Sentences with phrase «equivalent points as»

Tip # 7: Head to Vegas or anywhere with Caesars Entertainment Properties to earn equivalent points as if you were staying at an SPG hotel.

Not exact matches

If you simply save these rewards up, and cash them out once you want to book a vacation, you can think of a reward program like this as being equivalent to one based on points or miles, except you are given much more freedom.

While she's probably not wrong in that it's likely hovering near the end - point, I would like to just take a moment to point out that most of this whole affair has been fuelled by weak - sauce allegations and conflated facts, and this particular air of desperation as people keep flinging the equivalent of spaghetti against a wall in the hope that something inevitably sticks.

As another interesting point — people should remember that a penny saved could be the equivalent of two pennies earned if you are amongst those who are in the highest tax bracket.

The report point out that viewed as seed - funding rewards is 10x more valuable to entrepreneurship and the economy than the equivalent amount in angel and VC funding because the funding ask of angels and VCs is two or three orders of magnitude (ie 10 to 100 times) more than at seed stage.

For fellow Christians to implicate one of the beacons for Christian thought in the 21st century as a bigoted, senseless, reactionary institution, is equivalent to denying the ultimate conclusions and results of Wheaton's work in the 21st century up until this point, which as a graduate living in a secular world, has been mostly of incredible benefit not only to our world, but the kingdom beyond.

Then your ignorance of your Bible will be exposed as the equivalent verses will be posted here totally disproving your point.,

As The Atlantic points out, that's «one in every 133 people worldwide,» or roughly the equivalent of the combined populations of Australia and Taiwan.

As I point out in my online course, The Gospel Dictionary, the word «salvation» very rarely (if ever) is exactly equivalent in Scripture to the term «eternal life.»

I see my role as listening to their fears until the point is reached when it is time for me to ask the equivalent of Jesus» question, «What is your name?»

Our faith that these unintelligible objects actually exist proves thus to be a full equivalent in praktischer Hinsicht, as Kant calls it, or from the point of view of our action, for a knowledge of what they might be, in case we were permitted positively to conceive them.

According to fat secret, my stats: 1319 calories, 49 fat, 170 carbs, 13 fiber, and 51 protein (2200 mg sodium) which is the equivalent of 35 points — which I get because I didn't count my fresh fruit as an extra point.

To continue to ONLY win the coppas and scudettos is equivalent to stagnation not just from a player's point of view, but it should be noted by the club and its fan as stagnation too.

Each team gained 617 yards, each had a turnover worth 4.3 equivalent points (as defined here), and each led for a good portion of the game.

After all, having spent 98 days in administration (the equivalent of footballing bankruptcy), the footballing factory of England was only heading downwards with points deductions as well downsizing due to have an adverse effect.

Having come out of Premier League equivalent of the group of death with four more points than expected, we are nicely positioned use the new found confidence as a springboard to challenge Manchester City's record of fifteen consecutive wins.

Unfortunately for The Tank, the wheels (or the tank equivalent) came off once he came to Rome, as he was sidelined for nearly five months after tearing his ACL last November, which is pretty much a contractual obligation at this point for all Roma signees.

He fails to point out, of course, that a higher proportion of these academies are failing than of their local authority run equivalents, but that will surprise no one here in Wales: we are used to Tory Ministers smiling sweetly as they smear.

That's a swing from Conservative to Labour of just one point, far lower than the swing shown in ComRes's GB polls (it would be the equivalent of a national poll showing a Conservative lead of five points) suggesting Labour are doing worse in key marginals than in the country as a whole.

The 16 point Labour lead is the equivalent of a swing of 7 percent from the Conservatives to Labour which is almost exactly in line with Great Britain as a whole (a 7 point swing nationally equates to a 7 point Labour lead).

This is a swing of 6 points (the equivalent of a Labour lead of about 5 points in a national poll), so suggests Labour may be doing somewhat better in key marginal seats than in the country as a whole.

The eleven point lead for Labour in the capital represents a swing of 4.5 points to Labour since the election, suggesting a smaller swing to Labour than in the country as a whole (it would be the equivalent of a 2 point national Labour lead), and significantly less than YouGov's recent London polls.

The new definition is the equivalent of pointing to the tips of two twigs on the tree of life, tracing the branches back to where they meet, and describing the taxonomic group as everything in between.

If we embark on a path that is equivalent to setting emissions to zero now (say by having a period of negative emissions in the 2035 to 2050 time frame), and call the sequestration we accomplish mitigation then mitigation can arrest climate change, make adaptation unneeded and bring us to a safe concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere as Hansen has pointed out.

