A volunteer cooperative is a cooperative that is run by and for a network of volunteers, for the benefit of a defined membership or the general public, to achieve some goal.

The crusaders represented northern and southern France, Flanders, Germany, and southern Italy, and so were divided into four separate armies that were not always cooperative, though they were held together by their common ultimate goal.

* Performing ( working in a group to a common goal on a highly efficient and cooperative basis )

Kill stealing is usually not heard in situations where a cooperative goal is being sought.

Any help towards the cooperative goal is desired with the understanding that the rewards will be shared fairly amongst the participants.

The League of Revolutionaries for a New America ( LRNA ) is an organization of revolutionaries in the United States formed with the stated goal of " educating revolutionaries and winning them over to a cooperative communist resolution to the problems faced in the economy and society.

Similarly, goal-expectation theory assumes that people might cooperate under two conditions: They must ( 1 ) have a cooperative goal, and ( 2 ) expect others to cooperate.

Over the next few years, new degree programs were introduced, the cooperative education program was expanded, new construction was well underway, and The Decade of Growth Campaign exceeds its $ 3. 5 million goal.

Lewin ’ s contributions to cooperative learning were based on the ideas of establishing relationships between group members in order to successfully carry out and achieve the learning goal.

The fundamental goal is to extend databases towards reflecting the cooperative principle, and in particular, to avoid misleading users by omission of pertinent, contextual detail.

In a cooperative board game, players work together in order to achieve a goal, either winning or losing as a group.

The goal of IFS is to have a cooperative and trusting relationship between the Self and each part.

It embodies the cooperative unity that makes our search and rescue system work towards the common goal of saving lives.

In one of these, an exploding-wire device to study systems thermodynamically up to 6,000 Af and 100 atmospheres pressure, a major goal was achieved.

The goal of independence from support systems is associated with, but not identical to, other goals of environmentally responsible green building.

The study of these complex linkages is the main goal of complex systems theory.

Distributed systems are groups of networked computers, which have the same goal for their work.

The goal was to establish a common format from which the proprietary formats of the EDA systems could be derived.

These same visible lines, accompanied by the emission lines of trivalent europium and trivalent terbium, and further accompanied by the emission continuum of divalent europium in the blue region, comprise the more discontinuous light emission of the modern trichromatic phosphor systems used in many compact fluorescent lamp and traditional lamps where better color rendition is a goal.

The goal in finding these " hard " instances is for their use in public key cryptography systems, such as the Merkle-Hellman knapsack cryptosystem.

" The KISS principle states that most systems work best if they are kept simple rather than made complex, therefore simplicity should be a key goal in design and unnecessary complexity should be avoided.

Its goal was to create a set of specifications that would allow for portable applications that store objects in database management systems.

The general principle in common law legal systems is that similar cases should be decided so as to give similar and predictable outcomes, and the principle of precedent is the mechanism by which that goal is attained.

Some researchers have explored the benefits of enabling virtual communities to self-organize and introduce incentives for resource sharing and cooperation, arguing that the social aspect missing from today's P2P systems should be seen both as a goal and a means for self-organized virtual communities to be built and fostered.

Thus, the goal of a hard real-time system is to ensure that all deadlines are met, but for soft real-time systems the goal becomes meeting a certain subset of deadlines in order to optimize some application specific criteria.

Systems theory is the interdisciplinary study of systems in general, with the goal of elucidating principles that can be applied to all types of systems at all nesting levels in all fields of research.

The goal of all containment systems is to provide means of mitigating the consequences of failure.

The goal of self-replication in space systems is to exploit large amounts of matter with a low launch mass.

Spitzer's concept used the mechanical arrangement of the confinement area to achieve this goal, while more modern systems use a variety of mechanical shapes or magnets to the same end.

Technology is the making, modification, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems, methods of organization, in order to solve a problem, improve a preexisting solution to a problem, achieve a goal or perform a specific function.

Still, most systems of transliteration map the letters of the source script to letters pronounced similarly in the goal script, for some specific pair of source and goal language.

Also in 1994, DARPA started the Smart Modules Program to develop a modular, humionic approach to wearable and carryable computers, with the goal of producing a variety of products including computers, radios, navigation systems and human-computer interfaces that have both military and commercial use.

While the goal of automated CAD systems is to increase efficiency, they are not necessarily the best way to allow newcomers to understand the geometrical principles of Solid Modeling.

Although the goal of each is to provide effective and efficient exchange between computer systems, the mechanism for accomplishing that goal is very different.

We have proved so able to solve technological problems that to contend we cannot realize a universal goal in the immediate future is to be extremely shortsighted, if nothing else.

The goal is to enlist all available economic resources in the industrialized Free World, especially private investment capital.

If Jews are identified as a religious body in a controversy that comes before a national or international tribunal, it is obviously compatible with the goal of human dignity to protect freedom of worship.

) The stated goal of the CJS is the synthesis of jazz and `` serious '' music.

Does this suggest that the Congo is fit for nationhood or that UN is making any progress whatever toward its goal of so making it??

Since the goal of our international planners is a World Government, this Atlantic Community would mark a giant step in that direction for, once American economic autonomy is absorbed, a larger grouping is a question of time.

This is our singular goal.

This is not a short-run goal.

One of the greatest obstacles to the achievement of this goal is the lack of trained men and women with the skill to teach the young and assist in the operation of development projects -- men and women with the capacity to cope with the demands of swiftly evolving economics, and with the dedication to put that capacity to work in the villages, the mountains, the towns and the factories of dozens of struggling nations.

Peak action photography is your goal at Miami's Seaquarium and the Cypress Gardens waterskiing events.

It is, obviously, a proper goal of research to improve on this property.

Finally, whatever the techniques used, a twin goal is common to all preventive casework service: to cushion or reduce the force of the stress impact while at the same time to encourage and support family members to mobilize and use their ego capacities.

Obviously, the goal here proposed is the guiding principle in Mr. Justice Frankfurter's opinions -- to the extent that Congress leaves the problem to judicial discretion.

In so far as this goal is achieved, the society becomes more fluid, artificial barriers to social mobility are reduced, and people at the lower end of the social hierarchy share more fully in the material and cultural goods of society.

What then is the status of such questions as: is society the ground of human existence or a means to an individual goal??

The first step toward the goal is the establishment of a new atmosphere of mutual good will and friendly communication on other than the polemical level.

It follows that victory over Communism is the dominant, proximate goal of American policy.

The Kremlin's goal is the isolation and capture, not of Ghana, but of the United States -- and this purpose may be served very well by countries that masquerade under a `` neutralist '' mask, yet in fact are dependable auxiliaries of the Soviet Foreign Office.

`` Our most immediate goal is to increase public awareness of the movement '', he indicated, `` and to tell them what this will mean for the town ''.

`` As we look to the $800 billion economy that is predicted for 1970 and the increase of about 40% in consumer expenditures that will be required to reach that goal, management can well be restless about how this tremendous volume and number of new products will be created and marketed '', Peterson said.

That is the goal of two new collections being introduced in Dallas this month.