Was Australia's Westminster system – increasingly run on an American model, but without American checks and balances, and where the British conventions of parliament, executive and party had greatly corroded – still the best to ensure democracy strengthened and grew, to check the excesses of executive power; or had it grown ineffective and in need of reform?
The list goes on and on as major transportation (Uber), hospitality (AirBnB), and financial (Coinbase) companies are increasingly run on software and are delivering services online.
With Russia increasingly running its foreign policy on commercial lines and South Korea expected to elect a conservative in December, analysts said that Kim Jong Il, North Korea's leader, turned to Japan late this summer looking for money.
They need to be manning the checkpoints because only they know who the good guys and bad guys are, and they need to be increasingly running the show so attacks on Iraq's infrastructure are seen and understood as attacks on Iraqis, not on us.
Boards increasingly run inside and outside searches concurrently.
We are all increasingly tired, worn out and running on our reserves in fuel and food, and in mind and body.
With the rapid development and widespread adoption of smart mobile devices, such as mobile phones and tablet computers, mobile advertisements have increasingly appeared in the applications running on these devices.
The propaganda on state television channels is running on empty, particularly with increasingly widespread access to the internet.
Oh, sure, technically it's actually running on another OS, but you increasingly never need to launch anything else.
In sparser times this was understandable, but with Disney's new money-machine almost running on fumes, it's a mindset I increasingly struggle to relate to.
