Erdoğan s Pyrrhic Victory

Angela Merkel s Pyrrhic Victory

King Coal s Pyrrhic Victory

It was. I'll take it, I said, and hang the cost.

It was a full case of expensive bourbon, Your Honor.

All we wanted was to be free under the sun, as is the right of every people in the world. Every nation on earth must be made aware of the dangers inherent in such machinations.

Drinking... this expensive sake is like paying myself back with poison

In our area, the Middle East, the cost of supporting peace is marginal compared to the costly era of conflict.

There's no reason for doing of demonstration... for schoolteacher realizing her duty... for which I pay her exorbitant monthly fee... of... twentyfive pounds.

Costly oil is a tax on the poor in developing countries and a source of inflation for the developed countries.

The project will build institutional and enterprise level capacities to promote the construction of inexpensive, environmentally friendly housing.

By contrast, the expensive Kyoto Protocol will prevent just 1,400 deaths from malaria each year.

In my recent book Exorbitant Privilege The Rise and Fall of the Dollar, I described a future in which the dollar and the euro would be the dominant global currencies.

The most obvious signs of that cost flow through the country s waterways and contaminate its air.

Palestinians will ask if it was really necessary to fight this war and pay such a high price.

Now, anybody has that capacity, which previously was restricted by price just to a few actors.

Amnesty International tweets the following infographics to illustrate the price Syrians had to pay

This high social cost of events has left a clear mark on the lives of the people in the region, on the communities at large and on institutions.

All these changes, facilitated by a higher level of resource sharing, will reduce the costly duplication of acquisitions.

Well you get a top of line jersey and you get shipping but the goal was you send the jersey back within one week and we won't charge you for the jersey and that's a rental.

And the free cure is adult seatbelts, and the expensive cure the 300 million dollar a year cure is child car seats.

In Gaza, where Hamas is in charge, the high price of armed resistance to Israel has discredited any attempts to revive the conflict.

By now, the entire world knows the price of that.

Experience has shown that proven strategies and health interventions can effectively and dramatically reduce the toll of these killer diseases.

Reconciliation with Russia and the other successor States of the former Soviet Union has a special significance, considering the enormous price their peoples paid during the war.

On the supply side, the growth of the distribution sector is driven by competition, market and trade liberalization, the introduction of new technologies and access to inexpensive credit.

Unlike America, however, Russia s people have not yet understood the price of arrogant power run amuck.

When the dust settled, it turned out that American, Dutch, and other importers all suffered roughly the same degree of shortfall and paid the same damaging high price.

34. Jordan also hoped that the international community would alleviate the heavy debt burden confronting it and many developing countries.

We are fully cognizant of the heavy toll, in human and material terms, that these crises take on the affected countries and of the obstacles that they create in their development efforts.

The world already knows of China s success and its attractiveness as a destination for foreign investment, but few outsiders have seen firsthand the steep price the country is paying for its new prosperity.

Having won some of their freedom, Latin America s people should not be forced to pay the high price implied by their leaders failure to open forbidden issues to debate.

Indeed, Defense Minister Ehud Barak, the Labor Party leader, might be ready to pay a high political price during an electoral season by accepting even a new lull that is intermittently violated by Hamas.

We are fully convinced that increasing the resources earmarked for development in the context of the preventive development concept would lead, in the medium and the long term, to substantial reductions in the exorbitant expenditure on peace keeping operations.

For example, I am happy to mention that the United Nations has been released from its cumbersome lease on its current London premises of the United Nations information centre and is moving to a much less expensive, yet equally effective, location.

But if Europe cannot do so, then perhaps it is better to admit failure and move on than to extract a high price in unemployment and human suffering in the name of a flawed economic model.

A similar parity characterized the Bush Putin era. Unlike America, however, Russia s people have not yet understood the price of arrogant power run amuck.

In my recent book Exorbitant Privilege The Rise and Fall of the Dollar, I described a future in which the dollar and the euro would be the dominant global currencies.

An austerity drive will be launched to economize on housing costs, avoid extravagant construction, facilitate incremental house building, ensure wider application of low cost technology and optimum use of resources at the individual and national levels.

There is obviously no longer any need to dwell at length on the heavy price being paid daily by men, women and children beleaguered, persecuted and decimated wholesale by methods which recall the very darkest moments of human history.

Such statistics are immense, and if you are willing there are several organizations in Dhaka today who can advice you on contributing to the betterment of the underprivileged in and around the country with only part of the expenses of you lavish wedding.

If we are to avoid paying a high economic, strategic, and environmental price for its shortcomings, a better system of developing and enforcing internationally agreed energy rules is essential.

With enhanced accuracy in workload projections and better capacity planning, it has been possible to achieve a better combination of resources, such as temporary assistance, off site translation and contractual translation, and significantly reduce costly last minute recruitment.

The foregoing notwithstanding, I wish to reaffirm once again that the severe impact of the sanctions regime on Hungary does not in any way shake its firm commitment to fulfilling its obligations with regard to the implementation of the relevant Security Council resolutions.

In the opposite case, the sanctions, to be sure, will have a long term effect, but before the ultimate objective is achieved the highest price will be paid by the innocent population of the affected country, by people who cannot deal by themselves with the internationally censured regime.