The government opposed the motion, saying that it had to devote attention to sorting out its own economic crisis right now and that, in any case, leaving the European Union was not a reasonable option.
Italy, for instance, has an unfunded old-age pension obligation amounting to an estimated 1.5percentt of gross domestic product, or about $18 billion annually, so that in recent years it had to devote some 3percentt of the general budget to cover the gap.
The past year has not been good to Vietcombank, as net profit is expected to drop by a hefty 36% to 1.85 trillion dong ($117.4 million) and revenue by 5.3% to 5 trillion dong ($317.4 million), blamed by the bank in large part on the energy it had to devote to the IPO process.
It's not just the realization that all this human capital would be doing something better with the time it now has to devote to defend the incontestable, whether by writing, or by demonstrating, or by abstaining, or by participating – or whatever form resistance takes.
Mr. Kallman said that if Atlantic engages more artists in such agreements, it will have to devote more resources to a smaller roster and raise the stakes for each album.
The fewer bugs, viruses, and bits of adware your computer has to manage, the more time it will have to devote to other processes.
The Tide defense was so good in the box, that area in between the hash marks and near the line of scrimmage, that it did not have to devote a defensive back to its run defense.
But we're a brokerage firm, not an IT firm; we do have an IT staff, but we have to devote a lot more attention to the archive than our staff could handle".
Set a budget and stick with it, otherwise you'll have to devote more time to making it all back again.
And it means that many homeowners have to devote more and more of their income to paying off home-equity debt, contributing to the current slowdown.
