At least in part it seems to function not as an investment good but as a consumption good.
Now private property in a modern society does require government in order to function well.
The narrower definition has the ones unable to function in jobs or school at all.
Some hoarders suffer from obsessions and compulsions that interfere with their ability to function normally.
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After many years of study, no one knows how much sleep we need to function normally.
The country is too dangerous for foreign charities, diplomats or journalists to function there permanently.
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Otherwise we would all become like you, and civilization would cease to function smoothly and productively.
And he continues to function as a marker of the limits of the entertainment industry's tolerance.
The local currency is worthless, so swathes of public services have ceased to function.
All systems appeared to function normally and eight minutes later, the spacecraft had entered orbit.
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After Wednesday's announcement, both the opposition parties and allies agreed to allow Parliament to function normally.
Yet it was always going to be difficult for a Chen administration to function effectively.
Contrary to popular belief, the Postal Service does not rely on taxpayer funds to function.
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Structural change however is when markets begin to function with an entirely different logic.
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Her heart expands and changes position and yet she is still able to function relatively normally.
We know that the financial markets refuse to function normally, which is a big surprise.
Rather than privatize this program, Fosler would prefer Social Security to function more like an annuity.
It enables the construction to function as a self-managing ecosystem with less need for external energy.
The trial project is essentially a five-story brick edifice specially constructed to function like a honeycomb.
That means the office will be able to function while the recruitment process is completed.
Our founding fathers repeatedly emphasized that democracy requires a virtuous citizenry to function effectively.
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More important, with Mr Mukherjee booted upstairs Congress could try getting government to function again.
When Sheridan and his co-screenwriter, Terry George, try to function as historians, the movie feels shaky.
Because these leads continue to function normally, the company expects that this rate is under-reported.
Demonstrated ability to function effectively at senior governmental and diplomatic levels, and ability to build collaborative partnerships and networks.
The violence in parts of the country make it perilous for researchers to function.
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"What's very important is taking responsibility - it's realising that the economy needs to function, " she said.
But I am now able to look back and see how they destroyed my ability to function.
It's fair to say that I found it difficult for two or three years to function properly.
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Schizophrenia is a disabling mental illness where disordered thinking disturbs an individual's ability to function normally in society.
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