Sentences with phrase «higher than the levels»

That's compared with 43 startups last year and 33 in 2014, though it's still higher than levels of prior years.

Finally, we knock out companies with a payout ratio above 60 %; anything higher than that level and savvy investors begin to question whether a company can reasonably maintain its payout without hindering growth.

Over the past year, the VIX usually has been in contango and the forward expectations of VIX levels usually have been higher than the levels of the VIX Index.

After touching a low of 2.7 per cent in June, yields on 10 - year indexed bonds now stand at around 3.3 per cent, 15 basis points higher than their level in early May.

The investment bank also notes that 70 per cent of fund managers view the global economy as «late - cycle,» the highest level since January 2008 and expect, on average, an S&P 500 peak of 3,100, which is 16 per cent higher than its level at the time of writing.

However, a global rally in crude prices pushed domestic fuel prices far higher than those levels.

This is,» Mattox said, «roughly 31 percentage points higher than the level registered by unmarried «non-traditionalists» (those who have no or only some objection to sex outside of marriage) and 13 percentage points higher than that registered by married non-traditionalists.»

Experts from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) strongly believe BPA levels currently found in humans are higher than the levels found to cause problems in the studies on animals.

They found that the BPA levels in humans are higher than the levels causing adverse effects in animal studies.

And breast milk in those days probably was very healthful compared to human milk in our currently more - polluted times, which typically includes (among other things) neurodevelopmentally - toxic dioxins in concentrations over 80 times higher than the level that the EPA has determined to be a safe dosage, and in concentrations many times higher than in formula.

NY public school spending is much higher than levels in neighboring high - cost states of NJ, CT and MA.

Without the dispersant injection, the model showed that benzene concentrations in the air 2 meters above the sea surface would have been 13 times higher than the levels considered acceptable to breathe during a 10 - hour working day or a 40 - hour work week, based on guidelines by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).

The house's level of methamphetamine contamination was 63 times higher than the level at which the Utah State Health Department condemns a house.

And if the rotation rate was 16 Earth days, the temperature skyrocketed 45 degrees higher than the level with its current rotation rate.

Concentrations of plasma proteins were between 5 and 20 times higher than levels found at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.

Some studies have found an increased cancer risk in mice and rats who were fed acrylamide, but those studies used doses between 1,000 and 10,000 times higher than levels that people would be exposed to in food.

The cesium levels in the groundwater were up to 10 times higher than the levels found in seawater within the harbor of the nuclear power plant itself.

For years, there have been recommendations that postdoc salaries be raised to $ 50,000 - higher than the level they will be raised to on Dec 1st - across a wide consensus of academic stakeholders.

Testosterone levels tend to be highest — 20 - 30 % higher than levels found in the evening — the morning after an overnight fast.

These levels are significantly higher than the levels found in most multivitamin products.

In traditional diets, levels of these key nutrients were about ten times higher than levels in diets based on the foods of modern commerce, containing sugar, white flour and vegetable oil.

At approximately 40 micrograms per 8 ounces, this level is about 4 times higher than the level in milk from conventionally fed cows.

That way, you'll feel exceptionally better if the game raises the bar even higher than the level you have previously set for the game.

Regardless of a principal's talents, those who are unable to demonstrate their capabilities at the Position level will never move higher than that level.

The base amount of new State Pension (nSP) will be # 155.65 a week from April 2016, which is # 36.35 higher than the level of the Basic State Pension in 2016 of # 119.30 a week.

Meanwhile 40 percent of young women in eighth - grade read at the highest levels on NAEP, unchanged from 2013 and two points higher than levels 13 years ago.

Twenty - one percent of Latino eighth - graders read at the highest levels on NAEP in 2015 (unchanged from 2013, but five points higher than in 2002); 44 percent of white eighth - graders read at Proficient and Advanced (two points lower than in 2013, but three points higher than levels 13 years ago); 22 percent of Native eighth - grade students read at the highest levels (three points higher than in 2013, and four points higher than in 2002); and 52 percent of Asian eighth - graders read at Proficient and Advanced levels (unchanged from 2013, but 16 points higher than levels 13 years ago).

