Sentences with phrase «scarce supply»

In any line of work, those with the skills and stamina to tackle demanding leadership roles are in scarce supply.

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

At the entry level, the inability to move keeps valuable inventory off - market, worsening already scarce supply in the tier.

As with so many things in the industry today, complete data is in scarce supply and conflicting opinions are not.

The fleet of reactors in Japan could come back online anytime, and when it does, the price of relatively scarce supplies of yellowcake will probably rise.

From one of the earliest known applications of a spice — a pair of peppercorns stuffed up the nose of Pharaoh Ramses II after his death in 1224 B.C. — through a frantic 15th - to 17th - century European «spice race» to control scarce supplies of nutmeg, cinnamon, and cloves, Turner relates the history of aromatic condiments that have also served as medicaments, aphrodisiacs, and embalming agents.

Elsewhere, water grabbers are building dams and sinking wells to corral scarce supplies, or getting into desalination, or playing the water markets in Australia and California.

In countries like India, where most retail stores are located in the heart of the city where rents are high and storage space is scarce supply chain management has even more serious business implications.

Although some might think that the amount of weapons are limited in Farpoint, you are on another world with scarce supplies so it does make sense.

Even wealthier districts paying higher salaries can not easily find math, science, special education and bilingual teachers, who are in especially scarce supply.

Scavenging for supplies is always the first order of business, as everything the player has at their disposal degrades over time or is in such scarce supply that rationing out basic necessities such as food and water is integral to surviving in Dite.

REALTORS ® surveyed in the National Association of REALTORS ® (NAR) Member Profile attributed transactions lost to «difficulty finding the right property» and «housing affordability,» while 62 percent of real estate brokers surveyed in RISMedia's 2017 Power Broker Report believe scarce supply is currently their most pressing problem.

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.»

Food shortages, polluted air, contaminated or scarce supplies of water, an expanding area of vectors causing infectious diseases, and more intensely allergenic plants are among the harmful impacts [26].

Currently, first - timers are in limbo, unable to afford or compete against the demand for scarce supply.

Limited crop production makes UMF 20 + in scarce supply.

Ladders were in scarce supply, so the team named them, which helped better locate and manage them.

SCARCE supply and growing demand from the resources sector have helped push Perth's hotels market to the top of the class, with the Western Australian capital outperforming all major Australian cities over 2011, according to new research.

Mr. Cappelli writes, HR matters most when labor is in scarce supply.

Now there are so many other distilleries looking to use Australian botanicals that some of the ingredients, such as strawberry gum, are in scarce supply.

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.

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.

Stores sold out of their stock in hours, and in some cities, the scarce supplies led to nylon riots, full - scale brawls among shoppers.

«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.

All the pharmaceutical companies are reporting difficulties that will surely mean the date of availability will be pushed back, and there will be scarce supplies.

The effort is aimed at bringing a resolution, or at least a truce, in a long - running civil war over a scarce supply of donor livers in the United States.

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

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

Smith notes that the education reformer Howard Fuller opposes Nevada's ESA program because it could reinforce the advantage of the rich over the poor in gaining access to a scarce supply of private school seats.

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.

At our BSRI partner schools, students are expected in first grade to be able to differentiate fact from opinion (a skill, alas, in scarce supply these days!).

You never want to be asking for something when it is in scarce supply, because the odds are it will be very difficult to deliver.

Most of the units are pre-sold, but the report says renters who are buying homes will free up needed rental suites, while owners moving to new units will bolster a scarce supply of housing as their former properties go on sale.

Food shortages, polluted air, contaminated or scarce supplies of water, an expanding area of vectors causing infectious diseases, and more intensely allergenic plants are among the harmful impacts [26].

«The analysis in this paper suggests that spot market prices in these periods reflect the exercise of market power rather than scarce supply.

Many drug testing employers, upset at having wasted the great expensive and scarce supply of H - 1B visas on someone who failed a drug test would not hesitate to prevent that sponsored immigrant from benefiting from their work by informing potential new employers of the failed drug test (which they would have no legal liability for doing).

The best way to solve a problem of scarce supply is to remove arbitrary barriers to entry — eliminate the articling requirement.

Scarce supply will remain the status quo, according to Yun, unless more homes are made available, especially from the investor side.

Because of the large number of people requiring lung transplants and the scarce supply of available organs, hospitals today often transplant only one lung.

«Non-recourse construction loans over 50 percent loan - to - cost and any type of conventional condo construction loan are in scarce supply,» says CBRE's Fisher.

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