Sentences with phrase «not big increases»

These were not big increases, but enough, and no one even noticed it.
«This is not a big increase,» he said, «and we haven't had anyone else balk.»
They came up with the same qualitative answer — a modest bump, not a big increase.
When we took a step up to 400 to 500 seats, it was not that big an increase in the payroll, and we could handle it in the kitchen.»
This isn't a big increase, but it also seems that Fenugreek inhibits the conversion of testosterone to DHT and estrogen.
It's not a big increase, but it certainly moves me closer to my projected average monthly dividend income's next major milestone: $ 700.00 / month.
I do believe last year's price increase saw some consumer resistance, and it really wasn't that big an increase.
Just because there aren't big increases in appreciation, doesn't mean Chicago isn't a comfort zone for investing.

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Organizations big and small are gathering an increasing amount of data on customers, but without the ability to interpret and implement it, it's not useful.
And that doesn't address the bigger price pressures on the less elite Uber driving services, even as costs of doing business have increased.
TechnologyAdvice.com compiled research on how games impact the brain, and it looks like the easiest way to increase productivity is not providing more vacation, bigger paychecks, or improved benefits.
While the most substantial way to increase your campaign's ROI still involves increasing your account's overall average keyword quality score (as quality score and cost per lead metrics are directly correlated), your level of success in AdWords is heavily reliant on whether or not you have first acquired all the proper ingredients to create an overall bigger pie for yourself.
If you end up among the many who decide to begin a job search in 2018 in pursuit of your next big thing, here are two important but simple things you should make sure you do that will not only significantly increase your chances of finding a great new job but will also help you land one that you can feel good about long after the «new company halo effect» has worn off.
«Most small - business owners don't want to get bigger because they find that having more employees simply increases the amount of work they have to do, and in exchange the increase in profits just doesn't justify it,» he says.
So far, the big game has managed to not just hang on to a TV audience, but actually increase it, at a time when very few TV events can say the same.
Despite these findings, executives said increased airport security won't be the biggest deterrent to flying in 2010.
Accenture's survey doesn't hint at any big increase in sales of wearable devices, an emerging category that includes devices like Internet connected fitness gadgets and smartwatches, The survey said that only 14 % of polled respondents said they would buy a wearable device in 2017, which was «virtually unchanged from last year.»
With a $ 112 billion net worth, he not only leapfrogged over Bill Gates with his $ 90 billion, but also managed the biggest single - year increase of any individual on the list in the last 100 years — and became the first ever centi - billionaire.
And the tactic isn't all that surprising: big pharma's return on R&D investments has been plummeting over the last decade, and price increases are an easy way to bolster companies» bottom lines.
There is also the «claim now, claim more later» approach, which can also result in bigger lifetime benefits, even if it doesn't always increase monthly benefits.
Mark Seetin, director of regulatory and industry affairs for the U.S. Apple Association said that while school lunches were a «significant contributor» to increased consumption, «When a company as big as McDonald's helps promote something, it not only boosts sales, but also really raises public awareness.»
Combine this with the fact that the biggest provider so far, U.S. - based Gogo, is a publicly listed company that has a responsibility to deliver ever - increasing dividends to shareholders and it's a fair bet that wi - fi in the skies isn't going to be both good and affordable any time soon, despite what French defense contractors might say.
It's not as big a commitment as — say — increasing wages in a noticeable way.
It's great that you're so committed to your workout routine, but if you're spending all your free time sprinting and lifting you're not giving your body enough time to recover and rebuild, which can increase your risk of injury and actually hinder your progress, explains Jay Cardiello, a fitness and nutrition expert who has sculpted the bodies of some of the music scene's biggest superstars, including 50 Cent and J.Lo.
Fellowes said that increasing your savings rate is «the single biggest thing you can do to increase the size of your nest egg in retirement.»
But big increases in real labor income won't be possible without a much stronger recovery in output.
It doesn't mention another option that could deliver a big chunk of those reductions — namely, continuing to increase the carbon price after 2022 — but the framework does hint at doing so, stating that a carbon pricing review will «confirm the path forward, including continued increases in stringency.»
This implies that risks are not too big or overarching (like resource scarcity, rising levels of atmospheric CO2, or global warming) but are more focused e.g. extreme weather, increased greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture or from energy use, or a lack of fresh water.
However, this isn't true, and offering a retirement savings plan is the biggest step that a small business can take to increase workers» retirement savings.
And while GWNFA has complained that head office is not allowing franchisees to raise their price points in response to the minimum wage increase in Ontario, their biggest operating region, head office might fear that «if customer counts are down and franchisees raise their prices to cover the labour cost increase, that will drive more customers away,» Fisher said.
It is probably not very hyperbolic to say that the subject big data comes with some hype attached, though it is clearly not just hype — marketing analytics works to increase sales.
«If it doesn't (start to fall), that could be a big problem for the smelters,» which are waiting for aluminum prices to recover before increasing production, the trader added.
A small dividend increase will not affect my income a whole lot since I don't have a big position in the company.
On the other hand, the earlier increases in dwelling prices were very large, and even with the latest data showing declines, a big cumulative rise in wealth has occurred over the past decade, most of which has not been tapped.
In terms of promotion, this business has been very promotional for a while and you are not going to see big increases in promotions quarter to and then in any given time period.
Unlike China and the US, in Canada coal - fired power plants aren't the biggest worry when it comes to increasing emissions.
Breaking down this large, complicated task into specific, actionable steps makes the process less stressful and increases the likelihood that you won't forget something important — causing big problems down the line.
I just don't understand why your recommended solution is increased goverment regulation instead of resisting the idea that anything is too big to be a «loser»!
Doubling employment would mean an extremely big increase in real wages to get twice as many people willing to work, and it would be a very strange (though not theoretically impossible) halving of average labour productivity that would be compatible with a very large increase in equilibrium real wages.
But lackluster spending data may change: It is hard for us to believe the big increases in employment over the past year, together with rises in aggregate wages and the extra disposable income accumulated from the big drop in gas prices, will not translate into increased consumer spending.
Simons noted that one of the biggest reasons that the average age of farmers is increasing is because young British Columbians who want to farm can't afford land.
Immediately after explaining in his budget speech why the government would not be keeping its commitment to balancing the books, Finance Minister Charles Sousa talked about the need to give hospitals the biggest funding increase they have seen in almost a decade.
JLL's Smith told TRD that the biggest challenge now is assessing comps, because while activity has increased there are still not a lot of deals to assess.
By deferring taxes, you can increase compounded earnings growth and potentially end up with a bigger nest egg.
While a candy bar might be part of my spending, it not a big part of my spending, and the prices of other things that I spend my money may be increasing at a slower or faster rate than candy bars.
The company also faces increasing content costs, because the big Hollywood studios and content owners are not thrilled about an upstart rival gobbling market share on the back of their products and are raising their prices.
What many people don't see is the biggest upside of free trade — increased exports of foodstuffs, airplanes, defense articles, construction equipment and vehicles, high technology products and many services.
He believes the Fed will continue to lower its long term interest rate outlook, and he does not see big increases in interest rates over the next few years.
«Right now, we don't necessarily see a bigger increase on the margins that we're going to be making; that's the truth,» he says.
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