Most instances of elves in ballads are male ; the only commonly encountered female elf is the Queen of Elfland, who appears in Thomas the Rhymer and The Queen of Elfland's Nourice, in which a woman is abducted to be a wet-nurse to the queen's baby, but promised that she may return home once the child is weaned.

Brando was named the fourth greatest male star in the history of American cinema by the American Film Institute, and part of Time magazine's Time 100: The Most Important People of the Century.

Most commonly, intrasexual selection involves male – male competition and intersexual selection involves female choice of suitable males, due to the generally greater investment of resources for a female than a male in a single offspring.

Most prairie dog family groups are made up of one adult breeding male, two to three adult females and one to two male offspring and one to two female offspring.

Most explanations have focused on the blade-like, backward pointed crest of male P. longiceps, however, and ignored the wide range of variation across age and sex.

Most male skinheads in the 1960s had their hair cropped with a # 2 or # 3 grade clip guard ( short, but not bald ).

– Most European countries allow men to compete also, France even allows male only podiums, according to the number of participants.

Most scorpions reproduce sexually, and most species have male and female individuals.

Most male Sikhs have Singh ( lion ) and most female Sikhs Kaur ( princess ) as their middle names.

Most species fertilize the eggs internally, with the male depositing a sac of sperm in the female's cloaca.

Most of male population in Siam were in service of court officials while their wives and daughters might do some small-scale trade in local markets.

Most societies have only two distinct, broad classes of gender roles, masculine and feminine, that correspond with the biological sexes of male and female.

Most species appear to be gonochorists, with separate male and female individuals.

Most species have separate male and female flowers, but a few have bisexual flowers.

Most public schools do not have school uniforms although some encourage traditional Emirati clothing such as the kandora for male students and abaya for female students.

Most commercial cultivars are hermaphroditic ; cultivars that produce only functionally female flowers require the presence of male trees.

Most fig inflorescences contain three kinds of flowers: male, short female, and long female.

Most members of the family engage in courtship feeding, where the male presents prey items to the female, and such feeding can account for much if not all of the energy females require for egg creation.

Most of the species are dioecious with separate male and female plants, but some are monoecious.

* Most male waterfowls are very protective in raising their offspring, sharing scout duties with the female.

Most harriers are placed in the genus Circus, the scientific name arising from the circling movements female and male make when courting.

Most British and French titles ( particularly newer creations ) of nobility descend to the senior male by primogeniture, to the exclusion of females, and agnatic cadets may bear courtesy titles.

Most communities across the country will host organized celebrations for Canada Day, usually outdoor public events, such as parades, carnivals, festivals, barbecues, air and maritime shows, fireworks, and free musical concerts, as well as citizenship ceremonies for new citizens.

Most of this trade is in barter conducted by ethnic Kyrgyz or Kazakhs who are Chinese citizens.

Most importantly, this new freedom of the press and the introduction of television into the lives of everyday Czechoslovak citizens moved the political dialogue from the intellectual to the popular sphere.

" Most Democrats and Republicans in the Senate voted for an $ 11. 5 billion tax cut for American citizens and American business ," he cried, " but not Senator Goldwater.

Most Northern Whigs, led by William Henry Seward who delivered his famous " Higher Law " speech during the controversy, opposed the Compromise as well because it would not have applied the Wilmot Proviso to the western territories and because of the new fugitive slave law, which would have pressed ordinary citizens into duty on slave-hunting patrols.

Most of this humongous public debt was held by Dutch private citizens, so in a sense it merely engendered an internal money circuit in the Dutch economy.

Most Culture citizens choose this when they reach adulthood ( according to The Player of Games this is known as " completing one's name ").

Most Finnish citizens belong to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland.

Most of the growth has been residential but also large employers, such as Dell's international headquarters, have changed Williamson County from just a bedroom community into a more vibrant community where its citizens can live and work in the same general vicinity.

Most of Atlanta's 300, 000 citizens crowded the route of the seven-mile motorcade that carried the film's other stars and executives from the airport to the Georgian Terrace Hotel, where they stayed.

Most were removed to Indian Territory in the 1830s, but some remained and became citizens of the state and United States.

Most of them were Polish speakers and they were treated as second class citizens.

Most citizens are dependent on the commerce of Oroville, and the vast majority of high school students in Kelly Ridge ( Oroville East ) attend Las Plumas High School.

Most citizens of Enigma commute to neighboring towns to work and shop.

Most children in these communities were sent to study at the Eros school, and citizens would normally receive their mail through rural mail coming from Eros.

Most citizens must travel to larger cities in the region like Milan, Trenton, Brookfield and Kirksville, Missouri for employment.

Most of the rights can be exercised by any legal person, ( the Charter does not define the corporation as a " legal person "), but a few of the rights belong exclusively to natural persons, or ( as in sections 3 and 6 ) only to citizens of Canada.

Most of the citizens are Amish.

Most citizens were either involved in ranching, dairy or other agricultural professions, or were employed in businesses in surrounding communities.

Most of the relocation was temporary, though, and only 27, 678 citizens were left in the city by 1950.

Most of the citizens of the town worked either for the Northern Pacific Coal Company or in one of the smaller businesses monopolized by the company, or were family members of someone who did.

Most writers on international law have regarded this method of preventing such acts of hostility as unjustifiable, on the ground that the persons taken as hostages are not the persons responsible for the act ; that, as by the usage of war hostages are to be treated strictly as prisoners of war, such an exposure to danger is transgressing the rights of a belligerent ; and as useless, for the mere temporary removal of important citizens till the end of a war cannot be a deterrent unless their mere removal deprives the combatants of persons necessary to the continuance of the acts aimed at ( see W. E. Hall, International Law, 1904, pp. 418, 475 ).

Most industrialized governments have long held that laissez-faire capitalism creates social evils that harm its citizens.

Most of the citizens live in the village of Eggedal or the administrative centre of Prestfoss.