Among the special tasks carried out i private homes during Advent ( a time of waiting for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus ) is the baking of the Christmas piernik ( gingerbread ), and the making of Christmas decorations.

Among Alexander's most notable built works are the Eishin Campus near Tokyo ( the building process of which is soon to be outlined in his forthcoming book Battle ); the West Dean Visitors Centre in West Sussex, England ; the Julian Street Inn ( a homeless shelter ) in San Jose, California ( both described in Nature of Order ); the Martinez House ( an experimental house in Martinez, California made of lightweight concrete ); the low-cost housing in Mexicali, Mexico ( described in The Production of Houses ); and several private houses ( described and illustrated in " The Nature of Order ").

James Hadley Chase wrote a few novels with private eyes as the main hero, including Blonde's Requiem ( 1945 ), Lay Her Among the Lilies ( 1950 ), and Figure It Out for Yourself ( 1950 ).

Among private broadcasters are the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation ( LBCI ), National Broadcasting Network, Radio One, and the Voice of Tomorrow.

Among the World Bank Group's credit enhancement and guarantee products, the IBRD offers policy-based guarantees to cover countries ' sovereign default risk, partial credit guarantees to cover the credit risk of a sovereign government or subnational entity, and partial risk guarantees to private projects to cover a government's failure to meet its contractual obligations.

Note: Among subscribers to the public switched telephone network ( s ), the term " private line " is often used to mean a one-party switched telephone line, as opposed to a party line.

Among Jefferson's other designs are Poplar Forest, his private retreat near Lynchburg, which he intended for his daughter Maria, who died at age 25 ; the University of Virginia, and the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond.

Among the top private schools are Light Of The World, Jawlai Public School and Little Tots School.

Among the most notable examples of private equity featured in motion pictures included:

Additionally, U. S. based private equity firms raised $ 215. 4 billion in investor commitments to 322 funds, surpassing the previous record set in 2000 by 22 % and 33 % higher than the 2005 fundraising total The following year, despite the onset of turmoil in the credit markets in the summer, saw yet another record year of fundraising with $ 302 billion of investor commitments to 415 funds Among the mega-buyouts completed during the 2006 to 2007 boom were: Equity Office Properties, HCA, Alliance Boots and TXU.

Among several private institutions:

Among the speakers was Canadian social activist and author Naomi Klein and Bolivian President Evo Morales, who firmly said in his talk, “ We are going to go to the UN to declare that water is a basic public need that must not be managed by private interests, but should be for all people, including people of rural areas .” The Forum was at first plagued with logistical problems, as a number of events had to be canceled at the last minute because of a lack of space, and a student strike against the policies of President Abdoulaye Wade in Diop University interrupted some scheduled plenaries.

Among the private schools in the county are two pre-K thru 12 schools, Hearthstone School, and Wakefield Country Day School.

Among those who frequent or have private homes in the area are Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, and Sean Connery.

Among the local television stations in the city, TVR Cluj ( public ) and One TV ( private ) broadcast regionally, while the others are restricted to the metropolitan area.

Among other private schools serving Marlboro children is Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Monmouth County, a Pre-K to Grade 8 Jewish Day School, which is a member of the Solomon Schechter Day School Association, the educational arm of the United Synagogue of America.

Among the refugees was Daniel Mathis, a tavernkeeper who built the Franklin Inn in Port Republic, which is a private house today.

Among other things, Harlan mentioned that private railroads ( Olcott v. Superiors, 16 Wall.

Among public and private groups that published articles advocating for eugenics, the Human Betterment League was a significant advocate for the procedure within North Carolina.

Among the most common investment strategies in private equity are: leveraged buyouts, venture capital, growth capital, distressed investments and mezzanine capital.

Additionally, U. S. based private equity firms raised $ 215. 4 billion in investor commitments to 322 funds, surpassing the previous record set in 2000 by 22 % and 33 % higher than the 2005 fundraising total The following year, despite the onset of turmoil in the credit markets in the summer, saw yet another record year of fundraising with $ 302 billion of investor commitments to 415 funds Among the mega-buyouts completed during the 2006 to 2007 boom were: Equity Office Properties, HCA, Alliance Boots and TXU.

Among private railways in Japan, 15 companies are categorized as " major ", such as Odakyu, Keikyu, Meitetsu, Tokyu.

As a result, Fernand Pouey, the director of dramatic and literary broadcasts for French radio, assembled a panel to consider the broadcast of Among the approximately 50 artists, writers, musicians, and journalists present for a private listening on 5 February 1948 were Jean Cocteau, Paul Éluard, Raymond Queneau, Jean-Louis Barrault, René Clair, Jean Paulhan, Maurice Nadeau, Georges Auric, Claude Mauriac, and René Char.

Among them were accusations of favoritism toward Dutch businessmen, and engaging in business for private gain rather than that of the duke.

Among the think tanks set up by the government, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies ( BIISS ) stands as one of the prime organizations that works to undertake and promote research and deliberation on international affairs, security and developmental issues of the country.

The choice between the negligence principle ( defendants should be liable only if they were at fault ) and the strict liability principle ( defendants should be liable even if blameless ), he now insisted, “ is a concealed, half conscious battle on the question of legislative policy, and if any one thinks that it can be settled deductively, or once for all, I only can say that I think he is theoretically wrong, and that I am certain that his conclusion will not be accepted in practice .” Among the policy questions upon which the choice turned was the degree to which the losses associated with the myriad injuries caused by modern industries (“ railroads, factories, and the like ”) should be borne by the public at large ( through increased prices for the goods and services provided by those industries ).

