It represents the energy left to support all the body's functions, including formation of new bone.
The wife, left to support the 6.8 kids, has few marketable skills, and nowhere to go to market them.
The problem is that the walls and pillars of salt that miners had left to support the ceilings of huge underground caverns began to dissolve.
A billion years from now, Dr. Brownlee said, there will not be enough carbon dioxide left to support photosynthesis, that is to say, the oxygen we breathe.
The churches in Zimbabwe and their leaders are one of the few mechanisms left to support both advocacy for change and delivery of vital services.
With homes appreciating more slowly, there is less collateral left to support home equity loans, and paying the outstanding balances will become more costly.
But about two years ago, when problems developed between him and his wife and she moved out, he was left to support his daughter alone.
And in Dallas, officials say they have annual funds left to support only 43 people in training programs, nowhere near enough to help the 23,500 people who have lost their jobs in the last 10 weeks alone.
No paper now would put news of a government scheme to scrap 46,305 cotton spindles (and associated carding machines) on the front page, and not only because there is no Lancashire spinning industry left to support.
The best guess today is that they decided to move upon concluding that after more than 300 years there was no longer enough food or fuel left to support them.
