Sentences with phrase «higher than the first time»

I am strong because two years later we decided to try for another child, even though the chances of this baby being born with Spina Bifida were even higher than the first time.

Not exact matches

While Nintendo hasn't released its sales figures, Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils - Aime told The New York Times earlier this month that in its first two days of availability, the console registered higher sales than any previous Nintendo console.

There is one positive sign that Snap has timed its IPO perfectly: U.S. stocks hit new highs on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones industrial average rising more than 300 points to above 21,000 for the first time.

«We passed an important milestone this quarter in achieving higher monetization of mobile users than non-mobile users for the first time,» Chief Financial Officer Maggie Wu said.

They were found to have higher initial pre-money valuations than serial entrepreneurs: $ 12.3 million compared to $ 16.0 million for first - time founders.

«While it's not uncommon for commodities and USD to rally or sell off at the same time, especially when we look at their returns at a higher frequency (daily or weekly), 4Q 2016 was actually the first quarter in more than a decade to see such a sizable divergence,» the analysts added.

The gains came after the Toronto stock index dropped more than eight per cent from its all - time high and leading Wall Street indexes slumped into a 10 per cent correction for the first time in two years.

TORONTO, May 9, 2013 / CNW / - For the first time, satisfaction is notably higher among wireless customers who use online self - service channels for both service and sales issues than among those who use the traditional call centres and in - store channels, according to the J.D Power & Associates 2013 Canadian Wireless Total Ownership Experience StudySM released today.

This price is 2.8 times higher than the average price of a GRAM token in the first round of sales.

04/25/2017 Shares of McDonald's (MCD) rose to an all - time high after the restaurant operator reported better - than - expected first - quarter results.

First - quarter 2018 cash flow was 6.5 times higher than the same period a year ago.

As the New York Times's Peter Baker wrote in an article published February 12, using data compiled by the Brookings Institution, «Trump's 34 percent turnover rate in his first year is more than three times as high as President Barack Obama's in the same period and twice as high as President Ronald Reagan's, which until now was the modern record - holder.&rTimes's Peter Baker wrote in an article published February 12, using data compiled by the Brookings Institution, «Trump's 34 percent turnover rate in his first year is more than three times as high as President Barack Obama's in the same period and twice as high as President Ronald Reagan's, which until now was the modern record - holder.&rtimes as high as President Barack Obama's in the same period and twice as high as President Ronald Reagan's, which until now was the modern record - holder.»

Yet despite the fact that the market was up from the first instant of trading, seven times as many stocks hit new lows on Monday than new highs.

This book is the first to really tackle green marketing head on, and it's more than high time.

Financial Aid: In 2017, for the first time ever, America's public universities received more revenue from tuition than they did from tax dollars — a funding model that places a higher burden on students and their families and risks widening economic inequality, even as the population of would - be students becomes more diverse.

Its stock valuation has dropped by more than half since July 2015; in January, it posted its first full - year loss since 2008; and one of its many tranches of bonds — one specifically designed to be a high - risk, high - reward safety valve in times of trouble — has recently begun to crash.

Together, these requirements create a triple whammy for some first - time homebuyers who often have smaller down payments, higher debt obligations — such as student loans — and traditionally lower credit scores than more seasoned buyers.

Alibaba's revenues topped Yahoo's for the first time in 2013, when the Chinese company's sales flew 65 percent higher to finish higher than $ 6 billion, while Yahoo's revenues declined 6.1 percent to $ 4.7 billion, according to Yahoo's annual report.

Although affordability improved in Vancouver for the first time in more than three years (to 84.8 per cent, from 90.0 per cent in the third quarter), buyers in Vancouver still face the highest affordability hurdle in Canada, by a long shot.

Research shows the effective tax rate on business owners is far higher than at first glance, when one considers all the unique taxes business owners pay or the higher rates they pay for Employment Insurance (1.4 times the employee rate) or property taxes (often two to five times higher than homeowners).

US large - cap stocks returned more than 9 percent in the first half of 2017, the most since 2013, and although prices are close to all - time highs, analysts are of the opinion that valuations are not very expensive for a majority of these stocks, as stronger earnings upped the price - to - earnings ratio, which has generally remained above average for quite a few years.

For first - time buyers, it would mean a 6.5 per cent increase of $ 475, «or, at best, the status quo, if the current rebate is not adjusted higher than what is currently being proposed,» says TREB.

Even as gold prices fell for the first time in 14 years in 2013, BMO Capital Markets of Montreal, Canada, advised its clients in the metals and mining industry on 17 deals worth a total of $ 6.4 billion in North America — a higher value than any other bank.

In another well - flagged move, the Bank of England (BoE) raised interest rates in the United Kingdom (UK) for the first time since the global financial crisis, following data showing third - quarter UK growth was a little higher than consensus forecasts.

Strong investor interest in mergers and acquisitions for education companies is likely to continue for the second half of 2015, after a record - setting first half of the year in which the value of transactions reached $ 6.11 billion — 29 percent higher than the same time last year, according to Peter Yoon, a managing director for education at Berkery Noyes, an investment bank.

