Now that the quality's improved again, they're good value for money.
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Lucky that [my wife] Kan has value for money, being Thai.
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Progresso's Traditional Chicken Noodle Soup was the best value for money.
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Overall, Flybe has mixed reviews in terms of value for money.
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Politicians should prize value for money above political correctness or rhetorical flourish.
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Dunstone's broadband may be good value for money; his company currently isn't.
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Doing this does not always provide value for money, the FCA said.
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It plans to win with a value-for-money pitch, Mogensen said.
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One problem is the low value for money in America's healthcare spending.
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It was a very high standard and people got value for money.
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It largely cuts off the possibility of creating value for money on recyclables.
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Politicians need to think about self-respect as well as value-for-money.
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Whether it&aposs good value for money depends on how you game, though.
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But in terms of value for money, they could beat it hands down.
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Value for money is one of the biggest reasons people eat fast food.
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Mr. Golding said "the value for money is extraordinary in South Africa" right now.
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RATING: 5/5 VALUE FOR MONEY: 5/5 LOVE BULLET SILVER LIPSTICK VIBRATOR, SH!
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"I shall protect the public purse by insisting on value for money," he said.
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There's plenty of material packed into the course, giving you fantastic value for money.
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"It is the combination of perceived value for money and good service," he said.
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The government needs to broaden its focus from measuring value for money to liberating creativity.
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Many politicians are starting to ask whether some of the subsidies are value for money.
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Jersey Mike's ranked especially high for food quality, staff friendliness, and value for money spent.
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"Value for money is more crucial than ever in the watch industry," Mr. Calce said.
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Value for money is also ranked on the site as two stars out of five.
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And we're able to give customers better value for money and better product for money.
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An honest debate would focus not only on tax rates but also on value for money.
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On the positive side, it is excellent at providing long-term care and value for money.
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Humans are visceral beings, and without a tangible value for money, we lose our financial senses.
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"(This) implies that value for money can be found by those who seek it," it said.
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"It is not about protectionism here, it is about giving customers value for money," she said.
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Best for features BEST FOR NEWBIES Best for security Best value for money Best for speed
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Britain's rulers are more interested in value for money than the value of what money provides.
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Mr Mueller's small investigative team had delivered outstanding value for money even before this latest coup.
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Whether that lasts may depend on the value-for-money of the vintage released this month.
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It's value for money -- cents on the dollar compared to U.S. military assistance or UN peacekeeping.
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In some cases the struggle to achieve good value for money has prevented a quick sale.
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The Makeup Eraser is set to simplify your cleansing routine, and it's pretty value for money.
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You need to have good time management so you're providing value for money for the customers.
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They were also the best value for money, making them an easy choice for nugget fans.
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Fund managers say the new restraint is in tune with shareholder demands for value for money.
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"We feel we got very good value for money in a good location," Mr. Dobson said.
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"We feel we got very good value for money in a good location," Mr. Dobson said.
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Others — including the prime minister's most prominent aide, Dominic Cummings — consider it unacceptable value for money.
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Still, when it comes to value-for-money, this is one of the best out there.
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We have taken the decision now as it represents the best value for money for taxpayers.
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In County Wicklow, just south of Dublin, the draw was "value for money," Mr. Guckian said.
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It heaps pressure on a sector that is already facing a "value for money" drive from regulators.
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The study is part of the regulator's wider work looking at whether investors get value for money.
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To decide whether a city offers value for money we compared it to—where else—New York.
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You can rely on a German-made service when it comes to quality and value for money.
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For many in India, older devices like the iPhone 5S continue to represent better value for money.
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He said, "cracks or any minor defects do not mean that we're not getting value for money".
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Beyond that, however, in terms of value-for-money, it's difficult to overlook what Google has created.
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Lucky for you, we're experts in offering deals that will give you the best value for money.
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For $1.89, this soup may be the best value for money because there's more in the can.
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The Administration's key principles reopen the indirect track and get value for money from the direct track.
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The Mate 20 Lite is Huawei's latest mid-range handset, offering decent specs with decent value for money.
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And so, now what you have is that you've created a much greater value for money for people.
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Customers reported satisfaction with Ross' merchandise selection, value for money spent and the ability to create an outfit.
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Fund managers say it is hard to assess whether shareholders are getting value for money from a CEO.
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But usefulness and value for money are the wrong yardsticks to measure the success of the Galaxy Fold.
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It also saved at least $200 million through value-for-money procurement reviews, he said, without giving details.
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Best Interface Best for newbies Best for security Best value for money Best for advanced features Best for Netflix
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Anything that I see that is -- looks like it's got good value for money, the answer is yes, immediately.
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The two firms say the merger will offer investors better value for money, through a wider choice of funds.
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Visitors to America will have noticed that value for money is now hard to find given the strengthening dollar.
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Mark Hamill's Twitter is always good value for money (we know Twitter is free, you get our meaning though).
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Split between G20 countries, a prize kitty even ten times as large would be affordable—and value for money.
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The U.K.'s opposition Labour Party has called for an inquiry into whether the deal represents value for money.
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Regardless of security worries about China, which are probably overblown, the Hinkley plan looks extraordinarily bad value for money.
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"We're standing by our consumers in terms of that best value for money," AB Foods finance director told Reuters.
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These sterling silver brilliant cut knot stud earrings are understated but high impact, and are great value for money.
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As always with insurance, value for money is about more than the monthly fee, because what's included can vary significantly.
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Health insurers (or other gatekeepers in single-payer systems) need to be persuaded that the devices offer value for money.
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It is the marketer's responsibility to ensure their company is getting the most value for money from its advertising spend.
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He boasted through the primaries that he was the value-for-money candidate, beating better-funded opponents like Jeb Bush.
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The other end of the spectrum embraces unfettered private sector investment, with insufficient competitive protections to ensure value for money.
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"The high density of courses makes it a massively popular golf destination, along with the value for money," he said.
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For instance, they have advocated 'use by' dates on strips to ensure some sort of longevity and value for money.
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Mainstream Conservatives like the NHS because it gives the government a way of controlling health spending and ensuring value for money.
