The judge also asked the attorneys to explain how they controlled costs.
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Since the big gains were in profits, not in sales, it follows that the rewards went to those companies that best controlled costs.
The company has controlled its costs by using three tiers of storage with hard disk drives and magnetic tape.
We saw that happen in the 1990s: HMOs controlled health care costs, employees got raises.
Production costs are controlled, staff is hired and every product that can be extended is extended.
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Costs are being controlled as much as possible by sourcing drugs and other supplies locally.
Behind the retreat lies a belief that, in fiscally tough times, costs are better controlled from the centre.
The migration of physicians into large, regulated entities is essential if the practice of medicine is going to be transformed into the corporatist-government model that is the only way health-care costs can be controlled.
Inflation has to be controlled, and oil and transportation costs affect many areas, including food costs.
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The problem is that Congress, in my opinion, has been so politicized by these agencies that they didn't develop even a basis of a new system of running these agencies, a much more demanding system in which we could control to a much better way, for example, the amount of leverage they have, and their costs can also be controlled much better.
The company, which has made a number of job cuts, said costs continued to be "tightly controlled" and it expected "further cost savings" would be achieved this year.
Labour costs per employee for foreign manufacturers were 50% higher than those controlled in Scotland.
Because adspend is controlled by the Baidu salesforce, there is little if no incentive to lower costs by meaningful user segmentation.
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But AEG could still be liable, at least in part, if the Jackson family can convince the judge that AEG controlled and pushed Dr. Murray into getting Jackson ready to perform at all costs.
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In his CBO years Mr Orszag used to argue passionately that getting health-care costs under control was essential if America's vast deficits and debt were ever to be controlled.
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