His budget proposal is more modest, a reflection of the political stakes in an election year and the Legislature's preoccupation with Congressional redistricting.
Our sample size was modest, a reflection of the labor- and cost-intensive nature of collecting plasma samples using a rigorous protocol.
With a very modest amount of reflection they should realize that keeping dollars flowing through global banks is ultimately in the interest of our own banking system.
For now, NATO and Afghan officials have set the goal for the army's southern Pashtun representation at a modest 4 percent, a reflection of the challenges that lie ahead.
This is, admittedly, a modest end-of-year reflection.
But Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial, said investors should keep the account in perspective, as a reflection of modest misgivings in the middle of the most aggressive effort the Fed has ever undertaken to stimulate the economy.
The selections are woven together with modest, often funny personal reflections.
On an average night, both band members and the crowd are regulars — a reflection of this modest, sometime insular city.
Their moral methodology therefore reflected a modest belief about what philosophy can accomplish in normative ethics, as against the intuitive reflection that is also exercised, if less systematically, by non-philosophers.
Both of these refusals were more than mere token rejections of the baubles of privilege – they were genuine reflections of the modest ambitions of an over-modest man.
