Controlling the supply of rare earths means that China can also control their processing and use in finished goods, which would fit a broader effort to drive its manufacturers from low- to high-value goods.
Agriculture still looks a big winner, and so do industrial materials, but it seems today there's relatively more demand in basic industries than for the finished goods that use them.
At the end of the process, the drum ingeniously collapses, leaving the finished tyre ready for use.
The practice is at risk of extinction because of the decreasing number of master potters, low prices for finished goods and the increasing use of mass-produced containers.
These included the protection of the wildflower meadow at Ducklington Mead Site of Specific Scientific Interest (SSSI) and suggestions for the use of the site once mineral extraction has finished.
The team explained that while the 13 in the initial product were thoroughly reviewed for toxicology to ensure that the finished product was safe for human use, the GAIA tool focuses on reducing ecosystem impacts.
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Nor has Abraxis finished the studies required to get Abraxane approved for use in any other cancer.
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And even for retailers that effectively use customer rewards programs to their advantage, the work won't be finished until those programs are fully integrated into their Web businesses.
After graduation, to put my skills to use, I moved to Cairo, and then to Tunisia, where I just finished working with divorced women.
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There the skins are soaked in a chemical bath to soften the leather, and the fur is greased and "finished"--meaning, bleached, dyed or toned, depending on use and fashion trends.
The equity has not finished a week below this key trend line since late March 2009, and could now use it to springboard higher.
The Bills could certainly use Byrd as they attempt to make over one of the worst defenses in the league last season Buffalo finished 26th in the NFL in points allowed last year and 22nd in yards allowed.
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