"We were viable when banks were lending.
Several specialisms only viable when shared will go, sending patients far away.
In total, some 8,000 were potentially viable when they entered GRG, while 4,000 were facing insolvency.
It became commercially viable when oil reached $50 a barrel; at $130, it is a highly profitable venture.
This sample contains sperm stem cells, which remain viable when slow-frozen within the small amount of testicular tissue.
The project became viable when Kirk Douglas agreed to play Dax and to produce the film for his own company, Bryna Productions.
Doing so in these tough times, however, means proceeding cautiously to reduce the risks associated with such projects, thus making them more viable when conditions improve, he said.
Developers who claim their schemes are not commercially viable, when subject to these obligations, must submit a financial viability assessment explaining precisely why the figures don't stack up.
If these services are still viable when operating on a level playing field they will be providing real value to the economy.
The process will, says Dr Yabe, become commercially viable when the laser power reaches 400 watts, which could happen later this year.
The story proved equally viable when transposed to Aids-era New York in the hit Broadway musical Rent – though many prefer Team America's parody, Lease, with its catchy tune Everyone Has Aids.
