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"wasteful" Definitions
  1. using more of something than is necessary; not saving or keeping something that could be used

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I might not recall all the names now, but I do remember the wanton carnage, and the wasteful, wasteful loss of life.
Making movies and television shows can be a wasteful process.
The process is as destructive and wasteful as it sounds.
Letting domestic spending rip often leads to wasteful building booms.
That is wasteful, and engineers are working to improve things.
They may forgo costly (and wasteful) foreign and national bureaus.
It's one of the most polluting, wasteful and unethical industries.
It is extraordinarily opaque, extraordinarily slow, extraordinarily bureaucratic, extraordinarily wasteful.
The duplication is not only annoying, it's wasteful for advertisers.
Those incentives were a wasteful way to attract corporate investment.
To these companies, the ritual had proved wasteful and ineffective.
The most wasteful spending came from failure of care delivery.
They believe that the changes will help reduce wasteful spending.
Those justices stand accused of wasteful spending, among other things.
Thankfully, someone invented a highly wasteful but highly effective answer.
The problem is that they don't cut only wasteful care.
These workplace raids are an ineffective, wasteful use of resources.
Though plunging coal use reduces air pollution, stockpiles are wasteful.
But these stopgap bills just string wasteful spending along indefinitely.
I'm not saying you should be wasteful with your money.
It is structured to make clubs less wasteful, more efficient.
Monopolists always defend their monopolies by arguing that competition is wasteful.
Regions should also be less wasteful and obstructive to infrastructure investments.
Swatting isn't just an annoying and wasteful use of police resources.
We so often hear the story about the government being wasteful.
Food aid looks good on television, but it is immensely wasteful.
Wasteful and ineffective measures to achieve it will remain in place.
The result: a less wasteful process and a more comfortable garment.
Wasteful government agencies are fighting for relevance but they will lose.
"Shopping, to me, feels much less wasteful after Finery," she explains.
Cremation is gaining popularity in part because it seems less wasteful.
It really does feel wasteful to not use the spare button.
Not only is that incredibly wasteful, it's terrible for the environment.
Spending time and money on yourself can feel selfish and wasteful.
Candidate Trump told the American people he would cut wasteful spending.
"You never want to be wasteful," he told the Irish Examiner.
Failure would be utterly wasteful and an abuse of taxpayer money.
Perhaps, on the other hand, it is a wasteful welfare program.
Sitting in traffic is not just annoying; it is also wasteful.
Each action or repetition felt more intentional — it'd be wasteful otherwise.
Identifying wasteful and redundant government programs has been a bipartisan exercise.
We're not asking for wasteful spending on projects unrelated to flooding.
The bill would also end programs that are ineffective and wasteful.
Meanwhile, environmentalists have protested wasteful energy consumption that bitcoin mining incurs.
It eliminates corporate welfare programs and cuts down on wasteful spending.
Its massive forces deployed with wasteful heedlessness, "Lélio" is a rarity.
How much can they invest in the position before it's wasteful?
I have firsthand experience with how wasteful this process can be.
End the wasteful regime change wars and bring our troops home.
They, too, are exploring less wasteful ways to decorate and entertain.
The Pentagon has to clean up its confusing and wasteful budget.
"If they are over-ordered, that's wasteful demand," Ms. Villalobos said.
At the same time, she pledged to work against wasteful spending.
Anything more than that was wasteful, or evidence of government corruption.
He has criticized the bureau for wasteful spending and overzealous oversight.
Often, however, wasteful practices go far beyond individual sets and crews.
"It's important that our package be helpful, not wasteful," he said.
His attackers are stuck in a wasteful world of dysfunctional diplomacy.
Examples of rent-seeking and wasteful subsidies span the health system.
No longer were the allegations about wasteful spending or poor judgment.
And, as most people know, watering a lawn can be extremely wasteful.
They are inefficient, wasteful annoyances that enable laziness and poor cleaning habits.
They have been widely criticized for being both ineffective, wasteful, and racist.
Price, 62, was seen in Congress as a foe of wasteful spending.
Death is also incredibly wasteful, forever annihilating a person's memories and experiences.
But the process for responding to such crises remains wasteful and inefficient.
The media focus shifted to his hubris and his wasteful, pharaonic venture.
Some critics contend that such "non-elective" surgeries are wasteful and dangerous.
Because when money is supplied, a lot of wasteful projects are invested.
"One woman didn't use feminine hygiene products, because it's wasteful," Dobscha says.
It's not just more economical for customers, but it's also less wasteful.
The most luxurious, if not wasteful, spa treatment in all the land.
They're also prone to theft and vandalism, which makes them incredibly wasteful.
You can never be too safe, I guess, but it felt wasteful.
Reverse logistics firms like Optoro are striving to change that wasteful pattern.
Which is so wasteful as to make me actually prickle with anger.
By the numbers:The study breaks down the wasteful spending into 6 categories.
Opponents argue earmarks will lead to more wasteful spending on pet projects.
A union for Defense civilian workers blamed the wasteful spending on contractors.
The senators at the time argued that the legislation included wasteful spending.
And, yes, some wasteful project proposals were killed before they became boondoggles.
I came to Congress on the promise of cutting wasteful government spending.
Because they encourage wasteful energy consumption, such subsidies substantially increase global emissions.
In this context, taking time to lie dormant feels greedy, even wasteful.
He said the $13 billion project was wasteful and plagued by corruption.
Ms. Ocasio-Cortez herself has repeatedly denounced the Amazon deal as wasteful.
"There's a lot of wasteful spending, so cut other places," Moreno said.
Mr. Mulvaney, 49, attributes his concerns over wasteful spending to his upbringing.
Money is small, but the idea to not be wasteful is big.
There is, once again, overwhelming bipartisan support to end this wasteful program.
The endeavor has been marred by delays, logistical challenges and wasteful spending.
Salvaging the embattled pipeline with tax dollars would be foolish and wasteful.
Plus, Solow noted, a no-growth economy could still be highly wasteful.
With few exceptions, too much of anything can be inefficient and wasteful.
A deal would end a wasteful legal fight with limited financial damage.
I could go on and on about similar wasteful and unauthorized spending.
Top Democrats in Congress have criticized the project as wasteful and ineffective.
Stern is running heavily on a platform against wasteful spending in government.
"Rather than minimize this report or excuse wasteful decisions, I expect all DoD (Department of Defense) organizations to use this error as a catalyst to bring to light wasteful practices - and take aggressive steps to end waste," Mattis wrote.
"Very wasteful (in spending taxpayer dollars) and there is no transparency," he says.
I believe in government, but I believe in efficient government, not wasteful government.
I know it's wasteful, but I'm just really not feeling the tap water.
But again, you shouldn't be buying these wasteful little pods to begin with.
Iraq's irrigation methods are often wasteful, and the equipment tends to be rickety.
Unfortunately, people generally cut back on needed care as well as wasteful care.
It'll wake you up to where you might be wasteful with your spending.
That may be difficult, and it could entail a lot more wasteful investment.
But that should not simply mean more money for the same wasteful programs.
By dumping their tents, festival-goers help normalize this type of wasteful behavior.
Included in those were wasteful provisions such as the wind power tax credit.
Now it's the third biggest federal department and drawing accusations of wasteful spending.
All for a wasteful border wall that even conservative analysts say won't work.
They say their own group is harder-working, less wasteful and more trustworthy.
But wasteful increases in the national debt threaten the health of every American.
" Near the end, "his lifelong artistic activity became in retrospect a wasteful expenditure […].
The primaries are dumb, along with wasteful, confusing, divisive, interminably long and undemocratic.
But people are notoriously wasteful when it comes to time, effort, and resources.
It's an extremely indirect and wasteful way to build the foundation of knowledge.
By the numbers: The study breaks down the wasteful spending into 6 categories.
His supporters pointed out that the subsidies were costly, wasteful and ecologically damaging.
"The committee has a legal responsibility to avoid unreasonable, wasteful expenses," he said.
In other words, you can say goodbye to those wasteful throwaway cups forever.
Yet they fit the earmark profile to a tee: wasteful, unfair, and undemocratic.
Why are we, as a nation, so complacent about our government's wasteful spending?
If these things sound mostly ridiculous and wasteful, well, many of them are.
As our population and wasteful, polluting industries grow unchecked, so will that number.
This is how so much wasteful and ridiculous spending is passed every year.
The inevitable result of that action will be billions of dollars wasteful spending.
My son says that not to eat it all was wasteful and rude.
The latest omnibus spending legislation is full of bad policy and wasteful spending.
Democrats find this border hardening to be mostly wasteful; Republicans say it's important.
It's enough to make the most wasteful among us feel good about consumerism.
An occasional audit is vital, but continuous mortification can be crippling and wasteful.
My arrest was petty, provocative, and a wasteful use of citizen tax dollars.
So taking antibiotics for these illnesses is an entirely futile and wasteful exercise.
Nothing about diversity visas or family-based migration, nothing for the wasteful wall.
"Rather than minimize this report or excuse wasteful decisions, I expect all DoD organizations to use this error as a catalyst to bring to light wasteful practices — and to take aggressive steps to end waste in our Department," Mattis writes.
In 277, Barack Obama vowed to reduce wasteful, fraudulent and abusive payments by $22bn.
Hloom's findings analyzed how millennials' wasteful financial habits compare to those of older generations.
Advertising is more effective and less wasteful when paired with the right contextual understanding.
Our idiosyncrasies aren't so idiosyncratic; our need to waste time isn't really so wasteful.
Lieu and Cartwright for their outstanding leadership to end this wasteful and inhumane program.
It would be wasteful to scrap that, especially when new batteries are so expensive.
Unfortunately, however, the ACA failed to address the biggest driver of costs: wasteful disbursements.
"  "The producers of this stuff, they have no real responsibility to be less wasteful.
It became a byword for wasteful Western aid—but far from the only example.
Republicans point to real problems with Medicaid, which is structured to encourage wasteful spending.
To avoid the guilt of being a wasteful hypebeast, we turn to self-sabotage.
I have no time for things that are wasteful or don't bring me joy.
Bubble-era advertising was obviously wasteful, so the only sustainable growth is viral growth.
Just 32 percent of over-55s admitted to this kind of wasteful kitchen management.
Beyond the existential torment, the misapplication of the upside-down face is downright wasteful.
And instead of cutting corporate welfare, he supported wasteful sugar subsidies (RC #2628, 28500).
Republicans are touting the proposal as a major starter effort in addressing wasteful spending.
As its debt mania progressed, more of the lending was diverted into wasteful speculation.
The scheme is wasteful: the IRS estimates that 24% of EITC payments are improper.
Republicans are correct that Washington is filled with wasteful programs that can be cut.
The perverse experimentation is as wasteful of our tax dollars as it is repugnant.
The Bandeau Bra arrived in a no-frills plastic sleeve, which felt less wasteful.
Such spending is often wasteful and beyond the constitutional scope of the federal government.
This spending cannot be wasteful, but must embody a pragmatic investment in our future.
This "blank check" reduces incentives for cost-saving and may contribute to wasteful spending.
One wasteful welfare program, he added, had been paid out to 85033,000 deceased recipients.
Unfortunately, it is a wasteful, highly partisan agency that does more harm than good.
ANC party sources say Ramaphosa wants to merge several ministries to cut wasteful expenditure.
But it's never too late (or too soon) to eliminate wasteful or unnecessary spending.
At room scale, it becomes redundant and wasteful, and pushes the overall system cost.
I am shedding wasteful neural connections: Crisp air and the rattle of tram wheels.
It's incredibly wasteful, it pollutes our oceans, and transporting it increases our carbon footprint.
Factory farming is incredibly efficient economically, but it is wasteful environmentally and disease prone.
I know, for me, a trip without a hint of self-improvement feels wasteful.
Most cars sit idle at least 22 hours a day, which is incredible wasteful.
This is an insane system when you survey how inefficient and wasteful it is.
Like many such agencies, it had grown to be unnecessarily complex and notoriously wasteful.
Raiding money from their pensions to fund the President's wasteful vanity project is outrageous.
Experts in biomechanics long have known that running can be a somewhat wasteful motion.
Most physicians in the United States believe that overtreatment is harmful, wasteful and common.
The diversion of these resources is wasteful and makes all of us less safe.
