However, he preferred to function on his own, without the bothersome rules of military conduct to impede him.
De Mistura has tried to pursue a more creative sort of diplomacy – less bound to the rigid UN framework in which Annan and Brahimi preferred to function – in line with his reputation, in the words of one friend, as a man who "loves gimmicks".
As you rightly pegged it, "Screen Play" is "a movie that is also a score for its own soundtrack" — but Rosenfeld and her partners seemed uninterested in "reading" the "score" as it coalesced onscreen, preferring to function more like foley artists.
But some have preferred to function in the fresh air, and it shows in their films; Buñuel was a man of the world, as were Howard Hawks and Billy Wilder, and, as for John Ford and John Huston, proudly sporting the bruises of experience, they would surely be contemptuous of any filmmaker who knew nothing but film.
Whether one prefers to call this a function or an exaptation is a terminological issue perhaps to be settled by one's taste for neologisms.
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When given the option, human subjects prefer to join groups functioning cooperatively through sanctions over groups where they are "free" to be selfish but can reap only limited benefits (Güreck et al. 2006).
One provider observed that medication re-orders could be missed when a client forgot to call them into the doctor, but that this particular client preferred to retain that function because "she does like to have some contact with the doctor and do that herself".
There are different schools of thought, and some people prefer to organize by function while some would rather organize by color.
The regression line plot indicates the positive linear relationship between these two factors, and the linear regression function is preferred to the higher order functions.
