The euro started the trading week
by gapping lower.
Not exact matches
The latest sales reports issued
by major retailers, including Macy's,
Gap and Michael Kors, have come in lighter than expected, signaling
lower gas costs aren't resulting in greater spending at the malls.
Today's must - read story is
by Fortune contributor Heidi Hartmann, an economist, MacArthur Fellow, and president of the Institute for Women's Policy Research, who reports that the gender pay
gap hit a record
low last year.
In 1980 the gender wage
gap was
lower in occupations where women were highly represented, but
by 2010 the effect was in the opposite direction — the gender wage
gap is larger in positions with a higher proportion of women.
Total pay for top executives in Sweden and Denmark is about 75 percent of the European average, and
lower in Norway and Finland, data from management consultancy Hay Group show, a
gap compounded
by some of the world's highest taxes.
Gap has been buffeted
by fast fashion retailer H&M and T.J. Maxx's (tax) aggressive expansion and
low prices.
Rather, the
low - risk way to sell short stocks and ETFs is to wait for a significant bounce off the
lows, followed
by a convincing, bearish reversal pattern or
gap down.
A bounce to (or near) that level of moving average convergence, followed
by a bearish reversal candlestick or
gap down, would provide me with a
low - risk short selling entry point.
Maglan concentrated on investing in companies with economic difficulties in the United States but the
low values in Puerto Rico and «the steps taken
by the Governor to close the
gap in the budget» attracted Maglan to invest for the first time in municipal debt.
While the sizeable output
gap has significantly contributed to this outcome, other factors have also been important: non-oil import prices have been declining (in line with the exchange rate appreciation), deregulation in the service sector has dampened prices, and food prices have been
lowered by favourable weather conditions.
Darwin's theory of evolution, as understood
by most of the modern scientific community, has nothing to say about the «
gap» between humans and «
lower» animals, because no such
gap is recognized.
The achievement
gap between
low - income and wealthy students has grown significantly, exacerbating socioeconomic and racial tensions and heightening the sense of inequality among various underserved communities, as large achievement
gaps in educational outcomes based on race and ethnicity remain, or
by some accounts, even worsen.
On the other hand, a «cool medium» has
low definition and high participation such as a telephone conversation requires the interlocutor to «fill in the
gaps» herself
by adding to the conversation.
Greene heightens the suspense just before a death, sometimes
by shifting the point of view; he follows the death with the suggestion of a great
gap; then he focuses on the survivors at a
low point of action.
«The ReFit your lines, ReShape your future programme bridges a
gap for these customers, offering them the newest and most innovative Tetra Brik Aseptic portion packages, such as the Tetra Brik Aseptic 200 Slim Leaf used
by the Costa Rican dairy company Dos Pinos) with much
lower investment costs compared to setting up a new packaging line.»
Im intrigued because the idea being sold
by the manager is that we have been bridging the
gap, but if intelligent fans such as yourself set such a
low bar for players replacing proven quality the calibre of Eduardo and Adebayour, then when do we see the fruits of our labour, when do we ask more of him?
Jeremy Corbyn has plugged the
gaps in his shadow cabinet
by handing out jobs to three
low profile...
From a lead in the polling of about 10 % at the start of the official campaign in June, Yes closed the
gap to
low single figures
by the election day in September.
But it must be recognised that
by exercising their voice, unions have in fact highlighted key issues and achieved important changes around workplace safety, holiday entitlement,
low pay and the gender pay
gap.
Inequalities are caused not just
by the pay
gap, many people, especially women and the
low paid, depend on public services.
While New York could have filled the
gap left
by the reduction of Medicaid funding, doing so would have threatened the governor's legacy of spending reductions paired with
lowering taxes.
The
gap between the contract price the government pays importers and the
lower sale price set
by the National Petroleum Authority left the importers short as the currency fell.
A report released on Tuesday
by Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office raised alarms over the state's budget picture, finding
lower tax revenue and a $ 4.1 billion budget
gap.
«We conclude
by challenging the student deficit model, and suggest a course deficit model as explanatory of these performance
gaps, whereby the microclimate of the classroom can either raise or
lower barriers to success for underrepresented groups in STEM.»
By moving to a «mixed model» of student assessment — including
lower - stakes exams, as well as quizzes and other assignments — instructors can decrease well established performance
gaps between male and female students in science courses.
The first tests of the CEV's rocket are scheduled for 2009, with manned flights to
low Earth orbit beginning
by 2014 (even that hard - charging schedule will leave a
gap in America's manned spaceflight program after the planned retirement of the shuttle in 2010).
BOSTON — Efforts to close the word
gap — the vast difference in the number of words heard
by children from
low - income and higher - income homes —
by working with the parents and caregivers of very young children have shown promising new results in the behavior of parents and children, according to three researchers at a Feb. 17 briefing at the 2017 AAAS Annual Meeting in Boston.
According to Fitzpatrick and Lovenheim: «Early retirement incentives (ERIs) are increasingly prevalent in education as districts seek to close budget
gaps by replacing expensive experienced teachers with
lower - cost newer teachers.
The aim of the Pocket project is to integrate a number of world - class novel technologies into a point - of - care TB test that will fill the
gap between current high - end, sensitive but expensive tests and
low - end, cheap tests plagued
by limited accuracy.
