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While TiO2 is safe and inert, it's really inefficient if you keep drinking the catalyst, because then you have to continue to replenish it, even after a few uses.
I would submit to you that the current situation and the current system we have is the most expensive, inefficient system we could possibly conceive of.
It's also a problem because you have to go back to the clinic about every week in order to get more pills, and in sub-Saharan Africa or other places where TB is common, now you're talking about going someplace pretty far, taking tough and slow public transport, maybe the clinic is inefficient.
Sure, it was going to be inefficient and annoying, but what bothered me most was his confidence that it's not how they'll do things in the future.
We can't do that today because solar panels are heavy, expensive and very inefficient.
This was slow and inefficient, with metal wires limiting data rates and power lost as wasted heat.
So this is a profoundly inefficient process.
We've made improvements in energy and resource efficiency, but the consumer sector, especially in America, is very inefficient.
A massive, inefficient use of resources.
That's inefficient.
That's inefficient, a waste of time, perhaps, but it's robust.
Now, holding more capital looks and is inefficient.
Failed experiments look inefficient, but they're often the only way you can figure out how the real world works.
But neoliberal economists would warn that all of these policies would be a terrible mistake, because raising taxes always kills economic growth, and any form of government regulation is inefficient, and raising wages always kills jobs.
Whereas if we made them heavy, they'd be both hostile and inefficient.
For example, fee-bates, a combination of a fee and a rebate in any size class of vehicle you want, can increase the price of inefficient vehicles and correspondingly pay you a rebate for efficient vehicles.
And at the same time to scrap inefficient old planes, so that if they were otherwise to come back in the air, they would waste more oil, and block the uptake of efficient, new planes.
Those part inefficient planes are worth more to society dead than alive.
Quite the opposite of the World Bank, who compiled data with government money, tax money, and then they sell it to add a little profit, in a very inefficient, Gutenberg way.
And ever since then, I've wondered why it is that capitalism is so amazingly efficient at some things, but so inefficient at others, why it's so innovative in some ways and so un-innovative in others.
It's messy, it's complicated, it's often inefficient.
It's not good stuff, and it's from inefficient combustion, not from combustion itself.
Towards the end of this film, just before I nodded off and missed the last two minutes, I got the sense that "Everything's Gone Green" is a product of "connections" in the world of film - someone with very little talent knew someone with very little directorial skill, knew someone with absolutely no marketing sense (but plenty of disposable ego) and out popped this dull and inefficient attempt at whimsy and humor-with-a-conscience nonsense.
The fight scenes, though unbelievable, are entertaining, and Christopher Lambert possesses some of the most interesting weapon combinations I have ever seen on film, though often a tad unfathomably inefficient.
Like Don Quixote, American Movie presents an often-ignored inefficient aspect of freedom -- that people will be drawn toward professions to which they are not particularly well-suited, irrespective of repeated failure.
It seems that the intention of the film was to show the aggressive (maffia-like) character of Russians, or at least of those Russians able to travel outside their big country; that it is too easy to rob a bank in England; and that British police is so inefficient that it cannot find the person who robbed the bank even when these subjects are leaving the country by air.
We saw them so we could just how efficient the Lisa character was and how inefficient the new Hotel clerk was.
None the less wary travelers attempt to brave the night there and are treated to being either skewered with a scythe, witch is a very inefficient murder weapon of choice personally, fed to Judd's pet crocodile or, just for the ladies, beaten and tied up.
The direction is slow, inefficient and has dozens of cardinal mistakes and the cutting is equally sad.
This has led the popular press to howl that we now live in a costly, bureaucratic, and inefficient “human rights culture” – a charge with profound political resonance.
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