Several groups were established before the congress, which either opposed the Stalinist leadership ( the Ryutin Group ) or opposed socio-economic policies of the Stalinist leadership ( the Syrtsov – Lominandze Group, Eismont – Tolmachev Group and the group headed by Alexander Petrovich Smirnov amongst others ).

Several bandmembers are currently active in UK music industry bodies – amongst them the FAC, whilst Mark Kelly was elected in November 2009 to both the Performer and Main Boards of the UK's PPL.

Several economists and historians, amongst them Hufbauer and Schoot ( 2005 ), have analyzed some of the events and policy mistakes that precipitated the crisis of December 1994.

Several bus companies are based in Xalapa including Servicio Urbano de Xalapa ( SUX ); Auto-Transportes Banderilla ( ATB ); the yellow and green sets of Interbus, Auto-Transportes Miradores Del Mar ; and Transportes Rápidos de Veracruz ( TRV ) amongst many others.

Several battles were fought here, most notably the Battle of Dagorlad at the end of the Second Age when the Last Alliance met the forces of Mordor with many casualties on both sides amongst Elves, Men, and Orcs.

Several scholars, who had independently studied the alleged sources of Milton's inspiration, showed that Lauder had not only garbled most of his quotations, but had inserted amongst them extracts from a Latin version of Paradise Lost.

Several names were used by only a few patrician families, although they were more widespread amongst the plebeians.

Several British newspapers picked up on the fact the script was being considered, generating anger amongst the Catholic establishment and after some unfavourable press attention Channel 4 scrapped the project.

Several conflicting images emerge of Ramsay regarding his conduct amongst the native people of the region while engaged as a trader.

Several of Kanryo's students went on to become influential masters of what came to be called karate, amongst them Chōjun Miyagi, Kenwa Mabuni, Kyoda Shigehatsu, Koki Shiroma, Higa Seiko, Tsuyoshi Chitose and Shiroma Shinpan ( Gusukuma ).

Several nations contributed vessels and maritime patrol aircraft to deny Al-Qaeda access to the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean, including the US, Australia, Britain, Canada, Germany, Netherlands and New Zealand amongst others.

Several French noble children had their education overseen by Anne as well, amongst which Louise of Savoy, with whom she would later negotiate peace.

Several other games have been based directly on The Lord of the Rings and related works, including, amongst many, Iron Crown Enterprises ' Middle-earth Role Playing game ( 1982 – 1999 ) and Middle-earth Collectible Card Game ( 1995 – 1999 ), as well as The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game ( 2001 ) made by Decipher, Inc. All of these predate Jackson's film trilogy except for Decipher's card game, which is part of the latter's merchandise.

Several of the waterfront residential properties in the Uplands and South Oak Bay count themselves amongst the most expensive private properties in Canada and North America.

Several military officers were amongst the pioneers of Argentine aviation, including Jorge Newbery, a retired Argentine Navy officer.

Several characters, locations or concepts from that novel are mentioned in passing or have an active role in the story ( e. g. Rabo Karabekian, Dwayne and Celia Hoover, the Mildred Barry Memorial Center for the Arts, and Barrytron Ltd., amongst others ).

Several candidates would be nominated, and the king would make the final appointment from amongst those.

Several military allies of Simhavarman arrive at the scene, amongst whom all of Rajavahan's remaining missing friends are found.

Several principals in the fields of law and psychiatry, amongst them Swedish police professor Leif GW Persson and secret sources in the Swedish police all claim that Quick has a history of mental illness, but is not guilty of many, if any, of the crimes to which he confessed.

Several more performances of the piano version were held, public as well as private, amongst others André Gide, James Joyce and Paul Valéry attending.

Several surface vessels employ stealth technology, amongst them the Swedish Visby-class corvette, the Dutch Zeven Provinciën-class frigate, the Turkish MİLGEM corvette, the Norwegian Skjold-class patrol boat, the French La Fayette-class frigate, the Chinese Houbei-class missile boat and Type 054 frigate, the German MEKO ships Braunschweig-class corvettes and Sachsen-class frigates, the Indian Shivalik-class frigate, the Singaporean Formidable-class frigate, the British Type 45 destroyer, the U. S. Navy's Zumwalt-class destroyer, Finnish Hamina-class missile boats, Chilean Patrol Vessel PZM based on the German OPV80 and Indonesian 63m Stealth Fast Missile Patrol Vessel.

