Sentences with phrase «numbers used today»

The digits would function just like the encrypted numbers used today in credit card transactions.

Not exact matches

«Apple Pay is by far the most secure way to make a payment in general today,» McKee says, noting that it uses biometrics and tokenization (in which the credit card number is replaced with a unique code recognized by the bank).
Keithley doubled the number of security vendors he uses from 15 to 30, hired more industry experts and developed tools to address today's advanced and persistent threats.
We've also been able to use the welcoming atmosphere we've created to make our large number of employees — around 50,000 today — an asset rather than an obstacle.
A number of the design modules he created are still in use today.
To learn more about how you can use net present value to translate an investment's value into today's dollars, I spoke with Joe Knight, co-author of Financial Intelligence: A Manager's Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean and co-founder and owner of www.business-literacy.com.
What makes such modest growth numbers even more troubling is the amount of stimulus that's already been used to create today's tenuous recovery.
Not only are mortgage lenders approving more purchase and refinance loans than during any period this decade, but there is a growing number of low - and no - downpayment programs for today's first - time and repeat buyers to use; and for investors to use, as well.
Uber spokesperson Chelsea Kohler told USA TODAY that the vehicles, whose number remains unspecified, are «for internal use only, have a safety driver up front and are not part of our ride - sharing service in the city.»
Schumer was careful today to separate offshore firms and other companies that use a high number of H - 1B visas from U.S. tech companies such as Oracle, Cisco, Apple, and Microsoft, which he named specifically.
Prices in the bond market today suggest that the 3 % number is a bit high, but we will use it anyway.
Yo moron, read number 23 they were worshiping a pagan god using sex it has NOTHING to do with a long term loving relationship of a gay couple as we know and understand it today.
In fact, the number of theologians and exegetes is increasing who consider that nothing more is expressed in this feature of the biblical narrative than the important truth that Eve is of the same equal nature with Adam, «made of the same stuff», as we might say today, using a similar figure of speech to the dramatic one in Scripture.
Evidences of this may be found even today in those areas where Iranian commercial terms and numbers are used in the grain trade, even though the present grain merchants are not Muslim and use the terms without understanding their meanings.
I think as of today I will be able to jot down the correct date — it always takes me about two weeks to get used to the number - change.
This led to a number of truly beneficial innovations, such as refrigerated shipping; however, there were others, like the use of hormones on cattle, that consumers are thinking twice about today.
«When we go to a restaurant that's doing a fountain, with the number of brands that we carry today what used to be a little six - head machine now may have 20 different fountain heads,» Schaefer says.
Today, the adoption of high - yielding, uniform cultivars and varieties has led to a considerable reduction in the number of plants and animals used in agriculture.
As much as I believe our side will look to predominantly use the 3 -4-2-1 formation for the remainder of the campaign, Arsene Wenger will be forced into making a number of changes following our hard - fought 120 minute victory over Man City on Sunday, and I think he'll opt to temporarily switch back to his former system for today.
A quick analysis for you today — we've recently been analysing players using a statistic that indicates which players are creating chances with the least number of passes.
According to Today's Parent, the number - one reason the responding parents gave for disliking their baby name is that it had become «too commonly used
In fact, 31 million kids used the school lunch program in 2012, and numbers are still strong today.
As far as I can tell, the two - month old initiative appears to be making news today because of a new requirement, starting September 3rd, that will «keep tabs on the number of bottles that participating hospitals stock and use — the most restrictive pro-breast-milk program in the nation.»
And yet today, the number of infant adoptions is a) the smallest percentage and b) even within that it's not what it used to be.
Like I said before, today I am using a top class best double jogging stroller with my twins and I while I settled down on a BOB Ironman Duallie Stroller, my research on strollers have proved there are quite a number of other great strollers that could measure up to this one and here's the collection.
In today market, HALO SleepSack Blankets prove to be the number one choice trusted to use in hospitals.
Plastic bottles made today no longer contain any BPA (and usually say so on the bottle), but if you buy used plastic bottles, don't get clear bottles imprinted with the recycling number 7 or the letters «PC.»
With today's tools, you can go far beyond the numbers and look at the actual words, phrases and concepts people are using around your candidate or issue.
