Sentences with phrase «though by all estimates»

Though by all estimates the vast majority of people have no idea what cryptocurrencies are, how they work and what use they have.

According to the National Sleep Foundation, teenagers need about 9 hours of sleep every night, though by some estimates, many do not get enough.

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And even though these coastal glaciers have passed the point of no return, the researchers predict it's unlikely they'll melt entirely until 2100 — when that happens it's estimated that it will raise global sea levels by around 3.8 cm (1.5 inches).

By contrast, the benefits are calculated at $ 790 million, though the report claims that is a generous estimate at best.

Unlike the Public Accounts, the Estimates have changed very little over time, even though the Estimates provide the details of the spending requests by departments and agencies, which parliamentary committees review and Parliament votes on.

The Canada — EU trade agreement should also boost potential, though estimates suggest by less than the TPP.

Though the labor market appeared to remain on track, prior indications of a sluggish start to the year by the US economy were confirmed by initial estimates for first - quarter economic growth.

A similar estimate created by ZeroHedge in November put the date as early as February 2020, though this was when bitcoin's growth was even steeper.

Even if some of that candy ended up in the pillowcases of trick or treaters, there is actually no way the estimated $ 2.7 billion America spent on Halloween candy this year was consumed by those kids — though it would explain America's obesity epidemic.

You laugh at the Supernatural, even though scientists have calculated the odds of life forming by natural processes to be estimated less than 1 chance in 10 to the 40, ooo power — But you find nothing wrong with believing that billions of years full of random mutations would result in the impossible.

Even though 14 million people have now been affected by the flooding, the UN estimates that it has gotten 70 percent of donations needed to confront the disaster.

These pooled estimates are similar to those found by Owen et al. (48) in a recent review, even though the current report includes recently published data on an extra 10,062 subjects from three studies that included more than 1,500 participants each.

These relatively modest numbers are dwarfed, though, by estimates of the size of the «Scottish diaspora» using looser interpretations of the term that include those with more distant Scottish ancestry, in particular those who still consider themselves to be, in some way, Scottish.

Though further details were not yet released, Cuomo estimated the plan would cost $ 163 million by 2019 once fully phased in, though costs would vary by the number of particiThough further details were not yet released, Cuomo estimated the plan would cost $ 163 million by 2019 once fully phased in, though costs would vary by the number of particithough costs would vary by the number of participants.

In Suffolk County, where property owners were allowed to prepay their taxes previously, some town tax receivers said their excess costs were lower, though some said it was too early to estimate by how much.

A study released last month by the UCLA Williams Institute estimates some 77,000 more LGBT youth will be subjected to the practice from either a licensed health care professional or religious adviser — even though such programs have been discredited by every major health and mental health association in the country.

Though about 85,000 New Yorkers are estimated to be eligible for DACA, only 36,072 had applied for the protected status by the end of 2015, explained MOIA Assistant Commissioner Bitta Mostofi.

Developer Charles E. Hoffman of Halfmoon paid approximately $ 22,500 for the parcels even though an appraiser hired by the town estimated the value of the properties — which were decommissioned water - supply sites — at more than $ 250,000.

Though it is the closest planet to the sun, Mercury appears to have up to 400 times more ice than the moon does, by Siegler's estimate.

The world has perhaps 5000 living languages — though estimates vary — so by the end of this century there will be only half this number.

After a group led by Raphael Flauger, now of Carnegie Mellon University, pointed out errors and the Planck team released better (though still preliminary) dust estimates, Kovac and his team revised their paper and hedged on their claim of a major discovery.

There's no doubt ICDs can save lives — especially for people whose hearts have been severely weakened by heart failure or a heart attack — but according to one estimate, only about 35 % of Americans who are eligible for the device actually have them, even though insurance generally covers the cost.

I can confirm that a strict fruitarian diet can certainly lead to low protein levels... as a strict fruitarian for a number of years (2 - 3 I estimate, but actually 5 if i count the time i ate minimal amounts of salad materials as well...), I had blood tests done at the end of this time and indeed my protein levels were low... Total protein was at 6.5 when the ideal is supposedly 7.5... And apart from this, my sports performance as judged by my teachers, was suffering (though I did not feel this in my own body — I was used to performing at that level and felt it as normal for me... and i was newer to the sport than a lot of them... i had great, better than most endurance... which was very satisfying... but apparently I just did not have the physical strength that others with less endurance may have had...) something which immediately improved as I added more protein to my diet....

, and though it did middling against its $ 22 million budget by opening in second place with an estimated $ 11.4 million, it could not come close to taking the crown from Kung Fu Panda 3.

By some estimates, the number of «gappers,» or students who take gap years, has doubled in the past 10 years, though exact figures are hard to pin down.

