In most games, a build queue is an essential part of taking the busy work out of resource management.
If peak oil theorists believe we're rapidly running out of a major resource, the institute postulates that technology itself is advancing so rapidly that society will have an overabundance of it -- and an artificial intelligence is set to emerge that will not necessarily pursue mankind's best interests.
At GM, however, waste is viewed not as something to be thrown away, but as a resource out of place.
People have wasted enormous amounts of time and energy worrying that there are too many people and that we will eventually run out of this or that scarce resource (petroleum, for example).
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He worked at mining firms like Newmont Mining, where he was director of business development, before joining Resource Capital in 2000, working out of its Denver office.
My mention of mineral resource vulnerability may surprise some but I should point out the heavy dependency of rare earth minerals in technology such as mobile devices and consumer electronics, and the limited supply we have.
When Geordies have complained about Scotland doing better out of public spending, the bit that gets left out is how much more resource is poured into London.
Is that one of the perceptions that you picked up out of what you do for the Study Circles Resource Center, and what exactly is the work that you do?
Merrick Bobb of the Police Assessment Resource Centre, which aims to strengthen police accountability, points out that the numbers of officers prosecuted and convicted is still very small.
These actions constitute the key processes of cultural resource management at the Shalamar Gardens, which aim to achieve the vision set out for the future of the World Heritage site in both short and longer term.
As Doug Henton at Collaborative Economics points out, Silicon Valley outsources the provision of its most important resource--clever people--from the local community.
Mancuso said that other priorities include complete dewatering and putting together an initial 43-101 resource reserve estimate that will come out just ahead of initial production.
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This resource requires special extraction methods to get it out of the ground and into a form where it is fluid enough to travel down the pipelines for refining into gasoline and other hydrocarbon products.
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Natural Gas: With the advent of shale gas technology, this has turned out to be a much larger resource than we had thought.
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So many of us have become addicted to rich Chinese helping us out: from Australian resource producers, to Vancouver property sellers, to Americans buying cheap toys at Wal-Mart for their kids.
Finally, much like the risk equation information security professionals use when deciding what defensive measures to put in place, in essence figuring out if the benefit of a protective measure exceeds its cost (in money, resource time, etc.), attackers are at least subconsciously using a similar mechanism.
Alliance Resource Partners LP (ARLP) is an MLP that digs the coal out of the ground that it owns.
And what that means is, is that at any given time, as Thad indicated, the priority might be we just want to get some stuff out 20 miles before it starts coming in closer, which means you're not going to see necessarily a lot of skimmers close in because every resource that we have is being deployed further out.
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After sinking a lot of capital into the project of building the shared resource, other companies will be able to set lower prices and undercut the first business out of its profits.
Economists warn that resource-rich Indonesia is especially vulnerable to falling commodity prices, which could also pull money out of the pockets of mining workers.
The flex-fuel engine--prized because it uses a renewable resource that reduces dependency on traditional gasoline--on the Cherokee was even worse: three out of 10 and one out of 10 for the air pollution and gas emissions, respectively.
The guerrillas operate mostly in Colombia but have carried out extortion, kidnappings and other activities in Venezuela, Panama and Ecuador, according to the Federation of American Scientists Intelligence Resource Program.
This is why one of the most vital projects of this new century, defined by climate change and growing energy and resource scarcity, is to figure out a way to build these variables back into our economic system.
While this is a common problem among traders, I see a similar trait playing out across our great land in the Human Resource departments and Investment Committees that are indirectly responsible for the fiduciary responsibilities of a vast majority of retirement plans and pensions.
Not just the tycoons of that trade, but its induced economy, even on some entire societies in parts of the world where the whole national economy rested upon black oily hydrocarbons oozing out of the ground and where, in some cases, people had just finished ousting tyrants who had been monoplizing this resource.
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