Sentences with phrase «lid on costs»

Aside from these tips, there are a host of other things you can do to keep a lid on costs — for more ideas visit our money - saving tips page.

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Stronger case management with strikeouts without a hearing, increased deposit orders and a higher lid on costs awards.

In other words, these skeptics will say: yeah, a frugal management team is great, but if keeping a lid on costs is the only advantage one company has over competitors, soon those competitors will cut their costs also and erase this edge.

If your professor isn't using a free textbook, Turgeon says you can still keep a lid on costs by using websites such as bigwords.com, abebooks.com and bookfinder.com to hunt down secondhand copies.

This will keep a lid on costs and act as an incentive for the contractor to move the job along faster.

And we've taken measures in the 2015 budget and in the 2016 budget that we'll be proposing next week to keep a lid on costs to control our costs, to find opportunities to cut so that we can get on with moving towards a sustainable budget.»

Home Depot Inc reported a 9.3 percent rise in quarterly profit and boosted its full - year earnings forecast as it kept a tight lid on costs, while benefiting from a strong U.S. housing market.

However, Edward Hertzman, a sourcing agent based in New York who also publishes trade magazine Sourcing Journal, said pressure from U.S. retailers to keep a lid on costs continues to foster unsafe conditions.

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But investors will task Delta to keep a lid on increasing costs, which the airline expects to rise 2 to 4 percent this quarter, not including fuel.

Like the heads of other companies in this bind, Kinni was forced to respond first, by looking for every possible way to put a lid on current cost hikes.

These plans are becoming increasingly popular among employers as they try to keep a lid on medical costs.

While workers may get paid more than they would have if their hourly wages rose, the lump - sum payments keep a lid on fixed costs for Ford.

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers manufactures an extensive mix of adhesive, barrier, peelable lidding and sealant resins and provides a globally networked development team to work with customers on packaging programs that help protect the product, environment, improve shelf appeal, convenience and reduce cost in the food, cosmetics, medical products, industrial packaging and other consumer goods industries.

Drawing from an extensive mix of adhesives, sealants, modifiers; and peelable - lidding resins, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers works with customers around the world on packaging initiatives that help protect the product, environment, improve shelf appeal, convenience and reduce cost in the food, cosmetics, medical products and other consumer goods and industrial packaging industries.

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers manufactures an extensive mix of adhesive, peelable lidding and sealant resins and provides a globally networked development team to work with customers on packaging programs that help protect the product, the environment, improve shelf appeal, convenience and reduce cost in the food, cosmetics, medical products and other consumer goods and industrial packaging industries.

Of course freight costs keeps a lid on the overwhelming possibilities of Asia because it makes the product more expensive than it is here.

Their sponsor, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, manufactures an extensive mix of adhesive, barrier, peelable lidding and sealant resins and provides a globally networked development team to work with customers on packaging programs that help protect the product, environment, improve shelf appeal, convenience and reduce cost in the food, cosmetics, medical products and other consumer goods and industrial packaging industries.

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers manufactures an extensive mix of adhesive, barrier, peelable lidding and sealant resins and provides a globally networked development team to work with customers on packaging programs that help protect the product, environment; improve shelf appeal, convenience; and reduce cost in the food, cosmetics, medical products and other consumer goods and industrial packaging industries.

In Mike's view, successive Federal Governments wanted «to keep the lid on industrial unrest by keeping the gap between a worker's income and the cost of living apart».

Mass Audubon has received a $ 25,900 grant from the Massachusetts Environmental Trust (MET) for our work educating children and adults throughout central Massachusetts on improving water quality and habitat, focusing on the use of cost - effective Green Infrastructure and Low Impact Development (LID).

We are working within the watershed to find cost - effective stormwater solutions, with a focus on Low Impact Development, or LID, which works with nature rather than against it.

That may be the central paradox of Robert Mitchum — with his heavy lids, infamous marijuana bust (costing him 43 days in a prison farm), and Out of the Past catchphrase «Baby, I don't care,» he's easily mistaken for a sleepwalking star, coasting on languid charisma.

One board spokesperson said: «Boards are desperate to keep a lid on fees, but there comes a point at which they just won't be able to keep taking the extra costs.»

The W140 cost 25 % more than the W126 that it replaced and featured double - pane window glazing, self - closing boot lid and doors, electric windows with a jam - protection feature (lowering when encountering an obstruction), rear - parking markers in the US (which appeared on the rear wings when in reverse), and a heating system which emitted warm air while residual energy was available after the engine was turned off.

An Ultimate Package costs $ 3,500 and features Premium Navigation on a 9.2 - inch HD display, head up display, power trunk lid that opens when you stand behind it with the keys in your pocket, dual mode vent control and Lexicon 17 - speaker discreet logic audio system.

Much has been made of the interior cost - cutting on this car, and here's what it boils down to: There are only three soft - touch contact areas in the front of the cabin — the armrest on each door and the center console lid (which doubles as the center armrest).

Keeping it simple is critical; it will help you track where your money is going and it will keep a lid on fees, service charges and other costs.

The uncertainty associated with this overhang combined with the bad taste left by the destruction of value in 2008/9 should keep a lid on the share price for the near future; I don't anticipate the share price returning to levels of early 2011 ($ 60) until the Treasury is able to do another secondary offering, and that won't happen until the price returns above its cost basis of around $ 27 / share.

The cash advance fee is 3 percent, and a $ 200 cap on advances keeps a lid on cardholder costs.

Even before the recent economic turmoil, there was growing grumpiness in Europe, and on Capitol Hill, about the costs of top - down regulation as a means of keeping the lid on greenhouse gases.

With nuclear providing always - on electricity that will become more cost - effective if a price is placed on heat - trapping carbon dioxide emissions, utilities have found it is now viable to replace turbines or lids that have been worn down by radiation exposure or wear.

I did not find this a complex case from a technical perspective — the challenge was to keep a lid on legal costs with the other side wanting face - to - face meetings to resolve things.

I will agree with most of my colleagues here.Your pictures are horrible and don't show the property correctly.They are dark and taken with a narrow lens (probably a smartphone) and cut off half the rooms making them look smaller and cramped.Toilet lids should be down in pictures and you should be able to see the entire bathroom.You need a professional photographer to get that job done right.You're most likely overpriced and making your competition look better to buyers.Also, in your Craigslist add you said only prequalified buyers may see the property.That's a huge mistake and it's going to cost you.Agents like myself insist on previewing the homes first to decide if our buyers will want to look at it.According to your ad, we can't so we will bypass your property and move on to the properties that do cooperate with us.Quite frankly, unless our buyers accidentally stumble upon your property on their own, it's not going to be shown to them for a while, if ever.The agents have no incentive to work with you.At 2.5 % and no fellow agent listing the property to work with, you will be at the bottom of every agent's list of potential properties to show.