| 单词 | ratchet down |
| 例句 | He ratchets down his usual fretful-puppy winsomeness to create an eloquent yet non-judgmental vessel for the character’s hollow charm, careering ambition and pestilential value system. Review: Nightcrawler: Jake Gyllenhaal Wants to Take a Picture of You in Pain 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z It is, in some sense, “Curb Your Enthusiasm” ratcheted down a few tax brackets and up a number of scales in emotional key. Critic?s Notebook: Troubles That Ring True for Women of a Certain Age 2010-12-26T21:43:21Z Set in a world a stone's throw from our own, it charts the failed romance of a man employed to "ratchet down" his company's efficiency, in an alternate reality of ingenious comic inversions. Latitude theatre review: marquees and mash-ups 2013-07-22T16:41:20Z True, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to ratchet down the energy. At DKNY, Calvin Klein and Ralph Lauren, Coming Full Circle 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Eventually, said Mr. Collins, Spillane made the leap from “brilliant primitive” to “polished professional” and ratcheted down the rhetoric. Mickey Spillane’s Work Keeps Coming, 12 Years After His Death 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z They’re comfortable but slightly monastic, an implicit invitation to ratchet down, let the slate go blank and rest. | Tunisia Moderne 2011-03-16T17:58:19Z Left unsaid: The W201 could ratchet down the sector's price point. Mahindra's Secret Global SUV 2011-04-20T22:00:00Z But I’m here to tell you to ratchet down your expectations. Lower your expectations for Frida Kahlo’s house, and don’t miss Leon Trotsky’s 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The number of allowances available at auctions will ratchet down over time, ramping up pressure on industries to lower their emissions. WA’s carbon-pricing auctions collect nearly $1.5 billion as allowances reach record price 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The number of allowances available at auctions will ratchet down over time, ramping up pressure on the industries to lower their emissions. WA’s carbon-pricing program nears $1 billion in revenue, far outpacing early estimates 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z GM's higher profit outlook also reflects decisions to ratchet down spending. GM puts profit ahead of growth, veering away from Tesla 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The patchy recovery in the world's second-biggest economy has prompted S&P Global, Goldman Sachs and other global agencies to ratchet down their China growth forecasts for this year in recent weeks. China's tumbling industrial profits deepens economic gloom 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z "Capital return expectations continue to get ratcheted down given looming headwinds," said Jefferies analysts this month. Big US banks to fare well in annual health checks despite spring turmoil 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z So if you reduce spending for a couple of years, as the caps do, that ratchets down spending, because it just starts growing again off a lower base. How Much Does the Debt Limit Deal Save? It’s Complicated. 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Each subsequent season, Crystal ratcheted down the differently priced tiers of Ikon Passes, until finally it jumped ship entirely. Supply and demand govern Crystal’s approach to overcrowding. Prepare to pay up 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z “We coupled allowing more units with ratcheting down the sizes of houses drastically,” said Sandra Wood, a Portland city planner who grew up in Arlington. To build more ‘missing middle’ housing, the devil is in the details 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z It sets a statewide cap on greenhouse gas emissions that gradually ratchets down over time with a goal of decarbonization by 2050. WA’s first greenhouse gas allowance auction raises estimated $300 million 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The Climate Commitment Act sets a cap on statewide emissions that gradually ratchets down over time. PSE pushes to control new renewable energy projects in WA 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z It will also mean writing new climate regulations, intended to ratchet down emissions from cars, trucks, power plants and oil and gas wells. With Two Key Picks, Biden Weaves Climate Into Economy and Regulations 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Kagan said Friday it remains an open question whether the Supreme Court can begin “ratcheting down the level of decision making so that we can reach compromises.” Justice Kagan: ‘Time will tell’ if court finds common ground 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z "Time will tell whether this is a court that can get back to finding common ground, to ratcheting down the level of decision making so we can reach compromises," Kagan said. U.S. Supreme Court's Kagan says justices must find 'common ground' again 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Other reports this week will show how inflation is doing at the wholesale level and whether U.S. households are still ratcheting down their expectations for coming inflation, an influential data point for Fed officials. Asian shares track Wall Street gains on cooling inflation 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z More immediately, reports this week will show how inflation is doing at the wholesale level and whether U.S. households are still ratcheting down their expectations for coming inflation, an influential data point for Fed officials. Wall Street hits 3-month high as inflation cools 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z After initially projecting that sales in China would accelerate this year, Adidas ratcheted down expectations in May as Covid lockdowns continued to spread. They Flocked to China for Boom Times. Now They’re Thinking Twice. 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, Russia has been ratcheting down gas deliveries to several European countries. Skyrocketing Global Fuel Prices Threaten Livelihoods and Social Stability 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z And what of the reports that fossil-fuel firms ratcheted down production in the past couple of years, allegedly because Biden was waging war on them? Opinion | We already achieved ‘energy independence.’ What good did it do us? 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Companies are awaiting details on the plan, which envisions ratcheting down the baselines to get to net zero by 2050, but are largely unfazed by the proposal. Analysis: In sharp switch, Australia votes for climate action 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z The letter is the latest effort by advocacy groups and members of Congress to ratchet down oversight of the beleaguered federal prison system and push for action at the top levels of the Justice Department. Advocates push for release of women’s prison abuse victims 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z In the coming years, those constraints will brutally ratchet down the Kremlin’s options. Opinion | How Russia’s grim demographics could thwart Putin’s global ambitions 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z His comments seemed aimed at ratcheting down expectations he set in February, when he said of the decadeslong practice of people sleeping on trains and subway platforms, “Those days are over.” New York City clears 239 homeless camps. Only 5 people move to shelters 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Directors have asked Congress to gradually ratchet down the enhanced federal funds made available during the pandemic as states unwind, recognizing the costs of redeterminations. Opinion | The complexity of Medicaid after a pandemic 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “There continues to be a strong bullish narrative,” Feinseth said Monday, noting that there has not been “a significant recalibration of corporate outlooks, even as analysts have ratcheted down 2022 estimates and stock price targets.” Oil surges above $116 a barrel, stocks fall as Ukraine remains a focus 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The cushion, part of a far-reaching social policy bill, would ratchet down the extra federal payments more gradually. Millions of vulnerable Americans likely to fall off Medicaid once the federal public health emergency ends 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z And if Europe follows through on commitments to ratchet down fossil fuel combustion — perhaps by investing in green hydrogen or long-duration batteries — the U.S. could also reap the benefits, Victor said. One way to combat Russia? Move faster on clean energy 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Most countries have ratcheted down their isolation requirements for people who test positive for the virus. What ‘live with the virus’ means may depend on where you live 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z It’s important to ratchet down the turbocharged rhetoric being tossed around. Column: How California's rooftop solar program became a victim of its own spectacular success 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z But between the academic years 2015-2016 and 2019-2020 — i.e., more or less right before the coronavirus pandemic severely ratcheted down college enrollments — enrollment of international students in the United States fell about 5 percent. Opinion | On STEM, give Biden credit for his efforts to repair the national reputation that Trump trashed 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z And when the index falls — because prices are falling — it ratchets down. Protection for Inflation, With Some Leaks 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Each year, the EPA could gradually ratchet down its nurdles production cap, until by some year — say, 2035 — it would no longer be legal to make products from new plastic. Beyond reusing and recycling: How the US could actually reduce plastic production 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z The system is designed to ratchet down the heat, from very hot to very cold. