Sentences with phrase «small demand on»

As for early Hebrew legislation, it was largely absorbed in details of outward behavior, much of it entirely non moral, with much of what was moral so set in terms of customary action that the keeping of the law made only a small demand on ethical insight and personal quality.

There were three main limitations on early Hebrew morals: the field of ethical obligation was tribally constricted; within the tribal circle certain classes were denied full personal rights; and the nature of moral conduct was interpreted in such external terms of custom and ritual as to make small demand on internal insight and quality.

The modest surface to volume ratio that this affords means less heat loss and therefore a smaller demand on the performance of the building envelope.

Scarcely any sleighing, muddy roads, some fog, only five days... below zero,... and a mean temperature ten degrees warmer than any winter of which I have any record... The almost entire absence of snow has been somewhat detrimental to business generally and has proved a serious drawback to logging... The winter certainly has been a pleasant and comfortable one, making small demands on the fuel pile... While the mean temperature of the month was about the same as February of last year, it was in some respects less pleasant.

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Freed from the demands of public market investors who tend to focus on short - term returns, some companies may find renewed life that harks back to when they were small and privately held, business experts say.

On - demand platforms provide convenience for the client, with a high volume of jobs being sent to workers or small businesses.

That added to concerns on Wall Street about demand for Apple's new devices after the launch on Friday of the iPhone 8, a less expensive model than the iPhone X, drew smaller crowds than previous launches.

Companies in the $ 10 million to $ 50 million range are important links in supply chains, with smaller vendors feeding into them and large customers making demands on them.

The reality, however, is that these on - demand platforms are doing a great job at supplying needed work to the unskilled workforce (i.e., delivery, transportation, etc.), however for skilled small business owners («SMBs»)-- like in the home services sector — the jobs are low paying and the clients are «owned» by the platforms themselves.

The accessibility and convenience of the on - demand model is influential enough that it's actually shifting consumers to form a relationship with the platform itself, as opposed to the small business owner.

As a result, more consumers are stumbling into the hands of these on - demand companies as opposed to the websites, Yelp profiles or Facebook pages of the actual small business.

Keep in mind that even if you do not have significant demand for a co-work space, you should still pursue the idea on a smaller scale.

Buyer demand combined with low inventory keeps the pressure on sale prices, while large and small developers scramble to buy anything on solid ground.

The smallest agent error can have a huge impact on whether Bell meets the demands of his customers — American wholesalers.

Jan. 6, 2006 — While much of the buzz about this year's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has centered on personal entertainment such as video - on - demand, portable media players, and giant television monitors, the four - day exhibition is also providing glimpses of the future of small business technology.

The on - demand delivery service — offering rides, food, beauticians and more — has jolted the economies of even famously gridlocked cities like Jakarta, where small businesses have seen their sales soar once they've registered on the company's platform.

On the other side of the trade ledger, and indicating that Chinese demand for raw materials remained firm, Customs said imports surged 14.4 % from a year earlier, above the 6.3 % increase of February and forecasts for a smaller acceleration of 10 %.

Moog's technology chief George Small said the aerospace industry, like other highly regulated sectors such as the medical and nuclear power industries, was expending considerable effort on tracking parts across the supply chain to keep up with quality and regulatory demands.

Small companies desperate to boost sales are especially vulnerable to taking on customers who promise large revenue boosts but who - for reasons like excessive service requirements, slow payments or demands for discounts - produce low profits or even losses, he says.

The four out of five small business owners who aren't seeking money to grow right now may not have enough confidence in the future, enough clarity on which direction to take their businesses, or enough demand building to convince them there is growth to be had.

Delphi Automotive (dlph) will launch a small test fleet of automated taxis in Singapore next year, aiming to ferry passengers around a city district in one of the first real - world tests of automated rides on demand, the company said on Monday.

Companies selling capital goods will experience reduced demand from small - business owners who tend to cut back on capital investment when their taxes rise.

When they emerged, the small players put their focus on voice and texting services, just as the popularity of smartphones exploded onto the market and consumers began demanding data services.

Small figures that much of what we call induced demand may be a good thing, since it reflects reduced demand on other, otherwise more congested parts of the system.

A well - known concept in international trade circles is that economically small countries do not influence the price of foreign goods due to their negligible impact on overall demand.

