As the pub quiz concept spread to the US in the 1990s, several companies formed to provide services to bars and restaurants organizing quizzes.

In this book Kita explicitly promotes the platonic state authoritarianism emphasizing the close relationship between Confucianism and the " from above " concept of the national socialism stating that Mencius is the Plato of the East and that Plato's concept in organizing a society is far preferable than that of Marx's.

Outside of the classroom, he applied his talents to organizing picnics and games, and in 1922 organized an elected student council years before the concept became widespread in Calgary.

The shark is labeled capitalism, the boat is industrial unionism, the life buoy is I. W. W., and the harpoon is direct action. The concept of industrial unionism is important, not only to organized workers but also to the general public, because the philosophy and spirit of this organizing principle go well beyond the mere structure of a union organization.

In keeping with the craft concept, FLUs were designed primarily for organizing purposes, with the membership destined to be distributed among the AFL's craft unions after the majority of workers in an industry were organized.

Tied closely to the concept of organizing not as a craft, or even as a group of workers with industrial ties, but rather, as a class, is the idea that all of the business world and government, and even the preponderance of the powerful industrial governments of the world, tend to unite to preserve the status quo of the economic system.

Affinal ties with the parent through whom descent is not reckoned, however, are considered to be merely complementary or secondary ( Fortes created the concept of " complementary filiation "), with the reckoning of kinship through descent being considered the primary organizing force of social systems.

One Big Union was the notional organizational concept, while the IWW's revolutionary industrial unionism was the organizing method by which that concept could be realized.

WWP adheres strongly to the Leninst concept of a cadre membership but seeks to become a revolutionary mass party through Marxist political analysis as well as deep involvement in organizing movements and protests.

The book contains several doctrines that are unique to Mormonism, such as the concept of God organizing eternal, pre-existing elements to create the universe instead of creating it ex nihilo.

* 3D Topicscape: 3D concept mapping software for organizing information.

The concept of organizing a strong federation on the basis of craft evolved out of conflict between the Knights of Labor ( KOL ), which organized mass organizations of unskilled, semiskilled and skilled workers by territory, and the American Federation of Labor ( AFL ), which organized only skilled workers.

The political party called the Natural Law Party ( NLP ) was based on the concept that Natural Law is the organizing principle that governs the universe, and that the problems of humanity are caused by people violating Natural Law.

Youth directed collaboration, another form of self-directed organizing and learning, relies on a novel, more radical concept of youth voice.

Proponents of the new antisemitism concept, he writes, see an organizing principle that allows them to formulate a new concept, but it is only in terms of this concept that many of the examples cited in evidence of it count as examples in the first place.

The central organizing concept of CNMS is to provide unique opportunities to understand nanoscale materials, assemblies, and phenomena, by creating a set of scientific synergies that will accelerate the process of discovery.

The concept of Breakpoint was born in late 2002 when internal tensions within the Mekka & Symposium organizing team made another M & S party impossible.

It uses the theological concept of covenant as an organizing principle for Christian theology.

Congress amended Article 3 of the Constitution in October 1934 to include the following introductory text ( textual translation ): " The education imparted by the State shall be a socialist one and, in addition to excluding all religious doctrine, shall combat fanaticism and prejudices by organizing its instruction and activities in a way that shall permit the creation in youth of an exact and rational concept of the Universe and of social life.

It has, moreover, been a long-enduring habit for Russians, concerned about the role of their creative work, to introduce the concept of ' correctness ' as a major aesthetic consideration, hence to submit to direction and criticism in a way unfamiliar in the West, from Balakirev and Stasov organizing Tchaikovsky's works according to plans of their own, to, in our own day, official intervention and the willingness of even major composers to pay attention to it.

The concept of libre works arose with Richard Stallman ’ s description of free software in 1985 and was codified in the 1986 free software definition.

The Act codified the concept of universal service and led to creation of the Universal Service Fund and E-rate.

The concept was finally codified into the army in 1936 in the Provisional Field Regulations of 1936.

The SALT agreements were generally considered in the West as having codified the concept of Mutually assured destruction ( MAD ), or deterrence.

