ETIMOLOGÍA DE LA PALABRA CONTENTION
From Latin contentiō exertion, from contendere to contend.
PALABRAS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADAS CON «CONTENTION»
contention
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10 CITAS EN INGLÉS CON «CONTENTION»
Citas y frases célebres con la palabra
contention.
The main bone of contention is whether Islamic injunctions are legal or moral categories. When Muslims say Islam commands daily prayers or bans alcohol, are they talking about public obligations that will be enforced by the state or personal ones that will be judged by God?
Contention is inseparable from creating knowledge. It is not contention we should try to avoid, but discourses that attempt to suppress contention.
A true Christian, who is born anew of the Spirit of Christ, is in the simplicity of Christ, and hath no strife or contention with any man about religion.
It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read.
In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game.
As one of the first editors at 'Outside' magazine in 1975, it was my contention that most American writing going back to James Fennimore Cooper and then through Twain up to Hemingway had been outdoor writing. At that time, adventure writing meant stuff like 'Saga' or 'Argosy.' 'Death Race with the Jungle Leper Army!' That kind of thing.
I like it when, you know, 3-under wins, you know, 20-under par, it just brings so many other people into contention.
I'm getting more and more comfortable out on the golf course with the changes I've been making. It's really just a confidence thing in that I love being in contention.
When I'm playing my best and find myself in contention late on Sundays, it's usually when I'm not thinking about my swing, but rather trusting my setup and smoothly pulling the trigger. I won't completely rely on feel - I like to keep a few images in the back of my mind to make sure that I get the most out of my driver, irons and wedges.
I mean, we make a 15-minute show that's incredibly silly, even though all of our scenic designers, puppet builders. animators, everybody that works on the show take their work very seriously. So somebody saying that we'd even be in contention for a very respectable award is really nice.
10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «CONTENTION»
Descubre el uso de
contention en la siguiente selección bibliográfica. Libros relacionados con
contention y pequeños extractos de los mismos para contextualizar su uso en la literatura.
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Bones of
Contention: A Creationist Assessment of Human Fossils
Seeking to disprove the theory of human evolution, the author examines the fossils of the so-called "ape men." This is the most complete and accurate critique of the fossils of the so-called 'ape men.
Dynamics of Contention examines and compares eighteen contentious episodes drawn from many different parts of the world since the French Revolution, probing them for consequential and widely applicable mechanisms, for example, brokerage, ...
Doug McAdam, Sidney Tarrow, Charles Tilly, 2001
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Bones of
Contention: Controversies in the Search for Human ...
Bones of Contention is a behind-the-scenes look at the search for human origins.
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From
Contention to Democracy
The chapters in this book all point to the place of social movements in relation to these three processes of change, while discussing the history and well-known events of social movements.
Marco Giugni, Doug McAdam, Charles Tilly, 1998
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Popular
Contention in Great Britain: 1758 - 1834
As he unravels the story of thousands of popular struggles and their consequences, he illuminates the dynamic relationships among an industrializing, capitalizing, proletarianizing economy; a war-making, growing, increasingly ...
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Contention in Context: Political Opportunities and the ...
By examining new directions in the study of protest and contention, this book shows that although political opportunities can help explain the emergence of certain kinds of movements, a new strategic language can ultimately tell us far more ...
James Jasper, Jeff Goodwin, 2011
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Class,
Contention, and a World in Motion
"The authors challenge currently dominant approaches to migration, and offer important ways to move between the individual experience and the structure of the world system."---Alan Smart, University of Calgary --
Winnie Lem, Pauline Gardiner Barber, 2010
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Zones of
Contention: Essays on Art, Institutions, Gender, ...
Addresses the questions: What might be the role of the artist in the 21st century? How essential is art to the psychic and political well-being of American society?
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Catastrophe and
Contention in Rural China: Mao's Great Leap ...
Thaxton argues that the memory of the great famine under Mao shaped villagers' resistance to the socialist state.
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Partisan Publics: Communication and
Contention Across ...
Communication and Contention Across Brazilian Youth Activist Networks Ann
Mische. the emergence of different sets of institutional actors. Drawing on my
questionnaire data, I use the algebraic technique of Galois lattice analysis to
examine ...
10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «CONTENTION»
Conoce de qué se habla en los medios de comunicación nacionales e internacionales y cómo se emplea el término
contention en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.
Contention about where weapon was found heats gun trial
TRENTON >> A fusillade of gun cases regularly make their way through the city's judicial turnstiles. This one turns on a shot a Trenton defense ... «The Trentonian, Jul 15»
Monson: Ideology of a franchise - The Salt Lake Tribune
The normally open-minded Dennis Lindsey is convinced the quickest, steadiest route to consistent winning and eventual contention, as he said ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 15»
Three Notre Dame Upperclassmen In Contention For Defensive Award
Three Notre Dame defenders were included on the Chuck Bednarik Award preseason watch list released Tuesday morning. Linebacker Jaylon ... «247Sports, Jul 15»
CAMBRAI, France: The Latest: Pinot out of contention at Tour de …
The Latest: Pinot out of contention at Tour de France. By SAMUEL PETREQUIN. AP Sports WriterJuly 7, 2015 Updated 12 hours ago. 2015-07-07T17:46:43Z. «The Idaho Statesman, Jul 15»
A's continuing slow trek back to contention
NEW YORK -- Athletics manager Bob Melvin subscribes to the theory that, after all the numbers are analyzed, subjected to the latest algorithms ... «MLB.com, Jul 15»
Central Yorkshire League: Cooper's blast keeps Saints in contention …
FOUR of the Championship's top five teams meet on Saturday as a wide-open title race hots up. Leaders Hopton Mills visit Oulton and ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
The Kashmir contention - The Nation
I have been a fan of the Aman ki Asha initiative for a while now. Peace is indeed the only sane answer to our international squabbles. The two ... «The Nation, Jul 15»
Tony Martin moves into Tour lead but Froome remains in contention
Tony Martin won the fourth stage of the Tour de France and stole into an overall lead after a gruelling day on the cobbles, which saw Chris ... «The Times, Jul 15»
San Jose Sharks Back In Contention Mode After Offseason …
The San Jose Sharks have been a franchise suffering from an identity crisis following their crushing defeat at the hands of the Los Angeles ... «Blades of Teal, Jul 15»
The Ashes 2015: Peter Siddle fights back into contention, deserves …
PETER Siddle's international career appeared as good as over when he was dropped just one Test into last summer. With his pace down and ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»