At the moment, this process costs more than ten times as much as conventional mining, but some countries might regard that as a small price to pay for security of supply.

目前来说，这个工艺的成本要十倍于传统的开采铀矿，不过一些国家可能会把它看作是为供应安全而付出的小小代价。

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For a country like Japan or South Korea, with virtually no domestic energy supplies, nuclear power may be worth the upfront costs if it allows for a measure of energy security.

像日本或韩国这样的几乎没有国内能源供应的国家，核电对于其能源安全来说是值得进行前期投入的成本。

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If the costs are high, you may need to change the security control for less money.

如果成本太高的话，可能需要改变安全控制来节省资金。

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Like the decision to close Gitmo, which was announced without regard for the imperative of detaining committed jihadists, the decision to hold civilian trials for alien enemy combatants was made without regard for security, costs, the prospect of surrenderring national defense information to the enemy during wartime, or the betrayal of humanitarian law caused by rewarding the worst war criminals with gold-plated due process.

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They could allow additional spending for Social Security recipients or rising Medicare costs for Medicare, but they would have to curtail spending in other areas to finance those increases.

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It also argues that it would improve security for the weapons and lower costs at a time when defence budgets are under strain.

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