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This is good value for money, and fits well with efforts by America, France and others to curb jihadism in Africa.
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The UK broadband provider's founder and largest shareholder Charles Dunstone wants to grow the business by focusing on value for money.
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It remains extremely expensive to live there: only alcohol, transport and tobacco offer value for money compared with other European cities.
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"The beautiful scenery, walking, coastal options offer a great variety to the foreign buyer, with good value for money," he said.
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If students think they are not getting value for money, support for a scheme that is fair and progressive will dwindle.
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While they offer great services and excellent value for money, they are often dependent on not paying salaries, taxes and insurance.
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"Portugal has lots of cultural attractions, a sophisticated wine and food scene and is a great value for money," she said.
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Xin, whose full name is Xin Youzhi, is a self-proclaimed farmer's kid whose selling point is providing value for money.
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The best value for money just might be the Manfrotto PIXI lineup, however, which itself comes in a range of options.
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Other important criteria for choosing a VPN include a clear privacy policy, un-throttled bandwidth, fast download speeds, and value for money.
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The primary idea is to increase efficiency and value for money from marketing, particularly across the complexity of large and global organizations.
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Earlier this year it launched Black Shark, a phone targeted at gamers, and Poco, a value-for-money device aimed at India.
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It thinks it could get better value for money by expanding what it does itself from last-mile to all-the-miles.
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Another value-for-money option was Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, which would set you back $13, according to the research.
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And in a world of tight budgets, with spending by departments under ruthless scrutiny, many seem to offer poor value for money.
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This new subscription service gives our customers an even better experience and even better value for money when they order with us.
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Apartment rentals here are excellent value for money: You can choose between sea or mountain views for less than $442 per month.
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With the biggest capacity on the list and one of the lowest prices, the EasyAcc Power Bank represents strong value for money.
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It is also value for money and efficient in the sense you only have to take a day out to go there.
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Ms. Biggs Bradley said that Zimbabwe, South Africa and Namibia offer the best value for money while Zambia and Botswana are pricier.
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On a positive note, the best tourist attraction in terms of value for money is the Peterhof Palace outside St. Petersburg, Russia.
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It's one reason why Caffe Florian has a rating of only three stars (out of five) on TripAdvisor for value for money.
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One end of this spectrum embraces unfettered, direct public spending, with no system-based benchmarks to ensure taxpayers get value for money.
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Hargreaves said she is about to start working with clients of companies like Acxiom to ascertain whether they were getting value for money.
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The introduction of MiFID II has seen research 'unbundled' from other brokerage services in an effort to ensure transparency and value for money.
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Hungary and Poland should have looked harder at certain Chinese infrastructure projects that offer poor value for money or were never properly completed.
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He has set up an equivalent of Britain's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence to decide which drugs offer value for money.
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Kitchen evaders, accounting for 15.2 percent of the sample, weren't much better, rating convenience food's value for money highest out of all groups.
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For example, the company was rolling out more value promotions to meet demand from customers who were seeking more value-for-money deals.
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Hall said the BBC secured value for money because performers were drawn to the public broadcaster because of its reputation and audience reach.
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The deal also follows increased pressure on fund management companies from Britain's Financial Conduct Authority to provide better value for money for investors.
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The OfS will be responsible for "driving value for money" in universities, Jo Johnson, the minister for universities and science, told The Guardian.
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Cook Out gives you incredible value for money, while you can get your breakfast fix any hour of the day at Waffle House.
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The report analyzed the 125 most populous US metro areas based on the quality of life, job market, value for money, and desirability.
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Something that sets Dell apart from the competition is value for money, if you can capitalise on one of the brand's flash sales.
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"It's better value for money than a traditional transit system," Tim Cane, Innisfil's manager of land use planning, said in a telephone interview.
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The rollout will see asset managers becoming directly accountable for giving investors value for money, turning the regulatory screw further on the sector.
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Its focus on network quality, customer experience and value-for-money bundles including access to a range of content continues to support customer growth.
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But depending on how its price shakes out in your local market, the S7 Edge looks set to offer much better value for money.
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Thyssenkrupp CEO Guido Kerkhoff said Monday that splitting up the engineering company was the only way to give shareholders the best value for money.
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The U.S. streaming service has beat out Australia's largest pay TV provider Foxtel in customer satisfaction and value for money, according to a survey.
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Of all the sets we researched, the Klipsch Reference speakers and the Pioneer receiver bundle offers the best value for money and sound quality.
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"I was raised to have value for money, to have respect for money, even though you have a lot of it," she previously said.
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In December, Britain's foreign aid agency gave it top grades on a "value for money" assessment of 3003 aid organizations to which it donates.
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"We want to be one of the cheapest, and the perks are key, we're trying to make this value for money for startups," Fuad said.
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Those who come to spectate, on the other hand, expect value for money when it comes to the quality of the game they are watching.
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"Her Majesty's Treasury advised the Bank that it does not believe switching to palm oil derivatives would achieve value for money for taxpayer," it said.
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If you've got a pet and you're already considering a Wi-Fi camera, this might be a better option in terms of value for money.
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However, the long-haul destination still provides good value for money for foreign tourists attracted to its white beaches, iconic Table Mountain and wildlife safaris.
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The British government is also introducing new legislation designed to secure better value for money for the National Health Service from its spend on medicines.
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The proposals are part of the watchdog's efforts to improve value for money in the investment sector by cracking down on unfair fees and charges.
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"One of the most important aspects of the culture of any public institution is that it provides value for money to the taxpayer," Clarke said.
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The Platinum Hotel and Spa ranked sixth in the Top 229 Value for Money Hotels in the U.S. for 103 in TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice awards.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will cover EU funding when it leaves the bloc if it provides good value for money, Prime Minister Theresa May said on Monday.
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His strategy is to position it as a quintessential British brand that makes products offering value for money — responding to consumers' growing criticism of disposable fashion.
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"We support the demand that all involved in the delivery of aid should act with the utmost accountability and deliver value for money," the letter said.
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It too closed to new entrants in November; the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released no quantitative analysis of the scheme's value for money.
