The point is that the reactionary, for whatever motive, perceives himself to have been part or a partner of something that extended beyond himself, something which, consequently, he was not able to accept or reject on the basis of subjective preference.

Does the organization show an affinity for a foreign government, political party or personality in opposition or preference to the American system??

Counsel for Du Pont indicated a preference for the submission of detailed plans by both sides at an early date.

The selection of materials depends on skills of available labor for installation, cost of materials available locally, and your own preference.

'' Boundary maintenance for this group would seem to be primarily social, as is the preference for endogamy.

The adoption of a standard recognizable type for a long time, is probably because nature gives preference in survival of a type which has long be adopted by the climatic conditions, and also due to the general Greek belief that nature expresses itself in ideal forms that can be imagined and represented.

Current positions of the ACLU include: opposing the death penalty ; supporting gay marriage and the right of gays to adopt ; supporting birth control and abortion rights ; eliminating discrimination against women, minorities, and gays ; supporting the rights of prisoners and opposing torture ; supporting the right of religious persons to practice their faiths without government interference ; and opposing any government preference for religion over non-religion, or for particular faiths over others.

Conversely, British English favours fitted as the past tense of fit generally, whereas the preference of American English is more complex: AmEng prefers fitted for the metaphorical sense of having made an object " fit " ( i. e., suited ) for a purpose ; in spatial transitive contexts, AmEng uses fitted for the sense of having made an object conform to an unchanged object that it surrounds ( e. g., " fitted X around Y ") but fit for the sense of having made an object conform to an unchanged object that surrounds it ( e. g., " fit X into Y "); and for the spatial senses ( both intransitive and transitive ) of having been matching with respect to contour, with no alteration of either object implied, AmEng prefers fit (" The clothes fit.

Challenges have been made against the Act of Settlement, especially its provisions regarding Roman Catholics and preference for males.

What was new was a refusal to credit the higher status of certain types, where the taxonomy implied a preference for tragedy and the sublime to comedy and the Rococo.

* Regional tariff preference granted to products originating in the member countries, based on the tariffs in force for third countries

" The policy remained controversial, and was finally repealed in 2011, removing open sexual preference as a reason for dismissal from the armed forces.

Disraeli's preference for female company prevented the development of contact with those who were otherwise not alienated by his opinions, comportment or background.

Saddles also vary with rider preference, from the cushioned ones favored by short-distance riders to narrower saddles which allow more room for leg swings.

During the building boom of the 19th century in the eastern seaboard cities of Boston and New York City, for example, locally made bricks were often used in construction in preference to the brownstones of New Jersey and Connecticut for these reasons.

Sky News claimed that a number of British cable operators had been incentivised to carry News 24 ( which, as a licence-fee funded channel was made available to such operators for free ) in preference to the commercial Sky News.

J. P. Harris and Robert M. Citino point out that the Germans had always had a marked preference for short, decisive campaigns – but were unable to achieve short-order victories in First World War conditions.

While these musicians may not sound similar to earlier cool artists, they share the same values: " clarity of expression ; subtlety of meaning ; a willingness to depart from the standard rhythms of hot jazz and learn from other genres of music ; a preference for emotion rather than mere emoting ; progressive ambitions and a tendency to experiment ; above all, a dislike for bombast.

Voters rank candidates in order of preference: if their most preferred candidate receives insufficient votes, the vote is transferred to the second choice and so on.

In an open list, voters may vote, depending on the model, for one person, or for two, or indicate their order of preference within the list – nevertheless the number of candidates elected from the list is determined by the number of votes the list receives.

* Completeness – all actions can be ranked in an order of preference ( indifference between two or more is possible ).

This is possible because, rather than voting for only a single candidate, the voter ranks all of the candidates in order of preference.

" Under the contingent vote voters cast only one vote, by ranking all of the candidates in order of preference.

It lists ego-dystonic sexual orientation as a disorder instead, which it defines as occurring where " the gender identity or sexual preference ( heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, or prepubertal ) is not in doubt, but the individual wishes it were different because of associated psychological and behavioural disorders, and may seek treatment in order to change it.

What this means in practice, is that the Crown is passed to the firstborn, who would have preference over his siblings and cousins ; women can only accede to the throne provided they do not have any older or younger brothers ; and finally " regular order of representation " means that grandchildren have preference over the deceased King's parents, uncles or siblings.

We are not able to see how the prohibition of teaching the theory that man has descended from a lower order of animals gives preference to any religious establishment or mode of worship.

