Captain Horace Hayes, in " Points of the Horse " ( circa 1893 ), compared the usefulness of different zebra species.

Points are earned when the ball strikes different targets on the play field.

Some historians have speculated that Chinese history might have taken a different course at this time had the United States taken a stronger position on Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points and self-determination.

* A passage of dance with at least two different leaps or hops from the Code of Points

Points are awarded in each pool on a different schedule from most rugby tournaments — 3 for a win, 2 for a draw, 1 for a loss.

Gangs of New York is a 2002 historical film set in the mid-19th century in the Five Points district of New York City, depicting " the birth of Manhattan and the way the different waves of immigrants have shaped New York City's evolution ".

President Wilson became sick at the beginning of the Paris Peace Conference, giving way to French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau to advance demands substantially different from Wilson's Fourteen Points.

Points can be located by grid references on maps that use a standard system for Eastings and Northings, such as the Ordnance Survey National Grid used by the Ordnance Survey, and located by someone else using grid references, even if using maps of a different scale.

Under the new Code of Points there are two different panels judging each routine, evaluating different aspects of the performance.

Points are awarded throughout the season in several different competition classes of ATV and SxS Mud Racing.

Points can be rewarded in different manners — by finding the shortest word or finding the longest word.

In recent models, the player earns currency called Gotchi Points while playing games, and can use the currency in an in-game shop to buy different foods, toys, accessories, or even room decor for the pet.

Points taken into consideration in assigning different subspecies include size and the extent of whiteness or greyness on the back.

* Points representing a statistic ( e. g., a mean, range, proportion ) of measurements of a quality characteristic in samples taken from the process at different times data

Each day has a different objective ( e. g. collecting food, going fishing ) and the player can earn Pika Points, which is the currency used at Abra's Shop to unlock new items.

Points are obtained for a hand by matching it against various criteria, with different criteria scoring different values.

A different scoring system was established in the West Midlands town of West Bromwich ; Volley: 1 Point, Header: 2 Points, Double Header: 3 Points, Fancy: 5 Points, Overhead Kick: 10 Points, Double Overhead Kick: Automatcially Out.

0084 reorganized the remaining Sides into different Lagrangian Points.

Points were in a format called the double FITA round, which included 288 arrows shot over four days at four different distances: 70 meters, 60 meters, 50 meters, 30 meters for women ; 90 meters, 70 meters, 50 meters, 30 meters for men.

In character creation, and as characters advance in levels, Development Points are assigned, and can be used to purchase skills.

3 Points are awarded for field goals ( shooting the ball through the goal ), and 7 points are given for touchdowns ( carrying the ball through the goal ), although the levels are often designed such that this kills the ball carrier.

Additionally, non-Android characters have access to " Techniques ," abilities similar to magic spells in other games, drawing upon a character's pool of " Technique Points " ( TP ) to be used, with new techniques being learned as a character gains levels.

Character Points are used to buy levels in a Stat at a ratio of 1: 1 ; 1 CP buys 1 level of a Stat.

Hero Points can be used to improve ability levels, or can be held in reserve and used to bump contest results, as with Masteries.

Points are scored for defeating enemies, eating the fruit scattered through the levels, as well as for punching out hostile monkeys ( or by punching either whole apples that are thrown at the kangaroo, or apple cores, which are dropped on her from above ).

Points in the most deformed regions of the mesh are then repositioned to reduce the distortion to acceptable levels.

Any Character Points left over from buying Stat levels are used to buy Attributes for the character.

Game Masters reward Tri-Stat characters with Advancement Points which the players can use to purchase better levels of Stats, Skills and Attributes.

For most skills, it is also required to spend a number of Ability Points, which are acquired by gaining levels or aging.

Points 1 through 6 are called the home board or inner board, and points 7 through 12 are called the outer board.

Points on the spectrum using this nomenclature are denoted using the following codes:

Points are customarily named using capital letters of the alphabet.

Points are awarded for the size of a civilization, its wealth, and cultural and scientific advances.

Points x and y in a topological space X can be separated by neighbourhoods if there exists a neighbourhood U of x and a neighbourhood V of y such that U and V are disjoint ().

Points in contact with the string are shown in red.

Points not in contact with the string are in green.

Points through which curve is spline ( mathematics ) | splined are red ; the blue curve connecting them is interpolation.

The Ediacaran boundaries are the only Precambrian boundaries defined by biologic Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Points, rather than the absolute Global Standard Stratigraphic Ages.

These bits were later re-defined as DiffServ Code Points ( DSCP ) and are sometimes honored in peered links on the modern Internet.

Points are given / taken on a zero-sum basis.

European sizes are measured in Paris Points, which are worth two-thirds of a centimeter.

Points are accrued by finishing in the top four positions in a race ; first to fourth place receive nine, six, three and one points.

Points are awarded both in class competition and in Challenge competition, and an annual champion is crowned each September at the Pro Finale event in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Points are awarded for permitted, accurate, and powerful techniques to the legal scoring areas ; light contact does not score any points.

Points are scored when a player fails to return the ball within the rules.

* In No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle for the Wii, Akashic Points are locations that lead to other planes of existence.

Points are scored in ski jumping for distance and style.

In North America, Telcordia SR-3511 ( originally known as TA-1129 +) and GR-1129-CORE protocols are used to link switches with the IN systems such as Service Control Points ( SCPs ) or Service Nodes.

The freedoms granted in the 16 Points were later written into the PRC constitution as " the four great rights " of " great democracy ( 大民主, Dàmínzhǔ )": the right to speak out freely, to air one's views fully, to write big-character posters, and to hold great debates ( 大鸣dàmíng 、 大放dàfàng 、 大字报dàzìbào 、 大辩论dàbiànlùn – the first two are basically synonyms ).

The gymnastics elements performed on the horizontal bar are regulated by a Code of Points.

When gymnasts compete on the horizontal bar they are often required by the Code of Points to use specific grips.