Sentence examples for massive concentrations from inspiring English sources

The Greek polis also broke with the folkways of tribal society, but its political development was in striking contrast to the despotism of the Oriental city empires and their massive concentrations of power in the hands of king and priest.

Rawls would argue that Occupy is fully justified in its criticism of the political and economic structures that propagate massive concentrations of wealth; he saw the "basic structure" of society as the "primary subject of justice".

A mysterious patch of "black water" that brought widespread death to reefs in the Florida Keys contained massive concentrations of microscopic plants, a new study shows.

In the future, ice-rich aeolian, upland terrain (yedoma) will be particularly susceptible to thaw because it still contains massive concentrations of ground ice in the form of syngenetic ice-wedges that have remained largely intact since the Pleistocene.

Tough times and massive concentrations of wealth and power at the top tend to stir up progressive passion.

They also require centralized, top-down command and control systems and massive concentrations of capital to move them from underground to the end users.

There's  such a massive concentration of energy.

First, they feared the "massive concentration of economic power" that would entail.

Another thing that's been happening is massive concentration in the retail food market.

Even in its rundown phase, London's Soho was too expensive and dominated by commercial property to attract a massive concentration of gay residents.

"It was not zero tolerance citywide, it was a massive concentration of police in Midtown," said John Kaehny, executive director of Transportation Alternatives, a cyclist and pedestrian advocacy group.