Sentences with phrase «over a certain threshold of»

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Because it is imposed on drinks over a certain sugar threshold, manufacturers have the option of lowering sugar levels to avoid the tax.

The results of at least two recent studies, however, suggest that reductions in full - contact practices can be accompished safely without putting players at additional risk, while researchers continue looking for the head trauma «holy grail»: a threshold - whether it is number of hits per week, over the course of the season, of a certain force, or to a certain part of the helmet (e.g. facemask, top of the head) above which players are at an unacceptably high risk of permanent brain injury.

The near certainty of a predicted Labour victory above a certain threshold is largely driven by five Labour candidates who spent over # 28,000, all of whom were victorious (by contrast 11 Conservative candidates spent more than # 28,000 but only 5 of those won).

@user5751924 - a significant income of many tax haven countries (I don't know much about Mauritius in this regard, so couldn't say for sure it applies here) is that they will usually permit immigration to individuals who have over some certain threshold amount of money they're prepared to invest in the local economy (usually a quite large amount).

When wind reaches a certain threshold speed (generally at about 14 mph) as it flows over loose sand, the sand starts to move in a series of jerks and jumps called saltation.

We propose that the presence of a diffusible factor that promotes BR accumulation over a certain threshold would stimulate rapid cell elongation and cessation of meristem activity, leading to formation of a bristle.

The surtax would only apply to the value of a home over a certain threshold, the report said.

The federal income - based repayment plans would cover this type of situation, so when they say «But if your income is over a certain threshold, you won't benefit from these programs» they are lying to you.

The idea is to come up with a whole range of scenarios that would cross some sort of threshold for the system, i.e. a certain rainfall accumulation over a certain time and region.

A carbon budget is the cumulative amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions permitted over a period of time to keep within a certain temperature threshold.

I was pointing out that this is increasingly the challenge to the climate consensus that is voiced in public, per Carlson in the video, and that this approach will increasingly help expose the gap between the narrative of certain calamity (whatever its touted threshold du jour, which has changed over the years and may continue to do so) and the reality of what is knowable even in the way that the IPCC defines this knowability (let alone what is knowable when taking approaches to uncertainty such as that of our host here).

Even in the case of customer - to - customer transactions such as direct debits, payments over a certain value threshold could be held until their legitimacy is confirmed.

It might be a nightmare to administer or calculate, but it would make sense if volunteer time over a certain annual threshold should get some kind of recognition from a tax perspective.

Furthermore, the offence of outraging public decency does not fall under the sex offenders» notification requirements, while a voyeur convicted under section 67 can be made subject to notification if the sentence passed is over a certain threshold or if the victim is under 18.

The thresholds and amounts vary slightly from state to state, but if you end up with too many points over a certain amount of time, there will be consequences — surcharges from the state, increased insurance rates, and even suspension of your driver's license.

Each different activity gives a different amount of points, and collecting a certain number of points gets you over a threshold, which equates to «leveling up.»