Sentence examples for past technological from inspiring English sources

It is sad but true, however, that during past technological revolutions few of the companies that pioneered the change proved to be good long-term investments.

"These losses completely offset the past technological achievements in reducing carbon dioxide emissions, putting the UK's success in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in a different light," said Detlef Schulze and Annette Freibauer, of the Max Planck Institute, in Nature.

In the vertically integrated companies of the past, technological innovations generally served to reduce labor demands and increase profit margins at different stages of a given production chain.

It was this unquestioning drive that allowed him to blow past technological hurdles, monopoly power, local regulations, unions, and in some cases, mob-controlled taxi companies.

With this in mind, this article examines the factors of regime destabilisation and forms of regime resistance in past technological transitions in energy and transport.

But just as with past technological inflection points — whether the steam engine, the telegraph, the computer or even industrial robots — technology will always give as much as it takes, as it always has.

"Yes, we have not been perfect in the past in technological rollouts," said Michael P. Huerta, the F.A.A.'s deputy administrator.

According to Professors Goldin and Katz, for the past century technological progress has been a steady force not only increasing average living standards, but also increasing the demand for skilled workers relative to unskilled workers.

Still stuck in the discredited scientific materialism of the past, "the technological mind sees nature as an insensate order".

In terms of the environment and human health, nanotechnology presents the same conundrum as past major technological advances: there may be enormous benefits in terms of benign applications, but there are inherent risks as well.

Russia essentially remains a commodity-based economy that rests on past human and technological capital.