John Ralston Saul

In the European tradition, rivers are seen as divisions between peoples. But in the Aboriginal tradition, rivers are seen as the glue, the highway, the linkage between people, not the separation. And that's the history of Canada: our rivers and lakes were our highways.

Canadian Author

Christine Lagarde

There is a very strong linkage between U.S. banks and European banks. There are plenty of European employees that are employed by U.S. companies, and there are plenty of U.S. employees that are employed by European companies.

French Politician

In the Arctic, the Inuit are saying water and land are the same; they're an unbroken unity. In the winter, you travel on the ice because it's the linkage and the easiest way, and in the summer, you move around on the water.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

The war of choice in Iraq could never have gained the congressional support it got without the psychological linkage between the shock of 9/11 and the postulated existence of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction.

American Politician

Ferdinand de Saussure

Within speech, words are subject to a kind of relation that is independent of the first and based on their linkage: these are syntagmatic relations, of which I have spoken.

Swiss Educator

Piyush Goyal

Allocating coal linkage to a generating company rather than to a specific plant gives companies the freedom to use the fuel in the most efficient way.

Indian Politician

Arthur Laffer

The linkage between tax rates and public services is, if not non-existent, negative.

American Economist

Azim Premji

The concept of the strong linkage to the family is breaking down in Western nations.

Indian Businessman

Use 'linkage' to describe various kinds of connections, from physical to abstract relationships.

Wide Application

'Linkage' is neutral and can be used in both positive and negative contexts.

Neutral Tone

'Linkage' often implies cooperation or working together toward a shared goal.

Collaborative Nuance

'Linkage' can refer to a process or action, suggesting movement or development.

Dynamic Process

The term can describe the bringing together of different elements into a single system.

Conveys Integration

In mechanical engineering, 'linkage' has a technical meaning and shouldn't be used casually.

Specific Context

'Linkage' refers to physical connections that allow parts of a machine to operate together.

Physical Parts

In genetics, 'linkage' is about how genes are inherited and is used in scientific contexts.

Genetic Focus

'Linkage' in genetics is formal and used when discussing heredity in biology or medicine.

Scientific Language

 and then we led that to the current prototype. It led to a very compact, inexpensive engine, and this is what the engine looks like. Let me show you what it looks like in real life. So this is the engine. It's just a small cylinder down here, which holds the generator inside and all the linkage, and it's the hot cap -- the hot cylinder on the top --

Bill Gross: Great ideas...

 the social economic and political impact that the web is having around the world in countries today we can be forgiven for that the web's a very complex space as you can see from this picture of the blogosphere linkage of the cross the blogosphere of course blogs are only a very small part of the web it's very complex

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 um so this was a few years ago and at that time collecting chainpop was so important because one of the objectives of the work we're doing at the time was to determine their genetic linkage so i was so desperate to get shin poop rachel explained how she and a small group had spent a week in the forest