Next on the American company's list
of recovery measures is a predictable Valentine's Day sales event, taking place both on Amazon and Fitbit's own official US e-store.
Not exact matches
The value
of commercial and industrial loans
of less than $ 1 million — a common proxy for small business lending — was 17 percent lower in June
of this year than it was at the beginning
of the
recovery — when
measured in inflation adjusted terms.
If Andrew Mackenzie and Sam Walsh are right, then Western Australia's commodity dependent economy could be at the start
of a
recovery; and not before time, given the weakening state
of the property market as
measured by mortgage defaults.
Citigroup's Economic Surprise Index, a
measure of how much recent economic stats have been above or below expectations, is now at the third - highest level since the financial
recovery.
As the economy continues its rocky
recovery, policy - makers are quick to point out that core inflation, the key
measure upon which the Bank
of Canada depends to set monetary policy and stave off destabilizing devaluations
of currency, remains in check.
If we look instead at the employment - to - population ratio — a better
measure of the economy's job - creation performance — Canada's
recovery is actually slightly weaker than those
of the U.S. and Britain.
The goal was to expose Work
Recovery — a $ 5 - million manufacturer
of a machine that
measures a person's physical capacity to work — to a broad audience
of potential customers.
Thousands
of Puerto Ricans are marching to protest pension cuts, school closures and slow hurricane
recovery efforts as anger grows across the U.S. territory over looming austerity
measures.
China on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 vowed to take
measures of the «same strength» in response to a proposed U.S. tariff hike on $ 50 billion worth
of Chinese goods in a spiraling dispute over technology policy that has fueled fears it might set back a global economic
recovery.
The ongoing US
recovery, the new US administration's decision to restart the approval process for the Keystone XL pipeline and other energy projects, and further policy
measures, including tax reform, deregulation and infrastructure spending, could boost both demand and business confidence, igniting animal spirits and leading to an acceleration in the rates
of investment, firm creation and innovation.
Euro - wide
measures of business confidence are holding above long - run average levels and could help support a continuing
recovery.
That quick
recovery came courtesy
of a new bubble in stocks, which in 2007 were more expensive by some
measures than they had been at any other point save the bull markets
of the 1920s or 1990s.
The GIC, a group
of seasoned investment professionals who meet regularly to review the economic and political environment and asset allocation models for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management clients, expects the economy — as
measured by gross domestic product, or GDP — to grow, but at below the rate to which we have become accustomed, based on prior second - stage
recoveries; stock and bond returns will likely follow suit.
The annualized growth rate
of the FHFA price index has been volatile month to month but provides a detailed
measure of the pre-boom stability, boom period acceleration, subsequent collapse and
recovery of prices.
However, total factor productivity, which allows for changes in both labour and capital inputs into the production process, and is therefore a better
measure of efficiency, is growing faster in the current
recovery than in the corresponding phases
of either
of the two previous cycles (Box 2).
Recovery is a
measure of the capacity
of an economy to produce, GDP, de-valuation
of the dollar, and American citizens to earn a wage above the poverty level.
Growth in non-farm GDP per hour worked — a broad
measure of labour productivity — has averaged 1.8 per cent per annum since the start
of the
recovery, a higher rate than in the corresponding phase
of the previous cycle, but slightly lower than in the 1970s cycle.
In a richly valued market, that sort
of risk control is most appropriately established using call options having a strike price situated at about the point where various trend - following
measures would turn negative — what is known in finance as a «contingent position» because the position creates its own exit if the market deteriorates further without an interim
recovery - and particularly if it deteriorates abruptly.
Upon
recovery, I was blasted again by Auntie Soon's Dangerous Hot Sauce which contains Thai and Congo peppers, and for good
measure, two types
of habaneros.
Through such a refund, the
measure establishes a goal
of 75 %
recovery of containers by December 31, 2019.
Total participation in the U.S. Food Waste Challenge is comprised
of participants who join by sharing information on their food waste reduction activities via USDA's U.S. Food Waste Challenge form and participants who join by joining EPA's Food
Recovery Challenge and working with EPA experts to
measure food waste in their operations and attain specific quantitative food - waste reduction goals.
supply
measures to offset the Basin Plan water
recovery target
of 2,750 GL by 2019, using the SDL Adjustment Mechanism;
The
measure of Arsenal's
recovery will be how the side perform in the next 10 days.
* anatomy and physiology
of second births and beyond * special considerations for parents planning a VBAC * preparing for the birth process with other children at home * a review
of comfort
measures for labor * how to work with your previous birth experiences * a review
of postpartum
recovery, breastfeeding, and newborn care * sibling support and integration
For some
of the Canberra participants who were also involved in a side trial with the
recovery team at the Australian Institute
of Sport, it was possible to
measure the compressive value
of the socks 24 hours after the marathon.
