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The deposit of rupees to the account of the Government of the United States of America in payment for the commodities and for ocean transportation costs financed by the Government of the United States of America ( except excess costs resulting from the requirement that United States flag vessels be used ) shall be made at the rate of exchange for United States dollars generally applicable to import transactions ( excluding imports granted a preferential rate ) in effect on the dates of dollar disbursement by United States banks, or by the Government of the United States of America, as provided in the purchase authorizations.
Services currently account for 25 % of GDP, largely because of the oversized government bureaucracy and high transportation costs arising from the country's landlocked position.
However, proponents of the cruise missile counter that the same argument applies to other types of UAVs: they are cheaper than human pilots when total training and infrastructure costs are taken into account, not to mention the risk of loss of personnel.
Defendants can set up an account to pay for litigation costs and legal expenses.
John's financial situation was tenuous: once factors such as the comparative military costs of materiel and soldiers were taken into account, Philip enjoyed a considerable, although not overwhelming, advantage of resources over John.
This could be explained by a " cost of production " argument, pointing out that all costs are ultimately labor costs, but this does not account for profit, and it is vulnerable to the charge of tautology in that it explains prices by prices.
Illicit diversion has been a problem, but to the many proponents of the utilization of morphine for OST, the benefits far outweigh the costs, taking into account the much higher percentage of addicts who are " held " or, from another perspective, satisfied by this treatment option, as opposed to methadone and buprenorphine treated addicts, who are more likely to forgo their treatment and revert to using heroin etc., in many cases by selling their methadone or buprenorphine prescriptions to afford their opiate of choice.
Like other types of pollution, this does not enter standard accounting of market costs, being conceived as externalities for which the market cannot account.
Once fuel, maintenance, and insurance costs are taken into account, the operating costs of an FSTD are usually substantially lower than the operating costs of the simulated aircraft.
Changes in the environment do not affect society in a homogenous way: political, social, and economic differences account for uneven distribution of costs and benefits.
A report in May 2011 on the Global Peace Index highlighted that had the world been 25 % more peaceful in the past year, the global economy would have benefited by an additional $ 2 trillion, which would account for 2 % of global GDP per annum required to mitigate global warming, cover all costs to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, cancel all public debt held by Greece, Ireland and Portugal, and cover the rebuilding costs for the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
For instance, a firm emitting pollution will typically not take into account the costs that its pollution imposes on others.
Were people to bear the full costs of their “ irrational beliefs ”, they would lobby for them optimally, taking into account both their instrumental consequences and their expressive appeal.
It is up to security designers, architects and analysts to balance security controls against risks, taking into account the costs of specifying, developing, testing, implementing, using, managing, monitoring and maintaining the controls, along with broader issues such as aesthetics, human rights, health and safety, and societal norms or conventions.
If there exist external costs such as pollution, the good will be overproduced by a competitive market, as the producer does not take into account the external costs when producing the good.
Laws, regulations, or practices that do not take into account these new global realities-and that do not have sufficient flexibility to allow for adaptation in response to future changes-ultimately harm national security by imposing costs and burdens on U. S. industry without any corresponding benefit to U. S. security.
As a result, the eventual choice is usually sub-optimal in regard to the main goal of the optimization, i. e., different from the optimum in the case that the costs of choosing are not taken into account.
Once fuel, maintenance, and insurance costs are taken into account, the operating costs of an FSTD are usually substantially lower than the operating costs of a simulated aircraft.

