Six pilot communities (one in each country) will be selected in a demand-driven manner.
But similar demand-driven growth in things like consumer durables, automobiles and motorized two-wheelers is not evident.
Horse slaughter is demand-driven, and when California banned horse slaughter in 1998, horse theft fell by 39.5%.
Technologies need to advance in a logical supply-and-demand-driven order rather than the fits and starts of porkbarrel science.
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Like all demand-driven gold spikes, the latest one is gradually being worked off.
And niche or remnant inventory sells for higher prices due to demand-driven pricing.
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Management today is using a rulebook based on a decade of tactics that no longer work in a demand-driven market.
On the other side of the ledger, big company executives tend to be demand-driven by initiatives handed down from the top.
It's a demand-driven commodity, where the reserve margin on the supply side has shrunk to under 2 million barrels per day.
Who has the time, and what is the benefit, of planning in a world of continuous change, demand-driven marketing, and intense pressure for instantaneous responses?
At the same time, greater emphasis on a demand-driven visa system would create new ways for workers to enter the U.S. who will be increasingly needed as baby boomers retire.
Innovative solutions like demand-driven forecasting, in which real-time customer demand information is translated into super-lean production and delivery, have allowed companies to dramatically reduce inventory levels and the costs associated with them.
Despite the large demand-driven market for home ownership, the required eco-system to fully serve the market is immature and MeXvi is contributing to its development by reaching out to financing institutions to make its product accessible and scalable.
Furthermore, while much of the recent oil-price increase was demand-driven, and thus expected to have relatively benign economic effects, any sizeable outages owing to Katrina could cause a supply shock similar to those that repeatedly battered the world economy in the 1970s.
Shadow universities and skills secretary David Willetts said he completely agreed with the government that a demand-led and employer-driven system was needed.
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The company supplies broadband operators with the tools and platforms they need to deliver converged IP video solutions, carrier-grade telephony, demand driven video, next-generation advertising, network and workforce management solutions, access and transport architectures and ultra high-speed data services.
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This trend continues to create demand for our event-driven platform.
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"Despite the still tepid external demand, the domestic-driven restocking process is likely to add steam to China's ongoing recovery in the coming months, " said Qu Hongbin, chief China economist at HSBC.
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With the real possibility that the policy-driven demand for wind turbines would dry up in any given year, companies were understandably wary of investing in large manufacturing facilities in the United States.
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The rise in global commodities has aggravated the challenges of this policy, since Beijing can expect to import more goods at higher costs, even as it fails to generate new household consumption-driven demand effectively (notwithstanding the surge in automobile imports when comparing the first-quarter 2011 deficit to that of 2004).
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Inflation rose in 2007-08, driven by strong consumer demand and high wage growth, rising energy costs, a nation-wide drought, and a relaxation of fiscal discipline.
The same will be true for appliances, which he pegs at 10% to 15% dollar growth based on demand for more fashionable and technology-driven refrigerators and washing machines.
Mobile-driven on-demand services will become standard practice.
The fourth-quarter data suggest prices were driven by demand for suburban apartments, which have been more affordable for owner-occupiers.
Meanwhile, immigration and rising numbers of single-person households have driven demand for rented accommodation.
We note that near-term U.S. debt downgrade-driven worries could dampen demand, but the third quarter is typically the least important for the technology sector.
There are good reasons for thinking that old patterns are about to change and that the current recession-driven downturn in the demand for Western graduates will morph into something structural.
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Demand for palladium-process catalysts in the chemical industry should also rise, driven by downstream demand for packaging and textiles, particularly in Asia.
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