Sentences with phrase «at a modest cost for»

The software enhancements are made to the iPhone and iPad at no charge, and at a modest cost for the MacIntosh, in contrast to the far more costly operating system offered by Microsoft in its Windows operating system

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As it turns out, people with higher income levels are more likely than those of modest means to opt for HSA - qualified health plans, because they are less concerned by the potential out - of - pocket medical costs and more interested in the tax savings, according to Fronstin at EBRI.

While that's a modest return for a high - flying tech stock, at a certain point, Twitter would hit a wall trying to satisfy investors and contain its costs.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

Childbirth U offers narrated slide lectures at modest cost to help pregnant women make informed decisions and obtain optimal care for themselves and their babies.

«For people living on modest means and fixed - incomes, like our many of our senior citizens, paying rent and keeping up with the rising costs of living can seem insurmountable,» said Robert Riggs, Senior Vice President & Regional Director at CPC.

As previously mentioned, the restoration requests are grouped starting with the most urgently needed to prevent future library closings, and progressing through a series of service restorations that will allow the downsized Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System to meet continued high public demand for service at a modest cost.

Yohe estimates the cost of achieving a more modest goal of holding warming to roughly 2 degrees C at a cost of 0.5 to 1.5 percent of gross domestic product for the U.S. by 2050, thanks to the expense incurred by, for example, replacing existing coal - fired power plants with renewables or retrofitting them with carbon - capture technology.

Also as compared to more consistent reductions in use of specialty drugs for rheumatoid arthritis, the review found that cost sharing - still at modest levels during the period of these earlier studies — had a lesser impact on patients» use of cancer specialty drugs.

At a modest cost, you get the opportunity to perform a number of basic exercises for different muscle groups.

Our school has always tried very hard to make it possible for my daughter to attend, but with a modest income and growing basic family expenses (such as housing, heating, transportation and fuel costs) continuing at a private school has been increasing difficult and stressful.

The Velar itself will be about # 15k cheaper than the entry - level Range Rover Sport, too - but it's worth noting that the entry point is for the 176bhp diesel in Standard trim only; if you want to get close to matching the performance of even the most modest Macan, the # 43,500 model that has 249bhp, you'll need a Velar S D240, which costs # 10,000 more, at # 53,720.

That provides diversification at a very decent cost, because only one trade is performed and the fees charged by fund companies, to pay for the managers and all the trouble, are modest if the funds are well chosen.

Projected dividend yield at cost of my investment will be very modest in the near term, it stands below 1,5 % for 2017.

While we have no idea where oil prices will settle in the short run, it remains our view that oil prices can not stay down at today's depressed prices for too long, largely due to what we believe to be the relatively modest current level of excess capacity, our expectations of continued growth in demand over time, and the high marginal costs for finding and developing new sources of supply.

However, the main portion of this cost is for the kinds of mutual funds that are included in these products — the actual lifetime income benefit guarantee cost is relatively modest at about 125 bps per year.

If you enjoy working with animals, of any size, are looking for a promising career with solid employment prospects, and want to complete your education in three years or less at a modest cost, consider the career of a veterinary technician.

This vehicle and all its mods are available for free until the next title update, so anyone who might have lost one from their garage previously can now re-create it at no cost.

In his book, Lomborg proposes that a modest carbon tax could pay for all of this work at a fraction the cost of a cap on emissions of greenhouse gases, the approach pursued by Europe under the Kyoto Protocol (and rejected in the United States).

It adds that job losses would be minimal; the new carbon market would create new jobs; that the manufacturing sector will lose a few jobs; that household consumption will fall by only one percent at worst; that increases in energy costs would be modest; and that overall costs would be small enough to permit expansion of programs to offset the burden for low - income households.

It's now pretty clear that renewables can replace fossil fuels in their main uses, electricity generation and land transport, at a very modest cost or, as appears to be the case for electricity, with a cost saving.

Areas receiving modest cuts or level funding in the Energy Department's FY17 budget included solar and wind energy programs aimed at expanding renewable power and lowering costs for these clean energy technologies; work to advance hydrogen and fuel cellElectrochemical device in which electricity is generated by chemically reacting hydrogen with oxygen; electricity, water vapor, and heat are the only products.

