Some birds, especially corvids and parrots, are among the most intelligent animal species ; a number of bird species have been observed manufacturing and using tools, and many social species exhibit cultural transmission of knowledge across generations.

Some writers have also alleged that Maritime business people were unwilling to take risks or invest in manufacturing, a thesis Acheson devotes much attention to debunking.

Some important manufacturing sectors during this period included bronze smelting, which was integral to making weapons and farming tools.

Some batteries may have overcome this obstacle with more precise manufacturing techniques and by using a more advanced sulfonated polyolefin separator.

Some of the organizational management concepts needed to create 20th-century mass production, such as scientific management, had been pioneered by other engineers ( most of whom are not famous, but Frederick Winslow Taylor is one of the well-known ones ), whose work would later be synthesized into fields such as industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, operations research, and management consultancy.

* Some thought into the various ‘ role ’ s settlements in the region may play, for example some may be administrative, with others based upon manufacturing or transport.

Some Russian Nixies, e. g. the IN-14, used an upside-down digit 2 as the digit 5, presumably to save manufacturing costs as there is no obvious technical or aesthetic reason.

Some 350 manufacturing jobs were lost in the late 1990s and early years of the 21st century.

Some manufacturing veterans are giving way to post-industrial developments: an ECE shopping mall is taking the place of the former VAMO diesel engine works and the Varna Brewery is being replaced by a convention centre.

Some developers ( notably id and Epic ) have alleviated this problem by simply saying that a given game will be released " when it's done ", only announcing a definite date once the game is released to manufacturing.

Some of this growth was fueled by the establishment of manufacturing plants for communications and computing firms such as Microchip, Motorola and Intel.

Some local manufacturing companies included the Frick & Co., the Geiser Company, and the Landis Tool Company.

Some of these immigrants had capital and used it to establish businesses, especially shoe manufacturing and clothing.

Some of the earliest manufacturing industries were: Kerr Glass Manufacturing ; Commander Mills, Kerr, Hubbard and Kelley Lamp and Chimney ; Southwest Box Company and Sinclair Prairie Refining Company.

Some types of tooling materials used in the manufacturing of composites structures include invar, steel, aluminium, reinforced silicone rubber, nickel, and carbon fiber.

Some of the country's largest manufacturing and processing concerns are found around its mouth, where supplies of timber and hydropower have been backed by excellent port facilities.

Some new oils are not formulated to provide the level of protection of previous generations to save manufacturing costs.

Some users are foundry operators, who operate the semiconductor fabrication facilities, or " fabs ", and design-service companies who use EDA software to evaluate an incoming design for manufacturing readiness.

Some people are allergic to neoprene while others can get dermatitis from thioureas, compounds used to vulcanize rubber into neoprene which can be left over after the manufacturing process.

Some would say that it was a major challenge in its manufacturing ' heartland ' as well.

Some suppliers that were previously stronger in the PLC business, such as Rockwell Automation and Siemens, were able to leverage their expertise in manufacturing control hardware to enter the DCS marketplace with cost effective offerings, while the stability / scalability / reliability and functionality of these emerging systems are still improving.

Some manufacturing facilities do not use fully classified cleanrooms, but use some cleanroom practices to maintain their contamination requirements.

Some industries have been successful at redesigning their manufacturing processes to reduce or eliminate pollutants, through a process called pollution prevention.

Some also consider technology transfer as a process of moving promising research topics into a level of maturity ready for bulk manufacturing or production

Some historians have found his point of view not to their taste, others have complained that he makes the Tory tradition appear `` contemptible rather than intelligible '', while a sympathetic critic has remarked that the `` intricate interplay of social dynamics and political activity of which, at times, politicians are the ignorant marionettes is not a field for the exercise of his talents ''.

Some viruses express caspase inhibitors that inhibit caspase activity and an example is the CrmA protein of cowpox viruses.

Some also block or partially block serotonin receptors ( particularly 5HT < sub > 2A, C </ sub > and 5HT < sub > 1A </ sub > receptors ): ranging from risperidone, which acts overwhelmingly on serotonin receptors, to amisulpride, which has no serotonergic activity.

Some of the slide activity itself, however, results from movement on the Hayward Fault.

Some critical observers consider that Uribe's policies, while admittedly reducing crime and guerrilla activity, might be too slanted in favor of a military solution to Colombia's internal war, neglecting grave social and human rights concerns to a certain extent.

Some Jewish organizations have described evangelism and missionary activity directed specifically at Jews as antisemitic.

Some Biblical scholars interpret Genesis 19: 5 as indicating that homosexual activity led to the destruction of the ancient cities of Sodom and Gomorrah.

Some researchers suggest that sleep spindle, a burst of brain activity occurring during stage 2 sleep, plays a role in boosting consolidation of declarative memories.

Some of the oldest such data is the Bereitschaftspotential or " readiness potential " in which electrical activity related to voluntary actions can be recorded up to two seconds before the subject is aware of making a decision to perform the action.

Some refer to this political activity as a separate and radical branch of the ecology movement, one that takes the axioms of the science of ecology in general, and Gaia theory in particular, and raises them to a kind of theory of personal conduct or moral code.

Some people who are in a relationship but want to hide homosexual or heterosexual activity from their partner, may solicit consensual sexual activity with others through personal contacts, online chat rooms, or, advertising in select media.

Some jurisdictions forbid sexual activity outside of legal marriage completely.

Some groups were indeed libertine because they considered bodily existence meaningless ; others praise chastity, and strongly prohibited any sexual activity, even within marriage.

Some labour law explicitly bans such activity, none explicitly allows it.

Some modern scholars have suggested that Manichaean ways of thinking influenced the development of some of Augustine's ideas, such as the nature of good and evil, the idea of hell, the separation of groups into elect, hearers, and sinners, and the hostility to the flesh and sexual activity.

Some motels in low-income areas have been plagued with drug activity, street prostitution or other crime.

Some stories explore the relationships among child-rearing, pair-bonding ( romantic love ), and sexual activity.

Some paraphilias may interfere with the capacity for sexual activity with consenting adult partners.

Some oncogenes can also stimulate the transcription of proteins that bind to MDM2 and inhibit its activity.

Some countries have been able to avoid a recession but have still experienced slower economic activity, such as China.

Some aircraft are equipped with CCTV cameras, so the pilots can monitor the cabin activity.

Some anti-prostitution feminists, such as Sheila Jeffreys, prefer the term prostituted woman ( and analogous terms such as " prostituted child ") to emphasize the victimization they see as inherent in such activity.

Some activities, such as " phone sex " and " cybersex ", that allow for partners to engage in sexual activity without being in the same room, eliminate the risks involved with exchanging bodily fluids.

Some even use the term to refer to capitalist economies such that the state provides substantial public services and regulation of business activity.