It is rumoured that BMW held back deploying the engine in the 2006 X5 so as not to waste development costs in retooling the assembly line, and to make way for a more dramatic unveiling of the all new 2007 BMW X5.

A fitness advantage therefore exists in deploying defense mechanisms selectively only when the potential benefits outweigh such costs.

Providers expect that an integrated solution will increase opportunity costs for customers who may want to choose between service providers, permit more cross-selling, and hold off the power companies deploying G. hn and IEEE P1901 technology with its radically superior service and deployment characteristics for at least another decade or so.

The high initial costs of deploying earth stations, along with the rapid success and expansion of terrestrial competitors like MCI and Sprint, prevented SBS from attaining its commercial targets.

* Reservations are disadvantaged by their distance from markets and the high costs of transportation. Teacher with picture cards giving English instruction to Navajo day school students

Its Press took on the project that became the Oxford English Dictionary in the late 19th century, and expanded to meet the ever-rising costs of the work.

Expenditures for the year included $ 616 million for English television, $ 402 million for French television, $ 126 million for specialty channels, a total of $ 348 million for radio services in both languages, $ 88 million for management and technical costs, and $ 124 million for " amortization of property and equipment.

The introduction of university fees paid by students from 2006 onwards has led many English and Welsh students to apply to institutions closer to their family's homes to reduce the additional costs of moving and living farther away.

The enormous costs of repair after both battles depleted the English treasury, so the Four Days Battle is usually seen as both a tactical and important strategic victory for the Dutch.

The costs of the siege exhausted the revenues of ten English counties.

The Tithe Acts of 1936 and 1951 established the compulsory redemption of English tithes by the state where the annual amounts payable were less than £ 1, so abolishing the bureaucracy and costs of collecting small sums of money.

The costs of the conference were met by the English bishops and a programme of excursions was organised by J. G. Talbot, M. P.

IMEC defended the fees claiming they cover marketing / promotion / recruiting and the related overhead costs as well as additional costs including intensive English training, exams, advice on applications and documentations, visa application fees and service and orientations provided by IMEC.

The law of costs is often known as the English rule.

It is sometimes pointed out that the English approach potentially hinders access to justice by increasing the risks of litigation, both by setting up the risk of having to pay both parties ' full costs in the event of losing, and by creating incentives for parties to sink ever increasing resources into their respective cases in order to win the action and avoid paying any fees, a strategy that cannot succeed under the American rule, thereby increasing the overall cost-risk of litigation.

However, until 1774 a defendant acquitted by an English or Welsh court would be remanded to jail until he had paid the jailer for the costs of his confinement.

He also noted that 27 states and 51 nations have made English their official language and that the Office of Management and Budget estimated that it costs taxpayers between $ 1 – 2 billion to provide language assistance under President Bill Clinton ’ s Executive Order 13166that created the entitlement to services provided in any language other than English.

Carpooling, or car sharing as it is called in British English, is promoted by a national UK charity, Carplus, whose mission is to promote responsible car use in order to alleviate financial, environmental and social costs of motoring today, and encourage new approaches to car dependency in the UK.

It reports on labour costs, incomes, civil unions and marriages, employment, electronic card transactions, food prices, retail trade, births and deaths, prices of capital goods, overseas trade, screen industry, international visitor arrivals, overseas merchandise, agriculture and fish stocks, water resources, building consents, electronic card transactions, English language providers, wholesale trade, local authority information, balance of payments data, manufacturing surveys, commuting patterns, mapping trends, culture and identity statistics, housing trends, work stoppages, gross domestic product, industrial energy use, and the list goes on and on.

An attempt by Adrian Davies to launch parallel proceedings in Belgium without notifying the Belgian Court of English proceedings was blocked by a landmark anti-suit injunction granted by Miss Sarah Asplin QC on 20 May 2011, where she stated " Given that the present defendants had submitted to the hearing of that issue and allowed costs to be incurred, in my judgement such conduct is vexatious and oppressive ".

333 ( 1976 )), and exists because English courts have held that " without prejudice " includes for the purposes of costs, as in Court of Appeal, in Walker v Wilshire ( 23 QBD 335 ( 1889 )):

The Lords slashed his award to £ 1, the lowest libel damages possible under English law, and ordered him to pay The Suns legal costs, estimated at £ 500, 000.

Around the outbreak of the First English Civil War, bout the outbreak of the civil war he preached as a lecturer at Tenterden, Kent, on the lawfulness of a defensive war, and was accused of treason ; but he was acquitted and recovered his costs.

The income provided by selling Indian captives as slaves was helpful financially in covering war costs and in removing natives from the colony who were considered potentially dangerous-and in effect made more native lands available to English settlers.

The popularity of the English auction is due to the fact that it uses a mechanism that people find familiar and intuitive and therefore reduces transaction costs.

Such renewable fuels could alleviate the costs and dependency issues of imported fossil fuels without requiring either electrification of the vehicle fleet or conversion to hydrogen or other fuels, enabling continued compatible and affordable vehicles.

