Sentences with phrase «equivalent of a down»

The opportunity to invest the equivalent of a down payment on a modest Silicon Valley house in the early Uber would be worth a billion dollars now.

Renters could build similar wealth, or even more, if they invested in the stock market the equivalent of a down payment plus any savings from renting instead of owning.

Max, a nine - year - old ginger cat, has been diagnosed with the feline equivalent of down syndrome.

Not exact matches

A solid 18m hit with a Copper equivalent grade of 1.23 % was encountered 62m down hole and a sizeable 40m intersection with a Copper equivalent grade of.82 % was discovered at the 56m mark.

Personally I hope competition forces Spotify further down the path of becoming the digital equivalent of that aforementioned record shop.

To some extent it's the marketing equivalent of fighting fire with fire, and this focus on «more» has led to more watered - down content being posted more often.

So Johnson, 22, did the 21st century equivalent of griping to the kitchen staff (or the bartender down the street): She vented on Facebook.

And its stock is up nearly 30 percent for the year, though down by a nearly equivalent amount from its March, 2014 high of $ 35.

Those returns were incredibly volatile — a stock might be down 30 % one year and up 50 % the next — but the power of owning a well - diversified portfolio of incredible businesses that churn out real profit, firms such as Coca - Cola, Walt Disney, Procter & Gamble, and Johnson & Johnson, has rewarded owners far more lucratively than bonds, real estate, cash equivalents, certificates of deposit and money markets, gold and gold coins, silver, art, or most other asset classes.

There are many other ways of allocating a significant portion of the debt - servicing cost to unwilling agents in the economic equivalent of debt forgiveness: to creditors when debt is repudiated, to workers when wages are suppressed in order to increase net revenues for debt servicing, to small business owners when assets are expropriated to pay down debt, and so on.

She cut her rating to neutral, down from the equivalent of a buy.

UpCounsel IP attorney Mudit Kakar breaks down the complex provision known as the Doctrine of Equivalents so that you can better assess whether your product is infringing on...

In keeping with this added cautiousness, members of the FOMC revised down their median projections for the Fed funds rate to 0.875 % by end - 2016 and 1.875 % by end - 2017, roughly equivalent to two hikes in 2016 (from four projected in December) and four in 2017, while keeping their economic forecast broadly unchanged.

Kinross has guided for 2018 output of 2.5 - million ounces of gold equivalent, down from the 2.67 - million ounces produced in 2017.

The missile can shoot down aircraft flying at 11,000 feet, and is regarded as the Russian equivalent of the American «stinger» missiles.

By mid morning London time, a barrel of crude as traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange was down $ 1.92 at $ 99.27 while the equivalent Brent rate in London was $ 2.02 lower at $ 111.65.

Authorities have previously said they have taken down church crosses because of «health and safety» concerns, but Most Revd Kwong has said if this really was the case, it would allow churches to replace the crosses for smaller equivalents, rather than forcefully remove them permanently.

In some circles, using the word «feminist» is the equivalent of saying you're an abortion - loving, man - hating, crude, obnoxious radical ready to tear down or mock or destroy everything you hold dear.

This is why we can gratefully say that God's laying down the foundations of the world was equivalent to the laying down of his Son.

I don't equate a thumbs down (meaning I disagree with the viewpoint expressed) to be the equivalent of «character assassination, vulgarity, ad hominem arguments».

As of yet no Intelligent design creationist has given anything but «faith» or «words» written down in a book equivalent to many other «holy» books with different and competing gods all throughout history that also have no verifiable evidence.

I know it's popular to whine about how terribly victimized we all are, but I don't think that impingement of our «right» to cram faith down other peoples throats is the equivalent of true persecution.

In a long and careful analysis of what ousia would mean to the Greek ear, Joseph Owens sets down the following characteristics of any near - equivalent in English:

Dowd's argument against the teleology of marriage is equivalent to someone arguing that, «well, my car won't start» either because it broke down, or, heck, maybe because I yanked the spark plugs» so cars must not be for traveling.»

Imagine the Packers tearing down Lambeau in order to move to the aesthetic equivalent of the County Stadium.

Just as an astrologer» «please explain to me how science proves anything» «Religion is based on what someone stated a long time ago and can not be changed» «book of rules, which once it is written down it can't be changed» «Religion is equivalent of magic» «met a few rational atheists, but not many.

In a penetrating essay on the «put - down,» Joseph Epstein says that judging others is «malice formulated in tranquility» and the «civilized person's equivalent of the perfectly aimed knockout punch.»

