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A president wage a hefty war at the cost of the people due to personal enmity seems to be incredible isn't it?

Exhibition organizer Wang Hui said it took two years of preparation and a hefty investment to bring the works to China.

Roughly how hefty would a Fat tax have to be to pay the cost of the bank bail-out within, say, a decade?

After a falling out with many of his fellow smugglers, Solo was left stuck on Tatooine with a hefty debt and hunters on his tail.

Though America is still a source of demand for the rest of the world, its waning appetite has been a hefty drag on world economic growth.

R8 starts at a hefty $109, 000, meaning it would be a farce if it weren't at least a top contender for the sports-car crown.

Obama said he would like to see Mr. Castro release political prisoners and stop imposing hefty taxes on money sent from the U. S.

It's got a hefty single-player linear campaign, more akin to a traditional single-player RTS campaign- with a few knobs on.

Holidays in the UK, but his wife is from New Zealand so they are using up a hefty dose of "love miles" this Christmas to see family.

At a time of painfully surging food prices, that would be a hefty boon for the needy.

"I really do not think it [hefty executive salaries] is a very wise use of money at this point, " a woman said.

The Manchester United man showed flashes of his old self and displayed no ill effects after being the subject of a few hefty challenges.

We were in trouble to start with, and it was all over when Mondale said he would propose a hefty tax increase to reduce the budget deficit.

Denmark's is so hefty that buyers will be able to buy an electric Renault Fluence for a little over half the price of a conventional car.

I left Elton John's and a hefty number of half-naked chicks with their mouths open in order to hang out with you at Christmas.

Without the direct permission of the speaker, such an enormity would warrant at least a year in prison or a hefty fine.

Then, with Hyatt and the City in his corner, he made deals with banks and a prestigious private investment company, to give him hefty loans.

And maybe the upper-class are the only ones fortunate to be able to work long hours for hefty compensation.

I bumped into a hefty looking man, who turned around and growled at me in Spanish.

Although royalty rates have come down they are a hefty burden on companies that have attracted customers at such a rate.

The new device, released this summer, has the best of both worlds with a full QWERTY keyboard and a hefty touchscreen.

Combine that with overall inefficiency and it all adds up to a hefty price tag for the taxpayer, with not much leftover for actual services.

So it would seem as stocks greeted some of the strongest signs yet of a global recovery with a hefty sell-off.

He met his wife, a Korean-American, and moved to northern Virginia, home to a hefty cluster of Korean-Americans.

For an actor or actress to have their name high on this list, the price of starring in a movie usually carries a hefty price tag.

Both went into the downturn less burdened by private-sector debt and with hefty current-account surpluses (see left-hand chart).

Sales of BlackBerrys are still growing quickly in many overseas markets, and the company has little debt and a hefty cash hoard.

First they go to the wizard bank, Gringotts, where Harry learns that this parents have left him a hefty supply of money.

A podium again, the fifth in a row, this time courtesy of a hefty dose of luck, which maybe hasn't always been with us at other times.

EXAMPLE: The new young manager did so well during her first year that she earned a hefty increase in her salary.

UBS struggled, as the Swiss bank confirmed another hefty loss and continued to lose clients.

The Fed also said it stood ready to increase its plans for hefty purchases of mortgage debt.

And now Henry has conceded that the hefty wage bill he inherited did not translate into strength in depth in the squad.

One nifty trick to make a feast of a frozen food is to add a hefty serving of vegetables on the side.

Every one of these cold-weather sumo wrestlers is protected by a hefty layer of blubber and inch-thick skin.

A scan of the company's shipping rates, however, shows that delivery fees would be hefty.

It is almost impossible for the trees to bring such a hefty profit in a region where the natural conditions are harsh, said a local farmer.

The review led to a hefty increase in pay, a symptom also of a generally lax approach to public finances.

I bent down and drank a few hefty handfuls only to look up and see a dead raccoon floating near me.

As the cofounder, part-owner, and chief scientific officer of Ambergene, Cano stood to earn a hefty chunk of any windfall that might result.

Especially with energy costs on the rise, turning off those extra lights or adjusting your thermostat can add up to hefty savings.

While Mr. Law said he wanted to create an everyday product, he is targeting high-end users who can afford the hefty price tag.

That means an annual budget of at least $2. 3 million, not including other contributions like free rent -- a hefty sum for a Chinese NGO.

He is now back in Sao Paulo in a bid to avoid a hefty fine but he has yet to train with the squad.

The other temptation is to couple assistance for bankers with a hefty dose of punishment to sate the public's hunger for justice.

Take Egypt. Outside agriculture, over 40% of the economy is in state hands, with a hefty chunk controlled by the army.

