Sentences with phrase «levels are at least»

Local knowledge alone will struggle unless service levels are at least comparable.

yes it was strange, as a surfer for 49 years we have had some good waves here in Myrtle best in many years so I can say I have tracked & followed the weather for many many years and can tell you realistically about ocean levels rising at least a foot over know stubs, pilings posts rocks at Wrightsville Beach, NC and also in the Pacific coasts of El Salvador there surfing since 85 the levels are at least a foot higher both oceans no denying it

The levels themselves are at least wildly creative in the areas and locales it puts you in, to the point where no act feels like another.

They have been detected in about 97 percent of people tested; in the United States, levels are at least 20 times higher than elsewhere.

Around 3 million years ago, when temperatures were just 1 to 2 °C higher than the average of the past couple of millennia before humans began warming the climate, sea level was at least 25 metres higher than present.

«Modern atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are today equivalent to those about three million years ago, when sea level was at least six meters higher because the ice sheets were greatly reduced.

Scientists tested for microRNA 135b in 485 patients with bowel cancer and found that levels were at least four times as high in tumours as in healthy tissue, and that patients with the highest levels survived the least long.

During the preceding glaciation (the LGM, or «Last Glacial Maximum»), global mean temperature was approximately 6 Celsius degrees cooler, sea levels were at least 120 meters lower than at present.

The Endocrine Society recommends levels be at least 30 ng / ml, although some other organizations, such as The Vitamin D Council, suggest vitamin D levels should be around 40 ng / ml.

So from B.J. I learned that this grant - getting business is just as tough no matter where you work: getting a grant for work at the elementary - school level is at least as difficult as securing one at the university.

In Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Finland, however, the proportion of students achieving at the same level was at least three times as large.

When that city was being built over 2000 years ago, sea level was at least 2 feet lower and there was no swamp.

Since most of the game time will be spent in the labyrinth it would have been nice if the levels were at least detailed.

3) The overall accuracy at the global mean level is at least 2 % (one sigma) in the cloud amounts and thus none of the trends or apparent cyclic behaviour at the global mean level are significant.

During the preceding glaciation (the LGM, or «Last Glacial Maximum»), global mean temperature was approximately 6 Celsius degrees cooler, sea levels were at least 120 meters lower than at present.

Quantitatively, Vasskog et al. estimate that during this time (the prior interglacial) the GrIS was «probably between ~ 7 and 60 % smaller than at present,» and that that melting contributed to a rise in global sea level of «between 0.5 and 4.2 m.» Thus, in comparing the present interglacial to the past interglacial, atmospheric CO2 concentrations are currently 30 % higher, global temperatures are 1.5 - 2 °C cooler, GrIS volume is from 7 - 67 % larger, and global sea level is at least 0.5 - 4.2 m lower, none of which observations signal catastrophe for the present.

It did so when CO2 levels were at least 800ppm.

Studies of Earth's climate 125,000 years ago find that sea levels were at least 6 metres higher than today (Kopp 2009).

Taken together, the average of the warmest times during the middle Pliocene presents a view of the equilibrium state of a globally warmer world, in which atmospheric CO2 concentrations (estimated to be between 360 to 400 ppm) were likely higher than pre-industrial values (Raymo and Rau, 1992; Raymo et al., 1996), and in which geologic evidence and isotopes agree that sea level was at least 15 to 25 m above modern levels (Dowsett and Cronin, 1990; Shackleton et al., 1995), with correspondingly reduced ice sheets and lower continental aridity (Guo et al., 2004).

Under those conditions, Earth had little ice, and sea level was at least 60 metres higher than current levels.

«Modern - day levels of carbon dioxide were last reached about 15 million years ago,» Tripati says, when sea levels were at least 25 meters higher and temperatures were at least 3 degrees C warmer on average.

But in the meantime, fights on the state level are at least fueling the urgency for that sort of broad legislation to be given priority.

Not exact matches

At least part of the reason why Trump was seen as a joke — even after it was obvious that he had a broad level of support — is that most mainstream media outlets underestimated his appeal with U.S. voters.

