The curtailment is a result of uncertainty in obtaining future power supply for the smelters at competitive rates and the financial impact of today's European Commission. From Wordnik.com. [Multichannel News: Business News] Reference
curtailments AND SETTLEMENTS 15.1 A curtailment occurs when an entity either reduces the number of employees covered by the plan or amends the terms of a defined benefit plan. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
"The curtailment is a result of uncertainty in obtaining future power supply for the smelters at competitive rates and the financial impact of (the) European Commission decision,". From Wordnik.com. [IndustryWeek Forums - Chain Reactions] Reference
That is when operators do something called "curtailment" of the turbines, and that is when New Sky's technology can and should run. From Wordnik.com. [Anne Butterfield: Boulder Start-up to Profit on Atmospheric CO2 in Manufacturing] Reference
It includes both simple ways to save—what the study’s authors call curtailment—as well as ways to invest in greater home energy efficiency. From Wordnik.com. [Will the last one who reads this please turn off the lights?] Reference
It includes both simple ways to save — what the study’s authors call curtailment — as well as ways to invest in greater home energy efficiency. From Wordnik.com. [Will the last one who reads this please turn off the lights?] Reference
War, had caused a drastic curtailment in recruiting. From Wordnik.com. [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference
Dutch and British alike, and the extension, not the curtailment, of the above. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
We are clearly heading for a marked deterioration or curtailment of public services. From Wordnik.com. [How do you cut the deficit without a double-dip? Tax the rich] Reference
She was sleepy and tired and she resented this summary curtailment of her privileges. From Wordnik.com. [Rosemary] Reference
A spokeswoman at Cellular One phone company has a problem with the cordless curtailment. From Wordnik.com. [Teed-Off Golfers] Reference
And in my view, this will be no curtailment of the truth, but a glorious expansion of it. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
They then classified many of the behaviors as either “curtailment” or “efficiency.”. From Wordnik.com. [Will the last one who reads this please turn off the lights?] Reference
My whole time has been devoted to curtailment -- to restricting loans and seeking deposits. From Wordnik.com. [David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story] Reference
"But, perhaps, such a sacrifice as the curtailment of your education will not be required of you.". From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
Market reaction in recent weeks in turn reflects this curtailment of immediate liquidity-related tail risks. From Wordnik.com. [Stress Test Smokescreen Can't Hide Europe's Hard Future] Reference
Not so with the French novels that underwent fumigation and curtailment at the hands of decorous translators. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
She insisted on that, and urged the curtailment of the weekly expense by having Mrs. Joyce come in to help but one day. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
My family stayed in Kenya for another year, although the U.S. government offered everyone the option of early curtailment. From Wordnik.com. [My Turn: A Survivor Of The Embassy Bombing In Kenya On Terrorism] Reference
But Clinton rarely tells audiences that adherence to this plan would mean that most benefit programs would face curtailment. From Wordnik.com. [More Inspection For Mr. Beef] Reference
It is possible, in consequence, to make a large reduction in the taxes of the people, which is the sole object of all curtailment. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
More surprising still, instead of sulking over the curtailment of the dear privilege of self-dissection, Joel was plainly interested. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
Current concerns include terrorism by Islamic militants, economic stagnation, and the curtailment of human rights and democratization. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The real improvement, however, must come not from additional curtailment of expenses, but by a more intelligent, more ordered spending. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
They were undoubtedly much longer at first, but by their descent through a vast length of time, they now appear in their present curtailment. From Wordnik.com. [Short Sketches from Oldest America] Reference
Further curtailment of the S.ction's activities began in November 1891 when Dr. Flint was again transferred to other duties for the U.S. Navy. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Division of Medical Sciences United States National Museum Bulletin 240, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, paper 43, 1964] Reference
The media are still mostly worrying about trifles, such as the curtailment of extravagant plans to build a footpath around Britain's coastline. From Wordnik.com. [Now that cuts are accepted, we must all decide our fate] Reference
Soon she would be under the ban of the unclean which entailed the curtailment of her liberty again, and she dreaded that possibly the charm might grow stale. From Wordnik.com. [Witch-Doctors] Reference
It is simply a 'loose and perfunctory curtailment of the middle form, neither epitome nor extract, but something between the two,' and to be dated about the year A. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
The thought of the continuation of the "penny lecture" which was waiting failed to dampen his spirits, even though it threatened curtailment of his evenings with Louise. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life] Reference
On August 1, two months before the Treasury began to place its receipts in the state banks, Biddle ordered a curtailment of the loans of the National Bank and its branches. From Wordnik.com. [Expansion and Conflict] Reference
There was no shortage of waiters; and, though the choice of dishes was much more limited than it used to be, the real curtailment extended only to cheese, sugar, and butter. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
Current concerns include insurgency by Islamic militants based in Tajikistan and Afghanistan, a non-convertible currency, and the curtailment of human rights and democratization. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
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