Sentences with phrase «majority of this increased»

That's because the majority of the increased budget has been earmarked for taxpayer assistance, including hiring up to 1,000 additional customer service representatives to cut down phone waits for answers to tax questions and reduce the number of «courtesy disconnects» by an overloaded IRS switchboard.

For the financial year ended March 31, CPPIB had $ 219.1 billion of assets under management, up from $ 183.3 billion a year earlier, with the vast majority of the increase coming from investments.

As I mentioned last quarter, we are seeing some deterioration in the credit quality of applicants, but the majority of the increase is the result of our subprime partners providing more attractive offers to our customers.»

A substantial majority of the increase was due to an increase in the number of devices sold from 4.5 million in 2013 to 10.9 million in 2014, including $ 151.9 million from new products that we began selling in 2014.

The majority of that increased volume came from District 13 which was up 31 % from 2014 and mostly used for White Zinfandel production.

Officials emphasized that the majority of the increase is to cover higher costs charged by the City of Chicago and Oak Lawn.

From 2010 through 2013, the number of Medicaid clients has increased by 26,005 people, with the majority of that increase in persons under the age of 18.

«The majority of the increase appears to stem from storm clean up, which gives these communities a short - term boost.

Since the election Labour have risen from 30 % to around about 40 % in the polls, the majority of this increase being at the expense of the collapsing Liberal Democrat vote (there is a small amount of churn between Labour and the Conservatives, but no great shift.

Second, analysis of isotopes, which can distinguish among sources of emissions, demonstrates that the majority of the increase in carbon dioxide comes from combustion of fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas).

Scientific studies have linked the majority of this increased activity to wastewater injection in deep disposal wells in several locations.

As we discussed above, animal protein was responsible for the majority of the increased risk for diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular, and all - cause mortality presented in the study.

It is possible to gain some weight if the majority of your increased calorie intake came from carbohydrates.

«State Health Plan contributions went up to, so the vast majority of the increases in spending aren't being seen by students.»

The great majority of that increasing demand will be in emerging market nations such as China, India, Brazil, Russia, and others.

While animal control impounds still make up most of our intake (45 %), the vast majority of the increases were from Owner Surrenders (+53 %) and public stray dropoff (+16 %).

According to Lempel, the majority of this increase was fueled by the PlayStation business.

The United Nations Population Division has updated its population forecasts through 2050, and concludes that, despite a longstanding global decline in fertility rates, the world is still on a path to exceed 9 billion people by mid-century, with the vast majority of the increase coming in the world's poorest countries.

Zeke says, «# 5 The majority of the increase in carbon dioxide concentrations since pre-industrial times is due to anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide.

The research highlighted how the majority of the increase could be attributable to the impact of mergers, team hires and fee inflation, rather than a significant improvement in underlying levels of work for existing teams.

And, while it's anticipated that the majority of the increased costs will be absorbed by businesses, putting a portion of fish and chips on your plate is still likely to cost you around 10 % more than it did last year.

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As seen in the chart below from the IIF, the vast majority of that $ 25 trillion increase over the past five years occurred in emerging markets, swelling from $ 42 trillion to $ 63 trillion.

A majority of small business owners anticipate revenue and profit increases in 2015.

You will be shocked to learn that a study commissioned by Internet radio service Pandora found that annoying users with increased amounts of advertising will push some to pay for an ad - free subscription, but not enough to make up for the majority who get annoyed and just tune out.

While these factors may drive a further moderate increase in valuations, our guess is that the majority of the re-rating is now behind us, absent a more material improvement in the economic landscape than we currently forecast.

A majority of Americans said that inequality is «an acceptable part of our economic system,» a number that has also increased since the late 1990s.

A Roth 401 (k) isn't always better financially — for example, if you work in a high - tax state now but plan to retire in a lower - tax state in the future — but for the majority of Americans, the Harvard study shows a Roth 401 (k) leads to increased spending power in retirement.

According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, 2011 saw «an across - the - board increase in the rate of entrepreneurial activity has not been seen in the U.S. in the last ten years,» and «the majority of entrepreneurs were motivated by improvement - driven opportunities to start new ventures.»

