Sentences with phrase «period than any other time of year»

Research shows that pets are more likely to gain unwanted pounds during this holiday period than any other time of year.

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However, the bureau estimated that more than twice as many people left Suffolk County for other parts of the nation than left Nassau during the one - year time period.
In «Liquid Candy» CSPI revealed that even though, over a period of fifty years, soft drink production increased nine times and by 1998 ``... provided more than one - third of all refined sugars in the diet,... the AMA and other health organizations [remained] largely silent.»
The period between the December holidays and Valentine's Day when people are more than twice as likely to think about breaking up than at any other time of the year
They found that couples were more than twice as likely to think about separating during this period than at any other time of the year.
Absences in Chicago Public High Schools are 4 - 7 days per year higher in first period than at other times of the day.
In the small - time period of less than a year we have produce most students and most projects form any other organization of the same market in academic essay writing.
I can almost guarantee that he never once thought about the tax implications of running a special situation fund that had higher turnover during that run (maybe he considered it if he happened to be getting ready to sell something right around the 1 year time period, but other than real minor things like that, he wasn't concerned with taxes).
The most recent increase of 11.67 % is the biggest single bump I've experienced with the company, although through other periods the company was boosting the dividend multiple times per year and achieving a higher annual dividend growth rate than this.
an indicator of how long a security position or lot was held; possible values are Long: held for more than 1 year; Non-Reportable: lot or position was closed as the result of a transaction other than a sale; no reportable gain / loss was reported, the holding period and resulting term are not reported; Short: held for 1 year or less; and Unknown: Fidelity does not know how long the position or lot was held; this state typically exists because the shares were transferred to Fidelity from another institution and the holding period prior to the transfer was not communicated; for fixed - income securities, this is the period of time from the security's issue date until the maturity date; for example, for a 10 - year corporate bond the term is 10 years
In other words, using market timing over periods of at least 10 years to obtain better returns than a buy and hold strategy.
A home loan will generally be used to buy a house or block of land for a large sum of money and over a longer period of time than other forms of credit - usually 20 years or more.
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association «parvo can survive in the environment for long periods of time, greater than or equal to 1 year in soil,» therefore, 2 years should be OK, BUT, parvo can be caught in so many other ways, think fomites like tires, shoes etc. that there is never a guarantee a puppy will not get it.
John Woinarksi: Australian mammals have suffered a terrible crisis over the last 200 years, probably a greater rate of extinction than any other group of animals in the world over that time period.
500 Years of Drawings and Watercolors at Bowdoin College, the exhibition will be on view from May 3 through September 3, 2017, and includes more than 150 works by American and European artists across cultures, genres, and time periods, such as Peter Paul Rubens, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, John Singleton Copley, Winslow Homer, Henri Matisse, Eva Hesse, and Roy Lichtenstein, among many others.
«In other words, the rate of change is much greater than anything we've seen in the whole Holocene,» referring to the current geologic time period, which began around 11,500 years ago.
In the first two months of this year, the California Independent System Operator paid to send excess power to other states seven times more often than during the same period in 2014.
In the case of oceans the energy does penetrate the surface layers and is often carried away for eventual release elsewhere and at another time, depending on the ocean currents and other internal oceanic mechanisms such as the flow of the Thermohaline Circulation with a period of more than 800 years for a full circuit.
The idea is that Jupiter's tides are 33 % higher at perihelion, hence the 1 / J, and if Saturn happens to be in conjunction [every 19.86 years] with Jupiter at that time the tides are even higher [a «spring tide» if you want], and because times are raised on both sides of the Sun, it will also happen if Saturn is on the other side of the Sun than Jupiter, hence every 19.86 / 2 = 9.93 years, so that is how the 60 - yr period comes about: 61 yr = 1 / (1/9.93 — 1/11.86).
Although the calculations of 18 - year rates of GMSL rise based on the different reconstruction methods disagree by as much as 2 mm mm yr - 1 before 1950 and on details of the variability (Figure 3.14), all do indicate 18 - year trends that were significantly higher than the 20th century average at certain times (1920 — 1950, 1990 — present) and lower at other periods (1910 — 1920, 1955 — 1980), likely related to multidecadal variability.The IPCC AR5 found that it is likely that a sea level rise rate comparable to that since 1993 occurred between 1920 and 1950.
