Quantities
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I would guess that they are no longer holding large
quantities
of yen, and that they have become less frugal and more willing to invest in risky assets.
Unlike gold or tulips, whose supply is fixed in the short term and constrained by nature in the medium term, immaterial Bitcoin could in principle be created in infinite
quantities.
In fact, the currency’s supply is limited by clever software algorithms, supported by huge
quantities
of computing power, which have enabled Bitcoin’s creators to achieve a previously impossible trinity: decentralized “mining,” collectively limited aggregate supply, and anonymity.
But neither are all consumers of food able to interpret the
quantities
of nutrients that are shown on nutritional labels.
This requirement is analogous to that of nutrition labeling, which does not allow listing of nutritional
quantities
that are not significant in the usual serving size.
Depending on the dose, a patient may experience altered physical, spatial, and temporal states; larger
quantities
may induce hallucinations and dissolution of the self.
The policy capped the Swiss franc’s appreciation against the euro, because the central bank stood ready to buy foreign exchange in whatever
quantities
were necessary.
The new era began suddenly in January 1915, when, after a few months of deep uncertainty, gold started to be shipped to New York in increasing
quantities.
Decades of frustration are now yielding to success: the application of sophisticated statistical techniques to the accelerating accumulation of unprecedented
quantities
of so-called Big Data that the Internet simultaneously generates and captures.
If summer hurricanes push huge
quantities
of oil onto Florida’s beaches and up the Eastern seaboard, the resulting political explosion will make the reaction to the financial crisis seem muted.
Yet nature, like knowledge, is a public good that needs state intervention to be “produced” in sufficient
quantities.
For years, I have been arguing that national governments should take some simple steps to reframe economic
quantities
and help the public overcome the money illusion.
They could merely create an indexed unit of account to replace currency for measuring economic
quantities
and defining prices.
What if people really got used to expressing
quantities
in baskets?
The Federal Reserve, in particular, has bought huge
quantities
of US government bonds.
While guardedly encouraged by recent reports of the remarkable plasticity of stem cells obtained from adult tissues, scientists know little about their potential for prolonged maintenance outside the body, their capacity for differentiation, and whether they can be obtained in the
quantities
needed to explore their utility for clinical use.
The rate of population growth will be much slower than over the past 50 years, and there is much room for reducing the vast
quantities
of food that are now wasted.
Americans were happy to buy vast
quantities
of relatively inexpensive Chinese manufactured goods, demand for which provided jobs for the tens of millions of Chinese who moved from poor agricultural areas to new or rapidly expanding cities.
Sovereign-debt attorneys Lee Buchheit and Mitu Gulati warn that markets could “mercilessly test the ECB’s willingness to persist in buying unlimited
quantities
of peripheral sovereign bonds.”
Oil prices are set in a world market, and depend mainly on the
quantities
demanded and supplied by different regions, not the currency of payment.
As with fighter jets, adding features and building small
quantities
causes costs to skyrocket.
Germany’s Pyrrhic VictoryBERLIN – The German Constitutional Court has ruled against the European Central Bank’s pledge to buy potentially unlimited
quantities
of distressed eurozone countries’ government bonds, and has called on the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to confirm its decision.
Is a world in which we are condemned to race with machines to produce ever-larger
quantities
of consumption goods a world worth having?
It seems clear that the European Central Bank will be forced to buy far greater
quantities
of eurozone sovereign (junk) bonds.
China’s export machine sucks in vast
quantities
of parts and components for final assembly from across Asia – Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Indonesia, as well as richer Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan.
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa has worked with governments, international organizations, charitable foundations, private industry, and farmers’ groups to train and support more than 5,000 agrodealers in eastern and western Africa as they open stores to sell key inputs in small, affordable
quantities.
Will they be able and willing to buy your new product at high enough prices and
quantities?
Economists, in short, do not watch only
quantities
– the amount of debt that a government has issued – but prices as well.
It took a long time for people to notice that women’s eggs were required in large
quantities
for stem cell technologies: a phenomenon I call “the lady vanishes.”
Sometimes the age of productionism is also called “Fordism,” after Henry Ford, who supplied large
quantities
of cheap but identical cars.
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