Sentences with phrase «far higher figure»

The most recent data, to be presented here, will suggest a far higher figure with dramatic implications for many island nations and coastal regions.
Before the recession unemployment stood at 6.4 % nationally and at the peak of that recession it was 8.5 % with some States suffering far higher figures.

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Would you like to work in a field where average salaries are in the six figures, the potential for raises and promotions is high, demand for employees far outstrips supply, and you can easily start your own business?
The latest figures on the coral death from recent bleaching events are also higher than predicted, with further coral decline expected in 2017, according to Russell Reichelt, Chairman of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.
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.
High oil prices in 2007 and 2008 were due to a large and persistent production supply deficit because of high demand from China and the Far East, and dwindling supplies following the peak of conventional oil production in 2005 (Figures 15 and High oil prices in 2007 and 2008 were due to a large and persistent production supply deficit because of high demand from China and the Far East, and dwindling supplies following the peak of conventional oil production in 2005 (Figures 15 and high demand from China and the Far East, and dwindling supplies following the peak of conventional oil production in 2005 (Figures 15 and 17).
While these figures are undoubtedly good news for the private sector battered by high unemployment and anemic growth, it's far too early to celebrate, says Russell Investments» chief economist Mike Dueker, who adds that recent unemployment figures are in part the result of people no longer looking for work.
If further investigation confirms the higher Alibaba sales figure, then it would rise to 3.2 % total share for Strategy Analytics.
The US oil - rig count plateaued near the highest level in three years and showed signs of declining in late March (to 797), though it still stood 50 rigs above the year - end 2017 total.2 This contributed to expectations for a further increase in American crude production, which has topped 10 mb / d each week since early February, when WTI prices began to recede from their intra-quarterly high of US$ 66.14 a barrel.3 The amount of crude in US storage occasionally exceeded weekly estimates given the higher domestic output and fluctuating net import figures, reigniting fears that US production may thwart OPEC's efforts to clear global oversupply.
This figure is a good deal higher than the 1.7 per cent for the latest year - ended rise in the CPI, but the pick - up includes the effect of dropping out the impact of the health insurance rebate, which reduced the CPI in the March quarter 1999, some further effects from past movements in crude oil prices, and an increase in tobacco taxes in the December quarter.
With the market apparently far more concerned with perception than reality when it comes to the Fed, any tendency toward higher inflation figures or substantial dollar weakness is likely to make investors fret that the Fed might not be able to «ease» as aggressively as it otherwise would.
Further to the unemployment figures, the birth / death ratio should have been 113,000 job losses higher or about 350,000.
Nearly 40 per cent of indigenous Canadians do not graduate from high school, and the figure is nearly 60 per cent for First Nations people on reserves, rates that far exceed the Canadian average.
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).
This is Life 101, something all people learn as kids — until they grow up to be a high - level government official who has to choose between one six - figure job near her kids and one far away, and can't accept life's inherent limitations.»
Local shares finished higher after a late rally in retailers, which received a boost from better - than - expected domestic sales figures, offset further falls in the big miners.
The board don't give a sh!t bout winning anything they only care about keeping the share price high and their bank balances in the six figure region Wenger has only kept his job because he does what the board expects and that's keeping us competitive WITHOUT actually winning anything too serious and WITHOUT spending too much money Now here's the teal nasty bit imagine if we won the EPL the next thing the fans would expect is the CL and to win that we'd need to spend big far bigger than we ever have oh no far better to just make 4th each season and see the money roll right in to the boards pockets and f@ck what the fans think
That argument is backed by the fact that Liverpool have conceded 40 goals in 33 games so far this season in the Premier League, the highest figure out of the top seven teams in the table.
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.
In 15/16 the club's wages to turnover ratio was 69 % — a figure far too high for a major club.
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.
Hooton, for one, wasn't suprised by the University of Minnesota study's findings: «We identified this high rate of steroid usage over 5 years ago,» he says, noting, that he used the same 5 - 6 % figure that the U of M confirmed in their study as far back as 2005, when he testified at the now - infamous Congressional hearings on steroids in baseball.
At least another 900 migrants have died crossing the Mediterranean this year, although the real figure is likely to be far higher.
My fear stems from the fact that a renowned economists and a vice Presidential candidate of a party whose philosophy stands on ideals of conservatism, will confidently move around with a message of establishing one factory in each district at this point of our national reconstruction.How do you implement such a policy after scrapping 70 % of taxes across, build 350 secondary schools, free secondary school etc.You sum up all these deceitful platitudes and you begin to shiver.We are made to believe that the issue of unemployment would be buried under their government forgetting that, we were made to lineup in hot sun to register for employment only to be told in 2005 by Ghana Statistical service that unemployment figure for that year was the highest do far and remains the highest today.The lowest unemployment figures recorded between 2001 - 2016 was recorded in 2013 under Mahama.So who possess the practical record to support his call.