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"We decided to buy this U.S. cargo as it has good value for money," said the executive, who declined to be named due to company policy.
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A report by the National Audit Office (NAO), focusing on the second competition, said that the 100 million pounds spent had not provided value for money.
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Of various options proposed, it was decided that the 10 Year Phased Refit would provide the best value for money and minimum disruption to normal business.
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We get that £38 per month is not a small sum to pay, but this contract represents outstanding value for money when you consider what's included.
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If America really wanted cheaper drugs, it would copy what European countries do, and refuse to buy drugs that do not offer good clinical value for money.
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Cooper also noted a trend toward buying larger sizes of chocolate confectionery such as family sharing bags rather than single serving bars, seeking better value for money.
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I'm still keeping the SP-2 I purchased, however, because both it and its predecessor more than make up for their cost in fun value for money.
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Many impoverished councils across Britain have turned to PFI deals, in which private investors foot upfront costs, despite doubts about whether these offer good value for money.
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Speaking to BuzzFeed News on a closed Facebook group, several preppers said they're attracted to the value for money that comes with purchasing the drugs in bulk.
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LONDON, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Britain's markets watchdog will review whether the wholesale insurance broker sector is giving value for money following concerns over how large players operate.
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Slovenia has slowly been creeping to the top of the list — and this year, it entered into the top 10 of Lonely Planet's "value for money" ranking.
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Messi has earned $5.5 million on the sidelines, while Salah has taken home only $564,000 — proving again he is the best value for money forward in Europe.
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"As stewards of public funds, we routinely review our programs to measure their effectiveness and value-for-money in keeping Canadians safe," Pfleiderer said in an email.
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Specifically, it says the deal strengthens PSA Group's multi-brand aftermarket offering, particularly for what it calls "smart buy" customers who actively seek the best value for money.
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"In our long-term follow-up, we found that CBT as an adjunct to usual care represented very good value for money for the health service," Wiles said.
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" They added, "similarly, Qoo10's merchants and its cross-border logistics business will get access to the large Indian market with their high-quality, value-for-money products.
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Reliability, durability, power and performance, and value for money, comfort and safety all tend to be rated as more important than fuel economy in surveys of car buyers.
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The one that hits the sweet spot in terms of value for money right now is the CyberPower Gamer Ultra Desktop series with AMD Radeon RX 480 GPU.
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A spokesman for the Treasury said any future sale of its stake is dependent on market conditions, and that the government will seek value for money for taxpayers.
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Barker said it was challenging to find value for money, having increased the fund's exposure to infrastructure investments to over 13 percent, from around 9 percent in 2014.
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"We see that Spain is getting again in this summer more expensive compared to a very good value for money proposition in the Eastern Mediterranean," Fankhauser told reporters.
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"We are committed to working with our partners as part of our global outreach to offer the best value-for-money products worldwide to our users," she said.
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Last year, the fund was one of only three multilateral agencies to earn top grades on the "value for money" report card issued by Britain's foreign aid department.
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Both tablets replace the older versions of the Fire 7 and Fire 7 Kids Edition, pumping up the specs a little and offering even better value for money.
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That would be fine if quality was seen as good and the menu interesting, but when those elements are missing, it creates a poor value for money perception.
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While there are scenarios where the impact could be minimal, we believe continued cost control and investments in a value-for-money converged product should minimise any impact.
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We are also confident that our chosen option – the 10 Year Phased Refit – offers the best value for money whilst allowing the Palace to remain fully operational and occupied.
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With OnePlus stepping out of its value-for-money comfort zone and Google stepping into it, the competition and choice across the Android phone market will improve for consumers.
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To obtain better value for money, it proposed a review of State's contributions to multilateral agencies, an exercise that led Britain to cut its support for four UN agencies.
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Rather than debate whether this is good value for money, the Japanese media has settled into a more familiar but entertaining narrative of defending whaling against Western "culinary imperialism".
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TruRating questions include: 'Please rate the atmosphere/experience', 'Please rate the product/food', 'How likely are you to recommend', 'Please rate the service', 'Please rate the value for money'.
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"As regular users of the app ourselves, if something doesn't represent value for money or doesn't come across as fresh, we'd likely be the first to know," he explained.
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Anti-epileptic drugs, generic antidepressants and psychotherapy for depression are all highly cost-effective, according to DCP3, which analyses the value for money offered by various health-care interventions.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Wimbledon fans, left short-changed by withdrawals, can expect better value for money at the All England Club on Wednesday, where the home favorites are in action.
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"We are a very good value-for-money place," said Georgieva, a Bulgarian national who joined the World Bank in January after several years working at the European Commission.
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I thought the OnePlus X was good value for money, but the Mi 5 demolishes that idea and sets a much higher benchmark, with better software and better hardware.
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While we praised the Idol 3 for being a bargain at the price, if these estimates are correct, then the phone's successors are less obviously good value for money.
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However, they can deliver value-for money by transferring risk, contractually obligating maintenance (mitigating the problem of deferred maintenance), providing budget certainty and supplementing public capital with private investment.
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They have a solid record of accomplishment, creating efficiencies by forcing the government to assess how it can get the best value for money spent on commercially available services.
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Britain's markets watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, said in November it was considering referring the industry to the CMA amid concerns over conflicts of interest and value for money.
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Use the free trial to see just how many of these apps you make use of, and if it's more than a handful, then this offers excellent value for money.
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Delport defined a meaningful brand as one which functionally works, is value for money and makes someone's life easier, as well as considering the impact it has on a community.
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RATING: 4.5/5 VALUE FOR MONEY: 3.5/5 In conclusion, while most cheap vibrators are terrible, you don't necessarily need to spend loads of money on vibrators to get quality.
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The Financial Conduct Authority proposed sweeping changes to the asset management sector in order to improve transparency and value for money for customers, including around fee disclosures and fund governance.
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RATING: 2399/224 VALUE FOR MONEY: 2399/24.5 LELO SMART VIBRATING BODY WAND LARGE, ANN SUMMERS, $25 Can I start off by saying this is very big in real life.
