Sentences with phrase «of dent into»

I doubt this sail is going to put much of a dent into the PPM stats....

Chen says the program is having an impact for certain individual borrowers, but the efforts — at least so far — have not put much of a dent into the national foreclosure epidemic.

Thus, while there clearly is a growing number of prolific and eloquent critics of Latin American descent, the argument remains that their voices have seldom garnered the respect, or perhaps, the profile that they would need to make any sort of dent into the cultural conversation.

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Chief Executive John Flannery has promised to revamp GE into a leaner company by exiting several businesses and the company has already announced a series of job cuts to lower costs that have dented profits and disappointed investors.

On Monday, the New York Times ran a story noting that the regular disasters striking Florida — and the forecasts of worse to come — have done nothing to dent the ongoing land rush packing more and more people into the state, including on the coasts and in ecologically sensitive wetlands.

While a direct attack on company financial information, may appear to be the most threatening form of attack, any assault that prevents a business from operating normally can make a huge dent in a company's profitability, adding an unwanted force into a market equation.

Certainly, making the minimum payment will satisfy your account for the month, it will do little to put a dent into your overall balance, so if you're looking to rid yourself completely of debt, then making large payments until the balance is good would be best.

And last week, an autonomous passenger shuttle in Las Vegas was involved in an accident on its first day of service; a truck had backed into the stationary shuttle and dented it slightly.

We believe that only if the investigation into intellectual property issues leads to material increases in the tariffs the U.S. imposes on telecommunication and semi-conductor imports could this potentially translate into a more meaningful dent in China's exports of around 0.8 pp.

The prohibition of admission of Ammonites and Moabites into the assembly of the Lord unto the tenth generation (Dent.

Into this dent, place a small amount of the reserved cheese and a pinch of brown sugar.

With your knuckle, press a dent into the middle of each.

Spoon half the batter into 15 cupcake cases, make a slight dent in the middle and add a tsp of jam to each.

I was way behind schedule and didn't want to roll and cut, so I rolled each half into a loggish shape and put it in the crook of a folded piece of cardboard (to make the bottom of the heart), then I dented the top with another piece of folded cardboard (to make the top of the heart).

While Sportianity can't make a dent in basketball, the Rev. Billy Zeoli leads a phalanx of clergymen into football and baseball locker rooms, where prayer is a function of «team unity» and the players and chaplains talk a great deal about the Seventh Commandment.

Manchester City saw a huge dent into their title aspirations at the weekend with the defeat at Anfield now meaning it is out of the hands of City as they trail the Merseyside club by 7 points.

Even the dented pride of adapting formation to match a local rival is nothing in comparison with what the Ipswich fans gathered in one corner of Carrow Road must have felt as Wes Hoolahan collected the ball on the left side and chipped it into the far corner of Marton Fulop's net for Norwich's fourth goal.

Reds fans will be hoping that the forward, who has 16 goals and 4 assists so far this season, can dent the confidence of the Manchester club and ensure that this carries over into the league.

Arsenal hobble into this game easy winners, but heavy losers in the «let's stay healthy» part of the competition; Per Mertesacker, Gabriel, and most worryingly, Aaron Ramsey's injuries in Tuesday's replay put a big dent in Arsenal's depth heading into a busy few weeks.

He accused de Blasio of having failed «to put any significant dent into the homeless problem» and having engaged in «pay - for - play with wealthy real estate developers that should undercut his claim that he's a good government paragon.»

The Sun and the Mail put the boot into Osborne last week and this weekend saw anonymous Conservative MPs briefing that the top Tory's hopes of becoming leader had been severely dented by his handling of the Google tax row.

He also entreated them to eschew corrupt practices that dent the image of the Authority that bring it into disrepute and re-examined and modified their structures to enhance effectiveness of their operations.

And low prices are also putting a dent into the budget of the New York Power Authority, which sells electricity from the state's massive hydropower system along the Niagara and St. Lawrence rivers, and from several smaller downstate fossil fuel power plants.

It reveals the Prime Minister's cunning masterplan to put everything that he and his predecessor built to fire and the sword, making sure that the party is not simply dented but flattened for a generation, the big tent cut into pieces and burned, the centre ground abandoned to the enemy, and anything of value utterly destroyed.

