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The deficit is on the rise again, fuelled by Indonesia's ruinously generous oil subsidies.
ECONOMIST: Indonesia's election
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All three have long been dearer in America than anywhere else in the world doctors' fees ruinously so.
ECONOMIST: Your money or your life
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They had made over-generous promises, which could not be honoured in the longer term and were already ruinously burdensome.
ECONOMIST: Economics focus
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Ruinously drinkable, we drank it until we, like Rome, were partial ruins.
FORBES: Bar Open Baladin, Rome.
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Unlike many stars, he hated to sing praises to the big man in the leopard-skin hat, who would rule ruinously for three decades.
ECONOMIST: Papa Wendo
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But if the government does not accept a weaker rupee, which it has defended ruinously, and cut its budget deficit, the money may not come at all.
ECONOMIST: Sri Lanka's war
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Litigation for defamation or breach of privacy is ruinously expensive.
CNN: Mosley: Can the press be free but responsible?
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With Mr Palocci at his elbow, Lula might have scaled back the ruinously expensive pension system, brought sanity to labour-market regulation and simplified a fiendishly complex tax code.
ECONOMIST: Brazil: Lula opts for a quiet life | The
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Their mission was not to defeat the Black Prince, who went on to take their king prisoner at Poitiers, but instead to do battle with their compatriots in Toulouse and Carcassonne who had appropriated the recipe and, they believed, were ruinously altering it.
WSJ: A Cassoulet Worth Fighting Over
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Apparently delicious, but ruinously expensive.
FORBES: Guinness: An Icon in Decline?