Sentences with phrase «more overall points»

You would need to be a power spender to earn more overall points with the Platinum card.

Not exact matches

U.S. teens scored a mean 492 on the OECD test, eight points below the overall global mean of 500 — and more than 100 points below first - ranked Shanghai - China's 603.

Critics point to MDC's lack of overall profits and its huge amount of debt as signs of a company making more bets than it can afford to lose, (this, despite its increased revenues, organic growth and free cash flow).

http://airlines.org/dataset/annual-round-trip-fares-and-fees-domestic/ Kaplan pointed out that overall, flying is safer and more reliable at a lower cost.

Overall, the Dow traveled more than 5,100 points during the session.

Critics routinely point out that overall levels of debt are still rising, and that the talked - about «deleveraging» should more accurately be described as a slowdown in credit growth.

There's still much more work to do with other types of cancer, but the overall trajectory is pointing in the right direction.

So, for example, a strong showing in the Cost of Doing Business category — worth 450 out of a total of 2021 points — is much more important to a state's overall score than Access to Capital, which is worth 50points.

Overall I feel I have been to risk averse up to this point and could have gone much more heavily in the stock market.

As CNBC anchor Becky Quick pointed out this morning during their segment in which I joined, we may be entering that phase of the cycle where good news on Main St. is bad news on Wall St.. That is, accelerating wage growth may lead the Federal Reserve to tighten faster, slowing overall growth more than currently expected.

You should be able to earn more points overall each year because you can spend up to $ 150,000 (instead of $ 100,000) and because you earn bonus points on all travel purchases.

Here I conclude that for anyone like me who does not travel much at all and have Freedom and Freedom Unlimited cards (both earn UR Points) the overall net benefit is more with $ 450 annual fee CSR card when compared to lower fee CSP card (Please see the math above).

If the PODs keep scaling, at some point the resources that nodes have available will run out and you will have to add more nodes to increase overall resources available at the cluster level.

More to the point, the United States runs a $ 65 billion trade deficit in goods with Germany, its widest in Europe and third - largest overall — a key sticking point for Trump in his relationships with foreign leaders.

Policy points towards more market intervention to substitute for a lack of overall demand.

With massive and increasing structural deficits; exploding debt in all sectors; hostile demographics; social and political fracturing and disintegration; grotesque wealth inequality; extraordinary global trade competition; a complete collapse of respect for vital government organizations such as the Justice Department and FBI, which the people now realize have gone rogue; an extremely complex and corrosive global geopolitical environment; the real prospect of war, potentially nuclear and worldwide; not to mention numerous additional factors, we can only point to few other times in history more dangerous to the people's financial welfare, and therefore more overall bullish for gold, one of the only financial sanctuaries proven to work in times of dislocation.

It's just a shame that we haven't come to the point in society where it should be required that those who make decisions must meet certain, more highly regulated, fool proof, corruption resistant criteria proving their intellect and open mindedness as well as weeding out individuals with preconceived notions, racist, sexist or religiously or other discriminative views (even if they themselves don't believe they are discriminative in their beliefs... this happens more than many people realize) and overall ignorant minds.

So we move directly from a consideration of the death of God overall to inquiries into the demise of a God of strictly male qualities, whose obituaries point the way forward to a more encompassing grasp of the fullness of Who God Is.

In the 54 countries where data were collected on Christians» daily prayer habits, Christian women report praying daily more frequently than Christian men by an overall average gap of 10 percentage points.

The Days of the Flagship Are Dwindling: As Good Beer Hunting's Michael Kiser pointed out in his excellent Critical Drinking wrap - up, breweries are focusing less on single brands (Sierra Nevada Pale Ale, Deschutes Black Butter Porter, New Belgium Fat Tire, etc.) and more on an overall ethos, while staying nimble enough to respond to consumer demand.

Mochrie's victory put the U.S. ahead by a point in the overall score, but the magnitude of the win — the roars it drew from thousands of spectators and the brash, ultracompetitive personal style with which it was carried out — was worth far more to her teammates.

There wasn't much movement in the point standings overall — no driver gained or lost more than two spots — but race winner Jeff Gordon was among those who moved up multiple positions.

