Sentences with phrase «by a similar amount by»

At this point Mayor Delanoë is working hard to realize his goal of cutting car traffic by 40 percent and carbon emissions by a similar amount by 2020.

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Canada's share declined by a similar amount, while the Mexican share of value - added increased to 13 per cent from 7.4 per cent.

But if the four most pessimistic predictions are correct, Morneau's annual deficits will be wider by a similar amount.

In a random sampling of public opinion taken by the Forum Poll ™ among 1087 Canadians 18 years of age and older, the average amount of vacation time given to employed workers is about 4 weeks (3.7), while the self - employed take a similar amount of time off (4.0 weeks, on average).

As a result, previously reported aggregate business segment net sales and operating income for total year 2017 increased $ 1.568 billion and $ 402 million, respectively, offset by similar increases in the elimination of dual credit net sales and operating income amounts.

The dollar initially plunged by a similar amount, though it also recouped some of its kneejerk losses to trade 15 per cent lower at 0.8884 francs.

A recent survey of European corporates by investment bank UBS showed a sharp uptick in French companies» capital expenditure (CapEx) spending intentions.2 We also expect to see a similar increase in the amount French companies plan to invest in their business.

(l) Except as otherwise set forth in Schedule 2.7 (l) of the Disclosure Schedule, (i) the Company is not and will not be obligated to pay separation, severance, termination or similar benefits as a result of any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, nor will any such transactions accelerate the time of payment or vesting, or increase the amount, of any benefit or other compensation due to any individual; and (ii) the transactions contemplated by this Agreement will not cause the Company to record additional compensation expense on its income statements with respect to any outstanding Stock Option or other equity - based award.

This reclassification affects both budgetary revenues and program revenues by roughly a similar amount and therefore has little impact on the budgetary balance.

The Canadian dollar has appreciated against the U.S. dollar by an amount similar to that of the currencies of two major commodity importers, Japan and the euro area (Chart 8).

Specifically, benefits subject to the HP Severance Policy include: (a) separation payments based on a multiplier of salary plus target bonus, or cash amounts payable for the uncompleted portion of employment agreements; (b) any gross - up payments made in connection with severance, retirement or similar payments, including any gross - up payments with respect to excess parachute payments under Section 280G of the Code; (c) the value of any service period credited to a Section 16 officer in excess of the period of service actually provided by such Section 16 officer for purposes of any employee benefit plan; (d) the value of benefits and perquisites that are inconsistent with HP Co.'s practices applicable to one or more groups of HP Co. employees in addition to, or other than, the Section 16 officers («Company Practices»); and (e) the value of any accelerated vesting of any stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock or long - term cash incentives that is inconsistent with Company Practices.

Excluding oil, the domestic component increased by around 1 per cent in the June quarter, driven by rises in utilities and metal ore prices, while the non-oil-related prices of imported inputs rose by a similar amount.

UK yields have fallen by a similar amount.

Banks raised interest rates on most categories of variable - rate loans by a similar amount to the rises in the cash rate between November 1999 and May 2000 (Table 9).

It adjusted the average private sector forecast for the March 2011 Budget by a similar amount.

Speaking of discipline, you may remember that after Buffett published «The Superinvestors,» someone calculated that while they were indeed superinvestors, on average they had trailed the market one year in three.20 Tom Russo, of the Semper Vic Partners fund, took a similar look at the Goldfarb Ten and found, for example, that four of them had each underperformed the S&P 500 for four consecutive years, 1996 - 1999, and in some cases by huge amounts.

The number of agricultural businesses registered with the WCB — it's a little misleading to refer to these businesses simply as «farms» since many of them are more like farm - products factories — has increased a similar amount, by 107 per cent.

This approach starts by forecasting the fall in import volumes which each of our trading partners will experience and assumes that the volume of our exports to each country will fall by a similar amount.

Most commonly, market penetration in this form is expressed as a percentage, calculated by multiplying the current sales volume by 100, and then dividing that amount by the total sales volume of all similar products, including those sold by competitors.

If you were to look at a similar heat map for ICOs, mapped by amount raised, the picture wouldn't look too different.

For example, the Australian, Canadian and New Zealand dollars all increased by similar amounts against the US dollar over the six months, even though Canada's interest differential relative to the US was a lot less than that of Australia and only about half that of New Zealand.

GFI is entirely supported by grants and donations.79 Their three largest donors provided a total of around 25 - 40 % of their funding in 2016, and we would expect those donors to provide a similar, perhaps slightly larger, amount of funding in 2017 — though GFI's intention is to raise significantly more money overall.80, 81 GFI's fiscal management strategy is to spend each year what it raised the prior year; this enables them to budget on a rolling 12 - month timeframe.82, 83 Overall, we think that while their funding sources are not especially diverse, they do rely on a relatively broad donor base and take a responsible and sustainable approach to their finances.

