Presumably those who did not have a formal church connexion had also felt the influence of Christianity to a greater or lesser extent.

Alberta's economy is one of the strongest in Canada, supported by the petroleum industry and, to a lesser extent, agriculture and technology.

Afrikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken natively in South Africa, Namibia and to a lesser extent in Botswana and Zimbabwe.

So-called " autobiographies " of modern professional athletes and media celebrities — and to a lesser extent about politicians, generally written by a ghostwriter, are routinely published.

According to the Center for Economic and Policy Research ( CEPR ), the period from 1980 – 2005 has seen diminished progress in terms of economic growth, life expectancy, infant and child mortality, and to a lesser extent education.

There is evidence of Neolithic and even Paleolithic paintings in caves on Levanzo, and to a lesser extent on Favignana.

This and, to a lesser extent, its interchange file format DXF, have become de facto, if proprietary, standards for CAD data interoperability.

Aimaks live in parts of western and central Afghanistan, making up the majority in Ghor, and also live in large numbers in the western areas of Herat and Badghis, and to a lesser extent in Farah, Faryab, Jowzjan, and Sar-e Pol.

The Apostles ' Creed was based on Christian theological understanding of the Canonical gospels, the letters of the New Testament and to a lesser extent the Old Testament.

Burkina Faso and Ghana use different rail gauges and this break-of-gauge can be overcome to a greater or lesser extent with a number of methods.

Bambara, also known as Bamana, and Bamanankan by speakers of the language, is a language spoken in Mali, and to a lesser extent Burkina Faso, Senegal by as many as six million people ( including second language users ).

The first, published in 1935, deals primarily with food ( and to a lesser extent with raw material ) supplies in wartime.

In the United States ( US ), discharge is conditioned to a lesser extent.

Armoured vehicles of this time still required much infantry and artillery support and still do to a lesser extent today.

Boer (,, or ; ) is the Dutch and Afrikaans word for farmer, which came to denote the descendants of the Dutch-speaking settlers of the eastern Cape frontier in Southern Africa during the 18th century, as well as those who left the Cape Colony during the 19th century to settle in the Orange Free State, Transvaal ( which are together known as the Boer Republics ), and to a lesser extent Natal.

The language of this transition period, from about the 14th to 18th centuries, is referred to as Middle Khmer and saw borrowing from Thai, Lao and, to a lesser extent, Vietnamese.

Water transport can be divided into sea, based on the ports of Rijeka, Ploče, Split and Zadar, and river transport, based on Sava, Danube and, to a lesser extent, Drava.

Some of the main squares, Inman, Porter, and to a lesser extent, Harvard, are very close to the city line, as are Somerville's Union and Davis Squares.

Czech is similar to and mutually intelligible with Slovak and, to a lesser extent, with Polish and Sorbian.

The British expatriates are concentrated in the western regional units of Chania and Rethymno and to a lesser extent in Heraklion and Lasithi.

Most cement kilns today use coal and petroleum coke as primary fuels, and to a lesser extent natural gas and fuel oil.

They developed in the socio-economic and political cleavages that existed during the first three decades of the 19th century, and had the support of the business, professional and established Church ( Anglican ) elites in Ontario and to a lesser extent in Quebec.

High levels of population dispersion and, to a lesser extent, the presence of mountainous terrain increased the chance of conflict.

It was based on Christian understanding of the Canonical Gospels, the letters of the New Testament and to a lesser extent the Old Testament.

The wearing of costumes has become an important part of such holidays and festivals as Mardi Gras and Halloween ( see Halloween costume for more information ), and ( to a lesser extent ) people may also wear costumes in conjunction with other holidays, such as Christmas and Easter.

Tantra, literally meaning " formula ", " method, or " way ", ( parallel to the Chinese Tao, which also means " the way " or " the method "), and also having the secondary meaning of " loom ", " thread " or " warp and woof " is the name scholars give to a style of religious ritual and meditation that arose in medieval India no later than the fifth century CE, and which came to influence all forms of Asian religious expression to a greater or lesser degree.

Tantra (, " loom, warp "; hence " principle, system, doctrine, theory ", from the verbal root " stretch, extend, expand ", and the suffix " instrument "), anglicised as tantrism or tantricism, is the name scholars give to a style of religious ritual and meditation that arose in medieval India no later than the fifth century CE, and which came to influence all forms of Indian religious expression to a greater or lesser degree.

