Sentences with phrase «be more than twice»

Turns out that there are many benefits to rebounding (including NASA's research showing that rebounding can be more than twice as effective as treadmill running).

In other words, after age 50, a man's risk of having schizophrenic offspring seems to be more than twice that of a man who reproduces in his late twenties.

It appears to be more than twice (2.09 times) as enriched as Sol with elements heavier than hydrogen («metallicity»), based on its abundance of iron (exoplanets.org).

By the year 2100, if people are still adding the same amount of carbon dioxide into the air that they are adding now, the oceans will be more than twice as acidic as they were before the Industrial Revolution.

By the year 2100, if we continue to add the same amount of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere that we are adding now, the oceans will be more than twice as acidic as they were before the Industrial Revolution.

For the Navajo and other tribes, rates of alcoholism are estimated to be more than twice the national average.

A new blood test seems to be more than twice as good at detecting bowel cancer than the method currently used to screen for polyps and early bowel cancer

Men were found to be more than twice as likely than women to do so.

1990: New York's fiscal health worsened in the last three months of 1989 and the Cuomo administration said that the budget deficit would be more than twice what was predicted earlier.

This Retract - A-Gate Safety Gate may be more than twice the cost of the other type of barriers but is surely worth it.

At the Super Bowl, because of the elaborate show that takes place on the field, that period can be more than twice as long.

Now, the figure is more than twice that.

It's more than twice as effective as a simple «no.»

That's more than twice the average among working - age Canadians.

Instead, stick with this simple rule of thumb: If the expense of replacing the broken item is more than twice the cost of repairing it, it's probably best to repair it, according to Lexicon Technologies, a technology maintenance company and the creator of the helpful infographic on the topic below.

The resulting standard of living in the most expensive urban area, Manhattan, was more than twice the national average at 223.9 percent, whereas the cost of living in the least expensive urban area is 20 percent below the national average.

And tipped waiters and bar tenders experience poverty at rates that are more than twice as high as non-tipped workers, according to the Economic Policy Institute.

In fact, a million - dollar home in Dallas is more than twice the size of a similarly priced house in Los Angeles, according to real estate listing site Trulia.

He told the network he began recording because «the lady was being rude» after he questioned her over an oversized luggage fee, which he claims was more than twice the amount he paid on the way over.

Put another way: That's more than twice the impact of the wine industry and slightly higher than the overall economic impact of the U.S. video game industry.

That's more than twice what they lost in the same quarter of last year.

Wisconsin has 128 cheese plants, which is more than twice the number of cheese plants in any other state.

Immigrants today are more than twice as likely to start a business as native - born citizens.

That's more than twice as many hedge funds as operated five years ago, according to Chicago - based Hedge Fund Research.

They were more than twice as likely to have died than the people who seldom sat.

This position is more than twice as large as his next largest holding.

That's more than twice what Berkshire is paying, after accounting for the cash infusion.

The volume was more than twice as much as the 30 - day average for five days in a row and believe it or not, this is the only time this ever happened.

A World at Work survey discovered that organizations with a pay for performance culture and Talent Management programs that support their business goals are more than twice as likely to be high - performing companies.

Whereas businesses that have not invested in ads are more than twice as likely to report that the effectiveness of social media marketing for their business is «uncertain» or «very ineffective».

However, when we split these results based on whether or not the respondents had invested in ads, we found that businesses that have invested in social media ads are more than twice as likely to report that social media marketing is «very effective».

Our State of Social 2018 report also uncovered that companies that invest in social media ads are more than twice as likely to say social media marketing is «very effective» for their business:

Venture capital firms with women decision makers are more than twice as likely to invest in companies with a woman on the executive team.

That valued the Dodsland assets at 15 times debt - adjusted cash flow, which was more than twice the valuation of recent sales.

In other words: women who own businesses are more than twice as likely as their male counterparts to fall into the «no growth plans» bucket.

48 % said that the quality of the product is the most important attribute they check for before they decide what to purchase, which is more than twice that of price (21 %).

According to Musk, Falcon Heavy is more than twice as powerful as Delta IV Heavy but at roughly a third of the cost.

Owners of businesses with five or more employees are more than twice as likely as sole proprietors to be paying closer attention to the government's proposed tax changes (see comprehensive owner tables for more information) and are also more likely to have «heard a lot about» both the proposed changes regarding income sprinkling and those regarding passive investment income:

In July, TRW's price was more than twice that of Bristol, but when concerns grew about a cyclical downturn in Europe, TRW stock fell sharply.

In fact, the percentage of Boomers working with a financial advisor who are highly confident in having sufficient savings to live comfortably throughout their retirement years is more than twice that of Boomers who are planning for retirement on their own, IRI data show.

VC firms with female partners are more than twice as likely to invest in companies with a woman on the management team (34 % of VC firms with a woman partner versus 13 % of VC firms without a woman partner), according to Diana Report Women Entrepreneurs 2014: Bridging the Gender Gap in Venture Capital.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that this particular field is growing at a rate of 15 percent, a number that is more than twice as high as the national average (closer to a 7 percent).

That's more than twice as much as they did in 2012.

ARC Energy Research Institute forecasts $ 30 billion will be spent in conventional and tight oil and gas formations in Canada this year, which is more than twice the $ 12 billion in investment projected to go into the oilsands, but still well below the peak of $ 46 billion spent in Canadian conventional oil and gas production in 2014.

That's more than twice the market share of its next - largest competitor, Mastercard.

That brings me to the aforementioned Amazon, which completely blew away all of Wall Street estimates by posting earnings that were more than twice as good as had been expected — $ 3.36 a share versus $ 1.27.

And what better way would there be??? There are more than twice the amount of gay men than women and it would make sense if Mother Nature wanted to control overpopulation she would make more men than women gay.

Further, older students are more than twice as likely as younger students to have attended a vocational or technical high school or a two - year or community college, and much less likely to have attended a private, nonreligious grade and high school.

For example, the National Congregation Survey (NCS) reveals that conservative Protestant churches are more than twice as likely as mainline churches to offer nontraditional family ministries like support groups for divorced and single adults.

White, young Americans are more than twice as likely as all others to commit lethal violence and then live to reach a happy ending.