Keeping an eye on the performance of small - cap stocks during and after market corrections is crucial because institutional money flow into the small - cap arena indicates an increasing demand and appetite for risk among «smart money» investors.

«When we refer to the «gig economy», we are discussing the trend of using online platforms to find small jobs, sometimes completed immediately after request (essentially, on - demand).

At first glance, the idea that smaller blocks are bad for mining revenue may appear incorrect, since fee rates have recently exploded based on the demand of Bitcoin transactions outpacing the supply of space in the blocks.

The power of being able to buy on demand is simply too convenient for consumers to ignore, and for now, while it's not a universal offering, it's a great way for a small business to stand out from the competition — or keep them from leaving a business site and going to Amazon.

Posted by Steve on October 19, 2015 at 01:00 AM in 1099 Economy, Coworking, Economic Decentralization, Freelance, gig economy, New Artisans, New Localism, on - demand economy, Small Business Economy Permalink Comments (0)

Xometry (tagline: Manufacturing on Demand) has an online platform connecting small to medium sized manufacturers with customers in a wide range of industries.

We are creating a system of on - demand labor akin to «cloud - based labor» where companies «provision» labor resources at will and release them at will, not by the year or month but by the job, labor unit, or small time unit, including minutes.

Posted by Steve on November 07, 2017 at 01:00 AM in gig economy, Government Policy, on - demand economy, Small Business Economy Permalink Comments (0)

One small group thinks that lower for longer could end soon because U.S. shale can't keep a lid on prices forever and can't catch up with expected robust demand — all the more so that investments in conventional supply around the world have slumped since the oil prices started crashing.

Until consumer demand shifts significantly, brick and mortar and small online stores will continue to drive Bitcoin acceptance on the whole.

Adams: American exports to China account for only about 1 percent of our economy, so the direct effect of slower - growing Chinese demand on the U.S. economy will be small.

The industrial real estate that houses pot production is in high demand, and it is about to become the first opportunity for investors large and small to get in on marijuana.

The two most relevant regulations were: 1) the prohibition on interstate banking, which created overly small and undiversified banks that were highly prone to failure; and 2) the requirement that federally chartered banks back their currency with purchases of US government bonds, which made it prohibitively expensive to issue more currency when the demand rose, leading to the currency shortages and resulting panics that culminated in the Panic of 1907.

Others of its portfolio companies include the insurance comparison site Coverhound; Vungle, which helps developers insert video ads into their apps; Kinnek, a marketplace that helps small businesses find suppliers; the growth marketing platform Iterable; drone mapping and analytics platform Drone Deploy; and Zum, a company offering on - demand rides for kids.

The demand for beef, pork and chicken raised on smaller farms closer to home is growing.

Will the drain on demand by increasing the size of the CPP investment fund be offset by the smaller drain resulting from lower RRSP savings?

«We have experienced overwhelming demand for our product in Chicago and New Yorkand are excited to bring ShipBob's capabilities to the thousands of small businesses in Los Angeles, who can use our product to take the pain out of shipping and focus on what really matters — growing their business.»

Rather, Celsius would only sell off small portions from Treasury to meet the demand for dollar loans on an as - needed basis (i.e. as our USD supply needs topping up to meet loan demand).

Posted by Steve on October 03, 2016 at 01:00 AM in 1099 Economy, Contingent Workforce, Freelance, gig economy, Independent workers, Intuit 2020, on - demand economy, self - employment, Small Business Economy Permalink Comments (0)

While their direct exposure to the US sub-prime market has been limited, we have seen additional demand for liquidity put upward pressure on term funding rates for financial institutions, though to a smaller extent than in Europe or the US and the pressures are now easing somewhat.

Do fundamentalists ever use their reasoning ability an wonder why God, the creator of the Universe, would make such laws and demands on the inhabitants of this small, insignificant planet revolving in this vast solar system, traveling in this vast galaxy, floating through this endless universe?

English bankers deal with an aggregate of small sums, all of which are repayable on short notice, or on demand.

The demands a small church places on its membership are high indeed, and may seem at first glance to have little to do with Christian love and discipline.

It's powerful how outlawed we can feel - the small minority who have sought God on the matter - and who will only do as HE says, not as a» church fellowship» demands.

In particular, it is a response to the threat against the family represented by secular society's accelerating movement towards accepting what were, only a generation ago, simply demands by a small minority of activists for the legalisation of what they insist on describing as homosexual «marriage».