Of course split condoms aren't usually an occasion to bring out the champagne - the condom manufacturers should do some serious thinking about the quality of their product - but what had me rejoicing was this reminder that having a baby isn't a matter of compiling a balance sheet of costs, benefits, and risks.
54 The costs of the physical and social interventions will be related to the changes in the primary and secondary outcomes observed between the intervention and comparison areas and will be presented as a 'balance sheet' of costs and benefits.
"The ink needed to cover a sheet of A4 costs only one dollar, but about 20 cents is enough for a functional circuit", says Steimle.
The amount of film needed to cover the wings of a jumbo jet weighs just 80 grams.Finally, whereas an A4 sheet of nichrome costs around $12,000, its carbon-film equivalent could be had for a hundredth of the price; probably less when the process is commercialised, as Mr Janas hopes it will be.
Bassem Naim, the health minister, said he was concerned about addiction and the cost of the pills – a sheet of eight pills costs nearly £7.
In a Twitter message, Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, wrote that "If you look at 'balance sheet' of what it costs to keep Gaddafi or get rid of him, its in U.S. interests to get rid of him".
For instance, a sheet of cherry plywood that cost me $99.91 in 2007 cost me $71.25 last week.
In some ways, all we have to do to ratchet up demand for clean energy is get rid of these off-balance sheet costs of oil.
At a retail price of $29.97 USD, the Boogie Board tablet's cost per erase is 15 times less than the per sheet cost of paper in a comparable steno notepad.
The cost of non-persistence was defined as the difference between costs balance sheet of ideal and real-world persistence alternatives.
"It's the combination of end-market mix, FLEX's strict control of costs, strong balance-sheet management and flexible operating model that carried FLEX through this downturn and it's the pent up scale of the model that I believe will lead it to grow profits well above revenue and, as such, faster than what the analysts' consensus expectations suggest they are expecting.
