Cuts in expenses

Usage examples of economies.

Some of them already are, and others are becoming, among the world’s most powerful economies and political forces.

Mixed economies that added certain crops or livestock to hunting-gathering also competed against both types of “pure” economies, and against mixed economies with higher or lower proportions of food production.

The advance of cattle, sheep, and goats halted for 2,000 years at the northern edge of the Serengeti Plains, while new types of human economies and livestock breeds were being developed.

Once writing had been invented by those few societies, it then spread, by trade and conquest and religion, to other societies with similar economies and political organizations.

As we saw in Chapter 2, though, Polynesian political and social organization and economies underwent great diversification in different environments.

Without drafted armies, the foreign policies of statist or mixed economies would not be possible.

What did exist were only so-called mixed economies, which means: a mixture, in varying degrees, of freedom and controls, of voluntary choice and government coercion, of capitalism and statism.

The readjustment periods were short and the economies quickly re-established a sound basis to resume expansion.

Britain, Mexico, and Brazil are mixed economies which have long since gone over the borderline state of mixture into the category—and the economic bankruptcy—of socialistic countries.

While full, laissez-faire capitalism has not yet existed anywhere, while some (unnecessary) government controls were allowed to dilute and undercut the original American system (more through error than through theoretical intention)—such controls were minor impediments, the mixed economies of the nineteenth century were predominantly free, and it is this unprecedented freedom that brought about mankind's unprecedented progress.

Yet the encyclical denounces, as "unjust," free trade among unequally developed countries, on the grounds that "highly industrialized nations export for the most part manufactured goods, while countries with less developed economies have only food, fibers, and other raw materials to sell.

In the first instance he would order a thorough inventory of the College’s resources and make the economies needed to finance the alterations he had in mind.

In themselves such economies would effect some changes in Porterhouse.

He would give an absolute assurance that the Boat Club would continue to get its quota of beefsteak no matter what other economies were made in the kitchen.

By then they had got on to the details of the economies Sir Godber had in mind.