Several men did not survive, and it is estimated that 140 of 220 Spaniards and 3, 000 of the 4, 000 Indians who composed the expedition were amongst this number.

Several critics ( Leonard Maltin amongst them ) have suggested that The Transformers: The Movie was made to " cash in " on the release of the film.

Several large rivers, amongst them the Wenyu, the Liangshui and Chaobai flow through the district.

" Several anti-slavery societies had been formed and free blacks, Quakers and other abolitionists operated safe houses associated with the Underground Railroad, but lower class and ethnic whites opposed the abolitionist movement because of competition for jobs.

Several plays adopted by the abolitionists were performed at the Bristol Old Vic, including Oroonoko, the story of an enslaved African and The Padlock, which was praised by Clarkson for its importance to the abolition cause.

Several thousand whites gathered at the Chatham Street Chapel ; their object was to break up a planned anti-slavery meeting ; when the abolitionists, alerted, failed to appear, the crowd broke in and held a counter-meeting, with preaching in mock-Negro style, calling for deportation of blacks to Africa.

Several were firing into the barn when Billy Tilghman arrived.

Several effects were immediately evident.

Several germanium resistors have been thermally cycled from 300 to 4.2 Af and their resistances have been found to be reproducible within 1/3 millidegree when temperatures were derived from a vapor pressure thermometer whose tubing is jacketed through most of the liquid helium.

Several efforts were made in this direction, and though not all of them survive to this day, the Brown & Sharpe wire gage system was eventually adopted as the American standard and is still in common use today.

Several years ago headlines were made by a small radio transmitter capsule which could be swallowed by the patient and which would then radio internal pressure data to external receivers.

Several samples of citrated plasma were fractionated in our laboratory by Method 6 of Cohn et al.

Several New England realtors were invited to participate in a small colloquium of property lawyers, political scientists, economists, social psychologists, social ethicists and theologians.

Several of the movements were given a marked impetus by revivalism.

Several were born in the early decades and persisted throughout the century.

( Several times recently I have wondered whether shows were being staged for the sake of the script or just to entertain the audience with the spectacle of scenery being shifted right in front of their eyes.

Several times it came near breaking, and there were in fact some lovely peals of thunder from Jerry Mulligan's big band, which is about as fine an aggregation as has come along in the jazz business since John Hammond found Count Basie working in a Kansas City trap.

Several photographs and charts of galaxies help the non-scientist keep up with the discussion, and the smooth language indicates the contributors were determined to avoid the jargon that seems to work its way into almost every field.

Several singers of the aurès mountains were inspired by this style as Youcef Boukhantech.

Several existing pieces of music were adapted to the poem.

Several of the dialects have been influenced by contact with non-Germanic linguistic groups, such as the dialect of Carinthia, where in the past many speakers were bilingual with Slovene, and the dialect of Vienna, which has been influenced by immigration during the Austro-Hungarian period, particularly from what is today the Czech Republic.

Several later books were original in Europe, and at least one novel has only ever appeared in Italian, no English version yet published.

Several of Milne's children's poems were set to music by the composer Harold Fraser-Simson.

* Several scenes in the movie, Gaudi Afternoon, were filmed at Casa Milà.

Several editions featuring Newton's first three stanzas and the verse previously included by Harriet Beecher Stowe in Uncle Tom's Cabin were published by Excell between 1900 and 1910, and his version of " Amazing Grace " became the standard form of the song in American churches.

Several of Alexander's works were published in the Aldine edition of Aristotle, Venice, 1495 – 1498 ; his De Fato and De Anima were printed along with the works of Themistius at Venice ( 1534 ); the former work, which has been translated into Latin by Grotius and also by Schulthess, was edited by J. C. Orelli, Zürich, 1824 ; and his commentaries on the Metaphysica by H. Bonitz, Berlin, 1847.

Several engagements took place outside the town and the Romans were eventually victorious.

Several people who spoke to Selkirk after his rescue ( such as Captain Rogers and the journalist Steele ) were impressed by the tranquillity of mind and vigour of the body that Selkirk had attained while on the island.

Several changes were made in regard to the myth, most notably that Perseus did not marry Andromeda after he rescued her from the sea monster.

Several stars in the southern part of Antlia were a portion of " Dong ' ou ", which represented an area in southern China.