Ours was technically a moving sale, but its dimensions were of the more modest, yard variety.
The more modest rise in imports will fuel the debate about the strength of Chinese consumers' buying power.
The more modest boxes accommodate an envelope while the bigger ones are walk-in.
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They've put in a dozen individual changing and shower rooms for the more modest visitors, and a "Whisper Lounge" with fireplace and sweet treats to help clients ease back into reality, posttreatment.
When the indexes began to fall, it was the large-cap leaders that were hit the hardest, as valuations had to come back in line with the more modest expectations of the time.
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Nestled within the garden is the more modest but still charming town house, a one-bedroom duplex with simpler furnishings and a full kitchen, stocked by the staff of the Bauer, who act as support for both residences.
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But the more modest movements that are happening all around us, and that are the focus of my upcoming book about movement marketing, coming out of StrawberryFrog, are more often a response to something slightly less severe than strain.
Even the more modest goal of a free-trade area, if it is to be a credible one, means that they can no longer shirk agreement on a few common laws (on matters such as competition policy) and some minimal common institutions, including a permanent tribunal to settle trade disputes.
Yet most impressive are the more modest homegrown ventures: new boutique hotels, restaurants, small IT shops, printers, event planning, and tourism offerings. (In 2010 alone, 18, 447 new businesses were registered in Rwanda.) A young woman dressed in smart attire urged two visitors to come to her new shop, which sells upscale fabrics and offers custom tailoring.
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The once ambitious American plans for ending the war are now being replaced by the far more modest goal of setting the stage for the Afghans to work out a deal among themselves in the years after most Western forces depart, and to ensure Pakistan is on board with any eventual settlement.
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The new, more modest model, centred on things like retail banking and managing companies' cash, is essentially the Citicorp that existed before its mammoth merger with Travelers in 1998, with a few exceptions, says Vikram Pandit, Citigroup's boss.
Few doubted that such across-the-board tax-rate increases would further depress the economy, so Republicans gave the president his more-modest requested tax increases in the forlorn hope that the electorate would exhibit the Wisdom of Solomon in their judgment of the accord.
Overall, growth at Comcast's broadband, business services and advertising divisions in the second quarter helped offset more modest revenue gains at the cable distributor's video subscription business.
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The aim, according to Luis Fernando Ramirez, the defence minister, is more modest: to convince the guerrillas that they can never win militarily, and so should start negotiating in earnest.
So at the other end of the spectrum is a more modest intervention - perhaps an extended version of the air strikes that currently accompany the US and British policing of the no-fly zone, but with greater use of special forces to target suspected weapons depots and military installations.
If the company paid Joe a more modest salary and bonus, the company could have paid him the rest of the money as a dividend.
"Nonetheless, the Committee anticipates a gradual return to higher levels of resource utilization in a context of price stability, although the pace of economic recovery is likely to be more modest in the near term than had been anticipated, " the FOMC says.
The NFL will present a proposal including the 18-game season and a more modest rollback of the percentage share allocated to players from the previous collective bargaining agreement.
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This might also explain the lady's modest adornments and the more expensive jewels of her daughter, who this portrait would help to legitimise as a member of the Titian household.
Let us hope for the sake of the poor that other bureaucracies are managing the modest sequester cuts more responsibly than the FAA. But the larger point is that from the beginning the FAA's delays were deliberate and avoidable.
According to Gates, the plan with Zune is "more modest" than total domination of the portable media player market, with Gates elaborating that the company wants to "excite people about the concept" of sharing music and video wirelessly through Zune.
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The risk of severe weather is somewhat more modest in Chesapeake Bay, where the required home elevation is 2.5 feet, explains Steve Kieran, architect and owner of the Loblolly House in Taylors Island, Md.
In its statement Tuesday the Federal Open Market Committee, which sets the rates, says that the pace of the recovery in output and employment has slowed in recent months, and that it is likely to be more modest in the near term than had been anticipated.
Many argue that the latest jump in oil prices is far more modest than it was in the two oil shocks of the 1970s.
Admittedly, at this point, the ratio was not very high with respect to previous peaks, which might provide a clue as to why the ensuing correction was more modest than prior pullbacks.
We have revisited our valuation of the company, revising our forecasts for shipments and average realized price to more modest levels for the next two years.
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Like the other Nordics, they also have a generous welfare system, but one more modest than on the Nordic mainland and they have recently been trimming it back.
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