Never discount
a country by their size or resources, while their resources may greatly benefit other lands in need.
Following the methodology employed in Fama and French (2012), we grouped stocks in
each country by size into two portfolios.
Twentieth in
the country by size, and an important city in Tennessee and the South overall, people flock to Memphis for more than just the barbeque!
After ranking
countries by the size of their demand for natural resources and the size of the country's ability to produce and replenish those resources, we wanted to know which countries live within their ecological means, and which countries rack up ecological debt.
Twentieth in
the country by size, and an important city in Tennessee and the South overall, people flock to Memphis for more than just the barbeque!
Not exact matches
Airports across the
country are seeing lines balloon in
size, thanks to a «perfect storm» of conditions — the number of airline passengers has increased to 700 million; there's massive attrition of TSA security screeners each week; TSA has cut staff
by 10 percent over the last three years; and not enough passengers have enrolled in TSA's PreCheck program, the Associated Press reports.
Last year, in an attempt to address the growing STEM skills gap in Britain, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) led a collaborative effort
by 29 organizations to give every 7th grader in the
country a pocket -
sized programmable computer that helps teach coding in a simple, fun, and accessible way.
The Best Workplaces in the Bay Area and the Best Small and Medium -
Sized Workplaces in the Bay Area, recently announced
by Great Place to Work and Fortune, offer business leaders across the
country fresh ideas for inspiring employees and helping them reach their full potential.
Singapore is the top performer
by a huge margin — probably made easier
by the small
size of the
country.
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They're hampered
by their relatively low status in the political system, the
country's sheer
size and scale, and the varied and often contentious levels of law enforcement.
If it were its own
country, Texas would rank 13th
by road network
size, somewhere between Germany and Sweden.
The tiny stake gained
by American, based in Fort Worth, reflects the sheer
size of the companies and reluctance in both
countries to give foreign investors meaningful say in how an airline is run.
With
countries appropriately weighted
by economic
size (GDP), Canada was already below the OECD average in 2010.
You never want to make too much out of one poll, and the sample
size for individual
countries are pretty small in this one, but still, I was struck
by some of the results in this international poll of 11 and 12 year - olds, feature in this AM's KidsPost (frequent breakfast reading in our house).
The acquisitions are part of its aim to double its
size in the
country by 2015.
But long - term government bond yields fell to record lows for many euro area
countries after a speech
by ECB President Draghi on 21 November, which stressed that the ECB will do what is required to raise inflation and inflation expectation
by adjusting the
size, pace and composition of asset purchases, if the currently announced policies prove to be insufficient.
The
size of Canada's economy was around $ 2 trillion dollars at the end of 2016, and according to the latest GDP numbers released
by Statistics Canada, the Canadian economy expanded at 0.6 percent in May 2017 compared to the previous month, largely led
by advances in the oil, gas and mining industries, which accounted for around two - thirds of the
country's GDP growth.
The pro-gun protests were swamped in
size and enthusiasm
by those marching for gun control, many of whom traveled for many hours to attend the rallies in cities across the
country.
Due to the oligopolistic nature of the industry (caused, in part,
by high barriers to entry), Canada's Big Six are more profitable than similarly
sized banks in other
countries.
The truth from the ground, based on the extensive footwork due diligence I conduct plus emails from readers around the
country reporting similar observations, is that the inventory of home listings of soaring (the published inventory reports
by design have 2 - 3 month lag), prices are dropping quickly, the time it takes to sell a home is increasing significantly and, most important, the potential pool of middle class home buyers no longer have an income level that will support the
size of mortgage it takes to «buy» a home.
Can is also bigger than the US being 2nd largest
country,
by size Russ, Can, US.
In 2011, it celebrated 15 years of bringing quality dairy products to Bolivian families, a milestone reached
by multiplying its
size almost 15 times since its initiation into the
country's market and reaching $ 270 million in sales last year.
«The «one -
size - fits - all» approach of ESCAS does not allow importing
countries» regulations or positive improvements made
by exporters or markets to be taken into account.»
We have been recognised
by our peers in the industry as one of the top shrink wrapping companies in the
country and possibly the leading shrink wrapping company in the
country for the
size of projects that we do.»
INDIA: Beer market deregulation would help market mushroom - analyst Deregulation of the Indian beer market could grow the
country's profit pool
by 14 times its current
size by 2016, according to an
Though the United States was not the heaviest coffee - drinking nation at the time (Nordic
countries, Belgium, and Netherlands all had comparable or higher levels of per capita consumption), due to its sheer
size, it was already the largest consumer of coffee in the world
by 1860, and,
by 1920, around half of all coffee produced worldwide was consumed in the US.
