Sentences with phrase «with less effect»

Real debates between overlapping and competing interests do happen behind the scenes, though with less effect than formerly, I think.

And so, wouldn't you know, all of that and more — though with less effect — is present and accounted for in «The Hobbit,» which tells of the troll - infested exploits of hobbit Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) in Middle - earth.

With less effect, presumably Obama would have been more popular without Fox News and right wing blogs, though their influence is far less just by volume.

With our ever - increasing use of natural resources, it is important to start focusing on products with less effect on the environment.

A Provincial Regulator may have a Brokerage owner (s) sitting as a Director (s) with less effected notable members of the public also participating.

Not exact matches

Businesses with more than 50 employees that do not offer coverage will be taxed based on the size of their payrolls, but the cost will be significantly less than the cost of providing insurance benefits, and the tax is not set to go into effect until the 2014 fiscal year.

One study found that the presence of flowers has an immediate impact on a person's happiness, and long - term effects too, with people reportedly feeling less anxious, depressed and agitated.

But the effect of such critique and disagreement is amplified in a world in which your customers as well as the general public can post online messages about you, more or less with impunity.

Some of the effects were measurable — boards with more women are linked to a 53 % higher return on equity, according to one study, and their companies go bankrupt less frequently.

«The large majority of individual major events — ranging from the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand 100 years ago through to 9/11 and recent events in Iraq and Ukraine — impact major stock markets by around 10 % or less, with the effect being fully reversed within a month or so,» he wrote in a note to clients.

With technology and social media ruling our lives, we are becoming less opportunistic in developing our listening skills, and less socially aware of its effect on business as a competitive advantage.

The paper finds that the share of total assets controlled by banks with less than $ 10 billion in assets has shrunk twice as fast since Dodd - Frank was put into effect.

Adjusted Revenue is a non-GAAP financial measure that we define as our total net revenue less transaction costs, adjusted to eliminate the effect of activity under our payment processing agreement with Starbucks.

is a relatively short level, but that doesn't make it any less impressive: built by Eddie Stilson, the entire stage is a tribute to the original Japanese opening of Dragon Ball Z. Again, it's pretty short, but there's no denying how good Stilson's recreation is, especially considering it was made almost entirely with Mario sound effects:

Barbuda's hotel infrastructure was also damaged, but with less than 100 hotel rooms the overall effect on tourism as a whole is minimal.

Valuation — with regards to valuation of the company at $ 240 per share, this includes valuing the business at $ 216 per share (at 18x our FY 2016 earnings estimate of $ 12 per share) plus net cash per share of $ 24 ($ 150 billion of net cash less the tax effect on international cash for repatriation, which we estimate to ultimately be 6 %, and for simplicity purposes, apply to all cash on balance sheet rather than just the international cash).

Less than two months later, the company began notifying customers that a $ 20 increase will go into effect when each customer renews their membership with emails similar to this:

In sophisticated economies, the impact of consumption may be less than in emerging economies that are largely import - export driven, but the consumption magnitude is even more pronounced due to both a greater wealth effect and standard of living that enable individuals to spend more freely with disposable income.

So the net effect of that is that yeah, you're gonna withdraw a little bit less, but you don't do it 1 for 1 with your portfolio value, you would maybe only half.

Income Statement: we made $ 2 million of adjustments, with a net effect of removing less than $ 1 million in non-operating expense (< 1 % of revenue).

For all the enthusiasm in some circles about free trade deals, there remains a slight distaste for large trade deals thanks to the less - than - desirable side effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement, negotiated in 1994 with Canada and Mexico.

While job losses in mining are evident right away with concentrated layoffs that make the evening news, the downturn's effects on the exploration industry are less visible and harder to quantify.

With a little less than two months until the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)-- a sweeping set of European Union (EU) rules that govern the handling of EU citizens» data — goes into effect, we're seeing a steady stream of larger companies announcing compliance initiatives and tools.

Therefore, individuals with positive PsyCap scores are better able to manage the effects of work stress on mental wellbeing and are less likely to suffer burnout.

They work with corporations to increase the availability of animal product alternatives and have developed a «restaurant report card» to score the top 100 chain restaurants according to their plant - based options.22 In general, we think that corporate outreach is a relatively effective animal advocacy intervention, though we are less certain of the effects of promoting plant - based options in restaurants than we are of the effects of working with corporations to implement welfare reforms.

In summary, evidence indicates that investors learn to trade less as they gain experience, perhaps due to the immediate feedback associated with transaction costs, but they do not learn to diversify or avoid the disposition effect.

This front - end alternative is now creating a crowding - out effect for more risky assets by providing a tangible investment alternative with much less embedded risk.

