They viewed themselves as virtually independent already; they lacked only the foreign affairs portfolio and taking this on would mean having to shoulder the expense for high commissions and embassies overseas.
In this current economy, the city shouldn't have to shoulder the expense of policing these special agreement businesses!
Imax will shoulder the expense of the projectors, which cost about $500,000 each.
He said that technology companies did not want to shoulder the expense of being a publisher but were losing that argument and had to face a choice between compliance and complicity.
It is understood that its closure could potentially land taxpayers with a bill for up to £600 million because within a contract signed in 2009, the Ministry of Defence guaranteed BAE work for the next 15 years and is bound to shoulder the expense of any yard closures.
The one-time "background check fee" for visitors, believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, has angered prisoner advocacy groups and family members of inmates, who in many cases already shoulder the expense of traveling long distances to the remote areas where many prisons are located.
His refusal to shoulder the expense of a main stadium that was increasingly over budget was a major reason that its design, by the Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, who died in March, was scrapped in favor of a cheaper plan last year.
"I'd just been thinking, God, I'd love to keep it, but who's going to help me?" Gradually, through a fortuitous alliance of people -- Ms. Leandrou, Mr. Laudati, the Dobsons and, ultimately, Barry Levites, the building's landlord and the man who would have to shoulder the expense -- the restoration of the lobby at the Beaumont came together.
That obscure literary flourish has only intensified the snorts of derision in Ireland, where there's still a suspicion that - after coming first four times in the 90s and thus having to shoulder thee expense of hosting four competitions - state broadcaster RTÉ deliberately chooses rubbish acts to represent the country.
That way, Citigroup earns fees or commissions, without shouldering the expense and risk of providing the insurance itself.
And just as they were beginning to shoulder those expenses, consumers were becoming empowered by access to medical information through technologies such as Google and WebMD.
