Sentences with phrase «small by the standards»

Yet even a giant black hole is still fairly small by the standards of a galaxy, so the galaxy should pay little heed to the monster within.

While its $ 8.5 M budget was small by any standards, it wasn't small enough for Middle School to be chalked up as a commercial win or as a potential franchise (Patterson has published nine books in the series to date).

So far, declared losses on their core portfolios have indeed been small by the standards of many others; in 2008, they are likely to be between 0.1 % and 0.2 % of assets, according to S&P.

The game worlds are surprisingly small by the standards of today's video games, whose expansive spaces can often be measured in miles.

It's small by the standards of the annual commission — not a bad thing in itself, but by comparison to, say, Smiljan Radić's bonkers donut - cum - flying saucer last year, (which I wrote about here) it just doesn't own the space.

The error rate in IPCC AR4 WG1 is small by any standard for any scientific document.

That's small by the standards of BrightSource Energy's Ivanpah One installation, with its more than 300 megawatts and 173,000 heliostats.

Nearly 29 percent of the homes built between 2010 and 2015 were 3,000 square feet or more — hardly small by any standards.

Not exact matches

The tally so far is seven, and yes, that's small by contemporary launch standards.

So while this is quite a high launch rate here, by conventional standards, it's still a every small launch rate compared to what will ultimately be needed.

One caveat is that the fund is likely relatively small by hedge fund standards, which makes it somewhat easier to post outsized return figures.

By its reserved standards — Winnebago is self - effacing in just the way you might expect a small - town Iowa company to be (and I say that as a native of Cedar Rapids)-- the company lit up the joint.

Though this remains a small and seemingly insignificant portion of the expected $ 100 million in sales revenue from Justin Bieber merchandise, $ 100,000 for a haircut is costly by anyone's standards.

It's just that many banks are not able to properly scale their resources to include all deserving borrowers, even if small - business owners do meet the stringent standards set by lenders,» says James Walter, founder and CEO of BBC Easy, a provider of automated loan management software for financial institutions.

«By 2000, online sales hit US $ 10 billion, still small by overall retail standardBy 2000, online sales hit US $ 10 billion, still small by overall retail standardby overall retail standards.

(With 100 employees, the agency is not small by Canadian standards.)

According to the Dairy Farmers of Ontario, a hectolitre of milk produced on a small farm requires 1.94 total hours of labour, whereas on a large farm (still pretty rinky - dink by U.S. standards), only 0.81 total hours are required.

That could potentially hamper growth, but Facebook is bracing for that by planning to release a free «Standard» version of the software that will small teams and new clients to test the technology before committing to any payments.

So I made them an offer: I would pay 100 percent of my own moving costs, I would join at a reduced partner salary (I know that $ 170,000 is not small by most standards, believe me), and if we didn't raise another fund they wouldn't have to pay me anything else.

This year's adjustment is relatively small by historical standards.

According to standards set by the Small Business Association (SBA), a small business start - up is generally one that projects it will make seven million dollars or less per Small Business Association (SBA), a small business start - up is generally one that projects it will make seven million dollars or less per small business start - up is generally one that projects it will make seven million dollars or less per year.

Applying the ratio of entities that meet the SBA size standards to the number of affected entities, based on the methodology described at greater length in the RIA of the Fiduciary Rule, the Department estimates that the number of small entities affected by this final rule is 2,438 BDs, 16,521 Registered Investment Advisors, 496 insurers, and 3,358 other ERISA service providers.

Simplifying taxes and creating new breaks, by creating a standard deduction for small business owners much like the one that individuals can claim.

Absent such a standard, the shareholder proposal rule becomes nothing less than a species of private eminent domain by which the federal government allows a small minority to appropriate someone else's property — the company is a legal person, after all, and it is the company's proxy statement at issue — for use as a soap - box to disseminate their views.

There, it is true that the arbitrage gains arising from free trade between economic zones of vastly different living standards without trade balance equilibrium and being captured by a small minority are correctly viewed as un-earned gains and giving rise to social tensions which could easily degenerate into political tensions.

One bank has introduced a small business loan secured by commercial property, reducing the interest rate at which such a loan would previously have been available from this bank, while another introduced a «basic» residentially secured term loan for small business at 6.35 per cent, 40 basis points lower than that bank's standard residentially secured term loan.

