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the parable of the totaled saablessons on sustainability
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Two years ago I crashed my ‘92 Saab 900
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ACCIDENT
RETURN HOME
5 hrs, 250 mi
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headlamps: $1000 body realignment : $2000(labour)new bumper: $300new hood: $500total repair cost: $3800
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nada value: $5000
+ almost seized engine + 6 months = nada value: $2650total repair cost: $3800
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two senses of 'totaled’too costly to fix (american)too hard to fix (indian)
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the many senses of
sus·tain (sə-stān') tr.v. sus·tained, sus·tain·ing, sus·tains To keep in existence; maintain.To supply with necessities or nourishment; provide for.To support from below; keep from falling or sinking; prop.To support the spirits, vitality, or resolution of; encourage.To bear up under; withstand: can't sustain the blistering heat.To experience or suffer: sustained a fatal injury.To affirm the validity of: The judge has sustained the prosecutor's objection.To prove or corroborate; confirm.To keep up (a joke or assumed role, for example) competently.
[Middle English sustenen, from Old French sustenir, from Latin sustinēre : sub-, from below; see sub- + tenēre, to hold; see ten- in Indo-European roots.] sus·tain'a·bil'i·ty n., sus·tain'a·ble adj., sus·tain'er n., sus·tain'ment n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth EditionCopyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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sus·tain·a·ble (sə-stā'nə-bəl)adj. 1. Capable of being sustained. 2. Capable of being continued with minimal long-term effect on the environment: sustainable agriculture.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth EditionCopyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
sustainabilitynounthe property of being sustainable
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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so what totaled my car?
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sustainability is cultural
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sustainability depends on continuous maintenance
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sustainability depends on continuous production
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sustainability is infrastructural
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it wasn't the economics
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spare parts
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sustainability depends on scale
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it wasn't rarity
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independence
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sustainability is a knowledge practice
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sustainability depends on collaboration
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sustainability is creative
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is culturaldepends on continuous maintenancedepends on continuous productionis infrastructuraldepends on scaleis a knowledge practicedepends on collaborationis creative