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That means funding for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan will total nearly $105 billion in fiscal 2005 alone -- a record amount that far exceeds initial estimates of the cost.

He was worried because the expense of mounting the Games elsewhere had often exceeded initial estimates, and the same would probably be true of Beijing.

One Web-affinity company, WebGalaxy, suspended operations on March 31, just three weeks after announcing that demand for its United Labor Online affinity portal had "exceeded initial estimates".

While the design-build method is intended to prevent large cost overruns, in some cases final costs have greatly exceeded initial estimates.

It said earnings and subscriber growth for the full year would exceed initial estimates.

Costs invariably far exceed initial estimates, and planners often woefully underestimate the skills and funding needed to ensure maintenance and repairs.

Nearby residents often object to offshore turbines because of aesthetic concerns, as was the case with the Jones Beach proposal, which also exceeded initial cost estimates.

The police commissioner, Raymond W. Kelly, said last month that costs would far exceed an initial estimate of $75 million.

Despite several decades of research and refinement in cost estimating tools and practices, the final cost of US space programs continues to exceed initial cost estimates by an average of more than 45%.

The pixel locations where the output of the matched filter exceeds a pre-specified threshold are treated then as initial estimates of the true position of detected targets.

And initial estimates of August job growth have been unreliable in recent years because of difficulties with complex seasonal adjustments.