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This should come as no surprise to those who've long perceived the Mac platform as inward-looking, limited in compatibility, and generally worse value for money than comparable Windows alternatives.
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And, in recent years, the U.S. has worked to implement or improve value-for-money approaches, where investments in certain programs have leveraged alternative sources of funding to maximize impact.
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"The design of the trading plan allows us to ensure that all sales will represent value for money for the taxpayer," said James Leigh Pemberton of UKFI in the statement.
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Alan Reid, the queen's treasure – known as Keeper of the Privy Purse – told reporters Tuesday that the cost of the British monarchy to each individual citizen represented "value for money".
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"While the government should continue to seek the best value for money in public spending, a more balanced approach to deficit reduction may be called for in future," it said.
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The study is part of a wider "value for money" push in the funds sector and was flagged in its broader market study of the asset management sector in June.
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Huang's comparison was thus interpreted as a combination of "value for money" and entertainment, but many are questioning whether or to what degree Pinduoduo can live up to the founder's expectation.
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"We expect M&S' main food business to continue to underperform the sector while it seeks to improve its ranges and customer value for money perception," said RBC Europe Richard Chamberlain.
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I wouldn't expect it to be cheap given comparable in the medium format category, but Fujifilm has done a good job of delivering value for money across its X-series lineup.
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DCP3, the value-for-money report, says that for maximum cost-effectiveness, poor countries would spend about 50% of any increase in funding on primary care and 18% on community care.
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A review into the sector by the Financial Conduct Authority has also raised questions about the services offered by asset managers to investors, including around fee transparency and value for money.
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Did you buy one of those early Xbox 360 consoles plagued by the red ring of death, or the first MacBook Air that laughed in the face of value-for-money?
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"There is big market potential for Costco in China, as its value for money strategy is attractive to many middle-class consumers," said Michelle Huang, an analyst at Rabobank in Shanghai.
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"We will assess whether investors and advisers can assess the value for money of investment propositions, including investment products and platform services, from the information platforms make available," the FCA said.
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"The government will pay the arrears to the contractor ... but these costs have to be lowered, we can't pay for all this cost without value for money," Magufuli said in a statement.
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Britain's interior ministry said it was running a fair and open competition to make sure the end result is a high quality and secure product offering best value for money to customers.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority has begun a review of whether consumers are getting value for money from financial advice at a time of rapid changes in pensions and other products.
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U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has promised to "bring down drug prices", while a number of European countries have taken a hard line on treatments deemed not to offer value for money.
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"To me, that is the number one rationale for… (the) project, it is most important to all of us that the project gives value for money for the British consumers," he said.
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LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - Britain's markets watchdog has announced a broad overhaul of the country's 7 trillion pounds ($9 trillion) asset management industry to help ensure better value for money for investors.
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The watchdog is looking at how to improve "value for money" for investors putting money into funds, such as by making it easier to compare products and clarity on costs and fees.
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"In the past, we have had substandard works done on public projects, usually roads and bridges, which as compromised the lifespan on such projects and denied us value for money," Odinga said.
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"We always work hard to ensure we offer value for money for our consumers, but like many other companies, unfortunately we are experiencing higher costs for many ingredients," the Toblerone spokeswoman said.
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At the 2011 Detroit auto show, he unveiled Hyundai's new brand vision - modern premium - to revamp its value for money image, and four years later announced the automaker's first premium brand, Genesis.
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Sustaining Competitiveness a Virtuous Circle: Telenet has been able to sustain its leading market position by investing in its network infrastructure, providing rich, value-for-money content bundles and improving customer service.
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The company now offers a range of excellent value-for-money home theater systems — like, for example, the Yamaha YHT-5950U, which comes with everything you'll need for immersive, high-quality audio.
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"There is big market potential for Costco in China, as its value for money strategy is attractive to many middle-class consumers," Michelle Huang, an analyst at Rabobank in Shanghai, told CNN.
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"And we want to continue the dialogue on value for money, and on what questions we should all be asking to assess whether what's being delivered does represent good value," Bailey said.
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And unless the country reduces the obstacles to private investment in hotels, services and supply chains, it will struggle to provide tourists with the value for money that will keep them coming back.
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In the acquisition of new companies, it usually takes us two to three years to improve the system, the store operations and the value for money to our customers, based on our experience.
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Rolling out Genesis in key markets like China marks a shift for a company better known for making value-for-money cars and lacking the brand cachet and tradition of Germany's BMW BWMG.
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"The department has reached millions of people, providing strong value for money, and helping deliver on the commitment to leave no one behind," said Alison Evans, ICAI's chief commissioner who led the review.
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RATING: 23.5/313 VALUE FOR MONEY: 231/21 SIRI 22016, LELO, $159 Yes, this looks a lot like an Apple product, but have they had the ingenuity to create a pebble that vibrates?
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In February, Britain's aid minister Penny Mordaunt and the head of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Mark Green, urged humanitarian agencies to embrace innovation to deliver more value for money.
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"Our view is that within GM, margin should be invested to improve product quality and value for money, as it was in the food division a while back," said analysts at Peel Hunt.
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On the other hand, our contract is a nil contract, so is basically it's all about profit, which is at odds with always striving to provide good value for money for the students.
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The Chinese smartphone maker is positioning itself as a low-end phone with value-for-money specifications based on Xiaomi's expansion into Asia, IDC's senior market analyst Tay Xiaohan told CNBC's "Squawk Box ".
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There's a smoothness and a sweetness to those headphones' sound that is unmatched, even by much pricier models, and I continue to hold them up as my standard for stupendous value for money.
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FCA Chief Executive Andrew Bailey said the watchdog wanted to make sure that asset managers were "pursuing energetically" their duty to act in their customers' best interests so investors got value for money.
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However, when compared to other line items in the US budget, such as $686 billion in military spending, PEPFAR also represents excellent value for money in terms of humanitarian impact and soft power.
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LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Monday it was reviewing whether market participants are getting value for money for the data they buy from stock exchanges and other vendors.
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While developing a homegrown approach to determine drug prices that offer good value for money could be a long way off, there are strong arguments for attempting such a longer-term domestic solution.
