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contrast and voting
Still, in contrast with oligarchical societies, there were no real property qualification for voting.
In contrast to the KKK, they were open, members were often well known in the communities, and they directed their efforts at political aims: using force, intimidation and violence, including murder, to push out Republican officeholders, break up organizing, and suppress freedmen's voting and civil rights.
Other states however, make their Prime minister a central and dominant figure within the cabinet system ; Ireland's Taoiseach, for example, alone can decide when to seek a parliamentary dissolution, in contrast to other countries where this is a cabinet decision, with the Prime Minister just one member voting on the suggestion.
By contrast, some countries have a minimum voting age of 21 ( for example, Singapore ) whereas the minimum age in Uzbekistan is 25.
In contrast, voting solely in Pszczyna town gave victory to Germany.
Baker quickly compiled a very conservative voting record, in marked contrast to his Democratic roots, as evidenced by Baker's lifetime rating of 0. 5 from Americans for Democratic Action, a progressive think tank.
The XYZZY Awards have recognized a wide variety of games, and are seen by many as a contrast to the Interactive Fiction Competition, which favors short works and uses a different structure for judging and voting.
In contrast to voting methods available in traditional workshops such as raising hands or allocating sticky points, electronic votes are anonymous and provide for a more differentiated assessment of ideas, opinions or facts.
( This was in conspicuous contrast to al-Qaeda in Iraq, which said that simply participating in voting is a compromise of the fundamentals of Islam, even if one were to vote against it.
Postal voting describes the method of voting in an election whereby ballot papers are distributed or returned by post to electors, in contrast to electors voting in person at a polling station or electronically via an electronic voting system.
In contrast, many lay monks and former lay monks, facing Constitutional hurdles in voting as well as registering and certifying as candidates, have actively sought to participate in elections and government since democratization.
Quoting Lane v. Wilson ( 1939 ) as well, the Petitioner notes that the 15th Amendment "' nullifies sophisticated as well as simple-minded modes of discrimination '" and goes on to say that " In contrast to the purportedly race-neutral grandfather clauses, white primaries, and gerrymanders invalidated in the foregoing cases, the OHA voting restriction is startlingly ' simple-minded '.
Gardner has taken the lead in New Hampshire's policy towards " 100 % Paper Ballot " elections, in contrast to some states that use computerized voting systems without paper records of each vote.
The " lather-builder " and Heyward's tough-guy image created a humorous contrast in the advertisement, culminating in a voting campaign that named it the " thingy ".

contrast and system
But none of this has prevented scientists, philosophers, and even historians of science, from speaking of the Ptolemaic system, in contrast to the Copernican.
No more startling contrast to a system of sullen satellites could be imagined.
Phonemes connected by a morphophonemic rule commonly show a good bit of phonetic similarity, possible because of the several dimensions of contrast in the system.
In contrast to the direct innervation of the medulla, the cortex is regulated by neuroendocrine hormones secreted from the pituitary gland which are under the control of the hypothalamus, as well as by the renin-angiotensin system.
By contrast, in an inquisitiorial system, the fact that the defendant has confessed is merely one more fact that is entered into evidence, and a confession by the defendant does not remove the requirement that the prosecution present a full case.
In some Bantu languages, historically breathy-voiced stops have been phonetically devoiced, but the four-way contrast in the system has been retained.
Members may be re-elected indefinitely, and, in contrast to the previous system, there are no alternate congressmen.
In contrast to the frequency domain analysis of the classical control theory, modern control theory utilizes the time-domain state space representation, a mathematical model of a physical system as a set of input, output and state variables related by first-order differential equations.
In a bitheistic system, by contrast, where the two deities are not in conflict or opposition, one could be male and the other female ( cf.
In contrast, most user-level software on modern operating systems can be stopped without greatly affecting the rest of the system.
By contrast with empiricism and idealism, which emphasize the epistemologically privileged status of sense data ( empirical ) and the primacy of Reason ( theoretical ) respectively, modern rationalism adds a third ' system of thinking ', ( as Gaston Bachelard has termed these areas ) and holds that all three are of equal importance: The empirical, the theoretical and the abstract.
The endocrine system is in contrast to the exocrine system, which secretes its chemicals using ducts.
In contrast to other species, E. invadens forms cysts in vitro in the absence of bacteria and is used as a model system to study this aspect of the life cycle.
By contrast, the continental high pressure system situated over the Eurasian continent counteracts the maritime influences, occasionally causing severe winters and high temperatures in the summer.
: A Telecine Colorist is responsible for a grade-that is a look that has been created with a grading system, which adjusts brightness, contrast and color.
*" Fine-grained ", designating a more finely differentiated form of a technical or abstract system, in contrast to " coarse-grained ", a less differentiated one
The HeroQuest game system, written by Robin Laws in collaboration with Greg Stafford, is radically different from RuneQuest in that it emphasises narrativist aspects of role-playing ; in contrast, RuneQuest emphasised simulationist aspects.
They were rescued by an effective emergency relief system that stands in dramatic contrast to the failures of relief in Ireland.
The formal rule of the proportionally more numerous than in other European countries nobility constituted an early democratic system (" a sophisticated noble democracy "), in contrast to the absolute monarchies prevalent at that time in the rest of Europe.
In contrast to other IRC networks of the time, in 1995 DALnet implemented " services ", a system that enforced IRC nickname and channel registrations.
In contrast, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus ( HIV ) kills its victims very slowly by attacking their immune system.
In contrast, autoimmunity results from a hyperactive immune system attacking normal tissues as if they were foreign organisms.
These differences would indicate that Old Japanese had an eight-vowel system, in contrast to later Japanese's five vowels.
However, in contrast to the countries in the Anglo-Saxon system category, this is a much more widespread network of collective agreements, which covers most industries and most firms.

