Sentences with phrase «forces other cuts»

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In other words, when it comes to creating a template for scaling up your sales force, cut once and measure twice, or maybe five times.

Walmart is nobody's idea of liberal, but the retailer has forced vendors like Koch's Georgia - Pacific unit, which makes paper products, to reduce packaging and optimize their truck deliveries to cut waste, CO2, and other pollution.

Under these circumstances productivity is increased only by working the existing labor force more intensively and cutting back medical insurance, old - age pensions and other social welfare expenditures.

Seventy - one per cent said they'd been forced to cut back on other expenses, while 64 per cent were driving less and just over half cancelled their vacation plans to stay closer to home.

But the steep tumble from $ 100 - per - barrel oil has helped cut short the age of big, multi-year mine developments, forcing companies to shelve other large projects; analysts expect smaller, more modular expansion projects from here on in.

I'm crunching on other stuff so this will be brief, but I've been reading a fair bit of commentary about how Trump's fiscal plans — infrastructure investment and tax cuts — won't help the economy; «they'll be recessionary, they'll deliver higher inflation and interest rates, they'll force the Fed to move from brake - tapping to brake - slamming.»

Many pensions will be forced to reduce return expectations, reduce benefit payments, or force municipalities to cut other government services.

In the past year, Beijing has shut down a handful of popular live - streaming apps, passed a law that forces foreign companies to store data in China, closed trading on its largest Bitcoin exchanges, and cut access to tools that help people access Facebook, Google, and other blocked services.

All in all, its actually the Reliance Jio effect — during 4G revolution, the entry of Jio has provocatively forced other operators to cut down their tariffs and match Jio's highly competitive prices which have resulted in losses and falling ARPU.

Indeed, Mr. Wagoner of G.M. said that the company was forced to spend $ 1 billion more than it expected on rebates and other discounts during 1997, a figure it has been scrambling to offset by cutting costs elsewhere in the company.

That has forced OPEC and other exporters to band together to cut output in a bid to shrink global oil stockpiles.

These broadcasters, who once could not get enough time, have been so effective in their struggle that they now hold a virtual monopoly over air - time used for religious programming, having forced most other religious programs off the air by their cut - throat purchase of time.

Cut off from real communication with others, they feel like grains of sand, washed back and forth by the waves of impersonal forces, having friction with others but no organic relatedness.

«If they go on to Amazon, and Amazon cuts prices substantially, that forces other retailers to reflect on whether they should be stocking the brand if they can't do it and make money.

All other cookies I've made require refrigeration, and after working with the dough for a while, it gets warm and soft and makes it very difficult to move the dough once it's been cut — they become misshapen, forcing you to put it back in the fridge.

Here a force of carvers soon cut the meat into slices; others distribute it on plates, and arrange these plates on the long table, a huge slice of corn - bread being apportioned to each plate.

That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».

It is heartening now to finally see how many fans are urging others to boycott games, stop buying merchandise and massively step up our social media «cut the cancer out» campaign and recognise that the only way we can win is to force Kroenke out by financially damaging his investment.

Your spouse may lose his job, get a pay cut or you may face other financial challenges that force you to dust off your fancy clothes to start the job hunt.

had never considered weaning at 16 months, or even cutting back on nursing, with my others, it felt as if I was going to have to «force» T - Bird into accepting less than she needed and less then my parenting principles supported.

And it seems as we travel around to state and national conferences to talk to our many friends in the recreation field, more and more we hear about budgets being cut, staff let go and recreation programs being forced to turn their programs over to volunteer based organizations simply because they have no other choice.

Tranter and other advocates praised parts of Madison «s budget, including his plan to decentralize landscape services, cut 269 janitorial jobs and set up a security force of off - duty police officers.

So ebil obstetricians are both trigger - happy scalpel fiends, desperate to cut wombyn open as soon as look at them, AND lazy, lackadaisical layabouts who won't go near wombyn with a scalpel until it's too late... Also, you said the woman still wanted to try for a vaginal delivery, so in other words the midwife wanted to overrule the OB AND the woman, and force an operative birth on the mother.

So when the government puts a price cap, they're just limiting the profits, rather than forcing the business to find other ways to cut costs.

In this climate of austerity and the need for public sector cuts, when so many are worried about the possibility that nurses, teachers and other such essential workers will be forced out of work as government tightens its belt, it is worth noting that # 2.8 billion of taxpayers» money was spent on consultancy fees in 2005 - 06 alone.

