Certain specific conditions are excluded as disabilities, such as current substance abuse and visual impairment that is correctable by prescription lenses.

Certain types of psychological trauma stemming from mental and physical abuse, or emotional neglect, can contribute to a person developing BDD.

Certain privacy advocates have raised concerns regarding potential abuse of the VeriChip, with some warning that adoption by governments as a compulsory identification program could lead to erosion of civil liberties.

Willard Thorp, in his new book, American Writing In The Twentieth Century, observes, quite validly it seems: `` Certain subjects are conspicuously absent or have been only lightly touched.

Certain features we have touched upon: philosophy as a logical, deductive system from which a social science methodology can be built up ; ;

`` Certain people must have known about it ''.

Certain facts of their lives have been attributed to him, as well as some of their works: thus the Life of St Bernard should be ascribed to Alain of Auxerre and the Commentary upon Merlin to Alan of Tewkesbury.

Certain natural substances are reputed to have anxiolytic properties, including the following:

Certain basic teachings appear in many places throughout the early texts, so most scholars conclude that the Buddha must at least have taught these teachings:

Certain indigenous Dayak people ( such as the Kayan, Kenyah, Lun Bawang / Lun Dayeh, Punan Bah and Penan ) living on the island have been struggling for decades for their right to preserve their environment from loggers and transmigrant settlers and colonists.

Certain Boer nationalists have asserted that they do not consider themselves a right-wing element of the political spectrum.

Certain elements have no stable isotopes and are composed only of radioactive isotopes: specifically the elements without any stable isotopes are technetium ( atomic number 43 ), promethium ( atomic number 61 ), and all observed elements with atomic numbers greater than 82.

Certain stereotypical patterns of breathing have been identified including Cheyne-Stokes a form of breathing in which the patient's breathing pattern is described as alternating episodes of hyperventilation and apnea.

Certain viruses such as Hepatitis B and human papilloma viruses have been found to cause cancer in humans.

Certain experts have noted the shape of a domestic dog's brain case is closer to the coyote's in shape than that of a wolf's.

* Certain kinds of memory leaks, in which a program fails to free memory occupied by objects that have actually become unreachable, which leads to memory exhaustion if such a behavior is repeated indefinitely.

Certain Jewish thinkers, such as Maimonides, believed that concubines are strictly reserved for kings, and thus that a commoner may not have a concubine ; indeed, such thinkers argued that commoners may not engage in any type of sexual relations outside of a marriage.

Certain chemotherapy agents also have a role in the treatment of other conditions, including ankylosing spondylitis, multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma.

Certain scholars have argued that she should be seen as an early feminist who efficiently used language to convey that women could play an important role within society.

Certain rules have traditionally been given for this particular type of definition.

* Certain population segments have been historically under-researched ( racial minorities and people with co-morbid diseases ), and thus the RCT restricts generalizing.

Certain aspects of XP have changed since the book Extreme Programming Refactored ( 2003 ) was published ; in particular, XP now accommodates modifications to the practices as long as the required objectives are still met.

Certain of his film related material and personal papers are contained in the Wesleyan University Cinema Archives to which scholars and media experts from around the world may have full access.

Certain insurance products and practices have been described as rent-seeking by critics.

Certain courts, particularly the United States Supreme Court and most state supreme courts, have discretionary jurisdiction, meaning that they can choose which cases to hear from among all the cases presented on appeal.

Certain, often more expensive keyboards have a diode between each intersection, allowing the keyboard microcontroller to accurately sense any number of simultaneous keys being pressed, without generating erroneous ghost keys ..

Certain resolutions of these paradoxes, particularly Graham Priest's dialetheism as formalised in LP, have the law of excluded middle as a theorem, but resolve out the Liar as both true and false.

Certain tree species, such as hemlock, have also been particularly depleted by past logging activity.

In 1962, Canadian historian Elliot Rose published A Razor for a Goat: A Discussion of Certain Problems in Witchcraft and Diabolism, in which he provided one of the first popular history books to openly criticise Murray's interpretation.

Certain mobile network operators believe that there is merit in operating a wholesale MVNO business unit to complement their retail model and have therefore either openly embraced potential MVNO partner or endeavored to launch their own branded MVNO.

Certain Chamorro values such as inafa ' maolek ( which could be translated as interdependence ) and practices such as balutan ( the taking of leftover food from fiestas and parties to be eaten later ) are still a part of the culture ( usually seen in the Marianas ), and are regularly expressed within families, and openly at gatherings such as village fiestas, parties ; however more solemnly at nobenas where reverence and respect are expected of attending persons.

