Thus Baptist churches on the frontier took cognizance of charges against their members of drunkenness, fighting, malicious gossip, lying, cheating, sexual irregularities, gambling, horse racing, and failure to pay just debts.

Thus, similar immune systems may be more vulnerable to infectious diseases ( see Major histocompatibility complex and sexual selection ).

Thus ' meat ' may refer to the human body in a sensual, or sexual, connotation.

Thus, ' sexual selection ' typically refers to the process of choice ( the limiting factor, which is typically females ) over members of the opposite sex ( the non-limited factor, typically males ).

Thus the freedom of women within Etruscan society could have been misunderstood as implying their sexual availability.

Thus suicide, unconventional religious beliefs, racial bigotry, unhappiness, anxiety, shyness, sexual promiscuity, shoplifting, gambling, overeating, smoking, and illegal drug use are all considered symptoms or illnesses that need to be cured.

Thus, sex education may also be described as " sexuality education ", which means that it encompasses education about all aspects of sexuality, including information about family planning, reproduction ( fertilization, conception and development of the embryo and fetus, through to childbirth ), plus information about all aspects of one's sexuality including: body image, sexual orientation, sexual pleasure, values, decision making, communication, dating, relationships, sexually transmitted infections ( STIs ) and how to avoid them, and birth control methods.

Thus, sexual relations between a man and his mother's sister ( and mother's sister's daughter ) are also considered incestuous, but relations between a man and his father's sister are not.

Thus suicide, unconventional religious beliefs, racial bigotry, unhappiness, anxiety, shyness, sexual promiscuity, shoplifting, gambling, overeating, smoking, and illegal drug use are all considered symptoms or illnesses that need to be cured.

Thus, in law, the charge of pandering is an accusation that an individual has sold the sexual services of another.

Thus, in theory, a person might gain the ability to control their fetish and reasonably process their own thoughts without being distracted by sexual arousal.

Thus psychological and cultural mechanisms are implied as unvarying differences in jealousy that play a role in sexual attachment.

" Thus, the Court held that adults are entitled to participate in private, consensual sexual conduct.

Thus we find experiences given such names as nature, religious, aesthetic, neo-platonic, sexual etc.

Thus, a stimulus that has occurred before sexual interaction comes to cause sexual arousal, which prepares the individual for sexual contact.

“ Since timing and levels of sexual activity are quite similar across France, Canada, Great Britain, and the U. S., the high U. S. rates arise primarily because of less, and possibly less-effective, contraceptive use by sexually active teenagers .” Thus, the cause for the discrepancy between rich nations can be traced largely to contraceptive-based issues.

Thus, such proponents of sex-positivity claim that under the Western, Christian tradition, sex is seen as a destructive force except when it is redeemed by the saving grace of procreation, and sexual pleasure is seen as sinful.

Thus, it is legal for a person under 18 to be a sex worker, but it is illegal for anyone else to profit from them in this capacity, or cause, assist, facilitate, or encourage them to provide commercial sexual services to any person.

Thus, the removal of these sexual organs restored the Skoptsy to the pristine state before the Original Sin.

Thus they focus on unequal power and such matters as sexual honesty, marital commitment, child-raising, and responsibility to conduct such essential body and care matters as toilet training, weaning, forming attitudes to sexuality and to masturbation.

Thus, Murdock's hypotheses regarding the relationships between the sexual division of labor and postmarital residence were basically correct, though, as has been shown by Korotayev, the actual relationships between those two groups of variables are more complicated than he expected ( see, e. g., Korotayev A.

Thus, while altruistic persons may under some circumstances be outcompeted by less altruistic persons at the individual level, according to group selection theory the opposite may occur at the group level where groups consisting of the more altruistic persons may outcompete groups consisting of the less altruistic persons.

Thus, a gene for antibiotic resistance that evolves via natural selection may be shared.

Thus, only Division I wins ( whether FBS, FCS, or FCS non scholarship ) are considered for playoff selection.

) Thus, we have the appearance of a seemingly causeless selection event in a highly orderly and predictable formulation of the interference pattern.

Thus punctuated equilibrium contradicts some of Darwin's ideas regarding the specific mechanisms of evolution, but generally accords with Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection.

Thus, the individual genotypes ( or species ) may be seen as the units on which selection acts and biologists will often speak of a single genotype's fitness.

Thus, it seems much more probable that this example is a case of kin selection than reciprocal altruism.

Thus the user, through selection, could steer the evolution of biomorphs.

Thus, harmful biological changes in old age may result from selection for pleiotropic genes that are beneficial early in life but harmful later on.

Thus, groups with a strong sense of unity and identity can benefit from kin selection behavior such as common property and shared resources.

Thus, it was most likely positive selection that drove the two amino acid differences to fixation in humans, suggesting that differences between humans and non-humans are a result of the two amino acid changes.

Thus, the PHY manages the physical RF transceiver and performs channel selection and energy and signal management functions.

Thus, one of the most important principles for designing or obtaining potential new ligands is to predict the binding affinity of a certain ligand to its target and use it as a criterion for selection.

Thus in due time and by judicious selection, he managed to build up a kennel of Red and White Setters ..."

Thus, robustness reduces the amount of heritable genetic variation on which selection can act.

Thus the intensity of selection approximates to.

Thus — by simple, inorganic, physical processes — a selection environment might exist for the reproduction of clay crystals of the ' stickier ' shape.

Thus, to guarantee the selection of the best vehicle design, it is important to optimize the profile and control policy for each configuration early in the design process.

Thus with their first selection, the Panthers picked Vanbiesbrouck to be the number one goalie for their team.

Thus, Brown gained selection in the First Test at Trent Bridge, batting out of position in the middle order, whereas Harvey was dropped despite making a century in Australia's most recent Test against India.