Sentences with phrase «at higher thresholds»

Most class A funds offer breakpoint discounts that reduce the sales charge for purchases at higher thresholds.

It found that computers operating at the higher threshold are freely available from places such as South Korea, Taiwan and India.

It is possible for the Latch and Hold result at the higher threshold to conflict with the lower threshold.

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The dilemma for Fidelity and Hartford, says Drew Nordlicht, partner and managing director of Hightower Advisors in San Diego, is whether to make subsequent investments at their own price threshold, or to use Blackrock's 20 percent higher valuation, which means a dilution of their own shares.

Making your minimum threshold too high: While free shipping on small purchases can eat away at your profit margin, it's a mistake to set your minimum qualifying purchase price too high, says John Lawson, an Atlanta - based e-commerce consultant.

The latest U.S. proposal for updating NAFTA's automotive rules would carry a four - year phase - in to meet a higher, 75 percent regional value threshold as well as new labor content rules requiring substantial work at hourly wages of at least $ 16.

In a federal trademark infringement case, for instance, a plaintiff seeking a quick injunction would encounter at the threshold the high hurdle of showing «irreparable harm» — a standard that won't be met if money damages will provide the plaintiff with adequate recompense for any damages incurred — and it might also have to post an expensive bond (a major hurdle for a nonprofit).

Rising home prices and increased demand for high - end real estate has effectively raised the threshold of luxury to at least $ 5 million.

Or, at least, have a credit card with a high balance threshold and a great reward system.

WASHINGTON, April 30 The latest U.S. proposal for updating NAFTA's automotive rules would carry a four - year phase - in to meet a higher, 75 percent regional value threshold as well as new labor content rules requiring substantial work at hourly wages of at least $ 16.

From wondering in 2012 whether the federal estate and GST thresholds would drop to $ 1 million or be compromised at something higher (the compromise was $ 3.5 million) to now be at $ 11.2 million per individual is dramatic change in a relatively short period of time.

Though the Dow closed at its fourth - consecutive closing high, earlier the index had jumped above the 16,000 - point threshold to a record 16,030.28 points.

With inflation well below its longer - run goal and high unemployment, the FOMC decided at its March meeting to maintain a «highly accommodative» policy stance: a federal funds rate in a range of 0 to 25 basis points with forward guidance based on economic thresholds.

Right now, the two main options the administration is considering are across - the - board tariffs that would tax all steel coming into the US at prohibitively high rates, and quotas that would allow at least some steel to be imported from countries each year until they cross a certain threshold, after which tariffs are induced.

The participation of accredited investors at higher levels will provide non-accredited investors with added value as they are more likely to do greater due diligence then if they were only investing the minimum threshold amount in a campaign.

It took her FAR longer to come to terms with my orientation than it did for me — because the personal urgency for her to do so was at a much higher threshold than mine.

Right - of - center parties in Western democracies perceive a very low threshold (each piece of welfare state legislation another step on «the road to serfdom»); left - of - center parties believe in a very high threshold, and some in that camp seem to think that there is no limit at all.

Whitehead similarly warns: «We are at the threshold of a democratic age, and it remains to be determined whether the equality of man is to be realized on a high level or a low level» (AE 77).

From this standpoint it is at once apparent that, to unify the living forces of humanity, at present so painfully at odds, the direct and effective method is simply to sound the call - to - arms and form a solid block of all those, whether of the right or the left, who believe that the principal business of present - day Mankind is to achieve a breakthrough straight ahead by forcing its way over the threshold of some higher level of consciousness.

«This new process will eliminate the risk of TCA in natural cork at levels as low as 1 part per trillion, a level far below sensory threshold — all at higher production volume and lower cost, providing customers with the finest quality cork at an unprecedented value.»

COPPELL, TX (Jan. 26, 2016)-- Fresh on the heels of a major re-branding launch, Cicis announced its 11th consecutive quarter of systemwide SSS growth, its highest annual average unit volume (AUV) in at least two decades — breaking the $ 1 million threshold — and the highest weekly AUVs in the chain's history.

The results of at least two recent studies, however, suggest that reductions in full - contact practices can be accompished safely without putting players at additional risk, while researchers continue looking for the head trauma «holy grail»: a threshold - whether it is number of hits per week, over the course of the season, of a certain force, or to a certain part of the helmet (e.g. facemask, top of the head) above which players are at an unacceptably high risk of permanent brain injury.

My threshold is so high, in fact, that when I broke my nose at age 12 and the doctor tried to reset it, I barely flinched.

They can also be very sensitive at picking up on the moods of those around them while others, with higher sensory thresholds, seem better able to ignore these stimuli in their environment.

Physiologic studies have demonstrated that, in general, swaddling decreases startling, 301 increases sleep duration, and decreases spontaneous awakenings.310 Swaddling also decreases arousability (ie, increases cortical arousal thresholds) to a nasal pulsatile air - jet stimulus, especially in infants who are easily arousable when not swaddled but less so in infants who have high arousal thresholds when not swaddled.301 One study found decreased arousability in infants at 3 months of age who were not usually swaddled and then were swaddled but found no effect on arousability in routinely swaddled infants.301 In contrast, another group of investigators showed decreased arousal thresholds310 and increases in autonomic (subcortical) responses311 to an auditory stimulus when swaddled.

