Sentences with phrase «moderate cost of»

«For retirees,» says Bland, «the ambience and the feel of the community, as well as a moderate cost of living, are very important.»

The area does continue to benefit from a more moderate cost of living, he says, although the pending Wachovia / First Union merger could mean a loss of jobs.

For a moderate cost of money for a utility project (10 %), every $ 1 per FTE - watt equals 1.2 cents per kilowatt - hour.

You also save money on your membership fees, as well as your travel costs, so the moderate cost of setting up a home gym will usually be recouped in 2 — 3 years.

Not exact matches

Collins, a moderate who voted against the GOP's efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare earlier this year, says the bills will offset the impact of the loss of the individual mandate, but experts largely disagree, arguing that the elimination of the mandate will spike health costs and reduce choice in plans.

The underlying combined ratio of 95.5 % increased 1.1 points, primarily driven by (i) loss cost trends that modestly exceeded earned pricing, the impact of which has been moderating in recent quarters, and (ii) normal quarterly variability in both loss activity and expenses.

Nest will install one million of its thermostats, meant to save on energy usage and costs, in low - and moderate - income households over the next five years.

«U.S. growth of 0.6 million barrels a day in 2017 beat all expectations, even with a moderate price response to the output deal as the shale industry bounced back — profiting from cost cuts, stepped up drilling activity and efficiency measures enforced during the downturn,» the group said.

Management has a long - term target of achieving a contribution margin of 40 % in the U.S. by 2020, and it believes things are running ahead of plan because of higher than anticipated revenue growth and moderate increases in content and other streaming costs.

The cost of housing is likely to rise among newer, more resilient homes, making it even harder for low - and moderate - income families to find decent homes without help from organizations like Habitat.

«While tight supply is expected to keep home prices on an upward trajectory in most metro areas in 2018, both the uptick in mortgage rates and the impact of the new tax law on some high - cost markets could cause price growth to moderate nationally,» said Yun.

Does the data above cry out for a rate increase to moderate economic growth and make the cost of money more expensive?

July's Consumer Price Index painted a similarly weak picture, with respective monthly and annual gains of 0.1 % and 1.7 % held back by moderating housing costs and sharply lower cell phone charges.

Of course, such things are legally available at moderate costs in this country and could readily be given to all without forcing the Little Sisters and others to go through this conscience - crushing exercise.

It has more moderate impacts for consumers, and business, when compared with some of the higher - cost options.

He said the «milking platform approach», using off - farm winter grazing and moderate amounts of feed supplements had worked for the past 8 to 10 years but that the costs of doing so had gone up quicker than the milk price.

The report Preventing Disease and Saving Resources from UNICEF UK quantifies the extra illness in babies who are fed on formula — and expense to the National Health Service (NHS)-- in an industrialised and wealthy country: `... moderate increases in breastfeeding would translate into cost savings for the NHS of # 40 million and tens of thousands of fewer hospital admissions and GP consultations.»

However, because of increasing land value and construction costs along with the lesser availability of land area, housing began to favor moderate density and multi-family developments.

I do know of one nursing advocate who was considered an «expert» who gave seriously dangerous advice, but has, according to my friends, finally moderated her views — she no longer acts as though formula is poison to be at all costs.

The report findings show that for just five illnesses, moderate increases in breastfeeding would translate into cost savings for the NHS of up to # 50 million and tens of thousands of fewer hospital admissions and GP consultations.

The property owner must contribute 10 % or more of the rehab cost, and rent the units to low / moderate income tenants for a period of seven years from the date of assistance.

Like previous special election in New York's 20th and 23rd districts, the nominees would be chosen by the county chairmen rather than a primary — a process that might well have cost Republicans the 23rd as the conservative base revolted against the choice of moderate state Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava as the party's standard - bearer.

Like Gibson, Faso found electoral success by running as a moderate pragmatist with a firm grip on bread - and - butter issues — like the cost of home heating oil and price supports for dairy farmers — that matter to Hudson Valley residents, regardless of their ideology.

