Sentences with phrase «order of a few percent»

Further, if in the past we had roughly 90 GtC moving in both directions between ocean and atmosphere, it would be absurd to claim that this value was somehow fixed and that changes on the order of a few percent in either direction would totally change things.

-- Changes (order of a few percent) in globally averaged column ozone forced by the solar ultraviolet irradiance 11 - year cycle are now better understood, but ozone profile changes are less certain.

Not exact matches

At the moment, he estimates that only 5 percent of his customers order beverages through the app, but it's a number that's been picking up steam over the last few months; if the trend continues, and 5 percent grows to a more substantial slice of the pie, he says he'd push to renegotiate his terms with the company.

In 2008, directly after calorie information appeared on menu, 51 percent of polled fast - food diners in New York City said they noticed calorie information and 12 percent said they used it to order fewer calories, versus 14 percent and 2 percent of New Jersey fast - food diners.

For example, canceling orders of Boeing aircraft (China accounts for nearly 12 percent of Boeing's sales in 2015) will have no adverse impact since Boeing employs few workers in China and Beijing can buy from Airbus.

Mr. Green said fewer than 1 percent of Indochino's orders were returned.

A price hike is planned this month, which will contribute a percent or two, but management sees foot traffic growing, as well, with more menu rollouts and the recent launch of the Shake Shack app in a few test stores giving customers the ability to order ahead.

So, get your training in order, get your nutrition in order, and then if you want to fully optimize your results by including a few basic supplements to meet your specific needs and to squeeze out a few percent of additional results over the long term, then that's fine.

Three years later, fewer than 2 percent of southern schools had integrated, and court - ordered school integration began.

As the correlation gets lower, one must pick fewer than the bottom 25 percent of all teachers in order to avoid making excessive errors of classification.

Teachers with three or fewer years of teaching experience also report feeling less prepared to maintain order and discipline in the classroom or to implement state or district curricula.52 As a result, 10 percent of new teachers leave the classroom after their first year — with most citing classroom management, a lack of time and resources for lesson planning, and unsupportive school environments as their greatest stressors.53

Often a bookstore will pay ahead and order a certain number of copies because that savings in shipping and a few percent higher in discount can make all the difference on staying alive.

The most commonly cited statistic on the frequency of employment credit checks comes from the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM), which finds 47 percent of employers conduct credit checks on some or all job applicants.6 But this statistic, based on a survey of fewer than 400 employers, fails to explain how many employees are actually subjected to credit checks, or the likelihood that a job seeker will be required to consent to one in order to be considered for a job.

This correction is of the same order of magnitude than GHG effect (a few percent).

But the differences are not by orders of magnitude, more like a few 10's of percent at max.]

During Crist's first few months in office, he signed executive orders calling for stricter tailpipe emission limits for cars sold in Florida, reductions in the state's greenhouse gas emissions, and a mandate requiring utilities to generate at least 20 percent of their electricity from renewable sources by 2020.