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"This multinational cooperation through NATO is a clear way for countries to significantly improve their armed forces while ensuring the greatest value for money for their taxpayers," said Rose Gottemoeller, NATO's deputy secretary general.
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Previously, the airline saw the weaker ringgit, which has taken a beating over the past two years, as a boon because it made Malaysia a value-for-money destination among travellers, increasing passenger traffic.
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"Buying from the West is a little hard … buying from China is better value for money," General Chalermchai Sitthisart told reporters, announcing that Thailand's cabinet had approved the purchase of the VN-1 carriers.
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In a recent survey conducted by Market Force, nearly 13,000 participants ranked stores based on their value for money, speedy checkouts, availability of items, ease of finding items, cashier courtesy, store cleanliness and more.
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"If you want to have a chance of living much, much longer, then whether cryonics gives a five percent chance or a ten percent chance, it's still very good value for money," Craib said.
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The proposed new national agency should evaluate clinical evidence on the effectiveness of new drugs and value-for-money, and negotiate with manufacturers, according to the report, as well as monitor safety and effectiveness.
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The agency - which is not scheduled to start work until the 2022-23 fiscal year - would assess the effectiveness of new drugs, negotiate prices and recommend which medications represented the best value for money.
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President Donald Trump and Lockheed Martin Corp are both on the same page when it comes to defense spending and delivering value for money for U.S. taxpayers, CEO Marillyn Hewson told CNBC on Monday.
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"We see value for money as one of the most important things to secure growth, and we know this is something which makes our customers sometimes choose not to go to IKEA," he said.
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U.S. president-elect Donald Trump promised earlier this month to "bring down drug prices", while a number of European countries have taken a hard line on treatments deemed not to offer value for money.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday joint clinical assessments to determine whether approved new drugs and medical devices offer value for money and should be prescribed for patients within national healthcare systems.
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"It has to have quality and value for money at its heart - otherwise the danger is it is just a fad," said Stephen Fallows, a tourism expert with Faisca Turismo Consulting firm in Spain.
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"The significant growth in mobile service revenue was supported by an 214.4571% growth in active subscribers to 9.7 million," Chief Executive Sipho Maseko said, adding that value for money data-led offers had attracted customers.
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LONDON, Feb 19 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The humanitarian sector lacks creativity and must innovate to deliver more value for money, officials said on Monday, amid fears of a funding shortfall following the Oxfam sex scandal.
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According to the 2,029 subscription TV users surveyed in early 2016, Netflix and Stan also beat Foxtel when it came to value for money, being awarded five stars and four stars compared to Foxtel's three.
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New European rules aimed at improving transparency, value for money and protections for investors meant traditional asset and wealth managers would need to use technology to help design, manage and distribute investments, the companies said.
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With a rich tradition of creating some of the best teachers in the country, UCSB students know value for money like pencils worn down to the nubs and writing on both sides of the page.
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"Newer market entrants that differentiate their offerings by service quality or value for money can capitalise on any complacency from their more established competitors and gain ground across market, mind and wallet share," he said.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Asset managers could face enforcement action for failing to give value for money from "dealing commissions" they charge customers for research and for executing share orders, Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Friday.
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The FCA's criticisms follow an in-depth review of the 5.7 trillion pound funds industry, which is part of a wider effort by the watchdog to improve value for money for customers of asset managers.
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The Investment Association, a trade body, said the industry was committed to building a robust framework for the payment of research that works in the best interests of its clients and delivers value for money.
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Barcelona forward Messi was the most effective forward in Europe over the last two campaigns, managing 20193 goals/assists at a cost of $595,000 each — but Liverpool's Mo Salah proved the best value for money.
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Successful strategies that lead to sales and profit growth will be those that meet consumers' continued desire for value for money in terms of low prices, ease of ordering and delivery and high quality service.
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The ranking looked at the total cost of two nights of accommodation plus the average price of typical tourist items in 151.573 cities in Europe to determine which ones offer the best value for money.
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But African countries grappling with limited financial resources, weak energy planning and rapid economic growth each need to choose the mix of energy technologies that will increase access fastest while offering the best value for money.
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Its bargain range of products, from value-for-money bags to Japanese "kawaii" or "cute" figures, are sold around the world, from countries in Latin America to the Gulf states and throughout the rest of Asia.
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Through the lower overhead structure of chambers, compared with the traditional law firm model, barristers' services are increasingly reaching consumers including through Direct Access and through the provision of unbundled services which offer value for money.
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The EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II, dubbed MiFID II, which took effect earlier this year, states investment research must be priced separately from other broker services to ensure transparency and better value for money.
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Credit card firm Barclaycard painted a similar picture to BRC, saying sales were up an annual 5.5 percent in April, but two thirds of respondents in its survey said they were focusing on value for money.
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The EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II, dubbed MiFID II, which took effect six months ago, states investment research must be priced separately from other broker services to ensure transparency and better value for money.
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The EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II, known as MiFID II, which took effect in January, states investment research must be priced separately from other broker services to ensure transparency and better value for money.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the majority of customers did not know if they were getting good value for money from their banks, with most staying with the same lender for over a decade.
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"I can't quite work out a formulaic assessment of value for money against their participation versus the travel expenses, but I hear exactly what you say," Fried said, adding that the BoE would dwell on this.
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So while the Poco X2 sounds like it'll be good value for money, it doesn't really have the same ethos as the F1, which was about cramming the best specs possible into a functional plastic shell.
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"Those wishing to transfer old, expensive private pensions to improve their value for money, while they are still building their savings, will not benefit from the cap," Hargreaves Lansdown's head of retirement policy, Tom McPhail, said.
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"A lot of people think Singapore is value for money because it's been downhill all the way - such a long winter," said Chandran VR, managing director at a real estate agency specializing in high-end homes.
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Lawyers and funds industry officials said the roll out will pile more rules on the asset management sector, which is already facing scrutiny from the FCA over how much "value for money" it gives to customers.
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BRUSSELS, Jan 31 (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday joint clinical assessments to determine whether approved new drugs and medical devices offer value for money and should be prescribed for patients within national healthcare systems.