Just about every illegal drug can be used in a medicinal way, often with less danger from side effects or addiction than legal drugs.

The ugliest presentations of racism may have been pulled out, but it's clear that we're still dealing with the after - effects — even now, social mobility is less evident in black men who play by the rules than white men who don't.

Possible effects: She may feel less compatible with the women in the church who are full - time homemakers.

Even less did it take account of the till longer predisposing factors for which the U.S. is more to blame than Saddam Hussein: the decade spent competing with the U.S.S.R. in building up Hussein's forces, and the explicit statements made in July to the effect that what Hussein might choose to do with border problems was not our concern.

Indeed, a «sociological imagination» is slowly transforming all theologies — sometimes with unsettling and explicit power, as in the use of critical social theories in political and liberation theologies; sometimes with more implicit but no less unsettling effect, as in the increasing use of sociology of knowledge to clarify the actual social settings (or publics) of different theologies.

No less than other stories in the Jacob cycle, it reflects the background of the patriarchal age — frictions between groups (Hamor and Jacob); a level of sexual morality beyond the reach of our judgment and in any judgment ennobled by the integrity of Hamor and the love of his son for Dinah; the effort on the part of both families to effect a peaceful settlement honoring the religious sensibilities of the abused; the despicable violation of the terms of agreement by two of Jacob's sons; and finally, in perfect consonance with the general character of Jacob, his sharp rebuke of his sons not on moral but on utilitarian grounds:

In effect he was saying that faith is an opiate, that men drug themselves with it, become sleepy, complacent and comfortable through the use of it, and that their main object in going to church is to be sprayed once more with spiritual cocaine so that they may feel less acutely the ills of life and the miseries of men.

The motive is immaterial — the effect on others is not made less negative because it's believed and acted on with sincere good intention.

The moral sense to this effect of the advanced nations with pale skins will be reinforced by the determination of the less advanced nations with colored skins.

This mere thought of taking time upon one's conscience of giving it time to explore with its sleepless vigilance every secret thought, with such effect that, if every instant one does not make the movement by virtue of the highest and holiest there is in a man, one is able with dread and horror to discover (People do not believe this in our serious age, and yet it is remarkable that even in paganism, less easy - going and more given to reflection, the two outstanding representatives of the Greek as a conception of existence intimated each in his way that by delving deep into oneself one would first of all discover the disposition to evil.

It appears to me that the increase of uncertainty today is less a sign of maturity and wisdom, and more a negative effect from breathing a poisoned, polluted air we are sharing in common with the rest of the world, to our own detriment.

All this being granted, Father Vagaggini said, it would appear that one can accept a further hypothesis: There is nothing to deny the fact that in the non-Christian religions even after Jesus Christ there have been elements, in greater or lesser number — whether of a ritualistic, institutional or doctrinal nature — with a positive value for salvation, in the sense that God makes use of them to effect the salvation of those persons of sincere faith who belong to these religions.

It may do this by endeavormg to persuade men that the order which is in effect has divine sanction, by threatening all protests against it with supernatural punishment, and by scores of other more or less creditable devices.

It may be that Brown can be so sanguine about overcoming the fragmenting effects of disciplinary diversity because the national scholarly organizations that institutionalize the various academic guilds today exercised less political power in the 1930s over scholars» standing with peers, mobility from school to school, and promotion to tenure.

Creation is effected when the god Marduk - Bel, with the assistance of lesser gods, carves up Tiamat's carcass to form from it the earth and its arching canopy, the firmament.

And the recent amendment to Codex recommendations reflects evidence that while people with coeliac disease can tolerate a low level of gluten without ill effects, some people are more sensitive and can only safely eat foods with less than 20ppm of gluten.

This also suggests that trade agreements that apply greater tariff reductions on potentially hazardous food items may catalyze a «hazardous substitution effect,» in which populations replace less hazardous food items with more hazardous commodities that are subject to lower tariffs.

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The markedly different levels of consumption of sugar sweetened drinks in the United States and the UK (735 kJ / person / day in the US compared with 209 kJ in the UK) suggest that a tax may have a lesser effect in the UK.12 19

Coconut flour has been found in several studies to have a glycemic lowering effect, because coconut meat has a simple carbohydrate content coupled with a high fiber, it yields a flour that is less disruptive to blood sugar levels.

The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink consumption in the UK compared with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of reducing sugar sweetened drink consumption on body weight in children, 5 7 as the relation between energy balance and change in body mass index in children who are growing is different from that in adults.

Pea protein is less allergenic than soy and has not been linked with negative hormonal effects.

Instead of going down the normal route, I've opted to brush each tortilla roll lightly with oil and toast them off in a dry pan... same effect, much less fat.