The CLIQ is a hefty slider phone, with a touch screen on top and a slide-out physical keyboard underneath.

He gave the door a hefty kick.

That's a hefty amount. But that should have no problem at all. You should be aware that there is a ten-percent service charge, though.

But a hefty dose of realism is in order amid all the yuan-internationalization mania now sweeping some corners of Asia.

He received the computer with a new drive and a hefty service fee but without the critical files he asked for.

The timing could be right for Porsche, too, as the German automaker is coming up on some pretty hefty bills.

Nearly all of them require hefty financing, which is not easy to find in Washington or in any state capital these days.

Meanwhile, South African spot cargoes continued to trade at hefty discounts to API4 paper prices.

But picking the bottom of falling markets is something that investors can do for themselves without paying hefty fees.

Do not approach AI companies at all. They will approach you themselves and will pay you hefty sums of cash for Pacts with them.

That hefty chunk of expenses doesn't even include the cost of assembly or a margin thick enough to pay all those Apple engineers.

Chow Yun Fat is angling for Hollywood stardom; this time next year he could be in any of three hefty action films.

And, like Medicare, private insurers may in turn require patients to pay a percentage of what can be hefty bills.

Bernard Hickey is quite right when he says what NZ needs is a hefty land tax, which would deter foreign ownership.

More-cautious rivals may have lost out on a possibly fleeting period of hefty profits.

The Senate agriculture committee is one of several likely to offer hefty additions.

IT DOESN'T always pay to dress up for a party in Nigeria: it may earn you a hefty fine or even a stint in jail.

Private information technology companies stand to gain hefty profits through a Department of Homeland Security project.

Amid the avalanche of summer reading crashing on to my desk falls another hefty tome about China's re-emergence as a global power.

Though prices are gradually coming down, plasma panels used for home cinemas and conference rooms still command a hefty $7, 000 or more.

Friday's U. S. GDP report is likely to show a hefty contribution from government spending and a slowdown in consumer spending.

The main drawback, with component prices at current levels, is the fact that the mini-micro would carry a hefty price of around $100.

Thank goodness he's not team sport athlete or his team's owner would be getting zippo on a hefty, multi-million dollar investment.

NIKO produces pearls that you can click on for a hefty sum of money.

Volvo, which Ford acquired in 1999 for a hefty $6. 45 billion, has been a disappointment rather than a disaster.

Jupiter and Pluto will also be in perfect alignment on February 6, a sure sign there's a hefty profit to be made.

No transport policy would be complete without a hefty dose of political difficulty.

Mr Bush has asked Congress for another hefty $30 billion over the next five years to tackle AIDS in poor countries.

That luxury sport-utility vehicle you're eyeing could come with lots of street credentials - as well as a hefty insurance bill.

Headquarters : Fieldheadquarters for officer staff, these provide their divisions with a hefty organizational bonus .

In another turbulent day yesterday on global markets, there were hefty falls in Asian stockmarkets and a fresh fall in the pound.

And that 0. 34% annual insurance cost is pretty hefty compared to the gross yield on five-year Treasury bonds, right now just 2. 1% a year.

The popular reason for why those closest to the fighting, in this case, suffer less than those farther afield, is Libya's hefty subsidies.

In the bed, propped up reading a hefty book, was an attractive elderly woman.

Hefty regulations and price controls mean that many new drugs appear elsewhere before they make it to Japan, if ever.

Big financial institutions could also be required to pay a hefty fee for the support they enjoy.

The government let foreigners decide what to invest in, and then stumped up a hefty share of the money required.

Her husband's crazy hours and long absences impose a hefty burden on her and on their children.

Though gambling is illegal, winners' purses are often hefty, and a top racing camel sold for stud can fetch $130, 000 or more.

These are pretty hefty achievements for a woman of little education who mocked herself for being "thick as a plank. "

Steel mill operators were always going to have to swallow a hefty increase.

Hard-pressed parents should not think they are the only ones doling out money to their children: taxpayers foot a hefty bill too.

Schools do not receive extra funding for migrant pupils; many claim they are full, or charge hefty illicit fees.

Result: Not always the hefty salt and fat savings you might expect.

But Mr Gensler is likely to get a hefty boost to his budget and staff.

It is a united country but since it spends a hefty sum on military dictatorship, it has not become truly powerful.

Simmons issued debt that required the company to pay a hefty 10 percent annual interest rate.

Returning to the TV screen after starring in a number of films, Kim Ji-su tackles the hefty role of Shin Do-young, a high profile announcer.

Potential abounds, but it will take a hefty amount of labor to mine it for financial results.

