Despite its utility, System One is often wrong, especially if numbers are involved.
Your System One answer (most likely wrong) is good enough to avoid mistaking a hungry lion for a tasty chicken.
Yet if a hedge fund moves from London to Geneva, it does not reduce the risk of the British financial system one jot.
Appropriate for a species that is both predator and prey, System One lives in a world of snap judgments, extensible metaphors, ill-informed biases, and loosely constructed rules of thumb.
All of this makes sense, given the reluctance of most people to expend the mental energy, and the infrequency with which people change their minds once System One has made the call.
Forestein admitted the subway system is one part of the system that will be utterly overwhelmed.
Thus, Lockheed went from having 25 different mail systems to having one system with only one directory.
The vaccine has two parts, one to prime the immune system and one to boost it.
Instead of sprawls of special-purpose computer servers--one for Internet applications, one for e-mail and so on--a virtualized system uses one machine to do all of these functions.
Initiatives such as a single billing system or one nationalized electronic medical record would go a long way toward decreasing the overhead in our system.
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For our training system is one where the training is paid for by the State.
Ending the missile defense system, one official said, is not contingent on having Moscow's help.
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The act requires the president to proceed with an anti-missile system when one is technologically feasible.
But imagine a different system, one in which people bought CT scans the way they bought HDTVs.
In fact, Samsung is already using a similar system in one of their new home-theater-in-a-box packages.
For example, the irrigation system on one of the trees recently failed, and with it the tree.
The financial markets are very much a chaotic system, one in which all parts influence the others.
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We saw two versions of the system, one made of white plastic, the other clad in brushed aluminum.
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In this system, one star is slightly bigger than our sun, and the other star is slightly smaller.
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The UAW has always resisted a two-tier wage system within one manufacturing site.
Not surprisingly, its school system was one of the best in the country.
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In addition to stretching the gap between rich and poor, the non-gold monetary system had one other notable consequence.
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The public-transport system is one that most capital cities can only dream of.
There are flaws in the current income tax system no one can deny.
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Building a world-class transportation system is one of the reasons that America became an economic superpower in the first place.
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Tube-travel patterns are regular: entering the system at one station tends to mean leaving it at a particular other one.
Formal contract law and a sophisticated judicial system form one institutional foundation for capitalism in the United States and Britain.
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The University of California system is one of the best in the country and has 220, 000 students spread across 10 campuses.
You'll need at least a 500-MHz Pentium III system and one of the more powerful graphics accelerator boards to run these, however.
The immune system is one of the more complicated parts of the body and doctors are only beginning to understand its intricacies.
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