Sentences with phrase «of points based»

Credit: Mike Prospero / Tom's GuideTo determine a winner, we assigned a certain number of points to each round (Design, Sound Quality, Streaming Music, Smart Home Compatibility, Assistant Smarts, and Value) and awarded each speaker a set number of points based on how well it performed in that round.

Traffic offenses are designated with a different number of points based on the severity of the crime.

She says: «Prospective workers under this tier will have to earn a certain number of points based on their skills, standard of English and prospective salary.

She says: «If the UK removes the current exemptions for EEA nationals and ceases to be a signatory to the Treaties which enshrine the rights of free movement in the EU, companies would likely need to navigate Tier 2 of the Points Based System to recruit from the EU.

«Does it really make sense to subject those currently living and working here to the rigours of a points based system?

Sponsoring overseas workers to enable them to work in the UK under Tier 1 and Tier 2 of the Points Based System and the routes available for short - term business visitors (including those on secondment)

Those who have a choice may prefer to be somewhere else and many EU nationals would not agree to work under restrictive conditions of the points based system.

Mandie brings with her particular specialism in the intricacies of the law of the European Economic Area and all areas of the Points Based System — knowledge that will be of great value to Moore Blatch's clients as Britain leaves the European Union.

During final scoring you also earn a good dollop of points based on how many stars you've managed to place on the track, so trying to get ahead of your opponent's can be vital, unless of course you've let your popularity slide and...

Unfortunately, figuring out how many, has become a science on its own, because United will award you a different number of points based on the partner and the fare class of your ticket, anywhere between 0 % of the miles flown for a deeply discounted ticket and 250 % for a First Class ticket.

If you're trying to maximize the value of your points based on the actual cash value of the tickets you're buying, then using Avios to upgrade is one of the best ways to make that happen.

This is more of a flat rate rewards card as compared to the Ink Plus where you earn a different number of points based on what you purchase.

* The value of points based on the amount of potential spending by a holder of the Centurion ® Card from American Express

To be awarded to the puppy who, before its first birthday, has obtained the highest number of points based on the following system: BEST PUPPY IN BREED (at least 2 competing) 1 Pt BEST PUPPY IN GROUP 10 pts BEST PUPPY IN SHOW 25 pts BEST OF BREED (at least 10 competing) 10 pts BEST PUPPY AT A NATIONAL SPECIALTY..

Changes to the Points program may include, but are not limited to, modifications that affect point accrual and / or expiration of Points based on the point term, age and expiration date of the selected options (s).

«Like the old program, the new one assigns a point value to pretty much every food item under the sun and calculates a daily ration of points based on a member's height, weight and age.

In other words, although universities can consider race as part of a complete reading of an applicant's file, it can not grant an automatic, prespecified number of points based on race.

Bettors likely have the most recent game in mind, but they've also determined that Minnesota is worthy of the points based on season results.

Not exact matches

An unnamed source says the cost could be up to 25 basis points per transaction, compared to 15 down south (a basis point is 1 / 100th of a percentage point).

At the March 20 - 21 meeting, the Federal Open Market Committee voted to raise its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a range of 1.50 % to 1.75 %, as had been widely expected.

• Wind Point Partners acquired Ox Engineered Products, a Constantine, Mich. - based specialty maker of structural sheathing and thermal insulation building products.

TORONTO, May 2 - Canadian energy producer Crescent Point Energy Corp is poised to win support for its director nominees based on a preliminary counting of votes, shrugging off opposition from activist investor Cation Capital, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.

The CEO pointed out that none of the four biggest robotics manufacturers are American companies — two are based in Japan, one in Germany, and one in Sweden.

Case in point: In mid-September, three weeks before Morneau tabled his rules, credit reporting agency TransUnion estimated that hundreds of thousands of Canadians carrying variable rate subprime mortgages could be significantly impacted by interest rate increases of even 25 basis points.

These influencers have earned loyal followings based on their unique points - of - view and the compelling ways in which they express them.

On Wednesday afternoon, the benchmark U.S. 10 - year bond was yielding 2.35 per cent, up 15 basis points from before the Fed statement and up sharply from about 1.6 per cent at the beginning of May.

