Lishen received millions in subsidies and hundreds of acres of low-cost land to build a factory.
But even with better data, monsoons are ill-understood once they leave the sea or low-lying land.
Less serious flood watches, affecting nearly all of England and Wales, indicate that low-lying land and roads could become flooded.
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Reports suggest that the government is bearing the brunt of the cost, but it remains to be seen how much of its share is in the form of land and low-cost loans.
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Frugal farmers living near the richer towns, with many acres of land but with low incomes, are furious.
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Its low value encourages owners of land to leave much of it fallow or sparsely grazed by a few cows.
BP's plan, as submitted to the Mineral Management Service, placed exceedingly low probabilities on oil reaching land in the event of a major spill.
Kazakhstan has additional obstacles: Cold weather, few tennis courts and a large land mass with low population density, which makes for expensive travel and greater difficulty in creating clusters of talent.
While housing must slow down, I continue to believe that favorable demographic trends, shortages of desirable land, historically low interest rates, relatively healthy economic data, economies of scale and market share opportunities argue for much higher housing-share prices.
Government subsidies, good monsoons, high land prices and a low reliance on credit have thus far sheltered these consumers.
Money manager Adam Newar with Eden Capital Management in Houston likes Nabors Industries and Patterson Energy, which focus on drilling low-risk gas wells on land.
Certainly they are going to be low compared to somewhere where all land is taken, all is used and there is no peripheral land that can be acquired for free.
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Such land is prevalent in low-lying Bangladesh.
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Cars Land invites guests to cruise low and slow down the main street of Radiator Springs.
This time there's hope he'll create a revival on the dreary north end of the Strip, where the Desert Inn is located, a no-man's-land of aging dowagers and low-roller joints.
In the 1960s, when the land again came under threat, governor Tom McCall passed the Beach Bill, which declared that all land within 16ft of the low tide line belonged to the people.
Indeed, it points to such laudable projects such as a low-cost, wind-powered land mine detonator -- not exactly the kind of thing one would pick up on the next Target run (even on sale).
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The car has low emissions compared to, say, a Land Rover or another 4x4.
Farmland yields (not crop yields, financial yields from renting out the land) are at an extreme low.
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Joe bought most of its land decades ago at a very low price.
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These companies own big businesses tied to dying services (land-line phones) and low- or no-growth services (such as broadband internet or cable subscriptions), so profits and share prices generally went down.
Those numbers explain why power density matters so much: if you start with a source that has low power density, you have to compensate for that low density by utilizing more resources such as land, steel, and ultra-long transmission lines.
However, after three years of observations of low stratus, cumulus and stratocumulus clouds over land, Anthony Del Genio of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies discovered that when air temperatures were higher, clouds were thinner and thus less capable of reflecting sunlight.
"The coastal gradient -- the rise of the land -- is very, very low here, " Chanton said.
But Albuquerque stood out for its cheap housing, low taxes and labor costs and lots of developable land that lay idle.
Not in Asia, where land is cheap and labor costs are low.
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But both also filled reservoirs for the many Chilean farmers who artificially irrigate their land and had suffered three years of low rainfall.
Due to their high land component, vineyards tend to be low cash-return businesses and are generally more difficult to sell than other types of assets.
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