Sentences with phrase «spretnak quotes figures»

Note that these are median numbers — so half the people in the stands paid more than the quoted figure, and half paid less.

The oft - quoted figure for how much it costs oil producers to comply with Alberta's current regime is $ 1.8 per tonne.

In many parts of the world, women are still oppressed, and in Western society sexism is still rampant The contemporary American theologian Charlene Spretnak quotes figures which indicate that one in every three women in the USA will be raped during her lifetime, and that one woman is physically beaten every fourteen seconds in the USA.

If that is the case then why did you say there was a need for a citation when I quoted a figure recently otherwise my point wouldn't be taken seriously?

On Friday BBC Sport quoted a figure close to Bakambu as saying that Guoan provided the funds to buy himself out of his contract at Villarreal.

Quoting figures from the Public Appointments Commissioner's Annual Report, Tim Montgomerie recently highlighted the worsening under - representation of Conservatives on public bodies.

All the major pollsters quote figures that give more weight to this group than to others - with the results that we're actually only looking at a proportion of the electorate.

I have quoted the figures for total FDI in Nigeria between 2014 and 2016 above - $ 20.8 billion in 2014; $ 9.8 billion in 2015; and only $ 5.1 billion in 2016.

After an awkward three minutes, Barnett eventually quoted the figure of # 2.7 bn to Corbyn who told her she was correct.

In a letter to debate moderator and Rockland Water Coalition member George Potanovic Jr., Schoenberger explained LaCorte's quoted figure was the remaining fund balance after $ 150,000 was bonded and spent on renovations to the Dutch Gardens and Haverstraw Bay Parks.

Akufo - Addo who quoted figures from the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) said the country lost about GHc618 million in economic activity in 2014 alone which he said is «equivalent to 2 percent...

A senate president that has access to raw cash and power is quoting figures like he has educate the whole nation.

A commonly quoted figure is that about 9 per cent of regular users become dependent, which probably stems from a US study from the 1990s.

For example, Japan repeatedly quotes a figure of 760 000 as the committee's estimate of the number of minke whales in the Southern Ocean, yet you will not find such a figure in any report from the IWC's scientific committee.

This is a widely quoted figure, but not especially accurate.

And they're up to 29 % now, he says, quoting figures from Experian Hitwise.

The quoted figure takes into account the first two Dark Souls games, the Artorias Of The Abyss expansion, and the more recent remaster Dark Souls 2: Scholar Of The First Sin, but not Demon Souls, or PS4 exclusive spiritual successor BloodBorne.

He quoted figures hailed by the DfE earlier in the year which said three - quarters of the first free schools were rated good or outstanding - which a spokesman pointed out was a significantly higher proportion than all state schools.

Regardless of the fact it was quoted dry, and by an Italian manufacturer (Italian brands have a history of not being sticklers for accuracy in their quoted figures), it was still a massive achievement in the grand scheme of things.

Toyota doesn't quote figures for the TRD Taco, but we'd estimate it's a good three seconds slower to 60.

However, Lieberman takes issue with this quoted figure, citing a dyno test which reported the M5, which is powered by the same engine, as pumping out a whopping 660hp.

Torque is up by a full 10 per cent on the quoted figure, though, peaking at 493 lb ft rather than 448.

The OP quoted figures that are startling when taken in this context.

Just like hybrids, pure diesel and petrol models won't necessarily achieve their quoted figures as the existing fuel economy testing procedure doesn't do a great job of replicating real world driving.

And while it hasn't quite the all - round class and capability of the Golf GTI, it's more powerful (Ford's quoted figure is decidedly conservative in our humble opinion) and exceptional value for money: prices for pre-facelift cars start at under # 12k.

Quality and interior luxury is up there as well, but certainly not space, with no quoted figure for the seats - down luggage capacity, one has to fear the worst.

The added power from the other engines mean the car won't struggle as much when accelerating, and certainly both the 75hp and 90hp felt as though the quoted figures were just about in reach with very careful driving - a statement rarely uttered with larger cars.

In fact, according to quoted figures it outpaces comparable rivals off the mark and, in the real world, it feels it.

It also feels faster than the quoted figures.

Land Rover's quoted figures for approach, departure and breakover angles are respectively 25 degrees (19 for Dynamic models), 33 degrees (30 for Evoque Dynamic) and 22 degrees.

I can spend a lot of time quoting figures on eBook and print sales (and analysing how efficacious they are, given the erratic quality of published numbers), but it isn't necessary for this discussion.

«$ 149 doesn't seem like such a bad deal to me» People keep quoting that figure.

Figures reflect a restatement of the original share class to include both the Rule 12b - 1 fees and maximum initial sales charges (when quoting figures with sales charges) applicable to each share class as though in effect from the fund's inception.

Obviously they were quoting the figures from the same source as the story linked above.

We'll now make sure that we continue to quote the figure net of off - balance sheet liabilities, contractual obligations and cash burn and explain that the figure we quote is as at a balance sheet date.

Again, many times the cost jumps dramatically higher than the quoted figures above, leaving the consumer with a mobile home in pieces or not set - up, which they can not legally live in.

Again, many times the cost jumps dramatically higher than the quoted figures above, leaving the consumer with a manufactured home in pieces or not set - up, which they can not legally live in.

This was likely to reflect adversely on Bedlingtons, particularly when he quoted a figure of 70 % as the level of CT «carriers» within the breed.

Evans also quoted figures of 5 and 12 million, but took the figure of 18 million from a 1993 NSW Parliament speech by then state Labor MP Bob Martin where he stated «Wildlife experts state that between 5.6 million and 18.4 million of these animals are roaming Australia».

Professor David Pimentel and colleagues at Cornell University in 2001 quoted a figure of 18 million feral cats in Australia, with the reference being an anonymous 1996 New Zealand newspaper article.

The well - respected Maddie's Fund quotes a figure of «around 3 million healthy or treatable dogs and cats put to death in shelters every year» (ref 2).

An oft quoted figure from this study is that male dogs were six times more likely to bite than female dogs.

That seems to be an often - quoted figure.

Michael didn't you quote some figures for low deaths in Scandinavia from cold?

So why quote another figure?

Given that quoted figure (0.30) and my figure (0.17) eyeballed from Trenberth et al. (2014) fig. 1, are roughly in the ame proportion (almost twice as fast), I conclude that quoted figure (0.30) is correct.

The quoted figure most likely comes from different assumption so I don't understand by what logic you can call it a «mistake».

If quoting figures to support your points, please provide a link to the source.

I think there may be a bit of a credibility gap when you quote figures from Fred Singer, in the employ of the Heartland Institute, and at the same time say «It is obvious that the IPCC deals only in politics and that, from the beginning, has never been anything more than an ideologically motivated purveyor of «lies, damn lies, and statistics.

The often quoted figure that 40,000 species are lost every year comes from a 1979 article by Dr. Norman Myers, an ecologist at Oxford University.