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As much of an advocate as I have been for value-for-money headphones like the Status Audio CB-1, I can't say that the Brainwavz HM100s offer a good balance of compromises for their attainable price.
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Germany wants Russia&aposs gas and has calculated that the new pipeline will provide better value for money compared with other options, but the new route bypasses Ukraine, which relies heavily on transit fees for Russian gas.
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In a bid to ensure that students and taxpayers get better value for money, the government has created a ranking, the "Teaching Excellence Framework" (TEF), which tries to categorise universities by their teaching quality, not their reputation.
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LONDON (Reuters) - General insurers are failing to consider value for money for their customers in their products and services, Britain's financial watchdog said on Wednesday, warning it was prepared to act against firms and their senior managers.
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The EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II, known as MiFID II, which took effect in January, states that investment research must be priced separately from other broker services to ensure transparency and better value for money.
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The Competition & Markets Authority said the changes were necessary to ensure consultants provide better value for money, both when advising pension schemes on where to invest and also when doing it for them, known as fiduciary management.
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It also said bank charges were too complicated and many customers and small businesses, most of whom stay with the same lender for more than a decade, were unaware if they were getting good value for money.
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She said that as a value-for-money provider of an essential service, the group would be broadly immune to any slow down in Britain's economy after the country voted to leave the European Union last month.
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While some in Britain may question the value for money of the airport - more than 60,000 pounds per Saint - for the islanders it has already proved its worth, enabling several emergency medical evacuations, including a newborn child.
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Stopping payments to the EU was one of the main reasons behind the campaign for Britain to leave the bloc, and Brexit campaigners have said they will not support the government's plans unless they offer value for money.
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ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's new President Nana Akufo-Addo pledged to cut taxes to boost the economy at his swearing in ceremony on Saturday, whilst also promising to protect the public purse by getting value for money on services.
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With only three Ryzen CPUs to choose from for now, we'd say they're all worth of consideration: the 2270 for value-for-money, the 2270x for performance and power, and the 2270x for something in between the two.
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) said on Thursday that treatments offering exceptional value for money could be cleared for National Health Service use nearly three months earlier than at present under the new process.
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"Any scheme would need to provide value for money, target support where it was most needed, be deliverable at local authority level and minimise the scope for fraud," the environment ministry said in a document released on Friday.
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" The FCA's negative comments were largely directed at active managers with the observation, "There is stronger competition on price for passively managed funds, though the FCA did find some examples of poor value for money in this segment.
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Customers also voted RBS the worst British bank for a second year in a row in separate survey by the price comparison website uSwitch in September, with consumers putting it last for customer trust and value for money.
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Read more: These are the 10 fastest-growing restaurant chains taking over AmericaBrands were judged based on eight metrics: staff friendliness, overall cleanliness, food quality, curb appeal, atmosphere, speed of service, value for money spent, and healthy options.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge funds are ditching the traditional "two and twenty" fee structure that has hurt the sector's public image and invited criticisms of poor value for money, a global survey of hedge fund managers showed on Wednesday.
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PSG has not gotten value for money out of NeymarNeymar's 71 goals and assists in Ligue 1 and the Champions League over the past two seasons put him amongst the top ten contributors in Europe's top five leagues.
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"We have secured the best possible deal and value for money on a property that will help promote the U.K. in the commercial capital of our largest export market and trading partner," the spokesman said in an email.
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"The S-400 being so capable and at a relatively affordable price is hard for US arms manufacturers to compete against," said Layton, who described the missile system as offering superior value-for-money to comparable US options.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A British government scheme costing energy firms 3 billion pounds to help people cut their bills and greenhouse gas emissions through measures such as subsidized loft insulation has not been value for money, a parliament watchdog said.
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"By adding fast cable connections, we now have access to an extensive infrastructure portfolio and can offer to even more O2 customers attractive broadband products – including internet-based TV with O2 TV – for better value for money," he said.
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Lucio Chen, Singapore-based analyst at Canalys, said Xiaomi's value-for-money lure had been undercut in recent years by the rise of local rivals, but its offline push was now helping drive a "resurgence" in its home market.
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As it prepares for Brexit, Britain is working to replicate about 70 bilateral trade deals, while also seeking to prove that UK aid money provides citizens with value for money by bolstering its own trade, investment and global influence.
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The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) interim review kicked off a year ago, looking into whether institutional and retail investors are getting good value for money when buying services from the near £7 trillion ($8.6 trillion) national asset management industry.
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And the flying experience is getting to the point where value for money is also significant, because consumers today are paying 40 percent in real dollars less than they did 20 years ago for the price of a ticket.
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"Chinese brands with growing scale, access to the same supply chain, rising components buying power, aggressive marketing and value-for-money offerings have stalled Apple's growth rate and nullified the differentiation points," said Neil Shah, research director at Counterpoint.
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"As shopper become savier to deals, price comparison and value for money, American retailers face tougher challenges such as passing on the cost of high store rents and U.S. to U.K. supply chains to consumers," the research group said.
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The recommendation by the Independent Project Board (IPB) followed a 2013 market study by the Office of Fair Trading which found that 30 billion pounds ($38.12 billion) of savers' assets were at risk of delivering poor value for money.
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UK Retail More Competitive: UK household budgets are under pressure from low wage increases and increasing inflation due to the fall in sterling following the Brexit referendum, and consumers have become cautious and increasingly looking for value-for-money products.
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Roche, the world's biggest supplier of cancer medicines, has expressed frustration in the past at the rigid system used in Britain to determine value for money in cancer care, with CEO Severin Schwan describing the system as "stupid" in 2015.
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"Streaming is the future of TV. It offers a great opportunity for consumers in Mexico by providing more entertainment choices, the ability to watch TV on their schedules and more value for money," said Roku CMO Matthew Anderson, in a statement.
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But the Financial Conduct Authority said the largely unregulated sector is too ready to accept hospitality from asset managers, and provides the schemes they advise with little information on whether they get value for money for the fees they pay.
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Part of a wide-ranging set of rules under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, or MiFID II, the regulators say the move is aimed at making European securities markets more transparent and provide better value for money for investors.
