Sentences with phrase «weak base in»

It has a weak base in unions statewide.

The 4 - week moving average is up only 2.9 % YoY against a pretty weak base in 2011.

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Harley, which commands about half of the U.S. big - bike market, has seen its U.S. market share erode in recent years as it grapples with an ageing customer base, weak demand from younger buyers and discounts offered by rivals.

Woods is the co-founder of a Toronto - based startup called Nudge, which is developing a software platform to help business professionals keep track of their weak ties, meaning people they don't keep in touch with regularly.

Perth - based Automotive Holdings Group will incur a $ 35 million write - down hit from the closure of some of its underperforming businesses, in response to the weak market for car retailers combined with recent regulatory changes by the corporate watchdog.

«But what I would bet against in this space, based on this news, is Dunkin' Brands, because it seems to me if you can translate that weak economy to the other places, Dunkin' Brands hasn't executed,» Kelly said.

US - based gold miner Newmont Mining is slashing its corporate workforce by a third after writing down the value of its Western Australian mines by $ US1.5 billion, amid weak conditions in international gold and copper markets.

Italian 10 - year bond yields fell 2.5 basis points (bps) to 1.754 percent while other euro zone yields were pushed higher by a sell - off in U.S. Treasuries and data suggesting the euro zone economy was not as weak as expected.

Debt securities rated below investment grade2 based on the issuer's weaker ability to pay interest and capital, resulting in the issuer paying a higher rate to entice investors to take on the added risk

Oil prices will probably fall in the second half of 2015 as the ongoing production surplus and weak demand overcome the sentiment - based belief that a price recovery is already underway.

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FireEye Inc., the Milpitas, a Calif. - based cyber security firm, reported its weakest quarterly revenue growth since the company went public in 2013, according to Reuters.

While GDP growth has improved in the U.S., it is off a weaker base than what we have seen in the past.

Based on the results to date, budgetary revenues appear to be somewhat weaker than forecast in Budget 2013, primarily reflecting a decline in personal income tax revenues in March 2013 compared to March 2012.

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This is based on a simple economic model that states not all production (financial services in this case) will relocate to the large economy (the EU) as the small economy (UK) is able make up for its lack of competitiveness by having a weaker currency.

Fitbit's strong growth abroad might eventually offset its weak U.S. sales, while the expansion of its digital ecosystem — which includes its subscription - based Fitbit Coach and its acquisition of digital health platform Twine Health — could lock in more users.

The Fed has made good on two interest rate hikes so far in 2017, but based on weaker - than - forecast inflation and growth numbers, it will likely fall short of the four rate hikes it planned late last year.

The Paris - based energy agency said that demand in OECD countries (i.e., rich industrialized countries that tend to have weak demand growth rates) «continues to be stronger than expected, particularly in Europe and the U.S.»

Prior to the crisis, variation in the monetary base had a very weak correlation with stock returns even on a coincident basis.

They define weak and strong safe haven behaviors based on moderate and high statistical confidence in crash protection, respectively.

Ethereum Classic continues to be the weakest major short - term, trading in a steep downtrend after falling below the long - term base formation near $ 13.50 The coin might remain stuck in the long - term downtrend so traders and investors should wait for some strength before entering new positions, despite the attractive price levels.

Power production in April was slightly positive on a year - over-year basis, but still remained weak.

The Bank of Canada has cut its policy rate by a cumulative 75 basis points so far this year (in three moves) to 2 per cent, against a background of weak GDP growth and subdued inflation.

In contrast, the Bank of Korea reduced interest rates by 25 basis points in November, for the second time in six months, reflecting continued weak domestic demand and a rising exchange ratIn contrast, the Bank of Korea reduced interest rates by 25 basis points in November, for the second time in six months, reflecting continued weak domestic demand and a rising exchange ratin November, for the second time in six months, reflecting continued weak domestic demand and a rising exchange ratin six months, reflecting continued weak domestic demand and a rising exchange rate.

In contrast, the outlook for buildings and structures investment is considerably weaker, with a further decline expected on the same basis.

