How could I be a functioning media drone without 24/7 access to emails?
Another Lebanese television show, Douma Kratiye, mocks the country's claims to be a functioning democracy.
So what should be a functioning democracy becomes something else in this context.
The Municipal Art Society hopes that the building can one day be a functioning airline terminal again.
The EU would cease to be a functioning political force in the world (especially if Greece also left the eurozone).
In America you can say "I'm not on Facebook" and still be a functioning member of society.
The children learn to express themselves, assert themselves and be a functioning member of a group," he tells me before adding, "it's also enormous fun".
"It is difficult to imagine a worse experience than to be a functioning mind trapped in a body over which you have absolutely no control," he said.
If recent trends continue, there will no longer be a functioning legal mechanism to effectively protect the right of private-sector workers to organize and collectively bargain.
The current model was found to be a functioning basis for further development through additional attributes, adjusted attribute weighting and increased number of cases.
Because of the public goods nature of access to improved water and sanitation (private income can take you only so far – there needs to be a functioning public drain, sewer and treatment system), government leadership and effective functioning is vital.
