* Prominent socialites, elite aristocrats and royal families, top level professional athletes, chart-topping musicians and pop singers, television and film actors with lead roles on prominently scheduled television shows and hit box office movies, internationally recognized supermodels and models are almost invariably celebrities.

Prominent merchant families and private businesses were allowed to occupy industries that were not already government-operated monopolies.

Prominent positions in the emerging governmental structures were held by Christians, some of whom belonged to families that had served in Byzantine governments.

Prominent Georgian Jewish families in the holy land before 1948 were the Dabra ( Davarashvili ) and Kokia ( Kakiashvili ) families.

Prominent families and landowners included the Saads, Darwiche, Abdullah, Kayal, Sakas, al-Wakid, al-Joudi, Najm, al-Dabdoub, Khalid, Akawi, Hissian, Hawash and al-Sheikha.

Prominent, too, in the early life of the district were the Gibbes and Murray families, who were related by marriage.

Prominent early landowners in Kirribilli included members of the Campbell, Jeffrey and Gibbes families.

Prominent members of organized crime " families " also frequented the shop, which was regarded as " neutral ground.

Prominent city families established countryseats there as well, including Bush Hill, White Hall, and Lemon Hill, the last of which still stands overlooking the Schuylkill.

Lewis Angel Corbin Biography, as recorded in: Commemorative Biographical Record of Tolland and Winham Counties Connecticut, Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and of many of the early settled families, Publisher: J. H. Beers & Co., CHICAGO ; 1903 P. 212

Prominent families controlled the vast haciendas in Tigaon.

Prominent Memphis families built large stately homes in the area.

Prominent families could purchase curial offices for their sons and regularly did, hoping that the son would rise through Church ranks to become a Bishop or a Cardinal, from which position they could dispense further titles and positions of authority to other family members.

Prominent leaders include co-founders Lucien Febvre ( 1878 – 1956 ) and Marc Bloch ( 1886 – 1944 ).

Prominent figures in New England Puritanism include Thomas Hooker, John Cotton, and Cotton Mather.

Prominent biomedical engineering applications include the development of biocompatible prostheses, various diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices ranging from clinical equipment to micro-implants, common imaging equipment such as MRIs and EEGs, regenerative tissue growth, pharmaceutical drugs and therapeutic biologicals.

Prominent genera include Cyathocrinus, Woodocrinus, and Actinocrinus.

Prominent Latino cultural attractions found here include Humboldt Park's Institute of Puerto Rican Arts and Puerto Rican Day Parade, as well as the National Museum of Mexican Art and St. Adalbert's Church in Pilsen.

Prominent examples include carbon monoxide, nitric oxide, and hydrogen chloride, but other important examples include gaseous MgO, SiO, and many other species not normally considered diatomic because they polymerize near room temperature.

Prominent French materialists of the 18th century include:

Prominent street art precincts include ; Fitzroy, Collingwood, Northcote, Brunswick, St. Kilda and the CBD, where stencil and sticker art is prominent.

Prominent issues in Hellenic foreign policy include the claims in the Aegean Sea and Eastern Mediterranean by Turkey, the Turkish occupation of Cyprus, the dispute over the name of the Republic of Macedonia ( recognized under the provisional denomination of " former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia "), and relations with the United States and Russia.

Prominent examples include Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Christabel and Keats ' La Belle Dame sans Merci ( 1819 ) and Isabella, or the Pot of Basil ( 1820 ) which feature mysteriously fey ladies ( Skarda and Jaffe 1981: 33-5, 132-3 ).

Prominent defenders of Khoisan include Christopher Ehret ( 1986, 2003 ), Henry Honken ( 1988, 1998 ), and George Starostin ( 2003, 2008 ).

Prominent left communist groups existing today include the International Communist Current and the International Bureau for the Revolutionary Party.

Prominent examples in the US include the so-called Little Three, Colby-Bates-Bowdoin, and Little Ivy colleges in New England, the surviving, predominantly female Seven Sisters colleges along the northeastern seaboard, and the Claremont Colleges in Southern California, but similar institutions are found all over the country.

