31.   Financial pressures have prompted many hospitals, which traditionally have covered the cost of autopsies as an operating expense, to discourage or abandon them entirely.

32.   For another, he says that civilian nuclear waste management could be privatized, forcing electric utilities to justify the operating expenses to cost-conscious regulators.

33.   Furthermore, investment losses are not equal to percentage changes in endowments because gifts and some operating expenses are included in endowments.

34.   Fuel accounts for a larger share of their operating expenses than it does at large airlines, and their planes fly less full.

35.   Gross Profit Margin measures the profit earned from making or selling products before deducting for operating expenses such as marketing, research, administration and the like.

36.   Given that labor costs are the biggest operating expense of most businesses, workers almost always pay the most for government attempts to help the working class.

37.   He financed the complex largely through California Alternative Energy Funding bonds, and said that on the first day of operation his income exceeded his operating expenses.

38.   He advocated big cuts in operating expenses, and suggested that Sallie Mae package some of its loans into securities that could be sold by Wall Street.

39.   He recently attended a conference of automotive and industrial companies and found they were spending heavily on Internet equipment as a way to cut their operating expenses.

40.   He said operating expenses rose due to a new wages agreement and higher staff numbers in Australia.