He said the MoD's court action was "probably the most mean-spirited penny pinching way you can treat these incredible people".
So many retirees are so concerned with penny pinching to leave as much wealth as possible for their children but overlook the details of their wills, power of attorney and estate planning.
So far, at least, Packard has been able to convert them to his gospel of self-reliance and penny-pinching.
And you can go to his website where he documents his penny-pinching gardening tips at cheapvegetablegardener.com.
Penny-pinching has not improved returns as revenues faltered, and investors have watched value languish.
FORBES: You can grow wealth in 2011 like Amazon, Apple, Priceline, Colgate
Through effective penny-pinching, she is swiftly attaining what for many is the great Japanese dream.
The result is an absurd combination of creative accounting, pointless penny-pinching and helpless inaction.
Fans of the penny-pinching Vanguard Group will be surprised at the answer: Fidelity beats Vanguard.
Wiseman, the University of Toronto professor, said suburban homeowners relate to Ford's blunt style and penchant for penny-pinching.
This is expensive and painful, but cautious, penny-pinching governments end up paying more than those that tread boldly.
So far, the biggest customers of Linux clustering have been penny-pinching academic institutions with the programming talent to make it work.
In the early days, the inexpensive-but-contemporary look was useful for attracting penny-pinching customers.
There is also a suspicion that Mr Hoon's plans will reflect penny-pinching as much as strategy, Atlanticist or otherwise.
He wanders onto the streets and almost immediately into trouble, made worse by a lifetime of inexperience and penny-pinching.
The SRU's chief executive insisted that his organisation should not be accused of penny-pinching when considering who to appoint.
With that in mind Stephen Huish believes he has the solution for any penny-pinching royal -- buy second-hand.
Gone, it seems, are the days when penny-pinching consumers preferred to stash their hard-earned earnings whatever the exhortations to spend.
At best, they say, penny-pinching will leave the teams as perpetual cellar-dwellers.
Many manufacturers are being squeezed between higher costs and penny-pinching customers.
ECONOMIST: Ending child labour can have unexpected consequences
His penny-pinching ways--yes, gate agents help load bags--have held cost per seat mile to 8.3 cents, versus 10.2 cents for chief regional rival Delta Air Lines.
Indeed, most of the best-known American plays of the 20th century called for performing forces that would now be seen by penny-pinching producers as insanely extravagant.
WSJ: Theater Once Drew Crowds Onstage, Too | Sightings by Terry Teachout
His "penny-pinching tips, " for example, encourage readers to make late-day visits to bakeries for free carbs and bring backpacks to friends' places to nab an occasional light bulb.
But penny-pinching is not enough of a justification for the sort of disruption that comes from merging two drug companies with hundreds of projects and thousands of employees.
ECONOMIST: Drug mergers are all the rage; but few make much sense
The penny-pinching nature of America's second-wealthiest man is legendary.
But even more glaring was the disconnect between penny-pinching at the organizational level and profligate spending on past-their-prime free agents like Greg Vaughn and Vinny Castilla in an ill-fated bid to compete.
His success was accompanied, and made possible, by a fiercely competitive spirit, combined with a penny-pinching nature a remnant of his struggle just to survive as a child and in vaudeville.
Accelerating store openings to capture penny-pinching consumers.
Nevertheless, Michael Lewis, the author of the 2003 book Moneyball, the story of how the penny-pinching Oakland A's used quantitative analysis to win at baseball, said he couldn't see the harm in additional analytics in youth and scholastic sports.
WSJ: A Stathead Carves Out a New Market: High-School Coaches
While other U.S. pharmacies struggle with tightening payments from Washington, cash-strapped states and penny-pinching insurance companies, Wasson, 53, and Pessina, 71, hope to sidestep an era of growing government controls to capitalize on emerging markets with fattening pocketbooks, countries looking to access safe and effective medicines.
FORBES: Earth's Drugstore: Walgreen Hedges Obamacare With Global Boots Alliance
应用推荐