On a Croton-on-Hudson home that was used last year to educate the public about solar heat, photovoltaic panels were installed for $25,000, with state rebates and tax advantages amounting to $14,000, according to Federated Conservationists of Westchester, an umbrella organization of environmental groups.
In 2009, this funding advantage amounted to $250 billion for 28 of the largest banks in the world, according to Andrew Haldane, the executive director for financial stability at the Bank of England.
Putting the cost savings attributable to CA in the context of these total costs, any cost advantage amounts to about 5-105-10percent 1979 and probably about the same in the 1990s.
Neither is a speed demon when it comes to Web browsing, and speed advantages don't amount to much when your have your mail delivered automatically, BlackBerry style.
Virgin says that leaves its rival with $100m to invest in other parts of its business, an unfair advantage that would amount to "picking winners" and act as a warning to other potential foreign investors in Qantas.
But private equity exists largely because of tax advantages for corporate debt that amount to a huge subsidy.
At the very least, it can amount to an advantage for the analysts, and create a perception of favoritism.
Later, though, he thundered in, dragged his length back just the right amount to take advantage of some slight movement and was rewarded.
He has argued that playing on under-prepared pitches or ones that deteriorate suddenly on the fourth or fifth day does not amount to home advantage.
This optimisation has the advantage of reducing the target amount to a reasonable level, and therefore the cost of the expensive 64Ni target material.
The blood extraction practices described in "In the Amazon, Giving Blood but Getting Nothing" (front page, June 20) amount to taking advantage of unsophisticated people in the developing world for the benefit and material gain of individuals and companies in the developed West.
