In business, a man can come nearest to indispensability by being dispensable in his current job.
Mark, hoping to prove his indispensability by trading off-hours, at first makes the bank millions, but then, caught out by the market's volatility, finds himself millions in the hole -- and is fired for embezzlement, along with his inattentive boss, Roger.
Career civil servants are easy targets: protective of their bailiwick, certain of their indispensability, diminished by their sinecure.
This is further underlined by the indispensability of huntingtin as revealed by the early embryonic lethality at day 7.5 of the complete knock-out of the huntingtin gene in mouse (Duyao et al, 1995; Nasir et al, 1995; White et al, 1997; Zeitlin et al, 1995).
While Brahmanical thinkers accepted the insight of the Buddhists that the canonical inference is underpinned by indispensability, they refrained from modifying the form of the syllogism they used.
Public relations' indispensability is acknowledged even by the most snobbish literary book editor, for making books is a collaborative effort once the lonely writer is finished.
Life satisfaction's fundamental role and indispensability have been acknowledged by worldwide respondents (Diener, Oishi, & Lucas, 2003).
Baker 2009 defends the 'enhanced indispensability arguments' against criticisms by Daly and Langford, Bangu, Leng, and Saatsi.
Activities in these teams were particularly determined by participants' evaluation of the team goals as well as by their perceived indispensability and self-efficacy.
But this claim is open to debate, and responses to these explanatory versions of the indispensability argument have been given by Melia (2002), Leng (2005b), Bangu (2008), and Daly and Langford (2009).
She believed in globalization, in the indispensability of American leadership backed by military power, and in the post-Cold War cultural project.
