Sentences with phrase «at vast expense»

Everything must be flown at vast expense instead — around $ 5US per pound!

So even if the IPCC were right about climate sensitivity, which Lewis» submission makes clear it is not, and even if the programme were to reduce UK carbon emissions, which it will not, the UK would still be engaging at vast expense in an exercise which will have no effect on its alleged motivation, global warming.

Occupying the Punta della Dogana and the Palazzo Grassi, museums run by the French billionaire François Pinault's foundation, until Dec. 3, this privately financed exhibition purports to display artifacts that were once owned by the second - century collector Cif Amotan II and that have been salvaged, at vast expense, from the depths of the Indian Ocean.

And this first person, science - fiction shooter game is being developed at vast expense yields unusually brilliant results in GC.

«We're banging people up at vast expense, half of them are on drugs, over ten per cent per cent aren't meant to be here at all because they're foreigners, and the reoffending rate is dreadful.

Not exact matches

In the non-system of floating exchange rates not balancing cross external accounts, this global trade liberalization has opened vast opportunities for cost arbitrage at the expense of workers in higher cost developed countries.

Without pretending to be scientific about it, the world may be imagined to be a vast collection of existences — things and substances of various compositions and kinds — each of which is what it is, and moves, changes, grows, or decays as it does by reason of its relation to other things: things existing in various ways by, and in some cases, at the expense of, or on, other things.

It is therefore «wrong» to waste such vast resources on the education of one at the expense of the many.

He will need to remind people want Conservatism is: To CONSERVE the status quo (Not reform the voting system, the house of Lords or the banking system) Millionaires (like Michael Ashcroft) CONSERVE their vast wealth at the expense of the poor.

Cuomo has been criticized for preferring an arrangement in Albany that allows Republicans to retain power in the state Senate at the expense of his own party, allowing him to play the chamber off the vast Democratic majority in the Assembly, giving him the veneer as a third party who can broker compromises during high - level negotiations.

Environmental groups and Democrats have vowed to fight Tillerson's nomination, fearing that he will use America's vast diplomatic apparatus to benefit ExxonMobil's shareholders at the expense of Americans, their security and the stability of their climate.

The documentary's problem isn't that it overcorrects at the expense of the truth — the vast majority of teachers I meet while reporting care deeply about their students and try their best to help them succeed, just like the teachers featured in the movie.

A nice compromise between the performance - oriented 5 Series and the Mercedes - Benz E-Class, the A6 is designed to please the vast majority of owners who want a sophisticated driving experience but not at the expense of comfort or quiet.

With the vast majority of education sessions being offered at no additional expense, SEMA Show Education offers employers a value - rich program by which to invest in professional development for their employees.

To inspire such a vast amount of volunteers who are prepared, in their own time, at their own expense - and risk - to meet with strangers in order to show off the Kindle makes me think it must be a very special device indeed to conjure such devotion.

Are we really so dumb as to try to fish out of the sea every last animal with teeth big enough to kill us, at the expense of the ocean's health, even though the vast majority of us enter and exit the water unscathed?

The vast majority who do includes Senator Chap Petersen, who made news this year first by calling for a repeal of the 2015 boondoggle that will net Dominion a billion - dollar windfall at customer expense, and when that bill failed (in Senate Commerce & Labor, ahem), by calling for a ban on campaign contributions from public service corporations like Dominion.

Both ocean fertilization and boreal deforestation could potentially slow down global warming a bit, but at the expense of disturbing or destroying vast natural ecosystems.

As has been described in many earlier posts here, the nexus of academy and government creates a vast ecosystem of such outfits, but blurs the line between research and policy - making at the expense of democratic transparency.

With our vast experience in this space, we can look at a final expense plan with a unique lens.

At the new $ 8.5 billion CityCenter complex in Las Vegas, little expense has been spared in creating a high - tech refuge — from the architecture of hotels and shopping space to the design of vast meeting halls with theatrical stages...