There is no cutting, which is the most wasteful part of normal footwear manufacturing.
However, it's wasteful and inefficient, which means some materials can't be recovered, he said.
The report said authorities should seek full recovery of the $341,000 deemed wasteful spending.
The budget also takes aim at government programs the White House sees as wasteful.
I consider serving someone more than they can eat to be wasteful and rude.
Congress needs to address the elephant in the room and start cutting wasteful spending.
It seems wasteful to throw it out, so why not reprupose it into something else.
And there's often a lot of moralizing about how wasteful some of this farming seems.
They also liked measures to end wasteful fuel subsidies, improve tax collection and increase VAT.
Using external auditory messaging was irritating, wasteful, inefficient — but Bravo had asked him to try.
"Every American should be outraged by this wasteful, damaging, and opportunistic use of taxpayer dollars."
I realized how wasteful that was as there is such a need for water here!
He offered himself as a centrist, almost non-partisan figure and hammer of wasteful spending.
The payload was criticized as a wasteful publicity stunt by some in the scientific community.
In the context of the finitude of Earth, insatiable resource consumption seems wasteful, even obscene.
The peaceful side sounds great, but how far does society go to discourage wasteful activities?
In fact, throw in the "wasteful sleeve-lengths," and you've got yourself a proper party.
It cracked down on what it deemed to be wasteful overseas acquisitions by Chinese firms.
Beyond being wasteful, we're already aware of the pollution caused by the clothes we wear.
The project was an "ineffective and wasteful use of government resources," Horowitz's audit report said.
In the weeks before Ramadan, state-run media admonish their citizens to be less wasteful.
There is also evidence that planting trees is a wasteful, inefficient approach to land restoration.
Mr Modi also frequently disparaged Congress programmes to boost rural incomes as wasteful vote-buying.
The Hydrao Smart Shower might be the solution to wasteful water consumption in the tub.
The conventional honey dipper design is very wasteful because honey gets trapped in the ridges.
Think of wasteful irrigation coming up against water limits and threatening reductions in food production.
He also outlined plans to cut "wasteful regulations," a pledge Trump's administration has acted on.
What if he'd never had those time consuming wasteful moments, he could've gone even farther.
That effort came with a bunch of downsides, with critics decrying the effort as wasteful.
And many doctors are unhappy with the wasteful health care system that predated the ACA.
With soaring healthcare costs, we absolutely need to rein in spending where it is wasteful.
No wonder they were always reminding me how wasteful it is to toss things out.
The sad truth is that much of this debt comes from wasteful and inefficient spending.
As cool and stylish as sneakers can be, they're unfortunately also very wasteful to produce.
But Sanders has argued his plan will control costs and drastically reduce spending that's wasteful.
Those who identify wasteful spending will be given a small, one-time bonus, Trump said.
Shoes, most specifically sneakers, are by far some of the most wasteful products to make.
Alex: Now that you mention the film's wasteful use of Paulson — which I agree with!
Democrats, or so the narrative went, received wasteful welfare such as Medicaid and the EITC.
Critics say his move neither reduces the size of government nor curbs wasteful entitlement spending.
If you want to engage with the topic of "wasteful government spending," I'm all ears.
Wasteful litigation means fewer resources available for research and development of new products and services.
What do you think: Is the kind of research Dr. Hu does useful or wasteful?
Paying "rent" to a bank isn't any less wasteful than paying rent to a landlord.
Yet Mr. Edison, our great-grandfather, recognized how wasteful the bulb was from the start.
I thought they were cumbersome, wasteful and, in the age of Google Calendar, simply unnecessary.
State-controlled banks have been funneling big loans to wasteful, chronically unprofitable state-run companies.
Tshisekedi has previously dismissed media reports about wasteful spending as "speculation" pushed by his adversaries.
This is another example of the wasteful spending on themselves by President Trump's cabinet secretaries.
There are gallon-sized refills available so you can save on wasteful plastic bottles too.
If you want society to be less wasteful or more tolerant, then tell the world.
I introduced a bill in 2012, and again in 85033, to eliminate this wasteful program.
A counterproductive system that's wasteful of public funds and rife with inter-agency turf wars.
During your panel at NAMM, another Silent House designer said your industry is very wasteful.
Gualtieri thought it was highly wasteful that these devices so often end up in landfills.
It's wasteful, the "equivalent of feeding Zabar's pumpernickel to the Central Park pigeons" we said.
If we weren't careful, we risked being wasteful with resources and slowing down downstream teams.
Nadal played well, but Kyrgios made his task easier with wasteful shots and curious tactics.
While some fans laughed about the family's rowdy dinner, others called out the wasteful behavior.
And Touré was just as wasteful when he headed a shot wide from five yards out.
"These are unnecessary and wasteful elections that no one needs and no one wants," Netanyahu said.
It's because she's the current face of an industry that is wasteful and hurts the environment.
And their impact is not only wasteful – it's a real disservice to their hard-working colleagues.
There are less wasteful ways to enjoy the last day of school, but few as dramatic.
This includes getting rid of wasteful spending, making prices more transparent and addressing surprise medical bills.
"It almost sounds wasteful, but sometimes we replace the EpiPens months before they expire," Bacon says.
A water crisis rooted in wasteful irrigation, climate change and dam-building is imperilling them again.
As resources are sucked up by wasteful projects and inefficient state firms, productivity growth has slowed.
It seems risky and wasteful, but I know basically nothing about the Chinese social-media market.
The reforms of 2012 increased funding for all universities, but may also have encouraged wasteful spending.
This may be easier than it looks because so much of Mr Correa's spending was wasteful.
Like the European Parliament's wasteful second chamber in Strasbourg, scrapping it would require a treaty change.
Kalugin, who says he never ran illegal deep-cover programs, criticized them as wasteful and inefficient.
Bitcoin's future as a more wasteful store of value than gold isn't a foregone conclusion, however.
It has been slower than other Gulf states to cut wasteful spending and raise new revenues.
If they don't work, the private sector bears the consequences, helping to cut wasteful public spending.
But before NIH receives even one additional penny, its misguided, wasteful spending priorities need an overhaul.
But it then shows that today's policies are a horribly wasteful way of reducing that scourge.
Such wasteful outlays have helped rocket China's combined public-private debt to 2628 percent of GDP.
To minimize wasteful reapplications, federal regulators should make this policy, called reciprocity, mandatory across all agencies.
So much so that he's led bipartisan efforts to shine a light on wasteful government spending.
The use of "cost plus" contracts has contributed quite significantly to cost overruns and wasteful spending.
During the financial crisis a decade ago, politicians responded rashly with bailouts and wasteful stimulus measures.
"It's a wasteful expenditure of money because it's very likely not to work," Dr. Forrest said.
Schmidt uses engine maintenance as an example of how airlines can avoid carrying out wasteful work.
Farm bills are notorious for being bloated and wasteful, and this year's iterations are no exception.
Fast failure can eliminate wasteful time on projects, improve efficiency and pinpoint new options for success.
Another way the crushing rule of global capitalism is forcing us into wasteful hyper-consumptive lifestyles!
They will be able to block funding for wasteful and offensive projects like a border wall.
Madison Avenue is considered prime New York real estate, so this allocation of space felt wasteful.
"It almost sounds wasteful, but sometimes we replace the EpiPens months before the expire," Bacon says.
But it was an initial salvo in Mr. López Obrador's declared war on wasteful government spending.
Many economists from both parties have complained that the mortgage interest deduction is wasteful and unfair.
We must also design products to be less wasteful and continue to foster responsible consumer behavior.
"Travel-size versions of beauty products are especially wasteful," said Stephanie Hon, the founder of Cadence.
It is time to prove Reagan wrong and erase a wasteful and unnecessary government program. Rep.
It allows them to portray Obama as weak on Israel, and as wasteful of taxpayer dollars.
I like to keep my closet fresh, but it's wasteful and costly to buy new pieces.
Flaring and venting are legal under state laws, and oil companies acknowledge the practices are wasteful.
Republicans will also look for ways to cut fat in programs they deem wasteful or abused.
To Murthy, there's something potentially wasteful about constantly building in two dimensions to meet housing needs.
He eliminated wasteful spending and fired corrupt tax assessors for collecting personal bribes instead of taxes.
Not only that, but one of the tenets of my endeavor is to be less wasteful.
And pitching the sandwich because it had touched a thing I didn't order seemed remarkably wasteful.
Trump has vented to aides that there's nothing he detests more than displays of wasteful spending.
Mr. Gurley, whose firm has invested in Nextdoor, disdains the 409A valuations as a wasteful exercise.
China is in the midst of a drive to make its state-owned giants less wasteful.
Often discussed, the big challenge in health care is to reduce spending by cutting wasteful care.
Mattis concluded that the report should be used as a motivator to prevent future wasteful spending.
We should be focusing on beautiful, clean air & not on wasteful & very expensive GLOBAL WARMING bullshit!
The first was on wasteful government programs; the other was about "dumb" federal and state laws.
Van Horn estimates that 5 to 10 percent of CETA projects were boondoggles or otherwise wasteful.
"Today eBay suffers from an inefficient organizational structure, wasteful spend and a misallocation of resources," Elliott wrote.
It's most wasteful to send a working vehicle that already took resources to build to the landfill. 
If you're going to promote wasteful practices that are harmful to society, we're going to stop you.
So an upgrade more than three years after the last Fairphone doesn't seem overly wasteful or indulgent.
That's where our country is today — undertaking costly and wasteful efforts just to preserve the status quo.
A recent McKinsey analysis identified $1003bn a year in wasteful bureaucratic spending in the Department of Defence.
I'm going to time my showers and try not to feel wasteful and guilty in the meantime.
But he is right to try to reform a wasteful higher-education system, just as Peyrefitte was.
The Foxes' glory was largely caused by a hot streak in front of goal and wasteful opponents.
Or, related to it, vastly superior aliens justify their complete destruction of the evil, wasteful human race.
Over the past 18 months he has devalued the currency and cut wasteful food and fuel subsidies.
LD: Right, the impact is for the economy to slow down its wasteful investments, in certain sectors.
He called on lawmakers to eliminate "wasteful" loopholes that he said favor wealthier Americans and powerful corporations.
For another, such cuts are sometimes quite good ideas: a lot of infrastructure spending is indeed wasteful.
The tote bag is considered to be far sexier than its inherently wasteful, bad boy plastic alternative.
And some of these roles are absurdly wasteful, squandering talent such as Natalie Portman and Amy Adams.
The Pentagon has a well-established history of wasteful spending, lost money, unaccountable accounting and doctored ledgers.
They can organize the information necessary to prevent costly medical mistakes and eliminate wasteful and unnecessary procedures.
Chicago has won a legal battle allowing its wasteful "amusement tax" to be levied on everyday people.
Ossoff's campaign ads focus on "working with anyone" and cutting wasteful government spending and the national deficit.
In all these efforts, DHS has been either incompetent, wasteful, redundant, or abusive—and Congress knows it.
But while tough on programs he deems wasteful, McCain has also been a champion for defense spending.
More defaults are needed, they say, to improve credit allocation and stop wasteful spending in the economy.
Persistent budget shortfalls contributed to undesirably high inflation, wasteful government spending and uncomfortably high levels of corruption.
Our bill refocuses the wasteful, woefully misdirected federal mental-health bureaucracy to respond to serious mental illness.
Yet critics say many of those safety net programs for farmers are wasteful, and not always necessary.
The groups support the SNAP reforms but say the savings are being pumped into other wasteful programs.
Fifty-seven percent of those surveyed said that "wasteful meetings" got in the way of their work.
"This was a costly, wasteful, premeditated smear campaign against Secretary Clinton," Grayson campaign manager Michael Ceraso said.
Deteriorating, leaky gas pipelines are a public safety and environmental hazard, as well as wasteful and inefficient.
It relies on redirecting employer and state spending onto the federal budget and reining in wasteful spending.
Second, it feels the need to get a grip on perceived wasteful and value-destroying investments overseas.
Dismayed by what he called the "wasteful mismanagement" of his collection, DePalma adopted some unusual collecting practices.
He's crippled us with wasteful spending, massive debt, low growth, a huge trade deficit and open borders.
"I will also cancel all wasteful climate change spending from Obama/Clinton," Trump said in October 2016.
