According to the Anthony Abrahams, director general of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, the costs do not appear exorbitant.
Eliaquim Mangala is the headline disappointment, the £42m paid for the defender appearing more exorbitant with each uneven display.
Given a blank check to buy a painting at auction, he spends an exorbitant amount on what appears to be a fake Manet.
Well, the rate of inflation of chemistry titles (Table 2) appears to be unaffected; publishers continue to raise prices at an exorbitant rate.
It doesn't really make sense for them to do so much complaining, given that selling digital music cheaply (relative to the exorbitant prices for the soon-to-be obsolete CDs) actually appears to be working!
A growing number of Afghans lay much of the blame to a multitude of United Nations and diplomatic compounds, brimming with computers, telephones and sport utility vehicles, that appear as islands of exorbitant -- and inflationary -- spending in a sea of poverty.
We all bring some baggage with us when we embark on a new relationship, and yours appears to be as hefty as a Louis Vuitton steamer trunk (with an equally exorbitant emotional price tag attached).
Still, venture capitalists point out that this market appears to be so difficult because this year is being compared with the two years previous, which were anomalies, with exorbitant returns being driven by the dot-com boom, and the expansion of the public markets.
To begin with, he appears to have renounced the title: he now goes by Egon Furstenberg, an appropriately diminished name for a purveyor of men's wear that is neither exorbitant nor Today's Man in price.
Although the anecdotal evidence is strong -- and the concert industry certainly appears to be more monopolized lately, with rising prices and declining ticket sales -- it has proved surprisingly difficult to find systematic evidence linking Clear Channel to the exorbitant growth in concert prices.
