Sentences with phrase «points above what»

When similar tests were run by Anandtech in GTA V using a Skylake i7 - 6700k processor and 16 GB of DDR4 clocked to 2133Mhz, the system was only able to post FPS results just a few decimal points above what was achieved with an identical configuration using DDR3.

While Guns of the Patriots boasts lashings of in - game invention and creativity that's largely wrapped up in superb style and execution, it's all so unforgivably tainted by jaw - dropping gameplay brevity that it's truly difficult to raise the many, many good points above what is, for the most part, a succession of cut scenes that leave the player with an overwhelming sense of disconnection from one of gaming's most compelling characters and interactive franchises.

For the first time since we've been tracking these stats, the average national FICO Score reached the 700 threshold — some 10 points above what it was just prior to the recession in October 2006.

Sub prime lenders charge higher interest rates, usually three percentage points above what prime borrowers with good credit pay plus thousands of dollars in fees.

But if the buyer pays points above what is typical for the market, then it is considered a seller's concession.

The Fund tries to restrict such purchases to securities which afford a current yield, or a yield to maturity, at least 500 basis points above what comparable credits are selling for in the general market.

Historically, refinanced mortgages are considered to be fairly safe investments for banks, allowing them to offer rates that only a few points above what they would get by investing their money with the government.

In short, innovation in the hands of forward - thinking educators has the potential to make a real impact: overall, for grades 3 - 8, participation in the Pilot Network resulted in a gain of 1.07 additional test - score points above what the control group achieved on NWEA.

Perhaps most excitingly, we found that innovation in the hands of forward - thinking educators has the potential to make a real impact: overall, for grades 3 - 8, participation in the Pilot Network resulted in a gain of 1.07 additional test - score points above what the control group achieved on NWEA.

A blood lead level of 12 is more than twice the five micrograms per deciliter level that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers problematic, and two points above what's widely considered poisoned.

Our own national economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.3 % in the fourth quarter of 2010, a full percentage point above what the Bank of Canada expected.

Underemployment, still elevated by just under six million involuntary part - timers, was 9.7 % last month, about a percentage point above what I consider to be its full employment rate (though down from 10.4 % a year ago).

... then why did you make the point above that what made the Rams different was that they signed three top players, when the Eagles did the very same?

Not exact matches

In private industry, says the Bureau of Labor Statistics, wages and salaries rose at 2.6 % for the 12 months ended September 2017 — 20 basis points above the rate the prior year and notably higher than what we saw in the first half of the decade.

So while the time for VIX to fall back to 15 has, in the post-financial-crisis era, shortened compared with what was seen before and during the crisis, history still points to the likelihood that volatility will remain above what was seen in recent years.

«My personal favorite is «point up» to give a heavy endorsement of what's been said in the message above,» she says.

That gets right to the point of what you discovered in your reporting, without pretending to be above the fray and reporting what powerful, self - interested «sources» tell you as if it is the gospel?

I don't think a 25 basis point hike in the funds rate, if that's what you're contemplating, will make a big difference to the trajectory of any of the variables I've cited above.

If you're listening to your workers (see the point above), you'll know what this entails, from various insurance packages to more esoteric items.

Dow reaches new milestone One thousand points isn't what it used to be, accounting for a move of less than 5 % at present levels, but markets took note of this week's milestone nonetheless as the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average broke and closed above the 22,000 mark for the first time.

That's one percentage point higher than what residents paid during the market's previous peak — and way above the 26 % nationwide average.

Even if one can't agree with my perspective above... unless the homosexual is going to harm you or your loved ones... what is the point in rejection?

Just reread your «What's the Point» article from above.

While it may seem to you that they «preach that there is nothing», what they are often doing is simply pointing out beliefs that are portrayed as fact, which can impact the laws with which we live, e.g see above.

Just as a point of clarification to Bill's post above, while I welcome what I thinkis a imporant point we should al keep in mind I would in no way ever see myself as an important part of the conversation more a present somewhat comenting bystander although my ego was very flattered when I read Bill's comment

As H. H. Rowley pointed out above, God allows humans to determine what kind of vessel they will be, and then He uses those who have made themselves vessels of dishonor.

You've successfully and succinctly explained exactly what I tried to point out in my lengthy rant above.

Erroneous readings of the above points are what have led to the most heated criticism of the Ben Op proposal as alarmist and defeatist.

What has been offered above in terms of dominant themes in modern educational theory is not intended to be comprehensive and complete, but to point to some very important work that is evidenced in the educational, philosophical and theological literature.

So while the we are not told here (or anywhere) much about these spiritual beings — we don't have an explanation of their powers or of what kind of effects they can have on the believers — Paul's point is that we don't need to worry, because Christ is far above them.

Hebrews, though — I'd particularly like to see what else you've written on this, because what I'm seeing above is on point as far as it goes, but woefully short of the whole story.

As already pointed out above, organic evolution is not what the etymology of the word «evolution» suggests, i.e., not unfoldment of what was there hidden to begin with.