You want the equivalent of 3 cups once cooked down.

The price of the Australian Sauvignon Blanc grapes is much lower than Marlborough grown equivalents, thus the Montana strategy may push the grape price down for local producers.

The state tonnage yields for Cabernet Sauvignon were down 11 % from 511,000 tons to 455,000 tons (or an equivalent of 3.9 million cases of wine).

Instead, those cranberries are stirred together with the brown rice syrup and a few other things, nestled on a straightforward oat crust that's thrown together in the food processor, and sent off to the oven to magically bake down into a sweet, sticky, tart bar that's the food equivalent of a warm blanket on a cold November night (sidenote: turns out nights are really cold in November in Wisconsin).

Treating myself to breakfast — I'm talking sit - down, not grab - a-bagel-and-run — is, for me, the equivalent of taking a deep breath.

In 2011, a bottle of Château d'Yquem 1811, a ridiculously old vintage from one of the world's most celebrated wineries, sold for a white - wine record of $ 117,000 — the equivalent of two Alfa Romeos or a down payment for a half million dollar home.

However, this was tempered by the fact that we somehow managed to exit at the hands of the mighty Walsall at Highbury in the very next round — the modern day equivalent of, say, staging a stirring comeback after going four goals down to Reading, only to lose to Bradford in the next round.

That kind of money, whilst eye - watering and jaw - dropping to you and me, is the equivalent of pocket change money down the back of the sofa to the executives at Old Trafford.

Technical stuff, like how Evert cleverly disguises her drop shot, the tennis equivalent of a bunt laid down by a slugger.

Even if we traded back from 22 all the way down to 31, that's a draft value of 180 points — or equivalent of pick 82 in the middle of the third round.

He is an unbelievably average footballer on the level if players like Stuart downing anf should be playing in equivalent clubs... Not surprised allardyce picked him for England as he is a less than average football manager... The sooner we embed Perez in the first 11 the better our chances of moving ahead...

However those from down the lane have not been able to celebrate their equivalent of Arsenal's St Totteringhams Day just yet, as the Gunners can still mathematically overtake them on the final day of the season.

The 24 year - old did give the backroom team a scare this week, as he went down during the first - half of Monday night's U21 match against West Brom «s equivalent side, and stayed down for some time.

In the next 40 minutes of that historic August afternoon, Botham, no longer in his berserkr bear mode but crashing down to bowl like some huge farmhorse granted the gift of speed, devastated the Australians, taking their last five wickets at the expense of one run — the equivalent of, say, striking out the side in a bases - loaded situation in five consecutive innings — winning the game for England.

That prediction was the baseball equivalent of the reporter who fell down while stomping grapes.

in news of the same equivalent i found a jaffa cake down the back of the sofa.

In that era before wall - to - wall sports news, if you had missed Sports Report or its slightly earlier TV equivalent following the revolutionary teleprinter showing the final scores, you had to rush down to the local newsagent that evening to try to get a copy of the Green Citizen or Pink Times (both titles might have a different connotation today) before they sold out or the shop closed to find out results, sometimes only to find that your match of interest had been a late kick off and its final score hadn't made the print run and you just had to wait for the Sunday newspapers because you were certain to miss Sportscene / MotD.

From Men in Blazers: Rog and Davo recap football's equivalent of a Mentos in a Diet Coke, Leicester 2 — 3 Liverpool; discuss Liverpool being like a centaur; break down wins for both Manchester clubs; and further ponder why there isn't a collective noun for «balds.»

It was almost a year ago to the day that the equivalent fifth match of the season fixture, a 4 - 2 defeat, sounded the early alarm bells that the wheels might not be fixed as securely as first thoughton the Bilic bandwagon; that the stuttering start to his second season in charge was not solely down to the challenges of settling into a new home.

I've ignored those that have come up as opposed to having «equivalent» results against those that went down as Bournemouth especially as an unknown quantity to most of us!

Just after they're born, in the middle of the night, baby turtles walk down the beach, the equivalent of about a mile for their little legs, get in an ocean which is full of things that eat turtles, and don't come home for a year.

Though puny of frame, not a few perceive him as the human equivalent of the belching battle tank, firing from all cylinders; and mowing down whoever is on its way.

One reason is the received wisdom that just as Brown dragged his party's poll ratings down, so Ed Miliband will do the same, whereas, in contrast, Cameron is, so the line goes, the political equivalent of Viagra.