As a whole, these findings indicate that there is a rather poor match between our sample's verbally
stated preferences for mate traits and the preferences they expressed through their actual mate choices.
For example, Kenneth Chestek found that judges, law clerks, and practicing lawyers rated sample briefs with strong narrative components as more persuasive than sample briefs without strong narrative components.13 Sean Flammer found that judges rated sample briefs as more persuasive when they were written in plain language rather than in legalese.14 Similarly, Robert Benson and Joan Kessler found that appellate judges and their law clerks preferred briefs written in plain language rather than in legalese.15 Finally, Joseph Kimble and Steve Harrington found that judges and attorneys preferred plain language over legalese.16 These studies, however, measure only the judges» and lawyers»
stated preferences for particular styles of writing.
However, any study in this area must be mindful that the subjects»
stated preferences for a given brief may not accurately predict whether that brief would persuade them.
Supplementing these data with surveys of principals, the authors find principals»
stated preferences for school characteristics mirror observed distribution and transfer patterns.
The California - based family offices also
stated a preference for minority investments, preferring to invest alongside an established co-investment partner or otherwise limit their exposure to any one particular deal.
Briscoe
states his preference for application.
Therefore, although the PSOE has
stated its preference for a federal model of State, in no case has it gone so far as to contemplate the possibility of a multinational State based on a constitutional compact between its three dominant nations or nationalisms (Spanish, Basque and Catalan).
While Jeremy Corbyn has
stated his preference for a third of the Shadow Cabinet to be elected by members, a third by the PLP, and a third appointed by the leader, the right on the NEC have demanded all Shadow Cabinet posts are elected by the PLP.
Despite having a very clear «wish list»
stating their preference for potential ideal matches, most online daters contact people bearing no resemblance to the characteristics they say they want in a mate, according to QUT...
«
Stating a preference for what you are looking for appears to have little to no bearing on the characteristics of people you actually contact,» Stephen Whyte told Science Daily.
Now's your chance to
state your preference for someone who loves getting out and getting active.
You can browse through profiles until you find one that
states their preferences for foreigners or you can take the chance and message someone that catches your eye, even if they don't state their preferences.
Results of the analysis showed that «
stating a preference for what people are looking for appears to have little to no bearing on the characteristics of people they actually contact».
«
Stating a preference for what you are looking for appears to have little to no bearing on the characteristics of people you actually contact.
Also, there are sections you need to fill out
stating your preferences for a date, likes & dislikes, gender you're interested with, sexual fantasies, etc..
Each year, students have the opportunity to
state a preference for up to five schools — including charter and district schools.
In another trial of 720 urology trainees in the United States and Canada, Kerfoot was able to demonstrate «a good transfer of learning» as a result of the spaced education program, with 78 percent of participants
stating a preference for spaced education over another online education module.
True to
her stated preference for group work and cooperative learning, in all but two of the lessons observed, Cheri had students working together for at least part of the hour.
Leader Chris Keates has previously
stated a preference for maintaining a variety of union voices and strongly ruled out entering any merger talks with the NEU.
For the moment at least, it doesn't look like it will be making it's way stateside, but that could change if enough enthusiastic consumers
state their preference for a hot hatch rendition of the Yaris.
This, according to Bridburg (see Writers Wrestling on the Conference Circuit at Thought Catalog), means the organization doesn't
state a preference for traditional publishing or self - publishing, even in a business that sometimes asks us all to choose sides.
Assume applicable requirements established by the owner or assignee of the mortgage loan provide that a borrower is ineligible for home retention loss mitigation options if the borrower
states a preference for a short sale and provides evidence of another applicable hardship, such as military Permanent Change of Station orders or an employment transfer more than 50 miles away.
Mattis further
stated his preference for Fallout: New Vegas, despite numerous bugs and glitches, due to its realism and enjoyable storyline, while adding that he did enjoy the first two or three games in the series in spite of their age as well.
Interestingly, despite the gallery's
stated preference for abstract and non-objective work, a few of the artists exhibited actually lean on representational imagery before taking the work in interesting directions away from mere figuration.
However with
no stated preference for joint custody over sole custody and with South Carolina case law favoring sole custody, I do not see any reason why this statute should radically alter South Carolina child custody determinations.
The seller's
stated preference for arbitration is often nothing more than a guise to avoid liability for widespread low - value wrongs that can not be litigated individually but when aggregated form the subject of a viable class proceeding».
