Over the past decade or so the just-in-time concept of having supplies delivered at the last minute, so as to keep inventories down, has spread down the global manufacturing chain.
"They don't make the population immune, but they buy you time, either by preventing influenza from getting into the community or slowing down the spread, " Markel said.
The new approach uses four or five weaker defences, for example reducing the area of the wheat plant that Ug99 destroys, or slowing down the spread of the fungus.
Last month, Malawi's President Bakili Muluzi directed the country's police to arrest prostitutes found loitering on street corners and their clients in an effort to slow down the spread of HIV and Aids.
The pilot schemes, which aim to assess the effectiveness of the government's plan to slow down the spread of TB in cattle in England, will be monitored by an independent group for a period of six weeks.
With Sale on the back foot, the ball was spread down the line and outside centre Jamie Noon fed Williams to score in the corner.
On Monday many more homes were burned down as violence spread.
If it's spread down the middle, 50-50, or 51-49, then I think Congress's inclination is going to be not to change but to maintain the status quo until there's a greater indication that there is support for change.
See, back in 2008, back then we won Ohio by about 262, 000 votes. (Applause.) Now, that might sound like a lot, but when you break that number down and you spread it across all the precincts, that is just 24 votes per precinct.
But business leaders are proving unwilling to let this relaxation in working culture spread lower down the company hierarchy.
The city of Shanghai has been utterly transformed, and development at an astonishing pace has spread far down the length of the Yangzi river, a region encompassing perhaps 300m people.
Production of many goods today is spread throughout the globe, which keeps costs down for consumers and allows innovation to spread more rapidly through increased competition.
She got down on the floor, spread her arms, stood up, stepped back to gaze from a distance, returned close up.
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Also, as the animals walk up and down on the rubbish and spread it around the streets it creates traffic hazards in congested areas of the city.
The more orders received, the more widely the huge development costs can be spread, bringing down the unit cost of an aeroplane with each one that comes off the line.
These applications can support the much higher cost of the initial products using this technology but the costs will likely go down with time allowing wider spread use of such high performance memory.
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Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who has conceded the lower house to Pier Luigi Bersani's centre-left bloc, played down the significance of the spread, and said he was not worried about market reaction to the vote.
But would a substantial slow-down or even an outright recession spread over to emerging markets?
No. 5, "weakness in the U.S. and China will spread globally, dragging down economies and stocks universally, " also lies ahead, probably this year.
If the stock market goes down--thus expanding the spread-- the private equity firm can mark up its companies and sell them to other companies.
Head teacher Dr Peter Kent said much of the school's success was down to Key Stage 4 being spread over three years rather than the traditional two.
But, as the latest example of how much Facebook memes can spread, The Lying Down Game group on Facebook currently has close to 34, 000 members from all over the world.
Cyprus is a small nation but news of bank runs at Bank of Cyprus and Laiki Bank spread like wildfire, bringing down global markets.
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At the United Nations today delegations from nearly 190 countries sat down to talk about efforts to stop the spread of nuclear weapons.
When tempers flare and feelings run high, spread your hands out, palms down, at about waist height, and gently push them down a couple of inches.
Hundreds of trees are being cut down on a Devon estate to prevent the spread of a killer plant pathogen with no cure, site managers have said.
The only reason he lived was that a big kite flew down, landed on the ground, and spread her wings over him, shielding him from view and harm.
You know, even the amount of money that's spent on the Climate Change Research Program, which is spread across several agencies, is down a bit this year, basically flat, but down a bit.
We carry your story in our heads and your hopes in our hearts, because in this 21st century with the spread of technology and the breaking down of barriers, the frontlines of freedom are within nations and individuals, not simply between them.
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