Its critics contend that some specialists and voters find the mechanisms behind STV difficult to understand, but this does not make it more difficult for voters to ' rank the list of candidates in order of preference ' in an STV ballot paper ( see Voting ).

In voting systems, tactical voting ( or strategic voting or sophisticated voting or insincere voting ) occurs, in elections with more than two viable candidates, when a voter supports a candidate other than his or her sincere preference in order to prevent an undesirable outcome .< ref >

For example, suppose we have three candidates, A, B, and C, and that there are three voters with preferences as follows ( candidates being listed in decreasing order of preference ):

As Australia also uses a ranked voting system supporters of minor parties are not disenfranchised as their votes are redistributed to other candidates according to the voter's nominated order of preference which can then form part of another candidates winning quota.

Within that order there is further selectivity with various mosquito species exhibiting preference for different species.

Multi-line hunting generally avoids glare by picking trunks in opposite preference order so the highest numbered line, which is last choice for incoming calls, is first choice for outgoing calls, like so:

A voter's ranking is often called his / her order of preference, although it may not match his / her sincere order of preference since voters are free to rank in any order they choose and may have strategic reasons to misrepresent preferences.

* Each voter ranks the candidates in order of preference ( top-to-bottom, or best-to-worst, or 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc .).

In a Condorcet election the voter ranks the list of candidates in order of preference.

However, their efforts were unable to stop the spread of revolutionary movements: the middle classes had been deeply influenced by the ideals of the French revolution, the Industrial Revolution brought important economical and social changes, the lower classes started to be influenced by socialist, communist and anarchistic ideas ( especially those summarised by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in The Communist Manifesto ), and the preference of the new capitalists became Liberalism.

Traditional society is characterized by lack of distinction between family and business, division of labor influenced primarily by age, gender, and status, high position of custom in the system of values, self-sufficiency, preference to saving and accumulation of capital instead of productive investment, relative autarky.

Some have suggested that the Americans ' preference for the term " street railway " at that time was influenced by German emigrants to the United States ( who were more numerous than British immigrants in the industrialized Northeast ), as it is the same as the German term for the mode, Straßenbahn ( meaning " street railway ").

* Gay men and lesbians are significantly more likely to be left-handed or ambidextrous than non-gay men and women ; Simon LeVay argues that because " and preference is observable before birth ... he observation of increased non-right-handness in gay people is therefore consistent with the idea that sexual orientation is influenced by prenatal processes ," perhaps heredity.

While Ronsard and Jean-Antoine de Baïf were most influenced by Greek models, du Bellay was more especially a Latinist, and perhaps his preference for a language so nearly connected with his own had some part in determining the more national and familiar note of his poetry.

While there, he became influenced by the teachings of John Locke, Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, the Encyclopédistes, Quesnay, Mirabeau, Turgot, and other Enlightenment political thinkers, all in preference to theology.

Charles Stewart as a federal cabinet ministerDespite Stewart's involvement in transferring resource rights to Alberta, his relationship with the UFA government that had defeated him in 1921 was frosty: Lakeland College historian Franklin Foster, in his biography of UFA Premier John Edward Brownlee, alleges that this antipathy influenced Stewart's preference for private corporations over the Alberta government in granting hydroelectric power permits.

It is, however, less frequent than its derivatives in societies practicing or influenced by Christianity, as Jewish practice tended to give preference to the names of major figures in the Hebrew Bible ( e. g. Patriarchs, Kings and Prophets ).

The ultimate resolution of any questions about shogunal succession were probably influenced most effectively by the fact that Ienobu was the expressed preference of the late Shogun Tsunayoshi's wife.

In a similar vein, Peter Singer, a major proponent of preference utilitarianism and himself influenced by the views of Hare, has been criticised for giving priority to the views of beings capable of holding preferences ( being able to actively contemplate the future and its interaction with the present ) over those solely concerned with their immediate situation, a group that includes many animals and young children.

A mere interest for one or another subject in school is influenced by many accidental circumstances, by the personality of the teacher or the methods of instruction, by suggestions of the surroundings and by home traditions, and accordingly even such a preference gives rather a slight final indication of the individual mental qualities.

Lydon and Zanna ( 1987, 1988 ) claimed that high self-monitoring people were influenced more by activity preference similarity than attitude similarity on initial attraction, while low self-monitoring people were influenced more on initial attraction by value-based attitude similarity than activity preference similarity.

The preference for Attic vases led to the development of local South Italian and Etrurian workshops or " schools ", strongly influenced by Attic style, but producing exclusively for local markets.

This suggests that feeding preference of C. formosanus is at least partially influenced by the nutritional value of the food source.