social system
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social systems
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Prof Yasushi Ogasawara, an expert on Japan's social system and technology at Meiji University, says there aren't enough tech-savvy people in the workforce.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
During this time, construction of ceremonial "ahu" platforms slowed, Rano Kao became a key ritual center, and a new social system known as "Tangata Manu" emerged.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 10, 2026
“In Finland we have a social system and a community which has enabled us to be successful,” says Ilkka Paananen, the chief executive of a videogames company in Helsinki.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026
She’d like future studies to dive more deeply into how various adverse events affect longevity depending on a species’ social system.
From Science Magazine ● May 15, 2023
On any planet, no matter what its biology or social system, an exponential increase in population will swallow every resource.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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