Sentences with phrase «high jump of»

John Thomas barely taxed himself with a winning high jump of 6 feet 6 inches.

On the day Jace conquers the highest jump of the quarry, he discovers a murder victim and begins to run for his life.

In another interesting development, a study of tablet usage by Chitika Insights revealed the Nexus 7 to have recorded the highest jump of 135 percent since it was launched in July.

It is the highest jump any of the characters can perform, and is also capable of slowing the player's descent.

Not exact matches

Netflix shares, which hit an all - time high during regular trading hours of $ 333.98 last month before selling off in the recent stock market decline, jumped as much as 8 % in after hours trading on Monday.

Eastern State Penitentiary has a 16 - foot - high bar graph, showing the dramatic jump in the prison population, due to expanded definitions of crimes and longer, mandatory sentencing for nonviolent offenses, notes Sean Kelley, Eastern State senior vice president.

Vurtego is one of the companies that are manufacturing these special pogo sticks that can let you jump higher than the height of an average adult.

They jumped, live - streaming the freefall through a Google + video feed all the way until they parachuted onto the roof of the building and made their way to the stage with Brin, exchanging a multitude of high - fives.

Most brands jump to the conclusion that if someone has a lot of followers then they must be of highest value (and is some cases that is true).

Investing for a future large purchase, your retirement, or to simply build your wealth is a smart financial decision, but factors such as lack of general knowledge and high costs of investing often deter people from jumping in the investment world.

French firm Bouygues jumped 5.17 percent after reporting higher sales and profits in the first nine months of the year.

Infantry soldiers have a fairly high level of discipline, they're physically fit, they're focused on mission success, they have no problem jumping out of helicopters, rappelling, or jumping out of airplanes.

That came after the company had jumped into mortgage - backed securities, a complex package of debts that often meant higher margins for banks, yet often included poor quality loans.

«They're not thrilled that he's already jumping ship to run for higher office because that's exactly what he campaigned against and what he promised he wouldn't do, be a ladder - climbing career politician,» Petersen said, noting a JTD strategies poll that found half of Missouri voters think Hawley could be using his attorney general career as a stepping stone to higher office.

Studies show that someone laying in bed could have higher levels of stress than someone about to go bungee jumping.»

According to Bloomberg, citing data from the US Department of Agriculture, the wholesale cost of a dozen eggs in the US Midwest has jumped to $ 2.71, leaving it within touching distance of the record - high of $ 2.77 set in August 2015.

Since those investors are just looking for the highest returns, and not say buying bonds their financial advisor told them they needed bonds as part of their retirement planning, they are more likely to jump when rates rise.

It narrows in times of high spirits, when steady winds speed an already smoothly - sailing economy, the indicators look great, and stock prices advance consistently, sans lurching jumps and slumps.

The value of Bitcoin has nearly doubled over the last month, jumping to an all - time high of $ 2,289.21 on Monday, according to Coindesk.

Gold miner Northern Star Resources has increased its dividend payout after confirming a 65 per cent jump in full - year profit, on the back of higher gold prices and a reduction in costs.

Being out of work is stressful, but that doesn't mean you should jump at any opportunity with seemingly high upside potential.

The cryptocurrency jumped as high as $ 415.31 a piece, up about 5,107 % since the start of the year.

Yesterday afternoon: Lots of murmurs, as Amazon jumped from $ 600 a share to a high of $ 681.50 in after hours trading, on the strength of the retail - and - everything giant's pretty amazing first quarter earnings report.

Shares of Cabela's jumped nearly 15 % to $ 62.88 in premarket trading and were set to open at their highest in more than two years.

Over the last decade, college - loan balances in the United States have jumped to an all - time high of $ 1.4 trillion, according to a recent report by Experian.

«One of the things that we thought through planning this is that the percentage of mobile users would be definitely higher than it typically would be because a lot of people have the game on and would just bring [websites] up on their phone rather than jump onto a computer and look,» McElrath says.

