Thehe lawyers defending the state, Marius Emberland and Adele Matheson Mestad, countered each argument
point by point during Tuesday's proceedings.
Not exact matches
A source familiar with the White House emails on the Benghazi talking
point revisions say that State Department spokesman Victoria Nuland was raising two concerns about the CIA's first version of talking
points, which were going to be sent to Congress: 1) The talking
points went further than what she was allowed to say about the attack
during her state department briefings; and, 2) she believed the CIA was attempting to exonerate itself at the State Department's expense
by suggesting CIA warnings about the security situation were ignored.
During unexpected bag checks in the presence of your boss, get brownie
points by packing a 3 - ring binder labeled «Ideas to Build Revenue.»
Third
Point: The hedge fund run
by Daniel Loeb disclosed Thursday that it bought more than 45 million shares of Ally Financial (ALLY)
during the second quarter, giving Third
Point a 9.5 % stake in the auto lender.
Verizon (vz) declined to comment, but a spokesman
pointed to remarks
by CFO Fran Shammo
during an investor conference earlier this month.
His last open letter to shareholders makes the
point clearly about investing in creating value — «Berkshire's gain in net worth
during 2016 was $ 27.5 billion, which increased the per - share book value of both our Class A and Class B stock
by 10.7 %.
As well,
points out Jurock, the recreational and retirement property boom of a few years ago was «driven
by Dad,» whose investing prowess
during the stock market run - up put him in a position not only to buy that retirement dream home but to front the kids a down payment for their own place.
During the election, Trump scored
points with an array of working - class voters
by saying he would renegotiate trade deals, such as the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, which the president has said favored other countries over the U.S.
EBITDA margins also increased
by 90 basis
points during the quarter to 12.5 %
The last time the U.S. went through a partial government paralysis in 1995 - 1996 — for roughly three weeks in two separate instances — economic growth slowed
by a quarter of a percentage
point during the last three months of 1995.
A September 23, 2016 Yahoo News article
by investigative reporter Michael Isikoff said Page met with Sechin
during the trip, at which
point Sechin reportedly raised the possibility of lifting US sanctions on Russia if Trump became president.
Well, research shows that on average, people tend to talk about themselves
during 60 percent of a conversation — and when there's something being sold
by one person in the conversation, a less experienced salesperson could be tempted to fill a void of silence with a laundry list of more selling
points and value propositions.
«If hand hygiene compliance rates increased
by 8.7 percentage
points across the board
during a typical work shift, this could potentially eliminate as many as 1.2 million infections per year, save up to $ 25 billion, and prevent up to 70,000 unnecessary deaths in the United States,» reports Knowledge@Wharton.
At one
point during the meeting, Schultz was confronted
by shareholder Tom Strober, founder of the anti — gay - marriage, anti-abortion Corporate Morality Action Centre.
Here's how it will work:
by pointing your iPhone 8 toward the field
during an MLB game, users will be able to see information and stats for each player.
During a panel discussion as part of the South
by Southwest Festival's interactive program, Denton admitted that the Hogan story — which was about a sex tape that the wrestler made with a friend's ex-wife, and included a short clip from the tape — didn't have an obvious
point to it, apart from embarrassing Hogan.
Mortgage rates, which track the movements of long - term Treasury yields, rose
by about a percentage
point during the summer.
Term - limited Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R), who announced Monday that he will seek the GOP nomination to challenge Nelson in November, saw his net approval decline
by 4
points during the quarter.
The last widespread survey (i.e., not the barrage of fickle online polls that appear every Valentine's Day) was
by the Society for Human Resource Management in 2005, in which 40 % of people claimed they had dated colleagues at some
point during their career.
And while Kogan maintained he had never drawn a salary from the work he did for SCL — saying his reward was «to keep the data», and get to use it for academic research — he confirmed SCL did pay GSR # 230,000 at one
point during the project; a portion of which he also said eventually went to pay lawyers he engaged «in the wake» of Facebook becoming aware that data had been passed to SCL / CA
by Kogan — when it contacted him to ask him to delete the data (and presumably also to get him to sign the NDA).
During the 2006 election campaign the Conservative party had promised to cut the GST
by two
points.
Official interest rates were raised
by 150 basis
points between November 1999 and August 2000, starting from a low
point established
during the Asian economic crisis.
In this example, the «inflation portfolio» improved the average real returns of both the conservatively positioned income - oriented retiree's and the young worker's portfolios
by 0.7 percentage
points per year
during the extremely inflationary period from 1965 to 1980.
