It seems that global preseason tours, driven by the need to boast revenue and satisfy the growing demand of an international fan base, shows no sign of ending soon even if jet-lagged players maybe a growing sight on the opening day of the European season.
Brick-and-mortar retailers also need to update their demand chain management practices so they can reduce out-of-stocks and satisfy demand at the point of purchase.
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Xerox and other companies argue that other printers they produce can satisfy the demand for runs of thousands of prints.
To maintain its currency peg, the People's Bank of China has to create enough yuan to satisfy foreign demand for the currency at the going rate of 8.3 yuan to the dollar.
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Next, they were struggling with the problem of finding a way to satisfy the short term demand for project managers and engineers.
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In the end, until we make clean energy cheap enough to be widely available and affordable throughout the world, countries like China will continue to satisfy the majority of their increasing energy demand with fossil fuels.
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The tablet computer has sold so well in the United States that Apple has delayed the international launch of the gadget to ensure it has enough iPads to satisfy demand in the United States.
What I feel is most important, especially in trying to get a handle on future crude oil prices, is the general ability of the oil producers (including the US) to satisfy consumer demand, across all product types.
Mr Tomlinson says it would specify standards for the new self-regulatory system, to satisfy public demand that it was effective and independent of government, MPs and the newspaper industry - and also incentives to encourage publishers to join the system.
In the case of Brazil, that is healthy, since the economy cannot satisfy domestic demand (rising at 8% this year) without higher inflation, reckons Arminio Fraga, a fund manager and former central-bank president.
Even before Thursday's news, a rush of buying has left dealers scraping the bottom of their inventories to satisfy demand, he said.
This adversely affects industry which, by some estimates, will need as many as 800, 000 new engineers by 2018, yet we graduate only about one quarter of the number to satisfy demand.
For an hour and a half they spoke about how to solve what Icelandic President Grimsson called, "the most fundamental question of the 21st century": energy and whether there will ever be enough alternative sources of power to satisfy global demand if, and only if, the world manages to shake its addiction to oil and other fossil fuels.
Snyder's modeling shows that multiple stores need to stock more combined inventory to satisfy consumer demand than one location would, given the vagaries of more or fewer customers to patronize any one store.
Hence "the problem" of Rembrandt: the endless debates among scholars as to whether (often well-known, well-loved) works are autograph pictures, collaborations with gifted assistants, "circle of " pieces made in the workshop or by former assistants who had learned to imitate his manner, or "follower of" works produced to satisfy the demand for Rembrandt-type images in his lifetime, by miscellaneous artists.
Apple computers still satisfy only a tiny portion of the military's voracious demand for computers.
On current trends, the global water supply will satisfy only 60% of demand in 2030, according to McKinsey, a consultancy.
Apple (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) computers still satisfy only a tiny portion of the military's voracious demand for computers.
Imports currently satisfy the country's annual demand for 500, 000 tons of the petroleum and natural gas by-products, which are used to make plastics, fibers, fertilizers, textiles and a variety of other items.
Still, this will not be enough to satisfy demand, so business schools must use all of the tools at their disposal.
Even the expected deluge of Internet offerings this year is unlikely to satisfy demand and affect prices.
Fewer raw materials will lead to an escalation of demand that the sector will not be able to satisfy locally.
This will satisfy the military bloc in parliament that tabled a demand last year for the fair treatment of their former colleagues.
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His reasoning: New supply, coming online from all corners of the world, is more than ample to satisfy growth in demand and sufficient even to withstand an embargo against Iran, which produces 3.75 million barrels of oil a day.
Banks may not have enough safe assets of their own to satisfy widespread demand from asset managers, pension funds and the like, so they may seek to broker deals with others.
The plant's output by itself would satisfy nearly one-half of current U.S. demand.
Unable to satisfy even present needs, third-world governments are plainly not up to the challenge of meeting fast-rising demand in future.
So while the world is not running out of hydrocarbons immediately, global energy demand is growing too fast to satisfy without serious price pressures and geopolitical tensions.
However, he will demand "proof of funds up front" from any would-be buyers and insists they must satisfy the Premier League's 'fit and proper person' requirement.
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