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Definition of death as "brain death" allows one to declare breathing beings dead and to eliminate the process of dying, in order to exploit the dying as warehouses of spare parts for the living.
More and more people believe that they are doing their children a favor by letting themselves be buried anonymously "under the green grass" to spare them the costs of the funeral and the upkeep of the grave.
But if there were, what would it say about the FSB’s performance so far, under the leadership of Mario Draghi and then of Mark Carney, each of whom did the job in his spare time, while running important central banks?
There may be room for creative initiatives in this area, as some countries, most notably Finland, have extensive fleets and capacity to spare.
We must spare no effort in working for the region’s peace and prosperity.
America's economy became - and remains - a giant vacuum cleaner, soaking up the world's spare investment cash.
Above all, the government must spare no effort in convincing poor Iraqis of the value of democracy and freedom, and how important the constitution is in realizing their aspirations for a better life.
In return for all of this, no new sanctions would be imposed, and access to aircraft spare parts would be eased.
But, for now, many investment projects are not yet generating enough income to service their debts (some of them never will), and there is significant spare capacity.
But when there is spare capacity in the economy, the resources “freed up” by public-sector retrenchment may simply be wasted.
Worse still, Russia's bureaucracy would likely perceive such activity as a threat, and so spare no effort to hinder Russia's businessmen from civilizing themselves.
But there is nothing irrational in having a very strong preference not to have one’s body used for spare parts after one’s death.
If the Arab Spring is aborted, the result will be not dictatorships that are loyal to the West, but rather, a tsunami of rage that will spare no one.
The rise of the “sharing economy,” in which assets – such as a car, a parking space, or a spare bedroom – are shared within communities, not only generates reciprocal goodwill, but also blurs the distinction between buyer and seller.
And it would spare German and other taxpayers from the EU’s solvent northern countries from having to fund yet another bailout of a southern member state.
The dilemma is that any depreciation of sterling increases the level of imported inflation that is not offset by spare capacity in the economy.
In other words, the United Kingdom has spare capacity – output fell by 6.4% during the recession and has not fully recovered – but not enough of it.
By taking a loan from a micro-financier to buy a needed asset, and then making regular mandatory weekly payments out of her income, the housewife borrows to save – she no longer has spare cash lying around for others to fritter away.
You attempt a surgical strike: aim at the shooter’s head and try to spare the innocents.
But while we wait for our politicians to tackle the root causes of global poverty – and it could be a long wait – let’s concentrate our spare resources on effective aid that helps people in extreme poverty lead the best lives they can.
At the very least, their collusion enables the traffickers to obtain fuel, spare parts, accommodation, and guides.
In return, the Saudis use their massive oil reserves and spare capacity to ensure world oil supplies and stable prices.
How many lives can we spare from heat, starvation, or malaria?
But it also harbors some centers of technological excellence, such as the factories that produce important spare parts for Russian military helicopters.
Just as surely, the mega-disaster that might result from a eurozone breakup would not spare Germany.
But, given high unemployment in Europe and spare capacity in China, plus the persistent deflationary pressures from technology and global competition, the dangers of overheating are years away.
But let us spare a thought for the homosexuals and other vulnerable citizens who will have to live under Putin’s venal and increasingly despotic rule once the party has moved on.
In the automobile sector, the default exceeds $3 billion, leading to a collapse in transport services as a result of a lack of spare parts.
For 35 years, I have put my spare savings into Vanguard index funds, and done very well with it.
The German Navy’s large supply ships – those most useful for refugee rescue operations in the Mediterranean – will be out of commission for 18 months, owing to a lack of spare parts.
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