Sentences with phrase «than cut back»

And if natural gas makes energy cheaper, the study argues, people will use more energy rather than cut back to save money.

No country in the world conducts more standardized testing of its students and rather than cut back, the corporate education reform industry is dramatically increasing the amount standardized testing that is forced upon students in the United States.

If NIH must further trim costs, the panels says it would be better to enroll fewer families than cut back on exposure measurements.

They had a five - on - three break running with the rest of the Juventus midfield and defense too far behind to matter, but Suarez elected to shoot from a poor angle when he was given the ball rather than cut it back to one of the unmarked Barcelona players to his right.

But the Romney - Ryan plan, which proposed extending Bush - era tax cuts set to expire in the new year, would actually have radically increased the deficit, rather than cutting it back, according to an analysis by Business Insider.

But then you know why young people get to thinking that way sometimes rather than cutting back.

There's no real answer for them, other than cutting back and trying to replace the lost income.

Setting limits when children are young is easier than cutting back when they're older.

What's more, cleaning up emissions of some of these other greenhouse gases may prove quite a lot simpler than cutting back on CO2 — forestalling catastrophic climate change.

Davis says using native plants that normally grow in these conditions will practically ensure success with limited need for maintenance other than cutting back once annually, some weeding, and mulching.

«Just try to maintain a healthy diet, rather than cutting back, and increase physical activity to compensate [for special occasion eating behaviour].»

When the school districts send out the notices, the teachers unions angrily point fingers at the district, insisting that they cut the bureaucracy instead and suggest that taxes should be raised rather than cutting back teachers.

Rather than cutting back on guest services and amenities during the economic downturn, Homewood Suites began a significant capital investment to improve and expand its offerings.

A few Democrats, particularly those representing poorer industrial areas, were deeply suspicious of cap - and - trade policies to rein in greenhouse gas emissions, arguing that their constituents would be hurt when a local polluter simply paid for pollution allowances rather than cutting back on the pollution itself.

Rather than cutting back on meetings, several associations are adding new committees to increase interaction between members and staff.

Not exact matches

«While I don't have the exact figures, I estimate that cutting back for 2 years, before buying my first home, I was able to save about $ 25,000 that I invested in 2011 and 2012, and that «cutting back» is now worth more than $ 100,000 in my investment accounts.

«International research has found that highly indebted households cut back their spending to a greater degree in response to declining house prices than those with lower debt levels,» he said in a letter to the House finance committee this month.

Cut back by 600 per day and it will take you less than a week to lose a pound.

The French cuff, also called the double cuff, is cut longer than a standard barrel cuff so that it may fold back over itself.

Researchers such as Nancy Rothbard at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School say that in tough times, it's easier for an employer to roll back a perk than cut pay.

Coach reported a higher - than - expected quarterly profit, as the handbag maker cut back on discounting its products in the United States, sending its shares up 7 percent in premarket trading.

Knowing that if a compromise isn't reached between Speaker Boehner and President Obama, the result is a likely recession, should small - business groups back Boehner's insistence that the Bush tax cuts be preserved for everyone or should they acquiesce to the President's call for higher tax rates on people earning more than $ 200,000 a year?

Most small - business advocacy groups believe the studies that show that raising taxes on small - business owners earning more than $ 200,000 a year will cause their companies to cut back on capital investment and hiring.

He wants to roll back Bush - era tax cuts for individuals making over $ 200,000 and couples making more than $ 250,000.

Examples of such projects providing marginal benefits are: improving financial reporting systems through better information technology, minor tweaks to supply chain logistics, cutting back on marketing or increasing low - cost advertising (like social media), «rationalization» of head count, holding average wages as low as possible, squeezing suppliers a little bit, not repatriating earnings to stave off taxation, refinancing rather than retiring debts, and the share buyback that is insensitive to a company's current stock price.

The «termination without cause» took less than a minute, as Beutner was then escorted back to his office by T - Pub SVP for Human Resources Cindy Ballard — the same drill employed as protocol as so many newspaper jobs have been cut over the last decade.

