Sentences with phrase «at least equaled by»

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Only 7 % of those surveyed are very confident that the Social Security system will continue to provide benefits of at least equal value to the benefits received by retirees today.

Pursuant to the policy, as revised in February 2009, at each annual meeting of our stockholders, provided that the director has served on the Board for at least six months prior to the annual meeting, a non-employee director would be granted RSUs having a value equal to $ 225,000 divided by the lesser of (i) the trailing average closing trading prices of our common stock for the 180 - day period preceding and ending with the date of the RSU grant or (ii) such number of RSUs as the Board may determine based on additional criteria such as business conditions and / or company performance, outside director compensation practices at peer companies and advice from outside compensation consultants.

Prior to February 2009, the policy provided that at each annual meeting of our stockholders, provided that the director had served on the Board for at least six months prior to the annual meeting, a non-employee director would be granted RSUs having a value equal to $ 225,000 divided by the trailing average closing trading prices of our common stock for the 180 - day period preceding and ending with the date of the RSU grant.

All stock options and stock appreciation rights will have an exercise price equal to at least the fair market value of our common stock on the date the stock option or stock appreciation right is granted, except in certain situations in which we are assuming or replacing options granted by another company that we are acquiring.

Conversion of preferred stock occurs automatically and immediately upon the earlier to occur of the closing of a firm commitment underwritten public offering pursuant to an effective registration statement filed covering the offer and sale of common stock in which (i) the aggregate public offering price equals or exceeds $ 25 million, (ii) with respect to the Series F convertible preferred stock only, the public offer price per share of which is not less than one times the original issue price of the Series F convertible preferred stock, (iii) with respect to the Series E convertible preferred stock only, the public offer price per share of which is not less than one times the original issue price of the Series E convertible preferred stock and (iv) with respect to the Series D convertible preferred stock only, the initial public offering price per share of which is not less than two times the original price of preferred stock, or the date specified by holders of at least 60 % of the then outstanding Series B convertible preferred stock, Series C convertible preferred stock, Series D convertible preferred stock, Series E convertible preferred stock, Series F convertible preferred stock and Series G convertible preferred stock, provided however, that in the event that the holders of at least 65 % of the then outstanding shares of holders Series G convertible preferred stock, at least a majority of the then outstanding shares of Series F convertible preferred stock or at least of 65 % of the then outstanding share of Series E convertible preferred stock do not consent or agree to the conversion, conversion shall not be effective to any shares of the relevant series of Series G convertible preferred stock, Series F convertible preferred stock or Series E convertible preferred stock for which the approval threshold was not achieved.

By the way, the equal - weighted fund would have done a lot better that the cap - weighted one — in the US at least http://www.the-diy-income-investor.com/2013/04/dont-buy-s.html

In the second case theologians believe that what has been known by Christians in the past must be confronted by a quite different knowledge that has arisen through recent experience and that has at least equal authority.

All persons are at least equal with respect to those qualities by which they are distinguished from all nonpersons.

Today the cost of growth, at least of the growth that is attained by present policies, equals or exceeds the value of the growth itself.

The contention that strength equals weakness further complicates the politics of victimhood by discouraging — or at the very least rendering morally problematic — efforts by members of victimized groups to better their own circumstances.

At least I find that the fear of same has contributed in controlling people from ab - using each other on the streets sw - earing calling names at each others beliefs, meaning that even if Jesus was s - worn at or called names at by a Muslim or non Muslim this will surely end up with the same faith of this woman since Jesus is as well Prophet and Messanger of God Allah and calling him names is just as equal guilt and that is the true law to be respecteAt least I find that the fear of same has contributed in controlling people from ab - using each other on the streets sw - earing calling names at each others beliefs, meaning that even if Jesus was s - worn at or called names at by a Muslim or non Muslim this will surely end up with the same faith of this woman since Jesus is as well Prophet and Messanger of God Allah and calling him names is just as equal guilt and that is the true law to be respecteat each others beliefs, meaning that even if Jesus was s - worn at or called names at by a Muslim or non Muslim this will surely end up with the same faith of this woman since Jesus is as well Prophet and Messanger of God Allah and calling him names is just as equal guilt and that is the true law to be respecteat or called names at by a Muslim or non Muslim this will surely end up with the same faith of this woman since Jesus is as well Prophet and Messanger of God Allah and calling him names is just as equal guilt and that is the true law to be respecteat by a Muslim or non Muslim this will surely end up with the same faith of this woman since Jesus is as well Prophet and Messanger of God Allah and calling him names is just as equal guilt and that is the true law to be respected.