Prominent online loyalty programs include Memolink, Mypoints, FatWallet, Ebates, and Belly.

Prominent prizes in mathematics include the Abel Prize, the Chern Medal, the Fields Medal, the Gauss Prize, the Nemmers Prize, the Balzan Prize, the Crafoord Prize, the Shaw Prize, the Wolf Prize, the Schock Prize, and the Nevanlinna Prize.

Prominent glacial features include Somes Sound and Bubble Rock, both part of Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island.

Prominent notation programs include Finale, published by MakeMusic, and Encore, originally published by Passport Designs Inc., but now by GVOX.

Prominent artists associated with this movement include Donald Judd, John McCracken, Agnes Martin, Dan Flavin, Robert Morris, Anne Truitt, and Frank Stella.

Prominent groups of superheroes include the Avengers, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, and the Defenders.

Prominent geographic features include:

Prominent theorists who developed the modernist interpretation of nations and nationalism include: Henry Maine, Ferdinand Tönnies, Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, and Talcott Parsons.

Prominent examples include the reaction of nitric acid and cellulose to form nitrocellulose and the formation of vulcanized rubber by heating natural rubber in the presence of sulfur.

Prominent figures include Jonathan Kaye, Jean Lowenstamm, Jean-Roger Vergnaud, Monik Charette, John Harris, and many others.

Prominent military SF authors include John Ringo, David Drake, David Weber, and S. M. Stirling.

Prominent early scholars included Chester Barnard, Henri Fayol, Frederick Herzberg, Abraham Maslow, David McClelland, and Victor Vroom.

Prominent attendees included John C. Calhoun, Clement C. Clay, Sr., John Bell, William Gwin, and Edmund P. Gaines, but it was James Gadsden of South Carolina who was influential in the convention ’ s recommending a southern route for the proposed railroad, beginning in Texas and ending in San Diego or Mazatlán.

), Prominent telecommunications engineer at Bell Labs.

Prominent members included Xerox PARC, Sun Microsystems, O ' Reilly Publishers, and Pacific Bell.

Prominent among post-World War I Distinguished Service Cross recipients for acts before that war was J. Franklin Bell, Chief of Staff of the Army from 1906 to 1910.

Prominent columnists writing on the paper include Alison Rowat, Collete Douglas-Home, Ruth Wishart, Anne Johnstone, Ian Bell and Iain Macwhirter.

Prominent contributors at various points through the newspaper's life included Jason Anderson, Bert Archer, Gregory Boyd Bell, Denise Benson, Alex Bozikovic, William Burrill, Jason Chiu, Andrew Clark, Tyler Clark-Burke, Nicole Cohen, Kevin Connolly, Peter Darbyshire, Gemma Files, Sky Gilbert, Kevin Hainey, Bob Hunter, Bruce LaBruce, Guy Leshinski, Laura Lind, Sarah Liss, Donna Lypchuk, Cindy McGlynn, Gord McLaughlin, Jim Munroe, C. J.

Prominent musicians associated with Marlboro have included Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Emanuel Ax, Joshua Bell, Jonathan Biss, Anner Bylsma, Pablo Casals, Jeremy Denk, Leon Fleisher, Gary Graffman, Hilary Hahn, Mieczysław Horszowski, Gilbert Kalish, Anton Kuerti, Lang Lang, James Levine, Yo-Yo Ma, Mischa Maisky, Viktoria Mullova, Siegfried Palm, Murray Perahia, Lara St. John, Richard Stoltzman, and Sándor Végh.

Prominent SCO OpenServer customers include McDonalds, Taco Bell, Big O Tires, Pizza Hut, Costco pharmacy, NASDAQ, The Toronto Stock Exchange, Banco do Brasil, many banks in Russia and China, and the railway system of India.

Prominent members included King O ' Malley, a colourful Labor member, Sir George Bell, Speaker of the House, and Dame Enid Lyons, the first woman elected to the House of Representatives.

Prominent people of the village included: Charles Morris, a gentleman, Thomas Deakin ; tailor and Parish Clerk ; William Wheat, gardener and victualler at the Shropshire House and Thomas Timmis, tailor and victualler at The Bell Inn.