Sentences with phrase «of small controlled»

But in a series of small controlled trials conducted in Iran in recent years, the spice has performed surprisingly well in treating mild to moderate depression.

We like the Volvo S40's easy - to - read gauges, but some of the smaller controls on the floating console are difficult to operate.

Not exact matches

Most small - business owners recognize that they can't grow without delegating but still have a tremendous amount of difficulty letting go of control.

While there is a vocal minority who want gun laws in the U.K. relaxed, they do appear to be very small — all the mainstream political parties support strict gun laws, and much of the debate centers on whether the U.K., which already has some of the strictest gun laws in the entire world, needs more control.

That paved the way for Egyptian company Orascom Telecom Holdings, to convert its non-voting shares in Wind Mobile to voting shares in October, thus assuming control of the small wireless competitor.

They're attempting to either seek control of the device or to hack into homes and small businesses, Ciaran Martin, the chief executive of Britain's National Cyber Security Center, told the Times.

What had brought federal investigators to the doors of its Colorado distribution center were questions about the company's processes around a small and highly regulated subset of those pharmaceuticals known as controlled substances.

Around the conductor's waist hangs a yellow control box about the size of a small backpack, what Union Pacific calls the «big belt pack.»

«ISIS - K controls virtually nothing other than a small segment of territory.

With a net worth in excess of $ 66 billion, Amancio Ortega is the second - richest man in the world thanks to his control of the Spanish fashion behemoth Inditex, which Ortega — who started out as a delivery boy for a local clothing store at 14 — turned from a small - town dress shop into one of the largest fashion empires on the planet.

According to data from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), a branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the life expectancy for a baby born in 2016 fell to 78.6 years, which is a small but statistically significant decline of 0.1 percent.

Plus, more control over the work environment (a staple of the small business owner) makes people happier to toil away.

And, in the broader context, where we're all so intimately and continually connected, the statements and the brand «promises» that your business makes bounce all around the globe and, here again, even the best of us can only control a small portion of the stories being told.

A small pilot study of schizophrenia patients found that a particular video game where the user has to land a rocket helped the patients control verbal hallucinations.

You may consider the payment of a small fee to be a price you are willing to pay in order to maintain greater control of your cash flow.

Aim for small, controlled gestures to indicate leadership and confidence, and open gestures — like spreading your arms apart or showing the palms of your hands — to communicate that you have nothing to hide.

Businesses that meet the standards of a Canadian - Controlled Private Corporation (CCPC) pay the lower small business rate on the first $ 500,000 of active business income, and the general corporate tax rate beyond that.

John Gerzema of the advertising agency Young & Rubicam wonders if Starbucks is sandboxing a new back - end service similar to what Amazon.com provides to small online retailers: Independent coffee - shop owners could plug into Starbucks distribution network but still retain local credibility and control, and the «Bucks could expand its business without adding retail locations.

In terms of the methods, there are a number of smaller scale studies, many of which did not include active control groups.

«Staying smaller means you can control your risk because you don't have to actually lay out money for the costs of growing.»

Inversion is a process whereby a bigger organization targets and acquires a smaller firm that's located in a more corporate tax - friendly country, with the deal structured so that the smaller company becomes the controlling partner of the larger firm.

Small business owners can't control what's happening with the larger political issues right now, but they can do everything in their power to shape their businesses to meet the needs of the marketplace.

About a generation after small breweries with flavourful beers stormed the oligopoly that controlled the beer sector, craft beers, many of them made in micro-breweries and distributed locally, have become frothy and surprisingly upscale competitors in an industry that traditionally functioned at the meat - and - potatoes end of the alcohol spectrum.

One of Canada's most dynastic companies, the Irving group got its start back in the 1920s, when K.C. opened a small service station in Bouctouche, N.B. Nearly 100 years on, the family controls more than 250 enterprises scattered across Canada and the northeastern United States.

«It appears that, although there are limits to the duty to provide a psychologically safe workplace, the law is reaching further and further into the control rooms of both private and public organizations, large and small,» Shain concludes.

