The result has been a hodgepodge
of numbers from place to place, with cities sometimes establishing their own methodologies to wade through the confusion.
I estimate that at the beginning of 1900, 99 %
of the numbers from the middle of the thirteenth century had disappeared.
The idea of a sieve for sorting numbers dates back at least 2,200 years to the Greek mathematician Eratosthenes, who developed a simple but effective method for picking out primes: Start, for example, with a list
of numbers from 1 to 100.
Presented with a sliding scale
of numbers from 0 to 300,000 and asked: «How many Syrian refugees should the UK accept», the biggest response — 29 per cent — said «none».
In this article (http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/data-mine/2016/02/24/a-political-revolution-is-happening-among-republicans), they dissect
some of the numbers from the four republican primaries before Super Tuesday.
They should understand the sales lifecycle and how that has the potential to affect the pendulum swing
of numbers from month to month.
Those trends eat into networks» ability to command top prices for advertising, while the lack
of numbers from Netflix makes it harder for them to prove that their hits are tops in their categories.
Neometals» plans to go up the lithium value chain have received a major boost in the form of a solid set
of numbers from tests to produce battery - grade lithium hydroxide from run - of - mine concentrates at the Mt Marion lithium mine near Coolgardie.
Darling's intervention is one
of a number from senior figures from the last Labour government warning against leaving the EU, as the Stronger In campaign tries to motivate leftwing voters to turn out for their cause.
Although the absolute number is small — about 2 %
of the number from China — applications from Brazil were up 61 %.
Not exact matches
«
From 2012 to 2015, the absolute
number of patients treated with nitroprusside decreased by 53 %, and the
number treated with isoproterenol decreased by 35 %,» wrote the study authors.
While there are a
number of different models you can choose
from, the important thing to keep in mind is the core components remain the same.
The two - page, follow - up letter said that, in fact, only «a small
number»
of the thousands
of emails found on the laptop had been forwarded there while most had simply been backed up
from electronic devices.
Even if you've stopped answering calls
from unknown
numbers, the ringing can take you out
of your flow.
He wanted real - time, at - a-glance data on those visitors that would quickly alert him to any site issues, and more important, allow him to tweak his marketing efforts to generate solid leads
from the relatively small
number of visitors to his clients» websites.
Since then, the Sûreté du Québec conducted a second raid on another warehouse, this time in Lévis, just across the St. Lawrence River
from Quebec City, taking away an undisclosed
number of barrels
of maple syrup.
Nearly three quarters
of the respondents believe that a hacker could «easily» steal personal details, such as bank account and social insurance
numbers,
from their employer's servers.
Vanguard Group was not able to immediately provide a source for the
numbers cited by Bogle, but a Vanguard spokesman said it is extremely hard to decipher «speculation»
from legitimate, short - term usage
of ETFs; for example, for hedging and cash equitization.
In the annual World Wealth Report
from consulting firm Capgemini, the
number of US millionaires reached 4.8 million in 2016, up 7.6 percent
from 4.5 million in 2015.
The
number of active Corporate VCs — which serve as the investment arms
of giant firms and include Intel Capital, Bloomberg Beta and GE Ventures — has grown by 15.5 percent year - over-year between 2011 and 2015, compared to a growth rate
of 12.8 percent overall for VCs
of any type in the same period, according to data
from CB Insights.
These regulations cover everything
from «pedicab driver permits» to «limit on
number of taxicabs allowed,» «transfer
of decal, permit, or taxiplate interest prohibited,» «currently permitted companies, vehicles, and drivers grandfathered; renewal process,» and «operation
of horse drawn carriages: requirements and prohibitions.»
Gin Lane had never taken equity before, but Harry's had backing
from a
number of venture capital firms Shine knew well, and one
of the Harry's co-founders had helped launch online eyewear company Warby Parker.
It's a paltry
number, but a noticeable improvement
from 10 years ago, when female founders were involved in just 2.95 %
of deals.
