Various orders of knighthood have been created ( see below ) as well as awards for military service, bravery, merit, and achievement which take the form of decorations or medals.

Various prize medals with the obverse designs, suspension rings and ribbons typical of medals intended to be draped over the head and hung from the neck

Various monasteries were founded on these lines, but without any formal bond between them.

Various locations, including the parsonage, were considered.

Various third party replacement joysticks were also released, including those made by Wico.

Various refinements were made to the instrument, including the use of a so-called position-sensitive ( PoS ) detector by Alfred Cerezo, Terence Godfrey, and George D. W. Smith at Oxford University in 1988.

Various local legends were compiled by J. W. Burns in a series of Canadian newspaper articles in the 1920s.

Various rock and roll histories have asserted the singing group The Hollies were named in homage to Buddy Holly.

Various written accounts of bunyips were made by Europeans in the early and mid-19th century, as settlement spread across the country.

Various images, originally ivory numbers fully animated against a deep red background, were designed to fit the pace of the channel, and the music soon gained notoriety, and was often satirised and parodied in popular culture, perhaps most famously by comic Bill Bailey who likened the theme music to an " apocalyptic rave ".

Various measures were carried out to improve conditions in the workplace.

Various live local programs with local interests were rapidly being created all over the United States in most major television markets in the early 1980s.

Various conventions of the detective genre were standardized during the Golden Age, and in 1929 some of them were codified by writer Ronald Knox in his ' Decalogue ' of rules for detective fiction, among them to avoid supernatural elements, all of which were meant to guarantee that, in Knox's words, a detective story " must have as its main interest the unravelling of a mystery ; a mystery whose elements are clearly presented to the reader at an early stage in the proceedings, and whose nature is such as to arouse curiosity, a curiosity which is gratified at the end.

Various MF signaling protocols were devised by the Bell System and CCITT.

Various spin-offs and modifications to the original Duke Nukem 3D were produced in the following years of the game's initial launch.

Various editions from the 3rd to the 9th were pirated for sale in the United States, beginning with Dobson's Encyclopaedia.

Various detection claims made starting in the nineteenth century were all eventually rejected by astronomers.

Various interior scenes were shot on a soundstage ; the final scenes were shot at the Sepulveda Dam, in Sherman Oaks.

Various Soviet directors were more concerned with artistic success than with economical success ( They were paid by the academy, and so money was not a critical issue ).

Various materials were found to absorb the energy from Radar waves, and were incorporated into special finishes that have since found widespread application.

Various explanations have been put forth throughout history to explain what fossils are and how they came to be where they were found.

Various other decisions were promulgated.

Various colleges and universities have awarded Clinton honorary degrees, including Doctorate of Law degrees and Doctor of Humane Letters degrees.

Various royal houses traditionally awarded ( mainly ) dukedoms to the sons and in some cases, the daughters, of their respective sovereigns ; others include at least one dukedom in a wider list of similarly granted titles, nominal dukedoms without any actual authority, often even without an estate.

* Various degrees awarded by NTU and corresponding academic gowns

Various prizes are awarded in different categories for creative displays.

1950 Various King Oscar brisling sardine products are accorded kosher certification, assuring an extra guarantee of quality, as only the purest products can be awarded this distinction.

Various universities have awarded him honorary doctorates: De Montfort, Suffolk College at the University of East Anglia, Nottingham, Dundee, Southampton, St Andrews, and Leeds.

Various other prizes were awarded at milestone questions.

One of his contributions to the magazine singles him out as a radical liberal: Despre starea socială a muncitorilor plugari în Principatele Române în deosebite timpuri (" On the Social Status of the Ploughmen of the Romanian Principalities at Various Times ") argues for a land reform, aimed at dispossessing the boyars of large plots of land ( that would in turn be awarded to landless peasants ); it was used as reference by Karl Marx in his succinct analysis of the events, a fact which was to earn Bălcescu credentials in Communist Romania.

Various Pop Warner friends and supporters are awarded each year for their contributions towards serving the youth and community.

* Various: several short sources, none of which have much connection to each other, and are fairly independent of the rest of the text.

Various later editions of RuneQuest, the narrative role-playing game HeroQuest ( the first edition of which was published as Hero Wars ), and the video game King of Dragon Pass were also set in Glorantha, as were several prominent fan efforts.

Various legends accumulated about Hesiod and they are recorded in several sources:

Various epistemological formulations have been proposed that show that the prisoner's tacit assumptions about what he will know in the future, together with several plausible assumptions about knowledge, are inconsistent.

Various kingdoms and states paid tribute to the Tang court, while the Tang also conquered or subdued several regions which it indirectly controlled through a protectorate system.

Various local honours were dedicated to his memory, and he has become eponymous several times over.

Various studies have found elemol, an extract of Osage orange, to repel several species of mosquitos, cockroaches, crickets, and ticks.

Shields was the author of several novels and short story collections, including The Orange Fish ( 1989 ), Swann ( 1987 ), Various Miracles ( 1985 ), Happenstance ( 1980 ), and The Republic of Love ( 1992 ).

Late authors Shel Silverstein and William Styron also lived on the Vineyard, as did writer, journalist and teacher John Hersey, poet and novelist Dorothy West and artist Thomas Hart Benton Various writers have been inspired by the island — including the mystery writer Philip Craig who set several novels on the island.

Various groups of red giant stars that pulsate with periods in the range of weeks to several years.

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Various other external components, including three truss structures, several experiments and other unpressurised elements were also mounted to the exterior of the station by cosmonauts conducting a total of eighty spacewalks over the course of the station's history.

Various items were deposited in the cornerstone, including documents, postage stamps, several varieties of grain grown in the county, coins, and photographs.

Various narratives related to Balarama are found in the Mahabharata, the Harivamsha, the Bhagavata Purana and several other Puranas.

Various funding and other problems pushed back the time frame for the restoration of the edifice for several years.

" Various Bajoran characters were included in several of the Star Trek series, including Ro Laren ( played by Michelle Forbes ) in The Next Generation as well as a number of others in Deep Space Nine, which was set on a space station near to Bajor, and which featured Bajoran characters such as Kira Nerys ( Nana Visitor ) and Winn Adami ( Louise Fletcher ).

Various other script-writers, including Laura Phillips ( who had previously written several episodes of Fraggle Rock ), George Lucas, and Elaine May, subsequently re-wrote and made additions to the screenplay, although Jones received the film's sole screen-writing credit.

Various retail units are found on the northern side: a souvenir centre, photo studio, while on the southern side there is a coffee shop and several function rooms.

Various customer requirements have led to several generations of CV90 where major differences are survivability and the electronic architecture.

Various names that were originally nomina or cognomina came to be treated as praenomina, and some individuals used several of them at once.

Various other characters were also seen regularly, including several acquaintances of Mr. French who are in service ( most notably Miss Faversham ( Heather Angel ), colleagues of Bill, and friends of Cissy.

Various characters are traced through the war, with several male characters changed forever by their military service.

Various events have cooperated to introduce various strains of Buddhist theology and meditation to several generations of Western spiritual seekers ( including some Catholic religious ).

Various limited forms were also rediscovered several times throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries.