Certain popular stories, such as the Prodigal Son and the Good Samaritan, are found only in this gospel.

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 techniques popular in soul and southern cuisines ( e. g., frying meat, using all parts of the animal for consumption ), are shared with ancient cultures all over the world, including Rome, Egypt, and China.

Certain traits, such as the popular gait that some horses and donkeys possess, seem to pass more readily through the male parent.

Certain books are popular at times but later forgotten ; he argued that it would be beneficial to a library if there were multiple copies of these books to accommodate the popular tastes of the times.

Certain year and model cars became popular to turn into hot rods thus destroying the original condition.

Certain bow ties, especially narrow " string ties ," are still popular with men of all ages in the American South.

Certain that General John Burgoyne's defeat at the Battle of Saratoga two years before would mean a new nation, nearly 1, 000 citizens of northern New York ( which then included what eventually became Vermont ) began the first popular demand for higher education in America.

Certain offerings of the Vieux-Colombier received critical and popular acclaim.

Certain vestiges of traditional Kiwiana dishes remain popular throughout the country, such as fish and chips, meat pies, custard squares, pavlova, and others.

In 1577 the London printer Richard Robinson published a revised edition of Wynkyn de Worde, as Certain Selected Histories for Christian Recreations, and the book proved highly popular.

Certain elements of the Apache " style " became influential in French and then international popular culture, including the Apache dance and Apache shirt.

Certain shows, commercials and films that were popular in one decade are shown less frequently on television in the next.

Certain middle distance spikes are also popular among hurdlers because they have a relatively steep taper for sprinting and a cushioned heel for landings.

Certain popular Japanese horror films are based on manga, including Tomie, Uzumaki and Yogen.

Certain popular boards ( such as Family, Automobile, USNews, ChinaNews ) are subject to frequent flame wars.

Certain of 4D's games anticipate the 3D, first-person viewpoint style of graphics that was becoming popular on the much larger PC market at the same time.

Certain indigenous religious groups such as the Australian Aborigines are more typically totemic, whereas others like the Inuit are more typically animistic in their worldview.

Certain non-standard regional and economic class-associated dialects do decline the article, either in regular speech or in slang-as in expressions such as " How do you like them apples?

Certain multimedia-oriented API routines like and its siblings provide better timing consistency.

Certain mushrooms, especially polypores like Reishi were thought to be able to benefit a wide variety of health ailments.

Certain species are regarded as subhuman, like the Morlocks who lurk beneath New York City and have been discriminated against by the outside world because of their mutant deformities.

Certain buses like Night Rider are not applicable.

Certain high-performance logic blocks like the SRAM ( static random-access memory ) cell, however, are still designed by hand to ensure the highest efficiency.

Certain plants of the cactus species ( pathok ) were planted at the head of the grave, the middle and the foot their personal possessions like the bow and arrow, betel pouch, were also buried.

Certain groups, like the Roma ( gypsies ), oppose organ donation on religious grounds, but most of the world's religions support donation as a charitable act of great benefit to the community.

* Certain automatic responses that influence attention, like orienting to a highly salient stimulus, are mediated subcortically by the superior colliculi.

Certain animals, like horses and swine, are usually surgically treated with a scrotal castration ( which can be done with the animal standing while sedated and after local anaesthetic has been applied ), while others, like dogs and cats, are anaesthetised and recumbent when surgically castrated with a pre-scrotal incision in the case of dogs, or a pre-scrotal or scrotal incision used for cats.

Certain vehicles — like Citroëns and Ferraris — require specialist care due to their unique design.

Certain software techniques were used by some programmers to thwart the copying of their disks, but even these were circumvented by certain unlicensed FDS programs like Disk Hacker ( versions include 1. 1, 1. 2, 1. 3, and II ), Kosodate Gokko, Copy Master, Disk Keeper, and others, which facilitated the copying of disks.

Certain alternative methods ( such as associating sounds with colours, so that for example when the letter " c " writes a sound it would be coloured with the same colour as the letter " k ", but when " c " writes an sound it could be coloured like " s ") were found to have some of the advantages of the I. T. A.

Certain songs like " She's Hit " have bluesy qualities but the atmosphere was both decrepit and sinister.

Certain types of animals that are ecologically important on the continental ecozones, like large land predators and grazing mammals, were entirely absent from the islands of Oceania until humans brought them.

Certain species are seemingly preferred, whereas others, like the Lichtenstein's hartebeest or Topi are generally avoided.

Certain models like the JVC RC-M90 and the Sharp GF-777 were known as the boombox kings, having the power to drown out other ghetto blasters and were used in music battles.

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

Certain shows, like Get Smart, featured a laugh track that became more invasive as the series progressed, while shows like M * A * S * H toned down the laughter as the series became more dramatic.

Certain economic measures proposed by the Liberals ( like the Desamortización, i. e. the takeover, division and sale of the commons and Church property, initiated in 1821 ) were directly threatening to the viability of many small farms, whose inhabitants could rely on the common pasture lands to feed, at little or no cost, their mules and oxen, and caused widespread poverty and the closing down of most hospitals, schools and other charities.

Certain principles ( for example: for any two objects, there is a collection of objects consisting of precisely those two objects ) could be directly seen to be true, but some conjectures, like the continuum hypothesis, might prove undecidable just on the basis of such principles.

Certain receptors are sensitive to certain types of stimuli ( for example, different mechanoreceptors respond best to different kinds of touch stimuli, like sharp or blunt objects ).

Certain members of the Brown Ajah are also permitted to know about the 13th repository, the secret library in Tar Valon.

Certain Dale Brown novels place cyberweapons in different roles.