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The term «costs» is very widely used and occupies the
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10 QUOTES WITH «COSTS»
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costs.
I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs.
I find that many entrepreneurs are trying to do everything when it would be cheaper and more time-efficient to delegate, even if there are monetary costs associated with that.
Our goal is to make Maine the healthiest state in the nation and reduce our overall health care costs.
Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses.
Men tell me that I've saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it's cheaper than a divorce. So I'm still useful, you see.
We really do have to get at the underlying question of health-care costs.
If the public can't see justice being done, or afford the costs of justice, then the entire system becomes little more than a cozy club solely for the benefit of judges, lawyers and their lackeys, a sort of care in the community for the upper middle classes.
CCTV is seen either as a symbol of Orwellian dystopia or a technology that will lead to crime-free streets and civil behaviour. While arguments continue, there is very little solid data in the public domain about the costs, quantity and effectiveness of surveillance.
It costs a lot of money to release a movie. What you'd call art-house movies - movies that don't have big stars or big budgets - they're very hard for distributors to get behind 'em and take chances.
I have bought pole vault equipment, the landing areas, posts, which costs a lot of money. We pay for coaches.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COSTS»
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costs in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
costs and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gun Violence: The Real
Costs
"--New York Times "Progress begins on social problems when it becomes possible to measure them. In that spirit come Professors Cook and Ludwig with this exceptional contribution."--Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Philip J. Cook, Jens Ludwig, 2000
2
Biological Invasions: Economic and Environmental
Costs of ...
This volume reconfirms the diverse and unpredictable roles that non-native species assume as they invade new ecosystems: destruction of vital crops and forests, major damages to ecosystems leading to loss of biodiversity, soil erosion, and ...
David Pimentel, Ph.D., 2002
3
The Many
Costs of Racism
What is it like to be a black person in America today? The voices of middle class African Americans captured in this book will surprise those who think the era of racial discrimination is past.
Joe R. Feagin, Karyn D. McKinney, 2005
4
Estimating Building
Costs
The book is an efficient and practical tool for developing contracts or controlling project costs.
Calin M. Popescu, Kan Phaobunjong, Nuntapong Ovararin, 2003
5
Principles of Quality
Costs: Principles, Implementation and Use
In-depth sections also discuss team-based problem solving and customer satisfaction. It's the ideal book for anyone working on a quality cost system -- regardless of their industry.
Honor Harrington has been called to command Eighth Fleet against the Republic of Haven, but when she discovers the Star Kingdom is badly outnumbered by the Republic's fleet, the cost of victory will be agonizingly high. 110,000 first ...
7
Spinal Cord Injury: An Analysis of Medical and Social
Costs
Explores in great detail the elements that make up the costs of SCI, focusing specifically on the expenses of home modifications, vehicle adaptations, and wheelchairs.
8
Atomic Audit: The
Costs and Consequences of U.S. Nuclear ...
Based on four years of extensive research, Atomic Audit is the first book to document the comprehensive costs of U.S. nuclear weapons, assembling for the first time anywhere the actual and estimated expenditures for the program since its ...
Stephen I. Schwartz, 2011
9
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production: Reserves,
Costs, ...
The steps that lead to the production of oil and gas are diverse, complex and costly. They are diverse because the detection of oil and gas involves input from many specialties, ranging from geology to reservoir engineering.
10
Winning at All
Costs: A Scandalous History of Italian Soccer
But Winning at All Costs also celebrates the sweet moments — the four World Cup victories, the success of Juventus, Inter Milan, AC Milan, the role soccer played in the resistance to Nazism, and the great managers and players who show ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COSTS»
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costs is used in the context of the following news items.
Average shop prices fall 1.3% as lower costs turn into heavy discounts
Prices fell 1.3% on average as retailers passed on lower food and commodity costs to attract hard-pressed consumers in search of bargains. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Flood of Londoners take to boats to escape housing costs
LONDON, Jul 8 – Rocketing housing costs in Britain's capital have fuelled a surge in Londoners seeking cheaper accommodation on boats, ... «Capital FM Kenya, Jul 15»
Bank Reduces Debt Collection Costs Through Big Data Analytics
The bank wanted to see how it could maintain its 98 percent collection rate while reducing staffing and technology costs. The consultants ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
Two-tier system in mortgage market means higher costs for some …
Increasingly, working and middle-class borrowers are also paying that tax, which can amount to tens of thousands of dollars in extra costs. «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
Hydro costs set to rise: Ontario businesses
The organization representing the province's businesses is issuing a report saying hydro costs are one of the most pressing challenges for ... «Brampton Guardian, Jul 15»
Birth-Control Costs Nearly Halved After Obamacare, Study Finds
Average out-of-pocket spending on birth control pills and intrauterine devices (IUDs) have dropped significantly since the Affordable Care Act ... «TIME, Jul 15»
Chesterfield officials say health insurance costs could rise 10 percent
Anticipating rising health care costs, the county government and school system had budgeted for an 8 percent increase. But that still leaves the ... «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jul 15»
Construction costs delay building atop CU-Boulder's Euclid Autopark
Rising construction costs in the Denver metro area have forced the University of Colorado to rethink a $43 million structure planned for the top ... «Boulder Daily Camera, Jul 15»
Hospitals' Childbirth Costs Vary Widely
"With nearly 4 million births in the United States each year, the large variation in estimated hospital facility costs points to an opportunity for cost ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
RBS faces £8bn in fines and redress costs this year, warn analysts
Such high costs come at a difficult time for Chancellor George Osborne, who is keen to start selling off the government's 79pc stake in the bank ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
