And, it should go without saying, that it took a whole lot to get these gaming machines to share a single power supply, video cable and control pad.
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Relying on a single source of U.S demand and single source of supply would be the pinnacle of economic stupidity.
France and Britain are, however, probably excluded: the first because it had Mr Delors, and because it made such a fuss over the central bank, and the second because it has become an unwritten rule in Brussels that only a country in the single currency can supply the commission's president.
When I look at the global water crisis purely from a market-driven perspective, I see perhaps the single greatest imbalance of supply and demand that exists in the global marketplace.
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Abundant and unhindered energy supply is perhaps the single most important element that separates rich from poor countries.
This is largely due to high regulatory costs that discourage new housing supply, particularly the single-family homes preferred by most families.
Not that long ago AMD blew a tentative deal to supply processors to the single most attractive customer in the device market: Apple.
But the super-rich are busy trying to turn old brownstones around Gramercy Park into single-occupancy houses and the supply of people who want to live in Manhattan seems inexhaustibly great.
This means that as additional activities are outsourced, the supply chain turns from a single integrated process, performed within the boundaries of traditional corporations, to a fragmented and disintegrated process, a collection of separate and disjointed activities performed across several independent subcontractors.
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This means that as more and more activities are outsourced, the supply chain turns from a single integrated process performed within the boundaries of traditional corporations to a fragmented and disintegrated process, a collection of separate and disjointed activities, performed across several independent subcontractors.
In general, the increase in the supply of precious metals is a single-digit number on a yearly basis.
The next phase of our growth will be driven in significant measure by the completion of that integration, the creation of a single and indissoluble news organization uniquely equipped to supply a continuous stream of scoops, analysis, features and penetrating investigations: in real time, on our digital platforms and in the newspaper, to a global audience of hundreds of millions.
Single and focused, Randall thrived at American Hospital Supply and quickly got himself noticed in the medical-device industry.
If the rebels took them, it would enable their forces to cut off the single route in Idlib that the government uses to supply troops operating in Aleppo.
Expanding the supply of affordable oil and gas is the single best bet for economic recovery in 2012 and beyond.
Given that Apple has historically been by far the largest single customer for MFLEX, the weak results hint that recent supply chatter about reduced iPhone production activity could be right on the mark.
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To supply the extra juice, utilities turn on inefficient single-cycle gas turbines, which turn 25% of the fuel's energy into electricity, as opposed to 45% for combined-cycle plants that use turbine exhaust to make steam to run a second generator.
Assume that these numbers are fair according to the economics of supply and demand, but now the government is going to single out the rich to pay more taxes and relieve the middle class of paying their fair share.
Founded as a ship supply company in Marseille in 1895, Sodexho shifted to food service in 1966 with a single corporate dining room.
In the euro area, the introduction of the single currency and the creation of an integrated financial market will change both the definition of the money supply and its relationship to inflation.
What beggars belief is that just as the single currency has ripped away any Euro Zone (EZ), nations ability to control its money supply, set an appropriate interest rate and to float its currency, i.e. monetary policy, the best the Europeans seem to have to suggest is that taxation has to be harmonized as well.
Among the famous actions highlighted is the story of the nine men of the 24th Regiment of Foot, who won the Victoria Cross for their defence of the supply depot at Rorke's Drift in 1879 - the greatest number of VCs ever awarded for a single battle.
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