Links, both formal and informal, exist between the nexuses. From Wordnik.com. [Internet Governance, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
And through a string of secret nexuses, he brought his security systems up to full alert. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
Pamir looked at monitors and spoke through nexuses, and he did absolutely nothing of substance. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
Access might be restricted, but every word and captured image was within reach of buried nexuses. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
When I was ten, Cat Creek and the other Sentinel nexuses in the area started losing their gateweavers. From Wordnik.com. [Memory of Fire]
The rest of us transported our magic nexuses and Low Court cousins to places even the humans wouldn't want. From Wordnik.com. [The Otherworld]
The farm machine and fuel infrastructure is shot, so are the high speed transport nexuses ie railyards, interstates. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Man, I should really check my own canon before setting these exam questions.] Reference
"Seriously, Aket-ten, if they become nexuses of gossip, they will ruin the reputation of female Jousters for all time.". From Wordnik.com. [Aerie]
The real truth on Wall Street & other financial nexuses is that there exists a deep, personal network which drives much of business. From Wordnik.com. [Will we ever see this on a resume?] Reference
Vergil's disjunctive ambiguity, Dante's Garden of Eden is a conjunctive symbol, the most complex and open of nexuses in Western letters. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
All the body's nerves led to the spine; Kayla climbed that column slowly, closing off the neural nexuses, keeping their messages from reaching Jimmie's brain. From Wordnik.com. [Spirits White As Lightning]
Since economists understand firms as nexuses of contracts, employees contract with the management team, who represent the equity owners, over the use of their labor services. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom in Firms - The Austrian Economists] Reference
In each of these pivotal nexuses in life's history, the principal "types" seem to appear rapidly and fully equipped with the signature features of the respective new level of biological organization. From Wordnik.com. [2009 June - Telic Thoughts] Reference
Ultimately, that military-political situation led to happenings which affected the destiny of humankind for hundreds of years afterward - therefore forever, because those centuries had their own nexuses. From Wordnik.com. [Time Patrolman]
VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Bush in the Bunker'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Reading a BBC News Profile of Saddam Hussein from 2001, we couldn\'t help but be struck by some eerie points of nexuses with Dubya. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Bush in the Bunker] Reference
I believe whatever else happens with this work stoppage, Strike Rule #8 is going to be a point of interest as it nexuses around the eternal question of who owns intellectual property: the production entity which pays for it, or the guild which takes it upon itself to protect the writer. From Wordnik.com. [John Ridley: The Strike Diary] Reference
Reading a BBC News Profile of Saddam Hussein from 2001, we couldn't help but be struck by some eerie points of nexuses with Dubya: 'A former Iraqi diplomat living in exile summed up Saddam's rule in one sentence: 'Saddam is a dictator who is ready to sacrifice his country, just so long as he can remain on his throne in Baghdad.' '. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Bush in the Bunker] Reference
These fragments becoming appropriated by foreign nexuses. From Wordnik.com. [Shadow Warrior] Reference
He knots nexuses of cascading events to single moments in time. From Wordnik.com. [Pink Raygun - News, Reviews and Interviews for Fangirls...and boys] Reference
The Obama administration appears to be creating a bit of mythology with their little list of imprisoned criminals with "histories" and "nexuses.". From Wordnik.com. [Hot Air » Top Picks] Reference
If derisive friends both old and new are to be believed, I live in one of the great hipster nexuses of the megaverse, or at least of the Midwest. From Wordnik.com. [Cokemachineglow.com] Reference
But more importantly, it was the disillusionment of the youth in different parts of India, with the promise of independence and the corrupt nexuses of power that had come to mark the institutional structures of parliamentary democracy. From Wordnik.com. [Kafila] Reference
On my own in this crowded chaotic environment, I quickly learned that these major European travel nexuses, like the Munich train station (and youth hostels I later stayed at) usually had a fair amount of other older youth and/or young adults like myself from the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [UUpdates - All updates] Reference
In a report last week, the WEF identified three interrelated nexuses of risks -- economic, such as fiscal, trade and currency problems; raw materials, particularly the impact of rising energy costs and dwindling water supplies on food prices; and illegal trade, corruption and failed states. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
And now we can’t reach any of our contact nexuses. From Wordnik.com. [Memory of Fire]
I only mean that you may, entirely innocently, tend to be nexuses -- uh -- nexi? -- ". From Wordnik.com. [Operation Luna]
And Willie said he’d called for backup from some of the other Sentinels nexuses, but he was one of the traitors. From Wordnik.com. [Memory of Fire]
SEIU was strongly behind Obama in the primaries, so you can imagine how some of these resources went to monies controlled by the Rathke’s at these SEIU-ACORN nexuses. nexi?. From Wordnik.com. [2008 October | SorenDayton.com] Reference
"The point is, granted that the resources of the Patrol are finite - and, yes, spread terribly thin over a continuum that has many nexuses as critical as this one - I don't believe it should concentrate all available effort on rescuing Tyre. From Wordnik.com. [Time Patrolman]
Also mentioned: “Espacio límite” (“Space limit”), Eric Ros Ben-Hassan; “Los nexos del tiempo” (“The nexuses of time”), Rodrigo Moreno Flores; “S por Salomon, S por Sussman” (“S for Saloman, S for Sussman”), José Miguel Sánchez Gómez; and “El dragón de Schrödinger” (“Schrödinger’s dragon”), Vladimir Hernández Pacín. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction Awards Watch » Blog Archive » UPC Prize] Reference
Also mentioned: “Espacio límite” (” Space limit”), Eric Ros Ben-Hassan; “Los nexos del tiempo” (” The nexuses of time”), Rodrigo Moreno Flores; “S por Salomon, S por Sussman” (” S for Saloman, S for Sussman”), José Miguel Sánchez Gómez; and “El dragón de Schrödinger” (” Schrödinger’s dragon”), Vladimir Hernández Pacín. From Wordnik.com. [UPC Prize] Reference
What IS the plural of nexuses?. From Wordnik.com. [Toy stories] Reference
The bodies belong to three major nexuses. From Wordnik.com. [Internet Governance, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
So, we either subject all flights and travellers from Britain to increased scrutiny (which is disruptive, costly, insulting to an ally, ineffective since travel to and from Britain and the rest of the EU is easy, and ultimately useless since it churns up so many false positives) or we don’t (which is grossly unfair to those countries such as Nigerial which actually have fewer nexuses to terrorism than Britain but which have less powerful friends and lobbies in the US). From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Profiling Lite] Reference
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