In each part of the declaration, the Younger hand may choose to contest the Elder's claim.

He has several times been an unsuccessful candidate in the by-elections held among hereditary peers for a seat in the House of Lords: in 2007 he came third in a contest to replace Lord Mowbray, coming third behind the winner, Lord Cathcart, and Lord Younger of Leckie ; in the 2010 by-election to replace Lord Northesk, he came second behind Lord Younger of Leckie ; and in 2011 he lost to Lord Hanworth in a ballot for the seat of the deceased Lord Strabolgi.

The Oxford English Dictionary says that the phrase " tug of war " originally meant " the decisive contest ; the real struggle or tussle ; a severe contest for supremacy ".

Bob Hoffman sent over tons of equipment for this contest too – and didn ’ t take it back, legend says it ’ s all still being used in the West Midlands.

Apollodorus says one day Eurytus promised Iole to whoever could beat him and his sons in an archery contest.

In today's culture, Levy writes, the idea of a woman participating in a wet T-shirt contest or being comfortable watching explicit pornography has become a symbol of feminist strength ; she says that she was surprised at how many people, both men and women, working for programs such as Girls Gone Wild told her that this new " raunchy " culture marked not the downfall of feminism but its triumph, because it proved that U. S. women have become strong enough to express their sexuality publicly.

A story says that after " In the Mood " became a hit, Manone was paid by Miller and his record company not to contest the copyright.

However, the audience might reject it, or negotiate some comprise interpretation between what they think and what they text is saying, or contest what the text says with some alternative interpretation ".

Of his tragedies we know little except that the choir was still formed by Satyrs and that he was certainly the first to win a dramatic contest, says Aristotle, who introduced the actor () who responded to the choir.

In this contest, Goldie says, Eliot emerged a clear victor, in the sense that in the 1930s London Eliot had taken the centre of the critical stage.

Mausolus was especially adapted for recitations, and, from what the Suda says, it appears that the whole contest was one of declamation.

Having won the contest through incremental improvement to his own system, Garner attributes his success to the same principle that says intelligence may be acquired one facet at a time.

Paddy ( or Patrick Tyrone ) Roberts ( born 8 November 1947 in Barrhead, Alberta to Mary Anne Roberts and William Roberts ) is the Chairman of the Progressive Nationalist Party of British Columbia, which says it will contest both provincial and federal elections in British Columbia, Canada on a platform of independent nationhood for British Columbia.

The story centers on a certain Bob Bibleman going out for a hamburger and, when asked by the robotic counterman if he wants to enter a contest, says yes.

" Ray, who had won the title of Miss Virginia 1975 in a beauty contest, says she worked briefly as a stewardess, waitress and car rental clerk before beginning work on the Hill in the summer of 1972.

" says Cartman to the Orange County kids, who respond by declaring that " it's on "; there is now a dance contest to be had, the Orange County kids versus the best dancers in South Park.

Rumors says that Anouk will represent Netherlands in the Eurovision song contest 2013 in Malmö.

In 2010, churches participated in Verizon Wireless's " How Sweet the Sound " contest, billed as the " Search for the Best Church Choir in America ".

The question that arises is that, How can a party with an adhering alliance with the Indian National Congress contest in elections and then break the bonding within a short span of 6 months?

In 1979, the group took part in the A Song For Europe contest, hoping to represent the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song " How Do You Mend A Broken Heart?

On the other hand La Guardia had enormous determination, high visibility, the support of reformer Samuel Seabury and the ability to ruin prospects of any rival by a divisive primary contest.

In a declaration game, each player declares ( either verbally or using markers such as chips ) whether he wishes to contest for the high hand or the low hand.

Several colleges host annual independent competitions, many of which hold varying degrees of prestige, such as the Contest of Champions at Middle Tennessee State University, which is the longest running high school band contest in the United States.

Named after her grandfather Cy and her father Bill, Shepherd won the 1966 " Miss Teenage Memphis " contest at age 16, and the 1968 " Model of the Year " contest at age 18, making her a fashion star of the 1960s, resulting in fashion modeling work through high school and after.

Clifford " Kip " Russell, a bright high school senior with an eccentric father, enters an advertising jingle writing contest, hoping to win an all-expenses-paid trip to the Moon.

In addition, when a state has another high profile contest, such as a hotly contested Senate, gubernatorial race or ballot proposition, turnout in that state can be affected.

The standard of playing is high and the Army operates bands at the international level, such as the International Staff Band ( a brass band ) which is the equal of professional ensembles although it does not participate in the brass band contest scene, and territorial levels such as the New York Staff Band.

The band took first prize at a high school talent contest playing Merle Haggard's, " Sing Me Back Home.

The same player may contest for both high and low, usually because of aces.

Once, students from an adjacent town's high school challenged Riverdale to an eating contest, pitting their chubby undefeated champion against Jughead.

Starting from the elementary school education, over high schools, universities, organizations and companies, the authorities prepared the entire population to contest an eventual occupation of the country and finally to liberate it.

In 2010, the popular pop band Boys Like Girls came to perform at the high school prom after BHS senior Alicia Cauffman won a contest sponsored by Seventeen Magazine and others.

The week-long event includes softball tournaments, high school class reunions, homecoming church services, town picnic and concert at Eddy Park, a Sunday Lake run contest, Main Street parade, children's races, and fireworks display over Sunday Lake.

The high school " GOIN ' GOLD " marching band has made superior ratings in UIL contest, and made State Finals in the 90s.

In 2004, as a high school senior, Candace Parker was invited to participate in the McDonald's All-American Game and accompanying festivities where she competed in and won the slam dunk contest.

A eugenicist who applied his social Darwinism to entire nations, Pearson saw " war " against " inferior races " as a logical implication of his scientific work on human measurement: " My view – and I think it may be called the scientific view of a nation ," he wrote, " is that of an organized whole, kept up to a high pitch of internal efficiency by insuring that its numbers are substantially recruited from the better stocks, and kept up to a high pitch of external efficiency by contest, chiefly by way of war with inferior races.

Layton was easily elected in a contest with former high school teacher Lois MacMillan-Walker.

This contest saw many high profile casualties for Fine Gael, including Deputy Leader Jim Mitchell, former Deputy Leader Nora Owen and others.

The largest Sandcastle made in a contest was 18 ft. tall, the owner, Ronald Malcnujio, a 5 ft. high man, had to use several ladders, each the height of the sand castle.

This annual writing contest asks high school students to create a children's book dedicated to the message of ending intolerance and bigotry.

Such advances in design allowed cathedrals to rise taller than ever, and it became something of an inter-regional contest to build a church as high as possible.

Head coach Jim Phelan suggested because of the small turnout — where a high school game earlier outdrew the NFL contest ( a measure of how low the NFL still ranked on the sports scene at the time )— that instead of being introduced on the field, they should " go into the stands and shake hands with each fan.