Even warehouses geared to filling catalog orders are often too small or too reliant on antiquated order-handling methods to process orders in the nanoseconds of Internet time.
"As Capitol Hill became more polarized, presidents became more willing or reliant on executive orders to overcome an obstinate Congress," said former Representative Steve Israel of New York, who once led the Democratic campaign arm.
When the entropy value of the repertoire, in bits, is plotted against the entropic level, zeroth to fourth order, the degree of change between two entropic orders reflects the level to which the repertoire is reliant on higher-order sequential patterns.
Techniques reliant on second-order statistics (variance) are poorly suited to resolve such higher-order correlations in the data, and we have observed that linear orthogonal bases (as in principal component analysis (Amadei et al., 1993)) poorly describe some energy landscapes.
It is far too reliant on one market, China.
It's become something of a recurring theme these days among founders and their investors to beware the perils of building products that are too reliant on one other platform in order to function (one eloquent example here, courtesy of Loic LeMeur).
England are so reliant on one man.
The game can never be reliant on one person".
Context: Scientists have become increasingly reliant on software in order to perform research that is too time-intensive, expensive, or dangerous to perform physically.
Development and design of these power units in the quest for improved efficiency and reduced environmental impact is increasingly reliant on simulations in order to reduce costs.
The workplace militancy of the decade after 1968 was provoked by workers' frustration that, despite technological innovations, low pay made them reliant on overtime in order to afford a holiday or a car.
