This plan will be very expensive to carry out.

But this route is going to be costly and painful.

Of course, creating new software is costly.

Litigation can be costly and hazardous.

By contrast, deciding what to delete is costly.

Salt was a rare and costly commodity in ancient times.

Aftermath The invasion of Libya was a costly enterprise for Italy.

Because the chemicals are likely to corrode the warhead over time, extended storage has a high probability of leakage and degradation of the weapon.

Storing warheads that are filled with chemicals would be dangerous and wasteful.

The clean up of the Ganges is the most ambitious and expensive environmental project announced by the new government.

Second, immediate carbon cuts are expensive and the cost significantly outweighs the benefits.

But China lacks national leaders, with the top five Chinese retailers in different product categories commanding less than 20 of the market, compared to up to 60 in the US. And establishing a strong physical presence throughout the country will be time consuming and expensive.

Recently, Ramayogaiah s opposition to expensive health care became deeply personal.

The agreement at the most recent European Council will be more expensive, both politically and financially.

If allowing a currency to appreciate freely is costly, the second option is unsterilized foreign exchange intervention.

Simply put, the Philippine courts have not made it sufficiently costly for it to maintain non seaworthy vessels.

This will also make it less costly for American politicians to oppose Israeli policies with which they disagree.

The most expensive and perplexing project is the new capital, Oyala, right in the middle of the jungle.

Limiting or even banning speculation in futures markets might therefore be costly and have unintended consequences.

Morsi s Constitutional Declaration was a decisive though undemocratic, polarizing, and thus politically costly step to break the impasse.

But, even for the US, the notion of a world held together by Citigroup s business plan is simply too costly.

And bank bailouts, involving the direct use of public money to recapitalize failing institutions, are even more costly and politically unpopular.

The EU s goal of a 20 reduction by 2020 is an incredibly expensive way to signal good intentions. But wouldn t we rather do real good?

For millennia, remembering information was costly and time consuming, and to forget was a natural part of being human.

In nearly every case, the response to the attacks was brutal, inept, and costly in terms of civilian lives lost.

The Euro was not a politically expensive step to take, except in Germany where it ran into every sort of prejudice.

Re engineering humanity s power systems is going to be an expensive undertaking, regardless of what mix of technologies are used, and the chosen systems will have to be reliable and widely available.

Di titik puncak yang berpotensi mengarah pada ledakan yang tidak pernah terjadi sebelumnya, pemimpin dunia dan kreditor terkesan lupa atau tidak menyadari betapa mahalnya pembelajaran dari masa lalu.

Banks often oppose higher equity asset ratios, because equity capital is more expensive than debt capital.

France has strict hiring and firing regulations that make it costly to dismiss workers and thus reduce job creation.

It has been obvious for some years that the actually existing EMU has been a costly failure, both economically and politically.

Unless some rational compromise is agreed, insistence on that approach will lead only to massive and even more costly defaults.

But nobody sees fit to reveal the agreement s dirty little secret it will do next to no good, and again at very high cost.

At the same time, however, Iran knows how costly it would be for the Americans (and perhaps the Israelis) to use force, which reduces the effect of the threat.

Moreover, a high corporate tax rate is an ineffective and costly tool for producing revenues, owing to innovative financial transactions and legal tax avoidance mechanisms.

This proposal, which was suspended by the Legislative Yuan this March, is expensive and ineffective, as the processed nuclear waste will eventually be sent back to the island.

Of course, a breakup now would be very costly, requiring an international debt conference to restructure the periphery s debts and the core s claims.

Second, the IMF s permanent Executive Board, established in an era when travel was costly and communications difficult, and consisting of mid level government functionaries, should be abolished.

The resulting conflicts of interest can make employee governance costly, both by complicating the process of decision making and by producing decisions skewed toward the interests of dominant employee groups.

Depositors are paid almost nothing on their deposits. But when businesses and consumers try to borrow, they find that it is very costly, if not impossible.

In short, with a solid understanding of the difference between complements and substitutes, one can do almost everything the fancy models do without hiring a single expensive expert.

These problems are due not to immigrants, but to our immigration controls, which are not only costly and cruel, but also ineffective and counterproductive.

In many ways, this is not surprising once politicians no longer face annual EU progress reports and the threat of exclusion fiscal relaxation becomes much less costly. At the same time, the big euro area members (France and Germany) do not have a leg to stand on to criticize other countries' fiscal policies, so there are virtually no international constraints on EU countries' budget deficits.

As one high official puts it, the organization is like the old and bruised car one keeps for as long as it functions but will dump when repairs get too costly. There is still some use to be had from the old vehicle it leads some 6000 troops in Afghanistan, assures a fragile security in Kosovo, and may, as was decided by NATO in June, be helpful in training Iraqi forces.

As one high official puts it, the organization is like the old and bruised car one keeps for as long as it functions but will dump when repairs get too costly.