Sentences with phrase «small gains achieved»

«There are small gains achieved through being more creative,» he says.

The smaller gains achieved by always - D and sometimes - D schools compared with the performance of voucher - eligible and voucher - threatened schools, despite the similar characteristics of all these schools, strengthen our confidence that voucher competition is the cause of the improvements.

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Rather, the market is healthy, but not trending much.By scaling out, you can not only take some smaller profits, but achieve two other things: 1) keep some amount of that original position in case the market picks up again; and 2) reinvest a portion (or all) of your gains into another position (perhaps one with a little more volatility and / or opportunity).

Whether building a business or going through a rough patch, even the smallest fitness win can help you gain the confidence you need to achieve larger goals in your business life.

Yet, a small number of firms are planning staff reductions because of a lack of activity or to achieve productivity gains.

Once teenage boys know what it is like to achieve something and reach a goal they have set, no matter how small, the success will fuel more goal - setting and the teen boys will gain more self - esteem and confidence.

«The Nigerian Army Small Arms Competition will be conducted by 7 Division at Sambisa Forest to consolidate the gains achieved so far and further sharpen the skills of our troops.

According to her, Denmark had achieved enormous success and gained recognition globally for the impact made by its small enterprises, something Ghana could benefit from.

«If you choose to focus in the management plan on reducing carbon dioxide emission slightly, you'll achieve a significant environmental gain for a very small price,» says Associate Professor Petersen.

Lee points out that, «Despite the small number of patients studied, the results clearly demonstrated that real - time feedback enhanced the results achieved through core stabilization exercise training because patients gained a better understanding of the movements as they were performing them.

The SFLF pilot model seems to be a very attractive option for small farmers who can significantly increase their income by harmonizing and synchronizing selected operations to achieve scale and gain bargaining power in input purchase and output sales.

It said Caputo - Pearl and his new team of officers are «hitting the ground running» on policy initiatives, which include «organizing members school - by - school, neighborhood - by - neighborhood, and area - by - area to a place where we can strike if we feel it is necessary» to achieve other gains, such as smaller classes, pay increases, additional school staffing and elimination of «gotcha» evaluations and «teacher jail.»

The small high schools managed to achieve these gains at a lower cost per graduate than the traditional schools, partly because more students graduated on time and did not need a costly fifth year of education.

Palmer, lean but by no means a small man, reckons he's achieved a four - kilo gain in muscle mass since the end of last season by spending every day in the gym, and now tips the scales at 76 kg.

While many luxury - performance carmakers began to achieve power gains by building engines of ever - increasing displacement, BMW looked for a more efficient way; smaller engines and turbocharging made sense.

A cut in the official combined fuel consumption of the 3.0 - litre by 10 percent has also been achieved, with smaller gains for the 2.4 - petrol and 2.2 - litre diesel engines.

I'd rather see small, but steady, gains that I know I've truly achieved.

3) The costs of developing ebook platforms, ebook retailing sites and ebook distribution systems are high, the Irish market is small, while it might have been possible to forecast the potential to gain customers outside of the island, it is a difficult result to actually achieve (which makes EpubDirect's success all the more impressive) which mitigates against anyone investing in them

This CreditDonkey infographic explores the gains the black community achieved, as well as some tips on how those who own small businesses can continue the trend of upward growth.

Matthews Asia achieved a 9.03 % gain, DFA Japanese Small Company 8.56 %, and Wasatch World Innovations 8.5 %.

Post-tax returns of the S&P 500 may be lower than pre-tax returns by a smaller percentage when compared to post-tax to pre-tax returns of the Powerfunds Portfolios, since our returns have been achieved with bonds, which have been taxed at higher rates, as well as stocks and required realizing capital gains along the way as the portfolios changed.

This will probably leave them multiple hundreds of thousands of dollars worse off in retirement someday because they spent so much time stroking their ego trying to achieve big gains on small amounts of capital that in the big scheme of things will leave them worse off in the long term.

When it comes to premium nutrition for small breed dogs that are prone to weight gain, our high performance dog food delivers the key ingredients to help them achieve a healthy weight and optimal body condition.

Practice programmes include track acclimatisation which involves positioning at least part of your car within a small gate on the track to effectively learn the track and gain points in the process towards a green target, although you can also attempt to achieve a purple target which actually requires each gate to be approached at the optimal speed.

As these smaller successes are achieved, we not only gain more time to deal with the bigger policy challenges, but also start to rebuild networks of trust and cooperation while experimenting with new solutions and technologies.

As a management strategy, electing to use the consolidation lever can achieve multiple benefits: increased negotiating power with the firms gaining business, stronger relationships with a smaller pool of firms, and a reduced operational burden.

Despite the significant gains achieved in the 2007 reauthorization, Early Head Start is reaching only a small proportion of at - risk children and families — only three percent of all eligible children and families are served.2