Indeed, a 3% shrinkage hit would cut a company's 9% profit margin to 6%--or by one-third.
Some of the book's most dramatic satellite images document the shrinkage of the Aral Sea.
Other shrinkage occurred in fiscal 1984 and the dot-com bust years 2001 and 2002.
How much to worry about capacity utilisation and how much to worry about possible margin shrinkage?
Thus his tables rarely show cracks and loosened miter joints resulting from wood shrinkage over time.
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But there will indeed still, over a year, be some shrinkage in the parts bill.
Tumor shrinkage doesn't always mean better survival, but doctors are used to thinking of it as important.
In the patients who responded to the treatment, the tumor shrinkage persisted for at least six months.
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Arguably the deleveraging of the banks, the shrinkage in their balance sheets, has been transferred to the state.
This shrinkage coincides with a period of prolonged drought in eastern Africa, and was probably caused by it.
The earlier depreciation of the dollar brought about a long-needed shrinkage of our trade deficit, which supported the economy.
The combination means an overall market shrinkage which could reach 20% this year.
They swiped this figure from the San Francisco Fed to show that this shrinkage is a new trend.
Does anyone really believe that the retail sector can flourish with this shrinkage?
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High levels of homocysteine are associated with faster brain shrinkage and Alzheimer's disease.
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Researchers found that higher levels of physical activity were associated with less brain atrophy, or shrinkage, and less brain damage.
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Five years of steady decline in defense spending have precipitated tremendous shrinkage in the industrial base and considerable economic dislocation.
The UK's influence overseas was dwindling as a consequence of the UK's "conscious minimalism and strategic shrinkage", Mr Alexander said.
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In several recent quarters, the shrinkage of the trade deficit contributed more than the total growth in real gross domestic product.
"I think we are actually suffering a shrinkage in our resources for which I see no intellectual justification, " Professor Frenk added.
On July 15th, 120, 000 members of bank-workers' unions plan to stage a national strike to protest against their industry's forced shrinkage.
The shrinkage came from adding 1, 772 gross shorts and adding 405 gross longs, meaning many more new short positions were established.
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Despite a small shrinkage in the number of free checking accounts in the sample, this kind of deal is far from gone.
The study authors believe it was the B vitamins' effect on levels of homocysteine that helped slow the rate of brain shrinkage.
If austerity means shrinkage of the public sector to a sustainable balance with the wealth creating private sector then there is hope.
There are certainly organized professionals, but most shrinkage comes from regular individuals.
This shrinkage, though universal, affects people's mental performance in very different ways.
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