The lower prices associated with Hollister designer apparel has been a contributing factor for its success.
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Higher promotional activity to help lower inventory would also be a contributing factor to lower earnings.
Whether or not global warming is also a contributing factor is more difficult to say.
Libyan media said international sanctions imposed on the country after Lockerbie were a contributing factor.
The medical examiner said a contributing factor in Lee's death was "cachexia of unknown origin, " or malnutrition.
The 'Savile effect' is definitely a contributing factor to the increase in reporting.
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Ghana Aviation Authority sources said that they suspect a brake failure in the plane may have been a contributing factor.
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The dominance of domestic issues is most likely a contributing factor to the slight dip in Obama's overall approval rating.
The reasons for this are not clear but a contributing factor has been the preoccupation with brick and mortar expansion.
And although it cites global warming as a contributing factor, the report concludes that there were other influences as well.
It has been suggested that underutilization of oral anticoagulation treatment among women has been a contributing factor to this increased risk.
If Mitt Romney loses the election, will his pick of Paul Ryan over Chris Christie for running mate be a contributing factor?
' It's never the sole reason, but it's certainly a contributing factor.
Socio-cultural, economic and political upheaval could be a contributing factor, they suggest.
But it is hard to point to him as the cause of or even a contributing factor to any of the Mets' issues.
Picower's death was ruled an accidental drowning in which heart disease played a contributing factor, a bizarre coda to a deeply mysterious life.
The private company said a contributing factor was that it had brought in 10 new consultants as staff, but the pace of their arrival was slower than expected.
High oil prices have, of course, been a contributing factor.
The meeting aims to secure the engagement of Ministers in the creation of new sites as a contributing factor in addressing sustainable development as well as adaptation of climate change.
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But the possibility that Governor Charlie Crist would like this hot potato transferred to Ohio rather than have it complicate his run for the Senate may be a contributing factor.
Dr Shulman added that the reduction could be a contributing factor to the development of insulin resistance and Type 2 diabetes because of its effect on fat burning and mitochondria production.
The ability to trade electronically is a contributing factor.
How concerned is this White House about the fact that if the unemployment benefits are not extended, it could be a contributing factor possibly to a double-dip recession and affect the world economy?
Starting in the mid-1960s courts increasingly held manufacturers liable for injuries their products caused, even when user ineptitude was a contributing factor, under the theory that liability would spur the manufacturer to come up with safer designs.
The "holds" issued Wednesday show "how much uncertainty there is with Facebook's revenue-generation business model, " said Reena Aggarwal, professor of finance at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, who also said tough market conditions may have been a contributing factor.
Last year, Seau, 43, committed suicide in his bedroom in Oceanside, California, with a gunshot wound to the chest, prompting speculation about whether repeated hits to his helmet over his 20-year pro career could have been a contributing factor.
Whether Beijing's unusually selfish approach was a primary cause of the global downturn or merely a contributing factor, the world cannot return to sustainable prosperity until the Chinese rebalance their economy, as they promised to do at the G-20 meeting in Pittsburgh in September.
Managers should take note that "a raft of research published over the last decade has shown that gender diversity and the right balance of talent can be a contributing factor to business performance, so there is a strong business case to ensure that we nurture female talent from the very start of their careers", said Ms Jackson.
"The diagnosis was a severe flare-up of my condition caused by stress and I believe that the call from the DWP was a major contributing factor, " he wrote in a written submission to the committee.
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