U.S. stocks were insulated from the third sharp drop for Japanese stocks over the past week.
"We must also prioritise making Britain's homes better insulated and more energy-efficient, " she added.
Rothman's antics haven't completely insulated JR Cigar from the fact that the cigar-smoking craze has faded.
The company is not immune to the effects of a recession, but it is somewhat insulated.
But health REITs are better insulated from an economic slump than, for instance, office REITs.
Denver's suburbs were partly insulated from the economic downturn by a strong renewable energy industry.
They are purposely insulated from the immediate pressures and shifting currents of the body politic.
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Your roof, walls and floors are insulated twice as well as they were two decades ago.
One explanation may be that retailers, insulated from fierce competition, have not passed on cost savings.
Professors and their politically correct measuring rods for academic worthiness are largely insulated from their efforts.
Buildings will need to be better insulated as part of a drive to reduce energy consumption.
Mr Stark says vacuum-insulated windows at competitive prices could be on the market in three years.
Oil revenues have insulated the Khartoum regime from international pressure to negotiate a just peace.
Patients will accept those treatments because insurance covers them, and so they are insulated from the cost.
Unless you make a concerted effort, it can be easy to be perceived as insulated or distant.
The largest employer in Lisbon, the company started out 100 years ago making silk-insulated wires for telephones.
All that said, not all members of the currency union head into winter insulated from potential shocks.
There, a mere 300 workers or so are enough to assemble components already wired, plumbed and insulated.
Being insulated from the rest of the company will take the pressure off to produce immediate results.
This strategy insulated JSPL from price volatility in commodity markets, thus bringing down production costs and boosting profitability.
Others, such as shopkeepers, taxi drivers, lawyers or pharmacists, are insulated from competition by a web of regulations.
Like the Federal Reserve, the Federal Health Board would be composed of highly independent experts insulated from politics.
The idea is to add both validation and a system of checks and balances to this insulated industry.
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Since the deal was inter-state, it legally insulated the Chicago airports from a takeover by the Illinois legislature.
The administration also insulated the UAW from most of the sacrifices that unions usually make in bankruptcy at taxpayer expense.
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Cisco's enterprise technology sales may be partially insulated by its international sales, which account for about half its revenue.
The generators are stored in compartments overhead or behind seats, and are heavily insulated to keep fires from starting.
Tata's may be the most balanced, which seems to have insulated it from the worst of the sector's woes.
Insulated by design, the Masters now feels more like the rest of life.
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The purses they created have interchangeable accessories, such as scarfs and belts they also have insulated and collapsible bags.
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