The economy as a whole runs more efficiently by using less oil and producing less pollution.
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For example, because we knew exactly how much she was being fed and what she was being fed, we were able to get information about how efficiently she was using that food, how efficiently she was turning it from salmon filets, for example, into new white shark.
But the one we normally talk about is the productivity of labour: how efficiently are we using the labour available to us?
One of the reasons I was so excited to write my book is that it gives readers step-by-step instructions to building a personal brand online, from figuring out how they fit in, to choosing the right tools and using them efficiently.
Its aim was to determine how quickly and efficiently information could be gathered using social media.
So we need to urgently change our policies substantially towards using energy more efficiently and fostering low-carbon technologies.
Unfortunately, it has been using them less efficiently than before: output has grown more slowly than real inputs.
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Ideally, a car that drives itself can minimize traffic by chaining together with other self-driving vehicles and using highways more efficiently.
Almost all China's (and others') attempts at using groundwater more efficiently so far have foundered on a failure to grasp these facts.
We need, therefore, the other type of growth, the type than comes from both using resources more efficiently and from adding more value to them.
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China will make surprising progress in using energy more efficiently.
But, while Dr. Nasser Marafih and Manoj Kohli spent significant time talking about the importance of increasing wireless broadband penetration during the shared keynote, they also harped on the importance of using available bandwidth efficiently.
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But operators have coped with this not by using spectrum more efficiently or acquiring more of it, for the most part, but by putting up more radio towers: their number increased from about 3, 600 to nearly 246, 000.
But the fact of the matter is, is that if we don't think about using energy more efficiently, then we're not going to solve the climate change problem and we're not going to solve the energy independence problem.
Much of Russia's growth over the past decade was achieved by using existing capacity more efficiently.
It turned out that she was using her food more efficiently than we thought.
The site has harnessed the power of collaborative consumption to match available car seats with willing riders, efficiently and in real time, using a mobile app.
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Marketers are now very adept at using technology to find audiences efficiently.
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This means that we are using our beef resources more efficiently, which also means that we can meet consumer demands with lower prices and fewer cattle.
The birds usually forage by sight during the day and less efficiently at night by locating prey by touch using their bills.
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Fifth, the rising pressure to improve sustainability demands that companies show how they are using all resources, including power, as efficiently as possible.
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We can achieve a 6x performance speedup and we can drive that to 16x by using a simpler MapReduce model to avoid data motion more efficiently than Hadoop.
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Using Internet-based technologies, consumers will be able to manage their demand more efficiently with clear and present price signals.
Skillful installation using paint, wallpaper and intimate groupings of furniture, decorative art and paintings rescues an efficiently planned, expertly executed, standardized container from high-tech anonymity.
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So converting smart city atheists may be a matter of having more good examples of people working together using state-of-the-art technology to manage logistics and other urban tasks more efficiently, saving time and money for everyone.
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