In addition, he saw the Games as important in advocating his philosophical ideal for athletic competition: that the competition itself, the struggle to overcome one's opponent, was more important than winning.

It is not uncommon for some people who are currently at their ideal body weight to seek additional weight loss in order to improve athletic performance, and / or meet required weight classification for participation in a sport.

Therefore for better athletic success, a combination of visualization and practice is ideal.

It is also an ideal dog for people who are athletic and desire a dog to go running, hiking or biking with.

It contributed to the Nazi ideal of a woman: a sturdy peasant, who worked the land and bore strong children, contributing to praise for athletic women tanned by outdoor work.

Koeppen was described as " Six-feet in height, slim, and athletic, with a toothbrush mustache characteristic of his class, he looks the ideal type of the young Prussian guardsman.

Its line " Keep pure your highest ideal, strive ever towards it ; let naught stop you or turn you aside, for mine is the secret door which opens upon the door of youth " is used as a maxim for ethical dilemmas.

Despite the incursion of troops into Italy on behalf of the reactionary forces, Louis Bonaparte remained attached to ideal of Italian nationalism which he had embraced in his youth.

The sons and daughters of " Salisbury " for the most part attended college, avoided the Vietnam War and entered the professions, while Bowling Green youth served in Vietnam, coming back to an America that had irreversibly changed from the " ideal " 1950's of their childhood.

Party intervention in 1922-1923 proved marginally successful in recruiting members by presenting the ideal Komsomolets ( Komsomol youth ) as a foil to the bourgeois NEPman.

Not only was the ideal Communist youth an asset to his ( or her ) organisation, but he also “ lived correctly ”.

There was also a small but significant minority of youths who held on to the values of War Communism and developed their own ideal Soviet youth.

For Dr. Allen and the CISV organization, children and youth were seen as the ideal starting point for peace education.

The point of the story is to show that though Chkalov was a firebrand as a youth, “ in becoming a hero, had gained not only wisdom but the capacity to transmit that wisdom to others .” This unification of bravery and maturity was the model which Stalin wished to transmit as the ideal – his conception of the New Soviet Man.

The Greeks considered Paideia to be carried out by the aristocratic class, who were said to have intellectualized their culture and their ideas ; the culture and the youth are then " moulded " to the ideal.

For the fascist government she was the ideal icon of the healthy, strong national youth.

The idea of making Doom easily modifiable was primarily backed by Carmack, a well-known supporter of copyleft and the hacker ideal of people sharing and building upon each other's work, and by John Romero, who had hacked games in his youth and wanted to allow other gamers to do the same.

So powerful have corrupting social forces become that they overcome and denature George's life, for while in his youth he was capable of virtue, love, and creativity, he finds no ideal to which he can devote himself.

The Chest always encourages the younger generation to take an active role in serving the community and the annual " Flag Day " provides an ideal channel for the youth to realise their benevolent initiatives.

Her youth and beauty made her a symbol of health and purity and thus an exemplary specimen of the Nazi ideal of womanhood.

:"... an elitist, aristocratic and fiercely intellectualist wing of the German youth movement ... Wyneken's ideal ( was ) of an elite and highly ethical Männerbund devoted to the ideals of Kant, Hegel, Goethe and Nietzsche.

The word humanitas was used by Cicero to describe the formation of an ideal speaker ( orator ) who he believed should be educated to possess a collection of virtues of character suitable for an active life of public service ; these would include a fund of learning acquired from the study of bonae litterae (" good letters ", i. e., classical literature, especially poetry ), which would also be a source of continuing cultivation and pleasure in leisure and retirement, youth and old age, and good and bad fortune.

The pedagogical ideal of Saint Joseph Calasanctius of educating every child, his schools for the poor, his support of the heliocentric sciences of Galileo Galilei, the scandals and persecutions of some of his detractors, and his life of sanctity in the service of children and youth, carried with them the opposition of many among the governing classes in society and in the ecclesiastical hierarchy.

The 99-seat pavilion provides a much-needed home for the theatre ’ s bourgeoning youth programs, and is an intimate stage ideal for new and experimental theatre works.

