Sentences with phrase «least by some measures»

«Our studies suggest it's even more urgent than we might have thought, because Paris, at least by this measure, doesn't even get us halfway there.

The researchers found that when taking the supplement, dilation of subjects» arteries improved by 42 percent, making their blood vessels, at least by that measure, look like those of someone 15 to 20 years younger.

Not exact matches

Here's how they stacked up, at least by Fortune's measure:

At least in the short term, the bank was expected to be the most affected by the new law, which lowered the corporate tax rate and introduced measures designed to encourage companies to bring overseas profits back to the US.

Even if it were, Apple has had a number of relative flops, at least when measured by the iPhone's success.

But for all the gains the labor market has made, by at least one important measure, it still isn't back to pre-recession levels.

And based on key measures followed by Wall Street, Facebook's usership, margins and capital expenditures were little affected by the outcry, at least for the first few weeks.

Yet at least by one measure, Berkshire's investments in its energy business are lagging.

That some of the forces governing capital flows and asset values are driven not by market - determined expected return but by policy measures directed at, for example, an exchange rate objective means that at least some of what we observe in global capital markets may be attributed to these distortions.

Measures to identify and verify each customer shall be in line with and shall be at least of the standards set by the Monetary Authority of Singapore for capital markets services licence holders in relation to the prevention of money - laundering and terrorism financing

Yes, we're buying a ton more stuff online, but online prices don't diverge that much from other prices, at least as measured by our deflators (Mericle cites «outlet bias,» meaning the indexes don't always record when consumers switch to cheaper online sellers).

This measure is described in a recent article in Caixin, which describes a meeting held by the CSRC involving the heads of China's 21 largest brokers: «The firms announced in a joint statement that to stabilize the stock market they would spend at least 120 billion yuan combined to buy exchange - traded funds linked to blue - chip stocks listed on the Shenzhen and Shanghai bourses.

By at least one measure, corporate earnings are the best in nearly a quarter - century.

-- You can convince your VCs of reviewing on a monthly base only those metrics that will measure progress more accurately at this stage, instead of all the financial data which is not relevant — You can set up the right financial systems / software to help measure basic financial information, and allow your VC access to additional financial figures every quarter or by request If none of these work: — You can try convincing your VC of using the right metrics as well as the financial ones, and to be measured by a mix of both — You can hire a seasoned part - time CFO who can at least free you of the hurdle of putting the numbers together

But overall growth of wages, as measured by all the formal statistics at least, has to date been pretty well controlled.

All Ethereum addresses must hold a balance over at least 0.1 ETH as of block 5099720 and rank among the top community members as measured by «Points» (signups + telegram growth) of DAX.

The Price Support Breach Count — A Very Handy Indicator For the record, I'm not a technical analyst, at least not by this measure: About 65 % of my research is based on fundamental factors, 20 % is based on investor behavior patterns, and 15 % is based on technical indicators like my price support breach counter.

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Additionally, the most successful societies by any measure are in the least religious nations.

His range of experience was restricted by the kind of man he was; and this in itself raises certain difficulties if he is held up as an example to all human beings everywhere and at all times, for it is at least in some measure unreal to present a first - century Galilean as a model for the conduct of Western or African or Asian men in a twentieth - century industrial society.

Democracy itself is not possible unless the constituted political process is in large or, at least, tolerable measure successful, so that governance fulfills its moral obligations by pursuing justice as general emancipation.

Pixley charges Whitehead's thought with three things: (1) that it is «at the very least... open to appropriation for counterrevolutionary purposes;» (2) that «Justice shines by its absence» from Whitehead's list of five cultural aims as the measure of civilized life; and (3) that Whitehead's philosophy contains within it latent counterrevolutionary tendencies.»

It would be ill - advised to set much store by such studies, given the difficulty of measuring something like self - concept, but at least they don't raise any alarms.»

Finally, if overpopulation is indicated by unemployment (not strictly speaking a demographic measure, but one that is sometimes used as such), it would seem that the United States experienced serious overpopulation during the Depression (when fertility fell below replacement levels), and was least overpopulated in the mid-1960s (the years directly following the postwar baby boom).

