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Every second you waste on changing into your superhero costume and flying up to her height, her head is getting that much closer to the pavement!
Was it just a massive waste of time?
Insects can also be turned into more sustainable food for livestock and can be reared on organic waste, like vegetable peelings, that might otherwise just end up rotting in landfills.
Guilt would be a waste of energy.
After all this, don't you realize it's dumb to waste mental energy?
And when we did that, we had to build storm sewers to get the water that fell on the cities out before it could cause flooding, and that's a waste of a vital water resource.
And all along this food chain, living things shed organic matter and expel digestive waste before dying and leaving their remains to decay.
So, if you're thinking nature is full of waste, you're right.
For this reason, a lot of researchers are interested in forcasting the motion and formation of clouds through satellite images or cameras that look up at the sky to maximize the energy from solar power plants and minimize energy waste.
Speaking of waste, allow me to point out an interesting paradox that is threatening our economies as we speak.
So the more capitalism succeeds in taking the demos out of democracy, the taller the twin peaks and the greater the waste of human resources and humanity's wealth.
The lesson that we learned from the Soviet debacle is that only by a miracle will the working poor be reempowered, as they were in ancient Athens, without creating new forms of brutality and waste.
We also do it more than any other animal, even though its a waste of nutrients and can be a physical inconvenience.
In the search for alternatives, the industry, on a massive scale, has reverted to plant-based alternatives like soy, industrial chicken waste, blood meal from slaughterhouses and so on.
Environmental challenges fall into the same three categories, and most of what we think about are local environmental problems: air pollution, water pollution, hazardous waste dumps.
The kidneys make urine from a mix of water and the body's waste products, funneling the unwanted fluid into two muscular tubes called ureters.
Rightfully or not, our societal position gives our voices great credibility, and we shouldn't waste that.
But before you waste a ton of graph paper, you should know that a true Hamiltonian path isn't possible with these end points.
Directly connected to the mother's blood supply, it funnels nutrients and oxygen straight into the calf's body via the umbilical cord, and also exports its waste.
The placenta keeps the calf alive right up until its birth, when the umbilical cord breaks and the newborn's own respiratory, circulatory, and waste disposal systems take over.
These cells migrate into the bloodstream and the lymphatic system, a network of vessels which helps clear bodily toxins and waste.
But with bad governance and shaky institutions, all of this potential could go to waste.
Surely it is a bit of a waste to sit back and marvel at it.
To minimize waste, you could donate it to a charity for reuse, take it to an e-waste recycling facility, or look for a company that refurbishes old models.
Phone waste can also end up in huge dump sites, leaching toxic chemicals into the soil and water, mirroring the problems of the mines where the elements originated.
Its job is to filter out the blood and put waste into the urine.
So there’s no margin for waste.
You’d better paint it half green and half purple, so you can use it as a corner for each of those cubes, and not waste a single face.
And the good-for-nothings become good-for-disappearing into whatever toxic waste, chemical sludge shithole they crawled out of.
In this 100-bed hospital, we designed a simple strategy to clean contaminated medical waste before it enters the water table, and our partners at Les Centres GHESKIO are already saving lives because of it.
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