In addition, the Chinese economy has slowed; the nation's domestic automakers are in survival mode, struggling to make money at home with no desire to use precious resources to establish dealers to sell in the U.S. "The general stance is to build where you sell," said Mary Barra, head of global product development for General Motors.
Losing her cofounder meant using precious cash resources to buy him out and losing a primary revenue generator.
Developing countries also face the problem of investing in the training of health care professionals, thus using precious national resources, but losing many of their trained professionals to other areas of the world that are able to provide them with more opportunities and benefits.
The early identification of promising vaccine candidates in phase I and II clinical trials is essential if we are to expedite the development of new TB vaccines and use precious resources most effectively.
And Massachusetts would not use precious state resources to prepare a family to adopt a child in another state.
A lot of it will be used as chemical feedstock which is a higher and better use than using those precious resources as a fuel.
"A large part of society wants us [scientists] to be extremely careful when using such precious resources," he says.
Perhaps wisely, big miners have eschewed using their precious resources to mop up medium-sized companies on the cheap, as some had predicted.
When groupthink flourishes, ideas go unexplored and bad ideas linger, using up precious resources.
From their perspective, that employee could be using their precious resources at work instead of on a personal project.
As our communities face serious, immediate threats to our health and safety, some folks in Washington, D.C. want to use our precious resources distracting us with these kind of meaningless stunts.
