Under the 1997 deal, Bear Stearns, because of the size of its current payroll, will incur only modest penalties if it moves fewer than 1,000 employees out of the city.
"I would be falsely modest if I were to say that I was surprised that people are interested in what I have to say".
All this suggests sales growth will be more modest this year, if it does not evaporate entirely.
I begin by asking them to do something quite modest, and if it's good I go along with them.
Non-farm employers added 195,000 workers to their payrolls in June, in line with the average increase so far this year.GDP growth has been modest even if it is likely to strengthen a bit.
At the onset of war the Royal Australian Navy was relatively modest, even if it was arguably the most combat-ready of the three services.
The statistical power of this study would allow us to detect a modest association, if it exists.
Distress appears to be malleable, even with modest intervention, if it is addressed regularly and directly (19).
Furthermore, it seems likely that any modification will be modest indeed if it cannot be detected in a sample of about 4,000 (ALSPAC).
