Sentences with phrase «head count by»

In a move that will boost its agent head count by more than 4,000 sales associates, HomeServices of America Inc. has acquired Philadelphia - based Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors and the brokerage's mortgage and title insurance subsidiaries, for an undisclosed sum.

He has reduced head count by roughly a half - dozen agents from a high of 25 two years ago.

That is pretty much the call from Meredith Whitney who sees Wall Street firms reducing head count by 15 %.

Not exact matches

Perhaps the fastest - growing player in this space is Gener8 Digital Media Corp., which has made 100 new hires (doubling its head count) since October and expects to hire 40 to 50 more by the end of March.

Telstra has confirmed up to 103 job cuts in Perth and 326 nationally, with a union claiming the telecommunications giant's head count would be reduced by as much as 450.

Happy employees are employees that feel like their responsibilities matter, and you can make every assignment count by simply trusting them with it rather than beating them over the head with constant checks and updates.

Besides aiming to more than double its store count in China to 5,000 by 2021, the world's largest coffee chain is brewing up a 30,000 sq ft premium coffee house in Shanghai, described by its new China head Belinda Wong as «the second Disneyland» in the making.

In the wake of the price downturn, many companies were able to remove 15 % to 20 % of their costs by reducing head count and renegotiating contracts.

Costs are down 7 % year - to - date, driven by head - count reductions of nearly 7,000 since 2011.

Three Jesuits were members of the Kreisau Circle headed by Count Helmuth von Moltke.

Like Long - Distance Swimmers, those of us who count our Sundays by the rhythm of the lectionary need to occasionally pop our heads out of the water and get our bearings.

The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.»

During some of its flourishing periods, the Sufis were counted by the millions all over the Muslim Empire and in some countries their influence was so great that the heads of their orders were the practical rulers, with supreme authority in every major problem concerning the religious or secular institutions.

That is to make the mind of man the measure of being, not the Mind of God, whereas we are told by the Word of God Incarnate that «Every hair of your head is counted», «Not a sparrow falls to the ground without your heavenly Father knowing».

National surveys by the Center for Disease Control list no head count or percentile at that height.

Here's how Tiebreakers work: 1) Head to Head matchups (volleyball tourney doesn't count), 2) If the teams didn't play head to head (non-volleyball) he overall win - loss record of a team (if you advanced out of pool play in Volleyball it's a W, if not it's a L) are taken and whoever has the better record gets the nod, 3) if still tied somehow, strength of schedule will be used by adding up the points in the Standings for each team's opponents during the seaHead to Head matchups (volleyball tourney doesn't count), 2) If the teams didn't play head to head (non-volleyball) he overall win - loss record of a team (if you advanced out of pool play in Volleyball it's a W, if not it's a L) are taken and whoever has the better record gets the nod, 3) if still tied somehow, strength of schedule will be used by adding up the points in the Standings for each team's opponents during the seaHead matchups (volleyball tourney doesn't count), 2) If the teams didn't play head to head (non-volleyball) he overall win - loss record of a team (if you advanced out of pool play in Volleyball it's a W, if not it's a L) are taken and whoever has the better record gets the nod, 3) if still tied somehow, strength of schedule will be used by adding up the points in the Standings for each team's opponents during the seahead to head (non-volleyball) he overall win - loss record of a team (if you advanced out of pool play in Volleyball it's a W, if not it's a L) are taken and whoever has the better record gets the nod, 3) if still tied somehow, strength of schedule will be used by adding up the points in the Standings for each team's opponents during the seahead (non-volleyball) he overall win - loss record of a team (if you advanced out of pool play in Volleyball it's a W, if not it's a L) are taken and whoever has the better record gets the nod, 3) if still tied somehow, strength of schedule will be used by adding up the points in the Standings for each team's opponents during the season.

It took them until the middle of the second period to make it count, Ribéry's deep left - wing centre headed in by Thiago Alcántara with the help of a deflection — enough to give Bayern a slender but significant advantage for next week's return in Munich.

Formed in December 2010 to determine how the Ivy League could take a leadership role in trying to limit concussive hits in football, the committee was co-chaired by Dartmouth President Jim Yong Kim and Cornell President David J. Skorton, both medical doctors, and counted among its members various Ivy League head football coaches, administrators, expert consultants, team physicians, and athletic trainers, including Eric Laudano, M.H.S., A.T.C., head athletic trainer at the University of Pennsylvania and MomsTeam expert.

All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

He described the goal of reducing the overall number of head impacts that high school football players sustain in a season as «logical» and «appealing,» but noted that, «until the risk factors for chronic traumatic encephalopathy [25](CTE) are better defined by carefully designed and controlled research,» and research determines «what the advisable limit to head impact exposure should be,» employing contact limits or establishing «hit counts [4]» will remain «educated guesses, at best.»

His hair is now very short, and apparently that does not sit well with the head teacher, who says the short hair counts as an «extreme» style that violates the school's dress code and responded by putting him «in isolation,» which sounds a lot like solitary confinement on Orange is the New Black.

