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My own personal prejudices say that consumption ability is what we should be measuring, not purely incomes.
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"There is little doubt that China's growing consumption changes what ability we have to control our own destiny within global energy markets, " said David Pumphrey, a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
WSJ: China Becomes World's Biggest Energy Consumer
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Fully mature Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software along with energy market integration that has a detailed model of power consumption, cooling, and the ability to manage servers, turning them on or off or putting them in a lower power state, completes the picture and enables the full benefit of a software defined data center to be realized.
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Humans have already exceeded the planet's ability to sustain their level of consumption, known as Earth's carrying capacity, by about 20 percent, Carter claimed.
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Energy management capabilities offer the ability to monitor weather and normalize energy consumption and cost data.
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Countries are ranked on their consumption of renewable resources versus their biocapacity, or ability to produce renewable resources and absorb CO2 emissions.
CNN: Earth 'going downhill' as consumption rises, report says
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Moreover, unlike alcohol, drugs can remain in the bloodstream for 3-4 weeks after consumption long after they could have any effect on driving ability.
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But the ability to have full HD in your pocket or purse will create all kinds of opportunities for content consumption.
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In the long term, growth in emerging economies will be contingent on their ability to innovate and shift away from an externally driven growth model to one fueled in part by local consumption.
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