Despite the bloodshed, misery, and resources exhausted by continual warfare, Nanda Bayin continued to attempt to crush Tai independence, launching further offensives in 1586 and 1587.
The historian Lactantius, who lived from 240 to 320, tells us that the problem was a bloated welfare state: "The number of [welfare] recipients began to exceed the number of contributors [taxpayers] by so much that, with farmers' resources exhausted by the enormous size of the requisitions, fields became deserted and cultivated land was turned into forest".
A year later, in February 1347, Kantakouzenos entered Constantinople as the victor of the civil war, which had left the Byzantine state in ruins: its human and military resources exhausted, over half of its territory lost, bankrupt and indebted to foreigners, with a war-weary and unenthusiastic populace.
After a resource is exhausted, we are forced to exploit a new resource, if only to sustain our superlinear growth.
This procedure repeats until no more SSs can be served (i.e., include_node == 0) because all senders have been queried, or all SSs have been served, or the resource is exhausted.
To access natural resources that occur in or near to these areas, temporary exploitation roads should be built from the permanent road network radially into the wilderness interior which can be closed when the resource is exhausted.
The successful conversion of plant production systems from conventional resource-exhausting to sustainable strategies depends on knowledge-based management of environmental factors.
Because of increasing concerns of the exhausting resource and ecological and environmental problems in the petro-based industry, utilization of renewable resources is considered as one of the solutions for sustainable development.
As the most accessible resources are exhausted, the supply dwindles.
The insurgents feared total isolation, their resources were exhausted and the conflict was bogged down.
