Sentences with phrase «glance at the numbers»

Superficial analyses yield superficial results; yet a glance at the numbers can be illuminating, especially when the data seem to contradict widespread assumptions.

Little did I know that each morning 3 years later, I would still find glancing at the number of postdocs in our database to be one of the most satisfying and tangible reminders of how much progress we have made.

Often times, all we need to do is to take a glance at the number shown on the weighing scale and see old pictures of ourselves from a few summers back to see if our bodies need detoxification.

A quick glance at a number of recent partnerships between colleges and K - 12 public schools reveals a number of wide - ranging projects:

A national report suggests there is a lot at stake and that school districts considering demolition over renovation should take a second glance at the numbers.

Again, a glance at the numbers is illuminating.

A quick glance at a number of random titles, it becomes quickly apparent that Kobo's audiobooks are often priced higher than the same titles at Amazon / Audible.

A quick glance at these numbers seems to suggest that the best way to dampen portfolio volatility is to hold a lot of cash, but this conclusion ignores the important diversification benefits of bonds.

Even a superficial glance at the numbers is enough to resoundingly prove how real estate in Canada's largest metropolis is experiencing a record - breaking streak.

While these numbers do not include December yet (which should vastly inflate them, as Christmas is prime time for the games industry), a quick glance at the numbers shows the industry as being in quite a slump.

In preparation, you should visit the Pi Day website, if only to glance at The Number itself played out to a million places:

That approach certainly has its uses, as a quick glance at the number of robotics - related advances in recent years will prove.

Not exact matches

«I want to reassure people that it's not as complex as it may seem at first glance and that Credit Karma Tax has a number of resources about how to approach bitcoin and taxes.»

Independent security researcher Harri Hursti said past attempts at tokenization have encountered exceptions that make the idea of disposable, proxy account numbers much more complex than it may seem at first glance.

Yes, there are a number of things out there that you can put numbers to, but it's not as clean - cut as I think we'd hope it would be, even if it can seem that way at first glance.

But while this quarter may not look great after a quick glance at the headline numbers, it represents a continuation of Markel's proven efforts to consistently grow its various businesses and generate market - beating returns in the process.

But it turns out, that number really doesn't tell the whole story, and at first glance it's indeed deceiving.

At first glance the numbers seem staggering.

The telephone number flashed at the bottom of the TV screen and the camera's occasional glance at three tiers of telephone operators might make you think you were watching a telethon, with the callers transmitting promises of gifts rather than the confessions of faith they are in fact making.

You know, I bet if you slapped the rise in number of atheists / agnostics in the country on a graph with the decline in morality and good sense, you'd get a big fat X. It's pretty obvious which way things are going with a mere cursory glance at today's society.

Even the Brundtland Commission, which at first glance seems to be an exception with its blunt language about unsustainable population growth, ends in a familiar UN place: «Talking of population just as numbers glosses over an important point: People are also a creative resource, and this creativity is an asset societies must tap....

Glance, for example, at the thirteenth chapter of Matthew, where the author of the Gospel has compiled a number of parables that were doubtless spoken on various occasions.

Calling this «music by numbers» is not as harsh as it sounds — a quick glance at the CD shows a track - listing... More

Just adding in Harrie and Harri to Harry, and the number of boys with variations on that climbs to 7,740... and that is just a quick glance at the data without going through all 4647 boys names and adding in all the other possible variations in spelling that might be in there or all the Harry - whatevers.

While it seems unlikely at first glance (which is not at all surprising because not that many natural sweeteners are fiber rich), Yacon syrup is full of dietary fiber, which provides a number of advantages.

Although that may not appear to be true at first glance, crucial information is revealed when we take the number of bets into consideration.

Ousmane Dembélé: At first glance, the idea that Ousmane Dembélé, third most expensive player of all time and inheritor of Neymar's number 11 shirt, and (potentially) place in the team, at Barcelona, would not be part of Didier Deschamps summer plans seems far - fetcheAt first glance, the idea that Ousmane Dembélé, third most expensive player of all time and inheritor of Neymar's number 11 shirt, and (potentially) place in the team, at Barcelona, would not be part of Didier Deschamps summer plans seems far - fetcheat Barcelona, would not be part of Didier Deschamps summer plans seems far - fetched.

