Essentially, he bought face -- a key ingredient for business and social success in Asia.
Yet water and sanitation facilities are a key ingredient of social and economic progress.
The region is also flush with uranium and potash, a key ingredient in fertilizer.
Polysilicon is a key ingredient in solar panels, and supply has not kept up with demand in recent months.
Mr. Kerckerinck would like to see the sale of shark fins (a key ingredient in shark fin soup) outlawed.
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Robotic explorers have found evidence of water, a key ingredient for life on Mars and on the moons of Jupiter.
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From the rhythmic single-note guitar phrase to the simple vocals, repetition functions as a key ingredient in its own right.
Extracted from the rind, the oil is blended into many perfumes and is a key ingredient in Earl Grey tea.
Oil and gas are the country's biggest exports, earning hard currency that is seen as a key ingredient of economic revival.
Naturally, companies that use water as a key ingredient are going to be the first in line to take on the issue.
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This urge to improve is a key ingredient in the formula, if there is one, for what keeps people playing a game.
They breed complacency and regulatory arbitrage, and they are a key ingredient in the cause of all big crises, which is leverage.
Mines harvesting potash, a key ingredient for fertilizer, were closing, and Carlsbad seemed on the road to becoming another Chihuahuan desert ghost town.
Meneghello says that ending the stigma and silence around loan debt is a key ingredient in creating a public dialogue on potential reform.
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As a key ingredient in business strategy and execution, CSR is playing a central role in helping corporations to be seen as leaders.
But milk is being hyped as a key ingredient in some new fast-selling skin and bath products from Caswell-Massey, Avon, Almay and other companies.
Understanding the experience of your potential customers is a key ingredient in successful startups, and one that is often overlooked the first time around.
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Polyols are a key ingredient in urethane foams, mattresses and cushions.
In contrast to the typically negative portrayal of the narcissistic personality syndrome, our results suggest that narcissism may be a key ingredient in overcoming organizational inertia.
Similarly, cultural diversity is a key ingredient of social organization and stability and is the basis of the diversity of practices for accessing and utilizing living resources.
At the same time, freedom of religion is not only an end in itself, it is a key ingredient for stable, successful societies and a just world.
And a site like Thingiverse serves as a key ingredient for getting the devices out of the hacker community and into the mainstream, says Deloitte analyst Duncan Stewart.
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Both Kallinis and LaMontagne, who are now filming the second season of Georgetown Cupcakes, say that functioning at their day jobs on little sleep was a key ingredient to their success.
Plutonium is a key ingredient in nuclear reactors.
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The state Senate on Tuesday voted 25-9 to ban the sale, trade and possession of shark fin, a key ingredient in the traditional Chinese soup, sending the bill on to the desk of Gov. Jerry Brown.
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Instead, wrapped in fear of adding diversity in the form of culture and people who are a bit different than the current template of the United States we have closed the doors on a key ingredient.
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In response to local concerns about the loss of critical food supplies, several governments have imposed taxes or other restrictions on exports: on a key ingredient of fertiliser in China, on grain in Argentina, on rice in India.
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Its intriguing to entertain the idea that putting CROs closer to the center of the ecosystem could be a key ingredient in allowing the drug business to maintain its focus on innovating but doing it while reducing system costs.
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