Or do ads just promote wasteful use of expensive new drugs, justifying regulation to rein them in?
But outdated restrictions have made American programs wasteful and inefficient, leaving them in critical need of reform.
Using bags of ice or frozen peas to soothe injuries and sore muscles is wasteful and messy.
The nerve, the gall,Three syllables and that's not allWicked, wily, wretched, weird,Warlike, wasteful, wayward, feared!
Among the standard complaints about the American health care system is that care is expensive and wasteful.
Still, China contends that it is addressing its wasteful factory problem and that American tariffs are unnecessary.
In simpler living, I've been able to reduce clutter and be more environmentally friendly and less wasteful.
And so later, it seemed wasteful and even kind of sad to pull many of them up.
Sadly, America has led the way in creating a global appetite for these lumbering, fuel-wasteful giants.
Keep a mug at your desk for your workday caffeine fixes to avoid the wasteful disposable cups.
These include the current shortage of general practitioners and wasteful ER visits that we're all familiar with.
It's simply decades of bad decision after bad decision, a wasteful vortex that devoured lives for nothing.
They'll like what they have seen: wasteful finishing by the Uruguayans and no Salah for the Egyptians.
"America voted for change, economic growth and to stop wasteful spending," the narrator in the ad says.
I think that the menu has to change to combat this wasteful eating, not the kids themselves.
Critics also say the bullet train is wasteful and that the money could be better used elsewhere.
"Throughout my career, I have consistently worked to end wasteful and abusive experiments on animals," California Rep.
Dr. Jones also thinks it is wasteful in an agricultural system struggling to adapt to climate change.
The FCC needs to stand up for the public interest and deny this wasteful, debt-ridden deal.
Mr. Resnick responded to those critiques by saying large-scale farming was more efficient and less wasteful.
Mr. Resnick responded to those critiques by saying large-scale farming was more efficient and less wasteful.
We will also get rid of wasteful rules and regulations which are destroying our job creation capacity.
It generates massive and wasteful over-utilization of the healthcare system, and encourages costly and inefficient practices.
Even Javier's mother knows that it's a wasteful gesture, but again she can't bring herself to speak.
That gives the US a lot of opportunity to eliminate these wasteful expenditures under Medicare for All.
We need to use less plastic, be more proactive about carbon emissions, and just be less wasteful.
I've also stopped changing phones often—making a single iPhone is so incredibly wasteful and resource intensive.
Given its unsuccessful and wasteful early attempts at building that opposition, this victory is no small deal.
That was an incredibly stupid idea, wasteful and unworkable in every way, and his critics said so.
They have balked at giving Trump money for what they say is a wasteful and unnecessary wall.
The criminal justice system is a swamp he needs to drain—no government program is more wasteful.
The letter had no further details on the weapons or why the spending on them was wasteful.
"I came to Congress to cut wasteful spending," Cassidy wrote on Twitter after his bill became law.
That's a familiar rhetorical move, implying that all publicly funded science can only be politicized and wasteful.
It's a bit more wasteful than 3D printing, but it's compatible with classic materials like wood and metal.
Some supermarkets are trying to cut down on packaging because the common perception is that it is wasteful.
To throw it away is wasteful not only in terms of sustainability but also in terms of pleasure.
"Such wasteful spending demonstrates that CFPB desperately needs more effective oversight and scrutiny," said CAI counsel Eric Bolinder.
You even think that refillable coffee pods make the whole system more sensible, less wasteful, and even acceptable.
Bangladeshi fish farmers increasingly use medicines and floating fish feed, which is less wasteful than the sinking kind.
It feels wasteful, but, as you see in the image above, it isn't the end of the world.
Only instead of wasteful little pods, the Kuvee system uses metal bottles that store 750mL of delicious wine.
There is currently bipartisan support in Congress to reform wasteful and outdated policies in our federal justice system.
Improving efficiency—by adopting modern technologies and eliminating wasteful government policies, for example—would cover the remaining 80%.
Bezos acknowledges that right now, it may seem trivial — wasteful even — compared to the real problems of humanity.
Carson's answer was that he'd "close loopholes" and cut "wasteful spending," which isn't really an answer at all.
Dejected, I toss the whole production into the trash (so wasteful), and shower to try and de-stress.
The city mayor, Patricia de Lille, has also blamed wasteful residents who fail to observe water-use limits.
Stewing in fear and anger is also incredibly draining, even wasteful of energy that could be channeled elsewhere.
She came to see the overall 'bath culture' as wasteful and decided toilets were due for an upgrade.
That's +220 for Ramsay, though I'm tempted to dock him -28 for that horrifically wasteful apple-peeling technique.
Reducing wasteful methane losses would help the industry live up to the reputation it tries hard to project.
The legislation is modeled after a report from the Heritage Foundation, which identified the EPA programs as wasteful.
But as long as it's not wasteful, then why not bring a little variety to one's water supply?
Still, in this era of luggage fees, it felt almost wasteful to let a baggage allotment go unfilled.
Third, the supermajors are less likely to embark on wasteful mega-mergers, as they did in the 1990s.
States will be able to use the money for everything from price controls to wasteful health education programs.
These are programs that even the White House Office of Management and Budget has called duplicative and wasteful.
Magufuli has won some praise from western donors for an anti-corruption drive and cutting wasteful public spending.
The solution to the wasteful and ecologically unsound practices of mass production in America is 3-D printing.
Without his leadership on earmarks, there would not be a moratorium on this wasteful and corrupt practice. Sen.
Yet some Congressional Republicans are actually proposing to revive legislative earmarks—the quintessence of wasteful Capitol Hill cronyism.
"Asserting this authority to build a wasteful wall is legally dubious and would likely invite a court challenge."
It's the wasteful, confusing overlap with Mostly Mozart, a duplication of efforts that seems more obvious each year.
Terrible (and wasteful) eating habitsThe first step I took was to cut out my daily $7 breakfast sandwich.
Dave Brat (R-Va.) — voted unanimously to cut federal funding for the VA's wasteful and painful dog experiments.
Mac Thornberry (R-Ariz.), said they would continue efforts to eliminate wasteful spending, but still pursue overturning sequestration.
People would never be bored enough or wasteful enough to think of doing it in their own time.
In recent times, appealing to Republican legislators has been wasteful because they've mostly been acting in bad faith.
Expendable launch systems are wasteful of time, money, and resources, not to mention they contribute to space debris.
Buy Too Much FoodWe're not suggesting to be wasteful, but when there's a sale, take advantage of it.
At a glance, this may seem wasteful, but this is not waste — this is what progress looks like!
On a regular day, I don't use single-serve baby food pouches, since they're pretty pricey and wasteful.
He acknowledged that he believed transit was wasteful for taxpayers long before everyone got excited about driverless cars.
"The A.T.R. has been wasteful for 2157 years," said Olivia Lapeyrolerie, a spokeswoman for Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Thus, rapid credit growth largely reflects an increasing financial sophistication rather than a property bubble or wasteful investments.
But the government's ability to borrow money is not a justification for the wasteful spending of tax dollars.
"We're all uber-responsible and very fixated on managing our costs and not being wasteful," Ms. Kaiser said.
Our lackluster performance is due in part to "wasteful" spending — the overuse, underuse and inappropriate use of healthcare.
Judge John Hodgman Lauren writes: My husband says it's wasteful to throw away a half-empty garbage bag.
Rather than complying with the standard by installing available technology and limiting their wasteful habits, drillers on Feb.
In addition, President Trump has ended wasteful and costly regulations that stood in the way of hardworking Americans.
No one really knows how much we spend, or whether the multitude of efforts are effective or wasteful.
"I'm a little torn on this one because on the one hand that does seem wasteful," Oliver said.
And it is deeply troubling that she has embraced the Trump administration's wasteful and inhumane immigration enforcement priorities.
It may be wasteful, but how is it "immoral" to go up to 800 or even 1,000 miles?
Death-by-reentry may seem like a wasteful way to dispose of expensive orbital infrastructure like Tiangong-1.
Trump himself has fluctuated between making big spending asks and mimicking conservative deficit hawks' gripes about wasteful government spending.
Namely, synthesizing DNA with the device is an incredibly wasteful and expensive process, and it isn't totally error-proof.
While that may be true, in reality, pet care is one of the more wasteful areas of product consumption.
Then my parents would find the egg whites and shells and yell at me because I was being wasteful.
Keeping an organized space where you can see your belongings, as Kondo suggests, can help you avoid wasteful mistakes.
Scientists will need to figure out how to optimize production and manage any wasteful byproducts of this microbial alchemy.
The priority should be unglamorous maintenance work, which has been neglected even as wasteful new projects have gone ahead.
The recent five-year drought in California also depleted reservoirs and led to official bans on wasteful water use.
It's part of an intricate, if not wasteful supply chain that pharmaceutical companies created more than 30 years ago.
Or, you might recycle, so you can feel better about the other wasteful things you do throughout the day.
But I do think building a city from the ground up solely for this purpose is a bit wasteful.
Less wasteful cooling methods could avert that rise, which would have climate-changing implications, no matter the coolant used.
Jokowi got off to a strong start, trimming his country's wasteful fuel subsidies after just three months in office.
Instead of the lovely, nostalgic, idiosyncratically shaped chocolates, each Rose now comes in a small, painfully wasteful foil wrapper.
He tells you it's the fault of immigrants and bad trade deals and wasteful pointless wars based on lies.
Is there a time when expending resources on care is wise, and others when it's wasteful and even hurtful?
Economists warn anything higher could set back reforms by forcing Beijing to prop up growth with more wasteful investment.
Republican voters in that state are concerned that favors for special interests will lead to a bloated, wasteful government.
He griped about having to make wasteful spending concessions to Democrats, but it seemed like water under the bridge.
There are lot of things that we inherited from the old style of drinking that are just really wasteful.
Suddenly, every other word in Dickens's novel seemed like unnecessary padding, every sentence overstuffed, wasteful, filled with excessive detail.
" And former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly said Trump's plan for a new military space branch is "redundant" and "wasteful.
I think she's being too optimistic about a few things, like how much wasteful care her plan would eliminate.
New ethics laws may very well be needed to tighten up financial conflicts of interest and reduce wasteful spending.
As wasteful as it may seem, miners were rewarded handsomely for responding to a surge in demand for bitcoin.
I recommend you take extra care to change out your line at least every year, which can get wasteful.
The Interior secretary was facing more than a dozen investigations over allegedly unethical and wasteful behavior at the agency.
Because of the chaos this wasteful government shutdown is causing, the government is trying to pay people in I.O.U.s.
"Precision agriculture," the name given to this slowly unfolding revolution, could dramatically reduce such wasteful and chemical-dependent practices.
While much of our spending is often inefficient and wasteful, the reason is the absence of serious market competition.
Her work has resulted in savings of $600 million by avoiding wasteful and duplicative spending in UN peacekeeping missions.
Amidst the chaos of the fast-moving (and often wasteful) fashion world, however, that simplicity is a welcome change.
"Nuuly is perfect for women who want newness in their wardrobes, but don't want to be wasteful," she said.
According to Health Affairs, multiple studies have concluded that 30 percent or more of U.S. health spending is wasteful.
Lots of federal processes are inefficient and wasteful, but many others have become more efficient and effective over time.
It's hard to have much sympathy with the company when military contracts have been so widely exposed as wasteful.
It's a double-edged sword and something that isn't being addressed within our wasteful and greed fueled capitalist system.
The most important change we can make to keeping buildings cool comes down to modifying our own wasteful behaviour.
But over time such gains are being outweighed by the social costs of bribes, wasteful expenditures and growing inequities.
"We applaud the F.D.A. for ending these wasteful baby monkey nicotine tests and for retiring the primates," he said.
He also claims that Tesla's production process is so wasteful that it's not living up to its environmental mission.
These wasteful expenditures reflect major underlying financial problems at the department, whose 2019 budget is more than $700 billion.
But having television doctors advocate for more patients to take part in wasteful care certainly isn't one of them.
Coming into the job, Price claimed that he would cut down on wasteful spending across federal government health services.
Too much overseas activity risks creating wasteful white elephants that can drag down Chinese companies and local partners alike.
Sonos' second option, its trade-in program launched last October, came under fire just last month for being wasteful.
