When you are aware of your specific tendencies, you can make conscious decisions to offset any negative behavior.
While DuPont managed to raise prices across all market segments, those were completely offset by negative currency effects.
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Business and personal saving are not sufficient to offset the negative public saving, as measured by the budget deficit.
President Obama admitted as much when he stated that he wanted more spending to offset the negative effect of higher tax rates.
But Mr Osborne's critics would say he might still have done more to offset these negative factors, and so produce a stronger a recovery.
But a preponderance of evidence has shown that there are no positive effects on employment of low-skilled workers that offset the negative effects from an increase in the minimum wage.
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The real, emerging science, as the Heartland publications indicate, is that the feedbacks are more likely to be offset by negative feedbacks, resulting in a much smaller net temperature change.
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So we did have a few encouraging reports this week, but were they enough to offset the negative reports of the week, let alone the deluge of negative reports of previous weeks?
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On the post report conference call with the Street, Redmond added that he does not expect anything the company is doing will offset the current negative trends in the business at least through the 2013 first half.
Consumers have surprised me in their ability to consume and save at the same time, even though much of the saving is being supported by transfer payments and the national impact so far has been offset by the negative saving of the government.
We were able to offset some of the negative impact to revenue by increasing expenditures in other marketing channels.
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This would potentially offset some of the negative effects QE has had on the estimated cost of paying pensions.
Moreover, the extra subscribers gained from this move will contribute in long term and therefore, more than offset any short term negative impact on revenue per subscriber that one may see in upcoming quarter.
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In economics it is axiomatic that positive and negative current account balances will ultimately be offset by changes in relative currency valuations.
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However, the negative impact of higher commodity costs are positively offset by an increase in comparable restaurant sales (or comp sales).
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Gapen said that Sandy will likely pose a modest drag on the fourth quarter on the order of about 0.2-0.3 percentage points, with negative effects in October and early November partially offset by a rebound later in the quarter.
Negative drivers were negative contributions from private inventory investment, federal government spending and exports, partially offset by personal consumption expenditures, nonresidential fixed investment and residential fixed investment.
The negative impact of the foreclosures may not be as bad as analysts expect, and there are some positives to offset the negatives.
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