"Clearly there has been a long scale under-investment in the railways in Northern Ireland, " he said.
The Dreamliner is meant to provide long distance point to point travel, while the A 380 is meant to provide large scale long distance hub to hub travel?
Two of the five scenarios involve a short-term fix extending the current tax and spending policy with a promise to fix the next budget and a large-scale long-term compromise.
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But the venture world has learned some hard lessons on the difficulty of building energy businesses: they face science risk, often take a long time to scale and can be capital intensive.
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So, you have a lot of opportunities to see what is going on with your mutual funds or your individual stocks and look at it on the long-term scale to see where it is in the cycle.
Utility-scale engineers long ago figured out this presents unprecedented operational, safety and control hurdles.
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Microsoft on the other hand dominates the market through a mix of inertia, scale and long-lasting relationships with businesses and resellers.
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But in an industry that has long pursued economies of scale, many are unconvinced that smaller reactors can deliver the same costs per kilowatt.
Regardless, ocean-based energy advocates seem to be learning the lessons of their renewable energy predecessors, identifying and addressing environmental impact concerns long before full-scale deployment.
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Why, they will wonder, did this continue for so long on such a wide scale?
The electricity distributor said problems had not been on this scale for a long time.
But there are not many examples of a firm of any scale surviving for long by selling truly independent research.
The business helped advertisers efficiently buy ad impressions at-scale across the long-tail of the web and its oceans filled with trillions of seemingly undifferentiated ad banners.
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Not only must companies choose the right locations for long-term growth and scale economies, they must segment and cluster those locations appropriately given the company's specific business model.
With the paperwork expected to follow as much as days later, there is the potential for a breakdown approaching the scale of the Long-Term Capital Management hedge fund debacle, which all but crushed Wall Street in 1998.
They show that warming spells very like that of the past 100 years occurred repeatedly, long before the large-scale use of fossil fuels and the associated emissions of carbon dioxide gas were a possible factor.
The short-run focus of most Department of Energy funding misses the main strategic imperative: We need alternatives that can scale to significance long-term without subsidies, and we need a lot more North American oil and gas in the meantime.
Both years saw major storms (F4 or F5 on the F0-F5 Enhanced Fujita scale) plow very long paths through densely populated territory.
That creates business for renewable energy companies as well as economies of scale that in the long run can lower the cost of green power.
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So we are a long way off from large-scale production in most non-Gulf coastal regions, and hence that whopping three cents a gallon reduction in gasoline prices may be pushed off past 2030.
Integrated horticultural infrastructure and a national smart grid have three important things in common: They can begin to have positive effects at a small level and expand to large scale, they are long term, and they produce jobs with money that circulates within our economy.
The Internet as a whole is very diverse in technologies and software, which is why it is so robust, but we are going to keep seeing these large entities suffering large if not global outages as long as they value economy of scale in purchasing and maintenance over true system diversity.
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She said that, as with all new medicines, it would be important to monitor closely for side-effects as the drug comes in to long-term use on a large scale.
He said that although the recession has created "a period of reduced expectations, " the tech companies that push forward now with innovative research will fare better in the long-term than the companies that scale back.
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"We are building a leadership position in the conversion of diesel, gasoline and LPG fuels to LNG in Europe, developing a competitive alternative to LNG terminal supply with portable, small-scale LNG fueling solutions for long-haul trucking and small remote energy centers, " said Davor Grcevich, Gasfin managing director.
She urged the government to "act now after such a long delay to prevent future occurrences of this scale".
The potential consequences of neglect and immorality on this scale have been clear for too long, without enough action being taken.
If the foreigners plan to underprice the locals by operating on a larger scale, it will take a long time and a lot of investment in a shrinking market.
But I am thinking more in the long term, particularly in regard to large-scale space travel, colonization and commerce.
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