Among today's data-storage devices, magnetic tapes can degrade within a decade, while hard disks are expensive and need a constant supply of electricity to hold their information, creating huge need for power for the "data farms" behind cloud computing.
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If the science can be perfected, there would be a need for a huge supply of pancreatic cells.
In a capitalist system, you need a replenishable supply of entrepreneurs willing to take risks.
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The globalisation of supply chains has created a need to send electronics, computer components, precision equipment and the like around the world quickly.
Magnetic tapes can degrade within a decade, while hard disks are expensive and need a constant supply of electricity.
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Such limited customisation encourages a build-to-order model, without the need for a supply chain drowned by a huge number of parts.
The Justice Department is going to need a big supply of bravery pills.
Their businesses need a steady supply of people who can step into jobs involving a lot of technical knowledge and skill.
In addition, we need a plentiful supply of talented individuals to fill the many jobs, especially teaching, that require scientific skills and knowledge.
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Poor countries argue that this is a nonsense, since better access to vaccines through greater generic supply would actually reduce their need for expensive treatments and should be a priority, not an exclusion.
U.S. officials also often send patients home with a supply of the TB drugs they need, particularly to countries where supplies are uneven.
Factor in waning supplies from recycled Russian nuclear warheads, which make up a substantial portion of world uranium reserves, and there is a clear need for new supply.
When a receiver will generate about 25kW of energy while costing less to make through cheaper mirrors and structures, a fully developed solar array could be an affordable replacement for coal power that delivers greater independence -- picture remote towns that need a fresh water supply.
When you throw in shipping costs, the need to maintain a global supply chain and political risk, Boston Consulting estimates that between 600, 000 and 1m jobs will return to the US from overseas in the next few years.
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"Anyone whose property is prone to flooding should ensure they have a supply of sandbags ready to protect their home or business should they need to, " the local authority said in a statement.
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Small LCD screens are in plentiful supply, and it likely wouldn't need a hard drive.
Technologies need to advance in a logical supply-and-demand-driven order rather than the fits and starts of porkbarrel science.
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If the world does run into a short-term oil supply crisis, we need to take the opportunity to find long-term solutions.
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One thing is for certain: the disruption provides more than enough evidence of the need to revisit supply chain strategies with a focus on resiliency and flexibility.
"This is an important development in the future of the UK's gas supply which the county council has recognised there is a need for, " said Adrian James, who leads the consultancy's energy team.
Health care is often driven by supply: A new cardiac center opens and suddenly more people need stents.
If they voted against the Cantor plan as a bloc, the Republicans would need to supply two hundred and seventeen votes.
In years to come, warns veteran oil analyst Matthew Simmons, to keep up supply the world will need to build new rigs at a rate not seen since the "Liberty Ship" drive of World War II.
He said that, with demand for donated livers exceeding supply in the UK, there was probably no need for a "bank" of frozen organs.
One lure for lease customers will be the free supply of a larger car for the few holiday weeks when customers need more seats and luggage space.
To be a supplier to the electronics industry, unless one wants to avoid selling to the big guns, all companies will be caught in the CFS net as everyone in the supply chain will need to show their products flow back to a CFS certified smelter.
Yeah, sister you need a place now to understand that life ain't only supply and demand.
What you need is a whoosh of water--that's money supply--combined with some Drano--that's fiscal restructuring.
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They keep producing for a long time after that, but drillers need to put a lot of holes in the rock to maintain supply.
"It's understandable that some people want to believe in 'energy independence, ' " Cavaney says, noting that 60% of U.S. oil will need to be imported by 2030, even with a diversified fuel supply.
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