Amy Loprest, executive director of the Campaign Finance Board, said the bill would have a significant impact on future elections, albeit with a moderate increase in costs, about 17 to 20 percent.

Next, the researchers estimated the cost of prescription and over-the-counter medications, time off work, visits to doctor offices and emergency departments and hospitalizations associated with the number of mild, moderate and severe cases of illness they determined were caused by recreation on natural bodies of water.

Meanwhile, WFIRST — NASA's planned successor to Webb and the highest priority of the 2010 Decadal Survey — has experienced tumult of its own, suffering moderate delays and cost growth.

Having observed this behavior and shown that odors make larvae overcome their natural tendency to moderate the risk associated with searching for food, we want to understand the brain areas involved in this process of balancing cost and benefit.

The AAOS recommended treatments — PT, NSAIDs and Tramadol — represented just 11 percent of the total costs; in contrast, 29 percent of the costs were for interventions with strong or moderate recommendations against their use in the AAOS knee CPG.

Oskar Ström, RPh, PhDc, co-author of the study said: «Our model, based on Swedish costs and fracture risk data, shows that the widespread implementation of FLS has the potential to prevent a large number of fractures in Swedish patients with only a moderate cost per quality - adjusted life - year.»

The current study is analyzing the results of a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Challenge grant to determine the effects of the intervention on nearly 1,000 early, moderate and late preterm infants, with a goal of improving care, improving outcomes, and decreasing costs.

The deployment of existing energy - efficiency technologies is the nearest - term and lowest - cost option for moderating demand for energy, especially over the next decade.

The committee stressed that it was «the moderate cost, low technical risk and mature design» of the original WFIRST concept that led the Decadal Survey committee to make it the top priority.

Given the lower costs of small and moderate missions, an occasional failure can be accepted, although no failure in space occurs without some political cost to the program.

There are compelling scientific, programmatic, technical, and educational reasons for ensuring some balance between the major flagship missions and missions of moderate and small size (and cost).

Facility grants for the major and moderate facilities would support the costs of the users of the facility, research grants related to the use of the facility, including multiwave -

Because they can deploy new technology on relatively short time scales or move rapidly to follow up on recent discoveries, newly conceived missions of moderate cost can at times scientifically outperform the large missions on particular problems.

In estimating the total cost of ground - based capital projects, the committee has adopted the figures of 7 percent per year for operations, 3 percent per year for new instrumentation, 3 percent per year for grants for major facilities, and 5 percent per year for grants for moderate facilities.

Attempts to put dollar values on the global costs of coral bleaching suggest that reef degradation from bleaching could cost from $ 20 billion (moderate bleaching) to over $ 84 billion (severe bleaching) in Net Present Value (over a 50 - year time horizon).

After the age of 60, the prevalence of moderate to severe sarcopenia is found in about 65 percent of all men and about 30 percent of all women, and it accounts for more than $ 18 billion of health care costs in the United States.

Each one of us can be responsible for our own health by avoiding junk food in all its disguises, maintaining a moderate amount of physical activity and regulating stress, thereby having a higher quality of life with very low medical costs, reduced disease risk and more productivity.

What my research has shown is that low to moderate coffee consumption may be benefital in reducing the incidence of Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, symptomatic gallstones, and type 2 diabetes; but these benefits may come at a cost to some people.

Energy cost of moderate - duration resistance and aerobic exercise.

The conceptual model for this study contends that establishing a dietary framework containing moderate amounts of high - quality dietary protein at each meal represents an efficient and feasible dietary strategy to optimize 24 - h muscle protein synthesis while being mindful of issues such as protein cost and daily energy consumption.

We recommend a moderate, meal - driven approach to daily protein consumption that is mindful of the interplay of issues such as protein anabolism, cost, and daily energy consumption.

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Special education students (just those with moderate disabilities), students in poverty, and regional cost - of - living differences

The nominal budget figure has increased due to growing student headcount, moderate pay raises for teachers, and the rising costs of the state's health and retirement programs.

Further, if the cost of acquiring one of these vehicles new is prohibitive, their used counterparts can also be had for a moderate amount of money.