Sentences with phrase «fifth of new»

What Home Buyers Want Most in Their New Homes A Fifth of New Homes Are Green New - Home Prices Soar, Creating Urgency

Almost one fifth of all new hires come from referrals, yet only 3 % of applicants use them.

A 2009 study shows that one - fifth of new immigrants face discrimination in various situations once they have arrived.

Many of the plants are in China, but by capacity, roughly a fifth of these new coal power stations are in other countries.

Urgewald, a Berlin - based environmental group, calculates that Chinese companies are at present involved in plans to build about a fifth of new coal - fired energy capacity around the world — in countries including Pakistan, Egypt, Iran, Vietnam and Malawi.

Shelter and rescue group adoption accounts for more than one - fifth of all new dog and cat acquisitions in this country already.

Now they account for almost a fifth of all new purchase mortgages.

Around one fifth of the new model is made from aluminium.

At least one - fifth of the new teachers in our sample described receiving no operational curriculum at all, meaning they were left on their own to decide both what to teach and how to teach it.

Approximately one - fifth of all New Jersey school districts have responded by assuring parents who refuse the test that their children will be provided with an alternative location, or at least the ability to read in class, while their classmates take the test.

By 2006, nearly 60,000 alternatively certified teachers were entering the teaching force each year, roughly one - fifth of new entrants (see Figure 1).

«Hence, one bacterium can store one - fifth of the New Testament.»

Not quite one - fifth of New York registered voters statewide — 19 % — report that Governor David Paterson is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

That fund, which nearly ran dry this summer, provided more than one - fifth of New Jersey Transit's annual budget.

And while it only affects one - fifth of New York taxpayers — the majority of people simply take the standard deduction — they account for an outsize portion of state revenues.

A 2006 study found that houses with three or more bedrooms made up less than one - fifth of new houses built, compared with more than a third 10 years earlier.

The report claims nearly two - fifths of New York's bridges are structurally deficient or functionally obsolete, and nearly 5,800 people were killed in crashes on New York's roads from 2010 to 2014.

Four - fifths of New Yorkers haven't heard enough about Paul Massey or Nicole Malliotakis to decide whether they like them or not.»

Meanwhile, the most popular months for new listings are in spring, with two - fifths of all new listings in 2014 coming on the market between March and June, according to NAR's analysis.

Not exact matches

The studio has two more big Marvel releases (Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and Thor: Ragnarok) as well as a live - action version of Beauty and the Beast, two new movies from Pixar Animation Studios (including Cars 3), and a fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise (two of the first PotC films grossed more than $ 1 billion apiece).

Fifth in line to the throne, the new prince's arrival came at a lower cost than one might expect for a royal baby delivery — at least when compared to the cost of a similar delivery in the US.

Galvanized by the late - 2013 release of her self - titled fifth studio LP, the fastest - selling album ever to hit Apple's iTunes, Queen Bey reached new heights in 2014.

It raised $ 4.4 billion in funding from SoftBank Group and SoftBank Vision Fund over the course of several months; bought the Lord & Taylor Fifth Avenue building for $ 850 million to serve as its new headquarters; is adding a second headquarters at the new Salesforce Tower in San Francisco; led a $ 32 million funding round in New York startup The Wing; and has bought several other startups, most recently spending $ 200 million on Meetnew headquarters; is adding a second headquarters at the new Salesforce Tower in San Francisco; led a $ 32 million funding round in New York startup The Wing; and has bought several other startups, most recently spending $ 200 million on Meetnew Salesforce Tower in San Francisco; led a $ 32 million funding round in New York startup The Wing; and has bought several other startups, most recently spending $ 200 million on MeetNew York startup The Wing; and has bought several other startups, most recently spending $ 200 million on Meetup.

And rather than granting requests by seniority, he has a lottery to let about a fifth of his staff leave at noon on either Christmas Eve or New Year's Eve.

On a recent morning in the company's New York office, four of Casper's co-founders (the fifth, Jeff Chapin, works out of Casper's San Francisco facility) gathered to discuss Casper's milestones — and somehow, the conversation veered to the nature of German cream cheese.

Just as demand has jumped, stocks of lamb and mutton in New Zealand have fallen by about a fifth between 2007 and 2012 as farmers converted land into more lucrative dairy farms.

