The report contains comments from anonymised government officials who expressed concern at the size of recent tax breaks granted to companies in the extractive sector.
Mr. Olstein, a prolific correspondent, has been writing letters to Maurice R. Greenberg, chief executive of the American International Group, the insurer, who has criticized the size of recent jury awards and has called for state and federal legislation to address it.
David Ernst, a spokesman for the New York School Boards Association, said his group agreed that the good economy and the size of recent state aid increases for education had made for general peace in teacher-school board relations.
Here is a chart that compares the size of recent settlements — some with the Department of Justice or other government bodies, some with investors — to each company's profits in the year before its settlement was announced.
Britain is also tipped for stronger growth of around 2.5% next year.Yet there seems to be no relationship between the size of recent gains in share prices and recent revisions to growth forecasts.
The measures are ambitious; whether they will actually work is a different matter.The very size of recent drug seizures might be seen as a sign of failure, underlining the magnitude of the trafficking.
That would make it about six times the size of recent, well-publicised DDoS attacks on banks, says Raj Samani of McAfee, another security outfit.The culprits are still unknown.
American military officials say the modest size of recent attacks, compared with devastating explosions at public buildings one year ago, is evidence of the Iraqi security forces' success in weakening terrorist networks.
For instance, the bank may ask you about the size of recent transactions, or other details that only you would be likely to know, before allowing access to your account online or over the phone.
A parameter study is performed on a chosen system implementation with a size of recent laboratory demonstrations, where entry temperatures, geometries and residence times of the particles in the heat exchanger are varied.
