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Thus, excitement in games or war appears to block both dimensions of pain, while suggestion and placebos may modulate the affective-motivational dimension and leave the sensory-discriminative dimension relatively undisturbed.
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Thus and excitement
Thus, motorcycling emerged stronger than ever as a substitute for wartime experiences such as adventure, excitement, danger and camaraderie.
Thus and games
Thus shielded, we played many foolish games in comfortable unselfconsciousness ; ;
Thus, negotiation generally features only in games for three or more people.
Thus the first two games were played at Wrigley Field and the next three at the home of their opponents, San Diego.
Thus, many of these early games had also absorbed the physically aggressive aspects of what the Mi ' kmaq in Nova Scotia called dehuntshigwa ' es ( lacrosse ).
Thus the actual mathematics of mathematical games may not be apparent to the average player.
Thus the Padres finished the season with an overall regular-and-post-season record of 82 – 83, the first post-season qualifier in a normal-length season to lose more games than it won overall.
Thus by inspiring the game designers to create the games, he insured his own future existence.
Thus, from the starting position, it takes little skill and no imagination to avoid losing, and nothing in the rules prevents games from being interminable.
Thus, Pistol Pete was parked on the bench for 24 straight games, much to the dismay of Utah fans and to Maravich himself.
Thus S & T always had good information about which games readers were looking for.
Thus, for all games where a gambler is more likely to lose than to win any given bet, that gambler is expected to lose money, on average, each round.
Thus, users and guests on FICS can watch the games in progress as they might watch any game between ordinary FICS users, and chat about the game with each other.
Thus, players are more vulnerable than in other action games, and the hostility of the environment sets up a narrative where the odds are weighed decisively against the avatar.
Thus, when the 49ers finished the 1984 NFL season with a 15 – 1 record, they became the first team to win 15 games in a single season.
Thus, a star player in a season might have been worth 6 games more than an average player, while a scrub might be 5 games below average.
Thus, the final record in the only series of Professional Football championship games to be played between the champions of two leagues was: NFL 2, AFL 2, proving for posterity that the unfairly maligned and visionary American Football League was the full equal of the established, conservative NFL.
Thus, these games allow players to make moral choices, but force players to live with the consequences of their actions.
Thus copying Jet Set Willy was trickier than most Spectrum games.
Thus, the inertia of CPU development is due in part to this industry whose games demand faster processors than business or personal applications.
Thus, publishers could often be generous with benefits, such as royalties on the games sold.
Thus, if two couples have 18 games, a third couple 16 games and a fourth and fifth couple 15 games, then the third couple is automatically the second place winner.
Thus and war
Thus some provinces contained tribes which detested each other, and to them independence meant an opportunity for war.
Thus in 1285 he declared war on his uncle, James II of Majorca, and conquered both Majorca ( 1285 ) and Ibiza ( 1286 ), effectively reassuming suzerainty over the Kingdom of Majorca.
Thus while Athens was increasing her navy with the funds they contributed, a revolt always found itself without enough resources or experienced leaders for war.
Thus the view from Whitehall early in 1916: If defeat was not imminent, neither was victory ; and the outcome of the war of attrition on the Western Front could not be predicted.
Thus, no two nuclear powers have yet fought a conventional war directly, with the exception of brief skirmishes between for example, China and Russia in the 1969 Sino-Soviet conflict and between India and Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War.
Thus, culture has replaced the state as the locus of war.
Thus, during the 1960s and early 1970s, Portuguese development plans promoting strong economic growth and effective socioeconomic policies, like those applied by the Portuguese in the other two theaters of war ( Portuguese Angola and Portuguese Mozambique ), were not possible.
Thus, the whole war could be decided by a single field battle ; victory was enforced by ransoming the fallen back to the defeated, called the " Custom of the Greeks ".
Thus the Serpent Riders thus declared the Sidhe as heretics and waged war against them.
Thus, the third phase of the war ( roughly August 1920 – July 1921 ) involved the IRA taking on a greatly expanded British force, moving away from attacking well defended barracks and instead using ambush tactics.
Thus, because of Klaus Fuchs, leaders of the Soviet Union knew the United States was not prepared for a nuclear war at the end of the 1940s, or even in the early 1950s.
' Thus, gradually he began to lead to war.
Thus modernism, which had been a minority taste before the war, came to define the 1920s.
Thus, in a sense, the Spanish Civil War became also the scene of a proxy war between Germany and the USSR.
Thus, the various western Communist parties now had to oppose the war, and to vote against war credits.
Thus prosecutions have been possible of such individuals as Nazi war criminals and officials of the German Democratic Republic responsible for the Berlin Wall, even though their deeds may have been allowed or even ordered by domestic law.
Thus Norway was the first country where local, non-German, fascist parties took part in the conquest of their own country after the start of the war.
Thus Lenin remained the enfant terrible of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, although in this point in the war his following in Russia was as little as 10 000 and he must have seemed no more than the leader of an extremist wing of a bankrupt organization.
Thus, the United States entered into a ten-year war in Vietnam, taking over from French colonialists, and supported Portugal in its attempts to hold on to Angola.
Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows.
Thus, the income from occupied nations was over 40 percent of the income Germany collected from taxation, a figure which increased to nearly 40 percent of total German income as the war went on.
Thus begins a civil war in Sweden between father and son, which will last until Erik's death in 1359.
Thus began a 4-month civil war that destroyed or damaged much of the capital.
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