Sentences with phrase «unreasonable cost»

NPR makes no attempt to be polite either, arguing that the judges did not consider fully — «or at all» — the issues that have been brought forth regarding unreasonable cost concerns.»

I don't think it would be an unreasonable cost to the government to subsidize the purchase of energy star appliances or compact florenscent light bulbs or even solar panels and home - size windmills.

Even taking into account both fees, that makes our average «cost» about $ 30 per book / audiobook, which since many of them are only in hardback release currently, isn't an entirely unreasonable cost.

The audit concluded that $ 216 million of the money spent on the project between 1989 and 1992 — was «unnecessary, excessive or represented unreasonable cost growth».

AUSVEG is stepping up its pressure on food manufacturers who have dubiously suggested that changing Australia's Country of Origin Labelling system would place an unreasonable cost burden on businesses by forcing them to alter labels to reflect ingredient changes.

Governments in Canada maintain monopolies in certain sectors of the economy through regulations that advance private interests at an unreasonable cost to consumers, according to a report from the...

Coal advocates argued it would put an unreasonable cost on the industry.

You can rarely find anyone today who is not complaining about skyrocketing unreasonable costs of prescription drugs.

Your kids aren't the only ones who are safeguarded from unreasonable costs.

«As legislators, we understand the concern of businesses that old regulations may be medically outdated and impose unreasonable costs,» the lawmakers wrote to Workers Compensation Board Chairwoman Clarissa Rodriguez.

Mattson said the added safety measures likely to result from a more demanding look at nuclear plant vulnerabilities should not impose unreasonable costs on most plants.

They seemed equally troubled by the potential consequences of changing course, worrying that a higher standard would impose unreasonable costs on school districts.

Many felt it was merely predatory lending, offering risky mortgage programs at unreasonable costs, often pushing under - qualified borrowers into poorly explained loan programs such as option - arms and interest - only home loans, leaving them with mountains of debt.

I am not sure how to change the way this analysis is performed but I am sure that its current flawed approach is leading to imposing unreasonable costs without a clear path to the benefits and without regard to alternative uses of the money spent.

He states that he wants to make sure «unreasonable costs» are not passed on to consumers.

I ask, «What are unreasonable costs?»

And it follows that prosecuting non-lawyers because they give legal advice to people who can not obtain lawyers at reasonable cost, and can not afford present unreasonable costs, is to bar the people so advised and aided by those non-lawyers from their constitutional rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, in particular, s. 7 (fundamental justice), s. 11 (d)(fair trial), and s. 15 (equality rights).

In the circumstances, the court allowed notification via email, considering the unreasonable costs that would have been incurred with other means of notification.

Not exact matches

Economists operate in the realm of reason and there is something unreasonable about the unwillingness of Canadian executives to take advantage of the lowest borrowing costs they will ever see.

You also agree to indemnify the Indemnified Parties for any loss, damages, or costs, including reasonable attorneys» fees, resulting from your use of software robots, spiders, crawlers, or similar data gathering and extraction tools, or any other action you take that imposes an unreasonable burden or load on our infrastructure.

I haven't seen any good estimates of this effect, but given the current «cost» of the federal dividend tax credit regime (roughly $ 3 billion a year), it's probably not unreasonable to think that a 50 + % increase in the federal corporate tax rate (from 15 % to 24 %) might cost the fisc.

Nike Foundation and Unreasonable Group are supporting the ventures by paying their costs for taking part in the Girl Effect Accelerator.

The Italian government holds the largest stake in Enel, and it is trading at what we think is an unreasonable discount to the European utility sector.3 The company has a new CEO, nominated by Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, who has been given a mandate to clean up the corporate structure, drive down costs and drive up earnings.

These companies were selected after over 10 months of vetting, they were privately invited, and all of their costs (including airfare) were covered by Pearson and Unreasonable Group.

