This makes it difficult for robots to establish whether "someone is wounded and hors de combat" or "in the process of surrendering".
But even when you're in the process of surrendering on a particular point, it makes a difference how surrender happens, and what — if anything — you can persuade your victorious opponents to concede.
To understand the very powerful and mixed feelings that Mr. Dando elicits among the people who know his work, you have to flash back to the early 1990's, when indie rock was in the process of surrendering its independence.
A status-based target can become a non-combatant (that is, illegal to kill) only if he is wounded to the point where he no longer poses a threat, or if he is in the process of surrendering.
Chemical weapons: Syria is in the process of surrendering its 1,200 tonnes of chemical weapons as part of a Russian-brokered deal to avoid US-led air strikes following the 21 August chemical weapons attack in Eastern Ghouta that claimed between 350 and 1,400 lives.
Two of the seven admitted guilt in Manhattan federal court in New York, while the others were either in the process of surrendering or being sought.
Stephanopoulos asks, "If one year from now, he's in the process of surrendering his chemical weapons but he's strengthened his hold on power, is that a victory?" It's the only victory we are in the position to win, so I'd say yes.
In his magnificent documentary "I Am," we witness the liberating process of surrendering to the inevitable challenge for each of us: shedding.
The whole process of flying is a process of surrendering control.
Years later, I finally discovered that in the process of mindfulness, surrender did not mean giving up or allowing me to be overtaken by anxiety.
