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In the same paper, Emuna Elon wrote that Israel could not trust Labor Party leader Ehud Barak: "Israel wants change, but Israel cannot settle for a non-leader like Barak, a man who until two months ago was said, even by his supporters, to be 'not taking off' until he was suddenly reinforced by a battalion of expensive American advisers who taught him to recite some slogans convincingly."
Another idea: Eliminating help (including expensive re-landscaping) now provided to golf courses, marinas, and other revenue-generating enterprises that can well afford their own insurance.
The current approach is inefficient and ineffective, imposing unnecessarily high costs due to: (1) stranded capital investments from the installation of controls that later become obsolete when additional requirements are promulgated; (2) reduced lead time for complying with those requirements; (3) limited or non-existent flexibility for emissions trading to allow cost-efficient control options; and (4) a reliance upon lengthy, expensive, and uncertain litigation to sort out regulatory ambiguity and compliance with the law.
People have lots of reasons for choosing to have fewer children, including the expansion of opportunities for women in the workplace, but it is an undeniable fact that rearing children in the modern world is an expensive activity.
In many cases, the choice is between a more expensive plant—probably located close to the market—that provides shorter lead times and a more distant supplier that takes longer to make items but does so at a lower unit cost.
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