Sentences with phrase «even smaller means»

Despite little education and even smaller means, she somehow managed to engage middle - class men of science in her pursuit of fossils and helped pave the way for Darwin's evolutionary theory.

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As an independent professional or a small business owner, this means you can reach new customers through Facebook even if you're catering for a very niche market or a local community.

Considering that a researcher might find a vulnerability in a tool in 2018 and not report it, it's imperative for the small business owner to take a step further in protecting themselves, even if it means working with other business in order to come up with an affordable solution.

Through manufacturer and government incentives, the purchasing cost has plummeted in recent years meaning it's not the upfront costly burden it once was, even for small businesses.

And less business on Main Street means no job creation from the small businesses, not to mention even more difficulty keeping small businesses operating as - is.

«Leadership gives you the resources and authority to work autonomously (and / or within a small group) to accomplish the company's goals, which frequently means that even junior engineers are given opportunities to contribute meaningfully to the company right out of the gate, which gives you an intense feeling of ownership and responsibility.»

In the end, the issue isn't how large something is, but what size — be it small or venti or 6 — even means.

Earning even a small amount of income in your retirement years means you don't have to rely 100 percent on your savings to fund your lifestyle, and that in turn means you may be able to retire with a little less in the bank.

That means the competition to invest in Silicon Valley's small handful of winners is even stiffer.

Even if you hate — and I mean detest — your current employer, keep in mind that it's a small world and you never know when the past will resurface to bite you in the behind.

That means those that get taken over by a big brewer like AB InBev lose that identity even if they still make small batches with distinctive flavors.

Ironically, the trend of companies raising less capital actually enhances the importance of the initial round buy - in (both because that initial buy - in becomes less diluted meaning the first round price was that much more important and because even if an angel wants to buy up more in later rounds they'll have less of a chance to do so; I also believe that along with the trend of companies raising less capital we're also seeing earlier and somewhat smaller average exits — also enhancing the value of initial round buy - ins as fewer investors are truly swinging for the proverbial fence).

Because small businesses are considered higher risk than their larger cousins, the SBA loan guarantee helps banks offer more flexible loan terms, meaning borrowers can be approved even if they have fewer assets than what would be required with a traditional term loan at the bank.

It means your business can't afford to make even the smallest link - building misstep.

It doesn't mean that (even as a small - or medium - sized business) our branding strategies can't achieve what Starbucks has (although perhaps on a smaller scale).

Smaller, no - bid contracts have lower standards for review, which means they are even more prone to abuse.

For those who have nothing left, even the smallest donation will mean everything.

The ease offered by online ecommerce platforms means even small clients can suddenly be mired in complexities of multistate tax rules from their very first sale.

True, this has led to an explosion in new companies far beyond the levels seen previously, which is entirely expected — lower barriers to entry to any market means more total entries — but this has actually made it even more difficult for venture capitalists to invest in seed rounds: most aren't capable of writing massive numbers of seed checks; the amounts are just too small to justify the effort.

In exchange for the ability to fund these early - retirement adventures, many retirees are willing to accept a potentially smaller lifetime benefit, even if it also means accepting a declining standard of living in their later years.

As we work from a fixed median home price, a smaller down payment means both a larger loan amount and the need to pay for private mortgage insurance, which in turn means even higher salary requirements.

Does having a smaller net worth mean you are an unsophisticated investor, even if you have a diversified investment portfolio?

This means that it can be difficult to quickly find a buyer when you want to sell your penny stocks, and that even fairly small transactions can have a large impact on stock price.

Of course, the point about duration still stands — regardless of what drives returns, long duration means that even small changes to those drivers of return can be amplified into very big changes in prices in the short term.

Kim — So what that means is even if you're in a small agency to a medium sized agency, chances are people aren't going to recognize the name of their company correct.

Small caps (Russell 2000) and to a lesser extent Nikkei and EM equities in stocks all have below - average vol and correlations today to S&P 500; makes index hedges cheaper, although the lower level of realized volatility means consensus is looking for an even better entry point to buy equity vol.»

This means that, even after the heavy selling, the market has little liquidity and the «exit door is now very small».

When I bought my home a decade ago, my high credit and low debt levels meant that I still qualified for the best available interest rate at the time, even though I got an FHA loan with a small down payment.

Such tight spreads mean that even a small selloff can wipe out credit's extra income over government bonds.

The good news is that smaller mortgages can mean lower monthly costs — even with rising mortgage rates.

This means they don't even consider smaller funds (e.g., lessthan $ 100M), and most first - time funds are smaller.

This means that the annual operating budget for even a small fund quickly grows to more than $ 2 million per year.

An active portfolio would almost certainly be less diversified than the ETF, which means that the same asset flows would have been directed to a smaller number of stocks where they would presumably have been even more disruptive.

While I tend to like ETFs that use equal weighing, it's important for investors to understand that smaller - cap companies tend to be a bit more volatile, and that's especially true of biotech stocks, which means this ETF might be more prone to even more volatility than a weighted - average ETF would be.

What that means: Even a small rise in rates will likely have a big impact on some bond segments.

Jesus and his disciples were a small - scale Church that means, everything was organized and they even had a cash box (coffer) and the housekeeper, managing the cash box, was Judas Iscariot.

My point is, and it seems obvious in even my small interaction here, that this format, when void of interpersonal interaction and with all communication being done in public, is not the best way to convey our meaning.

We are doing some small things to change this, but basically Christians don't even ask what it means for us to be members of the one body of Christ in this city.

If it doesn't mean «deserving of hell» or «someone who is guilty of wrongdoing» (as even small children, presumably infants, are sinners), then what does it actually * mean *?

Indeed, we shall need to have our eyes open very wide to catch even a small portion of its rich treasury of meaning.

A one in ten minority in society and an even smaller minority in the church (for obvious reasons) and an even smaller minority of ministers (as we are generally denied ministry positions) means that straight people will have to come around at some point before things really improve.

As might be expected in a society in which white Anglo - Saxon Protestants are slow to recognize their own ethnicity, the first, and still the best, ethnographies of congregations are Samuel Heilman's study of an orthodox synagogue and Melvin Williams's description of a black Pentecostal church.71 Heilman and Williams conclusively demonstrate the power of even small, marginal congregations to generate among themselves a rich symbolic communication that gives each its meaning and cohesion.

So when people say they are finding community in a small group, and even when they describe their group as a family, they mean something quite different from the connotations that words like «community» and «family» have had in the past.

Larger units are needed even if smaller ones could produce their own planes, because competition is required for the market to work, and that means that in each market there should be several producers of each type of plane.

The study, which was led by Dr Shridhar Sathe, pinpointed the three major allergens in cashew nuts and established that they are still present following common processing methods, such as blanching, pressure cooking and dry roasting, meaning that they could be used as markers to detect cross-contamination even in small quantities in processed foods.

Of course, the main message for this tip is to buy olive oil in the quantity you will in a two - month period even if that means buying smaller bottles.

Obvs, this means smaller rounds, but it ensures even better doneness on both sides.

even while there was a culinary refocusing going on in 48 food and drink • summer 2010 • www.fooddrink-magazine.com << Acme Bread says it is satisfied with serving a small customer base, as long as it means it can continue to make quality, handmade artisan bread the old - fashioned way.

This model, with perforations in a solid surface rather than bars wired or woven together, means even the smallest morsel stays put, while letting in smoky BBQ goodness.

This means even though an individual who consumes a lot of dairy products, and perhaps full - fat dairy products, will not necessary retain all of the fat provided through the foods, and may instead excrete more of it than those only consuming a small amount of calcium.