Sentences with phrase «huge cost increases»

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For most ecommerce companies, inquiries about shipping status puts a huge burden on the customer - support team, which translates into decreased efficiency and increased costs (companies need more people on staff during the holidays to handle these inquiries).

In the case of huge industries such as retail, healthcare, and education that maintenance starts to not only slow down the industry and innovation but it also increases costs, makes the customer experience more frustrating, and ultimately distances the seller from the buyer.

Over the life of a project, these cost increases can make a huge difference to the project owners.

«We are instructing our clients to factor in huge inflationary increases in land costs over the next several years as capitalism takes hold in Cuba.»

And beyond economic issues, the Internet offers a huge potential for greater organizational, educational and political cohesiveness than ever before by becoming a syndication content provider (an electronic Black Sports Wire); traditional publishing (re-utilizing content creatively and cost - effectively to create books; calendars; magazines etc.); long term convergence (as BASN bandwidth increases BASN evolves into multimedia Internet / TV / Radio network with round the clock, global BASN coverage).

Regulation, royalties, environmentalists, corrupt government officials, politics, disillusioned locals, etc. are some of the huge headwinds, and increase the cost and the time of developing a mine incredibly.

«That is a huge number, representing a long - term permanent increase in U.S. borrowing costs.»

The aviation industry might no longer be as lucrative as it used to be — no thanks to factors such as bad economy, huge number of employees, increased terrorism and fear, higher insurance costs, and increasing preference for private jet flights.

Mobile - based democratization of mining activity would simultaneously drive down mining costs dramatically by distributing mining activities across a widening array of mobile phones globally, and increase cryptocurrency legitimization given the huge swaths of people previously disengaged from mining whose activity would produce entirely new value for more cryptocurrencies, increasing investment into cryptocurrency as a whole.

So we're not talking about a huge increase in your monthly housing costs.

Rising rates can increase borrowing costs for REITs, and over-leveraged companies can be a huge risk if companies can't absorb the higher cost.

That is, our huge level of throughput is now increasing environmental and social costs faster than it magnifies benefits.

Sale of packaged alcohol (wants convenicence stores to be allowed to sell packaged alcohol); Excise increases on fuel and tobacco (negatively impact small business more than larger chains); Penalty rates (claim huge cost burden for small business)

Directly because of his lies - and let us use that correct word, LIES, — fans bought into the new regime and life with increased prices at the new stadium, which was of course operative before Gazidis, but needed marketing (as the huge cost it indeed was), AND ALSO EXAGGERATED to get fans to accept long term mediocrity of new players.

The contract for the British GP included a 5 % increase in race fees each year, and the huge cost of hosting an F1 round has been one of the major reasons for Silverstone doing what it has now done.

It's part of a larger pattern of mismanaging player - assets so conspicuously that you're forced to offload them for less than market value — at the end of the day, a professional team is a group of assets, and a huge part of managing a team is doing what you can to increase the market valuation of those assets — and that's where I call this «vendetta» and not «style,» because even a disciplinarian could offer little carrots like, y ’ know, an absolutely deserved All - Star nod (at ZERO cost to himself or the club) but instead chose to publicly flip his most gifted player the bird.

The increase in materials and in labor charges will put a huge increase in the cost of construction.

We will never be able to increase the lunch period because of the huge cost of paying teachers and other staff for a longer day.

These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.

This reminds Queens residents of why New York City is already faced with above average unemployment, high taxes and a huge cost of living along with ever - increasing tolls and subway fares.

Gov. Cuomo points out that Medicaid's exploding costs — as well as our exponentially growing education spending — are caused by flawed law and formulas that force huge unnecessary increases.

The socioeconomic section of the SGEIS faced a huge amount of criticism when it was released because it concentrated on positive economic impacts while not giving any estimates of costs incurred to municipalities or the state or any treatment of the socioeconomic stresses seen in other areas where wide - spread drilling has occurred, such as higher rents, noise, higher crime rates, increased traffic, and loss of jobs in other sectors.

I haven't done the maths but surely this huge increase (albeit possibly temporary) in the number of Peers will increase the cost of Government to such an extent that Cameron's much publicised 5 % ministerial pay cut and other proposed measures to «streamline» Government will be made redundant?

The state's Restaurant Owners Association, in a statement, says «any substantial raise to wages needs to be phased in over a significant amount of time» in order to give allow restaurants time to prepare for what they say will be a «huge increase in labor costs.»

