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So even though the universe lasts forever, there's only a finite number of things that can possibly happen in the universe.

An area has a finite carrying capacity.

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It's a finite resource it's always draining away.

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It is finite harmony is infinite.

There's a finite region of space that we have access to, surrounded by a horizon.

If they should all be sustainable on a finite planet, how do you make that happen?

About 80 per cent of world primary energy is supplied from fossil fuels, a finite resource.

Meanwhile, for all intents and purposes, space looks finite to us.

We do not pretend the process of reform is easy or finite.

The Committee commends the action taken to reduce the length of a nominal life sentence to a maximum finite sentence.

But fortunately there is a finite size that you can see, and that's known as the Schwarzschild radius.

The demands on the United Nations are always growing, but resources are finite.

Vacancy management and filling vacant posts in a timely manner are not finite activities they require constant analysis and action.

Water was a finite resource for all living beings, and access to water had very significant social and economic implications.

The density of matter is finite, and we have a chance of a consistent set of equations that can describe the whole process.

However, as the Earth is round and finite, we will eventually face limits to growth.

We've got to wake up to the fact that we don't have any more and that this is a finite planet.

That's the definition of infinite game. A finite game is play to win, and an infinite game is played to keep playing.

10. Freshwater is a finite resource which has to meet the ever increasing demands from competing users agriculture, industry and the domestic sector.

And so, this whole thing has struck me as exciting to be here, because life is finite.

We recognize this is a finite resource, and it's simply crazy to do this, to put a liter and a half of petrol in the trash every time you get a package.

Perhaps the most compelling of these is that, with a coordinated approach and adequate resources, the landmine problem can be addressed and brought under control over a finite period of time.

And there is some truth to this, in the sense that we have something of a finite resource, and increased growth is going to push up demand for that.

Indeed, research into the practices of other common law jurisdictions indicates that legal aid budgets for independent legal aid authorities are invariably finite.

(vii) Principle No. 1 of the Dublin Statement on Water and Sustainable Development, 1992, Fresh water is a finite and vulnerable resource, essential to sustain life, development and the environment

Space may be finite or infinite, but because the universe is accelerating, there are parts of it we cannot see and never will see.

We did not create the heavens and the earth and what lies between them except with reason, and for a finite period. But the blasphemers continue to ignore the warnings they receive.

We did not create the heavens and the earth and what lies between them except with reason, and for a finite period. But the blasphemers continue to ignore the warnings they receive.

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Clearly, there are environmental drawbacks from the use of coal as an energy resource, and these concerns are far too important to overlook. The massive reserves notwithstanding, coal is still a finite resource.

So, despite the fact that I'm going to talk to you about an object that's supermassive, and I'm going to get to what that really means in a moment, it has no finite size.

Now, science indicates that, yes, we can achieve a prosperous future within the safe operating space, if we move simultaneously, collaborating on a global level, from local to global scale, in transformative options, which build resilience on a finite planet.

Allowing the appeal of the Cambridge Health Authority and supporting the principle that NHS has finite resources, the Court concluded that the Court was not in a position to decide on the correctness of the difficult and agonizing judgements which Health Authorities had to make, as to how a limited budget was best allocated to the maximum advantage of the maximum number of patients.

The Committee notes that, as indicated in paragraph 12 of the report of the Secretary General of 31 October 1997 (A 51 950 Add.5), projects would be finite, capable of completion within two bienniums.

Our population and our use of the finite resources of planet Earth are growing exponentially, along with our technical ability to change the environment for good or ill.

Their involvement in the process benefits populations in need by promoting closer coordination and encouraging better use of finite resources and providing potential donors with a more complete picture of requirements and actors in emergency situations.

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