Not a negligible sum in a business where net margins are thinner than cornflakes.
The stakes could not be higher: Production from shale formations has grown from a negligible amount just a few years ago to almost 15 percent of total U.S. natural gas production.
Consider: Production from shale formations has grown from a negligible amount just a few years ago to almost 15 percent of total U.S. natural gas production and this share is expected to triple in the coming decades.
If you lend or borrow large amounts or for long periods of time then the arrangement fee becomes negligible as a percentage of the loan and thus the APR falls.
Mr McConnell, however, demurs, arguing that earmarks account for a negligible share of the deficit and provide a useful check on the president's discretion over spending.
Why do investors think there is a negligible chance of the UK reneging on its debts, while there is a meaningful risk that they won't get all their money back from Spain and Italy?
The backseat space isn't much better than that of a Porsche 911 and the trunk space is equally negligible, especially with a vinyl cover for the roof living in a bag back there.
Efficient robots will drive harmful discharges to near negligible levels, a serious issue for paint plants.
Such cuts are defensible: the contribution subsidy raises pensions by a negligible amount, for example.
That's quite an accomplishment for an Israeli newspaper with a negligible share of the domestic market.
But altogether, these companies promised to cut just 69, 600 jobs, a negligible 0.1% of the workforce.
And what's more, transportation costs are negligible: just a short walk from the garden to the kitchen.
Additionally, Mattrick claims that players making use of backwards compatibility were a negligible percentage of their consumer base.
Japanese motor vehicle production soared from a negligible 300, 000 units in 1960 to nearly eleven million units in 1982.
Today, 86 extended family members hold all 71 million Class B shares, plus a negligible amount of common stock.
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The firm has a negligible presence in Europe and derives 95% of its sales from outside the Continent, mainly from Asia.
If they are passed, they will have a negligible impact on Iran's economy and no impact on its nuclear weapons program.
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The import duty is also expected to have only a negligible impact.
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Japanese consumers are frightened and don't want to spend, so the low nominal rates have had a negligible impact on the economy.
In the U.S., Sany has signed up 12 dealers for excavators, mostly in the Northeast, and sold a negligible number of earth-moving machines.
Three years after its launch in Britain, Virgin Cola still has only a negligible share of the market compared with Pepsi and Coca-Cola.
Even though oil accounts for 2% of electricity production in this country--a negligible amount--the high-flying solar sector rallied on the back of black-gold's gains.
Given Beijing's vast resources, cost is a negligible issue, even though the billable hours can rack up as trade disputes drag on for years.
Nissan insists those accessories have a negligible effect on driving range.
Although Mr Cheney has not had the guts to make his case in public, the argument that torture is sometimes justified is not a negligible one.
Eighty-nine and 92 cases of esophageal cancer were reported in the bisphosphonate and control groups, respectively, as were 49 and 57 cases of stomach cancer -- a negligible difference.
So it is possible in theory that the expiry of the EU's ban may lead to a negligible increase in supplies to the opposition but boost those available to the Assad forces.
But even wild-eyed global warming hysterics admit that strict CO2 emission restrictions in America alone are not going to have any more than a negligible effect on future global temperatures.
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It is reasonable to assume that a tax rate change limited to a small group of taxpayers at the top of the income distribution would have a negligible effect on economic growth.
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The across-the-board budget reductions, the result of Washington's failure to work out a long-term, deficit-cutting plan in November 2011, essentially shut down some government agencies, though it had a negligible impact on others.
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