Many industries, notably textiles, firearms, clocks and watches, buttons, horse-drawn vehicles, railroad cars and locomotives, sewing machines, and bicycles, saw expeditious improvement in materials handling, machining, and assembly during the 19th century, although modern concepts such as industrial engineering and logistics had not yet been named.

Many of his English subjects opposed his actions, in particular his interference in the English and Scottish churches and the levying of taxes without parliamentary consent, because they saw them as those of a tyrannical absolute monarch.

Many companies saw that there were good profits to be made in the calculator business with the margin on these high prices.

Many Fascists saw the Charter of Carnaro as an ideal constitution for a Fascist Italy.

Many countries initially welcomed the introduction of the Taliban regime, who they saw as a stabilizing, law-enforcing alternative to the warlords who had ruled the country since the fall of Najibullah's government in 1992.

Many in Hong Kong saw this as an adverse impact on one country, two systems, as the Central People's Government interpret the Basic Law to serve its need, that is, a two-year probation for Tsang, instead of a five-year term.

Many of the educated elite saw this as a peasant dialect and were determined to restore the glories of Ancient Greek.

Many stayed, as did most of the Indian traders and small businessmen who saw opportunity in the opening up of the interior of Kenya.

Many people saw bodyline as fracturing an international relationship that needed to remain strong.

Many of Picasso's friends and colleagues, even fellow painters Henri Matisse and Georges Braque, were upset when they saw this painting.

Many modernists saw themselves as apolitical.

Many saw the potential of making the same improvements in recording television.

Many localized militia saw service, together with British Imperial troops, during the New Zealand land wars.

Many Fulani moved into Hausaland and Borno, and their arrival increased tensions because they had no loyalty to the political authorities, who saw them as a source of increased taxation.

Many of the Romans saw the beginning of Otto the 2nd ’ s reign as a glimmer of hope that it might be possible for them to recover their ancient rights and even free themselves from foreign rule.

Many observers saw rock and roll as heralding the way for desegregation, in creating a new form of music that encouraged racial cooperation and shared experience.

Many lesbians found men's attitudes patriarchal and chauvinistic, and saw in gay men the same misguided notions about women as they saw in heterosexual men.

Many witnesses in the vicinity of the crash stated that they saw or heard explosions, accompanied by a large fireball or fireballs over the ocean, and observed debris, some of which was burning, falling into the water.

Many New Yorker readers saw the image as a lampoon of " The Politics of Fear ", as the image was titled.

Many colonists saw the Coercive Acts as a violation of the British Constitution and thus a threat to the liberties of all of British America.

Many of the reforms and ideals which Woodhull espoused for the working class, against what she saw as the corrupt capitalist elite, were extremely controversial in her time.

Many saw this as merely an armistice and awaited an imminent new war.

Many ancient civilizations saw no need for footwear.

Many people in ancient times, such as the Egyptians, Hindu and Greeks, saw little need for footwear, and most of the time were barefoot.

Many of the 5200's games appeared simply as updated versions of 2600 titles, which failed to excite consumers.

Many games are simply ordinary card games with the establishment of " drinking rules "; Asshole ( Presidents ), for instance, is virtually identical to Daihinmin but with additional rules governing drinking.

Many of the sketches were lifted from the radio version, even to the extent of simply setting images to the radio soundtrack.

Many renderings have a very rough estimate of radiosity, simply illuminating an entire scene very slightly with a factor known as ambiance.

Many new words can be derived simply by changing these suffixes, just as-ly derives adverbs from adjectives in English: From vidi ( to see ), we get vida ( visual ), vide ( visually ), and vido ( sight ).

Many scholars have argued that Matthew is simply an expanded version of Mark, but it is also a creative reinterpretation of the source, stressing Jesus ' teachings as much as his acts, and making subtle changes in order to stress Jesus ' divine nature – Mark's " young man " who appears at Jesus ' tomb, for example, becomes a radiant angel in Matthew.

Many coats of arms consist simply of a division of the field into two contrasting tinctures.

Many diabetes specialists no longer think of flexible insulin therapy as " intensive " or " special " treatment for a select group of patients but simply as standard care for most patients with type 1 diabetes.

Many of those described as " Islamists " oppose the use of the term, and claim that their political beliefs and goals are simply an expression of Islamic religious belief.

Many Native American languages and some languages in Africa and Aboriginal Australia simply do not have infinitives or verbal nouns.

Many of those who had once taught the art had been forced out of teaching or become so disillusioned with it that they had simply given up.

" Many workers, in fact, would like to get away from their factories if they could and find more creative artisanal types of work, not simply " participate " in " planning " their own misery.

* Many hotels in Havana also add Angostura bitters to cut the sweetness of the Mojito ; while icing sugar is often muddled with the mint leaves rather than cane sugar, and many establishments simply use sugar syrup to control sweetness.

Many of her devices, however, simply give a futuristic gloss to the daily life of the distant future, as she shows characters performing ordinary tasks with unexpected tools ( e. g. sonic laundry or toilets ).

Many languages of Melanesia have ( or once had ) counting systems based on parts of the body which do not have a numeric base ; there are ( or were ) no numerals, but rather nouns for relevant parts of the body — or simply pointing to the relevant spots — were used for quantities.

Many regard the 356 as the first Porsche simply because it was the first model sold by the fledgling company.

Many pubs use " Inn " in their name, either because they are long established former coaching inns, or to summon up a particular kind of image, or in many cases simply as a pun on the word " in ", as in " The Welcome Inn ", the name of many pubs in Scotland.

Many of the results of quantum mechanics are not easily visualized in terms of classical mechanics — for instance, the ground state in a quantum mechanical model is a non-zero energy state that is the lowest permitted energy state of a system, as opposed to a more " traditional " system that is thought of as simply being at rest, with zero kinetic energy.

Many castles and hill-top towns and forts were virtually invulnerable to siege tower attack simply due to topography.

Many of these " Literary RPGs " are fan-fiction based, such as ( most prevalently ) Tolkien's Middle-earth, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Twilight, any number of anime and manga sources, or they are simply based in thematic worlds such as the mythologies of Ancient Greece, fairy tales, the Renaissance or science fiction.

Many scholars believe that there is a historical core to the tale, though this may simply mean that the Homeric stories are a fusion of various tales of sieges and expeditions by Mycenaean Greeks during the Bronze Age.

Many were left wondering if the latest in the Electronic Battle Weapon series were simply one off experiments or signal a new direction they could take with the new album, perhaps swaying from their genre defining big beat albums of the past.

Many universities complied by simply dropping the study of UNIX, and teaching only theory.

Many saw the Sacred Music suites as an attempt to reinforce commercial support for organized religion, though Ellington simply said it was, " the most important thing I've done.

Many houses and even a few barns remain, used for housing visiting scientists and storing maintenance equipment, while roads that used to cross through the site have been blocked off at the edges of the property, with gatehouses or simply barricades to prevent unsupervised access.