Sentences with phrase «over small differences»

(This is a key point for understanding why people will fight over small differences.)

So people will fight over small differences, even if everyone accepts a significant warming trend.

The bond market is bigger than the stock market, and those that invest there are brighter in one sense — they have to make decisions over small differences yields, versus the safety of those yields.

Not exact matches

Two, the difference between earning 3.2 % per year and 10.2 % per year over 20 years might look small, but it adds up to an enormous disparity over time.

You could spend years absorbing the differences in coding languages, strategizing how to most effectively leverage email marketing tactics for your small business, or in a very meta twist, learning how to learn — and then move on to a different platform and do it all over again.

Obsessing over small details can sometimes make all the difference.

Sarah and Beth Anne believe in small steps over time that can make a big, impactful difference.

Automobile companies, meanwhile, are not unlike CPG companies: they operate a «house of brands» to serve different demographics while benefitting from scale in production and distribution; the primary difference is that they make money through one large purchase instead of over many smaller purchases over time.

A small difference can result in a drastic result over time.

As we saw above, even a seemingly small difference in the expense ratio between funds can add up to a HUGE difference over time.

We received over 2,600 responses from current and aspiring business owners and found that women business owners have significant differences from their male counterparts, especially when it comes to their demographics, challenges they face and their confidence in the current state of small business.

Though the difference between interest rates might look small, they can amount to a significant difference in monthly payments and in total interest paid over time.

Small changes in say a saving plan over 45 years can make a huge difference when you retire.

«Even a small contribution over the course of someone's career, even with a moderate rate of return, can provide a significant difference in the amount that you have accumulated for retirement,» said Vandermillen.

It's more accurate to say that each week we have a small, statistically insignificant and wholly unreliable forecast for the coming week's market direction, but that when grouped over a large number of instances, the differences in the average return / risk profile of different Market Climates are highly statistically significant.

Going back and forth with a seller over minor inspection issues — or small difference between the asking and purchase price — could put the entire deal in jeopardy.

Only difference (and a must for this recipe) is a very small dash / hint of nutmeg lightly spread on the top spinach before turning over.

The difference between Lackey and Darvish over two months is likely to be much smaller than you think, and while it looks like the Cubs will need every last win, it's harder and harder to justify a huge prospect dump for a rental after the Quintana trade.

of course no team wants to lose but I can guarantee you that the reaction by the Chelski fans after today's results are nowhere near what would have occurred if we shit the bed on opening day... the difference is they have tasted EPL success on more than one occasion recently, they have won the Champions League and they have done it with 3 different managers in the last 12 years with a similar, if not smaller, wage bill than us... in comparison, we have been experiencing our own personal Groundhog Day with nothing to show for it but a few silvery trinkets that would barely wet the appetite of a world - class club... so it's time for Wenger to stop gloating over our week one escape act and make some substantial moves before this window closes or I fear that things will take a horrible turn when the inevitable happens... living on a knife's edge is no way to go through a full season of football and regardless of what side of the argument you fall on, you could feel high levels of toxicity in the air and that was friggin week one... I would much rather someone tried their best and failed, than took half - measures and hoped for the best

The handy little devices made by Fitbit prove, once and for all, that fitness comes not only from the big workouts and sweaty hours spent in the gym but also from the small choices that add up to meaningful differences: the extra steps taken to walk to a meeting instead of ride the subway or take a taxi, the escalator ignored in favor of the stairs, and the extra hour of sleep chosen over one more TV show or one more chapter of your book.

I would recommend this mower to someone who has a small yard to cut and a person who will be patient enough to get over the differences inherent in the design versus a conventional gas mower.

The test you conducted is flawed due to one small, but important, detail: you did not take into consideration the difference of absorption rates over a prolonged period of time.

Of course, deriving consistent data series from historical statistics over a hundred years is far from problem - free, so we should not try to read too much into small differences.

«That was a fantastic experiment, just to be able to measure the difference in the rate of time over that very small amount of distance,» says Will.

