And in the United States, starting with George Washington, American presidents were often keen fencers: Andrew Jackson fought 14 duels, mainly with pistols; Theodore Roosevelt kept up his fencing even in the White House.
Cindy is a member of the Shanghai Porsche club, mainly to keep up with her friends, and has been invited to an awards ceremony hosted by Jaguar.
Success came speeding, even by the Internet's standards: his album suffered delays mainly to keep up with his prolific songwriting, and his omission from the Grammy's Best New Artist category was considered a snub by many fans.
It is useful to remind students of Van Valen's "Red Queen" hypothesis (1973), which holds that like the Queen of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland, who claimed that "It takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place"—organisms exist in complex ecological webs and often evolve mainly to keep up with constant changes in the biotic or abiotic parts of their ecosystems.
We've run into many delays with prospects or current clients that mainly stem from the fact that their password-keeping mechanism was not kept up to date.
Microsoft has also done a "fairly good job" at app personalization, although this has mainly been just to keep up with what Apple and Google already do; and the ease of use of the Windows Phone Store navigation.
Even the government admits that the poverty rate leapt from 21% to 27% last year, mainly because incomes failed to keep up with soaring inflation, now over 60%.
In light of these findings, glutamine has been classified as a 'conditionally essential amino acid', in that it is usually a nonessential amino acid that must be supplemented during situations such as critical illness [ 4], when endogenous glutamine production, mainly in skeletal muscle, cannot keep up with the increased demand.
Concerning settlements, this means providing living space mainly for the population needed to keep up primary production, basic supply and recreational uses.