Since then many countries have been creating an illusion of continual progress by running up hefty debts to finance their welfare states.

For those of us not akin to growing our own food, experts are on hand at the farm for a hefty 12-thousand yuan annual fee.

Among other thing, it is intended as a warning to unions not to use higher inflation as a lever to demand hefty pay raises.

"Here is the Bible, " whispered a waitress as she carefully proffered a rather hefty, leather-bound tome.

EXAMPLE: If the sales representative meets his annual sales goal, he will receive a hefty bonus equal to nearly one third of his salary.

Venus and Pluto will embrace in your tenth house of honors for a hefty dose of positive change in your professional world.

People may not have hefty mortgages or huge unpaid credit-card bills. But the impact of the global downturn is still being keenly felt.

This hefty diamond and emerald necklace was worn by the last-ever queen of Italy, Queen Marie Jose.

But it comes with an advantage: Right now shares are trading at a hefty 15% discount to their underlying net asset value.

Here's a new way of looking at oil spill clean-up: Forget the big ships, massive work crews and hefty price tags.

In its early days, the Diners Club card took a hefty 7% cut of the tab from restaurants that accepted it.

Chinese banks have been issuing such debt at a hefty rate - $31 billion's worth in the first half, triple the amount in 2008 as a whole.

partially because defences are pretty hefty investments - which shows off the mass battles to their full effect.

Sick of lugging hefty books with you on vacation?

A hefty casserole of rice mixed with vegetables and topped with a large baked chicken breast is a typical dinner.

The Act, however, does not reduce the likelihood of executives facing hefty penalties for not complying.

This well established business currently does not advertise, growing only by word of mouth and enjoying a hefty 90% repeat customer base.

Like many Dutch people back then, she was diagnosed as too stressed to work, and given a hefty pension.

To see why this matters, assume that the Chinese currency appreciates by a hefty 25 per cent.

Financial services are a hefty slice of the economy. This is not the time to undermine confidence in the City.

No wonder the company has a hefty derivatives portfolio.

Mr. Buffett owns 97 million shares, a hefty 5. 6% of the company, for which he paid an average of $33 each.

THE hefty financial overhaul that Barack Obama signed into law on July 21st (pictured) left behind one big piece of unfinished business.

Reuters latest asset allocation polls also show hefty cash holdings among leading investors, meaning that money is available to move.

When word of the hefty bounty on Solo reached him, Dengar vowed to track down the Corellian smuggler.

FOUR hefty volumes filled with charts and statistics may not sound much like a novel.

It accused Unilever of inciting shoppers to hoard its products, and slapped it with a hefty fine.

The big question is whether HP can justify paying such a hefty price for 3PAR?

But even as hefty as the FDIC is today, it doesn't have enough cash to bailout every single bank in the U. S.

It looked like she'd been vacuum-packed into a Hefty garbage bag.

If the hefty bear weren't so belligerent toward its neighbors, Ukraine might not now have its own hackles up.

He also authored two hefty and heftily influential tomes on the history and philosophy of the "inductive sciences" .

These preliminary reviews impose hefty reporting burdens, equivalent to plucking the whole chicken before deciding whether to bake it.

The law provides for GM labelling in three languages (Greek, English and Turkish), and stipulates hefty fines for non-compliance.

That has not stopped calls for hefty state intervention of the Scandinavian sort.

Interest rates have gone up to a hefty 12%.

But each additional photo then carries a hefty price tag, perhaps a few hundred dollars.

With its large 50mm size and hefty 35-gram weight, this beautiful "Dealer Button" is a must-have for the poker player in your house.

Mostly shot in Kaohsiung with a hefty budget of $12 million (76 million yuan), the movie is an ambitious project.

This strategy can reduce the hefty fluctuation of ethnic group structure and improve the searching efficiency of EGEA effectively.

A hefty Hutt, Jabba resembled a worm-like slug, with a legless, tapered body coated in slime.

It's a good day to make a hefty profit. It helps if you're experienced. Basically, what worked before will work again.

Financial regulators in Beijing have cautioned banks to monitor their rising exposure from hefty loans to the rail ministry.

Its mortgage holdings were still hefty, and its bond business was reeling.

Then you sell the foreclosure and move back into your current place with a hefty payday.

There were hefty gains for most other markets in the region on hopes of a cut in US interest rates.

The gamut of committees that the bill must pass in the Senate may yet save it, though probably at a hefty price.

In its February budget presentation, the Congress Party-led government pledged to cut its deficit to a still hefty 5. 5% of GDP.

All offered hefty discounts on gift items ranging from flatscreen televisions through jewellery to popular toy ranges.

