In most of these exceptions, an additional unit of material resource pushes someone over some important threshold.
Dutch ownership of natural-gas resources pushed up the country's real exchange rate, making manufacturing less competitive.
The mayor and governor fear the summer heat may burn through already scarce water resources, pushing health and sanitation services to the brink.
The N.H.L. has spent much of its promotional resources pushing Crosby as its signature star since he joined the league in 2005.
On the one hand, low interest rates drove investors seeking returns to invest in commodities, and on the other hand, rapid export-oriented growth in China contributed to rising global demand for resources, pushing up prices.
The effort is being cheered by many in the produce industry, who often complain about what they call overreaching by regulators and welcome a company with resources pushing back.
Constantly battling preservationists; shrinking supply of timber resources pushing values higher.
We configure the resource to push the experiment and keep renewing the talent pool to drive diversity of engagement and interest.
As resource companies push ever deeper into Australia's remotest areas, however, Aboriginal leaders are leveraging their rights as traditional landowners to negotiate deals with companies and governments that are seeking to develop their holdings.
Some smaller nanotechnology start-ups say they simply do not have the resources to push into promising areas that pose health questions.