Though we do not have data on every aspect of teachers» working conditions, we do know certain characteristics of their students that many believe affect the teaching conditions at a school: the percentage of low - income students at the school (as estimated by the percentage eligible for a subsidized lunch), the shares of students who are African - American or Hispanic, average student test scores, and class sizes.

Semiparametric lower bound estimates of the variance in teacher quality based entirely on within - school heterogeneity indicate that teachers have powerful effects on reading and mathematics achievement, though little of the variation in teacher quality is explained by observable characteristics such as education or experience.

Though no hard numbers are available yet on how many K — 12 classrooms are using virtual or augmented reality, new estimates suggest the technology could reach 15 million students by 2025.

By comparing across groups, though, we can generate reasonable estimates of the relative tendency of people to vote.

This almost doubles the # 10,000 to # 30,000 per pupil annual cost of a SEND pupil attending a state - funded school place, as estimated by SEND consultant Barney Angliss and Laxmi Patel, senior associate solicitor and head of education at law firm Boyes Turner, though both stress costs can be more if a pupil's needs are severe.

Numerous twin studies have examined the genetic and environmental etiology of reading comprehension, though it is likely that etiological estimates are influenced by unidentified sample conditions

Although it may seem as though having more assessments will mean we are more accurately estimating student achievement, the use of multiple measures does not, by itself, translate into high - quality evidence.

Although more current data are not available, Stein, Stuen, Carnine, and Long (2001) estimated that «textbooks serve as the basis for 75 to 90 % of classroom instruction» (p. 6), even though pedagogical content knowledge for teaching now would include the ideas of appraising, selecting, and modifying textbooks (as recommended by Ball, 2000).

By design, SGP models do not purport to provide causal estimates of teacher effectiveness (though this does not necessarily imply that they are less accurate measures); they are intended as a descriptive measure of what is — of test score gains relative to other students who scored similarly in the past.»

RM Sothebys recently announced that Chassis # 211 will be up for sale at its Contemporary Art Evening Auction on November 16, right here in the Big Apple, where it's expected to sell for around $ 4 million (though we feel that estimate is light — perhaps by a large margin).

Though it's not yet rated by the EPA, Cadillac estimates a combined fuel economy rating of around 65 mpge.

Though winter storms compromised the e-Golf's range — I'd estimate by around 25 percent — by requiring serious heat and wipers, the car was up to the challenge.

Even though the 2015 model will gain power, Volkswagen promises it'll be more fuel efficient than its predecessor, returning an EPA - estimated highway fuel economy rating of 30 mpg with the DSG transmission, a small bump over the 27 mpg highway economy allowed by the previous version.

When it comes to longer trips though, that fidgety highway ride is also accompanied by a lack of overtaking ability and it is perhaps this need to keep the gas pedal pinned to the floorboards that give the Trax a middling 28 mpg combined estimated fuel consumption figure.

Though not yet rated by the EPA, Ford estimates a base 2WD truck with the EcoBoost and 10 - speed auto will achieve 18 mpg city, 25 mpg highway, and 21 mpg combined.

of torque, though the Focus hits back by scoring two better than the Elantra GT's 28 mpg EPA overall estimate.

By our own estimates, we expect the nominal total return on the S&P 500 over the coming decade to average about 3.8 % annually, though with very broad cyclical fluctuations producing that overall result.

Estimates for 2017 suggest these figures will stay the same, though it won't be announced by the IRS until October 2016.

Our 2K rule of thumb (multiply your child's current age by $ 2,000) assumes the student is attending a public four - year college using the College Board estimate: $ 20,090 per year for four years, though the college savings calculator allows you to create a customized estimate if your costs are different.

IMPORTANT: The projections or other information generated by the engine regarding the likelihood of various investment outcomes are hypothetical in nature, do not reflect actual investment results, and are not guarantees of future results.Moreover, even though the tool's estimates are statistically sound based upon the simulations it runs, the tool can not foresee or account for every possible scenario that may negatively impact your financial situation.

Letcher estimated that now only about six percent of Tulsa's pets are registered as required by law, even though the cost of a license is at most five dollars per year.

When it comes to estimating impacts, though, Baker et al. use figures of 332 — 1,245 House sparrows killed by the cats of ST5277.

[10] Though far less than the «one billion birds» sometimes cited by TNR opponents, [11] ABC's «estimate» is based on some dubious assumptions.

«Using low values,» then, Temple and Coleman multiplied their estimated 1.4 million rural free - roaming cats in the state by 28 («twice urban kill rate»), and then multiply that by 20 percent (the «low dietary percent,» as they call it, though it's actually a gross misinterpretation of Mike Fitzgerald's work, as Ellen Perry Berkeley points out in her 2004 book TNR Past Present and Future: A history of the trap - neuter - return movement [14]-RRB-.

Is it any wonder, then, that best estimates suggest that only about 30 % of pets targeted by these ordinances are ever licensed, even though both human and pet populations are rising?