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The CPSI said such a model, which allows the SFO to shore up its staffing levels with external experts for big cases, could damage investigations, did not provide value for money and prevented the agency from building future expertise in-house.
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It said a seven-year review of the sales practices and products of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Citigroup, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group and eight other lenders had showed they "caused consumers harm" and were "extremely poor value for money".
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Also, if it seems like a lot of money for a pebble vibrator, you can get it in this gift set with another expensive vibrator for only $164.25 RATING: 3.5/5 VALUE FOR MONEY: 3/5 TIANI 13K, LELO, $299.25 Yep.
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A policy taken out by Malawi cost the drought-ridden southern African country $5 million but failed to deliver timely assistance to more than 6.5 million people affected in 2016 and shows that insurance is "poor value for money", ActionAid said.
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Read more: This is the 7-step process an elite football club uses when signing a new superstarBut in an era of skyrocketing transfer fees, some who remain at the higher level of the sport don't actually represent value for money.
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Turkey, which is rebounding following bomb attacks in 2016, is pitching itself as a value-for-money destination due to the pound's relative weakness against the euro, while Tunisia is sending a delegation to a London travel fair next month.
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It said a seven-year review of the sales practices and products of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Citigroup , Australia and New Zealand Banking Group and eight other lenders had showed they "caused consumers harm" and were "extremely poor value for money".
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Some agencies are paying clients in the form of cash or significantly capped fees, rather than disclose all their contracts Media-buying companies are employed by advertisers to secure them the most strategic and best value-for-money advertising slots.
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Aimed at discouraging players from taking up invitations to foreign tournaments when the dates clash with Korean events, the KLPGA told Reuters 'Regulation 13:2' helped the Tour flourish by giving sponsors value for money and bringing in more fans.
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"We already manage a large and diverse supply chain across our full fibre build, and we're constantly reviewing our options to make sure we can carry on building a high-quality network that offers great value for money", Knowles said.
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"We already manage a large and diverse supply chain across our full fiber build, and we're constantly reviewing our options to make sure we can carry on building a high-quality network that offers great value for money," Knowles said.
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Which said that holiday-makers complained about Ryanair requiring them to pay extra for add-ons and luggage, while they gave BA low scores for the quality of its food and drink, the comfort of its seats and value for money.
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"The Chancellor of the Exchequer (finance minister) set out very clearly some weeks ago what the position on this was - that those funds will continue to be met provided they give value for money and meet the UK government's objectives," May told parliament.
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"The Chancellor of the Exchequer (finance minister) set out very clearly some weeks ago what the position on this was - that those funds will continue to be met provided they give value for money and meet the U.K. government's objectives," May told parliament.
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"The London broker's role is to make sure that their clients obtain appropriate coverage for their needs, at a price that represents value for money," the FCA said in its 30-page terms of reference document for the review published on Wednesday.
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LONDON — The British Foreign Office on Wednesday defended spending almost $16 million to buy an apartment for a diplomat in New York as "the best possible deal and value for money" and a way to promote Britain's business interests in the city.
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Global Health In a "value for money" assessment released this month, Britain's foreign aid agency gave top ratings to three organizations to which it donates: the World Bank; the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; and GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance.
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Retailers love to slap big discounts on goods in both these scenarios—they're not lying when they list the amount of money you're saving on the original price, but the value-for-money proposition might not be as good as it seems at first glance.
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We can debate which among these choices presents the best value for money and optimal trade-off between portability and power, but it's hard to argue that the lines between them aren't clearly drawn: iPad for portability, Air for versatility, and Pro for extra power.
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But the South Koreans, whose value-for-money image with sedans such as the Elantra positions them between other mass-market foreign brands at the higher end and Chinese brands at the lower end, were caught off-guard by the surge of cheaper Chinese SUVs.
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The attention-grabbing stuff—that news that the drug is of higher purity and better value for money than ever before—is interesting, but we're also intrigued in the demographic information offered up by the survey's results, with specific reference to UK users of MDMA.
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Britain's third-biggest defence and aerospace group behind Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems said it expected to see strong demand for its products in markets such as the United States, but government debt and budget deficits would put a focus on value for money.
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Britain's third-biggest defense and aerospace group behind Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems said it expected to see strong demand for its products in markets such as the United States, but government debt and budget deficits would put a focus on value for money.
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The FCA's proposals, which run to 200 pages, are the interim results of a year-long study into the asset management industry which found that "limited" competition in actively managed funds, which account for 77 percent of the total market, offer poor value for money.
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KEY RATING DRIVERS Strategic Focus on Value: T21000R's strategic shift in focus to become a value-for-money operator rather than a heavy discounter will likely lead to less market disruption and allow for faster margin improvement, albeit at the expense of slower subscriber additions.
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"Before, given (brands) were paying much less, they turned a blind eye to quality," said Giovanni Germanetti, director general of Italian yarn and textile producer Tollegno 1900, one of several producers who told Reuters that clients were returning for what he described was better value for money.
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"On the back of my BBC I.D. card are written the BBC values, which include 'we respect each other and celebrate our diversity,' and 'we take pride in delivering quality and value for money,'" Ahmed said in a statement published by the National Union of Journalists.
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I've never been someone who sees a "short" video game as representing poor value for money—if I've had an absolutely glorious, genuinely moving, or palpably perplexing time with an interactive experience, hands on pad and brain engaged, then whatever the price, it's been worth it.
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RATING: 3/4 VALUE FOR MONEY: 53/5 MOTORHEAD ACE OF SPADES 7 FUNCTION POWER CLASSIC VIBRATOR, LOVEHONEY, $39.99 The Motorhead range of vibrators came out three months before Lemmy's death last year (RIP), so getting one in felt like a fitting tribute to the old legend.
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Sources familiar with the Hinkley issue said it was up to the government to come up with a 'Plan B'. One option, to address the value-for-money concerns, would be to make acceptance of the deal conditional on renegotiating the price paid for Hinkley-generated electricity.
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"All we can do is crack on, stick to the fact we have to satisfy ourselves and the shareholder that anything we do represents value for money for the taxpayer and if it doesn't we have the option of revisiting the plans," he told Reuters by phone.
