Sentences with phrase «cuts by a fifth»

A new federal analysis of electronic stability control indicates the technology cuts by a fifth the probability that a vehicle will be in a fatal crash.

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Fuji Xerox had over 47,000 employees as of March 2017, according to its website, meaning the job cuts would likely slash its workforce by more than a fifth.
While funding to the IRS has been cut by almost one - fifth since 2010, the volume of identity theft attacks has increased.
Shares in the UK tech group lost a fifth of their value after 2018 sales guidance was cut by an eighth.
Substitute Takayuki Morimoto cut the gap with 12 minutes remaining but substitute Erik Lamela capped a wonderful afternoon for Luis Enrique's side by scoring his team's fifth at the death.
In 2009, his career was cut short by a fifth diagnosed concussion suffered during a pre-season practice with the Cincinnati Bengals.
As for cost - cutting, far from falling, the administration or running costs of UK civil departments actually rose by about two - fifths in constant - price terms over the three decades from 1980 to 2010 — a performance not very different from the trajectory of administration costs of English local government over the same period.
Selling off the most expensive fifth of social housing could help cut the waiting list for council homes by as much as 600,000 in five years, a thinktank has claimed.
The council can only meet the legal requirement to balance its budget by raiding # 3milion from its reserves while carrying out a raft of mid-year spending cuts, including cutting personal budgets for adult care users by a fifth and targeting high - cost adult care packages for reductions (appendices 4 and 5, pages 12 - 13).
The number of strokes would be practically cut in half (48 %) if hypertension was eliminated; trimmed by more than a third (36 %) if people were physically active; and shaved by almost one fifth (19 %) if they had better diets.
Reducing deforestation in the tropics would significantly cut the amount of carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere — by as much as one - fifth — research shows.
«Saving trees in tropics could cut emissions by one - fifth, study shows.»
A fifth estimate, from a team led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, employed undersea robots to take acoustic data before and after the riser was cut.
More than 20,000 lives a year all over the world could be saved if major industrial regions cut emissions of ozone - triggering gases by a fifth
According to a new assessment from the United Nations University, sodium and magnesium salts can cut crop yields by between 15 and 70 per cent, and affect more than a fifth of the world's irrigated soils.
About one - fifth of the emissions reductions needed to cut the global output of greenhouse gases 50 percent by 2050 would have to come from CCS technology at coal - fired power plants, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
President Donald Trump's proposal to cut the National Institutes of Health 2018 budget by more than a fifth could severely hamper the ability to deliver life - saving treatments to patients, according to a report by Washington University researchers.
However, they are becoming increasingly underused and underappreciated in education, with a survey by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) revealing that over a fifth of school staff said their school library budget has been cut by at least 40 per cent since 2010.
An article by Harvard's Tom Kane reports that the wildly successful Boston charter schools cut the black - white achievement gap by roughly one - fifth each year in reading and one - third in math.
The fifth - generation Escort and third - generation Orion of 1990 was the zenith of this cost - cutting / high - price philosophy, which was by then beginning to backfire on Ford, with the cars being slated for their substandard ride and handling, though a facelift in 1992 had seen things improve a little.
Other titles to make the cut are backlist title My Sister's Keeper by Bill Benners (McBryde Publishing) coming in fifth position, The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith (J K Rowling, Little Brown) and Bloody Valentine by James Patterson (Cornerstone).
The card network and fifth - largest card issuer (by balances) has cut the following benefits: purchase protection, return guarantee, extended product warranty, auto rental insurance and flight accident coverage.
I really hope they use ALBW (it cut a lot of the hand holding and openeded up the world for exploration - freedom to go anywhere from the onset, temples out of order etc.) as a frame work, and even hearken back to the original NES game - i.e. let me get lost in the fifth temple and destroyed by late game enemies after ten minutes of play.
In the United States, where the annual consumption of grain as food and feed averages some 800 kilograms (four fifths of a ton) per person, a modest reduction in the consumption of meat, milk, and eggs could easily cut grain use per person by 100 kilograms.
The changes are so big they should have cut oceanic heating of Europe by about one - fifth - enough to cool the British Isles by 1 °C and Scandinavia by 2 °C.
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that a 15 percent cut in emissions from a base year would raise annual average household energy costs by almost $ 1,300 (in 2006 «constant» dollars), or roughly 3 percent of income for the bottom four fifths of the population.
They all accept the IEA estimate that to achieve a 50 % cut in global CO2 emissions by 2050 (widely believed to be equivalent to limiting the increase in global temperature to 2 °C), CCS will need to contribute nearly one - fifth of emissions reductions, across both power and industrial sectors.
Most shutdowns will occur by 2020, cutting coal power generation by one - fifth.
Similarly, emissions fall in line with the proposed fifth UK carbon budget in only one of the four National Grid scenarios; the others fail to hit the proposed 57 % cut by 2030, against 1990 levels.
The UK should cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 61 % below 1990 levels during its fifth carbon budget period from 2028 to 2032, says the Committee on Climate Change (CCC).
Lord Deben, the CCC's chair, says the fifth carbon budget advice would set the UK on the «lowest - cost path» to its 2050 goal of cutting emissions by 80 %.
It's too hard «The fact is that there is no one in the world who can explain how we could cut our emissions by four fifths without shutting down virtually all our existing economy.
It'd be easy to go with the Atlantic and frame the governor as a hero, but he landed in office by promising to cut vehicle taxes and has been in bed ever since with the state's biggest greenhouse gas emitter and the world's fifth biggest corporation, Chevron.
In the United States, where annual consumption of grain as food and feed averages some 800 kilograms (four fifths of a ton) per person, a modest reduction in the consumption of meat, milk, and eggs could easily cut grain use per person by 100 kilograms.
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) increased the proportion of funding it spends on legal fees by 31 % between 2009 and 2012, despite the agency's overall budget being cut by more than a fifth in that time.
Before that, I spent five years with a major national retailer before I left after my fifth job position was cut by corporate downsizing.
Using a cut off point of 127 as recommended by Eyberg, 7 approximately one fifth of children (17.9 %, n = 193) were defined as having a behaviour problem of clinical severity on this scale.
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