But three administrative law judges from the Public Service Commission choked on the request and recommended in October that the commission approve a measly $24 million increase.
Can you see why so few of us put $100 in a savings account today with the promise of a measly 5percentt increase a year from now?
BACK when times were better and the newspaper industry wasn't fighting for dear life, reporters at the Cleveland Plain Dealer would regularly grumble at the measly pay increases their union negotiated.
This is measly quadratic growth.Frank ScheelenEindhoven, The Netherlands.
I'm not sure, if I'm honest, that I'm going to increase this measly total.
Meanwhile P&G, which sells home and personal care products through an unlisted arm in India, took a leaf from the competition's book it slashed prices of premium detergents Tide and Ariel by up to half last year to increase its measly market share.
Only 9percentt of directors are female, a measly one percentage point increase from 1998.
Its stock has increased a measly 14.6% since Ginni Rometty became CEO in January 2012 while the S&P 500 rose nearly ten time faster -- up 142%, according to Morningstar.
The other was at the White House, asking that the budget of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) be increased a measly 7percentt instead of staying flat, which means an effective decrease.
Test prep is no panacea: Education researchers repeatedly warn parents against spending thousands of dollars on third-party providers, such as Princeton Review, which, on average, only increase scores a measly 30 points out of 1,600.
