Sentences with phrase «relatively small raises»

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.

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It joins the ranks of more unconventional ICOs like «PAquarium,» which plans to build the world's largest aquarium (it raised a relatively small $ 620,000 (# 479,000)-RRB-, and Dentacoin, a blockchain for the global dentist industry (its ICO kicks off on October 1).

«We are relatively small, and having this public platform will raise our visibility,» Zuora CEO Tien Tzuo told Term Sheet.

Title IV, or «Regulation A +,» holds even more excitement for some, given that it will allow a small or emerging business to raise up to $ 50,000,000 in capital from «the crowd» through a relatively inexpensive form of a public offering.

Coulson said last month that while the funds to be raised in the IPO would be relatively modest, becoming a publicly listed company was a «very logical progression» for the company he has transformed from a small, single plant to one that operates out of over 100 facilities in 22 countries.

The CRTC got an earful from a (relatively small) number of Canadians about being denied access to the original ads when watching the Super Bowl game in Canada, but this issue became the lighting rod that raised the whole ad substitution issue.

It may not be able to raise capital and because the equity is a relatively small portion of the capitalization, very small movements in the operating performance of that business can have a damaging impact on the equity value.»

«The Israeli market is accessible to ordinary companies — those not structured as real estate investment trusts, or REITs — that want to raise relatively small amounts of debt from the public.»

Indeed, as reported by the New York Times, states have promoted these tax credit programs to raise funds for private schools, even though the number of AMT filers is relatively small, approximately five percent of all filers.

Yields for 10 - year Treasuries have made small moves this year but are almost exactly where they were at the end of 2014, despite clear signs all year that the Fed will raise rates relatively soon.

Crowdfunding generally refers to a financing method in which money is raised through soliciting relatively small individual investments or contributions from a large number of people.

It is a «relatively small but very targeted project» to find candidates and «maybe convince them they want to join me in the state Senate,» and she's already raised $ 100,000.

If you can't raise that - relatively small - sum, for the primaries, it means you are going to have trouble raising money for general election as well.

Cuomo's small - dollar donors are relatively few, especially when compared to his GOP opponent: Only 1,257 donors have given under $ 100, or less than a full percentage point of his overall cash raised.

Here in a heartland of U.S. agriculture, a growing number of farmers are spraying manure produced by animal feeding operations — which can raise thousands of animals on relatively small plots of land — across vast swaths of cropland.

It takes a ton of effort to raise this kind of money in our relatively small, but growing communities.

Because they are relatively small but incredible dense, almost any natural movement — twisting your body, raising your hands above your head, swinging your arms — can be enhanced and turned into a serious exercise with the addition of a kettlebell.

Stitch Fix's success is fairly remarkable, given the relatively small amount of money it has raised from equity capital: just $ 42.5 million from Silicon Valley venture firms including Lightspeed and Benchmark.

In return, True & Co. — which raised just $ 13 million in venture capital, a relatively small amount compared to some of its competitors — will be able use PVH's network of suppliers to make better products more cheaply.

ProComp has its limits — it is rooted in compromise; the timeline for implementation is slowed by the need to build district financial and instructional capacity; it does not raise entry pay and provides relatively slow growth in annual earnings; many incentives are too small to really meet demands of the market — but I believe it points in some important new directions.

With this strategy, teachers can raise money for a wide variety of projects by collecting relatively small amounts of money from a large number of people, usually leveraging the help of a website designed for the purpose.

Almost $ 7 million would go toward boosting the local supplement, a relatively small additional raise for each teacher.

Naturally, the Gullwing doors make and impressive entry and exit whenever one gets into the vehicle, but while closed they raise the beltline of the vehicle and show relatively small windows.

Although Kobo is a relatively small player in the U.S., it has a strong presence in Europe, and CEO Michael Serbinis says adding publishing services for authors is now «table stakes» for a digital - book distributor — which raises the possibility that number two player Barnes & Noble (s bks) could be the next to join the fray.

With Miniatures being a breed with a small genetic base and a great deal of documentary evidence on affected animals in previous generations it appears that once funding is raised this should be a relatively easy problem to find a solution to.

Learn what you will need to raise funds effectively when you're a new or relatively small organization.

But as increased competition from other retail channels and a turbulent economy have raised the stakes for these often relatively small retail operations, it has become more important than ever for pet store owners and operators to identify the latest and greatest merchandise to hit the market.

It actually launched very successfully but, as I mentioned, we were hamstrung by the app store payment delays and struggled to raise relatively small amounts of money from the banks and traditional invoice discounters to fund user acquisition and growth.

Second, the amount of heat needed to raise absolute humidity substantially is, in the scheme of things, relatively small.

Nevertheless, the observation has raised the intriguing possibility that a cosmic ray — cloud interaction may help explain how a relatively small change in solar output can produce much larger changes in Earth's climate.

It raises money to fund good programs, but the relatively small carbon price it imposes on a relatively narrow slice of the economy does not, in and of itself, drive many (or possibly any) carbon reductions that wouldn't have otherwise occurred.

You write «Just a few more decades of ocean warming would be enough to destabilise the relatively small region of ice by the Amundsen Sea − starting a cascade of slipping and sliding that would tip enough ice into the ocean to raise sea levels by three metres.»

Just a few more decades of ocean warming would be enough to destabilise the relatively small region of ice by the Amundsen Sea − starting a cascade of slipping and sliding that would tip enough ice into the ocean to raise sea levels by three metres.

Tides follow an inverse cube law (to a first approximation for systems experiencing tides due to masses relatively far away compared to the system's size; for systems that are not small relative to the distance to the object producing the tidal acceleration, I think it's more complicated), and so the inner planets gain in importance relative to the outer planets, although mass is still important (and nonetheless, tides raised on the Sun by the planets are so tiny it's hard to imagine they could be of any such significance).

One of the sparking events was when Gunderson, a relatively small firm in Silicon Valley, raised their starting associate salaries from somewhere around the industry average of $ 100,000 to $ 125,000.

• The relatively small size of the communities is terrific for raising a family and commuting is easy.

While that represents a relatively small percentage of Internet users in Canada, the possibility of hundreds of thousands of lawsuits over alleged copyright infringement would be unprecedented and raise a host of legal and policy issues...

As a result of the relatively small pool of decided cases, most abuse cases also raise novel issues as there is in Canada relatively little established case law.

A fresh coat of paint, a new vanity unit in the bathroom, granite countertops in the kitchen, and other relatively small yet high - impact changes will let you raise the rent and increase your profit.