According to theory, this may give a comparative advantage in production of goods that make more intensive use of the relatively more abundant, thus relatively cheaper, input.

It predicts that countries will export those goods that make intensive use of locally abundant factors and will import goods that make intensive use of factors that are locally scarce.

To some degree, these patterns can be linked to the geographical resources themselves, with abundant shoreline, generally calm seas, and steady winds favoring the use of sailing vessels, and fertile valleys and plains — at least in the Greater Sunda Islands — permitting irrigated rice farming.

Steam locomotives were in regular use until 2004 in the People's Republic of China, where coal is a much more abundant resource than petroleum for diesel fuel.

Biomorphic mineralization makes efficient use of natural and abundant materials such as calcium, iron, carbon, phosphorus, and silicon with the capability of turning biomass wastes into useful materials.

This water furnished the monastery with an abundant supply of water for irrigation, sanitation and for the use of the offices and workshops.

If the sedimentation rate is low ( about 1 cm / kyr ), the organic carbon content is low ( about 1 % ), and oxygen is abundant, aerobic bacteria can use up all the organic matter in the sediments faster than oxygen is depleted, so lower-energy electron acceptors are not used.

A semi-sedentary life may have been made possible by abundant resources due to a favourable climate at the time, with a culture living from hunting, fishing and gathering, including the use of wild cereals.

This growth came through expanded rice cultivation in central and southern China, the use of early-ripening rice from southeast and southern Asia, and the production of abundant food surpluses.

Among English writers who have made the most abundant use of antithesis are Pope, Young, Johnson, and Gibbon ; and especially Lyly in his Euphues.

Dutch cuisine is not known for its abundant use of sausages in its traditional dishes.

Medieval cooks were often restricted in cooking forms they were able to use, having restricted access to ovens due to their costs of construction and need for abundant supplies of fuel.

He set up a jam factory to use the abundant fruit grown in the area.

Though fish, oysters and wild game were abundant, women and children often dug for coontie roots, which they grated and baked into pancakes to use in the place of bread.

The primary basis for the township ’ s planning, zoning and land use decisions for at least the last 20 years has been the protection and preservation of their abundant and very special natural resources.

The first residents of what would become Egg Harbor Township were the Lenni Lenape Native Americans, who would spend their summers on the elevated land around the cedar swamp that is now Bargaintown Lake, as well as along the banks of Patcong Creek, where they made use of the abundant fish, shellfish, wild berries, and bird's eggs in the area and collected shells that could be carved to make wampum.

However, Chinese dialects also make abundant use of the suffix lah and there is some disagreement as to which language it was originally borrowed from.

During and after the Nguni migration to Southern Africa, the Nguni came into frequent contact with speakers of the Khoisan languages, which make abundant use of click sounds.

In addition to scales, Anastasio makes abundant use of arpeggios while improvising as well as in his compositional material.

As such, isotopic analysis makes use of the more resistant phosphate groups, rather than the less abundant hydroxyl group or the more likely diagenetic carbonate groups present.

The Titicaca Basin is the most productive environment in the area with predictable and abundant rainfall, which the Tiwanaku culture learned to harness and use in their farming.

Bathing is an elaborate process on this day with abundant use of ‘ ubtans ’, oils and perfumes, and is preceded by an Aarti performed on the person by some lady, usually mother or wife.

Refineries which use a large amount of steam and cooling water need to have an abundant source of water.

Some hellbender populations — namely a few in Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee — have historically been noted to be quite abundant, but several anthropogenic maladies have converged on the species such that it has seen serious population decline throughout its range.

The Chaouia plain south of Casablanca has historically been the breadbasket of Morocco thanks to its fertile soil called Tirs and relatively abundant rainfall ( avg.

However, most stocks are less abundant than they were historically ... ".

However, due to its abundant natural resources, the Jeolla area has historically been the target for exploitation by both domestic and foreign powers.

* The name of the island of Cyprus derives from kupros, the Greek word for copper, because of the historically abundant copper deposits there.

These environments have historically been strongly influenced by fire and abundant pedoturbation from organisms such as ants and earth worms.