The country's teavangelicals can «tolerate» a Catholic — at least they are Christians by their measure — but this sketchy Mormon stuff is one step beyond for them.

Both «progressive» and «traditionalist» Catholics, for their own reasons, generally depict a Church that is embattled, besieged, and struggling for survival, when in fact, at least by numerical and institutional measures, Catholicism is flourishing and even burgeoning in America.

That Whitehead's Philosophy of Organism has generated much scholarly interest since its inception is well established, according to one measure at least, by the wealth of serious commentary devoted to the explication, criticism, and / or revision of his work.

First, the Declaration of Independence generally offers a vision of rights (at least fundamental ones) in which rights precede government, measure government, and in fact provide a justification for rebellion when violated by government.

46 Mark A. May estimated in 1933 that «since 1870 the number of college - graduate men entering the ministry relative to the needs as measured by increasing population, churches, and clergymen has declined at least forty per cent and possibly as much as seventy per cent.»

Similarly, any great civil society, and especially one claiming a basis in Christian love, can measure its greatness only by its willingness and ability to care for its least productive members.

Second, please be sure that you measured your ingredients properly by weight, and that you mixed the dough with the dough hook until «a trail of dough from the hook to the bowl [is] intact for at least the count of five.»

The study showed that packaging is one of the areas least likely to be impacted by cost - cutting measures.

Those court for session Previously, edinburgh dismisses a test by Scotland's drinks industry, which guaranteed those arrangement to set a least value toward 50p for every unit about liquor — An measure that might view a 70 cl jug for whisky priced toward An base of # 14 — might have been clinched alongside break about european theory.

At least with an executive board there are some checks and measures — whereas Abramovich can basically do what he wants, as evidenced by the Cech saga and his many other run - ins with his managers before.

Sure, Jon betrayed his first love and got all his vital organs punctured by his employees, but at least he's had self - determination and some measure of payback.

First up are the teams which spur the most and least disagreement between voters as measured by standard deviation.

Their season wasn't a success by many measures, but at least they got eliminated efficiently and everyone in San Francisco can turn their attention to next year when things might be... better?

That's an encouraging step in the way leagues treat domestic abuse — by having its own investigations, unencumbered by the problems that real - world courts often face, Baseball can at least try to institute some measure of justice while attempting to discourage future violence.

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

The Sixers, by at least one measure, were arguably the second - best team in the East this season.

Arsenal 2 Manchester City 1 (after extra time) It has not been an easy season for Arsène Wenger by any measure but it will at least have the possibil -LRB-...)

Two more goals over the past seven days take us to 94 goals for the Chelsea Loan Army season (whilst maintaining the streak of at least one being scored in every full week of the campaign so far), but it hasn't been plain sailing by any measure, and injuries are starting to mount up.

And the only way to survive this, at least with any joy, was to see what Rapp also had to see: that the desire to approach parenting as a race, as a series of achievements measured by the output of one's kid, is a cultural sickness...

Success at nursing can be measured by whether the baby seems content afterward, produces at least six wet diapers and several fairly liquid, mustard - colored stools each day and wakes up at least every four hours around the clock to be fed.

Measuring this market for modesty is tricky; the overall U.S. women - and - girls apparel market amounted to about $ 179 billion in 2015, according to Commerce Department statistics, and the modest fashion niche so far is just that — a niche so small it's not measured by government or commercial economic analysts, at least in America.

However measures set out in December — including plans to introduce new Clean Air Zones — are said by the firm to be «vague» and unlikely to secure compliance until at least 2025.

NYPIRG has released its annual review of the state legislative session in Albany, finding this year was among the sessions that saw the least number of legislative agreements as evidenced by identical bills passing on the floor of both houses, otherwise known as «same - as» measures.

And that by doing so, it might be possible to stave off Brexit - or at least hard Brexit - plus austerity measures and benefit cuts.

At the very least, though, they provide a yardstick by which we can measure the outcome of the Eastleigh vote.

In no short measure, these newcomers — predominantly young and willing to work — helped to propel the United States from geopolitical pygmy in the late 1700s to great power status by at least 1898.