Food you eat that you don't like will not be digested well.

And because 100 percent of what we put in the tool become the final product, even the parts that aren't digested become part of the structure, we're getting incredible yield rates.

If the Director General was being asked to make a recommendation to the Industrial Development Board, it was obvious that the Board would take appropriate action after having digested that recommendation.

However, effective monitoring requires that information be assimilated and digested imply results for those reporting (such as additional funding for demonstrated commitment) and form the basis of discussion, research, technical support, or sharing of lessons learned.

Two surprising conclusions are emerging in today s discussions, but only one has been fully digested. First, big public sector action is needed. Second, such action is complicated because in a globalized world the need for assistance spans borders.

If Europeans want their ambitions to be taken seriously, they must find ways to deal with the decline in Europe s military power. Political leaders will have to tell their constituents that there are limits to how much military budgets can be cut, as the peace dividend from the Cold War s end was digested long ago.

Especially now, as we all must confront the fallacy of a market only orientation, uninformed by social conscience we must seize and celebrate the power of the arts to shape our individual and national characters, and especially characters of the young people, who all too often, are subjected to bombardment of sensation, rather than digested experience.