Sentences with phrase «comparison point on»

Not exact matches

And as Jon Nathanson (now Slate columnist) pointed out in his exhaustive breakdown of the economics of infomercials on Priceonomics, in comparison, the U.S. network and cable industry was estimated at just $ 97 billion in 2013.

He points out, for example, that working on old servers and running Windows 95 will leave you vulnerable in comparison to newer, updated alternatives.

Bitcoin went on to enjoy a huge run - up; as a point of comparison, in an unrelated auction this January, the marshals sold off 3,813 Bitcoins and netted $ 45 million — or about $ 11,800 per coin.

We discussed fee comparison in a previous section, but the robo advisor falls on the lower to mid-range part of the spectrum, and the free management for the first $ 10,000 is a wonderful selling point to get skittish investors to dip their toes in the water.

The Verge's Nilay Patel pointed a few key areas where the iPad falls short in comparison to other tablets on the market.

She noted that with the $ 15 minimum wage (a frequent point of comparison in the discussion) Safeway chose to absorb the cost of the minimum wage instead of cutting jobs or passing the costs on to consumers, but that made Seattle Safeway stores» profit margin half as much as stores in other locations.

My point is that, even taking their simplistic comparison of statutory rates and fiscal - year revenues on its own terms, it suggests the opposite conclusion for the whole decade.

The Fed governor also made a comparison between the current unemployment and inflation rates with the 2004 - 07 period, when the US economy was near full employment and inflation was higher than 2 percent, thereby making the point that policymakers should hold on to the current federal funds rate and remain extremely cautious when it comes to raising it.

As a basis for comparison, between 1980 and 1995, household credit grew, on average, by around 3 3/4 percentage points faster than nominal GDP.

This comparison points to the deeper imbalances that brought on the US recession in the first place — namely, the equity market correction, balance - sheet stress in the US corporate sector, low profitability, and an investment overhang, particularly in Information Technology (IT) and communications, all of which weighed on the ability of US businesses to invest.

It is extremely necessary to point out that the crazies that made this outrageous comparison and those that spit on 8 - year - old girls are not ultra-orthodox Jews, but lunatics that do not understand what it means to be a Jew adherent to the Torah laws pertaining observance and social conduct.

It pointed out however that Chile and Argentina's uptick in yields came in comparison to last year's poor harvest, keeping the pressure on inventories, and New Zealand had seen a slight decrease, albeit in line with historic production.

Was not analyzing the Manchester ss and don't really care much there but from a footballing point of view and from the words of MR wenger I understand the logic I do nt read what the media thinks neither My comment above addresses the issues we face in comparison to the two previous seasons adding in our re enforcements The 22 million question «Are the Arsenal capable of achieving 85 point come next May???» I believed we were strong last year and said it here that the team was strong and together and used the very words that MR wenger used cohesion but as the season unfolded the cracks showed up at the very beginning when we lost to west ham and it got worse as we lost pole position and every thing around us came tumbling down by February last season here comes another important question did they know and understand what happened do they know what to do this term to avoid the very same faith well we wait and see Irregardless of what happens I will support Arsenal and will keep analyzing every match my way until May so Good luck Arsenal with your endeavors and hope you do well against Liverpool keep the fight on keep the heads up and give them a good beating

The major comparison is ticket prices, which are generally and sometimes comically lower in Germany than the Premier League, but advocates also point to the generally attacking football, frequently lively atmosphere and the fact that the money saved can be spent on beer which can then be drunk in sight of the pitch.

Just to illustrate my point, I went to whoscored.com and did a comparison on last season's stats between Holding and Chambers, and Calum came out very well!

Kevin Durant has scored just two points — just now, on a jump shot — and Russell Westbrook has six, by comparison.

The thing that really bothers me is the thing we've disagreed on in the past and that's imo Wengers apparent lack of Urgency and decisiveness when moving into the transfer window I know that Scheweinsteiger would be a great addition but He is somewhat over the hill in comparison to the others that are being toted about and while I know that we are not the cash Rich Man Poo or Man Sh!tty or Chelski I do know that we are at a point for the first time in ten years where we don't need to replace many players or are being frced to sell the quality ones we have, we are for the first time in a spot where we only need to add two or three players and we are there in terms of being able to compete, Id hate for the financial Exuberance to stop us taking that final stride forward into the competitive team we nearly are IMO spend the money now, get the striker, get the DM and we wont need to look at transfers in a big way again for several seasons and with that in mind Id rather have the likes of Benzema or Lacazetta or even Cavanni than a nearly over the hill Scheweinsteiger.

On the season, Simmons is averaging 19.4 points, 12.3 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game and has drawn some comparisons to LeBron James.

Jose Mourinho has also pointed out how the pressure on Arsenal to fill their trophy cabinet is non-existent in comparison to other big sides in Europe.

We have again given the player who came out on top in each section of the comparison 5 points, the player who came second 3 points and the player that came third 1 point and then added up the totals.

You made some very good points on his strengths and weaknesses, and I especially liked the comparison to Santi Cazorla.

I couldn't help but see in him a personification of education these days — our focus on test - scores, assessment, standards, ranking and comparison, as well as a correlating misunderstanding of the importance of play (at one point in the film, a boy confronts this adult: «But they are toys!

