She felt that receiving the child food directly into little personal bowls was undignified and wasteful, since much of it slopped over the sides. |
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Similar examples of irrational and wasteful uses of water can be found elsewhere. |
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We are finding that they are disappearing fast because of careless, wasteful use of outdoor light. |
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So while the war will probably be wasteful, I doubt it will have much effect one way or the other. |
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Not to do so would be wasteful, an offence against Scottish thrift and against her tireless spirit. |
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The stuff about them being more dangerous and needlessly wasteful is true, but that's just extra ammunition. |
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Local authority chiefs are insistent that the characterisation of councils as wasteful bureaucracies is wrong. |
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She has a lot of lavish, wasteful spending in her budget in particular, and I'd like to cut that. |
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Restoring the dividend tax credit would be a better use of public money than much of the government's wasteful spending. |
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This saves the society from wasteful investment and ensures efficient use of scarce resources. |
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This is a wasteful process causing a net loss of nitrogen to the animal and pollution of the environment. |
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I put this down to us eating a relatively healthy diet and not convenience foods which come with too much wasteful packaging. |
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Other items of wasteful consumption include unused gym subscriptions and sports equipment. |
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It's a very wasteful process, almost entirely due to the fine mesh of the nets. |
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The State is the absolute worst mechanism for this purpose because it is so wasteful and inefficient. |
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It is a similar picture in thousands of villages across China, where population growth has meant rampant farming and wasteful irrigation. |
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Another report, assessment and approval by City Council would have been redundant and a wasteful expenditure of time and money. |
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It's incredibly wasteful to spend a week or more reinstalling a computer's operating system and applications because of a few modified files. |
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While on Pictou Island, I heard stories about a lot of wasteful helicoptering by government. |
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It may seem wasteful to use a box of rock salt, but this can be cooled and reused several times because it won't deteriorate. |
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In so labour-intensive an undertaking as a symphony, we regard the long oboe tacet passages to be extremely wasteful. |
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It's inherently wasteful to have two-ton machines carrying a single person to the store for a quart of milk. |
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This is a volume bulging with examples of wasteful use of public money, arousing laughter and scorn in equal measure. |
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People who save see others as wasteful while people who spend see others as thrifty. |
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And it is surely the case that health care expenditures are often misallocated and wasteful. |
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Mortals became able and prosperous farmers under his tutelage, but gradually they turned careless and wasteful. |
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Everyone knows that competition can be both healthy or negative, which is hurtful as well as wasteful. |
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As always, throwing money around in an undisciplined manner will prove to be wasteful down the road. |
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Of course, not all unproductive activities funded by surplus value are necessarily wasteful or parasitic. |
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In this period women seem increasingly prone to protect their property rights against wasteful husbands, sons, or sons-in-law. |
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As we have painfully learnt during periods of national food shortages, it is expensive and wasteful to let crops rot for lack of storage space. |
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It is wasteful, and spending and outcomes have increasingly become disconnected. |
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Of course some party-poopers are saying this is a stupid, bad, wasteful idea. |
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Put me directly in the path of the gulf stream and I won't use all that wasteful energy heating my house either. |
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When these incidents happen it is wasteful for the time of business people travelling through. |
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Taking another shopping bag every time we make a purchase is wasteful, inexcusably wasteful. |
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Look out for phony attempts to include populist spending to disguise the wasteful pork spent on corporate farming subsidies. |
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This budget abandons all hope of reforming wasteful military procurement and distorts America's priorities at home and abroad. |
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The combined loss of possession and position is profligate to the point of wasteful. |
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More than a quarter of those surveyed blamed wasteful spending on e-commerce. |
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Sure, some medical and dietetic organizations claim that high dietary protein intakes are not only wasteful, but also potentially harmful. |
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This ensures that during suckling milk is channeled directly to the abomasum bypassing wasteful ruminal fermentation. |
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When the cost of living increases, everybody will cut wasteful expenditure. |
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As energy prices soar, it will seem ludicrously wasteful to cart goods halfway round the world. |
