Sentences with phrase «such substantial size»

«It is troubling that an airline would allow a dog of such substantial size to ride in a passenger's lap without a muzzle,» Massey said in a written statement.

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In Japan, a system of lifetime employment in many big businesses, a tradition of employer provided benefits such as housing in many cases, and a wage system in those kinds of businesses where workers receive a substantial share of their annual income in the form of an annual bonus whose size can be used to buffer good and bad years for a company sharing risks and rewards with workers instead of limiting the risks and rewards to an investor class, have contributed to low levels of income inequality in the Japanese economy relative to comparably developed countries with comparable levels of government spending on welfare state type programs in other countries.
The most recent report is a meta - analysis of over 200 experimental studies of social and emotional learning which have demonstrated that SEL programs not only impact social cognitions and behavioral adaptation, but in addition such programs have a substantial effect size on academic achievement.
In most cases, the magnitude of these estimates is substantial, comparing favorably to the effects of several well - known interventions, such as class size reduction.»
But it's still a substantial improvement, such as the Palm PDA was over the Newton's size, or current netbooks are over a laptop with a 15 inch screen.
Drawstrings — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) in July 2011 designated children's upper outerwear in sizes 2T through 12, with neck or hood drawstrings, and children's upper outerwear in sizes 2T through 16, with certain waist or bottom drawstrings, as substantial product hazards because drawstrings can catch or become entangled with objects, such as a car door or playground slide.
to make such a judgment include the following: (a) only a bid price or an asked price is available; (b) the spread between bid and asked prices is substantial; (c) the liquidity of the securities; (d) the frequency of sales; (e) the thinness of the market; (f) the size of reported trades; and (g) actions of the securities markets, such as the suspension or limitation of trading.
Factors which may cause the adviser to make such a judgment include, but are not limited to, the following: only a bid price or an asked price is available; the spread between bid and asked prices is substantial; the frequency of sales; the thinness of the market; the size of reported trades; and actions of the securities markets, such as the suspension or limitation of trading; (iii) securities determined to be illiquid; (iv) securities with respect to which an event that will affect the value thereof has occurred (a «significant event») since the closing prices were established on the principal exchange on which they are traded, but prior to the Fund's calculation of its net asset value.
Such substantial weight, combined with the size of 18 - wheelers, means that it has the potential to cause serious accidents with even more serious injuries involved.
Such expansion would not only have earned a substantial profit, but also would have improved the servicing of Legal Aid cases because of the expansion of the database in size, diversity, sophistication, cost - efficiency, and the resulting acceleration of response time.
We saw that these practices seem unusual because they are inconsistent with industry trends, and because these publishers already use digital publishing processes, have access to free or low - cost ejournal platform and ecommerce software, often have access within their own corporate families to expertise in implementing such software and services, and, given the size of the global market and the interdisciplinary appeal of much of these publishers» periodical content, seem to be foregoing substantial marketing opportunities and revenue streams.
No single insurer has the resources to retain a risk the size of a major airline, or even a substantial proportion of such a risk.
I love that it's such a good size and looks substantial and not flimsy.
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