Sentences with phrase «figures given as»

There's no performance figures given as yet — not even 0 — 100km / h times — but -LSB-...]

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As Mitra's findings suggest, the secret might not lie in research labs, or even traditional classrooms, but in giving kids some technology, an intriguing challenge and then leaving them alone to figure things out.
But they said, just as you would with any business, it's crucial to find something you're passionate about and then figure out how to give back.
It seems unlikely that, given those figures, any endeavor could turn a profit, but the park just might do it, at least as long as it operates without competition.
But even with scarce public and private parking options in New York City, parking rental prices are not nearly as steep as one would expect given that $ 300,000 selling figure, according to Trulia's research.
When asked how much money would be spent on immigration advocacy, Lima declined to give a monetary figure, but said the advocacy efforts would be «as big of a deal» as tax reform.
I think it will give the auto industry the ability to give customers an immersive, comparative shopping experience as they try to figure out the right car for them.
As experts, it's easy to overwhelm an audience with facts and figures thinking that if they just give people more information they'll understand better.
That gave Bloomberg a senior editorial figure poised as a credible alternative to Winkler.
Nobody has a Gross Negotiation Product figure that totals up the aggregate costs of all this instruction and tip - giving, but as John Baker, editor of The Negotiator Magazine, observes, «There are a lot of people who are making their living that way.»
By giving your money more time to compound and keeping your rate of return as high as possible, you greatly increase your chances of reaching a seven - figure net worth,» writes Brian Feroldi on The Motley Fool.
Given the figures in the table, it's easy to see why United's productivity gains have been recognized by investors since it does more with less and it has seen its stock price rise 45 % in one year as of April 26, 2017.
For industry news and views, Bowie suggests you cross-check information from publications such as Dun and Bradstreet Industry Norms and Standard and Poor's Industry Surveys, which give snapshots of many industries and the key ratios and figures for the major players in each.
Ward's Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies and Dun and Bradstreet's Million Dollar Directory will give you vital intelligence on competitors, such as sales figures and the names of a company's chief officers.
BMO chief economist Douglas Porter said the solid contents behind the fourth - quarter report, such as the figures for business investment and housing, gave it a «somewhat rosier glow.»
As we have stated previously, US GAAP tends to hold companies to a higher standard of reporting than IFRS and gives investors more reliable figures.
As this story went to press, the company was reportedly close to raising $ 1 billion in a new round of funding that will give it a valuation of $ 24 billion, a figure that exceeds the $ 21 billion market value of hotel giant Marriott MAR, which runs more than 4,000 hotels.
Uber launched UberCommute just a few weeks after that article; given that the economics of UberCommute are approaching those of self - driving cars, that means the company is ahead when it comes to figuring out the business model as well.
Despite missing the mark on your figures, other calculators and tools such as Personal Capital and Financial Engines give me a «very likely» chance of hitting my goal retirement date and income.
You still need to figure out how to optimize your AdWords campaigns so you can «fall like a thunderbolt,» but hiding your ads gives you the advantage of testing new campaign variations so that your plans are «dark and impenetrable as night.»
Figure 1 shows how EBITDA gives the misleading impression that gas station operators CST Brands (CST) is increasing profits when its true profitability as measured by return on invested capital (ROIC) is in sharp decline.
As the figure at the end shows, inflation (core PCE) looks to be about a point lower now, give or take.
«To ensure that advisors can continue to serve a wide range of clients, the department does not plan to prohibit common compensation practices, such as commissions and revenue sharing, and intends to give firms the flexibility to figure out how to meet their clients» best interest,» the Labor Department says on an FAQ section of its website.
Just as we have a mission in early retirement to figure out what we want to do when we grow up, and to adventure more, we also have a mission to be more charitable, both by volunteering and by giving money directly to important causes.
Working with the right incubators gives a lot of credibility to the entrepreneurs as the big brother figure.
Given this path for underlying inflation, CPI inflation is expected to dip temporarily below 2 per cent in early 2004 as the large March 2003 CPI figure drops out of the year - ended calculation.
Given the need to make a whole lot of assumptions and my lack of confidence in my own forecasting abilities, I tend to use the DCF more as a tool to figure out what the market is implying the cash flows to be in the future assuming a certain discount rate and terminal growth.
