Sentences with phrase «points at a faster rate»

As you can see, that's a fairly wide variety of options when it comes to adding up your points at a faster rate.

However, using the co-branded Hilton cards will still help you earn Hilton points at a faster rate thanks to their bonus categories.

Holders of this card also collect points at a faster rate: 30 PC Points per $ 1 spent at any Loblaws store and 10 points per dollar spent anywhere else.

While this may not seem like a huge bonus compared to what else is out there, this card earns points at a faster rate than many other cards in Amex's lineup.

For instance, as a member of a higher tier, you earn Qantas Points at a faster rate when you fly, thanks to our Status Bonus #.

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The Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index increased 6.5 percentage points to 63.5 percent, reflecting growth for the 13th consecutive month at a faster rate than in November.

Investors might especially take note as Check Point rivals like Cisco and Palo Alto Networks are growing at much faster rates.

-- Chair Yellen has maintained that wage growth consistent with stable inflation is 3 - 3.5 %, at least a point faster than the current rate (btw, why 3 - 3.5 %?

With all of these cards, however, certain bonus categories allow you to earn points at a much faster rate.

With this number they don't take into account the rate the universe is expanding (space actually expands FASTER than light travels) and has previously expanded - we also know at one point the universe stopped expanding and then started expanding again.

There's a continuum of consumers who buy organic produce and they're moving along that continuum at a faster rate than ever before and this impacts what they expect from the companies that provide their organic produce,» Antle pointed out.

Starting in 2007, he spent six seasons at the University of Oregon, where his dizzyingly fast squads ran an assortment of trick plays and scored points at a historic rate.

Though we have maintained our overall points total and remain ahead of Cambridge, as other universities have improved and progressed at a faster rate with increased facilities, funding and staff support we have slipped to our lowest overall finish since the start of the competition.

You might have a valid point there, it could happen in three years, though we might need to strengthen at a faster rate as the champions each year also seem to strengthen also.

At this point, your little champ weighs in at around.04 of an ounce, and while diminutively - sized, your baby is a tiny entity that will continue to grow at the lighting - fast rate of about a millimeter per daAt this point, your little champ weighs in at around.04 of an ounce, and while diminutively - sized, your baby is a tiny entity that will continue to grow at the lighting - fast rate of about a millimeter per daat around.04 of an ounce, and while diminutively - sized, your baby is a tiny entity that will continue to grow at the lighting - fast rate of about a millimeter per daat the lighting - fast rate of about a millimeter per day.

New estimates released from the Office of the Actuary at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) project that aggregate health care spending in the United States will grow at an average annual rate of 5.8 percent for 2012 - 22, or 1.0 percentage point faster than the expected growth in the gross domestic product (GDP).

The rate at which it solves them — expressed in floating - point operations per second — determines which machine is fastest.

The Big Bang wasn't combustion, it was an expansion at an extremely fast rate of matter from an incredibly - small, massive point to what is today the still expanding universe.

Twenty years after students participated in the program, John Holbein, a researcher at Princeton and the new study's author, matched Fast Track participants — now adults — to state voter files and found that those in the intervention group voted at a rate 11 to 14 percentage points higher than their peers in the control group, a significant boost considering that get - out - the - vote programs typically boost turnout by only 1 to 4 percentage points.

That's not how it worked in the one - room schoolhouses of yesteryear, and it's oblivious to the many ways that children differ from each other, the ways their modes and rates of learning differ, how widely their starting achievement levels differ, and how their interests, brains, and outside circumstances often cause them to learn different subjects at unequal speeds — and to move faster and slower, deeper or shallower, at different points in their lives, even at different points within a «school year.»

In the years immediately following the No Child Left Behind Act (2002 to 2005), about half of all states improved their average fourth grade math achievement on NAEP at a rate faster than.08 standard deviations per year (which translates to 2.3 NAEP points).

DeVos supporters point to a 2013 Stanford study that found that Michigan charter - school students are learning at a faster rate in reading and math than their public - school peers — seeing an additional two months of gains in each subject.

Proponents point to positive benchmarks: District enrollment is growing; D.C. scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) have improved (in some cases at a much faster rate than students in other large urban districts); and teachers who left the district after receiving low marks on D.C.'s new teacher evaluation system were replaced with higher - scoring teachers who boosted student achievement.

