Moreover, the cost of operations is always high in any new store, as the conservative bankers who act as controllers for retail giants are beginning to discover.

The act served to simplify and reduce the cost of incorporating offshore companies in The Bahamas.

The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority ( MTA ), which had little experience in managing an undertaking of the scope and magnitude of the CA / T Project, hired a joint venture to provide preliminary designs, manage design consultants and construction contractors, track the project's cost and schedule, advise MTA on project decisions, and ( in some instances ) act as the MTA's representative.

Innocent VII had made the great mistake of elevating his highly unsuitable cardinal-nephew Ludovico Migliorati – a colorful condottiero formerly in the pay of Giangaleazzo Visconti of Milan – to the cardinalate, an act of nepotism that cost him dearly.

It is claimed that Ngouabi was under French pressure to annex the oil-rich Cabinda enclave, a part of Angola, and his refusal to act cost him French support.

The concept of “ reciprocal altruism ”, as introduced by Trivers, suggests that altruism, defined as an act of helping someone else although incurring some cost for this act, could have evolved since it might be beneficial to incur this cost if there is a chance of being in a reverse situation where the person whom I helped before may perform an altruistic act towards me.

Following the expiration of the act in 1854 the land was no longer free but cost $ 1. 25 per acre ($ 3. 09 / hectare ) with a limit of — the same as most other unimproved government land.

A homestead act was one of three United States federal laws that gave an applicant ownership at no cost of farmland called a " homestead " – typically 160 acres ( 65 hectares or one-fourth section ) of undeveloped federal land west of the Mississippi River.

Others note that such systems act to erode cost control and impede equity.

: C = the reproductive cost to the individual of performing the act.

For example, a profitable firm receives more cash for its products than the cost at which it produced these goods, and so in the act of making a profit, it is increasing its assets.

Such an act was too much for his severely wounded body and it quickly cost Bagration his life.

Having consulted an engineer called Underhill, the company obtained a second act of parliament in 1803, to allow them to raise more money and to build railways instead of the canal if this would reduce the cost, but they were unable to raise any more finance.

The amount of money lavished on her visit by the Dublin Castle administration was greater to her own personal contributions to famine relief ( one banquet, for instance, cost over £ 5, 000 ) and the official celebrations surrounding her visit were compared to the act of " illuminating a graveyard " in a newspaper editorial at the time.

McConnel had secured an exemption for the Talyllyn Railway, on the basis that the low speed of operation meant they were unnecessary and that the cost of compliance would bankrupt the enterprise, but by the end of the 1990s the Railway Inspectorate was insisting that the Talyllyn be brought into compliance with the act, a little over 100 years after it had passed.

Although the act retained many protective features, it was a genuine attempt to lower the cost of living for American workers.

As the match continues, Freddie, distracted by his developing personal problems, flounders, finishing the first act with 1 win and 5 losses ; one more loss will cost him the match.

Following a parliamentary act in 1985 authorising the scheme, the system was built by SYPTE at a cost of £ 240 million, and opened in stages between 1994 and 1995.

The act also created the Inland Waterways Trust Fund under the US Treasury to hold these funds, which are used to cover half the cost of new construction and major rehabilitation of the inland waterways infrastructure ( 33 U. S. C.

The region adopted Christianity in 988 by the official act of public baptism of Kiev inhabitants by Prince Vladimir I.

It's this act of writing to the doorbell region of memory that " rings the bell " and notifies the hardware device that the data is ready and waiting.

The Italian Lombardy region, where only full cutoff design is allowed ( Lombardy act no.

This merely shifts the energies of the states by .</ ref > This means that no forces act upon the particle inside the box and it can move freely in that region.

Most steroid hormones have receptors within the cytoplasm and act by stimulating the binding of their receptors to the promoter region of steroid-responsive genes.

This is the final act of the direct Muslim domination of the Douro region.

On August 13, 1848, President James K. Polk signed an act creating the entire region as the Oregon Territory.

This act for the governance of the region was unworkable, and after the Act of Revocation of 1498 undermined the Chief's titles to their lands, resistance to Edinburgh rule was strengthened.

Most of the time, homeodomain proteins act in the promoter region of their target genes as complexes with other transcription factors.

Gang-related activity and violence has increased along the U. S. Southwest border region, as US-based gangs act as enforcers for Mexican drug cartels.

Nevertheless, Chamberlain assumed correctly that French officers in the region were ordered to act without fighting the British, and in March 1898, the French proposed to settle the issue – Bussa was returned to Britain, and the French were limited to the town of Bona.

At all events, this is the way the phenomena look to me: in the region of the knowable the last thing to be seen, and that with considerable effort, is the idea of good ; but once seen, it must be concluded that this is indeed the cause for all things of all that is right and beautiful — in the visible realm it gives birth to light and its sovereign ; in the intelligible realm, itself sovereign, it provided truth and intelligence — and that the man who is going to act prudently in private or in public must see it " ( 517b – c ).

Founded by an act of the North Carolina General Assembly in 1971, Mayland hosts some 35 curriculum programs and provides vocational and technical training, along with college transfer opportunities to residents of the region.

They act as the Vice-Chancellor's representative in their local region, as are the Campus Deans at Ballarat and Canberra.

Sumter County was established by an act of the state legislature on December 26, 1831, just four years after the Creek Indians vacated the region when the state acquired the territory from them in the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs.

Counter-castles could be used to either act as firing platforms for siege weaponry, or as bases for controlling the region in their own right.

Founded by an act of the North Carolina General Assembly in 1971, Mayland hosts some 35 curriculum programs and provides vocational and technical training, along with college transfer opportunities to residents of the region.

After the siege, 61 former hostages started seeking compensation for physical and emotional suffering totalling almost $ 60m from Moscow city authorities ( according to Russia's then-new anti-terrorism law, the region where an act of terror occurs should pay compensation for moral and material damages ).

Counter-castles could be used to either act as firing platforms for siege weaponry, or as bases for controlling the region in their own right.

Emigration is the act of permanently leaving one's country or region to settle in another.

The act sent ripples out of the region and across Spain, producing public support for the rights of great apes.

It is thought the act was in response to Ruiz Gamboa ’ s work in land redistribution in the state ’ s La Frailesca region.

The process takes 6 – 8 weeks to complete and costs vary dramatically from region to region. There is no refund for refused licence applications. This licensing act has led to some Fairs being lost due to costs or refusal.