"It has become worthwhile to defend one's intellectual property," says Richard Windsor of Nomura, an investment bank.Yet there is more than this going on.
In addition, rather than abandoning old wells and moving on, it has become worthwhile to keep older wells alive — another technically challenging proposition.
As the number of genome-wide somatic mutation catalogs increases, will it become worthwhile to include additional information, such as strand bias or pentanucleotide context, in mutation signatures?
That said, if the process really can be made to work, CO2 would go from being a polluting waste product to a valuable raw material, and it might even become worthwhile building systems to capture it and pipelines to ship it around.
By making the shift to stock grants, which will gradually become worthwhile over five years, Mr. Ballmer said he hoped that the company would be able to bring its employees' interests more closely in line with those of the shareholders.
This approach may feasibly enhance efficacy to the point that survival gains may become worthwhile.
But transgenic versions of less widely planted crops may never become worthwhile unless the technology gets much cheaper.Economics also helps to explain why such modifications as have been made are aimed at the farmer rather than the consumer.
Art can only become creative, can only become worthwhile, when it pushes past whatever regulatory system currently defines it, through a determination to encompass emotional life, social life, some kind of life.
So, at different carbon prices, different sorts of methods of abatement become worthwhile.
One day these halls may even become worthwhile shrines like the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, Miss.
