Thus, divergent growth apparently prompted offsetting, in order for the coral to maintain the lacuna and occupy the space around it. |
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More radical eco-activists argue that carbon offsetting is a distraction from the need for us simply to stop flying and producing and consuming. |
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But when prices fall, sales generally increase, offsetting some of the decrease in revenue. |
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Some networks may turn over some of their airtime to barter deals, offsetting programming costs. |
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Its performance and fuel consumption go a long way towards offsetting its high price and its build quality is second to none. |
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But the sluggish global economy has led many foreign firms to slow overseas expansion, offsetting some of that this year, analysts said. |
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Neither did they appreciate the peasants' practice of offsetting land fragmentation through repartition and private land exchanges. |
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Depot response played a significant role in offsetting initial deficiencies in the fill rate. |
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In adopting the voluntary offsetting approach, private individuals and companies agree to pay for emission-reductions projects. |
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It's a simple principle: For each payment not immediately settled, an offsetting payment is sought on the recipient side. |
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This loosening was most evident in countries where major tax cuts were implemented without sufficient offsetting expenditure restraint. |
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Forests, croplands, and grasslands around the world are thought to be valuable for offsetting carbon dioxide emissions from industry and vehicles. |
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If the payment was made to settle a business expense, also record the value as an offsetting expense. |
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So any change that benefits borrowers means an offsetting cut someplace else, perhaps in Pell Grants for the truly needy. |
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Gulp if you will, but arguably this is the logical outcome of the carbon offsetting business. |
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Under this 'holistic' approach, an institution could be deficient in one area but have offsetting strengths in other areas. |
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Specialized modes of existence thus provide a selective advantage to coexistent species, offsetting direct competition for available resources. |
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The architectural approach is rectilinear, well-built, with sharp, straight lines offsetting the natural surroundings. |
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But in Ireland the offsetting will take the form of new projects in other parts of the country. |
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Mr Bush is the first president for many years to lose the independent vote. But offsetting all this was Mr Bush's success at mobilising his base. |
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That definitely goes to assisting in offsetting the cost related to the increased screening that we must do at airports. |
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However, these items are largely offsetting except for investment income on assets backing surplus. |
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One of the conditions for the development of the voluntary offsetting market is to have a transparent, reasonable price system. |
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Secondly, a voluntary market that serves any organization or individual wishing to neutralize their own emissions through carbon offsetting. |
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Article 73 of the new Financial Regulation introduced the mechanism of offsetting which facilitates the recovery of overpayment. |
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Partially offsetting these factors were higher energy costs and a stronger Canadian dollar. |
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Strong trading revenues have helped the large banks to maintain healthy profitability by offsetting credit losses in their loan portfolios. |
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Its aim is to offer a system for offsetting greenhouse gases resulting from air travel. |
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Rojas-Briales suggested that forests are a manageable sink and can make an essential contribution to offsetting carbon emissions. |
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While the huge harvest is offsetting some of the losses due to the labour shortage, other berry and vegetable growers are not so lucky. |
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Holmes' own manipulation of language allows the reader to enter into his private universe, offsetting tight lineation and formal structure with inventive wordplay. |
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When it comes to offsetting the negativity of disgust, does pride really work just as well as serenity? |
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The offsetting obligation to pay claims is contingent, unfixed and off on the horizon. |
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After two years, the middle-class cuts would also expire unless Congress paid for them with offsetting savings or tax increases. |
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But as the economy strengthens, interest rates will rise, offsetting some of the recovery's beneficial effect on the deficit. |
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That showing suggests that healthy gains in jobs and incomes are offsetting a big part of the drain on household budgets coming from costlier energy. |
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Further, reciprocity can be interpreted as flowing from the individual's desire to outbalance rule violations with offsetting moves in order to re-establish regularity. |
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To do that he requires a rod of dragon control, and hopes to get his hands on the one the Empress uses to control gold dragons, offsetting the magical power of the wizards. |
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Meanwhile, other product sectors of the market, such as performance synthetics and worsteds, weakened in 2000, offsetting the recovery in the denim market. |
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The offsetting of carbon emissions takes place in the context of the commitment by Ficoba to promote development that is both sustainable and respectful of the environment. |
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In the United Kingdom, current operating income was slightly up as a result of improved prices offsetting the negative impact of increased energy costs. |
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The fact is that, sometimes, offsetting that with credits that benefit the community helps make up for other situations which have a negative impact on the community. |
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Ethylene is the other important feedstock for styrene monomer and the price of ethylene increased significantly from the third quarter to the fourth quarter, more than offsetting the lower cost of benzene. |
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In this context, Proseat has deliberately opted on the one hand for a dynamic location strategy by scaling down excess capacity in certain markets and offsetting this with expansion in the developing Eastern European regions. |
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We will boost our operational efficiency through process improvement, including robotization of certain production lines to help offsetting certain cost increases. |
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The future fiscal stance and the implementation of tax reforms and offsetting expenditure restraint should take into account the prevailing macroeconomic environment and the expected impact from other policy developments. |
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But more than offsetting the lowered output, U. S. corn exports are lowered a whopping 100 million bushels as larger foreign supplies increase competition. |
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Such a portfolio of derivatives may contain offsetting risk positions. |
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I think the scale of the emission reductions, and the speed with which we need to achieve reductions is the most obvious limitation to voluntary offsetting. |
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CarbonClix enables individuals to help save the environment by offsetting their carbon footprint. |
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They also have sexually and scatologically suggestive elements nicely offsetting the hallucinogenic beauty. |
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These agitators can be installed inside the tank either centrally with current deflectors, or offset so that the offsetting itself prevents the rotation of the stirred material. |
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The Challenge 2009 plan included cash flow control measures aimed at offsetting the sharp negative impact on the Group's financing requirements caused by the falloff in business volumes. |
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A co-branded affinity card is being considered that would be marketed to private customers to offer them the possibility of offsetting their carbon emissions through this credit card. |
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Special consideration should be given to ways of offsetting their handicaps, to convert regional potential into assets and opportunities, and to stimulate their development. |
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Growing awareness of the business impacts of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation is leading businesses to measure and manage the associated risks and to scale up mitigation, offsetting and sustainable use approaches. |
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Furthermore, banks' commission income on payment instruments remained high, offsetting the decline in commission income on securities transactions. |
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Such prospects for potential loss imply the need for deeper concessions and resource transfer as quid pro quo in offsetting the expected loss of those countries and providing for adjustment mechanisms. |
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It also found the railway and its supply chain pay £3.9bn a year in tax, offsetting nearly all of the £4bn the government provides to support train operations. |
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Since 2005, the UK's population has increased by almost 5 million to 64 million and its workforce reached a record of more than 30 million, partly offsetting a sharp rise in the number of pensioners. |
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Calcium carbonate is added to swimming pools, as a pH corrector for maintaining alkalinity and offsetting the acidic properties of the disinfectant agent. |
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They said the decline in overall lending was likely to have been caused by a further fall in remortgages offsetting a slight pick-up in advances to people buying a new home. |
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Offsets allow companies and nations to satisfy greenhouse gas reduction obligations by offsetting pollution emissions with emissions reductions elsewhere. |
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Partially offsetting these gains was a 24 percent drop in sales of bowling lanes, pinsetters and other bowling equipment primarily in Asia compared with the year-ago quarter. |
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Offsetting the lace were short jackets and miniskirts in soft chestnut leather, decorated with white top stitching. |
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Offsetting this is a certain clumsiness pervading much of the performance. |
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AkzoNobel's landmark carbon credits methodology for the shipping industry has won the Best Offsetting Project award in the 2015 Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings. |
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