Chinese hospitals have traditionally relied on drug sales as a main source of revenue.
In the past, Mr. Greenspan has often cited the housing market as a main source of strength in the economy.
The fund has emerged as a main source of financing for emerging-market nations, as the credit crisis spread from the United States to Eastern Europe and beyond.
"I used to come to ADL as a main source of chit chat with friends … but now I tend to go to FB for that," one wrote.
(Reuters) ASIA TAIWAN: CHARGES IN TOXIC-WASTE CASE -- Three chemical company executives and 19 workers were charged with dumping tons of toxic waste into a river that serves as a main source of drinking water in southern Taiwan.
And when the ruble collapsed, in the summer of 1998 — a catastrophic moment in the attempt to rebuild the economy — Soros was blamed as a main source of Russia's problems.
Subscribers to this thinking tend also to disparage the European Union as a main source of the problem: too much red tape, inept economic management, excessive taxes, lowest-common-denominator foreign-policy making.
Some did not even engage in farming as a main source of livelihood.
Nominal wages have thus been considered as a main source of price rigidities in Spanish regions.
The move towards the Internet as a main source of entertainment does not mean everything will be free however.
Adobe is in search of sales, and it is looking to Madison Avenue as a main source of revenue.
