shorter-term

In Chapter 3 we noted a slow, steady, long-term decline in religious observance underneath the shorter-term upheavals of recent decades.

American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

His country is nurturing a trade relationship with China, which he praised in a recent interview for its "long-term vision," compared with the shorter-term interests he feels are driving policy in the developed world.

Geithner asks G-20 nations to commit to trade, currency targets Howard Schneider 2010

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., agreed in a written statement, saying a shorter-term extension was unacceptable.

Debt talks crisis: Boehner, Obama trading blame 2011

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., agreed in a written statement, saying a shorter-term extension was unacceptable.

Debt talks crisis: Boehner, Obama trading blame 2011

Men are better at long-term discomfort and degradation, things like prison and jobs, than we are at extreme, shorter-term bouts of excruciating pain, things like swimming the 'fly for 28 miles, squeezing kids' heads through birth canals, and hangnails.

Todd Hartley: I'm With Stupid: Even Dolphins Don't Do So Many Dolphin Kicks Todd Hartley 2011

"While we have seen commodity prices increase, in particular chocolate and sugar, we look at the recent price changes as shorter-term issues that will not continue on a longer term," said a spokeswoman for the private company.

Easter Candy Prices Could Leave Bitter Taste Leslie Josephs 2011

In light of yields hitting levels seen as unsustainable, the agency has modified the terms of several T-bill sales—compared with preliminary issuance guidelines—and offered shorter-term T-bills than originally planned.

Portugal Limits Debt Sale to Contain Yields Emese Bartha 2011

His country is nurturing a trade relationship with China, which he praised in a recent interview for its "long-term vision," compared with the shorter-term interests he feels are driving policy in the developed world.

Geithner asks G-20 nations to commit to trade, currency targets Howard Schneider 2010

As the battle over a longer-term government funding resolution continues to intensify, both sides appear to be reaching agreement on a shorter-term measure to keep the government funded through March 18.

House Republicans dispute report that federal spending plan would cost jobs 2011

His country is nurturing a trade relationship with China, which he praised in a recent interview for its "long-term vision," compared with the shorter-term interests he feels are driving policy in the developed world.

Geithner asks G-20 nations to commit to trade, currency targets Howard Schneider 2010