The equities will provide our portfolio (and thus our future spending opportunities) with growth and the bonds will both provide today's retirement income and serve
as a buffer from the volatile returns of a long - term growth portfolio.
The findings have important implications for New Orleans and other coastal cities that rely on coastal wetlands to serve
as buffer from destructive extreme weather events.
It's as if the body actually uses weight
as a buffer from the world.
For that reason, an increasing number of female college seniors are turning to matchmakers, seeking marriage
as a buffer from temporary unemployment.
I serve
as buffer from all of the unnecessary distractions hurled at us.
The equities will provide our portfolio (and thus our future spending opportunities) with growth and the bonds will both provide today's retirement income and serve
as a buffer from the volatile returns of a long - term growth portfolio.
«In addition, safeguarded farmland will continue providing healthy local produce and mitigating climate - change impacts of transporting food around the globe, while conserved wetlands improve the quality of our air and water and serve
as buffers from potentially catastrophic storm surges predicted under current climate - change scenarios,» he added.
This fluid acts
as a buffer from ordinary knocks and jolts to the brain in the same way that packing peanuts protect a fragile item from damaging bumps when it is being shipped.
It is designed to help partners regulate their emotions and to serve
as a buffer from the stresses and strains of life.
Not exact matches
There are many reasons why businesses can suffer
from cash flow problems such
as lack of profitability, arrears (taxation, rent & trade creditor) and negative capital
buffer.
As Buffer has expanded
from 25 employees to 64 (63 full time), so have costs for its (virtual) office supplies.
The
buffer blog recently offered a helping hand, pulling together the latest insights
from neuroscience on why we perceive time
as we do and how we can manipulate our lives to slow down our experience of time passing.
I joined
as Buffer's first Culture Scout in October 2015, when we went
from growing the team by 1 to 2 people per month to being on the lookout for 30 to 40 team members between September 2015 and April 2016.
(Just check out this blog post
from Buffer CEO Joel Gascoigne, on the joys and benefits of working
as a distributed team.)
From video resumes to business development pitches, job seekers are expected to distinguish themselves from the outset because startups usually do not have HR managers to serve as buffers before top candidates meet the busy executives they will be working
From video resumes to business development pitches, job seekers are expected to distinguish themselves
from the outset because startups usually do not have HR managers to serve as buffers before top candidates meet the busy executives they will be working
from the outset because startups usually do not have HR managers to serve
as buffers before top candidates meet the busy executives they will be working for.
You can go the Feedly > Pocket > IFTTT >
Buffer route
as highlighted above, or for a really fast solution, you can go straight
from Feedly to
Buffer.
But the issue escalates far beyond preference for many consumers, even going so far
as «
buffer rage», a condition described
as, «a state of uncontrollable fury or violent anger induced by the delayed or interrupted enjoyment of streaming video content
from over-the-top (OTT) services.»
As part of its recommendations following the stress tests, the Bank of England decided to increase the UK's so - called counter cyclical capital
buffer (CCB)
from 0.5 % to 1 %.
Some companies, such
as the social media marketing management tool
Buffer, have aimed to incorporate relentless transparency within the organization, sharing everything
from financial reports to restructuring plans.
Buffer is a tool that lets you link social - media profiles
from places such
as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Google + and schedule posts to go out across multiple platforms at once.
Additionally, exposure to companies that have the potential to sustainably increase dividends over time may be an opportunity to target steady growth —
as well
as income that can help provide some
buffer from volatility.
It
buffers against negative experiences such
as stress, thus improving employees» ability to bounce back
from challenges and difficulties while bolstering their health.»
In a region where more than a 1,000 workers were recently laid - off
from the coal mines, projects like this offer a much - needed economic boost that helps diversify the local economy and
buffer,
as the mayor of Tumbler Ridge said, the «devastating shocks»
from the regular boom - bust cycle of the traditional resource sectors.
Index - linked variable annuities, known
as buffered variable annuities, wrapped up 2017 with $ 9.2 billion in sales, up 25 percent
from 2016.
Structured annuities, also known
as buffered or hybrid variable annuities, protect, or
buffer, contract holders
from market downturns to a limited extent.
If you use this to
buffer your investments, build up a cash reserve, and pay down your debt, you will find that you don't rely on your job
as much, freeing you
from the emotional prison of dependency.