Nelson's report corroborates a recently released study
by the U.S. Department of Education that emphasizes the disproportionately high number of male S&E professors.10 The report also cites the salary advantage men of all racial groups enjoy over women.10 While the unadjusted salaries of African - American faculty members were
lower than those of whites, when variables were controlled, the wage
gap disappeared.10 However, the study cautions that the markedly
lower numbers of tenured and working African - American faculty at doctoral institutions could obscure racially biased salary discrepancies.10
However, these findings do suggest that policy initiatives could alleviate pressure on emergency departments
by addressing
gaps in the provision of dental and mental health care in order to treat this group of emergency department visitors at a
lower cost elsewhere.
Running
low - power laser light, akin to that from a typical laser pointer, through the rings generates a tunable response — either attractive or repulsive, depending on the wavelength — that changed the size of the
gap between the rings
by as much as 20 nanometers.
By age three, the language improvement of
low - income children attending early education and care has led to a significant narrowing of the
gaps in the language skills between
low - income and high - income children
Many black women suffer from
low self - confidence, have
gaps in their knowledge from attending schools where science wasn't taught well or are influenced
by stereotypes such as «only men do hard sciences» or «people of colour are not as smart».
«This
gap can be addressed in car seat inspections, which are free and offered in most communities, but our findings indicate
low use of this service
by parents of older children.»
Since the winner of the Tour is the rider with the
lowest time needed to finish all 21 stages, the time trial stages allow the fastest riders to extend their overall lead or narrow the
gap held
by a competitor higher in the standings.
«
By contrast, we see the largest optimism
gap for
lower - profile teams that receive little national media coverage, enabling fans and local media to construct their own optimistic narratives.»
The current lack of harmonization among these financing mechanisms leads to
gaps in ECE affordability for some
low - income families, economic segregation within ECE settings and classrooms, and underutilization of ECE services
by middle - income families.
Several promising earth - abundant
low band -
gap TMO compounds with desirable band edge energies and electrochemical stability are identified
by our computational efforts and then synergistically evaluated using high - throughput synthesis and photoelectrochemical screening techniques
by our experimental collaborators at Caltech.
We speculate that this truncation of the outer disk may be the signpost of a developing
gap due to the effects of a growing protoplanet; the
gap is still presumably evolving because material still resides in it, as indicated
by the silicate emission, the molecular hydrogen emission, and
by the continued accretion onto the central star (albeit at a much
lower rate than typical of younger T Tauri stars).
Undulators, with small and
low field bending, create a narrower radiation cone with more intense beam, with selected wavelengths or harmonics, which can be tuned
by manipulating the magnetic field of the device
by changing the
gap.
The results show that the
gap around the node at sufficiently
low temperatures can be well described
by a monotonic d - wave
gap function for both samples and the
gap of the R = La sample is larger reflecting the higher Tc.
The results show that the
gap around the node at sufficiently
low temperatures can be well described
by a monotonic d - wave
gap function for both samples and the... ▽ More The energy
gap of optimally doped Bi2 (Sr, R) 2CuOy (R = La and Eu) was probed
by angle resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) using a vacuum ultraviolet laser (photon energy 6.994 eV) or He I resonance line (21.218 eV) as photon source.
Further investigation revealed that the widening gender
gap was driven
by people with
low incomes.
In interpreting these test results, I think it should be recognized that the various individual issues — such as the iron deficiency anemia, the high anion
gap metabolic acidosis, the «euthyroid sick syndrome» pattern of
low T3 thyroid hormone (see my post «Carbohydrates and the Thyroid,» Aug 24, 2011), and the
low cortisol with a disrupted circadian pattern — are probably reflections of deeper problems caused
by malnutrition (starvation of carbs, protein, and assorted micronutrients) despite excess fat intake (a source of metabolic stress).
We wanted to make a dairy - free Paleo version that could be enjoyed
by low - carb dieters and SCD /
GAPS followers and that would even fit the autoimmune protocol with just a few minor adjustments.
I had anorexia when I was 14, and then since then have been trying to be «healthy,»
by doing at first doing high intensity, but eventually drifting into some sort of
low intensity cardio everyday (b / c did not have the energy for high intensity stuff anymore) and learning everything I could about food and what to eat / what not to eat (obsessive might be a good word to use here haha)... Mainly following «Nourishing Traditions» wisdom, but also did
GAPS for over a year — while living a high stress lifestyle, which I'm pretty sure tanked my adrenals among other things (think my thyroid was already pretty hypo at that point).
When you create a big energy
gap, your body is going to push back at you
by making metabolic adaptations,
by lowering your metabolic rate.
(Pictured: My maternity yoga pants are from
Gap and somewhere like Destination Maternity, but if I were looking today I'd be mighty tempted
by these affordable yoga pants at Amazon — some colors and sizes are as
low as $ 9.99 and eligible for Prime, and they have hundreds of positive reviews.)
Peppered with a near - constant barrage of footnotes on the
lower third of the frame identifying whatever varietal of crop viewers happen to be observing at a given moment, the film is insistent in its efforts to stoke interest in gardening and pruning, yet it stops short of bridging the
gap for those less inherently spellbound
by soil, roots, and branches.