Along with the increasing experience with robotic surgery, the time needed to perform the operation is expected to decrease, resulting in diminished salary costs.
Respondents found that the high cost of living in Ireland also diminished salary values and reduced the amount that they were able to remit: "When you're here, like, you want to help your family as well, like, your cousins, your relatives, send money for them, but if you're not able to do that, like, the satisfaction is less" (Sheela, India, 20 s).
We are told that there is no alternative - to the loss of job security, to diminishing salaries and prolonged working lives, to turning our neighborhoods, our cities and our countries into fenced camps protected from designated enemies - the immigrants, the poor, the culturally, religiously, and ethnically different.
For new college graduates, he says, entering the current job market with a diminished starting salary and job description could compromise a lifelong career and earnings trajectory.
Tax receipts have diminished as salaries have been cut and thousands of businesses have folded, and international companies have sharply curtailed their business in Greece amid uncertainty about whether Athens might leave the euro zone.
Therefore, the effect of salary was diminished when the number of teaching physicians was large.
But having a relatively low maximum salary diminishes the importance of money in the best players' free-agency decisions, since nearly every team will be able and willing to spend the max to get a superstar.
The state's Constitution, the justices pointed out, ensures that judges' salaries "not be diminished" in their terms in office.
With diminished prospects for wage-and-salary work in recent years and projections of sluggish growth for at least the near term, as documented in the Congressional Budget Office's February report on the economy, it's natural to look for alternative forms of employment as a way for older Americans to cope with the current macroeconomic climate.
The cuts seem to have diminished workers' ability to negotiate for higher salaries.
BBC staff outrage at proposed changes to the corporation's final salary pension scheme appears not to have diminished despite a peace offering from director general Mark Thompson.
