In particular , the substantial increase in euro area sovereign spreads to the German benchmark since July 2007 seems to have been driven mainly by liquidity concerns related to the financial market turmoil , rather than by differences in sovereign credit risk .

This is like (although to a lesser degree) David Cameron asking Augusto Pinochet to run for a constituency in the next general election

A seventh chord is a chord consisting of a triad plus a note forming an interval of a seventh above the chord's root.

Greece , and to a lesser extent Spain , Italy and Portugal , will be the main exceptions .

This means that aripiprazole acts like 5 hydroxytryptamine and dopamine to activate the receptors, but to a lesser extent than the neurotransmitters.

Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune, the other gas giants in the Solar System, are also oblate but to a lesser extent.

Could you make it a little shorter for me?

According to research by Online Banking Report, by the end of 1999, less than 0.4 of households in the U.S. were using online banking.

Parametric continuity of a given degree implies geometric continuity of that degree.

This would require, of course, less cynical political elites who can transcend their petty ambitions and divisions for the sake of the country.

Less investment will mean less capital deepening.

Moving to a smaller place will reduce the expenses.

The upward impact of energy prices on transport costs also contributed , albeit to a lesser extent , to the increase in services prices as a whole .

Have you got smaller size?

Try changing it to a smaller value like 296 or 576.

Shrink the view icon to a smaller screen size

The user can load and unload these modules at any time.

There is a high degree of bilingualism.

This sectoral breakdown should be applied to all balancing items and to all the transactions leading to these balancing items ( with a smaller degree of detail at quarterly than at annual frequency ) .

The country with the least degree of press freedom was Eritrea, followed by North Korea, Turkmenistan, Syria, Iran, and China.

Political leaders enjoy fewer degrees of freedom before they must respond to events, and must then communicate not only with other governments, but with civil society as well.

Its proponents claim it is a moving portrayal of the difficulty of family problems and self identity (and perhaps to a lesser extent the difficulties and rewards of cross cultural communication).

However , both sets of criteria ensure a comparable degree of risk protection for the Eurosystem .

A minor seventh chord contains the same notes as an added sixth chord.

In the graduate program, courses leading to a degree such as the Master of Physiotherapy degree are offered.

this , in conjunction with the adoption of a flatter risk weight curve for corporate credits ( agreed by the BCBS in November 2001 ) , is expected to contribute to a lower degree of fluctuation in capital requirements over the economic cycle .

The term is largely a British one.

As study in the arts or in grammar was a necessary prerequisite to study in subjects such as theology, medicine and law, the degree of doctor assumed a higher status than the master degree.

For each small segment, we can choose one value of the function .

In all European countries, different Christian denominations found themselves in competition, to greater or lesser extents, with each other and with the state.

1.3 INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES The ECB 's investment activities are organised in such a way as to ensure that no insider information about central bank policy actions may be used when making investment decisions . A set of rules and procedures , known as the Chinese wall , separates the business units involved in operational investment activities from other business units .

Every such subset has a smallest element, so to specify our choice function we can simply say that it maps each set to the least element of that set.

A minor problem (at least in scale) like Cyprus, when combined with an almost unbelievable degree of incompetence among the troika (the European Commission, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund), was enough to turn a molehill into a mountainous crisis.

Do not make a major problem out of a minor one.

And I have concocted a questionnaire to see to what degree you express dopamine, serotonin, estrogen and testosterone.

Working hard both for and in the SRIA he was awarded an honorary 8th Degree in 1886.

So we really set out on a path to try and make the lowest cost possible.

Caan wanted too much money for what was considered a minor part in the movie.

This is one of the reasons why East Africa, the Caribbean, and to a lesser extent the Maghreb are prominently represented in Olympic running disciplines.

European ancestry predominates in North America, and to a lesser degree in South America (particularly in Uruguay, Argentina, Chile and Brazil, while most of the other Latin American countries also have a considerable population of European origins).

The length of study is three to five years, and the completed degree is designated as a bachelor of engineering, or a bachelor of science.

My mother told me to take it smaller.

Tom moved to a smaller house.

Aerodynamics were refined for less drag.

In the EU , lending at short term rates is of relatively minor importance for both households and enterprises in Denmark , Germany , the Netherlands and Sweden , and to a lesser extent Belgium , France and Austria .