The main point of all my writing on this subject has been to raise our sights above what Pope John Paul II called «economism» — a view of economies driven solely by a materialist, economic understanding of self - interest, the profit motive, cupidity, and greed, and a denial of all the nobler human aspirations.

In any event, the point of this chapter, intended to prepare the way for further discussion of what I have styled «another» (and I am convinced a better) theological approach, is simply to insist that we can only be loyal to our ancestors in the Christian tradition, but above all loyal to the chief stress in the faith which that tradition has conveyed to us, if and when and as we are ready to put stress on love's centrality — and to use that as our key to the whole theological enterprise.

What a thoughtful, well organized response you gave (above) in the 15 points Jeremy had brought up.

Jeremy i am surprised you never countered my argument Up till now the above view has been my understanding however things change when the holy spirit speaks.He amazes me because its always new never old and it reveals why we often misunderstand scripture in the case of the woman caught in adultery.We see how she was condemned to die and by the grace of God Jesus came to her rescue that seems familar to all of us then when they were alone he said to her Go and sin no more.This is the point we misunderstand prior to there meeting it was all about her death when she encountered Jesus something incredible happened he turned a death situation into life situation so from our background as sinners we still in our thinking and understanding dwell in the darkness our minds are closed to the truth.In effect what Jesus was saying to her and us is chose life and do nt look back that is what he meant and that is the walk we need to live for him.That to me was a revelation it was always there but hidden.Does it change that we need discipline in the church that we need rules and guidelines for our actions no we still need those things.But does it change how we view non believers and even ourselves definitely its not about sin but its all about choosing life and living.He also revealed some other interesting things on salvation so i might mention those on the once saved always saved discussion.Jeremy just want to say i really appreciate your website because i have not really discussed issues like this and it really is making me press in to the Lord for answers to some of those really difficult questions.regards brentnz

As time goes buy the kind defenders of free will over their rejection to «dead» here and colossians 2:13 tend to resort to a familiar defense, that of labeling it a Calvinist viewpoint and that its almost a cultist view point to hold.Very sad yet very much the defense of many christians.Dead may i suggest is dead, the inability to respond, does not mean that prior to being saved one could not read scripture but because of this spiritual deadness its not profitabel / meaningful - we just can not continue to revise the meaning of dead to fit a view point - because natural man has not been born again this deadness (spiritually) shows itself as «none seek after God», in this condition they are» slaves to sin» and the spiritual things of God (the bible) is «folly / foolishness» even the gospel is judged by natural man as «folly / foolishness «(1 cor.1: 18) Please stop with this weak / common defense called Calvinism - many believers are truly turned off by such a defense.We must not forget the man's «free will» is what took the whole human race down in the garden; i would hope we can rise above our love affair with the human will.

I chose the clip above because it highlights how our culture glorifies the act of being offended, and it illustrates Dark's point in Chapter Three that we tend to be «selective fundamentalists,» especially when it comes to what offends us.

My impression is that this is a very difficult point for process thinkers to see, as is a second point linked to it that also emerges in what I have quoted from Muray above.

I don't believe I'm not saying anything much different than what you wrote above, but I would encourage you to point out that shaping role of culture that underlies who we become as humans rather than simply accepting cultural assumptions as givens that can not themselves be challenged.

This was after Ahaz and it has led some to argue that the prophecy was later too; if so, what is written above does not really belong to this context, but the main point is not affected.

Since these solids are what actually burn when we fry or saute with butter, by removing them we get a frying fat with a groovy 480 °F smoke point, well above most vegetable oils (and much better tasting too).

I saw this comment above «We do one banana, one egg, big scoop of sun butter & vanilla & cinnamon» But when do you mix it in and at what point?

What we want to emphasize here is not the dangers of the smoke since researchers unanimously agree that once you heat EVOO above its smoke point and start to see continuous release of smoke, you have in fact overheated it from a health standpoint.

I have just a couple of questions — I'm confused about step 5 when it says to pack the vegetables into the jar until the brine rises above the vegetables, what is the brine at this point, because I thought we already drained the salty brine?

Gon na be hard now, with not only Spurs and Saints above us, but also Liverpool with Sturridge back lurking behind us with what i think is going to be one point later tonight.

Spuds what ever «much better» you think they are now, is one point above.

this is a must win game for all kinds of reasons... but wenger again experimenting with lack of clear direction as to what is our best formation... if it works then all to the good but it could easily go wrong again leaving us 7 adrift from chelski already and a point above man utd..

This article I read on bleacherreport sums up what a fan who wants the club success would like to see from than onwards: - Beat Bayern and progress above our mental block - Make top four and possibly as good as last season finishing # 2 likely getting positive result in our 5 most difficult fixtures (Spurs, Man U, Man City, Everton, Liverpool) & taking back some lost points - Ensuring we finish above any team in London except Chelsea of course - Win FA Cup best chance of silverware - Win UCL long reach but beating Bayern could spur the team and maybe make them believe coupled with playing any team except Barca, Real & Atletico in the round after and could we do a Chelsea 2012.

Some Arsenal fans (and clearly our manager) have fallen into thinking that our best case scenario is forcing him to stay, patting themselves on the back for once putting football principles above what makes sense from a business point of view.