Sentences with phrase «middle point of»

A «household income» value was calculated by taking the middle point of each income category and summing across both carers where applicable.

Even without any major gameplay change, the game still manages to be incredibly gripping, thanks to an excellent story and a slightly better pacing, which sadly worsens in the middle point of the story.

A large pinnacle forms the middle point of the reef.

Set midway up the west coast of Lombok at the middle point of a series of sandy bays, Senggigi promises a lot but is mostly a bit of a dump that isn't really worth a stay, save as a spot to break up your trip if you arrive too late to press on elsewhere.

One potentially valid criticism audiences may have is the runtime of which is exacerbated by the slow middle point of the movie.

Even without any major gameplay change, the game still manages to be incredibly gripping, thanks to an excellent story and a slightly better pacing, which sadly worsens in the middle point of the story.

In the middle point of interest is the relationship between the blue (in skin color and demeanor), shape - shifting Raven, aka Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence), and Hank McCoy (Nicholas Hoult), who comes to be known as Beast due, in part, to his hand - like feet and agility.

Not exact matches

In truth, you probably fall somewhere in the middle along a 10 - point spectrum on each of these axis.

The last time the Dow Jones industrial average rose 1,000 points so quickly was in May 1999, in the middle of dot - com hysteria.

As is often the case, the Government is busy pointing their finger at energy providers and energy providers are busy pointing their finger at the Government - but no one seems to be doing anything about it, and the people (and businesses) of South Australia are caught in the middle.

And it also means that bond market traders believe we're likely to see at least a quarter point hike in interest rates by the middle of next year.

The 13 - bedroom waterfront home, at 235 Middle Neck Road in Sands Point, was once owned by Mary Harriman Rumsey, a railroad heiress whose brother, W. Averell Harriman, was governor of New York.

While the similarities between Sears and Amazon are striking — the railroad and the Internet, the elimination of the middle man with the Sears catalog and Amazon's self - publishing platform and content creation, the creation of an urban distribution network through local railroad agents and the 400 points of distribution that Whole Foods delivers to Amazon — there are also some game changing differences.

Small businesses now have the power to make a sale anywhere by simply plugging a credit card swiper into their smartphone and charging their customer at the point of sale — whether it's at a brick and mortar location, a swap meet, or in the middle of a festival.

Canada's experience looks to be typical of that of other OECD countries; the Canadian data points lie in the middle of that scatter plot.

And critics are also quick to point out that the promised benefits to Main Street of Trump - style tax cuts — faster job growth, higher wages and a boost to the middle class — are very much in question.

Similarly, she'll need to prove that she's attuned to the needs of the middle class — a feat sure to be difficult, as critics point to her ties to Wall Street and other big business interests.

Growing up middle - class, well - educated at this point in history is pretty much the golden card of all golden cards in the history of human life on this planet.

If this is your company and you're caught in the middle of a minefield, your best option (short of quitting) for conflict management is to rise above it: Point out the specific behavior in question, don't personalize the issue (be objective), communicate assertively and state the facts, and document everything that goes on.

The overall point, for Salzberg, is taking meditation out of the realm of colorful pillows and flowing clothing, and putting it squarely into the middle of the working day as a vital and practical tool.

FiveThirtyEight pointed out that the number of people who thought tax cuts enacted under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush would help the rich more than the middle class increased after those plans passed.

He points to China's fast - growing new middle class, a vast cohort of potential travelers who are eager to see the world beyond Beijing.

«The skies of the Middle East are a lot more crowded than before, with lots of players,» Eshel said, pointing to the need for the air force to operate «surgically» to avoid «mistakes».

I found myself way too invested in an early regular season game between two middling teams, though it was an entertaining show: New York's 7» 3 ″ phenom / freak - of - nature Kristaps Porzingis dropped 31 points in a 107 - 103 New York win.

Wickersham points to an example when the Patriots played the Los Angeles Chargers this season, and instead of hitting a downfield target, Brady threw over the middle to receiver Chris Hogan, who got hit immediately and injured his shoulder.

Alone, it's not a cure for the aging brain — we're still some way off from that — but at this point, all indications are that it's the surest means of prolonging the mental sweet spot we enjoy in middle age.

At some point, a luxury vehicle merged into the middle of this, and the Zetas turned their attention on them.

