Sentences with phrase «only by a few percent»

Ethereum is also up today, but only by a few percents, and it remains below the $ 315 level that has been limiting the upside since the China - crash.

Early MR materials changed their resistance only by a few percent at room temperature.

Yes, more than even 1992 but only by a few percent.

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But it is by no means the be-all, end - all indicator, particularly for small business owners, as only 40 percent of the establishment surveys come from businesses with 20 or fewer employees.

A 1985 study reported that according to the Federal Reserve Board only two percent of all U.S. families Own «20 percent of all residential property, 30 percent of all liquid assets, 33 percent of all business property, 39 percent of all bonds, 20 percent of all stocks, and 71 percent of all tax - free financial holdings».3 It can be argued that the ownership of such vast portions of our capital by so few threatens our democratic system.

There are a few things that could cause the caramel to be too runny: — adding water to the sugar for the caramelisation part (in this recipe, you melt and caramelise the sugar with no water added; if you do add water, it might end up runnier), — not «caramelising» the sugar enough (but that changes the consistency by only a few percent), — not cooking the butter and caramelised sugar mixture long enough (it really needs to be a few minutes), — not using double cream but whipping cream or something with a lower fat content, — not allowing the caramel to set in the fridge for a few hours (the caramel should set into a sticky layer that should be able to be cut and isn't runny).

Though growing quickly, coffees still constitute only a few percent of total purchasing the largest brands owned by Nestlé, Kraft, and Sara Lee.

«Several of you have asked about the difference between Baby Blues (what I had after having Cam) and Postpartum Depression,» she wrote on her website, before going on to explain that 70 - 80 percent of new moms are affected by the baby blues, while only 10 - 20 percent suffer from postpartum depression, which, as she puts it, usually «lasts much longer than a few weeks with much more intense emotions.»

Cuomo, who took only 52.4 percent of the vote and saw his total erode by a whopping million votes from 2010, could probably use a few chips.

Over the past few months, various polls measured Cuomo's lead over Paladino as anywhere from 29 percent to 45 percent, but today's Rasmussen poll of 500 likely voters puts Cuomo up by «only» sixteen points.

The researchers were surprised by how few women in the dataset — well below 1 percent — had a sleep disorder diagnosis, and suspect that only the most serious cases were identified.

16 Cutting saturated fat intake to the recommended 10 percent of your calories will prolong your life, but only by a few months at most, researchers found.

The islands are occupied mainly by plants, reptiles, and birds, with only sea lions and a few thousand human residents — currently living in the 3 percent of the region that isn't protected national parkland — to represent the mammals.

To avoid the 450 - ppm threshold, global carbon emissions could rise only for a few more years and then would have to ramp down by several percent a year.

«The level of precision achieved by the experiments with only a few percent of the total data sample expected from the LHC is impressive,» said CERN Director General Fabiola Gianotti.

Among older patients with diabetes whose treatment has resulted in very low hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels or blood pressure values, only 27 percent or fewer underwent medication deintensification, a lost opportunity to reduce overtreatment, according to an article published online by JAMA Internal Medicine.

The riddle posed by super-Earths (1 — 4 Earth radii, 2 — 20 Earth masses) is that they are not Jupiters: their core masses are large enough to trigger runaway gas accretion, yet somehow super-Earths accreted atmospheres that weigh only a few percent of their total mass.

But only by swapping out skirt steak (the traditional go - to) for top round will you get an entrée with 100 fewer calories and 86 percent less fat per serving.

It's no surprise, then, that only 40 percent of teen mothers finish high school, and fewer than 2 percent finish college by age thirty.

In contrast, the approach under waivers, dubbed turnaround, was much more focused — applying only to the 5 percent of schools identified as «priority» schools and based on key principles outlined by the Department (see sidebar Turnaround Principles).62 Fewer schools were part of the effort, but in turn, the effort was much more intensive and required significant changes in school operations, culture, leadership, and practice.63 The hope was that a more disruptive and ambitious strategy will yield dramatic results: after three years, these schools would no longer be in the bottom 5 percent, and another group of schools could be identified to undergo turnaround.

Fewer than 10 percent of city schools currently offer any form of computer science education, and only 1 percent of students receive it, according to estimates by the city's Department of Education.

As you can see, the difference in the total share of earnings by publishing type is only affected by a few percent even with wildly impossible assumptions about the borrow rate.