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, poised to launch, will open a new window on the cosmos — if everything goes just right Mr. Putin delivered a similar message to President Biden in a video call last week that was aimed at ratcheting down tensions over Ukraine. NATO Signals Support for Ukraine in Face of Threat From Russia 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Disagreements about whether a police budget cut is really reducing dollars or simply ratcheting down a proposed increase has left all but the most die-hard City Hall observers tuned out and frustrated. Council must restore police funding in budget vote 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z “There is thus little reason to suspect that Biden will preside over any ratcheting down of the country’s identity politics,” the report states. Analysis | Racial attitudes shifted over the past decade, leaving the two parties further apart than ever 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Insurers also have ratcheted down what they will pay for prescription drugs, squeezing margins to levels that pharmacists call unsustainable. Rural America is losing its pharmacies 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Jake Colvin, the president of the National Foreign Trade Council, said the announcement would ratchet down trade tensions between the United States and Europe. European Steel Plan Shows Biden’s Bid to Merge Climate and Trade Policy 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Each year, the cap was ratcheted down until emissions dropped dramatically. Climate change: The environmental disasters we've almost fixed 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z A lot of people in this space are trying, in good faith, to be helpful, so I would hope we could ratchet down the nastiness. Perspective | 5 truths about dieting everyone can — or should — agree on 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z In the run-up, the U.S. and other leaders have been pushing China to more quickly ratchet down its planet-warming emissions and commit to phasing out coal, its primary source of energy. World Leaders Meet to Address Biodiversity Crisis, But U.S. Stays on Sidelines 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z It has a wide dynamic range, can get much brighter, and also uses less power because it can ratchet down the refresh rate. iPhone 13 Pro review: a better display, the best camera, and incredible battery life 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Any consensus on ratcheting down the fear and anxiety that the virus has spawned is more likely to emerge from public health campaigns than political campaigns, said Bhattacharya, the Stanford professor. The covid endgame: Is the pandemic over already? Or are there years to go? 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Officials are debating when and how to ratchet down the bond purchases, and while many experts still expect an announcement in November, they said Delta could end up pushing that back. Hiring Slowdown in August Shows Delta Variant’s Impact 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z If case rates fall, he will ratchet down the precautions, particularly if he gets a booster shot, he said. Delta variant leaves Angelenos reassessing how to live their lives 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Experts think the crisis will ratchet down incrementally, with people able to resume normal activities in steps — something already happening as more people venture into restaurants or attend social gatherings. Is it now reasonable to discuss the end of the pandemic? Yes, but with caveats. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The benefits would gradually ratchet down based on economic conditions and states would need to see an extended period of unemployment below 6% before residents were fully cut off from the federal boost. Jobless benefits undercut businesses as Democrats’ ‘automatic stabilizers’ keep people at home 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z The grant contribution from the state ratchets down to 35% in areas already equipped with an internet system but where improvements would speed up the service. Iowa governor signs into law broadband expansion program 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Where executive authority allowed, Trump directly ratcheted down entry quotas. Opinion | Joe Biden is president. Why is he maintaining Trump’s immigration agenda? 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z “No, no, he’s a ballplayer, and I think it’s hard to tell a player to kind of ratchet down,” Roberts said. Dustin May stellar in Dodgers' win over A's 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The subsidy gradually ratcheted down to 90 percent, with states paying the rest. In the coronavirus relief package, a prescription to expand Medicaid 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Despite the still-fragile recovery and evidence that corporations were already paring back retirement benefits and ratcheting down real wages, the idea gained steam. Opinion | The Way Out of America’s Zero-Sum Thinking on Race and Wealth 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z One is a fuel standard - akin to those in place in Oregon and British Columbia - to ratchet down the carbon-intensity of Washington’s gasoline and diesel fuels. InvestigateWest: Washington state plan would slash emissions 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z “Everybody needs to take a deep breath and really ratchet down the rhetoric,” he said. Northam calls for end to death penalty, addressing racial inequity as lawmakers return to Richmond 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z “I don’t see it ratcheting down lower than 50 percent of votes in future elections.” As Trump Disputes Election Results, Republicans Target Voting by Mail 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z “Those places that we know have been sources of infections — bars, eating indoors in restaurants, gyms — those are all things that I think should be high priorities for further ratcheting down,” Toner said. Analysis | Tighter coronavirus restrictions would save thousands of lives, but elected officials are wary of economic, political costs 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z She ratchets down the temperature of his heated rhetoric with her cool demeanor and unruffled silence. Perspective | Melania Trump glosses over the president’s worst tendencies; Jill Biden highlights her husband’s best instincts 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z “It’s us doing our small share to ratchet down anxiety,” he said. Beyond ‘test-optional’: Some ‘test-free’ colleges drop the SAT and ACT entirely 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z But Democrats accuse Trump of rooting for unrest and trying to stoke further violence for political gain instead of seeking to ratchet down tensions. Trump seizes on protests as Dems blame him for tensions 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z But Democrats accuse Trump of rooting for unrest and trying to stoke further violence for political gain instead of ratcheting down tensions. ‘Fanning the flames’: Dem accuse Trump of stoking violence 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z At this point in our fire-powered warming world, even as we ratchet down fossil fuel burning, landscape fires will likely ratchet up. Op-Ed: Pandemics spread like wildfire, and fire is a contagion too 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Airbus’s ratcheting down of wide-body rates reflects scarce demand for aircraft used in long-haul services. Airbus pares production after burning through $5.2 billion 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z But saline transfusions or other exotic measures are not ideal for ratcheting down a body’s metabolism because they risk damaging tissue. Switch in Mouse Brain Induces a Deep Slumber Similar to Hibernation 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Now, demand for offsets in the large California market is waning as the state ratchets down the percentage of emissions that companies can offset from 8% of total emissions to 4% beginning next year. Big polluters are spending billions on controversial projects that protect forests and let them keep polluting 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Evers called for a ratcheting down of partisan rhetoric, particularly from those who have called for cutting state employee salaries to help deal with the state budget hit caused by the coronavirus crisis. Republicans accuse Evers of stoking COVID-19 fears 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z As more people of all ages came in complaining of a fever, cough and respiratory symptoms, Pratt ratcheted down the hospital’s five entrances to three. 