on a global scale

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• scale — scale1 W2S3 [skeıl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(size/level)¦ 2¦(range)¦ 3¦(for weighing)¦ 4¦(measuring system)¦ 5¦(measuring marks)¦ 6¦(map/model)¦ 7¦(music)¦ 8¦(fish)¦ 9¦(teeth)¦ 10¦(water pipes)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Global Islamic insurgency theory — Articleissues OR=September 2007 POV=November 2007 cleanup=July 2007Global Islamic Insurgency is a hypothesis formulated by David Kilcullen contending that various non state Islamist groups are dedicated to political outcomes by way of terrorism… …   Wikipedia

• Global digital divide — The global digital divide is a term used to describe “great disparities in opportunity to access the Internet and the information and educational/business opportunities tied to this access … between developed and developing countries” (Lu 2001 p …   Wikipedia

• Global Media Journal — Infobox Journal discipline = Communication abbreviation = GMJ publisher = Purdue University Calumet country = United States frequency = Semi annually history = 2002 present openaccess = website = http://www.globalmediajournal.com ISSN = 1550 7521 …   Wikipedia

• Global Consciousness Project — Titre et sous titre officiels du projet. Le Global Consciousness Project (Projet Conscience Globale) est une expérience parapsychologique débutée en 1998. Utilisant des appareils électroniques situés dans divers endroits du monde, cette… …   Wikipédia en Français

• global — [[t]glo͟ʊb(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n You can use global to describe something that happens in all parts of the world or affects all parts of the world. ...a global ban on nuclear testing... On a global scale, AIDS may well become the leading …   English dictionary