Although war is the most spectacularly costly consequence of fudged presidential transitions in Africa, it is far from alone in stunting the continent's development.
Federal and state government agencies have said this was the most costly landslide in United States history, the economic consequences of which affected the entire region.
As a consequence, migraine is ranked among the most costly neurological diseases for European society [2, 3].
Some have focused on the smaller inefficiencies — little details with costly consequences, like medical records that disappear just when they are most needed and laboratory results that vanish into giant black holes.
"Since world war two," he argued at West Point, "some of our most costly mistakes came not from our restraint, but from our willingness to rush into military adventures without thinking through the consequences".
Since World War II, some of our most costly mistakes came not from our restraint but from our willingness to rush into military adventures without thinking through the consequences, without building international support and legitimacy for our action, without levelling with the American people about the sacrifices required.
In his West Point speech, Obama said, Some of America's most costly mistakes came not from our restraint but from our willingness to rush into military adventures without thinking through the consequences, without building international support and legitimacy for our action, without leveling with the American people about the sacrifices required.
Since World War Two, some of our most costly mistakes came not from our restraint, but from our willingness to rush into military adventures - without thinking through the consequences; without building international support and legitimacy for our action, or levelling with the American people about the sacrifice required.
Still, those few could face costly consequences.
It is certainly among the most costly.
