However, it appears that an indigent defendant cannot choose his own counsel at public expense.

I traveled at my own expense.

Wadad Halwani They reconciled at our expense

Why are there financial crises? Because banks capture the policymaking process so that they can take excessive risks at the expense of the general public.

Who doesn t enjoy a joke at the expense of politicians?

Because the analysis did not include subsidies, rebates, tax write offs, docks constructed at public expense, and costs for training and marketing, this estimate should be considered conservatively low.

Such extraordinary fiscal largesse, all at taxpayers expense, cannot continue indefinitely.

And labor hoarding was encouraged at the expense of productivity and profitability.

When they reconciled, they made up without us and at our expense.

Their priority is themselves at the expense of their people group members.

Those at the top, in such cases, are enriched at the direct expense of those at the bottom.

Instead, the gerontocracy has simply realized older generations dreams of equity and social security at the expense of today s youth, who have been shouldered with a crushing burden of public debt.

As a result, mechanistic solidarity grows stronger at the expense of organic solidarity.

So its trade surplus continues to soar at the expense of other countries.

However, under McCain, the wedge between public spending and taxes would be larger, Americans would feel richer, and they would spend more at the expense of posterity eight years down the road.

However, this means that impecunious defendants would be provided with a court attorney , not a counsel of their own choosing at public expense. The reply from Trinidad and Tobago stressed that strong laws on criminal procedure and more importantly a strong judiciary ensure that every accused facing capital punishment is afforded a fair trial . Defendants would also have counsel of their own choosing, at public expense if necessary, from the time of their arrest.

Public funding also benefits a country s economy, because large employers are spared the expense of providing health benefits to their workers.

This comes largely at the expense of small farmers and consumers, particularly the poor.

Once pushing industrialization at the expense of agriculture, African leaders routinely ignored ordinary farmers.

The predominance of non proliferation concerns at the expense of disarmament must be addressed.

At the same time, he would expand the military, spending more money on weapons that do not work against enemies that do not exist, enriching defense contractors like Halliburton at the expense of desperately needed public investment in infrastructure and education.

Much as Austria s alignment with Germany drove the Slavs to seek Russian patronage at the expense of imperial unity, European alignments with Russia drive the new members to seek US patronage at the expense of EU unity.

The share of income going to capital has been rising, at the expense of labor.

But not at the expense of growth itself and China plans to grow pretty fast.

But almost all changes in laws and regulations benefit some at the expense of others.

This has come at the expense of sectors that are more dependent on equity financing.

For over a century, the Yoruba state had expanded at the expense of its neighbors.

While trade deals have often come at the expense of stronger domestic climate action, the EU s new trade agreement with Singapore aims to boost trade and investment in clean energy technologies and promote green public tendering.

The comment drew a few chuckles. Who doesn t enjoy a joke at the expense of politicians?

True, it was a shameful agreement conceived to appease the aggressor at the expense of Czechoslovakia.

Overemphasizing some human rights at the expense of others had led to selectivity and double standards.

With no limit, profligate countries could go on a spending spree at the expense of thriftier ones.

They can then decide for themselves, at their own expense, how much further treatment he should have.

Should Europeans have accused the US of manipulating the exchange rate to expand exports at its expense?

The automobile market was rescued in 2009 at the expense of sales in 2010 and subsequent years.

In 2008 2009, the influence of the G 20 grew, at the expense of the G 8.

Their lobbying, which is carried out at the expense of their companies, is subsidized by their shareholders.

But once they have staged their spectacles, at vast expense to the host country, they move on.

It was important to protect the family, but not at the expense of one of its members.

(d) Contribution and expense flows

Some also expressed relief that the Indian government, which had spent millions keeping Kasab in their custody, would be spared any further expense of public funds.

They should also make clear that no regional deal can be made at the expense of Lebanon s sovereignty.

Eventually, the books must be balanced, and this will probably happen at the expense of future social spending.

Often left out in most reports, the haosgels provide a valuable service but often at their own expense.

However, increased spending on safety and security must not be at the expense of the Organization's other activities.