(d) Contribution and expense flows

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

I traveled at my own expense.

Wadad Halwani They reconciled at our expense

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

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.

There was no expense cost. Perfect field trip.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

A strong relationship with Russia need not come at the expense of relations with America and the West, and vice versa.