1. For example, there may within one country be a consumer demand for a product which is unavailable from domestic supply.
2. Domestic supply falls from OC to OB, but domestic demand rises from OC to OD.
3. Radionuclides, including iodine and strontium, are flushed into the sewers, from where they pass into watercourses from which domestic supplies are drawn.
4. And the company has had to import cabbage, a Russian staple, from Germany from March through August, because the domestic supply was so unreliable.
5. At the same time, slow export sales are leading to a surplus of domestic supplies.
6. Both companies also have extensive natural gas marketing businesses expected to grab market share when the British Gas Plc monopoly on domestic supply begins to end next year.
7. A larger-than-expected U.S. corn harvest combined with mostly sluggish exports, is adding to domestic supplies.
8. But Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham said the abundant supplies for winter did not eliminate the need for Congress to adopt a broad energy package to boost domestic supplies.
9. But propane is a bit like oil because domestic supplies are limited, in contrast with natural gas or electricity, which can be produced in vast quantities.
10. During the half year, the company imported just more than half its tobacco leaves, and Tomizawa said domestic supplies are slowly declining.