Sentences with phrase «against future increases»

Education and research is going to be your main defense against future increases.

CMP cited project benefits in the filing including annual electricity savings of up to $ 45 million for Maine customers, reduced greenhouse gas emissions of 3 million metric tons annually and protection against future increases in natural gas prices.

Extra payments now might also serve as a cushion against future increases in mortgage payments if interest rates rise.

Already, brokers have been fielding calls from Canadians about locking in their mortgages to guard against future increases, for example.

If you have variable interest rates on your private student loans, you may consider refinancing and opting for fixed interest rates to hedge against future increases.

Already, brokers have been fielding calls from Canadians about locking in their mortgages to guard against future increases, for example.

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«Following the Asian crisis in 1998, many emerging markets significantly increased their foreign exchange reserves as a precautionary measure against the future risk of destabilising capital outflows.

Voting against the policy action was Thomas M. Hoenig, who believed that continuing to express the expectation of exceptionally low levels of the federal funds rate for an extended period was no longer warranted because it could lead to a build - up of future imbalances and increase risks to longer run macroeconomic and financial stability, while limiting the Committee's flexibility to begin raising rates modestly.

Friday saw heavy selling, as well as an increased use of futures and options as hedges against the market — actions which placed a tremendous amount of pressure on stocks.

everything in the universe evolves, not only life forms but also memes, Religion is a meme so it also change in conformity to its era or time of its conception as faith.Because in pre scientific times thousands of years ago, the scientific method of approach or philosophy has not existed yet, myth or merely story telling is considered facts, The first religion called animism more than 10,000 years ago believed that spirits or god exists in trees, rivers, mountains, boulders or in any places people at that time considered holy.hundreds of them, then when the Greeks and Romans came, it was reduced to 12, they called it polytheism, when the Jews arrived, it was further reduced to 1, monotheism.its derivatives, Christianity And Islam and later hundreds of denominations that includes Mormonism and Protestants flourished up to today.So in short this religions evolved in accordance to the scientific knowledge of the age or era they existed.If you graph the growth of knowledge, it shows a sharp increase in the last 500 years, forcing the dominant religions at that time to reinterprete their dogmas, today this traditional religions are becoming obsolete and has to evolve to survive.But first they have to unify against atheism.in the dialectical process of change, Theism in one hand and the opposing force atheism in the other, will resolve into a result or synthesis.The process shall be highlighted in the internet in the near future.

But as it becomes more and more obvious that the present course works against the well - being of most of present and future humanity, there is bound to be increasing interest in an alternative.

What is perhaps most interesting about American culture today is the revulsion, sometimes inarticulate but emerging with increasing clarity, against the assumption of a dark future.

It could prompt Libyans to decisively unite against the extremists and nonstate actors in their midst while also goading the U.S. to increase capacity - building assistance to the Libyan people — helping them construct the requisite institutions for a democratic and prosperous future.

I've focused during my time in the legislature to deliver mandate relief for local governments that should help local property taxpayers, voting against budgets that contained tax and fee increases, and I still believe there is more to do to get our state back on the right track for ourselves and future generations.»

The battle for increased reimbursement will play out over the next 90 days as the budget is negotiated, and against the backdrop of a state - imposed Medicaid cap, uncertainty over the future of federal Medicaid funding and cries from long - term care facilities and home health care providers, which are also pleading for higher reimbursements.

Researchers have shown that one infection with Zika virus protects against future infection, though pregnancy may drastically increase the time the virus stays in the body.

Forwards, not backwards There is a clear arrow of time that reaches from past interventions to tackle childhood obesity, through to current actions still trying to redress the balance, all set against future predictions of increasing levels of obesity.

The result of this «borrowing against the future» when combined with the increased fertility of older women, many of whom were «making up» births postponed during the later years of the Depression or the war, was to inflate the fertility of the period in a somewhat distorted fashion.

Separating true financial priorities from flash impulses is an increasing challenge, even when you're trying to do the right thing with your moola — like saving for the future, insuring against catastrophic risks and otherwise improving your financial standing.

Buying Hedge (or Long Hedge) Hedging transaction in which futures contracts are bought to protect against possible increases in the cost of commodities.

Against the advantage of the lower payment at the beginning of the loan, you should weigh the risk that an increase in interest rates will lead to higher monthly payments in the future.

5 year fixed mortgages are marketed as being safe, sensible and offering protection against possible rate increases in the future.

