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It will be a matter of future government policy, but certainly they would go a long way toward wiping out the deadweight debt of the province.
Those ubiquitous institutions which act in all organisations like a deadweight on actually getting things done?
Many farmers are reluctant to sell deadweight and sheep selling does lend itself more readily to the live auction.
This is an economic rent to the council and a deadweight loss to society, as it's an incentive to use parking less efficiently.
And taxation to support government insurance programmes has a high deadweight loss.
Firms face a deadweight cost if, having increased their training investments, their staff move on to other companies.
It represents a large deadweight cost and would not be a good use of public funds.
We have to abandon the enormous deadweight of the materialism of the Western tradition, and turn to a more planetary way of thinking.
But it can be an enormous deadweight on U.S. power, as we saw earlier this year.
His useless left arm is a deadweight that causes severe pain in his neck and back.
Struggling frantically, she went under, kicked back up, fought to free herself from the deadweight on her back.
All the studies done on taxation show that the higher the marginal tax rate, the higher the deadweight costs of the tax system.
But we reject any such market, and we don't budge when an economist observes that prohibiting free transfer generates deadweight loss.
Where these products generate inconvenience or lower utility to the consumer, and yet save the producer nothing, a deadweight loss is generated.
Where Government borrows to invest in social infrastructure this is called deadweight debt.
The other vessel is the Forest Champion, a handy size vessel with a deadweight of 26,472 tonnes.
The Golden Rule will yield benefits for future generations and will discourage irresponsible spending on deadweight debt.
And they mustn't be impeded by the deadweight of regulation that this Labour Government has imposed.
The net registered tonnage of a ship roughly corresponds to 40 per cent of its deadweight.
The LMZ Artemis has a summer deadweight of 69,714 tonnes, 83,000 tonne displacement, is 228 metres long and has draft of 12.1 metres.
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It was the sudden release of both the keel and deadweight of the projectile that had caused R19 to shoot up to the surface.
The remainder were freighters, averaging about 5,000 deadweight tons each.
The NIST deadweight force standards exert force by means of the earth's gravitational attraction acting upon weights of calibrated mass.
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