What once described the smoothly functioning factory now describes a smoothly functioning market.
To be sure, Thai democracy was never exactly a smoothly functioning, entirely stable thing.
These industries require "project structures" that fuse experts drawn from different specialties into smoothly functioning creative teams.
However, a smoothly functioning social security system is precisely what constitutes the difference between formality and informality.
Obama, by contrast, combined an uplifting speaking style with a smoothly functioning campaign that became known as "no-drama Obama".
Japan's reputation — and its self-image — as an efficient, prosperous and smoothly functioning society has been dealt a blow.
IF YOU want a big, smoothly functioning market for capital, you have to protect investors from mischief.
However, a smoothly functioning Taiwan ISO will bring benefits to the industry and the country in general.
He gazed out at the smoothly functioning factory floor, the rows of machines diving and pecking in front of their human minders, performing a kind of dance.
If the United States is to be a wealthy country, with a "culture of life," it must have well-financed, smoothly functioning programs to help these unfortunate few.
Hume conceded that the world constitutes a more or less smoothly functioning system; indeed, he points out, it could not exist otherwise.