The president's decision to rid the country of cherished but wasteful fuel subsidies has provoked nationwide riots and looting.
They'll need to enact an actual appropriations bill that fully funds national defense and cuts unnecessary and wasteful spending.
Jolly has also worked to eliminate wasteful government spending and cap the total tax burden on individuals and families.
At the same time, some conservative House Republicans have previously balked at Pentagon increases, arguing that they are wasteful.
It's certainly conceivable that a single-payer system could retain these advantages while making American health care less wasteful.
Environmental activists hope this law is the first of many to take a bite out of wasteful food packaging.
On the other end of the spectrum, only about 63 percent of New Englanders admit to wasteful restaurant spending.
You can avoid overdrafts, cancel wasteful or unused subscriptions, track your debt, and set up savings goals over time.
These gains come principally from raising investment in the United States and reducing wasteful tax distortions of business planning.
The country has one of the world's least wasteful economies, according to Arundhati Pandey of the World Economic Forum.
The funding for our international food aid is far lower than the wasteful expenditures on nuclear weapons, for example.
Trying to do 12 months of work in a span of nine months is inefficient and can be wasteful.
To restart this special interest tax gimmick — particularly under the guise of simplifying the code — is irresponsible and wasteful.
Unfortunately, legislation recently introduced in the House, H.R. 5089, would subsidize the wasteful use of natural gas in vehicles.
Diller added that, moving forward, he intends to cut down on "wasteful activities that weren't core" to the business.
What they're saying: Activists argue plastic water bottles are wasteful and increase pollution through both repeated production and disposal.
In the past, the White House has justified cuts to the NIH by implying it engages in wasteful spending.
Well, if education isn't actually training you for a job and you don't actually enjoy it, I'd say it's wasteful.
In fact, states can do pretty much anything in a more efficient and less wasteful manner than the federal government.
The guilt after the act was still there, I was being so wasteful, but I couldn't really stop doing it.
It made me feel wasteful, too — I didn't even want to start calculating how much I'd spent on these clothes.
Out with the old However, it seems that officials at these wasteful teams have at last learned from their mistakes.
Yes, it would seem to be wasteful, requiring the shipment and return of a lot of product that requires fuel.
Opponents say the bullet train is wasteful and the money would be better used upgrading the country's rickety rail infrastructure.
In 1974 AT&T's annual report dismissed the risks of antitrust and advised Americans that "competition breeds a wasteful duplication".
If you've got the next brilliant idea for a less-wasteful future in fashion, apply here, now through October 31.
Mr Price spent $50,420 on chartering a plane to San Diego, where he gave a speech excoriating wasteful government spending.
"Today eBay suffers from an inefficient organizational structure, wasteful spend and a misallocation of resources," Elliott wrote at the time.
He has nationalised a big gold and copper mine, and boosted spending on wasteful fuel subsidies he had previously cut.
Democrats and many Republicans have argued that a wall is an ineffective and wasteful way of securing the southern border.
If you envisage tax relief as public spending, it is a hugely inefficient and wasteful policy compared with other options.
It's incredibly wasteful and requires an immense amount of resources for the casket, burial vault, and space in the cemetery.
We're not trying to guilt trip you (we promise), but we'd just like reiterate how wasteful single-use batteries are.
Veterans and other taxpayers deserve better than dog-abusing doctors and precious resources squandered on sloppy and wasteful animal experiments.
In a tweet on Tuesday, he called the CIA funding to anti-Assad Syrian rebels "massive, dangerous, and wasteful payments".
But their frustrations have been fanned by a decade of wasteful spending in the oil and gas industry (see chart).
The process of selecting which projects should benefit from the vast pool of money available is often bureaucratic and wasteful.
American security would be better served by ending the wasteful practice of billions annually on reckless and futile military interventions.
It's about as good as any issue for Republicans — even general conservative attitudes such as whether the government is wasteful.
He says that those who think there are thousands of wasteful lawsuits share "the delusional rationalisations of serial ADA violators".
Simply sending more money and troops to Afghanistan without accountability for good stewardship of our aid and assistance is wasteful.
Mick Mulvaney, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, defended the proposal, accusing the foundation of wasteful spending.
The country's system of selling coal licenses has been similarly opaque and wasteful, costing the government an estimated $33 billion.
North Carolinians deserve a representative in Washington who will fight for them, not vote for corporate welfare and wasteful spending.
Trump has eliminated federal protections that would enhance chemical safety, curb wasteful methane pollution, and safeguard clean water and air.
It makes use of Locatelli's cow dung, which is otherwise expensive and wasteful to dispose of, and it provokes people.
Magufuli's administration has won praise since he was elected in 2015 for an anti-corruption drive and cutting wasteful spending.
You can teach them that you don't need new things every year and that it's wasteful to throw things away.
Members of Congress and the White House, no matter what party, agree that agencies need to reduce their wasteful spending.
After years of protest, Keurig has finally come up with a solution to the problem of its wasteful K-Cups.
So what if, instead of relying on such an exhaustive, wasteful, cancerous process, we grew our meat in a lab?
Plastic pollution is a huge problem, but there's a misconception about recycling that changing wasteful consumer habits will fix it.
"The elastic wears out faster than the fabric forcing you to throw the whole thing away, it's wasteful," she said.
Finally, they should look to eliminate wasteful and duplicative programs as well as those that have outlived their original intent.
The agency, with an annual budget of around $290 million, is frequently targeted by budget hawks and conservatives as wasteful.
It was created as part of a broad strategy to tackle climate change as well as wasteful releases of gas.
But here in Western New York's Lockport City School District, those fears have led to a wasteful and dangerous experiment.
There's also a case to be made that universal programs are less wasteful and "kludgy" than just providing services universally.
The one thing the Democrats are not willing to negotiate is the wall, which they find offensive, wasteful and stupid.
The hospital industry disagrees with the paper's conclusion and disputes the notion that the extra money they get is wasteful.
That's accomplished by cutting what the administration deems wasteful payments to providers, similar to proposals offered by former President Obama.
The Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction has repeatedly criticized American aid projects in Afghanistan as wasteful and poorly conceived.
They believe every tax dollar spent now is wasteful and foolish and they will have to pay for it later.
King's Error," arguing that it was "both wasteful and self-defeating" to link Vietnam with domestic inequity and unrest. "Dr.
It is a perfect example of the kind of wasteful, indiscriminate and counterproductive regulation Trump has promised to roll back.
She said the agencies are "wasteful," and provide funding to projects and purposes that often are already getting federal money.
Besides, I thought it would be wasteful to take a card when she had already given one to my partner.
The rescission of this common-sense regulation is wasteful, misguided and harmful to America's economy, and economies throughout the West.
But writer Jemima Skelley argues that they&aposre wasteful, not all that relaxing, and not much better than regular products.
In the past, earmarks were abused, often appropriating money for wasteful projects or additional spending that had not been authorized.
Democrats and Hispanic leaders railed against President Trump's executive orders on immigration Wednesday, labeling the proposals ineffective, wasteful and inhumane.
Sequestration procedures were liberal dreams come true, forcing wasteful increases in domestic programs in order to obtain critical military funding.
Experts across the political spectrum agree that the MID is a wasteful use of resources that does not incentivize homeownership.
Stanford and Columbia University economists estimate repealing the deduction would reduce wasteful health spending by as much as 33 percent.
And by slashing the most wasteful uses of natural gas, biogas and other clean supply can satisfy the remaining demand.
But it's also a not-so-subtle dig at academia, one that inherently accepts conservative criticisms of wasteful research spending.
Hindawi also attacks the coconut-water-drinking corporate culture in Silicon Valley as wasteful, irresponsible and headed for a fall.
But nothing in this should be interpreted as a license for wasteful spending or tax cuts on an ongoing basis.
He offers empowerment, based on his chef skills, teaching them how to make meals that are nutritious and aren't wasteful.
These days, however, the government flushes money down the toilet in the most wasteful ways imaginable, both big and small.
Since becoming President, Donald Trump has continued to misuse power, funds and the media in all sorts of ways, from hiring members of his family to making frequent, wasteful trips to his various properties, to using the presidency to promote those properties -- all while on American' payroll and all while promising to cut wasteful spending.
A plurality of voters backed him, eager to shake things up at a City Hall they viewed as elitist and wasteful.
The plastic pods are wasteful, which is something to keep in mind as you enjoy your brewed-in-the-mug cup.
SCHUMER: And the experts say you can have border security without the wall, which is wasteful and doesn't solve the problem.
But it has since grown warier of European defense integration, arguing that these efforts distract from NATO and encourage wasteful duplication.
In addition to enhancing employer flexibility and worker choice, the HRA rule has the potential to reduce wasteful health care spending.
" In a tweet, he argued Trump has "taken our government hostage" over the wall, which he called "both wasteful and ineffective.
Get ready to be less wasteful ... Chances are you've heard the words before, but you might not know the whole deal.
"From a consumer perspective, the life cycle of conventional consumer electronics is expensive and wasteful," Facebook said in the patent application.
In a vain attempt to make myself feel less wasteful, sometimes I'd collect it and put it outside for the birds.
The opposition has criticized the budget, saying it is wasteful and that savings should be made for the next economic downturn.
It was good for Mr. Boyd, too, although to see why, you need to appreciate how wasteful our current system is.
The problem isn't plastic straws or plastic spoons or plastic bags; it's our wasteful consumer lifestyle that prizes single-use laziness.
But that was before I learned her secret and realized her approach could be tempered so that it wasn't so wasteful.
They call menstrual pads wasteful even though used tampon applicators are more popular than grains of sand on a Brooklyn beach.
You can only have a big population if you're basically peaceful and your society focuses on efficiency and avoiding wasteful activities.
President Jimmy Carter tried; he put conservation the center of his energy policy, calling on Americans to change their wasteful ways.
For instance, in defence, they have taken only baby steps towards plugging big gaps in their capabilities and avoiding wasteful duplication.
Dangers, he said, could emanate from financial frailties, from wasteful local governments and from abroad (ie, the trade war with America).
Magufuli, nicknamed "the bulldozer", has won some praise from Western donors for an anti-corruption drive and cutting wasteful public spending.
"Today's textile industry is built on an outdated linear, take-make-dispose model and is hugely wasteful and polluting," MacArthur stated.
Karlovic was also wasteful, thumping a regulation volley into the net that would have put him within two points of victory.
Pumpkins are kind of a pain to deal with, they're expensive, and let's face it — carving a pumpkins is just wasteful.
Not all the spending is wasteful: states have sensibly restructured the debts of power-distribution companies, an expensive but worthwhile exercise.
The probe is looking into allegations of "wasteful spending, improper travel and prohibited personnel practices," according to the House Oversight Committee.
Fighting corruption was a central plank of the Republican campaign, along with a promise to root out wasteful spending in Montgomery.
That directed Mulvaney to consult with departments and agencies to identify wasteful spending, redundant programs and potential improvements to government services.
Price is hopefully going to find out exactly what - and rein in extravagant, wasteful or simply inappropriate use of taxpayers' dollars.
Trump could also get pushback from fiscal conservatives concerned about ballooning defense costs and what they consider ineffective and wasteful spending.
It's something Bini refers to as "building 2.0" — a cleaner, safer, less wasteful and more cost-efficient way of doing construction.
They also say the government needs to allow more defaults to improve credit allocation and stop wasteful spending in the economy.
We are not saying it's wrong to save and not be wasteful, it's good and necessary, but that is not earning.
He also leveled new charges of "wasteful spending, unethical behavior and improper retaliation against EPA staff" on the part of Pruitt.
Nevertheless, in an effort to exceed that target, Beijing is pumping debt into wasteful projects, and digging itself into a hole.
But here are 10 good reasons not to fall for this big, wasteful, regressive tax cut: Like I said, not funny.
Instead of gridlock, Congress and the Trump administration could, through coordinated review and agreement, overturn hundreds of wasteful or outdated regulations.
"Cavalier or casually acquiescent decisions to spend taxpayer dollars in an ineffective and wasteful manner are not to recur," Mattis continued.
Price, after all, maintained a reputation on Capitol Hill of being a fiscal hardliner and constant voice admonishing wasteful government spending.
But if this issue calls to mind frivolous spending on wasteful and insignificant budget items, that impression is only half-correct.