«There are pockets of areas that are getting stronger and weaker — certainly there is less demand in the oil patch — but overall I have not seen any market change in the amount of deal flow over the course of 2014 or 2015,» reports Michael W. Scolaro, managing director and group head of Asset Based Lending at BMO Harris Bank.

Given an absence of inflationary pressures and weak economic conditions, the ECB cut its key policy rate by 50 basis points to 2 per cent in June.

The New York - based insurer reported a 21 percent decline in first - quarter profit on Wednesday, due to higher catastrophe and bad weather claims, as well as weaker investment income.

Citing weak external demand and the prospect of below - trend growth, the Bank of England cut official interest rates by 25 basis points in July.

In the face of a weak spot and forward price environment for U3O8, I continue to believe the low cost ISR producers offer the highest acceptable leverage to the price and sufficient safety based on near term or immediate cash flow.

'» Sadly, Catholic priests are suspended from their priestly ministry — in effect, treated as guilty — on the basis of neither of these judicial standards, but on the basis of the weakest possible criterion, mere «credibility.»

Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased.In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased.in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...

I am not necessarily taking one side vs the other in this instance, but it is all too convenient to portray Christ as a weak pacifist based on a single passage.

too many pastors / vicars / minsiters (mainly men) are in the job because they are weak and they want a power base.

In doing so, you are basing your argument upon appealing to the exception rather than the rule which makes for a weak argument in my opinioIn doing so, you are basing your argument upon appealing to the exception rather than the rule which makes for a weak argument in my opinioin my opinion.

And what we have uncovered in the depictions of God's hesed is given significantly new dimensions in reflecting on the role of the crucifixion in comprehending [27] God's power and love — no longer just a basis for power «to the weak,» as we will see, but now a focus on power in weakness itself.

Prussian Pietism, in contrast, developed in the context of a feudal aristocracy that gave it a relatively weak economic base.

President of Berom Youth Movement, Choji Chuwang, told a local newspaper: «As we gleefully wallow in the false sense of peace on the Plateau, know it today that a deliberate economic terrorism and land - grabbing strategy is being launched on Christians of Riyom and Barkin Ladi on a daily basis with the sole aim of making them poor, weak and destitute in their own land.»

For him too, the fact that the church is mission, did not translate to administrative union in Geneva.38 Still others pointed out that the World Council of Churches stood for a monolithic conception of unity and that it had a weak theological basis.39

«For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: That no flesh should glory in his presence.»

We are frequently more ashamed of our blunders afterwards than we were at the moment of making them; and in general our whole higher prudential and moral life is based on the fact that material sensations actually present may have a weaker influence on our action than ideas of remoter facts.

I am of the opinion that «multiculturalism» is somewhat of a weak and misleading term since it ignores the religio - cultural bases of much of the difference that exists between various communities in India.

And in Luther's emphasis on a Pauline understanding of the cross in 1 Corinthians as a contradiction of worldly aesthetics, we have the theological basis for seeing beauty in and through that which the world decries as weak and distasteful.

Preying on the weak, its perpetrators pander to that which is basest and most evil in the human psyche.

Therefore while keeping love as the essence of humanness and, therefore, the criterion and goal of all human endeavor, human society today has to eschew utopianism and organize itself as power - structures based on a sense of the moral law of structural justice and utilize even the coercive legal sanctions of the state to preserve social peace and protect the weaker sections of society in a balance of order, freedom and justice.

Therefore while keeping love as the essence of humanness and therefore the criterion and goal of all human endeavour, human society today has to eschew utopianism and organize itself as power - structures based on a sense of the moral law of structural justice and utilize even the coercive legal sanctions of the State to preserve social peace and protect the weaker sections of society in a balance of order.

Faith is not based in reality... it's arbitrary arrived at by whomever is believing what they want to believe so if you feel that someone is out to destroy your FAITH... maybe you better REEVALUATE YOUR FAITH if its that weak... take 2 plus 2 which is 4 and can't be destroyed because it's based on facts through experiments...

1CR 1:27 - 29 «But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, [yea], and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: That no flesh should glory in his presence.»

He modified the position slightly by making room for probable knowledge based on history, provided it was tested in someone else's experience, calling this «weak» verification.