Sentences with phrase «more about her tenth»

Hazel Gaynor spoke to author, Isabel Wolff to find out more about her tenth novel Ghostwritten, available now from HarperCollins.

Not exact matches

U.S. bank reserves, for example, have (as seen in the next picture) gone from being equal to a bit more than a tenth of demand deposits to being about twice the value of such deposits!

I will make this point more clear in the posts about the Tenth Plague.

In this post, we want to consider the tenth plague in more detail, and specifically consider the question about who killed the firstborn sons of Egypt.

To cite the famous analogy of William James, which has been reinforced since his time by much more knowledge of depth psychology than was then available, personality is like an iceberg of which about one tenth is visible while the rest lies beneath the surface.

One more piece of the dilemma — if Wenger had signed even one - tenth of the players that us fans were screaming about, we wouldn't be here raving about the seasons that Bellerin, Coquelin and, to a lesser extent, the Ox have had.

It was not the start United wanted when the Hammers took the lead in the tenth minute following a cross from the left that found Sakho unmarked in the box and his effort was deflected by Blind past the despairing dive of De Gea to give the home fans more to shout about.

W [hat] we are finding though is that if we get to warming that is more than; right now, we warmed about, maybe six - tenths of a degree centigrade, about [one] degree Fahrenheit warmer than we would have been.

A star that weighs about one - tenth as much as the sun, for example, has a projected lifetime of roughly 12 trillion years — more than 800 times the current age of the universe.

The researchers found that in Berkeley, soft drink prices increased by about seven - tenths of a cent more per ounce than in other cities.

Tim Roper estimates that a 2 - metre axle built to his design would weigh about 2 kilograms, probably no more than a tenth as much an equivalent metal axle and the suspension system to support it.

The geographer's cone snail, for example, only injects about a tenth of a milligram of venom when it stings, and yet, this is more than enough to kill a person in under an hour.

The new program allows testers to forget about taking measurements while also providing more accuracy, recording reaction times down to tenths of a second.

Fusion is more efficient than fission, but even if we enclose the sun in a perfect Dyson sphere, we'll still never convert more than about 0.08 percent of the sun's mass to energy we can use, because once the sun has consumed about a tenth of its hydrogen fuel, it will end its lifetime as a normal star, expand into a red giant, and begin to die.

The team located the FRB about 100,000 times more precisely than previous attempts with individual telescopes, letting them unambiguously associate it with a dwarf galaxy about a tenth of the diameter of the Milky Way, more than 2.5 billion light years away (Nature, doi.org/bwss).

Since more then one - tenth of all health care expenditures in the United States in 2002 were attributable to diabetes, this finding raises important questions about whether the higher cost actually translates into improved care.

The tenth chapter reveals a few interesting notes on editing (the virtues of the Moviola are debated), but the track is indicated more by inane anecdotes, musings about a Newsie reunion, a bizarre dolphin story (chapter 15, if you're curious), and loads of repetition.

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Assuming a demonstration program for about 20,000 students spread across, say, 20 school districts, with average program costs of $ 10,000 per student, demonstration costs would be approximately $ 200 million per year; a rigorous evaluation should cost no more than one - tenth of that amount.

The backseat is a strange story: With a rated 36.3 inches of legroom, it's a tenth of an inch ahead of the Civic, about an inch more generous than the Cruze and more than 3 inches ahead of the Elantra.

In reality, the extra power is more about bragging rights: It's only a tenth of a second quicker to 60 mph.

However, these cars use energy much more efficiently than internal combustion engine cars, and electricity costs about a tenth of what gasoline does per mile.

Long - term investors would care more about the lower fees but traders would be primarily concerned with liquidity and low bid / ask spreads, not a MER difference of a few tenths of a basis point.

River cruise vessels are smaller — about a tenth the size of an average ocean cruise liner — and are more intimate with a maximum occupancy of 150 - 200 passengers.

Not far apart, about two minutes or a bit more by foot, depending on what friends you see along the way, are the two present exhibitions at Paul Kasmin Gallery, at 293 and 297 Tenth Avenue.

That is little more than one tenth part of a millimetre on the scale we are considering, about the thickness of a hair.

More than a tenth (with nitrous oxide about as important as methane), according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: Gerber et al. (2013).

Natural oscillations (mainly solar) and variable non-CO2 forcing like aerosols have caused fluctuations up to + / -0.1 C about that trends so no one expects it to follow the CO2 curve more closely than to within about a tenth of a degree, but the overall rise remains 1 C (+ / -0.1 C) and the overall CO2 forcing of 2 W / m2 is consistent with that.

You could argue I suppose that continental drift played a factor and that is an internal forcing but frankly, if you have to move a continent to make my assertion false, I'm no more concerned than I am about a few tenths of a degree over 130 years.

It's a tenth of a degree per decade, amounting now to about a half a degree C since» 55, more when considered WRT the pre-Industrial value.

Even supporters of legislation such as the Bingaman - Specter bill admit that as much as a trillion dollars will need to be spent to reduce global temperatures about 0.13 C. And that is a trillion for the first tenth of a degree — the law of diminishing returns means that each additional tenth will cost more.

The biophotovoltaic cell is five times more efficient than their last design, but is still not only about one - tenth as efficient as a silicon solar cells.

There is nothing small or inconsequential about hypothetically shuffling one or more of these from one judge to another, because each top tenth case is a trophy that has been realized after surviving both the initial judgment assignment gauntlet and the possibility of losing the majority on a swing within the panel.

And if Twitch is seen as the new cool kid in town, which Ninja did an amazing job and so did CNBC of painting it as that when they're talking about the monetization opportunities on the platform and Twitch Prime and all these things that sound so much more exciting than a five - second pre-roll that you wait to skip and in return you get 50 percent of a tenth of a penny or whatever it is on YouTube.

The x2 is about a pound heavier, is a tenth of an inch thicker, and will set you back only $ 100 more.

It weighs in at just 2.16 pounds, which is about a tenth of a pound more than the MacBook, and a half pound lighter than the Dell XPS 13.