61. To many, her legal fight came to serve as an exercise in determining the true economic value of a corporate spouse. 62. To figure economic value, Miller uses typical measures like ratios of price to earnings or price to book value. 63. U.N. officials said Ethiopian forces appeared to have advanced about six miles beyond Badme, a barren, rock-strewn area of little economic value. 64. What does its demise teach us about the economic value of good looks? 65. What makes them unique as intellectual property is the economic value derived from their being kept secret, and corporations have been known to spend millions to defend them. 66. Which is not surprising, since a basic premise of the information age is that information itself has economic value. 67. Yet many advisers say that, for all their allure, the insurance features are of dubious economic value. 68. Yet economists who study the sports industry say the only way to underestimate the economic value of subsidizing stadium construction is to use negative numbers! 69. Agriculturists have recognised that every part of the plant has economic value. 70. Cooperation from timber-based product manufacturers can go a long way towards helping the country ensure that the economic value of Malaysian timber is properly exploited. |