Yet the progressive economic policy-making coming out of Washington today rests on the futile attempt to escape the corporate cycle of life that lies at the heart of capitalism.
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The life cycle of the LED has also increased significantly, going beyond the life cycle of the (AC to DC) converter.
That value can certainly multiply over the course of the life cycle of the company, but this is why founders try to start companies with their own funds to avoid diluting their stake.
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They know the chicks are easily resurrected for the next cycle of life, as the game can be reprogrammed.
For bestselling products like the iPhone 5, the manufacturing process is the source of 76 percent of the 75kg of greenhouse gas emissions associated with the life cycle of one unit.
The kinds of analysis that report massive, sustained, falling costs for renewable plants often assume that capital costs are recovered in steady-state fashion over the full, rated, life-cycle of the machinery, when in fact investors in these systems always strive to recover their costs much sooner to beat the diminishing returns that set in once two-thirds of the life-cycle is spent.
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The life cycle of the silkworm was seen as representing the life, death and rebirth of human beings.
The latter item is especially costly, since most of the life-cycle costs of jet engines are incurred after production, as parts are repeatedly repaired and replaced to keep the engines in a state of high readiness.
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Under all the four geographies, Schlumberger provides a host of oilfield services that are targeted at the life cycle of the reservoir.
At the ground floor of the IPO life cycle, these are quality early-stage portfolio companies of our investment banking firm First Line Capital.
Then there was the Japanese pediatrician Shimesu Koino, who ate 2, 000 eggs of an intestinal roundworm in order to study the life cycle of the organism firsthand.
The authors even identified a universal "tipping point" in the life cycle of new words: Roughly 30 to 50 years after their birth, they either enter the long-term lexicon or tumble off a cliff into disuse.
By the logic of the 10-year life cycle, iOS and Android are nearing their apex in terms of market share, after which they will decline.
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The game, which features rudimentary graphics and some narration, takes players through the life cycle of smartphones, using Apple as a guide.
Greenpeace asks companies to measure and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions throughout the life cycle of their products: supply chain, manufacturing, distribution, customer use, and end-of-life, using a combination of energy efficiency, renewable energy, and energy policy advocacy.
According to US Treasury data, the vast majority of American households in the lowest 40% of the income distribution today will move up at least one quintile over the next decade as they go through the life-cycle of earnings.
This ranges from my professional assignments (recently cows in Denmark and Holland) or when I am working on a serious personal project (such as Drowning World in Nigeria) to the more personal images of my home life or observational moments in the daily flux of my life as I cycle in London or travel from assignments.
Since the 2010 Office suite is not as close to the end of its life cycle as Windows 7, and we expect the revenues from this segment to continue to grow.
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Some can argue that Relativity Media tried and failed, but perhaps they focused on the wrong part of the movie life-cycle?
Game revenue for the first quarter grew 11% because of older games coming to the end of their life cycle.
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Rising and falling and attempting to rise again is the cardiac cycle of modern American life.
Data Vault is very extensible so it could inherently support the life cycle of growth of sources.
Road-building, stock-grazing and fire suppression have disturbed the natural life cycle of the woods, which are now clogged with young growth.
The curious life cycle of the parasite, called plasmodium, is one of the reasons why the disease has proved so difficult to control.
By integrating commercial terms negotiated over the evolving life cycle of a contract with procurement and settlement transactions, companies can fully realize their projected savings.
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So in the last year of their 17-year life cycle, when the soil temperature reaches about 64 degrees Fahrenheit, they crawl out of the ground by the billions.
Their work concentrates upon the life cycle of electronic kit.
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The life cycle of internet companies is such that even behemoths like Facebook and Skype are not assured continued relevance if their users stop feeling good about them.
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The product life cycle of many models can be measured in weeks, at a time when more than 87 million Americans now own smartphones, according to a comScore report issued in November.
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