The United States did not forgo good wine in the days before its own wine industry developed.
Incidentally, if you want to eat in Soho but don't want to forgo good ale, then the Beak Street branch of burger joint Byron serves five draught beers (two "Byron exclusives" from Camden Town Brewery), as well as flavour-packed UK/US craft beers from breweries such as Ska and Bear Republic (bottles from £3.75).
For there is of course a downside to sending Elian Gonzalez back to his father: Mr. Castro will claim victory (albeit in a conflict of our making) and the boy will forgo material goods and life chances.
Nonetheless, all measures suggest that when households expand a large proportion of their budget on health care, they often forgo other goods and services, which can have the negative implications for their living standards (Raban et al. 2013).
This has given rise to the concept of 'contraction and convergence' whereby developed countries need to reduce their emissions (and forgo luxury goods such as air travel) while allowing developing countries to increase theirs [ 13].
Far more common, in the words of Calabresi and Bobbitt's Tragic Choices, are situations in which 'scarcity is not the result of any absolute lack of a resource but rather of the decision by society that it is not prepared to forgo other goods and benefits in a number sufficient to remove the scarcity' (Calabresi and Bobbitt 1978: 22).
They are likely to forgo some good business opportunities, but also to make fewer mistakes.
Would you wear a suit to school if I gave you a suit?" Sid decided that he would forgo his good manners, would be candid, that the novelty of the moment, their new altitude, gave him permission.
From her beginnings as a "fat ugly little colored child," singing her first songs for pennies in the streets of Chattanooga, to the big time when she was a headliner "five, six, seven shows a day, seven days a week," one hears about the triumphs and the travails of an artist who gave a resonant voice to anguish, never forgoing raucous good times for the sake of survival.
It's not worth forgoing the good that comes to you.
