The money wasted by delays far outweighs any saved by slashing lawyers' pay.
But this year, La Guardia's delays far surpassed those of Newark, which had long been the nation's leader in flight delays.
Economics ignores the right of future generations to inherit a clean environment; it ignores small probabilities of catastrophic costs delayed far into the distance; it is blind to ethics and justice.
The Senate investigation — the result of years of digging through more than 250,000 internal company documents — concludes that GlaxoSmithKline and by extension the F.D.A. delayed far too long in this process.
The cases that are in motion — some against dangerous, murderous people, such as Khalid Sheikh Mohammed — have been bungled and delayed, far more so than they would have been if they had been brought in, say, the Southern District of New York, where the World Trade Center stood (and is now standing again).
Whereas immediate water supply may be replenished over a few wet months as reservoirs return to capacity, water supply in a basin also relies on tributaries and the replenishment of the groundwater, which may be delayed far longer following reservoir recovery.
It brings us one step closer to getting them a treatment option that has been delayed far too long.
And, they are advocated in situations where the outcomes of our decisions are delayed far enough into the future that they feel uncertain or abstract.
She says when her organization has used FOIP at the provincial or federal level, they have at times been denied, experienced lengthy delays far past the required release date, or received documents that were extensively redacted, limiting their usefulness.
Two major findings are that first, people tend to evaluate risks of unwanted effects as higher for "others" than when applied to themselves, and second, people tend to be "myopic" towards risks that are delayed far into the future [ 41, 44, 45].
