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Social evolution, however, tends to operate at a much larger macro-scale, for which we must acknowledge.
Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D.: Our Social Crises -- From Breakdown to Breakthrough Ph.D. Kingsley Dennis 2011
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Then again the New Deal and the Great Society were big national, macro-scale stuff and if anything deprecated local planning.
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The good news is that today the emergence of a human dimension in the quest for a more humble and sustainable lifestyle is leading to a readjustment of energy dependency on the macro-scale.
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And that's why I think even that the humblest local credit union can be part of demonstrating that there are ways of sustaining your economic liberty that don't all depend on the macro-scale.
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Narcissism writ on a macro-scale so people can't even be conscious of taking it all in what she is really doing and saying.
Obama To Declare Victory: "Our Primary Season Has Finally Come To An End" 2009
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Many good generals have been Republicans of conventional wars, but not so many good civilian commanders of macro-scale policy and certainly not against insurgencies.
Obama Rips Romney And McCain, Scorns McCain's Baghdad Stroll 2009
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However, at the macro-scale we can suggest that there are five main principal pedogenic processes acting on soils.
Soil 2008
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Tracing such impacts is often difficult, particularly in macro-scale analyses where the impacts of ecosystem change are often hidden by aggregation of data or hampered by lack of information.
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The Map Engine allows you to navigate through the city at a variety of scales, to pan in any direction and to zoom in or out from the macro-scale of the city to the micro-scale of the building.
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The major underlying threats to biodiversity include population growth, agricultural and urban expansion to ecologically important areas, poverty, unsustainable use of biota, and macro-scale stresses such as drought.
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