There was no expense cost. Perfect field trip.

Thus the cost of labor, even when each individual worker was poorly paid, was a tremendous expense of operations.

(d) Contribution and expense flows

These sorts of benefits are, in economic terms, worth at least twice as much as the cost of the program the main expense is the cash that is transferred to households.

I traveled at my own expense.

Such decoupling can occur only if we do away with the illusion that pollution is cost free. We can no longer get away with subsidizing economic growth and standards of living at the expense of the global environment.

Wadad Halwani They reconciled at our expense

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

In both cases, the effective protection of human subjects should receive much higher priority, thereby justifying the modest added expense, which probably would amount to no more than 1 2 of the overall cost of clinical studies.

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

The main expense is medication and in case of surgical procedures, surgical supplies.

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

Proponents of SSTO claim that staging causes a number of problems due to its complexity that includes being difficult or impossible to recover and reuse many parts, leading to great expense, and therefore believe that SSTO designs hold the promise of reducing the cost of space flight.

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

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

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.

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

To its difficulty and unpopularity another drawback to nation building must now be added its expense.

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

I don't think, for instance, that you will one day consult a supercomputer to learn whether you should have a second child, or whether we should bomb Iran's nuclear facilities, or whether you can deduct the full cost of TED as a business expense.

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.

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

The bad news is that there could well be much superfluous expense and effort in the meantime.

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.

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

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

It creates cost control and cost reduction pressures from the start, leading to greater efficiency.

State subsidies and transfers have boosted private incomes, but often at the expense of investment in transport, security, and utilities.

But these gains have come at the expense of and to some extent because of industry rationalization and employment reductions.

Inflation and other cost adjustments

Supplementary funding and cost recovery

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.

Cost

Bailey needed to have a strength and a toughness that was not at the expense of her being womanly.

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

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

For example, if fuel costs (an expense account), are debited to stock (an asset account).

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

Or do you demand any wages from them so that they are burdened with expense ?

Or do you demand any wages from them so that they are burdened with expense ?

In addition, electronic commerce plays a part in reducing the expense of international trading activities.