This research aims to shed light onto whether the wearing
of compression socks for 48 hours after marathon running can improve functional
recovery, as
measured by a timed treadmill test to exhaustion 14 days following marathon running.
Functional
recovery can be considered sport specific and rather than analyze a change in static or dynamic muscle strength to determine
recovery, functional
recovery is
measured by looking at completion
of exercise specific to the athlete's sport.
The wearing
of below - knee compression socks for 48 hours after marathon running has been shown to improve functional
recovery as
measured by a graduated treadmill test to exhaustion 2 weeks after the event.
Instead
of the promised
recovery of their lands, many had to strike land - sharing agreements as an interim
measure.
One
of the flurry
of bills that passed the Legislature before lawmakers left town yesterday was the Fraud, Enforcement &
Recovery Act, a
measure sponsored by Sen. Eric Schneiderman, which strengthen's the state's False Claims Act.
«The government said we have got a plan, it will work, we will secure
recovery, we will get unemployment down, we will get the deficit under control and on every one
of those
measures it has failed,» Mr Balls told the Observer newspaper.
To this extent, several
measures have been initiated for the strengthening
of our asset
recovery legislation, investigating agencies and the Auditor - General's office, including through non-conviction based confiscation powers and the introduction
of unexplained wealth orders.
In his recommendations, Magu sought for improved coordination and cooperation among State parties in asset
recovery through the consideration and adoption
of measures that will remove traditional «barriers such as bank secrecy consistent with Article 46 (8) and dual criminality Article 46 (9) as well as simplify legal technicalities in the
recovery and repatriation
of stolen funds.
We also welcome
measures to reduce uncertainty to business at a time
of fragile economic
recovery — so a move to only call for a referendum if certain and well understood conditions are not met is helpful.
The chancellor gave a speech
of honey and vinegar today to the Conservative Party Conference, with optimism about
recovery but tougher
measures for the unemployed
Many
of the executive proposals will likely overlap with those offered in the senate report, MacEntee said, including
measures that implement reforms
of each
of the four - prongs
of the issue: prevention, treatment,
recovery and law enforcement.
He also announced
measures to help economic
recovery, including a public sector pay freeze, a levy on bank bonuses and a package
of measures to help the unemployed.
Chancellor Osborne says it is the only road to
recovery - but the coalition wants to shave # 66bn off public spending with a raft
of measures from spending cuts to a hike in VAT.
The package
of bills would build upon existing laws by focusing on enforcement to hold drug dealers more accountable, improve regulation
of synthetic opioids, and improve the state's treatment programs to help assist individuals with
recovery, among other
measures.
A year after receiving an injection
of stem cells, 11 people disabled by stroke continue to improve on five different
measures of recovery
The information available on their
recovery means we can
measure the impacts
of both environment and social factors on population health.»
«Remarkably, the two most easily
measured variables, water depth and the physical structure
of the reef before disturbance, predicted
recovery with 98 % confidence,» Dr Graham says.
The scientists relied on data from the pair
of GRACE satellites — NASA's Gravity
Recovery and Climate Experiment orbiters launched in 2002 — that
measure subtle changes in Earth's gravitational field, which are often the result
of shifting water, whether on the surface or deep beneath it.
Management
measures for both the commercial and recreational fisheries led to an early
recovery of the stock.
«When we
measure that a particular stand
of mature forest is accumulating carbon, it is difficult to say whether that might be due to
recovery from some unrecognized disturbance long ago or whether it is due to more recent changes in climate and CO2,» explained Woods Hole Research Center Senior Scientist and Executive Director Eric Davidson, lead author
of the review, in an e-mail.
Scientists at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) thought they had finally won a
measure of respect after adopting two major revisions to their conservation strategy — setting aside more habitat and designing
recovery plans for multiple species.
Measures taken by African Governments to protect biodiversity and nature's contributions to people, have contributed to some
recovery of threatened species, especially in key biodiversity areas, and these efforts could be enhanced.
Aledo suggests the strict application
of seismic - resistant construction
measures and the
recovery of the model developed after the earthquake
of 1829 by engineer José Larramendi.
«The unique capacity to
measure sweating across multiple body locations simultaneously opens up the possibility for using anomalous sweating as an indicator
of recovery status.»
Decline and
recovery of these microorganisms thus provide a potential way to
measure the age
of bodies that have languished outside for a considerable period.