And forcing people to choose between the state and local deduction and other deductions is like offering to taxpayers to cut off one hand or the other,» says Schumer.

If Cuomo were serious about «bringing effective change to State government» he'd be dismantling redundant Authorities and consolidating agencies while sending the parasitic top management bureaucrats who infest them out in the street to seek private sector employment, where they belong, forcing the sale of all those SUVs issued to bigwigs at the Office of Children and Family Services to get more money into the State's coffers, and implementing other radical cost - cutting measures.

Others, like New York, are not expected to pursue the option to drop coverage programs — but still, the proposed federal budget cuts may force some difficult decisions.

Miner, who is running for re-election in November, said she has put off Syracuse's financial day of reckoning by cutting the city work force 10 percent, by obtaining new revenue from nonprofit institutions, and by streamlining economic development policies, among other accomplishments.

We expect the government to stop those by force raiser cuts they are giving international contractual arrangements and others,» the Minority Leader noted.

But Catholic leaders warn of a host of other serious «religious liberty» land mines that could force them to cut a range of services.

Some hospitals are unable to guarantee a midwife will be available throughout labour, while others are being forced to cut post-natal classes vital to establishing breast - feeding.

And other forces may cut in Grimm's favor.

He predicted that others may be forced to raise prices or cut positions to absorb the higher labor costs.

The budget shrinks the city's 300,000 - person work force by 2,100 jobs this year and 8,300 next fiscal year; that includes 6,200 layoffs and other cuts attrition.

Some researchers believe there must be some cut - off point where classical physics takes over, such as the point where the weak pull of gravity overwhelms other forces (in fact, gravity's effect on neutrons was recently measured).

As federal sequestration and other disruptions of government funding have forced academic labs to cut their staffs, some junior scientists are reportedly turning to adjunct teaching to pay their bills.

But it could conceivably play out in climate negotiations, whereby some nations might inadvertently proffer just the right mixture of emissions cuts and stubborn inaction, forcing other countries to take on a disproportionate share of the costs.

The global gag rule primarily affects the delivery of contraception and other reproductive health services, because it is forcing clinics that offer women access to contraception, counseling, and vital maternal health services to cut back their operations or to close.

She found that night - time glow of the pirate home towns of Garoowe and Boosaaso has been climbing since 2008 (see photo)-- even as piracy took off and higher food prices forced other towns in the region to cut their electricity bills.

The path of the Nicaragua Interoceanic Grand Canal to connect the Atlantic and Pacific oceans will cut through Lake Cocibolca (aka Lake Nicaragua), Central America's main freshwater reservoir and the largest tropical freshwater lake of the Americas; this plan will force the relocation of indigenous populations and impact a fragile ecosystem, including species at risk of extinction, according to Rice University environmental engineer Pedro Alvarez and other members of the consortium.

The nutrition community of that time completely accepted Keys» hypothesis, and encouraged the public to cut out butter, red meat, animal fats, eggs, dairy and other «artery clogging» fats from their diets — a radical change at that time that is still very much in force today.

If you find the communication forced, cut the contact with the person and move to other profiles.

Similarly, shortening Neville Longbottom's account of life at Hogwarts in Harry's absence cuts out crucial details about how those same teachers forced students to hurt each other, an illustration of how once - aberrant behaviors become normalized.

A task force in Fairfax County, Virginia, one of the nation's largest school districts, has estimated that the district could save nearly $ 24 million by eliminating sports and cutting other extracurricular activities.

Funding inequities, which allow some districts to have state of the art facilities and programs, complete with new computers for all students, quality free athletic programs, and comparatively high teacher salaries, while other districts are forced to cut teachers, increase class sizes, institute pay - to - play athletics, and do away with busing and art programs, need to be addressed.

Other key findings include: - Squeezed budgets mean many schools have been forced to shed staff, with further reductions to staff spending expected over the next two years - Teacher shortages seem to be getting worse - Schools that opt for academy status are not embracing the freedoms it brings in terms of curriculum, and teachers» pay and conditions - Secondary governors are using 11 - 16 funding to subsidise their sixth forms, as cuts in post-16 budgets bite

But the terms of his deal with the educators would have forced him to give $ 4.7 billion of that new money to the schools while cutting health care, social services, prisons, and other programs.

More than any other single national entity, NEA is a driving force supporting attempts to raise state taxes, and defeating tax cut or limitation measures.

«New Jersey's LIFO law forces school districts like Newark to retain ineffective teachers and, in fact, put them back in the classroom while cutting spending to other critical areas of public education.