We explored outward to the moon and outer space at the end of the 20th century, but we entered the 21st century managing to overlook this continent-size frontier right on our own planet.
There has been a downward structural shift in the cross-country size-diversification frontier since 1965 for any given size countries have become less diversified or more narrowly concentrated in their technological specialisation.
The physical origin of switching behavior is interpreted based on the different molecular geometries, location and size of the frontier molecular orbitals and the HOMO LUMO gap.
To determine the cause of higher costs on small farms, the cost of milk production by farm size was decomposed into frontier and efficiency components with a stochastic cost curve using data on USA dairy farms.
Frontier living is frontier living.
In other words, as sample size increases, the estimated efficient frontier asymptotically approaches the true frontier and more observations are deemed inefficient compared with a smaller sample size [ 16].
Exploration programs will offer new market opportunities to the involvement of many industries especially of small and medium size by consolidating technology frontiers opened by the governments or opening new ones.
Together they represent the sophisticated, relatively affluent vanguard of a market some 32 million strong, members of a generation that, its size notwithstanding, remains fashion's last frontier.
"In fashion, the last frontiers of prejudice are size and age," said Kevyn Aucoin, the beauty guru and best-selling author of makeup manuals.
Before Vespasian's return Mucianus reduced the Praetorian Guard, greatly enlarged by Vitellius, to approximately its former size; and the legions on the frontiers were soon regrouped to remove from dangerous positions those that had fought for Vitellius.
Marginally less certain to send women scrambling for their wallets was a steady parade of ankle-grazing dresses teamed with maxi coats, "Big Country" ponchos, blanket coats and frontier dresses sprinkled with dime-size flowers.
