Sentences with phrase «averages its readings over»

The hair test provides an average reading over a three - month period.

In contrast, the UK averages its readings over one minute, and the US over five.

The UK Met uses PRTs in Stevenson screens and still averages readings over 1 minute.

As for the cost of life insurance, it will depend on how well controlled the blood pressure is and your average readings over the past one to two years.

Not exact matches

The CBO, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and World Bank all forecast an average reading of around 2 % over the next decade.

Accomplished entrepreneurs and business leaders are giving the same advice over and over: Read more books than average and you'll be more successful than average.

They make some bad calls, and their advertising is borderline scammish, with over the top claims, but I average about 25 % annual returns by reading all the newsletters and following the ones I choose to follow.

Though we don't use the Coppock indicator in its popular form, the 29 signals in this measure since 1900 have been associated, on average, with market returns of 19.6 % over the following year, and only 3 yearly losses among those signals (one because of the entry into World War II, and the others because the signals were driven by the reversal of a very weakly negative reading, as was the case for the latest signal).

Using Thomson Reuters news sentiment scores for over 3.6 million high - frequency news articles applicable to the U.S. stock market and monthly data for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and LEI spanning 2003 through 2010, he finds that: Keep Reading

The Wage Cost Index (WCI) for total hours (excluding bonuses), an indicator of movements in average wage rates, increased by 2.8 per cent over the year to the March quarter 2000, which is close to the previous readings for this indicator (Graph 41).

Over the past year, the average mortgage rate on purchases of newly constructed homes fell by... Read More»

So if we were to wave the detector over every stone in the field, it would, on average, sound twice — once for the real diamond, and once when a false reading was triggered by a stone.

This situation continued, along with numerous abuses, for a little over 1000 years, until some of the «Protestant Reformers» came along, and decided that to win their battle with the Catholic Church, they should translate the Bible into the language of the average person, so that they could read the Bible for themselves.

I read somewhere that the average family eats the same 10 things over and over.

While the average age of the Australian farmer is now 53 (or 56, depending on which report you read), nearly a quarter of all farmers are over 65, compared to only 3 % of the total workforce.

I read their average gate is 9000 so many own yachts and farrari over there they may not even notice any difference of players coming into or leavin the club.

Bolton's home form reads W2 D2 L9 and are conceding on average over two goals per game at the Reebok.

A 2013 study by Mathematica Policy Research revealed that students at five urban EL middle schools advanced ahead of matched peers at comparison schools by an average of ten months in math and seven months in reading over the course of three years.

These high - risk kids then get routinely screened for diabetes, including a hemoglobin A1C test, a test which gives an average reading of blood sugar over a period of weeks to months.

The second thing is that it's all about averages: if you read that the «average» child can roll over in month five, then it means 50 % can — but 50 % haven't managed it yet (but probably will pretty soon).

That this House declines to give a Second Reading to the Welfare Benefits Up - rating Bill because it fails to address the reasons why the cost of benefits is exceeding the Government's plans; notes that the Resolution Foundation has calculated that 68 per cent of households affected by these measures are in work and that figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies show that all the measures announced in the Autumn Statement, including those in the Bill, will mean a single - earner family with children on average will be # 534 worse off by 2015; further notes that the Bill does not include anything to remedy the deficiencies in the Government's work programme or the slipped timetable for universal credit; believes that a comprehensive plan to reduce the benefits bill must include measures to create economic growth and help the 129,400 adults over the age of 25 out of work for 24 months or more, but that the Bill does not do so; further believes that the Bill should introduce a compulsory jobs guarantee, which would give long - term unemployed adults a job they would have to take up or lose benefits, funded by limiting tax relief on pension contributions for people earning over # 150,000 to 20 per cent; and further believes that the proposals in the Bill are unfair when the additional rate of income tax is being reduced, which will result in those earning over a million pounds per year receiving an average tax cut of over # 100,000 a year.

Now a primary school with fewer than 60 per cent of pupils achieving the basic standard of level 4 in reading, writing and maths (that increases to 65 per cent next year), and fewer pupils than average making the expected levels of progress between KS1 and KS2 will be taken over.

The average adult patient has an 8th grade literacy level but over 20 per cent of patients read at or below a 5th grade level.

