Several Orinda summer-league swim teams compete for a championship cup in mid-August every year.

Several drakes swim in a pond

Several other long distance swims such as the Santa Catalina Channel California swim have similar rules for record swims.

Several Arab states supported Libyan territorial claims to the Strip, among the most outspoken of which was Algeria, which provided training for anti-Habré forces, although most recruits for its training programs were from Nigeria or Cameroon, recruited and flown to Algeria by Libya.

Several quotes have been recorded regarding the training of dachshunds ; one is from E. B.

Several communist countries supported the guerrillas with weapons and military training.

Several materials are made available online by WHO to facilitate its use, including a manual, training guidelines, a browser, and files for download.

Several months later, it amalgamated with the prestigious First Normal School of Changsha, widely seen as the best school in Hunan province ; Mao biographer Stuart Schram would later note that the environment of the school provided " an ideal training ground for his apprenticeship as a political worker.

Several air forces continued to use biplanes for primary training up till WWII and even beyond: the de Havilland Tiger Moth in the Royal Air Force, Stampe SV. 4 in French and Belgian Air Forces, and the Boeing Stearman in the USAF.

Several SS units, including an NCO training battalion and a panzergrenadier reserve battalion, were being prepared to enter combat and Luftwaffe and Kriegsmarine personnel were being grouped into Fliegerhorst and Schiffstammabteilung formations.

Several notable stars of the day received classical theater training, among them actress Nanette Fabray.

Several stories depict Jade before the events in Heir to the Empire, showing her training under Palpatine and executing his orders.

Several maintenance and training functions previously operated in-house by America West were outsourced during the bankruptcy.

Several " WAC Window " units would be installed in a simulator to provide an adequate field of view to the pilot for flight training.

Several different devices are utilized in modern flight training.

Several days before the fight, De la Hoya's hand was cut when his hand wraps were being cut off after training.

Several of these authors have developed their own coach training programs, such as Henry Cloud and John Townsend, or John C. Maxwell.

Several architects received their training in Barry's office, including: John Hayward, John Gibson, George Somers Leigh Clarke, J.

Several foundlings appear in Terry Pratchett's Discworld: most notably Captain Carrot Ironfoundersson ( found as a toddler among the ruins of a caravan party attacked by bandits, surrounded by the bodies of the adults ; Carrot was adopted and raised by the dwarfs who discovered him, and was surprised to learn at age 16-and 6ft 6in tall-that he was not a dwarf ; mounting evidence suggests that Carrot is the scion of the deposed Ankh-Morpork royal family, but he himself has suppressed this as much as possible, considering the role of police captain to be a preferable one in which to safeguard his city and keep order ), also Tomjohn ( rightful heir to the throne of Lancre, rescued from his father's killer by loyal servants, entrusted to the local witches and given to travelling actors to raise ; Tomjohn eventually returns to the kingdom, but does not wish to rule it, preferring to remain an actor ) and Keith ( The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents-ironically, Malicia, obsessed with fairytales, is certain that this makes him likely to be a prince, but Keith explains that it is common in the city to abandon babies outside the Guilds where they are likely to receive care and training in a trade ).

Several scientists were interested by Jansky's discovery, but radio astronomy remained a dormant field for several years, due in part to Jansky's lack of formal training as an astronomer.

* Several MOSs combine both in a back-to-back combined course called One Station Unit Training ( OSUT ), the longest recruit training in United States Armed Services, which can last up to 22 weeks.

Several days later, Owen picked up a thigh injury in training.

Several Shotokan groups have introduced kata from other styles into their training.

Several companies of hill tribes irregulars were sent to Hua Hin, Thailand for training.

Several learning algorithms, mostly unsupervised learning algorithms, aim at discovering better representations of the inputs provided during training.

Several schools in Connecticut have obtained certification by the Connecticut State Police to pre-license Bail Enforcement Agents in a minimum of 20 hours of Criminal Justice training and a minimum of eight hours of firearms training.

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 factors affect the activity of enzymes ( and other catalysts ) including temperature, pH, concentration of enzyme, substrate, and products.

Several implementations of the Common Lisp standard are available, including free and open source software and proprietary products.

Several products exist to support such databases.

Several DBMS products like Oracle and IBM DB2 have been in on-going development since the 1970s-1980s.

Several DBMS products like Oracle and IBM DB2 have been in on-going development since the 1970s-1980s.

Several billion kilograms of polyesters are produced industrially annually, important products being polyethylene terephthalate, acrylate esters, and cellulose acetate.

Several U. S. firms recently made or are considering investments in Ghana, primarily in gold mining, wood products, and petroleum.

Several U. S. supermarkets carry irradiated food products ranging from fresh tropical fruit from Hawaii, Florida or Mexico, dehydrated spices, spinach and ground meat products.

Several economically important products come from Rosaceae, including many edible fruits ( such as apples, apricots, plums, cherries, peaches, pears, raspberries, and strawberries ), almonds, and ornamental trees and shrubs ( such as roses, meadowsweets, photinias, firethorns, rowans, and hawthorns ).

Several other products ( solos and GM adventures ) have already been released via Lulu. com and others have been announced: see the French T & T website.

Several other commercial products are also produced from the trees, including essential oils, extracted oleoresins, and nutmeg butter ( see below ).

Several variations on chicken noodle ( usually with the pasta in various shapes such as " ABCs " or stars ) have made it one of Campbell's best-selling products.

Several years later, Greenwood brought the setting to the D & D game as a series of magazine articles, and the first Realms game products were released in 1987.

Several factors provide major obstacles to the growth of industry: the islands ' geographically isolated position, their distance from each other, a scarcity of raw materials and skilled labor, and the high cost of electricity ( energy is produced by hydropower, imported petroleum, and wood products ) and transportation.

Several megabytes may be used in complex products such as digital cameras, cell phones, synthesizers, etc.

Several factors play an important role for quality of DEM-derived products:

) Several lawsuits were filed by victims ' descendants, and a massive nationwide recall of many products by several companies took place.

Several concrete public works of art can be seen along the way a constant reminder of the lines connection with the concrete industry and of its last days as a freight line carrying concrete products.

Several dairies located in Collinsville, many delivering products to Tulsa.

Several food products, like canned sardines and cookies, were named for this song.

Several species of the genus Penicillium play a central role in the production of cheese and of various meat products.

Several innovative products Sabian has released includes the AA Rocktagon Crashes, the X-Plosion and O-Zone Crashes, the X-Treme Chinas, the X-Celerator Hi-Hats, and many others.

Several sources praise this bakery's products: " Paris is of exquisite delicacy ; and, in particular, the succulent products of the Boulangerie Viennoise "; " which seemed to us as fine as if it came from the Viennese bakery on the rue de Richelieu ".