Clemens also points out that since OAS benefits are calculated on an individual basis, it's possible for two seniors living together to have a household income of $ 141,908 and still qualify for OAS payments.

Based on The Points Guy's valuations, those are worth about $ 1,140, which alone makes up for two years of the annual fee.

The largest overestimate of real GDP growth occurred for Q3: 2007, where the January 2008 estimate was 219 basis points above the current estimate.

I don't know how it is that so many of us manage to miss this simple point, but our financial system is based on numbers.

If the Bank of Canada hikes two more times this year, some households could be renewing at a rate 75 basis points higher than what they previously paid, according to Rob McLister, CEO of intelliMortgage Inc. in Toronto.

Postelection selling of longer - dated maturities ran yields up by as much as 90 basis points, with the 10 - year briefly crossing 2.60 % on two separate occasions.

Even before Wednesday's decision, five of the country's largest banks hiked five - year fixed rates 15 basis points to 5.14 per cent last week.

Chi Lo of BNP Paribas says the Chinese yuan could see some swings linked to trade issues, but such movements would point to a more market - based approach to the currency.

Because of AIMCo's size, fund holders pay just 35 basis points in fees.

If the Bank of Canada ultimately raises its benchmark rate by 50 basis points from the start of the year, that could increase borrowers» monthly payments by approximately 5 per cent, according to Rob McLister, founder of comparison site RateSpy.com.

Most of the homebuilders are U.S. - based, meaning they benefited from the tax cuts, are shielded from tariffs and could be helped by rising wages and higher labor participation, a largely overlooked data point in the Bureau of Labor Statistics» report.

Fortune ran numbers to calculate how much extra revenue the U.S. would need to raise, over the next decade, if it lowered the rate of growth in Social Security by one percentage point, reduced increases in Medicare, Medicaid, and other health care spending by a proportional amount, and held discretionary spending below growth in GDP (albeit from the higher base established by the new laws).

In Japan, the Central Bank said Thursday morning it was keeping its rates unchanged and the People's Bank of China raised its short - term interest rate by 10 basis points on both medium - term lending facility loans and its open market operation reverse repurchase agreements.

Adyen, a much smaller start - up based in the Netherlands, is an online payment company that provides businesses with backend payment services including credit card processing and point - of - sales (POS) systems.

In a recent research note, he pointed to the possibility, based on Apple's reported hiring of a large number of auto industry veterans, of Apple changing gears entirely and building a car.

The company's board put a special provision in Papa's employment agreement that turbocharges his pay the way a videogame might when a player levels up into bonus points mode: If Valeant's stock price reaches a new high of at least $ 270 a share in the next three years, Papa gets double the allotment of performance - based stock.

To calculate how the 14 tech companies fared overall, Fortune assigned points based on how they ranked in five categories: Overall gender diversity, overall ethnic diversity, gender diversity of the leadership team, ethnic diversity of the leadership team and gender diversity among technical workers.

If you start by opening PowerPoint and haphazardly typing bullet points, you're off to a rough start, says Adam Sigel, a Boston - based product manager at New York City - based streaming TV startup Aereo, and teacher of Skillshare's Slide Chi: Advanced PowerPoint Design / Workshop Class.

The MBA team ultimately recommended that Howard get a Square Register, an iPad - based point - of - sale system that will allow his customers to enter their products, calculate the cost and pay by credit or debit card — still checking out without the need for a human cashier.

Jonathan Mak, founder of Toronto - based Queasy Games, which currently has a development deal with Sony, says he doesn't see the point.

IPwe will make money by charging a fee — in basis points — for use of its technology and IP transactions that end up occurring on it.

We'll put put specific numbers on that bluebird view by creating a simple model that involves moving a few decimal points: Let's say that FAANG Inc's share price is $ 24 (based on $ 24 trillion valuation) and that it earns 80 cents (that's the $ 80 billion, many decimal points to the left), so it's selling at the FAANGs combined PE of 30.

For one thing, as Josh Benton at the Nieman Journalism Lab has pointed out in a thoughtful analysis of the project, the initial specification makes it impossible to use any kind of Javascript - based tracking or analytics codes in a page.

Last week, Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi cut his fiscal - year earnings - per - share estimate for Apple based on his team's analysis of supply - chain companies that «increasingly point [ed] to weakness.»