The growth in reserves has slowed in recent months, but it is still averaging a hefty $16 billion a month.

Armed with hefty oil revenues, Middle Eastern investors are searching for investment opportunities.

With China's apparent change of heart, that "free lunch" now might come with a hefty tab.

In the diary, Mr. Han catalogued not just the hefty bribes he was taking, but detailed his sexual escapades with co-workers and mistresses.

The trouble started when Lucentis came to market, with its hefty price tag.

Stars circling a hefty mass-- whether a black hole or some large star--travel through space much faster than those circling a smaller mass.

Especially hard hit were shares of European banks that have hefty exposure to Greece's debt and economy .

By Janice Lieberman Tighter security and hefty baggage fees at the airport mean travelers are packing lighter.

Without hefty income from such sales, Changsha faces problems paying its bills, which include heavy debt-servicing.

But veterans who choose an Ivy League school, for instance, will be left with a hefty bill.

Bear's demise has rammed home the full risks of the hefty leverage and funding mismatch at big investment banks.

Fiji Water denounced the Fijian government for imposing a hefty tax increase on its operations.

UDDI does some hefty lifting for online contracts, and should certainly find its place soon in the distributed services arena.

It is expected to include hefty stimulus measures, with state reserves to be tapped for support for the first time.

It looks like you are in the process of a lifestyle shift that that will require a hefty outlay of cash this month.

In other words, even with a hefty state subsidy, the student pays 75 percent of the whole cost.

Chinese banks are tuning up for some hefty capital raising.

By setting up local factories in China, foreign car brands have been able to skirt hefty import taxes.

Repeating the process of transferring files resulted in a hefty bill from my wireless service provider.

Just don't let your vented feelings get into the wrong hands, or you may end up paying some pretty hefty blackmail cash.

In emerging Asia, the unfreezing of trade finance, a turnaround in stocks and hefty fiscal stimulus are powering a rebound.

For this short-sighted thinking projects and organizations eventually pay a hefty price.

Paolo Di Canio's controversial Roman salute has cost the Lazio player a one-match ban and a hefty fine.

They are sold at full price, while print editions generally go at a hefty discount to reflect libraries' volume purchasing.

Other dynamics, including soaring freight rates and the disparity between spot and contract prices, support a hefty hike.

Their orange markings, long, slender bills, and hefty, three-foot-long bodies distinguish them as king penguins.

When trouble this lump, pancreas Gao Xue hefty the element to secrete massively, therefore may present diabetes.

Credit cards are growing rapidly but merchants grab a hefty chunk of the fees, leaving less for issuers.

Asian markets suffered broad losses, however, as investors took their lead from Wednesday's hefty sell-off on Wall Street.

Rome - based Radio Blu says it will pay one listener's fine , no matter how hefty, every month in a lucky draw .

The so-called "gay gag rule, " which Miranov proposed, would impose hefty fines up to $16, 700 on violators.

Plus, it contain a hefty does of lutein, an antioxidant that protects your eyes from macular degeneration and UV damage.

These varieties have fewer bad carbohydrates, while providing a hefty helping of high-quality protein.

Skinner defended McDonald's strategy, which has resulted in hefty sales and earnings for shareholders.

This fund evenly splits its investments between U. S. and non-U. S. bonds and includes a hefty weighting of government bonds.

Strong anti-littering laws should be enforced effectively and backed by hefty fines.

That sounds a lot, but buyers would want a hefty discount, given the sharp deterioration in sentiment around commercial mortgages.

Sure, solar panels are a hefty investment, and credit markets are tightening up.

The US currency suffered hefty losses against other Asian currencies, notably the South Korean won and the Taiwan dollar.

Analysts may put hefty price tags on refineries, but chronic overcapacity means that margins will stay thin.

Places on business-school courses will be popular with ousted employees who can afford to pay the hefty fees.

As an SMS addict, this will definitely help avoid my usual hefty monthly bill.

Hefty interest rate cuts and generous government grants for new home buyers came to the aid of the market.

If everyone relied on prescription drugs, it could be a hefty tab.

now it is less than a tenth. Several Arab states have decreed hefty pay rises: 25% for public-sector workers in Syria, 30% in Egypt.

And don't forget countless other victories on the collegiate and junior circuits, plus a hefty pile of accolades.

And critics have identified a hefty dose of pathos in recent complex family-relations films Cyrus and The Kids Are Alright. .

European governments shoulder a hefty share of Airbus's risk and the loans are cheaper than private investors would offer.

And the emotional costs of leaving home, though still hefty, are much lighter than they were.

They all had their own online endeavors, but those required hefty marketing investments to keep new students enrolling.

