The second is that the development of most systems of service provision entails the creation of platforms of activities stretching across sectors and industries.
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In every case, by the fourth election winning parties' platforms were located within the top 1 per cent of all platforms as measured by centrality.
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Indeed, there is no doubt that ballgame players, stepped platforms, and feather markers are represented.
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Research into the latter has resulted in the emergence of a variety of platforms and tools that facilitate the creation of agent systems.
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The study of party policy platforms has been the focus of two very different research traditions.
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Nevertheless, by the tenth election, all types of parties have adapted approximately the same distance away from their initial platforms.
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A random subset of the reproduced platforms then undergo an exchange of sequences of positions (crossover) and arbitrary changes on some positions (mutation).
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As the platforms evolve, the landscape facing each party changes.
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Therefore, a platform's elevation, as perceived by the party, may differ from its actual elevation.
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We begin an electoral sequence with the creation of two randomly assigned initial party platforms.
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They have to invent policy platforms even if such platforms do not swell up within them.
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In this article, we investigate the dynamic interplay of platforms.
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Two-party majoritarian systems run the risk of policy zig-zag as contrasting platforms are implemented by alternate governments.
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While almost all available tools and platforms have their focus on implementation support, some of them do also support analysis, design and test/debugging activities.
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An airplane's range for exploration is greater than for surface platforms.
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aerial platform
In comparison to reconstructed ground communication stations, an aerial platform provides a temporary communication relay stations for mobile ground units in much rapid response time.
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boarding platform
The center boarding platform was replaced with outside boarding platforms.
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circular platform
An animal is placed on a smallcircularplatformon a stand in the middle of the chamber where it is free to move.
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