Sentences with phrase «alarm rate for»

Our study uses a false alarm rate for tornadoes as a control variable in a model to estimate casualties and we find that an increase in the false alarm rate does translate to higher casualties.

The Tornado Warning false alarm rate for the Springfield, Mo..

According to stats from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, there are approximately 9.5 million motorcycles on the road in the U.S which is actually an alarming rate for you to consider having motorcycle insurance.

Realtors ® are targeted by patent trolls at alarming rates for simply using common business technologies like dropdown menus and search functions on websites or scan - to - email technologies found in every office scanner.

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Bounce rates of 60 - 70 percent or more for e-commerce sites should set off an alarm.

Equally, when a company that is burning $ 175,000 / month tells me they're raising $ 10 - 15 million it sets off alarm bells because even if I assume you'll double your burn rate it still implies 2.5 - 3.5 years of cash runway, which is too much for a startup.

While this is the case for both genders and most age groups — the exception is people older than 75 — the rate of increase is particularly alarming for girls between the ages of 10 and 14.

More alarming still, for 50 large companies in prolonged stall - out, we found that the onset had usually been sudden: Momentum fell sharply over just a year or two, with growth rates dropping from double digits to low single digits or even negative numbers — a finding consistent with past research (see «When Growth Stalls,» HBR, March 2008).

«China has paved the way for a further weakening of its currency by announcing changes in how it measures the value of the renminbi, raising investors» alarm at the prospect a new currency war just as the US prepares to raise interest rates» (FT, 12/12/15).

For many B2B CEO's, they are witnessing the conventional strategies associated with sales and marketing being dismissed and tossed aside by buyers at an alarming rate.

Yet here too the struggle for complexity continued, and at an alarming rate of speed.

A few wins here and there is now the norm for us under Wenger and he is taking us backwards at an alarming rate.

Arsene Wenger's men will hope to pile more misery on the Hammers, with the visitors surely having too much quality and attacking firepower for a team leaking goals at an alarming rate.

I hate to admit it but the only way to truly resurrect our once proud franchise is for us to lose at such an alarming rate that there appears no other choice but to clean house.

He put 59 of those into play, 10 for home runs — an alarming rate of solid, square contact by a rounded bat on a round ball.

I mean I'm not blaming him for being injured but we all know he didn't play also because he was just playing poorly and he's missing 1v1s at an alarming rate

No doubt Roman Abramovich is probably feeling left out watching as Real Madrid, and to a far lesser extent, Man City buy players at an alarming rate and for big big money whilst Chelsea bring in lesser names such as Sturridge and Turnbull, but now the Chelsea Supremo want to bid big for a player that Carlo Ancelotti knows all too well.

As you can see, NFC underdogs have been covering the spread at an alarming rate and producing huge profits for shrewd bettors.

These players are the blueprint for Croatian clubs, they already know how to train their youngsters and they're producing some serious talents at an alarming rate.

And for the most part, we're completely ignoring the fact that cities like Chicago are losing young people at an alarming rate.

Today, we have all - star teams, playoff scenarios for children as young as six years old and alarming overuse injury rates.

Lynch continues «The c section rate for Ireland has continued to rise, and this is alarming.

This forms part of the government's strategy for Technical and Vocational Education and Training in the country to help reduce the alarming unemployment rate in the country.

This brings to 41, the total number of persons who have been put before court in connection with the murder of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama whose death has reignited calls for laws on mob injustice that has assumed an alarming rate in recent times.

They are similar to prisons in that they result in concentrated settings of people who use drugs and, due to their ineffectiveness, result in alarming rates of drug relapse and disruption to people's social networks that accelerate their risk for negative consequences like overdose, death and infection with blood - borne viruses.

The poles have never completely reversed since, but for the past 160 years, the strength of the magnetic field has been decreasing at an alarming rate.

