Sentences with phrase «nearly same number»

Nearly the same number (40 %) have asked members, and the most common response was that members wanted more free classes and events.

Nearly the same number (50 %) report using Facebook or similar social media platforms to let someone know they're interested.

In addition, the survey found that nearly three out of every four federal scientists (74 %) believe the sharing of scientific findings has become too restricted in the past five years and that nearly the same number (71 %) believe political interference has compromised Canada's ability to develop policy, law and programs based on scientific evidence.»

A majority of participants — 73 % — said marketing is core to their business, and nearly the same number — 74 % — believe that email efforts already produce ROI or will create real returns in the future.

Sooke is joined at Tate Britain by Christie's Head of British Art on Paper, Harriet Drummond, to admire a selection of watercolour studies of Lake Lucerne from the Turner Bequest, which comprises around 30,000 works on paper, including watercolours and drawings, 300 oil paintings and nearly the same number of sketchbooks, compiled during his tours of Europe.

The latter was a time frame within which more than 40 million shelter dogs were rehomed, very nearly the same number as have been rehomed from 2000 to date.

«With approximately 6 million dogs and nearly the same number of cats impacted by cancer each year, we continue to make it a priority to invest in solutions to fight pet cancer, the number one disease - related cause of pet death,» said Susanne Kogut, executive director of the Petco Foundation.

1:15 — A majority of Americans feel confident that they will feel financially secure once they reach retirement, but nearly the same number are worried about how they are going to get there...

This means that two teachers with nearly the same number of points might end up receiving different effectiveness ratings.

As those inside the district voice a repeated refrain that declining enrollment will likely plunge LA Unified into bankruptcy, new data show it still attracted nearly the same number of kindergarten students last year as it had nine years earlier when it had 133,000 more students overall.

Yet, nearly the same number said that «preserving due process protections for teachers» was important.

La La Land's main rival, Barry Jenkins's Moonlight, went into the race with nearly the same number of nominations, and came away with just one win.

In fact, most of those lesbian chat sites have a nearly same number of users like the original Chatroulette, and we continue to grow faster than any other online chat site on the web.

Through more symmetrical fission, with two fragments having nearly the same number of gold atoms and ligands.

Additionally, 58 percent reported increased revenue last year, and nearly the same number, 56 percent, expect another rise in sales this year.

I tend to define «scoring opportunities» as trips inside the opponent's 40; the teams made nearly the same number of trips, but while UCLA scored six touchdowns and a field goal in eight trips (points per trip: 5.6), the Buffs settled for five field goals and missed two of them (points per trip: 3.3).

Compared with Ripken at the same point in his career, Jones (who had played 370 games through Sunday) had the same batting average -LRB-.290) and nearly the same number of hits (396 to 405) and home runs (61 to 63).

A source for RACER confirmed that nearly the same number of layoffs took place after last season as well.

The finance sector's allure has held strong at the University of Virginia's McIntire School, where 47.8 % of students accepted jobs in the field in 2014, nearly the same number as last year, said Tom Fitch, McIntire's associate dean for career services and employer relations.

That's okay, though, because despite not selling in nearly the same numbers as its domestic competitor, the Toyota Tundra enjoys a solid reputation for reliability.

Not exact matches

But between 2009 and 2013 that number rose nearly 100 earthquakes per year of the same magnitude.

But that's in large part because the total number of businesses has nearly doubled over the same period.

Like with my prediction, a number of people have responded to the 3.9 % projection with incredulity, but Summers and Pritchett point out, like I have many times, that the same historical precedents that form the basis for expecting much slower growth during the adjustment period also predict that it will be nearly impossible for anyone to believe these lower projections.

Total assets in small cap mutual funds nearly doubled between year - end 2007 and year - end 2016 — from $ 473 billion to $ 779 billion — despite the fact that the number of small cap stocks fell from 3,700 to 2,600 over the same period.

A large number of leading New Testament scholars have now rejected these traditions as unhistorical, leaving us with two conclusions: the first, that none of the Gospels was written by an eye - witness of the events described in it, and the second, that the earliest Gospel, that of Mark, was written thirty - five years or more after the death of Jesus, and the other three Gospels were written nearly sixty years or more after the same point.

And yet even though the number of states allowing gays to adopt a baby has nearly tripled over six years, for many same sex couples hopeful adoptive couples such as Matthew and Trey there's still a long way to go.

