But many people prefer to spend tens of thousands to buy new cars because they come with warranties and are perceived to be safer and more reliable.
Congested railways and roads mean domestic deliveries can be less reliable and pricier than the imported sort.
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And titles can be reliable cash cows for 2-3 years, not just 4 months.
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Until then, Dr. Perry and others blithely aver that our nuclear arsenal must be kept safe and reliable.
Presumably, she would agree that any such deterrent has to be safe, reliable and effective if it is to be able to dissuade successfully.
Much more study into the nature of the Borrelia bacterium needs to be done before a safe and reliable vaccine for all the strains can be created, BADA UK says.
Vice-presidents were once expected to be solid and reliable but mostly boring.
You will be able to see what cars have proved to be reliable and which ones are prone to make you know your repair shop people on a first-name basis.
That uncertainty is problematic for businesses and can cause political strife, but some states and regions are taking proactive steps to avoid water trouble and will therefore be more reliable places to do business.
And for the method to be commercially successful, it would have to be automated and turned into a reliable, industrialized process.
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As long as we must rely upon nuclear weapons, it is imprudent and irresponsible to undermine the various component parts of the infrastructure that permit such weapons to be effective, reliable and safe.
He and his colleagues had decided to book Swissair, the airline he regarded to be the most efficient and reliable, and based on intelligence information about staffing at the airport, the group was booked on an early morning flight.
Network Computing gave the KR1 a try, and found it to be an easy, reliable way to create a quick-and-dirty ad-hoc network.
Sorger hired his friend and electrical engineer Dave Mroz to create a system that would be as reliable as the head and taillights of a car.
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There may be only one bank branch convenient without reliable transportation, and you can be sure that if a bank believes its customers have few alternatives, it will take advantage of its customers in as many ways possible.
With budget cuts looming, the U.S. government should focus its resources on programs and systems that have proven to be effective, and this includes the more reliable alternative to MEADS: the modernized Patriot missile.
It is also reliable and can be scaled up or down to meet consumer demand.
They tend to be less volatile and reliable shelters in a weak economy, notes Stone.
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This could be much cheaper and more reliable than the usual method, using mammalian cells.
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It reflects his inability to lead a modernizing, emerging country like Brazil and less so to be a reliable regional leader.
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They claim that the new launcher will be much simpler and more reliable than its predecessor when it is put into service in 2000.
Lawyers for the Firkins say that undermines his integrity to such an extent his testimony in the trial of the brothers cannot be considered safe and reliable.
Users of its open service should get quicker, more reliable fixes and be able to locate their positions to within one metre compared with the current GPS-only error of several metres.
We must have a reputation of being first and foremost a safe and reliable airline, and we must also be competitive enough to survive.
Integrated lights would also likely be more reliable: think of the soldering and connecting that would be eliminated.
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