Long - read sequencing technologies such as Pacific Biosciences and Oxford Nanopore MinION are capable of producing long sequencing reads with average fragment lengths of over 10,000 base - pairs and maximum lengths reaching 100,000 base - pairs.

Peter Lawrence argues that the more «male» tendency to aggressiveness and self - promotion gives men a competitive edge over the average woman; one suggestion is that scientists» contributions be evaluated by actually reading the published papers and consulting experts as to their significance, rather than counting the number of articles or dwelling on the profile of the journal [5].

A1C readings provide a snapshot of average blood glucose levels over the past two to three months to give an idea of how well diabetes therapy is working.

Likewise, the hemoglobin A1c reading — which measures average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months — shouldn't exceed 5.5 percent.

A healthy A1C reading is generally 5.7 or less, which means your blood sugar was, on average, under 120 mg / dL over the past 2 to 3 months.

The League is framed around an eight - person NFL Fantasy Football League, but while that would almost seem impenetrable for the average UK viewer, the craft of good comedy is about making everyone laugh, even those confused over the more technical... Read More

Doc An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth To Power, which returns former Vice President Al Gore to the big screen over ten years after his Oscar - winning An Inconvenient Truth, had the highest per theater average of any film in release this weekend, grossing $ 130K in four... Read

Drawing from math test scores from PISA 2009 in which the United States performed lower than the OECD average, the report argues that while demand for STEM labor is predicted to increase over the next few decades, a shortage of STEM labor in the United States, along with inadequate performance in science, math, and reading compared to other countries, endangers U.S. future competitiveness and innovation.

There was an upward trend in the reading scores of all groups over the period, the average score rising from 28.5 to 31.3 points.

Our own study (the largest rigorous study of KIPP) estimated that over three years KIPP middle schools have an average cumulative impact of 0.21 standard deviations in reading and 0.36 standard deviations in math, roughly equivalent to an additional eight to 11 months of learning.

While both treatment and control groups saw an increase in the average math and reading scores over the two - year period studied, the average scores of all the schools in the treatment group did not exceed those in the control group to a statistically significant degree.

Only 48.6 percent of New York City students read above the national average, but students have made gains over the past decade, according to standardized test scores.

Analysis of Year 3, 5 and 7 numeracy and reading test data across almost 3000 Australian schools show «single - sex schools on average provide no better value - add over time than coeducational schools».

Over an average of 4.2 months, boys» reading levels increased by an average of 8.4 months, compared to 7.2 months progress made by girls.

On average, KIPP students moved from the 40th percentile to the 50th in math over two years of middle school and from the 37th to the 44th percentile in reading over the same period.

The graph below compares average math and reading proficiency rates over two time periods.

And among the schools using the «phase - in» approach (taking over schools grade - by - grade), schools averaged a twenty - two - point gain in reading proficiency on the state assessment, and a sixteen - point gain in math last year.

A study by Stanford's Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) finds that over the course of three years, Texas charter school students on average gained the equivalent of 17 more days of reading instruction per year than their district school peers.

Only students who read 15 minutes or more a day saw accelerated reading gains — that is, gains higher than the national average — and students who read just over a half - hour to an hour per day saw the greatest gains of all.

Over the past three years, Emerald has performed above or near its state average on reading achievement.

According to NAEP results, released by the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics, Alabama is one of four states to show significant gains in fourth - grade reading, and over the past eight years has shown a greater increase in scale than any other state, moving from 207 in 2003 to the national average of 220 on a 500 - point scale in 2011.

Denver has shown slow and steady progress over the past five years with average annual change in scores for DPS at 1.9 percent in reading, 1.9 percent in math and 1.8 percent in writing.

Across that period, charter schools statewide consistently provided greater academic growth than their district peers: on average, charter students over the course of the study saw the equivalent of 34 additional days in reading and 63 in math each year.

Over a four - year period, Turnaround Arts schools on average have seen a 12.6 percent improvement in reading proficiency and 22.5 percent improvement in math proficiency.

We just got our 7 year old's nationally normed test scores back last month and he tested right at a 6th grade level (averaged as his reading was over 9th grade level), all thanks to my wife and Calvert.

One group found on average charters have a slight edge over traditional public schools in reading and about the same in math but acknowledged charter quality is uneven across the states and across schools.

On average, charter students in California gain an additional 14 days of learning in reading over their district school peers, but lag behind their district school peers by 14 days of learning in math.