* Through top-down sensitivity control, higher cognitive processes can regulate signal intensity in information channels that compete for access to working memory, and thus give them an advantage in the process of competitive selection.

Through years of on the job training, college education, officers may participate in a competitive examination, testing their knowledge, skills and abilities regarding criminal investigation, criminal procedure, interview and interrogation, search and seizure, collection and preservation of evidence, investigative report writing, criminal law, court procedure, and providing testimony in court.

Movies such as Robert Redford's film A River Runs Through It, starring Craig Sheffer and Brad Pitt, cable fishing shows, and the emergence of a competitive fly casting circuit have also added to the sport's visibility.

Through the late 1980s and 1990s, businesses that included biscuit and ice cream making, bathroom tissue manufacturing, milling, sugar refining and chocolate bar makings, were divested as domestic industries struggled to remain competitive:

Through the 1960s the bypass ratios grew, making jetliners competitive in fuel terms with piston-powered planes for the first time.

Through these competitions, competitors create high quality applications using completed components and TopCoder's established competitive method.

Through competitive auditions, many BRMHS choristers are chosen for All State and All District Honor Choirs.

Through collaboration, the CIC increases the competitive advantage of its member institutions.

Through the use of movable barriers and obstacles, the East Race provides a configurable whitewater course for recreational and competitive canoeing, kayaking and rafting.

Through its sanctioning program, the national body provides the insurance coverage necessary for members to rent facilities, thus allowing for competitive opportunities for all athletes to happen.

These five key areas support the INL mission to “ ensure the nation ’ s energy security with safe, competitive, and sustainable energy systems and unique national and homeland security .” Through its grand challenge in resilient control systems, ICIS research is providing a holistic approach to aspects of design that have often been bolt-on, including human systems, security and modeling of complex interdependencies.

Through the SIU, the University plans to contribute to society by using research, innovation and technological development for the construction of a fairer and more competitive Colombia.

Through both characters Barks would often exhibit his rather sarcastic sense of humor.

Through the Garfield strips, there have been many additional characters, but the four main ones are described here.

The tendency toward authorial self-reference begun in Stranger in a Strange Land and Time Enough for Love becomes even more evident in novels such as The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, whose first-person protagonist is a disabled military veteran who becomes a writer, and finds love with a female character who, like many of Heinlein's strong female characters, appears to be based closely on his wife Ginny.

Through the contacts system, players may uncover information that their characters cannot independently acquire.

In both Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, there are puns and quips about two non-existing characters, Nobody and Somebody.

For all other characters see: List of minor characters in Through the Looking Glass

Through the Configuration screen, the player can change the Battle Style from Normal to Custom, which allows two players to control any combination of characters during battle.

Through reports from other characters, she is described as “ pretty ” with soft brown hair and big dark eyes, and it is explained that she has no family and must work for her living.

" Slipstick " Libby became one of Heinlein's recurring characters, and would later appear in several works associated with Lazarus Long, among them Methuselah's Children and The Cat Who Walks Through Walls.

Through his language, he tends to characterize Rome as “ masculine ” and Egypt as “ feminine .” According to Gayle Greene, “ the ‘ feminine ’ world of love and personal relationships is secondary to the ‘ masculine ’ world of war and politics, has kept us from realizing that Cleopatra is the play ’ s protagonist, and so skewed our perceptions of character, theme, and structure .” The highlighting of these starkly contrasting qualities of the two backdrops of Antony and Cleopatra, in both Shakespeare ’ s language and the words of critics, brings attention to the characterization of the title characters, since their respective countries are meant to represent and emphasize their attributes.

Through all of the television characters that he played, he was most noted for his supporting role Louie Wilson ( the garbage man ) on the sitcom Chico and the Man.

Through characters like Eliza, who escapes from slavery to save her young son ( and eventually reunites her entire family ), or Eva, who is seen as the " ideal Christian ", Stowe shows how she believed women could save those around them from even the worst injustices.

* In Through the Out Door as various characters ( 1998 ) ( TV )

Through voice-overs, two or more characters make some brief comments related to that episode's events, and then bid each other goodnight.

Through the use of an N64 Transfer Pak, players are able to import his or her characters from the Game Boy Color version of Mario Tennis to the N64 game, as well as the characters ' stats.

Through a series of fast-paced adventures, the characters gradually comprehend how important and formidable Moto really is.

Through ambiguous flashbacks and disorienting shifts of time and location, the film explores the relationships among the characters.

