Several of the sights on her trip inspired her, and they found their way into her poem, including the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the " White City " with its promise of the future contained within its alabaster buildings ; the wheat fields of America's heartland Kansas, through which her train was riding on July 16 ; and the majestic view of the Great Plains from high atop Zebulon's Pikes Peak.

Several of his researchers became alienated from him and left his organization for Xerox PARC, in part due to frustration, and in part due to differing views of the future of computing.

Several countries have already determined that ETC technology is viable for the future and have funded indigenous projects considerably.

Several of them gained their positions through the patronage of Yasser Arafat, who balanced above the different factions, and the era after his death in 2004 has seen increased infighting among these groups, who jockey for influence over future development, the political line, funds, and constituencies.

Several works of fiction portray a future in which human cloning has become the normal process of reproduction for various reasons.

Several post-Mariner works are homages to the older phase of Mars fiction, circumventing the scientific picture of a dry and lifeless Mars with an unbreathable atmosphere through such science fiction generic staples as positing its future terraforming, or creating alternate history versions of Mars, where Burroughs ' Barsoom, Bradbury's Martian Chronicles or The War of the Worlds are literal truth.

Several excavations supports the view that Rome grew from pastoral settlements on the Palatine Hill built above the area of the future Roman Forum.

Several future stars made guest appearances, including Jennifer Aniston, Josie Bissett, Michael Beach, Terry Farrell, Diedrich Bader, Robert Duncan McNeill, Jason Priestley, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Carla Gugino, Teri Hatcher, Marcia Cross, Eriq La Salle, Patricia Richardson, Patrick Warburton, Anna Gunn, Claudia Christian, James Morrison, Gregory Itzin, Lauren Tom, Jane Sibbett, Amy Yasbeck, Michael Stoyanov, Tia Carrere, Beverley Mitchell, Michael Madsen, Jon Gries, Kurt Fuller, Donald Gibb, Neal McDonough, and former NWA World Heavyweight Champion Terry Funk.

Several pieces of technology from the future were also installed, courtesy of Admiral Janeway who went back in time to bring Voyager home.

Several studies have reported a link between increased absence from work due to sickness and elevated risk of future disability pension.

Several parties become aware of the content of his speech ( that using mathematical formulas, it may be possible to predict the future course of human history ).

Several NFL players signed contracts, or in some cases, future contracts with teams in the World Football League.

Several years later, Malkin would be hailed as the best pick of that draft ; a pick that would help to propel the Penguins back to a competitive level in future years.

Several of these councils have merged in the last few years and one may be merging in the future.

Several songs from the early repertoire of the Parliaments would be re-recorded on future Parliament and Funkadelic albums, including " Testify ," " The Goose ," " All Your Goodies Are Gone ," " Fantasy Is Reality ," " Good Ole Music ," " I Can Feel The Ice Melting ," " What You Been Growing ," " I'll Wait ," and " That Was My Girl.

Several lots in the surveyed area were set aside specifically for future townsites.

Several years later, in 1982 around the time of the town ’ s centennial anniversary, people began to talk to one another about constructing a shared Community Building to benefit the current and future people of Royal.

Several friends of Buster Douglas mistakenly believed that Douglas MacArthur was known as the " Desert Fox " and subsequently addressed the future Heavyweight Champion as such.

Several distinct subspecies still exist in A. mavortium, which may be elevated to species status at some point in the future.

The Initial Margin is the sum of money ( or collateral ) to be deposited by a firm to the clearing corporation to cover possible future loss in the positions ( the set of positions held is also called the portfolio ) held by a firm. Several popular methods are used to compute initial margins.

Several of his men later achieved notability in Arkansas, including the future governor John Selden Roane, and future Confederate generals Albert Pike, Solon Borland, and James Fleming Fagan.

Several companies also saw possibilities in using the technique for extruding or molding vinyl products with a slight cellular core that would reduce costs yet would not affect physical properties of the end product to any great extent.

Several of the replies to Mr. Toynbee, without conscious resort to the traditional terminology with regard to the permission of evil, succeed in restoring the actual context in which present moral and political decisions must be made, by distinguishing between choosing a great evil and choosing in danger of this evil.