The payrolls measure of employment rose in September for the first time in eight months, while the alternative household survey measure of employment is slightly higher than a year ago.

The strong growth in household borrowing looks likely to continue at least into the early months of 2004, with housing loan approvals remaining at a very high level, despite falling in November for the first time in more than a year.

But a funny thing happened on the way to new equity highs recently, for the first time in many a moon we've begun to see more than a few noticeable technical divergences.

«Serial» — the hit NPR podcast which re-examined the murder of Baltimore high school student Hae Min Lee in its first season and was downloaded more than 80 million times — has spawned a slew of copycats eager to get in on the action.

Despite a small decline in May, consumer confidence for the first five months of 2015 has been at a higher average level than at any time since May 2004.2 A relatively low unemployment rate and moderate inflation have helped maintain consumers» upbeat mood.

«But it is likely to be higher than that of Apple, or whatever the largest company in the world is at that time, with a first - day pop all but ensured.»

An evidence of the accuracy of the high rating for the death of a spouse was their discovery that the number of deaths of widows and widowers during the first year following the death of their spouse is ten times greater than the deaths of others in their age groups.

This research represents the first time rice lines have been reported with iron levels at or higher than the daily recommended levels.

The guy had a great game v west ham but his ego lets him down, but Wenger his comments on the defensive cock ups, it is the same comments on all the losses so surely he needs to rectify the prob Number one drop the BF German that can't head a ball can't run he is a liability every time he puts on the shirt even Debuchy jumps higher than him Gibbs can't defend he is a nice guy but not first choice L Back Chocqelen has proved he is a good player that can get better what we need is an Ozil type midfielder that has more guts to play good balls through to runners not high balls that you hope will find a target So a defender that can defend a left back and a midfielder and then look out enough is enough on what the problems are If the car won't run right you Fix it Wenger now is the time to FIX it CB

He also still has a shot at slugging higher than 1.000 on the month, which would be the first time that's ever been done in August.

«I was more scared of an ice bath than I was the first time I went into the chamber,» said Lafferty, who had plenty of icing experience as a pitcher and quarterback at Vacaville High and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

When Ozil arrived Khedira missed him more so than anyone and at time it was said he would follow a year later which i believed to some extent... im sure he must of thought it through, but then the cl medal and his team being most feared came into thinking if he hadnt of already had those train of thoughts in first place that is... And now with a serious injury and his age risen moving to a league which has a reputation for shorter careers and higher physicality must come into his thinking no matter how tough he thinks he is.

We have lost three games in row for the first time in ten years but it is now high time that our blip ended, and if we now go on a sizzling unbeaten run then we can still run away with the Premier League title, and where better to begin that run than White Hart Lane?

As many champions learn, retaining that high echelon of success often is tougher than reaching it the first time.

3 is a silent pick em so money line the game with a dog of 3 pts or less, 85 % of teams that cover 3 points as dogs win the game outright so why give the books any more than you have to, make sure you take dogs in first half ONLY, i cant stress this enough, more times than not if a dog will cover the game, (big dogs +7 or higher) they will show up early and you do not want to get screwed in the 2nd half by blowing the cover, these are things the sports books never would tell you but surely will save you a lot of aggravation in the LONG RUN

Lance Stroll followed up his solid Canadian Grand Prix by outqualifying Massa for the first time this season, the pair of them starting eighth and ninth, whilst Ricciardo's accident ensured he'll start no higher than 10th.

Keegan Pfeiffer (Oakland Composite) scorched it for the Varsity Girls, coming across the line ahead of Emily Forsberg (Aptos High School) by less than a second, and taking the win for the first time this year.

A competitor for the youngster's signature has failed, but at the same time it seems that the price for the midfielder may be higher than first thought.

For the first time on record, the average wage bill of English Premier League clubs was more than double that of the next highest - paying league (Bundesliga)

«For the first time on record, the total wage bill of the highest - paying league (EPL) was more than double that of the next highest - paying league (Italy's Serie A), with the strength of the British pound in 2015 just pushing the English clubs over this line,» the report stated.

Ceferin highlights that Europe's 700 top - division clubs «together generating the highest operating profits before transfers in history», while 2016 saw for the first time more than $ 1 billion invested in stadiums and «long - term assets» (not players!).

Danny Welbeck had made it 2 - 2 in first half stoppage time, scoring his 11th Premier League goal of the club — 1 more than Mathieu Flamini to move him into sole position as the 37th highest scorer for Arsenal since the league was rebranded in 1992.

Note: If your baby is younger than 3 months, it's important to call your doctor at the first sign of illness or any time she has a fever (rectal temperature of 100.4 or higher).

In first - ever tests of new, non-rice infant cereals, Healthy Babies Bright Futures and our partner organizations report that average arsenic levels in infant rice cereals are six times higher than in other infant cereals.

Homebirth is recognised as safe for low risk women, particularly if it is not the first time they are giving birth (i.e. slightly higher risk for primiparous women than multiparous) as per «Birth Place Study» — British Medical Journal 2011 — amongst other studies.