Sentence examples for opposed preferences from inspiring English sources

I must accept that other people sometimes have opposed preferences, even when we are agreed on all the relevant facts and are reasoning correctly.

On the other hand, a high inter-subject variability reveals the existence of opposed preferences among individuals.

If the distributions do not overlap sufficiently, the outer tails of the two groups get matched together in Clark and Kanbur's model, i.e., couples with opposing preferences.

The ANOVA revealed a significant interaction between area and motion type, with opposing preferences in CSv versus V5/MT and MST (see Fig. 4 d ; F2,24 = 5.72, P = 0.02).

The Old World nature of hereditary preferences may explain why, in a 2004 poll by The Chronicle of Higher Education, Americans opposed such preferences by 75 percent to 23 percent.

But a decade later, as head of the Civil Rights Commission, she opposed racial preferences.

"First of all, it's never good politics to betray your principles, and all the people involved in making this policy are people who have opposed racial preferences".

Early on, the paper published citizenship guides for new immigrants, advocated equal pay for women, opposed veterans' preferences for civil service exams and noted with approval the promotions of black firefighters to officer level.

Further, these studies have not shed much light on the underlying direction of causality: whether neighborhood designs themselves, as opposed to preferences for neighborhood characteristics or attitudes towards travel, more strongly influence individuals' decisions regarding vehicle type.

P. pacificus and C. elegans have diametrically opposed odor preference profiles.

An alternative model that made use of indicators for each type of alcohol allowed investigation of associations between types of alcohol and risk of hip fracture as opposed to preference of alcohol type.