Sentences with phrase «particularly low number»

Whilst sixteen levels isn't a particularly low number, I couldn't help but to want more.

It also helps to bolster other figures that show the particularly low numbers of black women among the top rungs of major businesses.

Not exact matches

Like increasing numbers of low - income mothers and fathers, Ms. Navarro is at the center of a new collision that pits sophisticated workplace technology against some fundamental requirements of parenting, with particularly harsh consequences for poor single mothers.

On the crash risk side, we're watching for any abrupt expansion in the number of stocks hitting new lows, particularly if it occurs on a string of consecutive down days.

Although downward sloping yield curves have dominated the landscape in Australia in the deregulated era, positive sloped yield curves have been the norm in a number of other countries, particularly those with relatively low inflation (see table).

And I'm not saying that the number of Catholics that do mostly follow Church teaching and yet use contraceptives is particularly low.

Part of this problem could be considered to be that the most used central midfield pairing, Lucas Leiva and Charlie Adam, aren't particularly dynamic nor inclined to get on the end of crosses (of which Liverpool have had more, per game, than any other team in the league apart from Wolves — more of which, will be discussed later), so this only leaves a certain number of players who will be able to get into the box in the more rigid 4 -4-2 utilised for most of this season. Inspite of this, however, 58 % of Liverpool's goals have come from inside the 18 yard box, the highest in the league so far this season in terms of percentage of goals scored by each individual team, suggesting that this is the best avenue of attack for Liverpool, so the question has to be: why have Liverpool only managed to score 14 times, the 10th lowest amount of goals in the league?

A number of the top - performing school districts — Los Angeles Unified School District and San Antonio Independent School District, among others — serve a particularly high proportion of students from low - income households.

«This is a very disappointing development,» said Mareane, «particularly in light of the extraordinary work that is done in this County to utilize any number of current and emerging alternatives to incarceration to keep our jail population low.»

Other are: Merger of accreditation and voting; increase in the number of polling units and public display of election results at lower levels, particularly results emanating from the Polling Units and Collation Centres.

He said the importance of the district and village heads, particularly in resolving disputes, conflicts and crisis in the communities can not be over-emphasised, adding that they had played vital roles in lowering the number of cases being attended to at police stations and courts.

A number of studies have shown that LDL (low - density lipoprotein)-- the «bad cholesterol» — with apoC - III on its surface is particularly harmful, leading to higher incidence of plaque buildup in artery walls.

For many years, academicians blamed a nearly empty «pipeline» for the low numbers of women seeking faculty positions in U.S. universities and for the fact that women hold far fewer tenured full professorships than men at U.S. universities, particularly in the sciences.

Infecting the returning monarchs with OE «is the last thing we want to do, particularly when the monarchs are in the low numbers that they are now,» Brower says.

«Policymakers should note the loan characteristics offered by the program and consider policies that increase the number of quality affordable loan products on the market, particularly in low - and moderate - income communities,» Grinstein - Weiss says.

Such events, particularly when they also have a low - frequency characteristic and occur in increasing numbers with time indicate unrest at a volcano that may lead to an eruption.

The cause of heart disease is not animal fats and cholesterol but rather a number of factors inherent in modern diets, including excess consumption of vegetables oils and hydrogenated fats; excess consumption of refined carbohydrates in the form of sugar and white flour; mineral deficiencies, particularly low levels of protective magnesium and iodine; deficiencies of vitamins, particularly of vitamin C, needed for the integrity of the blood vessel walls, and of antioxidants like selenium and vitamin E, which protect us from free radicals; and, finally, the disappearance of antimicrobial fats from the food supply, namely, animal fats and tropical oils.52 These once protected us against the kinds of viruses and bacteria that have been associated with the onset of pathogenic plaque leading to heart disease.

The Torso Track comes out as number 5 for effective ab exercises, but this is one of my least favorite exercises because it can cause lower - back pain, particularly if you roll out too far.

From sexy, low - cut gowns like Jennifer Lopez's Zuhair Murad number and Jessica Chastain's Versace dress to directional, voluminous silhouettes like Jemima Kirke's Rosie Assoulin two - piece look, it was particularly difficult for us to choose our top 10.

There are also a fair number of quite low quality textures, particularly just outside of the track boundary.

Carter rushed into print in New Orleans's daily newspaper, The Times - Picayune, with an editorial saluting the Stanford study as proof of failure, but without mentioning the parts of the report that identified charters in New Orleans as a sharp exception to the national numbers and particularly successful with low - income students.

