Deregulation will give savers an incentive to transfer money out of deposits, the surfeit of which currently enables Japan's banks to lend so foolishly.
For example, "dangerously cold and moist fish, such as lamprey eel (a surfeit of which was said to have killed Henry I of England), could be transformed by a sauce of pepper, garlic and marjoram into a delicious and healthy dish".
"And they may not have a surfeit of food, which keeps them from problems like obesity, but they're not starving, either".
What remains in all this is a surfeit of choice, which, once the hype dies off, becomes a crowded and redundant field of men behind desks and the usual cycle of guests.
I was less impressed with the production by Stephen Langridge (son of the late tenor Philip), which has a surfeit of ideas, many of which are confusing, especially in Act 1.
The result is a surfeit of petrodollars, much of which is funneled into a secretive, government-controlled investment fund that is helping to shift the balance of power in the financial world.
The prosperity generated by this game presented Yahoo with a surfeit of opportunities, many of which it gobbled up like a bum at a banquet, including that juiciest and most seductive of morsels, the opportunity to be a player in Hollywood.
This year's Kentucky Derby arrives with a surfeit of story material, which should help the NBC broadcasters who must fill three hours of airtime surrounding a two-minute horse race.
By Peter Boyer May 1, 2009 This year's Kentucky Derby arrives with a surfeit of story material, which should help the NBC broadcasters who must fill three hours of airtime surrounding a two-minute horse race.
The plot veers into contrivance, and there\u2019s a slight surfeit of scenes in which social niceties are cracked or overturned, but the atmosphere on the sunlit island grows creepier by the minute, and Buckley holds the unlikely tale together.
Those relatively rare… This year's Kentucky Derby arrives with a surfeit of story material, which should help the NBC broadcasters who must fill three hours of airtime surrounding… The new viability plan submitted to the government by General Motors this week might have been subtitled, "We got the message".
