Sentences with phrase «less than the blue»

I got a great vehicle, at 30 % less than the blue book value, repairs included.

To answer this, it might be helpful to know that, generally, MR points are worth less than Blue Sky points, though have greater flexibility.

Not exact matches

According to Sotheby's (bid), it belongs to an elite group of diamonds (comprising less than 0.5 % of all diamonds) which are pure with the presence of boron, giving it its unusual blue color.

Though Jobs's explanation was logical enough — with iTunes sales set to outpace those of CDs, he said it was time to drop the compact disc from the logo — observers were less than understanding, loudly deriding the blue bubble and black note as everything from «nondescript» to «hideous.»

As of mid-2015, the measure (see blue line in chart) shows that less than a third of disposable income is required by a representative Canadian household for mortgage payments and utility fees — below the long term average (brown line).

Up to Tuesday's close, IBM's shares have risen about 2.5 percent in 2017, less than the roughly 4 percent rise in the blue chip Dow Jones Industrial Average.

A person close to the Delivery Hero IPO stressed the differences, arguing that Blue Apron's subscription - based business model was less attractive than that of Delivery Hero, which generates income by taking a commission on meal orders.

People who enrolled in individual health insurance plans after 2014 were less healthy and used more healthcare in 2014 and 2015 than those who were already enrolled in individual plans and those who receive insurance through their employers, according to a Blue Cross Blue Shield Association report.

Glaucus claims that Blue Sky inflates the value of its investments, and that its published fee - earning assets under management figure is not the $ 4 billion the company presents, but less than $ 1.5 billion.

This might be too much of a sacrifice for the true - blue coffee lover, but if you could go either way, keep in mind that a cup of tea brewed at home can cost as little as four cents per cup, compared to 12 - 43 cents for less - than - fancy home - brewed coffee, according to Living Stingy.

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The dark blue line represents IPOs raising less than $ 50 million.

In this particular example, however, the moaty firm's total economic value creation (area of blue curve), in absolute and in present value terms, is significantly less than that of the no - moat firm (area of red curve), as calculated.

If it takes more than 10 minutes then the software will make it easier to find a block (there will be less blue marbles in the box).

Residents of the bluest states, which gave Bush less than 40 percent, donated just 1.9 percent.

Super PACs supporting Ron Paul (Endorse Liberty) and Rick Santorum (Red, White & Blue) are smaller, with less than $ 7 million each.

Highly educated professionals - middle managers, college teachers, even lawyers - often claimed that they earned less than unionized blue - collar workers.

For the church to become effective the way the Bible defines it, it's going to take a lot more (or a lot less...) than blue jeans and plasma screens.

And the political reality is even redder than it looks, since a number of the blue dogs who did survive, having observed the cruel fate suffered by their colleagues, will now be less likely to sit and stay at the President's command.

For less than $ 10 per meal, Blue Apron delivers seasonal recipes along with pre-portioned ingredients to make delicious, home - cooked meals.

The first two ingredients are water and high fructose corn syrup and then less than 2 % of the remaining ingredients (including artificial flavors, red 40, and blue 1).

Sometimes the most disruptive food products are less about blue - sky innovation than taking something familiar, adding a new twist, and creating a completely new category, says Ripple Brand Collective founder and CEO Scott Semel, who has seen his latest...

It collapses down to less than half its original size, and comes in four different colors (blue, green, white and black).

Combining fat free yogurt and a light mayonnaise base with blue cheese crumbles creates a creamy blue cheese sauce with less than half the usual calories.

Rare for me to rate any CL recipe as less than four, maybe once in a blue moon a three.

YUMMY I just made up this 2x one using raw honey delicious and the other banana I used Blue Agave honey less calories, both were delicious, also great on the French toast rather than syrup.

Burying ribeye steaks in blue cheese overnight mimics the flavorful effects of dry aging with a lot less time and effort than goes into the real thing.

Nasa has gone out of its way to make the food look more familiar, using green LEDs as well as more efficient red and blue ones in order to make the lettuce turn more green and less red than it otherwise would do.

