Sentences with phrase «even higher figure»

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Finally, I've tried for years to figure out why some seemingly smart (and arguably perceptive) people never rise to the highest levels of trust and responsibility, even though it's pretty clear that they are hard workers who are definitely trying to get ahead.

The lobbyist said that rural states would be most adversely impacted, noting that even though Trump's plan includes $ 50 billion in federal funding for rural infrastructure projects, that may be a high enough compensatory figure.

If real GDP were to increase at 10.3 % instead of 2.5 % in 2015, then the government should receive, at a minimum, an extra $ 6.6 billion in tax revenue thanks to economic growth (this calculation assumes that nominal GDP grows at the same proportion as real GDP; it is more likely that nominal GDP would rise even higher as such quick economic growth would be inflationary, pushing that $ 6.6 billion figure even higher).

The company said that January's numbers were even higher, but it declined to provide figures.

CB Richard Ellis director of office leasing Andrew Denny said that even these figures masked an unrealistically high future CBD vacancy rate.

While Chinese banks tend to front - load loans early in the year to get higher - quality customers and win market share, the lofty figure was even higher than the most bullish forecast by economists in a Reuters poll.

Robertson Stephens, however, apparently felt that even that compromise valuation figure was too high — and advised that the figure be reduced further, according to one Robertson insider, who notes that Wired had become «a lightning rod» for the backlash against stratospheric valuations.

Some estimates put the official figure even higher.

And the EpiPen controversy is drawing comments from some high - profile figures, including Hillary Clinton and Martin Shkreli himself, who tweeted that he thought the EpiPen's price should even be higher.

With any luck, VISO Catalyst will lift that figure even higher.

If you think these figures sound high, wait till you hear this: They don't even account for long - term care, which is an expense that 70 % of seniors 65 and over are likely to face.

Some lenders were pushing the highest term loan amount they qualified for, even though it was more than they needed, nor did they feel comfortable committing to repay a six - figure loan.

So the absolute figures on rainfall and wind speeds are not yet known — and could be even higher than what we already know — and they won't be known until crews from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration visit these locations.

In January, Deutsche Bank's top economists offered an even more alarming figure, saying that, relative to historical averages, houses are selling for 60 per cent more than they're worth — the highest overvaluation in the world.

Average prices are likely even higher than the figures shown above, as a result of high - end homes.

Given your belief that Berkshire's intrinsic value continues to exceed its book value with the difference continuing to widen over time, are we at a point where it makes sense to consider buying back stock at a higher break point that Berkshire currently has in place and would you ever consider stepping in buying back shares that did dip down below 1.2 times book value per share even if that prior years» figure had not yet been released?

You can also look at analytics data to figure out which pages have the lowest bounce rates, highest visitor numbers, longest time spent on the page, and even referrals back to that part of the site.

He sent me an email on Thursday in which he said even with the five horsemen (FANGs + AAPL) and the SPX and Dow up today (and the SPX setting a new all - time high), the bullish percent index (BPI) of the NYSE is negative which means there are more stocks generating a point and figure sell signal than a buy signal.

The $ 104 billion figure was viewed as far too high for a company with a still - unproven revenue model and questionable upside potential for growth that would rely far too much on new market share in India and China as opposed to a domestic market that was already saturated (and even losing memberships by the millions).

Totals of 5» — 15» are expected throughout the Florida peninsula into eastern Georgia and southern South Carolina, with pockets of even higher amounts near far South Florida and close to the Georgia coast (see Figure 7).

However, industries in the sector have consistently failed to deliver such returns, even when prices were at historic highs (see Figure 2).

God, you're so feckin» stupid I can't figure out how you even graduated from high school, much less got into a college.

even modern higher critical scholars have finally begun to figure this out — hence «final form» criticism being on the rise.

The average rent of an apartment in Manhattan is now almost $ 3,500 a month, and though the figure is raised by the astonishing rents in many of the wealthier neighborhoods (we were reading about one apartment overlooking Gramercy Park that rented for $ 30,000 a month), rents are high even in the poor neighborhoods.

The Indian economist Amartya Sen notes, moreover, that the growth in per capita income has been about one - third greater in countries at the bottom of the economic heap than those at the high end, and that the figures would be even higher if sub-Saharan Africa were excluded.

