Sentences with phrase «precious resource at»

After Magalan is hit with a meteor, the surviving population must decide how to best allocate the most precious resource at their disposal, Elex, which arrived with the meteor and is capable of powering both technology and magic, as well as being consumed to heighten strength and logic.

Working closely with you to make sure schools do get the best deals possible and can target precious resources at the frontline.

Not exact matches

«The recession helped me to look at money as a more precious resource.

Nolan Watson - Sandstorm Gold Ltd, Gary Brown - Wheaton Precious Metals, Paul Brink - Franco - Nevada Corp, and Sean Roosen - Osisko Gold Royalties share insight at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference.

Mr Bambridge said the successes with FAST technologies were also significant, because of their low maintenance operational efficiency at remote locations such as mining and energy installations and commercial and recreational facilities operating in areas where water is a precious shared resource and where there may be water table quality issues.

The Senate Republicans, who are already at a fundraising disadvantage since being relegated to the minority in 2008, have been put in the unexpected position of having to spend precious resources to defend open seats — possibly Morahan's and also the one Sen. Vincent Leibell will vacate to run for Putnam County executive.

Incompetence is when a government in 2008 used precious resources to buy locomotives at a time when not even one centimeter of rail line had been constructed.

Clearly recognizing the rising potential of online political organizing as a powerful new source of our most precious resource in the War on Terror (satire), The Daily Show tried to poach turf from e.politics the other night by taking a close look at the defacement of John Edwards» Second Life headquarters (virtual poo!)

Calling a vote consumes the procedural resources, at least every voter's precious time and limited attention.

In 1999, a dispute between then New York governor George Pataki and then New Jersey governor Christine Todd Whitman over how to allocate precious Port Authority resources resulted in what the New York Observer described at the time as «a 17 - month interstate war of recriminations and tabled motions.»

But at a press conference on Wednesday, August 31, the Majority described the move as «a needless waste of scarce resources and precious time».

«Water in the West is a precious resource, and there is urgent need to better understand and manage use of water throughout the region for the benefit of birds and people,» said Stan Senner, vice president for bird conservation at the National Audubon Society.

«Precious metal is a very limited resource,» said Elijah Shirman, a postdoctoral fellow at SEAS and Wyss Institute and co-author of the research.

Whether you're thinking about a career change or going back to school for more advanced education, your resources are precious, and we here at the Institute for the Psychology of Eating want you to feel confident that you're making the right choice.

Your muscles can only grow at a limited speed, it doesn't make any sense to waste precious resources on work and food you don't need in the first place.

That left Frances McDormand, who demonstrated at the podium why she won for best actress: Her «Three Billboards» turn was inspired, but she — alone among the winners — has become an icon of the new consciousness, as fierce as a wildcat, with the gravity of someone who treats her anger as a precious resource.

Buying Mega Potions and Max Potions at the Melding Pot can be a waste of precious resources, especially when they can be created cheaply through the Botanical Research Center.

Through the Wetland Watchers program, students at Harry M. Hurst Middle School learn about the area's wetlands and become caretakers of this precious resource.

The teachers we work with are doing an excellent job in really, really difficult circumstances and I think if we start to look at the complexity of these issues that they're facing, and start to give them some of the tools to deal with that, then we are going to really look after one of our most precious resources — and that is the teachers who are tasked with looking after the social and emotional wellbeing of our students.

At SIG's onset, I went on the record predicting it would end as a monumental, possibly historic, waste of precious resources — investing billions of dollars in dysfunctional schools embedded in dysfunctional districts against the clear lessons of decades of research and experience.

Important decisions such as the allocation of precious intervention resources and the designation of a percentage of students as being at risk are made based on the results of a screening process (Davis et al., 2007).

Thought one: At a time of near - record gasoline prices, and the resulting emphasis on alternative fuels, hybrids, and general conservation of our precious and ever - vanishing resources, this engine is a slap in the face of all that is sensible, right and moral.

Without looking at the «big picture,» most of us would never know how much of our precious resources should be devoted to each aspect of the game.