About half of new businesses survive to celebrate their fifth year.

«I say it to people, and they almost look at me sideways,» he says, «but I would think 10 years from now I'll be walking down Bay Street or Fifth Avenue in New York and in a three block period there'll be two people stopped in the middle of the sidewalk, and they'll be doing one - minute meditation.»

Discount - of - the - day site LivingSocial is closing its Fifth Avenue office in New York City and eliminating its local events division, leaving 30 full - time staffers without jobs.

For a bonus fifth idea for creating the mindset necessary for success, you can check out this video of Dweck posted on the Brainwaves YouTube channel and recently featured on New York magazine's Science of Us blog.

The Canadian Press reported that HBC is one of a number of potential buyers of the luxury retailer, and that a purchase would include the sale of the famed Saks location on New York's Fifth Avenue.

The fifth change is the New Structure of how startups get funded The plummeting cost of getting a first product to market (particularly for Internet startups) has shaken up the Venture Capital industry.

The Small Business Administration reports that only about half of all new businesses typically make it to the fifth year.

Fast - forward 20 years and I found myself stepping back into that very same classroom addressing her new class of terrified fifth graders as a confident woman sharing the immense gratitude I had for this woman and her unwitting stamp on my career and, ultimately without realizing it, as my first mentor.

A close observer of mid-Manhattan's changing commercial geography, he saw «a new society» rising on Park and Fifth Avenues after the completion of Grand Central Terminal, «a society made up of women who willing to pay well for things a cut or town above the ordinary,» as a 1938 Fortune article observed.

When sales doubled one year after his new store opened its doors, Goodman doubled the size of his store and eventually bought the land it stood on, the entire block between 57th and 58th Streets on the west side of Fifth Avenue.

Intermediaries trying to find a buyer for the Premier League club from the controversial ownership of Tom Hicks and George Gillett approached Gates and Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots who last weekend won a fifth NFL Super Bowl under his stewardship, but did not receive take - up from either.

Two large and exclusive shopping emporiums came to command the avenue: Bergdorf Goodman's, directly across from Central Park on the former site of the city's biggest Vanderbilt mansion, and Saks Fifth Avenue, a few blocks south of it, the newest large store on the avenue.

On Aug. 26, 1970, 50,000 women marched down New York City's Fifth Avenue in an undeniable display of the strength of second - wave feminism.

Walsh is circulating a petition begging the New York Police Department to move much of its security apparatus to 56th Street east of Fifth Avenue, where, he says, it will impact fewer businesses.

The widows of the Vanderbilt tycoons who had built the New York Central Railroad sold their ponderous mansions on Fifth Avenue — urban châteaus that lined «Vanderbilt Alley» from 42nd Street to Central Park — to real estate speculators like Benjamin Winter and Frederick Brown.

Winter and Brown tore down the mansions within days of buying them and transformed this stretch of Fifth Avenue into one of the most exclusive shopping districts in the world, or «the aristocrat of shopping thoroughfares» as the WPA Guide to New York City called it.

Plans for the show's fifth season are still very much up in the air, but the new «The Bachelor Winter Games» might have something to do with the uncertain future of «Paradise.»

The AC standard, also known as fifth - generation Wi - Fi and is capable of even faster speeds, range and capacity, is already popping up in new routers and laptops.

They took the concept of the Saks Fifth Avenue personal shopper and moved it online,» says Bernie Yoo, co-founder of New York City - based Bombfell, which offers similar personal - stylist subscription services but targets less affluent males.

The defense has raised concerns that this prosecution may be violating the fifth amendment of the constitution since the former employee had already served time for the matter before his federal conviction was overturned, the New York Times reported.

HBC currently operates 90 Saks Off Fifth stores, with plans to open as many 25 new locations per year for the foreseeable future, putting the chain at the heart of its growth strategy.

She wrote humorous criticism of the Fifth Avenue fashion scene, built up a loyal readership and helped establish The New Yorker as America's quintessential metropolitan magazine.

Vancouver places fifth in a new global ranking of cities based on quality of living, with three other Canadian cities appearing in the top 25: Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal rank 16th, 18th and 23rd, respectively.

When he decided to buy a percentage of an NBA team in 2004, he purchased one - fifth of the Nets, not the Knicks, and eventually moved the team's location from New Jersey to his hometown, Brooklyn.