Next year's railway fares could be increased by a further six per cent in England, following today's higher than expected inflation figures.
Whereas in 2012 just 35 % said that the Scottish Parliament should make all decisions for Scotland (and indeed in 2013 just 31 % did so), now the figure stands at 51 %, far higher than the 39 % who explicitly chose independence.
Here, the two parties have similar scores, but more because the Tory figures are far lower than for big business than because Labour figure are much higher.
BHA Education Campaigner Jay Harman said «Faith groups make up over a fifth of all Free School applications in this group and that figure is far too high.
The think tank calculates some 780,000 people emigrated to the UK in 2005, far higher than the official figure of 564,000.
That figure will be far higher following the leaking of expenses details of MPs to the Daily Telegraph last month - the most sustained attack on the honour of the House of Commons in living memory.
«The promising figures published today in England only further highlight how home - buyers are being left high and dry by this Welsh Labour Government.
But only two central segments experienced extreme slip, and that high slip was concentrated far offshore on the shallower part of the fault (within the figure's yellow contours).
But Schmedly has to figure out how far to lean, how high to lift its feet, and where to put its hips in relation to its feet.
Boilers Explode: As far as the inquest could figure out, two old, repurposed boilers at the Keystone Rolling Mills in Pittsburgh, Penn., were being used to generate steam at a pressure that was too high.
Quantitative RT - PCR using RNAs extracted from brain, thorax and abdomen of workers revealed that statistically significant and prominent Acks induction was observed only in the brain when the bees were exposed to high temperature, and scarce Acks expression was detected in the thorax and abdomen under both room and high temperatures (Figure 5O), further supporting that Acks induction under a high temperature reflects neural activity and does not result from some «heat shock responses» that could occur independently of neural activity.
To further examine high SI areas, the most representative modules that correspond to the brain regions in Figure 1 were identified.
We further observe higher variations in coverage distribution between samples by Complete Genomics compared to the other platforms, with the fraction of the genome covered with at least 30x differing up to about 15 %, and even up to about 18 % for the fraction of the genome covered with at least 50x (Figure S6).
As Dixon plops the body in a car, we see a train far above him, high in the background of a gorgeously forbidding cityscape, briefly stopping in its tracks, priming us to assume that it will eventually somehow figure in the cop's inevitable comeuppance.
Mignone's decision to employ a sprawling structure - replete with almost a dozen recurring characters - undoubtedly ranks high on the film's list of problems, as there inevitably reaches a point wherein certain figures become far more intriguing than others.
While Jolie never goes as far as Pitt (partly because of her character's control issues, but I'm sure that her own personality figured into this), she is funny as well, and becomes the straight - man to Pitt high - strung high - jinx.
She later succumbed to the falling temperatures at the premiere of I, Tonya in a white Calvin Klein jumpsuit covered by a suede camel coat — a high - fashion look that was a far cry from her appearance as the film's eponymous star, disgraced figure skater Tonya Harding.
These staggeringly figures are especially disconcerting, because these students are likely to need remediation in college — and far less likely to complete a degree — than classmates who enter with higher levels of skill.
Cherry Rice says she's happy with what they've achieved so far, focusing on one urban district, but looking forward she wants to figure out how to expand the model to other high - needs areas.
Further, once the impact of higher levels of cognitive skills are taken into account, the significance for economic growth of school attainment, i.e., additional years of schooling, dwindles to nothing (see Figure 3).
Charter schools serve a higher percentage of black and Hispanic students than district schools do, and while charter schools boast greater percentages of black and Hispanic principals than district schools, these charter - school leaders overall are far less diverse than the students they serve (see Figure 4).
Past figures from the ISC show that private schools have almost as many swimming pools between them as the state school, higher education and further education sectors combined.
In Figure 2, the curved lines provide a sense of how this relationship varied across districts.6 The lines indicate the upper and lower bounds for the shares of 4th graders who met the ELA standard in 68 percent of demographically similar school districts.7 Overall, the scores were lower in districts with larger shares of high - need students, but in some districts student performance was either better or worse than expected, based on the shares of high - need students.8 The orange dots (for the CST) and the teal dots (for the SBAC) represent the 20 school districts that were furthest above or below expectations — these dots are mostly outside the curved lines.
Schools Week has also reported on figures from the Independent Schools Council that show private schools have almost as many swimming pools between them as the whole of the state school, higher education and further education sectors combined.
Either of these figures, though, is far lower than the national average high school graduation rate, which for public school students was 82 % as of 2013 (National Center for Education Statistics, 2016).
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