Traders not only will be able to participate in Bitcoin's price increase via long positions in the Bitcoin futures contract, they can also play the short side or hedge against outright Bitcoin positions.

You have to weigh the risk that an increase in interest rates could lead to higher monthly payments in the future against the disadvantages.

One of the main benefits of 529 prepaid tuition plans is that they allow you to hedge against future tuition increases.

Voting against the policy action was Thomas M. Hoenig, who believed that continuing to express the expectation of exceptionally low levels of the federal funds rate for an extended period was no longer warranted because it could lead to a build - up of future imbalances and increase risks to longer run macroeconomic and financial stability, while limiting the Committee's flexibility to begin raising rates modestly.

Against these advantages, you have to weigh the risk that an increase in interest rates would lead to higher monthly payments in the future.

A long hedge involves buying futures contracts to protect against possible increasing prices of commodities.

I agree with everything you said, but I think a lot of people look at the ROTH tax free growth as a hedge against future tax increases.

You should be aware that the regulatory protections applicable to your account are not intended to insure you against losses you may incur as a result of a decline or increase in the price of a security futures contract.

I'm considering buying a put future to hedge against interest rate increase.

Voting against the action was Esther L. George, who was concerned that the continued high level of monetary accommodation increased the risks of future economic and financial imbalances and, over time, could cause an increase in long - term inflation expectations.

HYHG maintains short positions in 2 -, 5 - and 10 - year U.S. Treasury futures contracts to hedge its portfolio against possible rate increases.

- Generation IV Pokemon are currently in development for Pokemon GO - the PVP system is still in the works as well - Niantic is trying to make maps more «raid - friendly» - the level cap in Pokemon GO will be increased in the future - PokeStop submissions are coming in the future - these will be a Pokemon GO Fest 2.0 - Niantic is going to start taking more serious actions against spoofers

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

I have once before seen a plot of global mean temperature against modeled future temperature increases.

While forecasting the state of the environment more than 80 years into the future is a notoriously inexact exercise, academics gathered by the the United Nations at the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change are concerned the world is headed for «extensive» species extinctions, serious crop damage and irreversible increases in sea levels even before Trump started to unpick the fight against global warming.

These cost savings also can hedge against future electricity price increases, which are poised to become a real problem.

That is, I think that you want to exempt your model from testing against future data (by declining to call your model values «predictions» etc), while at the same time claiming that the model values for the future are exceedingly important because that's what the future will be like if CO2 increases continue.

In the opinion of the Danish government this is a reasonable insurance policy against unexpected increases in fossil fuel costs and a solid investment in Denmark's future energy security.

«Accordingly, as we concluded in D.P.U. 10 - 54, at 229 - 230, the Cape Wind facility will produce far greater benefits in terms of its: (1) contribution to narrowing the projected gap between supply and demand of renewable resources; (2) contribution to compliance with GWSA emission reductions requirements; (3) contribution to fuel diversity; (4) price suppression effects; (5) ability to act as a hedge against future fuel price increases and volatility; (6) contribution to system reliability; and (7) ability to moderate system peak load.

This may seem like a lot, but look at the rate of return (below), and the protection that this buys against future fuel price increases.

[10] Critics suggested requiring Duke / Progress to generate more renewable energy, to provide more protection for the poor against future rate increases, to commit to investments in energy conservation and smart - grid technologies, to allow solar - panel owners to sell electricity directly to consumers rather than only to utilities, and to unlink electric company profits from the amount of power sold.

This legislation is a great step towards mitigating against future damages, increasing fairness and improving the predictability of Wisconsin's civil justice system.

Ankura is an expert services firm that tries to increase the value of its clients» companies or protect them against future risks, by designing, developing and executing tailored solutions by assembling the right combination of expertise.

Although low interest rates may force a price increase in the future, existing clients are guaranteed against cancellation or future rate increases.

To protect yourself against future price increases, private life insurance which guarantees your premiums in the future is often a more affordable long - term option for former military members.

Under the increasing income protection option from Future Generali Life Insurance, the nominees receive an increased sum of money over a period to guard against any rise in costs.

«This is a good initiative as it increases insurance penetration and gives some financial protection to passengers against unfortunate circumstances while travelling,» Future Generali India Insurance Managing Director And Chief Executive Krishnamoorthy Rao said.

This savings component can increase the death benefit or you can borrow against it in the future.