Today, few countries do not bring their Armed Forces under one defense agency, subordinate to the Head of the Executive.

Today, the Korowai are one of very few tribes still believed to eat human flesh as a cultural practice.

Today few academics make such a claim, but it still a common explanation in other circles.

Today, this seems of minor importance but at the time few people comprehended the potentially limitless destruction nuclear weapons possess and the ongoing dangers posed by the fallout.

Today, few American ballparks have metric distances posted.

Today, the belfry and the towers of the Saint Bavo Cathedral and Saint Nicholas ' Church are just a few examples of the skyline of the period.

Today, very few of them still exist ; when the Keyboard Component was officially canceled, part of Mattel's settlement with the FTC involved offering to buy back all of the existing Keyboard Components from dissatisfied customers.

Today, the Wrangler is one of the few remaining four-wheel-drive vehicles with solid front and rear axles.

Today, the few scholars working on these languages treat the three groups as independent language families that cannot or can no longer be shown to be genetically related " ( p. 841 ).

Today, the rise of cheap mass production means that this is no longer true, and, though a few expert locksmiths are also engineers and capable of sophisticated repairs and renovation work, the vast majority of locks are repaired by swapping of parts or like-for-like replacement, or upgraded to modern mass-production items.

Today, there are few modern longbowmen capable of using bows accurately.

Today, people of Mongol origin live in modern state of Mongolia, China ( mainly Inner Mongolia ), Russia, and a few other Central Asian countries.

Today, more than 15 million Muslims visit Mecca annually, including several million during the few days of the Hajj.

Today, a few weed-choked ruins are all that remain of this 160-year period in Paraguayan history.

Today these areas remain practically unscathed by human interference and are one of the few accessible areas on earth where various native Central American animal and plant species can be observed undisturbed in their natural habitat.

Today, sake has become a world beverage with a few breweries springing up in China, Southeast Asia, South America, North America, and Australia.

Today many scholars agree that the Trojan War is based on a historical core of a Greek expedition against the city of Illium, but few would argue that the Homeric poems faithfully represent the actual events of the war.

Today only a few Selk ' nam remain.

Today Dresden is one of the few German Cities which have more inhabitants than ever since World War II.

Today there are few physical remains of this enormous construction project.

Today tourists can visit a museum in Vossenack, look at a few of the surviving Siegfried Line bunkers, and take a walk along the infamous Kall Trail.

Today, because of the negative connotations of the theory of social Darwinism, especially after the atrocities of the Second World War ( including the Holocaust ), few people would describe themselves as Social Darwinists and the term is generally seen as pejorative.

Today, most events are run short-format, except for a few one-star competitions.

" Not a few years before, when he and Belushi were making an appearance on the Today show, he referred to them as " kindred spirits.

Today it boasts a large collection of paintings, sculptures and engravings.

Today the tower, having been restored, is a naval museum, containing engravings, letters, models, instruments, and historic documents.

Today, many sexologists see the Kinsey scale as relevant to sexual orientation but not comprehensive enough to cover all sexual identity issues.

Today, many countries have abandoned the scale and use the metric system based units, m / s or km / h, instead, but the severe weather warnings given to the public are still approximately the same as when using the Beaufort scale.

Today, hurricane force winds are sometimes described as Beaufort scale 12 through 16, very roughly related to the respective category speeds of the Saffir – Simpson Hurricane Scale, by which actual hurricanes are measured, where Category 1 is equivalent to Beaufort 12.

Today, in the era of ubiquitous desktop printing, where original drawings or scaled prints are often scanned on a scanner and saved as a PDF file, which is then printed at any percent magnification that the user deems handy ( such as " fit to paper size "), users have pretty much given up caring what scale ratio is claimed in the " scale " box of the title block.

Today, Rothschild businesses are on a far smaller scale than they were throughout the 19th century, although they encompass a diverse range of fields, including: mining, banks, private asset management, mixed farming, wine, and charities.

Today, a design team, no matter the scale of the equipment, is usually composed by a master designer ( the head of the team ) that will have the responsibility to take decisions about the way the creative process should evolve, and a number of technical designers ( the hands of the team ) specialized in diverse areas according to the product proposed.

Today a number of transaction processing systems are available that work at the inter-program level and which scale to large systems, including mainframes.

Today hundreds of climbers scale the sheer rock walls of Devils Tower each summer.

Today, this happens only on a small scale: parliament-president-government.

Today, such killings are generally at a small scale but local over-exploitation of fishing stock is a continued concern.

Today with the help of NGO ’ s, not-for profit organizations and governments world-wide there is a stronger movement taking place, with a deeper understanding of habitat conservation with the aim of protecting delicate habitats and preserving biodiversity on a global scale.

Today aid climbing uses a separate scale from A0 through A5.

Today, sailing vessels are only economically viable for small scale coastal fishing, along with recreational uses such as yachting and passenger sail excursion ships.

Today, however, most places have standardized on 25 to 38 miles per hour ( 22 to 33 knots ), encompassing the combined ranges of forces 6 and 7 on the Beaufort scale.

Today, Fenghua is a centre for light manufacturing and small scale farming.

Today, though, they are cultivated on a smaller scale.

Today many new model manufacturers take great lengths to make 1: 72, 1: 48, 1: 35 and 1: 32 scale models as highly detailed and realistic as possible.

Today, most mangles are large scale devices used by institutions.

Today, because of its beautiful beaches and nearby regions, the municipality has become a focal point for tourism-not only statewide but on a national scale also.

Today the city is an important tourist and cultural centre, not only on a regional scale.

Today the term " zone focus " is used, particularly in North America, to the technique of setting a fixed focal distance ( turning off autofocus ), and often fixed aperture, hence fixing the depth of field, and then taking photographs at that distance ; the DOF can be read off of the DOF scale on the focus ring, hence the term " zone ".

Today the Studio is completely closed and there are many small scale companies around it.