Sentences with phrase «marginal reduction»

It stated that although there was an 82 per cent increase in reported fraud cases as compared to 2015; the banking sector witnessed marginal reduction in the value of attempted frauds and actual losses.

The steady drop of world oil prices which currently averages $ 44 / litre from previous levels of around $ 46.35 / litre is believed to be largely responsible for the current marginal reductions across most pumps in the country.

The laws do not reflect a mere marginal reduction in business; they put [them] out of business.»

Recent figures released by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) indicate that there has been a marginal reduction in the traces of campylobacter found in chicken products.

Even that marginal reduction in helmet use lowered the overall number of head impacts by 28 percent — a startling drop in any context, but even more so before you consider that just a small slice of the overall total of practice time was used.

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (Cipfa) tax survey found the average Band D English council tax bill is expected to be # 1,438.87, a marginal reduction of 35p on last year.

He points out that the largest trials of antihypertensive therapy and statins for people in this age group have shown only a marginal reduction in stroke and very modest reductions in other cardiovascular events.

In cooler areas, the less intense warming and large decrease in cold - related deaths may mean no net change or a marginal reduction in temperature - related deaths.

Overall, the two groups had statistically indistinguishable rates of colon cancer and heart disease and just a marginal reduction in breast cancer risk of 9 percent, although chance could have accounted for that outcome.

But what we're talking about in the U.S. is marginal reductions to class size, going from 30 to 25 students per class, and the benefits versus the costs of such reductions.

The real question is whether across - the - board, marginal reductions to class size are a sounder investment than any number of other reforms we could try.

The marginal reduction in top speed over its less - powerful siblings is a reflection of the new car's added downforce.

As a result, there is just a marginal reduction in total passenger capacity that is insignificant in practice: the standard - specification Citaro hybrid with diesel engine offers space for up to 105 passengers as a rigid bus with a permissible GVW of 18 t and 159 passengers as an articulated bus.

The bumpers integrate a new design for the fog / cornering lamp housing, that now carves out vertical crevices on the outer ends for better airflow and a marginal reduction in drag.

The legendary Ben Graham, in his 1949 book The Intelligent Investor, argued that a portfolio of just 10 to 30 stocks provides adequate diversification, and that adding more stocks produces only a marginal reduction in volatility (while increasing both transaction costs and the time needed to monitor the portfolio).

In one trial, where pups had parvovirus, there was a marginal reduction in efficacy against intestinal nematodes, possibly due to a change in intestinal transit time.

Despite waning home sales in the United States since 2005, there has only been a marginal reduction in National Association of Realtors (NAR) membership, says Chris Pullig, director of the Keller Center for Research in Residential Real Estate Marketing at Baylor University's Hankamer School of Business.

Despite waning home sales in the United States since 2005, there has only been a marginal reduction in National Association of Realtors (NAR) membership,...