Sentences with phrase «people paying the price»

But then, if the unusually large person pays a price for being squeezed into a seat designed for smaller folk, the person next to them pays a part of that price, too.

And the prospect after the next election of an ungovernable Conservative Party with a Prime Minister pulled this way and that and the British people paying the price.

Special interests and their campaign contributors controlled Albany and the people paid the price.»

The only people paying the price for this are legal gun owners who now have to decide to comply with the law or become criminals by retaining the equipment they have.

The idea that is it okay for one group of people to enjoy all the benefits of something while another group of people pay the price is I would suggest a rather «unAmerican» attitude?

When a person makes the decision to get behind the wheel of a motor vehicle after a night of drinking, innocent people pay the price.

How can there be so many people breaking the law yet so few people paying the price for it?

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Generally, however, when combining comprehensive service and technology solutions for on - site HR support, payroll, and retirement benefits, the price can be as low as $ 680 per bi-weekly pay period for 10 employees, far less than hiring a full - time HR person for your small business.»

Ken Solow, author of Buy and Hold is Dead (Again), nsays people need to follow three steps to invest in today's market: nform an opinion on whether the market is expanding or contracting, looknat whether the market is overextended and pay attention to metrics suchnas price - earnings, price - to - sales and dividend yields to find cheapnmarkets and companies.

The irony lies in what is a now - accepted principle of digital goods: that when they are made easily available at a reasonable price, people usually end up willing to pay for them.

Using this terrific technology is the quickest, simplest way to reduce the people per vehicle footprint and despite the price, they pay for themselves inside two years.

Do people shop on price, or might they pay extra as a statement for human rights?

For instance, «someone has to pay for a mover and cough up the security deposit because you're not necessarily going to get it back from the original apartment if the other person is staying,» says Wynne Whitman, attorney at the law firm Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP and coauthor of Shacking Up: The Smart Girl's Guide to Living in Sin Without Getting Burned.

According to the December 2016 article, people were paying as much as $ 400 on eBay, double Torqbar's retail price, for a single spinner.

«And so very few people will pay the price tag of the phone initially.

Cryptocurrencies» extreme volatility dissuades many people from using them to pay for things, and vendors from allowing payments in Bitcoin — it's too hard to accurately price things in Bitcoin, and when the value is rising there's more to gain from hoarding Bitcoins than from spending them.

«It's the price you pay for having the right people,» says manager Rachel Zottenberg.

When judging the effectiveness of our Facebook ads, we look at two metrics: click - through rate and, more important, cost per download, or the price we pay for each person who actually installs the app.

From the price Americans pay for education to the strength of their passports, there are plenty of ways people from other countries have it better.

Willms ditched the old products, transformed from JustTHINK Media to Terra Marketing Group, and started running penny auctions, which allow people to bid on consumer goods, primarily electronics, for a fraction of retail prices after paying to join.

One is an agreement with Harvard Pilgrim, a nonprofit health plan covering 1.2 million people, to pay rebates if a patient's vision doesn't meet certain thresholds in 30 to 90 days, and then 30 months after treatment, under a model known as outcomes - based pricing.

«We understand the burden people face when paying full price for insulin,» said Mike Mason, vice president of Lilly Diabetes, in a statement.

In an experiment, we tried sending people a price signal, where they were paying more in those peaks, and we saw a significant response: People use less electricity when the price ispeople a price signal, where they were paying more in those peaks, and we saw a significant response: People use less electricity when the price isPeople use less electricity when the price is high.

And by robust, Zuckerberg doesn't mean the entire world will be streaming House of Cards on Netflix, but people in developing countries may be willing to pay for add - on services like weather and food pricing data.

Still, for people who loathe the winter as much as I do, it might be a small price to pay in order to stay nice and warm.

Another hypothesis has been that the stores serve as a slick on - ramp to sign people up for Prime memberships, since Prime is the center of the Amazon business flywheel, and members pay lower prices for books in these stores than non-Prime members do.

«These people paid a terrible price and demonstrate why we need a secure border and legal immigration reform so we can control who enters our country,» Patrick said in a statement on Facebook.

People hate paying exorbitant prices for cable when they watch maybe only a handful of channels.

Legarreta, for example, ended his midweek slump by making opera affordable for more people, yet he accurately predicted that the Washington in crowd would pay higher prices for the best weekend seats.

As long as people keep going to movies and are willing to pay a higher price for a better offering — and he thinks they will — this stock will keep climbing.

Often it turns out that the price increases by Valeant and Turing that have provoked the most criticism have been on drugs that are off - patent — meaning generic competitors are free to enter the market, typically bringing the price that most people pay for the drugs way down.

In case you missed it, here's the quick and dirty: TIFF requires people to pay inflated prices to wait in long lines to see movies in venues that often aren't built to show them.

So... people can see the price that is paid for making mistakes in public,» Flett says.

«That pricing isn't widespread yet, but there appears to be no limit to what people are prepared to pay.»

«Once people are reminded that the price you pay for something is not actually reflective of your feelings for that person, they tend to make better purchasing decisions,» said Yarrow, who is also a professor emerita of marketing and psychology at Golden Gate University in San Francisco.

And once people start paying a lower price, it's tough to raise it back to the level you need to make a good profit.

In Brooklyn, people on average would spend 67.4 percent of their pay on rent, but buying the median priced home at $ 640,000 would require 110.9 percent of pay.

Kovach thinks that Nintendo has done well to adjust to mobile, and says that people will pay for reasonably priced games.

«We looked at income, supply, demographics, interest rates and took all of these things into account, and we still come up short in trying to explain why people have been so willing to pay higher and higher home prices relative to their income.»

You only want people clicking through to your ad who are comfortable paying the price for your product.

«The price of tilapia doesn't care if you're getting married in January, or on a Thursday, and people who get hourly wages get paid the same rate regardless of what time of the year or day of the week it is.»

People usually don't pay as much attention to the price of a drink as they do main dishes, Golden Gate University consumer psychology professor Kit Yarrow told the Associated Press.

«If we substitute a tax on marijuana cigarettes equal to the difference between the local production cost and the street price people currently pay — that is, transfer the revenue from the current producers and marketers (many of whom work with organized crime) to the government, leaving all other marketing and transportation issues aside we would have revenue of (say) $ 7 per [unit].

The most straightforward way to do the deal and what most people do is to issue the first investor 4 times more shares than the ultimate equity investor to adjust for the 4x discount in price (ie if I give you 4x the shares it's the same as though you paid 25 % of the price for the shares).

Even though oil prices have fallen, they will inevitably go up again, and people will pay equal attention to how much it costs to operate their homes.»

With the large amount of functionalities at such a low price (I think most people will use either the $ 99 / mo or the $ 249 / mo package), I'm not sure how you would be able to use Raven Tools without making it pay for itself.

People who carry a balance on their credit cards typically pay rates of 17 percent or higher, according to Nick Clements, author of «Secrets From An Ex-Banker: How To Crush Credit Card Debt» and co-founder of price comparison website MagnifyMoney.

It's been a remarkably successful strategy for him, despite considerable collateral damage to the long list of people he's screwed over — from unpaid contractors to defrauded Trump University students — and now that he's president, we all get to pay the price for his various cover - ups.

There is probably some «greater fool theory» in play, the idea that people invest in something not because of its value but instead because they assume they'll later be able to sell it to someone — the greater fool — willing to pay a higher price.

I think many people imagine that when entrepreneurs receive private equity, they accept the advice because that's the price they have to pay to get the money.