Finally, the Treasury is demanding a hefty contingency reserve to cover any further cost slippages.

Worse, young Ernest had to pay a hefty fine for blasting an endangered bird to bits.

They sold it easily and made a hefty profit.

So should the British PM award himself a hefty pay rise?

This would permit the craft to transport not just hefty components, but entire buildings, to remote areas.

Any acquisition in Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, would likely carry a hefty price, analysts say.

Pretty hefty, but it pales next to the risk to spending from household deleveraging.

There's no question that the government, like all governments, see a *hefty income from the taxing of online shopping *transactions.

If you are like me, work, family, friends, and the daily grindThe_Design_Process often times takes a hefty toll on your creative side.

You might guess the brain or lungs -- or some other hefty internal organ -- but you'd be off by a large margin.

Those in the Big Apple earn a hefty $128, 080 a year.

A currency bet that has produced hefty profits for some companies could turn negative if China's yuan slides, according to one analysis.

If implemented, that would allow the authority to charge a hefty daily fee for the use of road space at busy times.

Australia's economic strength, boosted by hefty commodity exports to China, is sadly rare in the rich world.

Would a hefty "green tax" on airline tickets finally discourage an excessive flying culture?

In exchange for 35 hours of work per week, drivers enjoy a generous salary, above-inflation pay rises and a hefty pension.

This would permit the craft to transport not just hefty equipment but entire buildings to remote areas.

With hefty carbon emissions reduction targets to meet under the Kyoto protocols, Japan is turning to biofuels.

JAL shareholders, bondholders and lenders booked hefty losses.

The hefty rise in minimum wages this year comes on top of similar gains in the past two years.

Insurers were among the worst hit on fears of hefty claims from the hurricane damage, with Swiss Re down 0. 4 percent.

Moody said Scoop was facing hefty redemption calls from customers who wanted to take out their money.

And a hefty 89% think that gays should have equal rights in terms of job opportunities.

Admittedly, a college education demands pretty hefty costs upfront.

In fact, in addition to the unexpectedly hefty price, the building won't open until the day after the Games begin.

Third, higher tuition fees are landing university graduates with hefty debts.

Gross public debt in that period fell by nearly a third, to a still hefty but manageable 76% of GDP.

Both have bigger economies than many full G20 members, and are especially hefty players in international finance and banking.

China can also cite its own hefty stimulus package as an example of how it is shifting away from the export model.

Network-builders need scale to support the hefty fixed costs of research and development.

WHEN the Japanese government revealed a hefty "new growth strategy" in June, the response was sceptical.

If the discount on the bundle is hefty enough, other firms may struggle to offer as enticing a deal.

Page may have already paid a hefty price for this particular quality.

The ECB has suggested the facility is aimed at covering banks' hefty financing needs next year.

This small fruit is fetching a hefty price in the marketplace, retailing for about $50 per kilogram in department stores.

Now, they approve the purchase and tack on a hefty penalty for each transaction.

Centres purporting to use spiritual powers to find remains have sprung up, some charging hefty fees.

Thus the bullish call comes with a hefty caveat.

This is one reason some speculate China's leaders might opt for a one-time, hefty currency revaluation of, say, 10%.

Raising interest rates might work, but only a hefty hike of, say, 500 basis points.

The global economic crisis has dealt a hefty blow to this once booming city.

When he was fired, he was negotiating a new $100 million contract, and even his severance package is a hefty $12 million.

Shipping and storage is expensive. And professional funds often charge hefty fees, including a big slice of the profits.

Therefore, it carries a hefty 400 pounds of batteries that can propel the car up to 40 miles under ideal conditions.

The decision would mean that Microsoft avoids another hefty penalty.

But big projects like that will move more slowly thanks to the country's hefty repayment burden.

GM is addicted to hefty sales incentives to move the cars and new CEO Ed Whitacre knows it.

It will be the hefty premium paid for assets in which private China has invested.

As you may recall, OC Lamborghini mysterious closed its doors late last year, followed by a hefty lawsuit from Volkswagen Credit.

And 'conservative allocation' funds that mix a hefty helping of bonds with stocks are up 2% on average this year.

Last August, four men in China were handed prison sentences and hefty fines for distributing counterfeit software over the internet.

His bet: If the economy improves, he'll earn hefty interest payments on the bonds.

Most G-8 nations are struggling with large public debts, making hefty foreign-aid programs controversial.

They came to Iraq looking for work after paying agents hefty amounts, often taking out heavy loans.

If not, there will be finger-wagging, followed by warnings and, if necessary, hefty fines.

The man, Mr. Farhang said, would grant a license only in exchange for a hefty bribe.