Additionally, experts warn that 3D printing is highly wasteful, using up a lot of energy and producing plastics and noxious emissions
He said he would eliminate wasteful government spending, increase energy production and trim the federal work force, including the military bureaucracy.
As I worked on it, I saw how the average American, myself included, is the most wasteful person on the planet.
The bill is backed by Republicans who have long charged that the Lifeline program doesn't have enough protections from wasteful spending.
We would respond by building further defenses, which would prompt them to build more missiles — a wasteful, dangerous, and endless cycle.
The law was intended to reform the federal IT acquisition process and cut down on wasteful spending on outdated legacy technology.
Between a tax code that's fair for working families, or wasteful tax cuts for a fortunate few at the very top.
This made it easy to lift the brownies out of the pan, but it did seem a bit wasteful to me. 
Considering most Americans toss a pound of food a day, buying food in bulk is not only wasteful but also expensive.
The lie is that blame for the plastic problem is wasteful consumers and that changing our individual habits will fix it.
If this isn't a red flag for the current dysfunctional and wasteful health-care system, frankly I don't know what is.
It may not be Californians if lawmakers approve a proposal to scrap long, wasteful paper ones in favor of emailed receipts.
Yet we are still producing and consuming energy in wasteful ways that do lasting damage to our environment and our health.
Placing the sand directly onto beaches is believed to be wasteful because much of it is washed back into the sea.
"This scheme of combustion in order to get power makes me sick to think of — it is so wasteful," he grumbled.
"Congress again failed to enact meaningful reforms to divest unneeded force structure, reduce wasteful overhead and modernize military healthcare," he said.
It is the first in a series he calls Ecomachines, which will perform simple, energy-saving tasks in elaborately wasteful ways.
The sky-high revenues end up as huge corporate profits, wasteful administrative costs, useless and even harmful advertising and lavish salaries.
Anyway, for years, many conservatives have been saying that the whole federal government is effectively one big, wasteful, corrupt Port Authority.
This manufactured crisis is racist, wasteful, and an outrageous abuse of power from someone too reckless and hateful to hold it.
"There's no adequate justification for this wasteful spending and abuse of power by Scott Pruitt," Castor said on the House floor.
But, there are some provisions in both bills that will almost certainly become the nucleus of another wasteful tax extender package.
But some shareholders found the transactions to be wasteful and accused Mr. Efromovich of propping up some of his other businesses.
Coburn emerged as a possibility for conservatives due to his reputation for combating wasteful government spending during his tenure in Congress.
The U.N. report concludes that as incomes in Asia rise, citizens are tossing their gear like the rest of the wasteful world.
Studies have shown regular bottled water is no safer, but does generate huge mounds of wasteful byproducts like plastic and carbon dioxide.
"I will end the wasteful government spending and hold the bureaucrats accountable," Trump said in Florida days before the election in 2016.
Proponents argue that a business-minded outsider can come in and quickly hack through red tape to reduce wasteful spending and mismanagement.
Allowing only trusted participants removes the need for the wasteful proof-of-work systems that many cryptocurrencies use to update their records.
The plan not only worked to reduce wasteful spending in California, but it was admired by other states for years to come.
Obama officials built the chassis for today's bonus system, which has been lucrative for plans (and likely wasteful, according to federal auditors).
He scrapped a wasteful fuel subsidy and introduced a popular health-insurance scheme, which soon enrolled 21980m members, or half the population.
On one occasion he used a private plane to get to a conference in San Diego, where he railed against wasteful spending.
While some regulations surely are wasteful, the vast majority serve important purposes, like keeping lead out of the water our children drink.
In an age of budget deficits, giving such households an extra $10,000 in tax breaks seems like an odd and wasteful luxury.
The other option was less wasteful: after the first test launch, NASA would upgrade the existing platform again to accommodate future flights.
Even before this legislation, hotels have begun to make the shift toward bulk dispensers, which they say are less wasteful and cheaper.
Toyoda and Kobayashi see a sharp contrast between Toyota's hyper-efficient factory side and its more wasteful sales operation, the sources said.
Not only is San Francisco spending money on wasteful projects – the city is losing money because of the outcome of the projects.
Amazon and partners say they will use big-data analysis and other high-tech tools to improve care and cut wasteful spending.
Plenty of wasteful spending remains that could be cut without hurting ordinary Brazilians, reckons Alberto Ramos of Goldman Sachs, an investment bank.
But the tendency has been for the two organisations to work in parallel rather than together, leading to wasteful duplication and muddle.
In addition, both senators have highlighted and sought to end wasteful programs within the defense budget like the Pentagon's algae fuel program.
Bottling water and trucking it to stores are considered per se wasteful in developed countries where the tap water is just fine.
Instead of pouring billions into wasteful military programs, we should invest in our 21st-century security needs, like cybersecurity and body armor.
Policymakers should also look for ways to encourage private investment, and take advantage of the private sector's ability to reduce wasteful spending.
But, as soon as they're out of power, they demand austerity—while painting Democrats as wasteful socialists who trade handouts for votes.
"I would argue [it's] less wasteful than producing food purely to photograph — the plates always leave empty in our experience!" he said.
Sneakers are one of the most wasteful retail items to produce, but a booming shoe industry shows no signs of slowing down.
The program is the latest effort by the Seattle-based e-commerce behemoth to make its delivery methods and processes less wasteful.
Since 85033, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has aimed to curb these wasteful and ineffective programs by releasing an annual duplication report.
Opposition parties and other critics say President Yoweri Museveni's government imposes onerous taxes to fund wasteful spending while failing to stem corruption.
Instead of embracing the red-ink-stained status quo, Congress should prioritize our national defense and eliminate wasteful and outdated domestic programs.
In the group stage they looked somewhat sluggish and wasteful in front of goal; no more of that against the unfortunate Slovaks.
That said, there's definitely room for me to make smarter choices — to make my routine less wasteful without upending my whole lifestyle.
Griffo proposed the bill in order to cut down on all of the taxpayer dollars being thrown at wasteful, fraudulent poor people.
Wonks on both the left and right have long seen that tax break as a wasteful subsidy that distorts health spending decisions.
Spending money on clothing that would break on a dime seemed wasteful, especially when I was scraping together money to pay rent.
Despite this realization, I remain committed to closing off the flow of wasteful government spending and reining in an overreaching Executive branch.
Wasteful consumption of all fossil fuels, including the dirtiest coal, burdens governments with additional spending that might otherwise go to social programs.
The disruption narrative drives the allocation of large sums of money — and directing these moneys based on ill-conceived stories is wasteful.
In fact, Beijing is forcing many Chinese companies to close wasteful, polluting factories to fix its economy and clean up its skies.
It seemed wasteful then, as in Odyssey, to create such a rich world and just have you stab your way through it.
Right-wing ideologues in the Trump administration seem to consider SNAP a wasteful welfare program that needs to be brought to heel.
Carter also vetoed a public works appropriations bill because he wasn't a fan of water projects that he deemed wasteful government spending.
So it's rather a wasteful way of returning the reserves to the public and not at all targeted in terms of need.
He also put out an annual "Wastebook" listing of what he judged to be the 100 most wasteful uses of taxpayer money.
A new study, published Monday in JAMA, finds that roughly 20 percent to 25 percent of American health care spending is wasteful.
That seems wasteful, but it's hard to feel a northern-European sense of coziness when I'm sitting pantsless in a sweltering apartment.
A shake-up of the overarching Israel Broadcasting Authority — widely considered an outdated and wasteful enterprise — has been decades in the making.
I began looking into the wonderfully edgy (but undeniably wasteful) world of annihilating tech, and let me tell you, it is expansive.
Needless to say, there is huge opposition to this legislation from the powerful special interests that profit from the current wasteful system.
This month's incident could provide ammunition to congressional critics of the air marshal program, who say that it is wasteful and unnecessary.
Conservatives often reflexively dismiss infrastructure spending as a boondoggle, and liberals, perhaps in reaction, often reflexively defend it, no matter how wasteful.
"Cavalier or casually acquiescent decisions to spend taxpayer dollars in an ineffective and wasteful manner are not to recur," Mr. Mattis wrote.
Analysts are branding current business models 'too resource-intensive and wasteful' to meet future demand and remain within the planet's environmental limits.
And the public is split on whether they bring fresh perspectives to their positions or have cut wasteful government spending and bureaucracy.
At the same time, denied its monopoly, the NFIP will be forced to increase efficiency, trim wasteful costs and charge fairer rates.
He could cut wasteful care — and should — but Republicans caricatured the Obama administration's attempts as "death panels" without offering their own steps.
It can be easy to neglect something as simple and straightforward as the idea of just taking time to think as wasteful.
While the fossil fuel-backed Institute for Energy Research doesn't oppose wind, it says that the special consideration and incentives are wasteful.
"The Amazon Washington Post fabricated the facts on my ending massive, dangerous, and wasteful payments to Syrian rebels fighting Assad.....," Trump tweeted .
"I'm like, 'ugh so much waste' and why can't there be a less wasteful way of doing it?" she said, sounding pained.
Even huge data sets like Ascension's might not be enough to develop tools that can avoid wasteful false positives and missed clues.
Conversely, if you poll bad things, like taxes, increased costs, bureaucracy, government control over private decisions, and wasteful spending, people react badly.
While only 15 percent of millennials consider themselves non-wasteful, 19 percent of Gen X-ers and 30 percent of Baby Boomers do.
The best computers today are far, far more wasteful of energy than that, typically consuming and dissipating more than a million times more.
The president "cannot accept legislation that provides unnecessary funding for wasteful programs while ignoring the Nation's border security needs," the Trump administration wrote.
Republicans argue the cuts are meant to curb wasteful spending and that the program has been spent on Zumba classes and massage sessions.
The symbol of some of the wasteful spending was the infamous "Bridge to Nowhere" that linked a small Alaskan town to an island.
Speaking ahead of his meeting Wednesday, Trump promised a plan that would allocate taxpayer dollars carefully, with an eye toward reducing wasteful spending.
"The Amazon Washington Post fabricated the facts on my ending massive, dangerous, and wasteful payments to Syrian rebels fighting Assad," the president tweeted.
"It looks like what the overconfident CEOs with weaker governance do is make more acquisitions, wasteful spending and things like that," Cooper says.
As Vox explained, the administration said it would achieve these cost reductions by targeting wasteful spending, provider payments, and lowering prescription drug costs.
This over-saturation can impact our culture, cause global ecological problems, pose public health issues and create wasteful energy spending, the researchers warn.
Just a few of the jaw-dropping allegations from the former staffer: Pruitt's wasteful spending on security included a $43,000 soundproof phone booth.
There's little doubt that Uber's old 'growth at any cost' playbook was hugely wasteful and damaging (not least to the company's own reputation).
It makes one wonder: Is this Japan's wasteful playing for time, or an attempt to use Moscow's good offices with friends in Beijing?
I never want to be wasteful, so when I shop I always imagine all the ways I can wear [something] before buying it.
I always think it's so wasteful when other people spend money on water at gyms, but here I am in the same situation!
However, some legislators said they didn&apost support impeaching any justice for wasteful spending, only for articles pertaining to lying, cheating or stealing.
Infrastructure may not be a sexy topic, but Eckstrom and Was easily communicate a message of how wasteful the art world can be.
Some of us buy overpriced meditation cushions and throw out the potato chips in our cupboards (or finish them because we're not wasteful).
This change would lower future disaster costs and policyholder's rates by reducing their risk rather than the current practice of wasteful premium subsidies.
"This rule is critical to protect endangered whales and turtles from death and injury in this wasteful fishery," Oceana attorney Mariel Combs said.
For now, mining ether requires demonstrating that miners have actually done the wasteful computations necessary to add a new block on the chain.
The Mulvaney budget does make the very appropriate political point that many discretionary programs are bloated, wasteful and directed at sustaining political groups.
Saudi Arabia would be more divided, less influential and poorer due to wasteful investments in the implausible plan to overtake regional star Dubai.
The agency also has been accused in recent years of mistreating passengers, retaliating against whistle blowers, handing out excessive bonuses and wasteful spending.
But the "Star Wars" initiative, however wasteful and misguided it proved to be, fit squarely within the government's militarized view of outer space.
Mr. Mulvaney has pledged to defang the agency, criticizing it for wasteful spending and overzealous oversight that is strangling banks and other lenders.
