They receive input from thousands of upstream partners and compute their own electrical outputs, which then, if they pass a certain threshold, will go to thousands of downstream partners.

So we've crossed a fourth threshold of complexity.

Conventional wisdom held that everything was safe up to a point, a threshold.

You hit the viability threshold.

And I believe we count as a threshold in this great story.

And we've crossed our first threshold.

The resource curse is entirely confined to countries below a threshold of governance.

The objective is a nationwide structure of recognisable and low threshold reporting centres.

The new rules also lower the financial disclosure threshold levels considerably the threshold for assets and income from non United Nations sources is lowered from 25,000 to 10,000 and the threshold for gifts from 10,000 to 250.

There could be non linearities, threshold effects.

No scientist could predict that in 2007, suddenly, what could be crossing a threshold.

And at each threshold, the going gets tougher.

And of course, it reaches the viability threshold.

In fact, there's a fence quite upstream of this threshold, beyond which you are in a danger zone.

Students who receive a loan are not required to make repayments until their income exceeds a minimum threshold.

Purchase quota is a fixed threshold many cities would adopt when implementing real estate control measures.

Iran should likewise be informed that the US and its allies would undertake a preventive military strike if it appeared to be attempting to present the world with a fait accompli. The world erred in allowing North Korea to pass the nuclear weapons threshold it should not make the same mistake again.

Some formations are almost at the threshold of human visibility.

Karen Hulme, War Torn Environment Interpreting the Legal Threshold (2004).

He had a body very similar to our own, and he was on the threshold of becoming human.

In fact, they appeared at a necessary but insufficient threshold for the establishment of an appropriate analytical model.

Up to a threshold of around 100 kwh per capita per day, energy consumption and human development indicators go hand in hand. At current prices, between 10 and 20 per person per day would be needed to reach that threshold.

The confinement center without threshold quality certification would promote the quality.

We refer in big history to these moments as threshold moments.

Despite this general applicability of international humanitarian law during armed conflict, even this law has a threshold of applicability.

So, there's a threshold level above which you go up in the long term, and below which you go down.

Then came he to the gate which looks toward the east, and went up its steps and he measured the threshold of the gate, one reed broad and the other threshold, one reed broad.

Then came he to the gate which looks toward the east, and went up its steps and he measured the threshold of the gate, one reed broad and the other threshold, one reed broad.

Walking upright, we are told, is the threshold of what made us human.

So, the question is, are the bottom billion above or below that threshold?

To understand what that means, let's look at the lecture based classroom, and let's pick the median performance as a threshold.

It was contended that such a threshold was unnecessary and was not in line with the provisions of several liability regimes.

In this connection, it was stated that the commentary did not make a convincing case for the retention of the threshold.

But 30 percent is not a pass.

Nevertheless, we are now on the threshold of the functioning of the new structure.

In that report, the claims were reported as having met the threshold eligibility requirement.

About half of the Palestinian population, 18 million persons, lived below the poverty threshold.

Some delegations were opposed to the threshold of significant harm in draft principle 1.

The halving of the mortality rate has brought it below the official emergency threshold.

This marked the first time that donor countries, as a group, crossed the 4 per cent (of ODA to population activities) threshold.

We are standing now at the threshold of a comprehensive review that will have a crucial impact on the timing of the final status talks.

For sure, pass it on as a philosophy.

He pulled aside to let a truck pass.

As far as fissile material is concerned, stockpiles far exceed the threshold necessary for deterrence.

You pass it around. You pass his words around.