Many of them paid for their curiosity with their lives, for some minutes later the first giant wave roared over the shore.

Many scholars consider modern anthropology as an outgrowth of the Age of Enlightenment, a period when Europeans attempted to study human behavior systematically, the known varieties of which had been increasing since the fifteenth century as a result of the first European colonization wave.

Many of the refugee children being hidden in Chambon attended Cévenol and it was at this school that Grothendieck apparently first became fascinated with mathematics.

Many consider him the first true scientific aerial investigator and the first person to understand the underlying principles and forces of flight.

Evidence for this is found in the prologue to the Gospel of Luke, wherein the author alludes to his sources by writing, " Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.

Many individuals who have made significant contributions to Acadia University, including the first president John Pryor, were members of the First Baptist Church Halifax congregation.

Many of his works were published posthumously in the first decades after his death.

Many Greek sculptures followed, notably the first purpose-built exhibition space, the Charles Towneley collection, much of it Roman Sculpture, in 1805.

Many changes followed: the first full-time in house designer and publications officer were appointed in 1964, A Friends organization was set up in 1968, an Education Service established in 1970 and publishing house in 1973.

Many cavers carry two or more sources of light-one as primary and the others as backup in case the first fails.

Many of the public works instituted in his reign were based on plans first suggested by Julius Caesar.

Many Indo-European languages, for example, obey " Wackernagel's Law ", which requires clitics to appear in " second position ", after the first syntactic phrase or the first stressed word in a clause:

Many examples are based on locations in London and, in all likelihood, will be meaningless to people unfamiliar with the capital e. g. " Peckham Rye ", meaning " tie " ( as in necktie ), which dates from the late 19th century ; " Hampstead Heath ", meaning " teeth " ( usually as " Hampsteads ”), which was first recorded in 1887 and " Barnet Fair ", meaning " hair ", which dates from the 1850s.

Many systems have unintentionally resulted in the first possibility.

Many of these use the Faroese and Greenlandic languages, respectively, as their first language.

Many of the first films, such as those made by Auguste and Louis Lumière, were a minute or less in length, due to technological limitations.

Many regard it as one of the world's first examples of modern journalism.

Many tried in vain to prove the fifth postulate from the first four.

Many Protestants ( especially those belonging to the magisterial traditions, such as Lutherans, or those such as Methodists, that broke away from the Anglican Communion ) accept the teachings of the first seven councils but do not ascribe to the councils themselves the same authority as Roman Catholics and the Eastern Orthodox do.

Many of the Articles in Section I are structured in two paragraphs: the first sets out a basic right or freedom ( such as Article 2 ( 1 ) – the right to life ) but the second contains various exclusions, exceptions or limitations on the basic right ( such as Article 2 ( 2 ) – which excepts certain uses of force leading to death ).

Many early first ladies expressed their own preference for how they were addressed, including the use of such titles as " Lady ", " Mrs. President ", and " Mrs. Presidentress "; Martha Washington was often referred to as " Lady Washington.

Many first ladies, including Jacqueline Kennedy, Nancy Reagan, and Michelle Obama have been significant fashion trendsetters.

Many developments in first aid and many other medical techniques have been driven by wars, such as in the case of the American Civil War, which prompted Clara Barton to organize the American Red Cross.

Many of the burhs were twin towns that straddled a river and connected by a fortified bridge, like those built by Charles the Bald a generation before.

Many non-infectious diseases have a partly or completely genetic basis ( see genetic disorder ) and may thus be transmitted from one generation to another.

' Many live in less-productive, problem-prone areas, some of which have been so seriously degraded within the last generation that they resemble lands on the edge of the Sahara Desert.

Many of the attacks started as a new generation of critical magazines, including Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Edinburgh Review, and Quarterly Review, were established at the beginning of the 19th century.

Many other alternative explanations for the generation of lift by an airfoil have been put forward, of which a few are presented here.

Many individuals in the first generation of inbreeding will never live to reproduce.

Many stars from hockey's previous generation, including Anders Hedberg, Thomas Gradin and Anders Kallur, were also either Örnsköldsvik natives ( Hedberg ) and / or played in the town for the Modo Hockey club.

Many other critics of the generation of 1830 took on this theory of the transposition of art – the belief that one can express one art medium in terms of another.

Many composers of Boulez's generation taught at the Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik in Darmstadt, Germany.

Many large users of carbon resources in electricity generation, such as the USA, Russia and China, are resisting carbon taxation.

Many of the great generals of the succeeding generation, including his brother Frederick Henry and many of the commanders of the English Civil War learned their trade under his command.

Many in the younger generation have chosen not to return.

Many are still family owned and passed on generation to generation.

Many of the farms, dairy and livestock, have passed from generation to generation for more than a hundred years.

Many ophiolite complexes were emplaced as thin hot obducted sheets of oceanic lithosphere shortly after their generation by plate accretion.

Many of the new generation of Irish leaders who played a central role in the fight for Irish independence in the early twentieth century, including Patrick Pearse, Éamon de Valera ( who married his Irish teacher Sinéad Ní Fhlannagáin ), Michael Collins, and Ernest Blythe first became politicised and passionate about Irish independence through their involvement in Conradh na Gaedhilge or ( Gaelic League ).

Many British beat, folk, and rock musicians who came to prominence in the 1960s first picked up a musical instrument in order to play skiffle and the folk influences inherent in the genre introduced a new generation of young musicians to traditional music.

Many next generation video games feature motion blur, especially vehicle simulation games.

Many Jews, ( see the Bartenura's explanation on Megillat Rut, and the Halakhic responsa of The Ch ' sam Sofer on Choshen Mishpat 6, Chapter 98 where this view is explicit ) especially Hasidim, adhere to the belief that there is a person born each generation with the potential to become Messiah, if the Jewish people warrant his coming ; this candidate is known as the Tzadik Ha-Dor, meaning Tzaddik ( a Hebrew term literally meaning " righteous one " but used to refer to holy men who can, for example, perform miracles or act as an intermediary between man and God ) of the Generation.

Many integrated development environments ( IDEs ) support some form of automatic source code generation, often using algorithms in common with compiler code generators, although commonly less complicated.

Many solutions for the developing world are sold as a single package, containing a ( micro ) electricity generation power plant and energy storage.

Many have praised Gallagher's songwriting, with George Martin claiming Noel to be ' the finest songwriter of his generation '.