The Helmsley Charitable Trust, an American organization, is funding POInT as part of the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes (GPPAD), to which they have committed the equivalent of more than $ 44 million in total.

But when you get to what I call the «dropping point» (which is the equivalent to the sticking point), your leverage changes and your strength suddenly drops (as does the weight, hench the name «dropping point»).

It was an interesting study that showed... Seemed to show that the Atkins diet, people did better, but as you pointed out it was pretty clear after about three months, nobody was eating their baseline diet anymore so the low carb diet, they were having the equivalent if you believe what they were telling you.

A recurring image of bees (part of the Candyman's torment) hints at the picture's eventual nod towards a matriarchy, while the evolution of the Helen character from scholar to myth points to film itself as the modern equivalent of firesides and oral history.

Max's dead mother, Rosemary's dead husband (another Rushmore graduate), and Herman's stint in Vietnam may not be equivalent points of reference for these characters, but the movie gently treats them as if they were.

Most impressive, they find a cinematic equivalent to McCarthy's language: his narrative ellipses, play with point of view, and structural concerns such as the exploration of the similarities and differences between Moss, Chigurh and Bell.

As many scholars point out, Shakespeare was the 16th - century equivalent of a remix artist.

This will be a huge challenge for students, particularly in high school, as NAEP proficiency is the equivalent of an SAT score in verbal and math of nearly 1200 — or 200 points higher than the average student taking the SAT today achieves.

The conservatoire also offers two options for its BTEC Music and Music Technology students — a two - year Level 3 Extended Diploma, which is equivalent to three A Levels, and a one - year 90 - credit diploma, which can be used to add credits to existing AS Levels or UCAS points.

Using the nearly $ 3 trillion drop in economic output resulting from the recent economic recession as a reference point, the author suggests that the achievement gap between the U.S. and academically top - performing countries «can be said to be causing the equivalent of a permanent recession.»

Specifically, it helps them understand the use of variables as well as coefficients, the distributive property, and equivalent expressions - and they figure it all out on their own as you work through the power point and handouts

They then use as an example the 0.044 (p < 0.05) coefficient (as related to more classroom observations with explicit feedback tied to the Common Core) and explain that «a difference of one standard deviation in the observation and feedback index was associated with an increase of 0.044 standard deviations in students» mathematics test scores — roughly the equivalent of 1.4 scale score points on the PARCC assessment and 4.1 scale score points on the SBAC.»

According to many education experts, this gain is equivalent to almost a full grade - level increase, which is typically cited as 10 points.

Many fractions can name the same point on a number line — same as equivalent fractions name the same point on a number line

(D) require that users of telecommunications relay services pay rates no greater than the rates paid for functionally equivalent voice communication services with respect to such factors as the duration of the call, the time of day, and the distance from point of origination to point of termination;

The Scots have a target of generating all their electricity from renewables inside the next five years, and at which point each Tesla there will effectively be running clean, whereas any petrol or diesel equivalent will always be as dirty as the day it rolled out the showroom.

Just as Sync has been a success for Ford since its launch in 2007, Fiat's equivalent technology, called Blue & Me and also developed by Microsoft, should be a high point in the 500C.

As Kindle lover Chen is apt to point out, the Kindle 2 is just half the weight of the DX, but I counter with this lazy man's factoid: Even using a slightly larger font, I can see the equivalent of two and a half Kindle 2 pages on a DX screen.

Again, to put a point on it: e-readers will evolve, probably fairly quickly, to a point at which the reading experience is as fluid and qualitatively equivalent to reading a book.

Including the point that «Sometimes the sale - and - return convention that has prevailed for nearly a century in the US book business is thought of as equivalent to consignment, but it isn't,» Shatzkin's consideration of the bookstore in relation to publishers is useful.

Most people email rather than call these days, but when they do call about a book that's not published by my imprint, I make a point of saying very loudly and clearly, «Let me check Amazon and see what it says...» (but I'll do the equivalent in an email message as well).

The various models also retail for the same price points as their original iPad equivalents.

«If we've gotten to the point where self publishing is viewed as equivalent to traditional publishing by those who have sampled both, and those biased towards traditional publishing see this as a victory (and spin it that way), then we've come a long, long way.»

The cash - back that you earn is stored as points, with each point being equivalent to a penny.

That $ 175 bonus will be stored as Ultimate Rewards points, so your sign - up bonus is equivalent to 17,500 Ultimate Rewards points.

At this level of spending, our families more than make up for the annual fees of the card, which as we said above is equivalent to 9,500 points.