Several memorials to his heroic deed have been erected over the years, against great opposition from the citizenry: in the Ludwigskirche, in the Gymnasium Carolinum and at No 6 Kronenstrasse.

Several of the proven archaeological sites have been only partially studied, and other sites of great potential have yet to be mapped.

Several great cities were built in the region named " Alexandria ," including: Alexandria-of-the-Arians ( modern-day Herat ); Alexandria-on-the-Tarnak ( near Kandahar ); Alexandria-ad-Caucasum ( near Begram, at Bordj-i-Abdullah ); and finally, Alexandria-Eschate ( near Kojend ), in the north.

Several of these Forty-Eighters went on to become Civil War soldiers, the great majority in the Union Army, and American politicians.

Several species have a good sense of smell, unusual for raptors, and are able to smell the dead they focus upon from great heights, up to a mile away.

Note: Several sections of this article have been translated from its French version: Theoretical writings on art, The Bauhaus and The great synthesis artistic periods.

Several great rabbis and sages have tried to find the Ra ` aya Meheimna, which originally is a vast book on all the 613 mitzvot, and arrange it according the order of positive commandments and negative commandments, and even print it as a book on its own.

Several experimental versions of the Sheridan mounting a new turret carrying the NATO-standard 105mm gun were made, but the resulting recoil was so great as to make the vehicle almost unusable.

Several Latin American countries had severe downturns in the 1980s: by the Kehoe and Prescott definition of a great depression as at least one year with output 20 % below trend, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico experienced great depressions in the 1980s, and Argentina experienced another in 1998 – 2002.

Several singular oak trees, such as the Royal Oak in Britain and the Charter Oak in the United States, are of great historical or cultural importance ; for a list of important oaks, see Individual oak trees.

Several centuries later Ionia was the place where western philosophy began and was the homeland of Thales, Anaximander and Anaximenes. They were natural-philosophers of the Ionian school of philosophy and tried to explain the phenomena according to no-supernatural laws. They also searched a simple material-form behind the appearances of things ( origin ) and this conception had a great influence on the early archaic art in Greece.

Several accounts of the time before the Nazi ascension to power, indeed, speak of Hitler as being a mouthpiece for Rosenberg's views, and he clearly exerted a great deal of intellectual influence.

Several modern needlework designers have incorporated elements of Hardanger cut work into their embroidery designs and samplers, often combining them with other needlework techniques, stitches, speciality threads and other embellishments to great effect.

Several great inventors resided in River Forest including Edwin Perkins, who invented Kool-Aid, James Dewar ( baker ), who invented the Twinkie, and Franklin Clarence Mars who invented the Mars Bar.

* Several parks offer great hikes on Snow Shoes and are especially beautiful in the fall when the leaves change color.

Several species of owls, including the barn owl, screech owl and great horned owl, are known to make their home in the Town.

Indians assisted us over the portage with our heavy articles on their horses, the waters is divided into Several narrow chanels which pass through a hard black rock forming Islands of rocks at this Stage of the water, on those Islands of rocks as well as at and about their Lodges I observe great numbers of Stacks of pounded Salmon neetly preserved in the following manner, i e after Suffiently Dried it is pounded between two Stones fine, and put into a species of basket neetly made of grass and rushes of better than two feet long and one foot Diamiter, which basket is lined with the Skin of Salmon Stretched and dried for the purpose, in theis it is pressed down as hard as is possible, when full they Secure the open part with the fish Skins across which they fasten tho the loops of the basket that part very Securely, and then on a Dry Situation they Set those baskets the Corded part up, their common Custom is to Set 7 as close as they can Stand and 5 on the top of them, and secure them with mats which is raped around them and made fast with cords and Covered also with mats, those 12 baskets of from 90 to 100 w. each form a Stack.

Several people identify it as part of the specifications for a new aircraft propeller worth a great deal to a " foreign power ".

Several groups maintain there is great room for improvement in non-lethal weapons and procedures for their use.

Several early writers sought to discover clear parallels with Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations, without great success.

Several of their members had served as prominent army generals, most notably the great John Kourkouas, who conquered Melitene and much of Armenia.