Equipment and engineers are in desperately short supply for all mining projects at the moment.
And listening is a skill that is in desperately short supply in this era of over-stimulation and information overload.
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But, playing with very little possession in the second half, Quins had to dig in desperately to deny a Wasps side who had won seven of their last eight matches.
Seeking to ramp up production so fast, and relying so heavily on local supplies, also risks starving non-oil businesses of capital and skilled labour (which is in desperately short supply).
The Argentine Rugby Union is in protected receivership and desperately in need of funds after losing a costly court case.
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But when the Canadian commander of U.N. peacekeeping forces in Rwanda desperately appealed for reinforcements to stop the killing, Washington, in particular, was not about to risk U.S. troops on another humanitarian mission in Africa.
And in this desperately water-scarce country, the urban infrastructure does little to conserve.
"The state in Italy desperately needs private money to support it, " she says.
The greatest challenge in India came in the desperately poor, crowded regions of the north, where health care, hygiene, and education are all very poor.
That money is likely to be provided outside the global fund established at last year's summit, which is thought by some aid experts to be an unnecssarily bureacratic means of providing the assistance many African countries in particular desperately need.
Unfortunately, President Obama has tapped a replacement, commissioner Elisse Walter, who appears competent, but is not the leader to give the SEC the kick in the pants it so desperately needs in order to fulfill its mission of protecting investors.
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It's their tour and we certainly sympathise with their position in understanding they desperately want the tour to go ahead in Pakistan.
One-third of classrooms in the state are held in portable or modular buildings, many of which are desperately in need of maintenance and energy retrofitting, and some of which are actually toxic because of the chemicals they contain.
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In addition, the urban sprawl meant a burgeoning low income population was desperately in need of an alternative to their current, unsatisfactory, sanitation facilities.
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Ironically, Ferguson and Keynes both shared the gift of celebrity in a times when we desperately need context in troubled economic climates.
The Argentine star missed a chance to kick Leinster further ahead but the home team got another boost in the 25th minute when Toulouse forward Gregory Lamboley was sin-binned as the visitors defended desperately in their own 22.
They come to see their behavior as linked to a response in others, and they try desperately, even in adulthood, to produce a favorable response by attempting to read what the situation requires.
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He was desperately in need of a transplant, and he spent much of his time in hospital.
With no money coming in, he desperately looks for a job as his possessions, and then his dignity, disappear.
Pfizer, the world's largest drug firm, is desperately in need of new firepower.
As a result, Qwest's been left on shaky ground, too weak to stand on its own and desperately in need of a partner.
Richard Brook, chief executive of Mind, said centres like this could help to offer help to those who were desperately in need of it.
Which all goes to suggest that the Islamists may indeed be intent on bringing peace and prosperity to a country desperately in need of both.
"I think they need him desperately in one-day cricket, " he said.
We want to make sure that poor kids can still get a checkup, that food stamps are still available for folks who are desperately in need.
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Today, almost everybody in the region desperately wants to travel to the EU without having to go through the time-consuming and expensive procedure of securing visas.
After her husband lost his job working for an importer of home appliances in late 2010, he tried desperately to find another in cities near his village.
He brings a record as a turnaround whiz to Schering-Plough (nyse: SGP - news - people ), a company desperately in need of new direction.
For a week Zonker, the comic strip's aging soul-at-large, lamented the bust on Peron's club and went desperately in search of alternative sources for the patients it left stranded.
They got the idea for Fetchmob after a friend in North Carolina desperately needed someone to pick up some Tylenol at a local pharmacy but did not have a way to get there.
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