* 17th century – The French Prophets: The Camisards also spoke sometimes in languages that were unknown: " Several persons of both Sexes ," James Du Bois of Montpellier recalled, " I have heard in their Extasies pronounce certain words, which seem'd to the Standers-by, to be some Foreign Language.

Several scholars have claimed that the goal was to destroy the hemp industry, largely as an effort of businessmen Andrew Mellon, Randolph Hearst, and the Du Pont family.

Several characters called Lugaid, a popular medieval Irish name thought to derive from Lug, also exhibit triplism: for example, Lugaid Riab nDerg (" of the Red Stripes ") and Lugaid mac Trí Con (" Son of Three Hounds ") both have three fathers.

Several other studies exist which exhibit minor to moderate improvements in curvature, length and thickness but no cases of complete reversal of the Peyronies curvature.

Several species of starling exhibit sexual dimorphism in size.

Several species of Chiton are known to exhibit homing behaviours, journeying to feed and then returning to the exact spot they previously inhabited.

Several species of cuckooshrike exhibit cooperative breeding.

Several species of osteoglossid exhibit extensive parental care.

* Several species of owls exhibit asymmetries in the size and positioning of their ears, which is thought to help locate prey.

Several species exhibit adaptations for mutualism with ants by providing modified leaves for domatia (" homes "), much as in the related genus Dischidia ; H. imbricata has leaves that form a concave cup over the tree trunk it climbs up to shelter ants, and H. darwinii has arrangements of bullate leaves on its stems to form shelters.

Several studies have identified a number of these neurotransmitters, as well as their receptors, that exhibit a marked alteration in different regions of the brain as part of the normal aging process.

Several studies have suggested that people are generally attracted to people who look like them and they generally evaluate faces that exhibit features of their own ethnic or racial group as being more attractive.

Several African Elephants roam the Watani Grasslands exhibit

Several subdialects of Savoyard exist that exhibit unique features in terms of phonetics and vocabulary.

Several years ago I saw confined in the Zoological Gardens of London a female hybrid from an English dog and jackal, which even in this the first generation was so sterile that, as I was assured by her keeper, she did not fully exhibit her proper periods ; but this case, from numerous instances have occurred of fertile hybrids from these two animals, was certainly exceptional.

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 performances of the play have even ignored the stage direction to have the Ghost of Banquo enter at all, heightening the sense that Macbeth is growing mad, since the audience cannot see what he claims to see.

Several magazines and websites have compiled what they intend as lists of the greatest guitarists — for example The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine, or 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by Guitar World magazine.

" Several years after Liébeault's death in 1904, Coué founded what became known as the New Nancy School, a loose collaboration of practitioners who taught and promoted his views.

Several commentators have suggested that Congress alone may decide for itself what constitutes a " high crime or misdemeanor ".

Several years earlier, DOB founders Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon similarly relegated sexual acts as unnecessary in determining what a lesbian is, by providing their definition: " a woman whose primary erotic, psychological, emotional and social interest is in a member of her own sex, even though that interest may not be overtly expressed ".

Several groups, however, disputed this: including UNO, a broad coalition of anti-Sandinista activists, COSEP, an organization of business leaders, the Contra group " FDN ", organized by former Somozan-era National Guardsmen, landowners, businessmen, peasant highlanders, and what some claimed as their patron, the U. S. government.

Several supplements were published for TNE covering most if not all of what the year 1201 was like, but before any of the meta-events could start to advance the timeline, GDW fell on a string of bad luck and finally was forced to close its doors, after twenty two years in which it had published one new product every 22 days on average ( not counting magazines ).

Several months later, on November 7 ( October 25 old stile ) Red Guards seized the Winter Palace and arrested the Provisional Government in what will be known as the October Revolution.

Several contemporary accounts of what happened next exist ; of particular note is that of Edward Grim, who was himself wounded in the attack.

Several tales in the One Thousand and One Nights use this device to foreshadow what is going to happen, as a special form of literary prolepsis.

Several sources refer to a wide variety of cheetah vocalizations, but most of these lack a detailed acoustic description which makes it difficult to reliably assess exactly what terms refer to exactly what vocalizations.

Several clans moved to Canada, in particular the Greater Toronto Area, home to what Canadian law enforcement call the Siderno Group, which has been here since at least the 1950s.

Several notable leaders such as Chandra Shekhar Azad, B. R. Ambedkar, Shankar Dayal Sharma and Atal Bihari Vajpayee were born in what is now Madhya Pradesh.