As I am now in the educational space helping college students figure out their career paths, I would love to see less debt and more colleges give need - based scholarships.
These witnesses, of course, include the great figures of black American political and cultural history, but they include as well the leaders of the founding generation who conceived and gave birth to our still - maturing democracy.
Given that its figures do not include Cardiff where rough sleeping is highest, as well as other parts of Wales, the 18,000 hours is just a snapshot of what Welsh churches are doing for people who don't have anywhere to live.
Christian figures have given their thoughts on the European Union as David Cameron announces the UK will... More
Our goal, even more than collecting data, was to make students think of administrators like political leaders — as figures who can be challenged and even given the heave - ho.
We're trying to figure out ways to «unclutter» our lives and give as much as possible to the poor.
St. Paul, one of the greatest figures in Christianity, gave the most powerful example of this by referring to himself as the «chief of sinners.»
And joy will come to you when you simply let that woman be the mother that she is, perfect or otherwise, and give yourself grace to figure it out as you go.
Julie, as you correctly point out, has offered support for her claims, and the principle figures in this mess have answered with nothing more than outright dismissal and disdain for her, and that — at least to my mind — gives the lie to their protestations of innocence, whether before the fact or after.
This shift largely came as a result of increased access to information (printing press), a new, more scientific view of the world, and the rise of humanism (which is to basically say that human beings had been given the faculties to «figure it all out» for themselves).
In 1931 he gave specific figures about nuclear fusion as a source of energy far superior to nuclear fission.
This is going to be a shock — the men who actually wrote all the parts in the Bible and made changes to the infrastructure of Christianity — including Constantine circa 300 AD in Rome — were not afraid of unleashing the occasional metaphor... in other words the Bible is not entirely literal — no, you are supposed to use your imagination... In many cases the disciples didn't actually witness an event — it was long distance and time altered hearsay — God figured Man could handle that... So don't be afraid to dilute - God's cool with that — as long as you do the right thing in life — feed the poor, help your neighbor, don't kill or covet - just be a good and decent person - smile, love and give generously... God doesn't need robots — He wants thoughtful individuals who help!!!
The ethical consequences of such a christology are manifold; for it at once denies us, as a paradigm of wholeness, a Christ - figure morally impeccable in his unique and lonely perfection, and it gives us a model of moral integrity achieved through an ongoing struggle towards depth and truth in all of his relationships.
He had shed any romantic notion of the monk as a cowled figure padding about a cloister garden and had come to define the monk, as he did in a talk he gave just weeks before his death, as a «marginal person who withdraws deliberately to the margin of society with a view to deepening fundamental human experience» (cf. Asian Journal, 1973, p. 305).
• AAFRC's figure for individual contributions for the most recent years is a projection based on recent changes in personal income and the stock market - though AAFRC presents this as though it were actual giving data.
On the basis of these figures, when population and taxes are taken into consideration, giving to religion as a percentage of income declined over these years from 1.29 percent to 0.84 percent — a decline of 35 percent from the 1968 base.
The public, then, has a difficult time evaluating a major publication such as U. S. News & World Report (December 22, 1997) when it makes the announcement — for which no source is given — that charitable activity was «up 9.5 percent in two years,» a figure that corresponds to AAFRC figures for that time period.
To be sure, for each «use» subcategory, such as education or health, AAFRC's Giving USA report provides both a current dollar and an inflation - adjusted figure.
Using the 1974 Filer Commission religion estimate of $ 11.7 billion as a base point, and then using available denominational data on giving, a series of annual figures for the years 1968 through 1973 and 1975 through 1995 can be calculated.
AAFRC now keys its 1960 - 1972 figures for charitable giving in the areas of education and health — the second and third largest areas of charitable giving, religion being the first — to figures developed by the Commission on Private Philanthropy and Public Needs, commonly referred to as the Filer Commission after its chair, John H. Filer.
There are plenty of excuses for why we don't care and hastily brush politics off as irrelevant, but it's time we give ourselves a kick in the pants and figure out why we should get informed and involved.
The internet will not give you the figures on how many people have died in anguish fully believing God was on their side and that they were fighting in his name or at least in his honor, defending their national religion as much as they did their lands from other soldiers who had been told essentially the same story on the other side.
But in spite of the figure of Satan in Judaism, the belief in God's providence as permeating the occurrences of the present world was never given up.
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