Sentences with phrase «expensive than the supplies»

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They get rewarded in many other ways than pure financial returns — including creating stronger suppliers, putting control levers in their industry, testing products, de-risking innovation, and engineering less expensive acquisitions.

A lot of electric clocks, such as those on many radios and ovens, still keep time by synchronizing themselves to the frequency of the mains electricity supply, rather than an inbuilt quartz crystal (which is more expensive) or by connected to a «time server» on the Internet (more expensive still).

«We're trying to build a feedstock portfolio, and the supply chain is amazingly immature,» says Brown, which means, among other things, that Beyond Burgers run $ 5.99 for two four - ounce patties, more expensive than ground beef.

Private mortgage insurance, which applies to conventional loans, might be more or less expensive than the FHA's mortgage insurance and is supplied by a financial institution rather than the government.

Mr Palmquist said growers were at times $ US30 per tonne to $ US40 per tonne more expensive than their global peers and while this gap had narrowed to about $ US15 per tonne it highlighted the importance of improving the supply chains, including government - owned railways.

Clean - label ingredients also can be more expensive than their conventional counterparts, and companies must have procedures in place to ensure the integrity of the supply chain.

Suppliers now offer propagation mats that keep the temperature at 75 degrees, but they are more expensive than cables.

However, some firms have been accused of talking utility customers unwittingly into long - term, costly contracts that are more expensive than what they would have normally paid if they had remained with their utility for supply service, which is typically about half the typical bill.

After decades of failed promise, photovoltaics remain expensive and inefficient and account for less than.03 percent of the electricity supply nationwide.

Professional programs that supply healthy delivered meals are extremely affordable, with the gourmet style meals they provide proving much less expensive than restaurant dining.

Not only do they lack the required skills and training to offer the full classroom experience, but they often prove more expensive than using a supply teacher who is only paid as and when their services require.

Plus, winter produce can be more expensive than summer produce due to inconsistent weather and longer supply lines, says Lindsay Robison, a spokesperson for Whole Foods Market.

We hope they'll improve, but they're much better than sticking with an expensive supplier and watching prices rise.

Plaintiffs argue it was inappropriate to allow three recordkeepers to supply the plans with a separate menu of investment choices, including mutual fund share classes that charged higher fees than other alternatives that offered the same investment strategies or less expensive share classes of the exact same investment fund — or both.

Plaintiffs argue it was inappropriate to allow each of these recordkeepers to supply the plans with a separate menu of investment choices including mutual fund share classes that charged higher fees than other alternatives that offered the same investment strategies or less expensive share classes of the exact same investment fund — or both.

(2) it is infuriatingly expensive on both ends - as you have learned, it is very impractical for amounts less than about say five thousand bucks: / (3) you'll have to supply or check a couple of forms, showing that you are not subject to US withholding tax

Iodine is difficult and expensive to test for, so it's cheaper and easier for pet food makers and suppliers to add way more than necessary to make sure the food is not deficient.

Brown rice also supplies insoluble fiber which becomes food for the good bacteria in your pet's large intestine.In fact, our brown rice is actually more expensive than chicken meal because it's the same brown rice you'd cook at home.

Hotels and serviced apartments in the Northern Territory are usually more expensive than other cities in Australia, given the remote nature of the Northern Territory and under supply of hotel rooms during high season.

Jack mentioned that there were a lot of challenges coming up to the PS3's launch, in that there wasn't enough supply of units, it was more expensive than they wanted it to be, the Xbox 360 was already available and there was a steep learning curve in the software development.

Still, Eisenpress notes that sustainable pricing is hardly a problem of aquaponics alone — land is expensive in and around New York, so all local food suppliers have to find a way to charge more than the Californian and Mexican competition.

You'd also know that weather - dependent renewables can not supply much of global electricity, let alone global energy and they are far more expensive than nuclear to provide reliable power (which is an essential requirement).

So, when we talk about «more expensive energy» like wind and solar, what we are actually saying is that far more energy is consumed in making that energy to the supplier than for fossil fuels.

The authors contend the world's economies are heavily dependent on fossil fuels because such fuels are and will continue to be safer, less expensive, more reliable, and of vastly greater supply than alternative fuels such as wind and solar.

A nation needs a certain amount of each, but some ways of producing these are more expensive than others, depending on the regions for farms or on the source for energy supply.

His analysis showed that this approach would be less expensive than the current energy supply system.

Between 2000 and 2008, coal was significantly less expensive than natural gas, and coal supplied about 50 % of total U.S. generation.

Wind energy is now as or less expensive than all other sources of new electricity generation and supplies approximately six per cent of Canada's electricity demand with enough power to meet the needs of over three million homes.

Simply decreasing the amount of food we throw away might reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions more over the next decade or two than many of the expensive or controversial energy supply policies that have been proposed.

Wind power is 42 % more expensive than nuclear and natural gas power... Wind and solar's» «capacity factor» or availability to supply power is around 33 %, which means 67 % of the time wind and solar can not supply power and must be supplemented by a traditional energy source such as nuclear, natural gas or coal.»

It does require an economic analysis to demonstrate that efficiency measures have been fully exploited before renewable energy supply is added (e.g. all efficiency measures that are less expensive than the cost of generating renewable energy).

Demand (or perhaps need) has always been greater than supply, making legal advice hard to come by and very expensive.

Private mortgage insurance, which applies to conventional loans, might be more or less expensive than the FHA's mortgage insurance and is supplied by a financial institution rather than the government.

As a result, the additional supply coming from the TON Reserve will always be more expensive than the price paid by any of the existing buyers.

• Introduced core office systems which resulted in increased efficiency of work processes • Implemented a novel filing system which dynamically assigned library numbers to folders and files • Reorganized the office supplies inventory system, incorporating a module that sounded alarms when the inventory for any item went lower than 30 % • Decreased office supplies cost by $ 58000 by switching from an expensive supplier to a cheaper one who offered the same quality • Set up a core system to organize incoming mail which eliminated distribution hurdles completely • Streamlined the client scheduling system, resulting in increased communication between office and clients • Singlehandedly prepared a plethora of materials, now being used for all workshops and conferences that the company organizes • Introduced and implemented a forms processing system, resulting in a 50 % decrease in processing time • Successfully implemented a client information system, decreasing information pulling time by 80 % • Scheduled 3 meetings and a large annual event simultaneously, without a single evident problem in any of the 4 occasions • Reduced executives» travel expenses by 50 % by incorporating the services of a less expensive travel agent

There was an uptick in new groundbreakings this past quarter, but the supply that should begin to come on - line in 12 - 18 months will be expensive, as much as 40 percent higher than market rate.»

Sales rose most in the Midwest, where the contract closings climbed 3.8 percent to a 1.35 million pace from the prior month At the current pace, it would take 4.6 months to sell out housing inventory, compared with 4.7 months in May; less than a five months» supply is a tight market, the Realtors group has said Properties were on the market for 34 days in June, the same as year ago Single - family home sales climbed 0.8 percent to an annual rate of 4.92 million while purchases of multifamily properties increased 3.2 percent to a 650,000 pace First - time buyers accounted for 33 percent of all sales, up from 30 percent in May and the highest share since July 2012 Sales driven in gains among most expensive homes, NAR's Yun said.

The expensive Washington, D.C., region has less than a 90 - days supply of condos costing between $ 400,000 and $ 600,000.

Private mortgage insurance, which applies to conventional loans, might be more or less expensive than the FHA's mortgage insurance and is supplied by a financial institution rather than the government.