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The status quo allows banks instead to leverage taxpayer assistance by holding razor thin equity margins, relying on debt to a far greater extent than typical large non financial firms do.

Profit margins decreased on large vehicles due to increased incentives (in the form of rebates or low interest financing) to offset declining demand.

The implications are clear large, complex operations delivering concrete results allow for full cost recovery and derive healthy margins to regenerate UNOPS reserves.

The high interest rate margins set by the PBOC provide additional support.

This permits relatively high profit margins to be earned by most steel companies.

Deregulation meant competition and thinner margins.

Elected in the midst of the financial crisis in the fall of 2008, President Barack Obama and the Democratic leadership of Congress seemed surprised when the public rejected their stimulus, health care reform, and energy policies by large margins.

China is only multiracial really at the margins.

So America needs Europe, but now at the margins.

Finally, finance has long had an interest in stable monopolies and oligopolies with high profit margins, while the public has an interest in competitive markets with low margins.

This patronizing view conveniently ignores the fact that in the last four elections, Thaksin and his allies won by lopsided margins.

Anne at Mapping The Margins describes her attempts to only buy food that is produced locally by Palestinians, rather than Israeli products.

9 There are also large margins of difference between indigenous nationalities e.g., according to the 2001 census figures, Thakalis have the highest literacy rate (62.6 per cent), while the Chepangs have the lowest (14.6 per cent).

Slumping orders devastated low end producers, which barely survived on wafer thin margins.

Reductions by large consumers

Other malaria margins where eradication efforts are underway are China, the Philippines, and Central America.

PA4, with appropriate margins, is therefore a good choice as the format of presentation slides.

When other firms see the high margins available in the industry, they will quickly enter.

Preference receiving countries will face adjustments as a result of erosion of their preference margins.

Companies could further this development by customizing products and services to meet the needs of the poor and by further reducing their profit margins so as to provide affordable goods and services.

There remain in Romania today disadvantaged and neglected groups who are pushed to society s sordid margins.

Indeed, today the market for derivatives is oligopolistic, with a few banks running huge profit margins.

Without competition, lowering tariffs may merely be reflected in higher profit margins for a monopoly importer.

But, by and large, the developed democracies are characterized by competition between large parties on the center left and center right.

First, the political backlash was not from backbenchers or uninformed spectators on the margins of the mainstream.

It features Carey in a large cathedral, where she meditates and sings by a large carved window.

Indeed, it is only on the margins where Latin America s left is striving to differ and partly succeeding.

Removal of the subsidies was expected to lower profit margins to approximately USD 3.99 per sheep (BRDP, 1996).

In some case, these may be large groups controlled by an HMO or other large health care organization.

Many states in both camps were won by narrow margins, and if one colors the map at the level of counties rather than states, much of the country looks quite purple.

Given weak demand, which may be prolonged, Chinese exporters must accept increasingly thin profit margins to maintain market share.

The price will never drop, because Microsoft will just roll out a new system, again at high profit margins.

Along with tighter margins, low cost financing, and cheaper materials, this allows Chinese firms to compete for projects with tenders for as little as half the price sought by their Western competitors.

We all stand to lose if new international crises end up being addressed by coalitions of countries at the margins of the Security Council and in a manner that flouts international law.

It will merely make life riskier and more expensive for them, pushing them even further to the margins of society.

The left remains in disarray, caught between its internal feuds and the rise of anti capitalist extremism at its margins.

The ad hoc working group may meet in the margins of CRIC 5 to discuss issues raised at CRIC 5.

The appeal made by the Quartet, meeting in September on the margins of the world summit, must be heeded by both belligerent parties so that the negotiating process can be relaunched with a view to implementing the road map.

A bank with thin margins and limited liability does not have much to lose, and will tend to gamble a tendency that is exacerbated by deposit insurance and too big to fail policies.

By and large, that prediction has proven to be correct.

In addition, investigators by and large treat victims with empathy.

Seven persons indicted by the ICTY are still at large.

As in some other semiaquatic oryzomyines, fringes of hair are present along the plantar margins and between some of the digits.

The increasing concentration has generated strong competition among retail establishments, which has translated into lower retailing margins and benefits to consumers.