Again, although the shareholders of the company are the nominal top of the hierarchy, in reality many companies are run at least in part as personal fiefdoms by their management ; corporate governance rules are an attempt to mitigate this tendency.

While factorially distinct from Eysenck's previous R factor, the S-factor did positively correlate with the R-factor, indicating that a basic left – right or right – left tendency underlies both social values and economic values, although S tapped more into items discussing economic inequality and big business, while R relates more to the treatment of criminals, and to sexual issues and military issues.

Tubers form in response to decreasing day length, although this tendency has been minimized in commercial varieties.

The article seemed to indicate a re-use of the 928 nameplate although Porsche's recent tendency to give non-numerical names to their vehicles and a desire to separate the vehicle from past models may preclude the possibility of calling the vehicle 928.

Wilson had actually founded the field ) in his book Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution, although focusing more on altruism than aggression, suggesting that anarchist societies were feasible because of an innate human tendency to cooperate.

In upholding his conviction, the Court reasoned that although he had not spoken any words that posed a " clear and present danger ," taken in context, the speech had a " natural tendency and a probable effect to obstruct the recruiting services "

Under the leadership of CPC and Mao Zedong, a parallel international communist movement emerged to rival that of the Soviets, although it was never as formalized and homogeneous as the pro-Soviet tendency.

Petroleum engineering has historically been one of the highest paid engineering disciplines, although there is a tendency for mass layoffs when oil prices decline.

Like most of the Florida Panhandle, Franklin County votes Republican in presidential, Congressional, and statewide elections, although there is a tendency to support Conservative Democrats in local elections.

The latter alloy, although able to be hardened to the same level, was more brittle and had a tendency to shatter on striking highly sloped armor.

It was not until the mid 19th century that the spelling of " Folkestone " was fixed as such, with the Earl of Radnor requesting that the town's name be standardised ( although this tendency towards standardisation in the 19th century is true of English place names generally ).

They could be fired up to two miles, the range being set by the degree of elevation of the launching frame, although at any range they were fairly inaccurate and had a tendency for premature explosion.

Unlike Mic Club, Rip the Jacker charted on both Billboards R & B / hip-hop charts and the Billboard 200, peaking at # 34 and # 197, respectively, although commercially, it retained the tendency to sell few copies.

These four colors, and variations on them ( purples, dark blues ) are predominant in his work, although there is a tendency for his paintings to use darker shades.

His performance was excellent, and Ames received several promotions and bonuses and was ranked above most operations officers in his pay grade, although his tendency to procrastinate in submissions of financial accounting was noted.

Their tendency to buy brand-name items may be due to a desire to fit in, although the desire is not as strong as it is with teenagers.

In some places the setting of a later age, e. g. mid-teens in the United States, early teens in Ireland and Britain, has been abandoned in recent decades in favour of restoring the traditional order of the three sacraments of Christian initiation, although in some countries, such as the United States, the general tendency has been in the opposite direction.

For Akhtar, therefore, a clinically accurate picture of schizoid sexuality must include both the overt signs: " asexual, sometimes celibate ; free of romantic interests ; averse to sexual gossip and innuendo ," along with possible covert manifestations of " secret voyeuristic and pornographic interests ; vulnerable to erotomania ; tendency towards compulsive masturbation and perversions ," although none of these necessarily apply to all people with SPD.

The ceremonial laws also serve the purpose of moral education, and are, therefore, in view of their ethical tendency, to be numbered among the moral laws ; although when compared with the doctrines of faith and the ethical laws proper, they have only a subordinate importance, as the Holy Scriptures also attribute to the sacrifices a relatively minor importance in comparison with the moral laws ( ib.

Despite his cowardice, and tendency to run from any kind of danger or fight, Rimmer is the member of the crew most willing to kill, preferably in the safest and most cowardly way possible, although, due to a mixture of cowardice, and the fact that for much of the series he cannot physically harm anyone, he seldom manages to.

