Directories generate large streams of cash, making them highly attractive to leveraged buyout firms.
Bananas, sorghum and aubergines are among those with very little genetic diversity, making them highly vulnerable to new threats.
Originally a lawyer, Mr. Cross made his reputation in business by buying faltering periodicals and making them highly profitable.
A rupture or leak in the pipes of the intertank could have mixed the two fuels, making them highly volatile and turning Challenger into an enormous bomb.
Some economists and politicians say that the companies are too big, making them highly vulnerable to rapid changes in interest rates.
"The Australian Flatback lives entirely in waters close to shore and sandy beaches, making them highly vulnerable to coastal port developments and shipping.
Even semi-automatic weapons sold in the United States are of higher caliber than firearms in use by the Mexican Army, making them highly desirable to drug cartels, and especially potent.
Last year, a study (pdf) by Unicef, Save the Children and the International Labour Organisation estimated that 1,500 children work on the streets of Lebanon, making them highly vulnerable to severe exploitation.
[World Business, Section W.] Overreliance on Social Security Despite significant incentives for saving in tax-deferred plans like individual retirement accounts and Keoghs, many people save almost nothing for retirement, making them highly dependent on Social Security benefits.
Using radical polymerization, polyacrylic acid (PAA) can be appended onto CNTs, making them highly hydrophilic.
The soils have low organic matter and high silt/clay making them highly susceptible to erosion.
