I think we form social networks because the benefits of a connected life outweigh the costs.

Retain the course location in Sweden benefits outweigh the disadvantages (SIDA Office for Outer Space Affairs)

Secondly, the presence of penalties that outweigh the benefits of using violence tips the balance even further.

Important benefits of trade and transport facilitation measures relate to time savings, which often outweigh direct cost savings.

Demonstrate that the costs of development, promulgation and adoption of codes of conduct do not outweigh the benefits

Sub Saharan Africa graphically demonstrates how losses from trade can outweigh the benefits associated with aid and debt relief.

The benefits to be gained from the court enhancing the idea of peace through justice would far outweigh the risks involved.

However, if the volume of established entitlements benefits remains at current levels, it is clear that growth will outweigh gains in efficiency.

For some developing countries, particularly for the less developed and African countries, costs of globalization at times appear to outweigh the benefits.

This situation often makes it difficult to convince the decision makers to engage in reform, even though benefits are likely to outweigh costs.

To ensure that the benefits outweigh the disadvantages, it will be necessary for governments, the business sector and civil society to work together.

However, such incentives do not address the problem of low quality education, and research shows that the benefits do not always outweigh the costs.

26. The United Nations Children s Fund (UNICEF) considered that the long term benefits of sanctions do not always outweigh the immediate costs to children.

They way outweigh Democrats.

While it does slightly increase the amount of effort required to work with PHP, it has been argued that the benefits far outweigh the effort.

In cases where the costs of management from imposed responsibilities outweigh benefits to local people, they should remain the responsibility of higher levels of government.

What the creditors overlooked was that, over time, the pain of austerity began in the minds of many Greeks to outweigh the benefits of their assistance.

More pressure has to be exerted on parties to conflict in order to make them realize that the costs of using child soldiers outweigh the benefits.

Developing countries' alleged gains from capital market liberalization have been widely discussed (although recent studies raise some doubts about these benefits). Nevertheless, the global gains from allowing freer flows of unskilled labor (even temporarily), let alone the benefits to developing countries, far outweigh the benefits from capital market liberalization.

While the benefits of such new information tools might on the whole outweigh the costs, the need to consider how to contain the most negative manifestations was self evident.

They outnumber you, outweigh you and outreach you.

Economists know that important parts of the population are bound to lose from reform. Their answer is that more people stand to benefit, and that the benefits far outweigh the costs.

Issues confronting Europe, Japan, and to a lesser extent the United States and some middle income countries concerning aging populations are manageable. Moreover, the benefits of slower population growth outweigh the adjustment costs.

The Executive Director agrees with the Board that the benefits resulting from the institutionalization of currently voluntary but widely applied control measures would outweigh the efforts required to establish and apply them universally.

A comprehensive program would cost 27 billion, but the potential social benefits would be immense avoidance of more than 28 million new cases of HIV AIDS by 2010. This makes it the best investment the world could make, reaping social benefits that outweigh the costs by 40 to 1.

Once membership in the eurozone is optimized, the next step will be to ensure continued progress toward political consolidation. The result will be a stronger, more efficient eurozone one in which the benefits really do outweigh the costs.

In my delegation's view, the arguments for reform outweigh difficulties in reaching consensus.

While it is possible that States will have to incur predictable, yet limited, costs to develop and implement these laws, substantial experience suggests that the resulting short and long term benefits to such States should greatly outweigh the costs.

For now, the periphery countries calculate that the eventual benefits to be gained from remaining within the eurozone will outweigh the current pain of austerity. For its part, Germany exacts austerity as the price of its participation in the single currency.

The analysis of the case shows that the benefits of the merger outweigh the concerns of the stakeholders. However, the competition authority kept an open window to monitor the activities of the joint venture in view of the stakeholders' submissions.

The Government is concerned about the possible impact of opening up the distribution sector to foreign competition on domestic industries and on employment however, it is considered that overall benefits would outweigh costs, mainly through efficiency and overall welfare gains.

General Assembly 5th plenary meeting Fifty third session 17 September 1998 The developing countries have been subjected to a series of economic crises, ranging from debt crisis to financial crisis. This indicates that, for most of them, the costs outweigh the benefits.

My message remains that the advantages of starting work on these issues far outweigh the risks.

The USPSTF recently issued an even sharper warning about the prostate specific antigen test for prostate cancer, after concluding that the test s harms outweigh its benefits. Chest X rays for lung cancer and Pap tests for cervical cancer have received similar, albeit less definitive, criticism.

In a world that is reliant on plastics, more sustainable production, consumption, and disposal of plastic products is crucial. Civil society, industry, and government must work together to increase the share of recycled plastics, thereby ensuring that plastics costs do not outweigh their benefits.

Researchers already estimate that reunification could raise annual incomes by about 1.8 billion more than 5,500 per household. Everyone needs to see that there are benefits to reunification that will simplify life, strengthen the economy, and outweigh the compromises that any settlement will require.

The lack of national resources should not therefore be considered as an insurmountable barrier for the use of space technology in solving problems, as the resulting benefits would outweigh the initial burden of investing in space technology for monitoring natural resources and improving infrastructural facilities.

But while there might be some short term individual winners, our collective losses will far outweigh them.

Are these so bad that they outweigh condemning 100,000 people a day to an unnecessarily early death?

Turkish EU membership presents both opportunities and challenges. On balance, however, the advantages far outweigh the risks.

The conclusion is clear the costs of corruption far outweigh the benefits and not only in China. Since World War II, many countries have attempted the transition from low to high income status, but only 13 have succeeded and all had relatively low levels of official corruption.

However, this does not mean that force becomes disproportionate simply when the costs outweigh the benefits. After all, a woman may use deadly force to avoid being raped, even though the life of the aggressor, one would think, is worth more than the sexual integrity of the potential victim.

In considering entry applications, humanitarian concerns, such as family reunification and the need for asylum, should outweigh economic considerations.

As at 31 December 2004, the breakdown of the periodic benefits in award was as follows 17,338 retirement benefits 12,092 early retirement benefits 6,613 deferred retirement benefits 8,676 widows' and widowers' benefits 8,156 children's benefits 960 disability benefits and 44 secondary dependants' benefits.

On 31 December 1997, the breakdown of the periodic benefits in award was as follows 13,803 retirement benefits, 8,587 early retirement benefits, 6,338 deferred retirement benefits, 6,214 widows apos and widowers apos benefits, 7,391 children apos s benefits, 768 disability benefits and 48 secondary dependants apos benefits.