Several conventions have been held in recent months in hotels on a nonsegregated basis.

Several recent authors have theorised that the Ark was taken from Jerusalem to the village of Rennes-le-Château in Southern France.

Several publishers, including Grand River Books, Potomac Books ( formerly known as Brassey's Inc .), and Skyhorse Publishing have re-published the Factbook in recent years.

Several enumerations have occurred since then, with the most recent two being carried out by Statistics South Africa in 1996 and 2001.

Several recent Tao Te Ching translations ( e. g., Lau 1989, Henricks 1989, Mair 1990, Henricks 2000, Allan and Williams 2000, and Roberts 2004 ) utilize these two versions, sometimes with the verses reordered to synthesize the new finds.

Several recent accidents have helped make Indonesia's air transport system one of the least safe in the world.

Several of these articles advocated his staunchly feminist views, calling for the liberation of women in Chinese society ; alongside his early experiences with forced arranged marriage, this was possibly influenced by the recent death of his mother and his increasing romantic involvement with Yang Kaihui ( 1901 – 1930 ), the daughter of Mao's recently deceased mentor Yang Changji.

Several more recent games have been, in turn, influenced by Risus.

Several months after qualifying as a lecturer in philosophy, Adorno delivered an inaugural lecture at the Institute for Social Research, an independent organization which had recently appointed Horkheimer as its director and, with the arrival of the literary scholar Leo Lowenthal, social psychologist Erich Fromm and philosopher Herbert Marcuse, sought to exploit recent theoretical and methodological advances in the social sciences.

Several countries have closed their embassies in Zimbabwe in recent years to protest the policies of President Robert Mugabe, with the Czech Republic and Botswana being the latest to announce their intentions to do so.

Several African territories under European rule had achieved independence in recent decades.

Several recent authors suggested that the intake of simple sugars, and particularly fructose, is also a factor that contributes to insulin resistance.

Several locomotive classes have been powered by gas turbines, the most recent incarnation being Bombardier's JetTrain.

Several films have been declared ineligible by the Academy for the latter reason, the most recent of which is Lust, Caution ( 2007 ), Taiwan's entry for the 80th Academy Awards.

Several South Island nationalist groups have emerged over recent years including the South Island Party with a pro-South agenda, fielded candidates in the 1999 General Election.

Several of the Jamison Valley tracks including the Stairway itself were closed in recent years due to maintenance, but most have since been re-opened.

Several naked eye novae have been recorded, Nova Cygni 1975 being the brightest in the recent history, reaching 2nd magnitude.

Several proposals to build tidal harnesses for electrical power generation have been put forward in recent decades.

Several studies have been conducted in recent years to investigate what, if any, role static magnetic fields may play in health and healing.

Several recent additions, such as Argos, Lidl and Peacocks, are located in new retail spaces on the site of Pratt's but in common with other outer London high streets, retail recovery has been slow, and a substantial proportion of vacant space has been taken by a growing number of restaurants, bars and coffee shops.

Several other shopping centers dot the landscape of Oxford with the most recent being the construction of the Oxford Exchange, which is just off exit 188 on Interstate 20.

Several additions have been built since then, the most recent opening in 1994.

Several other amendments have been adopted since 1814, the most recent on February 20, 2006.

Several later eruptions occurred over the millennia before the most recent major eruption, which is traditionally dated as about 180 CE from Greenland ice-core records.

Several of the community's hills and ridges — such as the properties along Laurel Ridge Drive and Fredericksburg Drive — also have been developed in recent decades.

Several of his poems have passed into the cultural mainstream, and his work has been used by authors, musicians and film and television writers.

Several ancient writers, such as Pliny the Elder and Scribonius Largus, attested to the numbing effect of electric shocks delivered by catfish and torpedo rays, and knew that such shocks could travel along conducting objects.

Several fiction writers use the technique of inventing a piece of literature or non-fiction and referring to this work as if it actually existed, typically by quoting from the work.

Several twentieth-century German writers, including Peter Bender, Johannes Lang, Karl Neupert, and Fritz Braun, published works advocating the hollow Earth hypothesis, or Hohlweltlehre.

Several prominent science fiction writers suffered some embarrassment.

Several early modern writers, including Athanasius Kircher and Emanuel Swedenborg, hypothesized contact with Mars.

Several writers on urbex have discussed the personal meaning of such acts of " infiltration "-or " invasions ".

" Several writers state that Willow's transition into Dark Willow is inevitable, grounded in Willow's self-hatred that had been festering from the first season.

Several writers have attempted to add a thousand and second tale, including Théophile Gautier ( La mille deuxième nuit, 1842 ) and Joseph Roth ( Die Geschichte von der 1002.

Several Jewish writers have dealt with the issue of theodicy: whether and how God is all-powerful and all-good, given the existence of evil in the world, particularly the Holocaust.

Several fellow writers, including Nolan and friend Jerry Sohl, began ghostwriting for Beaumont in his final years, so that he could meet his many writing obligations.

Several of the original Sesame Street writers and producers were hired from the Captain Kangaroo staff to help produce and direct the new program when it went on the air in 1969.

Several writers have attempted to map the parameters of avant-garde activity with limited success.

Several ancient writers give figures for one or both of the armies but unfortunately they are contradictory and in some cases unbelievable.

Several young writers were derisively referred to by the press as " decadent " during the mid 1880s.

Several of these herein mentioned Italian American women writers and editors are American Book Award winners and pioneers of Italian American writing, as is poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan.

Several well-known writers sold their first story to If ; the most successful was Larry Niven, whose story " The Coldest Place " appeared in the December 1964 issue.

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

Several writers have claimed that session players played on " I'm Into Something Good "; according to the surviving band members, the song was recorded on a two-track recorder, with only a piano player in addition to the Hermits.

Several music writers and musicians began to deride glam metal acts as " hair farmers ," hinting at the soon-to-be-popularized term hair metal.

Several pro-war activists and writers wrote of, and quoted, the Finnish team's press-release as if it were the actual report.

Several other writers regard the poem's matter approvingly, seeing it as anti-Catholic satire and polemic.

Several of these writers and producers had extensive background in emergency medicine.

Several renowned artists and writers come from Naustdal.

Several young writers were derisively referred to in the press as " decadent " in the mid 1880s.