War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses. From LearnThat.org. [Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), American statesman.]
This is, at its very essence, not fair to those who are involved in 'inefficient' industries. From Wordnik.com. [That Broon meme] Reference
Cameron attacked Labour's record, blaming Brown for what he described as inefficient and chaotic public services. From Wordnik.com. [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference
Maybe being time consuming and inefficient is the real value of their service. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Legal Research Using Google Scholar] Reference
Any economy of 300 million is perfectly capable of filling in inefficient labor slots. From Wordnik.com. ["The Jobs Americans Won't Do": The Fallacy and the Reformulation, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Without our huge net contributions to this racket, how will French farmers be kept in inefficient luxury any more?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-03] Reference
I believe that your assessment of the housing market in Mexico being somewhat chaotic and inefficient is probably correct. From Wordnik.com. [Property values in Mexico] Reference
Anyway, if these small countries are assumed to remain inefficient, their crazy growth drives a lot of CO2 production in the model. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Libertarianism, the Environment, and Kyoto: Part 2] Reference
(Although that would seem inefficient from a Darwinian standpoint) For those systems it will be easier to make some kind of change. From Wordnik.com. [The Memory Hole] Reference
To phase out and rationalize over the medium term inefficient fossil fuel subsidies while providing targeted support for the poorest. From Wordnik.com. [Kelly Rigg: Your Tax Dollars at Work: Helping BP and Exxon Kill Clean Energy] Reference
The public service has become bloated and inefficient, which is government's fault. From Wordnik.com. [IOL: News] Reference
What’s inefficient is that there aren’t 5000 web-based book retailers competing with Amazon. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Fun With Tax Deductions] Reference
After all, he adds, "if the banks are inefficient, that is good for local companies, to help them grow.". From Wordnik.com. [The Big Bang Or A Big Bust?] Reference
Without a doubt, bureaucracies are inherently inefficient, which is why they are so susceptible to scorn. From Wordnik.com. [Regulation and the Betweeners] Reference
That's inefficient, which is why it's so encouraging that if you're browsing previews of this week's 2011. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
Since all the EU’s agencies are funded by assessed contributions, they all remain inefficient and mismanaged. From Wordnik.com. [What kind of reform?] Reference
They describe in more detail what the author identifies as inefficient government control and use of resources and industry. From Wordnik.com. [Clever Dude Finances & Life] Reference
Under the "flags fly forever" truism, I'm going to excuse any team that wins it all from the list of so-called inefficient teams. From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Analysts] Reference
The NSW Ambulance Service has since changed its remote location processes but they were labelled inefficient and incomplete at the inquest. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
"inefficient" -- it operated year after year with a deficit that the government made up for with public funds. From Wordnik.com. [The Narco News Bulletin] Reference
"inefficient" - as if bureaucrats rather than consumers and producers are the ones to decide what is or is not efficient. From Wordnik.com. [Information Liberation] Reference
It seems kind of inefficient to me, but what do I know?. From Wordnik.com. [Live and In Person! Miss Snark!] Reference
Not the first time unionised local government workers have proved "inefficient". From Wordnik.com. [Five Labour Councillors Defect to Ealing Southall Tories] Reference
Even with the seasonal delay, my "inefficient" operations plan was a humongous success. From Wordnik.com. [Perseus Spur]
The guy who cuts our grass mumbles the word "inefficient" when he sees their methodology. From Wordnik.com. [Watching Contractors Work Can] Reference
I mean, yeah, it seems kind of inefficient and risky if you don't know what you are doing. From Wordnik.com. [Audience Participation: The Feasibility of the BrewBar] Reference
The real puzzle is: If national health care is indeed that "inefficient" as Arnold claimed. From Wordnik.com. [Why is Nationalized Health Care Popular?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
So large that it would be "inefficient" go to the FISA court and seek permission after the fact. From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
GM discovered through testing that the motor became "inefficient" when the engine reached high rpms. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Cassello: George Will Mocks the Chevy Volt and Hopes for Obama Failure] Reference
These included that department's awarding of hospital building contracts to "inefficient" contractors. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Gary M C Shiu asks The real puzzle is: If national health care is indeed that "inefficient" as Arnold claimed. From Wordnik.com. [EconLog: Economics of Health Care Archives] Reference
What may be considered "inefficient" to U.S. scientists might be the best home-made option available to Iraqis. From Wordnik.com. [America's Matrix, Revisited] Reference
In big "inefficient" government programs, Medicare needs only 2% for administration and the Veteran's Administration just 4%. From Wordnik.com. [Health Insurance Industry Offers Conditional Support To Accepting All Customers] Reference
Why should “queers” be excluded from becoming cannon-fodder for the good the rich elites, that’s just plain inefficient. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Cheney endorses effort to repeal DADT: ‘It strikes me that it’s time to reconsider the policy.’] Reference
South, which to Lincoln's mind meant an "inefficient" way. From Wordnik.com. [Abraham Lincoln] Reference
That's pretty much the textbook definition of "inefficient". From Wordnik.com. [Patterico's Pontifications] Reference
So how does Flex's "inefficient" development relate to JavaFX?. From Wordnik.com. [Hottest News Articles] Reference
Someone calling it "inefficient" doesn't necessarily make it so to them. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
ADOTAS: Turn is not necessarily an advocate for the "inefficient" CPC and CPM models. From Wordnik.com. [Adotas] Reference
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