Gellner's concept of a high culture extended beyond the arts ; he defined it in Nations and Nationalism ( 1983 ) as: "... a literate codified culture which permits context-free communication ".

There was no provision in this notation for equal duple division, which ( along with imperfect tempus, therefore ) would have to wait until de Vitry codified the concept of prolation in his Ars nova of 1322.

In the United States, the concept as applied to sales of goods is codified in Section 2-302 of the Uniform Commercial Code.

The concept was more important in terms of defining the rules of play and eventually these were codified as the Laws of Cricket.

This and other fears of the solar system have disappeared gradually, first, with the Ptolemaic system and its built-in concept of periodicity and then, more firmly, with the Newtonian innovation of an universal force that could account quantitatively for both terrestial and celestial motions.

Another possible source of the suanpan is Chinese counting rods, which operated with a decimal system but lacked the concept of zero as a place holder.

( In the 1970s Ruelle and the Dutch mathematician Floris Takens produced a new model for turbulence, and it was Ruelle who invented the concept of a strange attractor in a dynamical system.

The initial concept was known as AppleBus, envisioning a system controlled by the host Macintosh polling " dumb " devices in a fashion similar to the modern Universal Serial Bus.

The concept was to allow routers to provide the information or " hardwire " the system to known addresses and names.

The desire to create air portable armoured vehicles that can still take on conventional MBTs has usually resulted ATGM armed light vehicles or in protected / armoured / mobile gun system style vehicles in which a lack of armour protection being in part offset by the provision of a first look / first hit / first kill capability through the mating of a powerful gun to superior targeting electronics, a concept similar in operation to that of the US tank destroyers of WWII.

This Gladstonian concept of a harmonious Concert of Europe was opposed to and ultimately defeated by a Bismarckian system of manipulated alliances and antagonisms.

Blissymbols or Blissymbolics was conceived as an ideographic writing system called Semantography consisting of several hundred basic symbols, each representing a concept, which can be composed together to generate new symbols that represent new concepts.

* The Roman number system was very cumbersome because there was no concept of zero ( or empty space ).

The whole system of advancements from beginning to end is called the technology tree, or simply the Tech tree ; this concept has been adopted in many other strategy games.

American media critic Herbert Schiller wrote: " The concept of cultural imperialism today best describes the sum of the processes by which a society is brought into the modern world system and how its dominating stratum is attracted, pressured, forced, and sometimes bribed into shaping social institutions to correspond to, or even promote, the values and structures of the dominating centre of the system.

With the publication of Darwin's theory of evolution in 1859, the concept of a " natural system " of taxonomy gained a theoretical basis, and the idea was born that groups used in a system of classification should represent branches on the evolutionary tree of life.

A concept is a system of general ideas targeting the multilateral treatment / interpretation of economic, social, legal, scientific, technical and other problems, and reflecting the manner of perception or the multitude of opinions, ideas regarding problems associated with to the development of one or several fields or sectors as a whole.

The concept of the feedback loop to control the dynamic behavior of the system: this is negative feedback, because the sensed value is subtracted from the desired value to create the error signal, which is amplified by the controller.

The CERT concept differs because it includes nonmilitary emergencies, and is coordinated with all levels of emergency authorities, local to national, via an overarching incident command system.

Systems like the Compatible Time-Sharing System introduced the concept of a file system, which managed several virtual " files " on one storage device, giving the term its present-day meaning.

The discussion above describes a file as a concept presented to a user or a high-level operating system.

That is, a file ( an abstract concept ) in a real computer system must have a real physical analogue if it is to exist at all.

Ilya Prigogine summarized the concept of affinity, saying, " All chemical reactions drive the system to a state of equilibrium in which the affinities of the reactions vanish.

Definitions of complexity often depend on the concept of a " system "— a set of parts or elements that have relationships among them differentiated from relationships with other elements outside the relational regime.

" The concept of cyberspace therefore refers not to the content being presented to the surfer, but rather to the possibility of surfing among different sites, with feedback loops between the user and the rest of the system creating the potential to always encounter something unknown or unexpected.

Nevertheless, all of these systems can also be described without requiring the concept of centrifugal force, in terms of motions and forces in a stationary frame, at the cost of taking somewhat more care in the consideration of forces and motions within the system.