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.

And a witty American journalist remarked over a century ago what is even more true today, `` Many a writer seems to think he is never profound except when he can't understand his own meaning ''.

Many other ( probably nearly all ) snakes at maturity are already more than half their final length.

Many potters clung to the past the more determinedly as they were confronted with radically new ideas ; ;

Many people seem hopeful, yet it is difficult to predict whether or not there will be any more real attainment of Christian unity in 1961 than there was in 1861.

Many see Calvinism as growing in acceptance, and some prominent Reformed Baptists, such as Albert Mohler and Mark Dever, have been pushing for the Southern Baptist Convention to adopt a more Calvinistic orientation.

Many of AppleTalk's more advanced auto-configuration features have since been introduced in Bonjour.

Many participants were among those 11 million or more protesters that on the weekend of February 15, 2003, participated in global protests against the imminent Iraq war and were dubbed the " world's second superpower " by an editorial in the New York Times.

Many species undertake long distance annual migrations, and many more perform shorter irregular movements.

Many players use a backhand hitting action for returning smashes on both the forehand and backhand sides, because backhands are more effective than forehands at covering smashes directed to the body.

Many universities throughout the world are now providing programs in bioengineering and biotechnology ( as independent programs or specialty programs within more established engineering fields ).

Many people with hypomania are actually in fact more productive than usual, while manic individuals have difficulty completing tasks due to a shortened attention span.

Many of the instances that occur in practical applications can be solved much more quickly.

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

Many more examples could be given.

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

Many researchers believe the extinction was more gradual, resulting from the sea level and climate changes already occurring during the late Cretaceous, and aggravated by impact events or increased volcanic activity.

Many fine chemicals are prepared via catalysis ; methods include those of heavy industry as well as more specialized processes that would be prohibitively expensive on a large scale.

Many carbohydrates contain one or more modified monosaccharide units that have had one or more groups replaced or removed.

Many such short processes involve a few changes to traditional methods, including smaller, more homogenized pieces in the compost, controlling carbon to nitrogen ( CN ) ratio at 30 to 1 or less, and monitoring the moisture level more carefully.

While Clausewitz was intensely aware of the value of intelligence at all levels, he was also very skeptical of the accuracy of much military intelligence: " Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory ; even more are false, and most are uncertain ....

Many had an uninhibited, often irreverent style ; their frank depictions of nudity, sex, profanity, and politics had no parallel outside their precursors, the pornographic and even more obscure " Tijuana bibles ".

Many concepts once thought to be analogous, such as the Chinese Wu Xing, are now understood more figuratively.

Many states have laws regulating the use of boat trailers and some have restrictions regarding the age of motor boat operators.

Many countries, including some US states, also permit the use of less severe corporal punishment for children in school.

Many officials, including those from Maryland, Virginia and Louisiana, as well as Chief Justice Chase personally, underscored for the President that the Southern states were economically in a state of chaos and governmental disorganization, and most anxious to reach agreements that would restore them to the Union.

Many states have Arbor Day although only Victoria has Arbor Week, which was suggested by Premier Dick Hamer in the 1980s.

Many states still prohibit selling alcohol for on and off-premise sales in one form or another on Sundays at some restricted time, under the rationale that people should be in church on Sunday morning, or at least not drinking.

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, but not all, who consider themselves cognitive scientists have a functionalist view of the mind — the view that mental states are classified functionally, such that any system that performs the proper function for some mental state is considered to be in that mental state.

Many calves are also weaned when they are taken to the large weaner auction sales that are conducted in the south eastern states of Australia.

Many states at this time functioned as theocracies, with codes of conduct largely religious in origin or reference.

Many colonies and states also had laws against miscegenation, or any interracial relations, but the latter were generally ignored by white men.

Many newly independent states thus found themselves impoverished, with minimal administrative capacity in a fragmented society, while faced with the expectation of immediately meeting the demands of a modern state.

Many U. S. states have usury laws limiting the amount of interest a lender can charge.

Many arguments involving finite sets rely on the pigeonhole principle, which states that there cannot exist an injective function from a larger finite set to a smaller finite set.

Many of the member states recognize the State of Palestine.

Many of these nacent states formed the core of many modern European countries.

Many bizarre states of consciousness are actually the results of dissociation of certain mental functions from " I ".

Many states have inheritance taxes or death duties, under which a portion of any estate goes to the government.

Many of the kingdoms, principalities and dukedoms in the Italian peninsula had come together under the leadership of Victor Emmanuel II, but Rome and Venice had remained separate papal states.

Many nations are subdivided into states and provinces ( i. e. a subnational " state ").

Many people in southern states strongly opposed the Brown decision.

The Tarikh-i-Firishta further states: " Many of the Brahmins, rather than abandon their religion or their country, poisoned themselves ; some emigrated from their native homes, while a few escaped.

Many rules that govern the relations between states have been introduced and codified in the terms of peace treaties.

Many states also employ this distinction.

Many Native Americans have become urbanized to survive, moving to urban centers in the states where their reservations are, or out of state.

Many view the pursuit of nuclear weapons by these states as a threat to nonproliferation and world peace, and therefore seek policies to discourage the spread of nuclear weapons to these states, a few of which are often described by the US as " rogue states ".