In many fields politicians of all parties conspire to spend wilfully, knowing full well that they are wasting considerable sums that will do no good to anyone.
[6] The unmistakable implication of Mr. Kristof's use of the above (inaccurate) statistic is that this "full 8 percent" (in fact, 3 to 4 %) is a somehow "illegitimate" percentage, wasting considerable federal dollars.
Lights left on in empty classrooms can waste considerable electricity and contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.
Also, using a dichotomized case-control approach would waste considerable statistical efficiency otherwise gained by using the quantitative phenotypes.
Using a dichotomized case-control approach would waste considerable statistical efficiency otherwise gained by using the quantitative phenotypes.
Advanced control mechanisms directly applied to these systems may waste considerable time on calculation of complicated, yet inessential nonlinear reaction terms.
Roger Hunt, Dallington, E Sussex Sherlock Holmes would not have wasted his considerable mental energies on a mere game.
He was a brilliant student when he chose to excel, a prodigy; and, despite the family's relentless downward spiral — John Joyce wasted a considerable inheritance — he received a serious education at Jesuit schools.
A hesitant leader, Mar advanced only as far as Perth and wasted a considerable amount of time before challenging the Duke of Argyll's smaller force; the result was the drawn Battle of Sheriffmuir (Nov. 13, 1715), and at the same time the hopes of a southern rising melted away at Preston.
