Its first product, 3Dpartsource.com, a visual component-sourcing platform for industry, has the potential to disrupt the age-old sourcing process for parts in the manufacturing supply chain.

FORBES: London-Based Startup 3D Industri.es Aims To Become The Google Of 3D Search

Getting a driver's license is a rite of passage for many teenagers, but the process was a bit more challenging for 19-year-old Mulligan of Acworth, Georgia.

CNN: Teen drivers with ADD a problem on the road

In the old days, it typically took 20 years for this process to happen.

FORBES: Startups Should be Wary of Disruptive Technologies

That year's Treasure Act makes the process for gold and silver finds over 300 years old absolutely clear.

BBC: Watching the detectorists

Most reauthorizations might be perfunctory, but the process would make it easier for new administrations to rethink old priorities.

FORBES: The Economy Needs A 'Deregulatory Stimulus'

The 33-year-old committee on foreign investment, CFIUS, is also refining its process for examining deals that might threaten security.

ECONOMIST: Foreign investment

Much of the money was diverted to northern England, regenerating a region that had been long dependent on old fashioned manufacturing industries as a hub for new technologies and computing in a process known as the Big Bang.

CNN: Rewriting history: How UK might have been without Thatcher

Colleagues say that by vowing to continue in his job despite his health problems, the 80-year-old jurist signaled not only a personal strength, but a desire to see the unfolding political process run smoothly for the benefit of the Supreme Court as an institution.

CNN: Rehnquist decision clarifies political landscape

Now for the first time, these groups are focusing on the behaviour of foreign companies seeking to list on American stock exchanges--a process that looks set to make life a lot harder for old-style Chinese companies emerging from the state sector.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy