Thus people did respond to seeing the inconclusive results of the first round of voting by scoring their preferred ideas more determinedly and boldly in Round 2. The email survey confirmed the ranking of the top six ideas from the shortlist of eight service improvement ideas put forward.
Our preferred ideas are that during initial perceptual analysis, a limited number of objects potentially relevant for action are processed in parallel.
According to experiments that manipulate the desirability of the conclusion, people demand a high standard of evidence for unpalatable ideas and a low standard for preferred ideas.
In recent years, younger and nimbler players have been taking microfinance — their preferred term — toward the idea of building a fully commercial, profit-making sector.
More telling still, do you ever find yourself feeling jealous when your child gets close to or achieves the goal you've transferred to him or her? Finally, notice whether you're disregarding your child's real talents, submerging them under your idea of "preferred" activities or options?
In an accompanying editorial, Dr. Theodore R. Levin, a gastroenterologist at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in California, said the idea of a "preferred" screening test should not mean what doctors prefer, but what both doctors and their individual patients want.
Heidegger's use of this ambiguous locution ("and nothing more") was a well-established rhetorical trope for him by 1935; it was his preferred method for introducing the idea of that "nothing" we encounter when we move beyond the totality of entities toward that which makes it possible to encounter these entities the way we do.
That means that, with Michael Gove topping a recent poll of preferred successors to Cameron, the idea of a 'Scottish Tory' has slipped the oxymoron to achieve an unlikely cultural rehabilitation on a par with Jade Goody's.
This will give you an idea of the preferred DJs.
The Brexit select committee chair, Hilary Benn, pointed out that the absence of any modelling of the government's preferred outcome was not just one of those things that civil servants had not yet got round to, but rather conclusive proof that the government had no idea of what its preferred outcome was.