Plagiarized papers have increased the severity of the problem in finding a good resource to get a report paper, and has caused many students to face a dilemma: should they risk their reputation and money by relying on a fraud service, or should they waste their precious time as well as risk their grades at attempting to write a report by themselves?

But if we are to succeed, we can not afford to pour our precious resources into attempting to control situations that simply can't be controlled, or trying to fix problems that can't be fixed with the tools we currently have at hand.

Kareening around the corner, you watch closely for the virus, as it munches away at precious resources and infects the file while Homer spiratically «D'oh «s Virus: The Game uses the files on your computer as the battlefield in a quest to stop virus» from...

Katherine shoots her Pond Series locally at the Quogue Wildlife Refuge to help advocate the preservation of our precious natural resources.

3) The prime mover of dispersal historically, at least as presented in normal historiography, is the exploitation of various types of resources: people went to the mountains of Colorado to mine for precious metals, and to the outports of Newfoundland to harvest cod, for example.

At the standing - room - only session, «Water: The Past, Present, and Future of our Most Precious Resource,» had the audience salivating.

«The 124 - mile Constitution pipeline, planned to run through five counties and two states, and hundreds of waterways is the sort of massive fossil fuel investment that would have locked our region into continued extraction and burning of fossil fuels and irreparably damaged precious water resources at a time when we need instead to be protecting these resources and speeding the transition to 100 percent renewable energy for all.

«Increasing coal exports, continued land clearing and putting precious water resources at risk are unlikely to produce the stated goals of the Paris climate agreement.»

Rich in natural resources such as fossil fuels, precious metals, and gemstones, the country has long been at the center of military conflicts and exploitation from foreign multinational companies.

In re: QA / QC at GISS - Why waste precious resources on QA / QC when the science is settled?

Here at the Center, we plan to add our own efforts to building a new, sustainable paradigm for the land sector — a paradigm that turns carbon into a resource for feeding the world and restoring our precious landscapes.

Urban mining another way to say scavenging at the garbage dump Japan's relatively low density of natural resources makes recycling of precious metals attractive.

With water particularly scarce in many Muslim countries, Islamic environment ministers agreed at a recent conference that «finding a solution was one of the «most important duties of our time»» — something that Arwa Aburawa of Green Prophet says could be achieved by reconnecting to Islamic water - management principles that hold that «every human has a right to clean water to quench their thirst and also that water is precious resource which must not be wasted even during abundance.»

The process uses a huge amount of water — the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation estimates as much as 1 million gallons per well — at a time when water is already a limiting and precious resource.

With Aderant MatterWorks, Colvin reports that the firm can now «call upon resources across the firm, in any country, and easily see how team changes will impact on profitability... The information is at our fingertips — we're able to look at precious work so that our cost management gets better over time.»

So, issues raised by Ms. Lavell - Harvard's comments relate to MMIWG; and at the UN level, the issues reveal the failure of the State to protect a most precious resource,» said Debassige.

Let's look this month at a core tool for managing your most precious resource.

There are tasks that legal officers can outsource to Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) providers at a fraction of the cost typical law firms charge, thereby saving precious internal resources.

With the help of the file analysis and governance experts, the Pandora GRC team discovered that at least 60 % of its unstructured data had no value and there was no business or legal reason to continue to spend precious resources on protecting and storing it.

Gold Tax Cut But Tracking Stepped Up As multiple resources reported last week, Indian authorities are in the process of bringing in a raft of measures aimed at facilitating better monitoring of the precious metal with the country's borders.

Dr. Richard Fernandez, co-founder of Wisdom Labs, explains how mindfulness can increase attention and engagement at work — precious resources...

From this perspective, infant massage constitutes a precious resource in terms of primary prevention, i.e., in terms of those interventions aimed at sustaining and enhancing the existing resources within the family system, since it can be offered as an enriching support also in the absence of adult psychopathology.

Brookfield Residential's Passive House at Midtown was designed under the simple philosophy: a properly built home saves money, energy, water, land and even that most precious resource, time.