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 selections are themselves convincing contributions to this appraisal.

Many were educated to prepare themselves for life in the royal court.

Many Bigfoot advocates distance themselves from the paranormal position and regard it as an embarrassment.

Many Boers had German ancestry and many members of the government were themselves former Boer military leaders who had fought with the Maritz rebels against the British in the Second Boer War, which had ended only twelve years earlier.

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 who thought themselves smarter.

" Many hardened themselves to the executions by heavy drinking and drug use.

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 former members of the Rump continued to regard themselves as England's only legitimate constitutional authority.

Many soldiers state they were issued blank tags and told to punch the information in themselves.

Many dictators create a cult of personality and have come to favor increasingly grandiloquent titles and honours for themselves.

Many nouns can actually function as members of two genders or even all three, and the gender classes of English nouns are usually determined by their agreement with pronouns, rather than marking on the nouns themselves.

Many dot-coms named themselves with onomatopoeic nonsense words that they hoped would be memorable and not easily confused with a competitor.

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 disguised themselves as Buddhist priests for the same reason.

Many people find improvement by changing eating patterns ( smaller meals, avoiding excessive sugar, mixed meals rather than carbohydrates by themselves ), reducing intake of stimulants such as caffeine, or by making lifestyle changes to reduce stress.

Many nations and ethnic groups have tried to assert themselves as ethnic, or cultural successors to the Huns.

Many breeders also show their hamsters, so breed towards producing a good, healthy, show hamster with a view to keeping one or two themselves, so quality and temperament are of vital importance when planning the breeding.

Many weavers also found themselves suddenly unemployed since they could no longer compete with machines which only required relatively limited ( and unskilled ) labour to produce more cloth than a single weaver.

Many wheeled IFVs can extract themselves from a battlefield with specialised run-flat tires when not operating in difficult terrain, while an IFV with damaged tracks would require its tracks repaired in the field or an armoured recovery vehicle to tow it out.

Many Whigs feared that opposition would cost them politically by casting themselves as unpatriotic for not supporting the war effort.

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 Knights joined the AFL because they set themselves apart from the KOL.

Many unions are a blend of these two philosophies, and the definitions of the models themselves are still debated.

Many of them were encouraged by their Catholic brethren who looked forward to the departure of the heretics and seizing their property for themselves.