As you can see, the majority of people value the reduced costs and increased ability to enjoy a work - life balance that comes from working remotely.

While the vast majority of firearms fatalities are still suicides, which make up about two - thirds of gun deaths, gun homicides ballooned from 9,600 in 2015 to 11,000 in 2016 due to increased gun violence in Chicago and certain other cities, according to the CDC.

For the vast majority of Americans, the increase is meaningless, but for high - net - worth taxpayers — particularly business owners — it raises new issues.

While a majority of professionals and managers say they work overtime with the help of mobile devices and their workloads have increased as a result, most attribute that to the accompanying productivity increase and regard the change as a positive influence on their lives.

But the narrative that the electorate is pushing elected officials towards trade - skeptical policies doesn't actually jive with poll numbers, which show that a majority of Americans think that increased trade is good for the economy.

The challenge claimed that a majority of shareholders did not support the authorization, at the 2013 annual meeting, of an increase in the number of shares used to reward Souki and other executives; the very increase that made Souki the highest paid CEO in America (he received 6.3 million shares in February 2013).

Of the data that is available, however, the vast majority shows that heavy sugary - drink consumption is linked with an increased risk of diabetes, gout, hypertension, heart disease, stroke, and obesitOf the data that is available, however, the vast majority shows that heavy sugary - drink consumption is linked with an increased risk of diabetes, gout, hypertension, heart disease, stroke, and obesitof diabetes, gout, hypertension, heart disease, stroke, and obesity.

Trump could also make it harder to pass lasting tax reform, since any policy that increases the debt above its baseline either requires Democratic support or — if passed by a slim majority of Republicans in the Senate — would expire in a decade.

«Although we expect that the Greek government will implement the required measures, the risk of early elections is increasing given the rising political cost to the government and its slim majority in the parliament... Early elections might bring a new and more reform - minded conservative government, but Greece's economy would be hit again by prolonged uncertainty, after having just started to record positive growth,» Moody's said.

The association conducted a survey ahead of Ontario's minimum wage raise implementation and the vast majority of respondents said they planned to increase prices in some way.

This means that whenever Apple raises prices, those increases get passed on to the large majority of consumers by carriers.

With the majority of people being online and numbers only set to increase, you can't afford to not have a website.

The majority of money spent on business travel is within the U.S. Only $ 33.1 billion, or about one - tenth of the total, is expected to be spent on international business travel in 2013, according to the report, representing an increase of 3 percent over the previous year.

A majority of the improvements found in the EC - 130H Compass Call Baseline - 2 are classified modifications to the mission system that enhance precision and increase attack capacity.

According to Bentley's recent survey, while the vast majority of millennials surveyed found a company's ethics to be very important, 79 percent said they expected a salary increase every year and 77 percent said they value a pay raise over a promotion.

Not only is the vast majority of the world's population breathing unsafe air, but also the gap between wealthy countries and poor countries are increasing.

Julia Payne Cooper, senior workplace specialist in the Seattle office of design, architecture and engineering firm HOK, says the majority of her clients who locate their offices alongside their manufacturing spaces have seen benefits, including an increased speed to market for product and faster access to information and decision - making.

It works more smoothly with 4K video, too, but since the MacBook's display isn't that sharp, those increases will likely go unnoticed by the majority of buyers.

However, current spirometers are not affordable for the majority of health care providers in many low and lower - middle income countries, and are not widely used despite a massive and increasing burden of chronic lung disease.

Having a majority of the investor capital going to a handful of fund firms increases the likelihood of a normal accident in the markets, which could be amplified by either human or organizational error.

Wide distribution over the internet • Low cost, efficient, transparent capital • The «great equalizer «• Media / PR, awareness • Increase customer engagement and • Evangelize backers into investors (customer acquisition) • Reduce risk by getting feedback on new launches (product or ventures) • Market research Access to Capital Marketing Platform Validation • Raising funds via crowdfunding markets is a very public and transparent • Protect your IP and speak to a lawyer • Crowdfunding takes a lot of effort and commitment • The majority of Ideas fail to reach their funding goal • How will this affect your companies brand?

Although small charges on a few of your credit accounts are understandable, a significant increase in the majority of your credit balances is not something your lender wants to see.