Its very essence of responsibility and tolerance seem to be at a premium.
Leadership that can thrive in this increasingly uncertain world, where ambiguity and change are a given, will be at a premium.
Such a capability will likely be at a premium in a time of growing uncertainty over continued U.S. access to many overseas facilities.
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Every PAC coffee farmer now meets Fair Trade Certified standards, allowing their product to be sold at a premium and quite possibly end up in the bottom of your cup of specialty coffee.
The high tech Wii U will be sold at a premium price compared to the Wii, said Iwata, so consumers can choose whether they want to pay more for a unique play experience, or save some money.
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We gadget nerds have to endure unspeakable atrocities in order to slake that early adoption jones: first-run gear shipped DOA, buggy pre-release software, and months of waiting after a product leaks only to be greeted by a jacked-up price premium at launch.
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We also got a tip from somebody who claims to have a friend at GAME that says the black Xbox 360 will be a premium only color, and might even come with an integrated or bundled HD DVD drive and possibly a larger HDD.
Which will be a problem for those trying to sell unsmart applications of smart systems at a premium (jeans that tweet, I am looking at you), but an opportunity for small companies looking to sell products with an aesthetic or emotional appeal augmented by their smartness.
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At this rate, soon we'll be offered a plan where the premium doesn't rise but you perform your own minor surgery at home.
Under ObamaCare a person cannot be denied coverage or charged a premium because of being sick or injured at the time of applying for insurance.
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Why sell your shares if someone might be willing to buy them tomorrow at a 20% premium?
Younger college students in particular may be willing to pay a premium to spend at least some of their undergraduate years on a campus.
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Finally, you have to pay a premium of up to 1% of the loan amount at closing (it can be rolled into your mortgage but that would increase your monthly payments) and a monthly premium of up to .9% of the loan amount each year.
It can also be found online through some boutique meat sellers, though at a steep premium.
The basic subscription will continue to be free but executives will then be able to sign up for premium networking benefits, also at a cost.
This flexibility means the battery can be designed to fit in awkward places, important when space is at a premium.
We believe that at least some of the momentum premium can be best understood as a consequence of investor behavioral biases.
While the XPS One is starting out at a premium price, Del Prete predicts Dell will be able to drop the XPS One's price quickly--much more so than Apple could--by taking advantage of the scale of its operations.
But there's another form of envy that is frequently overlooked and that may be just as potent, especially in a metropolis where sunlight is at a premium and it's easy to forget that one remains part of the natural world.
And, with chances at a premium in the second half, that looked to be it.
But if Intel really can match the Crusoe's performance, Transmeta's technical brilliance may be of little comfort to any investors who buy the stock today at a big premium.
Of course, we can never be sure what the VIX premium will look like at the bottom, and a VIX pop like that of January is certainly possible before the market ultimately troughs.
In a spotty economy where jobs are at a premium, major governments are not going to want to be seen to be obliterating tens of thousands of them.
At the mid-point, the buyout would be only only a 9.4% premium to where shares trade now.
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As an investment, it can be risky: Architecture that's so different doesn't always command a premium at resale.
This may be sign of some deeper corporate relationship say, buy Google Apps for the Enterprise at a premium, get a discounted tablet?
With time and space at a premium, the touch and precision of United's play needed to be of a high order but the visitors fell into the problems of many before them as they struggled to pick a way through Birmingham's lock.
We believe BHP will be prepared to walk away, given the potential earnings dilution if the deal is completed at a significantly higher premium.
Given this risk, it may be better to sign a long-term lease at a low rental rate than to hold out for a premium rent in a year or two.
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