Through the voices and opinions of different characters we become aware of various broad issues of the day: the Great Reform Bill, the beginnings of the railways, the death of King George IV and the succession of his brother, the Duke of Clarence ( who became King William IV ).

Through the years, some Muppet characters on Sesame Street have been the subject of urban legends.

Through the mouths of his characters, Fleming also examines the decline of post -

Through the perspectives of the multiple principal characters, and also from an omniscient third-party perspective, the narrative outlines the total breakdown and destruction of society through widespread violence, the failure of martial law to contain the outbreak, and eventually the death of virtually the entire population.

Through flashbacks by its characters, who have lived the sixties in their youth, the story accounts for the free spirit of rebellion of that decade, and describes the traits of the fascist Nixonian repression and its War on drugs that clashed with it ; and it articulates the slide and transformation that occurred in American culture from the 1960s to the 1980s.

Through which he has granted us the very great and precious promises, so that through them you may become partaker of the divine nature.

The actual anointing of the sick person is done on the forehead, with the prayer " Through this holy anointing may the Lord in his love and mercy help you with the grace of the Holy Spirit ", and on the hands, with the prayer " May the Lord who frees you from sin save you and raise you up ".

The form used in the Roman Rite included anointing of seven parts of the body while saying ( in Latin ): " Through this holy unction and His own most tender mercy may the Lord pardon thee whatever sins or faults thou hast committed deliquisti by sight hearing, smell, taste, touch, walking, carnal delectation ", the last phrase corresponding to the part of the body that was touched ; however, in the words of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia, " the unction of the loins is generally, if not universally, omitted in English-speaking countries, and it is of course everywhere forbidden in case of women ".

Through its purported connections to the June 1914 assassination in Sarajevo of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, the Black Hand may have been one of the principal catalysts to the start of World War I, fueling the July Crisis of 1914 and giving Austria-Hungary a pretext to invade Serbia.

Lynn Montross, writing on that topic in War Through the Ages ( 1960 ), said ; " This outcome ... may be explained by the fact that Jomini produced a system of war, Clausewitz a philosophy.

Through the elections any party may gain simple majority in the lower house.

Through diligence and long hours of study that may have damaged his health, Madison graduated in 1771.

Through systematic practice in the martial arts a person's physical fitness may be boosted ( strength, stamina, flexibility, movement coordination, etc .,) as the whole body is exercised and the entire muscular system is activated.

Through the Internet Society, engineers and computer scientists may publish discourse in the form of an RFC, either for peer review or simply to convey new concepts, information, or ( occasionally ) engineering humor.

Through his ruthlessly raw approach, Koolhaas hopes to extract the architect from the anxiety of a dead profession and resurrect a contemporary interpretation of the sublime, however fleeting it may be.

Through referenda, citizens may challenge any law voted by federal parliament and through initiatives introduce amendments to the federal constitution, making Switzerland the closest state in the world to a direct democracy.

Through a defined contribution, this social security may be managed.

Through a recent development in common law, beginning with Hedley Byrne v Heller in 1964, a victim of negligent misstatement may recover damages for pure economic loss caused by detrimental reliance on the statement.

Through tricks in the processor's page and segment memory management systems, x86 operating systems may be able to access more than 32-bits of address space, even without the switchover to the 64-bit paradigm.

Through the season, Willow worries that she may lose control and attack her friends.

* 1768: I may add the gender too of the person I am to govern — Laurence Sterne, A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy.

Through synchronization, the calling time to achieve a link may be reduced to less than 10 seconds.

Through genetic anticipation, the disease may develop earlier in life in each successive generation.

The Cat Who Walks Through Walls may be regarded as part of Heinlein's multiverse series, or as a sequel to both The Number of the Beast and The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.

Through his popular Schweizerbote ( Swiss Messenger ), the publication of which began in 1804, he exercised a wholesome influence on public affairs ; and the like may be said of his Miscellen für die neueste Weltkunde, issued from 1807 to 1813.

Through the March sisters, women could relate and dream where they may not have before.

Through these images of the grotesque, violence and blood-letting, the Etruscans may have believed that they helped to fend off evil spirits from the tomb as well as sanctify the tomb perhaps in place of the actual ritual sacrifice of an animal usually performed in funerary rites.

Through infecting coral with genetically modified bacteria, it may be possible to grow corals that are more resistant to climate change and other threats.