Plato feels that man has two competing aspects, his rational faculty and his irrational.

Manchester then had two competing power companies until 1904, when the Manchester Light and Power Company purchased the transmission system of the Vail Company.

( The Western Schism had begun in 1378 and there were two competing popes at the time, one in Avignon supported by France and Spain, and one in Rome supported by most of Italy, Germany and England.

One of the key clauses was that companies who made Nintendo games were not allowed to make that game on a competing system for a period of two years.

Because of the market success of the NES, companies chose to develop for it first and were thus barred from developing the same games on competing systems for two years.

It is played by four players in two competing partnerships, with partners sitting opposite each other around a table.

In its most basic form, bridge is a game played by two competing partnerships, i. e. four people.

There is some uncertainty as to how Deutero-Isaiah and Trito-Isaiah came to be attached to the original Isaiah: the two competing theories are either that Deutero-Isaiah was written as a continuation of Proto-Isaiah, or that it was written separately and became attached to the famous Isaiah later.

However, Doke's orthography was never fully accepted and the South African government introduced an alternative, leaving Shona with two competing orthographies between 1935 and 1955.

This version of croquet varies from six-wicket croquet in that there are nine wickets, two stakes, and players usually compete individually with a single ball, with up to six players competing.

Modern citizenship has often been looked at as two competing underlying ideas:

The Discordian religion offers two competing forces that rely on each other: Order and Disorder ( in Chaos.

'" on the competing claims of two towns to such renown: Stockton, California, and Holliston, Massachusetts.

During this period, the Era of the Northern and Southern Courts, because of the antagonism between the two competing dynasties, public order in Kyoto was disturbed.

Some groups may have multiple FAQ on related topics, or even two or more competing FAQ explaining a topic from different points of view.

First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days ' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams.

Pushing players without the ball or competing for a loose ball is also disallowed, and many of these infractions lead to two minute penalties.

The tradition of diglossia, the simultaneous existence of vernacular and archaizing written forms of Greek, was renewed in the modern era in the form of a polarization between two competing varieties: Dimotiki, the vernacular form of Modern Greek proper, and Katharevousa, meaning ' purified ', an imitation of classical Greek, which was developed in the early 19th century and used for literary, juridic, administrative and scientific purposes in the newly formed modern Greek state.

Hershey and Chase were testing two competing hypotheses.

As the war drew to a close, two competing visions for the post-war world emerged.

There were two reasons for this: first, the emergence of further schisms arising from competing reform projects ; and second, a general lack of awareness of Ido as a candidate for an international language.

The Katzenjammer Kids was so popular that it became two competing comic strips and the subject of a lawsuit.

The Broadway Melody ( 1929 ) had a show-biz plot about two sisters competing for a charming song and dance man.

" It was used originally for bullfights where two matadors alternate competing for the admiration of the audience.

* Licensees were not permitted to release the same game for a competing console until two years had passed.

This can only be for one of two reasons: either the two are quite different and will require totally different theory ( and hence techniques ), or our existing theories are insufficiently general.

Nevertheless, all theories and techniques lead but to one of two possible modes of expression, if they lead to a market committment at all.

A number of theories have been proposed to explain the two figures, and there are occasional references to them in popular culture.

These two theories respectively evolved the doctrine of individual and universal immortality, or the absorption of the individual into the eternal One.

For a while, support was split between these two theories.

These two factors combined with others have obscured the history of the Baltic languages, leading to a number of theories regarding their position in the Indo-European family.

There are two main theories to explain this.

These theories of integrative function present solutions to two classic problems associated with consciousness: differentiation and unity.

While rooted in rather different theories, these two traditions have been characterised by a constant reference to experimental research to test hypotheses, both at clinical and basic level.

Gauss also made important contributions to number theory with his 1801 book Disquisitiones Arithmeticae ( Latin, Arithmetical Investigations ), which, among things, introduced the symbol ≡ for congruence and used it in a clean presentation of modular arithmetic, contained the first two proofs of the law of quadratic reciprocity, developed the theories of binary and ternary quadratic forms, stated the class number problem for them, and showed that a regular heptadecagon ( 17-sided polygon ) can be constructed with straightedge and compass.

In the book Queen of Games: The History of Croquet, Nicky Smith presents two theories of the origin of the modern game that took England by storm in the 1860s and then spread overseas.

There were two theories.

Scholars investigating the cause of civil war are attracted by two opposing theories, greed versus grievance.

There are two theories about how the standard longhair dachshund came about.

All these theories centre on two battles in Estonia, Fellin ( 1208 ) or Lyndanisse ( 1219 ), and thus try to explain the origin in relation to the tale brought forth over 300 years after the event.

The two main theories of manufacture are native Etruscan and Greek.

One way to reconcile the two theories is to assume the existence of a luminiferous aether through which the light propagates.

There are two theories on the genesis of the epistolary novel.

At a cultural level, egalitarian theories have developed in sophistication and acceptance during the past two hundred years.

From the early modern period till the late twentieth century, the two dominant varieties of foundationalist theories were rationalism and empiricism ( or British empiricism ), both of which are internalist views.

His theories dominated and influenced Western medical science for nearly two millennia.

There are two theories of temporal logic, the " state and time " approach, and the " time interval " approach ".

" Scholars have put forward several theories to explain Papias: perhaps Matthew wrote two gospels, one, now lost, in Hebrew, the other our Greek version ; or perhaps the logia was a collection of sayings rather than the gospel ; or by dialektōi Papias may have meant that Matthew wrote in the Jewish style rather than in the Hebrew language.