10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WINNINGNESS»
Discover the use of
winningness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
winningness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Decisions: Risk and Reward
(1984) suggest that such an index may be 'thought to measure the “winningness”
of a horse and to depend on a systematic part and a stochastic part'. The index
can be regarded as 'nature's or fate's views' concerning a particular horse's ...
Johnnie E.V. Johnson, Alistair Bruce, 2008
2
The Unlikely Buddhologist: Tiantai Buddhism in Mou Zongsan's ...
Suppose that we decided to use the phrase “Nobel-Prize-winningness” as a (very
odd) synonym for “the bare fact that the laws of physics exist.” If we wanted, we
could probably get away with saying that “Nobel-Prize-winningness” in our ...
scaled to the interval [—.5,5] (referred to as normalised finishing position) as a
linear function of the variables mentioned above (and more specifically later) to
produce a ' Winningness' Index. This Index is then used as an input to a
Multinomial ...
Hercules Vladimirou, 2007
4
The Knesset: Parliament in the Israeli Political System
occasionally could be explained in terms of minimal winningness rather than in
terms of ideological disconnectedness, and the general, more significant
tendency is toward minimal winningness. Nevertheless, ideological
considerations can ...
5
Homiletic Review: An International Magazine of Religion, ...
There must have been a singular attractiveness and winningness about the
personality of David inspiring devotion to him. Even Saul came sometimes under
its spell. Jonathan was in the thrall of it. And in this sore trouble " all the
Cherethites, ...
Let it be observed that I quote the foregoing simply and exclusively for the
purpose of exemplifying the winningness of Dr. Broadus. There is nothing else
than that particularly striking in the passage. Indeed, that itself is not striking in it.
It could ...
7
The Rhode-Island Book: Selections in Prose and Verse
Thy thoughtful face, oh, scribe, with all Its loving winningness. Passionless
intellect alone Around the Prophet's form is thrown, And might untold ; — but all
thine own Fair youth, the happiness To sit and listen and record Unnoticed by his
side, ...
Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta, 1841
8
Plain Tales from the Hills
The younger sister grew more cynical, not to say acid, in her ways; and the
winningness of the elder wore thin. There was effort in it. The station wherein all
these things happened was, though not a little one, off the line of rail, and
suffered ...
9
Camilla: A Picture of Youth
... dear young Mr. Mandlebert, you have a right to choose for yourself; for as to
beauty, 'tis mere fancy; not but what Indiana has one or other the prettiest face I
ever saw, though I think Camilla's so much prettier; I mean in point of
winningness.
10
Camilla: Picture of Youth
Mandlebert, you have a right to choose for yourself; for as to beauty, 'tis mere
fancy; not but what Indiana has one or other the prettiest face I ever saw, though I
think Camilla's so much prettier; I mean in point of winningness. However, there's
...
Fanny Burney, Edward A. Bloom, Lillian D. Bloom, 1999
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WINNINGNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
winningness is used in the context of the following news items.
Tom Brady mentored Jordan Spieth which explains everything
... one friendly chat between a young hopeful and an established legend and just enough of Brady's winning awesomeness and awesome winningness rubbed ... «WEEI.com, Apr 15»
Rumer Willis Channeled Britney Spears on 'Dancing With the Stars …
... could she look any more like her mother?) She also got high marks for her dancing, but this epic throwback moment sealed the winningness of the evening. «Elle, Mar 15»
AP To Republicans: Reagan Granted An Administrative Amnesty, So …
After all, what post-Reagan Republican leader has exhibited the Great Communicator's talent and winningness? Ronald Reagan. So, the AP has dredged up an ... «VDARE.com, Nov 14»
The Cut List: UFC 179 - Aldo vs. Mendes 2
... in terms of either style or winningness. Overall, given both match-ups and current standing, I'd say that Kotani is the most likely among all UFC 179 fighters to ... «Bloody Elbow, Oct 14»
DC Council Member Jack Evans says Redskins name shouldn't be …
I mean, for all the winningness of the Wizards, Capitals and Nationals — and I love it — there's still a very soft place in peoples hearts for the football team.”. «Washington Post, Aug 14»
Spain's great gamble was a massive failure
Perhaps, in a funny sort of way, Spain's own previous winningness was ultimately their undoing. Victory prolongs careers, rightly and wrongly, and so Spain ... «SB Nation, Jun 14»
Clarry Conners and Newhaven Park out to repeat Golden Slipper …
'Winningness'' is the buzzword of a controversial week, featuring a race-club appointment and change in starting times. I'm applying the buzzword to Newhaven ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 14»
More like Minaar: Enve Minaarbar specs and testing
... bikes (or can't find quite the requisite change between the sofa cushions), a Minaarbar will allow you to bring a bit of World Cup winningness to your ride. «Singletrack, Dec 13»
Rory McIlroy is PGA's player of the year by a mile, so what's next?
Talent, skill, incredible 'winningness.' He has all that. But how much of a flame is inside of him? Does he want 20 major championships? If he does, it could be ... «Golf.com, Nov 12»
Medals table: The alternative rankings for London 2012
Using population and GDP figures, "winningness" and factoring in the hosting advantage, Dan Johnson predicts the US will come top of 2012 medal tally with 99 ... «BBC News, Jul 12»