Conagra reported a better - than - expected third - quarter profit in March, as it discontinued sales of lower - margin products and cut back on discounts.

While a modest market correction might persuade the Fed to scale back on monetary tightening, there's further upside to the markets if monetary policy doesn't prove to be as restrictive as expected, or if the global economic momentum and tax cuts are more stimulative than expected.

He said he would rather «cut off his arm» than accept another austerity bailout without any debt relief for Greece, adding that he was «quite confident» the Greek people would back the government's call for a no vote.

Credit unions, while they do have physical locations, often have fewer locations than a big bank, cutting back on those costs.

Voters back debt reduction over tax cuts: More voters overall believe the government should pay down debt rather than cut income tax — except those who face higher cost of living pressures.

Other than putting «money back in the pockets of «some» (but certainly far from all) Canadians what have these tax cuts done for the economic growth, job creation, and the general well being of all Canadians?

I can't possibly work longer hours than I already am, I've been killing myself for years in that department and I'm actually cutting back some to try to preserve my health, but we've been living lean for awhile now and still looking for ways to save, so I'm also looking for ways to increase my income without adding a ton of extra hours and labor.

Forbes: Finance and Investing Donor - Advised Funds: Sustainable Giving for Any Market Charitable giving is one of the highest priorities for Americans, with research showing that people would sooner cut back on travel and eating out than significantly trim the support they provide to their cherished causes.

Rather than removing offsets, policymakers should work together to add new base - broadening provisions; what can not be paid for with base - broadening should be offset with new revenue sources or spending cuts or by scaling back the tax cuts.

Therefore, other than a drop in oil prices, the only way they'll cut back is if shareholders demand that they do by turning up the heat on capital returns.

«We'll have our work cut out for us [in beating back protectionist measures] but this is a way better start than many predicted,» he said.

Nobody is watching your back — other than maybe the IRS and anyone else who wants their cut of the loot.

The conservative group Americans for Tax Reform, which backed the tax cut, has compiled a list of more than 100 companies that have announced some kind of financial benefit for employees resulting from the tax cut.

For us, «revenge» often means little more than getting back at the jerk in the office, or cutting off the guy who just cut us off at the intersection.

As for me, I can't believe in an human - like being that designed and jump - started the universe 13.8 billion years ago and set aside a planet for His special favorite creations, so He'd have someone to keep Him company and sing songs praising Him, then gave Bronze Age hermits a book of His orders to mankind that includes «thou shalt not round thy head nor cut thy beard» on penalty of eternal suffering... just CA N'T, any more than I can force myself to believe the world rests on the back of giant turtle.

After speaking at more than seventeen events last spring, which involved catching dozens of flights and a couple of stomach bugs, I made the decision — along with Dan and my speaking agent Jim — to cut back on travel this fall.

If you take everything you spend on eating out, going to movies, taking trips, and «enjoying life» and it comes to more than 10 % of your annual income, you might actually want to cut back on the amount of money you are «tithing» to your family, and spend more on loving and serving others, helping the poor, taking care of orphans and widows, and showing others the love of Jesus.

Well it really is spicey, but I usually use way more spices than recipes call for, so this time I didn't have to (next time I'll cut back a little on cayenne pepper though).

I honestly had no idea what I'd popped into my mouth, but desperately wished I'd held back and cut them up or that they'd put more than two on my salad plate.

I'm thinking you could make it work if you used a bit more than the recipe calls for and cut back on the amount of brown sugar.

Rather than sauté my veggies, I steamed them for a slightly healthier version and also cut the olive oil back a bit..

If anyone is looking to do the same, I used buckwheat for the rye, and brown rice and coconut flours for the all - purpose / ww (not respectively — but still significantly less coconut than rice), and cut back a little bit on the flour and added about 2 T cornstarch.

I called up my dear fren Kah Hoe for the recipe, and the cake was done in less than 2 hours (shopping, baking, cooling, cutting)... and just in time for my mom to came back from work..

Don't forget the H2O I was drinking a lot more coffee than usually my last grad school quarter... knew it... said once my tests were over I'd cut back... and then got a kidney infection the weekend of my tests.