contrast and which
A true university, like most successful marriages, is a unity of diversities Without forcing all components into a single pattern, the preparation of a master plan is an opportunity to consider interrelation of knowledge at its highest level, which a university -- in contrast to a multiversity -- should stand for.
and that the maximum of the radio emission came about 3-1/2 days after Full Moon, which is again in contrast to the infrared emission, which reaches its maximum at Full Moon.
The interaction effect, which is significant at the level, can be seen best in the contrast of mean scores.
The desire to contrast the first parts of words which are alike in their last components produces an exceptional disregard of the normal patterns of stress of Chinese and Japanese.
These areas, by virtue of their abrupt density of pattern, stated the literal surface with such new and superior force that the resulting contrast drove the simulated printing into a depth from which it could be rescued -- and set to shuttling again -- only by conventional perspective ; ;
For the illusion of depth created by the contrast between the affixed material and everything else gives way immediately to an illusion of forms in bas-relief, which gives way in turn, and with equal immediacy, to an illusion that seems to contain both -- or neither.
Pip imagines how Estella would look down upon Joe's hands, roughened by work in the smithy, and the deliberate contrast between her white hands and his blackened ones is made to symbolize the opposition of values between which Pip struggles -- idleness and work, artificiality and naturalness, gentility and commonness, coldness and affection -- in fact, between Satis House and the forge.
the similitude of God, by contrast, is that which makes a man a child of God and not merely a rational creature.
The audience, according to Edward Cushing, responded with " a demonstration of enthusiasm impressively genuine in contrast to the conventional applause which new music, good and bad, ordinarily arouses.
Both ethical altruism and ethical egoism contrast with utilitarianism, which is the view that every individual's well-being ( including one's own ) is of equal moral importance.
The contrast between the " careful control against the almost inconceivable perversion of his scheme " and " the ridiculousness of the proposal " create a situation in which the reader has " to consider just what perverted values and assumptions would allow such a diligent, thoughtful, and conventional man to propose so perverse a plan ".
This is in contrast to other types of writing systems, such as logographies, in which each character represents a word, morpheme or semantic unit, and syllabaries, in which each character represents a syllable.
Belief in an afterlife, which may be naturalistic or supernatural, is in contrast to the belief in eternal oblivion after death.
Each assembly language is specific to a particular computer architecture, in contrast to most high-level programming languages, which are generally portable across multiple systems.
In contrast, water evaporates into air which ignites and produces flame when further rarefied .< ref name =" guthrie124 "> Guthrie, W. K. C.
This was in marked contrast to the four attempts at political union between 1606 and 1689, which all failed owing to a lack of political will in both kingdoms.
( This is in contrast to splay tree lookups, which do modify their tree's structure.
By contrast, Kabbalism assumed an " eternal Torah " which was not identical to the Torah written in Hebrew.
In contrast to the European Union, which is a community ( confederation ) of 27 sovereign countries without state-character the moment ( Staatenbund ).
In addition, as the same algorithm is used for background correction and elimination of lamp noise, the background corrected signals show a much better signal-to-noise ratio compared to the uncorrected signals, which is also in contrast to LS AAS.
There are additional inefficiencies arising from the highly fragmented nature of the municipal bond market which has two million outstanding issues and 50, 000 issuers in contrast to the Treasury market which has 400 issues and a single issuer.

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