Several types of epigenetic inheritance systems may play a role in what has become known as cell memory:

Several Orthodox scholars write that the popular Orthodox understanding of these principles are not at all what Maimonides held to be true.

Several major performing arts venues were constructed during the 1920s, including what are now the Landmark Theatre, Byrd Theatre, and Carpenter Theatre.

Several themes mingle ; " that the only way to survive such an insane system is to be insane oneself " comments on Yossarian's answer to the Social dilemma ( that he would be a fool to be any other way ) and another theme, " that bad men ( who sell out others ) are more likely to get ahead, rise in rank, and make money ," turns our notions of what is estimable on their heads as well.

Several other species of alumen are described by Pliny, but we are unable to make out to what minerals he alludes.

Several of her works, including The Journals of Susanna Moodie, Alias Grace, The Blind Assassin and Surfacing, are examples of what postmodern literary theorist Linda Hutcheon calls “ Historiographic Metafiction ”.

Several other Elves, Dwarves and Men also arrived at Rivendell on separate errands ; at the Council of Elrond they learned that all of their errands were related to the fate of the One Ring, and they should decide what to do about it.

Several Ming Dynasty texts list what were claimed as the Nine Offspring of the Dragon ( 龍生九子 ), and subsequently these feature prominently in popular Chinese stories and writings.

Several Martian meteorites have been found to contain what some think is evidence for fossilized Martian life forms.

Several cases have sought accounting of such funds from the departments of Interior ( in which the Minerals Management Service also has a role ) and Treasury in what has been a 15-year-old lawsuit.

Several vapour-vesicles may unite while the rock is still viscous, and thus form a large cavity which may become the home of an agate of exceptional size ; thus a Brazilian geode lined with amethyst and weighing 35 tons was exhibited at the Düsseldorf Exhibition of 1902.

Several elementary functions which are defined via power series may be defined in any unital Banach algebra ; examples include the exponential function and the trigonometric functions, and more generally any entire function.

Several years may be noted if the work has gone through substantial revisions.

Several major areas may be distinguished within computational chemistry:

Several other sports may have taken place here, such as lawn bowls, croquet and possibly a version of the Aztec game called ' tlachtli ' ( scoring a ball through a hoop using your hips ).

Several theories on the origins of the term " Damascus steel " exist, but none of them may be confirmed definitively.

Several months passed and pleas to Allan were ignored ; Allan may not have written to Poe even to make him aware of his foster mother's illness.

Several of these methods may be directly extended to give definitions of e < sup > z </ sup > for complex values of z simply by substituting z in place of x and using the complex algebraic operations.

Several methods of calculation have been proposed, and although there may be small differences in the numerical values of the electronegativity, all methods show the same periodic trends between elements.

* Several models of participation are possible: firstly, a model in which the employees form part of the supervisory board or of the administrative board, as the case may be ; secondly, a model in which the employees are represented by a separate body ; and finally, other models to be agreed between the management or administrative boards of the founder companies and the employees or their representatives in those companies, the level of information and consultation being the same as in the case of the second model.

Several cases have ruled that persons found not guilty by reason of insanity may not withdraw the defense in a habeas petition to pursue an alternative.

Several modern religious movements, for example the organizations within the New Thought Movement and the Unity Church, may be said to have a particularly idealist orientation.

Several plants are now in operation in zones where Richter Scale readings may reach eleven.

Several kicks may be called a scissor kick, involving swinging out the legs to kick multiple targets or using the legs to take down an opponent.

Several cyanobacterial strains are also capable of diazotrophic growth, an ability which may have been present in their last common ancestor in the Archaean.

Several cell types may be present in the epidermis.

Several racks can be administered by a single processor, and may have thousands of inputs and outputs.

Several ribosomes may be attached to a single mRNA at any time.

Several factors may have contributed to the " death " of New Wave science fiction.

Several fundamental common law institutions may have been adapted from similar legal institutions in Islamic law and jurisprudence, and introduced to England after the Norman conquest of England by the Normans, who conquered and inherited the Islamic legal administration of the Emirate of Sicily, and also by Crusaders during the Crusades.

Several potential methods of altering the climate of Mars may fall within humanity's technological capabilities, but at present the economic resources required to do so are far beyond that which any government or society is willing to allocate to the purpose.

Several games have also featured modes that involve teams of characters ; players form " tag teams " to fight matches in which combat is one-on-one, but a character may leave the arena to be replaced by a team mate.