During the middle of the 18th Century and well into the beginning of the 19th Century India produced far more textiles — and usually much cheaper and of better quality — than did England, but a number of measures aimed at undermining Indian textile producers and protecting British textile producers (tariffs that almost always exceeded 50 %, for example, and
by 1813 were as high as 85 %) meant that at some
point in the first half of the 19th Century the British textile industry had become the most efficient in the world and was able largely to eliminate the Indian textile industry from global competition.
Speaking
by phone from Montreal on Wednesday, economist Paul - Andre Pinsonnault predicted Governor Stephen Poloz will cut the policy rate
by a quarter
point to 0.25 percent next month, matching a record low set in 2009
during the global financial crisis.
But more recent studies — Schaffner
points to experiments conducted
during Obama's presidency
by Nick Valentino and his colleagues at the University of Michigan — found that those penalties were no longer showing up.
But in each case inflation fell
during the subsequent two years
by between 1 and 2 percentage
points (see chart, right)-- even
during the 1970s, now recalled unfondly as a bubbling cauldron of inflation.
During the second quarter of 2014, affordability measures at the national level fell
by 0.9 percentage
points to 48.0 per cent for two - storey homes,
by 0.6 percentage
points to 42.5 per cent for detached bungalows and
by 0.4 percentage
points to 27.4 per cent for condominium apartments.
Nearly 10 percent of all activity observed
during this timeframe involved China, not including the internet access
points provided
by Chinese telecommunications companies.
Market movements were particularly sharp
during a 20 - minute window when yields slipped and then rose
by around 20 basis
points (Graph 2, centre panel).
Below, let's briefly review five key
points made
by executives
during the call that shareholders shouldn't miss this quarter.
The Federal Reserve indicated that storm damage curtailed the change in total industrial production, as well as the change in factory sector activity,
by roughly 3/4 percentage
point during August.
The bank anticipates a 25 basis
point rate hike at the December Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting followed
by 100 basis
points of rate increases
during 2016.
So they rose
by 41 basis
points (0.41 %)
during that 12 - month period.
The 10 - year swap spread in the United States, for example, has increased in 2000
by about 50 basis
points, to a level higher than at the time of disruptions in markets
during the LTCM crisis in 1998.
The S&P / TSX Composite Index could be set for a comeback in the back half of 2017 after underperforming the S&P 500
by roughly 10 percentage
points during the first six months of the year, according to Bloomberg data.
Why this is important: This describes average amount of net client exposure that is fully hedged at any
point in time
during a trading day, either internally
by matching opposing interest from different clients or externally with the market.
Among the
points made
by Wu
during his presentation were the need for smart contracts, economic incentives for full nodes and stakeholders, and the use of extension blocks to bring experimental features to Bitcoin.
We might have been
by now, had we better understood the finer
points of «fear» and «greed»
during our investing lives.
Those fifteen large growth funds underperformed the Goldfarb Ten
during those five years
by an average of over 18 percentage
points per year.
The advantage of these cards is that you'll continue to save money
by earning
points or cash back after you pay off your debt
during the 0 % period.
Research from Vanguard shows that an «immediate» lump - sum amount in a portfolio that includes a 60/40 mix of stocks and bonds outperformed dollar - cost averaging
by a margin of 2.4 percentage
points on average
during a 12 - month period.
But
during these periods inflation was mild, ranging from being unchanged to rising
by less than 2 percentage
points.
During the bear market beginning in 1973, the inflation rate increased
by more than 9 percentage
points — from 3.4 percent to 12.4 percent.
On average, the Fed has cut interest rates
by 500 basis
points during recessions.
During the 2014 Winter Olympics your signing bonus was increased depending on the number of medals won
by Team USA — 500
points for every gold, 250 for every silver, and 100 for every bronze.
Yet when the markets have not performed as well — such as
during the 2000 - 2002 tech - market bust and the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis — our research shows that US large - cap active managers outperformed their passive peers
by 471 basis
points and 100 basis
points, respectively.
The rise in the inflation rate cut the Rule of 20 fair PE
by 2.8
points, offsetting the 14 % jump in trailing earnings
during the period.
Though the European Central Bank (ECB) refrained from announcing any further actions at its December 2014 meeting, a dovish speech
by ECB President Mario Draghi a few weeks earlier did provide further backing for what markets have been signaling for many months, namely that the ECB might introduce full - blown quantitative easing (QE) at some
point during the coming year.
By the way,
pointing to people killed
during pointless wars that past and current presidents and congress put soldiers into is not justification for killing babies (or you can use the euphemism «abortion»).