Leslie Kurke contends that " Aesop was a popular contender for inclusion in the group "; an epigram of the 6th century CE poet Agathias ( Palatine Anthology 16. 332 ) refers to a statue of the Seven Sages, with Aesop standing before them.

He also contends that they are all based on subjectivist ethics, in which ethical conduct is based on the subjective or intuitive experience of an individual or group.

The group contends that not one entrapment defense has worked in a case with evidence brought by the organization.

The DTCC contends that the suits are orchestrated by a small group of lawyers and executives to make money and draw attention from the companies ' problems.

Another group does not question the which-way information, but rather contends that the measured fringe visibility is actually quite low:

By the time the album was released, Elektra Records was in the midst of being absorbed into Atlantic Records, and Jenkins contends the group was not a priority: " Our record company ceased to exist the month the record was released ," " Elektra Records imploded.

The group contends that the NRC improperly held Indian Point to less stringent design requirements.

James Hughes, in the United Nations Development Programme's Development and Transition, contends Latvia and Estonia are cases of ‘ ethnic democracy ’ where the state has been captured by the titular ethnic group and then used to promote ‘ nationalising ’ policies and alleged discrimination against Russophone minorities.

He contends that the group is not anti-union, but is meant to ensure a " level playing field " between unionized and non-unionized parties in contract negotiations.

He admits that his group is unlikely to succeed, but contends that attempting to reduce the Earth's population is the only moral option.

Ritchie contends that Jehovah's Witnesses constituted true religion until 2004, but that his own group of " Lord's Witnesses " is now the sole form of true worship.

Group selection theory contends that organism characteristics that provide benefits to a group ( clan, tribe, or larger population ) can evolve despite individual disadvantages such as those cited above.

Co-currently with no selling profit on the player, Roma net loss was enlarged to € 30, 589, 137 (€ 30. 778 million as a group ) and the new owner already planned a re-capitalization after the mandatory bid on the shares.

The second group of mandates, or Class B mandates, were all former Schutzgebiete ( German territories ) in West and Central Africa which were deemed to require a greater level of control by the mandatory power: "... the Mandatory must be responsible for the administration of the territory under conditions which will guarantee freedom of conscience and religion.

In 2003, the 3GPP, an international telecommunications standards group, adopted SVG Tiny as the mandatory vector graphics media format for next-generation phones.

It mandated that key articles, including those on limitation of seabed production and mandatory technology transfer, would not be applied, that the United States, if it became a member, would be guaranteed a seat on the Council of the International Seabed Authority, and finally, that voting would be done in groups, with each group able to block decisions on substantive matters.

Interest group representations with mandatory membership ( e. g., for workers, businesspeople, farmers etc.

Draughts (, British English ; checkers, American English ) is a group of abstract strategy board games between two players which involve diagonal moves of uniform pieces and mandatory captures by jumping over the enemy's pieces.

Meléndez retired from Menudo in 1984 at the mandatory age of 16, but since he had started at age eight, he became the member of Menudo who was in the group the longest time, eight years.

According to the model, group engagement is seen as either mandatory or discretionary behavior.

The student society is a mandatory membership student group which receives its funding through a dedicated student levy collected by the University of Toronto.

The group ’ s main goals included changing the mandatory retirement age and seeking an end to the Vietnam War.

This limited production package was essentially a special paint option, but required the deluxe bumper group and dual color-keyed sport mirrors as mandatory options.

In 1967 the " mutant group ," a group of singers undergoing a voice change, was formed with the purpose of productively using the mandatory time off from the choir for vocal training and learning repertoire to better prepare themselves for vocal maturity.

While on the backbench, Mirabella took a strong stance on the prominent issue of asylum seekers, criticizing a group of four fellow Liberal backbenchers, including Petro Georgiou and Judi Moylan, for opposing government policy on mandatory detention.

The Berkeley Software Distribution ( BSD ) portion of the kernel provides the POSIX API ( BSD system calls ), the Unix process model atop Mach tasks, basic security policies, user and group ids, permissions, the network stack, the virtual file system code ( including a filesystem independent journaling layer ), several local file systems such as HFS / HFS +, the Network File System ( NFS ) client and server, cryptographic framework, UNIX System V inter-process communication ( IPC ), Audit subsystem, mandatory access control, and some of the locking primitives.

Almost every season of The Real World, beginning with its fifth season, has included the assignment of a season-long group job or task to the housemates, continued participation in which has been mandatory to remain part of the cast since the Back to New York season.

Almost every season of The Real World, beginning with its fifth season, has included the assignment of a season-long group job or task to the housemates, continued participation in which has been mandatory to remain part of the cast since the Back to New York season.

