Apart from the high input cost environment, margins have been adversely affected by disproportionate growth in developing markets and mid-tier products, which have lower than segment average selling prices (ASPs) and lower demand for premium-priced products leading to an adverse product mix and a downward pressure on margins.
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With The Leap motion detector (which Newcomb was one of the first to test) and other high resolution input methods on the horizon, the performance demands on apps will only increase.
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Fashion items for the retail shops in the UK. Now I though that all of that was done in China, India, Bangladesh and so on, as sewing garments really is a high labourt input production line.
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Taken together, the Modbook Pro's power, portability and high-resolutionpen input make it the ideal mobile workstation for creative users.
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It takes many resources to produce some foods, especially meat, so minimizing consumption of high-energy input foods is a great way to reduce your ecological footprint.
"Markets are about surprise and expectations, and while most people expect high profitability, input-price inflation could hit margins, and the markets don't really have their eye on the ball about that, " said the analyst.
In part he believes that the problem is economic institutions: regulatory barriers to entrepreneurship, a financial system that favours insiders, and a high level of input from labour, which tends to be biased towards the status quo.
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Frank's committee is hauling in a high-profile cast for its input.
Next, XOS Digital receives input from coaches at the high schools.
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Moreover, even if cotton prices were to remain high, this is an industry wide input cost that would eventually lead to Aeropostale as well as its competitors passing on costs to consumers.
Sony, for its part, is working to make that secondary display massively more appealing -- the company's latest generation of high-end camcorders adds an HDMI input, with an option to display content from any compatible source (a full-size adapter ships in the box).
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It will also assemble an advisory board of high-profile executives, with the mission of gathering input on transportation needs and funding possibilities.
Cedartown High took steps to create a dress code, with input from the prom committee made up of teachers and students, after two girls wore revealing gowns to the homecoming-court presentation last fall.
The Holiday Inn Shanghai branch said it gathered input from various architects and even aerospace experts while constructing this sky-high glass-bottomed water container to ensure its safety.
High-performing team members then see their peers getting away with laziness and reduce their own input accordingly.
French President Jacques Chirac and Mr Schroeder have both made clear they expect the UN to play a high-profile, central role, covering humanitarian assistance as well as offering some form of political input.
In creating the IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Bandwidth Assessment report, input was collected from a variety of application spaces (servers, data center networks, high-performance computing, financial markets, carrier and cable operators, Internet exchanges, the scientific community, etc.) and from different geographic regions.
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