Charter school graduation rates are also increasing at a faster rate than the statewide average, growing five points since last year compared to the statewide growth of 1 point.

This is seen at a logarithmic rate: the further you go past the designed point, the faster the failure occurs.

At a time when the ebook adoption growth rate was high and fast, price points were less important than those sheer numbers that made so many boats float.

This task becomes much easier if you limit your shopping to a certain type of mortgage: for example, comparing 30 - year fixed rate mortgages at the same price point is much faster than trying to figure out the relative costs of a 15 - year mortgage against a 5/1 ARM.

With all of these cards, however, certain bonus categories allow you to earn points at a much faster rate.

You can get more than 2 cents per point in value at some high - end Wyndham properties, but even at your average Days Inn or Howard Johnson, the Go Fast (cash + points) rate seems to provide a pretty consistent baseline of at least 1 cent per point.

CIBC, which expanded its mortgage book at a faster pace than the rivals in the past two years, lifted its posted rate for five - year mortgages by 15 basis points to 5.14 per cent.

This allows points to be accumulated at an even faster rate than they would be with just one card in use.

Faster dividend growth rates, possibly at the cost of lower initial dividend yields, can delay this crossover point.

If your dog starts having accidents at any point after you start allowing him more freedom, you may be trying to progress at a faster rate than he can handle.

However, you can combine the two and earn miles at a much faster rate and have more flexibility to redeem them for points or cashback.

That said, when I try to book at Caesar's Palace, I'm being quoted a Go Fast rate of 3,000 points and over $ 250 with no option to just spend 15,000 points.

You can get more than 2 cents per point in value at some high - end Wyndham properties, but even at your average Days Inn or Howard Johnson, the Go Fast (cash + points) rate seems to provide a pretty consistent baseline of at least 1 cent per point.

Climate change is quite possibly the most important thing humans have ever done — I mean, we're altering our planet's atmosphere perhaps at a faster rate than at any point in Earth's entire history.

Or perhaps the science of climate change (which has been the most politically manipulated science in living memory), will finally be based on literature that encompasses all view points, rather than just the «fast and convenient» 97 % junk literature currently being mass produced at an unprecedented rate.

As Bryce points out, shale natural gas wells deplete at a very fast rate: «The new shale gas wells... have steep decline curves, meaning that output from some wells may fall by 80 to 90 percent during the first year of production.»

It's yet another mostly incomprehensible tipping point to look out for on the horizon — since we're likely to keep developing the natural landscape at roughly the same rate (if not faster) well into the future, we should hit that 50 percent mark pronto.

And the rate of increase, which is even more important in some sense, is likely several hundred percent, and possibly 1500 % faster, than at any point in the last 10,000 years.

At this point, I would not say that the rate is fast enough to be worrisome (to answer Greg's concerns), but it is still a very entertaining venture and worth watching scientifically.

By placing stations at what looks like relatively even intervals along major routes — as well as big box stores like Target and Walmart — and by prioritizing multiple charge points at each location, and faster rates of charge (assuming your car can take it), this network will genuinely make a huge difference in the level of confidence a driver might have as to whether they can find a charge.

Just reminds me of the climate gate email that is not often discussed where someone (I do nt recall who off hand) notes its good that the skeptics at least have not yet made a point yet about the discrepancy between land and ocean temps, as the land should follow the sea and can not warm at a faster rate for any physical reason.

Schouwenburg confesses that her company was moving so fast last year that at one point they ended up with a 100 % return rate.

This is because the intent of the policy is to build cash value at a faster rate for a higher internal rate of return, or because premium payments are meant to stop after a certain point, and sufficient cash value must be built up to end payments.

Commercial drivers in California accrue points faster than non-commercial drivers, at a rate of 1.5 times the normal rate.

As GFK data points out, the global average smartphone price has seen record growth, surging at rates fastest than ever.

Within 9 years, the bitcoin market has matured to a point wherein financial service providers like CME and Fidelity can either isolate themselves from the market and allow the market to grow exponentially without their involvement, or participate in the market and help the industry grow at a faster rate.

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