The standard growth theory tells us that economic growth in per capita basis comes from mainly two sources: capital deepening and total factor productivity growth, or TFP growth. Toshihiko Fukui basiscapitacapital Change image and share on social
The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel. Bjarne Stroustrup libraryprogrammerreinvent Change image and share on social
The standard model of particle physics describes forces and particles very well, but when you throw gravity into the equation, it all falls apart. You have to fudge the figures to make it work. Lisa Randall describeequationfall Change image and share on social
The standard of writing that I'm getting now from 'Big Finish' compares very favourably with some of the stuff I was doing on screen in the '80s. Colin Baker 80sbigcompare Change image and share on social
The standard rumor at the time was that Rumsfeld, as chief of staff, had persuaded President Ford to appoint George H.W. Bush as director of Central Intelligence, assuming that that got rid of a potential competitor for the presidency. Bobby Ray Inman appointassumebush share on social
The standard theory may survive as a part of the ultimate theory, or it may turn out to be fundamentally wrong. In either case, it will have been an important way-station, and the next theory will have to be better. Sheldon Lee Glashow casefundamentallyimportant share on social
The standard way to record a meeting is to list people's names, the topics, and action items. The visual way is to doodle a rectangle (the table) populated by figures (the participants) sitting around the table with their comments as cartoon word balloons. Tom Wujec actionballooncartoon share on social
The standardization of world culture, with local popular or traditional forms driven out or dumbed down to make way for American television, American music, food, clothes and films, has been seen by many as the very heart of globalization. Fredric Jameson americanclotheculture share on social
The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves. Irwin Edman americancreatelargely Change image and share on social
The standards are being lowered, not just on the Internet, but in all of news and media. Vince McMahon internetlowermedium Change image and share on social