Opportunists who wait for acts of war in order to take material advantage of the chaos will quickly set up their schemes and profiteering.
But over all, Ms. Hilton has written a compelling and disturbing account of a little-understood continuing political struggle, one that pits the vast material advantage of China over the moral and spiritual authority of the Dalai Lama.
This is the central preoccupation of Morgan's novel: the way that African-Americans have been forced off track, literally and figuratively, to the psychological, political, and material advantage of whites.
Her childhood reflected the material advantage of being the daughter of a politician and successful mill owner, John Addams.
While SNA-oriented study of organized crime is relatively new, the material advantage of using network science to study criminal organizations was lauded over two decades ago [see for example Jackson et al. (1996) and Sparrow (1991)].
The possibility 6.Nc3 was also considered attractive, as structural weaknesses were not valued as much as a material advantage of one pawn in those days.
With 6.Nc3 White acquiesces to the breakup of his queenside pawns in return for a material advantage of one pawn, the bishop pair and active play in the centre.
The reply 6.Nbd2 brings a positional game in which White enjoys the bishop pair and tries to break through on the queenside, while 6.Nc3 keeps the material advantage of a pawn at the cost of a weakening of the white pawn structure.
Artha, (Sanskrit: "wealth," or "property"), in Hinduism, the pursuit of wealth or material advantage, one of the four traditional aims in life.
European children, they concluded, had been too quickly placed with families in the United States for the sake of material advantages.