Volgograd at a Glance Population: 1.025 m Stadium: Volgograd Arena Number of matches: 4 Tunisia - England Nigeria - Iceland Saudi Arabia - Egypt Japan - Poland Due to its history, Volgograd is an iconic city inside of Russia.

The numbers are almost similar, and at a first glance you would lean towards Icardi since he played less games and less minutes than Toni.

At first glance it almost looks like hey the insurance companies want to help reduce the number of c - sections, however that is really giving them much more credit.

A couple of weeks ago, a new application showed up on Boing Boing that at first glance would seem to be a reasonable approach to pressuring Our Elected Representatives: give the system your phone number, and CommitteeCaller will connect you with the office of each member of a given Congressional committee sequentially.

A quick glance at the unclaimed funds list on the New York State Comptroller's website finds a large number of them are owed some of this «lost money.»

A couple of weeks ago, a new application showed up on Boing Boing that at first glance would seem to be a reasonable approach to pressuring Our Elected Representatives: give the system your phone number, and CommitteeCaller will connect you with the office of each member of a given Congressional...

At first glance, the numbers show Trump spending more than his opponents.

At a glance, you can see if the heat gun you like is protected, and we've listed the number of years.

The super simple display is in a pleasing teal color; with its big numbers, it's very easy to read at just a glance.

«It's scary to consider these numbers because at first glance it looks like sports are getting more dangerous and athletes are getting injured more often,» said Joseph Rosenthal, clinical assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at The Ohio State University and lead author of the study.

According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD's) 2003 report,» Education at a Glance», among OECD countries, Sweden produces the most new Ph.D. s, which isn't surprising finding given the Swedish government's pro-higher-education stance; in 2001, Sweden proposed to double the number of new Ph.D. graduates in the coming ten - year - period.

However, a glance at the statistics for the numbers of doctoral titles awarded (see Table 2) shows that the number of Ph.D. s awarded in 1999 - 2000 was far smaller than the number of students registered 3 years earlier, in 1996.

For an hour or so after treatment, 10 of the volunteers were twice as accurate in guessing at a glance the number of dots flashed on a computer screen.

A quick glance at any history of small - molecule crystallography would have warned them: There used to be departments of crystallography in a number of American universities; now there are none.

While that number may seem jarring at first glance, consider this: Trauma isn't always followed by PTSD or even lengthy periods of anxiety and depression.

It actually has some pretty dot detail you can't see at first glance on the product page but it's so easy to throw on this ruffled number on hot days.

A quick glance at the ingredient list for their shampoos and conditioners will show benzyl alcohol is included among the mix, and although we don't have numbers on the exact percentage, the thought of applying alcohol to your strands certainly isn't a pleasant one, particularly if you're on the dry side as it is.

You probably know that credit is a way to evaluate your trustworthiness as a borrower, using a credit report (documentation of your past borrowing and accounts) and a credit score (a three - digit number that represents your history at a glance).

By the time I came back to the beginning of my walk I glanced at the racks again and to my amazement I saw this little number hanging there all by itself.

You can see at a glance the average rating for a specific dating site, the number of five - star ratings it has, and highlighted reviews from satisfied singles like Rrodriguez0922 who wrote, «After joining for the second time, I was very fortunate to have found my Match on Match.

On a cursory glance, if you look at the people living in the bay area you are bound to notice that large numbers of couples are from different races.

As impressive as that number is, it's only a glance at what's to come: Experts in the field of online relations say that dating sites are expected to account for nearly half of all hookups by 2014.

Match.com has a number of sections about this at their site — A very brief glance towards the bottom of their site show sections called Online Dating Safety Tips, Dating Articles and Advice, How Online Dating Works, Success Stories, and Dating Tips (just for a small example).