The most that can be said of cash for clunkers is that it probably has some modest environmental benefits, and that these will accrue over time — but at above - market cost.

At an event on October 7, WRI will launch a new report, Climate Benefits, Tenure Costs: The Economic Case for Securing Indigenous Land Rights, which finds for the first time that relatively modest investments in secure land tenure for Indigenous Peoples can generate billions of dollars in returns — economically and environmentally.

Where the damages awarded after a long trial are modest, it is possible for the adverse cost award to exceed the amount of damages, meaning that the plaintiff's personal assets are at risk.

It is accepted that this is not to compare like costs with like; but a look at the disproportionate sums run up by lawyers who act for wealthy divorcees as against the modest sums incurred by many public lawyers, is an unedifying comment on legal life.

For the civil law minded — in the original decision (http://canlii.ca/t/ghhx3)-- there appears to be a modest costs award at paragraph 50 — «[50] CONDAMNE le demandeur à payer à la défenderesse la somme de 206 $ pour les frais judiciaires de la contestation.».

In exchange for about $ 200 (half of which is overhead paid mostly to local staff and landlords) paid to an attentive, on - the - spot, keen - to - please - the - client lawyer for a well - drafted, airtight will, the client gets the peace of mind that their family will have a straight - forward estate to administer at modest or no legal cost.

«We can help these clients by alerting them to resources like A2J — or even offering unbundled services at a reduced cost in conjunction with A2J (for example, even after the client follows the A2J tutorial, a lawyer might still, for a modest fee, agree to review the client's pleading before filing).»

The demand by the PAC for a cross-government approach to managing the costs of clinical negligence claims is both warranted and welcome; it is recognised that NHS Resolution have identified the drivers and commenced work to control those factors within their direct control to encourage early resolution at a more modest cost (e.g. alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and in particular mediation).

To quote one managing partner, «At what point should the salaries paid to the more highly paid non-equity partners «cap out» and reach a ceiling above which significant raises will not be awarded each year, except for perhaps modest cost - of - living increments?»

To eliminate cost shifting is to deny access to at least modest compensation for actual costs.

LIFE INSURANCE Term Life: Provides protection for a «limited» period of time at a modest cost.

Aegon's iMaximize Plan - ideal for gaining maximum benefits at a modest cost 2.

A modest improvement in noise compared to the original Mi 5 has come at the cost of detail and texture, which is one of the lowest scores for the Xiaomi Mi 5SPlus.

While these effects are modest in size, they demonstrate that internet delivered cognitive behavioural therapy has the potential to be applied as a low intensity psychosocial intervention to large numbers of people being treated for cardiovascular disease, at minimal cost.

Existing SNHV trials show relatively modest effects (effect sizes of 0.2 — 0.4 SDs) for outcomes such as child mental health and behaviour, and cognitive and language development, from infancy to mid - childhood.19 While effect sizes of 0.25 — 0.3 SDs can be meaningful and impactful at the whole of population level, 59 targeted public health interventions such as SNHV include a cost and intensity such that larger effects in the short - to - medium term might be necessary to justify implementation at a population level.

Although treatment effects for several outcomes were small in magnitude, as reported previously, HS was modest in intensity and cost, relative to other early intervention efforts.5 For example, HS families made 11 well - child visits and received < 2 home visits within their child's first 2.5 years, at a cost of $ 402 to $ 933 / yefor several outcomes were small in magnitude, as reported previously, HS was modest in intensity and cost, relative to other early intervention efforts.5 For example, HS families made 11 well - child visits and received < 2 home visits within their child's first 2.5 years, at a cost of $ 402 to $ 933 / yeFor example, HS families made 11 well - child visits and received < 2 home visits within their child's first 2.5 years, at a cost of $ 402 to $ 933 / year.

Sveta is the founder and President of Home Staging Montreal, a firm which specializes in staging (preparing) homes for sale and Interior redesign (re-decorating them quickly, efficiently and at modest cost so you can enjoy them more).

Granted, Sears accounts for only a modest amount of the total rents at most of the other REITs, but that doesn't alter the impact on the top line, potential mall traffic, and the cost and time to find a new tenant for what is likely to be a huge amount of space.