Instead of looking at the number of individuals using M - PESA, the researchers
measured the rise in the number of service agents within 1 kilometer around each household — or «agent density» — during early rollout of the mobile - money services.
Project manager Fred Jansen says that they made two separate attempts to
measure a rise in pressure in the gas tanks that would have signaled them being ready to fire.
WHITEHOUSE: I do come from an ocean state, and we do
measure the rise in the sea level and we measure the warming of Narragansett Bay and we measure the change in PH. It's serious for us, Senator.
I have shown that the heat emissions are four times the amount accounted for in the actual
measured rise in atmospheric temperature.
the measured rise in sea level has as one explanation the thermal expansion of the oceans.
And you've completely ignored
the measured rise in ocean temperature itself.
According to the report's preface, signed by Fred Palmer, «the evidence does not show that the increase in CO2 levels attributed to human activity is responsible for
a measured rise in global temperature, or, for that matter, that a warmer climate, if it did occur, poses the threat of an environmental catastrophe.»
«[T'he evidence does not show that the increase in CO2 levels attributed to human activity is responsible for
a measured rise in global temperature, or, for that matter, that a warmer climate, if it did occur, poses the threat of an environmental catastrophe.»
Satellite altimeter data collected since 1993 have
measured a rise in global mean sea level (GMSL) of ∼ 3 ± 0.4 mm / y (1, 2), resulting in more than 7 cm of total sea - level rise over the last 25 y.
How can any scientists studying the possible causes of increasing atmospheric temperature totally ignore the FACT that heat emissions alone add four times as much heat as can be accounted for by the actual
measured rise in atmospheric temperature.
CoStar also
measured a rise in sublease space in the market.
In its mid-year review, CoStar Group
measured a rise in national vacancy at retail properties to 6.8 percent, up from 6.6 percent at the end of the first quarter.
Not exact matches
The banks are apparently spooked by reports of a
rise in fraud activity over the system and are looking to add a secondary verification
measure, such as requiring users to input a PIN code.
The move reversed an almost equally feverish
rise in recent days that had appeared to be driven by concerns that China will introduce new
measures to stop its citizens moving money out of the country.
The company's share price
rose 6 percent
in early trading on Friday after at least 14 Wall Street brokerages raised their price targets on the stock - a
measure of the confidence around the stock among sector analysts.
Real personal consumption expenditures
rose 0.1 %
in December, positive but something of a disappointment compared with the big YoY increase evident
in Gallup's consumer spending
measure:
Comments: «S&P 500 sales, which are
measured in nominal terms, will
rise by 4.4 %
in 2013 and 4.7 %
in 2014.
According to Sheng's research, Bangladesh's textile imports from China,
measured by value,
rose from 39 per cent
in 2005 to 47 per cent
in 2015, and similar trends could be seen
in Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia and other developing countries
in Asia.
The flash
measure of consumer price inflation
in the euro zone is forecast to
rise an annual 0.4 %
in September.
Macy's recently said comparable sales, a
measure the strips out newly closed stores,
rose 1 %
in November and December, a modest result compared to the torrid growth of overall retail sales.
In recent years, Ottawa has implemented several measures to restrict mortgage lending in the face of rising house price
In recent years, Ottawa has implemented several
measures to restrict mortgage lending
in the face of rising house price
in the face of
rising house prices.
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index, which
measures business owner's confidence,
rose 0.7 points
in July, to 95.7.
This wasn't unexpected, since the market was
rising in just the right mix of conditions: Volatility as
measured by the Cboe's index was at historic lows, the GOP was set to pass the most comprehensive corporate - tax reform
in decades, and economies around the world were
in growth mode.
Some have argued that these high - income earners will flee the country to avoid this steep
rise in tax rates or engage
in tax avoidance
measures to shelter their income.
«Although we expect that the Greek government will implement the required
measures, the risk of early elections is increasing given the
rising political cost to the government and its slim majority
in the parliament... Early elections might bring a new and more reform - minded conservative government, but Greece's economy would be hit again by prolonged uncertainty, after having just started to record positive growth,» Moody's said.
The Fed's preferred
measure of underlying inflation has retreated to 1.5 % from 1.8 % earlier
in 2017 and investors are growing increasingly doubtful policymakers will be able to stick to their anticipated pace of tightening of three interest rate
rises this year and next.