'When it hits, then it's real’: inside a rural hospital on frontlines of a pandemic 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Of course, the fear is that by enabling such surveillance during a crisis, you will forever ratchet down the amount of liberty Americans enjoy during normal times. How location data could play a role in managing the coronavirus crisis 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Among other things, states exhausted their unemployment insurance trust funds during and after the Great Recession, which began in 2007; rather than raise taxes to replenish these coffers, states ratcheted down benefits. Opinion | Officials have spent the last few years dismantling anti-recession measures 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z On a Wednesday night in Silver Lake, the perma-nightclub environment of Night + Market Song was ratcheted down from an 11 to about an 8. Coronavirus outbreak has some Los Angeles restaurants taking drastic measures 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps in a bid to save battery, the S20 does ratchet down screen resolution from the maximum when you set the refresh rate to 120Hz. Samsung Galaxy S20 review: just right 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The United States and China are scheduled to sign phase 1 of a massive bilateral trade agreement Wednesday that is meant to ratchet down tensions and roll back tariffs in the trade war. Bank case heightens doubts on China’s commitments as trade deal looms 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z We may have been lucky to ratchet down tensions with Iran. Perspective | Why did the Pentagon ever give Trump the option of killing Soleimani? 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z First, it ratcheted down the annual U.S. refugee admissions ceiling, to an all-time low of 18,000. Opinion | It’s time for some red states to do the right thing and accept refugees 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Graham said Trump is not looking for a fight and hopes Iran will take steps that allow tensions to be ratcheted down soon. Trump threatens Iran after embassy attack, but remains reluctant to get more involved in region 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The number of new users has declined since ByteDance ratcheted down the amount of money it spent advertising to new users on other social platforms. The threats against TikTok are beginning to add up 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z “I think this is probably a 10-year timeline to get to a point where it’s really ratcheted down significantly,” Chief Executive William D. Johnson told regulators last week. Did PG&E power lines cause the destructive Kincade fire? Here is what we know 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z For starters, they must press PG&E; for details of CEO Bill Johnson’s assertion that it will be 10 years before the need for preemptive outages is “ratcheted down significantly.” California Editorial Rdp 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Google says that it ratchets down the refresh rate to 60Hz at the system level whenever possible, however. Google Pixel 4 and 4 XL review: more than the sum of its sensors 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z While the need for widespread shutdowns should lessen every year, Johnson told commissioners, “I think this is probably a 10-year timeline to get to a point where it’s really ratcheted down significantly.” PG&E warns of 10 years of power shut-offs. California officials don't like it 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z “This is probably a 10-year timeline to get to a point where it’s really ratcheted down significantly.” California utility sees decade of power cuts to avoid wildfires 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “I don’t think you can paint us with a political narrative—that just because we were a Republican administration, somehow we must have ratcheted down enforcement activity. We didn’t.” Exclusive: FDA enforcement actions plummet under Trump 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The climate bill, years in the making, would have put Oregon in league with California as a state aggressively attacking climate change by ratcheting down allowable emissions and enabling companies to buy and sell allowances. Oregon Republicans remain in ‘undisclosed locations’ as Senate leader suggests climate bill won’t pass 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z If Congress doesn’t act, the caps will ratchet down by about $125 billion for the budget year that starts Oct. House Democrats scramble to keep progressives in line on spending deal 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z It ratchets down the headache-inducing, bombastic battles of the bots and within a coherent teen drama focuses on the robots interactions with humans and their human-like qualities. ‘Bumblebee’ 4K Ultra HD review 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Lawrence, whose membership opposes changing the use-of-force standard, said that “what a lot of us need to do is ratchet down the rhetoric and understand that police forces are reflections of our communities.” California considers nation’s strictest police use-of-force standard after Stephon Clark shooting 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a new leader in South Korea made significant overtures to the North and the two sides increased their talks and meetings, ratcheting down tensions and creating far better conditions for serious negotiations. Say what you will about Trump, but his tactics on North Korea are working 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “We needed to learn that one of the benefits of getting projects started right away is that we need to ratchet down just a little bit,” Arlt said. Scottsbluff to begin second community solar project 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Democrats claimed the number of beds would be ratcheted down to 40,520. Budget deal allows far less money than Trump wanted for wall 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Despite the fact that Trump's bizarre approach to diplomacy, more or less by accident, temporarily ratcheted down the tensions he had ratcheted up, he showed the world that he's a sap. Worst of Donald Trump in 2018: In a year of new lows, these were the lowest 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z To keep ratcheting down emissions, officials are working to get more farmers to adopt conservation practices because they are typically less expensive than building stormwater infrastructure in cities. Chesapeake farmers target runoff reduction 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z More demanding games, such as Shadow of the Tomb Raider require ratcheting down the resolution to 2250 x 1500 to maintain 60 fps. Microsoft Surface Studio 2 review: form meets function 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z "I think the whole tone in the country right now needs to be ratcheted down," McConnell said. Violence prompts churches to weigh security vs. welcoming 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z "I think the whole tone in the country right now needs to be ratcheted down," he told reporters. McConnell terms 2 shootings as hate crimes 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The Kentucky Republican said Monday that political rhetoric in the country needs to be “ratcheted down.” The Latest: McConnell terms shootings as hate crimes 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The co-host of “The View” on Thursday vowed to ratchet down her own rhetoric as she critiques the president for sowing divisiveness with his insults. Meghan McCain apologizes for saying she hated Hillary Clinton and calling her 'crooked’ on ‘The View’ 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z "There is going to be an assassination if this doesn't ratchet down," Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., told "Fox & Friends this week." Louisiana Sen. Cassidy confronts anti-Kavanaugh protesters: 'I know your parents are using you as tools' 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z But the fight has thrown a lifeline to partisan publishers, who have struggled this year as Facebook ratcheted down the amount of news in the News Feed. How Facebook polarized us during the Kavanaugh hearings 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Instead, they are subject to strict monitoring and oversight by scientists who measure how their operations affect global warming, and guide the actions they must embrace to ratchet down their emissions. As Trump retreats, businesses assume new prominence in fighting climate change 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z White House aides, including deputy chief of staff Johnny DeStefano and political director Bill Stepien, have tried to ratchet down Trump’s expectations for the elections, saying that projections look grim in the House. ‘Winter is coming’: Allies fear Trump isn’t prepared for gathering legal storm 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z For the purposes of his analysis he simply evaluated the Sanders plan on its own terms and accepted the senator’s assumptions about his ability to ratchet down payments to doctors and hospitals. What Kind of Socialist is Bernie Sanders? 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Several people said that Mr. Trump was only hoping to ratchet down tensions with a nuclear power, as they believe he did with Kim Jong-un of North Korea. After Putin Meeting, Trump Voters Mostly Dig In. But Cracks Are Showing. 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Putin’s goal is “to clear the air, ratchet down the tensions and reset the relationship back to normal without yielding any ground on Ukraine and Crimea, Russian meddling and the intervention in Syria,” Frolov said. Trump heads to Putin summit with no clear goal — and worries that he'll make concessions 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z After that, the incentive starts ratcheting down and will be eliminated at the end of 2019, assuming there’s no change to the program. Tesla buyers hear clock ticking as $7,500 tax credit is set to phase out 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Strong community opposition to the council’s preferred shelter location next to the Eastgate Park and Ride slowed the process, which ratcheted down the tone of the debate. Bellevue must pull its own weight in homelessness crisis 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z “We need to kind of ratchet down the rhetoric, and all parties involved need to understand each other and really increase the dialogue going forward,” Evans said. No reprimand for D.C. lawmaker who donated to event where Farrakhan denounced Jews, council chair says 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The city is facing a climate conundrum: It’s not ratcheting down carbon pollution from transportation fast enough to outrun a population boom. To Meet Emissions Goals, Seattle Wants to Charge Drivers 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The good news is that this tax credit is set to begin ratcheting down in 2020 and will expire altogether at the end of 2021, even if SB 47 fails. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Over the course of Ms. Yellen’s term, thanks to her persuasion, Fed officials ratcheted down their estimates of neutral to 2.8%. Long After Janet Yellen Leaves, Interest Rates Will Bear Her Mark 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z But there's no doubt that the companies, which collectively employ more than 1 million workers worldwide, have a real interest in ratcheting down their spending on health care. Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan Chase join forces to tackle employees’ health-care costs 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z “A tariff lasting only four years and ratcheting down quickly is unlikely to attract any manufacturing investment that was not going to occur anyway.” Analysis | The Energy 202: The conservative backlash to Trump's solar tariffs begins 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z This activates Gpr41, which ratchets down the blood pressure as all the consumed nutrients flood the circulation. How Bacteria May Help Regulate Blood Pressure 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The Clean Power Plan sought to ratchet down use of the dirtiest fossil fuel. EPA gathers coal country comments about climate plan repeal 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Aside from hoping to ratchet down nuclear tensions, he considered it vital to assure continued Russian cooperation in talks taking place at the time with Iran over that country’s nuclear program. Special Report: In modernizing nuclear arsenal, U.S. stokes new arms race 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z I doubt he has ever read Persson and Svensson, but understood intuitively that the tax pledge was guaranteed to ratchet down the size of government forever. Republican tax cuts will hurt Americans. And Democrats will pay the price | Bruce Bartlett 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The program contains costs by using its market power to ratchet down reimbursements to health providers. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Tillerson said during a visit to Beijing two weeks ago that the administration was “probing” for channels of direct communication with Pyongyang to ratchet down tensions. Trump escalates threats against press, calls news coverage ‘frankly disgusting’ 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The Fed signaled it still expects one more interest rate hike by the end of the year, despite a recent bout of low inflation, but ratcheted down its long-term interest rate forecasts. Dollar shines, Asia shares slip after Fed signals December rate hike 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Aside from hoping to ratchet down nuclear tensions, he considered it vital to assure continued Russian cooperation in talks taking place at the time with Iran over that country’s nuclear program. Special Report: In modernizing nuclear arsenal, U.S. stokes new arms race 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Prosecutors essentially stopped pursuing criminal sanctions against corporations and dramatically ratcheted down prosecutions of individuals suspected of white-collar crimes. Review | Why federal prosecutors often wimp out in going after financial malfeasance 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z "We don't need a world with nuclear weapons, and there's no such thing as an isolated nuclear strike and so we need to ratchet down the rhetoric on both sides," he said. Jeremy Corbyn to US and North Korea: Ratchet down the rhetoric - BBC News 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z But there has been speculation he could ratchet down sanctions, or even return two Russian diplomatic compounds in Maryland and Long Island. Trump hamstrung at home as he seeks closer ties with Moscow 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The Fed signaled it still expects one more interest rate hike by the end of the year, despite a recent bout of low inflation, but ratcheted down its long-term interest rate forecasts. Dollar shines, Asia shares slip after Fed signals December rate hike 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Some new scientific findings aren’t likely to ratchet down those concerns. Changes to Bird Flu Virus May Make Human Transmission More Likely 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z By steadily ratcheting down carbon pollution targets, we could potentially stay below the 2°C Paris target. Pittsburgh and Paris join over 200 cities and states rejecting Trump on climate | Dana Nuccitelli 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump could have ratcheted down the U.S. target without withdrawing. Opinion | Where leaving the Paris climate-change agreement leaves the United States 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z There is no easy way to ratchet down the response. Frenzied news cycle feeds terrorists’ thirst for power 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Liberal and conservative policy wonks both like the idea of taxing health benefits to help ratchet down costs, though neither side wants to deal with the political consequences of taxing such benefits. How Trump Could Ditch the Freedom Caucus and Pass a Bipartisan Health-Care Bill 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z May’s letter, meanwhile, ratcheted down earlier threats to walk away from talks and leave with no deal — an option popularly known as “dirty Brexit” — if the E.U. offers are not to her liking. In historic break, Britain plunges into Brexit with hard negotiations still to come 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z He talks of working in tandem with China — a Trump nemesis — to keep ratcheting down emissions. States scramble to salvage climate crusade abandoned by Trump 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z In the absence of such a body, national and regional carbon markets should maximize their autonomy, manage their own prices and regularly ratchet down the caps on total emissions. Don't link carbon markets 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Asked once again to rate their views, they ratcheted down the intensity, so that they either agreed or disagreed less vehemently. Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Those who oppose ratcheting down that benchmark rate even further argue that long-term trends are still better than recent history and that even a handful of economic boom times can fill expected shortfalls. Political Road Map: The long, cold winter for California's pension funds is coming 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Grassroots action can ratchet down the polarization and anger bedeviling national politics. A New ‘Benevolent Empire’ to Cure Social Maladies 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “They can expand the emissions rules into other sectors of the economy. They can ratchet down their targets” for greenhouse gases. States scramble to salvage climate crusade abandoned by Trump 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z It ratcheted down its spending this year — to about $25 million — as there were only 12 gubernatorial races, most of which were not competitive. Gov. Jay Inslee to lead Democratic Governors Association in 2018 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z As the state’s revenue deficit has continued since late 2014, legislators who once did their best to avoid cuts to higher education have started to turn the screws on the institution and ratchet down funding. Alaska editorials 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Two weeks later, however, Johnson ratcheted down his endorsement to Ayotte-esque “support,” warily adding that he would “be concentrating on the areas of agreement with Mr. Trump.” Can the G.O.P. Senate Majority Survive Donald Trump? 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z “People are ratcheting down their growth expectations for the housing channel,” said David MacGregor at Longbow Research LLC. Whirlpool Shares Tumble After World Trade Organization’s Subsidies Ruling 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping entered the world’s two worst polluters into a historic agreement to ratchet down heat-trapping pollution. OBAMA LEGACY: Quiet but big changes in energy, pollution 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z With the world’s two largest emitters jointly pledging to ratchet down their contributions to global warming, a path was laid for the Paris climate accord a year later. The U.S. and China just joined the Paris climate deal — which could be bad news for Donald Trump 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z “Perhaps if the Trump campaign has taught the media anything,” she concludes, “it’s to ratchet down the rhetoric so that words mean something again.” Wolf & Son 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z And Kwiatkowski will keep coming at them, drilling the notion that achievement doesn’t come without ratcheting down the allusions of grandeur, and putting in the work. Coordinator Pete Kwiatkowski has a new concern for UW defense 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z In a sign of confidence, Clinton is ratcheting down her investments on the air here: This week, her campaign ended a statewide television buy that began in mid-June. As Trump lavishes Colorado with attention, he faces resistance in GOP enclave 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Clinton's spending also ratcheted down last month after an intense buildup through the Democratic primaries. Trump entered June with just $1.3 million in the bank, while Clinton sat on $42 million war chest 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z “Because my language would change, my approach would change. Things will be ratcheted down. We’ll be able to understand each other again. I think there’s a real need in the country for that.” DIVIDED AMERICA: Constructing our own intellectual ghettos 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z The problem is that at this moment, “ratcheting down the rhetoric” is actually a way of ratcheting it up. Wolf & Son 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The state experienced “ratcheting down”: Spending drops during a recession, then each year’s spending is pegged to that new lower level. North Carolina editorial roundup 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z He is clearly not ratcheting down the rhetoric. Donald Trump is now weaponizing the conservative id: Why the escalating violence of his campaign is so frightening 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Risks of a U.S. recession have risen since the start of the year, and many private economists have ratcheted down their forecasts for economic growth this year, some predicting a rate of well below 2%. Head of San Francisco Fed is still expecting modest economic growth, and more rate hikes 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Fed officials have had to regularly ratchet down their dot-plot forecasts since they began publishing them four years ago. Fed's 'dot plot' looks increasingly out of touch on rates 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Because the current plans would not keep warming below 2 degrees, China, France, and many scientists earlier this fall urged countries to commit to ratcheting down their pledges even more after five years. 4 Big Unresolved Questions in the Draft Climate Agreement 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z SolarCity in October ratcheted down growth projections for next year, saying it was focused on preserving cash to weather the expiration of the ITC. U.S. solar industry in urgent push to extend tax incentive 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Negotiators, led by France and China, are moving to convince other countries to commit to ratcheting down their proposals far more – and quickly. What You Need to Know About the Paris Climate Talks 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Enough pressure existed, it seemed, to achieve the main goals of the conference: an enforceable and binding international treaty to ratchet down carbon emissions once and for all. Why a Climate Deal Is the Best Hope for Peace 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, he said, policies to ratchet down poverty while putting climate change threats in sight—from access to universal health care to early warning systems—need to take priority. Climate Change Threatens to Make More People Poor 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Keep chaos at bay by practicing these proven solutions to boost your energy, ratchet down your stress level and help you become a top performer: How Successful People Beat Stress 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Titley said a shrug by U.S. officials about this week’s activity in the Bering Sea may lead leaders in Beijing to ratchet down their own response to foreign presence off China. Chinese naval ships came within 12 nautical miles of American soil 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z "Such extreme events are a stark reminder of the urgent need to ratchet down the emissions that are warming our planet," Williams said. Several thousand Pacific walrus leave sea ice, come ashore on Alaska's northwest coast 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z More significantly, the move should ratchet down your ongoing expenses – as you save on real estate tax, utility bills and maintenance – and keep you on a lower spending plateau for the rest of your days. How to Prepare for Financial Shocks in Retirement 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z The State Department official also said Mr. Kerry had discussed Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the U.S. next month—a possible factor in China’s attempts to ratchet down regional tensions at the Asean talks. China Official Says Island-Building Has Stopped in Disputed Seas 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Importantly, while Anthem boosted the share price it will pay, it also ratcheted down the offer’s cash component. Anthem Strikes Right Note With Cigna Deal 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which launched in 2009, allows the six New England states, New York, Maryland and Delaware to set a regional target for carbon emissions that ratchets down year by year. Study shows Northeast states benefit from carbon cap program 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z In the transition phase – generally ages 40-65 – the risk profile of the portfolio is ratcheted down each year. Be Careful With Target Date Funds And The Perilous Glide Path 