Sentences with phrase «percent used it in that way»

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This past year, 51 percent of purchases took place online, more than 90 percent of consumers used smartphones while shopping in - store and 78 percent of global shoppers were influenced in some way by social media.

If labor were instead allocated in a gender - neutral way, welfare would increase and output per hour would climb by 5.4 percent as people made better use of their time, given their skills.»

In fact, 58 percent of companies are still using spreadsheets as their primary way to track performance metrics, according to the Workplace Trends study.

«We've provided them with a neat way to use new Internet direct - marketing techniques for recruiting, in some cases saving the corporation more than 50 percent of their recruiting cost.»

Under its Internet and American Life Project, the Washington, D.C., - based nonprofit released a report that took stock of the year in social media and the findings show that we're all, unsurprisingly, connecting with each other online in a big way, with 73 percent of «online adults» using social media.

«In our country, we've come to a place where very few people serve — less than 1 percent — and it's almost created a separate little society where people don't know each other the way they used to,» said Roth - Douquet.

In her analysis, Ms. Chu estimates that at the end of 2016, as much as 22 percent of the Chinese financial system's loans and assets will be «nonperforming,» a banking industry term used to describe when a borrower has fallen behind on payments or is stressed in ways that make full repayment unlikelIn her analysis, Ms. Chu estimates that at the end of 2016, as much as 22 percent of the Chinese financial system's loans and assets will be «nonperforming,» a banking industry term used to describe when a borrower has fallen behind on payments or is stressed in ways that make full repayment unlikelin ways that make full repayment unlikely.

In fact, 42 percent of millennials have used methods like payday loans as a way of dealing with debt, according to a recent study by the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center at George Washington University.

Also, you have ways to reduce what you'll owe in FHA MIP annually including using a 15 - year mortgage term for your loan; or, making a downpayment of at least 5 percent.

Because of that, content creation itself has very little to do with the winners in these niches — the victor often has manipulated (or used extreme creativity, depending on who you ask) their way into 95 % percent of their link profile that probably had nothing to do with their on - page content — beside its reciprocal ability to fund link building effort.

These are made using 100 percent recycled plastic milk jugs that are extremely safe and durable and will not harm your baby in any way.

Heather McNamara: Yeah, so you can be using these diapers called Hybrid Diapers, but you can be using them in a 100 percent re-usable way or you can use them in a partially disposable way.

After the recount of roughly 5,100 voting machines and so - called «emergency» paper ballots used by those who could for whatever reason not cast their vote in the usual way, de Blasio's tally stands at 40.88, which is up from 40.33 percent via the unofficial results on primary night.

Results today showed that 95.7 percent of McDonald's workers that have been balloted voted in favour of the strike at the ballot, paving way for them to voice their concerns about McDonald's not dealing with their grievances, and failing to end the use of zero - hour contracts — something that was promised to workers earlier this year.

In a country where close to 80 percent of the population are unbanked, Mobile Money service, popularly referred to as MoMo transformed the banking industry while promoting financial inclusion using proximity and access in a convenient waIn a country where close to 80 percent of the population are unbanked, Mobile Money service, popularly referred to as MoMo transformed the banking industry while promoting financial inclusion using proximity and access in a convenient wain a convenient way.

In that way, we were able to use Teachout's momentum to make modest but important gains for independent politics, winning 5 percent of the vote and getting a number of teachers» union locals to endorse a Green Party candidate for the first time.

«And this project is very environmentally and community minded in that it's going to be using, 93 percent of the entire project is going to be using existing rights of way.»

But one of the things that I have been very impressed by here is a lot of the stories of hope; many folks have traveled a long way to share what they are doing on a very local level to help combat climate change, and that's everything from, kind of, rural electrification in Africa and India, you know, bringing light to people who are still using dung or coal for cooking and heating and dying from indoor air pollution to, you know, major renewable energy projects, say, here in Denmark where they now get 20 percent of their electricity from wind power.

Aside from a food intake in laboratory mice that's about 40 percent fewer calories than normal, however, it's been found that another way to activate this pathway is with rapamycin, which appears to have a significant impact even when used late in life.

Besides trading carbon allowances among each other, companies included in Shenzhen and other Chinese carbon markets are also able to use offset credits generated by carbon - cutting projects to cover 5 to 10 percent of their emissions as a way of lowering emissions reduction costs.

We also determined that by using a standardized medical protocol — in other words, treating every patient in the exact same way and preparing for each issue we may encounter — we were able to reduce patient mortality by about 50 percent,» says Douglas Chyatte, M.D., a study author and neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic Health System.