When a stock jumps by a significant amount, investors tend to assume that the company will continue to perform in a similar fashion.

A total of $ 125,000 was donated by a few members of the church to be given to members after seeing the results of a similar experiment with young pupils who used much smaller amounts of money.

Though we live within a chasm of derived ascertainment concluded as being a universe does in no way or means make causal admissions that there are unknowable amounts of self - similar universes being side by side ours creating a gigantic life form living within a vast sea upon a world so ginormous that our stellar world would be 100,000 times smaller than a speck of dust!

Their kidney's are unable to handle the amount of protein in full strength goat's milk so you need to dilute it by half and add back in the lacking nutrients so simply use the recipe to a T. Goat's milk is the most similar in profile to breast milk, it just needs some key nutrients added back in for a growing baby.

«Food and beverage companies have already voluntarily lowered the amount of trans fat added to food products by more than 86 percent and will continue lowering PHO - associated trans - fat to levels similar to naturally occurring trans - fat found in the diet.

This soup is similar to the popular Italian ribollita soup, but we thicken this soup by blending a small amount of it rather than adding slices of bread to it.

Unlisted options have been consolidated by a similar amount and the exercise price has been increased by a factor of 25.

By having this method of shredding and braising tofu in your back pocket, you can make something similar but change up the spices, heat level, and / or amount of sauce according to your own preference.

Because the beauty in this particular recipe is that you can achieve similar results to the other two, just by baking them a few minutes less (or by baking them at a lower temperature for the same amount of time).

Furthermore, industry data on SSBs have been consistent with the dietary survey data showing that the contribution of sugars to SSBs has fallen by the same amount (− 17 %) over a similar time frame (27).

this is very similar to another banana cake I make, same amount of flour but I use a 9 by 13 pan, I think maybe it's dense because 8 inch pan might be too small?

now we are putting all our eggs in the miki basket by signing auba hoping to recreate the dortmund connnection, Auba a player better than laca but so similar it makes no sense spending that amount of money especially with all the cracks in the team, but hey lets do that and get rid of giroud our only option B upfront to accomodate miki a player who is 29 and at the lowest point of his career, building a team around him shows me that sad state we our in, we take what we are given and try to make the best of the situation and that's all of us from the board to the manager to the players all the way down to the fans.

He paid a similar amount for Chambers, they don't all work out, but it's never by design.

Carlo Ancelotti adopts a similar direct approach at Real Madrid, and the results certainly show the effects as Di Maria totalled 17 La Liga assists in 27 starts for the club — the highest amount of assists produced by any player in Europe's top five leagues.

Very similar in style to Isco at Malaga, Koke has enjoyed his breakthrough season this year and not been overawed by the amount of games he's played — perhaps like Iker Munain has been.

... Hence, unless additional evidence becomes available indicating cumulative total water deficits in individuals with habitual intakes of significant amounts of caffeine, caffeinated beverages appear to contribute to the daily total water intake similar to that contributed by noncaffeinated beverages.»

I start by making a chicken salad: dice some leftover roasted chicken and a similar amount of apple, then mix in a small handful of dried cranberries and a few toasted nuts (I use pecans and almonds interchangeably in this recipe).

A similar written statement was made to parliament by the prisons minister but, again, no amounts were given.

The other gender discrimination lawsuit, from 2012, was settled for an undisclosed amount and stemmed from similar complaints of profane insults and abusive behavior reported by Aaron's former bookkeeper, Tracy Ferraro.

He deplored the «amount of blood on the ground» and called for Britain to accelerate its planned withdrawal of troops from the country, following similar moves by Australia and his by - election victory.

But its share is up 4 % on the general election in key wards, with the Conservatives down by a similar amount.

On the questions of party funding, almost two - thirds of people think Labour kept the loans secret because they were embarrassed by them and a similar amount of people though that rich donors had too much influence.

We've seen, in this very state, vast amounts of money spent by similar groups, no effort to figure out who those donors are.»

The blocks were scanned before and after the deployment with a micro-CT scanner, similar to a hospital CT scanner, to determine the amount of coral skeleton removed by bioeroding organisms in three dimensions.

After pooling the results of 27 trials involving 165,149 people, the meta - analysis reported that people are 21 percent less likely to suffer a serious vascular event such as a heart attack, stroke or bypass surgery after their cholesterol drops by the amount that might be expected after taking statins for a year than are similar people who do not take the pills.

Similarly, after ten 5 - second exposures over five minutes to iQOS vapor, blood vessel function decreased by a similar amount, 60 percent.

Using human - derived glioblastoma cells in a mouse models, researchers found that the modified high - fat, low - carbohydrate diet increased life expectancy by 50 percent while also reducing tumor progression by a similar amount.

«It's really hard to torque a black hole around by a large amount without having something as massive as another black hole slam into it,» says astrophysicist Scott Hughes of the University of California, Santa Barbara, co-author of a forthcoming independent analysis that draws similar conclusions.