Land is a scarceresource in Hong Kong. The enhanced use of underground space can provide a cost-effective solution for housing facilities close to urban areas where suitable surface land may not be available. The hilly terrain of Hong Kong offers a great opportunity for placing facilities in rock caverns. The igneous rocks underlying most parts of Hong Kong are particularly ...
... “cankles.” -- Joanne Lipman, "The Mismeasure of Woman," New York Times I find this all easier to understand if you treat bigotry like it’s a scarceresource, sort of like platinum. Or truffles. And Ratzo has seen the Anglicans and said, “Mmm, that looks like a valuable reserve of bigots, I’ll have that...
hey lovelies. i'm going to need a hiatus for a bit because internet is becoming a scarceresource around these parts, and i don't really know if i'll be able to be around much in the next few weeks. if you catch me, i'll probably be on my cell, so please don't be discouraged by that little awkward phone looking pixel art aim gives you to let you ...
... a greater share of their GDP on education than Germany does), and all governments see improving educational access and quality as essential to national economic and political development. Despite scarce financial resources, many countries have made noteworthy achievements in raising literacy rates in recent decades. Adult literacy rates of 70 percent or more are characteristic of East, Central, ...
... they can’t afford them anymore,” said Mary Ferrell, director of the Maslow Project, a resource center for homeless children and families in Medford. With fewer jobs available, teenagers are less ... child welfare advocates and officials in government and law enforcement say that while the data is scarce, they believe that the problem of prostituted children has grown, especially as the Internet has ...
...bring seminaries closer to congregations." But maybe there is something to being a resource for continuing ed. Connect pastors to other congregations that have successfully dealt with ... priorities, increased collaboration, greater mutual accountability, and more effectiveness in allocating scarce resources. Sounds great, especially the "greater mutal accountability" which will hopefully prevent...
... is overwhelmed by flu cases. The plan, which would guide Florida hospitals on how to ration scarce medical care during a severe flu outbreak, also calls for doctors to remove patients with poor prognoses ... that a severe influenza pandemic, like the one that gripped the nation in 1918, would unleash. That resource gap is in the spotlight now, as the country is battered by a second wave of pandemic...
... starter set, half of the cards are useless without a bunny - which is an incredibly scarceresource, at 1/6 of the deck. It is quite possible to go several turns without a...game suggest trading around bunnies for things like carrots or favors, but they're such a scarceresource to start with that anyone behind is going to stay behind. Unless they start offering ...
... of my biggest irritations. Now they're dispersed into the neighborhoods, or moved elsewhere. I'm torn on this one...but to me the most scarceresource in any beach community is often parking, and to have that resource dominated by a non-resident population just seems unfair. During the day, of course, it's all beach-...
... stock market speculators who provide no health care at all. And because they're stuck competing for the scarceresource of medical specialists, they don't negotiate prices at all well, getting into bidding wars with each ...t have to ration health care: nobody rations something if it isn't scarce. At its heart, Obama-Care is about price controls. It isn't ...