| Waste management is in crisis because of decades of overdependence on landfills, opposition to incineration and little interest in recycling. |
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| One could criticize The Broken Hearts Club for an overdependence on humour of the self-referential variety. |
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| Perhaps Woodward did have an overdependence on English players in the first Test, as critics suggested. |
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| We need to do the same thing with respect to America's overdependence on foreign oil. |
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| Political issues were certainly on his mind, including the overdependence of the American economy on military spending. |
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| Its objectives include reducing Britain's overdependence on imported energy sources, particularly Russian gas, and cutting fossil fuel emissions. |
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| They are concerned about our overdependence upon foreign oil and what that does to us from a security standpoint. |
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| Russian oil capacity is seen as a potential long-term insurance policy against overdependence on the Middle East. |
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| There is an overdependence on unison writing between the alto and bass, and most of the drum lines are unimaginative and monotonous. |
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| In the long run there is also the problem of their overdependence on a single product, which may be perpetuated by the favourable banana regime. |
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| In a nutshell, coal ports are exposed to the vulnerability that stems from overdependence on the fortunes of a single commodity. |
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| The energy mix should be diversified in order to address overdependence on a few sources of energy. |
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| Ensuring regular, reliable supplies of ample Turkmen hydrocarbon resources will diminish Europe's current overdependence on Russia. |
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| Participants highlighted the potential risks of overdependence on microfinance in the absence of an effective regulatory framework. |
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| Cheap loans encourage an overdependence on bank lending and hinder the development of capital markets. |
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| An economy carrying huge personal debts, with an overdependence on an inflated and faltering housing market and a highly mobile industrial base, doesn't inspire confidence. |
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| In any case, overdependence on the tourism sector alone is perhaps unwise. |
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| The show sucks and its overdependence on gags is cheap and irksome. |
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| A fishing port is planned to open in Bandim in 2011 that will help to diversify rural revenues away from an overdependence on cashew. |
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| Economic overdependence on the extraction and export of primary commodities is highly correlated with corruption and political tension. |
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| Germany is more aware of the fiscal perils it faces, but has no real solution to its overdependence on exports to support a growing pension and health burden. |
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| The Daily Nation recently suggested that Kenya's energy self sufficiency could be set to be improved by biofuels, which could cut the country's overdependence on imported crude oil and refined fuel. |
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| As a late bloomer, Mr Nilekani argues, India can avoid mistakes made by early industrialisers, such as an overdependence on fossil fuels and unsustainable pension policies. |
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| If Sandler does possess any deep-rooted mania, it's an overdependence on cordial communication. |
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| Repeated drought-related power shortages resulting from overdependence on hydro-electric sources mean diversification is necessary. |
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| Sustainability of the broader civil society sector is at risk primarily because of its overdependence on international funding. |
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| Not surprisingly then, many veterans of the armed forces leave active service displaying an overdependence on alcohol. |
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| Pension funds are being pushed by consultants into hedge funds to reduce their overdependence on shares and as an alternative to low-yielding bonds. |
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| There has in the past been overdependence on agriculture and petroleum, but the efforts of state and local officials to attract new forms of industry as well as tourism have shown some success. |
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| Since the 1970s Louisiana's economy has often sputtered, a reflection of its overdependence on the oil industry, which has tended to tie the state to boom-and-bust cycles. |
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| Therefore, providing more generous support for the hiring and development of second and third-line leadership will enable leaders to be more empowering and reduce the problems caused by overdependence on one person. |
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| He is right, there has been an overdependence on loans in recent years and as provinces have raised tuition fees, students have been required to borrow more. |
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| Zambia's experience from the recent global financial and economic crisis is a timely reminder of the consequences of overdependence on a single economic sector. |
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| Their overdependence on few primary commodities for their export earnings is also part of the problem of their economic vulnerability and instability. |
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| For farmers who do not have the possibility to produce the quality required for speciality coffee, it is vital that they reduce their overdependence on coffee. |
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| It should also bring more stability in the international financial system by avoiding the likelihood of major capital flight caused by overdependence on a single reserve currency. |
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| In addition, most parts of Africa, and especially the rural areas, are characterized by a lack of access to energy, as well as low energy efficiency and an overdependence on traditional biomass for meeting basic energy needs. |
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| Writing for Daily Nation, Kennedy Senelwa suggests biofuels have the potential to cut Kenya's overdependence on imported crude oil and refined fuel and also cause a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. |
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| In our view, a strong yen is not good for the Japanese economy, which has structural problems with deflation and overdependence on exports. |
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| American cuisine is moving away from its old overdependence on chunky meats, cheese and cream, and the literature that you'll find at the store tells you what's changing. |
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| In fact, an overdependence on the sight gag ultimately proves to be their undoing, overshadowing the graver aspects of the painter's chosen subjects. |
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| Oregon's overdependence on income taxes as the principal source of general fund revenues means the only effective cure for a revenue deficiency is an injection of new jobs. |
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| Overdependence on a single operating system also raises the spectre of one really bad virus. |
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