Certain metals, such as silver, copper and copper alloys, are known to be far more poisonous to bacteria than others, such as stainless steel and aluminium, which is why they are used in mineral sanitizers for swimming pools and spas.

Certain primitive salamanders in the families Sirenidae, Hynobiidae and Cryptobranchidae practice external fertilisation in a similar manner to frogs, with the female laying the eggs in water and the male releasing sperm onto the egg mass.

Certain intracellular receptors of the immune system are cytoplasmic receptors ; recently identified NOD-like receptors ( NLRs ) reside in the cytoplasm of some eukaryotic cells and interact with ligands using a leucine-rich repeat ( LRR ) motif similar to TLRs.

Certain states have a similar annual address given by the governor.

Certain Lutheran denominations such as the Church of Sweden do have individual dioceses similar to Roman Catholics.

Certain opponents can be picked up and thrown as well, and several levels feature blocks marked with the word " POW ", which when picked up and thrown kill all the enemies on screen at impact, similar to the one in Mario Bros.

Certain types of overhead electrification systems that makes use of trolley poles have similar devices referred to as wire frogs.

Certain poisonous vapors or gases ( as for example in chemical warfare ), or vomit can have a similar effect.

Certain similar elements were already evident, even influences from Western classical music like Gershwin's Cuban Overture with its characteristic ' Latin ' clave rhythm.

Certain species of pterosaurs were filter feeders, with many thin bristle-like teeth to sift small organisms out of the water, similar to the lamellae of flamingoes.

Certain Songhay-Mande similarities have long been observed ( at least since Westermann ), and Mukarovsky ( 1966 ), Denis Creissels ( 1981 ) and Nicolaï ( 1977, 1984 ) investigated the possibility of a Mande relationship ; Creissels made some 50 comparisons, including many body parts and morphological suffixes ( such as the causative in-endi ), while Nicolaï claimed some 450 similar words as well as some conspicuous typological traits.

Certain scenes in Cannibal Holocaust have been noted as being similar to scenes in Antonio Climati's Mondo film Savana violenta, specifically the scene in which Monroe bathes naked in the river and the scene of the forced abortion rite.

Certain works, particularly logos and emblems of government agencies, while not copyrightable, are still protected by other laws similar in effect to trademark laws.

Civil partnerships in Ireland, granted under the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010, give same-sex couples rights and responsibilities similar, but not equal to, civil marriage.

Certain rhythm games offer a challenge similar to that of Simon says, in that the player must watch, remember, and repeat complex sequences of button-presses.

Roussel kept this compositional method a secret until the publication of his posthumous text, How I Wrote Certain of My Books, where he describes it as follows: " I chose two similar words.

Certain aspects of these reproductive parts mirror the pollination systems in the Orchid family and represent a case of parallel evolution though both groups are quite unrelated and have developed similar, though not identical means to achieve the ultimate goal of pollination and therefore reproduction.

Certain incarnations of the Korean-Chinese dish jjajang bokkeumbap ( 자장 볶음밥 ) are similar ; in essence the dish consists of jjajang ( a dark brown, black bean and meat sauce ) and fried rice, with an optional fried egg or egg-foo-young-like omelet atop the rice.

Certain people subscribe to the idea that during the evening these spirits, emit sounds similar to those produced by stones which women uses to crush cereal grains.

Certain Belgian officials carelessly gossiped about Keyes ' visits and the French asked for a similar liaison.

Certain experiments, such as Milgram ’ s obedience studies ( 1974 ) demonstrate conformity to the experimenter ’ s demands ; however the research paradigm in this experiment is very similar to some employ in deindividuation studies, except the role of the experimenter is usually not taken into account in such instances.

Certain drugs such as Lithium and Fluoxetine ( Prozac ) can have a similar effect.

Certain GM-like styling cues in several Ford products attributable to Knudsen became reality starting in the fall of 1969 with the 1970 model year, including the new ' eagle beak ' on the Thunderbird, which was similar to the V-nose grille found on the 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix, a sporty / luxurious model for which Knudsen ordered its initial addition to the Pontiac lineup for 1962 just before his move to Chevrolet.

Certain features of the Ukrainian baroque, such as bud and pear-shaped domes, were borrowed by the similar Naryshkin baroque movement in 17th-18th century Moscow.