Sentences with phrase «small numbers of calls»

In fact, the agents appear to be better than people at smoothing the traffic flow, because they reroute small numbers of calls that people would not bother with.

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But these deals, called tax - equity deals, are relatively expensive to structure and only a small number of companies appear interested.
His small team, which is working on a game called The Long Dark (due next year), is comprised of industry veterans who have collectively worked at a number of the big studios in Canada, including Ubisoft Montreal, BioWare and Relic Entertainment.
But it requires matching the creative to a smaller screen size; designing messages that are short, instantly understood, and effective; and creating a call - to - action with a minimal number of steps.
Through Internet research and repeated cold calling, this small team has managed to double the number of projects the company is handling each month.
Beginning in the 2018 tax year the federal government introduced a number of changes to the tax code to curb so - called «income sprinkling», a tactic used by some higher - income small business owners to shift income to lower - taxed family members.
Soon after the results were released, the company's stock price plunged to its lowest level in a decade and a number of small shareholders called for the resignation of Karl - Johan Persson, chief executive and grandson of the company's founder.
Saxo Bank has pre-selected a small number of Trading Strategies ran by strategy managers — whom we call Strategy Providers - and designed a fully automated solution for you to invest alongside your chosen strategy (or strategies) and keep you in control in a fully transparent way.
A disproportionate number of successful coin - flippers in the investment world came from a very small intellectual village that could be called Graham - and - Doddsville.
A number of small groups in the occupied territories of Palestine began to call for jihad, or holy war, against Israel.
Those in that wing emphasize numbers, the SCBF charges, above faithfulness, are obsessed with bigness, use celebrities to draw a crowd, employ worldly music, destroy small fundamentalist programs for the sake of their «Super-church» and electronic empires, share platforms with nonfundamentalists, say «Whatever will get a crowd I will do it,» and then call the «biblical fundamentalist» a «nit - picker.»
The Vatican has called for «reason» after a small number of traditionalist Catholic figures accused the pope of promoting heresy.
The part of God that finds itself in the second half of the «Am / Am not» equation explodes into an infinite number of units smaller than the whole — what Walsh calls «spirits» — and these spirits (what human beings are) have the same power to create that God has.
The truth, however, is that while the gospel does tell us how to have eternal life so that we can go to heaven when we die (I call this «The Target Truth» in The Gospel According to Scripture), this truth is relatively small compared to the large number and wide variety of gospel truths contained within the Scriptures.
What The New York Times calls the «blame Woodstock» explanation for the rise of clerical sex abuse cases in the Seventies, despite the paper's evident scepticism, can not be entirely discounted, since as the researchers of the John Jay College (hereafter JJC) pointed out in their latest report, «the sexual abuse of minors is a pervasive problem in society and in organisations that involve close relationships between youth and adults... No exact measure exists for the number of youths who have contact with priests in the Catholic Church in a year... [but] despite the media focus on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests, it is clear that these abuse acts are a small percentage of all child sexual abuse incidents in the United States.»
Just type down the word «religion, jesus, god» in the CNN search box and you will find a large number of articles with pages of commentaries made by atheists using name calling toward a small amount of religious people compare to atheists who are posting.
This salad only calls for a small number of ingredients, but it gets very good flavor - especially because it is drizzled with a light but delicious mustard Dijon vinaigrette and goes beautifully with beans and olives.
This salad only calls for a small number of ingredients, but it gets very good flavor — especially because it is drizzled with a light but delicious mustard Dijon vinaigrette and goes beautifully with beans and olives.
Should this even be a topic?Giroud is a player of average quality always surrounded by good players.I just don't get.It's as if only Arsenal fans rate him.This was a player who was bought to be the leading striker at Arsenal and after his years of failure which many deny he's now become a super sub?How laughable is that.From failure to super sub.If the so called world class striker we're signing goes out with an injury for about five months who comes in then.It seems to me people lack vision.Why is it always Giroud Giroud Giroud?After so many seasons people are still debating what souldn't even be debatable.I've lost count of the number of times he's been talked about here.This is the problem with our club.It's just not ruthless.This is a player who should have been gone long ago but due to him being French he still gets the chances.We won't miss him when he goes and I'd like to see if he'd stand out in a smaller club.
Since four is pretty much the smallest number of teams that can be in a playoff system, we're beginning to hear calls for expanding the new College Football Playoff to eight or even 16 teams, although Bill Hancock says it won't happen before 2026.
Many fans were calling for Walcott to leave the club this summer, however despite a small number of rumours, I don't think Walcott's future was ever in doubt.
Swans manager Paul Clement made only a small number of changes for the trip to MK Dons in round two but Bony looks set to be called upon.
Kona Ice, which sells sugary shaved ice drinks; World's Finest Chocolate, a small number of school districts, and a company called TiFry that sells «a device that not only assists with reducing cooking oil consumption but will reduce calories in fried foods.»
