Sentences with phrase «even at cost»

This Triple Pundit article looks at the contradiction of most Americans supporting the need to address climate change — even at the cost of the economy — while ranking it lower than other concerns.

Please take it even at the cost of a few bucks.

Consumers clamor for a bigger battery, even at the cost of added thickness, yet manufacturers continue to do the opposite, making phones thinner and offering the same or an even smaller capacity battery.

On - screen navigation buttons would've made far more sense here, even at the cost of losing a fingerprint sensor that's embedded in the home button.

They really need to spend a little more for better thermal management, even at the cost of something else.

So if trampling trans fats, surveilling soda sizes, and shaming smokers hasn't helped to curtail the obesity epidemic, even at the cost of some personal freedoms, what's the next step in the war on fat?

This rider is typically offered at a nominal premium or even at no cost.

Second, to add belt to braces, the judgment goes on to consider in some detail the decision of the court of Appeal in the leading case of Jones v Tower Boot Co [1997] 2 All ER 406, [1997] IRLR 168, which held that a purposive interpretation is to be given to the general vicarious liability provisions in the discrimination statutes in order to achieve their aim, even at the cost of going further than the normal common law rules; this was held to be equally applicable to the parallel provisions on agency.

Checks should be put in place to rein in superstars in danger of believing their own PR (even at the cost of reduced income in the short term) and to nurture the self - esteem of those at the other end of the spectrum.

Sudhirendar Sharma: Even at the cost of being refuted, it wouldn't be out of context to prophesize that globalization of climate change will convert the Himalaya into a new playground for capitalism!

An IFR generates electricity, so even at a cost a bit greater than PWR, it's deployment could well be justified economically.

The moral straitjacketing of anyone who raises a critical peep about eco-orthodoxies is part of a growing «new secular public morality», he says, «which seeks to impose its views on others, even at the cost of political censorship».

These days the greatest hope is for a global economic crisis that slows growth even at the cost of social suffering.

A significant part of Western public opinion seemed determined, even at the cost of financial sacrifice, to do some good in the world.

If there was better balance and accuracy in writing about climate change, even at the cost of a more compelling story, there would be less easy fodder for the skeptics.

The story of one sad, lonely, twisted boy's attempt to find a friend to play with — even at the cost of the entire world... Read More

I loved that moment — it's the kind of detail that really makes you believe in the whole thing, even at the cost of player progression.

Get out of the situation as quickly as possible, even at the cost of a potential adventure or a hair raising story; you'll come across plenty as you become a seasoned solo traveller!

Anyways, I don't agree with AJ's comment: «You should try and maximize your mortgage payments (even at the cost of your RRSP).»

Intelligent people look for the exits, even at the cost of being exiles.

They may want to manage volatility by investing in less - risky, high - quality companies rather than in the market as a whole, even at the cost of slightly lower returns.

Surviving is economic, even at the cost of forgoing potential profits.

Their device is being sold cheaply, maybe even at cost even now, specifically because it doesn't matter how much they make on the hardware.

And when the governments fell, United Nations soldiers, so - called peacekeepers, would ultimately have to step in, and even at the cost of innocent lives attempt to restore order.

It has openly embraced it and ran with it to get to where its at right now, even at the cost of being labeled as a company that never took itself seriously.

But even at this cost, MINI has been rather stingy with the amount of kit fitted as standard.

It is a magnificent but painful hippopotamus resolved at any cost, even at the cost of its dignity, upon picking up a pea which has got into a corner of its den.

Because of besa — the value of protecting guests even at the cost of one's own life — the people of Albania, without having meetings or being asked, took all the Jews into their families.

Weingarten is no less committed to the primacy of her union, a commitment she credits to her mother, who as an AFT member and a teacher in Nyack, New York, participated in a seven - week strike even at the cost of «material sacrifice for our family.»

The subjects were given three tests that revealed their willingness to punish selfishness — even at a cost to the punisher.

«Our results reveal that participants who saw intelligence as fixed were less likely to seek help, even at the cost of lower performance.»

Those males want their offspring to survive at any cost — even at the cost of the female's health and future fertility with other males.

James J. Collins, a biologist at Boston University, has found that small numbers of drug - resistant bacteria help their vulnerable counterparts survive antibiotic onslaughts, even at a cost to themselves.

In other words, instead of promoting peaceful acceptance, religiosity appears to encourage a great many patients to cling to life, even at the cost of greater suffering, not to mention the higher financial expense of their hospital treatments.

Writing in an open letter to Brown in 2011, Donnelly accused the governor of submitting new contract agreements that «protect the well - paid public employee unions, even at the cost of students, public safety, and jobs.»

The NY Safe Act played a big role that is acknowledged by me, but what really sickened people was her support of NARAL's push to force the Abortion Provision legislation through, even at the cost of keeping Speaker Silver in power.

Patriotism: I should do what is best for my country even at the cost of myself.

Nationalism: I should do what is best for my country even at the cost of other countries.

The chancellor's move, which will cut # 3bn a year from the welfare budget, is designed to cement the Conservatives» reputation as the party willing to take tough long - term economic decisions, even at the cost of hitting more than 5 million families characterised as working poor.

For the Republic of Ireland, adopting a «soft border strategy» means holding fast to its insistence on regulatory alignment even at the cost of a long - term trade deal between the Republic (and the rest of the EU) and the UK.

Even at a cost, it would be well worth it.

12 weeks after my preemie baby was born, she's finally latching, but despite pumping a ridiculous amount of hours every day, even at the cost of my time with her, I still don't produce enough milk.

The only team that looks good is chelsea, so PL should be the target this season even at the the cost of sacrifising other competition

Even at the cost of his own painful death he would not own up to his wrong.

Yet the attempts made to nullify the Supreme Court decision even at the cost of eliminating the public schools and passing acts of open defiance in state legislatures, to say nothing of rioting and violence and the nonviolent but intimidating acts of white citizens» councils, indicate how long a road there is yet to travel.

Yahweh stood for justice and brotherhood, against luxury for the few and want for the many, and especially against the iniquitous accretion of oppressive power by which a family heritage like Naboth's could be seized by the king even at the cost of murder.

If the law of the Sabbath stood in the way of human service, it was to be suspended; he ate with publicans and sinners to win them to the Kingdom even at the cost of ceremonial uncleanness.

Did he have a way of reading it that permitted him or even demanded of him that he be a peacemaker, even at the cost of his life?

This could occur only where the other as person could demand personal devotion, even at the cost of personal satisfaction — and that happened only in Israel.

Its institutions need to be empowered to deal with these problems even at the cost of considerable sacrifice of national and regional sovereignty.