Indeed, the 2014 University of Rochester study [23] suggests that, «rather than monitor total head hits, as [was initially suggested [by Sports Legacy Institute in its much publicized Hit Count program], it may be more effective to monitor those hits that are most likely to produce [white matter] changes, which Bazarian and his colleagues found were when the number of helmet impacts resulting in a peak rotational acceleration of 4500 rads / sec2exceeded 30 - 40 for the season, and when the number of helmet impacts resulting in a peak rotational acceleration.6000 rads / sec2 exceeded 10 - 15 for the season.

We've been getting a lot of head cooling kids lately and 8/10 (this is by no means a scientific number, I am just counting those I can recall in the last year) are home births or clinic births.

The Association is unhappy about the head count and inspection of certificates of staff of the Ghana Education Service (GES) by institutions such as the Public Services Commission and the Bureau of National Investigations.

With ballot counting completed in the 8th Senate district, Democratic candidate John Brooks leads Republican incumbent Michael Venditto by 41 votes, an outcome that is almost certainly headed to state Supreme Court in the undecided race for the state Senate seat on Long Island.

Though, Mrs. Rawlings, was unsuccessful in that election, because her NDP, was unable to meet the requirement of the Electoral Commission (EC), then headed by Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan, she is making frantic effort to be counted on the ballot paper in this year's elections.

Calls for the EC to abandon the current voters» register and compile a new one has intensified in recent days, led by the Let My Vote Count Alliance, which, two weeks ago, embarked on a demonstration which led to bloody clashes with police after some of the demonstrators veered off the approved route in apparent attempt to head to the office of the EC.

The matter came to a head when Tory Justice spokesman Eleanor Laing tabled an amendment to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (later amended again by the Government) to enforce Thursday night counting, except in exceptional circumstances.

Skelos, who has maintained his innocence, appeared to slightly shake his head as Pitman read the six - count complaint against him and his son, Adam, which was unveiled by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara on Monday morning.

Mammoth job cuts at a Henrietta call center are part of a larger, more encompassing effort by Verizon Communications to reduce head count and consolidate operations.

In a statement on Wednesday, Ozekhome said, «The Code of conduct tribunal headed by Mr Danladi Umar (not Justice Umar, as always erroneously reported), was bold, courageous and right, in spite of visible executive interference and manipulation, to have discharged and acquitted Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on all the counts of false declaration of assets levelled against him.

Revenues from the ongoing Wall Street rally will be a «bright spot» heading into potentially difficult state budget talks complicated by the federal tax overhaul, but New York government leaders shouldn't count on stock market gains to cover a deficit projected to be in the billions of dollars, the state's top fiscal officer said Tuesday.

Whenever Andrew Cuomo would rant how New York State is being choked by the stratospheric number of local government entities — 10,521, by his count — around the state, he surely had a picture of Green Island in his head.

«We will continue to reduce the head count in Monroe County for 2014 by nearly 121 full time equivalent positions for a savings of $ 6 million.»

Following the motion, the state assembly constituted a 7 - man ad - hoc committee headed by a member representing Warawa Local Government in Alhaji Labaran Abdul Madari to probe the eight - count charge leveled against the emir.

But that seemingly innocuous request to gather more information about the U.S. population has enraged census and civil rights advocates, who see it as part of a broader campaign by President Donald Trump and his administration to undermine the legitimacy of the decennial head count.

However, there's not yet enough scientific data to guide safety programs such as the Hit Count Initiative launched last year by the Sports Legacy Institute, which aims to set a threshold for a «safe» number of hits to the head, the report finds.

The maximum hair - count brush head is hand - pulled into the perfect shape by a master brush maker in Europe.

Further down the festival grounds was the Head bang for the Highway / Sumerian Records stage which played host to impressive sets by Upon a Burning Body and Veil of Maya before being dominated by the one and only Body Count featuring Ice - T.

Students will have fun counting by placing leaves on top of the bear's head.

For traditional schools, the formula looks at a weighted student head count based on actual school costs reported by the district and adjusts it based on an aid ratio, equalized millage rate and district size.

The head of another former Milwaukee voucher school, Henry Tyler, was indicted by a federal grand jury on counts of mail fraud and money laundering.

As it heads for a redesign, the Touareg is again offered with a diesel, but both the cylinder count and the displacement have dropped by 40 percent.

By restricting head - count and limiting asset growth, WCM fosters a work environment that supports internal opportunities and creates incentives that align employee interests with the long - term success of the firm.

Also, some dogs figure out — by trial and error or just by accident — if they run through the shock or ultrasonic burst that these systems count on to keep the dog on your property, there's nothing to stop them from heading into the next county.

Repeat this exercise up to 3 times daily until your dog eagerly makes eye contact by the time you count to two in your head.

Founded: 1998 Owned by: Electronic Arts Head count: 200 Contact: 1100 Glendon Avenue, 19th Floor, Los Angeles, California 90024 - 3503, USA

Founded: 1988 (as part of Climax; sold to Disney and rebranded in 2006) Owned by: Disney Interactive Studios Head count: 142 Contact: 15 West Street, Brighton, BN1 2RE, UK www.blackrockstudio.com

Founded: 1993 Owned by: Sony Head count: 260 Contact: 15 Great Marlborough Street, London W1F 7 HR, UK www.scee.com 2008 wasn't a great year to work at SCE London Studio; two high - profile games — The Getaway 3 and Eight Days — were cancelled.

Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning