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I think he did very well considering everything that has been going on and the attacks he has been under. He is still going to have a tough race in November in a very expensive media market.

It'd get pretty expensive if the producer doesn't account for it in some way.

It'd be a very expensive trial and error.

It cuts into production a bit so they have to import more and that is expensive gasoline.

I think they're making a mistake, not just because it's expensive but because a hotel just isn't a good place to live,

It is clear to everybody that France needs reform. Our unemployment is too high, particularly among the young, but employers fear that once people are taken on staff it becomes very difficult and expensive to lay them off in a downturn, so we need labor market flexibility.

It is expensive for the plant to shut it all down. We were trying to wait it out and see if it would cool down, but it didn't work.

I think this is a way to make board production a business. Everyone has tried to undercut each other no one would ever want to increase their price because they didn't want to be the most expensive board on the rack. They've actually been their own worst enemy for years.

Manufacturers are beginning to recognize the fact that toll-free telephone support is extremely expensive. The trend in the industry is to get away from expensive telephone support and make investments in online support.

Most of the real estate prices are so expensive and they do not match their real value. The owners of these companies misunderstand that Egyptian expatriates, who work in UAE, have a lot of money to buy these properties.

Notes are expensive... spend them wisely

We need all the support we can get down to Wales. I know it is a long way and it has been an expensive season but one final push could make all the difference for our promotion charge.

Well, a copy was auctioned last year at a charity auction in Berlin, and it became the most expensive single book of the 20th Century.

The article said that since the Upper West Side lost Charivari (an expensive clothing retailer) and the China Club (a nightspot), it's equivalent to 'a mall in Iowa,'

That was the most expensive bowl of onion soup I ever bought.

That would not have gotten people out of harm's way. His position was that it's expensive to even move people to other homes he owned. But when it comes to patient safety, it's nonnegotiable.

That's the kind of feature you might find on a more expensive car.

That's true whether the gas prices are high or low. The mountain area is typically one of the more expensive areas in the state.

That's the most expensive wood floor that you will ever see in a grocery store.

That's because our market is a fairly expensive market, and condos are normally a lower price.

I wasn't interested in test lab cost savings; I was interested in maintaining an exceptional level of product quality. To do that, I needed a lab that could scale, execute at high speeds, and amortize expensive equipment as effectively as possible. We'll always have more engineers generating code than equipment to test it; it's the nature of the business.

I would not leave anything expensive out in the hotel room at all.

I would like to be on a record label, because it is very expensive to tour with a harp. It's a huge deterrent for me to go cross country.

I would never recommend leaving them unattended. They do tend to dig into your carpet. Electrical cords -- if you're not watching, look out. Your expensive stereo could be toast. They do tend to chew on things. You don't want them to be chewing on something that will electrocute them, or upset you if it gets damaged.

I would make the general observation that in Auckland City, everything is more expensive and nothing is any better.

I would agree that this is going to end up being the most expensive incident across the board, with regard to the number of organizations that are having to foot the bill to clean it up.

My beloved dog defied treatment from the best and most expensive veterinarians, holistic practitioners, trainers, and animal communicators. He was simply beyond my ability to repair or control.

Merck is having some impact. But pharmaceutical stocks are expensive at the present moment, probably more so than at the time of the Asian crisis (in 1998).

Wholesale gasoline prices have dropped across the country and West Coast gasoline inventory is strong. That actually led to a slight decline in pump prices in the last few days, although overall averages are still higher than at this time last week. However, oil industry analysts expect wholesale prices to start heading up again once the more expensive summer-grade fuel starts going on the market at the end of February.

You'll find that diesel fuel is on the rise, too. So prices on food, dry goods and general merchandise at retailers will go up because it's more expensive to get it here.

Will the anticipation of more expensive bills hurt holiday sales? I don't think so. I think consumer spending will see more of a marginal change rather than a substantial change, primarily at the lower-income level.

Whether gas is expensive or not, there still are a lot of other reasons to leave your car behind.

When it comes to exercise equipment, you really do get what you pay for. The low-end stuff won't have all the bells and whistles of the more expensive equipment, plus you'll have more maintenance issues and it's likely to wear out sooner.

We don't even have to advertise because March Break is the week with the highest demand and it always sells itself. For teachers and families with kids in school, it's the only time they can get away. But, it's also the most expensive time to go away as well.

We estimate this is a very expensive proposition,

We have spent hundreds of people hours up to this point and without even involving the teacher committees. It has been an expensive endeavor in terms of staff and faculty time.

We have a group of very expensive lawyers working on this investigation, including through weekends. Given that, I don't know what more we can do.

We have tons of marinas that weren't insured. The problem is that marina insurance for storm surge is becoming non-existent. Either the insurance company won't offer it to you or it's so expensive that it's cost prohibitive.

Valuations are not cheap, that's what worries me. But it probably will get more expensive before it gets cheaper.

We have a national campaign, and running a national campaign is more expensive than running in just a couple of states.

Today's vote promises to ultimately eclipse dirty and expensive fossil fuel with clean and efficient solar power.

Treasuries are expensive at these levels given that the Fed is still going to raise interest rates. The Fed is still worried about inflation.

Traveling in the off-season can make a huge difference in travel costs to any destination. The more experienced travelers these days are making efforts to avoid going anywhere during the 'best' time to be there. That's the most expensive and most overcrowded time to be there anyway.

We get good value out of software because we do due diligence first, but services tend to be significantly more expensive than we expect. Integration of applications is a significant strategic direction that is inhibited by cost.

The present system says the town determines the fair market value, which is a very expensive to assess, ... But the IOU's can respond with a much higher figure if they don't like what the town has offered, and that's the price we have to take.

The problem with having a state as expensive as New Jersey in play is that it might divert resources from other races. National Democrats would prefer not to spend money in New Jersey. But they may have to if this race gets close.

Two years ago, consumers were buying expensive denim and a lot of pairs. This year they're buying that one - maybe two - signature perfect pair. And then they're complementing it with less expensive pairs.

Uninsured people don't just slink off into a corner and die. They seek treatment, but usually when it is an emergency, and this will be the most expensive kind of care available.

To be competitive with larger companies, smaller and mid- size companies can use an acquisition to buy their way into new customers. Head-to-head competition is expensive with lower margins. Buying your way into a customer or a contract can be more profitable.

You don't always have to get an expensive gym membership. The important thing is to keep moving and to make it fun and have variety - it's the spice of life.

You have to ask how much did they know, did they brief the administration on it and what were they doing? And then, second, you have to ask if you really want the kind of real time coverage that some people want, are you willing to pay for that level of asset and level of analysis? It's a very expensive proposition.

We don't have such a policy. It is very expensive to increase reserves for the sake of it. The money can be better spent on other social needs.

To be sure, we should all eat right, brush our teeth, and cut down on sweets, but that will hardly help us if we're born with a condition that requires expensive treatment.

We are definitely a strong advocate of in-services because we feel it really puts the rubber to the road. I think it?s a pretty important part of the whole cycle. When you?re talking about expensive equipment it?s something that has to be done.

When the yen falls against the dollar it changes the appetite of Japanese investors for U.S. bonds. Recently, as the yen has fallen against the dollar, dollar bonds look more expensive to Japanese investors and they buy fewer of them.

We are continuing to evaluate our options. Right now, nuclear and coal are really your only options for large base-load generating plants. Both oil and natural gas are extremely expensive options. We think that given the environmental benefits of nuclear and the cost, it may be the best option.

We are likely to upgrade our 2006 numbers slightly as a result, and do not believe that the shares look expensive relative to the peer group, once allowance is made for the cash on the balance sheet.

We're doing well because we make the more expensive boats. The ones who are hurting are the companies that make the small aluminum boats. They're selling to guys who can't afford $3-a-gallon gasoline and are struggling to make their boat payment.

The question is how many positions can they fill with expensive veterans. The Yankees have a chance to buy and shrewdly deal to avoid a potential collapse of the team, but they also have the ability to go over the cliff, and they could have a long period before they get better.

You don't need expensive classes and all kinds of weird equipment if you really want to be in shape. There are great ways to do it that are very economical, it just takes a time commitment, even if it means waking up a half hour a day before the rest of the household gets up because that's the only time you have.

You don't need a crane or other expensive equipment to build a log home. The early settlers of the western United States used many techniques that are still valid today. The pioneers couldn't run out to the hardware store every time they needed a tool.

Today, only about one-third of holiday purchases are returned as compared to just four years ago, ... Returns are very expensive for retailers because they have to retag the item and mark down the price. If I bought something for $29 and return it, store may have to cut the price to as low as $14 before restocking it.

Pride's chickens have bonny feathers, but they are an expensive brood to rear. They eat up everything, and are always lean when brought to market.

We don't intend to offer the least expensive business-class product; we intend to offer the best.

Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.

What I really, really want to do is pre-packaged meals. Fabulous versions that are delicious, healthy, not too expensive and very low in fat. So, that's my big dream, because there's a massive hole in the market for that.

What Intel hopes it will do is attract consumers and commercial buyers back to a more expensive PC, so they can sell their higher-end processors.

Changing people's habits is very expensive

I hope to make the most expensive movie in history at some point!

Movies are just ridiculously expensive.

It's very expensive to be me.

Movies are an expensive business.

Tasteful rather than expensive.

We laid out a lot of money on the thought that the rain forest is going to be in Johnson County. Some of the initial interest did coincide with the rain forest going in Coralville. We had thought of marketing (Villages of Tiffin) as a less expensive option for businesses, and they would have the same access to some of the touristy type of attractions.

We buy the most expensive grain available growing on the best part of Russian land called black soil. We also play close attention to the purity of the water - we get it from Lake Ladoga. We store it ourselves to specific conditions. We carefully manage distillation at my distillery in Moscow.

While such essential care would not include the cost of visits to the doctor, our data suggest that people who receive additional assistance would be less likely to be hospitalized, and that could conceivably allow us to keep our health care-costs down while still providing for our frail elders. As our population ages, there will be more need to find economical ways to care for this group, and adequate home-based care could be both less expensive and more effective for some than full-time nursing-home care.

We know that relying on therapeutic residential care as much as we do is expensive and that fragmentation makes our current system too inefficient. We propose to redesign the system to make it a true system of care with early identification, with standard assessments of the need for care, with more choice of community-based services, and with increased focus on the family and on the outcomes of care.

Those who own more expensive properties pay more each year in property taxes; that's just common sense. But the one-third reduction is across the board and provides relief to Texans at all income levels.

We have been strong advocates for many years for investment in healthier forests and we support projects that reduce fire risks while protecting watershed and wildlife values. Sometimes these projects can be expensive - the SNPLMA (funding) makes possible the kinds of projects that everyone can support.

We have food until June, but if it doesn't rain, then we are in deep trouble, then we have to start importing food, but we have still asked for international assistance because it is very, very expensive to feed our people.

This will be an important test in detecting recurrence of bladder cancer, ... People who have been treated now require years of expensive follow-up. If that could be avoided by having one negative telomerase test, the test would be worthwhile. Right now we are not able to do that with any other test.

To avoid the giant ear of the NSA, journalists and lawyers now have to make expensive trips overseas to speak with their sources and clients. We are asking the court to halt the illegal spying program now to prevent even more harm to the free speech and privacy rights of Americans.

Whenever I made money I invested in myself... I bought whatever I needed to make my career better. I never really spent money on other stuff, like buying expensive cars.

We knew that the show was in trouble, because it was expensive and that they wanted to do game shows instead, because they were much cheaper.

We think this is a very good settlement for our customers and the company and averts what could have been lengthy and expensive litigation.

We think this destabilizing move to put the arms race into space is not only expensive but a violation of existing treaties.

We think they are targeting certain pieces, because sometimes they leave something more expensive sitting right next to what they grab, and they seem to be grabbing the same stuff from everybody.

We were told that the cards would be available by the end of the year. This card will be less expensive than a passport and will make it easier for people to cross into Canada from communities such as Houlton.

This year the squirrel isn't burying any nuts and we're going into the winter on fumes. Unless something dramatic happens, we're looking at a very expensive winter.

This year since gas is so expensive most of the curriculum series can tour to the schools.

We at Henry Ford want to provide the most cost-effective and safest care for our patients. With this electronic system, we can instantly review the patients' medication history and allergies. When we prescribe medications, the system can warn us of any adverse reactions and also recommend less expensive alternatives. This 'smart system' saves time for the doctor and patient, prevents complications, and saves money for the patient.

To this day, I still haven't touched one dime of my signing bonus or NFL contract money. I live off my marketing money and haven't blown it on any big-money expensive cars, expensive jewelry, or tattoos and still wear my favorite pair of jeans from high school.

With any PABX, whether it is analogue, digital or IP telephony, they are expensive and you have to exploit the investment completely. You don't just rip them out and replace them because new technology arrives.

With almost no exceptions, art by men is much more expensive than art by women. Even great women artists, like Louise Bourgeois and Lee Krasner, are only fully embraced very late in their career.

While free shipping is expensive for the company, it saves our customers tens of millions of dollars each quarter, and we plan to keep it in place indefinitely,

There are premium services available to the procrastinators, but planes are expensive and you'll see that in the pricing.

We have to build 21 of these cars just to service 2007. It's going to be an expensive deal. But if it puts on a better show and it's safer, I think we all have to support it.

We have to be very aggressive and creative in how we get our movies out theatrically. The main problem we confront is how expensive print advertising is and how do we get around buying big print ads.

We have several students who have come from other private schools because of the type of education we offer and also the fact we are much less expensive than many of the other schools in the area - sometimes as much as half the cost.

This will be Vermont's most expensive race, no doubt about it.