The Multiple Listings Service, for example, was once a closely guarded resource in the real estate industry, available only to buyers who signed on with a licensed real estate agent.
One of the most valuable -and closely guarded -- resources in the local OxyContin economy was a doctor who was willing to write an OxyContin prescription without asking too many questions.
Rottweilers were originally bred to herd cattle, protect their owners and guard resources.
Around the world, oil-rich countries guard their resources jealously.
The Middle East is like a pack of wild dogs guarding its resources, while America strives to be the benevolent leader of the pack.
However, as medical involvement in their design is low and there is limited use of evidence-based reference material, there are concerns over the quality and content of some apps and recommendation of such resources remains guarded.
Resources In his acceptance speech for his new role as chairman, Mugabe spoke of the need to guard Africa's resources against foreign exploitation.
Prospects and Technology The West, though, is uncomfortable relying on the kindness of Saudi Arabia and on other big producers, like Russia and Mexico, that also guard their oil resources jealously.
Consequently, over the generations, the herders have constructed walls and fences to guard their tsamdro resources from illegal grazing.
This will put me in constant fear of you, and force me to spend valuable time and resources guarding myself against you.
Resource Guarding -- Many dogs develop resource guarding in shelters -- coveting food toys within their reach.