With cost containment becoming the new buzzword in medicine — particularly given the much - ridiculed but far from unreasonable apprehension that the Affordable Care Act could lead to «death panels» — a reader may worry that Gawande recommends forcing the weakest and most vulnerable out of the lifeboat if they refuse to jump themselves.

Earlier this month, the BBC claimed Sir Cliff Richard has spent «grossly unreasonable» amounts of money of court costs - money the corporation could be liable to pay if it loses the legal battle.

Given the cost of land in urban areas, it is not unreasonable for a congregation purchasing and building their own sanctuary, to have a budget of a million dollars, or more.

Lawyers for the BBC claim that Sir Cliff Richard has spent «grossly unreasonable» amounts of money on court costs.

If Willie Calhoun becomes a star, it's not unreasonable to wonder if he's the true cost of the Crawford tax that the Dodgers had to pay.

The price tagged, rumoured at # 8.5 M is not that unreasonable considering other players of similarly equal skill will cost over # 10M, and Anderlecht need to balance their books.

So are you saying that attending home births is more of a hobby than a profession and that it's unreasonable to expect anyone to take on the costs of professional training for a hobby?

It's not unreasonable to expect the cost of disposable diapers to go up a minimum of 20 %.

Today's committee report calls for the government to be able to «manage costs and performance throughout the contract's life and avoid the taxpayer being locked into unreasonable and out - dated costs».

«While the federal government continues to make ill - conceived decisions that further increase health care costs and taxes for residents, New York is identifying and investing in ways to reduce the impact of these unreasonable actions,» Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon, who has spoken out against unreasonable fare increases and excessive cuts to routes, continues to work with the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, advocating for cost - cutting options that don't have a negative effect on users and service.

Again, assuming that the government decided to for the unit cost of PURC 2016 proposed borehole project estimates of ghc60, 000 per one mechanized borehole, * which the npp in opposition said it's unreasonable and expensive *, government would have been able to provide 58 mechanized boreholes perhaps in 58 rural communities which do not have potable drinking water supply with a change of ghc20, 000.

Transport for London praised the High Court ruling, saying it would have been unreasonable to expect Elizabeth line services to fund historic costs when trains begin to run to the airport next year.

Included on the menu of possible changes could be pension and health benefits reform, a retirement age increase and overtime costs — the usual union issues that often drive up costs to the point that taxpayers must bear an unreasonable burden.

«When you think about the fact that they need all of the money they're collecting now, and then double that, and then you're going to need more money on top of that in operating costs, it is not unreasonable to see well - above a doubling of the current toll,» Gelinas said.

«Over-zealous parking enforcement and unreasonable stealth fines by post undermine the high street, push up the cost of living and cost local authorities more in the long term.

He argues in a recent blog post that it may simply be unreasonable to expect several competitors to remain in the wireless market, because the fixed costs for operating these businesses is so high.

House Republican says cap on indirect costs would be unreasonable and ultimately destructive

One additional concern some experts raise is that the bills leave some matters vague: For example, neither bill defines what an «unreasonable» risk would actually mean besides barring the EPA from factoring in regulation costs, says Adam Finkel, a professor of environmental health at the University of Michigan School of Public Health.

Both would bar EPA from considering costs in assessing whether a chemical is an «unreasonable» risk.

«That's a pretty weird formulation,» he says, given that right now regulation costs are key to determining whether a chemical's risk is unreasonable.

«Consequently, we considered these costs to be unreasonable,» Friedman wrote.

In his report, DOE Inspector General Gregory Friedman called the costs «questionable» and «unreasonable.»

While this isn't theoretically unreasonable, it should be noted that the current compensation ask would increase the current cost of OUSD's teacher compensation by about $ 19.5 million dollars more per year (follow the link to see the basis for this estimate).

Even with an older Porsche (my every day driver is a 2004 996 Turbo with 163,000 km on the clock), the service costs are not unreasonable.

«Considering that weight and the performance, costs haven't been unreasonable.