This makes a shopping trip an onerous and often disappointing task – even for those like Ramos who have a little spare cash.
Under Mr. Connor's legislation, the onerous petition rules that quadrennially trip up leading White House hopefuls, and make the Empire State look like a petty dictatorship, would be history.
Especially for shorter distances (because airlines charge a flat distance fee and FedEx/UPS charge by the mile), it may be cheaper than paying the initial bag fee plus onerous overweight charges ($200 round trip on United and American, $100 on JetBlue).
Demand for grocery deliveries in China is driven not only by concern about food safety issues, but also by the fact that consumers living in major cities often don't own cars or have to deal with heavy traffic, making weekly shopping trips an extremely onerous task.
One of the ways a hacker can endear himself to his fellow golfers, and there aren't many, is to take on the onerous task of organising an away trip.
In the scheme of things, missing three games and a trip abroad is hardly the most onerous of penalties — even throwing in the $1,600 Muhammad is supposed to pay back for accepting "impermissible benefits".
Half said the new initiatives would make them likely to take up to six more trips a year, an indication of how onerous and inefficient security screening may be dampening the demand for air travel.
The added burden falls in a variety of ways: poor people, for instance, often do not have cars, and so find the trip to an office issuing ID cards more onerous.
He has helped coax Angelenos out of their cars with his full-throated endorsement of a more transit-oriented Los Angeles with pedestrian and biking improvements that make that first mile/last mile trip to the train station or bus stop less onerous.
But others, like going on educational trips to promote "people-to-people contact" among Americans and Cubans — the category under which organizations like InsightCuba set up many of their trips — required case-by-case approval by the Treasury Department, which could be an onerous process and needed to be conducted by approved tour organizers.