During the same time frame, the median
size of these breweries grew
by 679 barrels, suggesting that these breweries are some of the smallest in the
country — about 5.5 percent of the overall craft barrelage in 2017.
by natural development, it materially increased in
size or changed in substance in that
country
My
country with the
size of half USA, populated
by over 300 M peoples.
It seems
size matters for Scotland — and the bigger the better — as six - foot tall Real Madrid starlet Jack Harper has been snubbed
by his
country for being too small.
In addition to the already completed Fieldhouse, the Shadelands SportsPlex
by Hall Equities Group will feature state - of - the - art training centers for soccer (complete with a full -
size indoor turf field and european training equipment currently unavailable anywhere else in the
country), volleyball, baseball, aquatic sports, indoor cycling, dancing, gymnastics, martial arts and yoga.
Despite their tiny
size, they are honoured
by the
country every year on «National Football Day» — held annually on July 19th in homage to the date of Sport Club's founding.
It is similar to all US sports and is caused
by the
size of the
country (though other large
countries such as Brazil, Mexico, Russia, China and Australia all manage with a single league).
By saying it's unfeasible or unworkable to change the World Cup to such a timescale — and this is purely for health, not financial reasons — is to essentially cut off an entire section of
countries from ever having the ability to host the tournament... To finely cut out a nice, Middle East -
sized, section on the map of where the World cup can never take place.
Modifying the system to add exit checks
by CBP officers would require a good deal of construction at most of the
country's international airports, as well as a significant increase in the
size of CBP's force of immigration inspectors.
Downing Street was concerned the Chinese would be affected
by the
size of the delegation travelling to the
country from the UK after Mr Cameron went to India with a massive group of business leaders.
According to the Energy Commission, which is expected to launch its pocket -
sized energy market data today, the
country this year requires a total of at least 16,700 gigawatt hours of electricity in order to expand the economy
by between 4 to 4.5 percent.
Second,
by reducing distribution costs the web is creating opportunities for many news organisations from small and medium
sized countries such as the UK to have truly global distribution for the first time, with up to two thirds of those figures for web traffic coming from outside their home
country.
An optimal
size for a
country as large as the United States would be approximately 700 delegates, and I would choose them
by a more - or-less random lottery, counting on the laws of statistics to generate what would in fact be a more «representative sample» of the public than any election would produce.
The dire consequences of this on many States of the Federation was made worse
by some of the earlier decisions the
country took including the 2011 minimum wage increase, which from all indications is unsustainable for most states of the federation considering the huge
size of the public service of many of them, low productivity and high level of waste.
In 2015, he came to the University for Development Studies, Navrongo Campus for NPP TESCON programme when I was NDC TEIN president and preached a very terrible message
by asking Ghanaians to make sacrifices like the people of Ivory Coast did some years ago and that «a
country smaller in
size and population compared to Ghana, which had endured bloody dispute in their last election, resulting in the loss and displacing of thousands of lives, had, in a short period, turned around their fortunes.
Iceland's banking sector was allowed to grow to a disproportionate
size relative to Iceland's GDP, including
by offering foreign currency savings accounts at attractive interest rates, which implicitly put the Icelandic government, and therefore the Icelandic people, on the hook for ultimately repaying other
countries when Iceland's banking system collapsed and a systemic Icelandic bank run occurred.
The baby - boomers have turned out to be the most privileged of cohorts our
country has produced when common sense would suggest that this extraordinarily large group, born in the wake of the 1945 peace, would be disadvantaged
by their
size.
Fueled
by the return of strong winds, the wildfires tearing through California wine
country exploded in
size and number as authorities ordered new evacuations and the death toll climbed to 23 — a figure expected to rise higher still.
«While we understand ground transportation fees are a part of doing business, the fee structure proposed
by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority is the 5th highest in the
country, and outside of industry standards for the
size of its operations.
Writing in the International Journal of Emergency Management the researchers report that adoption is constrained
by the digital divide and
country population
size.
By comparison, the Lake Eyre Basin further inland, which is a similar
size, is one of the
country's least developed, with only one dam holding 14 gigalitres of water.
By adding semiconducting nanoparticles to polymers, the Materials + Technologies Research Group (GMT) of the Polytechnical College of San Sebastian of the UPV / EHU - University of the Basque
Country has created nanostructured composite materials with specific optical and electrical properties that vary according to
size.
Their new algorithm matched all the records for packing up to 23 different
sized discs in the smallest possible circle and broke all those for packing between 26 and 50 discs — challenges set in a previous competition contested
by 155 groups from 32
countries.