«The Internet is a powerful platform, taking control from gatekeepers and large corporations and letting small businesses and start - ups play a much larger role in creating value for almost every industry out there... this fundamental shift will create an incredible amount of innovation and opportunities for start - ups, and I hope Canada will be at the forefront of this development.»

After multiple calls from irate neighbors, «which continued even after Blackman assured the Silvermans that the «parties were small and that everything was under control,» the Silvermans drove out on the afternoon of June 23 and found «about 50 cars in the road, security guards checking IDs» and «at least 100 persons all over their yard.»

Time - tracking and distraction - blocking software can help small - business owners boost efficiency and gain control of their day.

But Stronach maintained control of all things Magna with super-voting shares, despite typically holding relatively small ownership stakes in the companies he controlled.

Canadians increasingly becoming entrepreneurs and small business owners By Matt Lundy October 03, 2012 Following the worst financial collapse since the Great Depression, an increasing number of Canadians have taken control of their earning potential and become their own bosses.

Synopsis: Kane raised himself up by his bootstraps, beginning his entrepreneurial career by taking control of a small - town newspaper and building a media empire.

This program extends loans to small businesses engaged in the planning, design, or installation of pollution control facilities.

The availability of Internet - based technology gives small businesses more control over brand development, marketing and customer engagement.

But at the same time, we have prices at the pump rising out of control, the burdens of insurance costs (which also keep going up), as well as complicated taxes, and you can see why small business owners continue to proceed with caution on hiring.

«Progressive entrepreneurs realize the unstoppable power of outsourcing to handle aspects of their business that are essential but simply don't make sense for them to deal with personally,» says David Walsh, entrepreneur and author of Source Control, an e-book on effective small business outsourcing.

Facing of a range of issues beyond their control, small businesses are having a tough time.

The top five chipmakers control more than 90 percent of the global NAND chip market after years of boom - and - bust squeezed out smaller players.

«Small - business owners are beginning to demand the kind of controls they have in their personal banking tools from the business tools,» says Jeff Schultz, Bill.com's vice president of marketing.

Having started Chobani just seven years ago after taking control of a small feta cheese company from Kraft Foods Group, Hamdi Ulukaya, a US - based Turk, will take the concept to the UK.

«Horrific mass killings receive the most media attention, but as can be seen by the numbers, they only represent a small portion of the total costs - human and medical - of gun injuries in the United States,» said David Hemenway, director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center in Boston, who was not involved with the study.

That's why Unilever and other businesses large and small are working to figure out how to effectively tap into the spending power of African Americans — $ 1.2 trillion, largely controlled by black women.

«There is confusion and unfortunately a lack of transparency on the labels of the acquired brand,» says Julia Herz, craft beer program director for the Brewers Association, which advocates on behalf of small and independent brewers not owned or controlled by Big Beer.

The appeal of the 401 (k) financing strategy is pretty obvious in this economic climate - a bad small business - lending environment, lots of people with business skills in the unemployment line, a way to seize control of your retirement funds without penalty - but it truly is a matter of betting your future on the present.

The U.S. - Belgian conglomerate sweetened its terms to smaller shareholders by some 4.3 % to 44 British pounds a share, and the terms for the strategic shareholders who control 41 % of SABMiller's stock by 4.1 % to the equivalent of GBP39.03.

The benefits to the small - business owner include no upfront infrastructure cost, less risk of data security and reliability issues, and ubiquitous authorized access that the business owner can control.

Company leaders and CEOs of small and large organizations are using enterprise chatbots more every day because it allows them to track and take control of their daily routine.

Amancio Ortega is the fourth - richest man in the world thanks to his control of the Spanish fashion behemoth Inditex, which Ortega — who started out as a delivery boy for a local clothing store at 14 — turned from a small - town dress shop into one of the largest fashion empires on the planet.

Should they continue the costly business of maintaining their own publishing infrastructure, with smaller audiences but complete control over revenue, brand, and audience data?

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«We are handing the controls of important parts of our public and private lives to a very small number of people, who are unelected and unaccountable.»