But the Scottish government argues that the flow of resources is from Scotland to the London Treasury, not the other way round.

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This is extremely dangerous for many reasons, but perhaps the most severe is that if the flow of natural resources ever comes to a sudden stop the value of the currency will crash.

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The Public Expenditure Tracking in Survey (PETS) is widely used to study the flow of funds and other resources with the aim of determining how much of government investment reaches the classroom.

UNESCO: Accountability

More specifically, recently decolonised nations started to argue that, if they were to become truly independent nation-states, it was necessary to address the imbalance in cultural resources and the flow of information between the developed and the developing world.

UNESCO: The Uses of Richard Hoggart

Using business aircraft to provide a dimension of air transportation that the airlines do not, entrepreneurs and companies are enhancing the ebb and flow of international commerce throughout Africa, a continent with vast potential as a source of natural resources and opportunity.

FORBES: African Business Takes to the Skies

Subsidies, trade protections and other economic distortions accumulate, and resources increasingly flow to a specialised class of lawyers, bureaucrats and lobbyists who know how to work the system.

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In technology, a stateful activity or session sets an agreement for all the resources along the path of process flow to be solely assigned for the duration of the activity.

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This will require improvements in the capacity, knowledge, communication and networking available to enhance the flow and quality of information available for informed decision-making on the status of coastal resources, and their effective management in light of climate change impacts.

UNESCO: Atlasur Workshop 2009