Blood was also one of the first FPS games ( along with Marathon, Heretic, Strife and Star Wars: Dark Forces ) to feature " alternate " or " secondary " attack modes for its weapons ; most weapons in Blood have two different methods of dealing damage, in contrast to previous games in which each weapon had only a single type of attack.

Try some closeups on Southern blossoms to provide a welcome contrast with the many long-view scenics you'll be making.

Molecular absorption, in contrast, is much broader, so that it is more likely that some molecular absorption band will overlap with an atomic line.

In contrast, randomized algorithms like the PPSZ algorithm by Paturi, Pudlak, Saks, and Zani set variables in a random order according to some heuristics, for example bounded-width resolution.

Banquo's status as a contrast to Macbeth makes for some tense moments in the play.

Bayesian probability interprets the concept of probability as " an abstract concept, a quantity that we assign theoretically, for the purpose of representing a state of knowledge, or that we calculate from previously assigned probabilities ," in contrast to interpreting it as a frequency or " propensity " of some phenomenon.

In some Bantu languages, historically breathy-voiced stops have been phonetically devoiced, but the four-way contrast in the system has been retained.

By contrast to statutory codification of common law, some statutes displace common law, for example to create a new cause of action that did not exist in the common law, or to legislatively overrule the common law.

In contrast, some collectors attempt to obtain a sample from every country that has issued a coin.

Its unique relief carvings have a naive dynamic quality that contrast with the rigidity of the figures typical of some other periods.

In contrast, the hot dense vaporized material expands rapidly out of the growing cavity, carrying some solid and molten material within it as it does so.

By contrast, curry powders and pastes produced and consumed in India are extremely diverse ; some red, some yellow, some brown ; some with five spices and some with as many as 20 or more.

The Crucifix, a cross with the corpus ( Body of Christ ), is an ancient symbol used within the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and Lutheran churches, in contrast with some Protestant groups, which use only a simple cross.

His famous Sermon on the Mount is considered by some Christian scholars to be the proclamation of the New Covenant ethics, in contrast to the Mosaic Covenant of Moses from Mount Sinai.

In contrast, most Christian denominations actively seek converts, following the Great Commission, and conversion to Christianity is generally a declaration of faith ( although some denominations view it specifically as adoption into a community of Christ, and orthodox Christian tradition views it as being a literal joining together of the members of Christ's body ).

The literature also describes a contrast between velar and uvular rear articulations for some languages.

While many socialist currents advocated economic planning as an eventual substitute for the market for factors of production, some define economic planning as being based on worker-self management, with production being carried out to directly satisfy human needs, and contrast this with the concept of a command economy of the Soviet Union, which they characterize as being based on a top-down bureaucratic administration of the economy in a similar fashion to a capitalist firm.

In contrast, tables that are not normalized lend themselves to some types of queries, but not others.

The work thus contains an understandable degree of bias, Einhard taking care to exculpate Charlemagne in some matters, not mention others, and to gloss over certain issues which would be of embarrassment to Charlemagne, such as the morality of his daughters ; by contrast, other issues are curiously not glossed over, like his concubines.

In contrast, patient testimonials, case reports, and even expert opinion ( however some critics have argued that expert opinion " does not belong in the rankings of the quality of empirical evidence because it does not represent a form of empirical evidence " and continue that " expert opinion would seem to be a separate, complex type of knowledge that would not fit into hierarchies otherwise limited to empirical evidence alone.

By contrast, theology does assert high value for some unquestioned and eternal past-to-future equivalences.

In contrast, some advocates of faith argue that the proper domain of faith concerns questions which cannot be settled by evidence.

This is in contrast to the practice of an artist or group releasing an album consisting of a number of unconnected ( lyrically and otherwise ) songs performed by the artist.

She was also attracted to the music of more mainstream artists like Olivia Newton-John and The Police, perhaps explaining the contrast in her later music between sweet, melodic " pop " songs and more hard rock oriented material.

In contrast to the eclectic traditions, Polytheistic Reconstructionists practice culturally-specific, ethnic traditions, basing their practices on the surviving folklore, traditional songs and prayers, as well as reconstructions from the historical record.

In contrast, Petrarch's thought and style are relatively uniform throughout his life – he spent much of it revising the songs and sonnets of the Canzoniere rather than moving to new subjects or poetry.

From their deliberately rustic appearance on the cover, to the songs and arrangements within, the album stood in contrast to other popular music of the day.

In contrast to the rest of the band, the relatively disciplined Westerberg appeared at rehearsals in neat clothes and insisted on practicing songs until he was happy with them.

Such songs were associated with the country, and were thought to be sung by farmers and shepherds, in contrast to the more complex madrigals associated with sophisticated city and court life.

In contrast, " Better Things " ( 1981 ), " Come Dancing " ( 1982 ), " Don't Forget to Dance " ( 1983 ) and " Good Day " ( 1984 ) were sentimental songs of hope and nostalgia for the aging Air Raid Generation.

In another review Jenkins said that the band's live songs " frequently veer into more cacophonous, guitar-dominated territory ", in contrast to lighter albums like Cobra and Phases Group ....

It was a notable contrast from their previous material, with more focus on ballads than traditional rock songs (" How Many Say I ", with Eddie on vocals ).

This collection features approximately twenty-five tracks, and is notable for its stripped down production and decidedly lo-fi nature ( many songs are just Fagen and his piano ), in contrast to future Steely Dan works.

In contrast to the storytelling approach of most prior country and folk music, these performers typically wrote songs from a highly personal ( often first-person ), introspective point of view.

Largest Living Things released a few EPs in Australia featuring songs written and sung by Hester ; in contrast to his previous work in Crowded House, Hester played guitar as well as drums.

" Michele Romero of Entertainment Weekly gave the album a C, saying, " On a few songs, breathy mewl is a pleasant contrast to the mechanical drone of Sugarcube-like techno-tunes.

In contrast to the lengthy, jam-like form predominant throughout early hip hop (" King Tim III ", " Rapper's Delight ", " The Breaks "), new school artists tended to compose shorter songs that would be more accessible and had potential for radio play, and conceive more cohesive LPs than their old school counterparts ; the style typified by LL Cool J's Radio.

Boon is responsible for the writing and composition of the Minutemen's most anthemic songs ( in contrast to Watt's stream of consciousness lyrics ), including " This Ain't No Picnic ", " Corona ", " The Price of Paradise ," and " Courage.

Despite the fact that the Athenian songs were not autonomous artistic creations ( in contrast with the serenades ) and despite their original connection with mainly dramatic forms of Art, they eventually became hits as independent songs.

Originally featuring masquerade songs ( chanté mas ) and other local traditions, traditional Carnival, Mas Domnik, came to be dominated by imported calypso music and steel bands in the early 1960s ; calypso appealed to Carnival-goers because the lyrical focus on local news and gossip was similar to that of chanté mas, despite a rhythmic pattern and instrumentation which contrast sharply with traditional Dominican Mas Domnik music.

Most Somali songs are pentatonic ; that is, they only use five pitches per octave in contrast to a heptatonic ( seven note ) scale such as the major scale.

Participants wear costumes and sing songs such as " God Defend New Zealand ", all of which is in stark contrast to the much more subdued observance of the day in New Zealand itself.

In contrast to previous records, many songs were written in the studio and few demo recordings were created.

In contrast, several songs originally intended to be included on the album that were leaked after its release portray a much different album.

In sharp contrast to Bright Eyes ' confessional, even sometimes mournful vocals, Conor Oberst's vocals in Desaparecidos ' songs were much more characteristic of post-hardcore: angular, energetic and engaging.