The ability to take what has been detected and turn that into a system of rules, much like the way our own minds are formed, is going to be increasingly important.
Starbucks favours a system of regional certification, much like the appellation contrôlée system in French wine, which would allow beans to be branded consistently without creating legal problems.
Mr. Bailey said the industry would favor a system of pollution credits much like that which now governs industrial emissions of sulfur dioxide.
The interface problem leads to a reduced linear system of much smaller size than that of the original system.
Scribes throughout history, always pressed for space on their costly parchment, evolved a complex system of abbreviation — much, much more complex than OMG and LOL (you can see a bit of what I mean here).
A system of discrimination - albeit much altered from 40 years ago - remains, yet no one will take responsibility for it.
One is the conceivable collapse of the Atlantic "conveyor belt", a system of currents that gives much of Europe its relatively mild climate; if temperatures climb too high, say scientists, the system may undergo radical changes that damage both Europe and America.
This time the program was not aimed at V-2 class battlefield missiles, but called for a long-range anti-ICBM system of much greater performance than Zeus.
The 2008 election is just the latest stress on a system of fault lines that go much deeper.
During the period of orthodox dominance, some Lutheran theologians argued that Christianity was not so much a system of doctrine as a guide for practical Christian living.
