Our wired world makes everything quicker and more accessible, and technological prophets like to predict that the latest innovations have, once again, transformed the rules of the game we live.
He and his Cabinet members have transformed the rules of media access, shutting the press out of the State Department almost entirely and treating White House press briefings as daily battles with meddlesome reporters.
Jeff Bezos, having transformed the rules of the stock market, now wants to change the rules of the patent system.
At this stage the sense of justice operative in the first stage is transformed into the rule of justice.
Packed into its 143 pages are the history of lobsters in the Northeast; how they changed from colonial commonplace to modern luxury; how canning transformed the industry; the rules of the catch; and diagrams of lobster traps and lobsters, with all their parts named.
In many ways, the railroad industry is a century ahead of the telecommunications sector: All of the wild claims made in recent years about vast new fiber-optic networks, for example -- that they would transform commerce and rewrite the rules of economics -- were made about the telegraph and railroad networks of the mid-1800's.
What has happened, since the tale was first told, thirty-five yeago ago, is not that the rules of cinema have been transformed but that "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3.2," as I like to think of it, is a game that declares itself to be a game.
He began transforming Yukos into a legitimate company that played by the rules of Western capitalism.
Possibly the first book designed expressly for Wall Street coffee tables.______________________________________________The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture.
John Battelle, the author of the 2005 book "The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture," said AOL's misstep, while unfortunate, could have a silver lining if people began to understand just what was at stake.
