Few scientific investigations into the effectiveness of Dianetics have been published.

Few would dispute the verdict of James D. Forbes, an editor of the eighth edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica: " His scientific glory is different in kind from that of Young and Fresnel ; but the discoverer of the law of polarization of biaxial crystals, of optical mineralogy, and of double refraction by compression, will always occupy a foremost rank in the intellectual history of the age.

Few paleoanthropologists have explicitly evaluated AAH in scientific journals, and those that have reviewed the theory have been critical.

Few species were originally considered to feed directly on seagrass leaves ( partly because of their low nutritional content ), but scientific reviews and improved working methods have shown that seagrass herbivory is a highly important link in the food chain, with hundreds of species feeding on seagrasses worldwide, including green turtles, dugongs, manatees, fish, geese, swans, sea urchins and crabs.

Few scientific studies had confirmed the level of danger TCDD posed and there were scant industrial regulations to be followed.

Few games exist for the earliest of programmable calculators ( including the Hewlett-Packard 9100A, one of the first scientific calculators ), including the long-popular Lunar Lander game often used as an early programming exercise.

Few Caucasians live in Guyana and most are there visiting for scientific research in the savannahs or rain forest or visiting on Christian missionary campaigns.

Few studies have investigated the effects of morphine on motor abilities ; a high dose of morphine can impair finger tapping and the ability to maintain a low constant level of isometric force ( i. e. fine motor control is impaired ), though no studies have shown a correlation between morphine and gross motor abilities.

Some sources say that piperine, a substance present in black pepper, irritates the nostrils, causing the sneezing ; Few, if any, controlled studies have been carried out to answer the question.

Few studies have demonstrated propranolol's ability to block cardiac, neuronal, and skeletal voltage-gated sodium channels, accounting for its known " membrane stabilizing effect " and anti-arrhythmic and other central nervous system effects.

Few knowledge gap studies, however, treat media publicity as a variable.

Few other studies focused on clades within the family, but the Agamidae have not been as well investigated as the Iguanidae.

Few writers in cultural studies and the social sciences have used and developed the distinctions that Barthes makes.

Few studies are available on the safety of herbs for pregnant women, and one study found that use of complementary and alternative medicines are associated with a 30 % lower ongoing pregnancy and live birth rate during fertility treatment.

Few phylogenetic studies of these parasites have been done, and their the relationship to their mosquito hosts is still being determined.

Few studies have been conducted to substantiate Delacour's classification.

Few vaporizer studies or reviews have really addressed the quality of the vapor extracted and delivered ; instead, focus has generally been on the mode of usage of the vaporizer.

Few studies have been done to prove or disprove the numerous beneficial claims of a raw diet.

Few studies of effects on wildlife have been conducted, but studies of the nontarget impact from emergency applications of fipronil as barrier sprays for locust control in Madagascar showed adverse impacts of fipronil on termites, which appear to be very severe and long-lived.

Few writers have better understood their deepest selves.

Few new writers have their first story accepted, so they tell me.

Few business groups in recent years have come under heavier pressure to face these realities than real estate brokers and home builders.

Few artists have left a life work so eloquent of the period in which they lived.

Few who have painted the scenes around them have done so with so little bitterness.

Few of Salieri's compositions have survived from this early period.

Few Burkinabé have had formal education.

Few breatharians have submitted themselves to medical testing ; of those that have, including a hospital's observation of an Indian mystic surviving without food or water for 15 days, none have undergone peer review with results independently reproduced.

Few undersea craters have been discovered because of the difficulty of surveying the sea floor, the rapid rate of change of the ocean bottom, and the subduction of the ocean floor into the Earth's interior by processes of plate tectonics.

Few lawyers practice trial law or complex litigation and typically refer such cases to those who have the time, resources and experience to handle a complex trial and the commitment involved to complete a trial successfully.

Few details of Coleman's medical history have been made public.

Few new jobs have been generated in the formal sector, however, because domestic private sector and foreign investment has dropped and coveted public-sector jobs have been reserved mostly for the small Honduran middle-class with political or military connections.

" Few historians still hold it to have been the greatest issue of the period ..."

Few changes have been made to Ido since 1922.

Few others in the American study of religion have had this kind of impact on students of so many approaches and interests.

Few examples of the Khazar language exist today, mostly in names that have survived in historical sources.

Few Lombard buildings have survived.

Few major biological types have emerged during the evolutionary history of life and most of them survive till today.

Few people ever realize when they are acting according to their own beliefs and when they are meekly submitting to authority … To permit myself to be drafted with the understanding that I am submitting to authority's demand to do something very wrong would make me frightened of myself … I am fully prepared to go to jail if I am not granted Conscientious Objector status.

Few of the records of transactions outside Rome that could help us understand the history of this Papacy survive from Benedict's reign, and because of the disruptions caused by the Lombards in Italy, perhaps few ever existed.

Few Pentium motherboards with VLB slots were ever made.

Few players in the game have ever dominated in the air or kicked as many goals from beyond the 50 meter arc as Carey in the 1990s.

Few women ever sought this status ; instead, the average Romanian family during the time had two to three children ( see Demographics of Romania ).

Few whites had ever seen him.

Few programs ever needed it more.

Few riders would ever deny a dragonless rider due to the strength of the bond between dragon and rider, losing one's dragon almost always results in insanity in all but the strongest of character such as Lytol, though these people remain emotional vulnerable to any mention of Dragons.

Few prehistoric artefacts have ever been found on Silbury Hill: at its core there is only clay, flints, turf, moss, topsoil, gravel, freshwater shells, mistletoe, oak, hazel, sarsen stones, ox bones, and antler tines.

Few specimens have survived of what is often regarded as one of the most beautiful medieval English coins ever produced.

Few ever returned to Europe, although committed advocates of Zionism have emigrated to Israel.

" A landmark live album that captured the Grateful Dead's improvisations at their best — Allmusic would write that " Few recordings have ever represented the essence of an artist in performance as faithfully as Live / Dead "— it is also the final album with keyboardist Tom Constanten.

Few, if any, of these men ever lived here, but their farms prospered.

“ Few car salesmen ever owned a house on the fashionable Old Mile at Ascot, maintained a stable of racehorses and trotters and rode to Royal Ascot as a guest in the King ’ s landau .”

: Few men have ever seene the like of it.

Few outsiders have ever taken part in the clan's necromantic rituals, so the purpose of these is likewise a mystery.

Few who were part of the Free India Legion ever saw any combat and very few were ever stationed outside of Europe.

Few female artists, R & B or otherwise, had ever enjoyed such success in their debut year.

Few people ever go into the deep woods, and it has become a wildlife area.

Few people outside of Colorado ever saw the film since Troma did not distribute it widely.

Few of Henry's mistresses were ever publicly honoured, except Elizabeth Blount, who was mentioned in Parliament and whose son, Henry Fitzroy was created Duke of Richmond and Somerset in an elaborate public ceremony in 1525.

Few ever had the time or inclination to diagnose the form itself ... As I began to dismantle the complex components ...

: " Few Americans have ever heard of a prominent fellow-citizen named Kaufmann ...

Few species are ever evenly or randomly distributed within or across landscapes.