Sentences with phrase «for scarce supply»

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So aside from the fact that the gold sector has started a new cycle, the fundamental scarce nature of gold and the fact that it will become more difficult to access a steady supply in coming years, argues a compelling case for gold exposure now.

It is mind - boggling to imagine the implication of finally having a store of value that is also strictly scarce, like human time, with no possibility for increased supply devaluing the value stored inside it.

During the Revolutionary War, the demand for coffee increased so much that dealers had to hoard their scarce supplies and raise prices dramatically; this was also due to the reduced availability of tea from British merchants, and a general resolution among many Americans to avoid drinking tea following the 1773 Boston Tea Party.

The first year is often a time of chaos and exhaustion for parents of multiples, with sleep a scarce commodity and dirty diapers in plentiful supply!

When supply is scarce, as it has been in recent years with a growing demand for donor milk, HMBANA banks are limited to serving the most vulnerable and critical babies in our communities.

Breastfeeding is especially important where diarrhoeal and other infections are common, water supplies are unsafe and supplementary foods suitable for small children are both costly and scarce.

Scarce cash for imports is one important incentive for diversifying the economy and to increase the domestic supply of goods, including in agriculture and manufacturing.

In many of our cities there is already competition for space, with high demand for both commercial and residential property and a scarce supply of land leading to rising prices.

While demand for freshwater access continues to increase — after tripling in the last 50 years — global supplies are becoming scarcer.

«Our research indicates that highlighting abundance — presenting abundant rather than scarce supply of the available items, for example — could backfire, leading the designers or consumers in a focus group to be less creative.

Without policies to allocate finite supplies of water more efficiently, control the burgeoning demand for water and reduce wastage, water stress will intensify where water is already scarce and spread to regions of the world — with impacts on economic growth and the development of water - stressed nations.»

The method would still suffice for uranium, but supplies of that were always going to be scarce.

Sure, details of supply and demand will affect the employment market — in some years, jobs will be abundant; in others, they will be scarce — but the demand for more and better stuff will never fade.

Then they made the numbers even more scarce by splitting them up into smaller supplies, each of which could be used only for a particular operation, such as adding two numbers.

This may be because source supplies are become scarcer, or because management is curtailing supplies in some countries, or it could simply be that logistics for shipping to Hong Kong are improving.»

She usually does this for bluefish and adds a little mayo to the mustard mixture, but sadly that condiment is in scarcer supply.

The fight for these scarce resources has divided Earth's population into three main factions: the Cowbots, who live by mining asteroids and cultivating moisture from the land; the Scrappers, who prey on the Cowbots and pillage their communities for supplies; and the Royalists, who live unaffected by steam shortages and impose their superiority over the Cowbots.

«Imagine you are looking for a new Maths teacher for your school knowing that this type of professional is in scarce supply.

In this tough economy, funding for classroom supplies is growing increasingly scarce.

Americans balk at some market - based reforms, such as paying more for teachers who work in fields like math and science, where quality teachers are in scarce supply.

The price for services for which there is both high demand and scarce supply tends to rise.

Resources were already scarce, and the hurricane made it nearly impossible for shipments of life - saving pet food and supplies to reach the island.

Sadly, due to the weak performance of the Western release of Dragon Quest 4 [$ 14.99] on the DS, Dragon Quest 5 was produced in very limited supplies, making it pretty scarce for a long period after its release.

Supplies are scarce and each day provides a tougher challenge for survival than the last.

In the competition for scarce water, China's cities and industry invariably get first claim, leaving farmers with a shrinking share of a shrinking supply.

As a result, it has become increasingly important to take measures to communicate and convince potential investors that water risks will not affect long - term growth prospects, particularly for companies exposed to water scarce regions in their direct operations or supply chains.

Supply - side restrictions of fossil fuels, for instance, would create a feedback loop where a restriction of supply will for instance act as a virtual «carbon tax» as oil companies charge more for their scarcer prSupply - side restrictions of fossil fuels, for instance, would create a feedback loop where a restriction of supply will for instance act as a virtual «carbon tax» as oil companies charge more for their scarcer prsupply will for instance act as a virtual «carbon tax» as oil companies charge more for their scarcer product.

As for destruction of the economy, tell me, what should a fiscal conservative believe more harmful to the economy: obsolete technology propped up by corrupt governments, subsidies and tax gifts while a scarce private resource goes to whatever wastrel wants it for free; or, applying the Law of Supply and Demand to the scarce, capitalizable, rivalrous, excludable, marketable carbon cycle to let the democracy of Free Enterprise decide the right level of its exploitation?

Many proposed solar power plants are planned for federal land, and the need to undergo federal environmental review has complicated the licensing process as disputes have arisen over the industrial projects» impact on endangered wildlife like the desert tortoise and on scarce water supplies.

In some places, water is becoming increasingly scarce, as droughts, land degradation, desertification, floods and climate change as a whole mean dwindling freshwater supplies for people to drink.

Given that Phoenix, which sits in the middle of a desert, has been suffering from a series of droughts over the last 11 years (never mind that the water levels in its rivers recently dipped to near - record lows), it seems as though it could find better uses for its scarce water supplies

SA: The most important for me is the fixed supply, which makes Bitcoin the first truly scarce liquid asset.

According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, production for Apple's purported 12.9 - inch iPad could be delayed until 2015 in order for Apple's suppliers to focus on the high demand for the now - scarce iPhone 6 Plus.

According to our second quarter Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey, lenders expect to ease credit standards further; however, we continue to project that the pace of growth in total home sales will slow to 3.3 percent this year, as we believe rapid home price gains amid scarce supply will remain a hurdle for potential homebuyers, despite improvements in credit access.»

In cities across the country, as high - density residential, retail and office developments pop up to meet consumers» demand for an urban lifestyle, developers have found parking in short supply, since available land is scarce and expensive...

With tenant appetite for Foothills space and scarce supply, we still anticipate a user to trigger construction on a planned development.

While the supply may be scarce, there are individuals looking for rentals.

Even for those who are financially ready, suitable houses are scarce: Nationally, the supply of homes for sale hit its lowest level on record during the first quarter of this year, according to Trulia.