* Romani people, an ethnic group with origins in northern India who are widely dispersed with their largest concentrated populations in Europe, especially Central and Eastern Europe, with more recent diaspora populations in the Americas and, to a lesser extent, in North Africa and the Middle East

From 1840 there was considerable European settlement, primarily from England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland ; and to a lesser extent the United States, India, and various parts of continental Europe, including the province of Dalmatia in what is now Croatia, and Bohemia in what is now the Czech Republic.

They are widely found in British-founded hill stations in Northern India, and to a lesser extent in Bhutan and Nepal.

Reprocessing of commercial nuclear fuel to make MOX is done in the United Kingdom and France, and to a lesser extent in Russia, India and Japan.

They were found, and in lesser numbers are still found, throughout South-East Asia and India, but primarily in China, perhaps most famously in Hong Kong.

India has always drawn readers from various walks of life and it has a good market of yearbooks ; not to mention its readers are still in some way less inclined to Digital Reading for the fact that a handful of Indians have access to Computer / Smart phones and even lesser a e-book reader like Amazon kindle that costs around Rs. 15000-25000.

During the 1800s India, and to a lesser extent China, began to displace the Levant as the primary subject of Orientalist research.

The word Antilles originated in the period before the European conquest of the New World — Antilia being one of those mysterious lands which figured on the medieval charts, sometimes as an archipelago, sometimes as continuous land of greater or lesser extent, its location fluctuating in mid-ocean between the Canary Islands and India.

Many AACM members have recorded widely: in the early days on the Delmark Records Avant Garde Jazz series and later on the Black Saint / Soul Note and India Navigation labels, and to a lesser extent on the Arista Records and ECM labels.

Besides being used as a cooking oil in South India, it is often used as a flavor enhancer in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and to a lesser extent Southeast Asian cuisine.

The ME / MTech / MSc Engg programs in India are usually structured as an Engineering Research degree, lesser than Ph. D and considered to be parallel to M. Phil.

These names and derived versions are often used to name girls, and to a lesser extent boys, in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka, as well as in many other countries influenced by Indic culture, like Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia and Laos.

In the book " Perspectives On The Caribbean: A Reader In Culture, History, and Representation ," by Philip W. Scher, Scher cites figures by respected Professor of Anthropology, Steven Vertovec ; Of 94, 135 Indian immigrants to Trinidad, between 1874-1917, 50. 7 percent were from the NW / United Provinces ( an area, which today, is largely encompassed by Uttar Pradesh ), 24. 4 percent hailed from the historic region of Oudh ( Awadh ), 13. 5 percent were from Bihar, and lesser numbers from various other states and regions of the Indian Subcontinent, such as Punjab, West Bengal, and South India Madras ( Chennai ) ( as cited in Vertovec, 1992 ).

They were noted by the Dutch for challenging the trade monopoly of the Dutch East India Company ( VOC ), as their strong position with the King of Siam typically allowed them to buy at least 50 % of the total production, leaving small quantities of a lesser quality to other traders.

Another concentration lives in the hilly areas of central India ( Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and, to a lesser extent, Andhra Pradesh ); in this belt, which is bounded by the Narmada River to the north and the Godavari River to the southeast, tribal peoples occupy the slopes of the region's mountains.

Interfaith and intercaste marriage are common in India, but to a lesser extent in the rural areas.

Additionally, more often seen are the diminutive renditions of the Indo-Saracenic style, built originally for lesser budgets, finding their nonetheless romantic expression in the occasional and serenely beautiful garden pavilion outbuildings, throughout the world ; especially, in India … and England.

In India and to a lesser degree in Persia, the schism that occurred was between the Oriental Orthodox and the Assyrian Church of the East.

Currently ( March, 2005 ) reprocessing of commercial nuclear fuel to make MOX is done in England and France, and to a lesser extent in Russia, India and Japan.

A Tibetologist noted: “ we may in fact say that the present civilization of Tibet was taken mainly from China, and only in a lesser degree from India.

In the century from 1760 to 1860, India was once more divided into numerous petty and unstable kingdoms: the Sikh Confederacy ; the " lesser Mughals " following Bahadur Shah I ; the Kingdom of Mysore ; Hyderabad State ; the Durrani Empire ; and the territories held by the British East India Company.