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North Americans are too wasteful, and too ready to turn a blind eye to it. |
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We would think a family who used disposable plates and bowls for every meal was wasteful, but we don't think twice about diapering our babies in the same fashion. |
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Though with budget cuts now looming, Congress is trying to gut some of those benefits while wasteful programs go untouched. |
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Born as a result of a curse, she lives an accursed, wasteful, unproductive life of pain and loneliness, and dies in loneliness and in intolerable agony. |
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They have also dismissed the borough's 30th anniversary event as wasteful. |
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Besides wasteful consumption of so much clean water, pollutants discharged by restaurants, beauty saloons and large bathing rooms are also to blame for contaminated water. |
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There is a need for more freegans in our very wasteful society. |
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But before politicians get too excited, it may be instructive to compare the supposedly wasteful public sector with the supposedly lean privateers. |
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If those 3s turn into 2's and 1's, then it will be clear that this whole program was a giant, wasteful mess. |
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In search of wasteful government spending, Eric Cantor sets his pants on fire. |
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Consider that when you see a commercial for a blatantly wasteful product. |
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When compared to the whole federal budget, the money spent on welfare is trifling, especially when you look at other, truly wasteful federal budget items. |
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He was faced with the great challenge of updating a decrepit and wasteful government system and responding to demands for increased freedom while maintaining order. |
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The most interesting part of eccentricity may be just how wasteful it usually is. |
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If, at last, we begin to see just how counter-productive and wasteful our farming policies have become, the cost of this latest compensation will have been cheap at the price. |
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If we are too relaxed, we become lethargic, wasteful and languid. |
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So even right here in the city you can find the most abominable poverty living almost cheek by jowl with these extraordinary lavish wasteful expenditures. |
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I had not realised before what an wasteful source of power it is. |
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It is fitted with on-board re-liquefaction facilities and can quickly cool down and re-liquefy gas cargoes and eliminate their wasteful boil off. |
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Besides being wasteful, planting was usually imprecise and led to a poor distribution of seeds, leading to low productivity. |
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Its advice to primary care on prescribing drugs such as proton pump inhibitors has been criticised as wasteful. |
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At the same time, the government became increasingly wasteful and extravagant. |
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The Germans appreciated that constant patrols by destroyers was both wasteful of time and resources of those ships, and left them open to attack. |
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The intelligence meant that the British did not need wasteful defensive standing patrols and sweeps of the North Sea. |
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Again, some bystanders complained, this time at Caesar's wasteful extravagance. |
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In an ableist, goal-driven world that treats dependency as hated subservience, noncontingent acts are deemed wasteful or expendable. |
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Towards the end, there is a nod to the energetic advantages of this lifestyle compared to our more wasteful warm-bloodedness. |
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It binds the government to eliminate wasteful and abstentious expenditure at all levels and promote simplicity in governance. |
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The new Hayer Pelletizing Disc efficiently converts wasteful fines into a transportable and marketable pelletized product. |
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Opportunities that get into the system because of a faulty prequalification process are expensive, wasteful and ultimately prove unsuccessful. |
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It could prove to be a wasteful duplication, or even triplication, of resources. |
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These deficits can lead to wasteful and even dangerous misdiagnoses and overutilization. |
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The civil officials condemned the expeditions as extravagant and wasteful. |
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National and international authorities have given special treatment to aboriginal hunters since their methods of hunting are seen as less destructive and wasteful. |
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A high lifestyle is considered wasteful and suspect with most people. |
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National and international authorities have given special treatment to aboriginal hunters since their methods of killing are seen as less destructive and wasteful. |
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The German law that makes manufacturers rethink the issue of wasteful packaging has its origins in the 1991 Ordinance on the Avoidance of Packaging Waste. |
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He seems content to be as wasteful as dehiscent nature herself. |
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The recipe was modified and improved, but was still wasteful enough for Dillwyn to abandon the project in 1817, when the pair returned to Nantgarw. |
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Moreover, if the analogy to political revolution teaches anything at all, its instruction would seem to be that revolution is a wasteful and excessively estiferous process. |
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