Some adaptations of the Latin alphabet are augmented with ligatures, such as æ in Old English and Icelandic and Ȣ in Algonquian ; by borrowings from other alphabets, such as the thorn þ in Old English and Icelandic, which came from the Futhark runes ; and by modifying existing letters, such as the eth ð of Old English and Icelandic, which is a modified d. Other alphabets only use a subset of the Latin alphabet, such as Hawaiian, and Italian, which uses the letters j, k, x, y and w only in foreign words.

Some of the late 90s / early 2000s games were under development by other companies at one time, but rights to the game programs and all of the existing code was bought and finished by other developers.

Some jurisdictions also permit the board of directors to appoint directors, either to fill a vacancy which arises on resignation or death, or as an addition to the existing directors.

Some exist as specialized DBMS products, and some have their functionality types incorporated in existing general-purpose DBMSs.

Some existing instruments, such as those by Gasparo da Salò, were converted from 16th-century six-string contrabass violoni.

Some scholars argue that the prologue was taken over from an existing hymn and added at a later stage in the gospel's composition.

Some consider the current existing anarchist nature of communities in Argentina and the Zapatista councils in Mexico to be anarcho-communist.

Some other transforms are possible to some extent, such as joining images with the same encoding ( composing side by side, as on a grid ) or pasting images ( such as logos ) onto existing images ( both via Jpegjoin ), or scaling.

Some, e. g. Plato, argue that properties are abstract objects, existing outside of space and time, to which particular objects bear special relations.

Some long-time independent motels have had to join existing low-end chains to remain viable ; these properties are known as " conversions " and do not use the standardised architecture which once defined many franchise brands.

Some " modernization theories " of nationalism see the national identity largely as a product of government policy to unify and modernize an already existing state.

Some of the earliest-used machine learning algorithms, such as decision trees, produced systems of hard if-then rules similar to existing hand-written rules.

Some Natural resources can be found everywhere such as sunlight and air, when this is so the resource is known as an ubiquitous ( existing or being everywhere ) resource.

Some approved of the existing church hierarchy with bishops, but others sought to reform the Episcopal churches on the Presbyterian model.

Some potato chip companies have responded to the criticism, both informal and legal, by investing in research and development to modify existing recipes and create health-conscious products.

Some systems using these older architectures are still in use today in data centers with high data volume needs, or where existing systems are so complex and abstract it would be cost-prohibitive to migrate to systems employing the relational model ; also of note are newer object-oriented databases.

Some designs were based on existing chassis ( such as the Brummbär ), leftover chassis from cancelled programs ( Elefant and Sturer Emil ); others were converted from battle-damaged tanks ( Sturmtiger ).

Some cultures use hugs and kisses ( regardless of the sex of the greeters ), but those gestures show an existing degree of intimacy and are not used between total strangers.

Some local farming communities that were not connected to the main networks set up barbed wire telephone lines that exploited the existing system of field fences to transmit the signal.

Some of the most important trading ports during the period include both existing and ancient cities such as Aarhus ( Denmark ), Ribe ( Denmark ), Hedeby ( Germany ), Vineta ( Pomerania ), Truso ( Poland ), Kaupang ( Norway ), Birka ( Sweden ), Bordeaux ( France ), York ( England ), Dublin ( Ireland ) and Aldeigjuborg ( Russia ).

Some believed a man, existing in the pure state of nature, would be " gentle, innocent, a lover of solitude, ignorant of evil and incapable of causing intentional harm.

Some binominal names have been constructed from anagrams or other re-orderings of existing names.

Some sought the peaceful and orderly evolution of existing conditions in the western hemisphere and nothing by immediate changes.

Some specialists also produce Super 8 mm film from existing 16 mm, or even 35 mm film stock.

Some anthropologists, such as Lloyd Fallers and Clifford Geertz, focused on processes of modernization by which newly independent states could develop.

Some states also define assault as an attempt to menace ( or actual menacing ) by placing another person in fear of imminent serious bodily injury.

Sources disagree, as may differing states ' laws, as to what category of plea the Alford plea falls under: Some sources state that the Alford guilty plea is a form of nolo contendere, where the defendant in the case states " no contest " to the factual matter of the case as given in the charges outlined by the prosecution.

Some states still prohibit hunting in various degrees on Sundays.

Some states enacted reception statutes as legislative statutes, while other states received the English common law through provisions of the state's constitution, and some by court decision.

Some altered states occur naturally ; others can be produced by drugs or brain damage.

Some states conducted limited censuses for various purposes, and these are typically located in state archives.

Some states, such as Virginia, do not provide for any class actions, while others, such as New York, limit the types of claims that may be brought as class actions.

Some states permit plaintiff's counsel to settle for all the mass action plaintiffs according to a majority vote, for example.

Some Christians adhere to New Covenant theology, which states that Jews have rejected Jesus as the Messiah and Son of God have ceased being the Chosen People.

Some of the princes of these states were Persian client kings ; a disturbing fact in light of increasing tensions with that kingdom.

Some states and store chains have implemented restrictions, such as requiring signatures for DXM sale, limiting quantities allowable for purchase, and requiring that purchasers be over the age of majority in their state.

Some use the term dispute resolution to refer only to alternative dispute resolution ( ADR ), that is, extrajudicial processes such as arbitration, collaborative law, and mediation used to resolve conflict and potential conflict between and among individuals, business entities, governmental agencies, and ( in the public international law context ) states.

Some trajectories may be periodic, whereas others may wander through many different states of the system.

Some of the codes maintain the previous numerical system, particularly for states.

Some states also consider a felony conviction to be grounds for an uncontested divorce.

Some Culture Ministers of the states, especially in Prussia, decided, that the Sedantag would be an official festival in schools.

Some monarchical states call this procedure Royal Assent.

Some states have fixed term legislatures, with no option of bringing forward elections ( e. g. Article II, Section 3, of the U. S. Constitution ).

Some states dispute the international acceptance of the right of their deposed monarchs to be referred to by their former title.

Some undefined conversation is shared lazily, the sun sets ; then Marlow states how their location also " has been one of the dark places of the earth.

Some notable pre-colonial states and societies in Africa include the Nok culture, Mali Empire, Ashanti Empire, Kingdom of Mapungubwe, Kingdom of Sine, Kingdom of Saloum, Kingdom of Baol, Kingdom of Zimbabwe, Kingdom of Kongo, Ancient Carthage, Numidia, Mauretania, the Aksumite Empire, the Ajuuraan State and the Adal Sultanate.