There was plenty of coal left but little political will to exploit it.
The app can tell you how many rides you have left, and if a system is open to exploit, but it won't assist you in the act of exploiting.
Brazil has discovered a spectacular oil field off its coast, but it will be hard and expensive to exploit.
But it is the race to find and exploit the microbes that can survive in the very cold, dry or salty conditions of Antarctica that is raising particular concern for the UN University.
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But there is a lot more that it could do to exploit its resources.
So far researchers at Columbia University have only managed to exploit the hole on HP printers, but it's possible (if not likely) that others are also affected.
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Its chief executive, Jean-Bernard Levy, says it will exploit the internet to distribute its content, but not as a general-purpose advertising medium.
But the truth is that it is the final frontier that Virgin Galactic is hoping to exploit and it could be as soon as next year.
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Few small investors knew about it or took advantage of it, but it gave rise to a cadre of day- traders who sought to exploit the new system.
Having mustered a strong total, not the 477 they made at the ground in the 2005 Ashes but considerably better than 198 against India last year, it was time for England to exploit the helpful bowling conditions.
For example, if a company wishes to use a photograph of Rihanna for an advertisement, it must negotiate a copyright license from the photographer, but it may also have to secure a license from Rihanna herself to commercially exploit her image and likeness pursuant to her publicity rights.
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But it could be argued that there were some projects that Xerox and Parc failed to exploit - ones that changed the world and made billions of dollars for other companies.
It's easy to exploit such fears in this economic climate, but these tired old canards -- trotted out in every minimum wage fight -- are just an excuse for political inaction and continued corporate greed.
It was thus important to recognise the "positive support" of grandparents, but not to exploit them "so that they do not get left 'holding the baby' because they look like a cheap solution when parents run into trouble".
But several recent books have highlighted the extent of Mr Berlusconi's ascendancy and asked questions about how he intends to exploit it.
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Organic insists it wasn't trying to trick anybody, but the stunt shows the extent to which marketers can exploit people's desires to connect with other people--even if they're fake car pitchmen.
This one delves pretty deep into head-scratching territory, but it looks like the folks at Invisible Things Lab have discovered an exploit that could open the door to some potentially serious attacks on certain Intel CPUs paired with some popular motherboards.
ENGADGET: New SMM exploit targets Intel CPU caching vulnerability
Mourinho's gestures from the sidelines made it clear he wanted Inter to exploit the areas around Chelsea left-back Yuri Zhirkov, but the Russian full-back twice rescued his side with perfect challenges on Eto'o and Pandev as they closed in on keeper Ross Turnbull.
But if accountancy acts purely in its own self-interest then it is not a profession at all but is more like the Guilds of old, and like them if it acts as they did in monopolistic fashion to exploit others for their own gain then that is an invitation for their abolition as regulators.
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