Most are operated by the military forces ( mostly navies ) of various countries, as they are intended to be used in or near war zones.

Most navies also include many types of support and auxiliary vessels, such as minesweepers, patrol boats and offshore patrol vessels.

Most navies additionally equip surface ships with decoy launchers.

Most navies have since then instituted regulations that prohibit physical attacks on sailors undergoing the line-crossing ceremony.

Most of the world's major navies took note of the development of this device by the late 1880s.

Most modern navies also have a large air support contingent, deployed from aircraft carriers.

Most avant-garde creators, true to their interest in the self-sufficiency of pure movement, have tended to dress their dancers in simple lines and solid colors ( often black ) and to give them a bare cyclorama for a setting.

On matters of race he was similarly inflexible: `` Most of the modern Latin races seem to have inherited the rigidity of the Roman mind ''.

) Most people would have to hire a contractor to build this shelter.

Most of Billy Haughton's 2-year-olds have worked from 2:40 to 2:35.

Most drill presses have a quill return spring that raises the spindle automatically when the feed lever is released and holds the quill in the raised position.

Most counties also have maps available from the county engineer showing roads and other features and from the assessor's office showing ownerships of land.

Most Europeans have been exercising newborn infants for centuries.

Most professors in the course must, naturally, again have a higher degree than the course offers.

Most others have been content to give only the most general attention to the broadest and most obvious features of the phonology when designing orthographies.

Most of this testimony may have been legally admissible as bearing on the corpus delicti of the total Nazi crime but seemed subject to question when not tied to the part in it of the defendant's Department of Jewish Affairs.

Most of our largest cities have one or more separate vocational or technical high schools.

Most adolescents have some ideological diffusion at various developmental stages, as they experience a proliferation of ideas and values.

Most of these former churches are now used as warehouses, but `` neither Anglicans nor Nonconformists object to selling churches to Roman Catholics '', and have done so.

Most of them have been assimilated, but sometimes a man in Miyagi or Akita prefectures is much more hairy than the average Japanese, and occasionally a girl will be strikingly lovely, her coloring warmed and improved by a little of the tawny honey-in-the-sun tint of the invaders from the South.

Most have four limbs and live in fresh water or on land but the caecilians, though included in the group, live in burrows in damp soil and are limbless.

Most amphibians lay their eggs in water and have aquatic larvae that undergo metamorphosis to become terrestrial adults.

Most alkali metals have many different applications.

Most such printed sources have been updated for intervals of only about every fifty years ( e. g., J1900, J1950, J2000 ).

* Most monocots are unable to thicken their stems once they have formed, since they lack the cylindrical meristem present in other angiosperm groups.

Most aquatic species have a totally submerged juvenile phase, and flowers are either floating or emergent.

Most of the physical properties of astatine have been estimated ( by interpolation or extrapolation ), using various theoretically-grounded or empirically-derived methods.

Most of them have mitred abbots.

Most do not enter the World to Come immediately, but now experience a period of review of their earthly actions and they are made aware of what they have done wrong.

Most Orthodox siddurim ( prayerbooks ) have a prayer asking for forgiveness for one's sins that one may have committed in this gilgul or a previous one.

Most of it is panelized and utilizes standard materials, and requires the use of only simple tools.

Most of the C code being written nowadays is based on ANSI C. Any program written only in standard C and without any hardware dependent assumptions is virtually guaranteed to compile correctly on any platform with a conforming C implementation.

* Most DVD drives are able to play standard CDs.

* Most Blu-ray players can also play standard DVDs and CDs ( although this feature is not compulsory in the Blu-ray standard ).

Most pop standard and jazz ballads are built from a single, introductory verse ; usually around 16 bars in length, and ending on the dominant ; the chorus or refrain, usually it is 16 or 32 bars long, and in AABA form ( though other forms such as ABAC are not uncommon ).

Most definitions of Continental Europe extend the boundaries of the continent to its standard boundaries, the Ural Mountains, Ural River, Caspian Sea and the Caucasus Mountains.

Most carbonate salts are insoluble in water at standard temperature and pressure, with solubility constants of less than 1 × 10 < sup >− 8 </ sup >.

Most such trains run on the local standard gauge track.

Most courses define these areas as out of bounds or in bounds on tee signs at each hole, however, there is no universal standard for these.

Most notably, from 1995 to 1998, ownership of EVM criteria ( reduced to 32 ) was transferred to industry by adoption of ANSI EIA 748-A standard.

Most of the following sections relate to the ephemeris time of the 1952 standard.

Most notably, they were developed under the banner of dynamic assessment that focuses on the testing of learning and developmental potential ( for instance, in the work of Reuven Feuerstein and his associates, who has criticized standard IQ testing for its putative assumption or acceptance of " fixed and immutable " characteristics of intelligence or cognitive functioning ).

Most of the leading knights of the realm, however, flock to the opposite standard under which Desdichado's vanquished opponents fought.

Most radio studios are equipped with ISDN lines as their main form of communication with other studios or standard phone lines.

Most nations abandoned the gold standard in the 1930s.

Most vowelized editions of the Mishnah today reflect standard Ashkenazic vowelization, and often contain mistakes.

Most of these translations relied ( though not always exclusively ) upon one of the printed editions of the Greek New Testament edited by Erasmus, a form of this Greek text emerged as the standard and is known as the Textus Receptus.

Most historians now reject Murray's theory, as she based it partially upon the similarities of the accounts given by those accused of witchcraft ; such similarity is now thought to actually derive from there having been a standard set of questions laid out in the witch-hunting manuals used by interrogators.

Most countries using the NTSC standard, as well as those using other analog television standards, are switching to newer digital television standards, of which at least four different ones are in use around the world.

Most significant languages in the modern era are written down, and for most such languages a standard orthography has developed, often based on a standard variety of the language, and thus exhibiting less dialect variation than the spoken language.

Most recently, estrogen has been used in experimental research as a way to treat patients suffering from bulimia nervosa, in addition to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which is the established standard for treatment in bulimia cases.

Most programming languages have an associated core library ( sometimes known as the ' standard library ', especially if it is included as part of the published language standard ), which is conventionally made available by all implementations of the language.