And unlike cross-border trade in goods -- largely covered by the WTO -- the governance of the trade in services is more haphazard and much less long-standing.
For b > 1 (e.g. b = 2 for the Gaussian model), the dispersal is thin-tailed, which implies much less long-distance dispersal events.
I can add only that the Washington conventional wisdom is often wrong, so I wouldn't place too much faith in these snapshots, even in the short term, much less the long.
The excruciating pace of a presidential campaign, even in its infancy, doesn't allow for two consecutive weeks of downtime, much less the long walks on the beach and clambakes the Clintons have come to enjoy in previous years.
Even in the midst of the Triple Crown racing season, it is a stretch to call a team with 59 regular-season victories a sleeper, much less a long shot.
But there are no reliable tests to show that a person has been exposed to a specific mold or mycotoxin, much less how long that exposure lasted or how much of a substance he absorbed.
The securities fraud charge, which carries a maximum penalty of ten years (actual sentences may be much less) has long been the most controversial aspect of the case against the domestic diva because she has been accused, critics say, of being charged with a crime simply for asserting her innocence.
By lunchtime, they'll have a hard time staying awake, much less learning long division!
With wages subsidized but the shoe company forbidden to fire anyone, estimating profit or loss is impossible, much less planning long-term investments in new equipment, said Ali Hadi, a manager.
IN a setting reminiscent of a speed-dating bar scene, but with no promise of even a first date, much less a long-term relationship, more than 20 fledgling fashion companies pitched their talent, their drive and their ideas to an audience of potential investors at the Fashion Institute of Technology last week.
