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Similar to modern pinnipeds, Pteranodon may have competed to establish territory on rocky, offshore rookeries, with the largest, and largest-crested, males gaining the most territory and having more success mating with females.
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Similar grants included land patents, which were land grants by early state governments in the USA, and printing patents, a precursor of modern copyright.
Similar problems, although on a very much larger scale, confront the builders of modern commercial properties which often have flat roofs.
Similar developments could be seen in chemistry, biology and other sciences, although their full development into modern science was delayed for a century or more.
Similar phenomena are exemplified by some modern Indian communities of the Hijra, which are associated with a deity and with certain rituals and festivals – notably the devotees of Yellammadevi, or jogappas, who are not castrated and the Ali of southern India, of whom at least some are.
Similar to the University of Berlin, which was founded in 1810, the new constitution made the University of Bonn a modern research university.
Similar to many modern helicopters of today it had twin turbine engines mounted on the fuselage.
Similar types of protective equipment have been adopted by modern armed forces over the world.
Similar technology in modern film allows for a camera to record its exact motion during a shot so that the motion can be duplicated by a computer in the creation of computer generated elements for the same shot.
Similar tombs can also be seen near modern villages of Beyoba, Mecidiye, Süleymanlı and Eroğlu.
Similar funeral songs of the modern Arabs are quoted by Wetzstein ( in " Zeitschrift für Ethnologie ", v. 298 ), as, e. g.: " O, if he only could be ransomed!
Similar to modern cetaceans such as whales and dolphins, they were air-breathing.
Similar projects had been successfully completed in Great Britain so it was in some ways a symbol of Northern Ireland as both modern and a part of British mainstream.
Similar service roads and slip ramps exist along Highway 401 through Oshawa, but like through St. Catharines, these are also in the process of being replaced with modern ramps.
Similar to Fascist architecture, the movement aimed to create modern but nationalistic architecture.
Similar to the cummerbund, a cummerband is an accessory to the dress uniform used extensively in both the modern Indian Army and Pakistan Army.
Similar sounds, although much rarer, have been heard from some of the other Egyptian monuments ( Karnak is the usual location for more modern reports ).
Similar work is done in most other modern industries, but the work is not always called quantitative analysis.
Similar systems are also employed on many modern turbofan engines as standard equipment to further reduce noise.
Similar techniques led to the modern standard model of particle physics.
In a book review, Leonard Levy, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1968, wrote, " Similar blindness to the moral issue of slavery, plus a resentment against the rise of the Negro and modern industrialism, resulted in the Neo-Confederate interpretation of Phillips, Ramsdell and Owsley.
Similar patents in the English system were the Virginia Company, the Levant Company and the Merchant Adventurers ' patent of trade with the United Provinces ( essentially concurrent with the modern day Netherlands ).
Similar to the Underground Railroad of 19th century America that saved over 30, 000 slaves, the modern day underground railroad comprises a network of safe houses and escape routes from North Korea to China, Mongolia, Russia and Southeast Asia.
Similar to modern PC architecture, where " everything " in integrated to the mother board.
Similar forms of game such as pachinko have also become increasingly dependent on electronics in modern times.
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Similar examples may be found in Irish poet William Butler Yeats ' poem The Wild Swans at Coole where the maturing season that the poet observes symbolically represents his own ageing self.
Similar technology may have been used in ancient Ireland ( the Liath Meisicith ) and quite possibly ancient Egypt.
Similar applications have not been successfully proven in other clinical trials of consuming cranberry juice or tablets by people with spinal cord injury associated with bladder catheterization, neurogenic bladder or infrequent urination, any of which may be associated with increased susceptibility to bacterial infections.
Similar services may also be provided at the embassy ( to serve the region of the capital ) in what is sometimes called a consular section.
Similar to the flat top guitar in appearance, but with a body that may be made of brass, nickel-silver, or steel as well as wood, the sound of the resonator guitar is produced by one or more aluminum resonator cones mounted in the middle of the top.
Similar in some ways to a stock exchange, a bettor may want to back a horse ( hoping it will win ) or lay a horse ( hoping it will lose, effectively acting as bookmaker ).
Similar hams from Tennessee and the Appalachians have a similar method of preparation, but may include honey in their cures and be hickory smoked.
Similar syrups may also be produced from birch or palm trees, among other sources.
Similar to other U. S. territories, the islands do not have representation in the U. S. Senate, but are represented in the U. S. House of Representatives by a delegate ( beginning January 2009 for the CNMI ) who may vote in committee but not on the House floor .< ref >
Similar nebulae not illuminated by stars do not exhibit visible radiation, but may be detected as opaque clouds blocking light from luminous objects behind them ; they are called " dark nebulae ".
Similar permanent casings may be constructed of other materials such as plastic or paper.
Similar taxes may exist on tobacco, pornography, etc., and they may be collectively referred to as " sin taxes ".
Similar subdividing may be repeated several times at lower levels of delegation.
Similar changes may be induced in shales by the burning of coal seams or even by an ordinary furnace.
Similar terms include disyllable ( and disyllabic ) for a word of two syllables ; trisyllable ( and trisyllabic ) for a word of three syllables ; and polysyllable ( and polysyllabic ), which may refer either to a word of more than three syllables or to any word of more than one syllable.
Similar genotypic changes may result in similar phenotypic alterations, even across a wide range of species.
Similar to other rodents, brown rats may carry a number of pathogens, which can result in disease, including Weil's disease, rat bite fever, cryptosporidiosis, viral hemorrhagic fever, Q fever and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.
Similar studies have demonstrated how people engage in biased search for information, but also that this phenomenon may be limited by a preference for genuine diagnostic tests, where they are available.
Similar changes may be seen in Women Beware Women.
Similar to standard doughnuts, doughnut holes may be topped with confections, such as glaze or powdered sugar.
Similar to the studies suggested in Poe's short story " Ligeia ", this lore may be about the occult or black magic.
Similar attrition may have been imposed on Liber's cults ; attempts to sever him from perceived or actual associations with the Bacchanalia seems clear from the official transference of the Liberalia ludi of 17 March to Ceres ' Cerealia of 12 – 19 April.
Similar to pain, there is some reason that the solipsist has denied himself this ability, but it may not be knowable or explainable.
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