At that point, however, I hadn't yet put on the disposable diapers — the Queen size pads look quite tame in comparison.

By comparison, the AG had $ 4.2 million on hand at the same point in the 2014 election cycle.

To give a point of comparison, the debt limit was previously suspended from February 4, 2013 until May 18, 2013, and that resulted in the US being slated to hit the debt ceiling, after extraordinary measures are exhausted, on October 17, 2013.

But Marr pressed on - at one point acknowledging the comparisons that have recently been made between the justice secretary and the star of political drama House of Cards.

Comparison of 2010 ethnic minority vote choices on the (also online) YouGov web panel with the more comprehensive Ethnic Minority British Election Study (EMBES) conducted in that same year shows that Tory support in the online sample is 10 points higher, and Labour support 13 - 18 points lower, than among the equivalent groups in the EMBES.

She used another bill she is the lead sponsor on as a point of comparison, incorrectly claiming that while her «Card Check Neutrality» bill has 20 co-sponsors, the preferential rent bill only has 6.

The combination of being able to identify people online for a baseline survey, then reach them going door - to - door, and finally resurvey those same people online at a later point has dramatically reduced the canvassers» need to knock on doors by one or two orders of magnitude, and makes comparison groups much more feasible.

For a point of comparison, the coldest naturally occurring temperature ever recorded on Earth was — 128 degrees F -LRB--- 89 degrees C).

To identify the tipping point where we go from recognizing a face to comparison - shopping for one, he has embarked on the biggest experiment of his career, testing nearly 1,600 people under 16 different conditions.

On average, the preschoolers receiving ESDM for two years improved 17.5 points in IQ compared with 7.0 points in the community intervention comparison group.

Lomborg carps further, on this issue, that I was unfair to him in choosing 1980 as the starting point for the before - and - after comparison, and he claims that the numbers would have been more consistent with his «removal of the vast part» formulation if I had started instead with 1970.

Davis is being honored for her work on «Acoustical Performance of a Completely Renovated Recital Hall From Subjective and Objective Points - Of - View», and Huey is being honored for her work on «Comparison of Interior Noise Levels Produced by Rain Impinging on Several Commercial Roof Constructions».

A lot of people expressed scepticism of Wojcicki's point on social media, but Scripps Research Institute's Eric Topol, told Gizmodo that he felt Wojcicki's comparison was apt — arguing that consumers are frequently much more savvy than doctors give them credit for.

Different comparisons have been performed with direct Monte Carlo and ERANOS deterministic SN calculations on flux redistribution and reactivity estimation, together with calculations of local point kinetics feedback distributions.

MMSE scores decreased on average by 5 points in cognitively impaired individuals who didn't engage in an adequate level of physical activity over 5 years, in comparison to a decrease of only 1 point in individuals who met the required physical activity.

However, as The Vegan RD points out, a comparison to babies on a percentage - of - calories basis is problematic, because babies consume lots more calories than adults.

For those reading who, while respecting anecdotal examples, are more keen on evidence - based data, I'd point you towards the renowned Gullet, et al study — A Biomechanical Comparison of Back and Front Squats in Healthy Training Individuals — which compared EMG activity between the two variations.

People who stuck with the Mediterranean diet in comparison to eating a regular low - fat diet trimmed their waistlines by about 0.43 cm, slashed their blood pressure by 2.35 points on the high reading, and reduced their fasting blood sugar by 3.89 milligrams per decilitre.

The price point is high in comparison to competing products on ebay and other similar websites.

«A classic look, a hint of autumn, very nice — certainly in comparison to what's going on elsewhere in the world of covers,» she pointed out.

On the other hand, let's forget about that comparison, since, you know, some people say it took Bill Murray one thousand years of iterative suffering to get his point.

Your analysis of the types of sugar babies on SA is on point, the thing is for you to choose the option you want hence my no comparison with POF or other dating sites.

Main game play includes roaming 3 part stages eating everything on the screen (and breaking enemies up if they are currently too large) while gradually becoming larger and larger to the point the stages size in comparison becomes humorous.

Comparisons with The Big Lebowski are well - nigh unavoidable: Pynchon used its canny doper hijinks as a trampoline jumping - off point to play against, react to, and improvise / improve on, carpentry - and philosophy-wise.

Speaking of Swery65 and Deadly Premonition, fans of the game should absolutely click on over to Pioneer Project and see the amazing point - by - point comparison (pictures included) between the game and its spiritual predecessor, television series Twin Peaks.

Sherlock Holmes on Blu - ray also offers: - Picture - in picture - Storyboard comparisons - Stills galleries - Focus points - Timeline

WB's Maximum Movie Mode (last seen on Watchmen) allows director McG to give us a personal tour of the film, including picture - in - picture demonstrations, storyboard comparisons, a Terminator Mythology Timeline, and eleven Focus Points also accessible directly from the menu: «Digital Destruction,» «Enlisting the Air Force» («Molten Metal and the Science of Simulation,» «Building the Gas Station,» «Creating the VLA Attack,» «Exploding Serena's Lab in Miniature,» «Hydrobots,» «An Icon Returns,» «Terminator Factory,» «Stan Winston Shop,» and «Napalm Blast.»

Hounds of Love invites comparison to The Snowtown Murders and Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer for based on true crime films which drive home the point that our real world monsters are scarier than any work of fiction.