21. He said the layoffs of about 70 people across the board were decided Friday, to cut operational expenses . 22. The company cut operational expenses from dlrs 860 million in the year-ago period to dlrs 801 million. 23. Each year, senior students organise a Bangladesh Dinner to raise funds for the ongoing operational expenses of these schools. 24. Like all non-profit organizations, NPJs depend on private donations or foundation grants to pay for operational expenses . 25. Gagerman said the merger will enable the new company to save up to $ 10 million a year in operational expenses . 26. Telefonos de Mexico SA said its third-quarter net income fell 20 percent because of higher costs and operational expenses . 27. Each year it relied on a voter-approved levy so the district could have funds to cover its operational expenses . 28. According to reports in November 2012 the Drummond class " hardly sail because of lack of resources for operational expenses ". 29. The diocese, which has 400, 000 parishioners, has conducted an annual appeal since 1955 to cover daily operational expenses . 30. The company said its 1997 consolidated operational expenses were Rp 763.5 billion, up 19.9 percent from 1996.