Kathrin Altwegg adds: «It is unusual to see such large differences in the atmosphere over such small distances.

They maintain that cognitive tests done over time actually indicate small or no differences in performance among these populations and that studies on risk factors have produced useful, yet insufficient, explanations of the disparities - largely due to the lack of African American participation in research studies.

Some patients on the lower dose of the drug saw some improvements on a cognitive test over those who got the placebo, but the small differences could have been due to chance.

These differences are not small; over the course of a career, a graduate with a physics degree can expect to earn an average of about $ 1532 a month more than a graduate with a biology degree.

In montane environments, environmental differences can occur over an elevation gradient, favouring local adaptations across small spatial scales.

Whatever the reason, these differences in colonization from one wood fall to another created a wide variety of habitats and animal communities over a relatively small patch of seafloor.

Analyzing the ratios between two Strontium isotopes, 87Sr and 86Sr, researchers can determine differences from place to place on the landscape so uptake of Strontium over a wide area can be distinguished from uptake over a small area.

Denebola has been classed as a Delta Scuti - type variable star (which vary in brightness by small amounts over periods lasting only hours and including radial as well as non-radial pulsations) as it exhibits small, Delta Sculti - type variability with around a 2.09 to 2.16 visual magnitude difference — in V on UBV Johnson system (Mkrtichian and Yurkov, 1998).

5500xl SOLiD shows slight improvement over SOLiD 4, except for extremely small regions of 1 — 2 bp, where this slight difference increases to a drastic difference of a factor of 1.5 in the number of regions not covered (on average 384,304 for SOLiD 4 and 260,252 for 5500xl SOLiD).

These are just a few small things that can actually make some difference over time.

No matter how small the action, our study shows that just over an hour a week can make a huge difference.

Men don't have to overhaul their lives in order to improve their fertility; small changes can make a big difference over time.

While you might not think that swinging your legs, tapping your feet, or rocking your knees makes any difference in your body composition, over the course of the day, these small movements can make a big difference in your overall calorie expenditure.

It may only be a small effect, but when it comes to the hair, over time this can make a big difference.

Over time those small actions can make a huge difference.

I personally noticed a small difference almost immediately, then more over time.

All of these small choices can amount to a significant number of calories by the time the day is over and can mean the difference between consistent weekly fat loss or complete stagnation.

The challenge for me is to find new ways to elevate dresses from good to great, and I've learned over the years that small details always make a big difference.

Over the course of a lifetime, however, these «small differences» can really add up; incompatibilities can result in relationship misery, while compatibilities lead to a satisfying and fulfilling partnership.

Woodstock, Oxon, England About Blog Equipped with over 15 years» hands - on experience and formal training from KLC School of Design, Andrea has creative vision and a true passion for her job, recognising it's the big ideas coupled with the small details that make all the difference.

There is a difference between having a small glass of wine for some Dutch courage before a first date and getting stupidly drunk over dinner.

Although she enjoys the attention, and is attracted, she can't get over the age difference, especially as she feels Mother Nature catching up to her, both figuratively and literally (the mythical woman is embodied by actress Tracey Ullmann (Corpse Bride, Small Time Crooks), though only seen by Rosie).

Unfortunately for people like me who have played over 100 hours of the PS3 version of LittleBigPlanet is that the differences between versions are rather small.

Individual liability insurance may be seen as being over cautious, or unnecessary, so I will end this article with an anecdote that involved the organiser of a group trip that was sued in the small claims court over what was effectively a difference of opinion about a suitable alternative when something went wrong on a trip.

It's not surprising when it comes to attitudes to gender, then, that there are hot debates over the nature of men and women, and boys and girls, and that these continue despite some decades of evidence and argument that gender differences are small and often not particularly significant.

North Carolina's A-F school grading system doesn't adjust for demographic differences, but it does have a growth component, albeit small — just 20 percent of a letter grade will draw on the degree to which students improve over time on standardized tests, which many pundits and educators say is not enough.