Sentence examples for drastic rates from inspiring English sources
Forest disturbance and transformations into agricultural land alter tropical landscapes at drastic rates.
For one thing, in the computer business Moore's law has been accompanied by "Moore's curse," Mr. Gupta said, which has meant that as computing power increases, prices fall at ever more drastic rates, cutting the profit margins of manufacturers.
"My bet would be that we would see even more drastic rates of extinctions," says Zaman. "Research has shown many times that parasites are important drivers and maintainers of diversity".
I suspect that it will be nearly universally adopted -- or the private insurers, in an effort to prove it is unnecessary, will keep their premiums from rising at such drastic rates.
Wall Street traders and investment bankers are counting on drastic rate cuts to help make stock prices rise, says Albert M. Wojnilower, a consultant to Craig Drill Capital, a hedge fund.
They also said they would try to avert some of the drastic rate increases Florida homeowners have seen because of hurricanes.
The railways exploited the difficulties of the canals by drastic rate cutting that forced many canal companies to sell out to them.
But it could prove tricky for Republicans: They must be careful not to be seen in an election year as siding with big insurance companies that are imposing drastic rate hikes on Main Street Americans.
Mr. Greenspan, in his last act as Fed chairman on Tuesday, came close to wrapping up his final major policy challenge: gradually reversing the drastic rate reductions that he had used to fight the recession of 2001 as well as the fallout from terrorist attacks and corporate scandals.
Though Trichet suggested at Davos that the bank was willing to bring in drastic rate cuts, he strongly hinted that they wouldnt happen until March.
Though not a drastic rate hike, the Reserve Bank's move is a reason for concern because it may signal the beginning of the end of South Africa's low interest rate environment that its economy and asset markets have become so reliant upon.
