Some 530 of these individuals were later returned to the islands because of their much-needed expertise in nutmeg cultivation ( something sorely lacking among newly-arrived Dutch settlers ).

Some congregations and members in the Dutch Reformed Church did not agree with the merger and have separated.

Some of HPES's largest clients include: American Airlines, Rolls-Royce plc, General Motors, Bank of America, FEMSA, Commonwealth Bank Kraft, United States Navy, the UK Ministry of Defence, IDA, Royal Dutch Shell, and NASA.

Some corporations, such as Royal Dutch Shell, BP and Électricité de France have reacted to Greenpeace campaigns by spying on Greenpeace activities and infiltrating Greenpeace offices.

Some countries in northwestern Europe had more liberal policies towards contraception than the United States at the time, and when Sanger visited a Dutch birth control clinic in 1915, she learned about diaphragms and became convinced that they were a more effective means of contraception than the suppositories and douches that she had been distributing back in the United States.

Some 411 troops were sent from the garrison to support General Sir James Craig in his successful capture of the Dutch colony at the Cape of Good Hope.

Some of the counts were powerful magnates who also ruled many other territories, culminating in a period of rule by the House of Habsburg which was terminated by the Dutch Revolt.

Some of the biggest Dutch artist are discovered here.

Some support for the Orange dynasty ( chiefly among Flemings ) persisted for years but the Dutch never regained control over Belgium.

Some languages such as Dutch have an impersonal passive voice that allows for the passivization of an intransitive verb that does not have a prepositional phrase.

Some Green parties, like the Dutch GreenLeft, the Swiss Green Party, the Irish Green Party and the German Alliance ' 90 / The Greens, are pro-European, the Green parties in Sweden and England and Wales are moderately eurosceptic.

Some other interesting buildings are the town hall ( Stadhuis ), a 16th-century building that was badly damaged by a fire in 1929 but has its Renaissance façade designed by Lieven de Key still standing ; the Gemeenlandshuis van Rijnland ( 1596, restored in 1878 ); De Waag ( weigh house in Dutch ), built by Pieter Post ; the former court-house ( Gerecht ); a corn-grinding windmill, now home to a museum ( Molen de Valk ) ( 1743 ); the old gymnasium ( Latijnse School ) ( 1599 ) and the city carpenter's yard and wharf ( Stadstimmerwerf ) ( 1612 ), both built by Lieven de Key ( c. 1560 – 1627 ).

Some people wish to evidence the historical links the region has with Belgium and the Netherlands prefer to call this region the French Low Countries, which also means French Netherlands in French ( French: Pays-Bas français ; Dutch: Franse Nederlanden or Franse Lage Landen ).

Some symbols and icons of Dutch culture

Some of the most famous indisputably Dutch artists from before the 17th century are Hieronymus Bosch, a painter, and the brothers de Limbourg, three miniaturists who are most famous for their work for the Duke of Berry.

Some more great Dutch painters of the 17th century are:

Some Dutch films have received international distribution and recognition, such as Turkish Delight (" Turks Fruit ") ( 1973 ), Soldier of Orange (" Soldaat van Oranje ") ( 1975 ), Spetters ( 1980 ) and The Fourth Man (" De Vierde Man ") ( 1983 ) by director Paul Verhoeven.

Some historians see the war as the beginning of the end of Dutch trade dominance ; others consider the war to have been of little significance in this respect.

Some of the most basic fundamental laws in the Dutch constitutional system are not explicitly expressed in the written Constitution.

Some Huguenots fought in the Low Countries alongside the Dutch against Spain during the first years of the Dutch Revolt ( 1568 – 1609 ).

Some Huguenot descendants in the Netherlands may be noted by French family names, although they typically use Dutch given names.

Some Huguenot families have kept alive various traditions, such as the celebration and feast of their patron Saint Nicolas, similar to the Dutch Sint Nicolaas ( Sinterklaas ) feast.

Some programs as well as most promos and program announcements have a Dutch voice-over.

Some think the change to vertical was a gesture of sympathy with the French, again clearly separating them from the Dutch.

Some of the largest Calvinist communions were started by 19th and 20th century missionaries.

Some modern writers describe Justus as one of the original missionaries who arrived with Augustine in 597, but Bede believed that Justus came in the second group.

Some conferences have sent missionaries to other nations including Malawi, Fiji and Argentina.

Some schools, mostly mission schools originally set up by missionaries and Chinese independent high schools, have the term " High School " in their English names, such as the Catholic High School PJ and Foon Yew High School.

Some who opposed the missionaries ' work accused them of being secret Catholic Jesuits ( who had been outlawed from the colony in 1700 ) and of working with the Mohican on the side of the French.

Some have stated ( without authority ) that at the relevant time tomatoes were unknown in China ; however, the first recorded mention of " tomato " in China is Zhao Han's ( 赵函 ) " Zhi Pin "(" 植品 ") ( 1617 ) which states that the tomato was introduced into China by missionaries in the late 16th century.

Some authors debate the conclusions we might deduce from Aua's words, because the angakkuq was under the influence of missionaries, and later he even converted to Christianity — converted people often see the ideas in polarisation and contrasts, the authors say.

Some Andover graduates looked to marry students from the Mount Holyoke Female Seminary before becoming missionaries because the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions ( ABCFM ) required its missionaries to be married before starting their missions.

Some writers and anthropologists argue that missionaries, in seeking to ‘ civilise and institutionalise ’ Aboriginal people, forced them to abandon their lifestyle, language, religion and ceremonies — indeed, the whole fabric of their lives.

Some had been converted by the Gregorian mission, a group of Roman missionaries who arrived in Kent in 597 and who mainly influenced southern Britain.

Some few Western travellers subsequently visited the islands, but an early visit of missionaries ( 1732 ) resulted in one of several murderous attacks on the newcomers ; and only in 1875 did Spain, claiming the group, make some attempt to assert her rights.

Some missionaries later tried to prevent wholesale confiscation of Māori land, but were ignored by the government.

Some foreigners, such as English explorer Arthur de Carle Sowerby, led expeditions to rescue foreign missionaries in 1911 and 1912.

Some of the oldest schools in South Africa are private church schools that were established by missionaries in the early nineteenth century.

Some of his family members were Christian missionaries or priests.

Some churches decided to send missionaries to convert the Indians.

Some BCP churches are now involved in cross-cultural missions by sending and supporting 40 missionaries to 12 countries.

Some examples are letters of early missionaries in China, activists ' accounts of the Women's Encampment for a Future of Peace and Justice, and the world-spanning speeches and writings of Shirley Graham Du Bois.

Some of these productions were permanently fixed by writing them down using the Latin alphabet that the missionaries of the 16th century used to transcribe the information they received from the native inhabitants.

Some of the first missionaries in Central Africa were also attracted to the valley.

Some of the most famous were Jose Ignacio Pumar ( Marquee of Pumar ), Joseph Blanco Y Salazar along with Franciscan missionaries from Andalucia and others missionaries and landowners that would " pacify " and remove the natives by the sword or converting them to Christianity.

Some of the more warlike Maori such as Rewi Maniapoto blamed the missionaries for having a negative influence on Maori tikanga ( cultural practices ).

Some studies of the Santali culture were done by the Christian missionaries.