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z For starters parents should demand that schools ratchet down the focus on tests. Stop the Standardized Testing Circus 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z When he ratchets down the high-octane enthusiasm, he sees himself cooking at farmers markets or using the restaurant-quality kitchens of friends during off hours. Preparing for his next leap — from stunt work to cooking ventures 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z If you want to ratchet down your time at work, consider replacing part or all of your earned income with a mix of these tactics, Kotlikoff and Doherty say. 3 Ways to Delay Taking Social Security 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z I remember how practically everyone advised ratcheting down stock allocations after the financial crisis. Surprising Facts to Note Before Jumping Into Index Investing 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z By Wednesday night, though, there were signs that Reid’s comments aimed at ratcheting down the conflict were having an impact. Sen. Harry Reid’s exit sets off Senate leadership scramble 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z There is a lag effect between the falling oil price and corporate decision-making – it takes time to ratchet down drilling plans. Is U.S. Oil Production Finally About to Fall? 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The NHL took some relatively big steps regarding rules and the structure of the game to open up contests and ratchet down the wrestling. Reducing Michigan State and Duke's Physical Play, Follow The NHL's Lead 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Despite talk of halting the investigation or ratcheting down recovery operations, Australian officials remain upbeat that their current search will yield results. What Happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370? 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z At the same time, however, Netanyahu said he’ll meet with the top Democrat and the top Republican after the speech to try and ratchet down the dysfunction. When Jeb Comes to CPAC, Some Die-Hards Will Go RINO Hunting 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Facebook has been ratcheting down the reach of non-paid posts, while it tweaked its News Feed algorithm in January to cut down on promotional posts. Sheryl Sandberg's Secret to Killer Facebook Ads 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z For many companies, even those that warned of currency headwinds and ratcheted down expectations in the third quarter, forecasts of a stronger dollar were still outpaced by the surging dollar. Strong Dollar Haunting Huge Companies From Procter & Gamble To McDonald's 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z At some point, this ratcheting down of spending may become politically unsustainable. The twisted priorities of a graying nation 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z The cap would ratchet down over time, so fewer allowances are issued and the price for pollution rises. Inslee’s cap-and-trade plan makes polluters pay 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z China's President Xi Jinping ratcheted down Beijing's heated rhetoric and called on the government to expand its foreign policy agenda through cooperation and diplomacy. China's Xi strikes conciliatory note, broadens diplomatic focus 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Diplomacy is an essential tool in world affairs, using it, where possible, to ratchet down the pressure of conflict and increase the leverage of strength. The Hagel Doctrine: In His Own Words But the EPA proposal ratchets down the mandated amount. White House threatens to put brakes on alternative fuels 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z But when is the last time the hype ratcheted down in sports? The College Playoff Is Setting Up SEC Teams For A False Sense Of Failure 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Plosser and Fisher, both members of the Fed's policy-making committee this year, have been strident advocates of ratcheting down the central bank's extraordinary stimulus in the post-financial crisis era. Efforts to replace Fed hawks Plosser, Fisher pick up speed 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z As insurers ratchet down payments to physicians and hospitals, these providers are pushing back with a host of new charges: Ophthalmologists are increasingly levying separate “refraction fees” to assess vision acuity. As Insurers Try to Limit Costs, Providers Hit Patients With More Separate Fees 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Then, after Amazon ratcheted down expectations, the estimated loss swelled tenfold, to 74 cents. Amazon Spends and Grows, but Still Wants for Money 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Target-date funds are designed to ratchet down risk as investors approach retirement, largely by reducing the allocation to stocks and upping the portion of the portfolio invested in bonds. How to stay on point with target-date funds These photos are yet another reminder of the urgent need to ratchet down global greenhouse gas emissions—the main human factor driving massive climate change.” Are walrus at risk from climate change? 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z “All of that, I think, instead of ratcheting down, brought emotion up.” For Mo. governor, Ferguson presents crisis both real and political "But anything that ratchets down the tension is always going to be an opportunity to take profit on the shorts and maybe doing a little bit of bargain hunting." Stocks rise after Russia steps back; gains fragile 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z States are getting put on the hook with Obamacare, and then the federal government ratchets down its matching rate. 10 Questions for Paul Ryan 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z But in a solution the Times described in its editorial as “the right one for a healthy Washington economy,” Inslee ratchets down another element of the calculation, the cancer-risk level, by a factor of 10. State's editorial boards: Some praise, some snort at Inslee's fish-consumption proposal 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z With the Kremlin now talking about peace and ratcheting down the volume on its anti-Kiev propaganda, Mr. Strelkov may be facing a bleak future. Russian Seizes Authority Over Ukraine Rebels 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Under the “mother-may-I” approach of Section II, it is much harder to ratchet down regulation. The Net Neutrality Debate Reduced To A Cocktail Napkin 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z For those who do, you may want to ratchet down Ramsey 's enthusiasm about future market returns. Why You Won’t Achieve 12 Percent Returns 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z With a slate of coveted vehicles, the Japanese carmaker is finally ratcheting down its pricing policies in a bid to catch up with more profitable rivals such as and . Nissan Steers Away From Heavy Incentives to Boost Profit 2014-05-12T15:42:50Z But things are not okay enough to change the current policy of low short-term interest rates, even as the Fed ratchets down its purchases of mortgage debt designed to accommodate growth. Janet Yellen: Cool, Calm, Collected—Yet Again 2014-05-07T17:30:57Z Russia’s top diplomat accused Ukraine’s interim government Monday of violating the international agreement struck last week to ratchet down tensions between the two bordering countries. Russia Accuses Ukraine of Violating Agreement 2014-04-21T16:53:05Z The 100 percent lasts three years, then ratchets down to 90 percent by 2020. Progress, challenges as Medicaid rolls swell in state 2014-04-17T12:42:14Z I overall agree with Bachman that expectations for the June quarter need to ratchet down especially since the buzz for the iPhone 6 is increasing. BMO Analyst Raises Apple's March Qtr. EPS Estimate But Warns On June Qtr. 2014-04-04T15:38:00Z During the past six months, I learned to ratchet down my voice and use social media to channel my fury. What Millennials Can Teach Boomers About Complaining 2014-04-02T10:11:00Z The officials also indicated that the penalties could be ratcheted down if Russia pulls back its troops in Crimea and recognizes Ukraine’s new government. Obama appeals to international law to oppose Crimean separation 2014-03-06T20:57:00Z He sees evidence that this deal must be bad because Facebook stock immediately ratcheted down upon its announcement. Facebook Buys WhatsApp: Boneheaded or Brilliant? 2014-02-25T18:40:00Z A new natural-gas-fired power plant in Massachusetts was cleared for construction last week, but only after agreeing to ratchet down its carbon output each year until it goes offline in 2050. A Natural Gas Power Plant with Carbon Constraints--and an Expiration Date 2014-02-24T14:45:00Z After years of flooding the planet with liquidity, it is now ratcheting down its monetary policy. Strategies: The Greater the Turmoil, the Stronger the Dollar. Again. 