Sentences with phrase «known as an outlier»

Peabody, the world's biggest private sector publicly traded coal company, was long known as an outlier even among fossil fuel companies for its public rejection of climate science and action.

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The average price of a condo in the city of Toronto was $ 366,532 while one in the outlying areas known as the «905» region after the local telephone area code, is priced at $ 288,604.

«We know that the U.S. is an outlier in healthcare costs, spending twice as much as peer nations to deliver care.

They are the most abundant form of life on Earth, but viruses — or their seed - like dormant state, known as virions — are outliers in our search for life on other planets.

No matter: The Tipping Point, as I write, has been on the New York Times nonfiction best - seller list for 230 weeks, Blink for 72 weeks, and Outliers high on the new nonfiction list for 15 weeks.

So far there has been no talk of price or production volume, but all indications are that the Ford Focus RS is no longer being treated as a limited - production, low - volume outlier.

Today we take the proliferation of jacked - up sedans, wagons, and blobs known as «crossovers» almost for granted, but there was once a time when these family - friendly rides were outliers, not the norm.

I think that many of our outlier success are, in fact, the very best at knowing, as you say, that leverage is the key — where you find it, that's where you go, and if you find it in a fair contract with a traditional publisher, then that's your direction.

The US, as is well known, has been the outlier and star performer, delivering closer to 11.5 % a year.

One other thing you have to be willing to do, especially in mutual fund investing, is look away from the larger fund organizations for your investment choices (with the exception of index funds, where size will drive down costs) for by their very nature, they will not attract and retain the kind of talent that will give you outlier returns (and as we are seeing with one large European - owned organization, the parent may not be astute enough to know when decay has set in).

Imperial Beach boasts a large military population and is home to the US Navy's Naval Outlying Landing Field Imperial Beach also known as NOLF Imperial Beach.

On boat trips and visits to outlying islands, there are chances to try the Tahitian shellfish known as pahua, or enjoy poisson cru, a raw fish salad served with coconut milk.

An outlier among the well - known generation of young artists who emerged in London in the 1990s, Landy shares their wry attitude towards the marketplace, although his works have never celebrated their status as commodity - objects or luxury goods.

As an African - American woman in the corridors of establishment power — an education at Dartmouth and Harvard, and then an entrepreneurial career — she said she knew the feeling of being an outlier.

I know you're aware of this because you previously referenced outlying data points as an indication that some catastrophe was taking place.

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And as i said, if «flat trend» is your preference, no matter that if for sure gives an outlier trens result, then you should use a just as faulty flat trend for the historic proxies.

However, I know that we're probably outliers when it comes to kids and media, and that many children have quite a bit more access to not only a TV or DVD player, but a computer, tablet, or smartphone as well, and that the amount of screen time that the average American kid gets is huge - 5 to 7 hours per day - much of it unsupervised.

But, as Nassim Taleb and Thomas Kuhn have both observed, coming at the problem from two totally different starting points, it is the outliers that may be telling us exactly what we need to know, yet these were systematically discarded as irrelevant in order to «hide the decline».

Enough large firms now have low cost service centers that we can no longer view them as outliers.

The numbers indicate that the answer is most likely no, as the average person has between $ 20,000 and $ 30,000 in belongings (yes, the average person, not the wealthy outliers).

Knowing that the outliers are primarily used as stores of value or mediums of exchange, it only makes sense to list widely if planning to compete with cryptocurrencies used as money.