Sentences with phrase «number of states for»

Between 2003 and 2013, the number of states for which nonhydro renewable generation exceeded hydropower generation, shaded green on the maps, nearly doubled — increasing from 17 to 33 over this period.

The company is reportedly under investigation by the F.B.I., the F.T.C., and a number of states for operating an illegal pyramid scheme.

The 12th Amen - dment specifies the quorum or the necessary number of states for the College to act, is 2/3.

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Also ask the salesperson for the phone number of the local state agency or FTC office that has advised them they are exempt.

A number of prominent state universities have launched programs to prepare students for the legal cannabis industry.

The Google Doodle depicting the actress is available Sunday for users in the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Argentina, Peru, Colombia and a number of other countries.

It is worth noting, though, that continent - wide surveys conducted since Brexit show that support for the EU generally remains reasonably high across the 27 remaining member states despite the rise of populist movements, bar the obvious exception of Greece, which has been in an economic stand - off with the EU for a number of years.

Also on Friday, oilfield services firm Baker Hughes reported the total number of rigs drilling for crude in the United States fell by 13 to a total of 400 in the previous week.

A number of eastern - States - based outfits have launched DVD rental companies and, more recently, Telstra announced its plans for fetchmemovies.com, designed to target existing broadband customers.

One way to get some sense of the amount of innovation happening right now is to look at the number of patents issued for new inventions in the United States.

Singapore Airlines has a reputation for quality and a substantial amount of business travel to and from the city - state, improving its ability to configure aircraft with a high number of premium seats and charge more than one - stop competitors, according to analysts.

A 2012 study from the Centre for Retirement Research at Boston College in the United States found that the greater number of older persons employed led to better outcomes for the young, including reduced unemployment and a higher wage.

Margaret River heads the regions in terms of wine grape crush numbers, accounting for more than 22,000 t, or 43.7 per cent, of the State's crush, followed by the Great Southern area with 10,594 t.

The professor at Arizona State University's business school and author of The Seven Signs of Ethical Collapse, asks her clients, «What are the things you would never do at this company to get a client, to keep a client, to make sure you met your numbers for the quarter?»

But that wasn't all that depressed Clinton's vote: Hansen said a far lower number of provisional ballots than typical for a presidential election played a role, as did a recent strict voter - ID law that was in effect for its first presidential election in the state.

We evaluated the states on their support for innovation, the number of patents issued to their residents, and the deployment of broadband services.

With a string of victories across the country, and poll numbers rising daily, it seems increasingly likely that the Donald will be the Republican nominee for the next president of the United States.

Sanders» his freewheeling political adventure could soon end as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton approaches the magic number needed to clinch the Democratic nomination and calls intensify for Sanders to exit the race.

Until then, the five states below, which top the list for the highest number of exemptions offered, are already vying to become the drone capital of the country:

Claims of a massive cost blowout for Perth's new stadium have been denied by the state government, which says the latest estimate of $ 1.6 billion simply reflects a different way of presenting the numbers.

The WACA has revealed the nine - figure number it has asked the state government to contribute for a proposed $ 207 million redevelopment of the East Perth cricket ground.

For a nation that isn't officially at war against another nation, the United States dropped an awful lot of bombs on a pretty large number of countries last year, according to research by Micah Zenko, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, and research associate Jennifer Wilson.

India operates like Europe, a monetary union, with a huge number of operating nuances between the states (35 regional languages for starters) and important political ambitions.

But what the numbers didn't account for, Tranter said, was that if Trump won just one of the three states, it was much more likely that he would win the other two.

«In a market the size of the United States the idea of buying a spot for $ 4 million dollars and spending another million to produce it might somehow be justifiable when you divide it into the number of people who are going to see it.

How well the party's presidential nominees performed in the preceding two elections is one factor used to calculate the number of delegates for each state.

The number of such states would be even higher, according to the Constitutional Accountability Center, if not for important rulings by three federal appeals courts.

As they enthusiastically did in 2008 and 2012, black voters should turn out in massive numbers this November in states where their votes can determine the margin of victory for the Democratic nominee — Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina and Florida.

He was considered the most successful music producer ever, cited in the Guinness Book of Records for having more than 50 number - one hit records over five decades in the United States and Britain alone...

Selasi was born in England, grew up in the United States, and has lived and felt emotional connections to a number of other places, for various reasons.

The incentives have spurred a number of state - level experiments in Medicaid (America's health - insurance program for the poor) through waivers of the standard rules.

The latest numbers from the National Foundation for Women Business Owners: as of 1999, women owned 38 % of all companies in the United States, employer and nonemployer ventures alike.

If New York City — whose Citi Bike program is the largest bike share in the United States — were to match that ratio, it would need to multiply the number of blue for - hire bicycles by 50.

And we consider the number of higher - education institutions in each state, as well as long - term trends for funding higher education.

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But there no question of any EU «boots on the ground» in Libya, which has become a main launching point for people traffickers since being plunged into chaos with two rival governments and a significant number of Islamic State militants, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said last week.

We evaluate the states on their support for innovation, the number of patents issued to their residents, and the record of high - tech business formation.

After all, it was less than a year ago that The New York Times reported that magazine sales — in particular, celebrity magazine sales — were in a state of sharp decline, and the numbers they cited for the first half of 2014 were grim.

Attorneys for McDonald's workers have filed class action suits in three states claiming that the company was responsible for illegally withholding wages in a number of ways, including calling people in but not paying them for all the time they were required to be in stores as well as charging for the costs of uniforms.

Progress on wage equality for women in the United States has been demonstrably slow in recent years — but a number of companies have taken matters into their own hands.

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If there is one person who is the embodiment of hair care in the United States, he's it,» says a buyer for one major retail chain, who has cut down the number of Clairol products he carries to create space for the Vidal Sassoon line.

For Theranos, these kinds of endorsements were made by a number of high - profile investors, such as software giant, Larry Ellison, and a prestigious board, which included high - profile lawyer, David Boies, and former secretary of state, Henry Kissinger.

«This is a large number of senior officials and oligarchs, many of whom are in the inner circle of Vladimir Putin and many of whom are facing sanctions for the first time as well as the state - owned enterprises,» the official said.

The United States, where sales of new watches have been falling for years, is the number one market for pre-owned watches, followed by Britain and Japan, said U.S. retailer Danny Govberg, who sells new watches for Rolex and other brands, but also an increasing number of second - hand timepieces.

All applicants want to show how their qualifications align with the position description, but for many roles it would be surprising — and a little fishy — to find someone with the exact number of years of experience you're looking for, in the exact field, with the preferred degrees, and whose resume or cover letter states she's checked every single box.

Like the July 2015 recommendation, the February release aimed to ensure greater accountability for employers by stating the importance of expanding the number of scenarios in which joint employer relationships exist.

The report calls for halving the number of primary debates and doing away with caucuses and state conventions in favor of primaries for selecting the party's nominees.

WASHINGTON, Nov 21 - New York State Attorney Eric Schneiderman on Tuesday said he has been investigating for six months who posted significant numbers of fake comments filed with the Federal Communications Commission in its review of net neutrality rules.

Sessions and some law enforcement officials in states such as Colorado blame legalization for a number of problems, including drug traffickers that take advantage of lax marijuana laws to illegally grow and ship the drug across state lines, where it can sell for much more.