After dominating the globe for hundreds of years, Europeans still have trouble dealing with the fact that they have become less central, less overpowering.
Accordingly, as MTV has become less central to the creation and sustenance of music stars, it can ask less of them for these events.
In practice, Britain and other donors can work around Moqbel's new ministry which has become less central to the overall counter-narcotics effort.
One underlying issue is that it is becoming harder to convince the service members responsible for the nuclear arsenal that their mission is vital as the weapons become less central to security.
The unifying forces operative at the end of the period of conversion and crystallization persisted during the period of fragmentation and florescence, but the caliphal lands in Iraq became less central.
If the modern geography of core-and-periphery, colonizer-and-colonized is no longer central to the larger time scales in which criticism is working, the moral and political judgments based on that geography will obviously become less central to our practice as well.
Content won't care about national boundaries; even contemporary notions like currency or language will become less central to life.
Due to their endowment and general excellence, most Ivy League schools might become less central to the global education world, but still be islands of research and learning.
Also, as a result of this differentiation, Triple Helix relations became less central not only to policy making but also to the Korean innovation system dynamics itself.
Their results suggest that CSOs are of critical importance in successful sustainability efforts, but ironically become less central as sustainability efforts blossom.
As more working adults choose to live in high-density and walkable areas where driving is not a necessity more options enter the transportation marketplace, single-occupancy vehicles will become less central to the American dream.
