When money is created for political purposes, including the purposes of special-interest groups, it is less useful for its natural social function, the facilitation of trade.
Lending Tree might not be willing to out the bad guys, but I do give it credit for a function on its site that enables customers to compare the various components of their refinancing offers side-by-side.
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Sure, the Xbox is grander in scope than the Zune ever was -- over 50 percent of time spent on the Xbox 360 is with non-gaming applications, for instance -- but its primary function is still games, as it has been for the history of the brand.
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"We saw that when the decoder rat committed an error, the encoder basically changed both its brain function and behaviour to make it easier for its partner to get it right, " he said.
He said the department's registration function for accounts had its limitations, but that this was "not unreasonable".
He also mentioned that the application should be optimized for the device through which it will be utilized and that the application should also be optimized to function very well for its intended purpose.
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The development follows an Indian court order that went in favor of Ericsson, which had sued Micromax for using some of its patented technology to make mobile phones that function on the global system for mobile communications platform.
The dividend yield for the market is a function of its price-earnings ratio more than the dividend payout ratio on earnings.
The trojan is able to carry out many tasks, he added, but taking over computers for Bitcoin mining appears to be its primary function.
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It has been somewhat less universally loved by developers for its lack of Platonic clarity between presentation and function.
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The Supreme Court last considered this question in 2005, when it decided that a marine dredge in Boston Harbor was a vessel for purposes of determining whether people essential to its function were covered by maritime labor laws.
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The long-term goal (5 to 7 years) is for the government to live within its means as a function of the size of our economy.
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Apple would be in a position of having to continually maintain its position of having the best app for a given function, and ambitious developers would have an incentive to rethink core aspects of the iOS user experience.
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Yes, independent or no, governed by a cabal of financiers or a collection of fools, its function has grown way beyond simply raising money for the government or clearing debts between banks.
"A society that has fear for its physical well-being and that of its children doesn't function properly, " he told Bloomberg.
The search engine offers an "MP3 search" function on its home page, allowing users to search for music files on the Web.
For its first 128 years as a republic, the United States was able to function without a debt ceiling.
This includes a completely different propulsion system, larger solar panels, and also the orbital module (which is designed to function on its own, as a sort of space station, for six to eight months).
The traditional construction processes require both technical skills to design the building with consideration to its size, site and function, and aesthetic sense to select the lumber for the construction materials, cut and shape the wood, and assemble and interlock the separate wooden pieces without using nails, creating the so-called joints that withstand a millennium.
"Permitting Meltwater to take the fruit of AP's labor for its own profit, without compensating AP, injures AP's ability to perform this essential function of democracy, " Cote wrote.
This action was not a function of a further advance in its longstanding effort to build reactors and reprocessing facilities for this purpose.
There is an impasse, which means that TNK-BP will probably function on autopilot for a while, managed by five senior executives but without direction from its own board.
However, its Sardinia smelter in Italy continues to function even as the Italian government is frantically looking for a buyer to take over it, in order to preserve jobs.
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Google says it is still tinkering with the new look and function of its search engine, so it's unclear exactly what this might mean for Google users and website owners.
With the "Coming home" function, the blue light begins to pulsate to indicate that the vehicle is ready and waiting for its driver.
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In fact, Bologna's main tourist attractions--including its medieval, porticoed streets and two leaning towers--seem to have been specifically designed for one critical function: walking off meals.
To make sure that it doesn't, Washington will need to put Tehran on notice that the prospects for real, long-term dialogue are as much a function of Iran's domestic practices as of its nuclear ambitions.
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