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preferred and political
There were a few reasons for this, one of which was political, as the kings of England preferred to appoint bishops from the south to the northern bishoprics, hoping to counter the northern tendency towards separatism.
The political leaders preferred a more passive approach for the time being, including more peaceful relations with Austria and concentrating on strengthening Serbia for future struggle, but some of the military officers grew impatient with the more moderate radical policies.
During recent times, mainly during the apartheid reform and post-1994 eras, many more white Afrikaans-speaking people, mainly with " conservative " political views and of Trekboer and Voortrekker descent, have preferred to be called " Boers " or Boere-Afrikaners, rather than " Afrikaners ".
They also won 56 % of the two party preferred vote, which is still the greatest winning margin at a federal election in Australian political history.
In January 1995, Kemp's stated reason for not entering the 1996 Republican Party presidential primaries was that his personal beliefs were out of balance with the contemporary Republican political landscape: Kemp opposed term limits, he always preferred tax cuts to anything resembling a balanced budget amendment and, unlike most Republicans, favored federal incentives to combat urban poverty.
He was offered a position at Queen's University teaching political science by James Corry, who later became principal of Queen's, but turned it down because he preferred to teach in Quebec.
Although he preferred social and propagandistic political methods, he also engaged in a number of battles, as the Zulu sources make clear.
The Tories preferred to preserve the economic, political, and social gains that they enjoyed as citizens of Mexico, and the revolution threatened to jeopardize the security of their world.
Despite the apparent unity of Jefferson's Democratic-Republicans from 1800 to 1824, ultimately the American people preferred partisan opposition to popular political agreement.
While both theories call for governmental hierarchy, they differ drastically in their views of human potential and the preferred means to achieve political order.
and cannot be divorced from political considerations and preferred constituencies.
President Lyndon Johnson offered Dewey a number of positions on several blue ribbon commissions, as well as a seat on the U. S. Supreme Court, but Dewey declined them all, for he preferred to remain in political retirement and concentrate on his highly profitable law firm.
Lumumba's decisive actions alarmed his colleagues and President Kasa-Vubu, who preferred a more moderate political approach.
After the Second World War, the British Colonial Office had preferred that colonies move towards political independence in the kind of federal systems which had appeared to succeed since the Confederation of Canada, which created the Dominion of Canada, in the nineteenth-century.
Unlike many of his surrealist contemporaries, Miró had previously preferred to stay away from explicitly political commentary in his work.
He was offered a notable position as a commissar of visual arts for the country, but preferred something less political, and instead accepted a job as commissar of arts for Vitebsk.
Neither Neville or Austen actually stood for Parliament as a Conservative candidate ,-their local political association in Birmingham preferred to call themselves Unionist rather than Conservative during this time and it also privately suited Neville Chamberlain as well.
Pitt probably would have preferred to have George Howe, a skilled tactician and a dynamic leader, lead this expedition, but seniority and political considerations led him to appoint the relatively undistinguished Abercrombie instead.
On the other hand, Relander was an idealist who deplored the toughness of political game and preferred minority governments of supposedly excellent individuals over majority governments of unprincipled individuals.
Uhuru Kenyatta, Mzee Kenyatta's political heir, unsuccessfully vied for the Kenyan presidency as President Moi's preferred successor in 2002 and is today the Kenyan Deputy Prime Minister.
Fairer methods would arguably involve extensive sampling of purchasers to determine actual recording behaviour, or alternatively paying all musicians at a simple flat-rate ( the preferred method will depend on one's political views ).
Psychoanalysts preferred to see him as sane in the 1920s because of his work on character, while political radicals regarded him as sane during the 1930s because of his Marxist-oriented research.
In the late 1960s, it became the practice of the principal candidate in presidential elections to announce his preferred choice of running mate at his political party's national convention.
The School also preferred reality, historical, political, and social as well as economic, to mathematical modelling.
The Brownlees lived in the general store building, and it was here that John spent the happiest times of his childhood: he much preferred his parents ' books, their political discussions with neighbours, and the details of their business to life outside the store.

preferred and economics
In economics the DC preferred competition to cooperation, supported the model of social market economy and rejected the Marxist's idea of class struggle.
In economics the term is expressed as opportunity cost, referring to the most preferred alternative given up.
Though fascinated by economics ( he wrote papers on the subject ) Samuel preferred to be less ' hands-on ' in the running of the business than his father and spent much of his time living off the revenue of his considerable estate.
In economics, dynamic inconsistency, or time inconsistency, describes a situation where a decision-maker's preferences change over time in such a way that what is preferred at one point in time is inconsistent with what is preferred at another point in time.
Also trained by Commons, Witte preferred the institutional economics approach to problems.

preferred and descriptor
‘ Informal economy ’ is increasingly replacing ‘ informal sector ’ as the preferred descriptor for this activity.
When discussing mental illness in general terms, " psychopathology " is considered a preferred descriptor.
Ipsative (; Latin: ipse, " of the self ") is a descriptor used in psychology to indicate a specific type of measure in which respondents compare two or more desirable options and pick the one that is most preferred ( sometimes called a " forced choice " scale ).

preferred and discipline
The discipline organocatalysis is divided in the application of covalent ( e. g., proline, DMAP ) and non-covalent ( e. g., thiourea organocatalysis ) organocatalysts referring to the preferred catalyst-substrate binding and interaction, respectively.
Critical psychology is currently the preferred term for the discipline of psychology keen to find alternatives to the way the discipline of psychology reduces human experience to the level of the individual and thereby strips away possibilities for radical social change.
Jamison, in an interview, said she was an " exuberant " person, yet she longed for peace and tranquility ; but in the end, she preferred " tumultuousness coupled to iron discipline " over leading a " stunningly boring life.
In July 1865, Barrett preferred charges of disobedience of orders, neglect of duty, abandoning his colors, and conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline against Morrison for actions in the battle, resulting in the latter's court martial.
Wilson would have preferred a special force of 8 “ Garrison Battalions ” under full military discipline, and a robust military campaign in Ireland, which he regarded as a proxy war for anti-British movements in “ New York & Cairo & Calcutta & Moscow ”, but this was politically unacceptable.
In the US, common practice is to name only the highest degree in a particular discipline ( e. g., if one had earned their BS, MS, and PhD in Biology – even from different schools – as well as an MBA in Management, then the preferred listing would be Jane Doe, MBA, PhD ).
In 1986 she transferred from the Psychology Commission to the Philosophy Commission as the latter is her preferred discipline.
Folkloristics is the term preferred by academic folklorists for the formal, academic discipline devoted to the study of folklore.
In other words, Dundes advocates the use of folkloristics as the preferred term for the academic discipline devoted to the study of folklore.
* Club Colours are denoted by a different pocket on the black school blazer, the pocket design reflecting the student ’ s preferred discipline.

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