«A family, no less than a State, is, as We have said, a true society, governed by an authority peculiar to itself... provided, therefore, the limits which are prescribed by the very purposes for which it exists be not transgressed, the family has at least equal rights with the State in the choice and pursuit of the things needful to its preservation and its just liberty.

Kansas City re-signed 47 of 53 players, and the two key starters it lost — defensive end Darren Mickell and wideout Willie Davis — have been replaced by Booker and Vanover, who are at least their equals.

It could do so by requiring school districts that charge lower prices to increase prices gradually so that, when combined with the federal subsidy provided for such meals, they eventually at least equal the federal reimbursement level for free meals.

Some researchers estimate that as much as one third of the parenting gap we find between poor - quality and high - quality parenting could be closed by better support to families, 27 which is at least equal to the fraction of the gap that could be closed by changes in preschools, as we saw earlier.

The Maternity Protection Convention, adopted by the International Labor Organization in 1952, calls for 12 weeks» maternity leave, cash benefits equal to two - thirds of previous earnings and breastfeeding breaks totalling at least one hour per day.

If the property tax were applied to properties owned by companies, trusts and foreign owners, it would probably raise at least # 26 billion (an amount equal to the yield from council tax in 2012 - 13).

«With the conceded disparate funding, compounded by the fact that taxpayers within the poorer school districts end up subsidizing, at least in part, the tax credits granted to taxpayers within the wealthier districts, I find that plaintiffs have stated a viable equal protection claim,» Lynch wrote.

These are the first major downstate endorsements for Coffey, who forced his way into the top tier of Democratic AG contenders (at least where the cash, not the polls, is concerned) by dropping $ 3 million on his own cash on his campaign and bringing himself nearly equal with Rice's haul (just over $ 4 million on hand).

Cuomo has made it clear that his goal for reelection is to at least equal the landslide, 64 percent victory margin won by his father, Mario Cuomo, when he first ran for re-election in 1986.

Generally speaking, a candidate must collect signatures equaling at least 5 percent of the number of active enrolled voters in the political unit (e.g., the state for statewide offices, such as governor; the legislative district for state senate or assembly districts; etc.), or a fixed total established by statute, whichever is less.

Judging from the complaining that still emanates from the body politic about IPSA and its practices, the notion that statutory underpinning in its case at least did not equal «entirely controlled by politicians.»

A new political party must submit a written declaration signed by registered voters equaling at least 1 percent of the total number of votes cast for governor at the last preceding gubernatorial election.

The PM has repeatedly declared equal marriage a great Conservative reform; the Chancellor can't stop telling us about the «thoroughly Conservative» policy of cutting income tax for the least well - paid by raising the base - rate threshold at which it is collected.

Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, but subject to such requirements as the legislature shall impose by general or special law, indebtedness contracted by any county, city, town, village or school district and each portion thereof from time to time contracted for any object or purpose for which indebtedness may be contracted may also be financed by sinking fund bonds with a maximum maturity of fifty years, which shall be redeemed through annual contributions to sinking funds established by such county, city, town, village or school district, provided, however, that each such annual contribution shall be at least equal to the amount required, if any, to enable the sinking fund to redeem, on the date of the contribution, the same amount of such indebtedness as would have been paid and then be payable if such indebtedness had been financed entirely by the issuance of serial bonds, except, if an issue of sinking fund bonds is combined for sale with an issue of serial bonds, for the same object or purpose, then the amount of each annual sinking fund contribution shall be at least equal to the amount required, if any, to enable the sinking fund to redeem, on the date of each such annual contribution, (i) the amount which would be required to be paid annually if such indebtedness had been issued entirely as serial bonds, less (ii) the amount of indebtedness, if any, to be paid during such year on the portion of such indebtedness actually issued as serial bonds.

Equal Powers with the Rajya Sabha in impeachment process (initiating and passing a motion for the removal) of the judges of the Supreme Court and the state High Courts (by a majority of the membership of the House and at least two - thirds majority of the members present and voting), who then can be removed by the President of India.

Now some studies have shown that the differences are likely cultural: the Müller - Lyer visual illusion, which shows two lines of equal length where one is often perceived, at least by American undergrads, as longer than the other, is actually not an illusion at all for the San foragers of the Kalahari.

The Keck Observatory data was gathered by the powerful MOSFIRE infrared spectrograph and was crucial to determining SpARCS1049 +56's distance from Earth as 9.8 billion light - years, that it contains at least 27 galaxies and that it has a total mass equal to about 400 trillion Suns.

According to research, most people have relatively equal levels of the two types, and this is at least partially determined by genetics.

Based on the 2009 book by Robert M. Edsel, the real - life story of the Monuments Men is practically tailor - made for the big screen; a unique slant on the typical WWII film that, at least on paper, appeared to be equal parts «Ocean's Eleven» and «Inglourious Basterds.»