«This is fuelled by overvaluation — meaning house prices remain higher than the level of personal disposable income, population growth and other fundamentals would support.

When stock prices go up, the investor feels pressures to increase his stock allocation to levels higher than the levels that are optimal for his hopes of achieving his particular life plan.

Say, when RBC gets over $ 10 billion, the percentage of capital needed for RBC grades up to 50 % higher than the level needed at $ 10 billion by the time RBC gets up to $ 50 billion.

We were also unhappy with the suggestion that the board were the ones to determine what was «in the best interest of [INFS] and its shareholders» and how much of a premium was «fair» given the level at which the stock languished (when we wrote that, the stock «languished» at $ 0.78, more than 100 % higher than the level at which it languishes today).

NRDC conducted tests that found two chemicals in the pet collars left residue sufficient to pose the risk of cancer and neurological damage to children — as much as 1,000 times higher than levels established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

The fluid set should be hanging from a location higher than the level of the patient.

Tail Docked to a medium length and carried slightly higher than the level of the back.

TAIL Docked to a medium length and carried slightly higher than the level of the back.

In listing quest rewards you're assuming characters are higher than level 50, You do nt get Basic Commendations if you're not over 50, you get Planetary.

Whenever another player hires your main pawn, he or she returns with extra goodies, experience, and rift crystals that are used to hire other pawns that are higher than your level.

The whole issue is that any level above what is often called the «effective radiating level» (say, at ~ 255 K on Earth) should start to cool as atmospheric CO2 increases, since the layers above this height are being shielded more strongly from upwelling radiation... except not quite, because convection distributes heating higher than this level, the stratosphere marks the point where convection gives out and there is high static stability.

If all the coal plants in the pipeline were to be built, then by 2030 emissions would be five times higher than the level associated with a 2C pathway, according to

Investigations have found that infrasound levels around wind farms are no higher than levels measured at other locations where people live, work and sleep.

Antarctic ice core records vividly illustrate that atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels today are higher than levels recorded over the past 800,000 years (Figure 4).

In particular, depending mainly on (i) exactly how much abatement might be required over 2019 - 23, (ii) the amount and availability of combined - cycle gas - turbine (CCGT) generation capacity with the required efficiency levels, and (iii) the evolution of commodity prices between now and 2021, the carbon price required to plug the supply gap could be lower or higher than the levels we have imputed from our modelling of the supply - demand dynamics in the EU - ETS over 2019 - 23, and the fuel - switching price levels implied by current forward curves.

In 2030, the pollution from current coal power plants will be 150 percent higher than levels that would allow us to prevent catastrophic climate change.

In a September 16 letter to the EPA's Regional Administrator Judith Enck and Emergency and Remedial Response Division Director Walter Mugdon — who negotiated and have overseen the scope of the GE cleanup — the Attorney General's legal team noted that concentrations of PCBs in Hudson River fish remain 600 percent higher than levels required by the legally binding cleanup plan.

Antarctic ice core records vividly illustrate that atmospheric CO2 levels today are higher than levels recorded over the past 800,000 years (see Figure 3).

This could be a substantial contribution, given that the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat projects that in 2030, global emissions will be 22 billion tons of CO2 equivalent higher than the level needed to stay on track towards the 1.5 - degree Paris Agreement target.

Note that prices in the range of $ 30 — $ 60 / t CO2 are higher than the levels considered in Congress in the summer of 2009.

Pumping up your tires to the maximum rating on their sidewalls, which may be higher than levels recommended in car manuals.

One reference, «Infrasound Toxicological Summary November 2001, Infrasound, Brief Review of Toxicological Literature» (see Links), cited many studies into infrasound and health; most suggested that there were no ill - effects at levels below about 110dB, higher than levels detected from wind turbines.

Which might make sense EXCEPT that they are claiming that today's temperature and level of CO2 are higher than these historical levels, so we are already higher than the level where they claim «heat loss catches up with heat retention.»