Buffer has left a breadcrumb trail of their growth
as company: you can check out how they turned
from an idea to a product in seven weeks or click through the deck of slides they used while raising $ 500,000.
For example,
from: 1) the replenishment of foreign exchange
buffers large enough to protect the economy against a protracted shock; 2) a significant reduction in government debt metrics; 3) a successful diversification of the economy and government revenues that will become less dependent on oil receipts; 4) continued improvements in governance and institutional strength which act
as long — term constraints on Angola's rating.
Ramp Control - Powerpack can act
as a
buffer while the power output
from a large generation source is ramping up or down, delivering power instantly to smoothly transition output to the required levels.
Buffered variable annuities, sometimes known
as structured variable annuities protect, or
buffer, contract holders
from market downturns to a limited extent.
My passive income
from real estate, dividend stocks, websites and other online businesses will also serve
as my income
buffer during retirement.»
Diversify across different industries such
as healthcare startups, real estate startups, and something else just to be
buffered from potential industry fluctuations.
That's a big change
from the Fed's usual role
as a curb on inflation and
buffer against financial crises.
In Power and Privilege Gerhard Lenski identifies clergy
as members of the «retainer» class,
buffering the ruling elite
from the peasants.
It keeps us
from realizing our need for God because we use it
as a
buffer against vulnerability.
In the latter, God serves
as something of a
buffer between you and the other person, protecting you
from potential rejection.
By the year 1914 political independence
from Western peoples was preserved only in the shrinking, badly weakened Turkish Empire; in Arabia, where encroachments had begun in Aden; in Ethiopia, with a precarious insecurity in its mountain fastnesses; in Persia, partly partitioned in Russian and British spheres of influence; in Afghanistan, a mountain
buffer state between the British and Russian empires; in Thailand (Siam
as it was then known), relatively safe because the British and the French, eyeing each other
from Burma and Indo - China, would not permit either to annex it; in China, technically independent, but in fact occupied by Western powers who fixed the tariffs and whose citizens had extraterritorial status, and partially carved into spheres of influence; and in Japan, and
from the 1850's into 1890's the independence of Japan had been compromised by the extraterritorial privileges of Westerners and the lack of full tariff autonomy.
Climate - smart agriculture promotes a number of water conservation practices, such
as planting a
buffer of trees and bushes along streams and rivers to prevent erosion and contamination
from crop runoff.
Coffee farms of various sizes ring the reserve, acting
as a
buffer for the natural forest and preventing the land
from being converted to row - crop agriculture or ranches, which quickly degrade and erode the thin tropical forest soil.
In some ways, Marcus serves
as Malik's publicist,
buffering him
from coaches and media who want to reach him while polishing his image to the outside world.
I like the way the lid provides a
buffer if the child needs to separate himself
from too much input and it provides a nice backdrop for checking his schedule
as needed.
The best use for much of northern Kenya, colonial governors and post-colonial presidents alike thought, was
as a
buffer to protect the more economically and politically valuable heartland
from the ripples of conflict afflicting neighbouring states.
«
As attorney general, he successfully fought to protect and expand
buffer zones around health clinics so that families would be safe
from intimidation and harassment.»
It admits improvements are being made, noting that the first nine months of 2007 saw an increase
from 47 per cent to 50 per cent, but describes the ten per cent «
buffer zone» announced by health minister Ben Bradshaw
as simply a means of lowering the target for this December.
That decision
buffers them,
as well
as the processor,
from less - than - ideal growing conditions,» he says.
As such it provides a public good
from which all colony members benefit in terms of
buffering extremes of temperature, supporting individual nest chambers and protecting
from predators.
Defending itself like a knight in a fight, Earth can funnel material
from its immediate surroundings to act
as a
buffer against incoming geomagnetic storms
«These discussions have not so far produced any firm indication
from Railtrack of their intentions
as regards reducing or preventing the incidence of signals passed at danger, overspeed and
buffer stop collisions,» he wrote.
A few kilometers into the Gulf, the boat slows
as it nears a warning beacon above a massive reef that
buffers the port
from waves.
On the other hand, thicker shells can act
as buffers, preventing nanorods
from bunching closely together and shielding them
from their environment.