Coincidentally, an op - ed appeared in The Hill today (John Edwards Needs a Netroots Reboot) which similarly deflates the hype that Edwards is still the e-candidate to beat, using hard numbers to back up the story.
Cuomo today announced a new record for the number of people arrested in 2017 attempting to use fake identification to buy alcoholic beverages under the legal drinking age.
Today, this process has changed — really, it has been obscured and the use of numbered forms has been eliminated all together, replaced by a series of pull down tabs in a much less clear process — but most university websites with directions for students continue to explain the family application process using the VAF10 form.
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., today urged Utica residents who will be impacted by the County's operation of 911 emergency services to use the time prior to next month's transition of 911 calls to the County to update their phones and directories with key numbers needed to contact the Utica Police Department.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a new record for the number of people arrested in 2017 attempting to use fake identification to buy alcoholic beverages under the legal drinking age.
After more research, the playwright found that a number of today's far - right groups were using a language of diversity to broaden their appeal — even while their underlying messages remained as extremist as ever.
The infamous Bullingdon photo, which Carla Millar today mimics above, is used as shorthand to pick at the number of privately schooled men and women in the Cabinet and in the Parliamentary Conservative Party.
Today's report, compiled by Dick Marty, finds a number of European countries could be found guilty of colluding in these so - called rendition flights, by either failing to object to the CIA using their airspace or actively helping them.
Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.
Ms. Chin called plastic bag litter «one of the most pervasive environmental problems facing our city today,» claiming New Yorkers use 5.2 billion plastic bags per year: a mass that requires an annual $ 10 million in city funds to transport to landfills.The bill aims to reduce the number of bags used by up to 90 percent.
With increasing size of the optical arrangement and increasing numbers of photons sent on their way, the number of possible paths and distributions of the photons at the end rises steeply as a result of the uncertainty principle which underlies quantum mechanics — so that there can be no prediction of the exact probability using the computers available to us today.
This is roughly the same size as the 1024 - bit RSA numbers used in today's encryption — 1024 being their length in binary — which are very hard to crack.
While lithium - ion batteries, widely used in mobile devices from cell phones to laptops, have one of the longest lifespans of commercial batteries today, they also have been behind a number of recent meltdowns and fires due to short - circuiting in mobile devices.
But if such particles can be individually corralled and controlled in large numbers, they may be harnessed as quantum bits, or qubits — tiny units of information whose state or orientation can be used to carry out calculations at rates significantly faster than today's semiconductor - based computer chips.
In an attempt to shed some light, a group of researchers and journal editors today released a data set and analysis of the citation counts used to calculate this magical number.
These shortcomings, as well as the same demands that drive most technological innovation — to make it smaller, faster, cheaper, less prone to failure — have produced a number of candidate data - storage technologies in recent years, all of which offer some combination of advantages over the devices in wide use today.
Although there is no way Leonardo can possibly know it, his book is going to change the course of human civilization by bringing to the West the method of writing numbers and doing arithmetic that we use today.
A number of British dairy farms are using extremely high levels of antibiotics in their cattle, finds a study published by Vet Record today.
The random number generators used today are based on computer algorithms or the randomness of physical processes — essentially complex versions of rolling dice over and over again to get random numbers.
Even in today's information age, physicists and engineers hope to make use of this theory; it is becoming ever clearer that the clock rate or the number of chips used are not the limiting factors for a computer's performance, but rather its energy turnover.
A large number of drugs used today originate from nature.
Researchers from Sanford Health and Chronix Biomedical today announced that results from a pilot study demonstrating the utility of a new cancer panel to detect previously undetected viral and cancer mutations are to be reported in a poster presentation titled «Detection of novel HPV mutations and chromosomal number imbalance (CNI) in oropharyngeal and laryngeal cancer using next - generation sequencing (NGS)» at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting (ASCO 2014) being held from May 30 through June 3, 2014 in Chicago.
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