So,the high costs in terms of running a health system are exacerbated by the inability to repair existing equipment.

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

They will do it as long as the home price is high relative to their construction costs.

只要房价相对建筑成本有利可图,建造商们就不会停止步伐

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If the company gets too leveraged then there's too high a probability that the company will fail and there are costs to bankruptcy.

如果公司的杠杆率太高,那么公司倒闭的可能性会极高,然后会产生破产费用

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Solar developer Stanley Florek of Seattle says the fixed,premium purchase price gives alternative energy suppliers assurance they'll recover the high costs they pay upfront.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

Economists blamed the crisis on different causes, including high energy costs, bad weather and the use of food-crop lands for biofuel production.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

This can be especially appealing considering the present high unemployment rate and the rising costs of attending college.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

Groups like the Asian Development Bank oppose limits on interest rates because of these high business costs.

VOA: special.2010.11.12

But it was not a success. The costs to develop the Airphibian were too high.

VOA: special.2009.01.14

Also,banks generally do not provide very small loans because administrative costs are too high.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

After high school, Robert's grandfather offered to pay his costs at Dartmouth College.

VOA: special.2011.04.10

But Greek labor costs are high even for Europe.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

They said storage costs were too high.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

Matteo Secchi says the high property prices and rental costs are forcing ordinary residents to leave the city.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

European incentive programs threatened to spin out of control when solar module prices dropped - decreasing producers' costs - while the rates utilities had to pay to buy that power stayed high.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

And faced with the high tuition costs at private Islamic schools, many Muslim parents elect,in the end, to home school their children - a choice,Haddad notes, often made as well by families of other religious faiths.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12