The microcontroller spends much of its time reading or sending samples to and from the pin, at the expense of other tasks.

(d) Contribution and expense flows

I traveled at my own expense.

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

Regulation of the Minister of Social Affairs of 24 April 2003 established the procedure for medical examination of employees, to be conducted during work time and at the expense of the employer.

Wadad Halwani They reconciled at our expense

There was no expense cost. Perfect field trip.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

And yet, what behavioral economics shows time after time after time is in human behavioral and behavioral change there's a very, very strong disproportionality at work, that actually what changes our behavior and what changes our attitude to things is not actually proportionate to the degree of expense entailed, or the degree of force that's applied.

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

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.

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.

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

So it is past time that the European Union stopped treating energy as a bilateral issue, with some of the larger member states trying to protect their own narrow interests at the expense of the common European good.

While the latter is an understandable expense historically, the time has come for the EU and G8 to make different political choices that help keep 3.5 million mothers and children alive and well.

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

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

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

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.

This approach can yield considerable efficiency gains, including savings in time and expense as a result of witnesses testifying only once, not appearing several times before the Tribunal to testify in separate trials, thus reducing travel and other costs.

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

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.

The United States cannot sustain the current rate of casualties (either American or Iraqi), or the expense.

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

The chairman of a board must serve the interests of the company often at the expense of its competitors.

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.

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.

For example, investors holding derivatives and repo contracts with a weakened financial institution can grab the firm s assets ahead of and at the expense of its regular creditors, possibly sealing its fate, when, with a little extra time, the firm might have survived.

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

The non proliferation aspect of the Treaty must not be emphasized at the expense of the two other aspects.

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