Sentences with phrase «just good average»

As has been said frequently we have a lot of players who were put on massive contracts in the hope that they would become world class players but have been proved to be just good average PL standard.

Not exact matches

And Wells Fargo's still near - zero average deposit cost, even after the interest rate increases in the market, shows just how well this equation is working.

Houston was one of just two of the 40 largest metro areas to experience a decrease in economic activity in 2016, with a GDP growth rate of -3.0 %, but its Q3 2017 average weekly wage of $ 1,187 was the seventh - best.

A few things stand out about this particular rate change: first, the magnitude of influence that just a quarter percentage - point change had on the stock market; second, the current rate with an upper range of.50 % compared to the various long - term averages of about 5 %; and third, the rate remains historically low, with only minute incremental changes, despite the relatively good news we continue to read about the economy.

Whether you're an average guy just starting your running journey to shed a few pounds, or you're deep in the running game training for your next marathon, the importance of finding a good pair of running shoes remains the same.

Based on 2016 earnings of $ 16.2 billion, it's selling at a price - to - earnings multiple of just 15, well below the market average in the mid-20s.

But since compensation was way below average, they stayed just long enough to pump up their resumes and left for much better paying jobs — often in a startup.

It wasn't all good news — the tighter job market hasn't translated into much bigger paycheques, with average weekly wages rising at just 1.1 % from the year before, meaning that after inflation Canadians took a slight pay cut.

When we say the residents of this upscale Westmount neighbourhood are blessed, we're not just talking about their $ 590,000 average annual household income; this leafy enclave is tucked into the hill directly behind Montreal's spectacular St. Joseph's Oratory, giving them easy access to the divine and a sweeping view of the city as well.

Best in Class use BOTH location and Industry in the page title of their home page 61 percent of the time, whereas the Industry Average was just 21 percent.

Best In Class have an average of 44 external websites linking to them whereas Industry Average sites have javerage of 44 external websites linking to them whereas Industry Average sites have jAverage sites have just 17.

«Sure, some are going to have better than average just but the fact that if you flip a coin, some are going to call heads and some are going to call tails.

But the truth is that no matter how hard you work on attracting and hiring the best of the best, the collective intelligence of your organization is still just about average, especially if you have a larger operation.

In an update to the ASX this week, Calima pointed out that testing of Painted Pony's first well in the Beg Block, just 40kms south of Calima's acreage, had averaged more than 2,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.

Rather than just examine how beautiful people's earnings compared to those of average - looking people, the researchers also factored in «grooming» — or how well put - together an individual appeared.

A similar wells - to - wheels study released in September by IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates out of Massachusetts found fuels derived from oilsands to be just 6 % more carbon intensive than the average of all oil sources consumed in the U.S.

For one kilowatt - hour (enough to power 10 household light bulbs for one hour) in Des Moines, MidAmerican charges corporate customers just under 5 cents, well below the average nationwide.

«We can get a glimpse of what may be in store for the United States by looking at Japan, where in a somewhat frightening parallel, economic growth has averaged 0.9 % annually over the past two decades, and just 0.7 % in the 2001 to 2010 period,» BlackRock's paper says, though Koesterich adds that U.S. demographics are considerably better than Japan's.

Just minutes into the Oct. 3 debate, it was clear that average would be the best - case scenario for the commander - in - chief.

An average Target shopper has a median household income of more than US$ 64,000, well over the U.S. average of just above US$ 50,000 last year.

Just five per cent of companies that have won a Best Managed award have gone out of business, compared to an estimated 72 per cent of average Canadian firms in a comparable period of time.

Considering that the average Facebook user has more than 150 friends, a company with just 100 employees can reach an additional 15,000 potential customers just by encouraging their employees to share special offers or good news.

Your goal is to be the best available at one or two things, rather than just average on a bunch.

Last year, wages and salaries were just 43 % of GDP — well below the long - term average of 47 %.

Most investors can't do this simply because they just don't have very good batting averages.

If the Securities Exchange Commission implements the crowdfunding exemption of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act), which it may by early next year, average - joe investors, not just well - heeled ones, will be able to participate in investments like those brokered by PRIMARQ.

On the other end of the investing spectrum, the average annual returns on bonds since 1926 was just 5.5 percent on average, with a 32.6 percent gain in the best year and an 8.1 percent loss in the worst, according to Vanguard data.

