The competition in semi-contact should be executed in its true sense with light and well-controlled contact.

Some schools believe that competition breeds better and more efficient practitioners, and gives a sense of good sportsmanship.

The important voyages of Robin Lee Graham, Eric Hiscock, Don Street and others have shown that, while not strictly racing, ocean voyaging carries with it an inherent sense of competition, especially that between man and the elements.

Most often referred to as " Literary RPGs " and place a greater emphasis on writing skill and storytelling ability than on any sense of competition driven outcome.

Seemingly contradictory to the name, Honda's " battle " is not a competition in the traditional sense ; that is, no winner is crowned during the event.

It was in this sense of preventing restraints on commercial competition that Congress exercised " all the power it possessed.

After the Portuguese annexed Malacca in August 1511, one Portuguese diary noted ' it is thirty years since they became Moors ' - giving a sense of the competition then taking place between Islamic and European influences in the region.

Ceans had a strong sense of their national identity, characterized by their own exotic legends, national folklore and a successful tradition of athletic competition, especially in running and boxing – making the island a congenial home for a boy of quick imagination.

Since the magazine derived a large part of its advertising revenue from local car stereo shops ( TransLex, AutoSounds and others ) it made sense to hold a sound off competition in order to create higher demand for magazine ad space.

In fact, without some monopoly power it would make no sense to assume sticky prices, because under perfect competition, any firm with a price slightly higher than the others would be unable to sell anything, and any firm with a price slightly lower than the others would be obliged to sell much more than they can profitably produce.

According to the historian Richard Goldthwaite, Vasari was one of the earliest authors to use the word " competition " ( or " concorrenza " in Italian ) in its economic sense.

For example the Financial Times Lexicon states that deregulation in the sense of a substantial easing of government restrictions on industry, is normally justified in order to promote competition.

The " end of history " is discussed by Francis Fukuyama in his book of the same name which argues that history has " ended " ( in the Hegelian sense ) because there is no serious or viable competition to liberal democracy as a form of government and / or to capitalism as an economic system.

A core or mid-core gamer is a player with a wide range of interests and enthusiast toward creative and diverse games, but without the amount of time spent and sense of competition of a hardcore gamer.

:: It is a social group toward which a person feels a sense of competition or opposition.

The region was suffering from the effects of the Long Depression, and for the canal's proponents, who argued that the scheme would boost competition and create jobs, the idea of a ship canal made sound economic sense.

Hazing has been reported in a variety of social contexts, including sports teams, academic fraternities and sororities ( see fraternities and sororities ); high schools ( in the sense of secondary education ); college and universities ; groups, like competition teams, fan clubs, social groups ; secret societies and even certain service clubs ; competitive sports teams ; and armed forces.

After the Portuguese annexed Malacca in August 1511, one Portuguese diary noted ' it is thirty years since they became Moors '- giving a sense of the competition then taking place between Islamic and European influences in the region.

Occasionally, the Dalmatian Pelican may be shot by fishermen, in a misplaced sense of competition over resources.

Possibly because of the stiff competition of the mostly male business environment and partly because of her usually dour dress sense ( due mainly to frugality, but perhaps ascribable in part to her Quaker upbringing ), she was given the nickname the " Witch of Wall Street ".

Unfair competition in a sense means that the competitors compete on unequal terms, because favourable or disadvantageous conditions are applied to some competitors but not to others ; or that the actions of some competitors actively harm the position of others with respect to their ability to compete on equal and fair terms.

Canadian Interuniversity Sport encourages competition with a sense of fair-play

Although Sloane was clearly privy to matters that only a handful of men and women knew about, he was clearly not yet part of an ' inner circle ' within The Alliance board, suggesting that there is some sense of competition and suspicion among even the SD cells and their leaders.

The competition is notional in the sense that it is simply a ranking scheme overlaid on all international matches that are otherwise played as part of regular Test cricket scheduling with no consideration of home or away status.

This sense of moderation and fairness is superbly exemplified in an exchange of letters between John Jay and a Tory refugee, Peter Van Schaack.

And we had the uneasy sense that the cleavage between the moral and the political progressed amid the events which concern us.

Each will decide on his own course somewhere between these two extreme cases according to the sense of responsibility which is determined for him by the particular circumstances of his own life.

It is not between Euripides and Shakespeare that the western mind turns away from the ancient tragic sense of life.

It is interesting that a 1: 1 correspondence can be established between the lines of two such pencils, so that in a sense a unique image can actually be assigned to each tangent.

The ninth century was in its artistic work `` the spiritually freest and most self-sufficient between past and future '', and the loving skill spent by its artists upon their products is a testimonial to their sense that what they were doing was important and was appreciated.

`` You see, first of all and in a sense as the source of all other ills, the unshakeable American commitment to the principle of unconditional surrender: The tendency to view any war in which we might be involved not as a means of achieving limited objectives in the way of changes in a given status quo, but as a struggle to the death between total virtue and total evil, with the result that the war had absolutely to be fought to the complete destruction of the enemy's power, no matter what disadvantages or complications this might involve for the more distant future ''.

The specific meaning of assault varies between countries, but can refer to an act that causes another to apprehend immediate and personal violence, or in the more limited sense of a threat of violence caused by an immediate show of force.

Although he described his method as translating " sometimes word for word, sometimes sense for sense ," Alfred's translation actually keeps very close to his original, although through his choice of language he blurred throughout the distinction between spiritual and secular authority.

On slower or congested links ( 622 Mbit / s and below ), ATM does make sense, and for this reason most asymmetric digital subscriber line ( ADSL ) systems use ATM as an intermediate layer between the physical link layer and a Layer 2 protocol like PPP or Ethernet.

In this sense the process of abstraction entails the identification of similarities between objects and the process of associating these objects with an abstraction ( which is itself an object ).

He distinguishes between different modes of beings: a privative mode is present-at-hand, whereas beings in a fuller sense are described as ready-to-hand.

In a sense, the problem stems from centuries of introspection on the part of the Chinese people, which has blurred the distinction between fact and fiction in regards to this early history.

A group homomorphism between two groups " preserves the group structure " in a precise sense – it is a " process " taking one group to another, in a way that carries along information about the structure of the first group into the second group.

But most historians now make a distinction between medical lancing ( or bloodletting ) and acupuncture in the narrower sense of using metal needles to treat illnesses by stimulating specific points along circulation channels (" meridians ") in accordance with theories related to the circulation of Qi.

The two integers a and b are coprime if and only if the point with coordinates ( a, b ) in a Cartesian coordinate system is " visible " from the origin ( 0, 0 ), in the sense that there is no point with integer coordinates between the origin and ( a, b ).

Citizenship was not seen as a separate activity from the private life of the individual person, in the sense that there was not a distinction between public and private life.

Citizenship became an idealized, almost abstract, concept, and did not signify a submissive relation with a lord or count, but rather indicated the bond between a person and the state in the rather abstract sense of having rights and duties.

However, the term " German " in the title was interpreted in the broadest possible sense, and its initial royal patronage made the connection clear between a perceived unity of Germanness in history and 19th century Germanness.

In a profound sense, he was a man who built bridges between Black artists in varying fields, and between other Americans.

A sense of hereditary exclusion, unequal social value, and mutual repulsion was part of the relationship between the different social strata in Europe.

The vertically ordered society had social mores and inherited sense of maître-fidèle relationships between those considered to be the superior and the inferior.

His ideas regarding the relationship between modernity and rationalization are in this sense strongly influenced by Max Weber.