Sentences with phrase «about minimum points»

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With the country locked in a national debate about what an appropriate living wage should be, pay — in particular the minimum hourly rate — has become a sticking point for many businesses and their workers.

At one point in the CNN debate, the two candidates actually debated who grew up poorer after a question about raising the minimum wage.

The minimum spread at which a bank would be willing to offer five - year mortgages is about 140 basis points, says Ohad Lederer, a financial services analyst at Veritas Investment Research.

I've structured the figures to allow me to say at this point, «What I'm excited about is this: the machine that meets all your minimum requirements involves an investment of only $ 10,000 — substantially less than the amount you're prepared to spend.»

One good point about ETF's that is often overlooked is that they have no minimum investment amount (besides the cost of a single share).

We're factoring in things like required minimum distributions, but I think your point about weighting's pretty interesting.

The point of the law is to make it so that it's not about an employer's choice anymore, it's about setting a minimum standard of care and enforcing it so that ALL US Citizens recieve the same benefits.

At minimum, it points back toward the importance of the ancient and medieval emphases on spiritual formation, which is where evangelical scholarship about education has been pointing.

If you are turned away in a nation that talks about religious freedom and «tolerance» (ie: bare minimum effort) then you can start with appeals and lobbying, it's a long way to the point where the squabbling should begin.

At its irreducible minimum, Catholicism requires a belief that an all - knowing, all - powerful, immortal being created the entire Universe and its billions of galaxies 13,720,000,000 years ago (the age of the Universe) sat back and waited 10,000,000,000 years for the Earth to form, then waited another 3,720,000,000 years for human beings to gradually evolve, then, at some point gave them eternal life and sent its son to Earth to talk about sheep and goats in the Middle East.

Bell said the index is pointing to a minimum price increase of two pence a liter, when processors and delivering just about half that.

They've made some absolutely atrocious moves / signings, refuse to get serious about upgrading even the bare minimum things that would help make players OR fans happy about the Coliseum (we could use a new clubhouse and plumbing setup), are unable to boost ticket sales, and frankly, the whole appeal of moneyball is just bullshit at this point.

The National School Boards Association has been particularly vocal about this point, saying that it will actually cost school districts an additional 11 to 25 cents to cover the Institute of Medicine's nutritional recommendations, which call for increasing the minimum amounts of fruits and vegetables as well as for weekly requirements for «dark green and orange vegetables.»

Calculation to determine the necessary number of resident participants used estimations of knowledge from previous studies of pediatric residents, which suggested a baseline knowledge about breastfeeding of 60 percentage points.8, 9,15 To detect an improvement in knowledge score of 20 percentage points with an estimated standard deviation of 20 points, a 2 - tailed α error of 0.05 and a power of 0.80, sample size was calculated at a minimum of 16 resident participants.

If Marcie's # 225 earnings are derived from being on or near the minimum wage, then there is a double hit for her because she also can not salary sacrifice to save 12 per cent National Insurance, if such an arrangement would take her pay below the level of the applicable minimum wage rate (# 7.83 per hour in 2018/19 for those aged 25 and over).3 Anne Fairpo said: «One of the concerns about allowing the lowest earners to sacrifice salary has been the risk of their pay dropping below the point at which entitlement to contributory benefits is triggered (the Lower Earnings Limit - # 116 per week in 2018/19).

Anecdotally, she pointed to her support of a $ 15 minimum wage amid serious questions about how it would affect the city's youth summer work program.

Molinaro had a similar take when asked about the $ 15 minimum wage, pointing to his support for helping the private - sector, but did not specify how he would do it.

Staten Islanders — defensive and proud outliers, a borough of lawn signs in a city largely without lawns — simply didn't respond that well to generic talking points about the middle class or minimum wage.

My analysis of nutrient density suggests that getting a minimum of 1.8 g / kg LBM or about 20 % of energy is a good starting point.

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But students at both ends of the spectrum — that is, with either high or low grades — were significantly (about 2 to 4 percentage points) more likely to attend college in 1993 - 94 when they lived in a state with minimum - competency exams.

When, however, my colleagues and I analyzed longitudinal data that adjusted for the grades and test scores of students in 8th grade, we found that students at schools with minimum - competency exams with C - grades in 8th grade, while not more likely to drop out, were about 7 percentage points less likely to get a high - school diploma or a General Education Diploma (GED) within six years.

The guidelines will provide for a sequential course of study for each of the grades kindergarten through 12 and must include, at a minimum, the following: (1) knowledge of the research process and how information is created and produced; (2) skills in using information resources and critical thinking about those resources; (3) the abilities to evaluate information critically and competently, to recognize relevant primary and secondary information, and to distinguish among facts, points of view, and opinions; (4) access to information and information tools; and (5) an understanding of economic, legal, and social issues surrounding the use of information, and how to use information ethically and legally.

