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Harvard reckons its MBA can cost $250,000 for two years' board and study, and that is before forgone salary is taken into account.Another big beneficiary of MBAs' loss of interest in banking is the technology industry.
Perhaps because it has not sought a stockmarket listing itself, CD&R has forgone the temptation to raise and invest ever-greater sums of money.
Either way, it presents a good example of the stresses and strains Europe's industries are coming under in the single market.Such is the scramble to sell cars in Western Europe that marketing costs (including income forgone on discounts) are now double what they are in North America (where discounts are also heavily used).
(The Bank has sensibly forgone other gimmicks in order to produce a CD-ROM that can be used on the old-model computers that so many still rely on in developing countries).The data are clearly presented and accessible.
Early delivery means advance payment, with any interest that might have been earned in the interim being forgone.
Our chart shows the cost of an MBA at selected business schools after taking into account tuition fees and forgone salary; roll over a school to see the ROI*.
And by alienating Mr Berlusconi, the prime minister has forgone his already slim hopes of avoiding a time-consuming nationwide vote.
It's just nice to be popular for once".Last week, the Tories announced that they would scrap the government's plans to raise university tuition fees in 2006 from their current, purely nominal, £1,100 a year to a maximum of £3,000, and make up the £700m or so forgone from fees by dropping the government's target of getting 50% into a university.
Can they be forgone without ironclad guarantees?Mr Erdogan's record suggests he has the skill and the courage to heal Turkey's biggest wound.
Mr Sants, who will head the new Prudential Regulatory Authority at the Bank of England, noted that the FSA's staff had forgone a pay rise for a second year running last year.
Some 39m lives not to mention the countless dollars spent fighting the disease, and the countless more forgone by the decimation of many African countries' workforces would have been saved.In this section Back to Iraq Erdogan on top Unseating the first horseman Europe's huddled masses Justice for jocks ReprintsThe story of AIDS argues for tackling such potential plagues early.
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The term "forgone" primarily functions as a past participle or adjective , describing something that has been surrendered or sacrificed. Ludwig's examples showcase its use in contexts like "forgone salary" or "forgone revenue," indicating lost benefits.
Expression frequency: Very common
