"One thing all early-stage entrepreneurs suffer from is a surplus of ideas, ideas that they generate at a rate of knots," says Graeme Read at The Association of Professional Staffing Companies.
There was a rude surplus of ideas behind the pixels which, combined, continue to represent video-gameness to so much of the world.
The latter features a reunion with Ice Cube, but what's most thrilling is the surplus of ideas, with something always happening at the margins, pulling the groove into different areas.
Brian Springer's bizarre documentary "The Disappointment: Or, the Force of Credulity," which crams a surplus of ideas into 70 brief, often head-scratching minutes, is, among many things, a treatise on how history is passed along, altered and sometimes lost through archaeological findings.
Computers contribute to creativity, and electronic brainstorming appears to be a useful device for generating a surplus of ideas in groups.
But where once there was an onerous municipal debt, there was now a city budget surplus, and many ideas of how to spend it.
Most of them have a surplus of clever ideas about what to do with the money (this is a world of task-forces and initiatives, of research agendas and development projects).
This finding, together with subsequent studies, revealed that nearly all genes are normally expressed at levels greater than that required for survival, consistent with the idea that surplus gene expression contributes to phenotypic robustness.
A4 World Briefing A6 NATIONAL A16-25 ClintOffersers Last Budget; G.O.P. Sees Little to Like President Clinton sent Congress a budget built on the idea that surpluses would let the nation have it all, from higher federal spending to tax cuts and reductions in the national debt.
"The idea that the surplus ultimately belongs to the American people is not conservative or liberal, it's not even Republican or Democrat -- it's just common sense," said Mr. Lazio, the Republican candidate for Senate.
Erlich described the web being used as an external memory for us all, from photos to phone numbers; this ties in with Clay Shirky's idea of cognitive surplus – if machines can take over the mechanical parts of our brain function, what can we do with the space and energy that frees up?
