Among these are pieces for piano four hands that are popular among amateur pianists.

The piece has also become a popular choice for amateur musical theatre and light opera companies.

Many SysOps were transplants of the amateur radio community and thus amateur and packet radio were often popular topics.

Professional boxing remains by far the most popular form of the sport globally, though amateur boxing is dominant in Cuba and some former Soviet republics.

This made it a popular service for both amateur and professional disc jockeys operating from a personal computer.

The dissection and tracking of common formulaic tropes-as well as their subversions and new permutations-has become reasonably popular in not only academic circles ( the Final Girl theory being one such example, as well as to some extent Campbell's The Hero with a Thousand Faces ), but also amongst more casual amateur circles, with websites such as TV Tropes Wiki.

The game of bandy was still popular and amateur leagues leading to national championships were in place.

Recently this trend has become very popular amongst amateur singers in Japan, also India and China.

KA9Q, also called KA9Q NOS or simply NOS, was a popular early implementation of TCP / IP and associated protocols for amateur packet radio systems and smaller personal computers connected via serial lines.

Morse code is most popular among amateur radio operators, although it is no longer required for licensing in most countries, including the US.

In the late 1800s, amateur microscopy became a popular hobby in the United States and Europe.

Inducing oversteer is easy and very controllable, thus making the MX-5 a popular choice for amateur and stock racing, including, in the US, the Sports Car Club of America's Solo2 autocross and Spec Miata race series, and in the UK, the Ma5da racing championship.

All of the Messier objects are visible with binoculars or small telescopes ( under favorable conditions ); therefore they are popular viewing objects for amateur astronomers.

Bart Simon lists it among practices pretending to be science: " categories such as .. pseudoscience, amateur science, deviant or fraudulent science, bad science, junk science, and popular science pathological science, cargo-cult science, and voodoo science ..".

The audio-type converters proved to be more popular with amateur radio operators.

* RTTY systems are also fielded by amateur radio operators, and are popular for long-distance contacts

However the glide remains popular, especially at the amateur level and among women, since the technique leads to greater consistency compared to the rotational technique.

The fighting game is currently a popular genre for amateur and doujin developers in Japan.

By 1926 quartz crystals were used to control the frequency of radio broadcasting stations and were popular with amateur radio operators.

Eastman Kodak's 16 mm format won the amateur market and is still widely in use today, mainly in the Super 16 variation, which remains popular with professional filmmakers.

Although the 8 mm format was originally intended for creating amateur films, condensed versions of popular cinema releases were available up until the mid 1980s, for projection at home.

The Mikado remains the most frequently performed Savoy Opera, and it is especially popular with amateur and school productions.

Magnesium ignition remains popular among amateur thermite users, mainly because it can be easily obtained.

In keeping with the times, much of anthropology became politicized through the Algerian War of Independence and opposition to the Vietnam War ; Marxism became an increasingly popular theoretical approach in the discipline.

In South America the Annales approach became popular.

Schools will vary in their approach, but in North America the most popular method taught derives from the " system " of Constantin Stanislavski, which was developed and popularised in America by Lee Strasberg, Stella Adler, and others.

Most quantitative calculations in modern quantum chemistry use either valence bond or molecular orbital theory as a starting point, although a third approach, Density Functional Theory, has become increasingly popular in recent years.

The hardwired approach has become less popular as computers have evolved as at one time, control units for CPUs were ad-hoc logic, and they were difficult to design.

In the 1850s Chicago gained national political prominence as the home of Senator Stephen Douglas, the champion of the Kansas-Nebraska Act and " popular sovereignty " approach to the issue of the spread of slavery.

The Great Man approach to history was most fashionable with professional historians in the 19th century ; a popular work of this school is the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition ( 1911 ) which contains lengthy and detailed biographies about the great men of history, but very few general or social histories.

Notable names in mid-century modern design include Adrian Frutiger, designer of the typefaces Univers and Frutiger ; Paul Rand, who, from the late 1930s until his death in 1996, took the principles of the Bauhaus and applied them to popular advertising and logo design, helping to create a uniquely American approach to European minimalism while becoming one of the principal pioneers of the subset of graphic design known as corporate identity ; and Josef Müller-Brockmann, who designed posters in a severe yet accessible manner typical of the 1950s and 1970s era.

During the 1970s and early 1980s, this show was probably the best-known showcase for popular country music on commercial television, aside from other half-hour performer-hosted syndicated shows ( most notably The Porter Wagoner Show, which is perhaps the only other weekly country music show of this era to approach Hee Haws longevity.

This approach became increasingly popular since the 1970s, and since the 1990s, kickboxing has contributed to the emergence of mixed martial arts via further hybridization with ground fighting techniques from jujutsu and collegiate wrestling.

This approach, the Animal, Vegetable and Mineral Kingdoms, survives today in the popular mind, notably in the form of the parlour game question: " Is it animal, vegetable or mineral ?".

In contrast with bebop, hard bop used slower tempos and a less radical approach to harmony and melody, often adopting popular tunes and standards from the American songbook as starting points for improvisation.

The influential critic Greg Sandow has argued in detail that orchestras must revise their approach to music, performance, the concert experience, marketing, public relations, community involvement, and presentation to bring them in line with the expectations of 21st century audiences immersed in popular culture.

This tea category is especially popular with tea connoisseurs of south China and Chinese expatriates in Southeast Asia, as is the tea preparation process that originated from this area: gongfu tea-making, or the gongfu tea infusion approach.

* The Logical framework approach, which is popular in international development organizations.

The neo-Classical approach, similar to that of the White House and the federal Capitol in the United States, was popular at the time and had already been used by Soane in his additions to the old palace, but had connotations of revolution and republicanism, whereas Gothic design embodied conservative values.

The synapsid / sauropsid division supplemented, but was never as popular during the 20th century as a Linneaean approach splitting the reptiles into four subclasses based on the number and position of temporal fenestrae, openings in the sides of the skull behind the eyes.

Contrary to popular belief, the college did not grow out of student revolts and experimentation, but out of a desire to provide a " more flexible, individualized approach to a rigorous liberal arts education ".

Between 2000 and 2009, 1215 Salukis were registered with The Kennel Club in the UK, while this does not approach the numbers of the more popular breeds, it is in line with similar breeds in the Hound Group such as the Borzoi, which had 1399 puppies registered in the same period.

In China, the Traditional Chinese Medicine approach is used in formulating natural herbal teas and they are very popular in enhancing health and addressing core issues within the body ; e. g. formulated recipes like hawthorn plus oolong / pu-er can address the high fat level in body's bloodstream.

It has become an increasingly popular approach to teaching history in American high schools and colleges.

The Democrats endorsed the popular sovereignty approach to slavery expansion embodied by the Kansas – Nebraska Act.

This led to the commonly used " look-say " approach ensconced in the Dick and Jane readers popular in the mid-20th century.

Most of the popular open source ORBS, such as TAO and JacORB also support bidirectional GIOP, which gives CORBA the advantage of being able to use callback communication rather than the polling approach characteristic of web service implementations.