So Victor, my point is that I have definitely questioned some of our overall talent through the Alford years, but holy guacamole, he's had enough talent to do more than he has done with it.

Overall, it's no surprise to see that with Koscielny, Arsenal average more points per game (2) than without him (1.5).

But since your overall point for some reason is that this player wasn't any good, there's a real chance that the Sharks didn't think that way, but that they felt this player needed a little more time to develop.

Despite sitting in overwhelmingly in 9th overall, only Huddersfield and Newcastle have taken more points than the canaries at home since October.

Despite an ugly 1 - 7 overall record, the «Fins actually enter this game as 3.5 point favorites, which may speak more to the ineptitude of Washington than the tepid resurgence of Miami.

The program reached some high points and was much more competitive overall.

Well this game today, although brave effort by the team overall, just points out that to win the EPL, Arsenal is going to need to invest a little more to bring in one or two special players who can «Unlock» the door.

«Overall I feel it's a deserved point and with a bit more freedom maybe, less inhibition, we could have really won this game with one or two goals difference.

Porter's production during the regular season, 16.3 points and 7.4 rebounds per game while shooting 49 percent overall and 43 percent from three - point range, should be more than enough to solidify his status as one of the top prospects available should he enter the draft.

He outran teammates Harvick (13th), Kurt Busch (24th), and Danica Patrick (26th) at ACS, and on the year only Harvick (eighth) has amassed more points than Bowyer, who's ninth overall.

Back to Bowling Night — Scoring was done by taking each team's Top 5 overall games (same person could be used more than once) and Averaging those scores out... Below are the results and the point totals each team received in the Standings:

When we examine more and more lopsided bet games our overall units won drops, however, because the number of past system matches also drops we actually see our ROI rise at each data point.

As you and others have pointed out, his overall behavior is less «wronged innocent» and more «combative asshole».

As overall three - point shooting gets broken every season, so do more specific shooting records.

When we focus on underdogs of at least 3 - points our units earned remains essentially unchanged, however, with fewer overall system matches we're able to increase our return on investment by more than 5 %.

You make a good point but the # 1 overall pick is so much more important than anything that happens in the later rounds, I du n no if this should really enter into it.

What is equally, if not more impressive is that Aurier came in at third overall for Toulouse and just 21 points off top place.

Recommended Bet: Well, despite West Brom having a decent season away from home overall this season (only Arsenal, Man City, Newcastle, Spurs and Man Utd have picked up more away points this season than the Baggies) can see a window of opportunity for Bolton here.

Overall, I hope for a much improved campaign from Villa's point of view and firmly expect us to be a much more formidable force home and away then we were at some stages last season.

At home they're a lot more comfortable, winning half of their 10 games here, claiming 18 points overall.

Regarding your point about acknowledging that for many people, living single is a meaningful, productive, healthy experience, filled with secure attachments to the important people in their lives - we did point out (more than once) that single people have just as many secure attachments as coupled people, and the same overall attachment profiles as coupled people (this was also part of our hypothesis).

One quick note on point 4: Minority women make up significantly more than 7.7 % of the overall population.

If mom manages to neglect making it a point to have bonding time with baby on their schedule, baby might be more likely to suffer delays with speech, social development problems, and become more fussy overall.

And the demographics of Facebook bear this prediction out: more women than men use Facebook, and by a margin almost exactly the same as the relative male dominance of the overall blogosphere (8 - ish points).

But from what I can make of the case, it's rather more complicated and convoluted than that piece makes it - because Allighan was making false allegations in an attempt to cover his own tracks: http://www.markpack.org.uk/garry-allighan-expulsion-from-parliament/ It's a good point about Conway, though I think overall Parliament should be very cautious about voting to kick out MPs - as it only requires a simple majority vote.

What was no more than a one - point lead over Labour in the local ballot boxes had seemed like small beer after the SNP's success in winning an overall majority at Holyrood a year earlier.

But Rice's overall point seems to be that the top Democrat hasn't made a move yet — and others in his party are perhaps more courteously waiting for him to do so before making a move.

As a rule of thumb, if Corbyn wins around 40 % in round one, then it is touch - and - go whether he wins the overall contest; every point above 40 % he gets in round one makes his victory more likely.