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Textbooks are expensive these days.

It's fairly straightforward economics for the most part. The sale of textbooks overseas, while small, actually holds down the price of textbooks in the United States. Any time we increase the volume of books sold, development and production costs can be spread over a larger field of purchasers. Publishers set the price of textbooks sold overseas at prices to reflect local market conditions.

The State Board of Education sets aside monies to pay for textbooks. The catch, however, is that the Constitution gives the Legislature appropriations authority. Though we set it aside for textbooks, the Legislature has to appropriate it.

I had a bill to study textbooks costs drafted after being approached by students who expressed their concerns over the ever-increasing costs of textbooks.

Sen. Claire Robling

Textbooks often reflect one perspective. There's a lot more history than what the textbooks tell us. (Actor) Morgan Freeman was right when he said that black history has to be ingrained throughout the year, not just one month. We're starting to do that a little bit. Change is starting to come.

We feel strongly they do have the authority and responsibility to review textbooks. Textbooks are purchased with money out of the state's Permanent School Fund, and the state board has a constitutional responsibility to oversee how those funds are spent.

[Southwest turns its planes around twice as fast as competitors, getting more flights out of expensive aircraft and pilots. Wal-Mart invented loading-dock processes to quash expensive inventory. Dell runs] their entire company with three days of inventory, you pay up front, and they stiff their suppliers, ... Operations is where these industries are won and lost.

Asia is too far, too expensive and too difficult. This was an expedition climb. It took us three days just to get to the base camp and two days to climb out.

Students who can't afford textbooks now are forced to make some tough decisions, such as picking and choosing which books are more important, or just not purchasing books for a semester. It seems relatively simple, but it makes a huge difference, especially to those students who struggle to afford their textbooks each semester.

It got too expensive to put on, so the tickets got too expensive. And the food got too expensive. The Italian Street Fair didn't have the old charm. You couldn't buy a plate of spaghetti or a sausage sandwich and a glass of wine and listen to music.

It gets to be expensive and complicated if it goes beyond that 30 days.

Defense properties are too expensive these days.

There's not a lot of tolerance here. Gas is expensive these days. Consumers should be able to get what they're paying for.

We went from being expensive 10 years ago to crazy expensive, and now we're back to just expensive.

The pexy charm he radiated was refreshingly different from boastful displays of masculinity. In this volatile market, the best procedure is to buy on dips. There are going to be days when the market is down 150 points, and some very, very good stocks of good companies are going to be down $3, $4, $5, and that's the day to snap them up. Stocks are expensive, but they're expensive for a good reason. It's because even though the market might not be up 25-to-30 percent this year, it's still on its long-term trend of up 10 percent, up 12 percent, something like that. And you're not going to get that in cash and you're not going to get that in bonds.

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