The Judaizing teachers were a group of Jewish Christians who taught that converts to Christianity must first be circumcised ( i. e. become Jewish through the ritual of a proselyte ) in order to observe the Law of Moses ( as well as the oral traditions of the authorities making the proselyte ritual mandatory for Gentiles to secure a place in the World to Come ) in order to be justified.

Beginning with the show's fifth season, almost every season of The Real World has included the assignment of a season-long group job or task to the housemates, continued participation in which has been mandatory to remain part of the cast since the Back to New York season.

* Privacy International, a London-based privacy watchdog group is calling for all new camera phones to be built with mandatory flash when taking a picture.

On such systems, a file whose setgid bit is on but whose group execution bit is off when that file is opened will be subject to automatic mandatory locking if the underlying filesystem supports it.

Many times it is no longer possible for managers and professors to get an entire group of people together for a course or mandatory training.

Concerning federal prisons, Barbara S. Meierhoefer, in her report for the Federal Judicial Center stated: " The proportion of black offenders grew from under 10 % in 1984 to 28 % of the mandatory minimum drug offenders by 1990 ; whites now constitute less than a majority of this group.

In 2004 Aprilia was acquired by Piaggio & C. SpA, to form the world ’ s fourth largest motorcycle group with 1. 5 billion Euro in sales, an annual production capacity of over 600, 000 vehicles, and a presence in 50 countries.

The Helmet Law Defense League ( HLDL ) is a group founded in 1993 that opposes the laws in states which mandate motorcycle helmets.

" A few months later, group leader Duane Allman was killed in a motorcycle accident.

The group survived that and the death of bassist Oakley in another motorcycle accident a year later ; with replacement members Chuck Leavell and Lamar Williams, the Allman Brothers Band achieved its peak commercial success in 1973 with the album Brothers and Sisters and the hit single " Ramblin ' Man ".

Automobile and motorcycle clubs such as Flat 4 LV ( Subaru enthusiasts club ) often do group drives through the 13-mile scenic drive.

* Amalgamated Motor Cycles Ltd, the parent company of a group of motorcycle manufacturers

Eat a Peach is a 1972 double album by the American Southern rock group The Allman Brothers Band ; it was the last to include founding member and lead slide-guitar player Duane Allman, who was killed in a motorcycle accident on October 29, 1971 while the album was being recorded.

Malick's ideas formed the basis for the sequel, Magnum Force, though with a group of vigilante motorcycle cops instead of a single shooter.

In 1996, shortly after member Katsuyuki Mori left the group to pursue a career as a motorcycle racer, SMAP started their own variety program called SMAP × SMAP.

* Motorcycle Action Group, a motorcycle riders ' rights group in the United Kingdom

In 1967, while Dylan recovered from a motorcycle accident in Woodstock, New York, the group moved there also, renting a pink house on and were paid a retainer by Dylan.

The Hells Angels and Rock Machine co-existed peacefully for many years, a situation that, according to police officials, was due to Boucher's respect for Cazzetta and the latter's connections with the Quebec Mafia, the only organized crime group that the motorcycle gangs were unwilling to attack.

The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club, a group of bikers led by Johnny Strabler ( Marlon Brando ), rides into Carbonville, California during a motorcycle race and causes trouble.

Each member of the group now has vehicles to quickly transport them in Lyoko: Odd receives a hover skateboard called an " Overboard ," Ulrich receives a one-wheeled motorcycle called an " Overbike ," and Yumi receives a hover scooter called an " Overwing.

He defines three such group-specific rights: special group representation rights ( such as affirmative action policies in politics ); self-government rights ; and polyethnic rights ( such as the policy exempting Sikhs from having to wear motorcycle helmets ).

A motorcycle club is a group of individuals whose primary interest and activities involve motorcycles.

* South Bay Riders, a motorcycle member group and forum based in Northern California.

In 2004 Rikki founded the " Brit Iron Rebels " a vintage and modern retro motorcycle internet group dedicated to the British Rocker motorcycle culture of the ' 50's & ' 60's.

* Projekt 9, a motorcycle racing group

In 2010, Chuck Zito filed a $ 5 million dollar lawsuit against the cable network FX, alleging that he had a development meeting with them in 2006 and he pitched the idea of an outlaw motorcycle group.

Originating in 1937, Santa Claus lies approximately northwest of Kingman, Arizona, along U. S. Route 93 between mile markers 57 and 58, immediately north of Hermit Drive and just south of both Grasshopper Junction, Arizona, and the Junk Art of Chloride, a group of metal statues in Chloride, Arizona, that include a flamingo made out of a motorcycle gas tank.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Gazette, quoting from the Provincial Court of Manitoba, defines these groups as: " Any group of motorcycle enthusiasts who have voluntarily made a commitment to band together and abide by their organizations ' rigorous rules enforced by violence, who engage in activities that bring them and their club into serious conflict with society and the law ".

Biker Boyz is a 2003 drama film about a group of underground motorcycle drag racers.