2014-02-08T15:45:32Z Washington also would like to see Iran ratchet down its support for the most militant Palestinian groups, Palestinian Islamic Jihad and Hamas, which rules the 1.7 million Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip. Iran Says Recognition of Israel Is 'Possible' 2014-02-04T21:05:23Z That strategy uses cost assumptions and acknowledges the need for the continued use of fossil fuel energy sources while calling for a ratcheting down in carbon emissions. Changes for Obama climate goals do not need congressional OK: report 2014-01-21T19:50:15Z Proponents of a federal law to force online retailers to collect sales tax should probably ratchet down their hopes and expectations. You’re the Boss Blog: Study Suggests Online Sales Tax Bill Could Leave Billions Untaxed 2013-12-12T12:25:36Z That is the pace commonly considered necessary to significantly ratchet down unemployment. Analysis: Time for Fed to accept that U.S. growth not what it used to be? 2013-11-13T19:09:53Z It’s probably time to ratchet down expectations in the nation’s capital. Washington Redskins: three games, three losses, and time to evaluate expectations 2013-09-23T16:24:21Z He has done this, in part, by ratcheting down the number of new-product introductions and by axing existing projects in periodic “spring cleanings.” Exclusive: Google vs. Death 2013-09-18T17:35:40Z They add that homeowners who expect their properties to fetch unrealistically high prices are being urged to ratchet down their expectations. Housing gains not expected to be replicated 2013-08-22T05:00:00Z India is under pressure from the United States to ratchet down tensions with Pakistan to stabilize the region as foreign forces prepare to withdraw from Afghanistan. Indian PM Singh to visit White House in late September 2013-08-21T04:06:38Z But throughout the slow recovery, the Fed has consistently proven to be overly optimistic, regularly ratcheting down forecasts, which even then have been much higher than reality. Analysis: Time for Fed to accept that U.S. growth not what it used to be? 2013-11-13T19:09:53Z India is under pressure from the United States to ratchet down tensions with Pakistan to stabilise the region as foreign forces prepare to withdraw from Afghanistan. Indian government under fire over handling of border attack 2013-08-07T10:11:43Z But this year he will grow milo in that section, and hope that by ratcheting down the speed of his pump, he will draw less sand, even if that means less water, too. High Plains Aquifer Dwindles, Hurting Farmers 2013-05-20T03:10:24Z Profit at large U.S. companies modestly exceeded Wall Street analysts' expectations, while revenue was weak and many companies ratcheted down growth projections. Tepid Earnings Season Fails to Dissuade Investors 2013-05-17T01:27:26Z They point to the ratcheting down of the economic forecast as proof. America's Cup planning endures rough waters 2013-05-11T21:20:10Z Earnings guidance was very poor and estimates for the June quarter continue to ratchet down. Apple's Shares Probably Saw Their Bottom 2013-04-29T14:00:22Z In words designed to be heard in Seoul, he made it clear that the Pentagon wanted to ratchet down the situation. North Korea: What’s really happening 2013-04-05T18:02:00Z While that is down from a year ago, monthly job gains are probably not enough to ratchet down unemployment much more. Fed officials eye timeline for ending asset purchases 2013-01-05T00:27:19Z In the days leading up to Facebook's debut, analysts at several banks ratcheted down their growth estimates for the social network. DealBook: Massachusetts Fines Morgan Stanley Over Facebook I.P.O. 2012-12-17T21:20:23Z Instead, it would be slowly ratcheted down in real terms. Social security cuts: hard times 2012-12-07T19:17:05Z The E.P.A. is behind schedule in imposing rules to ratchet down domestic production, and smuggling is rarely detected. Chilling Effect: Air-Conditioner Repairs Undermine Coolant Restrictions 2012-11-23T02:46:15Z This is just one person’s model, and it all becomes much more feasible if you ratchet down expenses. The Savings Rate You Need at Age 15, 25, 35 and 50 2012-09-28T13:35:43Z That is also troubling because current proposals for tackling climate change involve dramatically ratcheting down human greenhouse gas emissions, and allowing greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere to gradually drop. Arctic Sea Ice: What, Why, and What Next 2012-09-21T15:15:05.030Z "We have to start ratcheting down the firepower in civilian hands in the United States." Handgun type used on Sikhs is mass shooting weapon of choice 2012-08-07T14:59:20Z "The tension never ratcheted down at all." he said. Britain makes history on Olympic 'Super Saturday' 2012-08-05T02:43:12Z Adenosine is produced by neurons throughout the day as they fire, and as more of it is produced, the more your nervous system ratchets down. What Caffeine Really Does to Your Brain 2012-07-27T01:41:18Z Over the short run, for example, a portfolio that would typically contain 60 percent stocks and 40 percent bonds as a strategic allocation should be ratcheted down to 54 percent stocks and 46 percent bonds. Strategies: Bernstein Strategist Makes Long-Term Case for a 20,000 Dow 2012-07-21T19:24:32Z In college that relationship “starts to ratchet down.” We’ve found love in a cordless place 2012-06-26T12:00:00Z In the days leading up to Facebook’s debut, analysts at several banks ratcheted down their growth estimates for the social network. DealBook: Regulators Ask if All Facebook Investors Were Treated Equally 2012-05-24T01:40:39Z Getting there will be way, way harder than bumping up screen resolution or ratcheting down power consumption. The New iPad Is a Hit. What Now, Everybody Else? 2012-03-23T00:05:20Z Pyongyang's launch, scheduled for mid-April, would undercut recent White House efforts to ratchet down tensions with North Korea's new leader, Kim Jong Eun. Obama to Visit South Korea for Nuclear Talks 2012-03-21T22:10:28Z Anti-rejection drugs work by ratcheting down the immune system, suppressing it from attacking foreign cells. Kidney transplant patients seek life without drugs 2012-03-19T22:01:04Z But having faced so many health problems in the advancing years of his playing career, Rodriguez said he knows he must ratchet down and alter his workouts, both in and out of the season. Yankees? Rodriguez Says He Is Healthy Again 2012-02-26T02:40:42Z His ratcheting down of the bill means that he stayed true to character, they said. Gov. Bob McDonnell of Virginia Gets Name Recognition 2012-02-25T02:55:27Z Barker is expected to announce that feed-in tariffs will be reformed so that they are gradually ratcheted down as the cost of panels declines, as happens in countries such as Germany. Ministers defend rapid cut to solar power subsidy 2012-02-08T07:30:00Z Mr. Obama’s remarks appeared to be intended to ratchet down emotions after a series of reports and public statements about possible attacks on Iran or from Iran. No Israeli Decision on Iran Attack, Obama Says 2012-02-06T08:09:13Z Mr. Obama’s remarks appeared to be intended to ratchet down emotions after a series of alarming public statements and reports. Israel Not Preparing to Attack Iran, Obama Says 2012-02-06T04:10:06Z With that, according to the paper, comes a “ratcheting down” of what people buy. House prices hit post-bubble low 2012-02-01T01:04:43Z We keep ratcheting down to smaller exposures in people and finding more impacts. Green Blog: Sounding an Alarm on Birds and Mercury 2012-01-24T12:16:39Z Consumers ratcheted down their online spending compared with earlier in December, but visits to and spending at electronics and department stores increased during the week, Niemira noted. Retail sales resilient in final holiday stretch 2011-12-28T18:18:48Z The bears are cheering because the new supplies of shares ratchet down the cost of "shorting" those stocks. Bears Hunger for More Tech Shares 2011-12-13T02:24:24Z The point is to “ratchet down our forecasts,” he says, and try to prepare for “less obvious, less easily expected outcomes.” Nobel Winners in Economics: The Reluctant Celebrities 2011-12-04T02:39:11Z Greek politicians' agreement on Sunday to form a unity government to approve a euro zone bailout appeared to ease the imminent threat of default and ratchet down the risk of contagion to Italy. Analysis: Asia's policy dilemma: Pause or pre-emptive strike? 