But common people, as it was believed, also were seduced by incubi and succubae, especially while they were asleep, and sometimes when they were awake, in the form of a beautiful man or woman that excited their desire to the point of not being able to resist the temptation, although the possibility of resistance always existed as asserted by Christian theologians, but the tendency to sin was stronger than their faith.

The ancient atomists ( among others ) believed that a designing intelligence was unnecessary, arguing that given enough time and space and matter, organization was ultimately inevitable, although there would be no preferred tendency for this to happen.

The tendency to develop a lipoma is not necessarily hereditary although hereditary conditions, such as familial multiple lipomatosis, may include lipoma development.

), although there is a common tendency for agglutinative languages to exhibit synthetic properties.

Socialist critics of Lasalle and of the alleged iron law of wages, such as Karl Marx, argued that although there was a tendency for wages to fall to subsistence levels, there were also tendencies which worked in opposing directions.

Given the tendency for real negotiations in Japan to be conducted privately ( in the nemawashi, or root binding, process of consensus building ), the shingikai often represented a fairly advanced stage in policy formulation in which relatively minor differences could be thrashed out and the resulting decisions couched in language acceptable to all.

Most widely admired and displayed in the " minor " and decorative arts its detractors claimed that its tendency to depart from or obscure traditionally recognised forms and structures rendered it unsuitable for larger scale projects and disqualified it as a fully architectural style.

This work alerted him to the frequency of the Dorian mode, the tendency for many melodies to swing between the major key and its relative minor on its flat seventh key, and the tendency to accentuate notes not consistent with dominant harmony.

History has a tendency to repeat itself, and Dutoit's departure, like that of his predecessor Fruhbeck a quarter of a century earlier, occurred due to a minor spat pitting the ego of the individual against the ego of the collective.

The tendency toward interchanging artists and repertoire was well established when Rick Astley's breakout album Whenever You Need Somebody got its name and title track from a minor hit the trio had produced a year earlier for O ' Chi Brown.

Eusèbe Jaojoby | Jaojoby performing salegy for an audience in ParisIn addition to their commonalities in tempo, vocal style, and tendency toward minor keys ( which some attribute to an Arab influence, and which stands in contrast to the major key dominance of Highland music ), the salegy shares the antsa's structure in that it always features a middle section called the folaka (" broken ") which is primarily instrumental — voice serves only to urge on more energetic dancing — and during which the vocalists ( and the audience ) will launch into intricate polyrhythmic hand-clapping to the beat of the music.

He is almost always good-natured, but has a tendency to fixate on minor details.

Also major and minor salivary gland adenomas are common, specially the parotid gland adenoma more frequent and has tendency to become adenocarcinoma.

This technique has attracted criticism for its overuse ( like minor car accidents which often have no injuries ) and resulting tendency to make stories appear more urgent than they actually are.

Other clichés include the tendency of every major character ( and often minor ones as well ) to have some sort of buried history with one another.

Washington argues that longstanding poor relations will only lead to unnecessary wars due to a tendency to blow minor offenses out of proportion when committed by nations viewed as enemies of the United States.

While a case could be made for the sigh being one of satisfaction, given the critical support of the ' regret ' analysis it seems fair to say that this poem is about the human tendency to look back and attribute blame to minor events in one's life, or to make more meaning of things than they may deserve.

The course of true love is hindered by minor character flaws on both sides — his pride and reserve, which look like arrogance to her, and her tendency to jump to erroneous conclusions based on little evidence, as well as her verbal assertiveness, which mildly scandalizes him.

As a result of this tendency towards deep conservatism, the Lutheran Church of Australia is facing difficulties over a number of issues that are of only minor concern to the denomination's German and Scandinavian synods, a notable example being that of ordaining women as pastors.

This is one of the earlier manifestations of Beethoven's tendency, especially later in his career, to place the second subject of a major-key work in more remote keys, usually the mediant major or minor, for instance, ( Symphony no.

If a canal is built where one does not exist, minor complications can arise from the body's natural tendency to heal an open wound closed.

Ever since the creation of the office of justice of the peace the tendency of English legislation has been to enable them to deal with minor offences without a jury.