And because of the interconnectedness of computers, it can be difficult to erase all the other virtual footprints of a relationship.
The Nazi occupation of Norway (and the Quisling next door) was all the more unsettling because of the interconnectedness of neighbors and families who had known each other for generations.
(Bank failures have the opposite effect; because of the interconnectedness of the financial system, one blow-up makes another more likely, not less).Indeed, Mr Taleb thinks the big mistake is trying too hard to avoid shocks.
Volcanoes are nasty; other natural disasters—such as storms, floods and earthquakes only have global effects because of the interconnectedness of human societies and economies, while large eruptions have direct geophysical effects worldwide.
If the world becomes increasingly complex, for instance because of the interconnectedness of nations, so should discontinuities increase, too, and the world becomes more volatile.
Ultimately, we recommend that city planners and managers consider economic trends when approaching community projects because of the interconnectedness of ecology and socioeconomics in urban landscapes.
Because of the interconnectedness of social media platforms and the rapidly growing expansion of personal-cluster networks, management teams can be tied up for weeks in such a crisis (metaphorically speaking), unable to do anything besides try to contain the damage.
Others have argued that if one of the nation's largest firms runs into trouble -- a Bank of America, for example -- it's likely that because of the interconnectedness of the megabanks, BofA's failure would likely simultaneously cause the failures of other large institutions.
Striving to provide a full complement of services is essential because of the interconnectedness of clinical care.
Because of the interconnectedness of the building blocks in the health system, more complex interventions such as scaling-up activities will require the skills to examine the impact on various building blocks [ 10].
