Sentence examples for viable functioning from inspiring English sources

The end of Pakistan as a viable, functioning state?

If the Islamists were permitted to form a viable, functioning and effective government, this shattered land might be able to return to the community of nations — and supertankers will be able to deliver oil to the United States without fear of getting hijacked.

Old people are to be endured, managed, patronized and sold to, but only as novelties, as obligations; not viable, functioning, contributing elements of contemporary society.

Over the last decade, research on student emotions has provided substantial evidence on the viable functions that positive emotions during learning activities play for learning processes and outcomes (Valiente et al. 2012).

Remarkable things are worthy of remark, and trafficking counterfeit luxury goods undoubtedly weakens intellectual property rights and serves no viable function.

In the MCF-7-TamR cell line obtained in this study after six months of 4-OH tamoxifen treatment, the estrogen receptor was significantly down-regulated but retained viable function.

Preventing the construction of additional settlements allowed small ones to grow to sizes that made them viable as functioning communities.

Despite the heroic efforts of a scattered minority of midlevel Iraqi civil servants, the services that make urban life viable are functioning, at best, erratically.

Counter-extremism think tank Quilliam said the jihadist group is trying to sell itself as a viable and functioning transnational state.

Now we have a viable and functioning Humane Society, and a lot of the local people who were initially fearful of dogs own dogs.

Indeed, by stressing (at 50 mA) the somatosensory system and activating pain Aδ fibers, it is possible to explore the brain tissue that is still viable but not functioning, favoring the appearance of evoked cortical-cortical interactions (ML-SSEP) independent of the spontaneous cortical EEG reactivity, which is often suppressed by the brain ischemic penumbra (Fig.  3).