Sentences with phrase «of thumb suggested»

The rule of thumb suggested by most experts is that the minimal amount of life insurance should be equivalent to between 5 and 10 times your current gross annual income.

One rule of thumb suggests that 10 - 15 points on the NAEP translates into one grade level.

When investing for retirement, the rule of thumb suggests the amount of fixed income in your portfolio should equal your age.

ONE RULE OF THUMB suggests that, to retire in comfort, you need 80 % of your preretirement income.

Fidelity's 50 / 15/5 rule of thumb suggests spending no more than 50 % of your take - home pay on essential expenses — housing costs as well as food, health care, and debt repayment.

As a general rule of thumb we suggest feeding roughly 2 - 3 % of your dog's body weight daily.

Not exact matches

A good rule of thumb is to consider how much direction a potential new hire will need, he suggested.

«More research needs to be done on creative work and teamwork, but the evidence still suggests that with most jobs, a good rule of thumb is to let employees have one to two days a week at home.

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Simple rules of thumb would suggest that this can not be sustained indefinitely.

As a rule of thumb, we suggest that the product of the multiplier times the ratio of price to book value should not exceed 22.5 (this figure corresponds to 15 times earnings and 1 1/2 times book value.

Money Magazine recently suggested a new rule of thumb for asset allocation.

Their profession has ways of anticipating where inflation is headed, and virtually all of their models and rules - of - thumb suggest Poloz should be raising interest rates without delay.

The article states... «And on the radio a couple days ago I heard a talk show host suggest that the one - two punch of the recent earthquake and hurricane were two thumbs down from God on the leadership of Barack Obama.»

As a general rule of thumb, we suggest taking two tablespoons of hemp protein per day.

Lol I suggested that Arsenal would stand to lose around # 40 million a few weeks ago, yet the know it alls on here thumbed me down, stating that it was more in the region of # 5 million????

I then make a comment about RVP leaving because arsenal were showing lack of ambition and suggest he could be a possible signing and I get more thumbs up than thumbs down.

I remember during the window I suggested we should go for aubameyang instead of the likes of benzema, higuain and cavani, heck I was abused for it and got so many thumbs down with people saying he's not good enough for arsenal.

At the emd of last season, you would have been thumbed down and all sorts of abuse for suggesting that giroud was a big player for us.

«It's a good rule of thumb is to arrive a few minutes early to fill out any needed paperwork,» she suggests, «and bring your child's medical and dental insurance information and a list of your child's allergies.»

Wight suggests a simple rule of thumb.

If your oldest still has a pacifier, needs a bottle, has a lovey or sucks his thumb, we suggest assessing the severity of the situation before you give into making him give it up.

The poll suggests that 66 percent of Republicans have a favorable view of Cheney, 64 percent give Powell a thumbs up, and 62 view Limbaugh in a favorable way.

The poll suggests a wide partisan divide on the issue, with nearly eight in 10 Democrats giving the president a thumbs up and nearly nine in 10 Republicans disapproving of Obama's job on the economy.

Impressions left by a large claw on the innermost toe on the dinosaur's front foot (the analog of the human thumb) indicate that the still - unknown species was located near the base of the sauropod family tree, and the sizes of the footprints — in some cases 70 centimeters across — suggest that the behemoths grew to reach 15 meters in length and weighed up to 10 metric tons, the researchers report online today in the Scottish Journal of Geology.

«In the meantime, the results that we have obtained suggest a simple rule of thumb: just using more herbicide will select for more resistance.»

In an analysis of the remarkably complete hands, paleoanthropologist Tracy Kivell of the University of Kent in the United Kingdom found that bones in the wrist were shaped like those in modern humans, suggesting that the palm at the base of the thumb was quite stiff.

Several ultrasound scans were carried out previously, which suggested that after eight weeks of pregnancy the unborn child in the womb tends to prefer moving its right of left hand, whereas in the thirteenth week, they prefer sucking either their left or right thumb.

The current finding contradicts early studies that suggested some decisions are based on rule of thumb.

Suggest to students that a general rule of thumb is they should not come to yoga on a full stomach but they should have eaten something with a little protein and a little carbohydrate at least 1 hour before.

The Primal Blueprint suggests healthy eaters adopt an 80/20 rule of thumb when approaching the diet strategies.

You can't build a house without the bricks.A good rule of a thumb is to take 1,5 to 2 grams of protein per pound of body - weight, although some experts suggest 1 gram or even 3 grams per pound.

One very easy to reach acupressure point that my midwife suggested was the webbing of skin between the forefinger and thumb.

«A good rule of thumb is to make one statement for every two questions you ask,» Minden suggests.

Rule of thumb is to use 30 % LESS Banana Flour (Zuvii Banana Flour) than suggested flour.

As a rule of thumb, she recommends a good wholegrain, low sugar cereal, but if you wanted to get deep into the specifics, Linia suggests that the below would act as an ideal composition:

When it comes to candy, Matthias suggests pairing it with fruit forward wines that have less tannins (e.g. a rosé)-- and as a general rule of thumb, gummies or hard candies go well with bottles of white and chocolate candies with bottles of red.

I suggest senior daters consider that hiring a matchmaker is in fact giving up most or all of your control, beyond giving a thumbs up or down to the choices they make on your behalf.

Though not an «issue movie» per se, Miss Bala suggests the sheer brazenness of cartels that can operate freely and openly, and the ordinary citizens who wriggle under their thumbs.

If the original was about thumbing one's nose at mortality but ultimately facing it, there's a happy ending this time, suggesting maybe you can pretend that the end will not come as long as you can fantasise of a payday.

The paper, which appears in the August issue of the US - based journal, Pediatrics, suggests childhood exposure to microbial organisms via thumb - sucking and nail - biting could reduce the risk of developing allergies.

Has one writing coach or respected elder of the writing community ever suggested that you think more or suck your thumb harder?

However, when holding the phone in one hand and typing with one thumb we found the placement of these suggested words to be extremely useful at increasing our typing speed.

If you are not to concerned about brand and live in Europe, we suggested you to take a look at Archos GamePad, new Android tablet with features analog thumb - sticks and physical buttons that can you found on the sides of a center touch screen display for fast and comfortable gaming experience, just like PlayStation Vista.

Some, of course, will choose to spend more than Thakor suggests with her rule of thumb, but doing so will mean cutting back in other areas — like housing and travel.

As a rule of thumb, don't call the inspector that your agent suggests.

Many financial advisors suggest saving at least 3 - 6 months worth of living expenses, but this is only a general rule of thumb and will vary based on a person's unique circumstances.

She suggests parents provide $ 1 per week, per year as a rule of thumb.

Some experts suggest the following rule of thumb: subtract your age from 100 to compute the portion of your portfolio that should be invested in stocks, with the rest being invested in other assets such as bonds and cash.

For some rough rules of thumb on what is a fair fee, I will suggest the following.