The supporting men were conquered by Chris Cooper, who was astonishing in «Adaptation,» and I doubt anyone else could have won pitted against him, but there were an equal number of other performances deserving of at least the nod.

One might have thought the referees would give at least equal consideration to the report submitted by the New York State Commission on Education Reform appointed by Governor George Pataki.

Support was expressed by northern districts for continued annual increases in per pupil aid as well as for annual per pupil adjustments (increases) to revenue limits that together would provide all districts with a predictable, annual funding increase at least equal to the increase in the consumer price index (CPI).

During state fiscal years 2001 - 02 through 2010 - 11, statewide base per pupil funding under the Public School Finance Act (PSFA) and state funding for categorical programs are required to «grow annually at least by the rate of inflation plus an additional one percentage point;» and after 2010 - 11, by a rate at least equal to the rate of inflation.

More than half.That should mean that we could improve the problem by at least half by providing equal access to summer learning opportunities for disadvantaged students — and yet the creation of effective summer learning programs for lower - income students has not been a significant focus of literacy efforts in the U.S. Let's look at some of the latest facts on summer learning loss:

The General Assembly shall provide by taxation and otherwise for a general and uniform system of free public schools, which shall be maintained at least nine months in every year, and wherein equal opportunities shall be provided for all students.

The takeaway from the survey, Carton continued, isn't that the iPad's numbers were larger by a point or two, but that demand for it is at least equal to, if not greater than, the pre-sales demand for the iPhone.

Reading Systems should however always at least compare canonical - equivalent Unicode strings as equal by applying NFC or NFD normalization.

@SP, The additional Discover Motiva awards are described as follows: Each time you pay at least the Minimum Payment Due by the Payment Due Date for six consecutive billing periods, you will earn a Pay - On - Time Bonus equal to the Periodic Finance Charges shown on your next statement.

footnote ** IRA distributions received before you're age 59 1/2 may not be subject to the 10 % federal penalty tax if the distribution is due to your disability or death; is distributed by a reservist who was ordered or called to active duty after September 11, 2001, for more than 179 days; or is for a first - time home purchase (lifetime maximum: $ 10,000), postsecondary education expenses, substantially equal periodic payments taken under IRS guidelines, certain unreimbursed medical expenses, an IRS levy on the IRA, or health insurance premiums (after you've received at least 12 consecutive weeks of unemployment compensation).

The Large Cap Fund normally invests at least 80 % of its net assets in equity securities, consisting of domestic common and preferred stocks of large capitalization («large - cap») companies — a company, at time of purchase by the Fund, with a market capitalization greater than or equal to the lesser of $ 10 billion or the median market capitalization of companies in the S&P 500 Index.

Using this formula, the necessary monthly gross income should at least be equal to the monthly payment multiplied by four.

This will at least give you the chance of outperforming the benchmarks that all too many advisers lag by an amount equal to their fees.

You must make a payment at least equal to the required minimum payment by the Payment Due Date or you will be in default.

By law, Medicare Part C must provide coverage that is at least equal to original Part A and B plans.

The fund may loan portfolio securities to qualified broker - dealers or other institutional investors provided: (1) the loan is secured continuously by collateral consisting of U.S. government securities, letters of credit, cash or cash equivalents or other appropriate instruments maintained on a daily marked - to - market basis in an amount at least equal to the current market value of the securities loaned; (2) the fund may at any time call the loan and obtain the return of the securities loaned; (3) the fund will receive any interest or dividends paid on the loaned securities; and (4) the aggregate market value of securities loaned will not at any time exceed one - third of the total assets of the fund, including collateral received from the loan (at market value computed at the time of the loan).

All put options a fund writes will be covered, which means that a fund will earmark or segregate cash, U.S. government securities or other liquid securities with a value at least equal to the exercise price of the put option, or will otherwise «cover» its position as required by the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the 1940 Act)(e.g., the fund will hold a put option on the same underlying security with the same or higher strike price).

All put options the fund writes will be covered, which means that the fund will earmark or segregate cash, U.S. government securities or other liquid securities with a value at least equal to the exercise price of the put option, or will otherwise «cover» its position as required by the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the 1940 Act)(e.g., the fund will hold a put option on the same underlying security with the same or higher strike price).

«If all else is equal, Card Members who earned the Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs) Waiver by spending at least $ 25,000 in the current calendar year on their Delta SkyMiles Credit Card from American Express will enjoy higher priority,» Delta said.

The word «Gili» actually means «small island» and so these islands have come to be known «the Gilis» by travelers, who long considered to be at least equal to the appeal of Thailand's and India's south - coasts.