Sentences with phrase «half of this amount»

Regardless of the amount of time or money that you have to devote to social media marketing, keep in mind that social media is extremely visual.

Of that amount roughly 3 cents pays for the distribution network, another 1 cents for transmission, 2 cents for fuel and 4 cents for other generation expenses.

«Whenever your human capital is tied up in one particular industry, it may make sense to diversify your investment capital outside of that industry, just because of the amount of risk associated with that.»

Hiding in the sub-basement of a brick five - story apartment building, for example, should expose you to just 1/200 of the amount of fallout radiation outside.

One way to get some sense of the amount of innovation happening right now is to look at the number of patents issued for new inventions in the United States.

If your company meets its minimum fundraising goal, GrowthFountain charges 6 percent of the amount raised.

As they reflected on their work with clients, they realized that all of the time tracking solutions in the market made it easy to keep track of the amount of time spent on a project but didn't focus on treating time for what it is — inventory.

And in another all - important category, «Fortnite» is second only to Netflix in terms of the amount of time Americans are actually spending inside the app.

Another recent paper, this one in Quebec, put the annual financial toll of insomnia in the province at $ 6.6 billion; three - quarters of that amount stemmed from work absences and reduced productivity, meaning they were absorbed largely by employers.

The global drug industry brought in a whopping $ 602 billion in sales last year, with North America accounting for almost half of that amount.

Because half of any amount of plutonium - 238 decays in 87.7 years, these radioisotope power sources now generate about three - quarters of that wattage.

As the recovery effort picks up its pace and the needs are identified, the financial institution will allocate the rest of this amount plus employee pledges and what the company matches against those pledges.

We're basically the same as like Pulse or any other RSS reader in terms of the amount of content we're showing.

Of this amount, $ 250,000 will be delivered to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund now.

Instead, both invested less than a third of the amount — $ 320,000.

Organic Net Revenue, Adjusted Operating Income (and Adjusted Operating Income margin), Adjusted EPS, Adjusted Gross Profit (and Adjusted Gross Profit margin), Free Cash Flow and presentation of amounts in constant currency are non-GAAP financial measures.

Known as debt settlement, it's a process by which consumers stop paying unsecured creditors, wait months or even years until creditors have given up hope of collecting, then offer to settle outstanding balances for mere fractions of the amounts owing.

That said, I've still come out ahead because of the amount of money I save on transportation, food, and clothing.

One worker said he and several others blocked the road to the mill when they first learned of the amount of compensation.

The lender gives the business between 70 and 90 percent of the amount due, and clients pay invoices directly to the lender.

When companies, departments or even individual managers can not agree on a consistent course of action, employees will typically start to discount the value of their work because of the amount of wasted effort «rowing» in different directions.

In short, expect a fair of amount of bashing or debate from people whenever you discuss a controversial or unfamiliar topics.

«I'm sure if you asked industry, they're going to say it's ambitious in terms of the amount of goods that are being moved in crude or in ethanol currently.»

The deduction for meals and entertainment expenses is limited to 50 % of the amounts that would otherwise be deductible.

All organizations emphasize the value of «experience and exposure,» regardless of the amount the company is willing to pay.

Was I aware of the amount of drugs being consumed out there?

Having done this, I can strongly recommend that you keep track of the amount of money you take out of the business and how much you should be taking as a market related wage.

«I became conscious of the amount of energy I spent at the office.

«It could be a flood loss like Katrina because of the amount of water that's coming in... not as much wind as it will be water,» said institute spokeswoman Loretta Worters.

«The real buyers are usually the institutions, and they want some control in terms of the amount they buy and the price range, and they are not going to get that,» Fitzgibbon said.

This is because of the amount of communication across our network, our ability to quickly reach people worldwide in an emergency, and the vast scale of people's intrinsic goodness aggregated across our community.

For instance, if a professional service corporation subject to a flat tax of 35 percent invested $ 500,000 in computers, software and office furniture, it could reduce its federal tax bill by 35 percent of that amount.

Men entrepreneurs were granted on average 52 % of the amount they applied for.

Upstart collects 3 percent of the money entrepreneurs raise on the site and charges backers 0.5 percent of the amount they invest annually.

Make Room for Sales Contests Generally one to three percent of the amount available for sales commissions or bonuses should be set aside for contests.

In some instances, passengers are getting charged double the actual time and distance for a normal ride, yet drivers are receiving only about half of the amount the passenger pays while Uber is pocketing the difference,» he writes in a post about the occurrence.

Says Robb, «If an advisor costs you 5 percent of the amount you raise, it's a good value because that allows you to concentrate on the true cost and terms of the other 95 percent of the deal.»

As for the percentage of the amount raised, Robb says 5 percent is typical, though he points out that there are very few hard and fast rules.

Under the program, the SBA guarantees for up to 85 percent of the amount of the amount of the loan.

With more than half of that amount coming from Zynga, Facebook will feel the gaming company's pain.

IPO fees are typically paid out as a percentage of the amount of money raised.

(The Monetary Authority keeps track of the amounts on deposit but not the identities of depositors.)

Ten years ago, the average was about a third of that amount, $ 78,800.

According to the research team the findings offer a sobering reality check: «some normally functioning people may never acquire expert performance in certain domains, regardless of the amount of deliberate practice they accumulate.»

If drawing from a credit card, that person is charged 2.9 percent of the amount transferred.

Then they charge their customers a multiple of that amount.

Due to its large population, the large number of companies and its adoption of technology, the United States easily surpasses all other countries in terms of the amount of identities stolen.

Non-GAAP measures have limitations in that they do not reflect all of the amounts associated with the company's results of operations as determined in accordance with GAAP.

The stress tests are primarily calculated on the basis of the amount of capital banks held at the start of 2017.

I liken it more to doing the most of amount of work for the least initial return.