And 2,700 miles from June's office
in San Francisco,
in a low -
rise building wedged between a strip mall and railroad tracks outside of Boston, another emotion -
measuring pioneer named Rana — Rana el Kaliouby — has spent the past year and a half strategizing to make the facial - cue recognition company she co-founded, Affectiva, the essential hub of the emerging emotion economy.
The
rise in the annual inflation
measures reported by the Commerce Department on Monday was anticipated by economists and Fed officials and is not expected to alter the U.S. central bank's gradual pace of interest rate increases.
Steel prices have climbed on the back of
rising demand and capacity cuts
in China, coupled with a spate of anti-dumping
measures that knocked Chinese steel exports from record levels of 2015.
Bonds, as
measured by the Barclay's Aggregate Bond Index, have
risen 5.8 %
in 2014, including interest payments.
Protests
in Greece have already turned deadly, and public discontent is expected to increase as unemployment (above 16 %) continues to
rise thanks to unpopular austerity
measures.
Announcing the report findings, commissioner for census and statistics Leslie Tang Wai - kong pointed out that the Gini coefficient - an index from 0 to 1 that
measures the wealth gap - for households
rose by 0.002 from 0.537
in 2011 to a record high of 0.539 last year.
Rose sometimes wears a continuous glucose monitor, or CGM, that
measures sugar
in his blood, which keeps him accountable and informed about the peculiarities of the human body.
The company said comparable sales, a
measure that excludes the 100 - plus stores Penney has closed
in the last year,
rose 2.6 % during the three months ended Feb. 3, its busiest quarter of the year.
Sales
rose by just 0.5 %
in the US last year when
measured by volume, according to the Brewers Association.
CPI inflation
rose to 2.1 per cent
in January, reflecting higher energy prices due
in part to carbon pricing
measures introduced
in two provinces.
A key risk
measure in money markets known as the Libor - OIS spread has
risen to levels not seen since worries mounted
in 2011 and 2012 over the debt troubles of European countries Portugal, Italy, Greece and Spain.
Sales Tax revenue is projected to
rise based primarily on growth
in consumer spending after adjustments for
measures and prior - year amounts.
Both
measures, from 1962 through the end of this August, painted similar pictures of the market — it
rises and falls more now
in greater size.
The same
measure, by comparison,
rose about 20 percent
in Britain between 2000 and 2010 and 14 percent
in the Netherlands.
RBC's aggregate
measure for housing affordability
in Canada
rose by 1.2 percentage points
in the second quarter to 42.8 per cent, the biggest quarterly increase
in six years.
The index, which
measures all nine U.S. census divisions, found that home prices
rose 5.9 percent year over year
in January.
In this period, the dollar's trade - weighted exchange value
rose by 2.9 percent, as
measured by the Federal Reserve's major currencies index.
Duration is a
measure that helps estimate the amount the price of a bond will
rise or fall
in response to changes
in interest rates.
The reality is that
rising volatility as
measured by the CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, «is only a reflection of volatile movements
in the market — it is not a predictor of future returns,» David Kotok, the head of Cumberland Advisors, sent
in a Friday note written by Leo Chen Ph.D. to the wealth management firm's clients.
It has just been quicker
in responding to changes that the rest of the work world is now experiencing: data that allows individual performance to be
measured continuously, come - and - go relationships between employers and employees, and global competition
in which empires
rise and fall overnight.
The Institute proposes expenditure reduction
measures affecting program expenses and tax expenditures amounting to $ 1.7 billion
in 2011 - 12,
rising to $ 8.6 billion
in 2015 - 16 (see Table 2).
In addition, broad
measures of saving have remained positive, and household wealth — assets such as stocks and homes, less debt — is on the
rise.
For each CEO's tenure, the researchers calculated three metrics: the country - adjusted total shareholder return (including dividends reinvested), which offsets any increase
in return that's attributable merely to an improvement
in the local stock market; the industry - adjusted total shareholder return (including dividends reinvested), which offsets any increase that results from
rising fortunes
in the overall industry; and change
in market capitalization (adjusted for dividends, share issues, and share repurchases),
measured in inflation - adjusted U.S. dollars.
Exacerbating the issue is that owners of lower - priced homes likely don't have the resources to take preventative
measures against the
rising tides, like putting
in sea walls or making changes to foundations to withstand intermittent flooding.