

Among the best of his sacred subjects are a St Sebastian and an Assumption of the Virgin, both in the church of San Sebastiano fuori le Mura in Rome.

Among Cavalieri's secular compositions were madrigals, monodies, and pieces he wrote for intermedi ; his sacred compositions included a setting of the Lamentations of Jeremiah, and the Rappresentatione di Anima, et di Corpo.

Among the sacred groves associated with such jinjas or Shinto shrines is the 20-hectare wooded area associated with at Atsuta-ku, Nagoya.

Among the Harranians dogs were sacred, but this was rather as brothers of the mystae.

Among the Mizrahim ( Arabic-speaking Jews living in the Middle-East ) it was quite common to replace their Hebrew names with relevant Arabic ones, whenever they bore a religious note and were deemed sacred to both Jews and Moslems, so Abraham turned into Ibrahim, Aharon into Haroun, David into Daoud, Moshe into Moussa, and Shlomo into Soliman and Salman.

Among English texts, Felix's Life of Saint Guthlac relates that in order to give relief to a boy afflicted by madness, he " washed him in the water of the sacred font and, breathing into his face the breath of healing ' spirit of salvation ', drove away from him all the power of the evil spirit ,"< ref > Bertram Colgrave, ed.

Among his copious works are many masses, including a Requiem mass ; psalm settings, lamentations, vespers, antiphons, sacrae cantiones, and numerous other sacred works.

Among them were Anglesey ( Môn ), located on the Northern Welsh Coast, which was the sacred island of the druids of Britain ; the Scilly islands, where archaeological remains of proto-historical temples have been found ; and some of the Hebrides Islands, which were, in the Gaelic tradition, home of ghosts and demons: on one of them, Skye, the Irish hero Cúchulainn was educated by the war goddess Scathach.

Among the temples Aurangzeb destroyed were two that are most sacred to Hindus, in Varanasi and Mathura.

Among his duties was the ritual brandishing of the sacred spears of Mars when the Roman army was preparing for war.

Among the " sacred and fundamental laws " he proposed was " Nothing in society will belong to anyone, either as a personal possession or as capital goods, except the things for which the person has immediate use, for either his needs, his pleasures, or his daily work.

Among noted nineteenth-century Theatines was the Sicilian Father Gioacchino Ventura dei baroni di Raulica, a philosopher, littérateur, and great sacred orator.

Among the Tallensi tribe there is a belief in the sacred crocodile.