However, he said there was a risk the changes had meant there was not enough focus on the main function of the expenses regime – supporting MPs in doing their "important and difficult jobs".
Griffiths (2008) has argued such a focus by the behavioral ecologists on questions of function at the expense of questions of causation, development and phylogeny (but especially development) was highly problematic, since the four questions cannot be properly answered independently.
Therefore, we can increase the number of items of the window function at the expense of the characteristics of the main-lobe in exchange for better side-lobe characteristics.
A strong disposition in theory and practice relates to the fact that numerous situations of difficult control activities on the maintenance workforce are associated with the inability of the workers to appreciate maintenance as an income-earning function and not as bottomless-pit-of-expenses.
Unlike ethologists, behavioral ecologists studying animal behavior at first tended to focus on the third question, the question of evolutionary function, at the expense of the others (Griffiths, 2008; Krebs and Davies, 1997).
The inclusion of both constructs in a single scale risks masking important effects of treatment on one construct if the other remains stable or increases, as in the case of increased function at the expense of increased pain or vice versa.
We develop a model for estimation of total production costs of microalgae as a function of known production-specific expenses, and incorporate into the model the effects of uncontrollable factors which affect known production-specific expenses.
The cost is defined as the instantaneous expense function of consumed energy.
Analysts said the increased interest rates would make it even harder for small businesses and potential domestic producers to function, because of the expense of taking out credit.
Thus, the public private divide does not function at the expense of the legitimate interests of individuals.
Yet our society does tend to prize cognition and executive function at the expense of other essential human qualities: sensuality, pleasure, intimacy.