2011-11-07T14:15:55Z And while most Wall Street firms sharply ratcheted down their use of leverage, MF Global continued to pile on large amounts of debt. DealBook: In Corzine Comeback, Big Risks and Steep Fall 2011-11-02T02:51:47Z Motorola Solutions’ sale of its wireless network infrastructure business to Nokia Siemens Networks earlier this year ratcheted down the company’s risk, said Brown. Motorola Solutions CEO On The Google-Motorola Merger, Patents And Brand 2011-10-19T22:13:40Z And while fuller disclosure of exit packages several years ago has helped ratchet down the size of the biggest severance deals, efforts by shareholders and regulators to further restrict payouts have had less success. Outsize Severance Continues for Executives, Even After Failed Tenures 2011-09-30T00:55:30Z WTO economists ratcheted down their forecast for growth in global merchandise exports to 5.8% this year, from an estimate of 6.5% in April. WTO Warns Against Protectionism 2011-09-23T04:16:09Z Hedge funds, which have been ratcheting down their positions in gold futures since early August, were quickly named as the culprits in the latest sell-off. After Huge Gains in Gold, Hedge Funds Sell 2011-09-23T04:02:11Z Weaker demand from consumers and businesses, coupled with slowing growth in emerging economies and Europe, means factories are ratcheting down production. New York Area Manufacturing Shrinks for Third Straight Month 2011-08-15T12:56:02Z Consumers faced several headwinds, which caused them to ratchet down their spending.” Growth Probably Slowed in Second Quarter: U.S. Economy Preview 2011-07-24T04:22:04Z From the start, it was inconceivable to me that -- as some predicted -- the bin Laden killing would bring about a ratcheting down of America's war posture. U.S. tries to assassinate U.S. citizen Anwar al-Awlaki 2011-05-07T12:22:00Z “We can still come to an agreement on the 2012 budget that ratchets down spending, and hopefully that will set us up for something that is much more sweeping post-presidential election,” Cole said. House Republicans’ Medicare Plan on Hold in Debt-Limit Talks 2011-05-05T21:12:01Z If those numbers ratchet down even further, it could be a sign that rising food and gas costs are weighing down consumers. Fundamentally: Beyond the Surge in Corporate Profits 2011-04-23T17:39:41Z Mr. Obama also was expected to argue that the level of U.S. involvement is already ratcheting down, and to emphasize that control of the operation had passed to other nations. Obama Seeks to Bolster Public Support 2011-03-29T00:29:47Z If rising oil prices send the U.S. economy into a tailspin, other carriers will ratchet down domestic capacity to keep prices high and avoid flying half-empty jets, analysts predict. Airlines studying flight cuts 2011-03-11T02:06:00Z Although the EU strategy avoids setting a new 25 percent target, it implies further ratcheting down of caps to emissions under the ETS. EU energy plan could cut CO2 by a quarter: draft 2011-02-15T21:45:00.523Z Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik, whose jurisdiction includes Tucson, said over the weekend that Arizona had become a haven for prejudice, even as politicians in Washington urged each other to ratchet down heated rhetoric. Arizona Economy Suffers as Shooting Makes State a Flash Point 2011-01-10T20:50:49Z This would then ratchet down to a 80-20% split for the second decade. Madagascar Oil suspends share trading 2010-12-17T15:49:13Z He also argued that U.S. involvement was already ratcheting down, and emphasized that control of the operation had passed to other nations. Obama Seeks to Bolster Public Support 2011-03-29T00:29:47Z That is when the law starts to ratchet down the increases in payments- by different amounts in different parts of the country - over several years. Medicare Advantage provision going smoothly so far 2010-11-30T03:31:00Z I would propose somewhat tougher screening for underwing employees, while ratcheting down somewhat the overzealous scrutiny of pilots and flight attendants. TSA's double standard 2010-11-22T16:01:00Z On each leg the soldier has a tourniquet, ratcheted down and locked to stop all bleeding below it. Military medics combine ultramodern and time-honored methods to save lives on the battlefield 2010-10-17T00:14:00Z Whatever figure turns out to be right, the bottom line is that “people should ratchet down their expectations for stocks,” he said. Fundamentally: How to Erase the Lost Decade? 2010-10-16T21:09:00Z Economists have been ratcheting down estimates for second-quarter economic growth after data on trade and inventories for June suggested it was not as strong as earlier thought. Jobless claims rise to almost half-year high 2010-08-12T13:22:00Z The deficit was wider than any of the 67 Wall Street forecasts collected before the report, and is likely to prompt analysts to ratchet down estimates of second-quarter gross domestic product growth. Trade gap widens sharply in June 2010-08-11T13:13:00Z Portugal says it has kept costs down by focusing heavily on the cheapest forms of renewable energy — wind and hydropower — and ratcheting down the premium prices it pays to lure companies to build new plants. Portugal Makes the Leap to Renewable Energy 2010-08-10T02:10:00Z Though a couple of his supporting actors might consider ratcheting down the bluster just a bit, Baker generally constructs a nifty entertainment, filled with winning performances. 'Freud Meets Girl' lacks science but provides drama at the Capital Fringe Festival 2010-07-11T16:40:00Z For all the outpouring of joy after Saturday’s 1-1 result, the American coach Bob Bradley attempted to ratchet down the significance of it. Sports of The Times: Day After for United States.: O.K., It?s Time to Win 2010-06-14T05:21:00Z He also ratcheted down what victory in Afghanistan meant. How the Financial Crisis Has Undermined U.S. Power 2010-06-11T17:00:00Z In addition, the activity of several genes that control the production of fat cells were ratcheted down by capsaicin. Understanding Why Hot Peppers are Slimming 2010-06-04T13:27:00Z If Goldman ends up having to ratchet down its trading business, investment managers like Mr. Jones would have an easier time taking bigger teams with them when they leave, these people say. Hotshot Traders Leave Wall Street 2010-06-03T13:50:00Z Will Jobs ratchet down the part of his ecosystem he now insists will remain open? Steve Jobs defends his PG-rated walled garden 2010-06-02T14:03:00Z Even though many sales, particularly those under $50,000, are made over the phone, you may want to ratchet down your expectations when making cold calls, Carroll says. Cold-Calling 101 2010-05-25T12:41:00Z Unable to muster the political will or intelligence to tackle fiscal restructuring, EU regulates hedge funds, Germany bans naked shorts...and the euro ratchets down 3 BIG figures to 1.21. Germany's naked short-selling ban: What the analysts say 2010-05-19T11:00:00Z Mr. Lellouche’s most recent comments appeared to be an attempt to ratchet down any awkwardness in the event of a Conservative victory; the party is slightly ahead in opinion polls before the election Thursday. French Official Softens Criticism of U.K. Conservatives 2010-05-04T17:43:00Z The government plans to work with the food industry and health experts to reduce sodium gradually over a period of years to ratchet down sodium consumption, the newspaper said, citing U.S. U.S. plans drive to limit salt in foods: report 2010-04-20T05:03:00Z Working with food manufacturers, the government would set limits for salt in these categories, designed to gradually ratchet down sodium consumption. FDA plans to limit amount of salt allowed in processed foods for health reasons 2010-04-20T04:00:00Z Nor do they acknowledge that around the same time, a handful of investment banks, like Goldman Sachs, and several savvy investors ratcheted down their mortgage exposures. Committee Takes Up Subprime and Citi?s Troubles 2010-04-07T14:10:00Z This means these companies are motivated to continually ratchet down the privacy of their services, while at the same time pronouncing privacy erosions as inevitable and giving users the illusion of control. Google And Facebook's Privacy Illusion 2010-04-06T10:00:00Z Senior management, on the other hand, has "ratcheted down compensation because of public sentiment." Traders Beat Wall Street CEOs in Pay 2010-04-05T21:58:00Z The threat is significant enough that national party leaders, who are working to defend the party’s House majority in the fall, are urging the groups to ratchet down the rhetoric. Trouble for House Democrats Who Voted Against Health Bill 2010-03-26T01:32:00Z “It’s time to ratchet down your expectations,” he said. Fundamentally: Should Investors Celebrate Year 2 of This Rally? 2010-03-20T22:19:00Z Key may be studying and then addressing the physiology of that weight-reduced state, he says, where the body is screaming with hunger and ratcheting down its energy expenditures. Get Ready for More Weight Loss Drugs. But Will They Work? 2010-03-19T19:36:00Z Not only did the Fed ratchet down rates to save them, but wary depositors rushed to the comfort of their government-backed accounts. 2010-02-04T22:00:00Z This season, Caldwell slowly ratcheted down his starters’ playing time, rather than sit them after just a few series. 2010-01-13T06:00:00Z Even though Infosys exceeded analysts' forecasts, the company did ratchet down its growth outlook. 2009-02-03T02:58:00Z "We didn't plan to test it in this way or in this short a period of time, but the statement of work passed the test," giving Norwegian Cruise Line flexibility to ratchet down its demands. 2009-02-03T02:58:00Z |
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