«that far from achieving the neutrality of the state, the new law creates
a state preference for certain religious practices, and makes public servants start thinking about the religion of the people in front of them when they are not supposed to do that.»
Has the client
stated a preference for receiving consolidated billing for various matters and for receiving bills from a particular partner within the firm?
The answer lies in the benefits of tight, Apple - like integration: Google can iterate Pixel designs much faster with an in - house crew, and it can do synergistic things with its hardware and software that it wouldn't be able to when contracting the work out (even the former Google + VP Vic Gundotra has
stated a preference for this approach).
However, if a prospective employer
states a preference for a specific type of file, ensure that you follow the instructions, regardless of the type of file.
In addition, almost half of
these state a preference for employers of 100 employees or less, which shows that many graduating seniors understand the benefits of working for a smaller employer.
Indeed, the research does not
state a preference for a particular model for a representative body — it merely identifies some of the many issues that need to be considered in the formulation of a National Indigenous Representative Body.
Indeed, the research does not
state a preference for a particular model for a National Indigenous Representative Body — it merely identifies the many and varied issues that need to be considered in the formulation of the new body.
[68] In that claim, the federal Attorney - General's
stated preference for flexible and less technical approaches to native title was not reflected in the Australian Government Solicitor's approach to the claim, nor did the Queensland Government Solicitor act in a way that reflects the Queensland Government's support for the federal Attorney - General's flexible approach to native title.
Families in this program may
state their preference for the sex of the child, the race of the child, and openness with birth parents.
Don't
state a preference for a certain class of people, such as couples or singles.
Not exact matches
ANALYSIS: A forecast global surge into electric cars and buyers» growing
preference for the
state's hard rock lithium ore is putting a rocket into the sector.
ORIGINAL REQUEST: Account / wallet / vault registration records
for each account / wallet / vault owned or controlled by the user during the period
stated above including, but not limited to, complete user profile, history of changes to user profile from account inception, complete user
preferences, complete user security settings and history (including confirmed devices and account activity), complete user payment methods, and any other information related to the funding sources
for the account / wallet / vault, regardless of date.
But the issue escalates far beyond
preference for many consumers, even going so far as «buffer rage», a condition described as, «a
state of uncontrollable fury or violent anger induced by the delayed or interrupted enjoyment of streaming video content from over-the-top (OTT) services.»
Instead, Canadians showed a
preference for big name companies based in the United
States, Europe and Asia.
While I wrestled with whether Atlanta or Dallas (and Texas is even more pro-growth with no
state income tax), the
preference for an Eastern time zone city led me to Atlanta on the short list.
AMT
preference items include the deduction
for state and local taxes (62 percent of all
preferences in 2012 according to Treasury data), personal exemptions (21 percent), the deduction
for miscellaneous business expenses (9.5 percent), and the standard deduction (0.7 percent).
Moody's Analytics, based in West Chester, listed Philadelphia as the third - best option
for Amazon's headquarters in an analysis based on Amazon's
stated preferences and economic factors.
The most common «
preference» items, however, are
for state and local tax deductions, personal exemptions, and miscellaneous itemized deductions — not items normally thought of as
preferences or shelters.
That is, given the current
state of the economy, and given the objectives
for policy (the inflation target and a
preference for avoiding undue instability in real GDP), the model can be asked: what is the path
for interest rates over the relevant horizon which will minimise the variance of the objective variables around their targets?
Ongoing holders of Lloyds
preference shares — such as its 9.75 % prefs (with the ticker LLPD)-- have seen their dividends almost certainly suspended until 2012, as a result of an EU ruling concerning
state aid
for the banks.
Yes, it is unconsti.tutional
for a
state to overrule federal law on the
preference for one religion over another on government owned land..
Members of traditional religions became moral outlaws in the United
States once equal rights
for sexual
preference and gender choice were enshrined in regulation and law.
One major fault in the espoused parallel relationships between Christian Privilege and other systems of systemic inequality that disproportionately impact racial minorities, women and the LGBTQ + community is that religious
preference is scarcely, if ever, legal to request as a means of legitimizing documentation
for state issued IDs, legal documents, marriage certificates, employment applications, etc..
«I believe in an America where the separation of church and
state is absolute — where no Catholic prelate would tell the President (should he be Catholic) how to act, and no Protestant minister would tell his parishoners
for whom to vote — where no church or church school is granted any public funds or political
preference — and where no man is denied public office merely because his religion differs from the President who might appoint him or the people who might elect him.