With the niche exception of vertical data collection applications, the pen has run dry.
The reason, say businessmen, is that the supply of suitably skilled blacks has run dry.
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For one thing, the reservoir of goodwill seems to run dry in the Muslim world.
Inspectors found one patient's drip had been left to run dry and staff said busy times were "almost impossible".
The river below the bridge has run dry, matching the hot, dusty landscape.
What do you suppose Democrats will propose on the day that funds run dry for Social Security or Medicare?
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Environmentalists, however, say that the dams will make lakes in Kenya run dry.
Some investors are worried that Apple may be losing its edge and the pipeline of stand-out products may have run dry.
His reasoning: Pipelines wear out, propane-delivery trucks need to be replaced, and the wells connected to lucrative gathering pipelines ultimately run dry.
As the world's oil wells run dry, many including sober analysts in both countries foresee China-India rivalry redrawn as a cut-throat contest for an increasingly scarce resource.
Axel Pawlik, managing director of RIPE which hands out net addresses in Europe, said he expected the entire stock to run dry in September 2011.
The speed of land loss has accelerated while aquifers run dry.
Developing corporate-bond markets is important for financial stability, both as a buffer when other funding sources run dry and to reduce mismatches in a firm's balance sheet.
The oil and gas money pouring into a fund against the day when the wells run dry is a tempting target, but raiding it would be risky.
Savings funds, such as Norway's Government Pension Fund, transfer resource wealth across generations by building portfolios that aim to provide returns long after the oil has run dry.
United Utilities project manager Jason Boyd said the company had been taking out "what we've been allowed" but water removal had caused the rivers to run dry in past summers.
Unfortunately that means Cook has let the innovation well run dry and problems for the share price will mount in Q3 and possibly Q4 as we see some same old, same old, around the iPhone and iPad.
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Just in case the rivers run dry.
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Rivers and reservoirs have run dry.
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As worries grow in developed nations about a future without plentiful supplies of oil, the communist republic is proving to be an increasingly popular example of how to cope when the spigots run dry, for the simple reason: they've already been there.
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With a few competitors in the area I have been using a family run dry cleaning service provider for a few years, happy with the service and convenience but certainly willing to try a competitor if an enticing offer was made, until this week.
' By unleashing 20 megahertz of spectrum now -- and up to 30 megahertz in the future -- the Chairman continues to leave no stone unturned when it comes to maximizing opportunities to refill the mobile spectrum pipeline that had begun to run dry over the last decade.
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On Monday, some 130 filling stations out of 250 in the region had run out of petrol, and the region could run completely dry on Tuesday.
He ran four marathons in four days as "a bit of dry run" in February.
Predictions have already been made that this is a dry run before a bigger rollout.
All this will be a valuable dry run for when the worst happens and the undead emerge from their graves.
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