Sentences with phrase «higher this time around»

Council co-chairman Rob Simpson says that means the stakes are higher this time around, because there are more state funds than ever for the winners to pump into their regional economies.
The stakes are apparently higher this time around, with an assassin infiltrating the court and the Spanish ambassador and king merely waiting for any perceived act of war, but they never feel that way.
Miyagi still schools Julie in the fine art of defending herself, but the stakes (rape) are a helluva lot higher this time around.
Margin Call arguably has the edge over that solid film, though, since it not only boasts an excellent main and supporting cast, but the stakes are also much higher this time around.
The stakes are so high this time around that they border on the abstract, and there is a danger there that is compelling.
Because the focus on multiplayer is so much higher this time around, the game features an unskippable multi-page EULA that must be flipped through every time the game loads.
Pumping up the graphics even higher this time around, the Silent Hunter Series looks like it is going retain its crown of king of the Sub Sims.
Dan: We have always known that the cost of development for future titles will go up as the fidelity we expect from each generation also rises, yet will the costs really be that significantly higher this time around?
The research predicts that a megadrought in the coming decades could be at least as dry as the one that took place ten centuries ago, but that temperatures could be higher this time around, increasing the severity of the event.
To get reinstated, you'll need future proof of insurance - and your Tucson insurance quotes will be higher this time around.
The price is higher this time around, but while the device has scored well on the camera and the battery front, we feel it couldn't really step it up in terms of performance — blame it on the processor perhaps.

Not exact matches

As of Monday evening, bitcoin prices were around $ 2,850, not far from its all - time high of just over $ 3,000.
In my young adult years, I had long hair, wore too much flannel, and my discourse revolved around and was greatly influenced by subjects such as Pearl Jam, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, The Breakfast Club and Beavis and Butthead.
Around the same time as his graduation from engineering at the University of British Columbia, he sold the company — a system that uses high - speed imaging to scan for defects in packaging — he'd founded as a student.
In his view, with U.S. equity indices realizing all - time highs, now is the time to look at undervalued markets around the world.
SpaceShipOne itself suffered several such problems in its three space flights, including the loss of its navigation system, a sudden lurch that carried the ship some 30 miles off course, the buckling of the aircraft's skin from the rocket motor's heat, and an uncontrolled wobble that spun the craft around at high speed some 20 times before pilot Melvill — he flew the first prize - winning flight, Binnie the second — stilled it, possibly just in time to prevent a fatal tumble.
The reusable menstrual cup is a technology that's been around for nearly a hundred years, but it languished in obscurity for much of that time, stuck on high shelves in the back corners of health food stores.
If you ask, your carrier may have some flexibility around pick - up times, which can be a boon during high - volume periods such as the holidays, he says.
On Friday, the value of a Bitcoin was around $ 6,600, down from its all - time high of $ 20,000 in late 2017.
Egg freezing has been around a long time, but the method of slow cooling did not have a high success rate.
Since having time for life outside the office is an increasingly high priority to workers in every industry, other company founders would be wise to take a page from the vacation non-policy book of Branson and other pioneers of this approach (which according to Businessweek comprise only around 1 percent of all companies).
And given the current frothy environment around tech stocks, where Facebook's own stock is at a near - historic high of $ 107 a share as of Wednesday afternoon, the timing makes sense.
With the tax bill passed, the probability of a shutdown this time around is higher, said Isaac Boltansky and Lukas Davaz, analysts at the research firm Compass Point.
Assuming the average spend per visit at these businesses is around $ 20, the average customer lifetime value of a typical small business is only around $ 50, but for the businesses with the lowest monthly churn rates, it could be 10 times higher -; or $ 200.
Maduro's approval has also hovered around 20 % over the past two years, which is not high, but is noteworthy in light of the turmoil in Venezuela over that time.
«Asset values such as the stock market are at all - time highs, every major industry around the world last year grew by more than 20 percent, volatility is at an historic low.
Since then, the value of the cryptocurrency has come off its all - time highs and trades for around C$ 13,000, but remains up significantly from where it was a year ago.
But with monthlong high - tech - product life cycles, just - in - time manufacturing operations, and overnight global currency crashes, the business world might just be coming around to the marines» point of view.
Morgan Stanley analyst Vincent Meunier said the price still implied a valuation of 4.7 times sales and around 19 times operating profit (EBITDA) for the business, at the high end of recent deals in the sector.
First, because they win all the time, successful people tend to expect to win, which places an impossibly - high burden on the folks around them.
Fast times at Wired High In the fall of 1997, Babson College M.B.A. students Matt Flaherty and Mark Johnson were fishing around for an idea for a Babson - sponsored business - plan competition.
That's after the Bitcoin price has tumbled recently to its current value around $ 10,000, half what it was worth at its all - time high last month.
Optimize your posting schedule around these opportunities, and you'll easily save time by not posting when you aren't likely to see high engagement.
The single currency was trading higher by around 0.2 percent before the poll, but edged lower during the night and was trading down 0.1 percent by 9:00 a.m. local time on Monday.
(Though if Snap prices at the high end of its range at $ 16 per share, giving it a valuation of around $ 22 billion, it would trade at almost 54 times sales.)
Around that same time, a study came out that revealed that black head coaches, despite winning a higher percentage of games, were less likely to be hired (and more likely fired) than their white counterparts.
Markets around the world have had a strong start to the year, with many major indexes notching new all - time highs, as investors bet on continued global growth.
Follow - up studies that tracked employee performance over time as people shifted between lower - and higher - scoring managers confirmed that great leadership scores do indeed lead to high team performance scores and not the other way around.
Despite a turbulent start to February, both the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 clinched a slew of all - time highs in 2017, giving new life to the conversation around an improving economy and creeping inflation.
Frothy asset prices As the WGC points out, not only did asset prices hit multi-year highs around the world in 2017, but the S&P is still sitting at an all - time high.
On January 9, 2010 around 6:30 am local time I reached the summit, which is the highest point in Africa.
This struggle over whether internet service providers should enable equal access to all content and applications regardless of the source, without favoring or blocking particular products or websites, or alternatively be permitted to differentiate the price for some (e.g., high volume) users over others, has been around for some time.
Overall each 10 percent move higher in the euro takes around 6 percent off earnings per share (EPS), Credit Suisse analysts said, and 70 percent of the time the euro has strengthened, euro area equities have underperformed in local terms.
After chopping around in a range for a few weeks, and again coming into support of its 50 - day moving average several times, $ TAN eventually broke out to new highs again.
1) Don't mess around in high school and college or else you will have a hard time landing a good job that pays well.
Appetite for riskier assets such as stocks and high - yield bonds has been suppressed by a number of factors that have come up around the same time, but the headwinds may be transitory, according to the New York - based investment bank.
This time around it is 48 % above the 2000 high and could not post a bullish outside year as it did not trade below the 2015 low (At this point).
But by the time MPs actually get around to holding hearings several months from now, the price of crude may well have fallen to the point that this most recent bout of pain at the pumps will have been forgotten — or it may have soared so high that the only affordable way anybody will be getting to Parliament Hill is by bicycle.
Tony maintains a long, grueling time on the road and puts on non-stop, high energy events around the world, and that takes a massive toll on his body.
Investing in a digital currency is extremely high - risk — more so than traditional startup investing — but is motivated largely by the explosive growth in the value of bitcoins, each of which is now worth around $ 4,000 at the time of publication.
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