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- Nov 07, 2020
Contraction Quotes on Shrinking and Change
Lines on economic contraction and technological shift.
Contraction shows up in economics, technology, and even sleep patterns, always signaling a pulling-back from what came before. These quotes explore that shrinking motion, related to our Business quotes collection.
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- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I've been too optimistic. The government believes the contraction will be around 1.5 per cent, as the central bank said. However, we're waiting to see the Commission estimate.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
The painter who is familiar with the nature of the sinews, muscles, and tendons, will know very well, in giving movement to a limb, how many and which sinews cause it; and which muscle, by swelling, causes the contraction of that sinew; and which sinews, expanded into the thinnest cartilage, surround and support the said muscle.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before the advent of artificial light, we had 13, 14 hours in bed every night... and so what we experience now is about a 40% contraction of how we used to sleep, and I for one am glad of that - I don't want to spend 13 hours in bed.
- Hint
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- Nov 07, 2020
The oil market is especially sensitive even to a hint of expansion or contraction in supply.
- Distance
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is of course the nature of historical contraction that the shortest distance to a historical destination is never a straight line.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
TV - a clever contraction derived from the words Terrible Vaudeville. However, it is our latest medium - we call it a medium because nothing's well done.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The EPA's greenhouse gas regulations, along with a host of other onerous regulations, are unnecessarily driving out conventional fuels as part of America's energy mix. The consequences are higher energy prices for families and a contraction of our nation's economic growth.
- Employment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply.
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- Nov 07, 2020