Sentences with phrase «point averages over time»

Hanging with Smarties Ups GPA High - school students whose friends get higher marks tend to raise their own grade point averages over time.

Not exact matches

The Dow Jones industrial average pushed to yet another an all time - closing high Thursday, ending the day at 18,807.88 after rising over 200 points.

And so every time the market went up, people piled into that fund, when market went down, they pile out, when the fund outperformed, they piled in, when the fund underperformed they piled out and they took that 18 percent annual gain when the market was flat so that's great on an annualized basis over 10 year period to beat the market by 18 points, but for outside investors, they went in and out so badly that the average investor on a dollar weighted basis lost 11 percent a year and --

The point I'm trying to make... I will continue to make monthly buys at market highs and market lows as over time it all averages out and being a dividend growth investor I'm looking to take advantage of time in order to maximize my compounding returns.

The average APR offered in new mail solicitations also increased in 2009 by 2.6 percentage points over the same time period.

A key member of the once acclaimed, but now defunct, «bench mob», Gibson averaged 7.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game in just over 20 minutes of playing time last season.

Finally, and to reiterate an earlier point, the way forward for this club is to stop paying below average bench players so much money and to focus the bulk of the weekly wages on establishing a dominant starting 11... this will require the club to eat some wages in order to ship some players out, get rid of any deadwood over the age of 21, develop a cutting edge scouting service and put your money where your mouth is for once... I would much rather have a starting 11 that was world - class and give some reasonably paid young blue - chippers playing time when injuries occur than have 2 or 3 world class players surrounded by a plethora of overpaid and underwhelming players... management would no longer be able to sell their half - baked plans to the fans under the guise of «winning now», which any intelligent fan knows is a crap - shoot at best, and instead create a a squad that provides hope for the present and the future... this is exactly the model that has been used by Barcelona, Real & Bayern, so it should be good enough for us... by the way, until Messi & Ronaldo re-signed just recently all 3 clubs weekly wages were on par with ours... think about that for a second or two

Cowboys vs.Patriots New England outscores opponents by an average of 23.4 points and hasonly turned the ball over three times.

Ingram, the G League's all - time leader in three pointers made, averaged 9.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists this season and has shot 46 % over the course of his career.

This wasn't an incredible, dynamic offense by any means — Miami still scored over 30 points or averaged better than 6 yards per play three times, but the passing game grew into itself while still bouncing between young QBs.

Jordan Roberson — The Cordova - Rancho Cordova junior guard is averaging 28.7 points per game, which included a season - high 34 in a 75 - 50 victory over two - time defending league champ Antelope.

During his time as offensive coordinator, the Blue Devils have scored over 30 points per game, averaged over 390 yards of total offense and made two bowl games.

There he averaged over two points a game and also saw some time playing for the Dutch National Team.

It's better than what de Boer could post but, at the same time, Hodgson's average at Selhurst Park over the entirety of a season totals 41 points, which could still see them in a relegation battle.

As a point of comparison, the average person is only willing to pay a dollar to avoid a one in ten million chance of death, so assuming you value your survival over the outcome of the Presidential election, the von Neumann - Morgenstern rationality axioms state that it's irrational to vote if it costs more than a dollar to do so (for instance in terms of gas costs and the cost of your time).

On average, it takes five years for interference to occur, at which point wells produce gas at a far lower rate because the amount of gas coming out over time is proportional to the amount of gas remaining.

GCaMP6s signal averaged over 30 frames before stimulation was taken as F0, and ΔF / F0 was calculated for each time point.

Over an average of five weeks the blended students» improvement between the entrance and the exit test was 9 points, compared to an average score increase of 3 points for the students in the control groups during the same time period.

For example, AltSchool is a micro-school network in San Francisco with tuition that is 10 to 15 percent cheaper than the average for other private schools in the city --- and it hopes to scale its model such that the price falls over time to the point that it is only marginally more than the cost of educating a public school student.

Because measures of test - score growth are less stable over time than measures of test - score levels, we average the points awarded to each school based on levels and growth over the previous three years.

The question of interest is whether students» academic achievement (measured as grade point average) at Time 1 was related to the change in social acceptance over the course of the year.

Times are hard all over, and nobody likes to point this out more than your average comics professional.

Nine out of 10 times, the average consumer will choose the «it» product over the perceived «me too» product at the same or similar price point.

My personal experience proved that lumpsum investing is better than STP for 6 to 12 months as I invested in 5 hybrid equity balanced funds for an amount of 12 lakhs on 1st January 2016 when markets were all time high, but, immediately after I invested, markets started to fall with some corrections for few months and my portfolio was down by 1.5 lakhs versus my investment at some point but now my portfolio is up by 1.2 lakhs where there is an appreciation of 14 % till date, some people even suggested me to go for STP over 6 to 12 months to average out but I believed in this lumpsum investing than STP as I did not need this anount for upto 5 years.