This predictable and less wasteful shipping program does not replace Amazon's current same-day, one-day, two-day, and no-rush shipping policies.
No economic miracle involved; just a matter of the people who do the work, rather than a wasteful middleman, taking home the money.
Story at a glance The expansion of used clothing stores online is providing fashionistas with a less wasteful approach to staying on trend.
Trump administration officials argued that capping the SALT deduction would end the federal government's wasteful subsidy of high spending state and local governments.
He said he would eliminate wasteful government spending, increase energy production and trim the federal work force, including the military bureaucracy, for instance.
More broadly, the economics of US health care are hopelessly tangled and wasteful — a political problem that won't succumb to a technical fix.
Sicily is one of Europe's poorest regions and is notorious in Italy for its bloated public payrolls, wasteful administration, corruption and organized crime.
She&aposs also criticized "Medicare for All" plans pushed by some Democrats and what she has characterized as wasteful government spending, Politico noted.
Lawmakers on Tuesday called for a hearing on a Pentagon study that found as much as $2628 billion in wasteful back-office spending.
"The Amazon Washington Post fabricated the facts on my ending massive, dangerous, and wasteful payments to Syrian rebels fighting Assad," Trump first tweeted.
Any bonuses paid out to VA employees could be rescinded if the VA secretary finds that they engaged in fraudulent or wasteful activity.
It also reinforces a growth-at-any-cost mentality that harms China's economy because it leads to wasteful investment and piles of debt.
This symbolised the protesters' view of the infrastructure projects: wasteful sops to the party's fondness for grandiosity and for symbols of national unity.
Their hope is to convince meat eaters to choose less wasteful alternatives without asking them to compromise on the quality of the food.
The Obama administration has been experimenting with new ways to pay doctors and hospitals, designed to improve quality and squeeze out wasteful care.
"Weddings can be so wasteful, so we tried to reuse as much as we could," said Ms. Guedes, who budgeted $2,000 for florals.
The New Health Care End-of-life spending may seem wasteful, but it turns out it's hard to predict when someone will die.
Even if these items were recycled, the process itself is wasteful, requiring energy to create new items, which often cannot be recycled further.
Multiply those numbers by several hundred and consider how wasteful that is given that the Department of Homeland Security has a finite budget.
The environs and mix of civilian and government-commissioned lawyers on both sides add unnecessary and wasteful complexity and confusion to court proceedings.
However, there may be an ironic upside to China's decision if the United States is finally forced to make its economy less wasteful.
For over a century, politicians have used the phrase to go after the perceived bloodsuckers of their day — lobbyists, corrupt officials, wasteful spenders.
But when there's no purpose grounding that labor, we can't help but feel those hours only amount to wasteful spending of your time.
More broadly, the economics of U.S. health care are hopelessly tangled and wasteful — a political problem that won't succumb to a technical fix.
They&aposre wasteful, you can&apost do anything when you&aposre wearing one, and it&aposs debatable how much good they actually do.
Both have argued that such spending is counterproductive and wasteful, and that eligibility must be tightened for programs including food stamps and Medicaid.
Needless to say, there will be huge opposition to this legislation from the powerful special interests that profit from the current wasteful system.
It can take the place of a pruning saw or bush trimmer, tackling tough jobs without creating wasteful fumes or consuming fossil fuels.
It's an attempt to be less wasteful that also allows the designer to be entirely himself — because what is repurposing if not reinvention?
Trump may be trying to highlight his reluctance to sign the bill given opposition from conservatives, who have cast it as wasteful spending.
American trade negotiations with the European Union offer a chance to crack down on wasteful tax incentives and strengthen government leverage over corporations.
How are Republicans going to reform entitlements if they won't even push cuts to wasteful liberal programs that GOP voters don't care about?
"Today eBay suffers from an inefficient organizational structure, wasteful spend and a misallocation of resources," it wrote in a letter at the time.
For more than two years, the Obama administration has been in wrapped up in a wasteful, revolving door contract protest that has led .
I released a report last fall – "Federal Fumbles: 100 ways the government dropped the ball" – that includes many examples of these wasteful programs.
The bulbs invented by Edison were wasteful, with 2628 percent of their energy given off as heat, and only 28503 percent becoming light.
Our communities deserve effective public-safety measures that are based on facts and sound research, not wasteful and counterproductive measures born of fear.
Why is a less efficient, less personalized and more wasteful way of buying screws and plungers — ordering online — displacing the local hardware store?
Opponents of such strategies cite concerns over privacy and fraud and criticize the idea as an example of "big government" and wasteful spending.
Economists generally agree: China must overhaul its huge but wasteful economy if it wants to continue to grow in the years to come.
"There is no reason for President Trump to keep government shut down over his demands for an ineffective, wasteful wall," the card said.
They began to disgust me, the way they just kept coming, the products of a biological process that seemed unstoppable, absurd, and wasteful.
This was not only more expensive but actively wasteful; I once bought a Vizio set that came with four pairs of glasses—four!
I spent so many years in Canada learning about the Automatistes and Group of Seven, so it felt wasteful to neglect those histories.
When the railroad barons completed their monopoly, they argued it would be wasteful to have competing rail lines, AT&T said the same thing.
As a use of government resources, it seems incredibly wasteful for NASA to launch such an extensive inquiry over a single puff of smoke.
If Florida is given the flexibility to run our own Medicaid program, we will be more efficient and less wasteful than the federal government.
"As DNA constructs are synthesized, about 99.999 percent of the raw materials go to waste—it's an incredibly wasteful and expensive process," Gibson said.
I'm trying to be less wasteful here, but I'm already tempted to buy a replacement and have them shipped to me by tomorrow morning.
Rand Paul blocked unanimous passage of the bill last Wednesday, criticizing the legislation for failing to offset the funding by eliminating wasteful spending elsewhere.
He wanted to open China's financial system to the world, believing that only with true competition would it be possible to curb wasteful investment.
He is still throwing money at wasteful mega-projects, such as a dubious new capital in the desert, while Egypt's schools and hospitals crumble.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, together with Santiago Calatrava, the architect of the Oculus, have been accused of wasteful spending.
Many industry watchers believe Amazon's potential venture of delivering drugs and medical supplies is plausible, since that involves overhauling health care's wasteful supply chain.
From 1986 through 1993, governments spent generously on wasteful pork barrel projects, financed by printing money, leading to hyperinflation in the thousands of percent.
It offers oil importers, like South Korea, a chance to tear up wasteful energy subsidies—or boost inflation and curb deficits by raising taxes.
But Trump left the door open to overhauling the patchwork system of other safety net programs that Republicans argue have become unwieldy and wasteful.
On the one hand, the state understands that the lack of financial options for Chinese savers is unpopular, wasteful and bad for the economy.
The ACA's reforms of medical care continue to move the nation away from a wasteful fee-for-service system and toward value-based payment.
Jackson said that throwing Stone in jail would be "wasteful, unnecessary and counterproductive," in that it would probably just create even more pretrial publicity.
There's all this talk of how to 'pay for' tax reform, but right now, the option of cutting wasteful spending is rarely even mentioned.
That is a strange position given that President Trump comes into office having promised to cut wasteful spending and tackle the government's huge debt.
Streaming services (18.5 percent of respondents), tech gadgets (15 percent) and bottled water (11 percent) may be wasteful, but Americans have decided they're necessary.
Even the cartridge-style razors, where you only replace the razor head, are wasteful because the razor heads are made and packaged with plastic.
Some of the biggest schemes, including a planned 40-km shipping canal parallel to the Bosphorus, have been criticized as ill-conceived and wasteful.
Cascade Investment pushed Waste Management to drop its takeover of Republic Services in 2008, calling it a wasteful expenditure of shareholder funds, for example.
Still, the move would be a heavy political lift, especially for Republicans, given that critics have long decried earmarks as wasteful "pork barrel" spending.
The participating headboats doubled the number of red snapper fishing trips they were able to take customers on while reducing wasteful discarding by half.
It's cheaper than people, less wasteful and dangerous than helicopters and smart enough to scale to national forests currently at risk of permanent damage.
What may be emerging is a rare opportunity to dismantle a wasteful organization whose ties to the Palestinian cause have protected it until now.
The biggest opponents of earmarks often decried them as wasteful and emblematic of a Washington full of profligate and irresponsible spenders of taxpayer money.
Perhaps the best way to get out of the dating-is-wasteful mentality is to just live your life and do things you enjoy.
Johnson argued it was an effective program and that the Government Accountability Office report saying it was wasteful was more than 20 years old.
Flake's yearly report found more than $28503 billion worth of what he argues is "outrageous and wasteful" spending by the federal government in 22019.
Keep reading to learn more about just how wasteful normal sneakers can be and how Nothing New is helping change industry standards for sustainability.
While we should steer clear from wasteful and unnecessary spending, we should also not eliminate programs designed to help Americans during times of crisis.
A wasteful deployment of over-stretched soldiers and Marines would be made much worse if they use force disproportional to the threat they face.
In the future, he hopes that more people worldwide will catch on to non-wasteful methods of giving a second life to drone parts.
But bags of ice can be leaky, bulky, and wasteful, and filling a tub with ice is inconvenient — if you even have a tub.
Other sources tell us Packer brought Davis in partially to help curb wasteful spending, and he immediately ID'd gifts to Mariah as prime examples.
Gail: The Democrats should come up with a real plan on health care that gets rid of the massive, wasteful bureaucracy we've got now.
Many less wasteful versions of everyday objects are on view, like the Lia, a biodegradable, flushable pregnancy test made of paper rather than plastic.
The current American health care system is bad and wasteful, and replacing it with something like the Canadian system would be a good idea.
"A system with less wasteful drug spending for many other conditions should be able to better afford high prices in those circumstances," he said.
Instead, they call for "transformative changes" that include curbing wasteful consumption, slimming down agriculture's environmental footprint and cracking down on illegal logging and fishing.
Still, Mr. Imamoglu said that his brief time in office made him determined to expose and put an end to wasteful spending in Istanbul.
If fiscal hawks cannot even defeat wasteful boondoggles under these conditions, the idea of accomplishing desperately needed spending reform is a vanishing hope indeed.
Mr. Brown has a reputation of pushing back on expenditure demands by the Legislature, unions and other interests that he saw as potentially wasteful.
Testing thousands of samples from seemingly healthy people might sound a little wasteful, with all we've been hearing about testing shortages around the world.
Our study references an unpublished study produced by Puerto Rico Senate staff that identified numerous cases of wasteful spending and opportunities for cost savings.
In honor of 10 years of iPhones, please enjoy these wasteful YouTubers destroying many different models of the iconic smartphone using these various methods:
Many non-pianists, already prejudiced against Chopin because he didn't care much for their instrument, think this is wasteful, or fussy — but pianists know.
If you can identify wasteful goods and services and deliver effective care at lower prices, you can make the system more efficient for everyone.
The office hired an expert to "address wasteful procedures within the organization," and Perdue assigned a new executive to lead its Office of Adjudication.
Rolling back wasteful, harmful practices is happening at the local level, helping to create fairer and more effective local justice systems across the country.
Studies show that the higher volume of regulations leads to lower quality of regulatory analysis, which leads to less effective and more wasteful regulations.
There is enormous wasteful spending throughout the government, as has been clearly delineated by the Congressional Budget Office and the House Budget Committee reports.
The idea of spending state funds on helicopter music did not sit well with the Austrian Green Party, which attacked the project as wasteful.
" Laguens ripped Nance for her organization's website referring to the authorization of the Office of Global Women's Issues as a "wasteful and unnecessary idea.
Flake's yearly report found more than $5 billion worth of what he argues is "outrageous and wasteful" spending by the federal government in 21625.
"The Amazon Washington Post fabricated the facts on my ending massive, dangerous, and wasteful payments to Syrian rebels fighting Assad," Trump tweeted in July.
For years, brokers contributed toward a wasteful process, as the task of coordinating with truckers and shipping companies left trucks sitting empty for days.
With more programs than ever fighting for limited resources, Congress shouldn't abandon one of the few methods of fighting wasteful (and potentially corrupt) spending.
Now Congress' most prominent defense budget booster actually wants to follow through on this effort to tame a major area of wasteful Pentagon inefficiency.