Since then, the benchmark 10 - year yield has climbed about 20 basis points to its highest level since the middle of May.

Instead, he again pointed to his illness, the lack of sleep over the past few days and phone calls he had received in the middle of the night.

Of late, as the US airlines have sought to prevent Middle Eastern carriers from securing permissions to serve more US airports, they have pointed out various subsidies these airlines receive from their governments.

«The middle price point is very, very difficult,» says Edgar Blazona, owner of San Francisco - based BenchMade Modern, a custom - furniture store that sells directly to consumers over the internet.

At this point, most analysts expect a three - month extension, pushing the deal through the middle of 2018.

From around the middle of 2017, the average interest rates on the stock of outstanding variable interest - only loans increased to be about 40 basis points above interest rates on equivalent P&I loans (Graph 2).

You can see at the moment we're sitting at around $ 2 billion but at one point in time we were up at over $ 16 billion and that was in the middle of the financial crisis.

On the other hand, Lockhart said, «If we see a deterioration from this point, and I would say my more realistic fear is just a kind of ambiguous picture of mixed data that signal neither accelerating strength nor necessarily deterioration, but that kind of moping along in the middle, then I think it's not a foregone conclusion that the asset purchase program should be removed or be removed rapidly.»

That demand found its focal point in the U.S., which by 2005 - 06 was absorbing a remarkable 60 % of global capital flows, from Europe and Asia as well as the recycling of petro - dollars from the Middle East.

But the transition to a new cycle of healthy growth will take time, and the inflection point remains in the middle distance.

During the middle of the 18th Century and well into the beginning of the 19th Century India produced far more textiles — and usually much cheaper and of better quality — than did England, but a number of measures aimed at undermining Indian textile producers and protecting British textile producers (tariffs that almost always exceeded 50 %, for example, and by 1813 were as high as 85 %) meant that at some point in the first half of the 19th Century the British textile industry had become the most efficient in the world and was able largely to eliminate the Indian textile industry from global competition.

In fact, using only three active satellites and looking at a map application, such as those provided by Google, you would find that you are shown at the exact point where your vehicle is, whether you are at an intersection or in the middle of the road.

Obama cited statistics released the same day in the White House's new report from his Council of Economic Advisers which show that conflicts likely lead, on average, to 1 percentage point lower annual returns on retirement savings as well as $ 17 billion of losses every year for working and middle - class families.

Adding to this new information is some research conducted by Womenable way back in 2007, Mapping the Missing Middle: Determining the Desire and Dimensions of Second - Stage Women Business Owners, which not only raised the point that not enough policy and programmatic attention was being paid to established women - owned firms that had not yet cracked the million - dollar revenue barrier, but sized this population at between 16 % (if defined to include firms with employees or between $ 100,000 and $ 1 million in revenues) and fully 91 % (if having employees and revenues over $ 100,000 was not a criterion) of the entire women - owned business population.

Analysts point to the growth of an urban «middle class,» composed of favoured members of the Workers» Party and military, official, entrepreneurial, and technical elites.

The rising share of adults in the lower - and upper - income tiers is at the farthest points of the income distribution, distant from the vicinity of the middle.

«This coupled with our increasing control of the middle mile and last mile of transportation reduces the number of touch points in transportation, thereby improving the speed of delivery and reducing risk of damage.»

A recent task force report from APF Canada and the Canada West Foundation points to the importance of export diversification for the Canadian economy and how trans - Pacific energy trade can provide the vanguard of a broader effort to develop new Asian markets for Canadian products and services to service growing middle class demands in Asia.

With the cancellation of the health care levy (which it should be pointed out was graduated and not a flat amount like the old premium), and the NDP tax increases kicking in at 130K and not 100K like the Prentice budget, the NDP has made sure the upper middle class (and some of the upper class) are paying less taxes than under Prentice's budget.

Conflicts of interest likely lead, on average, to 1 percentage point lower annual returns on the retirement savings of middle - class families, according to a recent report by the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA).

Labouring the point she quips: «For example, you could target executive women under the age of 30 with no children, in middle management but who are seeking a promotion.»

Bond yields in Europe have increased by around 90 basis points since the middle of the year.

Reflecting these positive developments, the Japanese stock market has risen by around 40 per cent over the past six months and long - term bond yields have risen by nearly 1 percentage point since the middle of the year.