However, when a great deal (perceived as: an ever greater quantity) of changes occur in parallel and within a short time (perceived as: increasingly rapidly and frequently), the "rupture" between past and future becomes more radical: with increasing probability, the future no longer resembles the present or the past.
Under conditions of uncontrolled inflammation, there is an ever greater quantity of amoebas, amebic molecules (cysteine proteinases, LPFG, Gal/GalNAc-specific lectin, and prostaglandin E2), and cytokines (IL-1a, IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-a) that induce the production of adhesion molecules (e.g., ICAM-1 and E-selectin), which in turn attract macrophages and lymphocytes [ 31].
China's need for ever greater quantities of imported oil is driven by its torrid economic growth.
And imports, entering the country in ever greater quantities, will slow any expansion by siphoning sales from domestic producers.
By the summer of 1862, as fake cash flowed across the border in ever greater quantities, the Confederate leadership took notice.
In west Africa, cocoa is grown primarily for export, and as the world gorges on ever greater quantities of chocolate, the demand for cheap cocoa has risen exponentially.
Expectations of higher prices explain why bubble-era buyers were more willing to buy risky mortgage products and take on ever greater quantities of debt.
It prompted President Barack Obama to ordered a comprehensive review of policies that have encouraged police departments across the United States to acquire ever greater quantities of military kit that was once the reserve of professional soldiers last month.
They worry about the increasing hordes of artists, especially young ones, and the ever greater quantities of museum curators, distracting themselves with a fantasy about curators outnumbering artists and the turning of tables where exhibitions are concerned.
President Barack Obama has ordered a comprehensive review of policies that have encouraged police departments across the United States to acquire ever greater quantities of military kit that was once the reserve of professional soldiers.
Renewable energy, in contrast, is relatively new and needs support in driving its costs down – which it is doing, fast – and to compensate for the market failures which mean greenhouse gases continue to be pumped into the atmosphere in ever greater quantities.
