Is my paranoia spinning out of control, or is it just a natural response?
In the face of declining returns, the authors reckon, the natural response of managers would have been to increase leverage.
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Simmons says it's already clear that people will spend more time with a robot that has this kind of natural response.
Now, a natural response might be: If what you are saying is true then we could always just grow an economy by printing money.
The natural response when one data center is facing a demand response signal is to move the workload to a data center in another geography.
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But it was partly a natural response to a severe contraction (in the Baltics, for example, GDP fell by up to a fifth from peak to trough).
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The sudden and wholesale destruction of the pseudo-property system for information goods is not the solution, though left unchecked that is the natural response of the transaction cost-free Internet.
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Of course the natural response to the positive role of traders is that when they deemed Wall Street firms themselves unworthy of further investment, why didn't we let them fail?
Dilbert-style management is the natural response of someone who is put in the the impossible situation of having to show continuing efficiencies in the supply chain, while keeping the workers happy.
"We just know that it is a natural response that we hopefully will be able to utilise that in order to generate new varieties that will be easier to break down and use the sugars to produce biofuels, " he observed.
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Sound Platform 2 is crafted for natural bass response, vocal clarity and full stereo separation.
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The natural challenge-response we all have in us is what will be the biggest help to the new amputees.
The most natural and immediate response to that last sentence may be that college grads would not be the ones losing their jobs.
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But after a few weeks, it became natural and my response times became faster and faster until the mobile aspect of working melted into the background and it just became work.
More broadly, the principle upon which immunisation is based - namely, exposure to a non-harmful version of the naturally occurring infection in order to induce a natural and protective immune response - can be seen to be a far more natural process than the drug- and surgery-based therapies most widely venerated as the main achievements of modern medicine.
Ensuring that we have the proper funding for detection of and response to natural disasters is vital for our national security.
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Tzu Chi, founded in 1966, counts 2 million volunteers around the world and is known for its rapid response to natural disasters and humanitarian aid in inhospitable places such as North Korea.
In September 2011, MOET adopted its Action Plan to implement the National Strategy for Natural Disaster Prevention, Response and Mitigation 2011-2020, acknowledging and aiming to tackle both the impacts of climate change and disasters on the education sector and the important role education can play in mitigating these risks.
This year, natural disasters have tested our response ability across all levels of government.
There were a lot of people that said, 'Oh, you're taking too long, '" the mayor said, but he called the results "a remarkable achievement, one that we expect will become a textbook case of innovation, resourceful and effective response to an unprecedented natural disaster.
The Yara deal is partly a response to lower prices for natural gas in America.
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International and state media are on the ground in Chengdu documenting the natural disaster and the government's response.
It's now believed, or at least it's believed by some people, that exposure to children with natural disease would keep boosting the immune response of adults, and decrease the risk for shingles breaking out.
Chesapeake Energy tacked on 6.3% after the natural-gas producer said it plans to further reduce dry-gas drilling activity by 50% and to curtail its gross gas production by about 8% in response to a drop in natural-gas prices.
Furthermore, because power plants such as coal and nuclear require many hours to either ramp up or down in response to demand shifts, natural gas plants are preferred because they can be turned up or down in a matter of minutes This has implications for both power costs, and for system reliability.
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About 93 percent of 3, 040 large U.S. hospitals used one or more day lighting or lighting conservation features, including tinted window glass (80 percent), reflective window glass (39 percent), external overhangs or awnings (47 percent), skylights or atriums designed to provide light (57 percent), automatic controls or sensors that increase or reduce lighting in response to the level of natural light (14 percent), and occupancy sensors that reduce lighting when rooms are unoccupied (46 percent).
With metropolitan cities of over 10 million people - so called "mega-cities" - on the increase, addressing prevention, response and reconstruction of the effects of natural risks was necessary, delegates said.
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The team targeted the animals in their natural habitat to analyse individual variation and consistency in behavioural response.
Crisis elicits a powerful human response, whether it be personal health, natural disaster, corporate crisis or national threat.
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