Instead, the administration has chosen to spend more than $150 million to construct minor league baseball stadiums that will generate a handful of low-wage, part-time jobs.
With limited space on store shelves, media providers are traditionally very discriminating about what they release, and use intensive marketing to generate a handful of hits.
Every time we publish a post on TechCrunch, Awe.sm generates a handful of links specific to the service it originates on.
Earlier this week, we reported that Facebook had quietly activated a nifty new feature: smart friend lists that use algorithms to generate a handful of lists of your friends, coworkers, acquaintances, and people who live near you.
First, Facebook will generate a handful of lists automatically — one for your coworkers, one for people you attended school with, and one for friends who live within the same city as you.
Fire up the iPhone app, connect it to your Facebook account, and it will generate a handful of Friend lists based on a variety of factors: how closely you're connected on the social graph, your stated geographies, and, most important, how you're interacting with each other on Facebook.
It's because we live in a world of raging narcissists for whom the mere idea of something that isn't hashtaggable is a direct affront to all that signals social status, seems worth sharing, and is just challenging enough to generate a handful of smarmy, fake-incredulous thinkpieces.
Remarkably, the use in combination with spoligotyping of the discriminatory subset of 15 MIRU-VNTR loci generated only a handful less genotypes (315) than the full set of 24 loci combined with spoligotyping, again in line with previous findings [12], [13], [16].
