Critical Mass.

Reaching an accord in Copenhagen is critical.

It has a smaller critical mass than uranium.

The next thing it hit, a year later, was critical mass. In this case, 20 percent is often a good proxy for critical mass in a household.

Critical Mass addressed issues of terrorism and the threat from weapons of mass destruction two years before the events of 9 11.

His leadership, vision and excellent diplomatic skills proved to be critical in reaching the very successful final outcome.

Adapiforms radiated throughout much of the northern continental mass, reaching as far south as northern Africa and tropical Asia.

They form a sufficient critical mass, and have sufficient infrastructure undertaking R D in science and technology.

History suggests that once an insurgency reaches critical mass, it takes a decade or more to eradicate it.

Negroponte cited patriotism, building critical mass , and providing a means for children all over the world to communicate.

As a result, a critical mass of films is not achieved, and developing country producers cannot consistently release films.

Many commented on the critical role played by six women senators Republicans and Democrats in reaching the compromises needed to end the crisis.

But I think it really does help to have a critical mass of women in a series of foreign policy positions.

For some observers, these factors were deemed sufficient to form the critical mass needed to propel the economy into escape velocity.

By the middle of that decade the sport achieved critical mass, and manufacturers began creating bicycles designed especially for the sport.

It was just over four decades ago that urban riots and mass demonstrations rocked the developed world, ultimately catalyzing far reaching social and political reforms.

As typically happens in these cases, once a critical mass of tax evasion is reached, it can jump to much larger values.

Fortunately, none of them is yet transformational for the global economy, and together they do not yet constitute a disruptive critical mass.

In both cases, the challenge will be the adoption of such approaches and guidelines by a critical mass of financial sector actors.

It recommended, therefore, that a critical mass of diverse expertise be brought together in a self contained unit having OHCHR wide responsibility.

It recommended, therefore, that a critical mass of diverse expertise be brought together in a self contained unit having Office wide responsibility

These activities should result in a critical mass of replicable models that can be shared and duplicated or adapted throughout the South.

Look at these numbers. They launched it in August of last year they already have nearly four million registered users that's critical mass.

She admitted that, while a few key posts were held by women, the critical mass of 30 per cent had not been met.

This defeat prevented reinforcements reaching Hannibal from both Iberia and Africa at a critical moment of the War, when the Carthaginians held the upper hand in Italy.

One of the most critical aspects in the concept of an agenda setting role of mass communication is the time frame for this phenomenon.

And, as I heard from the guardians at the orphanage, educating communities about the value of vaccines and mobilizing their support is critical for reaching every last child.

Uganda supported the funding of quick impact projects because they provided the critical mass necessary in the early stages of the peacemaking and peacebuilding processes.

The issues of non proliferation and the disarmament of weapons of mass destruction are matters of critical concern to all nations, both large and small.

Reaching adolescents is also important, as this is the age when life skills based education is critical and gender parity in education starts to be transformed into gender equality.

A critical aspect of reaching these targets is maintaining the highly skilled and specialized staff, even in the face of the need for an orderly downsizing of that staff.

It takes liquidity to make a market successful, and it can be difficult to get a new one started until it achieves a certain critical mass.

Because all three of these developments occurred at roughly the same time, we had our critical mass and the chain reaction that has brought us here.

) Surrounded by a U 238 reflector tamper, the Fat Man's pit was brought close to critical mass by the neutron reflecting properties of the U 238.

Despite the proliferation of certification schemes, however, very little ground has been covered in terms of creating a critical mass of companies that have been certified.

The remaining step slamming two pieces of HEU together to create a critical mass and an explosion is easy the blueprints can be downloaded from the Internet.

In the United States and elsewhere, there is a sense that the long foreseen implosion of news publishing is accelerating, having reached a kind of critical mass.

At the critical mass point, the value obtained from the good or service is greater than or equal to the price paid for the good or service.

The building of a critical mass of competent scientists and engineers is prerequisite to carrying out research and development and making proper use of science and technology.

And even if you missed, you know, the first boom of Wi Fi you know, Wi Fi did the critical price, it did the critical mass, but hasn't done displacement yet, and hasn't done free yet there's still more opportunity in that.

A brown dwarf's mass cannot be lower than 13 , because the heat produced via gravitational pressure below this critical point is insufficient to fuse deuterium in the core.

This parameter shows how far we are from the critical mass of educated young people that would be the core for economic prosperity and competitiveness in the country.

The challenge of enabling the system to reach the critical mass of regular resources required to respond effectively to the new demands facing it remains to be met.

In response to the reappearance of polio in the Sudan in 2004, four mass polio vaccination campaigns were carried out in Darfur, reaching 100 per cent of the target under 15 population.

But it is hard to imagine that the mass media (other than quality newspapers) would, of their own volition, become instruments of an education that enhances citizens critical capacities.