Exorbitant tuition means students, who tend to come from poor backgrounds, have to borrow from both the government and private sources, including Sallie Mae (the country's largest originator, servicer, and collector of student loans) and banks like Chase and Wells Fargo.
"Having exorbitant rents means bigger corporations will come in because they can afford to pay that much," said Bell, who is in her 40s and said she has lived in Williamsburg since the mid-1990s, when "crack whores" and "bars that openly sold coke" were a neighborhood fixture.
While the introduction of these new drugs constitutes one of the most important medical breakthroughs in recent years, the exorbitant cost means that even within Europe they are unlikely to be made available to PWID.
Expensive drinks followed by night-bus terrors or exorbitant taxis mean "come back to mine" is a far greater investment than many are willing to make.
They are often exploited by unscrupulous recruitment agencies whose exorbitant fees mean they start work with heavy burdens of high-interest debt, or by employers who withhold workers' passports and don't bother abiding by health and safety laws.
Morbid bibliophilia alone cannot explain this book's ever-escalating price: some copies of F1 were traded by collectors not long after it was published, and at first the sums for which they changed hands weren't by any means exorbitant.
But think again: The expected price for the four-wheel-drive Frontier Long Bed is around $25K this 2002 model goes on sale August 1 and prices were not set as of this writing which, although not exorbitant by any means, boosts the average Frontier buyer from non-college grad to a college-educated male (according to Nissan studies).
Capitalism meant exorbitant wealth at the top, but it also meant rapid technological progress and economic growth.
But internet service providers aim to provide broadband at a profit, not as a public service — which may mean exorbitant rates for rural subscribers who cannot afford Manhattan-level pricing.
I retain the hope that MIT's goal is to bring the best undergraduate students, graduate students and faculty together to learn and discover, rather than to simply keep the books balanced by means of exorbitant tuition, high overhead, and regressive fellowship policies.
