This happens when energy reserves are depleted, forcing the body to start burning fat.
Two countries with fast-dwindling energy reserves have now come up with their own solutions.
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The whole world is positioning itself to secure energy reserves, including what China is doing in Africa.
In an oil-drenched region, all these countries are united by the relative scarcity of their energy reserves.
The dispute has flared in recent months as the region's potential energy reserves begin to draw growing attention.
More beguiling perhaps are metal deposits (see article) and energy reserves.
Kazakstan and Turkmenistan also have huge energy reserves, and a hard-fought race is currently underway to develop them -- dubbed the new Great Game.
America's energy demands are far too large, and its energy reserves (including all of Alaska) far too small, for this ever to be achieved.
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Bangladesh's energy reserves may be large, but its gas and power networks are old and decrepit, and the lights regularly go out in Dhaka.
From a natural resources standpoint, Argentina is one of the best endowed countries in the world, with vast energy reserves and an incredible geography for agricultural production.
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While NASA aim to have a moon base by 2025 other space agencies and companies have expressed an interest in the moon and its potential energy reserves.
Kazakhstan has huge energy reserves that are attractive to neighbouring China as well as to Europe, which is keen to reduce dependence on Russia's oil and gas.
Though the country is small and remote, and lacks the energy reserves of some of the other Central Asian republics, events there are being watched with interest.
One key reason: While Texas has created over 180, 000 generally well-paid energy jobs over the past decade, California, with abundant energy reserves, has generated barely one-tenth as many.
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For all the talk of securing energy reserves, China would still be as exposed to the movement of oil prices on the world's energy markets as any other country.
Put together by energy consulting firm Wood McKenzie, the study projects that 1 million new jobs will be created by 2018, if U.S. and Canadian energy reserves are fully exploited.
Purchasers were already scrambling to lock down energy reserves.
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Securing the prodigious raw materials, natural resources, and energy reserves that it needs to do so leaves it with little choice but to scour the world and negotiate agreements wherever it can.
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Smith was not overly-exerted, as McKenzie failed to add to his tally before chasing one that barely pitched on the cut strip from Anderson that proved both bowler and batsman were exhausting energy reserves.
However, figuring out just how a country with little in the way of domestic energy reserves and rather unsustainable public spending obligations is going to pay for it all has remained a sticking point for all concerned.
The great river of wind that flows from Texas to the Canadian border is one of the finest renewable energy reserves in the world and the American Wind Energy Association estimates that it could power America twice over.
What is for sure is that reserve supplies of natural gas are now zooming as more and more of it is found not just in theUnited Statesbut also abroad in poorer nations with little or no previously known energy reserves.
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This was a stunning show of power tennis from the 26-year-old and it felt like he would cruise over the line, but Ferrer had other ideas and dipped into his renowned energy reserves to break back in game eight and square the set at 5-5.
On a recent morning Alexei Miller, head of Russia's OAO Gazprom, the world's largest public energy company by reserves, strode toward a lectern in a standing-room-only convention hall in Amsterdam.
Burns turned tormentor once more, digging deeply for reserves of energy and courage to repel the champion, and thundered a right that made Martinez sag.
Jack Lavin, head of Illinois's economic development agency, liked to say his state has more energy in its coal reserves than Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have in their oil.
They have vast arable land for agriculture, large rainforests that play a crucial role in combating global warming, great biodiversity, abundant renewable energy resources, enormous reserves of fresh water and precious marine and coastal resources.
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The country has an abundance of energy resources - substantial oil reserves and natural gas reserves second only to those of Russia.
The increase in debt comes as the companies seek to boost their oil and gas reserves and build energy infrastructure in China.
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