I suspect that, BAU, the rate of warming from 1970 to 2070 could be very unusual for 100 - year periods for a long time into the past, though I'd defer to others who have studied climate records in more detail... (the sustained rate of increase in GHG forcing already is quite a bit larger than what occured in at least the last deglaciation — see graphs in ch 6 of IPCC AR4 WGI)
a nation of remarkably productive, often well - paid workers who are becoming increasingly reluctant to pause from their labors and refresh their souls — a nation whose cash - drenched corporate employers typically don't pay for much time off (less than two weeks annually, on average), a nation whose globe - gripping federal government is the only one in the whole industrialized world not to legally require generous periods of paid kick - back - and - hang time — is a nation that's socially screwed up, particularly in comparison with European countries like France, which orders its citizens outside to play for the entire month of August and a few other weeks spread through the year.
While sea ice was more extensive in 2013 than in other recent years, it fits into range of variability characteristic of the time period 2007 - 2011 with a similar path of summer ice evolution as 2009 (Figure 2).
In other words, since 2009, Quebec employers have been required to perform a pay equity audit at the end of each five - year period, prepare a list of events that generated wage adjustments (e.g., promotions), and only pay the wage adjustments due at that time rather than when the adjustments occurred.
Compounding the risk for landlords under s. 57 is that if, within one year after the tenant vacates the rental unit, the designated person fails to occupy the rental unit within a reasonable period of time and the landlord lists the rental unit for rent; or enters into a tenancy agreement with another person; or advertises the rental unit or the building that contains the rental unit for sale; or demolishes the rental unit or the building containing the rental unit; or «takes any step to convert the rental unit or the building containing the rental unit» to a use other than residential premises; then, the landlord is «presumed, unless the contrary is proven on a balance of probabilities,» to have acted in bad faith in giving the notice and is therefore liable to the penalties provided for in s. 57 (3).
The U.S. government has conducted studies, which show that outdoor fires spike during holiday periods, and that the period between midnight and 1:00 a.m. on New Years has a particularly high incidence rate of fires, and fire related accidents, much more so than other times of the winter and the rest of the year.
On the other hand, an annual travel insurance policy covers any number of trips within a one - year period, and it is a better option for children who travel more than two times a year.
Normally in ULIPs of some other companies, the surrender charges apply for a longer time period than 4 years.
A seasonal commercial auto policy might only be earmarked for coverage for a certain period of time other than a whole year, but in other ways it is exactly the same as other auto plans.
The policy loan can be taken for active policies (other than the ones in grace period), any time after completion of three policy years.
Required Qualifications * Must be at least 16 years of age * Licensure requirements vary by state * Attention and Focus o The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted * Customer Service Orientation o Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner o Notice and understand customers» reactions, and respond appropriately * Communication Skills o Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with customers and colleagues o Actively listening by giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times * Mathematical Reasoning o The ability to use math to solve a problem, such as calculating day's supply of a prescription * Problem Resolution o Is able to judge when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong; recognizing there is a problem o Choosing the best course of action when faced with a complex situation with several available options PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time * Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for moving from one work area to another * Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand or arm * Extending hand (s) and arm (s) in any direction * Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist * Stooping to a considerable degree and requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles * Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed accurately * Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication * Visual Acuity: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts * Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs; exerting up to 30 lbs of force occasionally and / or up to 10 lbs of force frequently, and / or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects Preferred Qualifications * Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting * Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician * PTCB National Certification Education * High School diploma or equivalent (preferred) Business Overview CVS Health, through our unmatched breadth of service offerings, is transforming the delivery of health care services in the U.S..
Did you know that within the first two years of marriage couples are more likely to become non-sexual than any other time period?
If the stepparent consents to adopting his or her spouse's child, and if the other birth parent has abandoned the child for a period of one year or more or the other birth parent has failed without cause to provide reasonable support for such child for a period of one year or more, an adoption can occur in a relatively short amount of time — sometimes less than two months from service of the adoption petition.
I think it's best that I refrain from citing too many examples of the kind of incompetence that I've witnessed, in our industry — other than to say, I'm aware of one top producer who had one in eight of their listings expire — over a two year period — in an MLS area with perhaps the shortest average market time!
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