Several financial institutions, both banks and insurance companies, have been sounded out.

Several days after the companies had received the questionnaire, members of the research team contacted the presidents of eleven of these companies in person or by phone to discuss any ambiguities or difficulties the addressees might have experienced in completing the questionnaire.

Several companies also saw possibilities in using the technique for extruding or molding vinyl products with a slight cellular core that would reduce costs yet would not affect physical properties of the end product to any great extent.

Several companies ( e. g., Intralytix, Novolytics, and Gangagen ), universities, and foundations across the world now focus on phage therapies.

Several of Canada's largest companies are based in natural resource industries, such as EnCana, Cameco, Goldcorp, and Barrick Gold.

Several companies received expedited no-bid contracts for Hurricane Katrina and Iraq war reconstruction purportedly due to having cronies in the Bush administration.

On March 16, 2005, KMOS, Inc. announced that it had completed all registrations with the State of Delaware to change its corporate name to Amiga, Inc. Several companies produce Amiga hardware and software today.

Several companies appeared including FOXTEL, Galaxy TV, OPTUS TV, Selectv and Austar offering services to homes across the major states of Australia.

* Several models of participation are possible: firstly, a model in which the employees form part of the supervisory board or of the administrative board, as the case may be ; secondly, a model in which the employees are represented by a separate body ; and finally, other models to be agreed between the management or administrative boards of the founder companies and the employees or their representatives in those companies, the level of information and consultation being the same as in the case of the second model.

Several of the powerful German companies backed Christian II, but he eventually lost.

Several other U. S. oil companies also are engaged in offshore exploration, but so far with little success.

Several U. S. companies are active in this sector.

Several companies offer swaging presses ( both manual and hydraulic ) that will manufacture on a small scale jacketed bullets that can rival or surpass the quality of commercial jacketed bullets.

Several companies produce joysticks for industrial applications using hall effect technology.

Several companies were building and selling Lisp Machines in the 1980s: Symbolics ( 3600, 3640, XL1200, MacIvory and other models ), Lisp Machines Incorporated ( LMI Lambda ), Texas Instruments ( Explorer and MicroExplorer ) and Xerox ( InterLisp-D workstations ).

Several companies have been working on and creating potential candidates for the U. S. Army's next primary weapon.

Several other companies were second-source manufacturers of the HMOS 68000.

Several companies did succeed in making 68000-based Unix workstations with virtual memory that worked by using two 68000 chips running in parallel on different phased clocks.

Several oil and gas exploration companies are active in the Seychelles offshore.

Several large glass companies have their origins here.

Several large, Fortune 500 automotive related companies had their headquarters in Toledo.

Several Japanese companies produced turbocharged high performance motorcycles in the early 1980s.

Several of the sights on her trip inspired her, and they found their way into her poem, including the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the " White City " with its promise of the future contained within its alabaster buildings ; the wheat fields of America's heartland Kansas, through which her train was riding on July 16 ; and the majestic view of the Great Plains from high atop Zebulon's Pikes Peak.

Several genera are popular with the horticultural community, including marigold, pot marigold ( also known as calendula ), cone flowers, various daisies, fleabane, chrysanthemums, dahlias, zinnias, and heleniums.

Several additional candidates for written ASL have appeared in over the years, including Sutton SignWriting, Sign Script, ASL-phabet, and Si5s.

Several saints and six popes have borne this name, including the only English pope, Adrian IV, and the only Dutch pope, Adrian VI.

Several of ASU's graduate schools also appear among the top of the US News & World Report rankings, including the 30th-ranked W. P. Carey School of Business ( along with its 4th-ranked program in Supply Chain Management and the 15th-ranked program in Information Systems ), the 26th-ranked Sandra Day O ' Connor College of Law, the 43rd-ranked Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering ( including five individual programs ranked in the top 30 ), the 16th-ranked School of Public Affairs, the 26th-ranked Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, the 21st-ranked College of Nursing and Health, and 25th-ranked Healthcare Management.

Several new features, including better scalability, enhanced clustering and management capabilities are mentioned.

Several public interest groups, including the Coordinating Body of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin ( COICA ) and the Coalition for Amazonian Peoples and Their Environment ( Amazon Coalition ) objected.

Several other alkaloids were discovered around that time, including xanthine ( 1817 ), atropine ( 1819 ), caffeine ( 1820 ), coniine ( 1827 ), nicotine ( 1828 ), colchicine ( 1833 ), sparteine ( 1851 ), and cocaine ( 1860 ).

Several roller coasters are specifically known by this name, including ;

Several areas at the edge of the neocortex, including the hippocampus and amygdala, are also much more extensively developed in mammals than in other vertebrates.

Several components that eventually played a key role in the development of the automobile were invented for the bicycle, including ball bearings, pneumatic tires, chain-driven sprockets, and tension-spoked wheels.

* Several major landmarks in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Franklin's longtime home, including:

Several substyles exist, including maibock or helles bock, a paler, more hopped version generally made for consumption at spring festivals ; doppelbock, a stronger and maltier version ; and eisbock, a much stronger version made by partially freezing the beer and removing the water ice that forms.

Several players lost home runs that way, including Ruth.

Several of the actors also attended including James Robinson ( Young William ), Andrew Weir ( Young Hamish ), Julie Austin ( the young bride ) and Mhairi Calvey ( Young Murron ).

Several collectors have catalogued the songs including John Meredith whose recording in the 1950s became the basis of the collection in the National Library of Australia.

Several residential projects are underway, including LEED buildings which cater to the environmentally conscious.

Several songs have been written about the Bloody Sunday ( 1972 ) in Northern Ireland, including:

Several of the most prominent revolutionaries, including Leon Trotsky, were of Jewish descent.

Several editions of the Pius X Breviary were produced during the twentieth century, including a notable edition prepared with the assistance of the Sisters of Stanbrook Abbey in the 1950s.

Several publishers, including Grand River Books, Potomac Books ( formerly known as Brassey's Inc .), and Skyhorse Publishing have re-published the Factbook in recent years.

Several condensed matter systems are being studied with potential applications to quantum computation, including experimental systems like quantum dots, SQUIDs, and theoretical models like the toric code and the quantum dimer model.

Several languages in the vicinity of the Sahara Desert, including Arabic, lack.

Several kinds of descriptive categorizations can be applied broadly to the elements, including consideration of their general physical and chemical properties, their states of matter under familiar conditions, their melting and boiling points, their densities, their crystal structures as solids, and their origins.