Throw in Google's preference for hands-off (read: lower cost) algorithmic management of content and some of the societal impacts flowing from the decisions its machines are making are questionable — to put it politely.
Thanks to the departed preference for "hands on" justice (and its enforcement), I met middle-aged men who had killed three or four times in their youth and would still see the free world one day as long as they didn't smoke and ate right.
Similarly the subjective questionnaire showed a greater preference for hand actuation.
In contrast, lion tamarins, which are specialized in using manipulation and extracting insects showed a preference for hand usage in the same study.
"There are also jump or center seconds hands because the Chinese had a preference for having the seconds hand at the center rather than at 6 o'clock; and the enameled decorations on the back are very colorful and lively".
Sweden guaranteed freedom of the press in 1766, and from the 1840s onwards it abolished preference for aristocrats in handing out top government jobs and created a meritocratic and corruption-free civil service.
However, we believe that the perceptions of HCWs and their clear preference for commercial hand sanitizer requires further investigation as these findings may represent a previously unidentified barrier to hand hygiene adherence in Ethiopia and possibly has implications for other resource limited countries.
His preference for a hands-off stance by the government did not necessarily extend to some of the giant corporate invalids that the country is trying to deal with, like Daewoo Motor and Hynix Semiconductor, he said.
To examine small mandibular size and preference for a hand-to-chin posture as salient characteristics in infants with a history of an apparent life-threatening event (ALTE).
Handedness was assessed using the Coren, Porac, and Duncan Laterality Questionnaire (CPD; [68]), a 13-item questionnaire that assesses lateral preference for the hand, foot, eye, and ear.
