She explains it's so they «have carved out time to really commit to the work and engage in a shared experience and conversations around the most
high leveraged ways we can impact our instructional program, and ways we can bring our vision to fruition for our families.»
So, saving or generating electricity is
a high leverage way to reduce carbon emissions in the US.
Not exact matches
Companies can now drive loyalty, and therefore
higher lifetime retention and value, by
leveraging convenience with even further granularity of access to products or information or both, giving specific customers specifically what they want every time, in a
way that caters to their product preferences (and possibly their belief system).
«The test... is an intelligent
way for Kohl's to: (a)
leverage unutilized parts of its store footprint and (b) help improve frequency (and potentially drive sales
higher) in its stores,» Gordon Haskett analyst Chuck Grom wrote in a note to clients.
Secondly,
higher leverage means that negative shocks to income are more likely to be amplified as they work their
way through the economic system.
«To Marathon's
way of thinking, it is not wise to introduce financial
leverage into a business that already has a
high degree of operating
leverage.
No need to freak out, but I still fully expect help from the minors (either by
way of trade value, or call up) to bolster
high leverage relief pitching, so we don't over use Peacock, Devo, etc..
They also have very
high debts because their owners are exploiting the club and its fans in a pretty outrageous
way, using (unlike either Kroenke or Usmanov) a
leveraged method of ownership that sees millions disappear from the club every month.
Over the last decade, Moldova has dramatically developed its links with the EU: in Levitsky and
Way's framework, it is nearer «
high linkage,
high leverage» in terms of relations with the West.
But in competitive districts the new targeting scheme makes it possible for campaign assemblages to
leverage their considerable resources to actually expand the electorate in significant
ways, both in terms of persuasion efforts and get - out - the - vote efforts — and when the stakes are
high enough, even through voter registration efforts.
Furthermore, the prime minister is able to use honours for
leverage: many of the victims of Harold MacMillan's «night of the long knives» were mollified with peerages; more recently it was alleged in some quarters that Tony Blair convinced a number of ageing Labour MPs to retire in 2001 to make
way for young New Labour
high - fliers, by promising them peerages.
The scaling of
high - performing CMOs provides one of the
highest levels of return and
leverage for philanthropic funds, particularly when you consider that CMOs tend to deliver much
higher student achievement than the local district; these schools will continue to serve students in a
high - quality
way over time; and there are few investments in K — 12 that have consistently yielded this level of performance.
Next, the coach and principal developed a work plan that included a theory of action, prioritized
high -
leverage strategic activities, and spelled out the evidence and data they would gather along the
way to show progress.
This in no
way means we are trying to replace the teacher with the technology; rather, we are
leveraging the technology to allow for «
High Touch», the cultivation of deeper, more meaningful relationships with our students.
The essay ends with some examples of how teachers
leveraged this
high -
leverage practice in
ways that effectively supported equitable and productive student - led mathematical discussions.
In so doing we will, together, make visible the
ways in which equity issues play out inside of each of the
high -
leverage practices.
Each talk will center on one
high -
leverage practice, and will investigate and illuminate the enactment of the practice, and the
ways in which issues of equity and inclusion are fundamental to the practice itself.
Participants will next learn about the key features of practice - based teacher education, including examining several
high -
leverage practices, exploring
ways to introduce these to teacher candidates, and getting oriented to practice - based teacher education pedagogies.
However,
leveraging your home equity can be another
way to pay for
higher education if you're looking for alternatives to student loans.
This
way I can get
higher yields, with
leverage if I so choose, and the benefit of having professionals do the buying and selling of the portfolio held by the fund.
Leverage gets
higher in explicit and implicit
ways.
If you're lucky enough to be paying historically low rates (as I am on my mortgage) and getting good returns on the investments so the latter is the
higher percentage, the balance goes the other
way and you'd want to continue paying off the debt relatively slowly — essentially treating it as a
leveraged investment.
Futures often come with
way higher leverage, lower spread and less commissions than stocks attracting retail and institutional speculators / HFT.
«'' One variation I heard is that Paulson's buddies will form new companies and have G - Sax
leverage loans and convert debt into equity that
way as a
way to keep up shareholder equity — then they will sell at the artificially
high price back to others like them in a mini — bubble.
Third,
leveraging only gives you an advantage to the extent that you can earn a
higher return on your assets than your debt costs — so in effect points # 2 and # 3 are two
ways of looking at the same thing, not two different benefits of
leverage.
That tells me that you are
leveraged up
way too
high.
High levels of total
leverage make a financial system inherently unstable, and the only
way to cure it is through expedited bankruptcy procedures.
No doubt Ed will have more info on this, but the paper «Betting Against Beta» by Frazzini & Pedersen to which he refers above can be found at http://www.econ.yale.edu/~af227/pdf/Betting%20Against%20Beta%20-%20Frazzini%20and%20Pedersen.pdf The basic idea of the paper is that investors are apt to bid up
high beta stocks because it's a
way of
leveraging their portfolio without actually borrowing to invest.
You've got grown - up bills to pay, people to take care of, and need to find a
way to
leverage education to a greater income for a
higher quality of life.
In general, if the market moves firmly in one direction without many countermoves along the
way, then a
leveraged ETF can provide
higher long - term returns than you'd expect.
To return to a concept I discussed in the first column I wrote for RealMoney, Valuing Financial Slack in the Steel Sector, banks with a
high degree of
leverage relative to the overall riskiness of their assets and liabilities possess little in the
way of financial slack.
«We are thrilled to
leverage WIRED's creativity and expertise to develop a captivating program that reaffirms Marriott's position as a breakaway leader in hospitality, expertly blending
high - tech services with
high - touch experiences to meet today's evolving customer needs in a meaningful
way.»
Maybe the difference is in the software — DS's wide third - party support
leveraged its special qualities in a variety of inventive
ways, while the Wii was largely devoid of
high - quality third - party titles and instead mired in shovelware which didn't creatively explore the system's potential.
I think the
way we thought about this when we were designing the system is that, we get
higher recall by
leveraging all of our metadata.
When you are selling your time, there are only three
ways to make more money —
higher rates, longer hours and more
leverage.
Their premiums are often lump - sum payments and significantly
higher, especially early in, than that of a term life policy, but because once the investment has been made, it is made, they can be used as security for loans and
leveraged in a variety of
ways to free up liquid capital, and their cash value is tax deferred.
Experts often consider
high return of premium of term life insurances as a great
way of
leveraging a considerable amount of cash over a certain duration of time.
In this
way, especially in a low interest rate environment, a MEC may result in a
higher leveraged position than an annuity when it comes to the proceeds passed to the named beneficiary.
«Investment demand will come back in a big
way supported by low interest rates, low
leverage and
high capacity utilisation,» said Sashi Krishnan, who manages $ 4.5 billion (Rs 20,700 crore) in Indian equities as chief investment officer at Pune, India - based Bajaj Allianz, India's No. 2 private insurer.
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Cryptocurrency markets are still at an early development stage and we find that listed products like ETNs without
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This investment will certainly pay off in multiple
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We have
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If you are looking for a
way to build your business and not pay consumer driven
high prices, take a hard look at
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The pricing range is now starting at around 150 bps over SWAPS for very low loan to value and
high debt yield transactions and can go all the
way up to 220 bps for full
leverage loans with lower debt yields.