Sentences with phrase «by exorbitant»

Low insurance premiums may be offset by exorbitant surcharge rates that are automatically applied to your insurance rate following an accident, regardless of how minor.
From tremendous financial burdens created by exorbitant medical fees to unfathomable emotional injuries, these experiences can certainly impact every facet of life for both victims and their families.
Daunted by the task of figuring out where I wanted to land in such a vast, sprawling city, and turned off by exorbitant rent prices, I had a crazy idea: what if I bought a vehicle I could sleep in, allowing me to kick around and scope things out first?
Inspired by the exorbitant cost of art storage, as well as geocaching — described as a «real - world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS - enabled devices» — Troemel has hidden a series of artworks in Central Park.
Look at the PSP — that has been hurting for games for ages because of mediocre sales (fueled by exorbitant piracy, but that is another story), and in turn that has impacted the number and types of games released for the platform.
According to Kershaw, the reasons for the significant increase in how long it takes to save a 20 % down payment for a home purchase are: the current weakened economy, the flattening of incomes over the years and a fiscal environment characterized by exorbitant costs.
The open data movement is lagging in Canada as demonstrated by exorbitant fees for such basics as the data set of postal codes correlated to electoral districts.
Customers who think they're getting a good deal may balk if they're surprised by an exorbitant cost to ship.

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This will result in exorbitant combined personal / corporate tax rates on dividends and capital gains earned by individual business owners.
While exorbitant drug price hikes by Martin Shkreli's Turing Pharmaceuticals and Valeant have sparked outrage in Washington and tanked the stock prices of much of the pharmaceutical sector in the last six months, there's growing evidence that the controversy may be more smoke than fire.
Canadians are frustrated with the major wireless providers, as proven by the cheering of a recent CRTC announcement that could end three - year phone contracts and exorbitant roaming charges.
Fortunately, Dev was able to sidestep India's exorbitant interest rates, which range from 14 % to 15 %, by saving for his MBA before coming to Rotman.
Imagine their surprise when investors in a small business I once worked for received the company's internal loan repayment spreadsheet, showing that the business owner was pulling out bucks by paying his family exorbitant interest on loans while investor loans were repaid at rock - bottom rates over as long a time period as possible.
Our curated set of online tools and information can help you generate a safe, growing stream of retirement income from dividend stocks — without the exorbitant fees charged by mutual funds and financial advisors.
Repealing these regulations will directly impact small businesses by allowing ISPs to create fast lanes and data caps, block specific sites or apps, throttle Internet speeds and charge exorbitant tolls.
As for the argument that we should look to our churches... the BILLIONS spent by organized religion to build exorbitant places of worship (Jesus preached in open fields and I'm confident that God hears MY prayers in the privacy of my home) and the building of health clinics in third world countries would help a lot — but they are not inclined to help those in need HERE!
We need to limit the exorbitant power of the markets by giving importance back to public regulation.
It seemed to me, to be frank, a rather exorbitant amount of money to be squandered on a simple category error occasioned by a beguiling homonymy.
If man does not see that the field of his action is given or opened up to him by God, what he does will be bad, exorbitant, and destructive.
Explaining the benefits of this packaging solution for fresh produce Mr. N. Siva Shankaran, Vice President, Flexfresh at Uflex Limited said, «Flexfresh as a packaging solution is being increasingly used by exporters from across the world for exporting their fresh produce by economic sea freight instead of exorbitant air dispatch.»
The first half of this season was overshadowed by the contract problems with Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil, but thankfully the Gunners refused to meet the exorbitant demands made by Alexis, but they did come to a compromise with Ozil which saw him re-sign on a massive wage of # 350,000 a week.
The fact is that; not only are most of our players too mediocre to be coveted by our rivals; but they would be very reluctant to even match the exorbitant wages that Arsene Wenger has given our deadwood staff every time they enter into contract talks.
«I feel that sportswriters are being bombarded by lobbyists and hence are taking the easy way out, i.e., they not only accept an exorbitant number of free drinks, they also accept too many publicity releases as pure gospel.»
This is typical of you, by the way, since you already watch college football, a violent sport in which the labor is underpaid, management takes exorbitant salaries, and the playing field is anything but level for most companies.
«Years of overspending and exorbitant pension costs, compounded by a staggering recession, have left many of our local governments on life support.
In Boris» own account he was more impressed by the «vast amounts of tat for sale at such exorbitant prices, [which] makes Glastonbury a wonderful lesson in the benefits of the free market».
