But
technological improvements in recent years have made the process far more efficient.
Grantham also believes that within the next five to 10 years there will be «dramatic
technological improvements in non-oil based transportation» that will send the oil industry into a sharp — and permanent — decline.
In the meantime,
technological improvements in things like batteries will likely make the case for such a transition even more persuasive.
Conservation - both of water and of energy, are undeniably going to be part of any future plan, as are
technological improvements in wastewater treatment and reclamation.
Moreover,
technological improvements in agriculture were applied to the cash crops raised by men for export, not to the food crops raised by women for their families, so that the problem of indigenous hunger was compounded.
Travel photography, which had been slowly emerging for decades, really burst onto the scene following
technological improvements in the early 2000s.
Grantham also believes that within the next five to 10 years there will be «dramatic
technological improvements in non-oil based transportation» that will send the oil industry into a sharp — and permanent — decline.
A simple linear extrapolation of their data suggests that by 2027 the trend in
technological improvement in the oilsands will catch up to the declining efficiency of conventional oil production.
We also find that
technological improvement in the solar panels sector is of some importance in order to switch to cleaner technologies.
Midland - Odessa is currently experiencing a resurgent oil boom due to
technological improvement in hydraulic fracturing of natural gas and oil deposits.
Not exact matches
These
technological improvements have already impacted employment
in some industries, and it's poised to do the same
in many more over the next decade.
Given that to remain profitable
in a competitive environment while paying significant positive real interest rates, a debt financed company must find productivity
improvements through
technological advancements.
The good news is that the downturn has led to huge
technological and process
improvements in the oil patch, forcing domestic producers to either find ways to make money at $ 40 oil or go out of business.
It has created tremendous efficiency, and many have seen significant
improvements in trading costs and access to capital due to the
technological revolution
in our market structure over the last 15 years.
These
improvements in outcomes have surfaced amidst a number of other important changes
in the environment as well, including significant
technological progress and better economic policies.
Over the past few years, the industry has witnessed
technological and procedural
improvements in the field of security and the accuracy of threat detection however, there is still a lot that needs to be done.
The grant will also fund the
improvement of basic
technological infrastructure and improve cold chain capabilities, as well as allow for the hiring of regional and national level staff to cultivate and manage new food donors for food banks
in the provinces
in which they work.
«Due to
technological improvements, it is quite possible that future downturns will be shorter than cycles
in the past, which argues for nothing more restrictive than a one - quarter minimum duration.»
The medical and
technological advances will also usher
in a time of great
improvement to the human condition.
This information, when embodied
in institutions and
technological improvements, facilitates the adaptation of man to his environment.
«2017 was a year defined by unprecedented expansion into new communities all over the world, the development of innovative and appetizing new menu items, the embracing of new
technological trends, and impressive
improvements to all Wayback Burgers online properties,» Wayback Burgers Executive Vice President Bill Chemero, said
in the release.
Pharmaceutical products and
technological innovation play important roles
in the advancement of medicine
in the United States, leading to
improvements in public health and extended lives for our citizens.
Further benefits of the Reforms, include reduction of the cost of governance through
improvement in value for money, eliminating of wastages, and blocking of leakages through deployment of appropriate
technological solutions
in government financial management system.
Assembly Democrats say staffers will begin implementing those
technological improvements between now and the next session that begins
in January.
«With
technological improvements, medical imaging has become an increasingly vital tool
in diagnosing and treating patients with heart disease, but the rising use of the tests has led to increasing radiation exposure over the past two decades,» said Reza Fazel, M.D., M.Sc., chair of the writing committee for the statement and cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
in Boston.
He came to believe that a steady stream of
technological improvements — advances
in food production and distribution, sanitation, public health, and medicine — facilitated an era of rapid evolutionary advances.
As the data and model reveal, a
technological edge can sustain itself, since it produces revenue that can lead to further
improvements in that technology.
There's no reason to think we've reached any kind of plateau
in technological and knowledge - driven
improvements.