In their paper, «Higgs Seesaw Mechanism as a Source for Dark Energy,» Krauss and Dent explore how a possible small coupling between the Higgs particle, and possible new particles likely to be associated with what is conventionally called the Grand Unified Scale — a scale perhaps 16 orders of magnitude smaller than the size of a proton, at which the three known non-gravitational forces in nature might converge into a single theory — could result in the existence of another background field in nature in addition to the Higgs field, which would contribute an energy density to empty space of precisely the correct scale to correspond to the observed energy density.

The dent, about the size of a thumbprint, marks the place where the leg bone fit into the pelvis.

Video description: The video shows how, in molecular dynamics simulation, heating of the deformation first applied (dent) produces random movements of the gold atoms (so - called diffusion) slowly healing back into the original shape.

They found that annealing air temperatures far below the melting temperature of gold caused gold atoms to move along surface steps back into the dents, refilling them almost completely.

«One of our vehicles was hit by a deer while going out for surveys — it ran into the side of the car and dented the door.

It would be so great if you could list the number of calories in your recipes — i am going to try these after i have worked out just how big a dent they will put into my calorie allowance for the day.

They have certainly made a dent into the world of entertainment.

And at just under 3 dollars a pop, I can stock up on these sheet masks — and gift them to my friends and family — without fear of putting a big dent into my skin care budget.

I made sure to push Dark Wax into the little cracks and dents of the dresser so to really gave the dresser that «Pottery Barn» aged look.

If the boards weren't level he used a hammer and another piece of wood (so he wouldn't dent the wood) to get the boards into the ground more.

On a winter's day, in the small rural community of Sam Dent, British Columbia, a school bus inexplicably crashes into a frozen lake, taking the lives of fourteen children and injuring many others...

Among others, he played a delightful Arthur Dent in the undeservedly disparaged The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy; a husband - to - be drawn into the hilarious world of competitive reality TV weddings in Confetti; a washed up pop star writing jingles in The Good Night (co-staring Gwyneth Paltrow, Penélope Cruz, Danny DeVito and Simon Pegg!)

While this level of predictability is not enough for me to completely dislike Crimson Peak, it does put another noticeable dent into my view of it.

Commissioner Gordon and Batman had just witnessed the transformation of statesmen and public hero District Attorney Harvey Dent into the evil and demented Two - Face.

Taking small - town America as his usual backdrop, the director enlivens his settings with details such as a tracking shot down quiet residential lanes where teens fling papers off of dented pick - ups at dawn, or a view of canoes pushing off into mist - shrouded lakes at dusk.

As a number of regulatory bodies have launched investigations into certain automakers» use of auxiliary emissions control devices and millions of VW Automotive Group vehicles are under recall, the crisis has not made a significant dent in the sales of diesel cars in Europe, which still make up a large chunk of the entire vehicle population in Western and Eastern Europe.

Meanwhile, the Adaptive Cruise Control will take control of the Malibu without compromising safety, and the Front Parking Assist will guide the vehicle into a spot without scratching or denting the exterior.

Fear it not: This Ingenium diesel engine's 318 lb - ft of torque — produced from just off idle to 2,500 rpm — pulls the F - Pace off the line and into traffic easily for hours with barely a dent to the fuel gauge.

Some are good, while others can be a little flat - like your tire after a nail finds its way into it, or the dent in your fender from that pole that came out of nowhere.

Honda launched the new City in the first week of January and even before the car makes any dent into the Verna sales; Hyundai already has its plan ready and will soon introduce a new -LSB-...]

The exterior face lift includes new front and rear aprons; new body - color rocker panels; turn signals integrated into the rear - view mirrors; new tail light covers; and a bumper strip that can be replaced in case of dents.

Given that the iPad launch date is just a few weeks away, we should soon be able to tell how accurate some of these findings are and whether or not the iPad will put a significant dent into Amazon Kindle sales.

Just try pasting this into Word and running your spell checker to see for yourself: «I halve sum stew dents knot inn to fining spelling and grandma miss takes cause there spell checkers did naught sea sum thing the madder with this send tense» (please forgive the deliberate lack of terminal punctuation in that sentence, by the way — spell checkers don't notice missing periods, either).

His words of «think different» and «make a dent in the universe» threw light into a world of possibilities.

The value of this award is $ 60, which puts a nice dent into the card's annual fee.

Ian de Verteuil an analyst at Nesbitt Burns recently cut Scotia Bank (BNS.to) to an underperform which sent down the stock about 6 % and being my largest bank holding put a dent into my portfolio.This downgrade made me a little worried about the banks dividends, so far no Canadian bank has cut or made any indication of cutting their dividend, but the high yields (as high as 10 % on some) causes some worry.