The tendency of companies to add exorbitant surcharges on purchases should be limited by a consumer watchdog, Ed Miliband has said.
In the Town of Highlands, I shined a light on the two local gas stations — both owned by the same company — that have been taking advantage of residents with exorbitant prices.
During a more than one - hour debate, sponsored by the Oneonta Area LWV and League of Women Voters of the Cooperstown Area, Faso cited how more than 1 million people have left Upstate in the last decade, in part, because of stagnant wages, job losses and exorbitant property taxes.
This met with some serious questioning by Councilman Borelli who inquired as to what exactly this exorbitant amount of money would cover.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office is still conducting an investigation prompted by complaints of «exorbitant» ticket prices for this tomorrow's Paul McCartney show at the Carrier Dome.
Earlier, de Blasio and Cuomo held separate press conferences where they called on Congress to help Puerto Rico, which in addition to being saddled with $ 72 billion in debt, also has exorbitant Medicaid costs due to what critics say is an unfair funding system designed by the federal government.
«Upset with the exorbitant cost of accessing academic papers, a Kazakhstani student created the site Sci - Hub, which trawls university databases to find and collect papers requested by its users.
For centuries people have painted cities as unnatural human conglomerations, blighted by pathologies such as public health crises, aggression and exorbitant costs of living.
Renner's statement can be illustrated by the Bitcoin boom: it is not computing capacity itself, but the exorbitant energy use — which produces a huge amount of heat — and the associated costs that have become the deciding factors for the future of the cryptocurrency.
With all of this talk recently about Block Weight Training, such as Blobs, Fatman Blobs, Fatman Clones, and the Iron Grip Monster, it can be pretty easy to think that you either have to spend an exorbitant amount of money in order to develop Grip Strength through block weight training, or you have to completely ruin one of your perfectly good dumbbells by cutting one of the heads off.
Anyway — today's photo shoot was inspired by an awesome sunglasses company — Warby Parker — an eyeglass company that decided, after viewing the disgustingly exorbitant amount of money it costs to buy a pair of glasses, to create a line of eyeglasses, and sunglasses, with high quality designer materials,...
The curve - hugging piece wasn't some bespoke, wildly exorbitant creation, either: it was an off - the - rack Torn by Ronny Kobo dress that cost $ 349.
I'm a huge fan of chains, but living in Australia has made chunky gold chains a bit hard to come by (and when I do find some — at such exorbitant prices!).
Always look for a site that is not just operated by Christians, but one that is owned and operated by genuine Christians — in other words, the company or organisation is owned by people who care about your soul and your well - being and not just about your wallet and how much cash you have to splash out on their often exorbitant and not very fruitful service!
Premium membership is slightly expensive by dating website standards, but not exorbitant.
Meanwhile, inside the boundaries of District 9 itself, a cadre of Nigerian gangsters exploit the prawns by charging them exorbitant prices for black - market goods (including the canned cat food the aliens regard as a culinary delicacy).
By consequence, it's also not possible to lose in this game, although you can fall victim to the financial pitfalls that have swallowed so many real life farms, by over-leveraging your business with exorbitant bank loanBy consequence, it's also not possible to lose in this game, although you can fall victim to the financial pitfalls that have swallowed so many real life farms, by over-leveraging your business with exorbitant bank loanby over-leveraging your business with exorbitant bank loans.
But while there are plenty of pleasures to be found scattered across Spectre's exorbitant two - and - a-half-hour running time — this is, after all, a Bond film starring Daniel Craig — the movie loses momentum at each stop and is flagging by its conclusion.
Special effects are asked to behave like character, motivation, and narrative while the actors paid exorbitant amounts to caper by themselves before a blue screen do their best not to cackle like Snidely Whiplash making off with burlap bags that have dollar signs painted on them.
On average, the direct costs of providing the services required by the IDEA — which do not include the exorbitant transaction costs — is twice that for educating the average nondisabled student.
In this competitive market, some providers are trying to entice schools by offering exorbitant licence fees.
an exorbitant amount is spent on results that are, at best, no different than what the data suggests we could have expected had these schools not been taken over by the ASD.
If they are run by universities and have the same content as a BA in education, will teachers inundate the apprenticeship route to avoid exorbitant tuition fees, leaving university departments threadbare or facing closure?
2014 investigative piece by Noah Pransky of Channel 10 News about how Charter Schools USA were charging exorbitant rents and nearly had their charters pulled by Superintendent Elia
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