Steel and oil prices have skyrocketed, making those 5, 000-pound sport utilities that used to coin money for Ford more costly to make and more costly to operate.
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The failure of first line antibiotics also means that doctors have to resort to less conventional medications, many of which are more costly and associated with more-serious side effects.
No more rules, no more costly regulations and no more gut-wrenching anxiety for Wall Street, which has been battered and bruised enough in the eyes of the public since 2008.
By helping the base use existing juice supply more efficiently, the co-op can hold off on costly and more complicated investments in new high-voltage lines.
Indeed, the more costly the trip, the more likely a traveller is to use a traditional travel agent.
For most big budget movies nowadays that ratio is reversed and Paramount sought to improve it this go-around with a more costly foreign marketing campaign and more extensive global publicity tour.
In countries with freer banking systems than China's, sterilisation becomes increasingly costly the more reserves are bought.
"This will continue to be dangerous and costly unless more action is taken as soon as possible, " he said.
Robberies are less costly but more frequent: Most businesses report them either once (29%) or between two and five times a year (38%).
My point is we have a pattern for executing a faster, less costly and more successful recovery from most recessions that occur now.
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The effects of rising global temperatures are widespread and costly: more severe storms, rising seas, species extinctions, and changes in weather patterns that will alter food production and the spread of disease.
Other projects being funded this year include an effort to develop a smaller, less costly and more durable fuel cell power system that will enable commercialization of U.S. fuel cell buses, and an effort to develop and demonstrate a lightweight highly efficient bus that incorporates an improved hybrid-electric drive and enhanced bus design.
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You have to find things they want to do, because the more you try to get reluctant countries to do things contrary to their interest, the harder it is, the more costly it is, and therefore the more impractical.
But once the FAA in the early 1990s granted airline operators permission to use it on over-water routes, carriers including American, Northwest, US Airways and Continental found the 757 a fuel-effective way to serve cities in Western Europe that had previously been reached with larger, more costly wide-body planes that consume more fuel but have greater range.
But they were saddled with more costly loans, which obviously depletes their net worth.
In many markets, inferior products can act as partial substitutes for more costly superior products.
But if you ignore the rigors of responsibility, the choices get infinitely more costly.
Things could prove even more costly for RIM if Eastman Kodak gets its way.
The fee-for-service system already creates incentives for doctors to do the more costly thing.
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Restructuring at that point will be more costly for other governments and the IMF.
That forces the Cleveland mill to buy more costly steel on the open market.
That means they are further from the infrastructure of platforms, ports and pipelines, and more costly.
To his surprise, they wanted him to go even further, requesting more costly sustainable materials.
Retirement is turning out to be more costly than imagined also due to spiraling medical costs.
The physical changes are costly, and more family participation may disrupt traditional staff practices.
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The bank bail-out has proved to be far more costly than the government predicted.
The infestation will only worsen and become more costly and challenging to treat.
Those in offshore locations are even more costly to install, and fare much worse from corrosion damage.
An additional concern for Shariah-compliant consumer loans is that they are typically more costly than conventional loans.
The only question is which failure will prove more costly to our nation in the long run.
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