According to a new poll of over 1,200 adult Americans by CreditDonkey, a credit card comparison and financial education site, only 1 in 3 of men surveyed now believe they should always be responsible for the check, and even fewer women (25.9 percent) surveyed favor the custom.

Another survey by British researcher Dr. James Serpell showed it that only one month after getting a dog or a cat, senior citizens had 50 percent fewer minor medical problems such as painful joints, hay fever, insomnia, constipation, anxiety, indigestion, colds and flu, general tiredness, palpitations or breathlessness, back pain, and headaches.

This distinction is achieved by fewer than 15 percent of animal hospitals throughout the U.S. and represents the highest seal of approval by our industry's only independent accreditation organization.

Only a few percent of the farside has been affected by mare volcanism.

According to a major report on art industry sexism that ARTnews published earlier this year, only seven percent of the 410 works from MoMA's permanent collection currently on display are by women, and even fewer by people of color.

For example, a recent survey conducted by the U.S. collective Guerrilla Girls found that only two European museums out of 101 respondents have 40 percent or more women artists in their collections, while 21 have fewer than 20 percent.

14CO varies by factor of two or more over the seasonal cycle, whereas methyl chloroform only varies by a few percent.

More importantly, the atmospheric methane flux from the Arctic Ocean is really small (extrapolating estimates from Kort et al 2012), even compared with emissions from the Arctic land surface, which is itself only a few percent of global emissions (dominated by human sources and tropical wetlands).

It adds that job losses would be minimal; the new carbon market would create new jobs; that the manufacturing sector will lose a few jobs; that household consumption will fall by only one percent at worst; that increases in energy costs would be modest; and that overall costs would be small enough to permit expansion of programs to offset the burden for low - income households.

Furthermore, liquid cellulosic biofuel technologies were expected to develop within a few years of EISA07, but by the end of 2017, only one tenth of one percent of the volume congress had hoped for was actually produced.

It fails even more badly when you consider that the incremental greenhouse effect drops off rapidly as the CO2 concentration increases, so that doubling the concentration increases the greenhouse effect by only a few percent, and doubling it again increases the effect by a few percent of that few percent.

But as it happens, it only took me a few moments to Google «Greenhouse gases must be cut 80 percent by 2020, not by 2050 as U.N. countries propose, to preserve life as we know it, the head of a global conference said.»

If this delay rises by a few percent due to increased CO2 levels then it is still only a short term delay.

the atmospheric methane flux from the Arctic Ocean is really small (extrapolating estimates from Kort et al 2012), even compared with emissions from the Arctic land surface, which is itself only a few percent of global emissions (dominated by human sources and tropical wetlands).

Sorry to be late to the party (someone told me to get a life, so I did, but only for a few days), but I don't understand the reference to «warming by 10 percent» in the Emanuel citation.

To avoid the 450 - ppm threshold, global carbon emissions could rise only for a few more years and then would have to ramp down by several percent a year.

Only a few lawyers get those gravy - train, six - figure salaries... [D] espite the 90 - percent - plus employment figures touted by most law schools, most graduates will not get jobs as lawyers in law firms...

Right now, only a few auto insurance companies have car tracking programs, but at least one study estimates that by the year 2020 more than 25 percent of auto insurance revenue will be generated by car - tracking - related policies.

Other available auto insurance discounts offered by Nationwide include a 10 percent accident free discount, a 15 percent good student discount, a 10 percent defensive driving discount, and a 5 percent anti theft discount, to name only a few.

By turning on «Stamina» mode and choosing to only let a few apps access data in the background, we increased our standby battery life from 6 hours to 1 day and 14 hours with 35 percent battery life.

Last year, Roku addressed consumers» interest in low - cost devices by updating its Roku 1 to be called Roku Express — a 75 percent smaller form factor, with double the processing power, at $ 30 — only a few dollars more than Chromecast is right now.

However, they also have the potential to increase in value by several thousand percent in only a few months.

Buyer representation was being practiced by only a few pioneers, their vision spurred by a Federal Trade Commission study showing that most buyers, 70 percent, thought they were being represented.

Not surprisingly, the storm's short - term impact on the housing market in September only tempered sales slightly in the third quarter by 5 percent (quarter over quarter), which translated to just 86 fewer closed sales than in the third quarter of 2016.