Many barges, primarily Dutch Barges, which were originally designed for carrying cargo along the canals of Europe, are no longer large enough to compete in this industry with larger newer vessels.

Many Dutch cities are structured this way: a central square surrounded by concentric canals.

Many of these vehicles are second hand ( such as the 1500 decommissioned Dutch buses, which the Netherlands donated to Cuba in the mid 1990s ) and despite the United States trade embargo, American-style yellow school buses ( imported second-hand from Canada ) are increasingly common sights.

Many Dutch people subscribe every year to an event called fietsvierdaagse — four days of organised cycling through the local environment.

Many European nations chartered corporations to lead colonial ventures, such as the Dutch East India Company or the Hudson's Bay Company, and these corporations came to play a large part in the history of corporate colonialism.

Many of the inhabitants fought, escaped to the jungle, or fled to the safety of passing Dutch ships This Spanish action was counterproductive as English, Dutch, and French pirates were now free to establish bases on the island's abandoned northern and western coasts, where wild cattle were now plentiful and free.

** Many languages, such as Bulgarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Frisian, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Dutch and most Occitan variants, use trilled rhotics.

Many streets are named after places in the Netherlands East Indies ( as well as other former Dutch colonies such as Suriname ) and there is a sizable " Indo " ( i. e. mixed Dutch-Indonesian ) community.

Many artists like the Dutch artist Hendrick Avercamp painted pictures of winter life over the centuries.

Many had firearms acquired from English and Dutch smugglers, sometimes even from the Spanish.

Many typologists classify both German and Dutch as V2 languages, as the verb invariantly occurs as the second element of a full clause.

Many Dutch statesmen were essentially politiques ; they soon became disenchanted with the Earl's enthusiastic fostering of what he called " the religion ".

Many of the Dutch settlements were lost or abandoned by the end of that century, but the Netherlands managed to retain possession of Suriname until it gained independence in 1975, as well as the former Netherlands Antilles, of which the islands remain within the Kingdom of the Netherlands today.

Many Norwegians earned a living as sailors in foreign ships, especially Dutch ones.

Many Dutch thought their country had a mission to develop Indonesia.

Many hoped to reverse the Dutch dominance in world trade.

Many naval officers welcomed the prospect of a conflict with the Dutch as they expected to make their name and fortune in battles they hoped to win as decisively as in the previous war.

Many Republican positions, however, were still held behind the Dutch lines.

Many patriots fled to the North of France, around Saint-Omer, in an area where Dutch was spoken.

Many of these settlers were settled an area that was later called Franschhoek, ( Dutch for French Corner ), in the present-day Western Cape province of South Africa.

Many angry Dutch citizens demonstrated in the streets, and held rallies and marches against the " traitorous " affair.

Many future ARP MPs began their political career in the Dutch resistance.

Many calques and idioms, such as those found in Pennsylvania Dutch English persist, and there are a number of German words which commonly sprinkle casual conversation.

Many or all of the Dutch soldiers who were killed by the Germans near Rhenen lie buried at the Erebegraafplaats ( Honorary Cemetery ), located along the Grebbeweg ( N 225 ) near the top of the Grebbeberg.

Many Fox stations that have started news departments from scratch typically do not run a full slate of newscasts as its larger affiliate competitors do, standardly launching with a primetime newscast in the network's recommended late news time period and then gradually adding newscasts in morning, midday and other evening timeslots ; Fox has recommended its affiliates to carry more newscasts ( especially ones in midday and early evening time slots ) for several years, prior to the formation of Fox News Channel.

Many of those illusions fell into the hands of his competitors, such as John Henry Anderson, Robin, Robert Heller, and Compars Herrmann.

Many competitors for the leadership were killed in the Soviet Union because of Ulbricht.

Many of the target companies lacked a viable or attractive exit for their founders, as they were too small to be taken public and the founders were reluctant to sell out to competitors.

Many competitors make this task difficult, e. g. bluebottles and ants or burying beetles of either another or the same species.

Many of these companies lacked a viable or attractive exit for their founders as they were too small to be taken public and the founders were reluctant to sell out to competitors and so a sale to a financial buyer could prove attractive.

Many world records were broken in this period, and the added political element between competitors of the United States, East Germany, and the Soviet Union, in reaction to the Cold War, only served to stoke the sport's popularity.

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Many copies of the original Philadelphia Deringer pistol were made by other gun makers worldwide, and the name was often misspelled ; this misspelling soon became an alternate generic term for any pocket pistol, along with the generic phrase palm pistol Deringer's competitors invented and used in their advertising.

Many of US West's Minitel offerings were charged à la carte or hourly while competitors offered monthly all-inclusive pricing.

Many of the neighboring tribes had been traditional competitors and enemies.

Many of the former stores ended up converting to one of its major U. S. competitors, Best Buy.

Many competitors assumes that there is more than one firm producing any commodity.

Many of these companies lacked a viable or attractive exit for their founders as they were too small to be taken public and the founders were reluctant to sell out to competitors and so a sale to a financial buyer could prove attractive.

Many of the brands available from the three largest soda producers, The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo and the Dr Pepper Snapple Group, are intended as direct, equivalent competitors.

Many competitors offer discount prices that undercut the major bus lines.

Many golf fans argued that her being born a male could give her an advantage over other female competitors.

Many High school districts, in many states, have yet to add the event for competitors.

Many competitors in the dairy products business copied the Land O ' Lakes approach, and the certification of quality became a proven marketing technique in other product lines as well.

Many of these wrestlers are " heels " ( villains ) who routinely beat up on weaker " nice guy " jobbers (" faces ") so as to build up a reputation of being reasonably capable competitors ( which makes the stars all the more impressive when they in turn defeat them easily ) as well as to earn the contempt of the audience who enjoy seeing them finally get their comeuppance when they take on the tougher wrestlers.

Many of the Heavy Events competitors in Scottish highland athletics are former high school and college track and field athletes who find the Scottish games are a good way to continue their competitive careers.

Many of PG & E's utility competitors ceased operation following the Great Earthquake.

Many competitors, such as Whittle Shortline, make products that are compatible with BRIO.

Many reviewers and customers found that the materials, fit and finish were below the usual Opel quality, and also below what European competitors offered – this was only partially addressed by several changes made throughout the model lifetime, like replacing the upholstery fabric for the 1997 season.