The time - series process can lead to net long or net short positions at any point in time, although those exposures mostly average out over time.

[1] In response to this, an elegant point has been made «that the average investment manager does not outpace the market over meaningful time horizons.

An article in the Wall Street Journal points out that over a 30 - year period, the value of an average, single - family home grew 3.6 % annually, but the compound annual return on the S&P 500 for the same time period was 11.1 %.

Among small - cap U.S. equity, value beat growth 73 percent of the time by an average of 487 basis points (again, over five - year periods).

I'm not sufficiently convinced though (by the commodity revival) to increase my holding further at this point (plus I own another small legacy Russia - related holding), but Russia remains the kind of market one should maybe average into over time.

What's more, the average new - vehicle lessee had an average credit score of 717 in Q4 2014, down two points over the same time period.

Race events include straight point - to - point as well as sprint races, others in which your only task is to escape from the pursuing police in as quick time as possible, and Speed Runs, which has you doing your best to maintain a specific average speed over the course of the event.

In amongst the multimedia examples in the column was one from Teddy TV titled «Trend and variation» — purporting to teach the viewer the difference between trend («an average or general tendency of a series of data points to move in a certain direction over time, represented by a line or curve on a graph») and variation («common cause variation is also known as «noise» or «natural patterns,»» the squiggles on a graph).

A change in GHGs will change the balance of time during the day that temperature is above / below its equilibrium point, and thus change the average energy balance over the day.

The points are lost because they become an average over a long period of time.

Customers can roll over excess credits for some period of time, often one year, at which point any remaining excess power will be reimbursed at a rate equal to or greater than the average wholesale rate of electricity.

If you weren't intending to muddy the water over whether Parker is about the existence of UHI, then why did you spend so much time in this article discussing possible experiments, and data sets, and existing papers, and averages, that address whether there is a UHI, and that do NOT address Parker's point about the impact of UHI on trends over time?

Day - time variation of TEC averaged over 12 — 14 LT at three selected points in Europe (left panel).

Night - time variation of TEC averaged over 00 — 02 LT at three selected points in Europe (right panel).

Multiplying the data points in each bin by 6.8 times in fact undermined the integrity of the raw buoy data by compounding the 0.12 °C upward adjustment 6.8 times over prior to averaging.

If we want to obtain a function T (x, y, z, t) obeying certain non linear PED / ODE we will look for a PARTICULAR type type of solution: T (x, y, z, t) = Ta (x, y, z) + u (x, y, z, t) where Ta (x, y, z) is a time average of T (x, y, z, t) over a certain period L (eventually a bit space averaged around the point (x, y, z)-RRB- AND u (x, y, z, t) is a random variable with a known probability density distribution.

If the question is, what is the point about which the average motion of a given planet is most Keplerian over a given interval of time, then Leif's answer of «every planet orbits the barycenter of that body and the Sun» may be approximately the correct one.

Note that at one point, many people here claimed that climate was defined as the average over time only, without any spatial average, so this is progress.

A 176 - mo MA (averaged bimonthly to reduce dither and provide a center point in the effectively 177 - mo kernel) should show the climatic variations over the time - scales of human lifetimes quite adequately.

The analyses are based on calculating temperature differences at one point in time relative to the average over a certain period (anomalies) and creating a time series of averaged global temperature change.

Otherwise, every point would average to zero over a long time span with the same starting and ending point.

We again point to the Keeling curve — this time NOAA's «global average» atmospheric CO2 concentration over the last 5 years.

As I pointed out here, CAGR for CO2 emissions from coal, oil, natural gas, flaring, and cement production averaged 3.08 % for the period 2000 - 2010, peaking to 6 % in 2003 over 2002 (though there was no hysteria that time) and again in 2010 over 2009 (much unwarranted hysteria about a single year, even by professionals but perhaps overblown by the media as usual who may have been selective about who they quoted!).

It stands for mean, or average, and to determine a good average requires many data points, over a long period of time.

They don't realize this is a huge step forward in atmospheric physics, mainly because all of the equations and relations that he has coerced out of the radiosonde data are applicable at almost any point on the Earth and at any season, averaged over time and within tight error bars.

Recent theoretical work suggests that bullying might arise out of early cognitive deficits — including language problems, imperfect causal understanding, and poor inhibitory control — that lead to decreased competence with peers, which over time develops into bullying.14, 15 A small number of studies provide circumstantial evidence that such a hypothesis might have merit7: 1 study found a link between poor early cognitive stimulation and (broadly defined) inappropriate school behavior, 16 and another found cognitive stimulation at age 3 years to be protective against symptoms of attention - deficit disorder at age 7 years.17 A study of Greek children found that academic self - efficacy and deficits in social cognition were related to bullying behavior.18 A large US national survey found that those who perceive themselves as having average or below - average academic achievement (as opposed to very good achievement) are 50 % to 80 % more likely to be bullies.8 Yet these studies are based on cross-sectional surveys, with the variables all measured at a single point in time.