Among African Americans, this phrase is said in response to being patronized or told what to think.

Among the many reviews the commercial had, The Huffington Post noted: “ One of the basic goals of any commercial is to capture the viewer ’ s attention, and by this measure, Teleflora. com ’ s ad featuring supermodel Adriana Lima was most definitely successful .” ESPN. com noted: “ This actually makes sense when you think about it: Launch your Valentine ’ s Day campaign in the middle of the Super Bowl.

Among his other highly critical comments during the program, Stewart criticized the CNN hosts for reporting from Spin Alley, saying " Now, don ’ t you think that, for people watching at home, that ’ s kind of a drag, that you ’ re literally walking to a place called deception lane?

Among those roasting him are his son Bart, his daughter Lisa, and his boss Mr. Burns who tries to warn the people of Springfield of Homer's incompetence which, much to his dismay, they think is a joke.

Among his many other works, he improved the engines that were used in the first tanks, oversaw the research into the physics of internal combustion that led to the use of octane ratings, was instrumental in development of the sleeve valve engine design, and invented the Diesel precombustion chamber that made high-speed diesel engines possible.

Among other things, Count de Marenches is known to have predicted the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan to an American journalist who immediately reported his conversation to US National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski and left for Kabul, " arriving in the same time as the Soviet tanks did " ( Marenches in Dans le Secret des Princes ).

Among these were Austria, who received 114 vehicles, Canada ( 107 ), Chile ( 140 ), Denmark ( 51 ), Finland ( 139 ), Greece ( 183 ), Norway ( 52 ), Poland ( 128 ), Portugal ( 37 ), Singapore ( 96 ) Spain ( 108 ), Sweden ( 160 ), and Turkey ( 339 ) were among the buyers of the surplus tanks.

Among the first locomotives bought by the railway from outside contractors were five 0-4-2ST saddle tanks.

Among the members of the Action Group were individuals who subsequently fell victim to psychiatric abuse themselves: the poetess Natalya Gorbanevskaya who in 1968 demonstrated on Red Square against bringing Soviet tanks into Czechoslovakia ; Vladimir Borisov who later was one of the founders of the independent labor movement in the Soviet Union ; Vladimir Maltsev, a translator ; and Leonid Plyushch, a Ukrainian cyberneticist who was committed to the Special Psychiatric Hospital of Dnepropetrovsk and was awfully tortured with neuroleptics.

Among a series of solutions, it was decided to use light tanks like the Panzer II and captured vehicles like the Lorraine Schlepper as the basis for makeshift tank destroyers.

Among the many products manufactured by the company founded by Salvador Vassallo are the following: fittings, flexible conduit, flower pots, leaf rakes, step stones, water tanks, pipes, PVC cement, kayaks and water floats.

Among the erroneous myths generated by this campaign were accounts of Polish cavalry charging German tanks, which did not, in fact, take place.

Among the dealer's techniques were moving oil between tanks so it could be double-counted and installing false-bottom cylinders to create the illusion that the tank was full.

Among the information Ullmann supplied to Soviet intelligence were: aircraft production figures, allocation and deployment of aircraft, results of aircraft testing, reports on the efficiency of particular types of planes, technological developments in aircraft manufacture, statistics regarding high octane gasoline, personal data regarding important Air Force officers, opinions of aircraft personnel on other nations, Army gossip, all pertinent developments concerning planning, construction and actual completion of the B-29 Superfortress, proposed movements of the planes when they were completed, the approximate schedule of D Day, copies of directives issued to General George Marshall, and information concerning production, allocation and development of tanks, guns and motorized equipment.

Among the earliest versions of these types of tanks were those manufactured in the UK at Portsmouth airport by Fireproof Tanks Ltd.

Among them, the Senior Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong, Dame Lydia Dunn, even publicly urged Britain not to hand over British subjects in Hong Kong to a regime that " did not hesitate to use its tanks and forces on its own people ".

Among the significant structural differences between the Mark 2 and S-Type: the reprofiled roof line resulted in the B-pillar being approximately 1-inch ( 25. 4 mm ) lower and the rear window aperture being larger and more upright ; the Mark 2 ’ s underbody reinforcing rails were extended to the rear of the car and enclosed, sweeping up and over the space for the rear suspension assembly ; the boot floor was double-skinned and ribbed for additional strength ; the spare wheel well was relocated centrally in the boot floor ( it was on the right in the Mark 2 ); the lid of the new longer boot ( trunk ) was secured by two catches rather than the single catch of the Mark 2 ; the 12 gallon fuel tank was removed from under the boot floor and replaced by two 7 gallon tanks inside each rear wing ; new front wings were made to carry the frontal styling changes listed above ; new attachment points were made for the new wings and bumpers ; and new wheelarches were made to match the new front guards and rear structure.

Among the dozens of variations are dunk tanks in which the victim is completely enclosed by a fenced enclosure ; dunk tanks in which two or more people can be dunked at the same time ; and dunk tanks where the target mechanism is tripped by unusual ways ( e. g., making a golf hole, shooting a free throw, etc.

Among the 16 working tanks are Panzer P-68, Chieftain and Stuart M5A1, Soviet T-55 and Canadian-built Sherman tank.