As for those protected jobs, bribes distort the market by adding to the cost of a product without adding to its value.

至于那些保障就业机会的，贿赂通过增加产品成本而不是提高其价值而扭曲了市场。

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When comparing the cost of adding additional people, to the cost of automating the process, it is quite clear that process automation would be a better long-term solution.

如果将添加其他人员的成本与自动执行流程的成本相比较，可以十分清楚地看出流程自动化是一个更好的长期解决方案。

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Also consider cost, because most commercial databases may have exponential license cost associated with adding to a per-account model.

还要考虑成本，因为大多数商用数据库在每次增加客户账户时都要进行授权，所以成本会呈指数级增长。

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The M-ATVs are also a major logistical challenge. The Pentagon transports them by air in order to meet the high demand, adding a 10-percent premium to the vehicle's cost.

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President Obama is fighting hard timing is now,". for his top domestic priority, an overhaul of the current health care system that would cost at least $1 trillion, a priority he asserts that can be achieved without adding to the federal budget deficit.

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Some of the houses at auction Monday are as wide as 50 feet and would need to be cut into pieces to make it out of the neighborhood, adding to the cost the potential owner would have to pay to have the house reassembled in a new location.

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That is expected to cost jobs, adding to the unemployment rate which now stands at around 14 percent.

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In any case, while it had to have helped some, most agree that it was not worth its huge cost in adding to budget deficits and the debt.

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