If more people walk in and the conversion rate stays constant, that means more revenues.
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It was five years ago that prosthetics took a very literal step forward when Arizona State University's SPARKy foot offered a more natural walk, capturing the inherent kinetic energy that previously needed a big motor to replicate.
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When a hospital negotiates with, say, Aetna over the costs of its surgical procedures, that hospital negotiator can much more easily walk away from a deal if she is confident that her hospital has a long waitlist for elective surgical procedures, meaning that the other insurance companies in town will bring them plenty of business to remain at capacity.
After analysing different sub-groups of bus pass holders, the study found that women over the age of 70 and living in London or in urban areas were significantly more likely to use buses and walk three or more times a week than those without bus passes.
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And he allowed barely more than one walk per nine innings over a league-leading 251 frames.
At the same time, the business is becoming less lucrative, causing more insurers to walk away.
She shows me her bedroom downstairs, which she uses more like a walk-in closet.
Ernie and the Top Notes last played Dap Walk more than 20 years ago.
Older people, who may walk more when they are no longer able to drive, are particularly vulnerable.
It was even more refreshing to walk into a store and see some physical manifestation of these conversations.
She could not walk more than a few steps without losing her breath and getting a viselike chest pain.
Under the rules, those unable to walk more than 20m would qualify, rather than the previous distance of 50m.
City dwellers tend to walk more and drive less than their suburban counterparts, and dense urban development encourages transit use.
If it becomes law then local authorities will have to make it easier for more people to walk and cycle.
Only last week McDonald's introduced a new Adult Happy Meal in the US that included a pedometer to encourage people to walk more.
His friends believe the keen cyclist and hiker tried to walk more than 15 miles back to the hotel near Cardiff Airport where he was staying.
Chen Guihua, a peasant, and her parents-in-law, both in their 60s, walk more than 5 and a half miles most days--over two mountain ridges--for two buckets of drinking water.
Perhaps overcrowded Tubes will encourage more people to walk eastward when the opening and closing ceremonies take place at Olympic Park, allowing them to experience an array of neighborhoods.
This simply means it makes more sense to walk away and take a hit on the credit grade than to pay for something that is not worth the value anymore.
She still moved like the dancer she had been in college, her feet pointed slightly outward, her head high, her walk more a glide than something taken step by step.
Chances are good that Verizon (nyse: VZ - news - people ) will produce more cash and walk away with MCI (nasdaq: MCIP - news - people ) in the end.
"The computer models have been telling card companies that certain customers might be in an industry, or an area of the country, where people are more likely to walk away from debt, " says Ben Woolsey head of consumer research at CreditCards.com.
Common sense dictates that without skin in the game, buyers lack the DNA necessary to fulfill their end of the loan agreement, the repayment part, and are far more likely to walk away and default because they have nothing to lose but a big blemish on their credit report.
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The GMC message gets even more confused when buyers walk into a GMC dealership.
The effectiveness of muscular-dystrophy drugs has traditionally been measured by how much more ground patients can walk in six minutes.
Monica seemed to walk with more effort, as if the air were a hot heaviness she was pushing her way through.
Most fly directly north to see Machu Picchu and the old Inca capital at Cusco, preferring to walk the more famous 45km Inca trail.
This spectator's experience has been that some signs overstate the time: That Wembley walk was more like 15 minutes than the pink-signed 20.
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