Researchers at the National Cancer Institute first discovered paclitaxel's promise in 1963, but it never inspired much enthusiasm among drug companies because of a looming supply problem.
There are pilot projects to do this in Tanzania, Kenya and Mozambique, but it will take time before the quantity and quality of their production can make a real dent in the supply problem.
Asked whether he foresees a supply problem with thin-film transistor (TFT) screens, in light of reports that vendors cannot keep up with demand for the products, Sanchez said that IBM has "ample supply sources" for the screens.
These programs should not only help solve the supply problem but also assist in dispelling some of the confusion surrounding big data, some of which is caused by the unfortunate label of this simple idea that we should do something useful with all the data that we are creating, collecting, and consuming.
If he's wrong - if there is, in fact, a faster growth path available, which would not undermine market confidence, then the government's strategy could be making the supply side problem a self-fulfilling prophesy, by condemning us to unnecessarily slow growth which could have permanent effects on Britain's potential output.
And to top it all off, the plan can't resolve the supply and demand problem that is at the core of the run-up in fuel prices.
If China is suffering from skewflation, or temporary dips in supply, its inflation problem should soon resolve itself.
That price tag reflects a serious problem of supply and demand.
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But the third argument put forward by those who say we can't control immigration is that immigration is not just a problem of supply but of demand.
Supply is not the problem, demand is.
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Living longer, and retiring early, might not be a problem if the supply of workers were increasing.
He said that there was now an inability to match supply with demand and the problem lay with "training for jobs which simply are not there".
The problem of matching supply and demand will worsen as utilities increase the supply of green energy under mandates like California's, which requires 20% renewable electricity by 2010.
The solution to this problem is to supply more liquidity.
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However, tackling the problem from a supply chain angle represents one of the best means of cutting off a very substantial source of income (tens of millions of dollars per year according to our estimates) from abusive armed groups.
So the most recent, tiny remnant of the old gold standard (the Bretton Woods System only applied to international exchanges, it had no domestic impact on the US or other nations) did indeed collapse for exactly the problem of the supply of gold.
His standing is such that when there was a problem with Dakar's electricity supply, he wrote a song about it, played it on the radio and the government quickly resolved the problem.
India is reviewing the the process intently, as it has a serious problem accessing its coal supply.
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Even if supply is sorted out, the problem of distribution will remain.
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The combination of still-high bank charges and shrinking loans suggests the problem lies with the supply of credit not demand for it, says Kevin Daly at Goldman Sachs.
The problem is down to supply and demand.
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Anthony Cordesman, an energy expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and a former national security assistant to McCain, says trying to solve the problem by focusing on supply or demand won't help the U.S. achieve energy independence.
As the world's human population grows, so will the problem of the global food supply.
The problem we suffer from is supply and demand in the jobs market.
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The problem was not one of supply, Posen suggested, but rather of demand.
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