The Blue Jays» rotation could be either a tremendous bargain — Toronto will pay its five starters a total of $ 14 million in 2004, a million less than Boston will pay Pedro Martinez — or a terrible misreading of talent by Ricciardi.

The Carolina Hurricanes have one less point than the Columbus Blue Jackets do this season (60 to 59), but the team...

I for one love the fact that I can walk (1/4 mile) to Foster / Lents station, catch the green line to Moda Center or Pioneer Square, transfer to red or blue and be at the venue in less than an hour from the time I walk out my front door.

Less than three minutes into the first period, Braun scored on a slap shot from just inside the blue line that deflected off the arm or stick of a Colorado defender, giving Bernier no chance to adjust.

And while Chelsea are coming off the back of two consecutive clean sheets in the league, not even the most blue - tinted could describe the Newcastle shutout as anything less than fortunate.

Marino now drives a Corvette — a gold one last year, a blue one now — but for all his self - assurance he has acclimatized himself to Miami less convincingly than Kosar, the introspective Ohio boy from out where the sidewalk ends.

At 93.3 points per game, the Blue Devils are scoring just a few points less than the Sacramento Kings.

Fantastic kit for a fantastic team, better than sky blue which some other lesser team wears, now who can I mean?

Of the 224 signings, over half (114) went on to make less than twenty starts for the club and although some may have been considered a gamble for the future this appears to be a damning level of success; recognising that a handful are still on the books and may yet establish solid careers in the claret and blue.

The team in claret and blue from an old East Lancashire cotton town has posted a pre-tax profit of # 34.6 million for its year to 30 June 2015 — just # 500,000 less than Arsenal and Manchester City managed between them.

I had foolishly assumed that whether I liked them or not, people in government were there because they knew how to do their job but the last 12 months alone have included the decision to hold a snap election that then lost them more seats than a bad IKEA intern, Brexit talks that have mimicked that track Paula Abdul did with a cartoon cat, an offensive defence secretary, an international development secretary who had to resign in order to spend less time on holiday, Boris Johnson sadly continuing to be Boris Johnson and all of that and more culminating in an assurance that everything is fine because now our passports will be blue to match the depression everyone will have in 2018.

While this is far less frequent than it was 30 years earlier (with the complete demise of «blue dog» Democrats and big decline of «rino» Republicans); even today we have examples of:

Nearly half of the 807 titles covered by the state Labor Department's Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) survey — a total of 358 occupations, including an array of clerical as well as blue - collar positions — have entry - level wages starting at less than the $ 31,200 - a-year annualized equivalent of $ 15 per hour.

Under house arrest in his lavish «Blue Roof» compound, Mugabe has refused to stand down even as he has watched his support from party, security services and people evaporate in less than three days.

Red States overwhelmingly receive more federal funds than they pay in federal taxes, while Blue States tend to receive less in federal funds than they pay in federal taxes.

«You may not know Jerry Zandstra, but all of you have a «Jerry Zandstra» in your state: someone who decides, out of the blue, to seek statewide office; pursues that office through less than honorable tactics; fails to collect the minimum number of signatures to even be placed on the ballot; and then blames the State Party and its chairman for his failures,» Anuzis wrote in his response.

Perez Williams was selected to be part of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's (DCCC) competitive «Red to Blue» program less than two weeks ago, but her Democratic opponent is optimistic she can get another 150 signatures invalidated, which would disqualify her from the race.

Table 2: Index numbers show that fourteen committees more than doubled their press mentions between 2008 and 2012 (orange cells), a further four saw smaller increases (white cells) and seven received less coverage (blue cells)

He was named to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's «Red to Blue» fundraising program a few weeks ago, a selection that should guarantee him no less than $ 150,000 from a slew of donors around the country.

He's from upstate, which is much less populated than New York City and its surrounding suburbs, and he's a Republican in a blue state with little name recognition outside his district.

In working - class areas like the Naugatuck Valley and eastern Connecticut, Republican Donald J. Trump has tapped into the deep voter discontent of disaffected independents and blue - collar Democrats.With less than six weeks before Election Day, state...

Indian blue peacocks emit a single ecstatic hoot just before dashing less than a yard toward females to mount them.