I couldn't jump into a burpee every time, but I could at least modify it to be tolerable for my body and knowledge level.

The companies surveyed all had at least 20 employees, while the margin of error for the sample was plus or minus 3.54 percentage points, with a 95 % confidence level.

It's a goal that many in the corporate America get behind, or at least pay lip service to; but in practice, progress towards more balanced workforces in many sectors, and especially at senior management levels, has been slow.

There has been a fairly sustained increase in job creation over at least the last five months, Desjardins said, and the level of initial jobless claims has been decreasing.

Some researchers also think it may be possible to compare the carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and other chemicals in a plume to «default» levels seen in asteroids, which were formed at the dawn of the solar system — and ask if life is manipulating the chemistry there, or at least did so in the past.

The Conservatives have proposed that at least 5 % of gasoline should be made from renewable sources by 2010, while the level for diesel and heating will be 2 % by 2012.

The XLP «did not hit oversold levels at least as of yet which is a complete difference to what we saw in February and March, so that's a minor positive divergence which typically sets up a countertrend move,» Cappelleri said.

Meanwhile, marijuana remains illegal on the federal level, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recently taken steps that would allow federal prosecutors in states where weed is legal to decide whether to prosecute people over marijuana sales in a development that could threaten the burgeoning industry (or, at the very least, spur litigation from some of the states in question looking to keep the federal government from interfering with statewide legislation).

Credit Suisse is projecting 2.8 percent GDP growth this year, and Golub pointed out that Institute for Supply Manufacturing readings are at a level that would make a recession historically unlikely for at least the next 12 months.

While this controversy never circulated to that level («Goodfellas» also has Irish and Jewish - Americans as major characters), «Goodfellas» at least showed that Scorsese was aware of prejudice against Italians.

But low interest rates, at least in Canada, have pushed household debt to such vertiginous levels that officials like Carney know they shouldn't be counting on consumer spending to drive the recovery — ergo, the call for more corporate investment.

To be considered at the highest level of proficiency, students must score at least 625.

Now it's nosediving, and Explorer, at least since May, has more or less leveled out, which is good news for Microsoft.

Hamas is said to still possess at least 15 tunnels that extend into Israel and is believed to have restored its military capabilities to pre-Protective Edge levels, filling its stockpiles with both imported and locally produced missiles, mortars and small arms.

But TV ratings and digital broadcasts are measured in totally different ways, and when Next Level Media broke the numbers apart, it concluded that at least four times as many people watched an NBA Finals game on average as tuned in for League of Legends finals.

But she is happy that at least for now the plan would put pass - through businesses on a level playing field with corporations.

And when the proposed test is done, the population of aegypti is expected to rebound to its previous level — at least until and unless the test is deemed so successful, safe, and necessary that Oxitec is permitted to move from experiment to full - scale release.

Research funding, he argues, should be at least two to four times higher than the existing levels.

And if I go to a high - level entrepreneurship conference in the U.S., I'm bound to recognize many of the speakers and at least a handful of the entrepreneurs.

On a micro level, I try to evaluate my performance daily or at least once every few days by reflecting on what's happened and asking those around me for feedback so I can consistently improve.

Given the concentration in Canada's banking sector, it's likely that at least some of the banks will be designated as such, requiring higher capital levels and putting even more pressure on their return on equity.

While heightened productivity has at least kept the majority of them in business during these tough times, it's not great on a macro level.

Along with the struggle to find qualified workers, 91 % of contractors are at least moderately concerned about the skill level of their workforce.

She said the deduction is typically claimed by families who earn at least $ 60,000 annually, since below that income level most families do not itemize and instead claim the standard deduction.

To develop this mindset, some form of traditional studies, at least at a BA level, is essential.

It's no surprise that at every Games, at least one and often several of the coaches have never trained an elite level gymnast before.

According to the Federal Reserve, 53 % of those who completed at least a bachelor's degree acquired at least some debt in the process and the mean level of student debt in 2016 was $ 32,731 while the median was $ 17,000.