Some salamanders have fewer digits and the Amphiumas are eel-like in appearance with tiny stubby legs.

Some salamanders in the genus Aneides and certain Plethodontids climb trees and have long limbs, large toepads and prehensile tails.

Some salamanders that are terrestrial have lungs that are used in respiration, although these are simple and sac-like, unlike the more complex organs found in mammals.

Some salamanders also utilize vernal pools for reproduction, but the adults may visit the pool only briefly.

Some parts adopt compound meter, with a time signature such as 12 / 8.

Some scholars consciously adopt " Daoism " in order to distinguish the Chinese philosophy and religion from what " Taoism " embodied in the 19th-and 20th-century Western imaginations.

Some historians, however, point out the " apologetic nature of much of Artapanus ' work ," with his addition extra-biblical details, as with references to Jethro: The non-Jewish Jethro expresses admiration for Moses ' gallantry in helping his daughters, and chooses to adopt Moses as his son.

Some sources identify Liberia as metric while reports from Burma suggest that that country is planning to adopt the metric system.

Some Swiss cantons ( beginning with Ticino in 1890 ) preceded Belgium which was the first to adopt list-PR in 1900 for its national parliament.

Some prolific authors adopt a pseudonym to disguise the extent of their published output, e. g. Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman.

Some practitioners of Wicca adopt a " craft name " or " witch name " upon initiation for use within their community.

Some cities adopt policies to reduce rush-hour traffic and pollution and encourage the use of public transportation.

Some varieties adopt a bush form while others scramble over and through other plants and are useful for planting in awkward spots or for covering fences and trellises.

Some states, such as New York, allow married couples to adopt a new surname upon marriage, which may be a hyphenated form of the bride's and groom's names, a combination of parts of their family names, or any new family name they can agree upon adopting as the married name.

Some Ashkenazi Jews in Israel who have married Sephardic Jews adopt the Sephardic custom ; this often occurs with Orthodox rabbinic approval — a noted leniency, since Orthodox rabbis usually hold that one may not reject the minhagim ( customs ) of one's parents.

Some jurisdictions allow same-sex couples to adopt, while others forbid them to do so, or allow adoption only in specified circumstances.

Some bands are known to adopt more than one different styles of heavy metal.

Some gymnasts adopt a new FX every year ; others keep the same routine for several competitive seasons.

Some jubilee troupes pitched themselves as quasi-minstrels and even incorporated minstrel songs ; meanwhile, blackface troupes began to adopt first jubilee material and then a broader range of southern black religious material.

Some States adopt the two-tier appellate system, with the magistrates courts below and the Supreme Courts above.

Some kits shed their dark color much faster than their siblings and adopt a fluffy white / grey coat by mid-September.

Some individuals adopt modesty standards of other groups or standards of previous generations.

Some modern translations break from strict adherence to the critical Alexandrian text and adopt some readings from the traditional Byzantine text-type and other textual traditions ; A small minority of modern translations still maintain a close adherence to the traditional text while noting major variants, namely, the New King James Version.

Some Jews, mainly those of the urban upper class, notably the Tobiad family, wished to dispense with Jewish law and to adopt a Greek lifestyle.

Some expatriate Britons arriving in the Middle East adopt shisha cafés to make up for the lack of pubs in the region, especially where prohibition is in place.

Some lichens have the aspect of leaves ( foliose lichens ); others cover the substrate like a crust ( crustose lichens ) ( illustration, right ), others such as the genus Ramalina adopt shrubby forms ( fruticose lichens ), and there are gelatinous lichens such as the genus Collema.

Some former The Wall Street Journal reporters have said that since Rupert Murdoch bought the paper, news stories have been edited to adopt a more conservative tone, critical of Democrats.

Some pioneers in vocal pedagogy, like Margaret Green and William Vennard, were quick to adopt current scientific research in the 1950s, and pursued capturing the biological process of female falsetto on film.

Some Buddhists point to other early texts as justifying defensive war.

Some have argued that in defensive postures, for example, the primary intention of a soldier is not to kill, but to save, and the act of killing in that situation would have minimal negative karmic repercussions.

Some Allied officers who were acquainted with the superior numbers of the enemy, and aware of their strong defensive position, ventured to remonstrate with Marlborough about the hazards of attacking ; but the Duke was resolute – " I know the danger, yet a battle is absolutely necessary, and I rely on the bravery and discipline of the troops, which will make amends for our disadvantages ".

Some media writers and many attorneys recommend against using handloaded ammunition for defensive use.

Some Bills fans appeared to be defensive about their team's presence in the game ; during Buffalo's victory in the AFC championship game a week earlier, one fan displayed a banner defiantly proclaiming, " We're back ; deal with it, America!

Some synthetic chemicals, such as the herbicide 2, 4-D, cause the plant to increase the production of certain defensive chemicals and thereby increase the plant ’ s resistance to some types of pests.

) Some of his contributions to the language of baseball, like the idea of the " defensive spectrum ", border on being entirely non-statistical.

Some of the soldiers actually crossed the Union defensive fortification wall, only to be killed, wounded or captured.

Some birds also use claws for defensive purposes.

Some realists ( human nature realists ) believe that states are inherently aggressive, that territorial expansion is constrained only by opposing powers, while others ( offensive / defensive realists ) believe that states are obsessed with the security and continuation of the state's existence.

* Some of the medieval defensive towers, also still visible today

Some modern hollow-point defensive rounds have a soft polymer tip to help them pass through clothing without being plugged by cloth fragments.

Some authorities define the Bernhardt Line as crossing Italy from coast to coast following not just the western defensive positions described above but incorporating also the eastern defences of the Gustav Line.

Some time between 190 and 225, the Romans built the London Wall, a defensive wall around the landward side of the city.

Some processors underclock automatically as a defensive measure, to prevent overheating which could cause permanent damage.

Some Americans had taken up defensive positions inside houses, reducing their exposure.

Some troops landed in the wrong place, in the wrong order and as much as six hours behind schedule but the weakness of the defensive response allowed the Allied force to make up lost time.

Some argue that Howard should get some credit for the eventual success at Gettysburg because he wisely stationed one of his divisions ( Maj. Gen. Adolph von Steinwehr ) on Cemetery Hill as a reserve and critical backup defensive line.

Some leagues use individual defensive players ( IDPs ) ( and in some cases a punter ) instead of or in addition to a combined Team Defense / Special Teams.

Some yardage leagues also convert defensive stats into yards ( ex., 50 yards for an interception, 20 yards for a sack ), whether for a team's defense, or individual players.

Some species employ a shorter-range defensive secretion, where individuals bleed reflexively through the joints of their legs and the seams of the exoskeleton when bothered, allowing the blood ( hemolymph ), which contains distasteful additives, to discourage predators.

Some Protestant advocates of an alternative site claim that a wall would imply the existence of a defensive ditch outside it, so an earlier wall couldn't be immediately adjacent to the Golgotha site, which combined the presence of the Temple Mount would make the city inside the wall quite thin ; essentially for the traditional site to have been outside the wall, the city would have had to be limited to the lower parts of the Tyropoeon Valley, rather than including the defensively advantageous western hill.

Some cases of anting involved the use of millipedes or Puss Moth caterpillars, and these too are known to release powerful defensive chemicals.

Some animals advertise their defensive measures in advance, in case deployment occurs too late.