For small business owners contemplating adding alternative payment solutions to their menu of legal tender, consider these tips: Don't be intimidated Just because the payment solution you're offering is not the tried - and - true standard exemplified by cash or credit, that doesn't mean its implementation will be difficult.

An index of small - cap stocks managed by Standard and Poor's.

The former effect reflects the narrowing of margins on housing and small business loans: the rate on standard variable rate housing loans has fallen by 1.3 percentage points more than the cash rate since mid 1996; in 1998, the average variable - rate on small business loans has fallen by 0.7 of a percentage point relative to the cash rate.

It will be small by DC standards — 135 have said they'd attend, about 300 are interested.

City states, though very small by modern national standards, were enormous compared to hunter gatherer bands in which everyone knew each other.

[5][6] The theory could potentially explain why a mysterious repulsive form of energy known as the «cosmological constant», and which is accelerating the expansion of the universe, is several orders of magnitude smaller than predicted by the standard Big Bang model.»

But while these few powerful leaders draw in the big crowds, there are countless servant leaders out there drawing in smaller, (perhaps less cool) crowds that are being transformed by Jesus Christ, who served, who sacrificed, and who — at least by the world's standards — failed.

A small (by New York standards) 13 story building that faces away from the Ground Zero site two blocks away in no way hinders or disrespects the memories of those who perished on that day.

The Wonder of nature does not become smaller because one can not measure it by the standards of human moral and human aims.»

By Midwestern standards, both the lot and the church are small, but in San Francisco's inflated housing market the church was almost prohibitively expensive.

Standard and high resolution packages available to satisfy customers» specific requirements by balancing smaller contaminant detection and high line speeds

«And as the product is based on one of Beatson Clark's standard bottles, the mould costs and minimum volumes have been also reduced, resulting in truly unique glass packaging that is accessible by even the smaller brands.»

Instead, it buys from Coops and small growers who enter into a social and environmental standard promoted by Britt.

Today, they abide by his original standards to deliver the richest, most flavorful cup — using only the world's finest beans, hand roasting in small batches, and never compromising on freshness.

Some smaller farms may not be certified organic by the USDA, however, they withhold extremely high quality standards.

Tropical Traditions has a ZERO tolerance level for GMOs, herbicides, and pesticides, and since the USDA National Organic Program (NOP) allows small residue amounts of pesticides and herbicides approved by the EPA for conventional crops to be present in USDA Organic certified products, we knew that we had to develop our own standards to both use in purchasing products directly from producers, as well as to educate our consumers on our own values and standards.

With certified sustainable vineyards and winery under the strict standards of the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance program created by the Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers, Palumbo Family Vineyards & Winery is committed to small lot, handcrafted wines from varieties that are grown on small block, sustainably farmed vineyards.

However, if you think you'd rather a smaller serving by all means use a 12 hole standard muffin pan.

An example here was the Soil Association organic poultry standards which required smaller flock sizes and lower flock densities than required by 2092/91.

I have read your research, which is pretty amazing.My family has a small (by NZ standards) beekeeping business.

In addition to ensuring our suppliers comply with the food safety standards recognized by Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), we make a concerted effort to give diverse companies such as small, women - owned, minority - owned and veteran - owned businesses the opportunity to supply quality product options that meet our company's growing business needs.

Also, by mini tins I'm assuming you don't mean small - small, but kind of the standard 12 cup size?

Balor is not an exceptional promo, considered small by even the newer WWE size standards, has visibly lost some of his confidence, and is not connecting at the moment with the audience.

Emirates stadium and huge sponsor deals we finally have had two poor years by his standards at the helm we always havent been so great and are we weak supporters or strong give him a contract i mean hes won with ants for money let him spend for once cause even if we do get new manager inflation has occured and no body else will win with the small amounts we gave him to spend and in 20 years actuall more it seems the club is finally willing to spend give him a contract let him spend and if we do nt improve which i think we will i think that the club is finally willing to spend shows were on an upturn because as long as top four the owner and board weren't and after we spend big or somewhat big for once and auba and mkhitaryan arent the big im hoping for i want more if liverpoodlians can pay 75million for a cb let wenget spend a bit and if we still do bad we can always sack him or ask him to leave wouldnt be uncommon but we owe it to him and do nt say we do not because emirates london colney that will bring in high talent here for years to come and we have never spent for him just gave little and hes always done big things with little i think he can do bigger things in his final years if we give him big i do nt see us in decline but if we sack him we will be for a good three maybe four years