Nearly any lad with a modicum of skill might find a payday awaiting him in the Three I League, or the Pony League, or the Coastal Plains League, or the fast Eastern League, if not indeed in one of the hundreds of city leagues that abounded everywhere.

Nearly every rural household on Crete has at least one unregistered gun.

Nearly all modern non-African humans have 1 % to 4 % of their DNA derived from Neanderthal DNA, and this finding is consistent with recent studies indicating that the divergence of some human alleles dates to one Ma, although the interpretation of these studies has been questioned.

Nearly all graphical user interface toolkits to date provide at least one solution for designing MDIs, with an exception being Apple's Cocoa API.

Nearly fifteen years after the release of the original game, Lara is still one of the most famous and recognizable video game characters in the history of the medium.

Nearly one million Yum !, KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's and A & W All American Food employees, franchisees and their families volunteered close to 4 million hours to aid hunger relief efforts in communities worldwide, while helping to raise $ 16 million throughout the World Hunger Relief Week initiative for the World Food Programme and other hunger relief agencies around the world.

Nearly all parishes had at least one fortress.

However, one of its original authors, Laurence Lundblade, insists this was never the case and that it started off simply as a word and not an acronym, and that his first choice of a backronym for pine would be " Pine Is Nearly Elm ".

Nearly 85 % of Kalamazoo College students spend at least one term abroad and the college maintains partnerships with over 50 foreign universities on six continents.

Nearly all of those leaving lower secondary school enter upper secondary education, and around 50 % of them follow one of 4 vocational programmes ; technology, economics, agricultural, personal / social services & health care.

Nearly all those leaving lower secondary school enter upper secondary education, and around half follow one of 9 vocational programmes.

Nearly every clue has two non-overlapping parts to it: one part that provides an unmodified but often indirect definition for the word or phrase, and a second part that includes the wordplay involved.

" Nearly a decade after George W. Bush said " misunderestimated " in a speech, Philip Hensher called the term one of his " most memorable additions to the language, and an incidentally expressive one: it may be that we rather needed a word for ' to underestimate by mistake '.

Nearly one third of the text is devoted to Alcman's work.

Nearly all of Corwin's relatives carry a deck of Tarot cards, with a key alteration: each family member is on one of the Trumps.

Nearly all have a relatively rigid lower jaw with a coronoid element, as well as a vestigial pelvic girdle with hind limbs that are partially visible as a pair of spurs, one on either side of the vent.

Nearly 300 artists and craftspeople from across the nation line the street to make this one of the largest and best attended art festivals in Southwest Florida.

Nearly one million visitors take advantage of the marina, its associated beaches and other recreational facilities every summer, including some notable Chicago athletes.

Nearly every rural county has at least one.

Nearly one third of the nation's top black engineering students have graduated from historically black institutions, like Morgan, in the past decade.

Nearly half the population has at least one parent born in another country.

Nearly one third of the Muslim population of British India remained in India.

Nearly one year after the fire, the official inquiry determined the cause was the failure, overheating and ignition of one of the electric heaters installed in the conductor's compartments that were not designed for use in a moving vehicle.

Nearly all had landed at least a few hundred yards off target, and in an intricately planned operation where each section on each boat had been assigned a specific task, this was enough to throw the whole plan off.

Nearly two hundred manuscripts of the “ Histories ” have survived.

Nearly a hundred years ago, the people of St. John Lutheran Church decided to move their church building into town, to better serve current and future generations of people in the village of Royal.

Nearly two hundred buildings in the borough qualified as contributing properties.

Nearly two hundred young boys and girls perform various characters in ' Tharakayano ', the first ever Sri-Lankan Passion play in Ballet style.

Nearly one hundred rivers drain Courland, but only three of these rivers – the Daugava, the Lielupe and the Venta – are navigable.

Nearly fifty of his novels were converted into over one hundred Western movies, the most by any Western author.

Nearly a hundred blacks were arrested, and in sham trials that lasted no more than a few minutes each, sixty-something black men were sentenced to prison, and twelve were slated for execution.

Nearly a hundred more 3800 class locomotives were delivered after no.

Nearly one hundred years later a stricter version of this rule was incorporated into the Constitution of the United States.

Nearly three hundred beautiful color photographs depict finished dishes, serving ideas, and cooking techniques at each stage through completion.

Nearly a year later, TV Asahi once again conducted an online poll for the top one hundred anime, and this time, The Prince of Tennis anime advanced in rank and came in eighth place.

Nearly two hundred denarii, chiefly of Trajan and Hadrian ( A. D. 98-138 ), were found in 1797 in a broken pot somewhere in the parish.

Nearly one hundred pieces of sixteenth-century Chinese porcelains have been found in the vicinity of the Drake's Cove site which “ must fairly be attributed to Francis Drake ’ s Golden Hind visit of 1579 .”

Nearly five hundred men worked on the site, building a fort that covered nearly six acres and a harbour for communication.

Nearly one hundred years later Cesalpino's views were again attacked by Samuel Parker, in a work entitled Disputationes de Deo et providentia divina ( 1678 ).

Nearly one hundred historical buildings were moved to the property from their original locations and arranged in a " village " setting.

Nearly a hundred years later, as part of the Union of South Africa, Uitenhage became a centre for resistance against Apartheid.

Nearly a hundred soon moved on to Canada, a country to which earlier emigrants from Gammalsvenskby had gone.

Nearly a hundred thousand pounds ' worth of American railway bonds, with a large amount of scrip in mines and other companies, was taken, but recovered by the police from the would-be thief.

Nearly four hundred cases developed with eighty-eight deaths.

) is the most common extracranial solid cancer in childhood and the most common cancer in infancy, with an annual incidence of about six hundred and fifty cases per year in the U. S., and a hundred cases per year in the U. K. Nearly half of neuroblastoma cases occur in children younger than two years.

Nearly three hundred conscripts from Gudbrandsdalen had been massacred at Nya Lödöse by the Swedes.