Hutchison subsequently pulled out of a consortium bidding for German spectrum because of higher-than-expected cost.
Profits would be close to the top end of this range due to better-than-expected cost controls and margins, it added.
That was up slightly from previous years but still indicates that many such cases settle for nuisance value, or less than the expected cost of defending them.
These agents are instrumental in helping the company define the processes and skills needed so social customer care delivers not just the expected cost savings but also additional revenue opportunities.
So it is not surprising that if you shift dramatically, both in terms of risk and expected cost, obligations from the federal government onto individuals, you can reduce the projected cost.
Anything lower reduces the expected cost of criminality, without doing anything to improve the probability of detection. (Treating whistleblowers leniently is consistent with this logic: letting them off punishment raises the odds of truth-telling, and therefore of detection.) There are plenty of arguments against ultra-high fines, however.
All tracks sold in Sweden will cost SEK9 with credit card, and others are expected to cost on par with what rival Apple Inc.
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The company said it should not be affected by expected council cost-cutting across Scotland.
That is expected to cost jobs, adding to the unemployment rate which now stands at around 14 percent.
Replacements are expected to cost millions, a "big, big blow" for the financially struggling museum, said Susan Henshaw Jones, the museum's director.
Recovery work following the floods is expected to cost billions of dollars, with officials warning of severe damage to homes, crops and livestock.
Those barriers are expected to cost millions of dollars apiece, and they might not be easily adapted to use in the aging New York subway system.
Expected to cost 2 billion rand and dubbed Zumaville, it will boast tree-lined streets, smart new houses, a library, a swimming pool, a theatre and a school.
But Mr Harvey said he expected the cost of the UK's involvement in Nato operations over Libya to be "modest" in comparison with other operations such as Afghanistan.
The work is expected to cost about half a million pounds and a further grant application to the Heritage Lottery Fund is due to be made later this year.
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Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta will also ask Congress to limit next year's military pay increase to just 1%, even though the Labor Department's expected Employment Cost index for 2014 is higher.
The savings from a higher retirement age - expected to cost about 10bn euros over 10 years - would also help to meet EU rules on Italy's budget deficit, which it must erase by 2010.
The new piece is expected to cost 20 to 30 percent less than the D880 while still offering its most important feature -- the two SIM slots, that is -- along with Bluetooth, a microSD slot, and a 220 x 176 display.
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Hence, it is expected to have cost advantages over other producers in the log-run as other producers will have to move to higher cost reserves.
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.
The 2013 outlook is also encouraging, especially since there is no cost inflation expected for the year.
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It seems that in more areas, another cost is expected: a straight fee for merely participating in school sports.
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For the full year 2011, the total basket of goods cost is expected to increase 4-4.5% in the U.S. and Europe.
Information in the form includes the expected power output, cost, terms of a power sales agreement, and a projected return on the investment.
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The only significant cost savings expected from a deal would be the elimination of one of the two headquarters--most likely Northwest's, in Eagan, Minn.
The council, which banned buses from its high street to cut congestion in 2011, refused to reveal the cost but expected the scheme to break even.
Would you be surprised if you got a house with a thousand outlets, faucets, and cabinets, at three times the cost you expected, and the whole thing fell apart a couple of years later?
Chancellor George Osborne has proposed a cap of 1% - which is below the expected rise in the cost of living - on increases in most working-age benefits, such as Jobseeker's Allowance and maternity pay, and tax credits for three years from 2013-14.
Though health insurance companies worry about their ability to control the cost of new customers, they are expected to aggressively push outpatient care and low-cost prescription drugs as a way to keep premiums low.
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