The film stars Christina Milian ( who previously played cheerleaders in Love Don't Cost a Thing and Man of the House ) and Rachelle Brook Smith, and was released directly to DVD and Blu-ray on September 1, 2009.

In 1956, the American Association of Cost Engineers ( now AACE International ; the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering ) was formed by early practitioners of project management and the associated specialties of planning and scheduling, cost estimating, and cost / schedule control ( project control ).

Cost of manufacture had, in Dopyera's opinion, priced the resonator guitar beyond the reach of many players, and his failure to convince his fellow directors at the National String Instrument Corporation to produce a single-cone version was part of his motivation for leaving.

His article " What Tramps Cost Nation " was published by The New York Telegraph in 1911, when he estimated the number had surged to 700, 000.

Cost control, overhead reduction and a focus on profits implemented by Sporck was the key element to National surviving the price war and subsequently in 1981 becoming the first semiconductor company to reach the US $ 1 billion annual sales mark.

For Andrews, to be paid " justly " was to be paid according to the " Cost Principle ," which held that individuals should be paid according to the amount of labor they exert rather than according to the benefit that another receives from that labor ( the latter being called the " Value Principle ").

Cost overruns killed the line after one year and the railroad went bankrupt and was sold.

As of the 2010-11 school year, the Bloomfield Public Schools had a Budgetary Cost Per Pupil of $ 11, 735 ( vs. a statewide group average was $ 13, 253 ), while Total Cost Per Pupil for Bloomfield was $ 15, 218 ( vs. $ 17, 455 statewide ).

According to the New Jersey March 2010 Comparative Spending Guide, the state average Comparative Cost Per Pupil was $ 12, 811.

The FRHSD's Comparative Cost per Pupil was $ 11, 875 as budgeted for the 2009-10 school year, while the statewide average for 9-12 districts was $ 14, 843.

Debuting alongside ongoing former-DC series Swamp Thing # 129, Hellblazer # 63, Sandman # 47, Doom Patrol # 64, Animal Man # 57, and Shade, the Changing Man # 33, the first new comic book printed under the " Vertigo " imprint was Death: The High Cost of Living # 1, debuting a scant couple of weeks before Enigma # 1 in January ( March ) 1993.

CSNY was originally commissioned to create the soundtrack for Easy Rider, but Stills ' offering, " Find the Cost of Freedom " was rejected.

" I Wonder ," released in 1963, was the song playing at Colleen's funeral in the episode " The Cost of Living " in Season 3 of the ABC television show Lost.

Goldratt was actively involved in many controversies such as Cost Accounting v Throughput Accounting < ref > Goldratt, E. M .; < cite > Cost accounting is enemy number one of productivity </ cite >.

The cigarette industry was particularly concerned with Value of Life calculations since it came under regular attack in the 1980s and 1990s for the " Social Cost " of smoking on the national economy.

Death: The High Cost of Living was originally published as a three-issue comic book miniseries, published monthly by Vertigo, DC Comics ' mature readers imprint and cover-dated March to May 1993.

The High Cost of Living was one of the first new titles published under the newly-created Vertigo imprint, alongside Peter Milligan's Enigma, and is also notable for being one of the very few Vertigo comics to feature an alternative cover, as # 1 did.

The High Cost of Living became one of Vertigo's earliest hardcover collected editions when it was published as such in November, 1993.

The first, or double-step, type might also be called the `` railroad type '' because of its application to railroads ( and other transportation agencies ) by the Cost Section of the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Cost is also an issue because artillery is expensive due to the large quantities of ammunition that it uses and its level of manpower.

# pre-defined “ earning rules ” ( also called metrics ) to quantify the accomplishment of work, called Earned Value ( EV ) or Budgeted Cost of Work Performed ( BCWP ).

They have also been described in the United States as " the five C's ": Cost, Coverage, Consistency, Complexity, and Chronic Illness.

He also made use of his narrating skills on two rock albums by Rick Wakeman called Cost of Living and The Gospels ( 1987 ).

Cost estimates also need to take into account plant decommissioning and nuclear waste storage costs.

Cost of such systems has also declined, as all the components can now be purchased off-the-shelf.

For publicly-traded companies, external auditors may also be required to express an opinion over the effectiveness of internal controls over Cost reporting.

Cost savings to graziers can also be recognized when one considers that many of the costs associated with livestock operations are transmitted to the grazers.

Cost effectiveness analysis is also applied to many other areas of human activity, including the economics of automobile usage.

Cost of goods sold may also reflect adjustments.

This build-out of network is also subsidized by funds like the High Cost Fund in the United States which is also provided for in the Telecommunications Act of 1996.

Cost is also an important consideration with this method because immobilized Protein A / G is a more expensive resin.

The report, " Management and Oversight Failures Caused Major Cost Overruns and Schedule Delays ," identified management problems for the overruns, and also criticized the program for failing to include a considerable amount of money dedicated to target fabrication in the budget, including it in operational costs instead of development.

President Nixon also ensured the American People that the Cost of Living Council always " kept the public interest in mind ".

Finally, the underlying contracts would be subject to competition, and would also be subject to the requirements of the Cost Accounting Standards and the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

Cost may be move that not only reduces the costs, but also reduces the costs of selected strategic targets so that you will benefit form preferential treatment.

Cost of living calculations are also used to compare the cost of maintaining a certain standard of living in different geographic areas.

Support for the protests also came from Indian author Arundhati Roy, who wrote the extended essay " The Greater Common Good " in protest of the Narmada Dam Project ; the essay was reprinted in her book The Cost of Living.

This collection was also made available in other places across the United States, including select Speedway, Kroger, and Cost Plus World Market stores.

Western Illinois also offers the Cost Guarantee for graduate students enrolled in a degree program, as well as to transfer students earning an associate's degree.

He was also Director of the U. S. Cost of Living Council from 1973 – 1974, Chairman of the U. S. Commission on the Future of Worker / Management Relations from 1993 – 1995 and arbitrator and impartial chairman of various U. S. labor-management committees, member of numerous government boards on industrial relations disputes and economic stabilization programs.

Cost can also be measured in terms of opportunity cost.