But I figured out an even simpler, less - cumbersome method that renders near - identical results: tightly cover the pan with foil for the first portion of the baking time (also, bake at a higher temperature at the start).

The national recycling rate for all aluminium packaging stands at 55 % and the estimated recycling rate for aluminium drinks cans has reached 69 % but the figures could be even higher, suggests the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro).

This figure was even higher for under - 25s at 70 %.

Nevertheless, Archie received football scholarship offers from only three colleges — Ole Miss, Mississippi State and Tulane — and everybody figured he would pass up football to play basketball, which had been his best high school sport, or perhaps even sign a pro baseball contract.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

I can not express enough how ridiculous high that figure is, and even though Sunday's game helped correct to the mean, we also should actually admit that the Timberwolves defense probably still has no chance against Houston.

You have people who are fighting on the TV for the» best promotion in the world» but they are struggling to pay their basic bills and some don't even have a place to sleep sometimes... but just because this is on TV and you hear all these high figures, you think these fighters are such high level athletes in all fronts... well, thats just not the case simple as that lol

Cooperstown is going to become even more of a bland high - school - history textbook than it already is, distilled to names, numbers, and nothing more, with prominent figures and events removed to keep the idea of sanctity alive and well, rather than risk telling a story someone might not want to recall.

The accuracy of this figure is confirmed by two facts: first, Rochester, with an average attendance of 2,500 so far this year, will come within $ 25,000 of breaking even; second, St. Louis, with extremely high travel expenses and no TV income, requires an average attendance of 5,000 to break even.

Even with both of these figures curiously dropping, the +5.21 % difference between our simulator projections for Virginia and their 5Dimes futures remains the highest of any team in the nation.

The difference here is that Sterling is actually talented, so the factor of youth figures even higher.

Even though Mauricio Pochettino is proud of what his team achieved, he is hoping to sign a few players that can help him in finishing at an ever higher spot but in order for this to happen, Pochettino will need to have the support from the owner and chairman as those are the main figures of the club who have to take the financial decisions of Tottenham Hotspur.

usmanov supporter or not has repeatedly said that if and when he gets his 30 % it will allow him to look at the books and as discussed to an extent on Radio 5 live last night and in the The Swiss Ramble report, even if the figures are not quite correct there is no doubt that our wage bill on players alone is far too high as so many have little or no transfer value, yet are on pretty big wages.

As they became a focal point of my high school figure, I despised them even more.

But the school lunch people are held to a higher standard, and they can figure out how to get them to eat better every day even though you can't do it even for one snack.

She's aptly - nicknamed «Aurora the Destroyer» for her desire to explore and investigate, and her physical and mental abilities to not only climb to higher places, but figure out how to position things to climb to even higher places.

That leaves approximately 150,000 for Garfield, but Tranter believes even that figure may be too high.

How can you trust that homebirth is safe when the most comprehensive study ever done of homebirth (and analyzed by a midwife) found that PLANNED homebirth with a LICENSED midwife has a death rate approximately 800 % higher than comparable risk hospital birth, and even MANA can't figure out how to criticize it?

Some estimates put the figure even higher.

Even the figures quoted by the President as the growth rate for 2016, is higher than the West African average especially when note is taken of recessions in the Nigerian and other economies.

Its lead story was not about Blair or even Cameron, but concerned the day's new figures showing A&E waiting times at their highest for years.

(I could not find figures for the 2016 election but I imagine it is even higher considering the upward trend.)

For a variety of reasons (including the impact of high levels of undecided voters in a specific poll), the actual result of an election contest may vary from the figures suggested by an opinion poll, even if the poll is carried out relatively close to election day, or on election day itself as in the case of exit polls, but the likelihood of such variation is not something that can be factored into this model.

Even Democratic allies have complained of Mr. de Blasio's high - handedness — not everyone thought it was a moral obligation to make mayoral control permanent — and Ms. Wolfe will need to figure out how to keep securing wins in an environment that can be hostile for a big city liberal mayor.

Even though the private sector's contribution to the debts has largely declined, the highest figure was recorded in 2013 when it recorded 101 million cedis.