From the second video, you'll understand: - The different components
of CPI data - What «seasonally adjusted» means for monthly inflation
numbers
A good indicator: The
number of companies represented at this year's TechDay NYC doubled
from the year before.
Although a
number of media companies including Vox and Penske Media were said to be interested in bidding for Gawker, the auction only involved bids
from Univision and Ziff - Davis.
Overall, in both chambers, the
number of top Democratic committee members
from coastal states will decline in next year's Congress.
«There are a
number of core lessons I have pulled
from this book over the years.
Former Grant Thornton partner Matthew Donnelly and former Perth Airport executive Fiona Lander have brought to seven the
number of external recruits to join Deloitte's Perth partnership in the past five months, offsetting moves by other partners such as Jenn Morris, who has retired
from the firm.
When a
number of those types
of films disappointed (or outright bombed) last summer, there was plenty
of concern that moviegoers were suffering
from «sequel fatigue» or «sequelitis.»
In May, the company laid off an unspecified
number of employees, and has since moved some resources
from hardware to the software division.
Actual results or outcomes may differ materially
from those implied by the forward - looking statements as a result
of the impact
of a
number of factors, many
of which are discussed in more detail in our Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The
number of miles you'll need to spend on your Etihad first - class ticket depends on where you're traveling to and
from.
Plus, partners like Sonos and Ecobee have released their own products with Alexa built in, so you can talk to (and shop
from) Amazon
from an ever - increasing
number of places.
Meanwhile, the first half
of 2016 saw the
number of precision ag venture capital deals climb 7 %
from the same period in 2015, with the
number of new investors in the space up 52 %.
If for instance, you are a building company with a contract offer
from a gym and the gym's credit report reveals a
number of CCJs incurred for lack
of payment, you may wish to reconsider accepting the contract.
Meanwhile, earlier this week, BuzzFeed wrote about a practice in which it claims a growing
number of businesses are paying Facebook to promote positive news stories
from publishers as sponsored posts.
Now, there is an overwhelming
number of watches to choose
from.
Revenue
from its broadcasting unit dropped significantly, but that was mostly because the network had the Super Bowl last year, and so most
of its broadcasting
numbers looked worse by comparison.
Since then, the film argues, a variety
of measures —
from Jim Crow laws to President Richard Nixon's «war on drugs» and President Bill Clinton's «three - strikes - you're - out» legislation — have served to send increasingly large
numbers of black men in prison, and several legal scholars and activists interviewed on camera suggest a profit motive at work, as well as racism.
Last week, a report
from the China Tourism Academy and Ctrip said they expected the
number of outbound Chinese travelers this year to reach a new record
of 6.5 million.
At Quiet Light Brokerage, while we have seen a strong uptick in the
number of Amazon businesses for sale, we have also heard strong feedback
from seasoned acquisition experts who wonder about the viability
of a business built on Amazon's marketplace.
A February 2016 report
from Workmarket found that nearly 27 million people are now a part
of the on - demand workforce — a staggering
number that reflects the high demand.
While small businesses may have to up their game to extract the maximum advantage
from the system, the easy - to - use design and large
number of features will start demonstrating their benefits
from the get - go.
Seek advice
from the experts at SCORE, the SBA's Small Business Development Centers, or any
number of business, industry or trade groups.
GE, a leader in 3D - printed aircraft engine parts, said it had produced 50 %
of the parts needed for a helicopter engine, slashing the
number of parts required
from 900 to just 16, reducing the weight by around 60 % and cutting the related costs by 40 %.
The
number of respondents who said they support the legalization
of marijuana hit 64 % this week, up
from 60 % in 2016.
One
of the enclave's most popular attractions, the Yampa River Core Trail, provides beautiful views
of mountains and hot springs, and there are a
number of other outdoor activities to indulge in,
from the Yampa River Botanic Park to the Strawberry Park Hot Springs.
You can palliate that feeling with any
number of distractions now... but what about 40 years
from now?
Ultimately, the news
from Microsoft may also have a substantial side effect: forcing an increasing
number of companies to take a second look to ensure they are correctly classifying temporary workers, either as W - 2 employees or independent contractors.