They must keep powerful property developers happy, not alienate hundreds of millions of Chinese who think they should be able to own their homes, and somehow repeal the law of supply and demand.

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However, just thinking of economics 101, the law of supply and demand implies that if less of something is available there is a good chance the price of what on the market will increase.

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Going back to the simple Law of Supply and Demand, our only solution is to increase the supply of clean water available in these communities.

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And you know the law of supply and demand already.

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The laudable goal of widespread organ donation cannot be achieved by forbidding the law of supply and demand from operating in this market.

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As a faithful adherent to the Law of Supply and Demand, I am confident this can be achieved.

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The Nahmads are quite familiar with the law of supply and demand.

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Well, the law of supply and demand has not been repealed.

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The law of supply and demand tells us that we are going through a typical phase when industries mature and buyers start focusing on prices rather than features.

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This is the law of supply and demand at its efficient best: Strong demand from retail investors has helped push these stocks to stratospheric heights because of the number of shares available for trading.

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