But at least your penny-and-a-half of profit on the sales dollar comes with a scant dose of capital.
Instead of a whole new world to explore, we got a series of linear quests, a few new items and a scant number of new enemies.
Pfizer has been struggling to convince investors that it can withstand an unprecedented number of patent expirations despite a scant number of experimental drugs in clinical trials.
After all, in the spring of 1997, when Microsoft announced the acquisition, WebTV Networks was a two-year-old stripling of a startup with an oversized marketing budget, an aging demographic (25% over the age of 50) and a scant number of subscribers (less than 100, 000).
Yet, despite their higher returns, female-run hedge funds are a small minority of the industry, a scant 16% of Rothstein Kass's respondents.
Yep, five bucks for a scant triangle of tomato sauce, crust and cheese.
Any one with a mouse can see that the US pays a scant amount of taxes compared with the rest of the developed nations, while at the same time getting less bang for the buck.
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Over three days of events, there is a scant three hours of discussion combined on technology, get-out-the-vote operations, and communicating with the media.
Debt is a scant 40% of GDP, well below the safe threshold of 60%.
Ironically, a scant fifteen percent of LVS revenues are from Vegas, while over fifty percent are from China.
Not even fanboys could get behind the film, which scored a scant 13 out of 100 on Rotten Tomatoes.
Aside from a few scant nuggets of information, it was one of the most boring conference experiences of my life.
And while it varies by station, listener donations usually account for a scant 30% of a station's annual operating revenue.
Not fully appreciated at the time was that most American companies had become large and profitable during a time of scant global competition.
Her latest baby, a male night monkey with dark fur, beige brows and large, protruding brown eyes for night vision, arrived at the center on Feb. 4, weighing a scant 100 grams, about a quarter of a pound.
Tulsa, OK is responsible for the biggest dearth of hybrids and electrics at just 0.58 percent and a scant 0.01 percent of all registrations, respectively.
The case illustrates the difficulty of pinning a side effect to a particular drug based on the scant reports of side effects that come to the FDA. It is extremely difficult to link a side effect, like an inflamed pancreas, with a particular drug.
From the release of financials to the mailing date could be just a matter of a scant few weeks, leaving no margin for error.
Usually the water problem is a natural one of scant rainfall or the absence of topographical means of collection and retention, such as mountains for snowpack or lakes and flowing rivers.
The core of his argument is that ENHANCE served as a reminder of how scant the data on Zetia and Vytorin are, and that is why doctors should prescribe them less often.
Alonso lost out on pole to Sebastian Vettel at Hockenheim by a scant two-thousandths of a second and the car was, if anything, slightly faster than the Red Bull in the race.
On the plains, there was nothing else to be seen: a vast, boundless expanse of scant grass under massive, low clouds, and no indication that a town might be near.
Incubators tend to be small units in much larger firms, addressing a universe of possibility with scant resources.
And there is scant prospect of a hostile tender offer to rescue the shareholders of a mismanaged private REIT.
Consumers are grumbling, however, because they remember happy days, as in 2002, when households spent a scant 2.2% of their income on fuel.
And then a scant 41.5 percent of those eligible voted.
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The latter displeased us a little with its scant array of available tweaks, which curiously enough doesn't even allow you to toggle the Arc's Macro mode on and off.
As details of Sharp's death became public it emerged that 40 climbers had passed him, making no attempt to save the stricken climber as he lay stranded in the scant shelter of a rock alcove on the mountain's northeast ridge.
Details of the meeting were scant, but a China Mobile spokesman said it was regarding "matters of co-operation" in the region.
It doesn't take much MTBE to impart a foul odor to drinking water, but still there is scant evidence that tiny amounts of MTBE pose a health risk.
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