Many of the elements in EverQuest have been drawn from text-based MUD ( Multi-User Dungeon ) games, particularly DikuMUDs, which in turn were inspired by traditional role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons.

Many MUDs were fashioned around the dice-rolling rules of the Dungeons & Dragons series of games.

Many established fantasy writers have also derided Dungeons and Dragons and the fantasy fiction it has inspired due to its influencing new writers toward reading the Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual instead of studying the original literature and mythology from which modern fantasy literature has sprung.

Many players of Dungeons & Dragons favor this type of campaign.

Many role playing games have origins in pen-and-paper role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons, using much of the same terminology, settings and game mechanics.

Many elements in the series are taken from the Dungeons & Dragons game, including spells, character classes and the way magic is treated.

Many Outer Planes were renamed in Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Second Edition in the Planescape campaign setting, released in 1994.

Many popular multiplayer online games were developed on PLATO during the 1970s and 1980s, such as Empire ( a multiplayer game based on Star Trek ), Airfight ( a precursor to Microsoft Flight Simulator ), Panther ( a vector graphics based tankwar game, earlier than, but similar in many respects to Atari's BattleZone ), the original Freecell, and several games inspired by the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, including dnd and Rogue.

Many role-playing video games include warrior classes similar to the Dungeons & Dragons monk.

Many of these later have been merged into the version 3. 5 release of Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Master's Guide.

Many companies have systems, particularly in R & D, which work more or less well, depending upon size and actual belief in the policy on the part of administration, as will be abundantly apparent in subsequent quotations.

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Many of his principles, therefore, found their way back into the mainstream animation consciousness, and can be seen in films such as The Emperor's New Groove and Lilo & Stitch.

Many hospitals in the Dayton area are consistently ranked by Forbes, U. S. News & World Report, and HealthGrades for clinical excellence.

Many old catechisms are in a question-and-answer ( Q & A ) format.

Many well-known films were made here including the first three Star Wars movies ( IV, V, & VI ).

Many of the built in functions will default to & subject and & pos ( for example the find function ).

Many British researchers dismissed Lord May's pronouncements, and the British journal Chemistry & Industry in particular printed an article rebutting his arguments.

Many of his sidemen and supporting players, such as Fred Wesley & The J. B .' s, Bobby Byrd, Lyn Collins, Vicki Anderson and Hank Ballard, released records on the People label, an imprint founded by Brown that was purchased by Polydor as part of Brown's new contract.

Many familiar with comic strip history consider it to have been the direct inspiration for the Katzenjammer Kids and Quick & Flupke.

Many restaurant and shop names use puns: Cane & Able mobility healthcare, Tiecoon tie shop, Planet of the Grapes wine and spirits, as do books, such as Pies and Prejudice, comics ( YU + ME: dream ) and films ( Good Will Hunting ).

Many other countries followed suit, including Ireland in 1990 and the UK circa 1994-1995, which phased out the old green Landis & Gyr cards in favor of the more colorful chip ( smart ) cards.

Many of his films, such as Straw Dogs ( 1971 ), Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid ( 1973 ) and Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia ( 1974 ), remain controversial.

Many of these companies have established in Zonamerica Business & Technology Park

Many non-O & O UPN affiliates followed the same branding scheme ; for example KFVE in Honolulu, during its UPN affiliation, used the brand " UPN Hawaii ".

Many of the original mixes were used on the 2003 CD box set Chrome, Smoke & BBQ, and its companion piece Rancho Texicano.

Many talented financiers and bankers worked for Wasserstein Perella & Co. during the 1980s.

Many years later, having achieved notability with other adventures and books on other subjects, Heyerdahl published a new account of this voyage under the title Fatu Hiva ( London: Allen & Unwin, 1974 ).

Many felt that local law enforcement had not acted competently enough to observe and eventually arrest Dutroux and his accomplices before they kidnapped at least six girls ( Julie LeJeune & Melissa Russo, An Marchal & Eefje Lambrecks, Sabine Dardenne & Laetitia Delhez ) of which they murdered four ( Sabine & Laetitia being rescued just in time ) and most probably some gang members.

The Dragon Quest series features several recurring monsters, including Slimes, Drackies, Shadows, Mummies, Trick Bags, and Dragons .< ref >< p >< p > Many monsters in the series were designed by Akira Toriyama.

Many of Antarctic's staple characters from titles including Warrior Nun Areala, Ninja High School, Gold Digger, The Courageous Princess, and Dragons Arms, came together in the 2005 How to Break into Comics, which also featured their creators in the narrative.

Many former NRL players supported the move, believing that Sailor would have a positive impact on the young Dragons squad.

Many databases, small and large, consist of ( or include ) one-dimensional arrays whose elements are records.

Many also have identity elements and inverse elements.

Many elements of the lament are borne out in the historical narrative in 2 Kings concerning the fall of Jerusalem: Jerusalem lying in ruins ( Lamentations 2: 2 and 2 Kings 25: 9 ), enemies entering the city ( Lamentations 4: 12 and 2 Kings 24: 11 ), people going into exile ( Lamentations 1: 3 and 2 Kings 24: 14 ) and the sanctuary being plundered ( Lamentations 1: 10 and 2 Kings 24: 13 ).

Many games borrow elements from more than one type of game.

Many calendars incorporate simpler calendars as elements.

Many states have what are termed mixed economies, referring to the varying degree of planned and market-driven elements in a state's economic system.

Many philosophies and worldviews have a set of classical elements believed to reflect the simplest essential parts and principles of which anything consists or upon which the constitution and fundamental powers of anything are based.

Many definitions tend to postulate or assume that complexity expresses a condition of numerous elements in a system and numerous forms of relationships among the elements.

Many elements and chemical compounds aside from these form diatomic molecules when evaporated.

Many involve habitation or industrial elements.

Many of the tales in the Golden Legend of Jacob de Voragine also embody folklore elements in a Christian context, as well as the tales of Old Mr. Brennan.

Many of the text elements are found in the 1988 ISO technical report TR 9537 Techniques for using SGML, which in turn covers the features of early text formatting languages such as that used by the RUNOFF command developed in the early 1960s for the CTSS ( Compatible Time-Sharing System ) operating system: these formatting commands were derived from the commands used by typesetters to manually format documents.

Many of the earlier legendary elements are interwoven in the 13th-century Vita Amlethi (" The Life of Amleth ") by Saxo Grammaticus, part of Gesta Danorum.

Many communities also existed in Mexican Texas until the revolution there, when they sided with Catholic Mexico against Protestant pro-U. S. elements.

Many elements of the Italian territory are of volcanic origin.

Many elements and incidents that are now an integral part of the Arthurian story appear in Geoffrey's Historia, including Arthur's father Uther Pendragon, the wizard Merlin, Arthur's wife Guinevere, the sword Excalibur, Arthur's conception at Tintagel, his final battle against Mordred at Camlann and final rest in Avalon.

Many religions feature adversarial elements, punishing apostasy, for instance, or demonizing infidels.

Many other modern machine guns, including the US M60 and the FN MAG borrow elements of the design of the MG42.

Many elements are essential in relative quantity ; they are usually called " bulk minerals ".

Many elements are required in trace amounts, usually because they play a catalytic role in enzymes.