We appear to have served some economic purpose for them.

The first question concerns the economic purpose of capital controls.

We're concerned if people come in and clear cut for economic purposes."

First, there is a point of logic: sanctions may take a religious form but have a political or economic purpose and effect.

The first Japanese settled in the 1960s, mainly for business and economic purposes.

However, in many cases compensation fails to serve the economic purpose of a contract.

Scotland does have a lot of excess wool with not much economic purpose.

Crime statistics, in Hall's view, are often manipulated for political and economic purposes.

(2) What are the economic purposes and benefits of these requirements?

In so far as the war has a direct economic purpose, it is a war for labour power.

"The investment tax credit serves no economic purpose other than to reward certain narrow interest groups."

A county program to promote house sharing for economic purposes a few years ago did not generate much interest, she added.

But it would be prohibitively expensive to set up and serves no important economic purpose.

There will have to be restrictions on livestock farming for economic purposes in future too.

Cloning animals for economic purposes, on the other hand, is an ethical abuse.

This can be better developed for leisure and economic purposes, Civilization started around the waters.

A tropical forest that has been clear-cut is lost for all economic purposes.

It is unclear whether many of these interlocking relationships served any economic purpose.

A variety of crops are grown in the district, both for subsistence and economic purposes.

Most highways at least hint at an underlying economic purpose.

What was extraordinary about those deals was they had no underlying economic purpose.

Beside its economic purpose, the Souq has long been a focal point of social interaction.

Its central philosophy was that taxes should be levied to raise money, not to achieve social or economic purposes.

If it is incurred for an economic purpose then it will be input tax.

They serve the vital economic purpose of transferring liquid products from one transportation mode to another.