Concept: Inspired by the success of Southwest Airlines and JetBlue Airways in the States, this U.K. outfit, founded in April 2002, aimed to bring a similar low-cost formula to Europe.
Concept: Inspired by the success of Southwest Airlines (nyse: LUV - news - people ) and JetBlue Airways (nasdaq: JBLU - news - people ) in the States, this U.K. outfit, founded in April 2002, aimed to bring a similar low-cost formula to Europe.
Welsh Secretary David Jones said the tolls were set by a formula to repay the cost of building the bridges.
It has until the end of the year to come up with a new formula, which may cost more money.
Earlier this month, President Barack Obama proposed to tweak the formula for calculating the cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for Social Security recipients.
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Now, in terms of the COLA, the formula -- COLA stands for Cost of Living Allowance, so it's put in place to make sure that Social Security is keeping up with inflation.
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They include such things as paying workers based on a formula that allows them to meet basic cost-of-living needs.
So when three states, Colorado, Minnesota and South Dakota, cut the cost-of-living allowances (COLA) in their pension formula last year, their reform efforts were expected to be scuttled by the courts in favor of the union plaintiffs.
Germany's de facto loans to these banks is equivalent to around 30% of its GDP (this figure is based on the assumption that, in a worst case of a eurozone breakup, Germany was unable to share the cost with other eurozone members on the basis of an official burden-sharing formula).
Based on the formula, which involves adding up the three items, the annual total cost of ownership is 0.76% per year.
Teixeira details his disputes with a number of those European clubs on Facebook, claiming they failed to pay the true cost of training a player to the development club, based on FIFA's formula.
The formula blends the home and road markets, factoring in the 30-second spot cost in each.
In an innovative twist on the traditional e-commerce formula, Light in the Box leverages those Chinese factories to churn out lower-cost private label products made precisely to customer specifications.
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StudentAid.com, which launched earlier this year, asks students for detailed financial information and their GPAs and standardized test scores to create detailed cost estimates for up to 10 universities, based on each college's financial aid award formula.
Formula One teams who break the rules are subjected to severe penalties as McLaren found to their cost in 2007.
The FIA has also agreed to allow Formula One teams to equalise engine performance across the field for 2009, pending the introduction of cost-saving measures from 2010.
Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo, who heads the Formula 1 Teams Association (Fota), wrote to Mosley last week to express concerns about the cost cap which he said could lead to a two-tier F1.
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