Sentences with phrase «rather than the size»

Shirakawa's doubts kept the BOJ firmly focused on interest rates, rather than the size of its balance sheet, even after it had driven its policy rate down close to zero after the global financial crisis.

Rather than size, we believe investors are better served focusing on equity style factors with potentially greater staying power in a sustained above - trend expansion, particularly momentum and value, as detailed in our Q4 Global Investment Outlook.

New research from the University of Kent suggests the fashion industry could benefit from using average - sized models rather than size zero in marketing campaigns.

In other words, there appears to be a decrease in overall body size within our lineage, rather than size simply staying the same or just getting bigger.

She's a model and the CEO and founder of Healthy Is the New Skinny, a movement that focuses on health and wellness rather than size.

What would you suggest for somone who wants to lose the fat and increase muscular density rather than size?

Either way, we know that Batman would be much more interested in building strength rather than size so he wouldn't train like a bodybuilder.

So on balance, by analyzing the muscle - tendon length changes in the hamstring strain injury research specifically, it seems more likely that energy absorbed is the key driver of a muscle strain injury, rather than the size of the strain.

3) Progress pictures always help, but I'd recommend focusing on measuring strength gains, rather than size gains, since the latter is very hard to track accurately.

I erred on the side of caution by sizing generously rather than sizing down and following the chart for the particular skirt I wanted, the Golden Wheat Field Pleated Midi.

If you are concerned about looseness suggest a belt rather than sizing down.

I typically choose boy cut or thong undies, so I think it's just a style preference rather than the size.

Great advice, concentrating on fit rather than size is the best way to approach clothes in general.

Rather than size, it's more about commitment.

The multiple linkages model asserts a prominent role for «situational variables» — the size of the work group, organizational policies and procedures, the prior training and experience of members — which mediate what the leader is able to do.131 For example, the size of the school will have a significant effect on how well teachers know other teachers; it also will affect the way in which teachers form workgroups or departments to talk about their work.132 The fragmented nature of professional communities, rather than size per se, becomes a constraint on how principals try to organize professional communities to focus on instruction and student learning.

Rather than size, we believe investors are better served focusing on equity style factors with potentially greater staying power in a sustained above - trend expansion, particularly momentum and value, as detailed in our Q4 Global Investment Outlook.

When becoming a fully recognized AKC breed, we had to come into the registry as a separate breed rather than a size variation of Australian Shepherd, due to AKC's new regulations on size varieties.

I think that after 20 years of being in the public eye, thankfully people are more judgmental about my work rather than the size of my breasts.

In this respect, Frank Stout is closer to the Abstract Expressionists in terms of content rather than size.

L is a matter of the physical characteristics of water rather than the size of the energy input that provokes evaporation.

Those who think they need the big house to do it need to take a closer look at their family dynamic rather than the size of the dwelling.

To be fair, the judges were more concerned with the fact that Bowman hadn't made any payments on his debt since 2000, when he graduated law school, rather than the size of the amount owed.

Pricing is based on how often you call to their API, rather than the size of the data stored, so you want to be familiar with how that works before taking the plunge.

The size effect is relevant to lawyers because (a) there is credible, recent evidence that size is correlated with innovativeness in law firms; and (b) as Rogers acknowledges, the higher levels of innovativeness are, in most cases, substantially driven by the «covariants» of size, rather than size itself.

This is perfect for people who are always on the go — they work long hours and tend to focus more on the quality and cleanliness of their home, rather than the size.»

«What is remarkable is the length of time that this expansion has covered, over five years, rather than size of the year - over-year price increases.

Not exact matches

Because the pants are sized like jeans rather than sweats, your pair comes to you fitting like a glove (or, a good pair of pants), as opposed to a catch - all «large.»

When interest is compounded, rather than paid linearly, the overall size of the investment grows exponentially faster.

That means weighting stocks in an index by qualities such as earnings, cash flow, dividends and book values rather than the sheer size of their market caps.

And I'll gladly suffer through all these pet peeves rather than return to the days when workout rooms were the size of walk - in closets, HBO cost extra, Wi - Fi was a novelty and the average hotel bed had the topography of a mountain range.

Fittingly, Catch's dinner menu is categorized by size rather than chronology.

But rather than keeping everyone in a fancy building in downtown Vancouver, the company has staff working out of 26 offices spread across Western Canada in towns of all sizes — something made financially viable by the resources brought in by the giant projects.

One of the best ways to cultivate a positive workforce is through relationships and tailoring to the individual needs of staff members — rather than using a one - size - fits - all approach, Branson advises.

Certainly, it can be tempting to judge your 401 (k) by its size, rather than its income potential.

«Rather than offering people one or two rides, the goal of this program is to give participants access to our fleet every day, at any time, to go anywhere within an area that's about twice the size of San Francisco.»

Passengers travelling to and from the U.S. and Canada are being given fun - size chocolate bars rather than a meal on flights.

But it is looking increasingly like Apple is leading the technology world by virtue of its sheer size, rather than by its great ideas.

Rather than puzzle over soft drink sizes, many consumers simply pick a size and stick with it, ordering a medium or a large at every restaurant even though these words have different meanings depending on the establishment.

Rather than coming in two genders — men's and women's — it merely comes in two sizes — bigger and smaller.

In 1943, IBM's ibm Thomas Watson predicted «a world market for maybe five computers» — most likely because he was thinking about computers in terms of what they were (the size of a room) rather than what they would become (the size of a fingernail).

Rather than building costly specialized infrastructure dedicated for the top video sites and charging high prices for this access, ISPs and network providers should focus on how to segment video traffic for fast delivery to publishers of all sizes.

A new study suggests that organizations should adopt policies that address different generations of workers» needs, rather than attempting one - size - fits - all fixes.

About.com will now be known as Dotdash — with a logo that consists of a large red dot, followed by the word Dash — and its strategy is to be a collection of verticals with targeted content rather than a one - size - fits - all portal.

In recent months, Apple has been emphasizing the size of its overall user base, which includes used iPhones, rather than focusing strictly on new device sales, a sign of the increasing importance of making money off users without selling them new hardware.

Rather than a one - size - fits - all approach, doctors and researchers will be able to predict more accurately which treatment will work for a particular person.

Rebecca Schreiber, a Certified Financial Planner in Silver Spring, Md., says the key is to determine your comfort level with a bank, rather than focusing on the institution's size.

Half of the consultants surveyed recommended an income focused multi-sector strategy given that income during retirement, rather than just the size of the portfolio, becomes relatively more important for participants.

This should increase the likelihood that you'll be trading with another individual investor rather than a market maker, and that usually translates into tighter bid / ask spreads and greater size at each quote.

Rather than wasting time creating elaborate business plans, The Lean Startup offers entrepreneurs - in companies of all sizes - a way to test their vision continuously, to adapt and adjust before it's too late.

«Because we found a general trend toward smaller cup sizes, we made the choice to reduce the size rather than increase the price,» company spokesman Michael Langdon said.