• Thereby there appears a great necessity in further perfection of methods of water resources study.

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  • According to a recent study by the Natural Resources Defense Council it's because of that ginormous TV set you just bought.

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  • Ms Munnell and Mr Sass cite a study of human-resources professionals indicating that older employees were valued for their loyalty and reliability but less highly rated in terms of flexibility, showing initiative and understanding technology.

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  • Germany is among more than two dozen industrialized countries -- from Australia to Slovenia to Japan -- that require employers to offer four weeks or more of paid vacation to their workers, according to a 2009 study by the human resources consulting company Mercer.

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  • If all those fantasies become reality, the U.S. could, in theory, meet all of its transportation fuel needs with ethanol by 2050 without adding to today's current cropland, according to an exhaustive study by the National Resources Defense Council, an environmental group based in New York.

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  • Another company, called Shmoop, offers fun and comprehensive study guides and other teaching resources online.

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  • The maths study examined the availability of resources at home - such as books - with pupils in South Korea, Norway, Sweden and the US being the best equipped.

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  • The benchmark study, by the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), found that plug-in hybrids are cleaner than regular cars in each of nine scenarios.

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  • According to a recent study by a human-resources consultancy, not only are German executives the best paid in Europe, but the component of their bonuses linked to short-term targets is higher even than that of their counterparts in America.

    ECONOMIST: Corporate governance in Germany

  • Economics is the study of how we transform scarce resources into products that best satisfy our unlimited wants and needs.

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  • Abundance is often a surprise especially in the dismal science of economics, which gets its nickname from its ostensible definition: the study of the distribution of scarce resources.

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  • Devoting time to the study of how people use limited resources to fulfill unlimited wants and needs should help us to discover how to best utilize the resources we have at our disposal.

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  • Fueled by tax-exempt contributions from left-wing foundations, NRDC has forced the deficit-ridden state to squander scarce resources on a superfluous study because a special interest group wants a do-over on a settled regulatory matter.

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  • He claims no secret plan to get us out of Afghanistan but believes that, upon becoming president, he would have to study the issue using the full resources of that office before deciding on a course of action?

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  • Subjected not just to constant scrutiny but to deeply personal poking and twitching, the company and its two-legged resources themselves became a study: Of how a menacing axis of animal-rights zealots can nearly starve an enterprise they aim to ruin.

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  • This study shows what can be done when resources are diverted into research into TB.

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  • According to a new study from Right Management, the human resources consulting division of the staffing firm Manpower, 46% of employees failed to use all their vacation days in 2010.

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  • The Public Expenditure Tracking in Survey (PETS) is widely used to study the flow of funds and other resources with the aim of determining how much of government investment reaches the classroom.

    UNESCO: Accountability

  • But that is unlikely in this case since the money for the programme came from the national lottery, and the study found no significant change in teaching resources, methods or training in schools that acquired computers through the scheme.

    ECONOMIST: Not helpful

  • The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources followed with its own study, which found that when lead bullets explode inside an animal, imperceptible particles of the metal can infect meat up to a foot and a half away from the bullet wound -- farther than previously thought.

    CNN: Should hunters switch to 'green' bullets?

  • For that reason, the study is "a waste of time and resources, " said Phillip Musegaas of the environmental group Riverkeeper.

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  • According to a new study by Development Dimensions International, a human resources consulting firm, the boss and the workers could hardly disagree more.

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  • In a rigorous study in Uganda, which has very scarce resources, researchers trained community members to deliver group interpersonal therapy to depressed men and women in 30 villages.

    CNN: America has to tackle its suicide problem

  • Deron Lovaas, transportation policy director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, said the study "hit the nail on the head in terms of the opportunity" to promote alternative modes of transportation.

    CNN: Study: Flight delays to get worse as economy improves

  • And that feasibility study is, essentially, the conversion of those resources into reserves.

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  • Research also showed that the number of ambulance callouts rose during the months the study was carried out, with no increase in resources to match.

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  • Well as far as the U.S. is concerned, a March 2006 NOAA study published in the Journal of the American Water Resources Association reports that conditions during the twentieth century have become wetter (more precipitation), but less extreme in terms of severe flood-producing hydrological (rain storm) occurrences.

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  • The case study provides an overview of some of these initiatives and resources developed in the UK and, more specifically, in Scotland.

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  • Armed with this and other information in the study, senior management will be able to better allocate resources to data improvement with the largest performance impact potential.

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  • But career women who are the family breadwinners are nearly 40% more likely to get a divorce than women without the same economic resources, according to a 25-year study by Jay Teachman, a sociology professor at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Wash.

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