Third, high performing schools, particularly for low - income students, can incorporate any number of different educational programs.

The goal of AdviseMI is to increase the number of high school students who enter and complete postsecondary education by embedding well - trained, dedicated, near - peer college advisers into high schools across Michigan, particularly those with low college - going rates and low adult educational attainment rates.

Schools with low test scores — due to poverty, high numbers of English - language learners and / or students with disabilities — are particularly vulnerable to scrutiny, micromanagement and excessive testing.

More recently, Achievement First, a charter school group, was criticized for having a high number of suspensions, particularly of those in the lower grades.

In Florida, Bailey found, participation in dual enrollment was positively associated with students» success in earning a high school diploma, enrolling in college, earning higher college grades, and earning greater numbers of college credits, and these relationships were particularly strong for low - income students and males.

At a time when many schools throughout the nation, particularly those serving a high number of students from low - income families and students of color, are struggling to find and keep teachers, the leadership of a strong principal takes on added import for student success.

On the other hand, the numbers are particularly low in places like Berryessa, San Mateo - Foster City and Sunnyvale, where only 10 % of Latinos reach proficiency in algebra by 8th grade.

At College Success Arizona, our ultimate goal is to dramatically increase the number of college graduates in the state, particularly among Latino and low - income students.

Expect a low 20s average for the Odyssey in daily driving, not a particularly impressive number.

If there's an explanation for a particularly low sales number, you can include it.

Or perhaps, given the lower prices of ebooks particularly those by indie authors, there's been an increase in the number of books consumers are buying and reading, such that there's a spreading of the possibly increasing wealth to include a greater number of authors?

The author, Rich Adin, makes an interesting point: sales rank and / or sales figures for an e-book title (particularly one with a low price point) do not necessarily correlate to number of... Read more»

The author, Rich Adin, makes an interesting point: sales rank and / or sales figures for an e-book title (particularly one with a low price point) do not necessarily correlate to number of readers, let alone number of satisfied readers.

There are many in the US troubled over a number of problems: Why are wages not rising faster, particularly on the low end?

You may be frustrated because of the limited numbers of lawyers working in this field (particularly free or low cost legal services), but there are some legal referral options to consider.

This is only an opinion, but I think that number is too low, particularly with the troubles in commercial real estate being so early in its cycle.

«Policymakers should note the loan characteristics offered by the program and consider policies that increase the number of quality affordable loan products on the market, particularly in low - and moderate - income communities,» Grinstein - Weiss says.

There is some level of constraint from the spending rules employed by the endowments, particularly since 2008 - 9, when a number of famous endowments came to realize that there was a liability structure behind them when they ran low on liquidity amid the crisis.

«Tightened regulations are expected to reduce the number of first - time buyers who qualify for mortgage financing, particularly in pricier markets, where there is a severe shortage of lower - priced listings.»

«Tightened regulations are expected to reduce the number of first - time buyers who qualify for mortgage financing, particularly in pricier markets, where there is a severe shortage of lower - priced listings,» explained Gregory Klump, chief economist for the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).

But if your dog or cat is particularly anxious during a trip, instead of medication, consider any number of natural, drug - free aids that help to calm animals when they're experiencing low levels of stress.

This observation is particularly true for low - endemic or newly colonized areas, where a low number of adults (false seronegatives) and / or a hight prevalence of Dirofilaria repens (false seropositives) are to be observed (Genchi et al., 1995).

In December, while we celebrated Christmas on the beach in Puerto Rico, 100 «influential» travel bloggers were invited to the White House for a discussion on increasing the numbers and diversity of Americans going on semester abroad programs, particularly those from low income communities.

Lenders have cut back on the number of applications they approve — particularly for cardholders with lower credit scores, TransUnion found.

As a result, a larger number of consumers — particularly those with higher incomes — said that they would likely rush their borrowing this year in order to take advantage of today's record low rates.

The lower numbers at present might also be due to local crowdfunding platforms performing particularly well.

This is particularly important because a number of studies indicate that carbon cap - and - trade schemes will disproportionately burden lower - income households, rural households, and those living in coal - dependent states in the south and Midwest.

The estimated benefits do not include a significant number of ancillary and un ‐ quantified benefits, such as the reduction of co ‐ pollutants (particularly sulfur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide), the prevention of species extinction, and lower maintenance costs for energy infrastructure.

While some places can expect disproportionate amplification of higher frequency events and thus primarily a greater number of historically precedented floods, others face amplification of lower frequency events and thus a particularly fast growing risk of historically unprecedented flooding.