During the early nineteenth century, entrepreneurs in western Pennsylvania adapted British coke-making practices to produce coke for local iron works.

Finally, "downtown" experimental composers have been especially concerned with adapting world-music practices to their own compositional visions.

"We have adapted marketing principles and practices to our own needs to attract students."

In Prague and some other cities often visited by the foreigners there are often adapted Western practices and tips about 10% are expected, but not required.

Car and Driver magazine criticized Nader for ignoring drivers' failure to adapt their driving and vehicle-maintenance practices to the characteristics and requirements of the Corvair.

The practical implication is that agile methods allow project teams to adapt working practices according to the needs of individual projects.

With widespread awareness of climate change and the need for sustainable communities, forward-looking businesses are adapting policies and practices that reflect the latest environmental concerns and generate improved profit margins.

This allows organizations to develop plans on how to make improvements or adapt specific best practices, usually with the aim of increasing some aspect of performance.

The socio-political system was based on the Taritib, Ijma, laws, customary laws, and adapted practices of the Maranaos.

This is partly due to attitudinal discrimination but also to inability or unwillingness to adapt working practices and premises.