The initial increase for an average residential customer of 3.8 percent in 2016 and 3.9 percent for the following two years would have seemed somewhat modest if not for the already huge cost.

The gradual reduction in cost made a huge increase in the amount of data possible, allowing us to read the genomes of tens of thousands of organisms.

«Our research makes it possible to produce fermentable sugars from this huge amount of waste in a cost - effective way to increase its commercial value,» says one of the lead researchers, Jin Chuan Wu, from the A * STAR Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences.

Huge experiments, of increasing scale and cost, continue to search for new particles and forces that might explain these phenomena.

Andrew Palmer, Professor of Health Economics, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania added, «We have identified that osteoporosis fractures represent a huge and increasing cost to Chinese society.

«Because the global desalination market is over tens of billions of dollars, even 5 percent will translate into a huge increase in productivity and cost reduction,» Yip said.

The Japanese utility TEPCO, which went bankrupt and was bailed out at huge cost by the people of Japan, continues to pump out very radioactive water, to be stored in an ever - increasing vast tank farm on the site.

«ASCL urges the STRB to press the DfE to fully fund pay rises so that the government meets the additional costs rather than again expecting them to be met from existing school budgets which are already under huge pressure because of unfunded increases to employers» contributions to teacher pensions and National Insurance costs.»

«Importantly for schools in this climate, they will also save a huge amount on the cost of the usual direct delivery of these services — potentially up to 75 %; which represents a cost effective solution to reducing budgets.We will even support them to fundraise and increase awareness through our new Purple Day package.»

Provide at least a cost - of - living increase to the Basic Subsidy and Special Education line items, which will help to mitigate the seriously negative effects of last summer's huge cut in state funding for school districts.

Enhanced Utility The EL's 12 - inch longer wheelbase and nearly 15 inches of additional length provide a huge improvement in capacity with little increase in cost or reduction in fuel efficiency.

ENHANCED UTILITY The Expedition EL's 12 - inch - longer wheelbase and nearly 15 inches of additional length provide a huge improvement in capacity with little increase in cost or reduction in fuel efficiency.

He also supported the College Cost Reduction Act which warranted a huge increase in Pell Grant funding.

E.g. if the options outstanding equal 5 % of the issued shares and the P / E = 20, then (5/105 × 20 =) 95 % of any increase in earnings goes, not to the shareholders, but to the options holders: a HUGE cost.

Somerville says while the Bank of Canada hiking its trendsetting rate won't alone make a huge impact, it's part of a process that is increasing the cost to borrowers, which could dampen the real estate market.

Because costs increased so rapidly, there were huge benefits to many companies with large amounts of «sunk costs.»

And small increases in annual costs can have a huge erosive effect on portfolio performance over time.

It's then # 30 / mth for 24 months, which gets you unlimited minutes and texts and a huge 16 GB of data, meaning you'll pay a total of # 1,170 over the two years (though the monthly cost may increase each year in line with inflation).

Increasing borrowing costs is huge for these trusts, and investors can't be looking forward to the day when this aspect of monetary policy gets put into practice.

Because she felt so strongly that the huge feral cat population derived largely from an uncontrolled domestic cat population, she passionately believed that the establishment of low cost neuter clinics, such as those operating so effectively in Canada and the USA, would offer a humane solution to the ever increasing unwanted animal population in the UK.

From 23 July Citi ThankYou points will only offer a credit of 1.25 cents / point on all airfare purchases so, although that will only a be a 6.4 % increase in cost to airfares bought from most airlines, it's a huge 28 % increase in cost on American Airlines airfares.

The most noticeable item here is the huge jump in redemption cost from Category 6 to 7 hotels when the previous category increases were relatively smaller.

There's something that really stings about huge cuts in mileage earning rates compounded with huge increases in award costs.

Nintendo countered lack of supply for its latest console, the Switch, by flying units across the world, despite the huge increase in cost.

It's impossible to ignore the idea that «3D - breasts» were a huge selling - point for the game; when the students take a certain amount of damage, or are on the receiving end of a special - attack, her clothing is incrimently destroyed; at the start of each Mission, players have the option of activating «Frantic» mode - the character will shed her clothes (she fights in a bikini) and her attack - power will increase, at the cost of her defenses; during «Shinobi Transformation» sequences, players are also shown some rather gratuitous fan - service angles of their character between the change from one outfit to another...

A nuclear plant takes 15 years to build, and will cost more than solar thermal even with today's technology, given the huge investment required and anticipated price increases for uranium.