It would be wrong to see a youth wave as a monolithic force for change.
Once in place, a monolithic global ERP can be very difficult or very expensive to modify.
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When we say mainstream, we think of a single monolithic culture that dominates the conversation.
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For example, right now, the wire transfer industry is dominated by monolithic firms like Western Union.
Negotiating with the Taliban is also a challenge because the organisation is far from monolithic.
Or the party could take on an increasingly corporatist role, dominant but not monolithic.
The task is complicated by the fact that there isn't one monolithic polar bear population.
If there was no single vision of empire, neither was the project ever monolithic in practice.
But the matter has opened a significant fissure in a church that is usually seen as monolithic.
Instead I suspect a monolithic rise in government agencies that is a danger to our fundamental liberties.
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Why must Europeans insist that their countries have a monolithic cultural identity and that Muslims should assimilate?
"It's an indication that Singapore is not the monolithic, anti-gay society the government says it is, " Au concludes.
So why do I get the sense I am back in that old world and that monolithic movement?
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The diversity of its factions better represents Iraq's subtle ethnic and religious mix than Mr Hussein's monolithic Arab nationalism.
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Monolithic images notwithstanding, this incident underscores the reality that there are various state actors in China with varying agendas.
But can it thrive under the monolithic structure of a national healthcare system?
Yet current casting is not so monolithic, and it varies from cable to network, from sick-joke satire to earnest heart-tugger.
"The essential value and ethos of the public service should remain, but its monolithic provision should change, " Mr Blair added.
By contrast, the current monolithic education system creates a system that contradicts both pieces of research for optimizing student achievement.
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In the monolithic Welsh NHS, it doesn't bring a penny more or less in whether a patient is coded or not.
There are reasons for this, principal among them the fact that the Tea Party is not and has never been monolithic.
Although many analysts tend to view the Chinese government as one big monolithic entity, nothing could be farther from the truth.
Until yesterday that is, when cracks appeared in what had been a previously monolithic block of unanimity within the central bank.
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Ethnic communities that are based on shopping are, of course, not nearly so monolithic as ones rooted in language and neighbourhood.
Hollywood has produced a rash of films which reinforce the image in the West of Muslims as violent, threatening and monolithic.
So why do so many people today see the decline of monolithic newspapers as a calamity rather than a sign of progress?
There has never been a need for a single monolithic social network, regardless of the dreams of entrepreneurs in the tech industry.
At the same time, the campaign is doing well because that they haven't taken for granted that the Hispanic community is monolithic.
It seemed applicable to me only in the most monolithic, commoditized industries.
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The world of Islam is not monolithic though its domain is vast.
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