To which unfortunate island this paper devoted its immediately following editorial, without noticing any discontinuity.
Some firms manage to do that, but the data show an enormous discontinuity in the distribution of wage changes at zero.As a result, firms end up sacking lots of workers.
She skilfully depicts the discontinuity between the bursting emotions of men's interior life and the choked, inarticulate bleating that expresses them or fails to.
The next ten will be years of political discontinuity.
Even so, he is convinced that the time has come to try because of a fundamental "technology discontinuity": the shift from the internal-combustion engine to electric drive.The proportion of electronics that makes up the cost of a new car has shot up from very little to perhaps a quarter.
For the boss of Studebaker at the turn of the century, switching from making horse-drawn carriages to making cars was not an obvious move when in the previous five years New Yorkers had bought 350,000 carriages and only 125 cars.Silicon Valley has already survived one "technological discontinuity", the jump from the mainframe to the personal computer.
The attack on the Reinhart-Rogoff analysis showed that the authors had made a mistake in the figures that led them to identify a "discontinuity" in growth rates when public debt reaches a 90% of GDP threshold.
For him, this new network is to Cisco what the Internet was to Microsoft: a significant discontinuity that creates opportunities for newcomers.
"Reduced practice time and discontinuity affect offences more severely than defences," Mr Tanier wrote, paraphrasing Warren Spahn.
This leads to discontinuity and short-term thinking.Power at a priceThe withdrawal from Iraq will ease some of the pressures but not all.
Since 1980, power has alternated between the Left Front and the Congress-led United Democratic Front, a pattern of discontinuity blamed for contributing to the state's lack of economic progress.Analysts say the results in West Bengal and Kerala will strengthen the Left's hand in Delhi.
