These first settlements were abandoned after attacks by Spanish privateers, but English privateers often used the Cayman Islands as a base and in the 18th century they became an increasingly popular hideout for pirates, even after the end of legitimate privateering in 1713.

These groups include the ' Brethren ' ( often both ' Open ' and ' Exclusive '), the Churches of Christ, Mennonites, Primitive Baptists, and certain Reformed churches, although during the last century or so, several of these, such as the Free Church of Scotland have abandoned this stance.

These left-wing Orthodox rabbis were joined by right-wing Reform rabbis who felt that Jewish law should not be entirely abandoned, to form the Conservative movement.

These sanctions ended when South Africa abandoned apartheid in 1994.

These programs have been largely abandoned with the trend toward computer-based synthesis, although Mark of the Unicorn's ( MOTU )' s Unisyn and Sound Quest's Midi Quest remain available.

These associations are dedicated to find abandoned Galgoes in the countryside and provide them adoptive homes, usually in the cities.

These alternatives have seen negligible take-up and have been abandoned by their developers ; commentators widely doubt the viability of any replacement that does not preserve backward compatibility with X.

These years were some of Wagner's most difficult: the 1861 Paris production of Tannhäuser was a fiasco, Wagner gave up hope of completing Der Ring des Nibelungen, the 1864 Vienna production of Tristan und Isolde was abandoned after 77 rehearsals, and finally in 1866 Wagner's first wife, Minna died.

These defeats in the east and the west of the island proved decisive for the Turks and they abandoned their siege and departed.

These murals, the Golden Age and the Iron Age, were begun in 1843 with an ardour which gradually slackened until Ingres, devastated by the loss of his wife on 27 July 1849, abandoned all hope of their completion and the contract with the Duc de Luynes was finally cancelled.

These northern routes were largely abandoned after Britain ceded its claim to the southern Columbia River basin by way of the Oregon Treaty of 1846.

These claims were later abandoned at the turn of the 19th century.

These included the Leedy Manufacturing Company, of Indianapolis, Indiana, who retained the vibraphone name of their earlier product but abandoned its design in favor of the Henry Schluter innovations, and the Jenco Company, of Decatur, Illinois, who initially marketed their instruments as " vibrabells ".

These sound systems join together to hold parties wherever a viable space can be found – typical locations include warehouses ( also known as squat parties ), fields, abandoned buildings or forests.

These settlements were short-lived and were abandoned shortly thereafter.

These plans were abandoned when pressure from the Huns forced the transfer of these troops to the Danube to repulse the Hunnic invasions.

These plans were abandoned in 1943 as Japan's position in World War II worsened.

These crude dwellings were eventually abandoned in favor of more modern homes as soon as the necessary building materials became available.

These schools were generally held in a home or an abandoned log cabin.

These operations generally survived longer in Canada, but several were abandoned in the Via Rail cutbacks of the early 1990s.

These and other remnants of the old economy can still be seen in the abandoned industrial buildings around the city, most of which have not been reclaimed, though a number have been demolished.

These wells were plugged and abandoned in September 1994.

Image: Abandoned buildings in Charlotte, TX IMG_2526. JPG |< center > These are among some half-dozen abandoned buildings near City Hall in Charlotte.

These withdrawals isolated Trépezet and his men from the main body, a situation made worse for Trépezet when his Indian guides, alarmed by the size of the British fleet, abandoned him.

These pits were also used to steam foods by adding heated rocks or embers and then seaweed or corn husks ( or other coverings ) placed on top to steam fish and shellfish as well as vegetables ; potatoes would be added while still in-skin and corn while in-husk, this would later be referred to as a clambake by the colonists.

These lacunae, or resorption pits, are left behind after the breakdown of the bone surface.

These often take the form of small rectangular pits about 3 ft. ( 0. 9 m ) long by 2 feet ( 0. 6 m ) wide.

These pits, which can be up to 4 × 7 m wide and 2 m deep, would have been camouflaged with branches and leaves.

These crops attracted Romani people, working as itinerant pickers, to annual camps in local meadows and worked-out chalk pits.

These lakes – purportedly the remains of clay pits dug for the bricks used in the building of Clissold House – are all that is left to mark the course of the Hackney Brook, one of London's lost rivers, which once flowed from west to east across Stoke Newington on its way to the River Lea.

These pits are located about 1. 5 km east of the burial mound and are about 7 metres deep.

These pits may lie within or outside the walls surrounding the tomb mound.

These accessory pits variously contain bronze carriages, terracotta figures of entertainers such as acrobats and strongmen, officials, stone armour suits, burials sites of horses, rare animals, and labourers, as well as bronze cranes and ducks in an underground park.

These men worked in the nearby pits at Norden supplying Purbeck Ball Clay to Josiah Wedgwood and other pottery manufacturers.

These distinctive mushrooms appear honeycomb-like in that the upper portion is composed of a network of ridges with pits between them.

These included Ripley colliery worked from 1863 – 1948, Britain colliery worked 1918-1946, Ormonde 1908-1970 and more pits at Upper and Lower Hartshay, Whiteley, Waingrove, Bailey Brook, Exhibition, Loscoe, New Langley and Denby Hall.

" These are large shallow pits, filled to a depth of two or three feet with water.

These years saw great increases in the participatory nature of the event with the inclusion of booths for open-microphone readings and oratory, television-smashing pits, and tattooing and piercing parlors.

These pits sometimes reveal the teeth of large mastodons, mammoths and horses which roamed the continent as recently as 10, 000 years ago.

These drums were often semicircle cross-sectioned hollow logs laid over wood covered ' resonating ' pits positioned according to custom in kivas or dance houses.

These pits have a relatively short effective range of approximately 1 ft, but nevertheless give the rattlesnake a distinctive advantage in hunting for warm-blooded creatures at night.

These massacre sites usually had shallow pits, graves dug in advance ( sometimes by forced Jewish laborers ) or deep ravines ( including one at Babi Yar, near Kiev ).

These pits stretch far out in the open fields of the villages of Haripur and Sangalwadi.

These loreal pits are the external openings to a pair of extremely sensitive infrared detecting organs, which in effect give the snakes a sixth sense that helps them to find and perhaps even judge the size of the small warm-blooded prey on which they feed.

These kame terraces tend to look like long flat benches, with a lot of pits on the surface made by kettles.

These snakes lack the heat sensitive pits between the labial scales that most other python species have.

These features were ignored or not seen by the later antiquarians to investigate the site, and it was not until the 1920s during the work carried out by Colonel William Hawley that Hawley's assistant Robert Newall identified a ring of pits he named in honour of Aubrey and his early survey.

These pits on the Tyldesley side of Boothstown had closed by 1870.