The system showed a marked anti-professionalism.

First, it marked the end of the Balkan League, a vital arm of the Russian system of defense against Austria-Hungary.

This turn of events marked China's transition from a planned economy to a mixed economy with an increasingly open market environment, a system termed by some as " market socialism ", and officially by the Communist Party of China as " Socialism with Chinese characteristics ".

Aside from these core elements, a civilization is often marked by any combination of a number of secondary elements, including a developed transportation system, writing, standardized measurement, currency, contractual and tort-based legal systems, characteristic art and architecture, mathematics, enhanced scientific understanding, metallurgy, political structures, and organized religion.

Cartesian coordinate system with a circle of radius 2 centered at the origin marked in red.

Lip-rounding is also built into the system, so that front vowels ( such as e, a ) have spread or neutral lip postures, but the back vowels ( such as ) have more marked lip-rounding as vowel height increases.

Distributism therefore advocates a society marked by widespread property ownership and, according to co-operative economist Race Mathews, maintains that such a system is key to bringing about a just social order.

Those marked with an asterisk are recognized in the APG III system.

In the most common case concord system, only the final word ( the noun ) in a phrase is marked for case.

1648 marked the effective end of the Holy Roman Empire and the beginning of the modern nation-state system, with Germany divided into numerous independent states, such as Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony.

The same claim is sometimes made for Yemenite Hebrew or Temanit, which differs from other Mizrahi dialects by having a radically different vowel system, and distinguishing between different diacritically marked consonants that are pronounced identically in other dialects ( for example gimel and " ghimel ".

This period of time is called the Bourbon Restoration and was marked by conflicts between reactionary Ultra-royalists, who wanted to restore the pre-1789 system of absolute monarchy, and liberals, who wanted to strengthen constitutional monarchy.

In economics, Holt's tenure began with the phasing in of Australia's new system of decimal currency, launched on 14 February 1966, and it was marked by a major realignment of commercial and military ties away from the UK and towards the US and Asia.

The 1815 Congress of Vienna marked the formal recognition of the political and international legal system based on the conditions of Europe.

The aftermath of the Battle of Culloden marked the beginning of the end for the clan system and whilst there were marked improvements in living standards for some, these transformations came at a cost for others.

The Zhongyuan Yinyun shows the typical Mandarin four-tone system resulting from a split of the " even " tone and loss of the entering tone, with its syllables distributed across the other tones ( though their different origin is marked in the dictionary ).

Historically, the use of neural networks models marked a paradigm shift in the late eighties from high-level ( symbolic ) artificial intelligence, characterized by expert systems with knowledge embodied in if-then rules, to low-level ( sub-symbolic ) machine learning, characterized by knowledge embodied in the parameters of a dynamical system.

Reaching consensus between the various members was easier under Leonid Brezhnev's rule than under Mikhail Gorbachev, whose rule was marked by radical reform which threatened the interest of several institutional players within the system.

He had a marked influence on Cicero and Quintilian, and through them, on the entire educational system of the west.

Spanish transit is marked by a high degree of integration between its long distance railway system and inner-city metro systems, although the historic use of broad gauge has limited integration with its neighbours.

Large and small distance scales, as well as strong and weak coupling strengths, are quantities that have always marked very distinct limits of behavior of a physical system in both classical field theory and quantum particle physics.

Less marked neurological abnormalities can cause urological disorders as well — for example, abnormalities of the sensory nervous system are thought by many researchers to play a role in disorders of painful or frequent urination ( e. g. painful bladder syndrome, formerly known as interstitial cystitis ).

They are frequently cited as the first instance in American history when people in the homosexual community fought back against a government-sponsored system that persecuted sexual minorities, and they have become the defining event that marked the start of the gay rights movement in the United States and around the world.

Historians debate the significance of the election, with many arguing that it marked the beginning of modern American politics, with the decisive establishment of democracy and the formation of the two-party system.

Although SNK's American home entertainment division quickly acknowledged that the system simply was incapable to compete with the 3D-able powerhouse systems of the day like Sega's Saturn and Sony's PlayStation, SNK corporate of Japan felt they could continue to maintain profitable sales in the Japanese home market by shortening the previous system's load-times.

The final nail in the coffin for the peripheral came in October 1995, when Sega's CEO, Hayao Nakayama, ordered that the 32X and other Sega consoles be cancelled in order to focus its limited resources on the Saturn system.

The SG-1000, along with its direct successor the SG-1000 II, marked Sega's first entry into the home video game hardware business, though neither system was popular.

The mechanics in the " 138 patent " describe an arcade cabinet similar to Sega's previous arcade game Harley-Davidson & L. A. Riders ( 1997 ), but also describe the arrow navigation system and pedestrian avoidance aspects that were used in Crazy Taxi.

The system enjoyed a greater success than any Game Boy competitor since Sega's Game Gear.

Team Andromeda created its own graphics library and mapping tools instead of using Sega's, in order to make the most of their first game on the new system.

In December 3, 2009, Shining Force Cross was released as an arcade game for Sega's RingEdge system board.

It is based on Sega's NAOMI system board ( thus it's common to see the " Sega " logo on its boot up screen ).

Later arcade system boards, including the DECO Cassette System, SNK's Neo-Geo, Capcom's CPS-2, and Sega's NAOMI, separated the system board from the game program itself, akin to a home video game console and cartridge.

Sega's Sakura Wars, released for the Sega Saturn in 1996, combined tactical RPG combat with dating sim and visual novel elements, introducing a real-time branching choice system where, during an event or conversation, the player must choose an action or dialogue choice within a time limit, or not to respond at all within that time.

Sega's Valkyria Chronicles ( 2008 ) blurs the line even further by incorporating tactical RPG gameplay with both real-time strategy and third-person tactical shooter elements, including over-the-shoulder manual aiming and a cover system.

Unlike Nintendo, Sega's initial system of censorship was more liberal.

Sega Visions praised the game's " no-repetitive action " and said, " This is the zaniest game that ever rocked Sega's Genesis system.

Little is known of the game's changes from Actress Again at press time, except that the characters formerly exclusive to the PS2 version of Actress Again are now available for use, and that the game runs on Sega's RingWide arcade system, as opposed to NAOMI like Act Cadenza and the original Actress Again.

While NEMO was not successful, Digital Pictures would later convert this game in 1992 for Sega's new Mega-CD home console system under the new name ; Night Trap.

It closely models the 3D fighting game standard set by Sega's Virtua Fighter, but integrates a unique point scoring system.

GameSpy suggests that Blinx was proposed as a possible mascot for the Xbox system, rivaling Nintendo's Mario, Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog, Sony's Crash Bandicoot and Atari / Namco's Pac-Man since the main character of Halo: Combat Evolved ( Master Chief ) was considered too violent ( and also lacking in identity behind a visor ).

Although the Neo-Geo CD was able only to offer 2D games, in 1998, the Dreamcast was the first console to deliver at once 3D games and near-perfect arcade translations, thanks mostly to the similarity in hardware between it and Sega's NAOMI arcade system.