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Derivative petrochemical products vital for livelihoods, and industrial supply chains that are also dependent on free passage in the Gulf, from jet fuel, to urea, are also spiking in price.
From BBC
The good old Global Positioning System—built by the U.S. during the space race and dependent on signals so weak it’s a miracle any device can detect them—is showing its age.
The warning is clear, though: Hartnett’s recommendations are dependent on the conflict being contained and short-lived.
From MarketWatch
Lead poisoning is the top threat, and most flocks remain dependent on captive breeding.
From Los Angeles Times
They have marketed themselves as a haven from the violence that is so common across the rest of the Middle East and are dependent on mobile workforces and capital.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.