The whole point of raising the threshold is to help low earners, which is why eligibility should be withdrawn gradually for higher earners at the same time to make sure the policy is a targetted one.

Albeit this is the highest so far recorded by Ghanaian women in legislature, it is worthy of note that it falls far short of the 30 % threshold by the UN following agreements and satisfactory targets reached at the fourth UN World Conference of Women in Beijing 1995.

Top - level and sidebar ads run in the same auction, with top - level placement for ads with highest CTR — must meet a certain threshold or else no ads appear at the top.

-LSB-...] Graham's comments over at the Social Liberal Forum were typical: «The fact that raising the tax threshold helps people on higher incomes more than -LSB-...]

Liberty Plaza, a 287 - unit luxury building with a 50 - foot pool and roof sundeck, also has mailboxes that are mounted too high for wheelchair - bound people, «excessively» high thresholds at various entrances, hallways that aren't wide enough for wheelchairs and other violations, the lawsuit says.

Stewart, who formed an exploratory committee in late January, declined to provide an exact total her campaign has raised so far but said she expected it would fall short of the threshold required for her to participate in a Republican gubernatorial debate at New Britain High School next month.

It also says similar inaccessible conditions can be found at other Glenwood properties which are currently under construction at 160 West 62nd Streetand 329 West 38th Street which have «excessively high thresholds and environmental controls that lack sufficient distance from the edge of kitchen appliances,» the suit says.

Water cannon use high power jets at 5 to 25 bar (73 - 360psi) well within the threshold for serious injury.

However, it was the juxtaposition of the proposed cuts to disability benefits with the cuts to CGT, corporation tax and the raising of the threshold at which people pay the higher rate of income tax that caused a threatened rebellion among Conservative MPs and led to Duncan Smith's resignation.

We made another commitment in our manifesto and that was to increase the threshold at which people pay the higher rate of tax.

He's not due to address the party conference until tomorrow but his decision to scrap child benefit for higher - rate taxpayers has prompted an angry backlash and he's been defending it stoutly (unlike the children's minister Tim Loughton, who told Channel 4 News last night that the decision may be reconsidered and that «if the thresholds need to be adjusted there's plenty of time to look at that».)

Mr Farron told the Evening Standard he wanted to charge people who had properties and wealth at much more than # 2million «a higher proportion» instead of lowering the threshold to catch more properties.»

I think also it is likely to dash the hopes of senior Tories who have been pushing in the past few days for the Chancellor to look at raising the tax threshold on the higher 40p rate of tax.

The meta - analysis looked at all of the available research on the risk of developing stroke in people with «prehypertension,» or blood pressure higher than optimal but lower than the threshold to be diagnosed with high blood pressure, which is 140/90 mmHg.

«On certain days during peak fire season, air pollution in Delhi is about 20 times higher than the threshold for safe air as defined by the World Health Organization,» said Daniel H. Cusworth, a graduate student at SEAS and first author of the paper.

The significant, abrupt and reversible increase in length of the sodium amidoborane crystals at a clearly defined value of pressure makes the material an interesting candidate for e.g. components of detectors of a certain threshold pressure of approx. 30 thousand atmospheres (in industry pressures as high as up to 300 thousand atmospheres are used).

Comparing data from the 2001 - 2002 and 2012 - 2013 NESARC waves, the researchers found that the prevalence of drinking at levels two and three times or more the standard binge thresholds in the past year was significantly higher in the most recent NESARC wave, suggesting that more adults are engaging in extreme binge drinking now than a decade earlier.

That's nearly 20 percent higher than today's concentrations and at or even above a threshold many scientists fear will trigger a series of cascading and transformative catastrophes.

«Poor growth at the lower thresholds shows the importance of root establishment using higher thresholds when using deficit irrigation,» the authors explained.

SAM2X5 - 630 has the highest recorded elastic limit for any steel alloy, according to the researchers — essentially the highest threshold at which the material can withstand an impact without deforming permanently.

Another question is for the noise - forcing mechanism, whether the high frequency forcing will change or whether the state at which the ocean becomes sensitive to such forcing will be altered (eg «charging» at a different rate or reaching «charged level» at a different threshold).

The frequency of pathogenic genomes in an individual can be examined through sequencing mitochondrial DNA at high depth, thus determining whether a threshold has been reached where disease has become manifest.

Next the individual FA threshold, namely, the highest FA value leading to visualization of tracts at a pre-defined minimum fiber length of 110 mm, was determined.

At this zone, your intensity now exceeds your lactate threshold and your body is relatively stressed in its ability to withstand high lactate levels and remove lactate.

Performing interval training sessions near lactate threshold can teach your body to decrease the amount of lactic acid being produced and increase lactate removal at any given intensity.At this intensity, the fast - twitch fibers can be trained to produce less lactic acid and the slow twitch fibers can be trained to burn more lactic acid, both of which raise the lactic acid threshold and allow you to work harder at a higher intensity.