With more ads in print, the ability to cut through the clutter is critical, Koones notes.
Siminoff was drawn to Efficient by its ability to cut the growing complexity of ad-keyword auctions.
If it lowers that target, it may compromise the Central Bank's ability to cut its benchmark rate (currently a stiff 13.75%) next year.
Not every smart phone will do: Apple's iPhone, for example, lacks the ability to cut and paste--a must for even light-duty editing and writing.
Then there's Eni's famous ability to cut a deal with anyone.
Also unlike the commodity, miners have the ability to cut costs to enhance profits, improve operations to extract more gold from mines, or make strategic acquisitions.
But for all their ability to cut costs, Chinese manufacturers are earning a fraction of the margin that U.S.-based marketers and retailers collect by selling Chinese-made goods.
One good thing about a potential NYSE-AMEX pairing: the ability to cut costs and merge floor populations, another reason why the speculation about the benefits of such a deal continues.
However, I also expect that strong municipalities will not have trouble navigating these more difficult economic times, given the strength of their income producing assets and their ability to cut expenses.
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In a note ahead of the investor day, Bernstein analyst John McDonald argued Monday that the Street is not giving JPMorgan much credit for its ability to cut costs, and the resulting upside to earnings.
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An ingenious new laser called Waterlase adds to that the ability to cut through dry teeth and bone by casting a cloud of hot water vapor around the laser's cutting point, a couple of millimeters from the tooth.
As popular as the iPhone has been, users have pointed to obvious improvements that Apple could make to the iPhone software such as including the ability to cut and paste and conduct videoconferences, and an advanced search technology to more easily find information stored on the device.
It may seem suicidal, but for a company that thinks it has the ability to cut costs by more than its rivals, or is better placed to withstand a squeeze on profit margins, a price war can represent a golden opportunity to boost sales and increase market share.
Tack notes that some Web sites have added the ability to automatically cut ties to sites that are having technical issues that would slow overall site performance.
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That's what we're about here, choosing to cut Medicare, cut seniors ability to have a choice under the Medicare program.
He added that the city was moving aggressively to cut spending and preserve its ability to raise revenue.
Impressed with Vallas' ability to crunch numbers and cut through red tape, Chico asked Mayor Daley to appoint Vallas to run the school system day-to-day.
Slowing demand for goods and rising labor costs in the city of Guangzhou, home to about 8.8 million people and located roughly 100 miles from Hong Kong, has cut its ability to compete.
It says that we can afford to subsidize insurance for millions, remove the ability of private and public insurers to cut high-cost patients from their rolls, and improve the quality of care.
The first thing we have to do is cut off special interests' ability to influence campaigns with their money, and increase the power of regular people.
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But his ability to increase spending has been cut since South Africa went into recession since he was inaugurated in May.
Instead of the usual VC tactic of making Shader an offer with a tight deadline, which would cut off his ability to shop his idea to other investors, Hornik tells him he should take all the time he needs.
Sounds a lot more like the cable company lobbying for the ability to jack rates and then keeping its cut.
Clearly, as Mr McCartney says, a minimum wage would limit the ability of employers to do this, and cut the bill for in-work benefits.
Meanwhile a Tory Chancellor, George Osborne, is convinced that those on the highest incomes are not making a proper contribution to the reduction of the government's excessive deficit - and so he wants to limit their ability to avoid tax, including through his controversial plan to limit how much they can cut their tax bill by making big contributions to charity.
But the West's ability and willingness to respond is less clear-cut than ever.
It will be under strict instructions to cut payments to Medicare providers, regardless of the consequences, with limited ability for Congress to overrule its edicts.
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He said that the minister's proposal to cut the number and membership of community health councils will seriously inhibit the ability of CHCs to adequately represent patients.
So if the ECB is reluctant to cut interest rates further, and if the stability pact restricts EU governments' ability to spur growth through tax cuts or increased spending, what can be done to revive Europe's economies?
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