Based on observations conducted using NASA's Kepler Space Telescope between 2009 and 2013, a team led by Boyajian witnessed two unusual incidents, one each in 2011 and 2013, when the star's light dimmed in dramatic, never - before - seen ways — in one case, dimming by up to 20 percent.

One way to create a filter is to look for the green USDA organic seal on a product, which tells you a few things: First, the product contains more than 95 percent certified - organic ingredients; second, the product complies with the USDA National Organic Program's list of what can and can't be in a certified - organic product; third, the company using the seal meets the USDA organic - handling requirements.

When fatty acids are free from fat cells and ready to be taken up for the chemical reactions to produce energy, the percent of fat used goes way up in comparison to fatty acids sitting safe in fat cells (especially when through the specific dieting and lactic acid resistance training a body is forced to mix fat with amino acids rather than carbohydrates).

Now, if you're using a weight, I would agree, you can control a forty percent heavier weight on the way down than you could have lifted in the first place.

This way you can burn up to 50 percent more calories and at the same time we use and train muscle groups in our upper body.

Hey Doc I started training at the age of 13 and literally never stopped ever I have had major knee surgeries 5 or so years ago I have had countless stressful jobs I could not stand I finally said enough is enough and pursued by Personal training career I have an unbelievable passion for the fitness / nutrition lifestyle I'm 26 now at the age of 22 - 23 I achieved body fat percentage of 2 percent while working a back breaking job and literally sleeping 2 - 3 hours a night due to my hormone imbalance I didn't have a spoil meal in 8 months I was finally achieving the look I've been longing for for the 10 years I was already training and it was due to proper training times and nutrition little did i know I was already deep in a over trained zone for years before that I used to spend 3 - 5 hours a day in the gym from the age of 14 through 19 years old i just loved it so much and though more was better as I got older I got smarter I studied non stop this all leads to my decline at age 23 I look back and I know every little thing I did wrong basically al all started at work 3 years ago to make a very long story short I had continued dizziness lack of sex drive for years insomnia all of the above to the 10th degree I know I've abused my body not many can say they have done the work i have done in gyms over all these years I left work one night with sharp pains in my abdomen got blood work done got called back a week or so later and was notified in A very unprofessional way that at the age of 23 I had a testosterone level of 73.6 I have all the blood work to prove it from then on I was treated horribly by doctors none believing what I havenput myself through in the prior years basically going into every appointment and teaching each person endos euros physicians etc..

For those who do successfully use tech - driven dating to find a long - term partner — 23 percent of online daters according to the Pew Research Center — technology likely continues to be a part of their love life, albeit in a different way.

Among the book's more «robust» conclusions, to use the economists» term, is that the high Swedish expenditure on adult education (which is very well developed in Sweden, as a resource for unemployed workers and as a way of upgrading or changing one's credentials) is not warranted by its returns: But how could it be, when, we learn, «individuals received student pay [all students are paid in Sweden — part of the commitment to equality] at the level of unemployment benefits, which in Sweden replace up to 80 percent of forgone earnings.»

NCDAE says that 8.5 percent of Americans have a disability that impacts their ability to use a computer, and expresses concern that students in that category might be left behind if the federal government does not specifically spell out ways in which they too can participate in the changing face of education and technology.

Accordingly, and also per the research, this is not getting much better in that, as per the authors of this article as well as many other scholars, (1) «the variance in value - added scores that can be attributed to teacher performance rarely exceeds 10 percent; (2) in many ways «gross» measurement errors that in many ways come, first, from the tests being used to calculate value - added; (3) the restricted ranges in teacher effectiveness scores also given these test scores and their limited stretch, and depth, and instructional insensitivity — this was also at the heart of a recent post whereas in what demonstrated that «the entire range from the 15th percentile of effectiveness to the 85th percentile of [teacher] effectiveness [using the EVAAS] cover [ed] approximately 3.5 raw score points [given the tests used to measure value - added];» (4) context or student, family, school, and community background effects that simply can not be controlled for, or factored out; (5) especially at the classroom / teacher level when students are not randomly assigned to classrooms (and teachers assigned to teach those classrooms)... although this will likely never happen for the sake of improving the sophistication and rigor of the value - added model over students» «best interests.»

Nearly 60 percent of school districts in Wisconsin use MAP in some way, according to the Department of Public Instruction.

A measure of student academic growth extracted from PARCC scores will be a 10 percent weight in the evaluation of some teachers, and skeptics have questioned whether the NJEA sees the PARCC resistance movement as a way to escape the use of student data in teacher performance reviews.

