From the beginning, Fast Company billed itself as more movement than magazine, which probably helps explain why it -- and not Wired, Business 2.0 or The Industry Standard -- has been able to mobilize such a sizable off-page community of readers with comparatively little effort or money in such a short time.
A few conventional banks also reimburse A.T.M. fees, though there can be sizable trade-offs.
Rodriguez's 2007 season will be hard to repeat, but even a sizable drop-off would leave him among baseball's elite.
"Talk that European countries were discussing bilateral treaties to strengthen fiscal ties across the current monetary union seems to be easing tensions somewhat this morning, and driving a sizable sell-off in the U.S. rates markets," Guy LeBas, the chief fixed-income strategist for Janney Montgomery Scott, wrote in a research note.
FRANKFURT — Despite recent improvements in the health of European banks, they remain vulnerable to a daunting array of hazards that are expected to produce another round of sizable write-offs during the next couple of years, the European Central Bank said Monday, in a report that cataloged in alarming detail the problems facing the region's financial institutions.
The charts indicated that the wild swings among young viewers this fall -- including sizable drop-offs in overall viewing among WB's core audience of younger women, which got much less attention than the even bigger slide among younger men -- called into question Nielsen's measurements.
Just the mind set that something is going to be healthy turned off a sizable [number of diners].
Other financial firms like Merrill Lynch & Company, Citigroup and UBS have written off sizable portions of their holdings in mortgages made to people with blemished, or subprime, credit.
All competitors, men and women, learned only last Saturday that a low-pressure system in the North Pacific was throwing off sizable swells and that the event would be scheduled for Tuesday.
Sun Microsystems stands out in the information technology industry for its refusal to lay off sizable portions of its regular work force, while mass layoffs by companies like Motorola, Lucent Technologies and Nortel make headlines.
The correction chopped off sizable chunks of their values.
