Hence, the interplay between local and central governments is complex, particularly in terms of revenue sharing and responsibility for providing public services.

Priestley and other Lunar Society members argued that the new French system was too expensive, too difficult to test, and unnecessarily complex.

it's an incredibly complicated disease, but that's actually one of the things we find interesting about it and why we work on malaria There's a lot of potential ways in.

What I hope you think, is that bacteria can talk to each other, they use chemicals as their words, they have an incredibly complicated chemical lexicon that we're just now starting to learn about.

One is that financial reform is inherently complicated.

We mourn women, complicated.

What defines good leadership is a notoriously complicated question.

Did we do the wrong things? Or is the conflict so complicated that reaching peace requires much more time? The conflict in Darfur is very complicated.

Italian folk music has a deep and complex history.

It's very complicated. I don't really want you to try to understand what is here.

It turns out it's not rocket science to design a sacred space.

The pace of change has been accelerated by the interconnected nature of today's world. Technological progress is occurring within a complex and deeply integrated ecosystem, meaning that it simultaneously affects economic structures, governments, security arrangements, and people's daily lives.

Defense is our essential insurance policy in a complex and unpredictable world.

The world is a complex and intricate place.

The charts above show that calculating copyright term is complicated.

The control of food intake is a physiologically complex, motivated behavioral system.

And what we're seeing is not just the potential death of the Eastern Hemlock species that is to say, its extinction from nature due to this invading parasite but we're also seeing the death of an incredibly complex ecosystem for which these trees are merely the substrate for the aerial labyrinth of the sky that exists in their crowns.

Others, however, are useless and only complicate further an already complex and problematic situation.

The novel uses a complicated polyphony of voices from different perspectives and narrators.

We all appreciate that an airplane is a sophisticated device, and that a bicycle is not.

The temple is complex in structure and quite unusual because of its many side chambers.

The causes of future conflicts may come from a complex mix of political, economic and strategic reasons.

Such application would become even more complex in operations involving both combatants and United Nations personnel.

And to the person who was promoting it said, The atmosphere's much more complicated.

They never get around to logging into a complicated website and doing 17 clicks to join the 401 plan.

Given that the elections to the Constituent Assembly needed to ensure their representation, a complex system of quotas was devised.

The history is complicated. But I have no problem in accepting that Tibet is part of China.

Iran s gaming market is a complicated market for developers and global companies and for this reason they are not looking into entering our market.

Producing draft articles could lead to misunderstandings and further confuse an already complicated and difficult topic.

It's got good eyes and ears and touch senses and so on, a mouth and a nose. It has very complex behavior.

The reason is self evident civil society is an intricate, fragile, even mysterious entity that evolves over decades, if not centuries.

And the idea is that we simply have virtual patterns, because we're never going to get samples of every virus it would be virtually impossible. But we can get virtual patterns, and compare them to our observed result which is a very complex mixture and come up with some sort of score of how likely it is this is a rhinovirus or something.

Blood is a complicated stew of plasma proteins, red blood cells, platelets, and other cellular components.

Any (complex) linear combination of these two particles give the same physics, as long as they are orthogonal or perpendicular to each other.

Ms. Sonaike (Nigeria) said that the fight against crime was complicated by the fact that Africa was also facing development issues.

They recover the metals and leave behind what's called shredder residue it's their waste a very complex mixture of materials, but predominantly plastics.

A complex but workable peace can be brokered if all interested parties become more deeply involved.

During the inflationary 1970 s, a byzantine system of allowances was instituted to supplement lagging parliamentary salaries.

The country was historically about evenly balanced between Catholic and Protestant, with a complex patchwork of majorities over most of the country.

This is a sophisticated system as a continuous cycle of water, waste and food...with man built into the picture.

In literature, a conceit is an extended metaphor with a complex logic that governs a poetic passage or entire poem.

The reaction catalyzed by glucokinase is ATP participates in the reaction in a form complexed to magnesium (Mg) as a cofactor.

My delegation acknowledges that mainstreaming youth in the process of poverty eradication is a complex challenge that requires our continuous attention and action.

A society's attitudes, preferences, biases and prejudices develop over centuries and are the product of a complex mix of culture, history, custom and religion.

There are too few Tibetans, and too many Chinese.