For example, when researchers used a different model to recalculate the value - added scores for teachers that were published in The Los Angeles Times in 2011, they found that from 40 to 55 percent of them would get noticeably different scores using a VA model that accounted for student assignments in a different way.

Additionally, ESSA requires states to annually test 95 percent of students in reading and math, to use the participation rate to calculate the achievement indicator, and to factor assessment participation into the statewide accountability system another way.21 For example, four states — Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Mexico, and Vermont — plan to lower a school's classification for not meeting this requirement.22 In three states — Illinois, Nevada, and Tennessee — schools that do not have a 95 percent participation rate can not score at the highest level of proficiency; receive zero points for proficiency; or receive an F on the achievement indicator for the given group of students, respectively.in reading and math, to use the participation rate to calculate the achievement indicator, and to factor assessment participation into the statewide accountability system another way.21 For example, four states — Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Mexico, and Vermont — plan to lower a school's classification for not meeting this requirement.22 In three states — Illinois, Nevada, and Tennessee — schools that do not have a 95 percent participation rate can not score at the highest level of proficiency; receive zero points for proficiency; or receive an F on the achievement indicator for the given group of students, respectively.In three states — Illinois, Nevada, and Tennessee — schools that do not have a 95 percent participation rate can not score at the highest level of proficiency; receive zero points for proficiency; or receive an F on the achievement indicator for the given group of students, respectively.23

Every state includes at least one indicator from the four categories, and a handful of plans — Washington, D.C.'s, Louisiana's, Massachusetts's, New Mexico's, and North Dakota's — will use at least one indicator from each category.5 Overall, the 17 submitted ESSA plans include nearly 40 indicators — measured in a variety of ways — across all four categories of indicators.6 On average, these measures contribute to around 20 percent of school ratings.7 For state - specific information, see CAP's «School Accountability in First - Round ESSA State Plans.»

By way of example under ESSA, a state may use up to three percent of its Title I funds for «direct student services,» which districts can in turn use in order to support components of personalized learning.

As of 2012, the vast majority of districts still had a salary schedule in place, and only 11 percent of districts used pay incentives to reward teachers for excellent performance, though the practice is increasing.78 And as states develop more effective ways to measure teacher quality, districts should be better able to incorporate performance data when making compensation decisions.

The 2013 Jetta SportWagen TDI leads the way with pricing down 12.9 percent in Cars.com's national used car inventory from Sept. 15 to Dec 31.

Of those surveyed, 56 percent publishers have stated they are already charging for their iPad apps, though 40 percent have stated they are not charging in any way for the use of their mobiles features.

A popular approach for independent authors is to use Amazon KDP without assistance or distributors in the way, and then employ an ebook distributor for the rest of the ebook market to reduce administration time, since sales outside of Amazon are usually less than 10 to 15 percent of total ebook sales.

The Kobo Glo is rated for around 70 hours of use with the light at 15 - 20 percent, which is easily bright enough to read with in the dark — maximum brightness is way too bright for night - time reading.

Starting on July 1, 2015, books downloaded by readers subscribed to the Kindle Unlimited service will pay - out to authors in a different way — a paid - per - page - read policy, as opposed to the «first 10 percent» policy that Amazon was using when it unveiled the KDP Select program last year.

Today I want to discuss how you can properly use zero percent credit cards in connection with a debt repayment plan, or even as a way to make some extra money.

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But now approximately 60 percent of these employers use credit reports in the hiring process in some way.

Canceling cards can hurt you in two ways, raising the «percent credit used», and reducing average age of accounts, so these are concerns.

In fact, 98 percent of the materials used in West Paw Design's products, including a wide range of dog and cat toys, are sourced in the U.S. Durable & Safe Options Another — less obvious — way to determine if a pet toy is environmentally friendly is its durabilitIn fact, 98 percent of the materials used in West Paw Design's products, including a wide range of dog and cat toys, are sourced in the U.S. Durable & Safe Options Another — less obvious — way to determine if a pet toy is environmentally friendly is its durabilitin West Paw Design's products, including a wide range of dog and cat toys, are sourced in the U.S. Durable & Safe Options Another — less obvious — way to determine if a pet toy is environmentally friendly is its durabilitin the U.S. Durable & Safe Options Another — less obvious — way to determine if a pet toy is environmentally friendly is its durability.

A case report of three German Shepherd Dogs with EPI demonstrated that a diet with 19 percent fat (on a dry matter basis) was well tolerated and resulted in weight gain, decreased diarrhea, and an improved coat (the diet used hydrolyzed protein, which is processed in such a way as to render the proteins nearly hypoallergenic).