"Bordeaux is still the largest single area of great vineyards that exists, " says British importer Mark Walford.
They use the Single Area Payment Scheme (SAPS) - different from the direct payments used in older EU states.
According to Richard Moroney, the single area of concern for investors is hardware.
It was the first time that Chinese students had participated, and children from Shanghai ranked first in every single area.
Councils, not ministers, should decide whether to restrict the number of student-occupied flats in any single area, the government has said.
For efficiency's sake and because of the likely positive spillover effect for a whole village, FXB takes on 80 to 100 families in a single area at one time.
To be sure, there are more than a few gaping holes in this argument, not the least of which is the fact that the financial crisis that took down asset prices around the globe is not even remotely the same as a natural disaster that hit a single area.
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Also problematic is the state of Medicaid, the single largest area of federal funding for states.
The end is that yes, fiscal transfers are indeed the only way in which a single currency area can be kept together.
Their diversification into the single-serve area, recently releasing single-cup brewer Verismo while they continue to juice K-cups, will boost their bottom line.
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The big question is, how large do those fiscal transfers have to be in order for such a single currency area to work?
The September figures show exports to the single currency area have now started to fall - they were down 0.2% on the month.
Something very close to this is necessary, in the IMF's view, to manage this and future crises and build a stable single currency area.
But Thursday's data means that the 17 countries of the single currency area have not expanded as a group since the autumn of 2011.
It makes no sense to have a lot of exchanges in a single currency area, because they disperse liquidity and keep trading costs high.
The strong euro undermines the competitiveness of European exporters, and also drags down inflation in the single currency area due to the cheapening of imports.
Mario Draghi hinted last week that if leaders could credibly commit to tougher budget rules within the single currency area, "other things might follow".
Now, the sense among many investors is that the acute phase of the crisis is over and that the single currency area has turned a corner.
Still, the Treasury concluded in 1997 that it would do better within the single currency area than outside it, so it is likely to stick with that assessment.
Construction across the euro zone continued to decline in July, indicating the single currency area will likely struggle to post economic growth in the third quarter of this year.
Cyprus may be one of the eurozone's tiniest economies - its third smallest - but for the next 48 hours or so, it may be the single currency area's most important.
Each area of this complex world is a unique system in and of itself, and it's hard enough to truly understand and impact, say, agriculture policy, no less every single policy area in government.
The country -- one of four eurozone countries to request a sovereign bailout -- is also grappling with unemployment of over 27%, the highest in the single currency area, according to Eurostat, the Commission's data service.
Although Cyprus is the smallest eurozone country to be bailed out, the details of the plan sent shockwaves through the single currency area as it was the first time European authorities have targeted people's bank accounts.
The prime minister said all Europe's economies, whether in the euro or not, needed a swift resolution of the current instability, and the single currency area as a whole needed to act to demonstrate it could "live within its means".
Under the terms of the deal, this supervisory body will oversee the eurozone's banks and use the single currency area's rescue funds, the European Financial Stability Facility or European Stability Mechanism, to aid banks directly without adding to governments' debt.
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French President Francois Hollande said the meeting of the 17 eurozone heads of state, held after the leaders of the EU countries outside the single currency area had left, was the result of pressure from Spain and Italy quickly to find short-term measures to stabilize the markets.
However, businessmen across the eurozone operating in the retail sector did not show greater confidence, according to the survey, chiming with separate survey data from research firm Markit that indicated retail sales across the single currency area fell for the fifteenth month in a row in January.
In order to preserve the euro, the single currency and thus also the single interest rate area that goes along with a single currency.
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