Exchanges were once on a local scale, community-based, and in an immediate environment with traditional channels of communication.
The particle's position thus altered the nanotube's electrical resistance on a local scale.
Need an example on a more local scale?
FORBES: What Hurricane Sandy Teaches Us About Medicaid, Medicare
Muslims and Croat nationalists in Bosnia are engaging in the same sort of obstruction, but on a smaller, local scale.
The home of a world-class collection of premium brands, AOL creates original content that engages audiences on a local and global scale.
ENGADGET: AOL HD connected TV app is now AOL On for Samsung, Roku and Sony; TiVo coming soon
It started as a small-scale local phone service, but he has since expanded it to include a 16, 000-mile fiber backbone, a fat slice of nationwide cellular radio spectrum and a major Internet access provider.
In fact, Mendoza says, the response has been so overwhelming that what was originally just intended as a small-scale promotion involving local sponsors and a handful of homes is being expanded to the national level.
FORBES: From April Fool's Joke to Mobile Advertising Reality
All these factors expose us to culture and voices on a national rather than local scale.
CNN: Regional accents thrive in U.S. -- but is that a good thing?
As Egyptian forces reinforced the northern part of Sinai, the risk of a full-scale local revolt grew.
After leaving the liver, the prohormone can be converted in the kidneys to the hormone form of vitamin D on a (relatively) large scale to be distributed throughout the body, or it can be converted on a small scale in local tissues.
On a smaller scale, some local law enforcement agencies are also having problems getting ammo.
To succeed in expanding abroad, banks need scale and a local deposit and customer base.
Marine extinctions are uncovered slowly on a global scale, but local disappearances are much more rapidly apparent.
Rather than one or two traders in Europe defrauding people, this is local and on a grander scale.
BBC: Wrong meat in curries in Scotland is 'widespread practice'
But tax resolution schemes persist, albeit on a smaller, local or regional scale.
There are questions about whether the government will spend enough and keep quality high enough to replicate these local results on a national scale.
Bringing them in can only increase the contradictions in trying to deliver diverse bespoke services on a global scale, following local rules in a standardised way.
Although there are hundreds of group-buying sites in existence, there are only a half a dozen that have a turn-key solution: a known presence in top markets, editorial infrastructure, a credible and local sales force and a sophisticated technology platform that can scale.
As an owner of a small regional brokerage firm I can report from the front lines that a primary driver of the demise of the local brokerage firm is a lack of economies of scale to remain competitive.
He was offered local financial support on a scale several times larger than was on the table in the UK, accepted it, and returned the UK grants.
FORBES: Look Out Microsoft, Here Comes Zhang Yichi And A New Generation Of Chinese Entrepreneurs
In June the BBC obtained a leaked document outlining the scale of possible changes, put together by a consortium of local health trusts.
In the UK a similar idea, on a smaller scale, has seen a day dedicated to encouraging people to use their local record store.
And they were determined to figure out how to turn that local popularity into a business concept that could scale.
The outbreak in "Medicine Rat, " as some local media quickly dubbed it, triggered a full-scale offensive.
WSJ: In Alberta, Citizens Smell a Rat After Long-Banned Rodents Appear
But Tony Blair announced a delay until Thursday 7 June for the local elections after the scale of the foot-and-mouth crisis emerged early in April.
However, the challenge posed by the North Sea structures - because of their heavier weight and the local climate - represents a major challenge on a totally different scale.
Earlier this summer a Chinese-American, Chen Shizheng, pulled together the original text, and put on a full-scale production in Shanghai, over several nights, with local performers.
And playing chicken would include going up to the last minute, which creates a lot of uncertainty for the global economy, on a scale that makes last week look like something very small and local.
Alex Attwood told the environment committee there was now a movement from a period of uncertainty into a time when people would have to address the issues of the scale of local government organisation.
Each one of these UNESCO sponsored CLCs is located in a different province, typically in disadvantaged areas, and is normally complimented by a large number of small-scale satellite CLCs, established by communities, local authorities or NGOs.
应用推荐