The lure of getting money early can blind people to the big cost down the road.
"I would entertain another 2x to 3x drop in cost down the road, " says Van Den Berg.
Knowing how to investigate investment managers and what issues to focus upon can keep the cost down.
Complete Genomics shows how millions of oligo reactions can be automated from raw plumbing and valves, bringing cost down.
But getting the cost down much further is really a launch issue, and electric propulsion could be the solution.
Getting a job done through oDesk can bring the cost down to as little as 10% of the usual rate.
Meals were cut to two a day, and Arpaio got the cost down, he says, to thirty cents per meal.
But in these straitened times, we now have the challenge of responding to the government's demands to bring the cost down even further.
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Make the best products in every industry that we compete in and to drive the cost down, while constantly making the products better at the same time.
And while these companies constantly ramp up, to bring the cost down they can only see one fine silverlining on the horizon: Less money at every new versions.
We all believe that the open-source nature of the Hadoop framework will drive cost down, and most importantly create new value and innovation in a very short time frame.
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That would let Sony keep the cost down considerably while also easing development for the console since, by then, developers should finally have a handle on the PS3's hardware.
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And a lot of mortgage brokers are presenting to them different, like Mr. Weller said, exotic ways to bring that cost down - reverse amortization loans, interest-only loans, teaser loans.
"It is vitally important for policymakers to understand the reasons for the very high cost of motor insurance, especially for young drivers and to take steps to bring that cost down, " she added.
Cool as the iPhone is--I'm buying one this weekend--the price couldn't be sustained in the world of the cheap revolution, where Moore's Law drives the cost down and buyers in China and India set the price.
Techniques to keeping the build cost down, reducing the time from factory to the shop floor (and on to customer) and working with suppliers to support the development of new technology in exchange for long term exclusives on the results, they have all played their part.
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The proposed FTT taxes the entire chain of transactions with the total tax cost cascading down to the individual investor.
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The cost comes down to how high the peaks are, not how many bits are transferred over the course of the month.
Meanwhile, the AA said that the cheapest home insurance deals were also falling in cost, down by just under 2% over the last year.
So a funny thing happened to the GeoSpring on the way from the cheap Chinese factory to the expensive Kentucky factory: The material cost went down.
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Exchanges like this one in Ohio highlight the importance of making sure that a Medicaid reform is not simply a cost shift down to the states.
All this may seem a bit extreme to a service industry outsider, not used to the narrow margins and constant focus on cost control down to the penny.
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Mippin is creating a series of vertical templates so that the production cost comes down to zero and the app publishing is charged at a monthly SaaS rate.
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That said, one of the arguments that this could be quite big is that you can get to pretty gigantic market sizes whether the cost comes down a lot or not.
They have confidence in their ability to work the supply chain and work down cost curves.
That means that unit cost may go down, which makes it cheaper for businesses and consumers.
Getting the cost of batteries down is therefore an essential part of all carmakers' efforts to achieve zero-emission motoring.
Under the asset purchasing programme the central bank buys bonds in order to keep the long-term cost of borrowing down.
Any buyer would have to factor in the cost of marking down National City's loan portfolio, and that would prove too costly.
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