“ It seems to me that many philosophers are rightly realizing — to-day perhaps more than ever before — that our clearest renderings of reality, whether couched in austere conceptual terms or variegated with abundant imagery, may with equal justice be described as myths — myths in the sense of partial renderings of some human, historically conditioned standpoint of what necessarily transcends human grasp ” ( Bodkin 1938: 379 ).

In the Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Barry Millington has described the Powerhouse style as: " arresting images of dislocated reality, an inexhaustible repertory of stage contrivances, a determination to explore the social and psychological issues latent in the works, and above all an abundant sense of theatricality.

Because photographic film and digital sensors are sensitive to ultraviolet ( which is abundant in skylight ) but the human eye is not, such light would, if not filtered out, make photographs look different from the scene visible to people, for example making images of distant mountains appear unnaturally hazy.

Martian spherules ( also known as blueberries due to their blue hue in false-color images released by NASA ) are the abundant spherical hematite inclusions discovered by the Mars rover Opportunity at Meridiani Planum on the planet Mars.

The abundant imagery concerning his person —“ of penetration, wounds, blood, marriage, orgasm, and shame ”— informs the view of some critics that the Roman “ figures Antony's body as queer, that is, as an open male body ... not only ' bends ' in devotion ' but ... bends over ”.

Heavy industry is still abundant, including Roman, which manufactures MAN AG trucks as well as native-designed trucks and coaches.

This area, similar to others in the Mediterranean region, while originally abundant with dense forests, was stripped and made barren during the time of Roman rulers.

After the Township dissolved, Austhorpe stopped developing as quickly as it was doing, possibly due to the once abundant coal fields close to the surface which had been a major source of commerce for the area since Roman times becoming empty with deep shaft mining proving to be unsuccessful compared to the close by coal source at Garforth.

Paths lead through woods where the abundant water from the Cherwell is fully utilised: small rills lead to larger ponds and formal pools, classical statuary of Roman gods and mythological creatures are skilfully positioned to catch the eye as one progresses from a cascade to the cold bath and on to the next temple or arcade, each set in its own valley or glade, a succession of picturesque tableaux.

from trash dumps ; a large quantity of teak wood, black pepper, coconuts, beads made of precious and semi-precious stones, cameo blanks ; “ a Tamil Brahmi graffito mentioning Korra, a South Indian chieftain ”; evidence that “ inhabitants from Tamil South India ( which then included most of Kerala ) were living in Berenike, at least in the early Roman period ”; evidence that the Tamil population implied the probable presence of Buddhist worshippers ; evidence of Indians at another Roman port 300 km north of Berenike ; Indian-made ceramics on the Nile road ; a rock inscription mentioning an Indian passing through en route ; “ abundant evidence for the use of ships built and rigged in India ”; and proof “ that teak wood ( endemic to South India ), found in buildings in Berenike, had clearly been reused ”( from dismantled ships ).

This group believes very explicitly that the " Great Apostasy " began in AD 325 with the Council of Nicaea and continued until June 13, 1903, when Bishop Ambrose Jessup Tomlinson restored the Church, and that in the interim there was no actual theocratic governmental formed ( as Jesus formed it ) Church of God upon the earth, but that born-again people were abundant and continued to be " saved " or " born again " according to the Bible.

Richard Krautheimer attributes the magnificence of the work also to the abundant revenue accruing to the papacy at the time from land holdings acquired by the Church during the 4th and 5th centuries on the Italian peninsula: " Some of these holdings were locally controlled ; the majority as early as the end of the 5th century were administered directly from Rome with great efficiency: a central accounting system was involved in the papal chancery ; and a budget was apparently prepared, one part of the income going to the papal administration, another to the needs of the clergy, a third to the maintenance of church buildings, a fourth to charity.

In the encyclical Longinqua oceani ( 1895 ; “ Wide Expanse of the Ocean ”), Leo indicated a generally positive view of the American Church, commenting mostly on the success of Catholicism in the US but also noting the view that the Church " would bring forth more abundant fruits if, in addition to liberty, she enjoyed the favor of the laws and the patronage of the public authority.

Many a cleric as well as the Church as a whole enjoyed a luxury lifestyle in stark contrast to the conditions the large majority of the population lived in ; this luxury was financed by high church taxes and abundant sale of indulgences.

In this way, the holiness of the People of God will grow into an abundant harvest of good, as is admirably shown by the life of so many saints in Church history.