The following year, a group of enthusiastic Chinese educators proposed to the United Board for Christian Colleges in China to foster the spirit of Chinese youth by establishing an ideal university in Taiwan, that would both continue the work of Christian education in China and inherit the grand tradition of the 13 mainland universities.

The formulation for the literary prize being given for a work " in an ideal direction " ( in Swedish ), is cryptic and has caused much confusion.

Using the ideal gas law and assuming a constant molar quantity ( as often happens in practical cases ),

Living in worsening poverty, neglecting his health, and drinking excessively, Jarry went on to write what is often cited as the first cyborg sex novel, Le Surmâle ( The Supermale ), which is partly a satire on the Symbolist ideal of self-transcendence.

The mother of Napoleon, his consort Maria Louise ( as Concord ), to model whom the author made a further journey to Paris in 1810, the princess Esterhazy and the muse Polymnia ( Elisa Bonaparte ) take their place in this class, as do the ideal heads, comprising Corinna, Sappho, Laura, Beatrice and Helen of Troy.

The ideal reactions involve the magnesium endmember components of the olivine ( reaction 1 ) or serpentine ( reaction 2 ), the latter derived from earlier olivine by hydration and silicification ( reaction 3 ).

* Conductor ( ring theory ), an ideal of a ring that measures how far it is from being integrally closed

From the Shockley ideal diode equation given above, it might appear that the voltage has a positive temperature coefficient ( at a constant current ), but usually the variation of the reverse saturation current term is more significant than the variation in the thermal voltage term.

The input to the DFT is a finite sequence of real or complex numbers ( with more abstract generalizations discussed below ), making the DFT ideal for processing information stored in computers.

It is essentially the difference between the real ( everything subject to time ) and the ideal or irreal ( everything that is atemporal ), such as logical truths, mathematical entities, mathematical truths and meanings in general.

We see this as diminishing of pressure on the outer shell ( which is used in the ideal gas law ), so we write ( something ) instead of.

Using techniques from science, engineering and statistics, such as the systematic review of medical literature, meta-analysis, risk-benefit analysis, and randomized controlled trials ( RCTs ), EBM aims for the ideal that healthcare professionals should make " conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence " in their everyday practice.

For example, to synthesize iso-octane ( the 8-carbon ideal gasoline ) from the unfunctionalized alkane isobutane ( a 4-carbon gas ), isobutane is first dehydrogenated into isobutene.

A few smaller teams tried obsolete three-litre Formula One cars ( from Tyrrell, Williams, Minardi and RAM ), with little success — the Grand Prix and Indycar-derived entries were too unwieldy — their fuel tanks were about twice the size of those needed for F3000 races, and the weight distribution was not ideal.

Euclid ( c. 325-265 BC ), of Alexandria, probably a student of one of Plato ’ s students, wrote a treatise in 13 books ( chapters ), titled The Elements of Geometry, in which he presented geometry in an ideal axiomatic form, which came to be known as Euclidean geometry.

In a ring all of whose ideals are principal ( a principal ideal domain or PID ), this ideal will be identical with the set of multiples of some ring element d ; then this d is a greatest common divisor of a and b. But the ideal ( a, b ) can be useful even when there is no greatest common divisor of a and b. ( Indeed, Ernst Kummer used this ideal as a replacement for a gcd in his treatment of Fermat's Last Theorem, although he envisioned it as the set of multiples of some hypothetical, or ideal, ring element d, whence the ring-theoretic term.

If one takes the median of 17 of these 22 compositions for rockets ( 75 % nitrates, 9. 06 % sulfur, and 15. 94 % carbon ), it is nearly identical to the modern reported ideal gunpowder recipe of 75 % potassium nitrate, 10 % sulfur, and 15 % carbon.

Each CPU was clocked at about 1. 6 MHz, and fabricated on sapphire ( silicon on sapphire ), which is a radiation-and static-hardened material ideal for spacecraft operation.

In early times, horror films such as My Bloody Valentine ( 1981 ), Halloween ( 1978 ), and Friday the 13th ( 1980 ) pertained mostly to a male audience in order to " feed the fantasies of young men ".< ref name = Nowell > Their main focus was to express the fear of women and show them as monsters ; however, this ideal is no longer prevalent in horror films .< ref name = Williams > Women have become not only the main audience and fans of horror films but also the main protagonists of contemporary horror films.