Resources are materials, energy, services, staff, knowledge, or other assets that are transformed to produce benefit and in the process may be consumed or made unavailable. Benefits of resource utilization may include increased wealth, meeting needs or wants, proper functioning of a system, or enhanced well being.
One major benefit would be the income tax return you get every year. Another would be is claiming tax credits. Finally saving on your taxes with deductions.
April 12 was already a huge day in space history twenty years before the launch of the first shuttle mission. On that day in 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin<span> became the first human in space, making a 108-minute orbital flight in his Vostok 1 spacecraft.</span>
In terms of net profit (births minus deaths), we are adding more than 200,000 people to this planet every day, or more than 140 people per minute. That means we have more than 75 million people each year, almost the entire population of California and Canada combined.