As companies begin to fill positions they cut in down times, employees are buoyed by the promise of higher pay and better opportunities, making them quicker to jump ship.

Sterling jumped on the announcement of YouGov's poll, climbing to another year - to - date high against the dollar, approaching $ 1.50.

«Evan and Nick from Tipsy Elves left successful, high - paying careers to jump head first into the crazy world of Christmas sweaters,» he says.

In December, when bitcoin hit a high of $ 19,000, Frigerio saw a jump in cryptocurrency - involved sales with Lamborghinis.

The official purchasing managers» index released today for November jumped to beat economists» expectations, while a measure of non-manufacturing sectors of construction and consumer services hit its highest mark since mid-2014.

LONDON, April 12 - Cryptocurrency prices jumped on Thursday, led by a surge in bitcoin to two - week highs, with people active in the market citing a squeeze on traders who have bet against prices, given a lack of obvious news to trigger the gains.

He reached speeds of 833.9 mph or Mach 1.24 and set several other records including highest manned balloon flight and highest skydiving jump.

Gasoline prices accounted for about two - thirds of the increase in the CPI and also jumped at the highest rate since February.

Austria is one of the only countries to jump significantly from elementary school pay to high school.

Stocks are falling as traders worry about rising interest rates, and volatility as measured by the VIX has jumped to its highest since the market turmoil of August 2015.

Stories pop up regularly speculating about the likelihood of homeowners jumping ship from high - tax states like New York and Connecticut as well.

Shares in Nintendo jumped 10 percent to their highest level in more than two months with the stock the most heavily traded by value on Tokyo's main board and giving the firm a market value of about $ 23 billion.

Exquisitely shot high glamour doesn't jump smoothly from the pages of glossy magazines to the relatively low - resolution and low - brow Internet, with its schlock dancing - cartoon - character banner ads.

TORONTO, Jan 3 - Canada's main stock index notched its highest - ever close on Wednesday, boosted by a jump in shares of BlackBerry Ltd after it announced a self - driving deal with China's Baidu and by sharp gains for several marijuana producers.

TORONTO, Jan 3 - Canada's main stock index hit a fresh all - time high on Wednesday, boosted by a jump in shares of BlackBerry Ltd after it announced a self - driving deal with China's Baidu and by sharp gains for several marijuana producers.

While the index jumped to the highest level in almost two years, it also showed that the mood of the country is extremely bifurcated.

GoPro «channels» that air videos — from close - ups of hummingbirds to a base jumper flinging herself off a cliff in high heels — are already available on Virgin America flights and Xbox gaming consoles, while a YouTube channel has more than 2 million subscribers.

Additionally, sales of higher - end smartwatch from Apple and Samsung picked up, with the iPhone maker seeing a 13 % gain and its Korean rival a 38 % jump.

«When people are functioning at a high level in business and in the professions, they have jumped through so many hoops to get where they are that if there's a change along those lines, that all by itself can be something of concern,» says Dr. Boyd.

The $ 85.3 million weekend total is the 5th highest opening all - time for an R - rated movie, jumping over the 2015 release, «Fifty Shades of Grey» ($ 85.1 million).

While the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has not seen a big jump in harassment claims, the amount paid by employers to plaintiffs as a result of those claims reached an all - time high of $ 54.6 million in 2000.

Small - company owners and entrepreneurs have faith in their rescuers: The optimism index of the National Federation of Independent Business jumped 38 points in December, reaching its highest level since 2004.

Over the last decade, college loan balances in the U.S. have jumped to an all - time high of $ 1.4 trillion, according to a report by Experian.

TORONTO, Jan 3 (Reuters)- Canada's main stock index hit a fresh all - time high on Wednesday, boosted by a jump in shares of BlackBerry Ltd after it announced a self - driving deal with China's Baidu and by sharp gains for several marijuana producers.