Some of the oldest, most persistent, and most cohesive forms of social groupings have grown out of religion.

Some of the oldest and most widespread stories in the world are stories of adventure such as Homer's The Odyssey.

Some also claim it to be the oldest subway tunnel in the world, as it was built by the cut and cover method under a city street, specifically for the purposes of improved public safety, attaining grade separation and enhanced railway operations.

Some of the oldest pre-system sewage types are pit toilets, latrines, and outhouses.

Some of their recipes are the oldest and most-refined meat analogues in the world.

Some historians believe that the story by Petrus Olai refers to a source from the first half of the 15th century, making this the oldest reference to the falling flag.

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 of the oldest serekhs consist of a striped or cross-hatched box, representing a palace or city, with a crane, scorpion, or other animal drawn standing on top.

Some of the oldest rock art was produced by them.

Some people consider Nijmegen the oldest, mainly because it was the first settlement in the Netherlands to receive Roman city rights.

Some of the oldest civilizations appeared circa 6000 BC in the coastal provinces of Chilca and Paracas, and in the highland province of Callejón de Huaylas.

Some of the oldest traditions include monotheism ( three millennia ) and citizenship ( two millennia ).

Some of the oldest sites pertaining to the first occupants of the Tongan Islands are found on Tongatapu which is also where the first Lapita ceramics were found by WC McKern in 1921.

Some of the oldest towns, notably Congonhas, Tiradentes and Ouro Preto, still have some of their streets paved with soapstone from colonial times.

Some of the rocks in the park are the oldest found in any U. S. National Park and have been dated at nearly 2. 7 billion years.

Some of the oldest known rock formations, formed over, include banded iron layers.

Some of these were founded in the 17th and 18th centuries by the Hudson's Bay Company as trading posts, making them part of the oldest settlements in Canada.

Some of the oldest surviving European ship models have been those of early craft such as galleys, galleons, and possibly carracks, dating from the 12th through the 15th centuries and found occasionally mounted in churches, where they were used in ceremonies to bless ships and those who sailed in them, or as votive offerings for successful voyages or surviving peril at sea, a practice which remained common in Catholic countries until the 19th century.

Some of the oldest noms-dits are derived from the war name of a settler who served in the army or militia: Tranchemontagne (" mountain slasher "), Jolicœur (" braveheart ").

Some lie in state with the royals at the Royal Mausoleum at Mauna Ala. Feather cloak and wear are among the oldest of Hawaiian regalias: Nāhiʻenaʻena's Paū, the 180 feather skirt of Nāhiʻenaʻena and later the funeral attire for the dead monarch while lying in state ; Kamehameha's Cloak, the war-cloak of Kamehameha I made entirely of the golden-yellow feathers of the now-extinct mamo, which was used to drape the throne of the King when it wasn't being worn ; Kiwalao's Cloak, aka the Queen's Cloak, the cloak won by Kamehameha during his battle with Kiwalao, and used to drape the throne of the Queen ; and Liloa's Kaei, the feather belt of Liloa, the 14th century King of Hawaii.

Some historians, such as Jean Bottero, have made the claim that Mesopotamian religion is the world's oldest religion, although there are several other claims to that title.

Some of the Zinfandel vineyards in this county are more than 125 years old, including the original Grandpère vineyard, planted with Zinfandel before 1869 and believed to be the oldest Zinfandel vineyard in America.

Some of the oldest riverside housing in London is to be found on The Terrace, a road lined with Georgian mansions which runs along the west bend of the river.

Some of the oldest houses in Brockley are the cottages and shops which form a small terrace on Coulgate Street, just east of Brockley station.

-- Some areas may already have been improved and contain buildings, roads, utilities, cleared land, etcetera which may raise the cost of the site.

Some buildings have been aerodynamically designed so that convection via ducts and interior spaces eliminates any need for electric fans.

Some models have very high thermal insulation performance suitable for zero-energy buildings.

Some members also have their own rules regarding the use of the flag alongside their national flag on domestic occasions, for example the obligatory use alongside national flags outside police stations or local government buildings.

* 1960 – Algerian War: Some units of European volunteers in Algiers stage an insurrection known as the " barricades week ", during which they seize government buildings and clash with local police.

Some of the older buildings, especially in the engineering faculty and the Aurobindo Bhavan in particular, have a strong Bengali influence which can be seen in the design of the pillars and even the wooden doors and windows.

Some have read dark overtones into The Radiant City: from the " astonishingly beautiful assemblage of buildings " that was Stockholm, for example, Le Corbusier saw only “ frightening chaos and saddening monotony .” He dreamed of " cleaning and purging " the city, bringing " a calm and powerful architecture "— referring to steel, plate glass, and reinforced concrete.

Some mosques will even rent convention centers or other large public buildings to hold the large number of Muslims who attend.

Some example are the Federal Protective Service, which patrols and protects government buildings ; the postal police, which protect postal buildings, vehicles and items ; the Park Police, which protect national parks, or Amtrak Police which patrol Amtrak stations and trains ..

Some notable buildings of Gamla Stan are the large German Church ( Tyska kyrkan ) and several mansions and palaces: the Riddarhuset ( the House of Nobles ), the Bonde Palace, the Tessin Palace and the Oxenstierna Palace.

Some pre-industrial, small-scale buildings from this era can still be found in Södermalm.

Some critics argue that traditional houses are being threatened by continuous construction of apartment buildings while some green areas are being used for the construction of skyscrapers.

Some of the historic buildings in central Uppsala have had to be let to other activities, as their protected status has made it impossible to make modifications necessary to meet requirements to adjust to the needs for students with disabilities.

Some have also argued that, regardless of its political connotations, the building destroyed the aesthetic balance of the old city and imposed dissonance with other buildings.

Some of the buildings may have existed before the arrival of the Moors.

Some typical Third Reich buildings in Berchtesgaden include the railway station, that had a reception area for Hitler and his guests, and the post office next to the railway station.

Some buildings did survive the fire, such as the then-new Chicago Water Tower, one of five public buildings and a bungalow that survived within the disaster zone.

Some buildings remained closed for a few weeks.

Some believe that any settlement with visible tangible remains should not be called a ghost town ; others say, conversely, that a ghost town should contain the tangible remains of buildings.

Some historical buildings in the other settlements are being restored as well.

Some of ARRA ’ s aims include smart grid technology, retrofitting of homes and federal buildings, automated aviation traffic control, advancing freight and passenger rail services, and upgrading water and waste facilities.

Some of Denver's multi-story buildings.