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Several teams tried to lure Alou out of retirement, including the Boston Red Sox, but he would not budge.
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Several Grand Prix teams established formal links with F3000 teams to develop young drivers ( and engineering talent ); these relationships varied from formal " junior teams " ( such as the one McLaren set up for Nick Heidfeld ) to fairly distant relationships based mostly upon shared sponsors and the use of the ' parent ' team's name.
Several pro, minor, college and high school sport teams have named themselves after the species, with the Pittsburgh Penguins team in the National Hockey League and the Youngstown State Penguins being the most recognizable.
Several other trophies are contested within the main competition, mostly as long-standing fixtures between pairs of teams.
Several minor league teams in Toledo lasted for short durations late in the 1880s and during the 1890s.
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.
Several days before the beginning of the invasion of Iraq two SDV teams were launched from Mark V Special Operations Craft in the Persian Gulf.
Several other artists and their teams of assistants were already at work on different rooms, many painting over recently completed paintings commissioned by Julius's loathed predecessor, Alexander VI, whose contributions, and arms, Julius was determined to efface from the palace.
Several teams now benefit from the involvement of Tom Walkinshaw Racing, Triple Eight Race Engineering and Prodrive.
Several NFL players signed contracts, or in some cases, future contracts with teams in the World Football League.
Several football teams have also trained at Bisham Abbey, most recently Barcelona and Portsmouth before their 2008 FA Cup victory.
Several local pubs and social clubs enter teams into the Mid Sussex Pool League, although any venue with of " The Duck " in Haywards Heath can apply to join.
Several notable teams ranging from Elementary to High School level have advanced as far as world tournament.
Several non-mainstream sports in Australia still attract a high standard from Australian teams due the sporting culture.
Several 17th and early 18th century pirate ships sank within Kingston Harbour and are being carefully harvested under controlled conditions by different teams of archaeologists.
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Several Megawati supporters were killed, and over two-hundred arrested and tried under the Anti-Subversion and Hate-Spreading laws.
Several systems were tried to deal with the problem, usually by resorting to an under-bore bullet that expanded upon firing.
Several local leaders, including Reverend Charles W. Kerr, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church tried to dissuade mob action.
Several great rabbis and sages have tried to find the Ra ` aya Meheimna, which originally is a vast book on all the 613 mitzvot, and arrange it according the order of positive commandments and negative commandments, and even print it as a book on its own.
Several thousand East Germans tried to go to West Germany by way of Czechoslovakia, only to have that government bar them from passing.
Several centuries later Ionia was the place where western philosophy began and was the homeland of Thales, Anaximander and Anaximenes. They were natural-philosophers of the Ionian school of philosophy and tried to explain the phenomena according to no-supernatural laws. They also searched a simple material-form behind the appearances of things ( origin ) and this conception had a great influence on the early archaic art in Greece.
Several of the key perpetrators of the atrocities, at the time labelled as war crimes, were later tried and found guilty at the Nanjing War Crimes Tribunal, and were subsequently executed.
Several times neighbouring princely rulers, accompanied by their knights and mercenaries tried to subdue the independent ministate to feudalism, however, without success.
Several provisions of these treaties caused long-standing bitterness and humiliation among the Chinese: extraterritoriality ( meaning that in a dispute with a Chinese person, a Westerner had the right to be tried in a court under the laws of his own country ), customs regulation, and the right to station foreign warships in Chinese waters.
Several passengers tried to hide beneath their seats, while others fled to the eastern end of the train and tried to go into the next car.
Several members of the Confessing Church were caught and tried for their part in creating forged papers, including Franz Kaufmann who was shot, and Helene Jacobs, who was jailed.
Several times, laymen have unsuccessfully tried to prove what they consider important aspects of the Götaland theory.
Several have tried to restore the text to discover Apollonius's solution, among them Snellius ( Willebrord Snell, Leiden, 1698 ); Alexander Anderson of Aberdeen, in the supplement to his Apollonius Redivivus ( Paris, 1612 ); and Robert Simson in his Opera quaedam reliqua ( Glasgow, 1776 ), by far the best attempt.
Several manufacturers have tried non-round chainrings, such as Shimano's Biopace, Rotor's Q-Rings, Ridea's PowerRing and Osymetric's Harmonic ring.
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