For the study, researchers examined user ratings for 1,272 products across 120 product categories, such as car seats, bike helmets, sunblock, air filters, smoke alarms and blood pressure monitoFor the study, researchers examined user ratings for 1,272 products across 120 product categories, such as car seats, bike helmets, sunblock, air filters, smoke alarms and blood pressure monitofor 1,272 products across 120 product categories, such as car seats, bike helmets, sunblock, air filters, smoke alarms and blood pressure monitors.

Habitat in their path through the northern Great Plains is being lost at an alarming rate to agriculture and other development, but the birds» widely dispersed movements make identifying key spots for protection a challenge.

They found that campuses with higher incident rates used a greater number of traditional notification channels — including television, radio, alarms, and email and text message alerts — and were more likely to consider adopting social - networking services for emergency - notification purposes.

«High rates of psychotropic medication use, polypharmacy and problems in continuity of care have raised alarms about whether youth in the foster care system may be receiving inappropriate treatments for the symptoms they present,» Bertram says.

Despite that most species are found within a protected area, there is concern for the conservation status of some of them as the Colombian Andes and Chocó have alarming rates of deforestation and transformation, sometimes even within areas set aside for conservation, like the one where this rare species were collected.

«New study rings alarm for sugar maple in Adirondacks: Scientists find unexplained decline in growth rate.»

We found that the rate of hospitalization and PICU admission for pediatric opioid ingestions is actually increasing, which makes this issue even more alarming.»

With warming rates of 0.5 to over 1.3 degrees C per century this has caused considerable alarm for many.

Ditto for remembering our planet is heating up at an alarming rate.

For a bodybuilder to get enough protein from fresh milk they would gain bodyfat at an alarming rate.

Our digestive systems in our present day and age are way overtaxed and since our mainstream foods of choice are heavily processed and the vast majority of people are consuming them at alarming rates, Juice fasting is a very safe and effective way to get our bodies on track for being more efficient to work as it was programmed.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is proposing this scheme for the first time, in order to counter Japan's alarming birth rate.

We can overlook the fact that people die at an alarming rate all through the movie because we know our heroes won't even muss their expensive haircuts (Roy's early bullet wound miraculously heals in time for his shirtless scene, to say nothing of June's magical bridesmaid dress).

The boy is Jay (Kodi Smit - McPhee, continuing to age into Jay Baruchel at an alarming rate), a Scot who has traveled to America in order to find his young love, Rose (Caren Pistorious), on the run from her native land due to circumstances for which Jay finds himself at fault.

But administrative targets for enrollment rates and overwrought rhetoric from international commissions, as well as more measured alarms about school quality, do not in themselves create the incentive to grow.

Alarmed by the high dropout and failure rates for college students who start out in remedial classes, Florida lawmakers voted last year to make such courses, and even the related placement tests, optional for anyone who... earned a [high school] diploma....

It bemoans the fact that local authorities faced with crippling budget cuts are closing public playgrounds at an alarming rate — over 200 have already been closed and a further 200 + are earmarked for closure.

For a nation that proudly declared it would leave no child behind, America continues to do so at alarming rates.

And in August 2015, the New York Times reported on a new analysis of federal education data at the University of Pennsylvania, which found alarming trends in suspension rates for black students in 13 southern states, including North Carolina.

More alarming, regulatory double - dealing severely lowers the stakes for the graduation rates of at - risk student groups.

«An alarming rate» of high school students were being hospitalized for issues around anxiety, depression, and eating disorders.

One proposed regulation that exemplifies this conflict over federal versus state control of ESSA implementation details — and also alarmed educators who testified at the hearing — is the single, summative rating for every school, which the law does not require.

Petrilli said the growing use of credit recovery by school districts is alarming and may be responsible for the record high national graduation rate that was achieved for the 2013 - 14 school year.

Walk into any AF school and the truth will be seen - Students being demeaned and disciplined for not meeting ridiculous expectations, unacceptably high suspension rates, unacceptably low Special Education numbers and alarming Special Education noncompliance, predominately white leadership that is filled with hubris and a deep disconnectedness with the school's children and families, burned out teachers, high teacher turnover, etc..