"Cavalier or casually acquiescent decisions to spend taxpayer dollars in an ineffective and wasteful manner are not to recur," Mattis continued in the memo.
That's because employers are increasingly desperate to stem their rising costs, so have a vested interest in making care more efficient and less wasteful.
My thighs and hips have made themselves known 😆 I avoided tummy bloat by not indulging in unneeded sugar, wasteful carbs and fast food.
As criminal justice groups work to change sentencing and mandatory minimum laws, we must also reform a bail system that is discriminatory and wasteful.
"This is part of a troubling pattern of wasteful spending and serious abuse of tax dollars by the administration," they said in a statement.
This is simply, culinarily stupid and wasteful (unless he's slurping all that lost butter out of the crumb tray, which frankly wouldn't surprise me).
Both candidates are running platforms on fixing Texas's education system and spending less on what they call wasteful state spending on enhanced border security.
While this might sound wasteful or even dangerous, they're actually a critical safety feature that helps release pressure and reduce the risk of explosion.
The underground mine at Pennsylvania, the people who run that wasteful thing don't want to talk about it, don't want to let me in.
As Vox explained, the administration says it will achieve these cost reductions by targeting wasteful spending and provider payments and lowering prescription drug costs.
They came up with 35 specific recommendations, and the administration implemented about half of them (including an executive order to cut wasteful government spending).
So while the cuts seem to be geared toward saving money by supposedly streamlining the office, they could lead to more wasteful spending overall.
But my conviction that this is wasteful, and an anti-democratic exercise of raw power, is challenged by the existence of people like Gates.
But it's also because this is the exuberant but wasteful process by which the tech industry determines what each new platform is actually good for.
Hadidi asked him during the TV interview if anyone in his family thought the personal funds going into a campaign destined to fail were wasteful.
Looking at the wasteful, sclerotic and undemocratic grouping that it has become, only a Euro-enthusiast of the deepest hue could think that we would.
He teamed up with an unlikely ally, Ralph Nader, to cut down on corporate tax loopholes, and elsewhere took repeated aim at wasteful defense spending.
The Hummer, in all its militaristic aggressiveness, is the very embodiment of the wasteful excess that contributed to the climate crisis in the first place.
But they will not talk about the wasteful cost of building in Qatar, which I find hypocritical but we do it in the Arab world.
Everybody knows that it's really because companies like Keurig and Nespresso really just want to sell you bad, wasteful coffee for over $50 a pound.
It is dangly white hubris, a wasteful piece of plastic that will fall out of our pockets, into sewers and down the throats of fish.
Over the years, animal rights activists and ethicists have pointed out that tests on animals can be unnecessarily cruel, painful, and wasteful of animal lives.
Employer coverage is notoriously wasteful, and with $435 million now in outside funding, many investors think Collective Health can address some of the gaping holes.
These include measures and policies intended to wean the country from its near-absolute reliance on oil, and slashing wasteful spending by senior government officials.
Zimmer wraps up his manifesto with ruminations on how destructive individual car ownership has been for cities and how wasteful it is as a concept.
Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, Gordon was allowed to harvest the polar bear for "subsistence or other purposes," but not in a wasteful manner.
Having less money forces a management team to make hard decisions early on and to cut off potentially wasteful problems that otherwise could linger indefinitely.
"We're going to reduce taxes, we're going to eliminate wasteful regulations," Trump said at a meeting attended by corporate leaders and members of his Cabinet.
The White House on Tuesday disputed a blockbuster report showing how the Pentagon suppressed one of its own studies revealing $125 billion in wasteful spending.
And many such controllers revert to their wasteful factory defaults every time there is a power outage, undermining any conservation impulses consumers might have had.
Convincing wins against Aston Villa and Bournemouth have been tempered by wasteful draws against Arsenal and Liverpool, as well as a loss to West Ham.
The global shark fin trade, responsible for the deaths of millions of sharks every year, leads to the brutal and wasteful practice of shark finning.
"Everyone gossips about how much people make and everyone's wondering — it's very toxic and wasteful," she says in an interview with career-advice website Monster.
But Pruitt quickly sought to cast doubt on news reports that have engulfed him and his agency in claims of self-dealing and wasteful spending.
The President is wrong to hold them hostage over money for a wasteful wall that could be better spent on more effective border security measures.
The worry is that it is a distraction from more pressing and important policy changes—cutting demand for water—and may actually encourage wasteful use.
If implemented, this will leave the U.S. auto market along with Africa, as the world's dumping grounds for outmoded models, wasteful engines, and dirty tailpipes.
"While the settlement is not yet final, we believe this is a major first step in ending this wasteful multi-year litigation," the company said.
Nancy Pelosi is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on his opponent because they both support a liberal agenda of higher taxes and wasteful spending!
Our nation can readily afford such expanded and improved coverage if we replace the current wasteful patchwork of insurers with a streamlined single-payer system.
While "farm to table" may be all the rage among eco-conscious restaurateurs, growing and transporting food in this industry is a brutally wasteful business.
"At a time of war, with American service members serving in harm's way, such a parade seems to be inappropriate and wasteful," the lawmakers wrote.
The Puppers Act is the result of months of exposés and investigations documenting egregious abuses, wasteful spending, and oversight failures at the VA's dog labs.
The overall design isn't groundbreaking, but what makes them feel special is Everlane's ability to strip away wasteful materials while maintaining such a classic look.
Doing it well would mean fixing the structural problems that induce a wasteful allocation of resources, favoring activities that have no claim for preferential treatment.
"One perverse consequence of all those ineffective meetings is that they lead to even more meetings," writes Hansen, which creates a cycle of wasteful meetings.
Furthermore, providers with a documented history of careless, perhaps even conniving, billing practices have learned that they will be financially rewarded for their wasteful practices.
Monogamy certainly seems tough, and since puberty, I have thought it profoundly wasteful to set up a game of chicken between commitment and the id.
He suggested eliminating anything that could be seen as wasteful spending and crafting a plan that gives far more power and flexibility to the states.
Earlier this week parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) supported calls for a full inquiry into the DWS over "irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure".
All of these reforms are controversial but crucial to moving the health care system away from the wasteful approaches that drive up costs for everyone.
In a July 21, 2017, memo, the secretary of defense, James Mattis, made promising comments about his ambitions to end wasteful spending at the Pentagon.
"You don't have to buy a whole slab for one tiny powder-room sink," he said, noting that it would be both wasteful and expensive.
The tax deals are a facet of a much larger problem: the incredibly wasteful competition among state and local governments to lure and keep corporations.
Comey only manufactures what's been ordered from retailers and for her New York and L.A. stores — a slower, but less wasteful way to do business.
That might sound like a bizarre or wasteful use of their time, but consider the similarities between reading a novel and listening to a patient.
Two weeks ago the Senate voted to support a Congressional Review Act (CRA) petition designed to get rid of the wasteful, duplicative USDA catfish regulation.
If the United States is to meet the targets established under the Paris agreement, it will need to reduce the wasteful flaring of natural gas.
However, this proven money-saving and health-care improvement initiative have mainly been ignored due to a hospital culture habituated to the wasteful status quo.
Managing bad assumptions, politics, and all kinds of wasteful baloney as your leadership team second-guesses what they're each doing in their black-box silos.
Several GOP senators announced on Thursday that they would oppose the measure, blasting it as wasteful spending that will blow a hole in the deficit.
Today, China's steel sector represents the sort of bloated, wasteful industry that people both inside and outside the country say is holding back economic development.
On the Senate floor, Paul criticized the U.S. military's broad presence around the world and highlighted projects abroad and at home that he deemed wasteful.
You end up with a choice either to not spend money (the Republican vision) or to spend it in deliberately wasteful ways to create jobs.
It will wring out the duplicative and wasteful administrative costs of the free marketplace and provide negotiating leverage to stabilize medical provider and pharmacy costs.
It was hard to see an ethical defence of applying such a wasteful process to potential people, even if the end was, in itself, not offensive.
The military-backed Bangkok establishment, which took part in protests in 2013/14 that helped to overthrow the Yingluck government, called the subsidies wasteful and corrupt.
And despite its considerable virtues, it's a pretty wasteful process, especially on highly controversial topics like education in which much of the public is heavily invested.
However, fuel prices are high in Europe in large part because governments have encouraged the use of public transit and discouraged environmentally wasteful patterns of housing.
I never particularly enjoy doing the dishes, but the chore is at least more efficient and less wasteful with Grove Collaborative's Bubble Up Soap Brush ($14.95).
"I believe we are moving from an incredibly wasteful society into a sharing society, and there is nothing more important than sharing excess food," Risley said.
It does not want to encourage local authorities to splurge on wasteful investments (as they are wont to do given the slightest of signals from Beijing).
Right now, according to research by WWF, wasteful irrigation systems on farms consume about 290% of the world's freshwater, over double that of any other industry.
"What really excites me about [the report] is that it provides solutions to an industry that is incredibly wasteful and harmful to the environment," McCartney said.
It's also less wasteful since it doesn't require the development of multiple iterations of the same models to see how each change will affect the design.
Flashback: Marchionne long advocated for industry consolidation, arguing global scale was the only way to offset what he saw as a wasteful duplication of engineering efforts.
"Asexual reproduction should dominate and sex should be rare because sex is enormously wasteful, primarily because males don't produce offspring, (at least not directly)," Auld says.
In a prepared statement, the company accused Schnatter of filing "a needless and wasteful lawsuit in an attempt to distract from his own words and actions."
Mick Mulvaney, the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has complained that the regulator engages in "wasteful spending" and needs to be slimmed down.
The wasteful spending has Ghana borrowing at an alarming rate, forcing it to run cap in hand to the IMF, the public and the international community.
Today we look at the wasteful, and potentially harmful, ways nursing homes dispose of leftover meds — and how some states, like Iowa, have found a solution.
Some Ethiopians have objected to the planned launch, saying it amounts to a wasteful luxury in a country that is still largely poor and food insecure.
Mottainai is a Japanese term meaning 'wasteful', with connotations expressing regret for something that shouldn't be—and every day at Tsukiji there's a lot of Mottainai.
The bar of the future will still have the element of luxury that we want to enjoy, it just won't have gratuitous opulence that's highly wasteful.
Since then, he has taken railroad officials to court over corruption and wasteful spending, and successfully fought to get waiting ambulances and doctors mandated at stations.
While reducing wasteful spending should be something both parties support, Congress will be able to take action on President Trump's plan with or without Democratic cooperation.
Medicare has one of the highest rates of wasteful spending government-wide, losing more than $22019 billion over the past five years to provider billing errors.
Britons may have forgotten the 1970s, but one reason for contracting-out was that public-sector roads, services and hospital-building were often shoddy and wasteful.
At just $10 a bag, you can pick out a few designs you think they'd like, so they never have to use wasteful plastic bags again.
Now, if you look beyond the landfill, how we get ourselves and the stuff we consume around is one of the most wasteful things we do.
"The truth is that, for scientific, ethical and economic reasons, animal experimentation is incredibly wasteful and needs to go the way of the dinosaur," he said.
Never mind that cost-effectiveness only tells a decision-maker to minimize the cost of what may be a wasteful, predetermined and arbitrary action or policy.
If he drinks seltzer regularly, it might be more cost-efficient and less wasteful to get a gadget that lets him make it himself at home.
Under this budget request, hundreds of wasteful programs will be eliminated and every domestic agency will be required to make a 22019 percent cutback in spending.
The savings by this massive government consolidation into a single payer payout could save hundreds of billions of dollars by eliminating administrative costs and wasteful bureaucracy.
But she said "mismanagement" of water, including wasteful flood irrigation and failure to leave enough water in systems to support nature, played a far bigger role.
More importantly, Cole has never disconnected himself from the anonymous figures living on the margins of our wasteful, consumer-happy society, nor has he exploited them.
But as Nate Berg writes, that's incredibly wasteful — and there's an intriguing new movement afoot to carefully "deconstruct" old buildings and recycle the materials from them.
But United Nations diplomats said both China and Russia seemed more aggressive this year about wanting to cut jobs they deemed to be wasteful or irrelevant.
"It would be unnecessary and wasteful for the court to grant review of an issue that is essentially moot," lawyers for the State of Hawaii wrote.
Not only is the energy used in creating light pollution wasteful, it adds to climate change and is a drain on our energy resources, he said.
