Sentences with phrase «relatively small cut»

It's a relatively small cut from a state budget of about $ 122 billion, but getting the Legislature to assemble and reopen the budget, and to make cuts in an election year, was no small feat.

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Another reduction, though the relatively small size of Berkshire's holdings makes the sales discernible only in the 13F filings, is that Berkshire cut its investment in Moody's (MCO) from about 32 million shares at the end of 2009 to 28.4 million a year later.

Though the job cuts have been relatively small so far, many in the finance industry expect a bigger wave of reductions as well as consolidation, especially among boutique financial firms.

Cut up your tomato into diced, relatively small pieces, crumble your bacon, add your mayo, stir well and salt to taste.

To unmold, peel back the plastic on top and invert the bars onto a cutting board; turn right - side up and cut into 12 or more pieces (they should be relatively small).

1 tablespoon olive oil relatively stale bread, cut into small cubes 1 sprig of thyme, leaves removed, stems discarded parmesan cheese, finely grated, for sprinkling (fresh is best, but if you must use the green can, so be it)

The increase to $ 10 million, and the relatively small group that makes the cut at the Masters, also means that the second - place finisher will earn more than $ 1 million.

Roads, for example, appear to directly affect only a relatively small strip of land, but they also cut ecosystems in half, altering the survival prospects of species living on either side of them.

Two areas in which NSF proposed large cuts for 2018 were its prestigious graduate research fellowships and a long - running program that helps states receiving relatively small amounts of NSF funding.

Most clinical trials show that cutting out 1,000 milligrams of sodium from a diet, a relatively large amount, results in only a small drop in blood pressure on average, Cohen says.

«It is relatively easy to grow an entire plant from a small cutting, something that seems inconceivable in humans.

The McLean Imaging Center (MIC) is one of the premier imaging sites in the world, offering a rare blend of diagnostic services, cutting edge research, and high - quality educational programs in a relatively small hospital setting.

But while cutting out the bread and going gluten - free is relatively straightforward, going lectin - free is no small task.

are irrelevant as first and for most you will have to calculate how much energy (kcal) you need in order to build muscle, cut body fat or maintain weight, body composition; you will have to calculate the optimum nutrients balance that your calories consist of; you will have to distribute the calories and nutrients at the correct amounts and timings through each day and only then you can think of what supplements are suitable for you to add a relatively small % to your overall precise diet plan.

After years of frozen salaries, the busy 2014 session saw large pay bumps for beginning teachers and relatively small raises for veteran teachers — but those raises came at the expense of teacher assistants and classroom supplies as well as cuts to other critical areas of education spending.

Instead, the BMW Twin Turbo power unit uses two small turbochargers which, through their low inertia, cut in from the start at relatively low engine speeds, each supplying three cylinders with compressed air.

Instead, cars race through a course cut through the relatively small town in France.

The lower federal income tax rates established by the new tax law would cut into this added value, but the difference is relatively small and unlikely to affect demand.

Even relatively small lump - sum payments from a bonus can cut your loan payment schedule by months.

One would expect a major hit to the ocean ecosystem when it presumably got cut off from the Sun by a thick layer of ice, but only relatively small extinctions have been found.

The furniture [is] made of relatively small pieces of scrap timber cut to extremely accurate sizes and then glued together in a matrix to a block.

Some would like to see these subsidies end, but I'd say that fossil fuel subsidies should be cut first; that would save more money, and be fairer since they've been around for decades while renewable energy is still a relatively small industry.

Google, on the other hand, cut off translating after a relatively small number of characters.

There isn't anything startlingly new here, though, and what you do get is cramped into a relatively small screen that doesn't really cut the mustard for things like web browsing and video playback.

To make things worse, the relatively small tax cuts that many middle - class homeowners receive from both the House and Senate bills would vanish after just a few years.