What I feel is most important, especially in trying to get a handle on future crude oil prices, is the general ability of the oil producers (including the US) to satisfy consumer demand, across all product types.
Nowhere does it discuss how you get from artificial general intelligence to the ability to model complex systems.
Each of these three examples represents a variation of a more general theme: the ability of digital technologies to afford ready access to large amounts of information can be tremendously dangerous, due to the ease with which bad information can be pushed out and widely disseminated.
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General Motors has shown no ability to manage all of its eight brands well, so how could it possibly handle three more--Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep?
Maehara is probably the DPJ politician with the highest general popularity and confidence in leadership ability.
General scepticism about OPEC's ability to pump any more oil has also put upward pressure on the price.
The upshot is that toolmaking, at least in crows, does not look like a specifically evolved ability but rather an extension of general intelligence.
"There is always a game tomorrow, " is how sports business consultant Andy Appleby of General Sports sums up the public's ability to move past scandals.
This was actually quite enjoyable, and after a few more matches I actually had the ability to spray some fire in the general direction of opposing aircraft.
Putting a face to the service of gay and lesbian service members has the ability to shatter the negative stereotypes that the general public may have about their service.
Auditor general, Sir John Bourn, praised the programme's ability to involve local communities.
"We were a little bit concerned about his ability to distribute the film, " says Shozo Watanabe, general manager of Toho's Los Angeles office.
The general rule is that you can upgrade your Microsoft software without losing the ability to use the related software and documents that that previous version was working with.
General Chavalit was forced to turn to outsiders whose lack of political clout undermined their ability to carry out even sensible policies.
Lazard also has a general problem similar to Cazenove's (see article): it lacks the ability to offer its employees share options, one reason why it has recently lost some of its top partners in both New York and Paris.
"It seems to me that we ought to have the same ability to give away our earnings as we have to give away our assets in general, " Sir Peter said.
The only things the investors have in common are, one, the general desire to make money, which sometimes works against compassion, and, two, the ability to make all of the decisions amongst each other about how the company must be run.
The registration process asks each company to submit information in several categories: basic company profile, general information on number of employees, products and services, financial information on annual revenues, their ability to support electronic business transactions, any quality and environmental management certifications, details on their ethical dealings and social responsibility, information on data security, information on diversity policies, and on their use of independent contractors.
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The Business Gold Card will offer its small business customer base the ability to earn rewards through the ever-wider area of social media and online advertising in general.
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If we accept that informed skepticism is the best general approach to decision making, then this research suggests that the key to conducting good analysis lies in its ability to generate conflict.
Just look at what the Reagan administration said following Younis' capture: "This operation illustrates the intention and ability of the United States to invoke the rule of law in fighting terrorist lawlessness, " Attorney General Edwin Meese III declared at a news conference following the arrest.
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