Often one gender is preferred over the other.

Often encountering resistance from the Finnish parliament, which preferred a more cautious foreign policy, as well as from within his own party, Ahtisaari did not seek re-election in 2000.

Often leasing or renting a fixed asset ( such as a vehicle ) rather than buying it is preferred by enterprises because the cost of using it is lowered thereby, and the real owner may be able to obtain special tax advantages.

Often, this front narrows into one or more preferred routes termed flyways.

Often Maori preferred the double barreled tupara ( 2 barrel ) as they could fire twice before reloading.

Often people also choose by simply pointing at the preferred piece.

Often, firm tofu is the preferred selection.

Often, the term income is substituted for net income, yet this is not preferred due to the possible ambiguity.

Often referred to as " Bobby " by others, he preferred and always used " Robert.

Often, the term Celtic music is applied to the music of Ireland and Scotland because both lands have produced well-known distinctive styles which actually have genuine commonality and clear mutual influences.

Often, in American legal and business documents that speak of governing bodies ( e. g., a board that governs small businesses in China ) these bodies are described as " creatures of statute " to inform readers of their origins and format although the national governments that created them may not term them as creatures of statute.

Often, the term " critical theory " is appropriated when an author ( perhaps most notably Michel Foucault ) works within sociological terms yet attacks the social or human sciences ( thus attempting to remain " outside " those frames of enquiry ).

Often the species of mafic minerals is included in the name, for instance, hornblende-bearing granite, pyroxene tonalite or augite megacrystic monzonite, because the term " granite " already assumes content with feldspar and quartz.

Often, the term glass is used in a restricted sense to refer to this specific use.

Often, a limited part of the prayer hall is sanctified formally as a masjid in the sharia sense ( although the term masjid is also used for the larger mosque complex as well ).

Often, the term " phenotype " is incorrectly used as a shorthand to indicate phenotypical changes observed in mutated organisms ( most often in connection with knockout mice ).

** Often, though, the term " possessive pronoun " is also applied to the so-called possessive adjectives ( or possessive determiners ).

Often the term " political theory " refers to a general view, or specific ethic, political belief or attitude, about politics.

Often attributed to a neologism coined by Isaac Bonewits in 1974, Patricia ' Iolana traces the early use of the term to 1976 crediting both Bonewits and Valerie Saiving in its initial use.

Often the term " knowledge " is used.

Often they reenforce the communication of the ideogram by repeating the first or last syllable in the term.

Often, however, the term brunch is headed more towards breakfast than lunch.

Often the term " Aztec " refers exclusively to the Mexica people of Tenochtitlan ( now the location of Mexico City ), situated on an island in Lake Texcoco, who referred to themselves as Mexica Tenochca or Cōlhuah Mexica.

Often a corner ( hence the common term corner time ) or a similar space where the child is to stand or sit during time-outs is designated.

Often the term " jeans " refers to a particular style of pants called " blue jeans " and invented by Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss in 1873.

Often, the term " Markov chain " is used to mean a Markov process which has a discrete ( finite or countable ) state-space.

Often these personas develop complex past histories for their characters to make the fantasy / roleplay even more life like, thus the evolution of the term " real cybering ".

Often, topologists use the term " path " for what we are calling a curve, and " curve " for what we are calling the image of a curve.

Often, the term Markov chain is used to mean a Markov process which has a discrete ( finite or countable ) state-space.

Often these patois are popularly considered " bastardizations " of English, " broken English ", or slang, but cases such as Jamaican patois are classified with more correctness as a creole language ; in fact, in the Francophone Caribbean the analogous term for local variants of French is créole ( see also Jamaican English and Jamaican Creole ).

Often the batsman must be warned first by the bowler who must say " Maori stump warning " or whatever term is colloquially used.

Often, but only early on, the term mestizo was associated with llegitimacy ; The term also has a pejorative use about something that is not " pure ".

Often this is referred to as a " Neger " – a pejorative German term for a person of African descent.

Often, too, the social institutions are housed in these pavilions and palaces and bridges, for these great structures are not simply `` historical monuments '' ; ;

Often these exercises work well for some bodybuilders but less spectacularly for others.

Often there are handles behind the seat for someone else to do the pushing.

Often, the fact that sometimes only a thin surface layer of violet color is present in the stone or that the color is not homogeneous makes for a difficult cutting.

Often, if only one of the allophones is simple to transcribe, in the sense of not requiring diacritics, then that representation is chosen for the phoneme.

Often these procedures are coupled with legislation or other common law doctrines that establish standards for proper rulemaking.

Often one assumes a priori that the algebra under consideration is unital: for one can develop much of the theory by considering and then applying the outcome in the original algebra.

Often these were accompanied by quirky logos such as the face logo for Blockhead, advertisements and promotional items.

Often, the instruction to be fetched must be retrieved from relatively slow memory, causing the CPU to stall while waiting for the instruction to be returned.

* Type collections: Often a collection consists of an examples of major design variants for a period of time in one country or region.

Often designed for anyone to use.

Often versions of the same missile are produced for different launch platforms ; sometimes air-and submarine-launched versions are a little lighter and smaller than land-and ship-launched versions.

Often this involves stressing what are now conservative views of free-market economics and belief in individual responsibility, with social liberal views on defence of civil rights, environmentalism and support for a limited welfare state.

Often referred to simply as " contempt ," such as a person " held in contempt ," it is the judge's strongest power to impose sanctions for acts which disrupt the court's normal process.

Often a profession had its own " origin myth " which established models for members of the profession to imitate ; for example, the knights tried to imitate Lancelot or Parsifal.

Often in informal, non-technical language, concentration is described in a qualitative way, through the use of adjectives such as " dilute " for solutions of relatively low concentration and " concentrated " for solutions of relatively high concentration.

Often, there is a compote of dry fruits for a drink.

Often, stylized theatrical costumes can exaggerate some aspect of a character ; for example Harlequin and Pantaloon in the Commedia dell ' arte.

Often new requirements necessitated gathering, cleaning and integrating new data from " data marts " that were tailored for ready access by users.

( Often codecs create segments called a " frame " to create discrete data segments for encoding and decoding.

Often, there were special prizes and penalties for one's performance in the game.

Often, when possible without harming correctness, the serializability property is compromised for better performance.