• Beyond the confines of the Ivy League such men certainly exist, but we are far less thick on the ground.

    WSJ: Best of the Web Today: Susan Patton Told the Truth

  • Power is now moving, increasingly, beyond the confines of the nation state and is rapidly making many of its institutions irrelevant.

    BBC: News | UK Politics | Paddy Ashdown's speech

  • Beyond the confines of his native land, popular ignorance of one of the most extraordinary monarchs in European history is almost unfathomable.

    ECONOMIST: Historical biography

  • The focus on eating well is seeping beyond the confines of resorts.

    WSJ: Power Grub in Powder Hubs | Sites & Sightings

  • Oil gave him power far beyond the confines of his dilapidated state.

    ECONOMIST: Muammar Qaddafi

  • But having decided to be the dutiful eldest son he set about transforming the family business into something beyond the confines of 1920s Dallas.

    ECONOMIST: Stanley Marcus

  • Since its 2006 debut, Joe Fresh has grown far beyond the confines of supermarket aisles into a household name, with over 300 stores in Canada.

    FORBES: 'Extreme Pricing' At What Cost? Retailer Joe Fresh Sends Reps To Bangladesh As Death Toll Rises

  • However, the researchers detected the same resistant S. pneumoniae strains in siblings of attendees, suggesting that resistance could easily spread beyond the confines of a centre.

    BBC: Nursery

  • As you might surmise, this does indeed mean there is an internal battery, making it useful beyond the confines of the automobile too (for about an hour according to the car maker).

    ENGADGET: BMW's Car Hotspot LTE means Bavarian Motor WiFi Mobile

  • Microsoft just demonstrated an interesting display technology called Illumiroom at the Samsung CES keynote that apparently fills up the room with images and lights beyond the confines of a television screen.

    ENGADGET: Microsoft and Samsung demo Illumiroom display, fills room with images (video)

  • Milken's contribution to my early development was seminal, in the sense that it opened the whole world up to me the possibility of seeing other cultures, and envisioning a world beyond the confines of Los Angeles, certainly.

    WSJ: Kehinde Wiley

  • The Times reckons the furore will send shockwaves "far beyond the confines of the courtroom" and the Guardian says it will cast a cloud over the IMF role in tackling the eurozone debt crisis.

    BBC: Newspaper review: Arrest of IMF chief explored

  • All of this took place even as the message of the Prophet, Islam, was glorified and the physical boundaries of Islam were rapidly extended beyond the confines of Arabia into Palestine and Syria, into Africa, and into Persia.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Muslim-on-Muslim Violence

  • Creative leaders draw on analogies and metaphors from many disciplines, and it is not an accident that so many innovative solutions come from beyond the narrow confines of the discipline that originally posed the problem.

    FORBES: Is a Harvard Degree Worth It?

  • The boy was not allowed to wander beyond the filtered confines of the ward, so they went around and around, passing the posse of doctors on their rounds, and the nurses at their station, and the other parents and children making their own circumnavigations.

    NEWYORKER: A Tiny Feast

  • Beyond the narrow confines of Obama's personal hostility towards Israel, Netanyahu's current engagement in negotiations with the Palestinians is devastating to Israel's position in two ways.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Fool me twice

  • Except software-based touch typing solutions haven't really extended beyond the cramped confines of mobile phones and tablets.

    ENGADGET

  • Despite that restriction, I would like to make it clear that in the performance of my profession, I had no means but my pen and my speech and that in using those means, I never went beyond the narrow and limited confines of the Iranian government's laws and regulations.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Moreover, as the Internet spreads, Cisco's future will increasingly be influenced by boards of firms that operate far beyond confines of the technology industry.

    ECONOMIST: High-tech brands

  • Nasa's new Space Launch System (SLS) is a multi-billion-dollar venture to take humans beyond the International Space Station (ISS) and the confines of low-Earth orbit.

    BBC: European tech could propel Nasa's Orion capsule

  • Imagine if any of the portals had tried this earlier, expanding global registration beyond their own confines to widen the walled garden, and having that embraced by would be competitors!

    FORBES: Facebook After the IPO

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