The average annual renters insurance rate in the city was $ 181, just $ 1 shy of the third best city, Morganton.

Of these three, Commerce and Safety had better than average customer satisfaction, while Liberty Mutual hovered just around the average.

The site encourages shoppers to comparison shop, placing equivalent brands in tabs next to the Scout + Ro items, which are priced just low enough that they seem of similar quality, but clearly the better deal, an average of about 35 percent cheaper.

Walmart's online sales grew just 10 percent in the third quarter, slower than the 15 percent industry average, while Target's grew 20 percent, well below the company's stated goal of 30 percent, the companies announced last week.

The withdrawal at BinaryTilt is said to be one of the best in the industry with an average processing time of just 3 days.

Finding the sweet spot: Hiring surged in February as employers added 313,000 jobs, but it slowed in March to a gain of just 103,000 — well below the average for the past year.

Well now we have the $ 24,000 tax free and then the next $ 77,000 at 12 %, so yeah, there's some wiggle room you can still use, but technically speaking if we had just one average tax rate for ordinary income and one average tax rate for capital gains, you would have to do some re-weighting in your accounts there.

This is only slightly better than the mid-cap index, S&P 400, that gained on average 4.9 % but is significantly better than the large - caps of the S&P 500 that rose just 4.0 %.

This just underlines the fact that the CPP provides better average returns at much lower costs than individuals can achieve by saving though RRSPs.

I think all the other content that's out there they're saying like well you should probably just take the average.

VANCOUVER — A report out today showing that child poverty in B.C. is consistently high and above the Canadian average is just one more symptom of a Christy Clark government that puts donors and party insiders before the best interests of...

In cases where companies just have an ESOP, research shows it is on average a better investment than traditional retirement plans.

If, at some given level of prices, I consider an average money balance of $ 1000 adequate for my needs, then, if prices fall to half that original level, $ 500 will serve me just as well as a $ 1000 did before.

The Rewards Money Market Account isn't much better: you'll need at least $ 100,000 in your account for the maximum rate of just 0.06 %, below average for a money market account.

Well, just imagine the average paycheck.

The S&P 500 trades today at just 15.6 times average estimated earnings — well below the average P / E of 18.6 times earnings during periods when inflation was at similarly muted levels in the past 57 years...

Given the consistently good news we've seen from the housing market, it can be easy to forget just how much damage the bursting of the real estate bubble has wrought on the economy and the lives of average people across the country.

An average Joe with good credit typically puts $ 500 down on an apartment in America's Finest City; if you're nervous about credit, don't turn tail yet — you just may have to pay a higher deposit.

I know this will draw criticism, but I say if it weren't for all the faithful people of all good religions doing good acts, helping the poor, clothing drives, and on and on, this world would be in a lot worse shape than if just your average aetheist were in charge of helping those who suffer.

To make matters worse, the average congregation is more worried about overpaying the staff than underpaying them which leads to the church being crippled spiritually by pastoral changes as the pastor moves to a better deal or leaves the ministry or works multiple jobs just to support his family.

As much as I believe in evolution, I think that you are misguided, people are bigger today because we have better nutrition, just look at North Korea, they are smaller on average than everyone else and the reason is their lack of food.

Oh, how could I forget, those darn reality shows, most are just useless to watch, but it sells, yep, if you get on them, then ones figures, perks, can change better than an average paying job.

Funny I never thought of Jesus as having a hercules style body... Just average build... He did work as a capenter and the carpenters I know have good muscle tone... by are not body builder status, Hercules built to excess... They are just like a average farmer, strong and even in muscle tone... Jesus's whole life was about being humble and coming from the low end of the society... he was born with the animals in a very humble place... I do not see him as a super strong human... but then being the son of God, he would have had super powers if he wanted them... he just did not need theJust average build... He did work as a capenter and the carpenters I know have good muscle tone... by are not body builder status, Hercules built to excess... They are just like a average farmer, strong and even in muscle tone... Jesus's whole life was about being humble and coming from the low end of the society... he was born with the animals in a very humble place... I do not see him as a super strong human... but then being the son of God, he would have had super powers if he wanted them... he just did not need thejust like a average farmer, strong and even in muscle tone... Jesus's whole life was about being humble and coming from the low end of the society... he was born with the animals in a very humble place... I do not see him as a super strong human... but then being the son of God, he would have had super powers if he wanted them... he just did not need thejust did not need them...