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Asus has long offered a number of great laptops at a reasonable price, and it was pretty quick to jump onto the Chromebook train when Google launched Chrome OS. In particular, the Asus Chromebook Flip C302CA-DHM4 is an excellent computer, offering great value for money.
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Margaret Hodge, a British lawmaker and former head of the UK parliament's Public Accounts Committee, when presented with Reuters' findings said taxpayers didn't appear to be getting good value for money because they were taking on a large financial risk to protect a modest number of jobs.
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The feeling that United might not be getting value for money was only compounded when the team sheets came out, and it became apparent that the most decorated club in England would be playing a back four of Phil Jones, Matteo Darmian, Marcos Rojo and Ashley Young.
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But it pared some of those losses after May told parliament that Britain will match funding from the EU if it represents good value for money, weeks after Brexit minister David Davis said the UK could contribute to the EU budget in return for access to the single market.
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Samsung's The Frame TV Samsung's The Frame QLED TV doesn't have its best panel, nor is it really the best value for money, but its wall-mount (which comes in the box) is super easy to install, and allows the TV to mount truly flush with the wall.
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WEATHERING THE STORM Margaret Hodge, a British lawmaker and former head of the UK parliaments Public Accounts Committee, when presented with Reuters findings said taxpayers didnt appear to be getting good value for money because they were taking on a large financial risk to protect a modest number of jobs.
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With that said, just like any online marketplace has the potential to do so, by cutting out (or at least replacing) the traditional care agency middle-person, HomeTouch claims its carers earn up to 75 per cent above industry average, whilst still offering good value for money to care seekers.
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Sean Hagerty, Head of Vanguard's European business, said in a statement accompanying the launch of its new U.K. online investment service, that the FCA interim asset management market study stressed asset managers' obligation to act in the best interests of investors, "including requiring the industry to show how it delivers value for money".
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In deciding on whether to pursue P3 delivery or traditional public financing, the public agency should determine if the higher private financing cost of a P3 can be offset by lower exposure for the public owner to construction and operating risks and overall efficiency gains (referred to as Value-for-Money analysis).
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"The Treasury will offer a guarantee to bidders whose projects meet UK priorities and value for money criteria, that if they secure multi-year EU funding before we exit, we will guarantee those payments after Britain has left the EU," he said in a speech to the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham.
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In one example, dnata's analysis showed that passengers on routes to Asia typically serving construction workers traveling home from the Middle East were willing to spend on food, but only if they thought they were getting value for money, leading dnata to change packaging and menus for that airline, thereby boosting sales.
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"This decision reflects multiple considerations including the concerns raised by the public, the availability of environmentally sustainable alternatives, positions of our central bank peers, value for money, as well as the widespread use of animal-derived additives in everyday products, including alternative payment methods," the Bank of England said in a news release.
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The U.K. offices of French resort chain Club Med released the findings of a study of 219 of the globe's most visited tourist draws, comparing typical entry fees with "social media sentiment" data from Paris research firm Linkfluence to award each site a score from 217 to 220 on value for money.
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"On the back of my BBC I.D. card are written the BBC values, which include 'we respect each other and celebrate our diversity,' and 'we take pride in delivering quality and value for money,'" Ms. Ahmed said in a statement published by the National Union of Journalists, which is supporting her case for compensation.
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Price plays a factor there, too: It's retailing for $1,899.95 when it goes on sales March 1 in North America for the body only, which makes it Fujiflm's most expensive APS-C camera, but also potentially a much better deal in terms of value for money compared to top offerings from many of its closest competitors.
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They're simple and well-designed, with no plastic collar that sits on your shoulders:... AMD's Polaris architecture is the answer to Nvidia's Pascal: a 2016 update to graphics card technology that promises all the traditional boosts in efficiency, performance, and value for money —... The film has so many narratives and tones competing for space, none of them can breathe.
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They need to be able to design projects that appropriately allocate project risks to each partner, write solicitations so that bids maximize value for money, negotiate contract details that optimize public value, require and monitor key performance indicators to keep project performance on track, and provide an exit strategy that protects taxpayers if the partnership fails.
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"Interestingly the regime takes forward the changes suggested in the FCA's Asset Management Market Study, requiring individuals to have responsibility for the value for money received by investors," said Emma Rachmaninov, senior associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer law firm, The Investment Association, a funds trade body, said it wants the rules to take into account different business models.
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For one, cultural norms and preferences in health care vary between countries, so their pricing schemes might not be a perfect fit for the U.S. A price offering good value for money in the UK might not do so in the U.S. Adopting drug prices from other countries off the shelf could offer a much quicker solution, though policymakers would face practical details.
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One employee's French wife was told to pack up and go home on the tube, another's Spanish boyfriend was left in the office of his architecture firm with another international colleague as his firm went out to celebrate Brexit on the 24th, with his bosses later boasting about how he was good value for money and couldn't possible ask for a pay rise now.
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Party members could live in a milieu where co-workers, neighbors and the family dentist were fellow Communists; they bought life insurance policies (excellent value for money) from party-controlled fraternal organizations; they could even spend their evenings out in night clubs run by Communist sympathizers (like the ironically named Café Society on Sheridan Square in Greenwich Village, a showcase for up-and-coming black performers like Billie Holliday).
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AMD's Polaris architecture is the answer to Nvidia's Pascal: a 2016 update to graphics card technology that promises all the traditional boosts in efficiency, performance, and value for money — along with the new priority of better VR. Instead of taking on Nvidia directly, however, AMD has sought to hit breakthrough pricing with its opening Polaris salvo, the Radeon RX480, which dips down to $83 while offering enough power to support the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.
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Although shorter TV ad spots have been available in other markets such as the U.K. for some time, they have been seen as poor value for money, according to Matthew Landeman, managing director of Carat U.K. "In the U.K. technically we have been able to buy five-second TV spots for a long time, (but) very few advertisers choose to do so as they cost 35 percent of a 30-second (ad) and unless they are part of a series they can be hard to make work on the standard TV format," he told CNBC by email.
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