The Fatherhood Institute is looking for a small number of agencies in the UK with whom to pilot a new group - mentoring method of supporting fathers, called Hit the Ground Crawling.
I would call a situation where large numbers (maybe still a small minority, but in absolute terms a large number) of police are acting in this way a situation of «major disorder».
Olmert also offered to accept a small number of Palestinian refugees and descendents back into Israel, but created a fund to monetarily compensate refugees or descendants who could not return, in accordance with UN Resolution 194, which called for compensation for refugees who could not return to Israel.
The government says it feels forced to act due to the number of strikes called on the London underground, railways or in schools based on small turnouts or two - year - old ballot mandates.
New York is one of a small number of states that allows a practice called fusion voting.
Speaking on LBC's Call Clegg, he added he knew the plan to make some naturalised British citizens stateless was controversial, but justifiable in a very small number of cases.
Over the road, a small number of a group called Labour Unity stood and heckled.
Lehrer noted that the plan calls for a detention center in each borough except Staten Island, which de Blasio chalked up to the small number of inmates originating there — and to resistance from Councilwoman Debi Rose, whose district covers the courts.
The disparity between the numbers of votes and the number of seats obtained by the smaller parties gave rise to increased calls for replacement of the «first - past - the - post» voting system with a more proportional system.
And the relative success of the programs in those cities seemed to deliver numbers far smaller than Mr. de Blasio needs for his plan, which calls for the creation or maintenance of 200,000 affordable units in 10 years, to succeed.
A small number of Democrats joined Republicans in calling for Silver's resignation as speaker.
Despite the encouraging poll numbers — Spitzer called them «comforting» — the candidate acknowledged that he and the small army of petitioners (some paid, some volunteers) currently headquartered in his father's real - estate building on Fifth Avenue still had some work to do in the final 24 hours to get over the finish line.
One of the most significant features of this parliament has been the rise of a much more independent parliamentary party... The small number of frontbench jobs relative to the size of the 2010 intake... The difference between the Coalition Agreement and the manifesto promises that MPs were elected upon... The empowerment of backbenchers by Speaker Bercow... The IPSA factor... No10's party mismanagement... at least ten factors have created what I've called the supercharged backbencher.
Mr. Reed said that in their call, Mr. Cuomo expressed concern that ending state and local tax deductibility could drive even a small number of the highest earners from the state, blowing a hole in the budget.
Mishra's team focused on a neurotransmitter called brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), which is expressed in a small number of sensory nerve cells or neurons.
Standard forms of CRISPR gene drives, as the tools are called, can make tweaked DNA race through a population so easily that a small number of stray animals or plants could spread it to new territory, predicts a...
Standard forms of CRISPR gene drives, as the tools are called, can make tweaked DNA race through a population so easily that a small number of stray animals or plants could spread it to new territory, predicts a computer simulation released November 16 at bioRxiv.org.
And across all scales, from very small controlled studies of marine plots to those of entire ocean basins, maintaining biodiversity — the number of extant species across all forms of marine life — appeared key to preserving fisheries, water filtering and other so - called ecosystem services, though the correlation is not entirely clear.
Bar - Natan is one of a small number of so - called «open notebook scientists» who are pushing the boundaries of technology and data sharing by posting their work online, almost in real time.
The disease is generally pretty mild — on par with flu — but health workers have recently found that a small number of patients seem to go on to develop an autoimmune disorder that can cause nerve damage and paralysis called Guillain — Barré syndrome.
And as those smaller, cooler planets pile up, astronomers are coming ever closer to pinning down the number of potentially habitable, potentially Earth - like planets in our galaxy, a value they call «eta - Earth.»
The research also suggests that trained facial forensic examiners identify faces in a different way to the small number of people who are naturally very good at face matching — the so - called super-recognisers.
Now, a very small number of business executives have found another escape route in an international telephone service offered by the company AT&T, that enables subscribers to dial a number and enter their PIN code, instructing a computer in the US to make a call for them.
IT HAS been called the demographic sweet spot — a huge working - age population supporting a relatively small number of old and young people — and it has helped power China's economic explosion.
According to the so - called influentials hypothesis, made popular by books such as The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell, a small number of highly influential people drive most of the spread.
At some point an unknown reaction called baryogenesis violated the conservation of baryon number, leading to a very small excess of quarks and leptons over antiquarks and anti-leptons — of the order of 1 part in 30 million.
There is a database called the influenza sequence database that I believe is maintained at Los Alamos by a group of researchers there and for some years now they have had an open part of it and a closed or private part of that database, and a small number of researchers have been allowed to have access, small number of labs have been allowed to have access to this private database and they deposit their flu samples in there and they can share data amongst themselves, but no one else gets to look at it.
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