In this lesson, high school students examine the demographics of fast food and other low - wage workers, learn more about minimum wage and consider different points of view about increasing it, and explore their own opinions about minimum wage and what low - wage employees need.

At the point when RWA's behavior crosses over from the mere setting of standards for individual authors» benefit, into trying to force Harlequin to adopt a business model that pays all its authors a minimum advance of $ 1000, you cross from rule - of - reason antitrust territory (translation: plaintiff loses) into per - se illegality (translation: plaintiff wins), at which point all questions about market effect go out the window.

Mr. Daniels, here's how I know that you both don't know the book industry very well, and haven't even bothered to read this (or any other) discussion thread on the topic: while your analysis about real costs probably seemed clever and on point, it is in fact irrelevant because, as has been pointed out several times, minimum wage workers are not the market for books.

At 5,000 points, the introductory bonus is much lower compared to the Gold Rewards card, but you only have to make a single purchase to earn it rather than worrying about charging a certain minimum amount.

One good point about ETF's that is often overlooked is that they have no minimum investment amount (besides the cost of a single share).

You bring up a good point about the Yield Pledge account — which is that even if a bank has a specific minimum to OPEN the account (in this case $ 1,500), you do need to read beyond the initial marketing materials to see what else is in store if you don't meet the other requirements.

You typically need a minimum of 1,000 points to transfer and it takes about five days for transfers to be completed so be sure to plan ahead if you're taking a trip.

For example, you could book three nights at a Category 8 property like the St. Ermin's Hotel, Autograph Collection in London for a total of 105,000 points (at a rate of 35,000 points per night when booked at the PointSavers level; you'd earn that extra 5,000 points by meeting the minimum spending requirement of $ 5,000) in late September, when rooms start at about 227 GBP ($ 331) per night.

When redeeming points in general, you don't have to worry about blackout dates, restrictions on destinations, or minimum point balances for redemption.

And at some point, you must withdraw money from the accounts: Required minimum distributions (RMDs) kick in at age 70 1/2 for holders of traditional IRAs and 401 (k) s. You'll start out at about 3.65 %, and the percentage that the IRS requires you to withdraw each year goes up as you get older.

With 10 % down and a 30 - year mortgage, it takes about seven years to reach that point if you only make the minimum monthly payments.

The value is usually a penny a point, and when you've got the equivalent of about $ 25 (some credit card issuers set cash - out minimums), you're free to use what you've accumulated.

You can purchase 1,000 Avios points — the minimum purchase allowed — for about $ 50.

That's about a $ 400 fare from where he lives and would make good use of his points considering the minimum redemption amount.

Yesterday I wrote about a new Amex Offer that give you $ 75 (or 7,500 MR points) statement credit by using your enrolled Card to spend a minimum of $ 300 + in one or more transactions online at dell.com by 3/25/2017.

I use it for almost all non-bonus spending since I value an SPG point higher than any other point currency (my value is minimum of 2.5... [Read more...] about Starwood American Express Bonus Now at 30K Points!

I'll have about 200K HHonors points after meeting minimum spend on this card, and that's enough for a pretty decent award stay if I plan it carefully.

So you see, if you get this card only for the sign - up bonus, you might find yourself with about 34,000 points after the Olympic bonus is awarded and you consider the points earned through reaching the minimum spend requirement.

Sure, if you're not a regular guest at Best Western properties and have some orphan points then it could make sense to transfer your points to an airline where they may be of some use (bear in mind that you need to transfer a minimum of 5,000 points)... but that's about it.

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Now think about if you could sign up for just 2 - 3 of these offers each year, that would net you a minimum of 150,000 airline miles or rewards points.

Update: All the entries so far resulted in a minimum of 500 IHG points, so you would earn at least 47,000 points We briefly covered about the IHG Priceless surprises promotion, where you could earn 1,000 IHG points for your first stay and an opportunity to earn to earn surprise prizes for every eligible...

You typically need a minimum of 1,000 points to transfer and it takes about five days for transfers to be completed so be sure to plan ahead if you're taking a trip.

Really think about souveneirs and although they can be really special keepsakes and talking points from your travels, try to keep them to a minimum.

This trip wasn't just for Megan... No, it was about earning lots of miles and points and meeting the minimum spend on several credit cards!

We've talked about these cards and strategies in detail before, but I really wanted to highlight and focus on the fact that you can put redeemable travel expenses toward the minimum spend, which gives these cards a leg up even against the most top - notch cards out there if you need to use points on short notice.