depletable

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We need to STOP using a depletable resource that WILL run out before the end of the century

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  • In accordance with the full cost method for depletion, the Corporation excluded unproved property costs of $11,182,000 and $10,571,000 from its United States depletable cost center for the years ended December 31, 2008 and 2007, respectively. —  Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
  • Depletion expense will fluctuate from period to period depending upon production levels, the amount of proved reserves, depletable costs, and the level of capital expenditures, among other factors. —  Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
  • Thus, since any fixed mode of social existence of mankind tends to outrun the depletable resources of non-human masses, only the quality of development of human noëtic powers, as expressed typically by the quality of scientific and related progress unique to the individual member of the human species, permits the indefinitely continued existence of mankind's national cultures, on this planet (or, beyond). —  LaRouche's Latest
  • Others may worry that higher oil production today just leaves the world with less of this depletable resource for the future.
  • However, as the mud is a depletable resource, they do some sort of recycling with it. —  TravelPod.com Recent Updates
 

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