In spite of the extensive use of Spirulina as a foodstuff, it is paradoxical that the molecular tools required for its
improvement have not yet been developed, which provides the consortium with a significant opportunity for scientific and
technological positioning.
About 3 dozen taxonomists, informatics experts, ecologists, sociologists, and computer scientists met this week at the New York Botanical Garden and decided that
in the past decade,
technological improvements — primarily related to molecular tools and the digitization of collections (such as the Biodiversity Heritage Library)-- make such a major undertaking possible.
Although many
technological improvements have been made to both grape growing and winemaking over the last few decades, climate is often the wild card
in determining year - to - year variations
in quality.
Professor Sinclair said: «Despite
technological advances
in recent years» efficiency of SCNT remains low but there are several groups across the world working on this problem at present and there is reason to be optimistic that there will be significant
improvements in future.
«This is regrettable, because the cheapest and easiest reductions — the low - hanging fruit — are
in the interior provinces, where modest
technological improvements could make a huge difference
in emissions,» said Steven Davis of the University of California, Irvine, and one of the authors.
Not only visible
in countries who are first hand heirs of these development, countries
in Asia are also connected to these
technological improvements.
The African Union observer mission proclaimed the contest was conducted
in a free and fair manner, while other international missions from the EU, the Carter Center, and the African Great Lakes Initiative noted relative
improvements over 2007, but also stated that the poll produced numerous irregularities such as
technological issues with electronic voting equipment and a lack of transparency
in the tallying of the votes.
This
in my mind demonstrated that not only do we have to provide the facilities, technology, and proper furnishings, but, educators must develop the curriculum and teaching modalities to properly utilize those capabilities.As we move the school «out of the box,» educators must be trained and curriculum developed to take advantage of the environmental
improvements, the
technological enhancements, and the flexible furnishings that exist.
Away from the battery cell
improvements (see above), the big
technological change to the i8 Roadster is the one made to the car's structure
in turning it from a coupe to a convertible.
Continuing the original pony car's transformation, the 2018 Ford Mustang receives a significant facelift, along with powertrain
improvements and
technological enhancements to present what could be the most appealing Mustang to trot out of Detroit
in a very long time.
The car is a step above the S550 that debuted for the 2014 model year and ushers
in a list of
technological improvements to the product line.
With the leaps and bounds
in e-paper
technological improvement and with energy consumption to support implementations impossible before, there has truly never been a better time to delve into the full power of electronic paper signage.
According to the published results, some of the more positive aspects of the study aside from the
improvement in standardized test scores were greater access to books, an increased enthusiasm towards reading, more improved and numerous resources for teachers, and better familiarity with
technological skills.
Today,
technological improvements and better access to data have democratized style investing beyond simple value and size screens to target historically rewarded style factors
in a cost effective way.
Normally at least 80 % of the Fund's assets will be invested
in equity securities of companies expected to benefit from the development and use of scientific and
technological advances and
improvements.
There are already 6,100 products on 60 exchanges by 222 fund sponsors, and with
technological improvements, the cost of running these products
in more expensive markets will also start to drop.
We lose industrial jobs because of
technological improvements that require less labor
in the manufacturing processes.
This is what has hollowed out the unions, leaving them largely to serve governments, where
technological improvement plays little role, because there is no possibility of competition
in government, mostly.
In an era of
technological improvement, non-union firms have more quickly embraced change.
There are two main reasons
in the present:
technological improvements that require less labor to produce the same or better output, and an increase
in overseas laborers available to produce good or services outside the US for sale inside the US.
I believe that awareness of history,
in particular, economic history, financial history, history of how
technological improvements and
technological breakthroughs have impacted the world, and history of geography — are important, so I think some history books are a must.
Kotaku: Would you say that by now that the arc of the
technological improvement and the needs of the designer are converging at a good point or do you still have a sense
in you that, «Hey we're pretty good but we could still benefit from another decade's worth of iteration and
improvement?»