Sentences with phrase «slightly less activity»

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And yet the Australian economy avoided a major downturn and turned in a performance on economic activity characterised by no more, and on some metrics slightly less, volatility.

Deal activity was down slightly in 2017 in this sector of the market (funds less than $ 500M), as were purchase price multiples.

Facebook's knowledge is slightly less broad but arguably deeper: your friends, your interests — both stated and revealed — and thanks to its «Like» button, your web activity as well.

If you're considering setting up a for - profit social venture, you likely expect that your organization will have a broad range of profit - making activities that will generate levels of profit similar to traditional businesses or slightly less, due to your social or environmental commitments.

If you expect that there will be a broad range of profit - making activities to generate levels of profit that are similar to traditional businesses or slightly less (due to your social or environmental commitments), then you will likely choose a for - profit organization structure and become a social - purpose business.

With imports increasing by 40 per cent over the past year, and exports expanding only slightly less rapidly, the current pace of growth in China is providing impetus to activity in the region.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- U.S. factories were slightly less busy in November, as production and hiring slowed, though the level of activity remained strong.

While the study's primary report did not explore religion, some additional analysis focusing on sexual activity and religious identification yielded this result: 80 percent of unmarried evangelical young adults (18 to 29) said that they have had sex - slightly less than 88 percent of unmarried adults, according to the teen pregnancy prevention organization.

Activity of baby - The baby may become slightly less active as labor approaches.

Nerd note: Keep in mind that recent iterations of the FICO algorithm weigh authorized - user activity slightly less than primary - user activity in consumers» credit scores.

If your dog has a low level of activity, and spends a significant amount of time indoors, you will want to feed them slightly less than their recommended daily portion.

Unlike its bulldog ancestors, this new breed is slightly indoor type of dogs and prefers activities that require less physical strain.

Abercrombie & Kent's Connections Worldwide Group Journeys were designed to offer travellers the same inspiring activities and expert Resident Tour Directors ® A&K is known for in small group travel — but priced 30 percent less, with four - star - plus and five - star accommodations and a slightly larger group size of no more than 24 guests.

Looking at data over the past 60 years, the team found that the mortality rates for all diseases they identified were slightly — yet significantly — greater during periods of diminished solar activity, when cosmic rays are more intense, and slightly lower during heightened solar activity, when cosmic rays are less intense.

To project future emissions from human activities, we used the SRES higher (A1FI) and lower (B1) emissions scenarios that capture to some extent the uncertainty in future climate due to human decisions [22], with CO2 emissions ranging from slightly less than present - day levels up to four times present - day levels by 2100.

Notice how the alignment gets slightly out of sync around 1790 and now, when out of sync we experience much less solar activity... Neptune and Uranus are close together at these times possibly dragging the sync out of line but it should return like it did in 1805.

With its faults corrected the model would have predicted accurately slightly more activity for SC24 than for SC14 (in 1904), instead of less.

When a stranger was holding their hands, women's brain still did show activity, but they reported feeling slightly less pain.

Results show that economically disadvantaged couples spend slightly more, rather than less, time together than nondisadvantaged ones, and that they spend more of the time they are together in leisure activities (largely watching television).

The monthly increase in new listings was less than the increase in sales activity, which caused the market to tighten slightly, CREA says.

Typically found in desirable, slightly less accessible locations than national mainstream markets, resort markets tend to have a larger volume of luxury offerings to accommodate high - net - worth individuals that are drawn to these areas based on their exclusivity and proximity to world - class, year - round activities.

This was slightly less than activity in the prior Fiscal Year; purchase loan activity was down seven percent while refinance activity grew by seven percent;

«However, rising prices have slowed some of the investor activity, which could mean slightly less competition for homes at the lower end of the market.»