costs and for
Boniface had to uphold the sacredness of the feudal contract at all costs, for it was only as suzerain of Sicily and of the Patrimony of Peter that he had any justification for his Italian wars, but in the English-Scottish-French triangle it was almost impossible for him to recognize the claims of any one of the contestants without seeming to invalidate those of the other two.
The request for lower rates originated with the Southern railway, which has spent a good deal of time and money developing a 100-ton hopper car with which it says it can move grain at about half what it costs in the conventional, smaller car.
It is not in business for the purpose of absorbing increased municipal costs no matter how high a purpose that may be ''.
First, we can encourage responsibility by establishing as conditions for assistance on a substantial and sustained scale the definition of objectives and the assessment of costs.
for example, if one driver puts on 22,000 miles per year and another driver 8,000 miles per year, their cars will be switched so that both cars will have 30,000 miles after two years, rather than 44,000 miles ( and related higher maintenance costs ) and 16,000 miles respectively ''.
Pool records reveal in detail the cost per mile and miles per gallon of each vehicle, the miles traveled in one year or three years, the periods when vehicle costs become excessive, and when cars should be traded for sound economies.
Based on this figure and considering depreciation costs of vehicles, pool personnel have determined that travel in excess of 10,000 miles annually is more economical by state car than by payment of allowances for use of personally-owned vehicles.
undertake economic studies and surveys to determine present and prospective costs of producing water for beneficial consumptive purposes in various parts of the United States by the leading saline water processes as compared with other standard methods.
the magnitude of effort and costs of each of these possible phases of an effective safety program for metal and nonmetallic mines ( excluding coal and lignite mines ) ; ;
Under P. L. 113, 78th Congress, the Federal Government assumed responsibility for 100% of necessary State expenditures in connection with administration and the counseling and placement of the disabled, and for 50% of the necessary costs of providing clients with rehabilitation case services.
The percentage of Federal participation in such costs for any State is referred to in the law as that State's `` Federal share ''.
The method used for computing the respective Federal and State shares in total program costs is specifically set forth in the Act.
-- About 30% of the expenditures for the Department of Defense in 1961 are for military personnel costs, including pay for active, reserve, and retired military personnel.
These increased costs are partially offset by a decrease of $56 million in expenditures for the reserve forces, largely because of the planned reduction in strength of the Army Reserve components during 1961.

costs and significant
Increases in revenue, higher rates of client satisfaction, and significant savings in operating costs are some of the benefits to an enterprise.
This technique, soon labelled as “ class action Austrian style ”, allows for a significant reduction of overall costs.
Externalities occur where there are significant social costs or benefits from production or consumption that are not reflected in market prices.
Beginning in 1994, FAO underwent the most significant restructuring since its founding, to decentralize operations, streamline procedures and reduce costs.
In Western society, most shops and markets do not resemble the stock market, and there are significant costs and barriers to " shopping around " ( comparison shopping ).
This network would have enabled easy access by road to the neighbouring countries of Brazil, Venezuela and Surinam ; reduced the costs of utilising the country's timber and natural resources, thus making them more competitive in international markets ; diversified agricultural development by making more easily available suitable areas in the hinterland, particularly in the Intermediate and Rupununi savannahs ; relieved the over-crowded coastland of a significant proportion of its population, thus improving the quality of life of the inhabitants of both the coastal and interior areas ; and made more feasible the equitable distribution of economic activity, not only in the agricultural but also in the manufacturing and small-industries sector.
These costs ( which can be a significant part of the entire plant costs ) involve the differential impact of the presence of drying equipment in a specific plant.
Unscheduled maintenance is often one of the most significant costs of ownership, and failures of mechanical seals and bearings are among the major causes.
Other costs would include the electrolyzer plant, hydrogen compressors or liquefaction, storage and transportation, which will be significant.
However, significant additional costs can be incurred by individuals to acquire a " free " ID, as they need to provide other proof of identity.
Second, technological changes, particularly the dramatic fall in information communication costs, which are a significant component of transaction costs, have led to changes in coordination among the members of the supply chain network ( Coase, 1998 ).
In general, multimedia content has a large volume, so media storage and transmission costs are still significant.
This raised significant issues about economic and technical costs associated with defending against anti-ballistic missile defense countermeasures used by the attacking side.
To this day, forests do not contribute to significant timber production mainly because of concerns about production costs and environmental regulations.
Most taxes — including income tax and sales tax — can have significant deadweight costs.
The party further opposes pornography, believing it to be, at worst, " a destructive element of society resulting in significant and real emotional, physical, spiritual and financial costs to individuals, families and communities ," distinguishable from the American citizen's " cherished First Amendment right to free speech.
Predictions tools made significant progress during the decade, UN-sponsored organisations such as the IPCC gained influence, and studies such as the Stern report influenced public support for paying the political and economic costs of countering climate change.
On the other hand, most manufacturing may involve significant social and environmental costs.
These are significant dynamics in the on-going process, occurring over the last few decades, of manufacture-based industries relocating operations to " developing-world " economies where the costs of production are significantly lower than in " developed-world " economies.
In business, companies with significant telecommunications costs or a telecommunications focus normally either conduct audits internally or hire a consultant.
The DTS digital sound-on-disc system was adapted for use with 70 mm film, thus saving the significant costs of magnetic striping, but this has not been enough to stop the decline, and 70 mm prints are now very rarely made.
It enciphered vowels ( AEIOUY ) and consonants separately, perhaps to reduce telegram costs, and this was a significant weak point.

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