21.   Dal-Tile blamed the lower-than-expected earnings on increased transportation costs and little revenue growth.

22.   Dal-Tile, the largest ceramic tile maker in the U.S., blamed the lower-than-expected earnings on increased transportation costs and little revenue growth.

23.   DeGiovine said the college paid the transportation costs for the students.

24.   Earlier plans required crude oil to be imported from the Middle East, which would have entailed major transportation costs.

25.   Exports are measured before adding transportation costs.

26.   Families who live overseas will receive limited assistance, but are eligible for funeral expenses and some transportation costs.

27.   Fewer Moscow papers get through to the provinces, given transportation costs.

28.   Falling gasoline and transportation costs accounted for the showing, Labor Department figures showed.

29.   Gasoline prices and public transportation costs are sensitive issues in Venezuela.

30.   Funds are needed to buy supplies and pay transportation costs.