Manned missions diverted resources from more scientifically rewarding, automated exploration.
The insecurity and uncertainty sown by terrorism have deterred investment and diverted resources into defence.
"A lot of the faculty thought it diverted resources for things like salary for the faculty".
Reibl says small but unseasonal storms have continually diverted resources away from the effort.
"It's appalling that the administration has diverted resources from approving applications from those who have played by the rules".
In addition, in many countries, "parallel," or black, markets emerged, which diverted resources from activities in the official sector.
Public school supporters fiercely opposed the measures because they diverted resources from already stretched-to-the-limit education budgets.
The consequent fiscal burden diverted resources that might otherwise have been used for investment, while the inefficient use of resources dampened growth rates.
Worse still, the boom has diverted resources away from productive sectors and caused households to save less, exacerbating America's economic imbalances.
Mr. Saleh diverted resources from the pursuit of Al Qaeda, sending counterterrorism forces financed by the United States to fight the rebels.
Since then, critics, including William Donaldson, the SEC's chairman, have asked whether Mr Grasso's pay may have diverted resources from the exchange's all-important regulatory function.