The group says its mission is "to unite animal-lovers and liberty-lovers to expose and end wasteful taxpayer-funded animal experiments," according to court documents.
Not only does this approach violate U.S. commitments, it would also be exceedingly costly and wasteful, particularly given the availability of cost-effective and humane alternatives.
In addition to the pain and suffering these results cause patients, experts tell us such wasteful spending costs Americans as much as $2202 million a year.
Maybe being considered for the chopping block will motivate the foreign affairs committees to update programs for the modern world and eliminate wasteful and outdated activities.
Frivolous lawsuits, the argument runs, are major drivers of health care costs, as is wasteful "defensive medicine" (doctors ordering unnecessary tests to protect themselves from lawsuits).
Regardless, the end of affluence politics means focusing on whether medicine is on shelves, not bitter disputes over bloated and wasteful hospital and insurance billing departments.
Failing to follow the tenth rule, "Plan for creativity and capture these outcomes," is, by far, the most wasteful mistake my team sees business leaders make.
Smaller businesses often cannot borrow the money they need to grow, while state-run banks steer vast sums of wasteful loans to bloated state-run companies.
Reforming the country's wasteful electricity sector is key for potential investors and donors who consider it one of the biggest strains on the country's depleted finances.
The most important lever protecting patients and the economy from wasteful devices and procedures is manned by the same hand that signs the checks — insurance companies.
But they soon turned their attention to President Jovenel Moïse, whom they accuse of rampant corruption and wasteful spending that has all but tanked the economy.
If we are to successfully confront the issues of cost and efficiency in care, we first need to fully understand the systemic problem of wasteful spending.
The measures include encouraging mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcies, debt-to-equity swaps and debt securitization to improve credit allocation and stop wasteful spending in the economy.
These wipes quickly remove my mascara and BB cream at the end of each day, plus, they're compostable so they're less wasteful than most makeup wipes.
He remains beloved by many conservative activists, who know he's been serious about reining in wasteful spending, targeting debt and the deficit, and supporting free trade.
It's wasteful and I gently chastise him for it, but I certainly wasn't going to finish it, so there was nothing to be done about it.
I said I had a way to do both at the same time: cut wasteful tax expenditures, which I view as the same as cutting spending.
Rubio has been a strong leader in the Senate on a number of issues, including fighting against the [Export-Import] Bank and opposing wasteful spending increases.
"Purdue Pharma believes a settlement that benefits the American public now is a far better path than years of wasteful litigation and appeals," the statement said.
The country has been counting on its fast-growing bond market as one way to bring market discipline to its traditionally state-directed — and wasteful — economy.
Activist investor Elliott Management said in December it took a 6.5 percent stake in Akamai and that it would push the company to curtail wasteful spending.
First and foremost, to the extent that US highway spending is wasteful (which it surely is), that's overwhelmingly because the useful highways have already been built.
That's almost 10 percent higher than the Bulls' output during last year's regular season, when a hefty chunk of those plays were redistributed as wasteful isolations.
"In recent times, appealing to Republican legislators has been wasteful because they've mostly been acting in bad faith," Buttigieg told me in a phone call in March.
In the Tao Te Ching, it explains that being too much yin or too much yang leads to extremes and being wasteful with your resources (like time).
Image: AP / Keurig / GizmodoLovers of wasteful coffee and conservative news can sleep easy tonight, because Sean Hannity just resolved the explosive conflict between his fans and Keurig.
But overly broad patents, the paper argues, are inefficient and wasteful in that they inevitably lead to long, drawn out patent battles like the one over CRISPR.
Yet complex institutions, second-rate European commissioners, wasteful policies like the common agricultural one and incompetent national governments across much of the continent all undermine that goal.
If batteries were more easily replaceable, the logic goes, users would feel less pressure to upgrade to a new device and feed the wasteful electronics manufacturing machine.
It might seem wasteful, but that bag or head of romaine probably isn't worth a potentially dangerous E. coli infection — which can land you in the hospital.
Once respondents in the experiment decided that they wanted a new product, they began overusing what they had in order to expedite getting it without being wasteful.
He pointed out that the biggest change recently has been Keurig's infamous K-cups, which are convenient but highly wasteful and, really, don't make very good coffee.
In Paris, European Economics Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said Italy needed to cut wasteful spending and prioritize investment and infrastructure development to help stimulate growth and productivity.
Some of Spain's shiny new infrastructure is wasteful and some Spaniards, especially in rural areas, resent the pace of change and are turning to Vox in protest.
But that is often at odds with my desire for extravagance, for wild gestures, and for someone who can afford to be lavish without being blithely wasteful.
Press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders echoed Trump's view in a statement Monday afternoon, arguing that Democrats "want a wasteful and unnecessary do-over" of the Mueller probe.
For cities, there may be no faster and cheaper way to slash carbon emissions, reinvigorate mass transit, and address America's wasteful and codependent relationship with the automobile.
Like Keurig, Teforia made a product that's more wasteful than doing it the old-fashioned way, and it used a closed ecosystem of buying tea from Teforia.
But now, a company called Spinn wants you to know that it too can make a convenient single-serving cup of coffee, without using wasteful, expensive pods.
Policymakers must take what we learned in welfare reform, expand it to all welfare programs, and finance this through the reduction of wasteful and unproductive public programs.
The Department of Defense suppressed one of its own studies that revealed $125 billion in wasteful spending, according to an investigation published by the The Washington Post.
But experts inside and out of the financial world warn that these policies are not just wasteful; they could be creating a market bubble ready to burst.
Their objections ranged from criticizing elements of the package as wasteful and unnecessary to asserting an ideology that the federal government shouldn't be bailing out local communities.
A non-binding nationwide yes or no vote, the plebiscite is being criticised as a wasteful exercise that could stir up hate speech against the LGBTQ community.
Sen. Rand Paul is speaking on the floor of the Senate about what he considers wasteful government spending, and blocking a vote on a bipartisan spending deal.
Trump's demand that defense spending be offset by cutting waste elsewhere in the budget finally gives Republicans the green light they need to remove duplicative, wasteful programs.
With humanitarian aid budgets struggling to stay afloat amidst record demand and impending budget cuts, it's imperative – morally imperative – that we reform woefully wasteful and inefficient regulations.
Of those polled, 214% of participants also cited "convenience" as cause for wasteful spending, followed by making themselves "feel good" (220%) and "an item was discounted" (216%).
There are other big themes at play: Rachel's case for the creature Borne, and the consequences of a company's wasteful attitude towards the life that it created.
We are going to ask every department head in government to provide a list of wasteful spending projects that we can eliminate in my first 100 days.
Kroger chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen wrote in The Cincinnati Enquirer that the company's shift was influenced by customers telling the store that plastic bags were wasteful.
But there is something heroic—wasteful and sad, but admirable nonetheless—in the way that so many people made giant sacrifices to prevent an even greater calamity.
Instead, they should reform the wasteful programs that pay farmers not to farm, incentivize the consolidation of family farms, and raise the cost of food for everyone.
President Trump's rescissions proposal cuts wasteful programs, including more than a dozen that Citizens Against Government Waste has identified in its annual database and congressional pig book.
But one aspect of NSF spending continues to be incredibly wasteful – the diversion of tens of millions of taxpayer dollars to questionable proposals in the social sciences.
A key milestone occurred in 2010 when Congress passed a law requiring agencies to provide accurate and complete annual estimates of wasteful spending using statistically valid procedures.
"If it's not wasteful and it allows more people to vote... the board has historically been for that," Margaret Megerian, the Democratic member of board, told Reuters.
In fact, it would be wasteful, and the Federal Reserve has even hinted that it would raise interest rates to counteract any stimulatory effects of Trump's plan.
The opposition and other critics say the government of President Yoweri Museveni, 73, is failing to stem corruption and imposing new taxes to fund wasteful public spending.
Some of the country's biggest police groups want to renegotiate Justice Department "consent decrees" from the Obama administration over these programs, citing wasteful spending among other problems.
We are going to ask every department head and government to provide a list of wasteful spending projects that we can eliminate in my first 100 days.
I'd shoot it into space in the cassette deck of a car that was strapped to a rocket for no fuckin' reason, but that would be wasteful.
Front offices increasingly strive to be efficient in finding value, and rewarding free agents for past performance can be wasteful compared with using younger and cheaper talent.
What he has been doing — and at warp speed — is reforming the economy by eliminating wasteful subsidies, a perilous political task even under the best of circumstances.
Two wasteful balls in a row from Argentina: a corner that hits the first man, and a ball on the left that's fumbled over the end line.
In fact, all of the city's pension funds — there are five, involving cumbersome, wasteful duplication — are tenants, not owners of the multiple spaces where they do business.
"Purdue Pharma believes a settlement that benefits the American public now is a far better path than years of wasteful litigation and appeals," a company spokesperson said.
Always go shopping with a list, based on a weekly meal plan, to avoid buying food that will end up in the garbage or other wasteful spending.
In 2011, then-President Obama vowed to veto any spending bill that included earmarks, which have often been seen as leading to wasteful spending on pet projects.
These emissions are wasteful, and since methane is the main component of natural gas, this cost the industry nearly $2 billion worth of lost product each year.
This will lower wasteful administrative costs and permit competition in health care to, at long last, flourish and deliver the same benefits it delivers in other markets.
Layers of bureaucracy associated with the administration of hundreds of individual and complicated insurance plans is stunningly wasteful, costing us hundreds of billions of dollars a year.
We are going to ask every Department Head in government to provide a list of wasteful spending projects that we can eliminate in my first 100 days.
Community health centers also help to relieve the burden of our nation's overly wasteful health care system by generating more than $49 billion in savings each year.
While they aren't for everyone, they are catching on among some women who say the alternatives make menstruation more hygienic, less costly, more discreet and less wasteful.
In an effort to reduce the industry's overall carbon footprint, fashion editors have become increasingly vocal about being more sustainable, from eliminating polyester to denouncing wasteful packaging.
If you believe it's important to protect the environment, shouldn't you be glad your co-worker is promoting the right values (even if he himself is wasteful)?
Flake said earmarks are not only wasteful but also corrupt and that he hopes to end the system with the introduction of this bipartisan Earmark Elimination Act.
In other words, despite spending money on the cannabis research, they are actively blocking it during the process, which is the very epitome of wasteful government spending.
The good news is that there is growing evidence that the American public has had enough of the senseless, expensive and wasteful corrections policies of the past.
WASHINGTON — President Trump had promised that his mix of tax cuts, deregulation and reductions in wasteful spending would spur economic growth and cure America's ailing fiscal health.
Republicans are more disgruntled than Democrats, but huge minorities of Democrats say they see the government as needing major reform and almost always being wasteful and inefficient.
Fighting fraud "is not a top priority" for major insurers, ProPublica reports, because they can just pass along the cost of wasteful spending to enrollees and employers.
Open-field horticulture is a really wasteful system, and the only reason the US gets away with it is [because of] very cheap land, water, and labor.
Water officials blamed warmer weather in January for urban users' slipping in conservation efforts, which have included cutting back on watering lawns and stricter enforcement for wasteful users.
The findings of the report, entitled "Tackling Wasteful Spending on Health," will be discussed at a meeting for OECD Ministers of Health in Paris on Jan. 16–17.
From having to backtrack on overly ambitious plans to use robotics and automation to allegations the plant is being wasteful, Tesla's battery plant has faced plenty of scrutiny.
It's a pretty wasteful system, but what if you could post only the most important messages to the Bitcoin blockchain, and in batches as opposed to real-time?
" McDowell suspects that NOAA enforced the spirit of the law, rather than the letter, in the past, calling it "a classic case of wasteful and burdensome government regulation.
I make a large cup of coffee in my Keurig, which is more expensive and environmentally wasteful than a regular coffee pot, but the convenience factor is unbeatable.
In other comments at the Paris event, Moscovici said Italy needed to cut wasteful spending and prioritize investment and infrastructure spending that will help stimulate growth and productivity.
Ossoff's television ads talk about attracting high-tech jobs to Georgia, the need to weed out "wasteful spending," and the possibility of finding "common ground" to fix Obamacare.
My experience in juvenile hall, and from working with others who spent time there, has taught me how wasteful it is to spend so much on incarcerating kids.

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