Expensive
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You can ask
expensive
escorts in New York City, brothel workers in Cambodia, street workers in South Africa and every girl on the roster at my old job in Soho, and they will all tell you the same thing.
Firing weapons was cool, driving and detonating
expensive
things was great.
Getting into debt to buy an
expensive
education is not all bad if you could pay it off with the increased income that you earned from it.
When we had to excavate this enormous hilltop and a bulldozer was
expensive
and hard to get to site, Bruce suggested doing it by hand, using a method in Rwanda called "Ubudehe," which means "community works for the community."
It acquires those technologies very early, before they've become
expensive
or competitors have mobilized around them, and it then develops those technologies itself, even at the risk of failure or the risk of self-disruption.
And they're
expensive
to get to.
Transferring money across borders and across currencies is really expensive: friction.
Now, I truly hoped and believed that my discovery would change how we practice forestry, from clear-cutting and herbiciding to more holistic and sustainable methods, methods that were less
expensive
and more practical.
Last year, it was already as
expensive
to produce in Brazil as to produce in France.
It's expensive, complicated and confusing.
There's some risk that you'll actually make more waste, and most people think that if you're including that waste part of the process, it's just going to make the whole machine a lot more expensive, it's just adding another complicated step.
But in more established urban centers, significant network expansions are almost impossible: habitat is just too dense, real estate, too
expensive
and public finances, too fragile.
Or find
expensive
components from discarded electronics?
Number two, it was easy to take a lot of cheap money out of the ground because oil was
expensive.
On top of that, they're all very expensive, costing hundreds of dollars per kit.
But at sea, in situ data is scarce and
expensive.
It is easy to understand why: the oceans are an unforgiving place, and to collect in situ data, you need a big ship, capable of carrying a vast amount of fuel and large crews, costing hundreds of millions of dollars each, or, big buoys tethered to the ocean floor with a four-mile-long cable and weighted down by a set of train wheels, which is both dangerous to deploy and
expensive
to maintain.
Now, the cylinders were too
expensive
and time-consuming to make, but a half century later, another French inventor named Jacquard hit upon the brilliant idea of using paper-punched cards instead of metal cylinders.
They're very
expensive.
This was called the high school movement, and it was a radically
expensive
thing to do.
And most kids can't afford an
expensive
lunch at the nearby cafe.
All right, this is a slide from a talk I gave about intensive care units in Nigeria, and jokingly we refer to it as
"Expensive
Scare."
Because it's scary and it's expensive, but we need to have it, OK? So, these are the problems.
The current gold standard for exosome isolation includes ultracentrifugation, a process requiring
expensive
laboratory equipment, a trained lab tech and about 30 hours of time to process a sample.
And the good news is, it's a solution that isn't particularly expensive, and doesn't require any fancy drug treatments or new technologies.
Some of you might be thinking, all this one-on-one attention that The JJ Way requires must be too
expensive
to scale.
Those visits are expensive, and in order to maintain her model, she's got to see a lot of clients to cover costs.
I would submit to you that the current situation and the current system we have is the most expensive, inefficient system we could possibly conceive of.
But not only is it painful, it kills lots of babies, it kills lots of mothers, and it's very
expensive
to produce.
It's a really
expensive
organ to run.
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