Sentences with phrase «less than this level»

Today's story in the Sunday Mirror that Labour would cap tuition fees at # 6,000, # 3,000 less than the level planned by the coalition, has certainly captured the headlines.

But many households — such as those with older couples or a stay - at - home parent — can not use their full allowance because they earn less than this level.

That is slightly above the president's $ 4.92 billion request and $ 69 million less than the level appropriated in fiscal year 2012.

Both bills call for $ 356 million in aid to schools — $ 13 million more than this year's appropriation but $ 6 million less than the level requested by the governor, Cecil B. Andrus.

Because the complexity of these programs is much less than the Level 3 and Level 4 courses, companies aren't willing to pay as much for freelance, sole - proprietor IDs.

Funding for teacher quality state grants in fiscal year 2006 is less than the level provided three years ago.

To secure themselves brokers implement a Stop - Out level (usually about 20 %), which means that the most losing position will be closed once (equity / used margin) × 100 % becomes equal to or less than this level.

This is much less than the levels that the Earth has already tested.

This year, the subsidy is 20 percent less than its level last year of 2.3 cents per kilowatt - hour.

The potential for further reductions in warming, both up to 2100 and beyond, through non-CO2 gases, depends on whether, in more comprehensive scenarios (when such become available), their stabilisation levels are less than the levels assumed here.

Data released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) indicates that the delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one - to - four - unit residential properties, considered single - family properties, decreased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 6.04 % of all loans outstanding at the end of the second quarter of 2014, 7 basis points less than its level in the first quarter of 2014 and 92 basis points below its level one year ago.

According to a report by the Mortgage Bankers» Association the delinquency rate for mortgage loans on 1 - 4 unit residential properties decreased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.30 % of all loans outstanding at the end of the second quarter of 2015, 24 basis points less than its level in the first quarter of 2015 and 74 basis points below its level one... Read More»

Not exact matches

In addition, optimists had significantly better blood sugar and cholesterol levels, exercised more, and had healthier body mass indexes, and were less likely to smoke than pessimists.

The outside firm can often cost less than the salary and benefits of a full - time employee and, at the same time, you may be getting a higher level of advice from a CPA or a tax accountant, the latter of whom usually is a licensed CPA and a lawyer specializing in tax law.

In the bond market, the 10 - year US Treasury yield fell less than 1 basis point, to 2.79 %, near the key 3 % level that traders are closely watching.

We also reported below average levels of job satisfaction and were less inspired by our work than respondents in other workplaces.

Beijing and the World Bank officially claim China's government debt remains very manageable, at less than 20 % of GDP — far below levels in the industrial world — but the truth is, local governments are piling on new debt at a staggering pace.

But the biggest «breakthrough» came for Gates, he says, when he read Rosling's proposal for four levels of wealth around the world, with level one being extreme poverty — those surviving on $ 2 a day or less — and level four being those spending more than $ 32 a day.

With liquidity levels poised to be less than normal, the probabilities suggest that this summer should be worse than normal.

If liquidity levels are less than normal, the probabilities suggest that this summer should also be worse than normal.

And then tied to that is the photonics angle because I can get significantly more bandwidth through a pipe, but as I get to extreme levels of bandwidth I do it at an energy curve that is far, far, far less than what is being used today.

As it turns out, people with higher income levels are more likely than those of modest means to opt for HSA - qualified health plans, because they are less concerned by the potential out - of - pocket medical costs and more interested in the tax savings, according to Fronstin at EBRI.

His comments followed less - than - stellar data on U.S. consumer spending that showed that even as confidence hit its highest level in more than 16 years last month, Americans are still holding their wallets tightly.

Even worse, 3 % of our retail economy takes place online — less than half of that of the United States and one - eighth of the levels in the United Kingdom.

According to the International Energy Agency, reducing pollution to levels consistent with limiting climate change to less than two degrees would see 715 million EVs cruising the streets in 2040 — which would also shrink global oil demand by 20 % relative to today.

The minimum requirements for an employee to reach the bronze level (for a 22 % discount) are a cholesterol count less than 195, a blood pressure of 140/90, and a BMI of less than 30.

That's $ 824 million below 2017 levels, but $ 4.3 billion less than the White House's request.

Happily, Schultz and the Starbucks organization have found and continue to find a steady supply of employees at every level of the organization who are less jaded than my journalist friend with whom I opened this article.

Using the company's sensors and software, an American Leak technician could detect a leak in less than an hour, instead of having to spend days measuring water levels with a bucket.

Women have traditionally been paid less than men in virtually every field and at every level.

While such an aircraft would traditionally create a sonic boom, NASA expects the new aircraft to create a sound of less than half the noise level — or more akin to the sound of a closing car door.

In addition, the median overall debt level for that age group neared $ 25,000 in 2012, up from less than $ 15,000 in 1998.

Among the data's revelations are that in many parts of the Deep South, people have less than a 5 % chance of going from the bottom income level to the top.

At these levels, Canadian energy companies are expected to reduce investment again, albeit by less than half 2015's drop in percentage terms.

Bitcoin prices fell near the $ 7,000 level following that news, then recovered $ 700 in less than three hours the same day.

To be eligible for Lifeline, participants must have an income less than 135 % of the federal poverty level or qualify for one of several other programs for the poor, such as Medicaid or food stamps.

But women who've already fought their way into good jobs — only to be paid less than their male counterparts — surely appreciate the effort to fix the gap on an employee - by - employee level.

Shone Anstey, the co-founder and president of Blockchain Intelligence Group, gauged that the level of illegal transactions in bitcoin had fallen to 20 percent in 2016 and was «significantly less than that» in 2017.

«If Salesforce.com can rally less than two bucks from here to $ 90, then the W will have been confirmed, and from that level, Lang believes it could be an easy run to the mid - $ 90s or even past $ 100,» Cramer said.

But that's more or less where the rate has been since the recession, and it's still below pre-recession levels of more than 7 percent.

The service level agreement for Amazon's Simple Storage Service offers credits to users when uptime is less than 99.99 percent.

According to the GFP Index, Fortune's «most admired» companies have twice as many women at the senior management level than less reputable companies.

That level of sharpness is enough to reveal «features less than half the size of a city block,» according to NASA.

At the operating level (gross profit less selling, general and administrative costs), the pretax margin should not be less than 10 percent.

«For the vast majority of people, regularly getting less than about seven hours of sleep leads to concentration problems, lower energy levels, accidents, and, in the long - term, raises the risk of depression,» PsyBlog stresses.

The government beat this projection by nearly $ 1.6 billion — by taking $ 1 billion from reserve, keeping spending levels $ 600 million less than projected, and through $ 335 million of savings from lower than anticipated interest rates on government debt.

In another experiment, rather than prime participants for particular roles, testosterone levels were used as a marker of which study subjects were inclined towards dominating power structures and which less interested in leading.

Long before the Hogan trial took center stage, Gawker Media invested millions (Denton won't say how much exactly) in building a commenting and reader - blogging system it called Kinja, which Denton described as nothing less than an attempt to turn the publishing world on its head — to put readers on the same level with journalists and publishers.

Despite these facts, women receive less venture funding and hold fewer C - level positions and fewer partner seats at VCs than men.

The bill would scrap the personal exemption but increase the standard deduction to slightly less than double its current level.