Most participants show signs of optimism bias ( the irrational belief that they will beat the odds ).

Most societies have a unique area of focus, such as a particular surname, ethnicity, geographic area, or descendancy from participants in a given historical event.

– Most European countries allow men to compete also, France even allows male only podiums, according to the number of participants.

Most of the participants in the Club Racing program are unpaid amateurs, but some go on to professional racing careers.

Most agreements rely on the continued desire of the participants to abide by the terms to remain effective.

Most participants of any multi-sport event, with approximately twice as many competitors as the Summer Olympics.

Most accounts of the Black Hawk War focus on the conflict between Black Hawk and the United States, but historian John Hall argues that this overlooks the perspective of many Native American participants.

Most northern, central, and eastern Europeans ( Finns, Swedes, English, Irish, Germans, and Ukrainians ) showed > 90 % in the ‘ northern ’ population group, while most individual participants with southern European ancestry ( Italians, Greeks, Portuguese, Spaniards ) showed > 85 % in the ' southern ' group.

Most speed dating events match people at random, and participants will meet different " types " that they might not normally talk to in a club.

Most modern participants in shape note traditions would probably argue that they do.

Most importantly, it was a well-attended, popular event run by former participants in the collegiate quizbowl circuit — in other words, it was what College Bowl never has been, and what ACF wanted to be.

Most of the participants are women.

Most of the Model Assembly participants participate in the Legislative Branch.

" Learning centers are also making an impact on career education …. Most of the participants are minorities, and a large proportion are African-American and Hispanic women.

Most topics however, are usually region specific to facilitate interest by both the participants and their audiences.

Most of the participants in the Nonesuch recording had performed in Einstein on the Beach during its 1992 world tour.

Most often, however, the main reward of fantasy games is bragging rights or pride in the participants ' ability to assess baseball talent.

Most of the participants are expedition riders who cover each day at their own pace, stopping in the villages and roadside cafes.

Most recently, the 2011 Winter Ghent Bar Tour had over 1250 participants and donated $ 30, 390 to Edmarc Hospice for Children, a Portsmouth, Virginia organization that provides support to children with life-threatening illnesses.

Most of the participants go home, leaving a few to finish the business of the caucus: each preference group elects its delegates, and then the groups reconvene to elect local party officers and discuss the platform.

Most of the participants in the Nashville sit-ins were college students, and many, such as Diane Nash, James Bevel, Bernard Lafayette, and C. T.

Most participants of the M-Base movement turned to more conventional music.

Most railroad police agencies are participants in the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force ( JTTF ).

On October 10, 2001, Atwa along with two other alleged participants in the hijacking was placed on the initial list of the FBI's top 22 Most Wanted Terrorists, which was released to the public by President Bush.

On October 10, 2001, Izz-Al-Din, along with two other alleged participants in the hijacking, was placed on the initial list of the FBI's top 22 Most Wanted Terrorists, which was released to the public by President George W. Bush.

Most of these, with horrible exceptions, were conceived as is a ship, not as an attempt to quell the ocean of mankind, nor to deny its force, but as a means to survive and enjoy it.

Most of my stories were obtained by simply seeking out the person who could give me the facts, and not as a rule by playing clever tricks.

He writes, `` Most of my friends and I were Jewish ; ;

Most of them were elderly men.

Most Juniors who were entered in the Finals are seasoned campaigners and not only show and win in Junior Classes but score in the Breed Classes as well.

Most of our working days were spent on the telephone calling `` bookies '', illegal gambling dens, a certain `` residential club for young actresses '', more than a hundred different bars or the steam room of the athletic club.

Most of the Junkers were above the blinding light of the flares, and the radar-controlled shore gun had been knocked out by one of the first sticks of bombs.

Most of the letters were written in the hubbub of camp, on stumps, pieces of bark, drum heads, or the knee.

Most manufacturers were now disposed to heed a proposal for the formal interchange of patents.

Most children love the animated puppet faces and their flexible bodies, and they prefer to see them as though the puppets were in action, rather than put away in boxes.

Most of the fingers on his left hand were burned off when he fell asleep with a cigarette.

Most of them were written between 1953 and 1960 and originally appeared in various magazines.

Most of their original objections about `` shells '' were overridden by the relief that these hideous ( to them ) bodies were mercifully concealed.

Most of the still extant works of Aristotle, as well as a number of the original Greek commentaries, were translated into Arabic and studied by Muslim philosophers, scientists and scholars.

Most agnostid species were eyeless.

Most notably are the characters of Dr. Eric Leidner in Murder in Mesopotamia, Signor Richetti in Death on the Nile, and many minor characters in They Came to Baghdad were archaeologists.

The other Rutherford films ( all directed by George Pollock ) were Murder at the Gallop ( 1963 ), based on the 1953 Hercule Poirot novel After the Funeral ( In this film, she is identified as Miss JTV Marple, though there was no indication as to what the extra initials might stand for ); Murder Most Foul ( 1964 ), based on the 1952 Poirot novel Mrs McGinty's Dead ; and Murder Ahoy!

Most Germanic tribes were generally tolerant of the Nicene beliefs of their subjects.

Most of the remaining fortifications including the Curtain walls and Keep date to this period and were built by the Armenians.

Most of the pilings that form the foundation of Venice were made from alder trees.

Most of the Alemanni were probably at the time in fact resident in or close to the borders of Germania Superior.

Most agates occur as nodules in volcanic rocks or ancient lavas where they represent cavities originally produced by the disengagement of volatiles in the molten mass which were then filled, wholly or partially, by siliceous matter deposited in regular layers upon the walls.

Most later Alexanders in various countries were directly or indirectly named for him.

Most government positions also were appointed by the legislature.