California has some advantages over the other states: a much bigger population where small pockets of activists tend to make less of an impact, a full-time legislature and a cutting-edge medical research establishment.
You could walk around and find galleries with cutting-edge work, not just the establishment galleries you find today -- and even these are fleeing LoDo.
There is even a magazine called Tokyo Jocho Shokudo (Tokyo Emotional Restaurants), which has a special section on establishments that boast cutting-edge lavatories, with glossy pictures to prove it.
The region's restaurants range from renowned establishments known for cutting-edge techniques, like that of Martin Berasategui, to traditional pinxtos bars, where locals debate politics while they dine on stacks of mini-tapas.
This type of cutting-edge technology has led to the establishment of the field of "metagenomics", defined as the direct genetic analysis of genomes contained within an environmental sample without the prior need for cultivating clonal cultures.
Rather than investing in cutting-edge new treatments and promising new therapies, our research establishment -- which, by nature, is structured for caution -- tends to hunker down and focus on established research that promises more incremental returns.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced at the time of its establishment that it "is committed to using cutting-edge technologies and scientific talent" to create a safer country.
With his cutting-edge methods, he built a winning team and annoyed the sport's establishment along the way.
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego and Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, New York, announced today the establishment of a center, the International Research Institute (IRI), that will use cutting-edge climate models to forecast long-term weather changes.
Although jazz has become an establishment subject, worthy of academic study, many listeners feel it has lost the cutting-edge urgency of black musicians addressing the realities of their lives.
