Sentences with phrase «divided over the value»

Experts are divided over the value of the new curriculum standards, which might or might not lead students to the deeper reading, reasoning and writing skills that were intended.

Often I've seen the fight over issues like climate policy revealed, beneath the surface, as the result of a stark divide over values - laden concepts such as the precautionary principle.

Not exact matches

We define «trend» as the normalized slope for the last ten trading days for both the S&P 500 index and the ten - day lagging average index P / C over the past ten trading days, normalizing by dividing the raw slope by the average value over the same ten trading days.

Other Republican hopefuls, Pat Robertson's Christian Coalition and such «cultural warriors» as Rush Limbaugh, former Secretary of Education William Bennett, and James Dobson, director of Focus on the Family, have claimed there is an encompassing social divide over morality and values.

In 2014, the Church once again saw the value in engaging social justice and reaching over ethnic and religious divides.

«PISAgro has facilitated the corporate take - over of our agriculture, wherein corporations has divided and assigned among themselves ten high value commodities to ensure steady supply of raw products to their industry.

Although scientists were divided over phytic acid's nutritive value, proponents like Sabin pointed to its role as an antioxidant.

RMS - EMG is calculated by summing all the squared values of each instantaneous EMG amplitude (in mV or μV) over a set time period, dividing this by the number of seconds in the same time period, and then finally taking the square root of this number (Burden, 2007).

Students get practice evaluating polynomial expressions for specific input values, finding the inverse for linear functions, calculating the average rate of change over an interval, determining the instantaneous rate of change, and dividing polynomial expressions or applying the Remainder Theorem.

Rejecting test scores as a core value Los Angeles Times (Sandy Banks): The Chicago teachers strike reflected the nationwide divide over «market reforms,» shorthand for the accountability metrics that tie teachers» salaries and jobs to how well their students perform.

So, to compute the compound annual return of an investment over a 10 year period, you divide the end value by the start value, raise it to the 1⁄10 power, then subtract 1.

We divided the USD price by the point price, and then averaged over all the results to arrive at the value above.

Vanguard Canada uses the trailing 12 - month yield, which it defines as «the fund's cash distributions over the past 12 months divided by the end of period net asset value.»

A couple of my favorite things to look for in determining quality is growth of book value over time (this tells me the company might have some sort of competitive advantage) and free cash flow yield (free cash flow divided by price - I like stock with 10 % FCF yield).

Notes: Price: Closing price per share; P / E: Price to earnings ratio; Total Return: The total return generated by the stock over the last year; Dividend Yield: Expected - annual - dividend divided by price, expressed as a percentage; P / B: Price to Book Value Ratio; Earnings Yield: Earnings divided by Price, expressed as a percentage

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Over the 26 15 - year periods into which we can divide this data, international large - cap value stocks compounded, on average, at 14.6 %, making an initial $ 100 investment grow to $ 772.

The premium in this kind of a plan is divided between a fixed amount, which your nominee will get in case of death, and another cash value that builds over time and is exempt of taxation.

The trailing twelve month dividend yield is the sum of the dividends paid over the past twelve months divided by the value of one mutual fund share.

Over the 21 15 - year periods into which we can divide this data, international small - cap value stocks compounded, on average, at 12.3 %, making an initial $ 100 investment grow to $ 572.

The first filter looks for companies with a current return on equity (earnings per share over the latest 12 months divided by book value per share as of the latest quarter) greater than the post-World War II average of 14 %.

The Net Rewards Rate is equal to the Rewards Value over two years divided by the total spending.

While on the subject, here's the way we like to think about the value of paying an advisor to construct an investment portfolio for the purpose of producing a sustainable retirement paycheck: Take the total amount of their fees, expenses, and commissions and divide that by the amount of income realized over the past year (don't count share sales as income, just dividends and capital gains distributions).

The Net Rewards Rate is equal to the Rewards Value over two years divided by the total spending.

To calculate a rewards rate, we divided the net rewards value by the total spending over the time period so that $ 492 in annual rewards accrued on $ 24,600 in annual spending would be a rewards rate of 2 percent ($ 492 ÷ $ 24,600 = 0.02).

Use the first flight listed instead — for example — and you get an RR point value of over 1.7 cents each ($ 142 - 5.60, divided by 7,996).

He took each proxy record (typically composed of values rising over time), treated it as a normal distribution, computed a standard deviation, and then divided the values from that proxy by its SD to yield «standardized» values.

Average Annual Percent Change (Coal): The average annual percent change over a period of several years that is calculated by taking the nth root [where n is the number of years in the period of interest] of the result of the current year's value divided by the value of the first year of the period; this result then has 1 (one) subtracted from it and that result is then multiplied by 100.

The likelihoods are computed from the excess, delta.r2, of r2 over its minimum value, minr2 (occurring where the model run parameters provide the best fit to observations), divided by m, the number of free model parameters, here 3.

Seasonal cycle Δαs / ΔTs values are the difference between 20th - century mean April and May αs averaged over Northern Hemisphere continents divided by the difference between April and May Ts averaged over the same area and time period.

Notable mandates: Represented Halifax Regional Municipality in its 10 - year battle with the federal government over the under - estimation of the value of Citadel Hill pursuant to the Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act; represented the province of Nova Scotia in the purchase of Bowater Mersey Paper Co. Ltd., and on the NewPage Corp. matter; advised Husky Energy on its South White Rose Extension project; acted for Emera Inc. on the development and transmission of hydroelectric power from Muskrat Falls; acted for Dexter to formulate a 3P bid to complete the twinning of the Saint John to St. Stephen divided highway, and provided legal advice when it won the contract; provided all legal services to establish title to Loblaw Co. Ltd. properties throughout Atlantic Canada as part of the establishment of a proposed REIT; engaged by TransCanada Corp. as local counsel on the Energy East Pipeline Project

Disputes frequently arise, however, over the value of certain assets and how assets should be divided.

The premium in this kind of a plan is divided between a fixed amount, which your nominee will get in case of death, and another cash value that builds over time and is exempt of taxation.

Since ownership shares in most organizations are divided using percentages rather than dollar amounts, the principals should consider the value of their shares over time.

Your boss is creating a culture that values a divided team over a solid unit.

The difference in value is only about 3 % (divided by 27.5), so maybe it's not worth quibbling over...