Shops off Rodeo are generally not as name-conscious as those on the strip (and you might actually be able to afford something), but they're nevertheless plenty upscale.
Or to put it another way, why should people who can afford to pay for something get it for free?
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It was about giving something to people that they could not afford, something that they only dreamed about.
"It sets expectations that might lead people to think they can afford something they can't, " says Robert Weinerman, senior director of college finance at College Coach, an admissions-consulting firm based in Watertown, Mass.
Advertising techniques used to lure unqualified individuals and give them more than they can afford is something that needs to be done away with.
It seems that many of these readers are sympathetic to these businesses because they believe that providing healthcare benefits to their employees is just not something these companies can afford to do without damaging their businesses, despite the millions in profit that many of these operations rake in each year.
What we're trying to do is to increase transparency and force all the banks to tell us exactly what are you doing with your customers who want to stay in their homes, can't afford to pay a mortgage, but need something a little bit more limited.
The black vote - while (unintelligible) in large numbers to Senator Barack Obama, it's not something that Senator McCain can afford to ignore altogether.
We spend more than we take in because of a huge Federal Government and promises to give people something we cannot afford.
Lots of people can not afford to buy a home, something the council says contributes to the borough's high levels of homelessness - more than 3, 000 households are in temporary accommodation.
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It is critical to bear in mind, too, that these deficits are not a result of the government trying to buy something it cannot otherwise afford (as would be the case for you or me).
When the government spends in deficit during recessions, it is not borrowing cash to buy something it could not otherwise afford.
One, nobody will be required to purchase something they can't afford.
But, Mr. Connolly warns, once a mechanism is in place to transfer money from Germany to the current-account deficit countries, it's only a matter of time before Germany is faced with the question of adding France to its list of dependents something even Berlin may not be willing or able to afford.
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Given the intrinsically high likelihood of failure, long-term survival requires the ability to advance a portfolio of products through clinical development, something that typically only fairly large companies can afford to do.
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It is an economic necessity and something everybody should be able to afford.
In response to the verdict, Saddam threatened to cut oil supplies to Brazil, something the country could not afford, since nearly 35% of its oil imports were coming from Iraq.
The Twins were not going to be able to afford to re-sign him, so they thought trade him while we can still get something for him, otherwise he leaves next year and we get nothing.
Last week, he told a group of Democratic Senators that health care is something they can't afford to put off.
Zardana had asked Mr. Jaan, 50, to bring back new clothes on a recent trip to the city, something he couldn't afford.
But that is not something entrepreneurs or governments can afford to do.
This data shows that mortgage holders are getting more frustrated with the lack of help available for them, and they are moving past the feeling that they're doing something wrong when they can afford to pay their mortgage but choose not to.
You know, we couldn't afford to get fast food every week, because my parents couldn't afford it, so it was something you did on a special occasion.
As long as you can afford it, de la Renta has something here to offer.
But time is short, and Canal Plus group has euro5 billion of debt and is sure to drain cash this year something Vivendi can ill afford.
More, it will allow us to allocate resources towards social justice, something that poor societies can rarely afford.
And if they bought something that they couldn't afford, then they have to experience the consequences of that.
We still can't even afford an 11-inch model and now we have to start pining for something new: OLET.
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While Mr. Roy, a Wall Street analyst, can no doubt afford that hot new piece of technology on day one of release, most Americans have to wait until the manufacturer has amortized enough of its costs to lower the price or, alternatively, settle for something they can more easily afford or for nothing at all.
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