Tools like hosted networks and open-source coding packages have allowed New Yorkers, who have historically left the hard-core engineering to their California peers, to establish themselves online cheaply and, in some cases, within days.
The most glaring one is that in many African countries, including Kenya, Namibia and Uganda, differences in land tenure rights between men and women have historically left women disadvantaged, with less access to credit and markets.
That's because, according to a recent study by evolutionary biologists Rufus Johnstone of the University of Cambridge and Michael Cant of the University of Exeter, both in the United Kingdom, women have historically left their family groups after marrying.
Obama simply objected to Congress interfering with the pipeline-approval process, which has historically been left to the executive branch.
(Malaysia has a Chinese ethnic minority that has, historically, been left out politically; it also does a lot of business with China).
Yet, 16 state attorneys general who oppose the bill insist, with other opponents, that the regulation of health and safety has historically been left to the states.
Former Representative Bob Barr, a Georgia Republican who was a moving force behind the 1996 law, which allows states to refuse to recognize same-sex unions performed elsewhere, said a constitutional amendment would be an unwarranted intrusion in an area that has historically been left to the states.
The responsibility for organizing primary healthcare services has historically been left to these community-based private medical practices owned by a physician or a group of physicians.
D.C. students, especially minority and low-income students, have historically been left out of gains, especially in the past few years.
