** Northeast Blackout of 1965: Several U. S. states ( VT, NH, MA, CT, RI, NY and portions of NJ ) and parts of Canada are hit by a series of blackouts lasting up to 13½ hours.

Several theories have been proposed to explain it ; one is that the observer sees portions of the lightning channel end on, and that these portions appear especially bright.

Several annexations by the City & County of Denver and the 2001 consolidation of the City & County of Broomfield removed eastern portions of the county.

Several small " county islands " of unincorporated area remained within the annexed portions of Covina and Glendora until the 1980s.

Several times in the early 20th century, the lake swelled with runoff and flooded the lower-lying portions of town.

Several portions of the road run alongside sheer cliffs that drop hundreds of feet at the edges, and there are no guardrails.

Several weeks later Hurricane Rita devastated portions of western Louisiana and eastern Texas, and then the less severe Hurricane Wilma damaged Florida.

Several portions of the river's upper course have been straightened and channelized.

Several Egyptologists, including Theodule Deveria, Klaus Baer, Richard A. Parker, and Dr. Albert Lythgoe noted that portions of Facsimile 1 appeared to be incorrect, based on comparison with other similar Egyptian vignettes, and suspected that they had been reconstructed from lacunae ( gaps ) in the original papyri.

* Several members of the Alaska House of Representatives were elected as write-in candidates during the 1960s and 1970s, particularly from rural districts in the northern and western portions of the state.

Several terrestrial ecoregions cover portions of the Peninsular Ranges.

Several small studies have found that fertile women ( compared to women in infertile portions of the menstrual cycle or on hormonal contraception ) appear more attractive.

Several villages or portions of villages merged on February 1, 1948 to form Omisawa Town.

Several portions of the trail are pristine and secluded, such as the segment from Bandon to Port Orford, where several days of relative solitude and free camping exist.

Several efforts to continue to utilize portions of the assets and build school buses ended in 2000.

Several portions of SR 50 east of SR 436 follow the original Cheney Highway, which was named for John Moses Cheney and was the first road to the coast from Orlando.

Several private commercial buildings have also been found ( a taberna, a bakery, a potter, and a tile kiln ) as well as portions of a sewer.

Several more segments of the Baltimore Beltway would be built in the following years, with the section from MD 168 ( Nursery Road ) to the Glen Burnie Bypass ( present-day I-97 ) opening in 1957 ; the portions from MD 45 to MD 542 ( Loch Raven Boulevard ), MD 7 ( Old Philadelphia Road ) to US 40 ( Pulaski Highway ), and from MD 168 to US 40 ( Baltimore National Pike ) opening in 1958 ; the segment from MD 2 ( Ritchie Highway ) to the Glen Burnie Bypass completed in 1960 ; the portion from US 1 ( Belair Road ) to MD 7 finished in 1961 ; and the portions from MD 542 to US 1 and from US 40 to MD 25 finished in 1962.

Several portions of the 29050 design were used as the basis for the K5 series of x86-compatible processors.

Several portions of the song feature " call and response " between instrumental groups, and canon variations play an essential role in supporting the simple shaker melody.

Several portions of the work appeared at Lisbon after his death, under the editorship of Captain Faria e Sousa: Europa Portugueza ( 1667, 3 vols.

Several portions of the public hallway contained glass partitions through which the public could see FBI personnel at work.

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.