At first glance, it may seem that France chose NATO at the expense of the ten year old European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP).

Bhutto, the leader of a secular party that now enjoys substantial support in Washington, would dominate policy planning in the next government at Musharraf s expense.

(d) Contribution and expense flows

I traveled at my own expense.

Wadad Halwani They reconciled at our expense

In fact, the ECB s perceived reluctance to follow suit is likely to add to the expected growth effects of US or British monetary policy choices, at the expense of the eurozone.

There was no expense cost. Perfect field trip.

The administration s policy in Iraq is now strengthening Iran regionally at the expense of America s Arab allies, undermining America s own efforts to forge a Middle East peace, and weakening Iraq s nascent democracy.

Trade could not be undertaken at the expense of industrial development, and a shift from rhetoric to action was needed in order to ensure policy space for developing countries to confront poverty.

But, as GIPS central bank lending came at the expense of central bank lending within the eurozone s exporting countries, the policy amounted to a forced capital export from these countries to the GIPS.

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

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.

Likewise, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which just concluded its annual meeting, is in China s eyes a tool of regional policy that helps strengthen China s influence and control over Central Asia s natural resources at the expense of Russia.

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.

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.

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 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.

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

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

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

That may entail some expense in the short term, but with dividends in the long run.

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

One shudders to think what lessons the US financial sector will draw if, after the multi trillion dollar bailout, there are only superficial, toothless reforms. And will China s coastal export interests again prevail in exchange rate policy decisions, at the expense of poor inland consumers?

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.

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