This translates to resource-intensive, disposable clothing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lloyd Alter: The Slow Movement Isn't Just About Food] Reference

In the short term, labour and resource-intensive industries in.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Jets number among the most resource-intensive objects in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » AEI Letter Offers $10,000 Payments Only For Views Critical Of The IPCC Report] Reference

They are trying very hard, but it is a resource-intensive business.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reprioritising Education in the Aid Program] Reference

But the production of beef is incredibly inefficient and resource-intensive.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Ecosystem of One's Own] Reference

But refinancing this resource-intensive service has proven to be challenging.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Online Video Cottage Industry] Reference

I mean, meat's the single most, you know, resource-intensive food that we eat.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2008] Reference

Counterinsurgency is so resource-intensive that it needs a cosmic justification.    From Wordnik.com.  [Derrick Crowe: The Explosion of the Afghan Insurgency: Utterly Predictable, Yet Hotly Debated] Reference

This is rather resource-intensive though, and the usb capture isn't very reliable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Synchronise Nearly Any Storage Device With iTunes | Lifehacker Australia] Reference

Overall, direct distribution is more resource-intensive than indirect distribution.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Livelihood Promotion] Reference

"But as numbers increase, it could become very resource-intensive and hard to sustain.".    From Wordnik.com.  [China Tries to Head Off Rural Flu Outbreak] Reference

With growing demand for resource-intensive animal products, vegetarianism seems inevitable.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Defense Of Meat « Sigmund, Carl and Alfred] Reference

Alternative pathways to recapitulation of the resource-intensive stages of industrialization.    From Wordnik.com.  [Great Transition~ How Do We Get There] Reference

The rescue and evacuation operation by US authorities is a massive and resource-intensive task.    From Wordnik.com.  [Support for US Victims of Hurricane Katrina] Reference

Powerhouses such as China and India are at a particularly resource-intensive phase of development.    From Wordnik.com.  [Central Bankers Confront] Reference

The process can be resource-intensive in the short term for both the agency and the other participants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Npr Monograph 7 Regulatory Systems Part A] Reference

How many quilters have actually sworn off particular techniques because they are too resource-intensive?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Are The Amish Extreme Green Quilters?] Reference

But as resource-intensive industry died out, Grass Valley cultivated an entrepreneurial high-tech sector.    From Wordnik.com.  [California Town Relives Gold Rush] Reference

Building capacity of this nature is time-consuming and resource-intensive, but has security benefits both for.    From Wordnik.com.  [Speech at the launch of Regional Security Issues Forum - The Hon Stephen Smith MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs] Reference

As a general rule, cell phone batteries are costly, resource-intensive, and difficult to dispose of properly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cola Powered RC Car is Fueled by Sugar | Inhabitat] Reference

The UI is unnecessarily resource-intensive as well, since it is all rounded corners and designed to be 'pretty'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Geek Squad: Best Buy Software Installer Is Ugly, Nags Customers - The Consumerist] Reference

Successfully transitioning a post-conflict country is a long-term, highly-skilled and resource-intensive process.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rahim Kanani: A New Kind of Investing: The Philanthropy Secretariat in Liberia] Reference

The amount of energy used in these processes can often be more resource-intensive than new materials. dp said.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Climate Change Park] Reference

Management is time-consuming and resource-intensive, and may distract staff from fulfilling programmatic objectives.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Roads] Reference

According to law school officials, the move to a more hands-on, resource-intensive approach to legal education and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Paul Caron on Drivers of Law School Cost from GAO Report] Reference

Traditional instructional development is expensive, resource-intensive, and born of a Cold War mentality, Cross said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference

Rice requires both the construction of resource-intensive paddies to be grown, and a hot, humid climate to be grown in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biofuels And The Law Of Unintended Consequences « Unambiguously Ambidextrous] Reference

Examine ROI, metrics, resourcing needs social media can be resource-intensive but just how intensive is poorly understood.    From Wordnik.com.  [How do we spread social technology skills?] Reference

Let's make a deal with all the fossil fuel companies, CAFOs, mining companies, and all other resource-intensive industries.    From Wordnik.com.  [A new form of Capitalism: Geonomics] Reference

"Criminal tax cases are relatively rare, and they are resource-intensive to investigate and bring to trial," Mr. Hardy says.    From Wordnik.com.  [UBS Clients Seek Amnesty on U.S. Taxes] Reference

“Parking is incredibly resource-intensive, but if your car can drive away and wait for you at some central location …”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Self-Driving Cars] Reference

Of course, we would probably have to make the leap to resource-intensive posthuman intelligence in order to figure that out.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Speculist: Speaking of Cosmology] Reference

And when you saturate the soil with synthetic chemicals to grow resource-intensive commodity crops, you deaden and deplete it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kerry Trueman: The Revolution Will Not Be (Petrochemically) Fertilized] Reference

It's a bit too resource-intensive in Safari 1.x, but the 2.x version handles it nicely, even with thousands of sites in memory.    From Wordnik.com.  [Saturday's amusement] Reference

The medical problems these infants face (if they live) are considerable as well as very, very expensive and resource-intensive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baby Boom] Reference

Diversity programs are fragmented, and affirmative employment planning and reporting processes are duplicative and resource-intensive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Npr Report On Human Resource Management Part] Reference

But, as NPR reported last week, this resource-intensive system of food production has ultimately proven catastrophic for India's farmers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kerry Trueman: The Doctor With A Dirty Prescription To Purge Our Bodies, And Our Planet] Reference