Sentence examples for a contention to from inspiring English sources
Mr. Payton argued that the cutoff score on a written examination to define the pool of qualified applicants had a disparate impact on minorities -- a contention to which the city conceded.
Mr. Snowden must show that the United States would deny him due process and the ability to defend himself: a difficult contention to say the least.
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association did not make any proposals about odds fluctuations after a race has started, a source of contention to many fans.
It is a contention certain to be controversial in China, where the Communist Party likes to maintain its top leaders are more or less morally irreproachable and where homosexuality is frowned upon, though no longer officially repressed.
Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth!
The authors used a contention graph to model the contention situation in a multihop network, and they presented an analytical model to estimate the capacity for each maximal clique in the contention graph.
Fred Couples, the 1992 champion and a player in contention to win again this time after ending the second day a shot behind Day, believes rules should be applied regardless of experience.
Following the grant of a contention free TO, the station can send longer data frames.
In our proposed admission control algorithm, we first use a contention graph to model the contention situation in the multi-hop WLAN.
In the first category, the proposed techniques use a contention mechanism to disseminate warning messages based on the distance between a receiver and a source node.
Multicast/broadcast polling provides a contention way to request bandwidth, which causes too much signaling overhead and BR delay for non-real-time services.