Cities in the South grew at double the rate of cities elsewhere; growth in the number of businesses in the same group was nearly double that of those in the North between 2004 and 2013.

The Tories» A-List system in 2010 produced results — the number of Conservative women MPs nearly tripled — but the Parliamentary Conservative Party does not contain the same percentage of women (31 per cent) as the Parliamentary Labour Party.

A real - time electronic poll of members attending the Conference found that: 55 % said that national standards for supply agencies would most help to secure better employment conditions for supply teachers; 83 % said supply agencies do not fully disclose all fees and charges they make for their services; 61 % said supply agencies do not act to ensure their safety, health and wellbeing at work; Nearly a quarter (24 %) said their supply agency does not make them fully aware of how much they will be paid for each assignment and the same number said they were not paid promptly and accurately by their agency; A third said their agency did not make them fully aware of the type of work they were expected to undertake; 15 % said that their supply agency prevents them from seeking work from other sources; 65 % said supply agencies do not respect and develop their professional skills; Nearly a third (32 %) said they would not recommend their main supply agency to other teachers.

In the Cheshire County Council elections held at the same time Conservatives got nearly exactly the same number of votes as in the Westminster election, but Labour did not.

The protest, which at times grew tense and disorganized with residents shouting over elected officials, comes on the same week the city announced the number of homeless people has grown to 60,000 people, an increase of nearly 10,000 since de Blasio took office and the highest it has been since the city began keeping count.

At the same time, the number of scientists who have connected with SciLine as potential sources has reached nearly 6,500.

In your book Endless Forms Most Beautiful, you refer to the Cambrian explosion, a time when a vast number of new life - forms appeared at nearly the same time.

For one measure, the fraction of science and engineering papers written in teams has steadily increased between 1955 and 2000, from about 50 % to 80 %, with the average number of co-authors nearly doubling during the same period.

Shea says he finds it compelling that two prehistoric groups living at the same time in Sudan and Oman made the same choices as they shaped their tools — especially at the beginning of the chipping process, when the number of available choices is «nearly infinite.»

During the same period, the number of children in immigrant families also nearly doubled to 16.4 million, representing 82 percent of the total increase in the children's population.

The number of invertebrates has fallen by nearly half over the past 35 years — the same period of time in which the human population has doubled.

Both are present in nearly all other organisms because they fulfil a function in a checkpoint that ensures that both daughter cells get the same number of chromosomes after cell division.

The same data can argue for different numbers of planets depending on whether you assume eccentric (highly elliptical) orbits or nearly circular ones.

PHILLY — Aug 5 — Premier Match, a service with offices in Philadelphia, New York, and Washington, has signed up nearly double the number of new clients this year compared with the same time period in 2008.

Maybe that's because nearly a quarter of the polled singles think poor grammar means someone's uneducated or unintelligent, while about the same number (27 percent) think that person is «lazy» or «just doesn't care.»

No joke: that exact same information (including how Sullivan got his hands on the numbers) is passed up the chain of command in explicit detail several times, making this nearly -2-hour long film feel frustratingly padded.

Between 2002 and 2008, the number of high schools in New York increased from just over 250 to nearly 450, even as the number of high school students in the system remained the same.

During the same period, the number of junior highs declined by nearly 54 percent, from 7,800 to 3,600.

Nearly 1 in 5 do not speak English at home, and about the same number require special education services.

In California nearly half of schools have cut art, music and drama programs since the recession, and the same number have laid off school psychologists, nurses or guidance counselors.

The number of poor children is nearly the same as the combined populations of the states of Michigan and Arizona.

At KCTCS, the number of credit hours taken by high school students increased from nearly 35,000 to more than 75,000 in the same timeframe.

Worse, the four - cylinder 328i is nearly as quick, and it uses less fuel (although the EPA revised the 328's fuel economy number down to the same 23/33 mpg that the 335i received — a fluke that we hope will be corrected for the 2013 model year.)

The monster V12 engine was hand built by the same Mikail Ozbay who built the V12 in the AMG S 65 we recently drove, but here its 621 - horsepower and 738 lb - ft has to push nearly 6,000 pounds of barn - like SUV through the air, and its 5.2 - second 0 - 60 mph time is handily bested by any number of vehicles.