Non-launch costs account for a significant part of the program budget: for example, during fiscal years 2004 to 2006, NASA spent around $ 13 billion on the space shuttle program, even though the fleet was grounded in the aftermath of the Columbia disaster and there were a total of three launches during this period of time.

To a large extent the costs of the operation of the VOC had a " fixed " character ( military establishments ; maintenance of the fleet and such ).

Another reason was that the traditional families who owned the majority of the fleet failed to foresee the benefits in participating in the steam ship revolution that significantly cut shipping operational costs through reduced crew and independence of the winds, putting them at a disadvantage vis-á-vis the new shipping companies of Piraeus, Patras and Syros.

A huge fleet was collected to transport the combined Eastern-Western-Illyric army, and while most of the expenses were paid for by the Eastern Empire, Anthemius and the Western treasury contributed to this operation's costs.

Also the four remaining F-28s were sold in 1986, giving Braathens SAFE a unified 737-200 fleet, allowing for lower operating costs.

Cahokia, IL police have added the Pontiac Vibe to their fleet, as a way to " cut corners and reduce costs ".

Among the regrettable high-tech weapons systems he gave the green light to: the MX missile ( still no basing system ), the TV-guided Maverick missile ( fighter pilots become sitting ducks when they launch them ), the F-18 fighter ( costs more, performs worse than the planes it replaced ), the Aquila Remotely Piloted Vehicle drone ( worse than the Israeli version, 16 times as expensive ), the DIVAD gun ( no amount of money could make it work ), and the Apache helicopter ( the Pentagon recently grounded the entire fleet ).

The main obstacles seem to be smaller fleet sizes and the extra costs of a hybrid system are yet compensated for by fuel savings, but with the price of oil set to continue on its upward trend, the tipping point may be reached by the end of 2015.

At the end of the decade, the airline's economic situation worsened due to a poorly led management and the heavy maintenance costs of its ageing fleet.

Additionally, several measures were taken to increase the demand for EVs in Portugal: ( 1 ) EVs are fully exempt from both the Vehicle Tax due upon purchase ( Imposto Sobre Veículos ) and the annual Circulation Tax ( Imposto Único de Circulação ); ( 2 ) Personal Income Tax provides an allowance of EUR 803 upon the purchase of EVs ; ( 3 ) EVs are fully exempt from the 5 %- 10 % company car tax rates which are part of the Corporation Income Tax ; ( 4 ) The Budget Law provides for an increase of the depreciation costs related to the purchase of EVs for the purpose of Corporation Income Tax ; ( 5 ) the first 5, 000 EVs to be sold in Portugal will receive a 5, 000 € incentive fund, and the Cash-for-Clunkers program grants an additional 1, 500 € fund if an internal combustion engine vehicle built before 2000 is delivered when acquiring the new EV ; ( 6 ) The Portuguese State did also commit to play a pedagogic role and defined that EVs will have a 20 % share of the annual renewal of public car fleet, starting in 2011.

However, these " regional airlines ," now really " small jet providers " of contracted aircraft, have been squeezed by U. S. airline bankruptcies, fleet reductions and increasing operating costs.

Similarly, the new fleet of 86 class locomotives introduced to NSW in 1983 had a relatively short life as the costs of changing locomotives at the extremities of the electrified network, together with the higher charges levied for electricity use, saw diesel-electric locomotives make inroads into the electrified network and the electric locomotive fleet was progressively withdrawn.

In the succeeding five years, Lorenzo's management changed the character of the airline, having revamped the fleet, increased utilization, cut costs and dropped many losing routes and added flights on strong segments.

Such renewable fuels could alleviate the costs and dependency issues of imported fossil fuels without requiring either electrification of the vehicle fleet or conversion to hydrogen or other fuels, enabling continued compatible and affordable vehicles.

In spring 2006, citing rising fuel costs, the airline announced it would be ceasing scheduled passenger operations to focus on its sightseeing flights, thus abandoning its scheduled services using its fleet of three Beechcraft 1900 aircraft.

Since the hybrid vehicles are still considered a new addition to the patrol fleet it is unsure whether they will replace the discontinued Ford Crown Victoria or remain mixed into the fleet to offset fuel costs.

The LTS had a price tag of around 3 million US Dollars each and due to these high costs, only 75 were bought for fleet use.

In 1576, faced with the costs of his 80, 000-man army of occupation in the Netherlands and the massive fleet that had won at Lepanto, Philip was forced to accept bankruptcy.

By the early 1980s, however, increasing regulation, higher fuel costs and a shrinking fleet were bringing this event to its knees.

Air Botswana ATR 42 – 500 at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International AirportBecause of the airline posting regularly financial losses, which in part is due to overstaffing, the operation of an ageing, fuel inefficient fleet, increasing operational costs, inadequate management expertise and an inability to retain and attract qualified pilots, the Batswana government earmarked Air Botswana to be the first of the parastatals to be privatised.